Kotahi rau (One hundred)
Scenario
This reomation is useful for “bundling” in tens.
Language Focus
The language progresses from counting 1-10, then 11-20, then in tens thereafter until we arrive at ten tens, that is, 100.
Transcript and Translation
Speaker | Māori | English |
Rōpū tamariki (off-screen) | Kotahi rau | One hundred |
Tahi, rua, toru, whā, rima, ono, whitu, waru, iwa. | One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine. | |
Tekau! | Ten! | |
Tekau mā tahi, tekau mā rua, tekau mā toru, tekau mā whā, tekau mā rima, tekau mā ono, tekau mā whitu, tekau mā waru, tekau mā iwa. | Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen. | |
Rua tekau! | Twenty! | |
Toru tekau, whā tekau, rima tekau, ono tekau, whitu tekau, waru tekau, iwa tekau! | Thirty, forty, fifty, sixty, seventy, eighty, ninety! | |
Tahi, rua, toru, whā, rima, ono, whitu, waru, iwa, tekau.Tekau ngā tekau! | One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.Ten tens! | |
Kotahi rau! | One hundred! |