Pāngarau

tau raupapa

ordinal number

tūingoa

WHAKAMĀRAMA

Ko te momo tau hei whakaatu i te raupapa o ētahi mea. Mō ngā tau 1 ki te 9, ka honoa te ‘tua’ ki mua, arā, ko te tuatahi, te tuarua, tae atu ki te tuaiwa. I tua atu i te 9, mā te horopaki o te kōrero e tohu mēnā he tau raupapa, he tau maha rānei.

A type of number which shows the order of things. For numbers from 1 to 9, the prefix ‘tua’ is added. Above 9, the context of the discourse will indicate whether it is an ordinal or cardinal number.

Tauira KŌrero

Ina honoa te ‘tua’ ki tētahi tau, he tau raupapa tēnā, pērā i te tuatahi me te tuarua.

Hurihia ēnei tau hei tau raupapa.

Ko Rāpata te tuawaru, ko Hinekura te rua tekau mā ono o ngā tamariki i te rārangi ingoa. He tauira ēnei o te tau raupapa.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga

Ina raupapahia te tokotoru nei mai i te mea tāroaroa ki te poto, ko Ana te tuatahi, ko Reihana te tuarua, ko Aroha te tuatoru:

Ko Manahi te tamaiti tuatahi o tēnei whānau. E rua tau i muri i a ia ko Tīpene, te tamaiti tuarua. E toru tau i muri i a Tīpene ko Erueti, ko ia te tuatoru:

Ko ētahi kei te whakamahi i ngā tuhinga whakapoto nei: tua-1 (mō te tuatahi, tua-2 (mō te tuarua), tua-3 (mō te tuatoru) ..., tua-9 (mō te tuaiwa)

I tua atu i te tuaiwa, ka taka atu te ‘tua’. Arā, te tuawaru, te tuaiwa, te tekau, te tekau mā tahi ...

Arā hoki te 'tuangahuru'. He tau raupapa hoki tēnei e rite ana ki te tekau, i te huinga o ngā tau raupapa i runga ake nei.

Tauira KŌrero

Ina honoa te ‘tua’ ki tētahi tau, he tau raupapa tēnā, pērā i te tuatahi me te tuarua.

Hurihia ēnei tau hei tau raupapa.

Ko Rāpata te tuawaru, ko Hinekura te rua tekau mā ono o ngā tamariki i te rārangi ingoa. He tauira ēnei o te tau raupapa.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga