How Many and How Much

E Hia

About this concept

Asking and expressing quantity: 'E hia?' (How many?), 'Tokohia?' (How many people?). Answers use 'e' + number for objects: 'E rua' (two). People use 'toko-': 'Tokorima' (five people).

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~25 cards at level A1.

Examples

E hia ngā pukapuka?How many books?

Tokohia ngā tāngata?How many people?

E whā ngā rā.Four days.

Tokorima ngā tamariki.Five children.

Prerequisite

NumbersA1

More A1 concepts

Alphabet and PronunciationArapeta me te Whakahua Basic Sentence Structure (VSO)Rerenga Kōrero Definite Articles (te/ngā)Te me Ngā Personal PronounsKupu Tūkutahi Present Progressive (kei te)Kei te (Wā Ōnaianei)

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