Kalama

37. Perfect Tense + plural pronoun mou + verbs

E lava ke ke fa’u, tohi mo lea faka-Tonga ‘o ngāue’aki ‘a e  fa’unga sētesi, pe kupu’i lea (phrase pe feleisi) pe kupu’i sētesi (clause pe koloasi) ko ‘eni’. Kamata’aki ‘a e lea faka’ilonga  taimi haohaoa ko e kuo  hoko mai ai e polonauna pulula pe toko lahi ko e mou pea hoko mai ai ha veape.  Hangē ko ‘eni: Kuo’ mou ‘ā. Kiliki ‘i he hokonga ope ‘i lalo’ ki he ngaahi fakamatala mo ha ‘ekisasaisi ke ne toe fakamaama ange ‘a e fakakaukau ‘oku fakamatala’i ko ‘eni’.

Kiliki heni ki he fakiikiiki: Lea faka’ilonga taimi, Veape, ‘EtiveapeEtisekitivi, ‘ĀtikoloNauna   Peleposisini

You can create, write, and speak in Tongan using this sentence or phrase or clause structure. Start by placing the sign of perfect tense kuo before the plural pronoun (more than two persons) mou followed by a verb. For example: Kuo mou ‘ā. In English: You have awaken. Click the links below for more exercises on this topic and some important information about the Akoola courses.