54. Past tense + adjective

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 kuo ‘osi ko e na’e ‘i mu’a ‘i’ ha ‘etisekitivi. Fakatātā: Na’e sai.  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, ‘Etiveape, Etisekitivi, ‘Ātikolo, Nauna, Peleposīsini

You can create, write, and speak in Tongan using this sentence or phrase or clause structure. Start by placing the sign of past tense na’e before an adjective. For example:  Na’e sai. In English:  It was good. Click the links below for more exercises on this topic and some important information about the Akoola courses.