Martial Arts

16 phrases · Tongan with romanization, English and audio

  1. ʻOku ʻi ai ha kulupu fuhu ʻi heni?

    ʻO-ku ʻi ai ha ku-lu-pu fu-hu ʻi he-ni?

    Is there a boxing club around here?

  2. ʻE lava ke u kau ki he ako ʻo e ʻaho ni?

    ʻE la-va ke u kau ki he a-ko ʻo e ʻa-ho ni?

    May I join today's training?

  3. ʻE lava ke u sio pē ki he ako?

    ʻE la-va ke u si-o pē ki he a-ko?

    May I just watch the training?

  4. ʻOku fiha e totongi ki he ako ʻe taha?

    ʻO-ku fi-ha e to-to-ngi ki he a-ko ʻe ta-ha?

    How much does one session cost?

  5. ʻOku ou toki kamata pē ʻi he fuhu.

    ʻO-ku ou to-ki ka-ma-ta pē ʻi he fu-hu.

    I have only just started boxing.

  6. Kātaki, ʻoua ʻe mālohi fau.

    Kā-ta-ki, ʻo-ua ʻe mā-lo-hi fau.

    Please, do not go too hard.

  7. ʻOku langa hoku tui, ko ia te u tuku ʻa e ʻakahi.

    ʻO-ku la-nga ho-ku tu-i, ko i-a te u tu-ku ʻa e ʻa-ka-hi.

    My knee hurts, so I will sit out the kicking.

  8. ʻOku ʻi ai ha kofu nima ke u nō?

    ʻO-ku ʻi ai ha ko-fu ni-ma ke u nō?

    Are there gloves I can borrow?

  9. ʻOku kamata ʻi he taimi fē ʻa e ako?

    ʻO-ku ka-ma-ta ʻi he tai-mi fē ʻa e a-ko?

    What time does the training start?

  10. ʻE lava ke ke akoʻi au ki he founga ko ʻeni?

    ʻE la-va ke ke a-koʻi au ki he fou-nga ko ʻe-ni?

    Could you teach me this technique?

  11. ʻOku ʻi ai ha potu kaukau ʻi heni?

    ʻO-ku ʻi ai ha po-tu kau-kau ʻi he-ni?

    Is there somewhere to wash here?

  12. Ko e hā hono ʻuhinga ʻo e ʻakau tau?

    Ko e hā ho-no ʻu-hi-nga ʻo e ʻa-kau tau?

    What is the significance of the war club?

  13. Hiki hake ho ongo nima, sio ki he mata ʻo ho hoa.

    Hi-ki ha-ke ho o-ngo ni-ma, si-o ki he ma-ta ʻo ho ho-a.

    Get your hands up, watch your partner's face.

  14. Taaʻi mālohi, ʻoua ʻe taʻofi.

    Taa-ʻi mā-lo-hi, ʻo-ua ʻe ta-ʻo-fi.

    Hit hard, do not hold back.

  15. Mālōlō ʻi he miniti ʻe nima, pea inu vai.

    Mā-lō-lō ʻi he mi-ni-ti ʻe ni-ma, pe-a i-nu vai.

    Rest for five minutes and drink some water.

  16. Kuo feʻunga ki he ʻaho ni. Mālō ʻa e ngāue lelei.

    Ku-o fe-ʻu-nga ki he ʻa-ho ni. Mā-lō ʻa e ngā-ue le-lei.

    That is enough for today. Well done.

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