Tahitian/Determiners

Proximity Singular Teie pere'o'o : this car. Teie pahī : this ship. Teie Poe : this Pearl. Plural Teie mau pere'o'o : these Cars Teie mau pahī : these ships Teie mau poe : these pearls. Distance Near you Singular Tena 'utu : that louse Tena 'ofe : that bamboo Tena mā'a : that fruit Plural Tena mau 'utu : those louses Tena mau 'ofe : those bamboos Tena mau mā'a : those fruits Over there Singular Tera ta'ata : that person. Tera Fare toa : that store. Tera faraoa : that bread. Plural Tera mau ta'ata : those persons Tera mau fare toa : those stores Tera mau faraoa : those breads.