by Rosa B.

4/7 Conversation

Kaumaha nui au.

My cat is very ill. She won’t drink or eat and wants to lie on my desk.

He mai nui ko'u popoki. ʻAʻole ʻo ia e inu a ʻai ʻole a makemake ʻo ia e moe ma kaʻu pākaukau.

I’m sorry. I really can’t do this.

E kala mai iaʻu. ʻAʻole hiki iaʻu ke hana i kēia.

4/11 words

pōpoki - cat

‘ula - red

kanu paʻa - bury whole (as a body)

Māla - garden

Piʻi - climb

he mea ala maikai ke honi. - fragrant ?? honi = hongi or smell

pulapula - cutting

Ma ka māla au kanu pa’a ai iā ia ma ‘elua pulapula pakalana . -the garden is where I buried her with two pakalana cuttings.

Ua kanu pa’a ai ko’u pōpoki i ka māla au a akula kanu ‘elua pulapula pakalana maluna kau lua kupapaʻu.

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Kaumaha nui au.

Ua make ko'u popoki a i ka Poakolu iho nei last Wednesday my cat died.

Ua kanu pa’a ai ko’u pōpoki i ka māla au a akula kanu ‘elua pulapula pakalana maluna kau lua kupapaʻu.

4/7 Questions to him and each other instead of usual

Pehea ʻoe i aʻo ai i ka huki kalo? - How did you learn to harvest taro.

Pehea ʻoe i aʻo ai i ke kalaiwa? - How did you learn to drive?

Hiki iaʻu akā ʻaʻole au kalaiwa - I can but I don’t drive.

ʻO ko - yours ??

kēkēmapa - December

Ma ka hale o mākou ana mākou e ʻai ai… - At our house we eat…

Ma hea kahi ʻoe i kipa aku nei? - where have you visited recently?

Ma ke kula kiʻekiʻe ʻo Castle au i puka ai - I graduated from Castle High School.

Nā hune kuhi

mai - aku

iho - a’e

ʻAno like kēia hoʻohui ʻia ʻana o ka hune kuhi me ka hune kaime ʻo lā me ka manaʻo o “a laila” ke hoʻohana ʻia ma ka hopuna ʻōlelo.

Google translate: This combination of the prepositional phrase with the prepositional phrase is similar to the meaning of "then" when used in a sentence.

La‘ana (examples)

a. “Ma hope mai, hānau maila nā keiki.” (Paukū 1) – “maila”

a. “ʻO Hakalanileo ka makua kāne a ʻo Hoʻohoakalani ka makuahine o Kana. He mau aliʻi lāua no Hilo mai, ma ka mokupuni ʻo Hawaiʻi. Ua hānau ʻia maila ʻo Hakalanileo na Uli a me kāna kāne.” (Paukū 1) – “maila”

e. “Ma hope mai, a laila, hānau nā keiki.” – “a laila”

e. ʻO Hakalanileo ka makua kāne a ʻo Hoʻohoakalani ka makuahine o Kana. He mau aliʻi lāua no Hilo mai, ma ka mokupuni ʻo Hawaiʻi. A laila, ua hānau ʻia <del>maila</del> ʻo Hakalanileo na Uli a me kāna kāne. (Paukū 1) – “a laila”

Hoʻomaʻamaʻa

1. Kalei was at the store and then went to the beach. –

Aia ʻo Kalei ma ka halekūʻai a ua hele akula ʻo ia i kahakai.

2. My son ate pie and then left. -

Ua ʻai kaʻu keiki kāne i ka pai a ua haʻalele aKula. (akuLā)

3. The boy was eating at Vernaʻs then left to go to Blaineʻs. –

E ʻai ana ke keiki kāne ma Vernaʻs a ua haʻalele akula e hele i Blaineʻs.

4. She washed her car then came to my house. – Ua holoi ʻo ia i kona kaʻa a ua hele maila i koʻu hale.

5. The dog growled at me and then bit my shoe. –

Ua nunulu/hae mai ka ʻīlio iaʻu a nahu maila i koʻu kāmaʻa.

Table - Order of Hune Types

https://hawaiian-grammar.org/current/#h.f2epsuw1w4ih

‘ikoi	kāhulu	hune’ano	hune’iae
‘ai	wikiwiki	wale mua hou iki	‘ia
hunekuhi	hunekaime	hune’a’au
aku mai a’e iho	ana nei	nō kā lā na’e ho’i anei paha

Only one hunekuhi and/or one hunekaime can be used at a time, while other types of hune allow for multiple members of each category.

Example	Meaning
E ʻai wikiwiki wale ʻia mai ana nō kā lā ka iʻa.	The fish is really amazingly quickly being eaten.

Ha’awina

E haku he ʻelima hopuna ʻōlelo me ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka hunekuhi+hunekaime lā ma lalo nei.

Ha’awina

E haku he ʻelima hopuna ʻōlelo me ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka hunekuhi+hunekaime lā ma lalo nei.

Ua lohe aku nā keiki i kekahi kani a ua ala akula a ua uē ihola -The kids heard a sound and then got up and cried.
Ke ʻai nei kākou i ka ʻaina kakahiaka a e hele akula ana i kahakai. - We are having breakfast and going to the beach.
Ua ʻūlū au i ka ʻeke a ua hiamoe maila. - I packed the bag and fell asleep.

Noho ʻo Shawna ma Kaunakakai a neʻe akula ʻo ia i Honolulu. - Shawna lived in Kaunakakai and then she moved to Honolulu.
Ua kanu pa’a au i ka’u pōpoki i ka māla a ua kanu akula au i ka pulapula pakalana he ‘elua ma luna o kona lua kupapaʻu. - I buried my cat in the garden and then I planted two pakalana cuttings on her grave. // Ma ka māla au i kãnu ai ka’u pōpoki.
E ʻai ana au i ka ʻaina awakea a e hele akula ana au i ka loko wai. - I am going to have lunch and then I am going to the pool.
A’o au i nā hua ‘ōlelo a poina koke iā lākou maila. - I learn the words and then immediately forget them.
Ua ho’opa’a au i ka puka a hoʻā akula i ke kukui. - I closed the door and then turned on the light.

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