Chapter 4 Vocabulary Flashcards
a’e
upward, sideways
‘ai
to eat, food
aku
away from the speaker
a me
and (with nouns)
‘a’ohe
none, not any
e
imperative marker
‘ehā
four
eia
here is
hā’awi
to give
hele
to go
hele mai
to come
ho’i
to return, come back, go back
i
object marker; to, toward
iā
object marker, to toward
ia’u
me, to me
iho
downward; to descend
inu
to drink
kai
sea
kī
key
ki’i
to fetch, to get (not “receive”)
kino
body
kōkua
to help
kū
to stand
lawai’a
to fish; fisherman
lu’u
to dive
mai
toward the speaker
mālama
to preserve, to care for
manawa
time
pa’akai
salt
pākaukau
table
pali
cliff
papa ‘ele’ele
blackboard
pia
beer
pilikia
trouble
poi
pounded cooked taro
wai
water (fresh)
waiwai
wealth, wealthy, rich
‘A ‘ole pilikia.
You’re welcome. (Lit., “no troublel.”)
E mālama pono (‘oe i kou kino)
take care (of your body). (A way of saying goodbye.)
Mahalo nui loa.
Thanks very much.
Mai e ‘ai!
Come and eat!