Grammar Terms etc Flashcards
preposition / grammatical marker
ʻami
alphabet consonants
hē kē lā mū nū pī wē
addressing article
ʻami hea - e
name, proper noun
iʻoa
sentence
hopuna ʻōlelo
pronoun
papani
(sentence) pattern
pepeke
location (in time & space) pattern, temporary possession
pepeke henua - Aia
the alphabet
ka Pīʻāpā
modifier (answers “which one?”)
kāhulu
article
kaʻi
memeʻa that take KE (“the cloud”)
KEAO
phrases (adverbial, locational, time, etc.)
ʻawe
content word (things, actions, conditions)
memeʻa
answers “What is Hawaiian?” - document by ʻAha Pūnana Leo
Kumu Honua Mauli Ola
transitive verb
hamani
central connection point
piko
stative verb
ʻa‘ano
sentence about actions or conditions
pepeke painu
core (of a phrase)
ʻīkoi
command sentence
pepeke kauoha
singular pronouns
papani helukahi
intransitive verb
hehele
The pronouns jump in front!
Lele ka piko papani i mua!
plural pronouns
papani helulehu
head of sentence
po‘o
mass noun
kikino heʻeheʻe
physical object - things that can be felt
kikino
uppercase letter
hua maʻaka
locational - in a place
“in, on, at, by”
ʻami henua
ma Waimea - in Waimea