ʻIke Kupuna & Edie Flashcards
with you
me ʻoe pū
nothing new
ʻAʻohe mea hou
exactly alike
like pū (nō)
me too
ʻo au pū
hunting from place to place for food
ka ʻauana
stream, water flowing
ke kahawai
dry wash
ka māwae
thick fog, land is covered/closed in by fog
ka uhipaʻa
rise, not as big as a puʻu
ke kūlapa
tradewinds
ka makani kamaʻāina
lots of rain
ka ua mau
light rain
ka ua liʻiliʻi
snow rain
ka ua hau
teaser rain, comes suddenly & goes quickly
ka ua pupule
short, crazy rain, doesn’t soak the ground
ka ua maloʻo
misty rain
ka ua noe
place that raises an individual, referring to Waimea, in contrast to birth lands
ʻĀina hānai
How are you? (ma Waimea)
pehea me nei?
move your body, time to get back to work
ka ʻoni
muddy
ke kelekele
wet
ke pulu
to blow, as the wind
ka puhi
fog
ka uhiwai
famous rain of Waimea
ke kīpuʻupuʻu
hot
ka wela (w/ [w])
grumbling, nagging
ka namunamu
to pee
ka mimi
same, constant, steadfast, like the hills that feed Waimea
ka maʻamau
nickname
ka inoa kapakapa
when the rain stays in one place, is here to stay
Paʻa ka ua
no, not at all
ʻaʻole loa
warm
ka pumehana
to sunbathe, Manaua comes to her rock to sunbathe
ke olala