Mokuna 5 Nā ʻŌlelo Pōkole Flashcards
How’s Nani at work? (…on the job?)
Pehea ʻo Nani ma ka hana?
(He’s) the one [that] paddles canoe.
ʻO ka mea hoe waʻa (ʻo ia).
What’s today’s date? (This (day) is the number-what day?)
ʻO ka lā ʻehia kēia (lā)?
She works well with me.
Hana maikaʻi ʻo ia me aʻu.
When is the lūʻau? (The lūʻau is at the described as what time?) [ … before or after we go to Kona?]
Aia ka lūʻau i ka wā hea?
…on what (number what) page? (…page 7, page 38, etc.)
…ma ka ʻaoʻao ʻehia?
(He’s) the one with Lani.
ʻO ka mea me Lani (ʻo ia).
…which (number what) one? (…the first one, second one?)
…ka mea ʻehia?
(He’s) the one [that] works here.
ʻO ka mea hana ma ʻaneʻi (ʻo ia).
What is the name of this fish? [Used in asking for a kikino.]
He aha ka inoa o kēia iʻa?
The lūʻau is on the tenth (day) of November.
Aia ka lūʻau i ka lā ʻumi o Nowemapa.
This fish is Nimo.
ʻO Nimo kēia iʻa.
[Same meaning as “Pehea ke ʻano o kēia iʻa?”] also How is this fish?
Pehea kēia iʻa?
What is this fish like? (The nature of this fish is how?) [Used in asking for an ʻaʻano.]
Pehea ke ʻano o kēia iʻa?
What kind of fish is this? (The type of this fish is a what?) [Used in asking for a kikino.]
He aha ke ʻano o kēia iʻa?
Which one is your house? (…the white one?)
ʻO ka mea hea kou hale?
…which (described as what) one? (…the big one?, small one?)
…ka mea hea?
What is the name of this fish? [Used in asking for an iʻoa.]
ʻO wai ka inoa o kēia iʻa?
What day of the week is the lūʻau on?
Aia ka lūʻau i ka Poʻahia?
Today is the third (day) of October. (This is the number-three day of October.)
ʻO ka lā ʻekolu kēia o ʻOkakopa.
Which (numbered) one is your house? (…the third one?)
ʻO ka mea ʻehia kou hale?
Two meanings: This fish (whole fish) is an aku. This fish (substance/edible piece) is aku.
He aku kēia iʻa.
That fish is delicious.
ʻOno kēnā iʻa.
…on what (described as what) page? (…the one with the pictures?); the red page, etc.
…ma ka ʻaoʻao hea?
