The 'in a'a stands for a glottal Arabic sound, that is not spoken by English speakers.
I kupu ke a'a i ke kumu,— Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula
O ka hulu a'a ia o Hau-a-iliki; [239] 5 Ua pehi 'a e ka ua a éha ka nahele,— Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula
E ka mauna o ke a'a lewalewa [399] la.— Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula
Aw did mak a dumplin, but a'a! dear a me!— Yorkshire Lyrics Poems written in the Dialect as Spoken in the West Riding of Yorkshire. To which are added a Selection of Fugitive Verses not in the Dialect

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