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Examples
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Hoi aku la laua mai ko laua heenalu ana, me ka ike mai no o Waka i ko laua hee aku, ua kuhi nae o Kekalukaluokewa ko Laieikawai hoa hee nalu.
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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Ina e noho ana iluna, mai wikiwiki aku oe, o ike e mai auanei kela ia oe, make e oe, aole e lohe i kau olelo, kuhi auanei ia oe he mea e.
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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A ike aku la o Kekalukaluokewa ia Hinaikamalama e hele ana me ka maka kukona, alaila, i aku la, "E Hinaikamalama, e holo ana oe i ke aha, me kou maka inaina, mai kuhi oe i keia wahine he wahine e, o ka'u wahine mare (hoao) no keia."
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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E Laka ia Luukia i ka pa-u; e Laka i ke kuhi; e Laka i ka leo; e Laka i ka lei.
Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula Nathaniel Bright Emerson 1877
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Kuhi ma kina da bal sari pa lar ke / Chere sta ba da kuhi pa ghara lar shi
Informed Comment 2009
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'ami honua' ami kuhi 'ami hoa' ami lau 'ami' ōiwi "in her car" "to the store" "with my family" Two 'ami cannot be translated into English Very important for' ōlelo Hawai'i.
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Iloko nae o kana manawa e olelo nei no ka olelo kauoha a Kaonohiokala, i mai la o Laieikawai i kona mau hoa, "E na hoa, ia Kahalaomapuana e olelo nei no Kaonohiokala ke kaikunane o kakou, kuu kane hoi, ke kau e mai nei ia'u ka halia o ka maka'u, a me ka weliweli, ke kuhi nei au he kanaka, he Akua nui loa ka!
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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"Auhea oe, ua hele mai nei kaua me ka manao ikaika no kuu wahine, kuhi iho nei wau, he wahine a lohe mai i ke ao, aole ka!
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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The old term _nama-kuhi_ (lit., "raw head") means a human head, freshly-severed, from which the blood is still oozing.]
The Romance of the Milky Way And Other Studies & Stories Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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_ Full name _Ka-kuhi-hewa_, a distinguished king of Oahu.] [Footnote 55: _O iu.
Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula Nathaniel Bright Emerson 1877
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