Copy of Tui'e Atama ni li Pama ni li
i, a, o, e, u
p, t, k, ', m, n, s, l, h, f
voiceless sibilants can be syllable nuclei
CVC
consonant and vowel geminiation
X's Y(alienable)
X 'e Y ni o
X's Y(inalienabe)
X 'e Y ni i'i
X's Y(person, pet)
X stue Y ui'lm
Number X of Noun Y
X Y impati
Number-th of Noun Y
X impati Y impati
Birds sing.
Pnsta kuik 'om'om oe.
bird tweet song sound
The sun shines.
Pama e in kue.
sun cycle light be-(weather)
The wind blows.
Tui'e ni ksasa.
wind DEF sound-of-wind
The car started.
Aoto' ni mnuia.
car DEF ignite
School began again.
Pammuinion ni fa 'o'alala ni sun.
school DEF conduct celebration-of-new-year DEF again
The boy ran quickly.
Tfti ni 'e el ni i'i ni muititi.
boy DEF have feet DEF have(inalienable) DEF fast
My little white kitten purrs softly.
Ho stue niuma ui'lm ni pi ni talatala pi.
1P care cat helpless DEF small DEF purring small
New York is very different from LA.
Niuiolk paskial ni po Elei paskial.
New-York different DEF very LA different
I understand.
Ho emue.
1P understand
I do not understand.
Ho emue ni a'o.
1P understand DEF not
Hello!
Nanailo!
health
FA Open
PANKA A'O Closed
EL Entrance
EOMU Exit
OPINAFI Push
MOO'KE' Pull
PAMMO'OPAI Toilet
APA PIANA Men
POP PIANA Women
PSTIANI Forbidden
How are you?
A nanailo ho lu?
2P healthy 1P ask
Fine, thank you.
Ho nanailo, ho 'isisi.
1P healthy 1P thank
What is your name?
A o'o pue'ete oe (ho lu)?
2P speak name emit 1P ask
My name is ______ . ****
Ho o'o _____ oe pue'ete oe.
1P speak name emit _____ emit
Nice to meet you.
A mi'i ni nanailo ho km.
2P to-be-here DEF amazing 1P see
Do you speak English?
A o'o ni 'ipoe inklsoe oe?
2P speak DEF can english emit
Do you speak Spanish?
A o'o ni 'ipoe ispnoe oe?
2P speak DEF can Spanish emit
Is there someone here who speaks English.
Ep o'o ni 'ipoe inklsoe oe ni mi'i (ho lu)?
person speak DEF can English emit DEF at-here 1P ask
Help!
A paia!
3P help
Thank you.
Ho 'isisi.
1P thank
You're welcome.
Ho mfa ni a'o.
1P important DEF not