Question about 'tōku' and 'ōku'
Hi everyone, I'm a bit confused about when to use 'tōku' and 'ōku'. I remember seeing 'tōku' for 'my' in 'Kua māuiui tōku tinana' and 'ōku mātua' for 'my parents'. Is it about singular versus plural? I'm not sure.
Keep mixing up mauī and māku
Just did the unit on body parts and directions. Keep getting mauī (left) confused with māku (for me). Anyone else have words that sound similar tripping them up? My brain wants to think they're related somehow.
Feeling good about Unit 1!
Kia ora everyone. Just wanted to share a small win. I keep trying to remember to say "Kei te pai au" and it's finally starting to stick. I remember "Ka pai" as well. Just a small step, but it feels good to get a handle on some of the basics!
What is “kei te” for?
In the phrase “kei te pai au” from my knowledge of Hawaiian I understand that au is “i” and pai means good. But I don’t understand the usage of kei te