Marquesan Word of the Day

Posted on December 8, 2016 by admin

‘eka’eka

Happiness, joy

[pronunciation: AY-kah’AY-kah]

Marquesan Word of the Day

Posted on August 4, 2016 by admin

VETEVETE

Explain

[pronunciation: vay-tay-VAY-tay]

Oehau

Posted on July 7, 2016 by admin

The valley of Oehau, Tahuata.

 

Te ka’avai Oehau, Tahauta.

Marquesan Word of the Day

Posted on July 7, 2016 by admin

HA’APAO

Finish

(pronunciation: HA’ahpah-oh)

Marquesan Word of the Day

Posted on May 6, 2016 by admin

PAHO’E

Little girl

[pronunciation: pa-HO-ay]

Marquesan Word of the Day

Posted on March 25, 2016 by admin

MAMA’I

Egg

[pronunciation: mah-MAH-ee]

Ancestral objects

Posted on February 4, 2016 by admin

Te tau haina no te tupuna, Hanavave, Fatu Hiva.

A collection of ancestral objects, Hanavave, Fatu Hiva.

Hapatoni

Posted on January 1, 2016 by admin

Te tai i Hapatoni, Tahuata.  Mea kanahau o’o!

The bay of Hapatoni, Tahuata.  So beautiful!

Marquesan Word of the Day

Posted on December 30, 2015 by admin

TE EHUA HOU

The new year

[pronunciation: tay ay-hoo-ah ho-oo]

Hanavave

Posted on December 11, 2015 by admin

Te vai topa no Hanavave, Fatu Hiva.

The waterfall of Hanavave, Fatu Hiva.