Yummm…in Hakahau, Ua Pou.
Te tau pu’u kai momona! I Hakahau, Ua Pou.
Monthly Archives: November 2014
Marquesan Word of the Day
Today’s Marquesan word:
TO’OUA
Your (i.e., belonging to you two)
(for durable possessions; for less durable possessions, it’s TA’OUA)
[pronunciation: to-OH-oo-ah]
Omoa
The road in Omoa, Fatu Hiva.
Te uapu i Omoa, Fatu Hiva.
Marquesan Word of the Day
APU’U
Conserve
or
Take care of
[pronunciation: ah-POO-oo]
BBQ ‘Enata
My two “fathers”–American and Marquesan–do ‘enata style BBQ!
Ua tunu te BBQ to’u e ua papa–te menike me te ‘enata!
Marquesan Word of the Day
ATI’I
Thus
or
Also
or
Likewise
[pronunciation: ah-TEE-‘ee]
Copra video!
Link to a video of husking coconuts to make copra in Vaitahu, here!
Marie and I
My best friend Marie and I above Vaitahu, 2013.
O au me ta’u hoa meita’i a’e Marie, i una Vaitahu 2013.
Marquesan Word of the Day
FOFA’A
Important
[pronunciation: foh-FAH-ah]
Hanatetena
Te ka’avai no Hanatetena, Tahuata. Mea kanahau o’o!
The village of Hanatetena, Tahuata. So beautiful!