Te tau haina no te tupuna, Hanavave, Fatu Hiva.
A collection of ancestral objects, Hanavave, Fatu Hiva.
Tag Archives: nouns – culture
Marquesan Word of the Day
KAIU MO’I
Baby girl
[pronunciation: KY-you MOH-ee]
Kiddies
E ua toiki tahia nui!
Two of my favorite kiddies!
Family
Me to’u mama menike me to’u mama me to’u papa enata! Ua KOAKOA NUI au. Te ehua 2013 i Vaitahu.
With my mom and my Marquesan parents in Vaitahu, 2013. Such a happy moment!!
Te uka menike
Ta’u hoa enata Marie me te uka menike i Maine, i te mahina ehuo, 2014.
My Marquesan friend Marie with an Atlantic lobster in Maine, August 2014.
Omoa
The road in Omoa, Fatu Hiva.
Te uapu i Omoa, Fatu Hiva.
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.
Hanatetena
Te ka’avai no Hanatetena, Tahuata. Mea kanahau o’o!
The village of Hanatetena, Tahuata. So beautiful!
Marquesan Word of the Day
HAKA’IKI
Chief
or
Mayor
[pronunciation: HA-kah-‘EE-kee]
Marquesan Arts Mini Festival Video
One of Tahuata’s dances at the Marquesan Arts Mini Festival on Ua Huka, 2013! If you look closely, you can see me…
E tahi koina no Tahuata i te Matava’a Iti i Ua Huka, 2013! A tiohi meita’i, ite ‘oe ia au…tau honi i te pupu Tahuata!