Core Hawaiian grammar patterns, pronouns, tense markers, and particles. Front: the Hawaiian word or particle. Back: English meaning.
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- Māua
- We two (exclusive, dual)
- Kāua
- We two (inclusive, dual)
- Mākou
- We (exclusive, three or more)
- Kākou
- We (inclusive, three or more)
- ʻOlua
- You two (dual)
- ʻOukou
- You all (three or more)
- Lāua
- They two (dual)
- Lākou
- They (three or more)
- Ka / Ke
- The (singular definite article; ke is used before certain sounds)
- Nā
- The (plural definite article)
- He
- A, some (indefinite article)
- Kēia
- This
- Kēlā
- That
- Ua
- Past tense marker
- Ke ... nei
- Present tense marker, wrapping around the verb