Hawaiian and English/Regression Tests

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Hawaiian–English Regression Tests

This is a list of Hawaiian → English regression tests. Needless to say, it is currently a work in progress.

Sentence Structure

Simple Sentences

In Hawaiian, simple sentences can be expressed in the form adjectivedeterminernoun. Common Hawaiian determiners include definite articles (ka, ke), demonstratives (keia, kela, kena), and possessives (kaʻu, koʻu, kau, kou, kana, kona, etc.).

Listed below are several test sentences, which can be translated in either direction.

(haw) nani ka wahine → (en) the woman is beautiful

(haw) akamai ke keiki → (en) the child is clever

(haw) ikaika ke kane → (en) the man is strong

(haw) nui ka hale → (en) the house is big