Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina

· 1939

There are three simple rules which practically control Hawaiian pronunciation: (1) Give each vowel the German sound. (2) Pronounce each vowel. (3) Never allow a consonant to close a syllable. Interchangeable consonants are many. The following are the most common: h=s; l=r; k=t; n=ng; v=w.…

Read free

Your support pays for translating these classics into more languages.

Support for $12/month DonateSubscribers read with instant translation, without waiting for the free daily limit.

Lindy Books — 78,696 public-domain classics, free forever. No ads, no accounts, no tracking. Browse the library