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Ihau in a sentence

Using Ihau

  • In the example corpus, ihau often appears in combinations such as: ni ihau, ihau kahelelani, ihau shell.

Context around Ihau

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

shell 2× ali 1× kahelelani 1× beach 1× ranch 1× incident 1× dialect 1× west 1× surrendered 1×

Sentence patterns with Ihau

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and ni ihau surrendered under 1× exquisite ni ihau shell jewelry 1× from ni ihau s beaches 1× intricate ni ihau shell lei 1× isolation ni ihau has a 1× morikawa ni ihau west side 1× named ni ihau have remained 1× near ni ihau that is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

big game herds 1× both schools foster 1× bruce robinson ni 1× despite its self 1× economy approximately 80 1× hawai i would 1×

Common sentence endings:

a rescue submarine 1× adverse environmental effects 1× as enemy trackers 1× born in 1790 1× dating from 1924 1× foot high cliffs 1×

Words around Ihau

Just before it in the word index:

ihat 2 iharare 3 ihara 2 ihab 8 iha 18 ih 48

Just after it in the word index:

ihb 3 ihbt 2 ihc 37 ihcl 6 ihe 4 ihealth 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaj 26 abn 26 aboriginals 26 absalom 26 absolutism 26 abstractly 26

Corpus analysis for Ihau

  • In this selection, "ihau" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, shell, ali and kahelelani stand out and add context to how "ihau" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and ni ihau surrendered under and exquisite ni ihau shell jewelry. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ihau" sits close to words such as aaj, abn and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ihau

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Ni ihau has no telephone services and no paved roads. (10 words)

Both schools foster the culture, values, and spirituality of Ni ihau. (11 words)

Ka ula is a small island near Ni ihau that is often overlooked. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Kahelelani was the first of the Ni ihau ali i. His name is now used to refer to the Ni ihau kahelelani, the puka shell of the wart turbans (Leptothyra verruca), used to make exquisite Ni ihau shell jewelry. (39 words)

The person appointed by Gov. Green to Tokioka’s seat will join other Kaua‘i House Representatives Nadine Nakamura (North Shore and portions of the East Side) and Dee Morikawa (Ni‘ihau, West Side and portions of South Shore). (39 words)

Ni ihau is the only island where Hawaiian is spoken as a primary language. citation Linguistic evidence and oral tradition maintain that the Ni ihau dialect is closer to the Hawaiian register spoken during the time of discovery. (38 words)

Example sentences (19)

Kahelelani was the first of the Ni ihau ali i. His name is now used to refer to the Ni ihau kahelelani, the puka shell of the wart turbans (Leptothyra verruca), used to make exquisite Ni ihau shell jewelry.

Trash deposited by the ocean on a windward Ni ihau beach Many residents of Ni ihau were once employees of Ni ihau Ranch, farming cattle and sheep until the Robinsons shut down the operation in 1999.

In what has come to be called the Ni ihau Incident (or the Battle of Ni ihau), a Japanese pilot whose Zero had been hit crash-landed on the island hoping to rendezvous with a rescue submarine.

Ni ihau is the only island where Hawaiian is spoken as a primary language. citation Linguistic evidence and oral tradition maintain that the Ni ihau dialect is closer to the Hawaiian register spoken during the time of discovery.

The person appointed by Gov. Green to Tokioka’s seat will join other Kaua‘i House Representatives Nadine Nakamura (North Shore and portions of the East Side) and Dee Morikawa (Ni‘ihau, West Side and portions of South Shore).

Big game herds, imported from stock on Moloka i Ranch in recent years, roam Ni ihau's forests and flatlands.

Both schools foster the culture, values, and spirituality of Ni ihau.

Bruce Robinson, Ni ihau's co-owner, is seeking and considering new forms of non-invasive income generation.

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Despite its self-imposed isolation, Ni ihau has a long-standing relationship with the U.S. military dating from 1924.

Economy Approximately 80% of Ni ihau's income comes from a small Navy installation atop 1,300-foot-high cliffs.

Hawai i would not be unified until the islands of Kaua i and Ni ihau surrendered under King Kaumualii in 1810.

Kā eo married the Queen Kamakahelei and a future king of Ni ihau and Kaua i named Kaumuali i was born in 1790.

Ka ula is a small island near Ni ihau that is often overlooked.

Native speakers of Hawaiian who live on the island named Ni ihau have remained fairly isolated and have continued to use Hawaiian almost exclusively.

Ni ihau has no telephone services and no paved roads.

No military personnel are permanently stationed there, but the U.S. military has used the island for training special operations units, which included hiring Hawaiians who live on Ni'ihau as "enemy" trackers.

Robinson has declined offers to purchase sand from Ni ihau's beaches, because of adverse environmental effects.

Robinson states that Ni ihau's secluded shoreline offers them a safe haven from habitat encroachments.

See also: citation A single, intricate Ni ihau shell lei can sell for thousands of dollars.

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Common combinations with ihau

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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