On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Pukui. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Pukui in a sentence
Context around Pukui
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pukui
- In this selection, "pukui" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, kawena, nana and lamented stand out and add context to how "pukui" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include mary kawena pukui nana i and pukui lamented in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pukui" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pukui
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Pukui lamented, “in spite of years of dedicated work, it is impossible to record any language completely. (17 words)
Mary Kawena Pukui, Nana i ke Kumu, Vol. 2 p. 60–61 The Hawaiian language schools disappeared as their enrollments dropped: parents preferred English language schools. (26 words)
Mary Kawena Pukui, Nana i ke Kumu, Vol. 2 p. 60–61 The Hawaiian language schools disappeared as their enrollments dropped: parents preferred English language schools. (26 words)
Pukui lamented, “in spite of years of dedicated work, it is impossible to record any language completely. (17 words)
Example sentences (2)
Mary Kawena Pukui, Nana i ke Kumu, Vol. 2 p. 60–61 The Hawaiian language schools disappeared as their enrollments dropped: parents preferred English language schools.
Pukui lamented, “in spite of years of dedicated work, it is impossible to record any language completely.