Get to know Uhonua better with 6 real example sentences.
Uhonua in a sentence
Using Uhonua
- In the example corpus, uhonua often appears in combinations such as: pu uhonua, uhonua waianae.
Context around Uhonua
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Uhonua
- In this selection, "uhonua" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include at pu uhonua o hōnaunau and led pu uhonua o waianae. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "uhonua" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with uhonua
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The pu’uhonua is highly organized, with each new occupant undergoing an orientation upon arrival. (15 words)
Twinkle Borge led Pu‘uhonua O Waianae and fought for the rights of the homeless and Native Hawaiians. (18 words)
Inquire at the entrance stations at Hawai‘i Volcanoes and Haleakalā National Parks, or at Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park. (22 words)
Choy mentioned that since this was a former KFC restaurant, he thought it would be appropriate to make a chicken dish, so he made “Chicken-Shoyu” which he delivered to the Pu’uhonua O Puna (community hub) around 4 p.m. (41 words)
Abigail Eli moved her family into the village of Pu‘uhonua o Waianae, an encampment of about 250 people near the Waianae Boat Harbor in 2016. (26 words)
This one-year pass covers admission to Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park, Pu`uhonua o Honaunau National Historic Site, and Haleakalā National Park. (23 words)
Example sentences (6)
Abigail Eli moved her family into the village of Pu‘uhonua o Waianae, an encampment of about 250 people near the Waianae Boat Harbor in 2016.
Twinkle Borge led Pu‘uhonua O Waianae and fought for the rights of the homeless and Native Hawaiians.
Inquire at the entrance stations at Hawai‘i Volcanoes and Haleakalā National Parks, or at Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park.
The pu’uhonua is highly organized, with each new occupant undergoing an orientation upon arrival.
Choy mentioned that since this was a former KFC restaurant, he thought it would be appropriate to make a chicken dish, so he made “Chicken-Shoyu” which he delivered to the Pu’uhonua O Puna (community hub) around 4 p.m.
This one-year pass covers admission to Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park, Pu`uhonua o Honaunau National Historic Site, and Haleakalā National Park.
Common combinations with uhonua
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- pu uhonua 6×
- uhonua waianae 2×