Example 71-142

Loaa mai no palapala mai Kina mai iaia aole hele ma Kina.
Loaa
received
mai
dir
no
intens
palapala
letter
mai
from
Kina
China
mai
from
iaia
3sg
aole
neg
hele
go
ma
loc
Kina.
China
I received a letter from China [to the effect that] he didn't go to China.
Comment:
Here loaa is used as a neuter verb with the sense of 'received, obtained'. DIR=directional, INTENS=intensifier
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Own data 1889