Example 71-204

Wau makemake kue Pake hanahana hamabuga.
Wau
1sg
makemake
want
kue
oppose
Pake
Chinese
hanahana
make
hamabuga.
trouble
I want to oppose the Chinese by making trouble. OR: I want to oppose the Chinese who make trouble.
Comment:
Hamabuga is a borrowing from Hawai'i Pidgin English and it takes the place of Hawaiian pilikia. It was rare in Pidgin Hawaiian and it also is rare in Hawai'i Pidgin English, where pilikia was the dominant word for indicating 'trouble, problem'.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Own data 1894