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kahua 1. foundation, base, site, location, ground, background, platform, as of a house; an open place, as for camping or for sports, as for 2. base of a quilt on which the pattern ( |
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| 1. | E hāmau (kō ke kahua)! | Quiet (on the set)! | hāmau |
| 2. | E hana mua ā paʻa ke kahua, mamua o ke aʻo ʻana iā haʻi. | Work first to make firm the foundation before teaching others. | kahua₁ |
| 3. | E hoʻoholo ʻia nō ia ma ke kahua pōhīnaʻi. | Let's settle this on the basketball court. | kahua |
| 4. | E kōmi i ke pihi pēki a hiki loa i ka papa kuhikuhi kahua paʻa. | Press the escape key all the way back to the main menu. | pēki |
| 5. | He hewa kā ʻoe ke kūʻai i ʻāina, loaʻa ke kahua paʻa? | Why not then buy land and get security? | hewa₂ |
| 6. | He lewa hele, ʻaʻohe kahua paʻa. | A wandering traveler without fixed residence. | lewa₃ |
| 7. | Ka Monroe kahua kālai ʻaina. | Monroe doctrine about land division. | kahua₁ |
| 8. | kahua hahi | threshing floor | hahi |
| 9. | kahua hoʻomalu | detention camp | malu₁ |
| 10. | Ma ke kaha nuku muliwai o ka muliwai ʻo Nile i ʻAikupita kahi o nā kahua kauhale kanaka kahiko loa a puni ka honua. | The delta of the Nile river in Egypt is where some of the most ancient human settlements are found. | kaha nuku muliwai |
| 11. | Nou wale akula ʻo Barkley i ke kinipōpō mai ka laina hīnaʻi a hiki i ka hoa kime ma kekahi poʻo o ke kahua. | Barkley whipped the ball from the base line to his teammate at the other end of the court. | laina hīnaʻi |
| 12. | ʻO ke kahua kālaiʻāina o ka luna noho, ʻo ia ke kūleʻa o kāna hana i kōna wā noho. | The platform of the incumbent is his success during his term. | luna noho |
| 13. | ʻO ke kōkua nele ke kahua kālaiʻāina o kōna paipai kālaiʻāina i kiaʻāina. | Welfare was the platform of his campaign for governor. | kahua kālaiʻāina |
| 14. | ʻO ke kūkahi ka mea holo kikī nui a hiki i kekahi poʻo o ke kahua. | The point guard is the one who sprints all the way to the other end of the court. | kūkahi |
| 15. | Ua kuʻu ka mokulele helekopa ma luna o ke kahua kū kaʻa no ke kiʻi ʻana i ke kanaka i loaʻa i ka pōulia. | The helicopter landed on the parking lot to pick up the man who was having an emergency. | mokulele helekopa |