Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Aloha everyone! In this first episode of "E lawe i ke a‘o a mālama," we will be introducing the idiom "He ___ koe o..." This idiom is used to demonstrate that something will happen shortly. Here are some examples:

"He ‘ai mai koe ona." He/She will eat soon.
"He ‘ai mai koe o Kimo." Kimo will eat soon.
"He ‘ai mai koe o ka ʻīlio." The dog will eat soon.
"He ho‘i mai koe o‘u." I will be back soon.
"He ho‘i mai koe o Kapua." Kapua will be back soon.
"He ho‘i mai koe o ke ka‘a halihali." The shuttle will be back soon.
"He mākaukau mai koe o mākou." We (3+ exclusive) will be ready soon.
"He mākaukau mai koe o Keoni." Keoni will be ready soon.
"He mākaukau mai koe o kāu ‘oka." Your order will be ready soon.

That is all for today. Mahalo!