Math

Arithmetic operations

Addition is expressed with ma (and) or ma’a (with):
ta’o ma ha’o ke ya’o – Two and three is five
tsanyemaue’o ma’a ueka’o ke tsayaka’o – Six hundred forty with seventeen is six-fifty-seven

Subtraction is expressed with ohi (less; subtract) or uaye (away from):
tsa’o ohi ha’o ke ha’o – Six less three is three
tauena’o uaye hatle’o ke tasakasa’o – Twenty one away from three thousand is 2979

Multiplication is expressed with tiha (multiply):
ta’o tiha ha’o ke tsa’o – Two multiply three is six
ueta’o tiha pa’o ke satsa’o – Twelve multiply eight is 96

Division is expressed with yeka (divide):
sa’o yeka ha’o ke ha’o – Nine divide three is three
nye’o yeka taya’o ke ma’o – A hundred divide 25 is four