ˈaɪ ɪz ðə wˈɜːd ðæt mˈiːnz tʊ ˈiːt ænd wɛn wiː sˈeɪ ˈeɪnə wɪɹ tˈɔːkɪŋ bˈeɪsɪkli ɐbˌaʊt wʌt ɪɾ ɪz ðæt fˈiːdz nˌɑːt dʒˈʌst hjˈuːmənz bˌʌt bˈeɪsɪkli ˈɛvɹɪθˌɪŋ, ænd ˈɛvɹɪθˌɪŋ ɪz dᵻɹˈɛktli dᵻpˈɛndənt ænd ˌɪntɚdᵻpˈɛndənt wɪððə ˈeɪnə.”
‘Āi is the word that means to eat and when we say ‘āina we’re talking basically about what it is that feeds not just humans but basically everything, and everything is directly dependent and interdependent with the ‘āina.”