ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi

a

of, until, and ʻs

a hui hou

goodbye

a iʻole

or

a me

and

a pau

all

aha

what

ahiahi

evening

aia

is, there are, time, are, space, there is

akahele

careful

akamai

smart

aku

onward, (away from speaker)

akua

god, deity, godess, spirit

alanui

street

aloha

hello, goodbye, love, compassion

anei

(yes/no)

aniani

glass

anilā

weather

anuanu

cold, chilly, cool, is cold

ao

cloud

au

I

auē

oh boy, oh no, oh shoot, alas, wow, oh my

awakea

midday

aʻo

learn, learning, teach, teaching

aʻu

of me, my, of mine

e

hey, will, to, should, by

emi

inexpensive

hae

flag

hala

past, pass, passed

hala kahiki

pineapple

hale

house, building, home

hale kūʻai

store

hamapuka

hamburger

hamu lau

vegetarian

hana

do, work, jobs, job, activity, works, action

hapahā

quarter

hapalua

half

hau

ice

haumāna

student

hauʻoli

happy

hawaiʻi

Hawaiʻi, Hawaiian, Hawaiians

haʻawina

homework, lesson, lessons

he

a

hea

where

hele

go

heluhelu

read

hema

left

heʻe nalu

surf

hiapo

eldest

hiki

arrive

hoa

friend, friends, companion

hoa hānau

cousin

hoa papa

classmate

hoe waʻa

canoe paddling

hola

hour

holoholo

cruise, go out and about

holoi

wash

holoē

hallway

honi

kiss

hopena

end, outcome, result

hou

new, again, fresh, more

hoʻi

go back, return, indeed, cut back

hoʻihoʻi

return, restore, put back, returns

hoʻoikaika kino

exercise

hoʻokahi

one

hoʻokahi haneli

one hundred

hoʻokani

to sound, to play, play

hoʻolilo

spend

hoʻolohe

listen

hoʻomaʻemaʻe

clean, cleans

hoʻomoana

camp, camping, go camping

hoʻomoʻa

cook

hoʻopio

turn off

hoʻā

turn on

hua mua

egg

hua ʻai

fruits, fruit

huakaʻi

trip

hui

get together, meet, group

huina

corner

hula

hula, dance hula

huli

turn

huʻihuʻi

freezing, cold, iced, chilled, chilly

hā

exhale

hālāwai

appointment, meeting, meets

hānai

feed

hānau

birth

hāʻawe

carry on the back

hīmeni

sing

hōʻike

show, presentation, test, exam

hū

Woah!, Oh!, Wow, oh

hūnōai

parent-in-law

i

with, an, because of, a, for, due to

ia

she, her, that, him, it, he, they

ianuali

january

iesū

Jesus

iho

descend

ihu

nose

ikiiki

humid

inoa

name

inu

drink

iwakāluakūmākahi

twenty-one