馃尯 Hawaiian phrases

How to Say "Good evening" in Hawaiian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Aloha ahiahi
"Good evening" in Hawaiian 路 say it like ah-loh-hah ah-hee-ah-hee

The most natural way to say "Good evening" in Hawaiian is Aloha ahiahi. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Aloha
Can be used at any time of day as a greeting
Aloha p艒
Specifically used for 'good night'

When to use it

Use 'Aloha ahiahi' when greeting someone in the evening. It is a warm and friendly way to acknowledge others as the day winds down. This phrase is commonly used in both formal and informal settings.

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Examples in Hawaiian

HawaiianEnglish
Aloha ahiahi, e komo mai.Good evening, come in.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'Aloha ahiahi' with 'Aloha p艒' and use it too late at night.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Can I use 'Aloha' at night?

Yes, 'Aloha' can be used at any time, including at night.

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