馃尯 Hawaiian phrases

How to Say "Goodbye" in Hawaiian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Aloha
"Goodbye" in Hawaiian 路 say it like ah-loh-hah

The most natural way to say "Goodbye" in Hawaiian is Aloha. 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

A hui hou
Used when you expect to see someone again
E noho p奴
Casual farewell, meaning 'stay well'

When to use it

You can use 'Aloha' as a farewell in both formal and casual settings. It is a warm and friendly way to say goodbye. 'A hui hou' is more specific when you plan to meet again.

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Examples in Hawaiian

HawaiianEnglish
Aloha, e n膩 hoa.Goodbye, friends.
A hui hou, e n膩 haum膩na.Goodbye, students. See you again.
Common mistake
Some learners may confuse 'Aloha' only with greeting, but it also means goodbye.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Aloha, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Hawaiian with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use 'Aloha' for both hello and goodbye?

Yes, 'Aloha' is used for both greetings and farewells.

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