How to Say "Hello" in Hawaiian
The most natural way to say "Hello" 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
When to use it
Use 'Aloha' when greeting someone or saying goodbye. It is a warm and friendly way to connect with others. You can use it in both casual and formal situations.
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Examples in Hawaiian
| Hawaiian | English |
|---|---|
| Aloha, pehea 驶oe? | Hello, how are you? |
| Aloha mai, e komo mai. | Hello, please come in. |
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' at any time?
Yes, 'Aloha' can be used for both greeting and farewell.
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