How to Say "House" in Hawaiian
The most natural way to say "House" in Hawaiian is hale. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use 'hale' when talking about any type of house or building. It can refer to a home, a structure, or even a place of gathering. You can use it in both formal and casual contexts.
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Examples in Hawaiian
| Hawaiian | English |
|---|---|
| O n膩 hale i loko o ka mokupuni. | The houses in the county. |
| He hale k膿ia no ko驶u 驶ohana. | This is a house for my family. |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'hale' and 'home'?
'Hale' refers to the physical building, while 'home' conveys a sense of belonging and emotional connection.
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