How to Say "I love you" in Hawaiian
The most natural way to say "I love you" in Hawaiian is Aloha wau ia oe. 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 this phrase to express deep affection for someone. It can be used in romantic contexts or to show love to family and friends. It is a warm and heartfelt expression in Hawaiian culture.
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Examples in Hawaiian
| Hawaiian | English |
|---|---|
| Aloha wau ia oe, e ku'u ipo. | I love you, my sweetheart. |
| Aloha wau ia oe, e n膩 keiki. | I love you, children. |
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use this phrase with friends?
Yes, it can be used with close friends and family to express affection.
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