How to Say "Leave me alone" in Hawaiian
The most natural way to say "Leave me alone" in Hawaiian is E waiho mai iaʻu. 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 when you want someone to stop bothering you. It can be used in both casual and serious situations. Make sure to consider your tone, as it can come off as rude if not said gently.
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Examples in Hawaiian
| Hawaiian | English |
|---|---|
| E waiho mai iaʻu, ke ʻoluʻolu nei au. | Leave me alone, I am busy. |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
Is it rude to say this?
It can be seen as rude if not said kindly, so use it with care.
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