How to Say "Slow down" in Hawaiian
The most natural way to say "Slow down" in Hawaiian is E noho ana. 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
You can use this phrase when you want someone to reduce their speed or take their time. It is appropriate in both casual and formal situations. It can be used in conversations with friends or when giving instructions.
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Examples in Hawaiian
| Hawaiian | English |
|---|---|
| E noho ana i ka huaka驶i. | Slow down on the journey. |
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Frequently asked questions
What does 'E noho ana' literally mean?
'E noho ana' literally means 'to be sitting' but is used to imply slowing down.
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