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How to Say "Will you marry me?" in Hawaiian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
E hoʻoikaika ʻoe iaʻu?
"Will you marry me?" in Hawaiian · say it like eh hoh-oh-ee-kah-ee-kah oy eh ee-ow

The most natural way to say "Will you marry me?" in Hawaiian is E hoʻoikaika ʻoe iaʻu?. 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

E hoʻoikaika ana ʻoe iaʻu?
A slightly more formal way to ask.
E noho pū ana ʻoe me aʻu?
A casual way to imply living together.

When to use it

Use this phrase when you are ready to propose marriage to someone special. It is a heartfelt question that expresses your desire to spend your life together. Make sure to choose a private or romantic setting for this important moment.

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Examples in Hawaiian

HawaiianEnglish
E hoʻoikaika ʻoe iaʻu?Will you marry me?
Common mistake
Learners often confuse the word order or use incorrect verb forms.

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Frequently asked questions

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