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Lesson 10 of 10
Help and emergencies in Hawaiian
The words you hope to never need. Play the ten Hawaiian words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.
All 10 Hawaiian phrases in this lesson
- Kōkua!koh-KOO-ah
- Help!
- E kāhea i ke kaukaeh kah-HEH-ah ee keh KOW-kah
- Call a doctor
- Mākaʻimah-KAH-ee
- Police
- Hale kūʻai lāʻauHAH-leh koo-AI lah-OW
- Pharmacy
- Haukapilahow-kah-PEE-lah
- Hospital
- Ua nalowale auoo-ah nah-loh-WAH-leh OW
- I'm lost
- Maʻi auMAH-ee OW
- I don't feel well
- Ua ʻaihue ʻiaoo-ah ai-HOO-eh EE-ah
- It was stolen
- He pilikia koʻikoʻi kēiaheh pee-lee-KEE-ah koh-ee-KOH-ee KAY-ah
- It's an emergency
- E waiho iaʻueh WAI-hoh ee-AH-oo
- Leave me alone
The emergency number is 911.
Kauka is borrowed from doctor.
Literally "medicine shop house".
From hospital.
Literally "I am sick".
Literally "this is serious trouble".
Literally "leave me".