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Lesson 5 of 10
Shops and hotels in Hawaiian
Open, closed, a bag, the wifi password: the checkout and the front desk. 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
- Loaʻa iā ʻoe...?loh-AH-ah ee-AH OH-eh
- Do you have...?
- Aia i hea...?ai-AH ee HEH-ah
- Where is...?
- Wehe ʻiaVEH-heh EE-ah
- Open
- Pani ʻiaPAH-nee EE-ah
- Closed
- He ʻeke?heh EH-keh
- A bag?
- Pipiʻi loapee-PEE-ee LOH-ah
- Too expensive
- Ua hoʻopaʻa auoo-ah hoh-oh-PAH-ah OW
- I have a reservation
- Ua komo pū ka ʻaina kakahiaka?oo-ah KOH-moh POO kah AI-nah kah-kah-hee-AH-kah
- Is breakfast included?
- He aha ka ʻōlelo huna o ka wifi?heh AH-hah kah OH-leh-loh HOO-nah oh kah WAI-fai
- What's the wifi password?
- Hiki iaʻu ke...?HEE-kee ee-AH-oo keh
- Can I...?
Literally "do you have ...?".
Literally "opened".
Literally "closed".
Literally "I booked".
ʻAina kakahiaka is breakfast, the morning meal.
ʻŌlelo huna is "secret word".