What is the Hawaiian word for "Hi"?

American English

hi

Hawaiian

Aloha

Learn the word in this minigame:

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no-ʻaʻole.svg

thank you-Mahalo.svg

bye-A hui hou.svg

please-ʻoluʻolu.svg

man-kāne.svg

and-a me.svg

or-a i ʻole.svg

this-kēia.svg

boy-keiki kāne.svg

restaurant-hale ʻaina.svg

The bill, please!

The bill, please!-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

How much?-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

Sorry!-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

Do you speak English?

Do you speak English?-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

I need water.-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

Help!-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

What's your name?

What's your name?-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

Fine, thank you.

Fine, thank you.-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

I am happy.-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

My name is Alex.

My name is Alex.-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

Nice to meet you!

Nice to meet you!-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

How are you?-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

How's the weather?

How's the weather?-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

Cheers!-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

What do you do?

What do you do?-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

Are you from here?

Are you from here?-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

How old are you?

How old are you?-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

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bank-panakō.svg

party-pāʻina.svg

shirt-pālule.svg

sunglasses-makaaniani kala.svg

makaaniani kala

dog-ʻīlio.svg

You're welcome!

You're welcome!-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

Good morning!-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

Good afternoon!

Good afternoon!-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

Good evening!-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

Good night!-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

Example sentences

American EnglishHi, how are you?

How "Hi" is said across the globe.

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