Phrases Flashcards
aha
what (only in Qs)
ʻae
yes
ʻaʻole
no
e
vocative marker
I kēia lā
today
me ke aloha nui
with lots of love
mo ʻō
over there
nā pua o
the children of
ʻO wai kou inoa?
what is your name?
ʻO ____ koʻu inoa.
My name is ___ .
A ʻo ʻoe?
And you?
No ____ mai au.
I am from ____.
No hea mai ʻoe?
Where are you from?
He lā maikaʻi iā ʻoe!
Have a good day!
A hui hou!
Until we meet again!
Pehea ʻoe?
How are you?
E kala mai.
Excuse me.
He aha ka huaʻōlelo Hawaiʻi no __?
What is the Hawaiian word for ___?
Pehea e pela ai?
How do you spell it?
Maʻalahi kēlā!
Thatʻs easy!
Paʻakīkī kēlā!
Thatʻs difficult?
Noʻu ka hauʻoli.
The pleasure is mine.
ʻAʻole pilikia
Donʻt mention it.
Nani kēlā!
Thatʻs nice!
Ma hea i loaʻa ai iā ʻoe kēlā? Mai ka (store name.)
Where did you buy that? From the (store name.)
Ua pipiʻi ʻo ia?
Was it expensive?
ʻAe, ua pipiʻi nō.
ʻAʻole, ua emi.
Yes, it was quite expensive.
No, it was cheap.
E komo mai!
Come in!
E noho mai!
Sit here!
Makewai ʻoe?
Are you thirsty?
Pōloli ʻoe?
Are you hungry?
E pū pa ʻakai.
Letʻs eat.
ʻAe, mahalo nui!
ʻAʻole, māʻana ka ʻōpū, mahalo.
Yes thanks much!
No thanks, Iʻm full.
Aia ʻoe i ka papa hea?
What grade are you in?
Aia au ma ka papa ʻeiwa.
I am in 9th grade.
No hea mai ʻoe?
Where are you from?
(birthplace/where you grew up)
No ___ mai au.
I am from (place).
Noho ʻoe i hea?
Noho au ma __.
Where do you live now?
I live in (place).
Noho ʻoe ma ka hale noho haumāna a i ʻole ma ka hale?
Do you live in the dorm or at home?
Noho au ma ka hale.
I live at home.
ʻO __ kou inna hope. He ʻohana ʻoe me ___?
Your last name is ___. Are you related to ___?
ʻAe, he ʻohana māua.
Yes, we are related.
ʻO ia koʻu tūtū kāne.
He is my grandfather.
ʻO ia nō?
Really?
Oh yeah?
He lā maikaʻi nou ka Pōʻaono?
Is Saturday a good day for you?
ʻAʻole maikaʻi ʻo ia.
It is not good.
Pehea ka Lāpule?
How about Sunday?
ʻAʻole pono ia.
It is not right.
No Laila, pehea ka Pōʻakahi?
So, how about Monday?
Paʻahana nō au.
I am quite busy.
Pehea ka Pōʻalua?
How about Tuesday?
Maikaʻi kēlā!
Thatʻs good!
ʻO ka hola ʻehia kēia?
What time is it right now?
ʻO __ kēia.
It is ___ right now.
ka hola ___
__:00
ka hapalua hola ___
___:30
ka hapahā i hala ka hola __
__:15
ka hapahā i koe kani ka hola __
–:45
__ minuke i hala ka hola __
__ min past __:00
__minuke i koe kani ka hola ___
__ min ʻtil __:00
I ka wanaʻao
in the morning (2am -6am)
I ke kakahiaka
in the morning (6am-10am)
I ke awakea
in the midday (10am-2pm)
I ka ʻauinalā
in the afternoon (2pm-6pm)
I ke ahiahi
in the evening (6pm-10pm)
I ke aumoe
in the night (10pm-2am)
Hiki iā ʻoe ke hele mai i kekahi hālāwai?
Can you come to a meeting?
He aha ke ʻano o ka hālāwai?
What sort of meeting?
He hālāwai ___ ia.
It is a meeting about ___.
Āhea ana ka hālāwai?
When is the meeting?
Ma ka hola ___ ma ka lā (date) o (month).
At __:00 on the (date) of (month).
ʻAe, hiki nō.
E kala mai, ʻaʻole hiki.
Yes I can.
Sorry, I canʻt.
Hauʻoli wau!
ʻAʻole pilikia.
Iʻm glad!
No problem.
E pule kākou.
Let us pray.
Ma ka inoa o Iesū Christo, ʻĀmene.
In the name of Jesus Christ, Amen.
Pehea ʻoe?
Hauʻoli au.
Huhū au.
Pōloli au.
Māluhiluhi au.
ʻŌmaʻimaʻi au.
How are you?
I am happy.
I am mad.
I am hungry.
I am tired.
I am sick.
No ke aha?
No ka mea, ___.
Why?
Because ___.
Auē! E mālama pono!
Oh no! Take care!
Aloha ʻino.
Aww, thatʻs too bad.
Hoʻomaikaʻi iā ʻoe!
Congratulations!
