Hawaiian

The word for rabbit in Hawaiian is lāpaki. lāpaki is a noun used to refer to the rabbit, a type of mammal.

The Hawaiian word for man is kāne. kāne refers to an adult male human.

The English name Michelle is translated into Hawaiian as Mikela. Mikela is the Hawaiian equivalent used as a female given name.

The Hawaiian word for blue is polū. polū is used as an adjective to describe something that is blue-coloured.

The Hawaiian word for ‘cup’ is kīʻaha. kīʻaha is used to refer to a drinking vessel.

The Hawaiian word for elderly is kupuna. kupuna is used to refer to elderly people in a community as well as to one’s ancestors.

The Hawaiian word lani means sky or heaven. lani is used to refer to the sky or the heavens.

The English word ‘sad’ can be translated into Hawaiian as either kaumaha or luʻuluʻu.

The Hawaiian phrase for “nice to meet you” is hauʻoli e hui pū kāua.

In Hawaiian, the word for vacation is hoʻomaha. hoʻomaha refers to a period of leisure time.