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How do you say 20 in Hawaiian?
I will then take you from 10 to 19 and introduce the “joining” or “glue” sound -kūmā- which allows you to create 11 by saying “10-kūmā-1”, 12 by saying “10-kūmā-2”, and so on up to “10-kūmā-9”….Learn Your Numbers.
| Numbers 20 – 29 | |
|---|---|
| 28 iwakālua-kūmā-walu | 29 iwakālua-kūmā-iwa |
What are the 12 Hawaiian letters?
Your Name in Hawaiian There are only 12 letters in the Hawaiian alphabet: A, E, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, U, and W. There are some pronunciation tips for consonants: Pronounce P and K as in English but with less aspiration. Pronounce H, L, M, and N as in English.
What does ewalu mean?
Eastern IoWA Lutheran Bible Camp Association
The Board of Directors chose the name “Ewalu,” an acronym for Eastern IoWA Lutheran Bible Camp Association. By November, the first full-time director, Warren Salveson, was hired. In the early years of the camp, each conference of churches brought their youth for a specific week.
What does kanaha mean in Hawaiian?
Forty-one, etc… Kanaha. [Kanaha]kumamakai, etc… Fifty.
What does Hau Oli La aloha mean?
On Valentine’s Day, the Hawaiian phrase is “Hau’oli ka la aloha kakou.” It means “Happy day of love and aloha for us all.” On Valentine’s Day, the Hawaiian phrase is “Hau’oli ka la aloha kakou.” It means “Happy day of love and aloha for us all.” Poipu, Kauai Resorts.
Is Hawaiian a hard language?
Hawaiian is not very hard to learn, and luckily, there are many resources available to help. The pronunciation is consistent, and there are only twelve letters in the Hawaiian alphabet. Most consonants have a similar pronunciation to English, and the vocabulary is not very large.
What is I love you in Hawaiʻi?
Romantic Phrases in Hawaiian
| I miss you | Haʻo wau iā ‘oe |
|---|---|
| Sweetheart | Ku`uipo |
| I love you so much | Aloha nui wau iā ‘oe |
| I love you too | Aloha wau iā ʻoe kekahi |
| I like you | Puni wau iā ‘oe |
What does Poko mean in Hawaiian?
small cloud
poko. 1. Short for pōkole. A o poko, small cloud.
What does Kanak mean in Hawaii?
KANAK ATTACK (kə-nak ə-tak) The feeling of intense laziness you get from eating too much.
What does Da Kine mean in Hawaiian?
Dakine comes from a Hawwaiian expression used originally by surfers. It is a slang/pigeon English version of “The Kind”, meaning very good, “the real deal” or exceptional. Some say that Beach Volleyball was probably first played in Hawaii in 1915, when the Outrigger Beach and Canoe Club set up a court on Waikiki Beach.
What does living Pono mean?
In life, pono stands for righteousness and balance. In Hawaiian, if a person is living pono, it means that they have struck the right balance in their relationships with other things, places, and people in their lives.