Aloha. E kala mai, ʻo wai kou inoa?
Literal Breakdown
| Recording | English | Hawaiian | Learn |
|---|---|---|---|
| love; hello; goodbye | aloha | ||
| please (imperative particle) | e | ||
| forgive | kala | ||
| come; this way | mai | ||
| by (subject marker) | ʻo | ||
| who | wai | ||
| your (o-class) | kou | ||
| name | inoa |
Summary
The Hawaiian translation for “Hello. I’m sorry, what’s your name?” is Aloha. E kala mai, ʻo wai kou inoa?. The Hawaiian, Aloha. E kala mai, ʻo wai kou inoa?, can be broken down into 8 parts:"love; hello; goodbye" (aloha), "please (imperative particle)" (e), "forgive" (kala), "come; this way" (mai), "by (subject marker)" (ʻo), "who" (wai), "your (o-class)" (kou) and "name" (inoa).Examples of "Hello. I’m sorry, what’s your name?" in use
There is 1 example of the Hawaiian word for "Hello. I’m sorry, what’s your name?" being used:| Recording | English | Hawaiian | Learn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meeting a new friend (dialogue) | E hui i he hoa hou |
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Acknowledgements
Hawaiian source