ʻAe, akā e kalaiwa me ka mālie.
Literal Breakdown
| Recording | English | Hawaiian | Learn |
|---|---|---|---|
| yes | ʻae | ||
| but | akā | ||
| please (imperative particle) | e | ||
| driver; drive | kalaiwa | ||
| with | me | ||
| the (singular) | ka | ||
| slow; calm | mālie |
Summary
The Hawaiian translation for “Yes, but drive slowly.” is ʻAe, akā e kalaiwa me ka mālie.. The Hawaiian, ʻAe, akā e kalaiwa me ka mālie., can be broken down into 7 parts:"yes" (ʻae), "but" (akā), "please (imperative particle)" (e), "driver; drive" (kalaiwa), "with" (me), "the (singular)" (ka) and "slow; calm" (mālie).Practice Lesson
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