Hawaiian Adverb · Directions
ʻaneʻi
Pronunciation: /ah-NEH-ee/
Meaning
Here, near this place. Indicates a very close location.
Example sentences
Eia au ʻaneʻi, e kali mai ʻoe.
I am here, please wait.
Hele mai ʻoe ʻaneʻi i ka home.
Come here to the house.
Hōʻike mai iaʻu i kāu mea ʻaneʻi.
Show me your thing here.
About this word
“ʻaneʻi” is a Hawaiian adverb meaning Here, near this place. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Directions. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.