Hawaiian Verb · Directions
e piʻi
Pronunciation: /eh PEE-ee/
Meaning
To go up, ascend.
Example sentences
E piʻi kāua i ka mauna no ka nani o ka nahele.
Let's go up the mountain for the beauty of the forest.
Hiki nō ke kaua ʻia ka ʻoʻopa, akā e piʻi nō hoʻi ka wai mai ka ua.
The tide might go out, but the water will also come up from the rain.
Mai poina ʻoe e piʻi i ka hale e lawe i kou ʻeke.
Don't forget to go up to the house to get your bag.
About this word
“e piʻi” is a Hawaiian verb meaning To go up, ascend. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Directions. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.