Hawaiian verb · Everyday

haʻawi aku

Pronunciation: /hah-AH-wee AH-koo/

Meaning

to give to someone

Example sentences

  • E haʻawi aku ʻoe i kēia huaʻai iā ia, ʻoluʻolu.

    Please give him these fruits.

  • Ua haʻawi aku ʻo ia i ka ʻike i kona poʻe haumāna.

    She gave knowledge to her students.

  • Makemake au e haʻawi aku i ke kālā no ka lako meaʻai.

    I want to give money for the food supplies.

About this word

“haʻawi aku” is a Hawaiian verb meaning to give to someone. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Everyday. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

https://hawaiian-words.com/word/haawi-aku