Hawaiian Phrase · Music
Hāʻawi leo
Pronunciation: /HAH-ah-wee LEH-oh/
Meaning
To offer one's voice, to sing. A more formal way of saying to sing.
Example sentences
E hāʻawi leo ʻoe i kahi mele nani no mākou.
You offer your voice in a beautiful song for us.
Ua hāʻawi leo ʻo ia me ka naʻau o ka puʻuwai.
She offered her voice with the heart of her spirit.
Ma mua o ka hoʻomaka ʻana no ka ʻaha mele, pono mākou e hāʻawi leo maikaʻi.
Before starting the concert, we must offer our voices well.
About this word
“Hāʻawi leo” is a Hawaiian phrase meaning To offer one's voice, to sing. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Music. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.