Hawaiian Noun · Everyday
Hale ʻaina
Pronunciation: /HAH-leh AH-ee-nah/
Meaning
Restaurant, eating house
Example sentences
E hele kāua i ka Hale ʻaina no ka ʻaina awakea.
Let's go to the restaurant for lunch.
He hale ʻaina kaulana kēia ma ʻō, a nui ka poʻe e ʻai ana.
This is a famous restaurant over there, and many people are eating.
Ma ka Hale ʻaina ʻo Aunty Pua, he mea ʻai Hawaiʻi maikaʻi loa.
At Aunty Pua's restaurant, there is very good Hawaiian food.
About this word
“Hale ʻaina” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Restaurant, eating house. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Everyday. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.