Hawaiian verb · Everyday
hele hana
Pronunciation: /HEH-leh HAH-nah/
Meaning
to go to work
Example sentences
Ua hala ka hola ʻehiku, pono ke hele hana.
It's past seven o'clock, it's time to go to work.
E ʻoluʻolu, mai hoʻopaneʻe aku i kāu hele hana.
Please don't delay your going to work.
Ma hope o ka ʻaina kakahiaka, hele hana ʻo ia.
After breakfast, he or she goes to work.
About this word
“hele hana” is a Hawaiian verb meaning to go to work. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Everyday. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.