Hawaiian verb · Everyday
hele kaʻa
Pronunciation: /HEH-leh KAH-ah/
Meaning
to drive, go by car
Example sentences
E hele kaʻa kāua i ke kūlanakauhale no ka ʻaina awakea.
Let's drive to town for lunch.
Ua ʻike ʻoe i ka hele kaʻa ʻana o kēlā kanaka ma ke alanui?
Did you see that person driving on the street?
Ma hope o ka hōʻea ʻana o ka ua, ua hoʻomaka lākou e hele kaʻa aku.
After the rain arrived, they started to drive away.
About this word
“hele kaʻa” is a Hawaiian verb meaning to drive, go by car. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Everyday. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.