Hawaiian Noun · People

hoa wahine

Pronunciation: /hoh-ah wah-hee-neh/

Meaning

Female friend, companion

Example sentences

  • Pehea ʻoe, e koʻu hoa wahine?

    How are you, my female friend?

  • Hele kāua i ka hale kūʻai me koʻu hoa wahine.

    Let's go to the store with my female friend.

  • Makemake au i kaʻu hoa wahine no kona kōkua mau.

    I appreciate my female friend for her constant help.

About this word

“hoa wahine” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Female friend, companion. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of People. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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