Hawaiian Verb · Culture
Hōʻike aku
Pronunciation: /HOH-ee-keh AH-koo/
Meaning
To show, reveal, display
Example sentences
E Hōʻike aku ʻoe i kāu hana ʻoiai maikaʻi ka pena ʻana.
Show your work while the painting is good.
Hōʻike aku ke kahuna i ka moʻolelo kuʻuna i nā keiki.
The priest shows the traditional story to the children.
Makemake wau e hōʻike aku i nā kiʻi o ka lā hānau i koʻu ʻohana.
I want to show the photos of the birthday to my family.
About this word
“Hōʻike aku” is a Hawaiian verb meaning To show, reveal, display. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Culture. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.