Hawaiian Verb · Culture
Hōʻike mai
Pronunciation: /HOH-ee-keh MY/
Meaning
To appear, be revealed
Example sentences
E hōʻike mai ʻoe i kou nani.
Reveal your beauty.
I ko lākou hōʻike mai ʻana i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ua hauʻoli au.
When the truth was revealed, I was happy.
Ke kali nei mākou i ka hōʻike mai o ka lā ma hope o ka ua.
We are waiting for the sun to appear after the rain.
About this word
“Hōʻike mai” is a Hawaiian verb meaning To appear, be revealed. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Culture. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.