Hawaiian Verb · Sea

holoholo

Pronunciation: /ho-lo-ho-lo/

Meaning

To flow, move along

Example sentences

  • Ke holoholo nei ka nalu ma kahakai.

    The waves are flowing along the shore.

  • Makemake au e holoholo i ka wai maʻemaʻe o ka muliwai.

    I want to move along in the clean river water.

  • E kaʻahele kāua a holoholo i ke kaona me ka ʻoliʻoli.

    Let's go for a walk and move along through the town joyfully.

About this word

“holoholo” is a Hawaiian verb meaning To flow, move along. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Sea. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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