Hawaiian Verb · Directions
hoʻoholo
Pronunciation: /hoh-oh-hoh-loh/
Meaning
To carry out, to implement; can imply following a plan of action or direction.
Example sentences
E hoʻoholo kāua i ka hana i ʻōlelo ʻia mai nei.
Let's carry out the work that was mentioned.
Ua hoʻoholo ke aupuni i nā kānāwai hou no ka hoʻomalu ʻana i ke kaiapuni.
The government implemented new laws to protect the environment.
E hoʻoholo pono i nā ʻōlelo a ke kupuna.
Carry out the words of the elder properly.
About this word
“hoʻoholo” is a Hawaiian verb meaning To carry out, to implement; can imply following a plan of action or direction. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Directions. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.