Hawaiian Verb · Directions

hoʻolale

Pronunciation: /hoh-oh-LAH-leh/

Meaning

To direct, to guide

Example sentences

  • E hoʻolale ʻoe iaʻu i ke ala pololei i ka hale kūʻai.

    You direct me to the correct path to the store.

  • Hoʻolale ke kupuna i nā moʻopuna i nā hana pono.

    The elder guides the grandchildren in good deeds.

  • Ua hoʻolale ka luna i ka hui hana i ka papahana hou.

    The manager directed the work team to the new project.

About this word

“hoʻolale” is a Hawaiian verb meaning To direct, to guide. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Directions. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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