Hawaiian Adjective · Time
hope loa
Pronunciation: /HO-peh LO-ah/
Meaning
Last, very last, at the very end. Signifies the concluding point in time.
Example sentences
E hele ana au i ka hale kūʻai hope loa i kēia lā e kūʻai i ka waiū.
I am going to the very last store today to buy milk.
Ua haʻi ʻia mai iaʻu ka moʻolelo hope loa o ko lākou huakaʻi.
I was told the very last story of their journey.
E kali wale ana au i ka pila hope loa o ka ʻaha mele.
I will just wait for the very last song of the concert.
About this word
“hope loa” is a Hawaiian adjective meaning Last, very last, at the very end. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Time. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.