hoʻoholoholo

Hawaiian

Etymology

From hoʻo- (causative prefix) +‎ holoholo (“to go for a walk”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌho.ʔoˌho.loˈho.lo/

Verb

hoʻoholoholo(transitive)

  1. to take someone on a walk, to escort
  2. to help someone walk

Derived terms

  • hoʻoholoholo kaʻa (“to take for a drive”)

Further reading

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