The Hawaiian Word Book: Over 50 Most Commonly Used Hawaiian Words and More

Riley, Jade Mapuana

ISBN 10: 1566476348 / ISBN 13: 9781566476348

Published by Mutual Pub Co, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Hawaiian Word Book: Over 50 Most Commonly Used Hawaiian Words and More
• Publisher: Mutual Pub Co
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1566476348
• ISBN 13: 9781566476348
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

The Hawaiian Word Book is a collection of the 50 most commonly used Hawaiian Words in modern English conversation as well as the words for numbers 1 through 10, the days of the week, months, parts of the body and members of the ohana (Meaning: Family - Most common use: In referring to the entire family.) Not only are definitions given, double meanings are explained, a pronunciation key for each word is provided and the reader is directed as to when and how to use the word. The Hawaiian Word Book is a quick and easy lesson in Hawaiian for visitors and those new to the islands.

From the Back Cover

Here are the most frequently used Hawaiian words used in Hawaii today. Their understanding will help you in everyday conversation where the usage of Hawaiian words has become more popular than ever. Their explanations include the dual or multiple meanings so common in the Hawaiian language, pronunciation and when and how to use them. Also included are the meanings of better known places, street and highway names, directions, Hawaiian names for days, months, and family members.