Beautiful language, beautiful people, great teachers
@Jacob-du9tf Жыл бұрын
'O "Iakopa" ko'u inoa (Hawaii-nized version of "Jacob", or the Polish version, "Kuba").... a he Polani au... Aloha No Polani! Mahalo no ka video! :D I am also learning through Duolingo :)
@ATakahashi125 жыл бұрын
Found my way here somehow. It's nice to see...Hear some reminders of home. Mahalo for the content!
@speakhawaiian73235 жыл бұрын
@A. Takahashi Mahalo for visiting our channel!
@albertlouisseize.4 жыл бұрын
Aloha from the NW of Paris.
@ruthdsilva74 жыл бұрын
Aloha! 🙂 Pehea 'oe? Maika'i 'O wai kou inoa? 'O Roseann ko'u inoa.
@SmolYui4 жыл бұрын
Hana maikaʻi!
@Gs-qm1vr4 жыл бұрын
Aloha. Maika i. O steffie ko u inoa
@20yearsago664 жыл бұрын
Aloha maika’i ‘O Eva ko’u inoa
@Michaelaa23 жыл бұрын
Aloha!
@piotr42485 жыл бұрын
Thank you for teaching Hawaiian and being very patient by offering repeats and repeats. I just came back from HI to NY and on the plane I met a young person who was born and raised in Honolulu, but this person did not speak and did not know any Hawaiian.
@Songtextpoetin4 жыл бұрын
How is this possible? It's so sad.
@lilyraimey34994 жыл бұрын
Mär & Maid Lyric Videos Because the Hawaiian people were stripped of their culture by colonizers. It was literally made illegal to speak the language.
@piotr42484 жыл бұрын
@@lilyraimey3499 Today the times have changed. It is never too late to restore the language and the culture. I want to learn Hawaiian. If only Hawaiians know how much they are appreciated by people from the other states and the other nations...
@jadynbyrne4074 жыл бұрын
Such positive energy and motivation for keeping me wanting to learn! Mahalo!!
@speakhawaiian73234 жыл бұрын
Mahalo for visiting our channel!
@shroomy-s2j4 жыл бұрын
Eoin
@Mae-yn6rc2 жыл бұрын
I am Hawaiian and LOVE my Culture and Language and I’m learning how to speak Hawaiian because of these videos!Mahalo for the tutorials!!
@drjojo55517 ай бұрын
Brave….how about YOU learning German of French???? But…..you should learn English!!!!!
@Hi_Hie2 ай бұрын
@@drjojo5551 What are you talking about??
@dalubwikaan1612 жыл бұрын
I like your approach on teaching the Hawai'ian language. Thank you
@royyamashitaii66745 жыл бұрын
I recently wanted to get back to my roots after living in the mainland for to long and your channel really helps with that. Mahalo for the videos and I look forward to more of the series!
@speakhawaiian73235 жыл бұрын
@Roy Yamashita II Mahalo piha for reconnecting with the language 🤙
@neekzsvlio76704 жыл бұрын
Samoan: O ai lou igoa? Maori: Ko wai to ingoa? Hawaiian: O wai kou inoa?
@tiotiwilliams83114 жыл бұрын
Cook Islands: Ko ai to’ou ingoa?
@shyabdel20274 жыл бұрын
Alohaaaaaa! I have recently heard someone speaking Hawaiian, and I looooove it! I am so happy and greatful to you. Thanks to you I will learn this amazing language from where I am, Paris in France. Thanks a lot for your work and time, it means a lot... Love!
@speakhawaiian73234 жыл бұрын
Mahalo nui loa! We appreciate all the positive feedback! And we enjoy learning where our viewers are from. Aloha from Hawaii!
@msroni98192 жыл бұрын
♥️♥️♥️ I love this channel. Glad you gals created it. 🙏🏻
@alaynao4456 Жыл бұрын
I’m going to Hawaii and wanted to learn the language so I can communicate better also hoping to go to college over there. I am slowly but surely learning. Thank you for making these videos ❤️. Mahalo!
@Not-what-it-seems5 ай бұрын
I absolutely love your videos. I am learning Hawaiian. I want to be fluent in Hawaiian. It is such a beautiful language and culture. Thank you and I hope I get to see more in the future.
@Themightyjayyy2 жыл бұрын
This channel is gold I wish it were still up and running 🙏
@meichai2715 жыл бұрын
Love you ladies! Mahalo!
@speakhawaiian73235 жыл бұрын
@ mei chai Mahalo for watching!
@larswinterhoff21164 жыл бұрын
I'm German but I love ke akua 'aina and the aloha spirit, Mahalo for your videos haha
@poly4082 жыл бұрын
I’m a fluent Tongan speaker and it is soooo mf crazy how close the words are?!!!! Just shows hows deep the connection is. Mahalo nui ohana.
@momo-xh3bm5 ай бұрын
😂😂fantastic way and vibe here! This is the happiest way of learning a new language. At first, i find it quite fast in your way of teaching, but when start catching up with the pace of your way😂😂 just keep following and would suddenly get what the sentence or words mean❤ Awesome!
@AprilKramer-Hladik Жыл бұрын
These are so awesome. I have a multi-culture night coming up and am sharing these with my students in Forest Ranch, CA. Mahalo.
@sophieveasey50244 жыл бұрын
Ive been recommend you guys since learning Hawaiian on Duo Lingo I wasn't finding it enough learning time this Is great though
@dianaemmi_4 жыл бұрын
Same here!!
@Julia-xl1mt4 жыл бұрын
same!!
@KiniAlohaGuy4 жыл бұрын
Mahalo nui loa i kuhikuhi iā mākou ʻŌlelo. I'm a student learning. Love your videos. Wala 'au!
@charlesmottern59203 жыл бұрын
Very good teachers....👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽🤙🏽
@MuttFitness4 жыл бұрын
I just like the team work when you say the words over and over! 😀
@IammilliondollarmonthMauimama4 жыл бұрын
I love this! I love Hawaiian cultures and language. My boyfriend is born and raised Hawaiian (Oahu) and im learning 🥰 I say a few basics daily.
@lili6234 жыл бұрын
Found this page and I love you ladies! Mahalo! I will probably have to watch your videos 100x’s over again to pick it up but I’m enjoying it.
@christianlovell4430 Жыл бұрын
Maui strong my braddas and sistas and uncles and aunties and cousins
@slc77492 жыл бұрын
I have so much fun learning w you guys. Thank you
@ok-kk8mk4 жыл бұрын
I really love these two
@speakhawaiian73234 жыл бұрын
Mahalo!
@lilyyoungblood94202 жыл бұрын
This is fun...my Boss Lady is Hawaiian 😄 so I'm gonna use this to pleasantly surprise her 😄💖❤ Thanks Beautiful Ladies!!⭐⭐⭐
@freerangemaker4 жыл бұрын
I love the bite sizes of these lessons, building slowly and steadily and enthusiastically. Maikai'i! O Dylan Iolani Ko'uinoa.
@aidenedwards45603 жыл бұрын
My girlfriend has family in Hawaii so I am trying to learn a bit of the language and culture to expect and this is a great place to start! Also! Hello form 2021!
@ogropor2 жыл бұрын
Perfect teaching👍
@sarahconnor43764 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much, I'm learning from France to prep a trip to Big island and your videos are really helpful, mahalo!!
@chanellecamello6431 Жыл бұрын
your videos are so helpful!
@lilyraimey34994 жыл бұрын
Thank you for spreading your beautiful language.
@J9coughlin Жыл бұрын
This is wonderful.
@deciopelomundo2084 жыл бұрын
Thank you, awesome video. I started to study Hawaiian with your guys.
@broad1004 жыл бұрын
I love your videos and hope you'll do lots more. Mahalo nui!
@Songtextpoetin4 жыл бұрын
Aloha. O ULLA ko'u inoa. I love your tutorial channel. Thank you so much for it. Did you know that in Germany we almost pronounce the same way except for okina and the stressed sillables. This makes Hawaiian and the Hawaiian songs so fascinating for me.
@marvinalexandrecabug44332 жыл бұрын
Oh my!! I'm loving Hawaii and the language now 😍
@jazz-m4q5 жыл бұрын
Makemake au video keia! Mahalo nui.
@jacquelineherrera45153 жыл бұрын
I have to do a 10-13 minute presentation in my Spanish linguistic class which consists of teaching something basic to beginners, in another language(not in English or Spanish). My first presentation I did in Portuguese (BRA) so for my second and last presentation, I want to do it in Hawaiian.These videos are helpful!!Mahalo.
@highlymedicated59364 жыл бұрын
You two are great teachers!
@kunaytalaga91653 жыл бұрын
These lessons are awesome please keep making them 🙏
@jessicablazi2 жыл бұрын
Mahalo for all these videos 🤙🏾💗💗
@nemesisstars75313 жыл бұрын
Woah just noticed how powerful this language sounds and it's easy why didn't I try learning this sooner
@keevamarie25913 жыл бұрын
MORE VIDEOS LIKE THIS PLEASE I BADLY LOVE THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE AND WANNA LEARN IT HUHU
@ms.christian77924 жыл бұрын
I LOVE you ladies, you are great teachers! I' getting it!... Mahalo! (cheated, used cell phone) Hugs! I am a new subscriber # 595!!! Mahalo nui ia oe!!!!
@iFResh593 жыл бұрын
Maori language is so close to this I can understand most of what you guys are saying before the translation. ka pai e hoa!
@knollmt3 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much for these videos!!
@chertate5125 Жыл бұрын
Easy for me to learn, I speak Samoan.. I can understand
@laveldb96453 жыл бұрын
Very helpful
@keamahia64134 жыл бұрын
Wow very similar to Māori. We would say, 'Ko wai koe ingoa?'
@hemiheke49204 жыл бұрын
Kao. "Ko wai TŌ ingoa". 'Tō' = 'your' 'koe' = 'You'. 'Ko wai koe ingoa?' = what is you name
@neekzsvlio76704 жыл бұрын
@@hemiheke4920 Niko toku ingoa😂
@EddieRaymond20222 жыл бұрын
Is there print material to go with your fabulous videos?
@jamieheta68294 жыл бұрын
I just came across this and have been practicing thinking itd be one of the easiest langages to learn considering its so similar to my own, but i realised the hard part is saying ' 'o wai kou inoa' instead of 'ko wai to ingoa' its like cutting out some sounds from Maori and althpught i rmember it easy, its like a tongu twister not saying what im used to ahah
@vaniliowydziaborozec3 жыл бұрын
love you girls!
@ZaiDIzzen4 жыл бұрын
I know that there are many accents in Hawai'ian, but listening to you two, I noticed that your (kou) "w" is softer than I have heard before. Just was wondering if that was something to look out for in regional accent or is it word based?
@xaletheiax4 жыл бұрын
Hawaiian is so different to the languages I know. Latin, Italian, maybe a bit of Spanish, sure. But I'll try to keep going and learn it because I want to.
@ktfk12284 жыл бұрын
Aloha kākou, Mahalo for the videos! As a new speaker I found it difficult to keep up when you were in conversation.
@speakhawaiian73234 жыл бұрын
Aloha mai! Definitely will keep a note of that.
@allieleslie27284 жыл бұрын
mahalo for the videos!!
@PracticalPerry7 ай бұрын
You can say ALOHA or WELINA when you greet someone in Hawaiin.
@auleleilucky4 жыл бұрын
This is so much fun
@mucahidtemiz28353 жыл бұрын
Im a huge hawaii five 0 fan, so im here to learn hawaiian 😅😅😅.
@speakhawaiian73233 жыл бұрын
Haha welcome! Or in Hawaiian Welina Mai!
@kmina39764 жыл бұрын
Please do not stop :D
@MYLOVELYBOOKNOOK4 жыл бұрын
Literally taking notes cause I'm going to Hawaii next year haha
@charlaville76584 жыл бұрын
AWESOME!!
@crooklynbaby084 жыл бұрын
What does the "O' " at the beginning of the sentence mean? Also what does Kakou mean?
@maddy_marinebiology77724 жыл бұрын
kakou means you, we and i ? im not too sure but duolingo got me lol
@crooklynbaby084 жыл бұрын
@@maddy_marinebiology7772 thanks! That's the one issue I have with Duolingo. They don't always break down the little words in-between. I'm doing that in tandem with this online class
@maddy_marinebiology77724 жыл бұрын
I can't remeber the exact app I think it's along the lines of Hawaiian from zero gives you straight vocab. Same with drops
@speakhawaiian73234 жыл бұрын
Aloha! The ʻo is a marker. It identifies the individual being talked about or the subject in a sentence, especially before names of people. And yes, kākou means we (including the person being spoken to).
@speakhawaiian73234 жыл бұрын
Mahalo for answering! Yes it means WE !
@Sikartaig Жыл бұрын
I hear "I love you" in Hawaiian pronounced two are three different ways. Can you tell me the correct way?
@mahi-ai-kalo3 жыл бұрын
Deez sistahs da bes brah. 💯🤙🏼
@AaRon-ve3pw5 жыл бұрын
Aloha
@speakhawaiian73235 жыл бұрын
@Aaron Schultz Aloha 🤙
@jessoucampos Жыл бұрын
What is the thing you say everytime you make us repeat? Anaho?
@sabinegoldhorn61512 жыл бұрын
Mahalo nui 🙏🏽
@enaraa0614 жыл бұрын
How would you translate an English name to Hawaiian?
@apomtaylor80544 жыл бұрын
@@AlchemicalApothecary You're right, I am the opposite. My real name is Anarei (New Zealand language) but Andre in english
@saige69223 жыл бұрын
You guys should put the words on the screen every time you guys say it.
@luzestherviscarra20184 жыл бұрын
There is a especific gramatic like past presente future and more? I dont know .
@a.m.20752 жыл бұрын
My husband getting station in Hawaii. So trying to learn the language
@Gs-qm1vr4 жыл бұрын
What is the meaning of hadahow or something like that? Am also looking for a facebook friend to speak hawaiaan with
@ms.christian77924 жыл бұрын
Please teach a simple song?? Mahalo
@auntiebagel47884 жыл бұрын
I'm 4th generation kamaina, grew up in Waimanalo, married a military hauole so of course got transferred, & haven't been home since the late '90s. I have a question regarding ʻO wai kou inoa? I noticed that one of you pronounces "wai" with the V sound, but the other pronounces with the regular W sound...which should it be...W or V, or either one is ok? Mahalo in advance.
@nelliesellon43512 ай бұрын
Mahalo nui loa ladies
@danielsacirnovak21985 жыл бұрын
Can you write lyrics of song "Andrews Sisters - Hula ba Luau", please.. There are a lot of Hawaiian words in the song
@speakhawaiian73235 жыл бұрын
@Daniel Šačir Novak Mahalo. I will have a look at the video.
@lawrenceharrod Жыл бұрын
Where did you guys go? 🤍
@KEOHO19654 жыл бұрын
Why do you use “O” in the front of the olelo olelo? O wai kou inoa?
@json7164 жыл бұрын
Quick question , is the W in Wai pronounced as a W or V ? 🌸
@apomtaylor80544 жыл бұрын
pretty sure a combination
@tj78434 жыл бұрын
So when you are asking someone’s name it’s KO INOA, WHERE WHEN YOU ARE ANSWERING THEM ITS KOU INOA. RIGHT?
@FM_KSA_dammam4 жыл бұрын
Aloha ❤️
@luthierpete4 жыл бұрын
Is there a Hawaiian version of my first name Pieter? (normally spelled Peter)
@apomtaylor80544 жыл бұрын
i guarantee it would just be something like Pīta, literally pronounced the same as peter except ends with ah, instead of er. My Dads english name is Peter but Pīta his name in my language.
@luthierpete4 жыл бұрын
@@apomtaylor8054 mahalo!
@barcodenation8053 жыл бұрын
How do I say Julian in Hawaiian?
@JasonJBrunet5 ай бұрын
While y'all and I were introducing ourselves, my dog and your dog were introducing themselves.
@xmoonbellxrose82894 жыл бұрын
Ko’u is my and kou is your right?
@MaddieOrvis-dt5yk Жыл бұрын
Just a suggestion could you slowly pernounce the words when you say then I’m having trouble processing them you say it so fast lol
@chelsh23249 ай бұрын
Mahalo iā ‘oe
@ballrumblitz Жыл бұрын
How to say pass gas in Hawaiian?
@coyotestylepro11503 жыл бұрын
Aloha! Ko'u inoa que? Ko' inoa que? Ko'u inoa tiki tiki O' Cai ko'u inoaaaaaa!!! 😁
@coyotestylepro11503 жыл бұрын
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@Котики-р2к Жыл бұрын
I wouldn't repeat it unless you say "say it with us, one more time 😂😂😂😂 I need a kick in the ass 😂😂😂😂😂 mahalo
@jessicacollins93344 жыл бұрын
I’m a tattoo artist and one of my client would like the word “Friends” in Hawaiian...is Hoaloha correct lol please help
@fynnvisayez3994 жыл бұрын
Aloha, ʻo Bruno koʻu inoa a he kamaʻāina wau a pololei kāu mau haʻawina a pau, he hana maikaʻi😀