How to Say Beautiful in Hawaiian
How to Say Beautiful in Hawaiian
Going to Hawaii? Meeting the Hawaiian ambassador? Or do you just want to say beautiful in Hawaiian because it sounds cooler than English? It's simple to say![1]
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Learn the basic word. The standard word beautiful is "nani". It is pronounced as nah-knee. Nani can also be used for splendid and pretty. Nani kōkī (supremely beautiful)

Use the word "ho'onani" as a verb to describe beauty or to give praise. You can pronounce it as "ho-oh-nah-knee". Mea ho'onani kino (describing body jewelry) Nâ mea ho'onani (decorations in general)

Use the word "makalapua" for handsome or blossoming (as in flower buds). It is pronounced as ma-caw-la-poo-ahh.

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