hoʻohaole

Hawaiian

Etymology

From hoʻo- (causative marker) +‎ haole (“white person”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌho.ʔoˈhao̯.le/, [ˌho.ʔoˈhɐo̯.le]

Verb

hoʻohaole

  1. (causative) to act like a white person
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