hoʻohelehele
Hawaiian
Etymology
From hoʻo- (causative prefix) + helehele, reduplication of hele (“to walk”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ho.ʔo.he.leˈhe.le/, [ho.ʔo.he.lɛˈhɛ.lɛ]
Verb
hoʻohelehele
- (transitive) to walk (take for a walk)
Related terms
- hoʻohele (“force to walk”, verb)
Further reading
- hoʻohelehele in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.