Looking for practical Hawaiian to Danish phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Hawaiian phrase first, then the Danish translation (Danish) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Danish.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Danish-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Aloha
Hej
Mahalo
Tak
Aloha kakahiaka
Godmorgen
Aloha ʻauinalā
God eftermiddag
Aloha ahiahi
God aften
Aloha pō
Godnat
A hui hou
Vi ses senere
Aloha
Farvel
O wai kou inoa?
Hvad hedder du?
O koʻu inoa, ʻo John
Jeg hedder John
Pehea ʻoe?
Hvordan har du det?
Pili ka ʻike ʻana iā ʻoe
Dejligt at møde dig
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Kōkua ʻoe i ka ʻōlelo Pelekānia?
Taler du engelsk?(ko-ku-a oe ee ka o-le-lo pe-le-ka-nia)
Aia nō ka ʻōlelo Hindi ʻole au
Jeg taler ikke hindi godt.(ai-a no ka o-le-lo hin-di o-le)
Aʻole au e ʻike
Jeg forstår ikke.(a-o-le au ee ee-ke)
E ʻoluʻolu e ʻōlelo i ka manawa
Tal venligst langsomt.(e o-lu-o-lu e o-le-lo ee ka ma-na-wa)
E ʻoluʻolu e ʻōlelo hou?
Kan du sige det igen?(e o-lu-o-lu e o-le-lo how)
O nā wahi e noho ai?
Hvor er toilettet?(o na wa-hi e no-ho ai)
Pehea e loaʻa ai au i ke kūlana o ke kūlanakauhale?
Hvordan kommer jeg til centrum?(pe-he-a e lo-a-i ai au ee ke ku-la-na o ke ku-la-na-kau-ha-le)
E huli i ka ʻākau
Drej til venstre.(e hu-li ee ka a-ka-u)
E huli i ka hema
Drej til højre.(e hu-li ee ka he-ma)
E hele pololei
Gå ligeud.(e he-le po-lo-lei)
Ehia ka uku?
Hvor meget koster det?(e-hi-a ka u-ku)
E ʻoluʻolu, hoʻokomo i ka pepa hoʻokipa hoʻokahi
En billet, tak.(e o-lu-o-lu ho-o-komo ee ka pe-pa ho-o-ki-pa ho-o-ka-hi)
Pāʻoihana kēia mai kēia?
Er det langt herfra?(pa-o-i-ha-na ke-ia mai ke-ia)
Ua nalowale au
Jeg er faret vild.(ua na-lo-wa-le au)
E nā wahi e loaʻa ai ka kaʻa SIM?
Hvor kan jeg købe et SIM-kort?(e na wa-hi e lo-a-i ai ka ka-a sim)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Āe
Ja
Aʻole
Nej
Pono paha
Måske
Ke ʻae nei au
Jeg er enig
Ke nānā ʻole au
Jeg er ikke enig
He mea maikaʻi ia
Det lyder godt
He aha kāu manaʻo?
Hvad synes du?
E kōkua ana ʻoe iaʻu?
Kan du hjælpe mig?
Ke pono nei au i ke kōkua
Jeg har brug for hjælp
E kali i kekahi manawa
Vent et øjeblik
E kala mai
Jeg er ked af det
Aʻohe pilikia
Ingen problemer
Aloha wau ia ʻoe
Tillykke
Hauʻoli lā hānau
Tillykke med fødselsdagen
E mālama i kāu huakaʻi
God rejse
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Aia i hea ke alanui kaʻa?
Hvor er togstationen?(Aia i hea ke alanui kaʻa?)
Aia i hea ke koho?
Hvor er busstoppestedet?(Aia i hea ke koho?)
O wai ke alanui?
Hvilket spor er det?(O wai ke alanui?)
He aha ka manawa e haʻalele ai?
Hvornår går det?(He aha ka manawa e haʻalele ai?)
He ala kūpono kēia?
Er det den rigtige vej?(He ala kūpono kēia?)
Aia i loko o kēia wahi
Det er tæt på her(Aia i loko o kēia wahi)
Lōʻihi mai kēia wahi
Det er langt herfra(Lōʻihi mai kēia wahi)
E hiki anei iā ʻoe ke hōʻike mai i ka ʻāina?
Kan du vise mig på kortet?(E hiki anei iā ʻoe ke hōʻike mai i ka ʻāina?)
E kū i kēia wahi, e ʻoluʻolu
Stop her, tak(E kū i kēia wahi, e ʻoluʻolu)
Ehia ka manawa e lawe ai?
Hvor lang tid tager det?(Ehia ka manawa e lawe ai?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ehia ka mea e loaʻa ai?
Hvor meget koster det?(ehia ka mea e loaʻa ai)
O ia hoʻi, he mau kālā ko ia
Det er for dyrt(o ia hoʻi, he mau kālā ko ia)
He mea cheaper anei kāu?
Har I noget billigere?(he mea cheaper anei kāu)
E hiki iaʻu ke uku ma ke kāleka?
Kan jeg betale med kort?(e hiki iaʻu ke uku ma ke kāleka)
Makemake au i ke pākīpika no nā mea ʻelua
Jeg vil gerne have et bord til to(makemake au i ke pākīpika no nā mea ʻelua)
Ke kuleana, e ʻoluʻolu
Regningen, tak(ke kuleana, e ʻoluʻolu)
E komo pū ana ka lawelawe?
Er service inkluderet?(e komo pū ana ka lawelawe)
He meaʻai ʻai au
Jeg er vegetar(he meaʻai ʻai au)
E ʻoluʻolu, ʻaʻole i ka mea ʻai ʻono
Ingen krydret mad, tak(e ʻoluʻolu, ʻaʻole i ka mea ʻai ʻono)
He mea ʻono kēia
Dette er lækkert(he mea ʻono kēia)
E hiki iaʻu ke loaʻa i ka menu?
Kan jeg få menuen?(e hiki iaʻu ke loaʻa i ka menu)
He ipu wai, e ʻoluʻolu
Et glas vand, tak(he ipu wai, e ʻoluʻolu)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
E kāhea i ke aupuni
Ring til politiet
E kāhea i ka ʻauʻau
Ring efter en ambulance
Pili au i ke kanaka mālama
Jeg har brug for en læge
E ʻike au i ka maʻi
Jeg føler mig syg
He ʻeha koʻu i nā pāpaʻi
Jeg er allergisk over for jordnødder
Aia i hea ka lāʻau mālama kokua?
Hvor er det nærmeste hospital?
E ʻeha ana i kēia wahi
Det gør ondt her
Ua nalowale koʻu pepa hoʻokipa
Jeg har mistet mit pas
E kāhea anei ʻoe i koʻu wahi noho?
Kan du ringe til mit hotel?
Kōkua!
Hjælp!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
He mea maikaʻi ke ʻike iā ʻoe
Dejligt at møde dig(Heh meh-ah mai-kee kay ee-keh ee-ah oh-eh)
E hoʻomaikaʻi kā mākou hui
Lad os planlægge et møde(Eh hoh-mah-kai kah mah-kou hoo-ee)
Aia i ka hora kūpono no ʻoe?
Hvilket tidspunkt passer dig?(Ih ah-ee ee kah hoh-rah koo-pu-no no oh-eh)
E hoʻouna ana au i ka report i kēia lā
Jeg sender rapporten i dag(Eh hoh-oo-nah ah-nah ow ee kah reh-port ee kay-ah lah)
E hiki anei ke kamaʻilio i ke aupuni?
Kan vi tale i morgen?(Eh hee-kee ah-nay keh kah-mah-ee-lee-oh ee keh ow-poo-nee)
E ʻoluʻolu e ʻike i ka faila i hoʻopili ʻia
Vedhæftet er filen(Eh oh-loo-oh-loo eh ee-keh ee kah fie-lah ee ho-oh-pee-lee ee-ah)
Mahalo no kāu manawa
Tak for din tid(Mah-hah-loh no kah-oo mah-nah-vah)
Ke nānā aku nei au e hana pū me ʻoe
Jeg ser frem til at arbejde sammen med dig(Kay nah-nah ah-koo nay ow eh hah-nah poo meh oh-eh)
E hiki anei iā ʻoe ke hoʻomaikaʻi i kēlā kiko?
Kan du uddybe det punkt?(Eh hee-kee ah-nay ee-ah oh-eh keh hoh-mah-kai ee kay-lah kee-koh)
E ʻoluʻolu e hoʻi mai au
Lad mig vende tilbage til dig(Eh oh-loo-oh-loo eh ho-ee my ow)
O nā lā pau o ka Pōʻalima
Fristen er fredag(Oh nah lah pow oo kah poh-ah-lee-ma)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.