Common Hawaiian to Irish phrases

100 practical Hawaiian to Irish phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Hawaiian to Irish phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Hawaiian phrase first, then the Irish translation (Irish) — 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 Irish.

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Irish-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.

  1. Aloha

    Dia dhuit (dee-ah gwitch)

  2. Mahalo

    Go raibh maith agat (guh rev mah agat)

  3. Aloha kakahiaka

    Dia dhuit ar maidin (dee-ah gwitch air mah-din)

  4. Aloha ʻauinalā

    Dia dhuit ar an tráthnóna (dee-ah gwitch air on trawn-oh-na)

  5. Aloha ahiahi

    Dia dhuit ar an oíche (dee-ah gwitch air on ee-ha)

  6. Aloha pō

    Oíche mhaith (ee-ha wah)

  7. A hui hou

    Feicfidh mé tú níos déanaí (fek-hee may too nees day-nee)

  8. Aloha

    Slán (slawn)

  9. O wai kou inoa?

    Cad is ainm duit? (kad is an-im gwitch)

  10. O koʻu inoa, ʻo John

    John is ainm dom (John is an-im dum)

  11. Pehea ʻoe?

    Conas atá tú? (kun-as a-taw too)

  12. Pili ka ʻike ʻana iā ʻoe

    Tá áthas orm bualadh leat (taw aw-has orm bool-ah lat)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Kōkua ʻoe i ka ʻōlelo Pelekānia?

    An labhraíonn tú Béarla? (ko-ku-a oe ee ka o-le-lo pe-le-ka-nia)

  2. Aia nō ka ʻōlelo Hindi ʻole au

    Ní labhraím Hindis go maith (ai-a no ka o-le-lo hin-di o-le)

  3. Aʻole au e ʻike

    Ní thuigim (a-o-le au ee ee-ke)

  4. E ʻoluʻolu e ʻōlelo i ka manawa

    Léigh go mall, le do thoil (e o-lu-o-lu e o-le-lo ee ka ma-na-wa)

  5. E ʻoluʻolu e ʻōlelo hou?

    An féidir leat é sin a rá arís? (e o-lu-o-lu e o-le-lo how)

  6. O nā wahi e noho ai?

    Cá bhfuil an seomra folctha? (o na wa-hi e no-ho ai)

  7. Pehea e loaʻa ai au i ke kūlana o ke kūlanakauhale?

    Conas a théim go lár na cathrach? (pe-he-a e lo-a-i ai au ee ke ku-la-na o ke ku-la-na-kau-ha-le)

  8. E huli i ka ʻākau

    Cas ar chlé (e hu-li ee ka a-ka-u)

  9. E huli i ka hema

    Cas ar dheis (e hu-li ee ka he-ma)

  10. E hele pololei

    Téigh díreach (e he-le po-lo-lei)

  11. Ehia ka uku?

    Cén méid atá ar an táille? (e-hi-a ka u-ku)

  12. E ʻoluʻolu, hoʻokomo i ka pepa hoʻokipa hoʻokahi

    Ticéad amháin, le do thoil (e o-lu-o-lu ho-o-komo ee ka pe-pa ho-o-ki-pa ho-o-ka-hi)

  13. Pāʻoihana kēia mai kēia?

    An bhfuil sé i bhfad ó anseo? (pa-o-i-ha-na ke-ia mai ke-ia)

  14. Ua nalowale au

    Táim caillte (ua na-lo-wa-le au)

  15. E nā wahi e loaʻa ai ka kaʻa SIM?

    Cá háit ar féidir liom cárta SIM a cheannach? (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.

  1. Āe

    (Tah)

  2. Aʻole

    Níl (Neel)

  3. Pono paha

    B'fhéidir (Fay-deer)

  4. Ke ʻae nei au

    Aontaím (An-tee-im)

  5. Ke nānā ʻole au

    Ní aontaím (Nee an-tee-im)

  6. He mea maikaʻi ia

    Téann sé go maith (Tay-awn shay guh mah)

  7. He aha kāu manaʻo?

    Cad a cheapann tú? (Kad a khan-tuh)

  8. E kōkua ana ʻoe iaʻu?

    An féidir leat cabhrú liom? (An fay-dur lat kaw-roo ly-um)

  9. Ke pono nei au i ke kōkua

    Teastaíonn cabhair uaim (Chas-tee-in kaw-ir oo-im)

  10. E kali i kekahi manawa

    Fan nóiméad (Fan no-mayd)

  11. E kala mai

    Tá brón orm (Tah brohn orm)

  12. Aʻohe pilikia

    Níl aon fhadhb (Neel eyn aw-iv)

  13. Aloha wau ia ʻoe

    Comhghairdeas (Koh-ree-das)

  14. Hauʻoli lā hānau

    Lá breithe sona duit (Law breh-ha sun-a ditch)

  15. E mālama i kāu huakaʻi

    Bíodh turas sábháilte agat (Bee-uhd toor-as saw-lee-tuh agut)

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Aia i hea ke alanui kaʻa?

    Cá bhfuil an stáisiún traenach? (kaw wil an staw-shun tray-nakh)

  2. Aia i hea ke koho?

    Cá bhfuil an stad bus? (kaw wil an stahd bus)

  3. O wai ke alanui?

    Cén ardán é? (kayn ar-dawn ay)

  4. He aha ka manawa e haʻalele ai?

    Cén t-am a fhágann sé? (kayn tahm a haw-gun shay)

  5. He ala kūpono kēia?

    An é seo an bealach ceart? (an ay shuh an byal-ukh kyart)

  6. Aia i loko o kēia wahi

    Tá sé gar anseo (taw shay gar on-shaw)

  7. Lōʻihi mai kēia wahi

    Tá sé i bhfad ó anseo (taw shay ee wad ohn-shaw)

  8. E hiki anei iā ʻoe ke hōʻike mai i ka ʻāina?

    An féidir leat a thaispeáint dom ar an mapa? (an fay-dur lat a hash-paynt dum ar on mah-pah)

  9. E kū i kēia wahi, e ʻoluʻolu

    Stop anseo, le do thoil (stop on-shaw, leh duh hull)

  10. Ehia ka manawa e lawe ai?

    Cé chomh fada a thógann sé? (kay khoh fah-duh a hoh-gun shay)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Ehia ka mea e loaʻa ai?

    Cé mhéad a chosnaíonn sé seo? (ehia ka mea e loaʻa ai)

  2. O ia hoʻi, he mau kālā ko ia

    Tá sé sin rómhaith. (o ia hoʻi, he mau kālā ko ia)

  3. He mea cheaper anei kāu?

    An bhfuil rud ar bith níos saoire agat? (he mea cheaper anei kāu)

  4. E hiki iaʻu ke uku ma ke kāleka?

    An féidir liom íoc le cárta? (e hiki iaʻu ke uku ma ke kāleka)

  5. Makemake au i ke pākīpika no nā mea ʻelua

    Ba bhreá liom tábla do bheirt. (makemake au i ke pākīpika no nā mea ʻelua)

  6. Ke kuleana, e ʻoluʻolu

    An bille, le do thoil. (ke kuleana, e ʻoluʻolu)

  7. E komo pū ana ka lawelawe?

    An bhfuil seirbhís san áireamh? (e komo pū ana ka lawelawe)

  8. He meaʻai ʻai au

    Is veigeatóir mé. (he meaʻai ʻai au)

  9. E ʻoluʻolu, ʻaʻole i ka mea ʻai ʻono

    Níl bia spíosrach, le do thoil. (e ʻoluʻolu, ʻaʻole i ka mea ʻai ʻono)

  10. He mea ʻono kēia

    Tá sé seo blasta. (he mea ʻono kēia)

  11. E hiki iaʻu ke loaʻa i ka menu?

    An féidir liom an comhoibriú? (e hiki iaʻu ke loaʻa i ka menu)

  12. He ipu wai, e ʻoluʻolu

    Gloine uisce, le do thoil. (he ipu wai, e ʻoluʻolu)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. E kāhea i ke aupuni

    Glaoigh ar na póilíní

  2. E kāhea i ka ʻauʻau

    Glaoigh ar otharcharr

  3. Pili au i ke kanaka mālama

    Teastaíonn dochtúir uaim

  4. E ʻike au i ka maʻi

    Mothaím tinn

  5. He ʻeha koʻu i nā pāpaʻi

    Tá ailléirge orm ar phiontaí

  6. Aia i hea ka lāʻau mālama kokua?

    Cá bhfuil an t-ospidéal is gaire?

  7. E ʻeha ana i kēia wahi

    Téann sé i bhfeidhm anseo

  8. Ua nalowale koʻu pepa hoʻokipa

    Chailleadh mo phas

  9. E kāhea anei ʻoe i koʻu wahi noho?

    An féidir leat glaoch ar mo óstán?

  10. Kōkua!

    Cabhair!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. He mea maikaʻi ke ʻike iā ʻoe

    Deas bualadh leat (Heh meh-ah mai-kee kay ee-keh ee-ah oh-eh)

  2. E hoʻomaikaʻi kā mākou hui

    Déanaimis comhoibriú a shocrú (Eh hoh-mah-kai kah mah-kou hoo-ee)

  3. Aia i ka hora kūpono no ʻoe?

    Cén t-am a oibríonn duit? (Ih ah-ee ee kah hoh-rah koo-pu-no no oh-eh)

  4. E hoʻouna ana au i ka report i kēia lā

    Seolfar an tuairisc inniu (Eh hoh-oo-nah ah-nah ow ee kah reh-port ee kay-ah lah)

  5. E hiki anei ke kamaʻilio i ke aupuni?

    An féidir linn labhairt amárach? (Eh hee-kee ah-nay keh kah-mah-ee-lee-oh ee keh ow-poo-nee)

  6. E ʻoluʻolu e ʻike i ka faila i hoʻopili ʻia

    Tugaim le fios duit an comhad ceangailte (Eh oh-loo-oh-loo eh ee-keh ee kah fie-lah ee ho-oh-pee-lee ee-ah)

  7. Mahalo no kāu manawa

    Go raibh maith agat as do chuid ama (Mah-hah-loh no kah-oo mah-nah-vah)

  8. Ke nānā aku nei au e hana pū me ʻoe

    Táim ag súil le hoibriú leat (Kay nah-nah ah-koo nay ow eh hah-nah poo meh oh-eh)

  9. E hiki anei iā ʻoe ke hoʻomaikaʻi i kēlā kiko?

    An féidir leat an pointe sin a shoiléiriú? (Eh hee-kee ah-nay ee-ah oh-eh keh hoh-mah-kai ee kay-lah kee-koh)

  10. E ʻoluʻolu e hoʻi mai au

    Lig dom teacht ar ais chugat (Eh oh-loo-oh-loo eh ho-ee my ow)

  11. O nā lā pau o ka Pōʻalima

    Is é an spriocdháta Aoine (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.

  1. He aha ka hora?

    Cén t-am é? (kayn tahm ay?)

  2. Ekolu ka hora

    Tá sé a trí a chlog (taw shay a tree a klug)

  3. I kēia lā

    Inniu (in-yoo)

  4. I ka lā ʻapōpō

    Amárach (aw-mar-akh)

  5. I ante lā

    Inné (in-yay)

  6. Pōʻakahi

    Luan (loo-an)

  7. Pōʻalua

    Máirt (mairt)

  8. Pōʻakolu

    Céadaoin (kay-deen)

  9. Kahi

    Aon (ane)

  10. Lua

    (doh)

  11. Ekolu

    Trí (tree)

  12. Umi

    Deich (dyeh)

  13. Hana i ka hoʻokahi

    Cén chéad (kayn chayd)

  14. Pālua

    Leath (lah)

  15. O nā mea hou

    Níos mó (nees mo)