It’s Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi and Hawaiian Cultural Specialist, Pua, adds some Hawaiian words that are often shared in the household. Swapping out a few words in common phrases at home with your keiki can help build their vocabulary, try these:

- Is your room maʻemaʻe (clean)?
- It’s time to hiamoe (go to sleep).
- Did you holoi (wash) your hands?

ʻE ola ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi, let the Hawaiian language live!

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