holoholo

Hawaiian

Etymology

Reduplication of holo (“to run”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ho.loˈho.lo/

Verb

holoholo

1. to go for a walk, ride, or sail; to go out for pleasure, stroll, promenade

Derived terms

• holoholomoku
• holoholona

References

• Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “holoholo”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press