inu hoʻomaikaʻi

Hawaiian

Etymology

Compound of inu (“to drink”) +‎ hoʻomaikaʻi (“to congratulate”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.nu ˌho.ʔo.mai̯ˈka.ʔi/, [ˈi.nu ˌho.ʔo.məjˈkɐ.ʔi]

Verb

inu hoʻomaikaʻi

1. (intransitive) to toast, to give a toast