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Mai makaʻu.

[MY mah-KAH-oo]

phrase

LanguageHawaiian (United States)

Meaning
  1. Don't be afraid.
  2. You say this to tell someone that they do not need to be afraid.
Examples

Mai makaʻu.

Do not be afraid.

PronunciationMY mah-KAH-oo

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How it is usedUsed to offer comfort or encouragement to someone.

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