mākou

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Hawaiian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mā- (exclusiveness in first-person dual and plural pronouns) +‎ kolu (“three”)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /maːˈkou̯/, [maːˈkow]

Pronoun[edit]

mākou

  1. First person plural exclusive
    we (we, but not you)

Related terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Hawaiian personal pronouns
singular dual plural
1st person au, wau māua (exclusive)
kāua (inclusive) 		mākou (exclusive)
kākou (inclusive)
2nd person ʻoe ʻolua ʻoukou
3rd person ia, ʻo ia lāua lākou
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