Daniel Mendoza Thrillers

Pronunciation Guide

Hawaiʻi - Ha-vai-ee

Honolulu - haa-nuh-loo-loo

Maui - mau-ee

Hoʻomaha - hoh-oh-mah-hah

Kihei - Kee·hay

Wailea - wai-LAY-uh

Molokini - moh-loh-KEE-nee

Lahaina - lah-HIGH-nah

Hana - HAH-nuh

Ho’okipa - hoh-oh-KEE-pah

Wailuku - why-LOO-koo

Ma’alaea - mah-ah-LYE-uh

Kahului - kaa-hoo-loo-ee

Haleakalā - ha-leh-ah-kah-lah

Lānaʻi - la-na-ee

Kauai - kuh-wai-ee

Napali - nah-pah-lee

New Delhi - DEL- ee

Yamuna - yuh-moo-nuh

Ganges - gan-jeez

Shinagawa - Shi-nah-gah-wah

Kamane - Ka-mah-nee

Leilani - Ley-LAA-Nee

Alanui - aa-lah-new-ee

Kailani - Ky-LAA-nee

Lehua - le-HOO-ah

Prince Kuhio -kuh-hee-oh

Hirono - hee-RO-no

Oki - OH-kee

Kekoa - kih-koh-uh

Rami - RAH-mee

Sherwani - sher- vaa -nee

Pokipala -poh-kee-pah-lah

Kanahele - kah-nah-hee-lee

SCHHA - shah

Kamehameha - Kah-meh-ha-meh-hah

Mai Tai - my-tie

Malasadas - muh-luh-sah-duhs

Loco moco - loh-koo moh-koo

Poi - poy

Lau lau - l-ow l-ow

Spam musubi - moo-soo-bee

Saimin - say-muhn

Kãnaka Maoli - kuh-NAK -uh mah-ow-lee

Taino - tah-ee-noh

Tanto - tan-toe

Toshu -toe-shoo

Ohana - oh-hah-nah

Okole Maluna - oh-koh-lay mah-loo-nah

Hai - hi

Cloche - klowsh

Haole - how-lee

Prometo - pro-meh-toe

Hoʻohaole ʻia - hoh-oh-how-lee e-ah

Bomba - bom-ba

Banyan - ban-yuhn

Lei - lay

Hula- hoo-luh