| 'Ōlelo Hawai'i | English | français |
| Wai ? | Who? | Qui ? |
| Aha ? | What? | Quoi ? Que ? |
| Hea ? | Which? | Quel ? |
| Pehea ? | How? | Comment ? |
| 'Ehia ? | How much? How many? |
Combien ? |
| Hea ? | Where? | Où ? |
| Āhea ? Ināhea ? | When? | Quand ? |
| Aha ? | Why? | Pourquoi ? |
| No. No ka mea ... | Because ... | Parce que ... |
| hua loa'a | the answer, reply | la réponse |