Nâ `Oihana ~ Occupations

KA `ÔLELO HAWAI`I (HAWAIIAN):

KA `ÔLELO HAOLE (ENGLISH) :

1.

ka mea mâlama mo`ohelu kâlâ

accountant

2.

ka mea hana keaka kâne

actor

3.

ka mea hana keaka wahine

actress

4.

ke kaha ki`i hale,
ke kuhikuhipu`uone

architect

5.

ke kaha ki`i /
ke kaha pena

artist / painter (artist)

6.

ka mea ho`oku`iku`i

assembler

7.

ke kanaka puhi palaoa,
ke puhi palaoa

baker

8.

ke kanaka `ako lauoho

barber

9.

ke kupakako,
ka pûkipa

bookkeeper

10.

ka hamo puna

bricklayer, mason

11.

ke kalaiwa ka`a `ôhua

bus driver

12.

ka mea lole pipi,
ka mea kû`au `i`o holoholona

butcher

13.

ke kamanâ

carpenter

14.

ka mea `ohi kâlâ

cashier

15.

ka mea kuke

chef, cook

16.

ke kahu pûnaewele /
ka mea kamepiula polokalamu,
ka mea lolouila polokalamu

computer network controller /
computer programmer

17.

ke kanaka hana kûkulu,
ke kanaka hana

construction worker

18.

ka `elele

courier, messenger

19.

ka mâlama hale

custodian, janitor

20.

ka mea polokalamu kikokiko
palapala

data processor

21.

ke kanaka hana hâ`awi

delivery person

22.

ke kanaka hana uila

electrician

23.

ka mahi`ai

farmer

24.

ke kinai ahi

firefighter

25.

ka lawai`a

fisherman

26.

ka luna

foreman, supervisor

27.

ke kanaka hana mâla

gardener

28.

ka wili oho

hairdresser

29.

ka mâlama hale,
ke kahu mâlama hale

housekeeper

30.

ke kâkau nûpepa,
ka haku `ôlelo

journalist, reporter

31.

ka loio

lawyer

32.

ka mekanika,
ka hana mîkini

mechanic

33.

ka mea paikini

model (fashion)

34.

ke kanaka ho`olaha nû

newscaster

35.

ka mea pena /
ka pena hale

painter (as of houses) /
house painter

36.

ke kâwili lâ`au,
ka ho`ohuihui lâ`au

pharmacist

37.

ka pa`i ki`i

photographer

38.

ka palama

plumber

39.

ka pailaka

pilot

40.

ka mâka`i

police officer

41.

ka mea `oihana kû`ai `âina

real estate agent

42.

ka mea kia`i ke`ena hana

receptionist (of an office)

43.

ke kanaka hana ho`opâhono

repairperson

44.

ke kanaka kû`ai aku,
ke kâlepa

salesperson

45.

ka kanaka hana `ôpala

sanitation worker

46.

ka mea `imi na`auao,
ke akeakamai

scientist

47.

ka mea humuhumu

seamstress

48.

ke kâkau `ôlelo,
ke kâkau mo`olelo

secretary

49.

ke kia`i

security guard

50.

ka mea hô`ahu

stock clerk

51.

ke kela, ke kela lole

tailor

52.

ke kalaiwa ka`a `ôhua,
ke kalaiwa ka`a ho`olimalima

taxi driver

53.

ke kumu

teacher

54.

ka mea unuhi,
ka unuhi `ôlelo

translator, interpreter

55.

ka `âkena ka`apuni

travel agent

56.

ke kalaiwa kalaka

truck driver

57.

ke kuene kâne

waiter

58.

ke kuene wahine

waitress

59.

ke kanaka ho`opa`o hau

welder

60.

ke kauka holoholona

veterinarian