* "Ave Maria" is a Latin phrase. It's a Catholic prayer, and Hawaiian doesn't have the same religious context.
* Hawaiian doesn't have the same structure as Latin. The language has a different word order and grammatical structure.
However, you can express the sentiment of the prayer in Hawaiian. Here are some possible ways:
1. Focusing on Mary:
* "Aloha ʻoe, Maria" (Greetings to you, Mary) - This is a direct translation of "Hail Mary" but with a Hawaiian greeting.
* "ʻO Maria, keiki wahine o Iēhova" (Mary, the daughter of Jehovah) - This highlights Mary's role as the mother of Jesus.
2. Focusing on the prayer itself:
* "Pule no Maria" (Prayer for Mary) - This directly translates to "Prayer for Mary," emphasizing the devotional aspect.
* "Pule no ka makuahine o Iēhova" (Prayer for the mother of Jehovah) - This emphasizes Mary's role as the mother of Jesus.
3. Using a Hawaiian hymn:
* There might be Hawaiian hymns or songs that express similar sentiments to "Ave Maria." You could research these to find a more fitting equivalent.
It's important to remember that these are translations or interpretations. The meaning and intention of "Ave Maria" can be expressed in different ways in Hawaiian, and it's up to you to choose the phrasing that best suits your needs.