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ʻale 1. nvt. • wave, crest of a wave, billow; • to ripple, form waves, stir; rippling, stirring. • to well, as tears in the eyes; [Pn(NP) *kale, a wave that ripples or breaks, rather than a swell] 2. n. gust. 3. n. are, a unit of measure. 4. n. wave, as a swell in the open ocean. cf. nalu. |
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| 1. | ʻale kua loloa | long-backed billow | ʻale₁ |
| 2. | ʻale kuakea | whitecaps, white spray | ʻale₁ |
| 3. | ʻale kūpīpī | dashing billow | ʻale₁ |
| 4. | ʻale lau loa | wave long and large | ʻale₁ |
| 5. | ʻale olowalu | billows that follow one after the other | ʻale₁ |
| 6. | ʻale pā puaʻa | pig-pen wave, of a wave striking the side of a canoe | ʻale₁ |
| 7. | ʻale poʻi | breaking wave | ʻale₁ |
| 8. | ʻaui ʻale | large swell, billow | ʻaui₂ |
| 9. | E lulumi ana nā ʻale o Kaunā. | The billows of Kaunā rush pell-mell. | lulumi |
| 10. | Haoʻe nā ʻale o Hōpoe i ka ʻino. | The billows of Hōpoe rise in the storm [anger mounting; the seas at Hōpoe, Puna, were notoriously rough]. | haoʻe |
| 11. | he ʻale niau | a moving billow | niau |
| 12. | He ālia hoʻohaʻahaʻa paʻakai; loʻi ʻale nō i ke ālia o loko. | It is a low salt bed; water comes in to flood the salt bed inside. | ālia₁ |
| 13. | Hehihehi ana i ka huku ʻale. | Treading on the swelling billows. | huku |
| 14. | Hole Waimea i ke ahe a ka makani, hao mai nā ʻale a ke Kīpuʻupuʻu. | Waimea is rasped by the blowing of the wind, billows of the Kīpuʻupuʻu wind ravage. | Kīpuʻupuʻu₁ |
| 15. | Hoʻōnū aʻela ka ʻale o ke kai. | The billow of the sea was swollen. | ʻōnū |
| 16. | Hoʻōnū aʻela ka ʻale o ke kai. | The billow of the sea was swollen. | hoʻōnū |
| 17. | ka ʻale wai hau a ke kua | the snow water wave of the gods [it was believed that the gods made snow] | ʻale₁ |
| 18. | ka ʻale wai hau a ke kua | the snow water wave of the gods [it was believed that the gods made snow] | hau₂ |
| 19. | kaʻupu hehi ʻale | billow-treading kaʻupu | kaʻupu₁ |
| 20. | Ke ʻehuehu nei nā ʻale. | The billows rise in waves [of flaring temper]. | ʻehuehu |
| 21. | kiʻekiʻena nalu, kiʻekiʻena ʻale | height, as of a wave. see | kiʻekiʻena |
| 22. | Mehe kapa kea lā ka ʻale o ka moana, ka puʻoa a ke kai i nā moku manu. | Like white | puʻoa |
| 23. | ʻo ka ʻale hākoʻikoʻi | agitated billows | hākoʻikoʻi |
| 24. | ʻōhuku ʻale | rising billow, swell | ʻōhuku |
| 25. | piʻipiʻi akula nā ʻale | lifting the waves up [of a wind] | piʻipiʻi₁ |
| 26. | Ua aukahi mai nā ʻale, ua malino ka Pākīpika. | The waves move with one accord, the Pacific is calm. | aukahi₂ |