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A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W Aʻā₈. n. the letter "a". Eng. acida. nvs. var. spelling of ʻakika; acid. Eng. adama. vs. var. spelling of ʻakama; adamant. Eng. ʻadenosine posapahatekolu [ʻade·nosine posa·pahate·kolu]. n. adenosine triphosphate, ATP. Eng. adobie [ʻako·pie]. nvs. var. spelling of ʻakopie; adobe. Eng. ʻaeko₂, aeto. n. alto. see ʻaleko, alto Eng. aeto₂. n. var. spelling of ʻaeko₂; alto. see ʻaleko, alto Eng. agata. n. var. spelling of ʻakaka₂; agate. Eng. agati. n. var. spelling of ʻakaki; agate. Eng. ʻaiana [ʻai·ana]. nvt. clothes iron; to iron, press, as clothes. Eng. ʻāʻīkala [ʻāʻī·kala]. n. collar. lit., neck collar. Eng. ʻaikalima [ʻai·kalima]. n. ice cream. Eng. ʻaila. nvt. any oil, grease, lard; to oil, grease, lubricate. Many kinds of oil and grease are listed below. Eng. ʻaila hamorubbing oil, grease, ointment; to oil, lubricate ʻaila kēpama, ʻaila sepama [ʻaila kē·pama]. n. sperm oil. Eng. ʻailana₂ [ʻai·lana]. n. island. Eng. ʻaila palai. n. frying oil. Eng. ʻaiō₂ [ʻai·ō]. interj. heigh-ho. Eng. ʻaiwi. n. ivy. also lau hihi pā. Eng. ʻakaka₂, agata. n. agate. Eng. ʻakake, agate. n. agate. Eng. ʻakaki, agati. n. agate. Eng. ʻakama, adama. vs. adamant. Eng. ʻAkamu, Adamu. n. Adam. Eng. ʻākeka [ʻā·keka]. n. acetate, a salt/ester of ascetic acid. Eng. ʻakekona [ʻake·kona]. n. acetone. Eng. ʻakele, akere. n. acre. Eng. ʻākena₁, agena [ʻā·kena]. n. agent, factor. Eng. ʻākena₂ [ʻā·kena]. n. gram. agent, the person or thing doing something or causing a state to come about. Eng. (PHG) ʻakika, acida. nvs. acid. Eng. E mālama pono iho ʻoe i ke kīʻaha wai ʻakika.Watch carefully for the glassful of acid. (song) ʻakika kapolika, asida cabolika [ʻakika kapo·lika]. n. carbolic acid. Eng. ʻakimalala, adimarala [ʻaki·malala]. n. admiral. Eng. ʻAkimika [ʻaki·mika]. n. Archimedes. Eng. Ke kulehana a ʻAkimikaArchimedes' principle, i.e. the buoyant force on an object submerged in a fluid is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by that object, in science. ʻakinoika [ʻakino·ika]. n. actinoid, i.e. one of the fourteen elements that follow actinium on the periodic table. Eng. ʻakioma [ʻaki·oma]. n. axiom. Eng. ʻakipihopa. n. var. spelling of ʻakipīhopa, archbishop. Eng. ʻakipīhopa, ʻakipihopa [ʻaki·pī·hopa]. n. archbishop. Eng. ʻakoleana [ʻakole·ana]. n. accordion. Eng. ʻakolika [ʻako·lika]. n. ostrich. Eng. ʻakomi. vs. automatic. Eng. hānai ʻakomito auto feed, continuous feed, as paper into a computer printer ʻakomika [ʻako·mika]. vs. atomic. Eng. ʻakopie, adobie [ʻako·pie]. nvs. adobe. Eng. ʻakukana [ʻaku·kana]. nvs. adjutant. Eng. ʻakukana kenelala, ʻakukana generala [ʻaku·kana kene·lala]. n. adjutant general. Eng. ʻakulekele, aduletere [ʻakule·kele]. n. adultery. Eng. alabata [ʻala·paka]. n. var. spelling of ʻalapaka₂; alabaster, ointment vase of alabaster. Eng. (Luka 7:37) ʻalakaine [ʻala·kaine]. n. alkyne. cf. ʻalakane, ʻalakene. Eng. pūkaʻina ʻalakainealkyne series, , i.e. the group of unsaturated hydrocarbons with one triple bond. ʻalakaloida [ʻala·kaloida]. n. alkaloid. Eng. ʻalakane [ʻala·kane]. n. alkane. cf. ʻalakaine, ʻalakene. Eng. pūkaʻina ʻalakanealkane series, i.e. saturated hydrocarbons where all the carbon atoms are joined by single covalent bonds ʻalakapaika [ʻala·kapaika]. n. allspice. Eng. (Neal 634–5) ʻalakeka [ʻala·keka]. n. alligator. Eng. ʻalakene [ʻala·kene]. n. alkene. cf. ʻalakaine, ʻalakane. Eng. pūkaʻina ʻalakenealkene series, i.e. the group of unsaturated hydrocarbons with one double bond ʻalakenika, arasenika [ʻala·kenika]. n. arsenic. Eng. ʻalama, arama. n. protection, defense. Eng. (arms). ʻalani, ʻālani. n. any kind of orange, both fruit and tree, as Citrus sinensis. Eng. (Neal 483) ʻalani nuigrapefruit (Kahananui 75) melemele ʻili ʻalaniorange-yellow color poloka kau lāʻau ʻālaniorange tree frog ʻalanine [ʻala·nine]. n. alanine, an amino acid. Eng. ʻalapaina [ʻala·paina]. vs. alpine, i.e. relating to the biogeographic zone above timberline. see lalo ʻalapaina, wao laʻalāʻau. Eng. ʻalapaka₁ [ʻala·paka]. n. alpaca. Eng. ʻalapaka₂, alabata [ʻala·paka]. n. alabaster, ointment vase of alabaster. Eng. (Luka 7:37) ʻalapapa [ʻala·papa]. n. alfalfa. Eng. ʻale₃, are. n. are, a unit of measure. Eng. ʻalea, area. n. area. Eng. ʻalekanika, aresanika [ʻale·kanika]. n. arsenic. Eng. ʻaleko, aleto. nvs. alto. Eng. ʻalekohola [ʻale·kohola]. n. same as lama, rum; any intoxicating drink... alcohol. Eng. ʻalekuma, aleguma [ʻale·kuma]. n. algum tree. (Bib.) Eng. alele. n. allele. Eng. ʻAlemamaka [ʻale·mamaka]. n. Alma Mater. Eng. ʻalemanaka [ʻale·manaka]. n. almanac, calendar. Eng. ʻalemone, alemona [ʻale·mone]. nvs. almond (Prunus dulcis), hazel tree (KJV), almond (RSV) (Kin. 30.37) . Eng. (Neal 396) ʻalepa. n. alpha. Eng. ʻalepapeka, alepabeta [ʻale·papeka]. n. alphabet. Eng. ʻAlidirina [ʻali·dirina]. n. Aldrin, a kind of insecticide. cf. dielidirina. see lāʻau make. Eng. ʻalikekoa, ʻālikekoa [ʻali·kekoa]. n. alligator. Eng. ʻalikoka [ʻali·koka]. n. artichoke. Eng. ʻalimakika, arimatika [ʻali·makika]. n. arithmetic. Eng. ʻaliupa [ʻali·upa]. vt. Alley-oop, a basketball play. Eng. E kakali wale ana ʻo Loa i ke kīloi ʻia mai i hiki ai iā ia ke ʻaliupa.Loa was just waiting to be passed the ball so that he could make the Alley-oop play. ʻaloe. n. aloe, any plant of the genus Aloe; also the pānini ʻawaʻawa. Eng. ʻalokio, arosio [ʻalo·kio]. nvs. alodial title, alodium, fee simple. Eng. ʻalolio i ke ʻano ʻae likeconditioned alodial hoʻolimalima ma ke ʻano alolioconditional lease kuleana malalo o ke ʻano ʻalokiofreehold less than alodial ʻaloma, aroma. n. aroma. Eng. ʻaluminuma [ʻalumi·numa]. n. aluminum. Eng. a.m.. ante meridium, a.m. (pronounced ʻāmū). see p.m. Eng. AM. n. AM, amplitude modulation (pronounced ʻāmū). cf. FM. see ʻanini laulā hawewe. Eng. ʻamakila [ʻama·kila]. n. armadillo. Eng. ʻāmala, amara [ʻā·mala]. n. armorer, blacksmith. Eng. ʻameki, ameti. n. amethyst. Eng. ʻamene, ʻāmene. interj., vi. amen; to say amen. Eng. ʻāmene. interj., vi. var. spelling of ʻamene, amen; to say amen... Eng. ʻamepela, amebera [ʻame·pela]. n. amber. Eng. ʻamino. n. amino. Eng. ʻamonia [ʻamo·nia]. n. ammonia. Eng. ʻamonia [ʻamo·nia]. n. ammonia. Eng. ʻamoniuma [ʻamoni·uma]. n. ammonium. Eng. ʻamoniuma molaibadahateammonium molybdate ʻanahaidaraside [ʻana·hai·dara·side]. n. anhydride, i.e. a compound formed from another by the removal of water. cf. nele wai. Eng. ʻanahaidaraside ʻakikaacidic anhydride ʻanahaidaraside kuapapabasic anhydride, a metallic oxide that forms a base when added to water ʻanakā [ʻana·kā]. n. anchor. Eng. Leikō ka ʻanakā.Let go the anchor. ʻanakala [ʻana·kala]. n. uncle. Eng. ʻanakē, anate [ʻana·kē]. n. aunt, auntie. Eng. ʻanakia [ʻana·kia]. nvs. anarchy, anarchist. also ʻanekomio. Eng. ʻAnakolomeka [ʻana·kolo·meka]. n. Andromeda. Eng. Ka wiliau hōkū ʻo ʻAnakolomekaAndromeda galaxy ʻanakomia, anatomia [ʻana·komia]. n. anatomy. Eng. ʻĀnekalikana, ʻAnekalikana [ʻāne·kali·kana]. vs. Anglican. Eng. ʻanekelo [ʻane·kelo]. n. angle. Eng. ʻanekelopa, anekelope [ʻane·kelopa]. n. antelope; gazelle (RSV), roebuck (KJV) Eng. (1 Nal. 4.23) ʻānela [ʻā·nela]. n. angel; designation for Hawaiian gods and spirits by those converts to Christianity who had kept some of the old gods. Eng. ʻanini₃. n. awning. Eng. ʻanuiki, ʻanuiti [ʻanu·iki]. n. annuity. Eng. ʻaoa₆. n. hour. Eng. Ka-Nonanona, 1844 ʻApa₃, Aba. Abba. Eng. (Mar. 14.36) ʻāpala [ʻā·pala]. n. apple (Pyrus malus syn. M. sylvestris). also poma. Eng. (Neal 388) ʻapelekoka, aperekoka [ʻapele·koka]. n. apricot (Prunus armeniaca). Eng. (Neal 396) ʻapokolo, apotolo [ʻapo·kolo]. n. apostle. Eng. ʻaragona [ʻara·gona]. n. argon, an element. Eng. ʻaseteline [ʻasete·line]. n. acetylene. Eng. ʻātoma [ʻā·toma]. n. atom, atomic. Eng. lou ʻātomabond between atoms or ions as a result of gaining, losing, or sharing electrons ʻauka. vs. out (in games). Eng. rare. ʻAukake [ʻau·kake]. n. August. Eng. ʻaukā kopa [ʻau·kā kopa]. n. bar of soap. lit.., bar soap. Eng. ʻaunaki₂, ʻauneki [ʻau·naki]. n. ounce. Eng. ʻawakupoi [ʻawa·kupoi]. n. avoirdupois. Eng. ʻawelika, averiga [ʻawe·lika]. nvs. average, pro rata. ʻO ka ukana māmā kūpono ua awelike ʻia iho i waena o mākou pākahi.The light parcels were divided among us. (Kaupo) ʻawelike [ʻawe·like]. n. average; mean, in math. Eng. ʻawelike māmā holoaverage speed ʻawelike nuipaʻa ʻātomaaverage atomic mass ʻawelike o ka uaaverage rainfall
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W Bbale. n. var. spelling of pale₈, barley (Hordeum spp.), bran... Eng. bālē [bā·lē]. n. ballet. also pālē, hulahula pālē. Eng. bāna. n. banner. cf. kīlepalepa, pana, streamer, banner, tassel...; banner... Eng. (NKE12) Aia ka bāna o ka lanakila iā Kanakā.Canada has the victory banner. (NKE12 2:25) bariuma [bari·uma]. n. barium. Eng. benezene [bene·zene]. n. Benzene. Eng. beta. n. beta. Eng. huna betabeta particle, in chemistry bisulafahate [bisula·fahate]. n. bisulfate. Eng. sodiuma bisulafahatesodium bisulfate butane. n. butane. Eng.
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W CCD. n. CD, compact disk (pronounced sēdē). also sēdē, cēdē; pā CD, pā sēdē, pā cēdē (preceded by ke). Eng. cēdē. A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W Ddiazinona [diazi·nona]. n. diazinon. Eng. dielidirina [dieli·dirina]. n. Dieldrin, a kind of insecticide. cf. ʻalidirina. see lāʻau make. Eng. diokesaside [dio·kesa·side]. n. dioxide. Eng. naikokene diokesasidenitrogen dioxide sulufura diokesasidesulfur dioxide
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W Eʻē₃. n. the letter "e". Eng. ʻē₄. n. key of A (music). Eng. ʻea. n. melody, tune. also leo. see mū hōlapu pale ʻea pau, ʻōnaehana pale ʻea, ʻukulele ʻea honu. Eng. (air). ʻeka₄. n. acre. Eng. ʻēkā₂ [ʻē·kā]. n. agar, a gelatin-like product of certain seaweeds used as a thickening agent. Eng. ʻēkake [ʻē·kake]. var. of kēkake, donkey. see iākake. Eng. ʻEkekemō, Esekemo [ʻeke·kemō]. nvs. Eskimo. Eng. ʻekeliuma, eteriuma [ʻekeli·uma]. n. ethereum. Eng. ʻekemo. vs. akimbo. Eng. ʻēkena₁, egena [ʻē·kena]. n. agent. Eng. Uku ʻēkenacommission, agent's fee ʻĒkena₂, Edena [ʻē·kena]. Eden. Eng. Kīhāpai o ʻĒkena.Garden of Eden. ʻeki. n. ace. Eng. ʻēkona [ʻē·kona]. n. acorn. also hua kumu ʻoka. Eng. ʻela. n. ale. Eng. ʻela kinika. n. ginger ale. Eng. ʻēleka [ʻē·leka]. n. elk. Eng.
ka niho ʻelepaniivory (1-Nal. 10.22) ʻeleweka [ʻele·weka]. n. elevator. Eng. ʻemelala, emerala [ʻeme·lala]. n. emerald. Eng. ʻemepaea [ʻeme·paea]. n. empire. Eng. ʻemepake, emebase [ʻeme·pake]. n. embassy. Eng. ʻemepakekoa, emebasedoa [ʻeme·pake·koa]. n. ambassador. Eng. ʻemepela, emepera [ʻeme·pela]. nvs. emperor. Eng. ka pae mauna kai ʻo ʻEmepelaEmperor seamounts ʻemila, emira. n. emir. Eng. ʻEmira ʻAlapia Hui Pū ʻiaUnited Arab Emirates ʻenamela [ʻena·mela]. nvs. enamel. Eng. ʻEnekelakuke [ʻene·kela·kuke]. n. Enceladus, a small moon of Saturn. Eng. ʻenekini [ʻene·kini]. n. engine. Eng. pani ʻenekinihood, as of a car or truck ʻenekinia kīwila [ʻene·kinia kī·wila]. n. civil engineer. Eng. ʻenemi. nvi. enemy; to feel enmity; to be an enemy. Note that the Hawaiian stress is on the second syllable, contrasting with Eng. stress on the first syllable. Eng. E lilo wau i ʻenemi no kou poʻe ʻenemi.I will be an enemy of your enemies. (Puk. 23.22) he wahine ʻenemi wale ʻiaa woman who has enemies without cause (Kep. 105) hōʻenemito feel animosity or enmity; to make an enemy kona poʻe ʻenemihis enemies (For. 5:385) ʻenikini [ʻeni·kini]. var. of ʻenekini, engine. Eng. ʻepa₂, epa. n. ephah. Eng. (Puk. 16.36) hoʻokahi paha ʻepa hua baleabout an ephah of barley (Ruta 2.17) ʻepane, epani. n. apron. Eng. ʻEpekopala [ʻepeko·pala]. nvs. Episcopal; Episcopalian. Less common than Hoʻomana Pīhopa. Eng. ʻepesoma [ʻepe·soma]. n. Epsom. Eng. ʻēpoka, epoda [ʻē·poka]. n. ephod. Eng. Pūliki ʻia i ka ʻēpoka olonā.Did wear a linen ephod. (1-Sam. 22.18) ʻēponi, eboni [ʻē·poni]. nvs. ebony. Eng. (Ezek. 27. 15) ʻeto. n. ethyl. Eng. ʻEulopa₂ [ʻeu·lopa]. n. Europa, a moon of Jupiter. Eng. Ewe. n. Eve. Eng.
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W Fferosoferiku ʻokesaside [fero·sofe·riku ʻokesa·side]. n. ferrosoferric oxide. Eng. ferousa [fero·usa]. ferrous. Eng. ferousa karabonahate [fero·usa kara·bona·hate]. n. ferrous carbonate. Eng. ferousa ʻokesaside [fero·usa ʻokesa·side]. n. ferrous oxide. Eng. ferousa sulafahate [fero·usa sula·fahate]. n. ferrous sulfate. Eng. ferousa sulafaside [fero·usa sula·faside]. n. ferrous sulfide. Eng. FM. n. FM, frequency modulation (pronounced fāmū). cf. AM. Eng. forimiku [fori·miku]. formic. ʻakika forimiku. formic acid. Eng.
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W Ggalaisine [galai·sine]. n. glycine. Eng. Ganagesa [gana·gesa]. n. Ganges. Eng. Ka muliwai ʻo GanagesaGanges River gula, kula. nvs. gold; golden. Eng.
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W Hhā₈. n. fourth note in the musical scale, fa. Eng. hai₃. vt. to hire, employ. Eng. ka hai ʻanathe employment, hiring haidorokoloriku [hai·doro·kolo·riku]. hydrochloric. Eng. ʻakika haidorokolorikuhydrochloric acid haikina [hai·kina]. n. hyacinth. Eng. haikokene [haiko·kene]. n. hydrogen. Eng. haikokene lua ʻokikene luahydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂) hailokeaka. n. var. spelling of hailōkeaka, the card game high-low-jack-and-the-game. Eng. hailōkeaka, hailokeaka [hai-lō-keaka]. n. the card game high-low-jack-and-the-game. Eng. hainakā [hai·nakā]. n. handkerchief, napkin (rare). Eng. hainakā paʻeke [hai·nakā paʻeke]. n. pocket handkerchief. Eng. hainakā pakeke [hai·nakā pakeke]. n. pocket handkerchief. Eng. Haipeliona [hai·peli·ona]. n. Hyperion, a moon of Saturn. Eng. haka₇. n. heart, hearts, in a deck of cards. Eng. hakai, hagai. n. container, bag, named for Haggai (Hagai 1.6) , who carried a bag with holes [spoken humorously]. Eng. halehaka [hale·haka]. n. hollyhock (Althaea rosea), introduced. Eng. (Neal 552) halehaka pupupudouble form of the hollyhock hālema, harema [hā·lema]. n. harem. Eng. halo₃. n. harrow. Eng. hāmale, hamare [hā·male]. nvt. hammer (Lunk. 4.21) , mallet; to hammer. Eng. hamapaka [hama·paka]. nvt. humbug; to humbug. Eng. Hamapaka ʻia kahi kāpena, pau ka ʻike i ka ʻāina.The captain was humbugged, no more was land to be seen. (song) hame₂. n. ham. also ʻūhā hame, puaʻa hame, leg of ham...; ham... Eng. Hanale₁, hanalē. n. Henry.[word play: Henry / hungry] Eng. Ua holo ʻo Hanalē, komo mai ʻo Keoni PuluHenry has run off, John Bull has come in, [said when one is full: hungry (which sounds like "Henry") has gone, and John Bull (which sounds like "full") has come] hanale₂, hanalē. nvi. hungry, hunger. Eng.
hanalē. n. var. spelling of Hanale₁, Henry.[word play: Henry / hungry] Eng.
hanele, haneri. num. hundred. Eng.
hapa₁. nvs. portion, fragment, part, fraction, installment; to be partial, less. cf. hapahā, hapalua, etc. Eng. (half). [(NP) PPN *sapa, non-symmetrical, unequal, passed beyond point of symmetry (problematic)]
hoʻohapato lessen, diminish
Ua hapa nā hae.The flags are at half-mast.
hāpa. n. harp. see pila hāpa. Eng.
Hāpela [hā·pela]. n. Hubble. Eng.
ka ʻohenānā lewa lipo ʻo HāpelaHubble space telescope
hapenūia, Hape Nūʻia [hape·nū·ia]. interj. Happy New Year! Eng.
Lānaʻi, Molokaʻi nui a Hina, hape hapenuia.Lānaʻi, great Molokaʻi [child] of Hina, happy, happy New Year. (song)
Hape Nūʻia. interj. var. spelling of hapenūia, Happy New Year! Eng.
hāpuna₂ [hā·puna]. n. harpoon. Eng.
hauka. nvs. out (said in gambling). Eng.
haukapila [hau·kapila]. n. hospital. Eng.
haukona [hau·kona]. n. Hawthorne. Eng.
hē₁₀. n. the letter "h." Eng.
hē₁₁. n. hay. Eng.
hekekale, heketare [heke·kale]. n. hectare, a metric unit of land measurement. abb. ht. Eng.
heketare. n. var. spelling of hekekale, hectare, a metric unit of land measurement. abb. ht. Eng.
heko-. hecto-, i.e. a prefix meaning hundred. also pāhaneli. Eng.
hekokalame [heko·kalame]. n. hectogram. abb. hkkal. Eng.
hekolika [heko·lika]. n. hectoliter. abb. hkl. Eng.
hekomika [heko·mika]. n. hectometer. abb. hkm. Eng.
helekika, heretika [hele·kika]. n. heretic. Eng.
helela, herela. n. herald. Eng.
heleuī [hele·uī]. n. Halloween. also lā hoʻomākaʻukaʻu. Eng.
Hēli. n. Halley. Eng.
Ka hōkū puhipaka ʻo HēliHalley's comet
heliokalope, hiliokalupa [helio·kalope, hilio·kalupa]. n. introduced, sweet-scented heliotrope (Heliotropium arborescens syn. H. corymbosum). cf. hinahina₃. Eng. (Neal 718)
hemalaka [hema·laka]. n. hemlock. Eng.
Hepela, Hebera. nvs. Hebrew. Eng.
heroina [hero·ina]. n. heroin. Eng.
Ua waiho aku ʻo Marvin i loko o ka haukapila no ka lapaʻau ʻana i kōna hei i ka heroina.Marvin was laid up in the hospital for treatment for his heioin addiction.
hiena₂. n. hyena. Eng.
hila₂. n. heel. Eng.
hila₃. n. hill. cf. kuahiwi, mauna. Eng.
hiliokalupe [hilio·kalupe]. same as heliokalope, heliotrope. Eng.
hiliuma [hili·uma]. n. helium. Eng.
Himela. n. Himalayas. See song, hene₂. Eng.
Ā hīmeni aku ka poʻe hīmeni.The singers sang. (2-Oihn. 29.28)
hīmeni waeselected hymn or anthem
hina₅. n. hin (a Hebrew measure). Eng. (Puk. 29.40)
hinakā [hina·kā]. n. handkerchief. Eng.
Hinekū, Hinedu [hine·kū]. nvs. Hindu. Eng.
hipa₂. n. sheep. Eng. (Ioane 10.2)
hō₃. n. hoe, colter of a plow. Eng.
me kāna hō, a me kāna koʻi lipiwith his colter and his axe (1-Sam. 13.20)
hōkele, hotele [hō·kele]. n. hotel. Eng.
Hokenekoka, Hotenetota [hokene·koka]. nvs. Hottentot. Eng.
hoki₁. n. mule, ass. Eng. (horse). (Nah. 16.15)
hola₄. n. hour, time, o'clock. Eng.
Hola ʻehia kēia?What time is it?
holelola [hole·lola]. n. Holy Roller [disparaging and offensive term for a member of a Pentacostal sect]. Eng.
hōlina [hō·lina]. interj. Haul in! Help! Eng.
holo₁₀. n. hall. Eng.
holoē [holo·ē]. n. hallway. also holo₁₀. Eng.
home. n. home. Eng.
Ka home kaupoku ʻole.The home without a ridgepole [a prison, ship, or place occupied by man that is not actually a home; an unhappy home]. (ON 1315)
home lula. home rule; the name of the political party composed of native Hawaiians formed in the early years of Hawaiʻi as a territory. This party ended in 1912 after Kuhiō was elected delegate to Congress. see ex. wela₁. Eng. (Daws 294–5)
homeopakika, homepatita [homeo·pakika]. homeopathic. Eng.
hōmona [hō·mona]. n. hormone. Eng.
ʻōnaehana hōmonaendocrine system, in biology
hone₂. n. honey. Eng.
wili i ka honeto extract honey
honekakala [hone·kakala]. n. honeysuckle, a low, twining shrub (Lonicera japonica), from East Asia, with shortstemmed, oval leaves and fragrant tubular flowers that open white and turn yellow. Eng. (Neal 805–6)
huelopoki, hueloboti [huelo·poki]. n. whaleboat. Eng.
huika, huita. n. wheat. Eng.
palaoa o ka huitawheat flour (Puk. 29.2)
huila₂. n. wheel. Eng.
Ke ʻano o nā huila.The appearance of the wheels. (Ezek. 1.16)
huilapalala, huilapalela [huila·palala]. n. wheelbarrow. Eng.
huipa₂. nvi. whip; to whip. Eng.
huka₁. nvt. hook, as on a door, shoes, clothes; to hook. Eng.
hukopa, husopa. n. hyssop. Eng. (Oihk. 14.4)
Hukuenoka, Huguenota [hukue·noka]. nvs. Huguenot. Eng.
hulō, hurō. interj. hurrah, cheers. see ex. kiliwehi, paʻapaʻina. Eng. rare.
hoʻohulōcaus/sim
hupa. n. hoop. Eng.
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W iā₁. yard (unit of measure). Eng.
ʻīā [ʻī·ā]. n. yard, a unit of measurement. no abbreviation. Eng.
ʻīā paʻaʻilionocublic yard
iā₂. yard (spar on a sailing vessel). Eng.
iaka. n. yak. Eng.
iākake [iā·kake]. n. jackass. See donkey. Eng.
iākala [iā·kala]. n. jackal. Eng.
iākepi, iāsepi [iā·kepi]. n. jasper. Eng. (Puk. 28.20)
iākua, iagua [iā·kua]. n. jaguar. Eng.
ʻIanuali, Ianuali [ʻianu·ali]. n. January. Eng.
Iēkuiko, Iesuita [iē·kuiko]. n. Jesuit. Eng.
ikamu, itamu. n. item. Eng.
ʻikeoma [ʻike·oma]. nvs. idiom; idiomatic. Eng.
ʻikuana [ʻiku·ana]. n. iguana. Eng.
ʻileika. n. eraser. also mea holoi, pale holoi. Eng.
ʻilikiuma, iridiuma [ʻiliki·uma]. n. iridium. Eng.
ʻimepeliala, imeperiala [ʻime·peli·ala]. vs. imperial. Eng.
ina₃. interj. in! (Cry of children in a marble game when the marble is "in" a hole.) Eng.
ʻīniha [ʻī·niha]. n. inch. Eng.
ʻīnika₁ [ʻī·nika]. n. ink. Eng.
ʻInikini [ʻini·kini]. same as ʻIlikini, Indian. Eng.
ʻinikō [ʻini·kō]. n. indigo (Indigofera suffruticosa), a West Indian legume with compound leaves, small reddish flowers, and small, clumped, curved seed pods, introduced to Hawaiʻi about 1850 for commercial purposes. It was not a financial success. also ʻinikoa, kolū₄. Eng. (Neal 447–8)
ʻinikua [ʻini·kua]. nvs. insurance. Eng.
palapala ʻinikuainsurance policy
ʻinikua home [ʻini·kua home]. n. home insurance. Eng.
ʻinipākeke [ʻini·pā·keke]. n. in the pocket (used in the phrase: komo ma ka ʻinipākeke, put in the pocket [pocketed]). Eng.
ʻiodiside [ʻiodi·side]. n. iodide. Eng.
potasiuma ʻiodisidepotassium iodide
ioio. n. yoyo. Eng.
ʻiokine [ʻio·kine]. n. iodine. see hōʻiokine. Eng.
Ionatana [iona·tana]. n. Johnston. Eng.
Ka moku kuaʻau ʻo IonatanaJohnston Atoll
Iowiana [iowi·ana]. n. Jovian, in astronomy. Eng.
ʻita. n. ether. Eng.
iū. pronoun. you. Eng.
Inā ʻo iū maʻaneʻi.If you were here. (song)
Iune. n. June. Eng.
iunipela, iunipera [iuni·pela]. n. broom tree (RSV), juniper (KJV). (Neal 49), (1 Nal. 19.4) . Eng.
Iupika, Iupita [iu·pika]. n. the planet Jupiter, originally known as Kaʻāwela. Eng.
iupilē, iubile [iupi·lē]. n. jubilee. Eng.
Ka pū iubile.Trumpet of the jubilee. (Oihk. 25.9)
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W kā₁₂. n. czar. Eng.
kā₁₃, tā. n. tar, asphalt. Eng.
kaea. n. tire. also taea. Eng.
kaea₂. vi. tired. Eng.
kaianaside [kai·ana·side]. n. cyanide. Eng.
potasiuma kaianasidepotassium cyanide
kaiapa [kai·apa]. n. diaper. Eng.
kaika, saida. n. cider. Eng.
Kaikana [kai·kana]. n. Titan, a moon of Saturn. Eng.
kaila. nvs. style, fashion; stylish. Eng.
kū i ke kailastylish, fashionable
kaima. n. thyme (Thymus vulgaris), from southern Europe, a small plant with small leaves, in the mint family, used to flavor food. Eng. (Neal 734)
kaimana, daimana [kai·mana]. n. diamond. See song, hulali₁. Eng.
Kaimana Hila [kai·mana-hila]. n. Diamond Head. lit., Diamond Hill. Eng.
kaina₂. n. kind. Eng.
kaina hoʻokahiall of one kind; a set, as of dishes
kaina hoʻokahi o nā mea inu kītea set
kaioke, kaiote [kai·oke]. n. coyote. Eng.
kaipuni, taifuni [kai·puni]. n. typhoon. Eng.
kaka₆, gasa. n. gas. Eng.
kakā. nvi. domesticated duck; to quack. Eng.
kakalina [kaka·lina]. n. gasoline. Eng.
ʻūhōloʻa kakalinacarburetor, as in an internal combustion engine
kakamina, katamina [kaka·mina]. n. catmint, catnip. Eng.
Kākana, Satana [kā·kana]. n. Satan. Eng.
kakapila, katapila [kaka·pila]. n. caterpillar (tractor). Eng.
kake₄. n. cartridge. Eng.
kake₅. n. jack (instrument). Eng.
kākela₂ [kā·kela]. n. castle. Eng.
kākela₃, gazela [kā·kela]. n. gazelle. Eng.
kake pauka, kake pauda. n. cartridge box. Eng.
kāki₁. nvt. to charge, as a bill; a charge, bill. Eng.
kākī [kā·kī]. nvs. khaki. Eng.
kākia₂ [kā·kia]. n. cassia. Eng.
kakiana [kaki·ana]. n. sergeant. Eng.
kakiana mekia [kaki·ana mekia]. n. sergeant major. Eng.
kakilileke, sakirilege [kakili·leke]. n. sacrilege. Eng.
kakimea, kasimea [kaki·mea]. nvs. cashmere. Eng.
kakinela, kadinela [kaki·nela]. n. Cardinal (Catholic Church). Eng.
kākini₁ [kā·kini]. n. stocking, sock. Eng.
kākini₃ [kā·kini]. n. dozen Eng.
kākīnia [kā·kī·nia]. n. sateen. Eng.
kako₁, sako. n. sage. Eng.
Kakōlika, Katolika [kakō·lika]. nvs. Catholic. Eng.
kakopone [kako·pone]. n. saxophone. also pū kakopone. Eng.
Kakuke, Satude. n. Saturday. Eng. rare.
Kakulena, Saturena [kaku·lena]. n. Saturn. Eng.
kākuna [kā·kuna]. n. cartoon. also kātuna, kākuni. Eng.
kala₁₆. n. collar. Eng.
kala₁₇. n. color. Eng.
laulā kalatint, as of a television screen
kala₁₈. n. crayon. also peni kala. Niʻihau. Eng.
kālā, dālā [kā·lā]. nvs. dollar, silver, money, price, currency, means, funds; moneyed. cf. kūkālā. Eng.
kālā ma ke kānāwailegal tender
kalaikikala [kalaiki·kala]. n. tricycle. cf. paikikala. Eng.
Kalaikona [kalai·kona]. n. Triton, a moon of Neptune. Eng.
kalaima, karaima. nvs. crime; criminal. Eng.
kalaiwa. nvt. to drive, as a car; driver; chauffeur. Eng.
kalaiwa kaʻato drive a car; car driver
kalaka₁. n. truck (vehicle). Eng.
kalaka₂, karata. carat. Eng.
kalakoa [kala·koa]. nvs. calico; variegated in color, as of croton leaves, or of a pinto horse spotted with several colors; printed cotton cloth (modern); said also of scars left after impetigo. Eng.
kalaleka, kalareta [kala·leka]. n. claret. Eng.
kalame. n. gram. abb. kal. see māikikalame, microgram. Eng.
kalamela₁, karamela [kala·mela]. n. caramel. Eng.
kalamela [kala·mela]. n. caramel. Eng.
Kalamela₂, Karamela [kala·mela]. n. Carmelite. Eng.
kalamena, salamena [kala·mena]. n. salamander. Eng.
kalamena kuaʻulared-backed salamander
kalanakula, taranatula [kalana·kula]. n. tarantula. Eng.
kalanakula [kala·nakula]. n. tarantula. also nananana kalanakula, nanana kalanakula. Eng.
kālani, galani [kā·lani]. n. gallon. Eng.
kalanomeka, karanometa [kalano·meka]. n. chronometer. Eng.
kalaona. n. clown. Eng.
kalapa, sarapa. n. sulphur. Eng.
kalapaike [kala·paike]. n. graphite. Eng.
kalapī [kala·pī]. n. the introduced salsify or oyster plant (Tragopogon porrifolius). Eng. (Neal 860)
kalapona, karabona [kala·pona]. n. carbon. cf. ʻōpaʻu. Eng.
ʻakika pūhui kalaponacarboxylic acid
helu makahiki kalaponacarbon dating, radiocarbon date
piʻo kalaponacarbon arc (Kalākaua 39)
kalapu₁, kalabu. n. club, society; club in a deck of cards. Eng.
kalapu₂, kalabu. vt. to mop the floor, to club. Eng. rare.
kalapu₃, kalabu. nvt. to strap, tie; a strap. Eng.
E kalapu aʻe ā paʻa ka ʻie.Strap the basket securely.
kalauna. same as mea hoʻomākeʻaka, clown, joker... clown Eng. (Wight)
kalaunu, karauna. n. crown, corona, diadem, cf. also pua kalaunu. Eng.
kalaunu pīhopa, kalaunu bīhopa [kalaunu pī·hopa]. n. bishop's mitre. Eng.
kalawake [kala·wake]. n. cravat. Eng.
kalaweka [kala·weka]. n. cultivator. Eng.
Kalawina [kala·wina]. vs. Calvinistic, Congregational. Eng.
Kale₂. n. Charles. Eng.
Ke kānāwai a KaleCharles' law, in science, i.e. the volume of a gas increases as its temperature increases if the pressure remains constant
kalē. n. modeling clay. cf. palēkō, pālolo. Eng.
kaleila. n. trailer. cf. pākihuila. Eng.
kāleka [kā·leka]. n. card. see kāleka aʻo, kāleka helu kuhi puke, kāleka hōʻoia kanaka, kāleka kāki, kāleka olakino, kāleka pahu, kāleka poʻoleka. Eng.
kāleka hemo kulagraduation card
kāleka piha makahikibirthday or anniversary card
kāleka puka kulagraduation card
Kaleke, Tarede. n. Thursday. Eng. rare.
Kalekena, Sarekena [kale·kena]. n. Saracen. Eng.
kalelē [kale·lē]. n. celery (Apium graveolens). Eng. (Neal 659)
kālena, talena [kā·lena]. nvs. talent; He kālena ko Kaʻupena no ke oli ʻana.Kaʻupena has a talent for chanting. (Wight)
Hoʻokahi nō ʻohina, piha kuʻu ʻeke kālena.Only one collecting, my coin purse is full. (old sailor's song)
kaleʻoa, saleoa. vt. to sally over; to raise a bet, as in card games. Eng.
kalepa₂. n. scraper. Eng.
kalepona, carebona [kale·pona]. n. carbon. Eng.
Kalewali, Kalevari [kale·wali]. n. calvary. cf. iwi poʻo. Eng.
kalika₁. n. silk. Eng.
kālika, galika [kā·lika]. n. garlic. See more common ʻakaʻakai pūpū. Eng. (Nah. 11.5)
Kalikimaka, Karikimaka [kaliki·maka]. nvs. Christmas. Eng.
Mele Kalikimaka.Merry Christmas.
kalikone, karitone [kali·kone]. n. cretonne. Eng.
Kalileo [kali·leo]. n. Galileo, Galilean. Eng.
Nā mahina ʻo KalileoGalilean moons
kalima. n. cream. Eng.
kālina₂ [kā·lina]. n. sardine. Eng. rare.
kalioneke, kalionete [kalio·neke]. n. clarinet. Eng.
kalipa₁. n. caliph. Eng.
kalipa₂, garipa. grippe. Eng.
kalipalaoa [kali·palaoa]. n. cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis). same as kāpiki pua, the common name. Eng.
kalipuna [kali·puna]. n. calcium. Eng.
Kalito. n. Callisto, a moon of Jupiter. Eng.
kāloke [kā·loke]. n. carrot (Daucus carota). Eng. (Neal 660–1)
kaloline, kalorine [kalo·line]. n. chlorine. Eng.
kalomela [kalo·mela]. calomel. Eng.
Kālona [kā·lona]. n. Charon, a moon of Pluto. Eng.
Kālona₂, Kalona [kā·lona]. n. Sharon. Eng.
Ka loke o Kālona.The rose of Sharon.
kaluli. n. slurry, a viscous solution of liquid and a solid. Eng.
kaluna. n. saloon. Eng.
kāmaki₁ [kā·maki]. n. garment. Eng.
kāmaki₂, damaki [kā·maki]. damask. Eng.
kamako. n. tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum). The word used today is ʻōhiʻa. see ʻōhiʻa lomi. Eng. (Neal 747–8)
kamakūaka [kama·kū·aka]. n. kumquat. Eng.
kāmano. n. salmon. Eng.
kamapane [kama·pane]. n. Champagne. Eng.
kame. n. chamois. Eng.
kameki. nvs. cement. Eng.
kameleona [kame·leona]. n. chameleon (RSV), mole (KJV). (Oihk. 11.30) Jackson's chameleon (Chamaeleo jacksoni) has been noted on Oʻahu since 1972, the green anole lizard (Anolis carolinensis porcatus) since, 1950; this is also commonly called chameleon. (McKeown 28–33). see ex. kohu₁, (resemblance, appearance...) Eng.
kamelopaki, kamelopadi [kamelo·paki]. n. camelopard, giraffe. Eng.
kameni. rare var. of kameki, cement... Eng.
kameo. n. cameo. Eng.
kamepiula [kame·piula]. n. computer. also lolouila, mīkini hoʻonohonoho ʻikena. Eng.
kamepiula lawelimalaptop computer. also lolouila lawelima
kamila. n. camellia. Eng. (Neal 583)
kamipulu [kami·pulu]. interj. damn fool. Eng.
kamolapoki [kamola·poki]. n. smallpox. cf. kapuahikuni. Eng.
kamu, kāmu. n. gum, chewing gum. Eng.
kāmu. n. var. spelling of kamu, gum, chewing gum. Eng.
kana₇. n. ton. also kona. Eng.
kāna₃. n. canna. Eng.
Kanakaloka [kana·kaloka]. Santa Claus. Eng.
kanakalū, kanagaru [kana·kalū]. n. kangaroo. Eng.
kanakē [kana·kē]. n. candy. Eng.
kanapapiki [kana·papiki]. interj. son of a bitch. Eng.
kanapi. vi. to snap. Eng.
kanauika [kana·uika]. n. sandwich. Eng.
Kaneka₁, saneta. nvs. saint; holy. Eng.
Maria Saneta, makuahine o ka Akua.Holy Mary, mother of God.
kaneka₂, ganeta. n. garnet. Eng.
kanekalū, kanekalu [kane·kalū]. n. kangaroo. Eng.
kanela. n. canal. Eng.
kānela [kā·nela]. n. channel, station, as on radio or television. Eng.
kanikela, kanikele [kani·kela, kani·kele]. n. consul. Eng.
wahi noho o ke kanikelaconsulate
Kanimeki [kani·meki]. n. Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter. Eng.
kāniwala [kāni·wala]. see pāka kāniwala, amusement park... Eng. carnival.
kao₆. n. scow. Eng.
kaona₂. town, downtown. Eng.
kapaea, sapaea. n. sapphire. see kapeilo. Eng.
Kāpaki, Sabati [kā·paki]. nvs. Sabbath. Eng.
kapalā [kapa·lā]. var. of kopalā, shovel. Eng.
kāpala₂ [kā·pala]. vi. cabalistic. Eng.
kapalō [kapa·lō]. n. tableau, pageant. Eng.
Kāpāōka [kā·pā·ōka]. n. Sabaoth. Eng.
kāpeka [kā·peka]. n. carpet. Now called moena weleweka. Eng.
kāpena₁ [kā·pena]. n. captain. Eng.
kāpena₂ [kā·pena]. n. cabin. cf. ʻōhua kāpena. Eng.
Kapena Kuke. n. var. spelling of Kāpena Kuke, Captain James Cook... Eng.
Kāpena Kuke, Kapena Kuke. n. Captain James Cook, 1728-1779, British explorer, navigator, cartographer, made first formal European contact with Hawaiʻi, January 1778. kapenekine, tapenetine [kapene·kine]. n. turpentine. Eng.
kapi. n. cubby hole. Eng.
kapikala [kapi·kala]. n. capital, capitol (city, building). Eng.
kāpiki₂ [kā·piki]. n. cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata). Eng.
kapila, sapira. nvs. sapphire. cf. kapeilo. Eng. (Ioba 28.6)
kapioka [kapi·oka]. n. tapioca. Eng.
kapolena [kapo·lena]. n. tarpaulin, canvas. Eng.
kapu₂. n. tub. Eng.
kapu₃. n. cap. see pāpale kapu. Eng.
karabona. n. var. spelling of kalapona, carbon. Eng.
karabona diokesaside [kara·bona dio·kesa·side]. n. carbon dioxide. also kalapona ʻokikene lua. Eng.
karabona disulifaside [kara·bona disuli·faside]. n. carbon disulfide. Eng.
karabonahate [kara·bona·hate]. n. carbonate. Eng.
ferousa karabonahateferrous carbonate
kupuriku karabonahatecupric carbonate
karabona monokesaside [kara·bona mono·kesa·side]. n. carbon monoxide. Eng.
kātuna [kā·tuna]. n. cartoon. also kākuna, kākuni. Eng.
kauka. nvs. doctor, physician; medical. Eng.
kaukama [kau-ka-ma]. s. A cucumber.Nah. 11:5. Na kaukama ulu wale, wild gourds. 2 Nal. 4:39. Eng.
kaukani, tausani [kau·kani]. num. thousand. Eng.
kaukini, kausini [kau·kini]. n. cousin. Eng.
kaukoma [kau·koma]. n. glaucoma. Eng.
Ke hāpōpō mālie mai nei ka ʻike ʻana o koʻu kupuna kāne no kōna loaʻa i ke kaukoma.My grandfather's vision is gradually getting cloudy because he has glaucoma.
kauna₂. n. count (title of nobility). Eng.
kauna wahine. n. countess. lit., female count. Eng.
kauweke [kau·weke]. nvs. southwest. Eng.
kawalia [kawa·lia]. n. cavalier. Eng.
kāwele₃ [kā·wele]. nvt. towel, napkin, dishcloth; to wipe or dry with a cloth. Eng. (towel).
e kāwele mai i ke pādry the dish
hoʻokāweleto wipe, pretend to wipe
kawoa. n. savoy, common cabbage with curled leaves. Eng.
kē₆. n. the letter "k'." Eng.
kea₅. nvs. share, as of stocks; stocks. Eng.
kuʻu kuleana keamy shared property
keaka₁. n. theater, drama, theatrical. Eng.
hana keakato act in the theater; show business; a play
keaka₂. jack (in a deck of cards). Eng.
keaka₃. vi. to chat, speak. Eng.
kehena₂, Kehena. n. Gehenna, hell. Eng. (Hoik. 1.18)
keiki₂. n. gauge, as on a sewing machine. Eng.
Keimoka [kei·moka]. n. Deimos, a moon of Mars. Eng.
keka-. deca-, i.e. a prefix meaning ten. see entries below. also pāʻumi. Eng.
keka₁, seka. n. sex, gender. Eng.
hoʻokae kekasexism (see hoʻokae)
keka₂. n. cheddar. Eng.
kekakalame [keka·kalame]. n. decagram. abb. kekal. Eng.
kēkake₁ [kē·kake]. n. donkey, jackass. also ʻēkake, iākake. Eng.
kekakia, sedatia [keka·kia]. n. stadia, in surveying (RSV), furlong (KJV). Eng. (Hoik. 21.16)
kekalika [keka·lika]. n. decaliter. abb. kel. Eng.
kekamekele, dekametere [keka·mekele]. n. decameter. Eng.
kekamika [keka·mika]. n. decameter. abb. kek. Eng.
kekeke. n. decade. Eng.
kekela₂, kedera. cedar. Eng. Nal. 5.10
kekela₃, sekela. n. shekel. Eng. (Puk. 30.13)
kekele, degere [ke·kele, kē·kelē]. n. degree, as in latitude, music; an academic degree. Eng.
ʻelua kekele o ka pepehi kanakasecond-degree murder
mea hōʻike kekelesundial; lit., thing showing degrees (2-Nal. 20.11)
Kēkēmapa, Dekemaba [kē·kē·mapa]. n. December. Eng.
keki-. deci-, i.e. a prefix meaning one tenth. also hapa ʻumi. Eng.
kekikalame [keki·kalame]. n. decigram. abb. kkkal. Eng.
kekilika [keki·lika]. n. deciliter. abb. kkl. Eng.
kekimala, dekimala [keki·mala]. nvs. decimal. Eng.
kekimika [keki·mika]. n. decimeter. abb. kkm. Eng.
keko₂. sago. Eng.
kekoleka, setoreka [keko·leka]. n. stork. also kikonia. Eng. (Zek. 5.9)
kekona, sekona. second (the time unit). Eng. (Hal. 30.5)
kela₂, sela. n. sailor. Eng.
kela₃. n. tailor. Eng.
kela₄, gera. n. gerah. (Bib.) Eng.
kelaka, teraka. n. tract. Eng.
Kō ʻAmelika ʻAhahui Kelaka.American Tract Society.
kelaki, keraki. n. celery (Apium graveolens) Eng. (Neal 659)
kelakona, deragona [kela·kona]. n. dragon. Eng. (Hoik. 12.3)
kelama, derama. n. dram (the weight or coin). Eng.
kelapima, serapima [kela·pima]. n. seraphim. Eng. (Isa. 6.2)
kelawini [kela·wini]. n. gale. lit., wind gale. Eng.
kele₇. n. jelly, jam. Eng.
kelekalama [kele·kalama]. nvt. telegram; to send a telegram or cable. Eng.
Kelekia [kele·kia]. n. Celsius. abb. Klk. see kēkelē. Eng.
kelekona [kele·kona]. n. skeleton, as for Halloween. also kanaka iwi. cf. kinanahiwi. Eng.
keleku. n. circus. Eng.
kelemomeka, teremometa [kele·momeka]. n. thermometer. Eng.
kelepona, telepona [kele·pona]. nvt. telephone; to telephone. Eng.
kele waina. grape jelly. Eng.
kelewī, kelewikiona [kele·wī, kele·wiki·ona]. n. television. also kīwī. Eng.
Kelewine [kele·wine]. n. Kelvin. Eng.
ʻole Kelewinezero degrees K (Kelvin); absolute zero, i.e. a hypothetical temperature characterized by complete absence of heat
keli. n. cherry. Eng.
kelikoli, teritore [keli·koli]. nvs. territory; territorial. Eng.
keliliona, teriliona [keli·liona]. num. trillion. Eng.
keliluma kelemana, deliruma teremana [keli·luma kelemana]. n. delirium tremens. Eng.
keliuma, deliuma [keli·uma]. bdellium. Eng.
kēlō [kē·lō]. interj. sail ho! Eng.
kelokokile, kerokodile [kelo·kokile]. n. crocodile. Eng.
keluika, deruida [kelu·ika]. n. druid. Eng.
keluka, terusa. n. thrush. Eng.
kelukake, kerusade [kelu·kake]. n. Crusade. Eng.
kelulose [kelu·lose]. n. cellulose. Eng.
kelupa, keruba. n. cherub. Eng. (1 Nal. 6.24)
kelupima, kerubima [kelu·pima]. n. cherubim. see ex. malumalu, shelter or protection... Eng. (Puk. 25.19)
kemepale [keme·pale]. vs. temperate, in science. cf. kopikala. Eng.
nahele kemepaletemperate forest
kemika. nvs. chemist; chemical. Eng.
kemika. n. chemistry. Eng.
kemikala [kemi·kala]. chemical. see kāemikala, to treat chemically, as sewage... Eng.
ʻanopili kemikalachemical property (preceded by ke)
haʻihelu kemikalachemical equation
haʻihelu kemikala kaulikebalanced chemical equation
haʻilula kemikalachemical formula
helu hoʻonui kemikalacoefficient
māʻōʻāna kemikalachemical solution
mōʻaui kemikalachemical activity
ʻōʻā kemikalachemically combined
kemipaiko [kemi·paiko]. n. phytochemical, i.e. chemicals created in or derived from plants. Eng.
kemokalaka, demokarata [kemo·kalaka]. nvs. democrat; democratic. Eng.
kemu₂. n. game. Eng.
ʻO kaʻu kemu ʻike kēia, ʻo ka hoʻonoho papa kōnane.This is the game I know, how to set the kōnane board. (hula song)
kēmu. n. board game, as checkers. Eng.
kenali, denari. n. penny. Eng. (dinar). (Mat. 20.2)
keneka, keneta. n. cent, penny. Eng.
kenekile, genetile [kene·kile]. n. Gentile. Eng.
kenekoa [kene·koa]. n. senator. Eng.
kenekulia, keneturia [kene·kulia]. n. century. Eng.
kenelala, generala [kene·lala]. n. general. Eng.
Hope kenelala.Adjutant general.
kenele. n. canary. Eng.
Ka pae moku ʻo KeneleCanary Isles
keni-. centi-, i.e. a prefix meaning one hundredth. also hapa haneli. Eng.
keni₂. n. change (money), small change. Eng.
He keni nō kāu?Have you change?
kenika, tenisa. n. tennis. Eng.
kenikalame [keni·kalame]. n. centigram. abb. kkal. Eng.
kenikeni₃ [keni·keni]. n. dime, ten cents, small change, means. Eng. (ten).
kenilika [keni·lika]. n. centiliter. abb. kl. Eng.
kenimekela [keni·mekela]. n. centimeter. Eng.
kenimika [keni·mika]. n. centimeter. abb. knm. Eng.
kenola, tenora [ke·nola]. tern. Eng.
Keokia Hema [keo·kia hema]. n. South Georgia. Eng.
Ka mokupuni ʻo Keokia HemaSouth Georgia Island
keonimana [keoni·mana]. n. gentleman. Eng.
he mau lula no ka hoʻokeonimana ʻanarules for gentlemanly etiquette
hoʻokeonimanagentlemanly conduct or etiquette; to act as a gentleman
Kepakemapa [kepake·mapa]. n. September. Eng.
kēpama, sepama [kē·pama]. n. sperm. Eng.
kepela₁. nvt. spelling; to spell. Eng. sepela.
kepela₂, zebera. n. zebra. Eng.
kepemineka, sepemineta [kepe·mineka]. n. spearmint (Mentha spicata). Eng. (Neal 734)
kepoa. Jerboa. (Bib.) Eng.
kepolō [kepo·lō]. same as kiapolō, devil. Eng.
kī₆. nvt. key, latch; key, pitch, and clef in music; to lock, as a door; to wind or set, as a clock; to roll up, as a mat. Eng.
E kī aku i ka puka ā paʻa.Lock the door fast.
kī. n. key, as on maps. Eng.
kī kiʻekiʻenaelevation key
kī₈. tea. Eng.
kī₉. interj. gee. Eng.
kia₃. vt. to steer. Eng.
kia₄, dia. n. deer, hart. Eng.
kia₅, sia. nvs. dear. Eng.
kia₆. n. gear, as in machinery. see kia pihi. Eng.
Kīʻailana, kiʻailana [kīʻai·lana]. n. Sea Island, Gossypium barbadense, a variety of cotton grown in Hawaiʻi. Eng. (Neal 565)
kiaka. n. teak, a kind of wood. Eng.
kianapauka, giana pauda [kiana·pauka]. n. dynamite. lit., giant powder. Eng.
kielo. n. Jello. Eng.
kika₂, tita. n. sister. Eng.
kika₃, sida. n. cider. Eng.
kika₄, tiga. n. tiger. Eng.
kika₅, kida. n. cassia. Eng.
kīkā₃, kikā [kī·kā]. n. guitar. Eng.
kikaliki, sikaliki [kika·liki]. n. cigarette. see ex. meʻomeʻo. Eng.
kikanaine [kika·naine]. n. strychnine. Eng.
kikanē [kika·nē]. n. jitney. Eng.
kīkā Pukikī [kī·kā puki·kī]. n. a mandolin, usually with 12 strings. lit., Portuguese guitar. Eng.
kike. n. kitty. Eng.
kikelona, kiterona [kike·lona]. n. citron (Citrus medica). Eng. (Neal 482)
kikepepekia [kikepe·pekia]. n. dyspepsia. Eng.
kiki₄. vt. to kiss. Eng. rare.
kikiki₅. n. ticket. also likiki, ticket, receipt... Eng.
kikiki₆. nvt. cheat; to cheat. Eng.
kikila. n. kettle. Eng.
kikila kī. n. teakettle, teapot. Eng.
kikina₂. n. season. Eng.
kila₂, sila. nvt. seal, deed, patent, brand; sealed; to fix a seal. see palapala kila nui. Eng.
Kēlā pūʻā kao … i hōʻailona ʻia me koʻu kila.That flock of goats … marked with my brand.
Ua kila ʻia anei kāu palapala?Was your document sealed?
kila₃. n. steel, knife blade, chisel. Eng.
puʻuwai hao kilaa heart of steel [of courage]
Kila₆, Sila. n. Silas. Eng.
kila₇, gila. n. gill, a small liquid measure. Eng.
kilaokolomona [kila·okolo·mona]. n. Seal-of-Solomon, a kind of flower. Eng.
kilape. n. giraffe. Eng.
kile. n. tile. see moena ʻili. Eng.
kile ʻilifloor tile. also moena ʻili ʻāpanapana
kili₄. n. chili. Eng.
kiliala, siriala [kili·ala]. n. cereal. Eng.
kilika₁. nvs. silk. Eng.
kilika₂. n. the black mulberry (Morus nigra), introduced into Hawaiʻi in hopes of establishing a silk-producing industry. It is a low tree bearing juicy, sweet, red to black fruits and ovate leaves. The leaves are fed to silkworms, The tree comes from the Far East. Eng. (silk). (Neal 300)
lāʻau kilikamulberry tree (2-Sam. 5.23)
kilina₁. n. ceiling. Eng.
kilina₂, silina. shilling. Eng.
kiliona [kili·ona]. num. trillion. Eng.
kilo-. kilo-, i.e. a prefix meaning thousand. also pākaukani. Eng.
kilo₂. n. kilo. Eng.
kilokalame [kilo·kalame]. n. kilogram. abb. klkal. Eng.
kilolika [kilo·lika]. n. kiloliter. abb. kll. Eng.
kilomekele, kilometere [kilo·mekele]. n. kilometer. Eng.
kilomika [kilo·mika]. n. kilometer. abb. klm. Eng.
kilouate [kilo·uate]. n. kilowatt. abb. klt. see uate. Eng.
kimalola, kima rola [kima·lola]. n. steam roller. Eng.
kime. n. team. Eng.
ʻAʻole ʻoe pēlā mamua, he kime heihei no Kaleponiyou weren't like that before, a racing team from California. (song)
kimeki. nvs. cement, concrete, asphalt. Eng.
kimepala, kimebala [kime·pala]. n. cymbals. also kumepala. Eng.
kimepani [kime·pani]. n. chimpanzee. Eng.
Kimo₃. n. James, Jim. Eng.
kinamona [kina·mona]. n. cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum). (Neal 362), (Hoik. 18.13) . Eng.
kinamu. n. gingham. Eng.
kinamu Kekokiascotch plaid gingham
pua kinamuflower appliquéd, as on quilt or cushion cover
kini₂. n. king. Eng.
kini₃. n. kin, relatives. Eng.
kini₄, gini. n. gin. Eng.
kini₅, tini. n. tin, pail, can. Eng.
kini₇. n. zinc. Eng.
Kini₈. n. Guinea (coin). Eng.
Kini₉. n. Jean, Jane, Jennie. Eng.
kinihama [kini·hama]. n. gingham. Eng.
kinihene [kini·hene]. n. Guinea hen. Eng.
kinika₁. n. ginger. cf. ʻela kinika. Eng.
kinika₂. n. sink, as in a bathroom or kitchen. Eng.
kiniki. n. zinc. Eng.
kinikona [kini·kona]. n. quinine. (from cinchona, the tree from which quinine is made). Eng.
kini pela. n. pail. Eng.
Kione. n. Dione, a moon of Saturn. Eng.
kipi₅. n. chip, as a potato chip. Eng.
kipikelia, dipiteria [kipi·kelia]. n. diphtheria. Eng.
kipola. n. tiple, a musical instrument with ten strings. Eng.
kipuwē [kipu·wē]. vi. to keep away. Eng.
kitarahate [kita·rahate]. n. citrate. Eng.
sodiuma kitarahatesodium citrate
Kiu₄. nvs. Jew; Jewish. Eng.
kiu₅. n. cue, as in the game of pool. Eng.
kiuke. cute Eng.
kiulela, kiurela [kiu·lela]. n. squirrel. Eng.
kiupe. n. tube. Eng.
Kiwani. n. Kiwanis. Eng.
kīwī [kī·wī]. n. television, T.V. Eng.
kīwila, siwila [kī·wila]. nvs. civil, civic; civilian. Eng.
Hui Kīwila Hawaiʻi.Hawaiian Civic Association.
kānāwai kīwilacivil laws, civil code
poʻe limahana kīwilacivilian laborers
koaka₂. quarter. Eng.
koa malina, koa marina. n. marine (military). Eng.
kobalata. n. var. spelling of kopalaka, cobalt. Eng.
kobalata koloriside [koba·lata kolori·side]. n. cobalt chloride. Eng.
koeheke [koe·heke]. interj. go ahead! Eng.
kōekōe aku [kōe·kōe aku]. interj. go away. Eng.
koiū [koi·ū]. n. shoyu sauce. Eng.
koka₁, koda. n. soda. Eng.
koka₃, koda. n. cord, as of wood. Eng.
hoʻokahi koka wahieone cord of firewood
kokahele [koka·hele]. interj. go to hell. Eng. (For. 5:427)
Kokaka, Kosaka. nvs. Cossack. Eng.
kokami, kokame. interj. God damn. Eng. (For. 5:427)
kōkeina [kō·keina]. n. cocaine. Eng.
kokiaka, zodiaka [koki·aka]. n. zodiac. Eng.
kokikone [koki·kone]. n. cortisone, a hormone used in the treatment of arthritis. Eng.
kōkō₆ [kō·kō]. n. cocoa. also kokoa. Eng.
kokoleka [koko·leka]. n. chocolate. Eng.
kokomi, sodomi. n. sodomy. Eng.
kōkōwē [kō·kō·wē]. redup. of kōwē, to go away see ex. kamaliʻi. Eng.
kola₄, kora. kor. Eng. (Ezek. 45.14)
kolamu₁. n. column. Eng.
kolamu₂, koramu. quorum. Eng.
kole₄. nvt. story; to tell stories, talk. Eng.
koleke. n. college, as a division or department within a university. Eng.
Koleke mahiʻaiCollege of agriculture
Koleke pāheona me ka ʻepekemaCollege of arts and sciences
kolela, kolera. n. cholera. see ex. oneʻā. Eng.
koleneka, koreneta [kole·neka, koreneta]. n. horn (RSV), cornet (KJV). Eng. (1 Oihn. 15.28)
kolepa, golepa. n. golf (the game). Eng.
kolepana, korebana [kole·pana, korebana]. corban. Eng. (Mar. 7.11)
koliana₁ [koli·ana]. n. accordion. Eng.
koliana₂, koriana [koli·ana]. coriander (Coriandrum sativum: (Neal 659)). Eng. (Puk. 16.31)
kolila, gorila. n. gorilla. Eng.
koloaka, kolowaka. soda. Eng. (soda water).
ʻekeʻeke koloakasix-pack of soda
pūʻolo koloakatwelve-pack of soda
koloka. n. cloak, cape. Eng.
kolokē [kolo·kē]. n. croquet. Eng.
kolomeki [kolo·meki]. n. third mate on a ship; the officer next to the second mate. Eng.
Kolomona₆, Solomona [kolo·mona]. n. Solomon. Eng.
kolona₁. n. colon. Eng.
kolona₂, korona. n. crown, rosary. cf. lei kolona. Eng.
kolona₃. n. Solon. Eng.
kolonaio [kolo·naio]. vs. colonized, particularly from the perspective of a people who have been colonized by a dominant culture or political entity. see hoʻokolonaio, hoʻopanalāʻau. Eng.
kolone. n. column, as military. see ex. pili₁. Eng.
kolonelo, koronero [kolo·nelo, koronero]. n. coroner (used with kiure, jury). Eng.
koloniala [koloni·ala]. vs. colonial. Eng.
kolopā₂ [kolo·pā]. n. crowbar. Eng.
ʻAʻole kēnā he kolopāThat by you is not a crowbar. (song)
kolopalake [kolo·palake]. n. chloroplast. Eng.
kolopila [kolo·pila]. n. chlorophyll. see palasika. Eng.
kolopoma [kolo·poma]. n. chloroform. Eng.
kolopoma [kolo·poma]. n. chloroform. Eng.
kolorine [kolo·rine]. n. chlorine. Eng.
koloriside [kolori·side]. n. chloride. Eng.
kobalata kolorisidecobalt chloride
satanousa kolorisidestannous chloride
kolorodane [koloro·dane]. n. chlorodane. Eng.
kolorofolorokalapona [koloro·foloro·kala·pona]. n. chlorofluorocarbon. Eng.
Hoʻohewa nui ʻia ke kolorofolorokalapona no ka hoʻopilikia ʻana i ke kāʻei ʻokikene kolu o ka lewapuni.Chlorofluorocarbons are often blamed for damaging the ozone layer of our atmosphere.
kolowaka, koloaka [kolo·waka]. n. soda water. Eng.
kolū₁. n. glue. Eng.
kolū₃. n. bluing used in washing clothes. Eng.
kolū₅. n. screw. Eng.
kolukeline, golukerine [kolu·keline]. n. glycerine. Eng.
koma. n. comma. Eng.
komako. n. tomato (generally called ʻōhiʻa or ʻōhiʻa lomi). Eng.
komakoa, komadora [koma·koa]. n. commodore. Eng.
kōmike, komite [kō·mike]. n. committee, committee member. Eng.
kōmike kūikawāad hoc committee
kōmike maustanding or permanent committee
komikina, komisina [komi·kina]. nvt. commissioner, commission; to commission. Eng.
aliʻi koa i komikina ʻiacommissioned officer
komikiona, komisiona [komi·kiona]. n. commissioner. Eng.
komopani [komo·pani]. n. term used in 1845 for a military company. Eng.
komosa. n. cosmos, a kind of flower. Eng.
-kona. -thon. see helekona, hulahulakona, kīwīkona, etc. Eng.
kona₅, tona. n. ton, tonnage. also kana. Eng.
kone₁. n. rock badger (RSV), coney (KJV) . described by (Kep), perhaps a gony (gooney). Eng. (Kanl. 14.7)
kone₂. n. cone (road marker, ice cream...) Eng. (NKE12)
koneka₁. n. cornet. Eng.
koneka₂. n. consonant. Eng.
koneko. n. doughnut. Eng.
konela₁. n. colonel. Eng.
konela₂. n. tunnel (also konela puka). Eng.
kōnelo [kō·nelo]. n. tunnel. Niʻihau Eng.
kopa₂, sopa. nvt. soap; to cover with soap. Eng.
kopa holoi lolelaundry soap (KAN)
kopahela, gopahera [kopa·hela]. n. gopher. Eng.
kopala₁. n. corporal. Eng.
kopala₂. copal. Eng.
kopalā [kopa·lā]. n. shovel. Eng.
kopalaka, kobalata [kopa·laka]. n. cobalt. Eng.
kope₂. n. coffee, coffee beans. Eng.
kope waifresh, undried coffee beans in the hull
kope₃. nvt. copy, duplicate; to copy or duplicate. cf. ponokope. Eng.
hana kopemake a copy, photocopy (NKE)
Keʻena kākau kope.Copyright office; office where deeds are copied.
kopena₂. copy. Eng.
Ma ke kopena i ka puke, ua like, ma ka hapa hoʻonui, ua ʻoi.According to the copy in the book, equal, according to the exaggerated portion, [one was] superior. (hula song)
kopiana [kopi·ana]. n. scorpion. Eng.
kopikala [kopi·kala]. vs. tropic; tropical. cf. kemepale. Eng.
ʻAʻohe ōna wahi ulu, koe wale nō ma nā ʻāina kopikala.It only grows in tropic lands.
kāʻei kuʻina kopikalaintertropical convergent zone (ITCZ)
kōpiko₂, topido [kō·piko]. torpedo. Eng.
kopina. n. coping on the top of a building. Eng.
kopola, kobora. n. cobra. Eng.
kopolano, soporano [kopo·lano, soporano]. nvs. soprano. Eng.
koukā, kouga [kou·kā]. n. cougar. Eng.
kōwē [kō·wē]. vi. to go away. Eng.
kowela, towela. n. tower. (The common term is pūʻoʻa.) Eng.
Ke Kowela o Lākana.The Tower of London.
kū. n. stand. Niʻihau. see kī kū, kukui kū, set shot, in basketball; floor lamp... Eng. (calque).
kū₁₅. nvi. stew; to stew. Eng.
kū₁₇. coo [sound of a dove...] Eng.
kua₉, sua. n. sewer. Eng.
kuaina. n. twine, string. Eng.
kuaipa. n. swipes, home-brew, as made of pineapples, mangoes, molasses, or watermelons. slang. Eng.
kuaka₄. n. quart. Eng.
kuaka. n. quart. abb. kk. Eng.
kuaka₅. n. quagga, zebra. Eng.
kualo₂, sualo. n. swallow. Eng.
kuaniki, kuaniti [kua·niki]. n. quantity. Eng.
kuapo₂. vt. to swap, exchange, trade. Eng.
kaha kuapoa curved line written over a word or letter and then under the adjoining word or letter to indicate that the order of the words or letters should be reversed, in proofreading
kuawa₂. n. guava (Psidium guajava), a low tree, native to tropical America, naturalized in Hawaiʻi; it bears lemon-sized fruits which are commonly made into jelly, jam, juice and sherbet. Hawaiians make a medicinal tea from leaf buds, which has an astringent effect. Eng. (Neal 632–3)
kuea₁. n. square. kuea₂. vt. to swear. Eng.
kuea₃. n. squad (military). Eng.
kueka₁. n. sweater. Eng.
Kueka₂. n. Quaker. Eng.
kuiki₁. nvt. quilting; to quilt. Eng.
kuiki lauto follow designs in quilting; a kind of quilting that follows the design
kuiki maka moenaquilting with squares formed by crisscrossing lines; to quilt thus; lit., quilt with mat mesh
kuiki maka ʻupenaquilt design; lit., net mesh quilt
kuiki pāpaʻa pelenaquilting with design of small squares inside larger ones and in parallel columns; lit., whole cracker quilt
kuiki pūleholehoquilt design: vertical and horizontal lines form squares; wide arcs are drawn over every line, meeting at the corners; lit., cowrie quilt
kuiki₂. n. switch, light switch. Eng. (NKE12)
kuila. n. twill. Eng.
kuini. n. queen. Eng.
Ke kuini o Palani.The queen of France.
kuinikeke, kuinikete [kuini·keke]. n. quintet. Eng.
kuka. n. coat. Eng.
kuke₃. nvt. cook; to cook. Eng.
kuke₄. nvi. customs, duty; to be on duty or watch. Eng. (Kel. 115)
kuke₅, duke. n. duke. Eng.
Kuke₆. n. see Kāpena Kuke, Captain Cook... Eng.
Kukeke₂, Tusede. Tuesday. Eng. rare.
kuki. see mea ʻono kuki, cookie. Eng.
kukima₂, dukima. n. bagpipe (RSV), dulcimer (KJV). Eng. (Dan. 3.5)
kūkini₃ [kū·kini]. n. cushion. Eng.
kukula. redup. of kula, school; to go to school. Eng.
I laila e kukula ʻia mai ai.There to be schooled.
kula₄. nvi. school, academy; to teach school, go to school; to hold school or class sessions. Specialized schools are usually kula aʻo. cf. kukula, to go to school... Eng.
kula aʻo hana limamanual training school, school of arts and crafts;
kula aʻo hīmenisinging school;
kula aʻo hulahuladancing school;
kula aʻo humuhumusewing school;
kula aʻo kamanācarpenter's school;
kula ʻiato be educated in school, sent to school
kula₅, gula. nvs. gold; golden. Eng.
kule₄. n. joule, a unit of energy. Eng.
kulekana, suletana [kule·kana]. n. sultan. Eng.
kulekia, kuresia [kule·kia]. n. Crusader. Eng.
kulepa, sulepa. n. sulphur. Eng.
kulima. var. of kalima, cream. Eng.
kūlina, kurina [kū·lina]. n. corn, maize (Zea mays). Eng. (Neal 81–2)
kulipa. n. tulip. Eng.
kulo. n. Judo. Niʻihau see paʻi kulo, to make a sidewinder serve, in volleyball... Eng.
kūmeka [kū·meka]. n. shoemaker. Eng.
kuna₃. n. schooner. Eng.
Kuneke, Sunede. n. Sunday. Eng. rare.
kunuko. n. junco, a kind of bird. also manu kunuko. Eng.
kuokekimala, duodekimala [kuo·keki·mala]. vs. duodecimal. Eng.
kupa₄. nvt. soup, stew; to boil, make soup or stew; boiled. see ex. ʻāmikamika. Eng.
kupa₅. nvi. cooper; to do the work of a cooper. Eng.
kupa₆, kuba. n. cube. Eng.
kupa₈. tuba Eng. (HE)
kupae. interj. goodbye; to say goodbye. Eng. rare.
kupai₁. same as kupae, good-bye... Eng.
kupakako [kupa·kako]. n. supercargo, bookkeeper, clerk, purser. Eng.
kupaloke [kupa·loke]. n. tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa), popular in leis. Eng. (Neal 227)
kūpē, kūpea [kū·pē, kū·pea]. n. two pairs, as in poker. Eng.
kūpea. var. spelling of kūpē, two pairs... Eng.
kūpika, kubita [kū·pika]. n. cubit. Eng.
kūpina, supina [kū·pina]. n. subpoena. Eng.
kūpona [kū·pona]. n. coupon. Eng.
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W lā₈. n. the letter 'l'. Eng.
lā₉. n. sixth note on the musical scale, la. Eng.
laba puki. n. var. spelling of lapa puki, rubber boot. also puki lapa. Eng.
lai₂, rai. rye. also huapalaoa ʻeleʻele. Eng.
laiki, raisi [laiki]. n. rice (Oryza sativa). Eng. (Neal 69–71)
laikī [lai·kī]. n. litchi. Eng.
laikini [lai·kini]. n. license. Eng.
wahine laikinilicensed prostitute
laimana [lai·mana]. n. layman. Eng. rare.
laimi. n. lime. Eng.
laina₂. line, row, verse. Eng.
laina₃. cane trash, bagasse. Eng. (rind).
laipela, raifela [lai·pela]. n. rifle. Eng.
laipila [lai·pila]. nvt. libel; to libel. Eng.
laka₂. nvt. lock, padlock; to lock. Eng.
laka₃. n. lark. Eng.
lākā [lā·kā]. n. lascar [East Indian sailor]. Eng.
lakaheke [laka·heke]. n. loghead [loggerhead, thick-headed or stupid person]. Eng.
lākeke [lā·keke]. n. jacket. cf. lakeke. Eng.
lākene. n. see kukui lākene, hanging lantern, as Japanese type... Eng. (lantern).
laki. nvs. luck, lucky. see ex. keha. Eng.
hoʻolakito bring luck; lucky
lakika₁, radika. n. radix. Eng.
lakika₂. n. radish. Eng.
lākike, latike [lā·kike]. n. lattice. Eng.
lakikū, latitu [laki·kū]. n. latitude. Eng.
lakikū, latitū [laki·kū]. n. latitude. cf. lonikū. Eng.
laina lakikūparallel, i.e. an imaginary circle on the earth's surface parallel to the equator and designated in degrees of latitude. also laina latitū
lakio, ratio. n. ratio. Eng.
lākiō [lā·kiō]. n. ratio; rate, i.e. a ratio that compares different kinds of units, in math; quantity, amount, or degree of something measured per unit of something else, as of time. see pakuhi lākiō. Eng.
ma ka lākiō he 60 mil/hlat the rate of 60 mph
lakuna, rakuna. n. raccoon. Eng.
lama₃, rama. n. rum; any intoxicating drink. Eng.
He kanaka inu lama.A person fond of drinking; a drinker or heavy drinker.
nui lama kokoblood alcohol level
lāmeka [lā·meka]. n. ceramic. Eng.
lamineka [lami·neka]. vt. to laminate. Eng.
lanahō! [lana·hō!]. interj. land ho! Eng.
lanakia [lana·kia]. n. ranger. see hale kiaʻi ululāʻau. Eng.
lāpaki [lā·paki]. n. rabbit, hare. lāpaki kinikila [lā·paki kini·kila]. n. chinchilla rabbit. also lāpiki kinikila, ʻiole lāpiki kinikila. Eng.
lapa puki, laba puki. n. rubber boot. also puki lapa. Eng.
Lapetusa [iape·tusa]. n. Lapetus, a moon of Saturn. Eng.
laukamana, laudamana [lau·kamana]. n. laudanum. Eng.
leikini [lei·kini]. var. of laikini, license... Eng.
leikō [lei·kō]. interj. let go. Usually used as follows... Eng.
Leikō ka ʻanakā.Let go the anchor.
leinekia, leinadia [lei·nekia]. n. reindeer. Eng.
leka₂. nvt. letter; to write a letter. Eng.
Ua hōʻea mai kaʻu leka.My letter has come [either the one I wrote or the one received].
leka₃. n. leek (Allium porrum). (Neal 198), (Nah. 11.5) . Eng.
lekapī [leka·pī]. n. recipe. Eng.
leke₂, lede. n. lady. Eng.
Lēkēmapa [lē·kē·mapa]. n. December. also Kēkēmapa. Eng.
lekeona, legeona [leke·ona]. n. legion; a large number (Mar. 5.9, 15) ; used figuratively of one possessed by the devil or intoxicated. Eng.
Oia inu mai nō, ā noho ʻia e ka lekeona.Just drinking until possessed by a legion.
lekesa. n. latex. Eng.
lekeuma [leke·uma]. n. legume. Eng.
leki. n. tape for dress trimming. Eng. (lace). (KAN)
lekimana koa, regimana koa [leki·mana]. n. regiment. Eng.
lekiō, lēkiō [leki·ō]. n. radio. Eng.
lekue, legue. n. league. Eng.
lekuke. n. lettuce (Lactuca sativa). Eng. (Neal 860–1)
lemi. n. lemon (Citrus limonia), lime (C. aurantifolia). Eng. (Neal 482–3)
lemona. var. of lemi wai, a kind of water lemon, sweet granadilla... Eng.
lenekila, lenetia [lene·kila, lenetia]. n. lentils (Lens esculenta). Eng. (Ezek. 4.9)
leopaki, leopadi [leo·paki]. n. leopard. Eng. (Ier. 5.6)
lēpela, lepera [lē·pela, lepera]. nvs. leprosy, leper; leprous (Oihk. 13.2) . Formerly only leprosy, and not leper. Eng. or Gr. lepra.
lepera. nvs. var. spelling of lēpela; leprosy, leper; leprous (Oihk. 13.2) . formerly only leprosy, and not leper. Eng. or Gr. lepra.
lepili. n. label, tag; to label. Eng.
lepili māhuaolafood label, as for giving product information on a package of food
lepopiloki [lepo·piloki]. n. leptospirosis. Eng.
Lepupalika₁, Repupalika₁ [lepu·palika]. nvs. Republican (political party). A newspaper, 1901–2, was entitled Home Rula Republalika. Eng.
lepupalika₂, repupalika [lepu·palika]. n. republic. Eng.
lewiakana, leviatana [lewia·kana]. n. leviathan. Eng. (Ioba 41.1)
Lewika, Levita. n. Levites. Eng.
liaʻakimalala [liaʻaki·malala]. n. rear admiral. Eng.
lika, lita. n. liter. Eng.
līkaia [lī·kaia]. vi. to retire. also hoʻomaha loa, rītaia. Eng.
likiki. n. ticket, receipt. also kikiki, ticket... Eng. (receipt).
likiki hoʻokaʻareceipt; lit., ticket for payment
likini. n. rigging. see ex. liolio. Eng.
likula, ligura. n. ligure. Eng. (Puk. 28.19)
līlia [lī·lia]. n. any kind of lily. Eng.
lilina. n. linen, flax, linseed (Linum usitatissimum). Eng. (Neal 475)
lina₃. n. ring, hoop, race track. Eng.
Kuʻu lio kākele lina poepoe.My racing horse [in the] round track. (song)
lineka. n. lynx. Eng.
linokaipa, linotaipa [lino·kaipa]. n. linotype, Eng.
linoleuma [linole·uma]. n. linoleum. Eng.
liona. n. lion. Eng.
kanaka kino lionasphinx, a mythological monster with the head of a woman and the body of a lion
Sapenika Lionathe huge Sphinx found near the pyramids at Giza in Egypt
lipaki, libati. n. liberty. Eng.
ʻAoʻao LipakiLibertarian Party (Kaua 6/4/2016)
lipelala, liberale [lipe·lala]. nvs. liberal. Eng.
Ka ʻaoʻao lipelala.The Liberal Party.
Ka Liberale.The Liberal [Hawaiian newspaper, 1892–3].
lipine, līpine. n. ribbon. see also below. Eng.
litiuma [liti·uma]. n. lithium. Eng.
lō₃. n. lord. Eng.
loialike, loialiki [loia·like]. nvs. royalist. Eng.
loio₃, lōio. n.v. lawyer, attorney, counselor; to act the lawyer; to judge. Eng.
E loio ana i ke ʻano o kēlā kēia moʻolelo.Judging the nature of all the tales. (Kep. 131)
hoʻoloioto ask the lawyer; to show off knowledge; to ask bewildering questions as a lawyer might
loio o ka ʻaoʻao kūʻēlawyer for the opponent
loka₁, roda. n. rod. Eng.
lōkālia₁ [lō·kā·lia]. n. coral plant (Russelia equisetiformis), a Mexican low shrubby plant, 30 to 120 cm high, with many leafless, green, quadrangular branches, used for low hedges and in rock gardens; it bears bright-red flowers resembling small firecrackers. Eng. (Neal 757–8)
Lōkālia₂ [lō·kā·lia]. n. Rosalie. Eng.
loke₁. nvs. rose; rosy. Eng.
loke₂, roke. roast. Eng.
lokeli, loteri. n. lottery. Eng.
lokia. nvs. roan, as a horse. Eng.
lola₄. nvt. roller, rolling pin; to roll. Eng.
lonikū, lonitu [loni·kū]. n. longitude. Eng.
lopako. n. robot. Eng.
lopi, ropi. n. thread. Eng. rope. (Lunk. 16.12)
lopine. n. robin. Eng.
lue, rue. n. rue. Eng. (Luka 11.42)
luka, ruda. n. rood, in surveying. Eng.
lukānela, lutanela [lukā·nela]. n. lieutenant. Eng.
lukapia, rutabia [luka·pia]. n. root beer. Eng.
lukau. nvi. lookout; to look out, be careful. Eng.
luke, lute. n. lute. Eng.
Lukela, Luterano. nvs. Lutheran. Eng.
lūkīmia [lū·kī·mia]. n. leukemia. Eng.
lukipa, lucifa. n. Lucifer. Eng.
ahikoe lukipalucifer [friction match]
lula, rula. n. ruler, tape measure; rules, manners, ethics, etiquette, regulations. see ex. ʻaʻahu, and below. Eng.
kū i nā lula maikaʻiwith good manners, formal, ethical
kū ʻole i ka lula maikaʻiwith bad manners, unethical
lula ʻolewithout manners, crude
lula. rule, governing. Eng.
home lulahome rule, i.e. self-government or limited autonomy, as in a city or county
lumakika, rumatika [luma·kika]. n. rheumatism, arthritis, neuritis. Eng.
lumi₂, rumi. n. room, cell. Eng.
lupepa₁. n. rhubarb (Rheum rhaponticum). Eng. (Neal 328)
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W MA. n. master's, Master of Arts, as a degree at a university (pronounced mūʻā). see laeoʻo, MS. Eng.
mahakonia [mahako·nia]. n. mahogany, the wood. Eng.
mahamelo, masamelo [maha·melo]. n. marshmallow. Eng.
Mahomeka, Mahometa [maho·meka]. nvs. Mohammed; Mohammedan. Eng.
maikolona [maiko·lona]. n. micron (0.0001 cm). Eng.
māina. n. minor, as a minor academic field of study. cf. mēkia. Eng.
maine. n. mine. Eng.
māka. nvt. mark, marker, blaze, target; to mark; E māka mai ʻoe maʻaneʻi.Make a mark here.
makakema, makekemia [maka·kema]. n. macadamia. Eng.
makakina, makasina [maka·kina]. n. magazine. Eng.
mākala₁ [mā·kala]. n. myrtle. Eng.
mākala₂ [mā·kala]. n. marshal. Eng.
mākala₄ [mā·kala]. n. muscle. Niʻihau. Eng.
ʻōnaehana mākalamuscular system, in biology
makalē [maka·lē]. n. mackerel, canned sardines. Eng.
makalena [maka·lena]. n. fine muslin cloth. Eng.
makalika [maka·lika]. n. marguerite, daisy. Eng.
makalina [maka·lina]. n. margarine, oleomargarine. Eng.
makaloni [maka·loni]. n. macaroni. Eng.
makanekiuma [maka·neki·uma]. n. magnesium. Eng.
māka puke. n. bookmark. Eng.
mākē [mā·kē]. n. masthead. Eng.
makeima, makekemia. n. macadamia. Eng.
makekana, masetana [make·kana]. n. mustang. Eng.
mākeke₁ [mā·keke]. n. market. Eng.
mākeke₂ [mā·keke]. black mustard (Brassica nigra), a cosmopolitan herb, a weed in Hawaiʻi, but formerly cultivated for the seeds, which are the main source of table mustard. Small yellow flowers, and later erect seed pods, are borne on tall stems. Eng.
Hua mākekegrain of mustard seed (Mat. 13.31)
makekemia, makeima [makeke·mia]. n. macadamia. Eng.
makela, masela. n. muscles. Eng.
makelia [make·lia]. n. material. Eng.
makemakika [make·makika]. n. mathematics. Eng.
mākēneki [mā·kē·neki]. n. magnet, magneto. Eng.
māki. vi. to march. Eng.
makika₁. n. mosquito. In (Puk. 8.16) , makika translates "gnats" (RSV) and "lice" (KJV). In (Hal. 105.31) , makika is "swarm of flies" (RSV) and "divers sorts of flies" (KJV). Eng.
makinikela, makīnikela [makini·kela]. n. martingale. Eng.
makīnikela. n. var. spelling of makinikela, martingale. Eng.
Makona, Masona. nvs. Mason. Eng.
makuika, makuisa [maku·ika]. n. marquis. Eng.
malaka₁. nvs. mulatto. Eng.
malakeke [mala·keke]. n. molasses. Eng.
Malaki. n. March. Eng.
malakona [mala·kona]. n. marathon. Eng.
malaria [mala·ria]. n. malaria. Eng.
malationa [mala·tiona]. n. malathion. Eng.
male₃, mare. nvt. Marriage, matrimony, wedding; to marry, mate. Eng.
Hele mai ʻoe i kā māua male ʻana.Come to our wedding.
hoʻomaleto perform the marriage ceremony, to marry off; to force into marriage
male lehulehupolygamy, polyandry, bigamy
male malūmarry secretly, elope
Ua hoʻopili ʻia ma ka perita maʻemaʻe o ka male.United in the clean bonds of matrimony.
Ua male ʻia lāua.They were married.
wahine i male ʻolespinster, old maid
Maleka₂, Mareka. Mars. Eng.
mālī [mā·lī]. n. mallee bird, of Australia. also manu mālī. Eng.
malina₄, marina. nvs. Marine. Eng.
Malineli [mali·neli]. n. Marineris. Eng.
Ke awāwa ʻo MalineliValles Marineris, a valley on Mars
māmela [mā·mela]. n. mammal. also holoholona ʻai waiū. Eng.
Kānāwai Māmela Kai.Marine Mammals Act.
Komikina Māmela Kai.Marine Mammal Commission.
māmota [mā·mota]. n. groundhog, marmot. Eng.
manakanika [mana·kanika]. n. manganese. Eng.
manakia [mana·kia]. n. manager. see hoʻopuka. Eng.
manakia ʻenehanaproduction manager, as for a movie or video production
manakō [mana·kō]. n. mango (Mangifera indica), a large, common fruit tree from India. Long, narrow leaves form a dense top, and large ovoid, juicy fruits develop usually between March and October. Eng. (Neal 521–3)
manakuke [mana·kuke]. n. mongoose. Eng.
mane₁. n. manna. Eng. (Puk. 16.31)
mane₂. mina (RSV), maneh (KJV). Eng. (Ezek. 45.12)
manioka [mani·oka]. n. the cassava or manioc (Manihot esculenta), a bushy herb or shrub 1 to 2.8 m high, from Brazil, widely grown for its tuberous, edible roots, like sweet potatoes. The roots also yield a starch, tapioca. cf. pia manioka. Eng. (Neal 513–4)
manua₃. n. manure; any kind of fertilizer. Eng.
manuā₂, manuwā [manu·ā]. n. man-of-war, warship, battleship. Eng.
manuale [manu·ale]. n. manual. Eng.
Ka Manuale Kakolika.The Catholic Manual.
manu ʻīpiki [manu ʻī·piki]. n. ibis, a flightless bird in prehistoric Hawaiʻi. Eng.
manu pupē. n. puffin. also pupē. Eng.
māpa. n. mop; to mop. [mān] Eng.
māpala₁ [mā·pala]. n. marble, granite. Eng.
māpala₂ [mā·pala]. n. marbles, children's game. also kinikini₂, kini₆. Eng. (Kauhi)
Kākaʻikahi nā mākua e kūʻai i ka māpala na kā lākou poʻe keiki.Rarely would parents buy marbles for their children. (Kauhi 49)
māpina [mā·pina]. n. muffin. Eng.
Maria. n. Maria, a crater-free plain on the surface of the moon. Eng.
masakeke [masa·keke]. n. mustard. Eng.
masamelo [masa·melo]. n. marshmallow. also mahamelo. Eng.
masetana. n. var. spelling of makekana, mustang. Eng.
Mauna Sana Helena. n. var. spelling of Mauna Kana Helena, Mount Saint Helens. Eng.
Mei. n. May. Eng.
meia. n. mayor. Eng.
mekala₁, medala. n. medal. Eng.
mekala₂, metala. n. metal; tag, as of a dog license. Eng.
mekalika [meka·lika]. n. metric. Eng.
anakahi mekalika.metric unit of measure.
ʻōnaehana mekalika.metric system.
mekanika [meka·nika]. n. mechanic. Eng.
mekekiko, metedito [meke·kiko, metedito]. n. Methodist. Eng.
mekele, metere. nvs. meter; metric. Eng.
mēkene, mētene [mē·kene]. n. methane. Eng.
mekia₁. n. major (the military title). Eng.
mēkia [mē·kia]. n. major, as an academic field of specialization. cf. māina. Eng.
ʻO ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi kaʻu mēkia.My major is Hawaiian language.
Mekokiko, Metodito [meko·kiko]. nvs. Methodist. Eng. Eng.
mekulika, metulika [meku·lika]. n. methylated spirits. Eng.
mele₃. vs. merry. Eng.
Mele Kalikimaka.Merry Christmas.
Mele Kalikimaka [mele kaliki·maka]. interj. Merry Christmas. Eng.
melekiana, merediana [mele·kiana]. n. meridian. Eng.
melekulia [mele·kulia]. n. Mercury, the metallic element, in chemistry. Eng.
melenio [mele·nio]. n. millennium. Eng.
melokiana [melo·kiana]. n. melodeon. Eng.
memo. n. memo, memorandum; a memo or note for conveying a message to someone; message. cf. kakaha. Eng.
kākau i memoto take a message; to write a memo
memo kūlokointernal memorandum, as in telecommunication
mēpala [mē·pala]. n. maple. Eng.
metanola [meta·nola]. n. methanol. Eng.
mētene. n. var. spelling of mēkene, methane. Eng.
meto. n. methyl. Eng.
meula [me-u-la]. s. A mule; the offspring of a horse and an ass; vulgarly pronounced piula. See miula. Eng.
mī₄. n. me (in songs). Eng.
mī₅. n. mister. Eng.
mika, Mika. n. mister, Mr.. Eng.
Mika. Meeker. see kapuahi Mika, Meeker burner... Eng.
mīka₁. n. meter. Eng.
mīka₂, mika. n. meter, an instrument that automatically measures and registers quantity. see pahu mīka. Eng.
mīka kākiparking meter. see kū kāki
mikamina [mika·mina]. n. misdemeanor. Eng.
mikanele [mika·nele]. nvs. missionary. also mikionali. Eng.
hoʻomikaneleto act as a missionary; to ape the missionaries; to be a goody-goody
Mike. Mrs., Miss Eng. (Wight)
mīkini₁, mīkina [mī·kini]. n. machine, motor, engine. Eng.
mīkini₂ [mī·kini]. n. mitten, glove. Eng.
mikinolia [mikino·lia]. n. magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora), a tree from southeastern United States, with large, white, fragrant flowers. Eng. (Neal 356)
mikiona, misiona [miki·ona]. n. mission. Eng.
mikionali, misionari [mikio·nali]. nvs. missionary. Eng.
mikioneli [mikio·neli]. nvs. missionary. Eng.
mikokene [miko·kene]. n. mitogen, i.e. any substance or agent that stimulates mitotic cell division. Eng.
mil-. milli-, i.e. a prefix meaning one thousandth. also hapa kaukani. Eng.
mila. n. mill (tenth part of a cent). Eng.
mile₂. n. mile, mileage. Eng.
milenio [mile·nio]. n. millennium. Eng.
miliamekele, miliametere [mili·ame·kele]. n. millimeter. Eng.
milikalame [mili·kalame]. n. milligram. abb. mkal. Eng.
mililika [mili·lika]. n. milliliter. abb. ml. Eng.
milimika [mili·mika]. n. millimeter. abb. mm. Eng.
miliona [mili·ona]. num. million. Eng.
Mima. n. Mimas, a moon very near to Saturn. Eng.
mimoka. n. mimosa. (Bib.) Eng.
minao. n. minnow. Eng.
mine. n. mine (for minerals). Eng.
mineka, mineta. n. mint. Eng. (Mat. 23.23)
minelala, minerala [mine·lala]. n. mineral. Eng.
minelala, minerala [mine·lala]. n. mineral. Eng.
minuke, minute. n. minute. Eng.
miula. n. mule, ass. Eng. (Kin. 36.24)
Mohameka, Mohameta [moha·meka]. nvs. Mohammed, Mohammedan. Eng.
mokaika, mosaika. n. mosaic. Eng.
mokeko, moseko. n. mosque. Eng.
mōkema [mō·kema]. n. modem. Eng.
mokokaikala [moko·kai·kala]. n. motorcycle. Eng.
molaibedenuma [molai·bede·numa]. n. molybdenum. Eng.
molaki, moraki. n. mortgage. Eng.
molala, morala. nvs. moral. Eng.
mole₆. n. mole. Eng. (Oihk. 11.29)
Molemona, Moremona [mole·mona]. nvs. Mormon. Eng.
mōlina₆ [mō·lina]. n. molding. Eng.
momeneku, momenetu [mome·neku]. n. momentum. Eng.
Moneke, Monede. n. Monday. Eng. rare.
monekekeli, moneseteri [mone·kekeli]. n. monastery. Eng.
Monelē [mone·lē]. n. Monday. Eng. rare.
moni₂. n. money. Eng. (Kin. 43.21)
waihona monitreasury, money depository
monika, monita. n. monitor. Eng.
monokesaside [mono·kesa·side]. n. monoxide. Eng.
karabona monokesasidecarbon monoxide
monokune, monosune [mono·kune]. n. monsoon. Eng.
mōpine [mō·pine]. n. morphine. Eng.
MS. n. master's, Master of Science, as a degree at a university (pronounced mūsā). see laeoʻo, MA. Eng.
mula, mura. n. myrrh. Eng. (Mele 4.14)
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W naelona [nae·lona]. n. nylon. Eng.
naika, naita. n. knight. Eng.
naikokene [naiko·kene]. n. nitrogen; nitric. Eng.
ʻakika naikokenenitric acid. also ʻakika nikiriku
koʻohune naikokeneazobacter, a type of bacteria containing nitrogen
naikokene diokesasidenitrogen dioxide
naikokene ʻokikene luanitrogen dioxide
pōʻaiapuni naikokenenitrogen cycle
pūhui naikokene kaʻawalefree nitrogen compound
Nakalike, Nazarite [naka·like]. n. Nazarite. (Bib.) Eng.
nala₃. n. a measurement of 6 cm. Eng. (nail).
nanakuka, nanasuka [nana·kuka]. n. nainsook. [a fine, soft-finished, cotton fabric] Eng.
naneki. n. nankeen, denim. Eng.
Naseka. n. Nazca. Eng.
Ka Una Honua NasekaNazca Plate
naukilo [nau·kilo]. n. nautilus. Eng.
Nawahō [nawa·hō]. n. Navaho, Navajo. Eng.
Mai kumupaʻa mai nei nō nā hana a me ka moʻomeheu o ka Lāhui Nawahō.The traditions and culture of the Navajo Nation stem from very ancient times.
Nekelo, Negero. n. black, Negro. Eng.
Nepekune [nepe·kune]. n. Neptune. Eng.
nika₁. nvs. nigger, black, blackness, blackened; a term of derision for a marble player who misses a shot. see ex. kūloku. Eng.
nikala. n. nickel, the metallic element. cf. hapaʻumi, five cents, nickel... Eng.
nikelake, niterate [nike·lake]. n. nitrate. Eng.
Nīkine [nī·kine]. n. Nicene. see ex. manaʻoʻiʻo, (faith, confidence)... Eng.
nikiriku [niki·riku]. nitric. Eng.
ʻakika nikirikunitric acid. also ʻakika naikokene
nikoroma [niko·roma]. n. nichrome. Eng.
nikotina [niko·tina]. n. nicotine. Eng.
nilekai, nilegai [nile·kai]. n. nilgai, antelope. Eng.
nīoi pekela, nīoi betela [nī·oi pekela]. n. betel nut. Eng.
nitarahate [nitara·hate]. n. nitrate. Eng.
nitarahite [nitara·hite]. n. nitrite. Eng.
Noela. n. Noel. Eng.
noho ʻāmana [noho ʻā·mana]. n. pack saddle. Eng.
noka, nota. n. note. also noka kālā, nota dala. Eng.
nōkali, notari [nō·kali]. nvt. notary; to notarize. Eng.
Nōkali no ka lehulehu.Notary public.
nōkele, notere [nō·kele]. same as nōkali, notary... Eng.
noliki. nvs. northeast. Eng.
noweke. n. northwest. Eng.
nōwela [nō·wela]. n. novel, as a work of literature. nōwela pōkole. novelette. Eng.
Nowemapa [nowe·mapa]. n. November. Eng.
nū₅. n. news. see nū hou. Eng.
nū₆. n. gnu. Eng.
nuhōlani₁ [nuhō·lani]. same as ʻeukalikia, palepiwa, eucalyptus lit., New Holland (old name for Australia). Eng. (Neal 640–2)
nūia, Nūʻia [nū·ia]. n. New Year. see hapenuia. Eng.
nukelea [nuke·lea]. n. nuclear. cf. nukeliu. Eng.
nukeliu [nuke·liu]. n. nucleus, as in an atom. cf. nukelea. Eng.
nulu₂. n. noodle. Eng.
numela, numera. n. numeral. Eng.
numonia [numo·nia]. n. pneumonia. Eng.
nuna₂. n. nun. Eng.
nunele, nunere. n. nunnery, convent. Eng.
nupaikini [nupai·kini]. vs. new-fashioned. Eng.
nūpepa [nū·pepa]. n. newspaper Eng.
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W ʻō₇. n. the letter "o." Eng.
ʻoka. vt. to order, as in purchasing an item. see palapala ʻoka, palapala ʻoka kūʻai, pepa papa ʻoka, pila ʻoka kālā, ʻoka pākahikahi. Eng.
E ʻoka ana ʻoe i ka saleta?Are you going to order the salad?
ʻoka₁. n. oak. Eng.
ʻoka₂, ota. oats. Eng.
ʻokakalika ʻakika, okasalika asida [ʻokaka·lika ʻakika]. n. oxalic acid. Eng.
ʻoka kilika. n. the silky or silver oak (Grevillea robusta), a large tree from Australia, used for reforesting in Hawaiʻi. The leaves are subdivided like some ferns; the orange flowers are abundant in early summer. lit., silk oak. also haʻikū keʻokeʻo and on Niʻihau, ʻoka. Eng. (Neal 320–1)
ʻOkakopa, Okatopa [ʻoka·kopa, okatopa]. n. October. Eng.
ʻokamila [ʻoka·mila]. n. oatmeal. Eng.
ʻokana₂. n. organ. Eng.
ʻokanaki, oganadi [ʻoka·naki]. n. organdy. Eng.
ʻokanika [ʻoka·nika]. vs. organic (said of the Organic Act). Eng.
ʻokatene [ʻoka·tene]. n. octane. Eng.
ʻokawa, otava. n. octave. Eng. (MK 7)
ʻokekelika, oseterika [ʻokeke·lika]. n. ostrich. ʻakolika is more common. Eng.
ʻokele, okere. n. ocher. Eng.
ʻokelekelika [ʻokele·kelika]. n. ostrich. Eng.
ʻokepela, osepera [ʻoke·pela]. n. osprey. Eng. (Oihk. 11.13)
ʻokesaside [ʻokesa·side]. n. oxide. Eng.
feriku ʻokesasideferric oxide
ferosoferiku ʻokesasideferrosoferric oxide
ferousa ʻokesasideferrous oxide
kupuriku ʻokesasidecupric oxide
ʻokika. n. orchid. Eng.
ʻokikene, okigene [ʻoki·kene]. n. oxygen. Eng.
ʻokomopila [ʻokomo·pila]. n. automobile. Eng.
ʻoliana₁ [ʻoli·ana]. n. a common ornamental shrub (Nerium oleander and var. indicum), native from south Europe to Japan. Its flowers may be single or double, white, pink, or red. also ʻoliwa. Eng. (Neal 695)
ʻoliana₂ [ʻoli·ana]. n. a variety of sugar cane, like lahaina in type of growth and color, but the pith dark-brown and the leaf sheath covered with red-brown hairs. also ʻoleana. Eng. (Oriental).
olinakio, ʻolinakio [olina·kio]. n. ordination. Eng.
ʻOliona, Oriona [ʻoli·ona]. n. Orion. Eng. (Ioba 9.9)
ʻoliwa₁, oliva. n. the olive tree (Olea europaea), from the Mediterranean region, a small tree grown only, ornamentally in Hawaiʻi, where it rarely flowers or yields fruit. Called ʻoliwa haole on Niʻihau. see lau ʻoliwa. Eng. (Neal 677–8)
ʻolo-. see ʻolomeka, ʻolomene, old maid...; old man... Eng.
ʻololaiki [ʻolo·laiki]. interj. all right. Eng.
ʻolomana [ʻolo·mana]. n. old man. Eng.
ʻolomeka, olomeda [ʻolo·meka]. n. old maid. Eng.
ʻolomene [ʻolo·mene]. n. old man. Eng. [(CK) PPN *koro-meŋemeŋe, crumpled (problematic)]
ʻolopala [ʻolo·pala]. n. old fellow. Eng.
Hoʻokolohe lua nei mau ʻolopala.These old fellows are very, very, mischievous.
ʻolumepika [ʻolume·pika]. n. olympics; olympic. Eng.
Nā Pāʻani ʻOlumepika HoʻoiloWinter Olympic Games
ʻOlumepika [ʻolume·pika]. n. Olympus. Eng.
Mauna ʻOlumepikaMount Olympus; Olympus Mons, a volcano on Mars
ʻome. n. ohm, a unit of resistance in electricity. cf. anakahi uila. Eng.
ʻomeka, omega. n. omega. Eng. (Hoik. 1.8)
ʻomela, omera. n. omer. Eng. (Puk. 16.16)
ʻona₂. nvt. owner, possessor, proprietor; to own. cf. ʻona miliona. Eng.
E ʻona ʻia ana e aʻu.Owned by me.
ʻona miliona [ʻona mili·ona]. n. millionaire. lit., owner [of a] million. Eng.
ʻoneki. n. deck. Eng.
ʻonika. n. onyx. Eng. (Kin. 2.12)
ʻopakuma [ʻopa·kuma]. n. opossum. Eng.
ʻopakuma [ʻopa·kuma]. n. opossum. Eng.
ʻopakuma ʻAmelika ʻĀkauNorth American opossum
ʻopekama, opesama [ʻope·kama]. n. opossum. Eng.
ʻopeni, ʻofeni. n. offense. Eng.
ʻO ka poʻe kōkua e hana i kekahi hewa ʻofeni, ā ua noho paha malaila.The people who help in the committing of an offense, or are present there. (Ka Lahui Hawaii 1:11, 11 March, 1875. p3, col. 2 bottom)
ʻopiuma₁ [ʻopi·uma]. n. opium. cf. māilo. Eng.
ʻoraganoposopahate [ʻora·gano·poso·pahate]. n. organophosphate. Eng.
ʻota. n. otter. Eng.
ʻoulanakana, ouranatana [ʻou·lana·kana]. n. orangutan. Eng.
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W paea. n. flint. Eng. (fire).
pōhaku paeaflint (Isa. 50.7) ; agate, carbuncle (Isa. 54.12)
paʻeke. n. pocket. Eng.
pai₉. n. pie, tart. Eng. (1 Sam. 17.18)
pai₁₀. n. pi (π), in math. see kī pai, pakuhi pai. Eng.
helu kohu paitranscendental number
paiʻāpala [paiʻā·pala]. n. apple pie. Eng.
paika. nvt. fight; to fight. Eng.
paiki, pāisi. n. bag, suitcase, satchel, pocketbook, purse. Eng.
paikikala [pai·kikala]. n. bicycle (usually follows kaʻa, vehicle). Eng.
paikini [pai·kini]. n. fashion, style. Eng.
paila₁. nvt. pile, heap; to heap up. Eng.
Kū ka paila.A big pile [work to do]. (ON 1892)
paileki [pai·leki]. n. Pyrex. Eng.
hano hoʻokolohua pailekiPyrex test tube
pailola [pai·lola]. n. wintergreen. (scientific name Pyrola). Eng.
paina₃. n. pine trees and all kinds of conifers; ironwood; cedar (RSV), ash (KJV). Eng. (Isa. 44.14)
paina₄. n. pint. Eng.
paionia [pai·onia]. nvs. pioneer. Eng.
Paipala, Baibala [pai·pala]. n. Bible; Biblical. Eng.
Wehe i ka Paipala.Open the Bible [at random, select a passage and interpret this as help or solution to a problem]. (Nānā 204)
pai pika. n. pizza. also pika. Eng.
paipu. n. pipe, faucet. Eng.
tuko paipu ʻeaplastic pipe cement
pairogalola [pai·roga·lola]. n. pyrogallol. Eng.
paka₇. n. butter (usually follows waiū). Eng.
paka₈, bata. n. curds. (Kin. 18.8) , (KJV). Eng.
paka₉. n. bugger. Eng.
pāka₁. n. park. Eng.
ʻOihana o nā Pāka a me nā Hana HoʻonaneaDepartment of Parks and Recreation
pāka₂. vt. to park, as a car. Eng.
pāka kāniwala [pāka kāni·wala]. n. amusement park. lit., carnival park. Eng.
pākala₃, bakala [pā·kala]. n. buckle. Eng.
pakalaki [paka·laki]. nvs. bad luck, unlucky. Eng.
hoʻopakalakito cause bad luck
pakalī [paka·lī]. n. parsley. Eng.
pākali₂, batari [pā·kali]. n. battery. Eng.
pakaliona, bataliona [paka·liona]. n. battalion. Eng.
pakanā [paka·nā]. n. partner. Eng.
pākana [pā·kana]. n. waist, shirtwaist, blouse; pattern. Eng.
pakanika [paka·nika]. n. parsnip (Pastinaca sativa). Eng. (Neal 659)
pake, pate. n. putty. Eng.
pākeke₁ [pā·keke]. n. a variety of sweet potato. Eng.
pākeke₂, bakete [pā·keke]. n. bucket, pail. Eng.
pākeke₃ [pā·keke]. n. pocket. see ʻinipākeke. Eng.
Kauoha Hou Pākekepocket-sized New Testament
pākeke₄, pakete [pā·keke]. n. packet (a ship). Eng.
pakeki. n. spaghetti. Eng.
Pakelika [pake·lika]. n. Patrick. Eng.
Lā Kana PakelikaSaint Patrick’s Day.
pakelona, paterona [pake·lona]. n. patron, patron saint. Eng.
pakeneka [pake·neka]. n. per cent, percentage. Eng.
pāki₁. n. barge. Eng.
pāki₂, padi. n. paddy. Eng.
pākipa [pā·kipa]. n. barkeeper. Eng.
pako, baso. n. bass. Eng.
pala₁₁. n. parlor. Eng.
palai₃, farai. vt. to fry; frying, fried. Eng.
palaka₃. n. a checkered shirt, usually blue and white, of block-print cloth; in the 19th century, a coarse work shirt worn by males, known then in English as a "frock", mentioned frequently in the literature and especially in Peter Kaʻeo's letters in 1873–4 to his cousin, Queen Emma (Korn 1976, pp. 14–38), and hence probably from English "frock" rather than from "block". Eng.
palaka₄. n. block, as block and tackle. Eng.
palaka₅. nv. plug; to plug in. Niʻihau. see niho palaka, puka uila, prong of electrical plug...; electrical outlet... Eng.
palaka niho koluthree-pronged plug
palaka niho luatwo-pronged plug
palaka. n. blocks (children's toy). Eng. (HE)
palakalī [palaka·lī]. n. broccoli. Eng.
palakama, balasama [pala·kama]. balsam. Eng.
palaki₁. nvt. brush; to brush. Eng.
palaki₂. vs. black, as skin. Eng.
palaki₃, barati. n. ballast. Eng.
palaki₄. n. flush, in poker. Eng.
palakiniuma [palaki·niuma]. n. platinum. Eng.
palaku. n. palate, in linguistics. Eng.
palala₁. n. barrel. Eng.
palala₂. brother see kaikunāne, kaikaina, kaikuaʻana. Eng. (OO)
palama₁. n. plum. Eng.
palama₂. n. plumber; plumbing. Eng.
pālama₂ [pā·lama]. n. palm. Eng.
palami. n. brumby, a wild Australian horse. Eng.
palamiko [pala·miko]. n. flamingo. also manu palamiko. Eng.
Palanaheika, Faranaheita [palana·heika]. Fahrenheit. Eng.
palani₅, barani. n. brandy. Eng.
palani₇. n. bran. Eng.
Palaʻo₂, Parao. n. Pharaoh. Eng.
palaoa₂. n. flour, bread, wheat. cf. lāwalu. Eng.
palapola [pala·pola]. n. parabola, parabolic. uma palapola. parabolic curve. Eng.
palapole, parabole [pala·pole]. n. parable. Eng.
palasema. n. plasma. also wai koko. Eng.
palasika [pala·sika]. n. plastid, i.e. tiny structures inside plant cells that contain pigment as well as chlorophyll. Eng.
palau₂. nvt. plow; to plow. cf. ʻōʻō palau. Eng.
palauki. n. blouse. Eng.
palauni. n. brownie, i.e. the dessert. usu. meaʻono palauni. Eng.
Palaunu₁. n. Brown, Brownian. Eng.
lelekē PalaunuBrownian motion, i.e. the random motion of colloidal particles due to their bombardment by molecules of the solvent, in chemistry
pale₈, bare. n. barley (Hordeum spp.), bran. Eng.
pālē, bālē [pā·lē]. n. ballet. Eng.
palekalapa, paregarapa [pale·kalapa]. n. paragraph. also paukū. Eng.
palekama, balesama [pale·kama]. n. balsam. Eng. (Ezek. 27.17)
paleki. n. brake. Eng.
palekikena, paresidena [pale·kikena]. var. of pelekikena, president. Eng.
palēkō [palē·kō]. n. Play-Doh. Eng.
palekoki [pale·koki]. n. petticoat, skirt. cf. pūheheo. Eng.
palelona, farelona [pale·lona]. n. furlong, in surveying. Eng.
Palika₂, Parisa. nvs. Paris; Parisian. Eng.
palima. nvt. primer; to study a primer. Eng.
palo₂. parlor. Eng.
pāloka, bālota [pā·loka]. n. ballot, poll, vote. Eng.
anamanaʻo pālokato canvass, i.e. go door to door handing out political information and asking people which candidate they support
hāʻawi i ka pālokato cast a ballot
ka pāloka a Kūthe ballot cast by Kū
koho pāloka laulāgeneral election
koho pāloka wae mohoprimary election. also wae moho
kuleana koho pālokasuffrage, i.e. the right to vote
paloke. vs. broken. Eng.
pāloke [pā·loke]. n. parrot. also manu pāloke. Eng.
palola, parola. n. parole. Eng.
palomeka, barometa [palo·meka]. n. barometer. Eng.
pālona, barona [pā·lona]. n. baron. Eng.
palū. n. flu, influenza. also maʻi palū. Eng.
pālule [pā·lule]. n. shirt. see ex. ʻōniʻoniʻo. Eng. (blouse).
pāluna, baluna [pā·luna]. n. balloon. Eng.
pāma₁. n. palm (Puk. 15.27) ; date palm (Phoenix dactylifera). see hua pāma. Eng. (Neal 125–7)
pāʻā pāmaraffia, the fiber of the raffia palm of Madagascar
pāma₂, bama. n. balm. Eng.
pāma₃. n. sperm. Eng.
pamesana [pame·sana]. n. Parmesan. Eng.
waiūpaʻa pamesanaParmesan cheese
pana₄. n. pan. Eng.
pana₆. n. banner. [cf bāna 'banner' (NKE)] cf. kīlepalepa, streamer, banner, tassel... Eng.
E hali pū ana lākou i ka pana o ka mōʻī o nā Mūwao.They bore with them the banner of the Elvenking. (Hopita 231)
pāna, bana. n. band, orchestra. Eng.
panakalupa [pana·kalupa]. vs. bankrupt. Eng.
panakiō [pana·kiō]. n. banjo. Eng.
panakiōlele [pana·kiō·lele]. n. banjolele. Eng.
panakō, banako [pana·kō]. n. bank. see ex. komo. Eng.
paneka, paneta. n. panther. Eng.
panekalupa, banekarupa [pane·kalupa]. vs. bankrupt. Eng.
pāneki, panesi [pā·neki]. n. pansy (Viola tricolor var. hortensis). also poʻokanaka. Eng. (Neal 592)
pānela [pā·nela]. n. panel. cf. papa pānela. Eng.
pani₆. n. pan. Eng. rare.
paniana, baniana [pani·ana]. n. banyan (Ficus spp.) Eng.
pāniki₁ [pā·niki]. nvt. to press or pinch the hand or arm, as to attract attention; punch as for paper. Eng.
pāniki₂ [pā·niki]. nvt. to punish; punishment. Eng.
paoka, paoda. n. powder. Eng.
paona₁. n. pound, balance, scales, weight. cf. kaupaona. Eng.
hoʻonui nā paonato gain weight
paona₂. n. pound (currency), monetary unit of UK. Eng. (EH)
ʻO ke kumu kūʻai no nā kalaunu ʻelua ka 1,000 paona.The two crowns together cost £1,000. (Kalākaua 62)
pāpā. n. var. spelling of Pāpā₄, Papa (introduced by white missionaries... Eng.
Pāpā₄, pāpā [pā·pā]. n. Papa (introduced by white missionaries, who thought it rude for children to call father by first name). papaia. same as mīkana, papaya Eng.
papaina. n. papain, an enzyme found in papayas and used as a meat tenderizer. Eng.
papakema, bapatema [papa·kema]. n. baptism. also papekema. Eng.
pāpeka [pā·peka]. n. puppet. usu. pāpeta. also kiʻi lima. Eng.
Papekike, Bapetite [pape·kike]. n. Baptist. Eng.
papi. n. California poppy. Eng.
pāpulō, bafulo [pā·pulō]. n. buffalo. cf. pūpalō. Eng.
papuna, babuna. n. baboon. Eng.
pauda. nvt. var. spelling of pauka₁; powder; to powder. also paula. Eng.
pauka₁, pauda. nvt. powder; to powder. also paula. Eng.
paula. n. powder. also pauka, pauda. Eng.
pauma. vt. pump; to pump. Eng.
pē₅. nvt. pay; to pay. Eng.
pea₁, fea. n. fair, carnival, exhibit. Eng.
pea₂. n. pear, avocado (Persea americana). Eng. (Neal 363–4)
pea₃, bea. n. bear. Eng.
peawa, beava. n. beaver. Eng.
peawa. n. beaver. Eng.
peawini [pea·wini]. n. fair wind. Eng.
pehemo, behemo. n. behemoth. Eng. (Ioba 40.15)
peka₂, beka. n. bekah (ancient Hebrew unit of weight). Eng. (Puk. 38.26)
peka₃. n. peck, a unit of measurment. Eng.
pekalakelia, pesalateria [pekala·kelia]. n. harp (RSV), psaltery (KJV). Eng. or Gr. psalterium. (2 Sam. 6.5)
pekale. n. peccary. Eng.
pekana, pegana. nvs. pagan, heathen. Eng.
pekelala, federala [peke·lala]. vs. federal. Eng.
peki₁. nvi. pace; to move along step by step, to tread along, trudge along, jog. Eng.
kuʻu lio holo pekimy pacing horse
peki₂. vi. to back up, as a car. Eng.
hoʻopekicaus/sim
peki₃. n. spade, as in playing cards. Eng.
pekona, pēkona. n. bacon. Eng.
pēkona. n. var. spelling of pekona, bacon. Eng.
pekula. n. picul, as used for the sale of sandalwood. Eng.
pekunia [peku·nia]. n. petunias (Petunia xhybrida), garden herbs grown for their bright, attractive, funnel-shaped flowers of various colors. Eng. (Neal 739)
pela₂. nvs. spelling; to spell. Eng.
Pehea e pela ai kou inoa?How is your name spelled?
pela₃. nvt. bale; to bale; mattress, cushion; package, as of hard poi. Eng.
uhi pelabed sheet, mattress cover
pela₄, bela. nvt. bail; to bail. Eng.
pela₅. n. pail. Eng.
pēla₃. n. bail, i.e. money a defendant gives a court as a promise to return for trial. Eng.
E hoʻopaʻa ana ka luna hoʻokolokolo i ka pēla he ʻumi kaukani kālā no ka hopohopo e mahuka ka mea i hoʻāhewa ʻia i kahi ʻāina ʻē.Bail has been set by the judge at ten thousand dollars for fear the accused may flee the country.
pelamika, pelamida [pela·mika]. n. pyramid. Eng.
pelane. n. plane tree (RSV), chestnut (KJV). Eng. (Kin. 30.37)
pela uea, pela uwea. n. bedsprings (later replaced by pilina). lit., wire bale. Eng.
pele₅, bele. n. bell. Eng.
peleka. n. felt, a type of fabric. Eng.
peleka₁, perka. n. perch, in surveying. Eng.
pelekana [pele·kana]. n. pelican. Eng.
peleke. same as peleki, brake; to apply brakes... Eng.
Pelekepulikano, Pereseburitano [pele·kepuli·kano]. nvs. Presbyterian. Eng.
peleki. nvt. brake; to apply brakes. Eng.
E paʻa ana ka huila mua o ua kaʻa lā mehe peleki hoʻopaʻa lā.The front wheel of the car there was stopped as though stopped by brakes.
hoʻopelekicaus/sim
pelekikena, peresidena [pele·kikena]. nvs. president; presidential. cf. aupuni. Eng.
pelekona, peresona [pele·kona]. n. person. Eng.
pelena, perena. n. crackers, biscuit, bread. see paʻi pelena. Eng. (Kin. 18.5)
ʻAhaʻaina Pelena.Holy Communion.
Lāpule ʻAi Pelena.Communion Sunday.
pelena hōʻikeshewbread, bread of the Presence (Puk. 25.30)
pelena hū ʻoleunleavened bread
pelena moʻa ʻolebread dough; lit., uncooked bread
pelene. n. bran. Eng.
pelēpelē [pelē·pelē]. n. boxing, fighting for sport. Eng. (play).
peliala, feriara [peli·ala]. n. friar. Eng.
pelihele, perihele [peli·hele]. n. periphery. Eng.
pelikana [peli·kana]. n. pelican. Eng. (Kanl. 14.17)
peloka, peroka. n. perch, rod, pole. Eng.
peloni, feloni. n. felony. Eng.
pelukia ʻakika, perusia asida [pelu·kia ʻakika]. n. Prussic acid. Eng.
pena₁. nvt. paint; to paint. see papa pena, pene₂. n. cage. cf. hale mālama ʻīlio. Eng. (pen).
pene halihalikennel or crate for transporting animals
pene ʻīliokennel, as a shelter for a dog
Penekekoka, Penetekota [pene·kekoka]. nvs. Pentecost; Pentecostal. Eng. (1 Kor. 16.8)
penekine, benezine [pene·kine]. n. benzine. Eng.
penekuina, peneguina [pene·kuina]. n. penguin. Eng.
peni₁. n. pen, pencil. peni₂. n. penny. Eng.
penikenia, penitenia [peni·kenia]. n. Sacrament of confession. Eng. (penitence).
penikila [peni·kila]. n. painkiller. Eng.
peni kila. n. steel pen. Eng.
Penuli. n. Bernoulli. Eng.
ke kulehana a PenuliBernoulli's principle, in science
pepa₁. nvt. kāwele pepapaper napkin or towel
pepa₂. n. black or white pepper, produced from the fruit of a climbing Oriental shrub (Piper nigrum). Eng. (Neal 291)
pepakene [pepa·kene]. n. Cayenne pepper (Capsicum annuum cv. ‘longum’). Eng. (Neal 742)
pepaloni [pepa·loni]. n. pepperoni. Eng.
pepamina [pepa·mina]. n. peppermint (Mentha piperita). Eng. (Neal 734)
hoʻopēpē₂to act like a baby; infantile
pepela₂. redup. of pela, to spell. Eng.
Pepeluali [pepe·luali]. n. February. Eng.
pepena. redup. of pena₁, to paint. Eng.
perokesaside [pero·kesa·side]. n. peroxide. see haikokene lua ʻokikene lua. Eng.
pī₄. n. peas, lentils (2-Sam. 17.28) ; a kind of bean; hyacinth bean (Dolichos lablab) or Lima bean. called pāpapa in some localities. Eng.
pī₅. n. the letter "p." Eng.
pia₇, bia. n. beer. Eng.
piano. n. piano. Eng.
pihi₄. n. fish. Eng.
Ua loaʻa mai ka pihi nui.Got the big fish. (song)
Pīhopa, Bihopa [pī·hopa]. nvs. bishop; Episcopalian. Eng.
Hoʻomona Pīhopa.Episcopalian religion.
pika₂. n. pitcher, vase. Eng.
pika₃. n. beet (Beta vulgaris). Eng. (Neal 331)
pika₆. n. pizza. also pai pika. Eng.
pīkala [pī·kala]. n. pickle. Eng.
pike. n. beet. Eng.
pikekakio, pisetakio [pike·kakio]. n. pistachio (Pistacia vera). Eng. (Neal 524)
pikeke. n. biscuit. also palaoa pikeke. Eng.
pikele. n. pitcher. Eng. rare.
piki₃. n. beet. also pika. Eng.
Pīkī₂ [pī·kī]. also P.K. n. Provisional Government. Eng.
pikimana [piki·mana]. nvs. bituminous; coal. Eng.
lānahu pikimanabituminous coal
pikineki [piki·neki]. n. business. Eng.
ʻAʻohe ou pikineki malaila.You have no business there.
pikiniki [piki·niki]. n. picnic. Eng.
pikolō [piko·lō]. n. piccolo. Eng.
pīkonia [pī·konia]. n. begonia (garden variety). Eng.
piku, fiku. n. fig (Ficus carica). see ex. pāpalu. Eng. (Neal 309–11)
pikumena [piku·mena]. same as pikimana, bituminous coal. Eng.
lua pikumenaslime pit (Kin. 14.10)
pila₁. n. any string instrument, formerly the fiddle; violin. Eng.
pila₂, bila. nvt. a bill; to make out a bill. Eng.
pila₃, fira. n. fir. Eng.
lāʻau firafir (Mele 1.17)
pila₄. nvt. to build, in a card game. Eng. (pile).
pila hapa. n. var. spelling of pila hāpa, autoharp. lit., fiddle harp. Eng.
pila hāpa, pila hapa. n. autoharp. lit., fiddle harp. Eng.
pilina₂. springs, as of a mattress, watch, car. Eng.
He manaʻo koʻu i ke kano koʻele; ua haki ka pilina a ʻo luna iho.My thought is of the snapping affair; the upper springs [of the automobile] were broken. (song)
Pilinapila [pilina·pila]. n. Springfield, the capital of Illinois. Eng.
piliʻoki, pilioki. n. billiards. Eng. (EH)
piliwi. vt. to believe. Eng.
ʻAʻole i piliwi ʻia.[It] was not believed. (song)
pima, bima. n. beam, as for scales. Eng.
pimeneko, pimeneto [pime·neko]. n. pimento (Capsicum annuum). Eng.
pine₁. nvi. pin, compass needle, peg, bolt, picket; stanchion to hold animal's head with yoke and pin; to pin. Eng.
pineki. n. peanut (Arachis hypogaea). Eng. (Neal 450–1)
pīnekipaka [pī·neki·paka]. n. peanut butter. Eng.
pinika. n. vinegar; an intoxicating drink made of fermented molasses and water. Eng.
pīpa. n. beep, as a sound effect on a computer. Eng.
pipi₇, bipi. beef, cattle, ox. see pipi kāne, pipi wahine. Eng.
pīpī₂ [pī·pī]. redup. of pī₃, sprinkle... to urinate. Eng. [(MP) PPN *pii, sprinkle water]
A inā e pīpī ʻia ke koko ona ma ke kapa komo.When there is sprinkled of the blood thereof upon any garment. (Oihk. 6.27)
hoʻopīpīto cause to sprinkle, urinate
Pīpī holo kaʻao.Sprinkled, the tale runs [a phrase used at the end of tales]. (ON 2658)
pipi loke, pipi roke. n. roast beef. Eng.
pipi pulu. n. bull. lit., bull beef. Eng.
piuka. n. pewter. Eng. (Nah. 31.22)
piuke, biute. n. beauty. Eng.
piula₄. n. pewter, tin (Nah. 31.22) , corrugated iron as used for roofing; any metal suggesting pewter. Eng.
pili piulacorrugated iron roofing
piwa₁, pīwa. n. fever. Eng.
piʻi ka piwato have a temperature or fever
piwa₂, biwa. beaver. Eng.
piwa haka. n. beaver hat. Eng.
p.m.. post meridium, p.m. (pronounced pīmū). see a.m. Eng.
poe₅, boe. n. boy. Eng.
He poe mai au no Hawaiʻi.Iʻm a boy from Hawaiʻi. (song)
poe₆. n. buoy. Eng.
Poepe. n. Phoebe, the most distant moon of Saturn. Eng.
poe pele. n. bellboy. Eng.
poi₂, boi. n. boy. Eng.
Poila. n. Boyle. Eng.
Ke kānāwai a PoilaBoyle's law, i.e. decreasing the volume of a gas will increase the pressure the gas exerts if the temperature remains constant, in science.
pokaka, potasa. n. potash. Eng.
pōkē [pō·kē]. nvt. bouquet; to make a bouquet. Eng.
pokela, potera. n. potter; pottery. Eng.
ka ʻāina o ka poterathe potter's field (Mat. 27.10)
pokepola, posepora [poke·pola]. n. phosphorus. Eng.
poki₄, bosi. boss. Eng.
pokiko, potiko. n. portico. Eng.
pokini. n. boatswain. Eng.
Pokiulai [pokiu·lai]. n. Fourth of July. Eng.
pola₅, bola. n. bowl, cup, mug (preceded by ke). Eng.
polai-. poly-, a prefix for chemical terms. Eng.
polaiposapahate [polai·posa·pahate]. n. polyphosphate. Eng.
pōlena₂ [pō·lena]. nvs. bowline; furled, as sails; tightly bound. Eng.
Pōlena paʻa ʻia iho ke aloha, i kuleana like ai kāua.Love knotted tightly so we two have equal rights. (song)
polikika [poli·kika]. vs. political. Eng.
polimona [poli·mona]. n. polymond, i.e. a shape made of many equilateral triangles joined edgewise. Eng.
poliō [poli·ō]. n. polio. Eng.
politika. na. var. spelling of polikika; politics, political. Eng.
Nā Manaʻo Politika HawaiʻiPolitical Thinking in Hawaiian (U.H. Manoa catalog)
polo₅. n. polo. Eng.
polohuku₂ [polo·huku]. n. boat hook. Eng.
poloka₁. n. frog, toad, bufo. Eng.
poloka₂, boroka. broker. Eng.
poloka₃, borota. broth. Eng.
polokalama [polo·kalama]. n. program, a term invented in the mid-1970s for the Hawaiian language radio program. Eng.
polokalamu₁ [polo·kalamu]. n. program, as on TV. Eng.
ke poʻo inoa polokalamuprogram title, as for a tv program
polokalamu₂ [polo·kalamu]. n. program, as for a computer; application, as in a computer program. see pakuhi makaʻaha. Eng.
haku polokalamuto write a program, as for a computer
ke pā polokalamuprogram disk
polokalamu hōkeo ʻikepilidatabase program
polokalamu kikokiko palapalaword processor
poloke. vs. broken; broke, without funds (slang). Eng.
hoʻopolokecaus/sim
hoʻopoloke i ka manaʻoto change the mind
polokika, polotika [polo·kika]. nvs. political; politics, Eng.
polokina [polo·kina]. n. protein. also kumuʻiʻo. Eng.
polomine [polo·mine]. n. bromine. Eng.
polopeka [polo·peka]. nvs. professor; professorial; to be a professor. Eng.
polopolema [polo·polema]. n. problem, as in math. Eng.
polū. vs. blue, as of clothes or Euro-American objects and not of sea or sky. cf. uliuli. Eng.
pomalina [poma·lina]. n. formalin. Eng.
pomeikalana [pomei·kalana]. n. the pomegranate (Punica granatum), an ornamental and fruit-bearing shrub from Persia. also pomelaike, pomekelane, pomeraite. Eng. (Neal 620–2)
pomekelane, pomegerane [pomeke·lane]. n. pomegranate. see pomeikalana. Eng. (Kanl. 8.8)
pomelaike, pomeraite [pome·laike]. n. pomegranate. see pomeikalana. Eng.
kīhāpai pomeraiteorchard of pomegranates (Mele 4.3)
pomelo. n. pomelo. see iāpona. Eng.
pona₃, bona. n. bond. Eng.
pone. n. pony. Eng.
poniaka [poni·aka]. n. poniard. Eng.
ponokalapa, ponogarapa [pono·kalapa]. n. phonograph. Eng.
Pope₁. nvs. Pope; papist, Catholic. Eng.
Hōʻole Pope.Protestant; lit., deny Pope.
Hoʻomanapope.Catholic religion.
pope₂. n. poppy. Eng.
pōpene [pō·pene]. n. propane. Eng.
Popoka. n. Phobos, a moon of Mars. Eng.
poropoleme [poro·poleme]. n. problem. Eng.
He Mau Poropoleme.Some Problems [book title, Judd, Bell, and Murdoch 222].
porotozoa [poroto·zoa]. n. protozoa. Eng.
posapahate [posa·pahate]. n. phosphate. Eng.
posoporusa [poso·porusa]. n. phosphorus. Eng.
potasiuma [potasi·uma]. n. potassium. Eng.
potasiuma ʻiodisidepotassium iodide
potasiuma kaianasidepotassium cyanide
pukaka, busada. n. buzzard. Eng.
pukanawila [pukana·wila]. n. large woody vines (Bougainvillea spp.) from Brazil, bearing during their long flowering time masses of bright-colored bracts, which accompany small hidden flowers. Flower bracts are purple-red, rose-red, brick-red, and orange to whitish. also pua kepalō. Eng. (Neal 337–8)
puke, buke. n. book, volume (in a series). Types of books are listed below. Eng.
pūkele₂ [pū·kele]. n. bushel. Eng.
puke pakeke, puke pākeke. n. pocketbook. Eng.
puke pākeke. n. var. spelling of puke pakeke, pocketbook. Eng.
puki₁. n. boot. Eng.
Pukikī₁ [puki·kī]. nvs. Portuguese. Eng.
palaoa PukikīPortuguese sweet-bread
Pukikī ʻeleʻeledark-skinned Portuguese
pukini. n. var. spelling of pūkini, pudding. Eng.
pūkini, pukini [pū·kini]. n. pudding. Eng.
pūkipa [pū·kipa]. n. bookkeeper. Eng.
pūlapu [pū·lapu]. vt. to bluff, as in poker; to fool. Eng.
Pūlapu i ka wahine.To fool the woman.
pulekakoli, puregatori [pule·kakoli]. n. purgatory. Eng.
pulekina, buletina [pule·kina]. n. bulletin. Eng.
pulemika [pule·mika]. n. pyramid. Eng.
Puʻu pulemika o ʻAikupika.Egyptian pyramid.
pulikana, pulitano [puli·kana]. n. puritan. Eng.
pūlina [pū·lina]. var. of pūkini, pudding... Eng.
pulo₂, buro. n. bureau, agency. Eng.
pulu₅, bulu. n. bull. Eng.
Ua holo ʻo Hanalē, komo mai ʻo Keoni Pulu.Henry has run off, John Bull has come in [said when one is full: hungry (which sounds like "Henry") has gone, and John Bull (which sounds like "full") has come].
pulu₆. nvs. to fool; fooled; fool. cf. kamipulu. Eng.
hoʻopuluto act the fool
puluka. n. flute. Eng. rare.
pulukeke. modern slang (vulgar). "bullshit", nonsense, lies. cf. pulu₅, bull... Eng.
I ka nīnauele ʻia o Malignaggi, nemanema ʻo ia i nā luna loiloi i ke kaulike ʻole, a kapa akula hoʻi i ka haʻuki mokomoko i ka pulukeke.When Malignaggi was interviewed, he belittled the judges as unfair, and called boxing "bullshit". (Kaua 8/29/2009)
puluma. n. plum. Eng.
pulumi. n. flume, as for cane; gutter, as on a house. Eng.
pūlumi₁, burumi [pū·lumi]. nvt. broom; to sweep; to sweep away, as foe. Eng. (For. 5:721)
pūlumi₂, bulumi [pū·lumi]. n. boom, as of a ship. Eng.
puluna₂. n. prune. Eng.
pumi, bumi. n. boom or spar, as of a ship. Eng.
puna₈. n. spoon (preceded by ke). Eng.
Ke iho ihola ke puna.The spoon is let down. [the lower lip, of a pouter]
pupa. n. pupa; pupal. see moeapupa. Eng.
pūpalō, bufalo [pū·palō, bufalo]. n. roebuck (RSV), fallow deer (KJV). cf. pāpulō. Eng. (1 Nal. 4:23)
pupē. n. puffin. also manu pupē. Eng.
puponika, bubonika [pupo·nika]. vs. bubonic. see ex. hoene. Eng.
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W rama. n. var. of lama₃, rum; any intoxicating drink... Eng.
Rea. n. Rhea, the second largest moon of Saturn. Eng.
resepine [rese·pine]. n. reserpine, an alkaloid used as a tranquilizer. Eng.
rītaia [rī·taia]. vi. to retire. also līkaia, hoʻomaha loa. Eng.
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W salamena [sala·mena]. n. Salamander. also kalamena. Eng.
Sapenika Liona [sape·nika liona]. n. the huge sphinx found near the pyramids at Giza in Egypt. lit., lion sphinx. cf. kanaka kino liona. Eng.
ʻAkahi nō a pau ka hoʻoponopono ʻia ʻana o Sapenika Liona ma ʻAikupita.The work of renovation on the Sphinx in Egypt has just been completed.
sasapalasa [sasa·palasa]. n. sassafras. Eng.
satanousa koloriside [satano·usa kolori·side]. n. stannous chloride. Eng.
sawana. n. Savanna, i.e. a tropical or subtropical grassland containing scattered trees. Eng.
sela. n. var. spelling of kela₂, sailor. Eng.
seminā [semi·nā]. n. seminar. Eng.
sesami [sesa·mi]. n. sesame. Eng.
sila. nvt. var. spelling of kila₂, seal, deed, patent, brand; sealed; to fix a seal. Eng.
Sila. n. var. spelling of Kila₆, Silas. Eng.
sila₁. nvt. var. spelling of kila₂, seal, deed, patent, brand; sealed; to fix a seal... Eng.
silaka. n. silica. Eng.
palaholo silaka gsilica gel g, a powder used as the sorbent layer in thin-layer chromatography (pronounced palaholo silaka gā)
silikone [sili·kone]. n. silicon. Eng.
siriala [siri·ala]. n. cereal. also kiliala. Eng.
sodiuma [sodi·uma]. n. sodium. Eng.
sodiuma bisulafahatesodium bisulfate
sodiuma kitarahatesodium citrate
solonokiuma [solono·kiuma]. n. strontium. Eng.
sūkini [sū·kini]. n. zucchini. Eng.
sulafahate [sula·fahate]. n. sulfate. Eng.
kupuriku sulafahatecupric sulfate
sulafaside [sula·faside]. n. sulfide. Eng.
ferousa sulafasideferrous sulfide
kupuriku sulafasidecupric sulfide
sulufura diokesaside [sulu·fura dio·kesa·side]. n. sulfur dioxide. also kūkaepele ʻokikene lua. Eng.
sulufuriku [sulu·furiku]. sulfuric. Eng.
ʻakika sulufurikusulfuric acid
superoposapahate [supero·posa·pahate]. n. superphosphate. Eng.
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W taea. n. tire. also kaea. Eng.
taika. n. taiga. Eng.
talapia [tala·pia]. n. tilapia. Eng.
Tana. n. Tana. Eng.
tanika. vs. tannic. Eng.
Tetisa. n. Tethys, a moon of Saturn. Eng.
Timora. n. Timor. Eng.
tūkana [tū·kana]. n. toucan. Eng.
tuko. n. glue. Niʻihau Eng. (Duco).
tuna. n. tuna. Eng.
tuta. kik/ham. tutor; to tutor. Eng.
Pono wau e tuta ʻia e kekahi tuta ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi.I need to be tutored by a Hawaiian-speaking tutor.
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W uaki, waki. wati. n. watch, clock; a watch, as of a sailor. see kū uaki. Eng.
uapo, uwapo. n. wharf, pier, quay, dock, bridge. Eng.
nā loaʻa mai nā uapo mairevenues from wharves
uate. n. watt. abb. uat. see kilouate. Eng.
uea, uwea. n. wire. see pā uea. Eng.
uepa₁, uwepa. n. wafer. Eng.
uepa₂, uwepa. n. whip. Eng.
uepa kiania flexible hand whip
uifi. n. whiff. Eng.
ʻuiki₃, ʻuwiki. n. wick. Eng.
ʻuiki₄, ʻuwiki. n. whist. Eng.
uipouila [uipo·uila]. n. whippoorwill. also manu uipouila. Eng.
ukamu. n. oakum. Eng.
ʻukeni. n. small change. Kaʻū. Eng.
ʻuko. n. use (often used with ʻole). Eng.
hana ʻuko ʻoleuseless, improper, unseemly activity (For. 5:521)
Naʻu e mālama i kēia? I ka ʻuko!May I keep this? Of what use is it!
ʻulea. n. urea. Eng.
uniona [uni·ona]. n. union, labor union. Eng.
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W waina₄. wine. see pā waina. Eng.
wainola [wai·nola]. n. vinyl. Eng.
waioleka [wai·oleka]. n. fragrant cultivated violets (as Viola odorata). see nani Waiʻaleʻale, (native violets). Eng. (Neal 591)
waiolina [wai·olina]. n. violin. Eng.
nē hone ka leo o ka waiolinasweet, teasing appeal in the sound of the violin
wākiuma [wā·kiuma]. vt. to vacuum. Eng.
walanuka, walanuta [wala·nuka]. n. walnut. (Juglans spp.) Eng. (Neal 296)
waleluka, walerusa [wale·luka]. n. walrus. also wolu. Eng.
waniki. nvt. varnish; to paint. see kuka waniki. Eng. (Kel. 135)
wanila. nvs. vanilla. Eng.
wanilina [wani·lina]. n. vanilin, a crystalline solid used chiefly as a flavoring agent and in perfumery. Eng.
wāpine, vabine [wā·pine]. n. the lemon verbena (Aloysia triphylla), a South American shrub, with rough lemonscented, narrow leaves, and small white or lavender flowers in spikes. Formerly the plant was a favorite in Hawaiian gardens, and was used in leis. Eng. (Neal 724)
weka₅, weta. n. weight. Eng.
wekekē [weke·kē]. n. whisky. Eng.
wekelia [weke·lia]. n. wedelia, a ground cover. Eng.
weleweka₁ [wele·weka]. nvs. velvet. Eng.
welokike, welosite [welo·kike]. n. velocity. Eng.
Wenuka, Venuse. n. Venus. Eng. (Laie 599)
Wenuke, Wenuse. n. Venus, the name. Eng.
Wenuse. n. var. spelling of Wenuke, Venus, the name. Eng.
wepele, vepere. n. vesper. Eng.
wikamina, witamina [wika·mina]. n. vitamin. Eng.
wikeke, wiseke. n. whiskey. Eng.
wikiliola, vitiriola [wikili·ola]. n. vitriol. Eng.
Wīkini [wī·kini]. n. Viking. Eng.
wikiō [wiki·ō]. n. video. Eng.
pahu paʻi wikiōcamcorder, video camera
wikiola, witiola [wiki·ola]. n. vitriol. Eng.
wiko, vito. nvt. veto; to veto. Eng.
Wikolia₂ [wiko·lia]. n. Victoria. Eng.
wilikina [wili·kina]. n. sister, nun (Catholic). Eng. (virgin).
Wilikine, Virigine [wili·kine]. n. Virgin. see ex. ʻepukane. Eng.
wīlou [wī·lou]. n. willow. Eng. (Isa. 44.4)
wīneka, vinega [wī·neka]. n. vinegar. Eng.
winikilikini [wini·kili·kini]. n. vincristine, an alkaloid derived from the periwinkle. Eng.
wiola, viola. n. viol. Eng. (Am. 6.5)
wisa. n. visa, i.e. an endorsement made on a passport by proper authorities denoting it has been examined and that the bearer may proceed. Eng.
witamina [wita·mina]. n. vitamin. also wikamina. Eng.
witiola [witi·ola]. n. vitriol. also wikiola. Eng.
woela. n. vowel, in linguistics. see hoʻēmi woela, pua woela. Eng.
wolu₂. n. walrus. also waleluka. Eng.
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