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f  Though Hawaiians easily and naturally run the sound of the letter f into that of p, yet it is not difficult for them to pronounce f. It has been introduced only in a few cases, especially in commencing words.

Fakalana [faka·lana]  see Ka pae moku ʻo Fakalana, Falkland Islands, Falklands... G

falaoa  s. Eng. Flour; ground grain.

falaoa  Bread; baked flour; hua falaoa, wheat; grain generally. It is often written palaoa.

falekona  s. Eng. The name of an unclean bird; a falcon. Oihk. 11:14.

Falo  n. Faroe. Eng. G

Ka pae ʻāina ʻo FaloFaroe Islands

farai  v. Eng. To fry; to cook in fat. It has been written parai, but the f should be used instead of p.

Faranaheita  var. spelling of Palanaheika, Fahrenheit...

Farani, Palani  n. France; French. see Palani. G

Faranifota  var. spelling of Palanipoka, Frankfort...

farelona  var. spelling of palelona, furlong...

Faso  see Burakina Faso, Burkina Faso... G

Fatifika  var. spelling of Pākīpika, Pacific...

fea  n. fair. also hōʻikeʻike.

Feberuari  February. (EH)

federala  var. spelling of pekelala, federal...

feloni  var. spelling of peloni, felony...

ferai  v. Eng. To fry; to cook in fat. It has been written parai, but the f should be used instead of p.

feriara  var. spelling of peliala, friar...

feriku ʻokesaside [feriku ʻokesa·side]  n. ferric oxide. SCI

ferosoferiku ʻokesaside [fero·sofe·riku ʻokesa·side]  n. ferrosoferric oxide. Eng. SCI

ferousa [fero·usa]  ferrous. Eng. SCI

ferousa karabonahate [fero·usa kara·bona·hate]  n. ferrous carbonate. Eng. SCI

ferousa ʻokesaside [fero·usa ʻokesa·side]  n. ferrous oxide. Eng. SCI

ferousa sulafahate [fero·usa sula·fahate]  n. ferrous sulfate. Eng. SCI

ferousa sulafaside [fero·usa sula·faside]  n. ferrous sulfide. Eng. SCI

fiku  s. Eng. A fig; laau fiku, a fig tree. Mat. 21:19. Manawa fiku, a time of figs. Mar. 11:13.

Filipino  var. spelling of Pilipino, Philippines...

Fīnika [fī·nika]  n. Phoenix, the capital of Arizona. Eng. [+]G

Finilana, Finilani [fini·lana]  n. Finland; Finn; Finnish. G

Finilani, Finilana [fini·lani]  n. Finland; Finn; Finnish. Eng. G

fira  s. Eng. A fir tree. Mel. Sol. 1:17.

fiwa  var. spelling of piwa₁, fever...

FM  n. FM, frequency modulation (pronounced fāmū). cf. AM. Eng.

Folorena  var. spelling of Pololena, Florence...

Folorese [folo·rese]  n. Flores. Eng. [+]G

Folorida [folo·rida]  n. Florida; Floridan, Floridian. also Pololika. G

forimiku [fori·miku]  formic. ʻakika forimiku. formic acid. Eng. SCI