CHD - Reverse Index -a
Pukui & Elbert - 1986
Māmaka Kaiao - 2003-10
updated: 12/18/2016

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-aa

aʻa₁ n. small root, rootlet, vein, artery, nerve, tendon, muscle. fig., womb, offspring.
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ʻaʻa₁ vt. to brave, dare, challenge, defy (1-Sam. 17.10), check, venture; to accept a challenge;...
ʻaʻā₁ nvi. to burn, blaze, glow; fire; staring, as eyes. fig., angry; fury.
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ʻāʻā₁ nvs. dumbness, inability to speak intelligibly, a dumb person (Puk. 4.11); dumb, silent, still;...
aʻa₂ nvt. to send greetings or love; joyous hospitality; joy at greeting a loved one.
ʻaʻa₂ nvt. belt, girdle, waist; to gird, tie on.
ʻaʻā₂ nvs. ʻaʻā lava; stony, abounding with ʻaʻā lava.
ʻāʻā₂ nvs. dwarf, small person; dwarfish, small.
ʻaʻa₃ n. bag, pocket, caul, envelope for a foetus, scrip [archaic: bag or wallet carried...
ʻAʻā₃ n. Sirius, a zenith star that passes over Tahiti and Raʻiātea, formerly believed used by navigators;...
ʻāʻā₃ vs. demented, panic-stricken.
ʻAʻa₄ same as Maʻaʻa a wind.
ʻaʻā₄ n. young stage of damselfish (ʻāloʻiloʻi).
ʻāʻā₄ probable var. of ʻā₄ booby bird.
ʻaʻa₅ same as ʻā₄ booby bird.
ʻāʻā₅ n. male ʻōʻō bird.

-aaa

aʻaʻa n. network of veins.
ʻaʻaʻa nvs. clothlike sheath at base of coconut frond; vascular bundles in taro corm, chaff, tissue;...
ʻaʻaʻā₁ redup. of ʻaʻā₁ to burn, blaze, glow
ʻaʻaʻā₂ redup. of ʻāʻā₁ dumbness, inability to speak intelligibly...
ʻaʻaʻaʻa redup. of ʻaʻaʻa fibrous...
ʻōaʻaʻaʻa var. spelling of ʻōaʻa somewhat fibrous...
eaʻaʻā n. gas. lit., burning air.
haaʻa same as aʻa₂ to send greetings or love...
hāʻaʻa same as ʻaʻaʻa fibrous
pūhāʻaʻā n.v. spots, as uncooked spots in taro; light spots on a cowry shell; to burst forth, as...
maka ʻaʻā redup. of maka ʻā wide, staring eyes...
Maʻaʻa n. name of a famous wind associated with Lahaina, Maui. also ʻA ʻa.
māʻāʻā₁ vi. to reach out, as a baby or as an octopus.
māʻāʻā₂ n.v. goat's bleat; baa; to bleat.
kaulana ʻaʻā n. heap of stones.
ʻōaʻaʻa var. spelling of ʻōʻaʻaʻa somewhat fibrous...
ʻōʻaʻaʻa var. spelling of ʻōaʻa somewhat fibrous...
paʻaʻā₁ n. fiber, as of sugar-cane stalk or of banana sheath (probably a contraction of paʻa, solid,...
pāʻāʻā₁ n. first stage of growth of the fish akule, 6 or 7 cm. long.
paʻaʻā₂ var. of pāpaʻa₃ cluster of tiny red and yellow feathers tied together fanwise, as presented to a chief to be used for featherwork...
pāʻāʻā₂ n. inferior tapa made from small lengths of bark.
nopaʻaʻaʻ n. conservative.
huaaʻa n. tuber.
kuaʻaʻā var. of kuaʻā severe taboo on approaching a chief from behind...

-eaa

wekeʻaʻā var. spelling of weke ʻā a fish...

-haa

haʻā same as hame₁ native trees.
haʻa- a prefix similar in meaning to the causative/simulative hoʻo-. before short vowels and...
haʻa₁ nvs. low; dwarf; man or animal of short stature.
 
haʻa₂ n. a dance with bent knees; dancing 1-Sam. 18.6; called hula after mid 1800s.
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haʻa₃ n. a short variety of banana.
haʻahaʻa low, lowly, minimum, humble, degraded, meek, unpretentious, modest, unassuming, unobtrusive;...
haʻahaʻa see woela haʻahaʻa low vowel, in linguistics...
maiʻa haʻahaʻa var. spelling of maiʻa haʻa a Hawaiian variety of banana...
woela haʻahaʻa n. low vowel, in linguistics.
pāhaʻahaʻa₁ redup. of pāhaʻa short...
pāhaʻahaʻa₂ same as noʻunoʻu₂ a gourd.
lani haʻahaʻa n.v. low sky, of the low sky, a poetic reference to Hāna, Maui, and its...
hoʻohaʻahaʻa to lower, debase, humiliate, humble (Kanl. 8.2), disgrace, underrate,...
maiʻa haʻa n. a Hawaiian variety of banana, with short trunk and leaves, but taller than maiʻa Pākē. The...
paiahaʻa vs. var. spelling of paiāhaʻa₁ short, dumpy, as a person or animal.
paiāhaʻa₁ vs. short, dumpy, as a person or animal.
paiāhaʻa₂ vi. dancing, surging, undulating, as the sea; tossing, as a canoe in a rough sea.
moa haʻa n. bantam, any short-legged chicken.
pāhaʻa vs. short in stature.
waha ʻā vs. sharp-tongued, rude; to speak heatedly and rudely. lit., burning mouth.
ʻoehaʻa nvi. crooked, distorted, deformed; to walk in an ungainly manner, swaying the shoulders; to waddle....
ʻōpae ʻoehaʻa₁ n. clawed shrimp (Macrobrachium grandimanus), found in inland streams and taro...
ʻōpae ʻoehaʻa₂ n. an indigenous crab (Metopograpsus thukuhar, not M. messor).
hoehaʻa fig., unreliable, unstable.
hōʻoehaʻa to cause to walk in a crooked way or be crooked; to pretend such
ʻai haʻa₁ nvi. hula step danced with bended knees; the chanting for this dance is usually bombastic and...
ʻai haʻa₂ vs. allegro.
paihaʻa var. of paiāhaʻa₁,₂ short, dumpy...; dancing, surging...
lewalanihaʻa n. troposphere.
pihaʻā₁ same as pīhā₁ floating debris...
pihaʻā₂ same as pīhā₂ herring...
ʻīliohaʻa same as līpahapaha, pahapaha sea lettuce (Ulva and related genera).
hoʻohaʻa to lower; humble. See the more common hoʻohaʻahaʻa
kauhaʻa vi. to move up and down as the waves, or as in dancing; to undulate.
kauhaʻa n. subscript, as in computer program or printing.
mauhaʻa n. instrument, as a specialized tool for a particular occupation.
heluhaʻa n. lower division, as a course at a college or university.
papa heluhaʻa lower-division course. lit., lower-division class.
nuʻuhaʻa n. lowrise, as a building.

-iaa

paʻi aʻa n. root system, rootlets, small branches.
waiʻaʻa same as wai ʻaʻapu water in a leaf...
hiaʻā nvs. indisposed to sleep, wakeful, sleepless; insomnia.
hoʻohiaʻā to cause sleeplessness
leki aʻa n. strapping tape, filament tape. lit., rootlet tape.
kaniaʻā same as kaniʻāʻau to mourn, grieve, moan, wail, cry...
kōpiaʻā n. respiration; to respire. lit., burning carbohydrates.

-kaa

kaʻa n. ground vehicle with wheels or runners.
kaʻā nvt. thread, line, as of olonā fiber; snell of a fishline, snood; ply, twist, strand; to make...
kaʻa₁ vi. to roll, turn, twist, wallow, wind, braid, revolve; rolling, twisting, turning, sloping. to scud...
kaʻa₁₀ n. tale, legend (now replaced by kaʻao).
kaʻa₂ n. vehicle, carriage, wagon, automobile, car, cart, coach, buggy.
kaʻa₃ vi. to go past, pass by; gone, absent, past, to be in a state of; reach; to be located at; to...
kaʻa₄ vi. to pay; paid.
kaʻa₅ vi. to manage, run, be in charge of; given, as work to a person; well versed, skilled (used very...
kaʻa₆ n. resin.
kaʻa₇ vt. to wipe dry with a cloth, as dishes. Kaʻū.
kaʻa₈ n. pulley.
kaʻa₉ see hoana kaʻa grindstone.
ākaʻa vt. var. spelling of ʻākaʻa to tear off...
ʻākaʻa vt. to tear off, peel; to break open, as a seal (Hoik. 5.2); to fall off or down, as old...
kaʻakaʻa vs. open, as a frame in a computer program.
-kaʻakaʻa hoʻo.kaʻa.kaʻa To cause to roll repeatedly. Also hoʻokakaʻa. (PPN takataka).
kaʻakaʻa₁ vt. to open, as the eyes; open, watching.
Kaʻakaʻa₂ n. name of a star or constellation, said to be on the border of the Milky Way.
kaʻakaʻa₃ rare variant of koʻa, coral head, fishing grounds.
ʻākaʻakaʻa peeled, as the skin by sunburn or by drinking kava; peeling; ruffled. fig., exhausted,...
ʻākaʻakaʻa vs. to be peeling, as skin from sunburn.
mākaʻakaʻa redup. of mākaʻa clear and open...
hoʻokaʻakaʻa₁ caus/sim of kaʻakaʻa₁, to open, as the eyes; open, watching...
hoʻokaʻakaʻa₂ to cause to roll repeatedly. also hoʻokakaʻa
pōkaʻakaʻa₁ overwhelmed and confused as by too much work.
pōkaʻakaʻa₂ redup. of pōkaʻa ball, coil, roll, reel, spool, as of twine; dried pandanus leaves being kept for plaiting...
hoʻopōkaʻakaʻa same as hoʻopokakaʻa; to overwhelm, bewilder with a succession of tasks
pohā kaʻa n. rolling stone; thunder, peal of thunder, so called because thunder was believed caused by the gods...
pohākaʻa n. var. spelling of pohā kaʻa rolling stone; thunder...
kia kaʻa n. chauffeur, driver. lit., car steerer.
kakaʻa nvi. to roll, whirl, turn over; to revolve, as a wheel; to turn aside, deviate; rolling, turning,...
kākaʻa vi. to shift or roll, as the eyes.
maka kakaʻa n.v. shifty eyes; to have such.
pākakaʻa vi. to roll one at a time.
hoʻopākakaʻa to mill around. caus/sim of pākakaʻa, to roll one at a time...
ʻēkakaʻa vi. to separate easily, as a nut from its shell.
hoʻokakaʻa to cause to turn, roll, etc.; to turn somersaults or cartwheels
pokakaʻa revolving, gyrating, whirling, spinning; wheel, as on a pulley or cart, swivel.
hāmeʻa pokakaʻa n. block and tackle, an arrangement of pulleys and rope or cable used to lift or haul. lit.,...
noho pokakaʻa n. swivel chair.
hoʻopokakaʻa to spin, roll, coil, revolve; to repeat the same story over and over
Kealakaʻa n. name of a star. lit., the rolling pathway,
maka ʻā n. wide, staring eyes. lit., glowing eye.
makaʻā₁ n. a fish (Malacanthus hoedtii).
mākaʻa₁ nvs. clear and open, as a view; a clearing.
makaʻā₂ n. a variety of sugar cane.
mākaʻa₂ n. a faint green striped mutant of the sweet potato.
hoana kaʻa n. grindstone, rolling grindstone.
holona kaʻa n. drive-through, as at a restaurant or bank.
hoʻākaʻa caus/sim of ʻākaʻa, to tear off, peel; to break open, as a seal; to fall off or...
ʻaila hōʻākaʻa n. shortening, as used in coooking. lit., oil (to make) flaky.
pakaʻa vt. var. spelling of pākaʻa₃ to converse, tell interesting tales or anecdotes.
pākaʻa₁ vs. lean, as meat.
pākaʻa₂ var. of ʻākaʻa tear off, peel...
pākaʻa₃ vt. to converse, tell interesting tales or anecdotes.
niu ʻākaʻa var. of niu ʻōkaʻa
kua kaʻa₁ see lani kua kaʻa poetic name for a very high chief or the highest heaven...
kua kaʻa₂ n. team (horse or oxen) closest to the pulled vehicle.
lani kua kaʻa n. poetic name for a very high chief or the highest heaven. lit., sky with rolling ridge [i.e.,...
ʻinikua kaʻa n. automobile insurance.
laikini kalaiwa kaʻa n. driver's license.
ʻaʻe kaʻa n. a step, as on a carriage; running board of an automobile.
hale kaʻa₁ n. garage, house for a vehicle.
hale kaʻa₂ n. carriage, chariot. (Puk. 14.7).
halekaʻa var. spelling of hale kaʻa₁ garage...
pale kaʻa n. car bumper.
moekaʻa n. trundle bed.
pēkaʻa₁ n. sap of the green kukui nut, formerly rubbed over the tongue with the finger as a remedy...
pēkaʻa₂ n. seed of the kāʻeʻe vine.
kuekaʻa vt. to ransack, search.
hikaʻa vt. to tilt back, as the head.
hīkaʻa vt. var. spelling of hikaʻa to tilt back, as the head.
keʻehi kaʻa same as ʻaʻe kaʻa a step, as on a carriage; running board of an automobile...
aniani kilohi kaʻa n. rear-view mirror for a car. also aniani kaʻa.
ʻilikaʻa n. harness.
kilikaʻa₁ nvi. a passing, moving shower; to shower lightly and briefly.
kilikaʻa₂ n. a kind of tapa, associated with Waipiʻo, Hawaiʻi.
kilikilikaʻa redup. of kilikaʻa
milikaʻa vt. to handle over and over, to do repeatedly; to keep doing something of little value; to repeat...
pepa hoʻololi kaʻa n. a transfer authorizing change from one vehicle to another. lit., paper changing...
laikini kaʻa n. auto or vehicle license.
kuʻikaʻa₁ vt. to swing and hit, as with a war club [this is the name of the club of the legendary hero,...
kuʻikaʻa₂ vt. to join together, splice.
ʻōkaʻa nvi. to revolve, spin; to roll, as a mat; a top; a roll; a dry coconut whose meat has detached itself so...
kaʻōkaʻa n. game of spinning small gourds like tops.
hōkaʻa nvs. dizzy; a dull ache, as in head or stomach.
lio kaʻa n. carriage horse.
kōkaʻa nvs. lean, of meat; dry, barren.
ʻolokaʻa see paukū ʻolokaʻa cylinder...
ʻolokaʻa₁ vt. to roll along, as a wheel; to remove; to transfer, as a debt.
 
ʻolokaʻa₂ n. stake to which a live rat was tied as a decoy in an owl-catching trap.
holo kaʻa v. to ride in a car or carriage.
holoholo kaʻa v. to go for a drive or ride. See song in EM 53–4.
hoʻoholoholo kaʻa to take someone for a drive or ride
hoʻoholo kaʻa to drive a car or carriage
kolo kaʻa wagon tongue or shafts.
lolokaʻa nvs. dizziness, with spinning head; dizzy. cf. niu lolokaʻa, pōniuniu.
niu lolokaʻa₁ same as niu ʻōkaʻa shriveled, dry coconut meat separated from the shell...
niu lolokaʻa₂ n. dizziness.
ʻoloʻolokaʻa redup. of ʻolokaʻa roll along...
paukū ʻolokaʻa n. cylinder. lit., revolving section.
paukū ʻolokaʻa n. cylinder, the shape.
honokaʻa₁ cavern, sea cave.
Honokaʻa₂ n. town name, Hāmākua, Hawaiʻi.
hoʻokaʻa₁ to cause a rolling, turning
hoʻokaʻa₂ to pay a debt, disburse, avenge
palapala hoʻokaʻa n. receipt, as for paying a bill.
lāʻau hoʻokaʻa n. rolling pin, any wooden roller.
pōkaʻa nvt. ball, coil, roll, reel, spool, as of twine; to wind, roll, coil, as into a ball; dried pandanus...
līpine pōkaʻa n. reel-to-reel tape. lit., reel tape.
niu ʻōkaʻa n. shriveled, dry coconut meat separated from the shell; a nut with loose meat. lit., rolling...
lāʻau kaʻa n. cypress (RSV), fir tree (KJV) (Zek. 11.2); terebinth (RSV), elm...
maukaʻa same as milikaʻa do repeatedly...
paukaʻa vs. all taken, consumed.
kēpau kaʻa n. resin.
hūkaʻa n. pitch, resin, gum from a tree; resinous timber drifting to Hawaiʻi from the northwest coast of...
hūkaʻa n. resin, for musical instrument strings.
kahu kaʻa n. coachman.
pahukaʻa n. juice extracted from a green gourd by pounding, said to be used in an enema.
niu kaʻa same as niu ʻōkaʻa shriveled, dry coconut meat separated from the shell...
kūkaʻa₁ nvt. roll, bolt of cloth; rolled pack, as of pandanus leaves ready for plaiting; to roll up, as a bundle...
kūkaʻa₂ vs. wholesale.
ʻea kūkaʻa n. disease with swelling symptoms.
pōhaku kaʻa n. millstone, rolling stone.
pakūkaʻā n. kingfisher.
ʻae hoʻokū kaʻa n. parking permit.
uku kaʻa n. carfare, transportation charge.
hale hoʻolulu kaʻa n. bus station or terminal.
ʻōlemukaʻa n. vagabond, rover. lit., rolling backsides.
pū kaʻa n. mounted cannon, artillery. lit., rolling gun.
koa kaua pūkaʻa n. cannoneer.
puʻukaʻa n. a coarse native sedge (Cyperus ferax var. auriculatus), growing in marshes. It...
puʻu-kaʻa n. var. spelling of puʻukaʻa a coarse native sedge (Cyperus ferax var. auriculatus)...
mauʻu puʻukaʻa same as puʻukaʻa a sedge.

-laa

lāʻā n. width, breadth, as of cloth.
laʻa₁ vs. sacred, holy, devoted, consecrated, set apart or reserved as for sacred purposes,...
laʻa₂ vs. cursed, defiled (Kanl. 22.9), bound under an oath, doomed to death or destruction (FS...
laʻa₃ n. time, season (perhaps short for lāʻau and a missionary introduction).
laʻa₄ same as palai ʻula a fern.
laʻa₅ to propagate plants by inarching [to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without...
laʻa₆ vs. also, together with, so, besides, such as, like.
ʻālaʻa₁ n. a large endemic tree (Planchonella spp.) with smooth, oblong leaves, shiny-green above,...
ʻālaʻa₂ nvt. ʻŌʻō digging stick made of ʻālaʻa or any wood; to prod or dig with a stick, as in...
ʻālaʻa₃ n. small corm, as of taro.
kaʻalaʻa rare var. of kāʻalaʻala
-laʻalaʻa see lāʻau tree, plant, wood; medicine, medical...
ʻālaʻalaʻa n. small tubers, as of taro.
hoʻolaʻalaʻa var. of hoʻolāʻau, insist, urge...
Paʻalaʻa  see chant, kaʻalani.
waihona mea laʻa n. place for sacred objects; treasure.
palaʻā₁ n. the lace fern (Sphenomeris chinensis syn. chusana), a common wild fern in...
palaʻā₂ n. a tapa of māmaki bark dyed brownish-red with palaʻā fern, of silky...
palaʻā₃ vs. brownish-red.
palaʻā₄ n. type of stone, used for sinkers for octopus fishing.
kīheʻaheʻa palaʻā n. coloring matter for tapa made from the palaʻā fern.
palapalaʻā same as palaʻā lace fern.
pāpalaʻā n. flare.
pūʻalaʻa short for puʻu ʻālaʻa, heap of small taro tubers.
ʻēlaʻa var. of ʻālaʻa a tree.
hale laʻa n. temple, house dedicated to God.
pāpale laʻa n. Holy crown or head covering.
papa holahola kānāwai laʻa n. universally sacred decree.
ōlaʻa n. a weedy raspberry (Rubus rosaefolius) native to southeastern Asia.
ʻōʻūholowaiolaʻa n. a well-known kind of tapa said to have been associated with the goddess Laka and to...
hoʻolaʻa vt. to consecrate, dedicate, sanctify, bless, hallow
ʻahaʻaina hoʻolaʻa n. feast of consecration or dedication, as of a house, church, canoe, or fish net.
pule hoʻolaʻa n. dedicatory prayer.
nanioolaʻa n. a kind of Torenia (T. asiatica), a blue-flowered ornamental annual, belonging to the...
ʻulaʻa var. of hulaʻa, kulaʻa
ʻulaʻulaʻa redup. of ʻulaʻa
hulaʻa same as hulā
kulaʻa rare var. of hulaʻa

-maa

maʻa vs. to become adapted to.
maʻa₁ nvs. accustomed, used to, knowing thoroughly, habituated, familiar, experienced; to adapt; custom,...
māʻā₁ vs. bad-smelling.
maʻa₂ nvt. sling, as made of coconut fiber, human hair, or aerial pandanus roots; to cast a stone in such a...
māʻā₂ same as māʻāʻā reach out...
maʻa₃ vt. to tie.
maʻa₄ n. snapper at the end of a whip.
maʻamaʻa accustomed, experienced, used.
hoʻomaʻamaʻa to practice, become accustomed; to train, drill...
hoʻomaʻamaʻa vt. to practice.
kāmaʻa n. shoe, sandal, slipper, boot; ti-leaf or tapa sandal; shoes. (kā-, causative...
paʻa kāmaʻa n. pair of shoes.
moena kuakuai kāmaʻa n. door mat.
lī kāmaʻa n.v. shoelace; to lace shoes.
kaula lī kāmaʻa n. shoelace.
ʻili pale o kāmaʻa n. sole of shoes.
hoʻokāmaʻa to put on shoes, furnish shoes
ihu kāmaʻa n. toe of shoes.
hana maʻa n. customary or usual activity.
ʻekeʻeke maʻa n. holder for stone in the sling (maʻa), sometimes a kind of woven basket, but in smaller...
hoʻomaʻa to practice, gain experience or skill, become accustomed (less used than...
hoʻomaʻa vt. to adapt to.
ihumaʻa vs. disobedient, impudent.

-naa

naʻa vs. firmly seated.
nāʻā vs. covered with ashes, as a fire.
naʻanaʻa₁ vs. potbellied, protruding.
naʻanaʻa₂ vs. confused, bewildered.
hoʻonaʻanaʻa to protrude
pōnaʻanaʻa vs. confused, bewildered; tumult.
hoʻopōnaʻanaʻa to confuse, bewilder
makanaʻā n. plants growing on lava beds (probably a contraction or maka i...
ʻilima makanaʻā n. a wild ʻilima growing on old lava beds in Kaʻū, with small flowers; of medium...
nanaʻa var. of naʻanaʻa potbellied, protruding...; confused, bewildered...
wanaʻā n. laser.
kukuna wanaʻā n. laser beam.

-oaa

ʻōaʻa somewhat fibrous.
hoʻaʻā vt. to kindle, light
hoʻāʻa vt. to enable to develop roots.
hōʻaʻa to cause a plant or slip to take root; to take root...
hōʻāʻā to look about or search in confusion, stray, wander; disconcerted; to blunder,...
kōʻāʻā same as kōʻā arid, barren, dry...
loaʻa nvs. to find, get, obtain, discover, acquire, have, take, earn, gain, incur, locate, procure, reach,...
loʻaʻā nvs. rough jagged stone, either coral or lava; hence, hard, severe, as a taboo.
huli a loaʻa vt. to find, calculate, in math. also huli
ʻimi ā loaʻa nvs. discoverer; to discover; to seek until found.
kāloaʻa n. business, i.e. purchase and sale of goods and services. cf. ʻoihana,...
paikāloaʻa vt. capitalism. also paihoʻāhu kāloaʻa.
pōʻaiapuni kāloaʻa n. business cycle, i.e. a repeated series of economic growth and recession.
ahu kāloaʻa n. capital, i.e. anything produced in an economy that is accumulated or used to produce other goods...
paihoʻāhu kāloaʻa see paikāloaʻa capitalism...
palapala loaʻa n. receipt.
huina loaʻa n. gross profit.
hoa loaʻa n. fellow sharer, receiver, partaker.
hua loaʻa n. product, answer, as in arithmetic.
hualoaʻa n. product, in multiplication.
haʻiloaʻa n. answer to a problem, solution, key.
ʻohi loaʻa n.v. to collect revenue; revenue collection.
ʻimi loaʻa n.v. money-earner, as for a family; breadwinner.
holo ʻāʻā to run about in a panic...
holoaʻa var. spelling of holowaʻa trough, box, furrow...
hoʻoloaʻa to obtain, find, get; product, answer, etc
kūloaʻa vs. prosperous, well-supplied with needs.
kumuloaʻa n. gain, profit.
kumuloaʻa n. profit.
ʻōʻō ʻāʻā n. the endangered Kauaʻi species of ʻōʻō, honey eater (Moho braccatus); on...
hoʻoaʻa to cause a plant or slip to take root; to take root.
hoʻoaʻa vt. to enable to develop roots.

-paa

paʻa n. geometric solid. cf. hoa like, paukū. see kuʻina...
paʻa vs. three-dimensional, in math.
paʻa vs. closed, as a frame in a computer program.
pāʻā var. spelling of paʻaʻā₁ fiber...
paʻa₁ nvs. a common and broadly used loaʻa-type word; many meanings depend on qualifying...
pāʻā₁ same as paʻaʻā₁,₂ fish, tapa...
paʻa₂ n. pair, couple; couplet.
pāʻā₂ vs. dry and rocky.
paʻa₃ n. suit of clothes.
paʻa₄ n. stratum, foundation, especially paʻailalo, earth, and paʻailuna, heavens.
paʻa₅ n. extremity, border.
paʻa₆ n. type of sweet potato, pronunciation not certain.
ʻāpaʻa₁ nvs. arid, dry; dry area, clod of dirt.
ʻāpaʻa₂ n. land one has lived on for a long time (a term of affection related to paʻa, firmly...
ʻāpaʻa₃ same as wao ʻilima area at lower altitude than wao ʻamaʻu...
paʻapaʻa₁ n. dispute, argument, quarrel.
paʻapaʻa₂ same as pāpaʻa₁ burned...
paʻapaʻa₃ n. a fish (Dascyllus albisella).
paʻapaʻa₄ n. a kind of sugar cane.
ʻĀpaʻapaʻa₁ n. name of a strong wind associated with Kohala, Hawaiʻi.
ʻāpaʻapaʻa₂ vs. dry, parched.
ʻāpaʻapaʻa₃ same as ʻāpaʻa₂
ʻāpaʻapaʻa₄ n. a kind of lobster (no data).
ʻāpaʻapaʻa₅ vs. firm, hard, compact.
auʻāpaʻapaʻa n. passing of much time on a piece of land, as an old family.
hoʻopaʻapaʻa to argue, dispute; argument, quarrel
keʻapaʻa n. human chest. lit., solid cross.
hāʻuleāpaʻa n. deadfall, a kind of animal trap. lit., fall until secure.
wahapaʻa vt. to goad, tease, banter; argumentative. lit., hard mouth.
kāpaʻa vt. to hold, as a canoe on its course.
makapaʻa nvs. person blind in one eye, one-eyed; blind in one eye (it was considered bad luck to meet such a...
waiūpakapaʻa n. cheese. lit., solidified butter.
puhi kāpaʻa n. a species of eel (Gymnothorax pictus), or perhaps a variant of puhi...
Kānehonoikapaʻa n. name of the taboo imposed during the nights of Kāne. lit., Kāne bind firmly.
pukapaʻa n. osseous vagina. lit., closed opening.
kālā paʻa n. coin, as distinguished from kālā pepa.
palapaʻa n. any wooden calabash with a thick base.
ʻumeke palapaʻa n. thick-bottomed wooden calabash. lit., firm-dabbed bowl, perhaps so called because dabs of...
kuala paʻa same as kuala₃ cooked, unpounded taro.
ʻaila paʻa n. thick grease.
ʻulapaʻa n. a girl of preadolescent age prior to the time of menstruation. lit., held...
anapaʻa n. cubic measure.
hana paʻa₁ vt. to make secure, fasten, shut up.
hana paʻa₂ n. steady employment.
kūlana paʻa n. standard, as weight or money.
pelena paʻa n. hardtack.
kinona paʻa n. solid figure, in math. lit., solid shape.
hunapaʻa n. rear guard of an army.
pā paʻa₁ n. a sturdy mother-of-pearl; a strong .
pā paʻa₂ vs. securely closed, fastened.
papaʻa₁ tight, secure, especially of a walled stronghold; to hold back.
pāpaʻa₁ nvs. cooked crisp, as pig; overdone, burned, parched; scab, of a sore; crust. cf. palaoa...
papaʻa₂ n. archive, backup, as in a computer program.
pāpaʻa₂ n. slice, as of bread; uncut piece.
pāpaʻa₃ n. cluster of tiny red and yellow feathers tied together fanwise, as presented to a chief to be used...
pāpaʻa₄ n. a red sugar cane with light-brown fibers; it has an odor similar to burnt sugar, hence its name....
pāpaʻa₅ n. bark, as of trees.
pāpaʻa₆ same as pākiʻi₂ a fish.
Pāpaʻa₇ n. wind names. See below.
pāpaʻa₈ n. crust, in geology.
haʻapapaʻa vs. firm, tight.
haʻapāpaʻa same as hoʻopāpaʻa to make crisp, brittle; to burn, scorch...
palaoa pāpaʻa n. toast. lit., crisp bread.
hale papaʻa n. storehouse (Kin. 41.56). lit., secure house.
hoʻohale papaʻa to convert into a storehouse; to store in a house; to serve as a storehouse
puhi pāpaʻa n. a variety of eel (no data). lit., burned eel.
ʻili pāpaʻa sunburned or tanned skin.
hoʻopapaʻa vt. to backup, as a file in a computer program.
hoʻopāpaʻa to make crisp, brittle; to burn, scorch
palaoa hoʻopāpaʻa n. toast.
ihu papaʻa n. scab nose, an insulting term for a lunkhead.
hua paʻa n. constant term, in math. lit., fixed result.
kahua paʻa n. terra firma, the solid earth. fig., security.
kahua paʻa n. home screen, in a computer program. see papa kuhikuhi kahua paʻa.
kuapaʻa₁ nvs. slave, bond servant; hard labor; oppressed, enslaved; slavish, back-breaking, servile,...
kuapaʻa₂ n. the chiton (Acanthochiton viridis), a small sea creature used in the māwaewae...
kuapaʻa₃ n. a variety of destructive caterpillar.
kuapaʻa₄ vs. parched and dried, as breadfruit.
pokipoki kua paʻa lit., hard-backed pokipoki.
hoʻokuapaʻa to enslave, oppress, downtrodden, slaving
kālua paʻa vt. to bake whole, as a pig.
kohe lua paʻa same as kohe lua double-barbed, of a fishhook...
hiwa paʻa nvs. coal-black, entirely black, solid-black. (A puaʻa hiwa might have a few white hairs, but...
kaʻe paʻa n. selvage of cloth. lit., solid edge.
kūkaepaʻa n. constipation. lit., hard excreta.
lae paʻa₁ vs. hard headed, obstinate, stubborn, closed in mind and hostile to new ideas. lit., hard...
lae paʻa₂ n. term for kauā, outcast. lit., marked forehead, probably referring to tattoo marks on...
ʻauwaepaʻa vi. firmly opposed, set against. lit., firm chin.
akepaʻa n. liver (more specific than ake). lit., firm liver.
ʻeleʻele paʻa n. coal-black.
ulepaʻa nvs. a male who has not known a woman; not to have or have had relations with a woman. lit., bound...
kanepaʻa vt. to hold a marble at a line just before shooting.
ʻai paʻa n. cooked taro pounded into a hard mass not mixed with water, sometimes preserved in...
waipaʻa n. ice. lit., hard, solid water.
waiwai paʻa n. real estate, property that cannot be moved.
ʻauwai paʻa n. conduit, solid ditch.
ʻea wāhi paʻa n. osteomalacia, gradual softening of the bones.
uhipaʻa n. mother-of-pearl hook that might be used at any time of day. lit., solid cover.
pokipaʻa vt. to bind together, as the bones of a chief for preservation and honoring.
palipaʻa n. cliff.
ʻili paʻa n. an ʻili land division complete in one section, as distinguished from an ʻili...
pili paʻa vs. to stick firmly, associate constantly; to live in harmony; to fit closely,...
kulipaʻa vs. stingy, penurious, niggardly, deaf. lit., solid deafness.
mimi paʻa nvi. inability to urinate. lit., closed urine.
lani paʻa n. firmament. lit., solid heaven.
Kepanipaʻa n. name of a star appearing in the month of Māhoe Hope, accompanied by Kaʻaʻei.
ʻonipaʻa vs. fixed, immovable, motionless, steadfast, established, firm, resolute, determined (this was the...
hōʻonipaʻa to fix, establish firmly
huipaʻa n. syntax.
kuʻipaʻa n. lockjaw. lit., tight molar.
nuipaʻa n. mass, bulk. lit., solid bulk.
ʻōpaʻa n. set, in math; also as of golf clubs or silverware.
manaʻopaʻa nvs. conviction, determination, firm intention; convinced, determined, resolute.
leo paʻa n. deaf-mute, dumb person. lit., held voice.
huki leo paʻa n. stroke that impedes speech.
leho paʻa n. a cowry of a solid color, as Cypraea mauritiana.
noho paʻa vi. to live permanently; to settle down; to be established.
kula noho paʻa n. boarding school. lit., school staying fixed.
hoʻonoho paʻa caus/sim of noho paʻa, to live permanently; to settle down; to be...
Kiopaʻa n. North Star. lit., fixed projection.
kōpaʻa n. sugar. lit., hard sugar cane.
kōpaʻa Maʻiʻ kōpaʻa. Diabetes. Also mimi kō.
lako paʻa n. hardware, as for a computer. lit., solid gear.
maʻi kōpaʻa n. diabetes. Niʻihau.
laukōpaʻa n. polysaccharide. lit., multi-sugar.
kalo paʻa n. cooked unpounded taro.
ʻai kalo paʻa n. unpounded taro. fig., difficult problem that must be chewed, as whole...
ʻōlelo paʻa n. precept, command, vow, promise, oath, statute.
ʻōlelopaʻa n. var. spelling of ʻōlelo paʻa precept, command, vow, promise, oath, statute.
kinopaʻa n. solid, as opposed to liquid or gas. also paʻa. kao wāwahie kinopaʻa. sold...
kao wāwahie kinopaʻa n. solid rocket booster. lit., solid fuel rocket. also kao wāwahie...
hoʻopaʻa vt. to make fast, firm, hard, tight, solid; to bind, attach, moor, snub, hold fast to, fasten...
hoʻopaʻa vt. to set, as margins or tabs on a computer file or typewriter.
hoʻopaʻa vt. to record, as on a cassette.
hoʻopaʻa vt. to turn off, as water.
mea hoʻopaʻa n. brake, holder, fastener, cast.
palapala hoʻopaʻa n. bond, insurance policy.
kuleana hoʻopaʻa n. lien.
ʻūpā hoʻopaʻa n. forceps. lit., tongs (that) hold fast. cf. ʻūmiʻi hoʻopaʻa.
home hoʻopaʻa n. detention home.
waiwai hoʻopaʻa n. security, fixed assets. lit., solid property.
mīkini hoʻopaʻa n. recording machine; any machine that binds.
hui hoʻopaʻa n. insurance company.
ʻōlelo hoʻopaʻa n. stipulation.
kākau hoʻopaʻa vt. to register.
uku hoʻopaʻa n. premium, as insurance; down payment, deposit. lit., payment [to] solidify.
poʻo paʻa vs. hardheaded, stubborn, obstinate, unreasonable, set in one's ways.
poʻopaʻa n. hawkfish (Cirrhites pinnulatus), about 10 to 22cm long with large scales on body and small...
ʻoʻopu poʻopaʻa lit., hardheaded.
lepopaʻa n. hard earth; constipation.
pūʻuo paʻa n. closed population, where there is no emigration or immigration, in science.
kēhaupaʻa n. ice.
kulu hau paʻa n. icicle. lit., drop [of] hard dew.
maupaʻa vs. to consist of, be composed of, be made up of.
ʻūmaupaʻa n. component, constituent.
kūʻaupaʻa n. bundle, as of pololū spears.
kohu paʻa vs. three-dimensional or 3D, as a picture or movie. lit., like three-dimensional. cf....
waiūpaʻa n. cheese. lit., solidified milk.
waiūpaʻa n. cheese.
kūpaʻa n.v. steadfast, firm, constant, immovable; loyal, faithful; determined; loyalty, allegiance,...
hakupaʻa n. new taro patch. lit., hard core.
pōhaku paʻa n. firm, solid rock, basalt; general name for hard rocks, such as were used for...
manaʻo kūpaʻa doctrine.
Hōkūpaʻa n. North Star. lit., immovable star.
ʻōlelo kūpaʻa n. ordinance, legal decree, judgment, statute.
hoʻokūpaʻa to remain loyal, firm, etc. ; to persist, perform, make fast, strengthen, fortify, establish;...
ukupaʻa same as ukupau
ʻulu paʻa n. cooked but unpounded breadfruit.
humupaʻa nvt. lock stitch, a stitch that does not loosen easily; to sew thus.
kumupaʻa n. principal, i.e. money loaned, usually at a given interest rate and for a specified time....
kumupaʻa₁ n. principal, capital (contrasting with interest).
kumupaʻa₂ n. firm foundation, firmly established, ancient times
   
kumupaʻa₃ n. family god (same as the much more common ʻaumakua).
maʻi kumupaʻa disease caused by offending a kumupaʻa...
hanu paʻa nvi. a head cold; stifled breathing; to have such.
ʻea hanu paʻa n. condition of frequent colds. lit., ʻea with hardened breath.
ʻōpū paʻa nvi. the ability to go a long time without eating; to fast for a long time; one who can go long without...
nuʻupaʻa same as pokipaʻa to bind together, as the bones of a chief for preservation and honoring...
puʻupaʻa₁ n. virgin, virginity. lit., firm mound.
puʻupaʻa₂ n. kidneys. fig., affections, emotions.

-uaa

ʻauaʻa n. rhizome. lit., root stem.
huaʻā vs. very sour, of poi.
hūʻaʻā vi. to burn intensely.
kuaʻā nvs. severe taboo on approaching a chief from behind; having such a taboo. lit., flaming back, perhaps...
luaʻa vt. to pound poi.
huluhulu aʻa n. root hairs. lit., rootlet fur.
puaʻa₁ n. pig, hog, swine, pork. cf. hula puaʻa, wilipuaʻa, ulepuaʻa. Many...
pūʻāʻā₁ vs. scattered, dispersed; to flee in disorder and fright.
puaʻa₂ n. formerly a general name for introduced quadrupeds; see below.
pūʻāʻā₂ bundles, sheaths; to tie many; to besiege frequently.
puaʻa₃ n. banks of fog or clouds, often as gathered over a mountain summit, a sign of rain and believed to be...
ʻūhā puaʻa n. ham.
manaʻūhā puaʻa n. a variety of taro.
ʻai ā puaʻa vi. to eat like a pig; to eat greedily; to wolf food.
kākā puaʻa n. slab of salted pork.
maka puaʻa n. breast nipple that stands out and is easy for a baby to take; pig nipple.
Ihuokapuaʻa₁ n. deadly stroke in lua fighting. lit., nose of the pig.
ihuokapuaʻa₂ n. type of coarse-grained stone.
ihuokapuaʻa₃ n. see ihu₁ nose, snout, beak, bill...
kaihuokapuaʻa₁ n. a type of stone (no data). lit., the snout of the pig.
Kaihuokapuaʻa₂ n. a lua fighting stroke.
ʻaila puaʻa n. lard, pork grease.
hula puaʻa n. a hula dance in which the hips sway from side to side in imitation of a fat hog's waddling....
kamapuaʻa₂ n. a straggling native shrub (Hedyotis fluviatilis var. kamapuaana), found in...
Kamapuaʻa₁ a pig demigod... The pig demigod whose rootings created valleys and springs. He leaned against the...
palapalaiakamapuaʻa n. a native fern (Dryopteris globulifera), 45 to 120 cm high, the frond 15 to 45 cm wide, and...
kūkaeokamapuaʻa same as līpuʻupuʻu a seaweed.
humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa n. varieties of humuhumu (Rhinecanthus aculeatus, R. rectangulus). lit.,...
hanuāpuaʻa vi. to breathe like a pig; to gasp for breath, as a strangled pig.
pua puaʻa n. piglet.
puapuaʻa plural of puaʻa₃ bank of clouds...
kūkaepuaʻa n. a weedy, creeping grass (Digitaria pruriens), native to Hawaiʻi; some introduced species of...
ʻōhua kūkae puaʻa n. young of the fish humuhumu. lit., pig excrement young; said to be so called because of the...
mauʻu kūkae puaʻa n. a kind of crab grass (Digitaria pruriens), used medicinally. lit., hog excrement...
ʻiole puaʻa n. Guinea pig.
ulepuaʻa lit., pig penis.
pōhaku ʻānai puaʻa n. stone for rubbing off singed hair of pigs.
wilipuaʻa n. corkscrew, hand drill, gimlet, screw auger (a euphemism for ulepuaʻa).
kāpī puaʻa n.v. to salt pork; one who salts pork. fig., dirty wretch.
niho puaʻa n. pig tusk, especially that worn as an ornament. fig. young ʻawa sprout.
pine niho puaʻa n. hog's tooth pin. Formerly also called pine hoaka. lit., pig tooth pin.
nīoi niho puaʻa n. a chili pepper about 8 or 10 cm long and curved like a hog's tusk. lit., hog-tusk...
mea ʻono puaʻa n. Chinese pork cake. (Commonly called manapua today; cf. pepeiao₇.)
hoʻopūʻāʻā to put to flight, drive in confusion
poʻopuaʻa₁ n. head pupil in a hula school. lit., pig head, so named because the head pupil provided a pig...
poʻopuaʻa₂ n. image of a pig, carved of wood such as kukui, placed on the stone heap marking the...
poʻopuaʻa₃ n. offering.
ahupuaʻa₁ n. land division usually extending from the uplands to the sea, so called because the boundary was...
ahupuaʻa₂ n. the altar on which the pig was laid as payment to the chief for use of the ahupuaʻa...
ʻuku puaʻa n. pig louse (Haematopinus suis).
hulu puaʻa n. a small, matted, red seaweed (Spyridia spinella), its many branches covered with short...
hulupuaʻa n. beard hanging from the breast of mature turkey males. lit., hog hair.
hinupuaʻa₁ same as maiʻa ʻeleʻele or ʻeleʻele, a mountain banana with shiny black...
hinupuaʻa₂ n. a native variety of upland taro.
maiʻa hinu puaʻa lit., hog's-grease banana.
ʻōpū puaʻa n. pig intestine; tripe.

-waa

waʻa₁ n. canoe, rough-hewn canoe, canoemen, paddlers; a chant in praise of a chief's...
waʻa₂ n. trench, furrow, receptacle. fig., a woman.
waʻa₃ n. moving masses of liquid lava, so called because of similarity to a moving canoe.
waʻa₄ same as more common waʻawaʻa₃ stupid.
ʻāwaʻa₁ nvt. long, narrow excavation, trench, ditch, gully; to dig a ditch or furrow.
ʻāwaʻa₂ n. safety, in football.
hīwa aʻawaʻa vs. var. spelling of hīwaʻawaʻa corpulent, fat.
-laʻa waʻa hoʻo.laʻa waʻa Blessing of a canoe launching; to dedicate a canoe.
hoʻolaʻa waʻa blessing of a canoe launching; to dedicate a canoe
waʻawaʻa₁ full of gulches, gullies, grooves; gullied, furrowed, grooved.
waʻawaʻa₂ nvs. muscular, one whose back bulges with muscles.
waʻawaʻa₃ nvs. stupid, ignorant; ignoramus, simpleton, fool.
waʻawaʻa₄ n. upper end of a lobster's leg.
waʻawaʻa₅ n. hollow at meeting of bones below the Adam's apple.
waʻawaʻa₆ vs. desolate, uninhabited.
ʻāwaʻawaʻa₁ vs. uneven, furrowed, craggy.
ʻāwaʻawaʻa₂ vs. muscular.
hāwaʻawaʻa vi. to wallow in troughs, as a rough sea.
kuʻāwaʻawaʻa vs. hilly; filled with gullies.
ipu ʻāwaʻawaʻa n. a kind of introduced muskmelon (Cucumis melo).
ipuʻāwaʻawaʻa n. var. spelling of ipu ʻāwaʻawaʻa a kind of introduced muskmelon (Cucumis melo).
hīwaʻawaʻa vs. corpulent, fat.
kīwaʻawaʻa₁ vs. full of ruts and furrows, rough, rutty, uneven; broad-shouldered, muscular, as a strong man (so...
kīwaʻawaʻa₂ n. type of coarse, rough tapa.
ʻōwaʻawaʻa same as ʻāwaʻawaʻa uneven, craggy...
hoʻowaʻawaʻa to act the fool
pūwaʻawaʻa vs. stupid.
pakeleawaʻa n. an edible seaweed.
mea waʻa n. canoeman, canoe owner.
kā waʻa n.v. canoe bailer; to bail a canoe.
kāwaʻa₁ n.v. to cast overboard from a canoe, as fish nets or as a victim to be executed at sea; a method of...
kāwaʻa₂ interj. call of the curlew bird, believed to say:
ʻupena kāwaʻa n. net about forty fathoms long used in deep-sea fishing with canoes.
pāpākolekāwaʻa same as pāpākole koaʻe a variety of taro, grown chiefly in Kona, Kaʻū and Puna...
ala waʻa n. canoe course.
kaulana waʻa n. place where canoes stop, as while fishing.
ponawaʻa n. circle of canoes.
hoa waʻa₁ n. canoe companion, mate.
hoa waʻa₂ n. canoe rigging, tackle.
pā waʻa n. canoe enclosure; touching of canoes.
pāwaʻa untamed, unruly, uncivil, bad-mannered.
aihuawaʻa vagabond; to wander, roam.
wae waʻa same as wae₂ canoe spreader...
pale waʻa n. persons who protect (pale) a log canoe being carried from the forest to the sea. Those in...
Kelewaʻa var. of Hoʻokelewaʻa the star Sirius.
hoʻokele waʻa vt. wayfinding; to wayfind. lit., sail (a) canoe.
Hōkūhoʻokelewaʻa n. the star Sirius. lit., canoe-guiding star.
lele waʻa v. transferring at sea from canoe to canoe or canoe to surfboard for the sport of surfing to shore....
lelewaʻa n. a shark listed by Kamakau, perhaps the friendly shark that was said to lean (kālele) on...
manō lele waʻa cf lelewaʻa a shark listed by Kamakau, perhaps the friendly shark that was said to lean (kālele) on canoe outriggers for food and company...
hoe waʻa n.v. oarsman, paddler; to paddle a canoe. canoe paddle KAN.
moe waʻa n.v. a dream of a canoe, formerly considered bad luck. fig., bad luck, disappointment; to dream thus or...
Makahaiwaʻa n. name of a star. lit., eye following canoe.
kālai waʻa n.v. canoe carver; to build a canoe.
kahuna kālai waʻa n. canoe builder.
wāwahiwaʻa₁ n. borer that bores into canoe hulls, a teredo. lit., canoe breaker
wāwahiwaʻa₂ same as kaupau a seaweed.
pōhaku wāwahi waʻa n. stone hammer used under water to break enemy canoe hulls in war.
mū wāwahi waʻa n. teredo, shipworm.
papa uhi waʻa n. board used to cover space forward of the forward outrigger boom.
ʻahu uhi waʻa n. mat canoe covering that protected paddlers in storms.
kīwaʻa₁ n. name of a mythical bird.
kīwaʻa₂ vt. to dredge.
kīwaʻa₃ n. stick formerly used as a vise to hold the canoe while attaching the gunwale strakes...
kāpili waʻa n.v. process of adding on canoe parts after the hull has been carved and rubbed smooth; to do...
pōhaku kāpili waʻa n. stone hammer used to tap chisels in making lashing holes in canoe parts.
kamaikahuliwaʻa n. the art of righting a capsized canoe; one man swims under the canoe with a line tied to the...
pōhaku kuʻi waʻa n. stone canoe breaker used in warfare; it had deep grooves in the middle, in which ropes were placed,...
pohowaʻa same as poho holowaʻa same as holowaʻa, trough, especially vessel in which kava was mixed, oblong box, coffin, chest, cradle; furrow, as for planting sugar cane...
kō waʻa n.v. line used for towing a canoe, especially for dragging canoe hulls from the forest where they were...
ʻolowaʻa var. of holowaʻa trough, especially vessel in which kava was mixed...
holowaʻa₁ n. trough, especially vessel in which kava was mixed; oblong box, coffin, chest, cradle;...
holowaʻa₂ n. sheath covering coconut flowers.
holowaʻa₃ n. shuttle into which the bobbin of a sewing machine is slipped after it is filled with...
holowaʻa₄ n. a kind of fish net.
Makaholowaʻa n. name of a star, perhaps variant name for the North Star. lit., sailing-canoe...
poho holowaʻa same as holowaʻa trough, especially vessel in which kava was mixed; oblong box, coffin, chest, cradle; furrow, as for planting sugar cane...
lolo waʻa n.v. canoe-launching ceremony; to perform the ceremony.
moʻo waʻa same as moʻo₁₀ side planks of canoe...
pōhaku kīkē moʻo waʻa n. stone for tamping canoe gunwale strakes.
kauō waʻa v. to drag a canoe, especially if unfinished, from the mountain forest to the shore to be...
kauwō waʻa var. spelling of kauō waʻa to drag a canoe...
uwaʻa vt. var. spelling of ʻuwaʻa to dig or dredge a trench or furrow.
ʻuwaʻa vt. to dig or dredge a trench or furrow.
ʻau waʻa n. canoe fleet.
ʻauwaʻa n. var. spelling of ʻau waʻa canoe fleet.
mano ʻau waʻa n. large fleet of canoes.
ihu waʻa n. bow of a canoe, bowsprit.
makaihuwaʻa n. phosphorescent light seen in water at night.
Makaihuwaʻa n. star name.
hiʻu waʻa n. canoe stern. fig., a straight tree suitable for a canoe.
ulu waʻa n. fleet of canoes.
lanikuʻuwaʻa n. wind of Kalalau, Kauaʻi. lit., heaven releasing canoe.

-ba

-aba     -iba     -oba     -uba    

-aba

Aba var. spelling of ʻApa₃ Abba...
Dekemaba var. spelling of Kēkēmapa December...
Sumaba n. Sumba.

-iba

Abiba var. spelling of ʻApipa Abib...

-oba

soba n. soba, soba noodles.
Manitoba n. Manitoba.

-uba

kuba var. spelling of kupa₆ cube...
Kuba n. Cuba; Cuban.
kumu kuba var. spelling of kumu kupa cube root...
ʻAruba n. Aruba.

-ca

-ica    

-ica

picanica var. spelling of pikanika picnic...
America var. spelling of ʻAmelika America...

-da

-ada     -eda     -ida     -oda     -uda    

-ada

Tarinidada n. Trinidad.
Kada n. Chad; Chadian.
Banada n. Banda.
Kanada var. spelling of Kanaka₄ Canada...
Ruanada n. Rwanda; Rwandan.
Gerenada n. Grenada.
busada var. spelling of pukaka buzzard...
Havada var. spelling of Hawaka Harvard...
Nevada var. spelling of Newaka Nevada...
Newada n. Nevada; Nevadan.

-eda

olomeda var. spelling of ʻolomeka old maid...

-ida

saida var. spelling of kaika cider...
Betesaida var. spelling of Pekekaika Bethsaida...
acida nvs. acid.
pelamida var. spelling of pelamika pyramid...
ʻalakaloida n. alkaloid.
Maderida var. spelling of Makelika Madrid...
akerida var. spelling of ʻakelika
ʻūhini akerida var. spelling of ʻūhini ʻakelika grasshopper...
Folorida n. Florida; Floridan, Floridian.
sida var. spelling of kika₃ cider...
perusia asida var. spelling of pelukia ʻakika Prussic acid...
okasalika asida var. spelling of ʻokakalika ʻakika oxalic acid...
deruida var. spelling of keluika druid...

-oda

Okafoda var. spelling of ʻOkapoka Oxford...
Nu Bedefoda var. spelling of Nū Pekepoka New Bedford...
Herefoda var. spelling of Helepoka Hereford...
Haratefoda var. spelling of Halakepoka Hartford...
koda var. spelling of koka₁ soda...
ʻaila koda var. spelling of ʻaila koka cod-liver oil...
roda var. spelling of loka₁ rod...

-uda

pauda nvt. powder; to powder.
giana pauda var. spelling of kianapauka dynamite...
kake pauda var. spelling of kake pauka cartridge box...
kākai pauda var. spelling of kākai pauka powder horn...
Barabuda n. Barbuda.
Beremuda n. Bermuda.
ruda var. spelling of luka rood...

-ea

-ea     -aea     -eea     -fea     -hea     -iea     -kea     -lea     -mea     -Mea     -mea     -Mea     -mea     -nea     -oea     -pea     -rea     -uea     -wea    

-ea

ea n. fume.
-ea pejorative suffix.
ʻea n. melody, tune. also leo.
ea₁ n. sovereignty, rule, independence.
ʻea₁ n. hawksbill turtle (Chelone imbricata), both land and sea species; the shell of this...
ʻeā₁ interj. Isn't that so? That's it!
ʻeʻa₁ nvs. dust, dirt, dust cloud, spray (ʻeʻa and ʻea₄ are probably interchanged at...
ea₂ n. life, spirit (Isa. 42.5). air, breeze, breath, respiration, vapor, gas; fumes, as of...
ʻea₂ vs. reddish-brown, as the color of the ʻea shell.
ʻeā₂ song refrain. see EM 81.
ʻeʻa₂ n. mountain banana patch.
ea₃ vi. to rise, go up, raise, become erect.
ʻea₃ n. a general term for infections and infectious diseases; coated tongue, sometimes accompanied by sore...
ʻeʻa₃ n. a fish similar to ʻaʻawa, but with dark flesh.
ea₄ vi. to smell. Also ʻea.
ʻea₄ n. spray.
ʻea₅ vocative interj. usually at the beginning or end of utterances. 1-Sam. 9.5, Lunk....
ʻea₆ var. of ea₄ to smell.
ʻea₇ nvi. noisy; to yell, whoop; whoop.
ʻea₈ var. of ea₂,₃ life, air, breath, respiration, vapor, gas...; to rise, go up, raise, become erect...
ʻea₉ n. plastic. Niʻihau.

-aea

aea vi. to rise up; to raise the head; to come up from under water.
ʻaea n. cord, as used in joining two or more nets into a larger one.
ʻaeʻa nvi. wandering, shiftless, unstable; to wander, stray; tramp.
ʻaʻea pas/imp. of ʻaʻe to step over, get on top of, tread upon, trespass; to raise...
ʻaʻaea interj. the sound ay that infants make in calling for attention; to make this sound.
paʻa ea vs. airtight. lit., hold air.
eaea vs. aerated; aerobic, i.e. living, active, or occurring only in the presence of...
-ʻeaea hoʻea.ea To approach.
ʻeāʻeā interj. at end of verses in some chants that maintains rhythm and affords pleasure in repetition, something...
ʻeʻaʻeʻa dust; dusty; obscure, darkened, cloudy, shady; to cloud, overshadow (sometimes confused with...
eaea₁ n. air, breath, air current. Some confusion exists in the uses of eaea, ʻeaʻea, and...
ʻeaʻea₁ spray; encrusted with spray (sometimes confused with eaea and ʻeʻaʻeʻa).
eaea₂ to rise; high waves.
ʻeaʻea₂ dignified, honorable.
eaea₃ a smell, as of seaweed; to smell.
ʻeaʻea₃ n. a bird (no data).
aeāea n. a small green fish resembling the hīnālea, used as pani (food or drink taken to...
kahaʻeaʻea redup. of kahaʻea
kāʻeʻaʻeʻa n. expert, hero, fighter.
pākāeaea vs. wrinkled.
māeaea₁ redup. of maea, māea₁ stinking; rise...
māeaea₂ vt. to disregard.
honu māeaea n. a variety of turtle.
paeaea₁ nvi. to fish with a light pole offshore; polefishing.
pāeaea₁ vs. smooth, calm, as the sea.
paeaea₂ nvi. a chant of supplication; to chant thus, perhaps so called as a means of "fishing" for...
pāeaea₂ n. a variety of fish mentioned as having sharp protuberances.
pāeaea₃ vt. to signal with the arms.
hoʻeaea to approach.
hōʻeaea vt. to aerate.
hōʻeaʻea var. spelling of hoʻeaea to approach.
hāʻea rare var. of kahaʻea clouds.
haea₁ pas/imp. of hae₃ to tear...
haea₂ see limu haea a lichen...
kaha ea see kaha₁ scratch, mark, check, draw...
kahaʻea n. cumulus clouds, often colored, thought to be a sign of rain.
limu haea n. a lichen (Sterocaulon sp.), with erect, branching stalks.
piaea n. small fish, as ʻōhua manini.
kaea n. tire.
kaʻeʻa same as kāʻeʻaʻeʻa expert, hero, fighter...
kaea₁ n. cessation or lack of appetite or desire.
kaea₂ vi. tired.
hakahakaea n. rainbow with much green color.
kanaka ʻea n. mannequin. Niʻihau.
kaekaea rare pas/imp. of kaekae₁
ana mīkā ea n. barometer. lit., air pressure gauge.
puka ea n. air vent.
pōhaku puka ea n. air stone, i.e. the porous rock in an aquarium that creates tiny bubbles at the surface of the...
ʻalaea n. tribe, i.e. people in a district who have intermarried, specifically referring to...
ʻalaea₁ n. water-soluble colloidal ocherous earth, used for coloring salt, for medicine, for dye, and formaly...
ʻalaea₂ n. flesh like redness, especially the dark red meat close to the spine of some fish, as of the...
ʻalaea₃ n. annatto dye plant (Bixa orellana), a tropical American shrub or small tree, bearing fruit...
ʻalaea₄ n. tribe or clan; people in a district who have intermarried.
ʻalaea₅ n. bad breath, halitosis.
ʻalaea₆ n. fore part of thigh; long narrow thigh muscle.
maʻalaea nvs. red color, red ocher color; stained red, as with ocherous earth; red, as earth.
pinapinao maʻalaea n. orangeblack Hawaiian damselfly (Megalagrion xanthomelas). lit., red-earth (colored)...
ʻana ʻalaea n. red pumice.
kuhi ʻalaea n.v. certain priests of Lono who marked land boundaries with ʻalaea coloring; to mark...
kalaʻea vs. rough, rude in speech.
Malaea same as Malaia Malay, Malaya, Malaysia...
mālaʻea pas/imp. of mālaʻe clear, calm; clear of weeds, as a field; serene, as a cloudless sky...
hoʻomālaʻea pas/imp. of hoʻomālaʻe to clear, explain clearly; to calm, cheer...
ʻiʻo ʻalaea n. blood kin (but not children or siblings).
palaea n. pliers. Niʻihau. also palaea huki.
palaeʻa var. name for young stage of hou, a fish.
ʻailaea same as ʻailea gasoline...
pahumeaolaea n. vivarium. lit., aerated box (of) living things.
maea vs. stinking, as of unwashed bodies; malodorous, as a swamp; offensive-smelling, as...
māea₁ vi. to rise to the surface.
māea₂ n. a variety of taro. Hawaiʻi.
maemaea same as māeaea redup. of maea, stinking, māea₁, rise...; to disregard...
pihi pāuma ea n. air valve, as on a tire (preceded by ke). Niʻihau.
hanaea vs. willful, disobedient.
kaʻamoku lana ea n. hovercraft. Lit,. car/boat (that) floats on air.
pīnanaea same as pīnauea₁,₂ dim vision; short and skimpy...
hoʻaeʻa vt. var. spelling of hōʻaeʻa to cause to wander.
hōʻaeʻa vt. to cause to wander.
piʻoāʻea vs. tactless. Kaʻū.
koaea vs. rude, nasty.
omoāea vi. to evaporate. lit., evaporate into air.
piʻikomoāea n. evapotranspiration.
paea n. flint.
paʻea n. a variety of taro.
kapaea n. sapphire.
sapaea var. spelling of kapaea sapphire...
ʻemepaea n. empire.
pōhaku paea n. firestone, flint, agate.
taea n. tire.
au ʻaeʻa n. drift current, in oceanography. lit., wandering current.
kuaʻea n. same as nēnē, a variety of kava. lit., turtle back.
kūʻaeʻa vi. to wander, stray.
ʻawa kua ʻea same as ʻawa nēnē a spotted variety of kava.
hōkū ʻaeʻa n. planet. lit., wandering star.
pahuhonuaea n. terrarium. lit., aerated box (of) earth.
puaea vi. to expire, breathe one's last.
manawaea₁ nvi. hard breathing, panting for breath, from exertion; to pant thus, breathe. lit., rising...
manawaea₂ n. infancy before the fontanel closes. lit., rising fontanel.
auwaea vs. distant, remote, deep.

-eea

eʻea to rise up frequently, as in water; to bob up and down.
ʻeʻea₁ vs. quick ready, expert.
ʻeʻea₂ n. a bird, said to be an adult ʻalaiaha.
ʻeke ʻea n. plastic bag (preceded by ke).
pale ʻea defense (against) disease
ʻōnaehana pale ʻea n. immune system, as in mammals. lit., system (to) ward off infectious...
maʻi ʻōnaehana pale ʻea n. autoimmune disorder. lit., immune system disorder.
meʻea vt. to upturn, overturn, destroy.
ʻaihueea pas/imp. of ʻaihue to steal, rob, pilfer, filch, cheat...

-fea

fea n. fair.

-hea

heʻa nvs. stained red, inflamed, reddened; flattened and destroyed, as by lava; blood red; a blood sacrifice,...
hea₁ vt. to call, name; to sing or recite a name chant; to give a name to.
hea₂ vs. misty, clouded, smoky, obscure.
hea₃ n. bank, as of a river.
hea₄ interr. which (in questions and after other words).
hea₅ inter. where? (usually following prepositions i, ma, mai, no,...
ʻahea same as ʻāheahea₂ a native shrub (Chenopodium oahuense) ...
āhea₁ pas/imp. of ahe breeze, blow gently...
āhea₂ inter. when (future).
kaʻahea vi. to languish, pine.
hoʻokaʻahea to soothe
puaʻa heʻa n. blood-stained pig, hence a sacrificed pig, also said of human sacrifice.
heʻaheʻa vt. to imprint with spots, stains; smeared, as with red earth.
heahea₁ vt. to call frequently and hospitably; to welcome; friendly, hospitable, genial.
heahea₂ vs. warm, tepid, insipid.
ʻāheahea₁ vi. to wilt, as a plant; warm, insipid.
ʻāheahea₂ n. a native shrub (Chenopodium oahuense) and an introduced weedy herb (C. album),...
ʻāheahea₃ var. name for pakai₂, slender amaranth (Amaranthus viridis)...
ʻāheahea₄ same as heahea to call.
palaheʻaheʻa redup. of palaheʻa stained...
hoʻopalaheʻaheʻa redup. of hoʻopalaheʻa
pāheahea nvt. to call, especially to invite someone to eat; hospitality.
kīheahea similar to āhea to blow.
kīheʻaheʻa vs. stained, streaked, especially with red or with blood; streak of fire, as seen in the wake of a...
ʻōheahea redup. of ʻōhea₁,₂ drowsy; warm, tasteless...
kaʻiahea vi. to resound from a distance.
kāhea nvt. to call, cry out, invoke, greet, name; recital of the first lines of a stanza by the dancer as a...
kāhea see pahu kāhea walkie-talkie.
kāheʻa nvs. red stains or streaks, as at dawn; bloody.
pā kāhea n.v. welcoming call; to call in welcome.
mele kāhea n. chant for admittance to an old-time hula school. lit., calling song.
pule kāhea n. prayer calling on family gods.
nōkahea vs. drainage; to have good drainage.
lāʻau kāhea n. a type of faith healing of broken or crushed bones or sprains. lit., calling...
pahu kāhea n. walkie-talkie. Niʻihau.
lāhea nvs. vile-smelling; stench; one of unsavory reputation.
kalahea vt. to call out an announcement or proclamation, announce.
palaheʻa vs. stained, smeared, bedaubed.
kīpalapalaheʻa redup. of kīpalaheʻa smeared, stained...
kīpalaheʻa vs. smeared, stained.
hoʻopalaheʻa to stain, besmear
ʻulahea vs. faded red.
mahea see hea₅ where?
māhea vs. hazy, as moonlight.
nanahea vs. animated, as birds; lively.
ināhea inter. When (in questions in the past).
Kona Hea n. name of a cold Kona storm. A var. name is Kona Hea Puka.
lauāhea n. rumor, hearsay.
lohe lau āhea hearsay, rumor
lohe lauāhea var. spelling of lohe lau āhea hearsay, rumor
kuahea nvt. mountain area where trees are stunted as due to altitude.
pehea inter. How? What? How about it?
wehea pas/imp. of wehe₁ open, untie...
i hea inter. where (indefinite), why, why not.
ai hea inter. Where? also: aia i hea.
aia i hea inter. Where? also: ai hea.
mū ʻai hea n. a kind of caterpillar.
nūʻaihea n. name of a destructive caterpillar.
kilihea same as kilihē
kiliheʻa vi. stained with color, as a sky at sunset.
pihea pas/imp. of pihe din of voices, crying, shouting, wailing...
ʻaui hea n. var. spelling of ʻauihea vocative case. lit.., calling case.
ʻauihea n. vocative case. lit.., calling case.
ʻōhea₁ vs. drowsy, apathetic, as after eating a big meal. fig., weak, ineffective.
ʻōhea₂ warm, tasteless, as water exposed to the sun.
kohea nvi. warm, clear, serene weather; to be such.
kohekohea redup. of kohea warm, clear weather...
lohea audible.
kālaikulohea n. physics.
no hea interj. from where?, whence?
nohea nvs. handsome, pretty, lovely, of fine appearance; a handsome or fine looking person...
nohenohea₁ redup. of nohea handsome, pretty, lovely...
nohenohea₂ same as noenoe gray-haired; befogged...
ʻauhea₁ inter. Where (in questions).
ʻauhea₂ idiom. listen (in commands, common in songs).
ʻauhea₃ idiom. Sir [formal beginning of a letter].
kūhea var. of kāhea to call.
luhea pas/imp. of luhe hang down, sag...
kaluhea vs. fragrant.
maile kaluhea n. lit., sweet-smelling maile.
luheluhea pas/imp. of luheluhe redup. of luhe, to sag with fat, overhang...
mūhea vs. tepid, lukewarm; insipid, tasteless.
waimūhea same as kaupō a native banana.
maiʻa wai mūhea an ancient variety of Hawaiian banana. lit., insipid water banana.
anuhea nvs. cool, soft fragrance, as of upland forests; sweetness; to be cool, fragrant, and...
wai anuhea n. tepid water, neither hot nor cold.
waianuhea same as anuhea cool, soft fragrance, as of upland forests; sweetness; to be cool, fragrant, and sweet...
pī wai anuhea n. sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus). lit., cool, fragrant pea.
hoʻowaianuhea to cool, make fragrant and cool
pīanuhea same as pī wai anuhea sweet pea.
ʻōnuhenuhea pas/imp. of ʻōnuhenuhe tainted, unsavory...
pāpūhea n. dead calm.
pāpūhea vs. static, non-changing.
kāʻei pāpūhea n. doldrums, an area near the equator where calm ocean and atmospheric conditions prevail. lit.,...
ōpūhea nvs. quiet, tranquil, calm, disinclined to work, lazy; tranquillity.

-iea

ʻaiea₁ n. all species of the endemic Hawaiian genus Nothocestrum, soft-wooded shrubs and trees with...
ʻaiea₂ n. same as kāwaʻu a native Ilex; holly. Kauaʻi.
ʻaiea₃ n. exhaustion.
pulelehua ʻaiea n. Blackburn’s hawk moth (Manduca blackburni). lit., ʻaiea shrub (Nothocestrum spp.)...
ʻenuhe ʻaiea n. larva of Blackburn’s moth (Manduca blackburni). lit., ʻaiea shrub (genus...
haiʻeʻa n. a variety of ʻaʻawa lelo, a fish.
kai ea n. rising tide; sea washing higher on land than usual. lit., rising sea.
puhaakakaiea Malo's spelling of pūhakakaiea, a sea-bird...
pūhakakaiea same as noio a sea bird.
pakaiea₁ n. Hawaiʻi.
pakaiea₂ n. same as halāliʻi a variety of sugar cane; named for the seaweed.
pakaiea₃ n. a variety of taro.
Pakaiea₄ n. name of a wind at Waiʻanae, Oʻahu.
pakaiea₅ n. name of a type of wave at Kai-mū, Hawaiʻi.
lanaiea same as nanaiea weak.
manaiea same as manauea a seaweed.
nanaiea vs. weak, feeble, frail.
nananaiea redup. of nanaiea weak, feeble...
nanananaiea same as nananaiea weak, feeble...
pinanaʻiea vi. to turn aside, as the head, or as the bow of a ship when struck by a large wave.
puanaiea vs. weak, sickly.
paiʻea n. an edible crab, found where the ʻaʻama is found, but with a harder shell and shorter legs...
wai ea₁ n. aerated water.
wai ea₂ n. small house at the entrance of a heiau temple, where the ceremonial cord (ʻaha)...
wai ea₃ n. sea water used for purification. lit., water of life.
Pūnāwaiea n. rain name. lit., spray [of] rain.
hale wai ea see wai ea₂ small house at the entrance of a heiau temple...
pahuwaiea n. aquarium. lit., aerated box (of) water.
ʻieʻiea nvs. barbed, as a hook; barb.
kapuahi ea n. gas stove.
wahī ʻea n. any plastic film for wrapping food, as Saran Wrap. lit., plastic wrapper.
hāliʻi ʻea n. plastic sheeting, general term. lit., plastic spread.
leki ʻea n. transparent tape, Scotch tape. lit., plastic tape.
aniani ʻea n. plexiglass. lit., plastic glass.
puaniea rare var. of puanaiea weak, sickly...
luʻu kini ea vi. scuba diving; to scuba dive. lit., dive (with a) scuba tank.
hoʻihoʻi ea n.v. restoration, as of sovereignty; to restore sovereignty.
hohoiea vs. wheezy. cf. For. 4:169.

-kea

kea see kea hoʻopukapuka stock, in the stock market.
kea₁ nvs. white, clear; fair-complexioned person, often favorites at court (Malo 201); shiny, white...
keʻa₁ nvt. cross, crucifix, any crossed piece; main house purlin; sticks connecting canoes of a double...
kea₂ n. breast milk.
keʻa₂ n. hand, as of bananas.
kea₃ n. a variety of sugar cane, among Hawaiians one of the best-known and most-used canes, especially in...
keʻa₃ nvt. bow, dart; to shoot with bow and arrow.
kea₄ n. name listed by Hillebrand for kolomona, native shrub, (Mezoneuron...
keʻa₄ n. male animal reserved for breeding; virile male; sire.
kea₅ nvs. share, as of stocks; stocks.
keʻa₅ pleurisy.
kea₆ n. hart, male deer.
ākea vs. width or breadth, in math. also ana ākea. see laulā.
Ākea var. spelling of Wākea the mythical ancestor of all Hawaiians...
ʻākea n. starboard or outer hull of a double canoe.
ʻākea n. starboard hull of a double-hulled canoe or right side of a ship when looking...
ʻākeʻa vt. to block out or screen, in basketball.
ākea₁ nvs. broad, wide, spacious, open, unobstructed, public, at large; full, as a skirt; breadth,...
Ākea₂ n. var. of Wākea the mythical ancestor of all Hawaiians...
waʻa ʻākea n. starboard hull of a double canoe.
haʻakea₁ nvs. whitish, pale; pallor.
haʻakea₂ same as haokea a native taro.
lehua haʻakea lit., white lehua.
kuʻia ʻākeʻa vs. blocking foul, in basketball. lit., block-out foul.
laʻa kea n. sacred light, sacred things of day, as sunshine, knowledge, happiness. lit., light...
paʻakea n. limestone, coral beds, as found on the leeward sides of the islands. lit., white...
kīkala paʻakea a rare idiom referring to hard-working tenant farmers in 1851.
pāpaʻakea₁ same as paʻakea limestone.
pāpaʻakea₂ n. a seaweed (Liagora valida), related to puakī.
waʻa kea var. spelling of waʻa ʻākea starboard hull of a double canoe...
waʻa kea₁ n. unpainted canoe set to sea after the taboos were lifted during the makahiki harvest...
waʻa kea₂ same as waʻa ʻākea
ʻawa ākea n. a variety of kava with long, light-green internodes and reddish nodes.
keakea n. semen. fig., child, seed.
keʻakeʻa to object, prevent, oppose; disputed.
ʻākeʻakeʻa nvt. to block, hinder, obstruct, interfere; obstruction, block.
ākeakea₁ same as hākeakea faded; to fade.
ākeakea₂ n. a kind of gray tapa.
hākeakea faded, wan, fair, blond.
hākea₁ same as haʻakea₁ whitish, pale; pallor...
hākea₂ n. a variety of banana.
ʻahakea₁ n. native trees (species of Bobea) with small to medium-sized, oblong leaves; small greenish or...
ʻahakea₂ same as haokea a taro.
maiʻa hākea lit., whitish banana.
ʻōhiʻa hākea same as ʻōhiʻa kea an ʻōhiʻa ʻai or ʻōhiʻa lehua with white blossoms...
kahakea vs. high, inaccessible, as a cliff.
mahakea Mahi ʻai mahakea. Shifting cultivation, in geography.
mahakea₁ n. once uncultivated land, as for bananas, sweet potato, taro; fallow land.
mahakea₂ a variety of taro.
mahakea₃ a variety of kava, usually called mākea.
mahamaha kea vs. white-jowled, as of a pig or dog.
ʻawa maha kea n. name for ʻawa ākea, ʻawa mākea at Kaʻū, Hawaiʻi.
mahi ʻai mahakea vt. shifting cultivation, in geography. lit., fallow-land cultivation.
kūmahakea nvi. to work in gardens; such work.
pohā kea nvi. bursting forth of light, as dawn.
pōhā kea n. white stone, as limestone.
iʻakea n. whitefish.
Kalaʻiākea n. wind name. lit., the peace spread far. See chant, hiʻia. cf. the island...
Honuaiākea n. Palmyra island. lit., name of Pele's canoe when travelling to...
waiākea same as lehua keʻokeʻo a taro.
ʻōhiʻa kea n. an ʻōhiʻa ʻai or ʻōhiʻa lehua with white blossoms.
alanui ākea n. avenue, boulevard, wide street.
Kākea n. name of a stormy wind.
hoakakeʻa n. arch over a door, lintel.
lā kea n. white fin.
lākea vs. fair, white, of complexion.
Alakea₁ n. name of a star, probably used in navigation.
Alakea₂ n. name of a downtown Honolulu street. lit., white road.
hala kea n. said by some Hawaiians to be a native variety of pineapple; plant spreading vinelike; leaves with...
halakeʻa n. temporary support or prop in the middle of the house ridgepole.
halakea₁ vs. fair, light.
halakea₂ n. a yellowish tapa dyed with coconut oil.
lālākea n. whitetip shark (Pterolamiops longimanus), up to 4 m long. lit., white...
manō lālā kea n. shark, perhaps Squalus fernandinus, sometimes called dogfish; considered harmless. lit.,...
iʻa ʻulaʻula lā kea n. white-marked goldfish. lit., white-finned red fish.
palakea₁ n. a variety of taro, tall and stocky, distinguished by the black edge of the petiole; corm...
palakea₂ vs. soft, white, clear, unclouded.
palapalakea redup. of palakea₂ soft, white, clear...
pāpalakea n. a variety of taro.
molakea nvi. clear, clarity.
iʻa ʻulaʻula kea n. pale-red goldfish or carp.
makea pas/imp. of make₁,₂ to die, perish...; desire, want...
mākea same as mahakea₁,₂,₃ fallow land...; a variety of taro...; a variety of kava, usually called mākea...
lama kea n. a tree mentioned in a chant in Kam. 76:118.
ʻawa mākea n. a variety of kava.
koali mākea kind of morning glory.
nākea n. endemic fresh-water fish (Awaous [Chonophorous] stamineus) of the...
lanakea var. of nanakea pale.
mana kea n. same as mana keʻokeʻo a native variety of taro...
nanakea vs. pale, wan.
Mānanakea n. star name (no data).
nananakea redup. of nanakea pale, wan...
ʻaina kea n. a good-looking variety of sugar cane, of medium height, striped red and green or yellow, pith white...
hinakea n. type of stone laid near the coral pile (umu) to attract fish; it was flat on one side and...
huina keʻa n. intersection of two lines on a grid. lit., cross junction. also...
Mauna Kea n. the highest mountain on Hawaiʻi. lit., snow mountain.
mū wēkiu Maunakea n. Maunakea wēkiu bug (Nysius wekiuicola). lit., Maunakea-summit insect.
puna kea n. white coral, as cast ashore by the sea.
punakea n. a barely visible rainbow.
iʻa punakea n. trout. lit., rainbow fish
ʻoʻopu nākea same as nākea endemic fresh-water fish (Awaous [Chonophorous] stamineus) of the ʻoʻopu or goby family...
hoʻākea to widen, broaden, extend, enlarge, make public; broadening, expansion; extension; to escape...
hoʻākea vt. to extend, as text in computer word processing.
koʻa kea n. white coral.
hāloa kea same as hāloa₃ poetic name for lauloa taro...
koʻoloa kea n. a native shrub with pale-pink flowers, otherwise like koʻoloa ʻula.
noʻonoʻo ākea vt. open-minded. lit., broad thinking.
pākea₁ vs. pale, gray, as the face of a sick person.
pākea₂ n. white inner sheets of sleeping tapa.
pākea₃ n. kind of mat made of makaloa rush, without design.
pākea₄ n. type of stone (no data).
pākea₅ n. a variety of taro.
papa kea₁ n. white stratum, sand beach.
papa kea₂ n. see papa₅ a variety of kava.
papākea nvs. white spray, as of sea; to rise in spray; white caps.
hoehoepākea n. a name for a Niʻihau pāwehe design in plaiting.
uakea₁ n. mist (famous at Hāna, Maui). lit., white rain.
uakea₂ vs. white as mist, mist-white, white as breaking surf or snow.
lauākea nvs. common; commoner. lit., much public.
lehua kea same as lehua pua kea a form of ʻōhiʻa lehua tree with white flowers
Pulelehua Kea n. the Greater Magellanic Cloud. lit., white butterfly.
pulelehua-kea n. var. spelling of Pulelehua Kea the Greater Magellanic Cloud. lit., white butterfly.
Nēnēhua Kea n. star name (no data).
kū ākea vi. to stand openly or in public; to take a public stand.
kuakea vs. faded, bleached; white and encrusted, salt deposits left by evaporated sea water; foamy; pale, as a...
kūākea vs. open, as a primary election.
ʻale kuakea n. whitecaps, white spray.
ʻale kuakea n. whitecap.
pūnaewele kūākea n. WAN, i.e. wide area network, as in computer networking. lit., open network.
hoʻokuakea to bleach or whiten
poʻo kuakea vs. gray-haired. lit., bleached head.
nuʻakea n. var. spelling of Nuʻakea a goddess of lactation... called on to help nursing mothers and to wean infants. She was also called the wife of Keoloʻewa...
Nuʻakea n. a goddess of lactation... called on to help nursing mothers and to wean infants. She was also...
puakea₁ nvs. pale-colored, especially a tint between white and pink, as sunset clouds; the color of a buckskin...
puakea₂ vi. to spread, as a ship's sails or as fog.
ʻĀpuakea n. rain name associated with Koʻolau Poko, Oʻahu, said to be named for a beautiful woman,...
lehua pua kea n. a form of ʻōhiʻa lehua tree with white flowers (pua kea).
ʻōhiʻa lehua puakea n. an ʻōhiʻa lehua with white flowers.
ʻiwa puakea same as mānā₂, a fern. Maui.
naʻenaʻe pua kea n. a kind of naʻenaʻe (Dubautia paleata), from Kauaʻi, with large round...
ʻihi pua kea n. shamrock. lit., white-flowering Oxalis.
ʻilipuakea n. white person. lit., white flower skin. Poetic.
hoʻopuakea to appear bright, shine
Wākea n. the mythical ancestor of all Hawaiians. (Kep. 61–7)... according to Hawaiian tradition, a...
Wākea see Hoʻohokuikalani
awakea nvi. noon, midday; to be at noon, to become noon.
ʻaina awakea n. noon meal, lunch.
ʻāluna awakea n. early afternoon.
moe awakea nvi. one who gets up long after sunrise; a late sleeper; to sleep late.
lawa kea same as moa₁ chicken...
hiwakea n. an all-black pig with white hoofs and white tips of tail, ears, and nose.
pikoowākea₁ n. Equator.
Pikoowākea₂ same as Kapikoowākea
Kapikoowākea n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the navel of Wākea.
Kapikoowākea n. equator.
ʻēkea boom on the right side of a double canoe.
ʻalae kea n. Hawaiian coot (Fulica americana alai), a marsh and pond bird, distinguished from ʻalae...
koaʻe kea the white-tailed tropic bird (Phaethon lepturus dorotheae), which inhabits cliffs of the...
koaʻekea vt. to adjust and fit canoe parts to the canoe body.
kekea n. albino.
ʻalekea n. heron.
ʻalekea n. heron, general term.
wale kea n. white mucus, as in the eyes.
ʻōhopehopekeʻa vi. to begin to form, of tubers.
weke ʻā n. a fish (Mulloidichthys samoensis). lit., staring weke.
wekea₁ rare pas/imp. of weke₁ crack, narrow opening...
wekea₂ n. midday; zenith.
wekewekea pried open, loosened.
ʻikea pas/imp. of ʻike₁ to see, know, feel, greet, recognize, perceive, experience...
haikea₁ same as hākea₁,₂ pale...; type of banana...
haikea₂ n. a type of tapa (no data).
maiʻa haikea n. a Hawaiian variety of banana that bears yellow fruit, edible raw or cooked. lit., pale...
kaʻi keʻa n. station of the cross (Catholic); procession of the cross.
kaikea₁ n. sap, sapwood.
kaikea₂ n. fat, as of pork.
kaikea₃ n. white sea foam, especially as washed up on a beach.
kaikea₄ n. enema composed of sea water and raw crushed kukui nuts. Also kaikuehu and kaīkū.
mōhai kaikea n. offering of fat, by fire.
kūkaikea vs. faded, as cloth. fig., boring, dull, uninteresting.
waikea n. juice of fresh kukui nuts, as mixed with fresh or brackish water and used as an enema....
hīkeʻa similar to keʻa₁,₂
kiʻikea n. ointment made of breadfruit bark crushed with thin young coconut leaves.
piʻi kea vi. to become light, as the day; to begin to gray, of hair.
kūakalikea₁ n. kind of cloth with white on its edges.
kūakalikea₂ vs. whorish [especially of Hawaiian women having love affairs with white men]. lit., becoming white...
palikea n. a sweet potato.
ʻili kea₁ n. fair skin, of Hawaiians less dark than ʻilikou.
ʻili kea₂ white kōnane pebble.
ʻiliʻili kea n. white kōnane pebble.
ninikea n. white tapa, as worn by priests during ceremonies.
hōʻikea pas/imp. of hōʻike to show, exhibit...
hui kea see waihoʻoluʻu hui kea additive color...
waihoʻoluʻu hui kea n. additive color, i.e. one of the primary colors (red, blue, green) which, when added together,...
hāʻawikea same as haokea a taro.
ʻōkeʻa n.v. to place cross sticks, as to block an entrance; cross sticks.
ōkea₁ n. white sand or gravel (contraction of one, sand, and kea, white). cf....
ōkea₂ vs. hot, as stone heated to whiteness.
ōkea₃ n. a bird.
haokea n. a rather common native variety of taro; the leaves are narrow, the piko, leaf...
ʻilima ōkea n. a domesticated ʻilima, light yellow in color.
kokiʻo kea same as kokiʻo keʻokeʻo a native hibiscus, a small tree or tall shrub...
lio keʻa n. stallion.
kō kea see kea₃ variety of sugar cane...
piko kea n. a native variety of taro widely planted; an important poi taro, especially on...
kōpiko kea n. a species of kōpiko (Psychotria [Straussia] kaduana) with...
lōkea₁ n. long European knife with a white handle.
lōkea₂ n. child of a nīʻaupiʻo, piʻo, or naha chief, whose mother was related to...
malo kea n. white loincloth, an epithet for a female priest enjoying masculine privileges and exemption from...
pilo kea n. a small native tree or shrub (Platydesma spathulata), in the orange family; leaves large,...
ʻolokeʻa₁ nvs. cross, gibbet, gallows (Eset. 5.14), scaffolding; ladder made of sticks tied...
ʻolokeʻa₂ n. outline, as a summary using letters and numbers in headings to indicate topics and subtopics. Note:...
hōʻolokeʻa₁ to crisscross; to cross
hōʻolokeʻa₂ vt. to outline, as a summary of topics and subtopics using letters and numbers in...
nokea pas/imp. of noke persist...
nokeʻa vs. overstuffed with food; filled, as a cup to the brim; packed full.
nōkea₁ var. of nākea a goby.
nōkea₂ vs. white-spotted, as the nākea, a fish.
nonokea see puhi nonokea a variety of eel...
puhi nonokea n. a variety of eel.
ʻoʻopu nōkea same as nōkea var. of nākea, a goby...
hoʻokeʻa to cross, block, obstruct, hinder.
koʻokea vs. to have gray or white hair.
poʻo kea same as poʻo hina gray- or white-haired...
popoʻokea redup. of poʻo kea gray- or white-haired...
honu poʻo kea n. a variety of turtle. lit., white-headed turtle.
pokea pas/imp. of poke to slice, cut crosswise into pieces, as fish or wood...
kaiapōkea n. name of a long prayer used after the kauila celebration at a temple dedication, probably...
pokepokea pas/imp. of pokepoke redup. of poke, to chop...
lāʻau keʻa n. wooden cross or crucifix; bar to hold a gate shut, brace, bolt.
ulua aukea n. a variety of ulua, probably Caranx ignobilis, one of the largest of...
hau kea n. white snow, snow.
laukea₁ n. a small tree or shrub (Claoxylon sandwicense, var. tomentosum and degeneri;...
laukea₂ n. hard gray stone, used for adzes.
laukea₃ vs. gray with age or sickness; pale, as an invalid.
pālau kea n. mat of light pandanus leaves, with meshes about .6 to 1.1 cm wide. lit., white...
Hōkūkeʻa n. Southern Cross. lit., cross star.
lūkea n. a kind of taro, probably Kauaʻi name for haokea.
ʻelelū kea n. a cockroach that has shed its skin and is light (kea) in color; a term of ridicule for an...
nūkea₁ same as ʻalae kea Hawaiian coot, a marsh and pond bird...
nūkea₂ vs. white-beaked, as the nūkea bird; white around the mouth or snout, as an aging...
ʻalae nū kea lit., white-beaked ʻalae.
pūkea₁ same as ʻainakea a sugar cane.
pūkea₂ see laenihi a fish.
opukea n. a large, strong, superior variety of sugar cane, the stalks yellow, sometimes rose-flushed, the...
pūpū kea n. a stone used as an octopus lure.

-lea

Lea₁ n. goddess of canoe builders... wife of Kūmokuhāliʻi, and sister of Hinapukuʻai, who...
leʻa₁ nvs. joy, pleasure, happiness, merriment; sexual gratification, orgasm; pleasing, gay, delightful,...
Lea₂ n. name of a star.
leʻa₂ vs. clearly, perfectly, thoroughly, successfully.
Leʻa₃ n. the zenith star Arcturus.
ʻalea n. area.
ʻaleʻa vs. sweet-voiced.
alea₁ pas/imp. of ale₁ swallow...
alea₂ n. a fish, said to be short for hīnālea, or a kind of hīnālea.
mauhaʻaleʻa n. var. spelling of mauhaʻalelea₂ a prayer to a forest god before cutting down a tree to be made into an image.
maʻalea nvs. cunning, craft, trickery, deceit, guile; cunning, crafty, artful, deceitful, sly, shrewd;...
maʻamaʻalea redup. of maʻalea cunning, craft...
hoʻomaʻalea caus/sim of maʻalea, cunning, craft, trickery, deceit, guile; cunning, crafty,...
pau maʻalea intensive of maʻalea cunning...
leʻaleʻa₁ to have a good time; fun, gaiety (see ex. henehene), amusement.
leʻaleʻa₂ n. name of a prayer to , Kāne, Lono, and the ʻaumākua (family gods).
ālealea₁ n. a shellfish (Turbo sandwicensis); its shell.
ālealea₂ n. same as alea₂ a fish...
maʻalealea redup. of maʻalea cunning, craft, trickery, deceit, guile...
kahua leʻaleʻa var. spelling of kahua leʻa playground...
puni leʻaleʻa v. pleasure-loving, fond of fun.
kōlealea₁ vt. to play with a child, as bobbing it up and down on one's leg and singing ditties with the refrain...
kōlealea₂ same as kōlea₃ periwinkle...
hoʻoleʻaleʻa redup. of hoʻoleʻa to amuse oneself, have fun; amusement...
ahihoʻoleʻaleʻa n. fireworks. lit., fire (for) amusement.
kalea nvi. to choke; to whoop in coughing; whooping cough.
kāleʻa nvi. prayer calling on the ʻaumākua, family gods, for help; to pray thus.
maka leʻa nvs. twinkle-eyed, happy-eyed, mischievous.
kunu kalea n. whooping cough.
lālea buoy, beacon; prominent object or landmark ashore to steer by.
kalalea vs. prominent, protruding. fig., haughty, important.
pualalea vs. clear, bright.
nalea n. trick, as a dog's.
panaleʻa vs. dexterous, gleeful, quick, as in danger.
haʻinaleʻa n. adverb. lit., clarifying verb.
hina leʻa vi. to blow favorably, as wind.
hinaleʻa vi. var. spelling of hina leʻa to blow favorably, as wind.
hīnālea₁ n. small- to moderate-sized, brightly colored wrasses, family Labridae. In addition to those...
hīnālea₂ n. a variety of taro.
moʻa leʻa vs. well-cooked, as pig.
palea pas/imp. of pale₁
palaualea n. slang.
kahua leʻa n. playground.
waleʻā same as weleʻā a fish.
walea₁ same as nanea interesting, relaxed...
walea₂ vs. accustomed; so familiar that one does a thing without effort, as a dance; adept; to do well and...
hana walea vt. to do with ease, as of long custom.
manawaleʻa nvt. a generous heart, charity, alms, donation; to give freely and willingly; gratis, free, benevolent,...
mōhai manawaleʻa n. free-will offering.
hoʻomanawaleʻa caus/sim of manawaleʻa, a generous heart, charity, alms, donation; to give freely...
hoʻowalea caus/sim of walea₁, same as nanea interesting, relaxed...
waeleʻa vt. to distinguish.
helea₁ pas/imp. of hele₁ to go, come, walk; to move, as in a game...
helea₂ pas/imp. of hele₆ to tie, bind, lash, make fast; noose, snare...
kelea n. process by which a priest cleansed himself of impurities (kele) from contact with the...
keleʻā n., vt. beeper, pager; to beep, page.
ʻEnekelea n. incarnation.
ʻElikelea n. Eritrea.
nukelea n. nuclear.
ikehu nukelea n. nuclear energy.
lelea n. prayer uttered by a priest as a chief drinks kava, so that the essence of the kava will fly...
leleʻā n. a marine creature (no data).
haʻalelea₁ pas/imp. of haʻalele to leave, desert, abandon, forsake, quit...
haʻalelea₂ n. man sacrificed when cutting an ʻōhiʻa tree for an image.
mauhaʻalelea₁ pas/imp. of mauhaʻalele
mauhaʻalelea₂ n. a prayer to a forest god before cutting down a tree to be made into an image.
nēnēleʻa n. joyous, gladness.
weleʻā n. a lizard fish (Trachinocephalus myops).
kaweleʻā n. Sphyraena helleri, a smaller relative of the kākū, a fish. See saying,...
ʻailea n. gasoline (contraction of ʻaila, oil, and ea, air).
haʻileʻa vt. to tell clearly.
hīlea vs. careless, shiftless (named for the people of Hīlea village, Kaʻū, Hawaiʻi,...
kīlea n. small but conspicuous hill.
ʻElikilea n. Eritrea.
ʻalīlea n. the common turbo shell (Turbo sandwicensis).
ʻālīlea n. var. spelling of ʻalīlea the common turbo shell (Turbo sandwicensis).
pālīlea vs. inactive, sluggish.
nilea same as nīnole weak...
ʻōlea n. horn, as on a car or bicycle. Niʻihau.
holea pas/imp. of hole₁,₂ skin, peel, file...; squirm, twist...
ʻiolea vs. unsocial.
nahiolea n. a variety of taro.
kiolea nvs. high, rickety or unsafe seat; high, long, rickety.
Makaikiolea n. wind name, probably at Kauaʻi. lit., small eye of Lea.
-ʻoioleʻa hō.ʻoio.leʻa Conceit; to show off.
ioioleʻa vs. brisk, spirited, lively, quick-tempered, angry.
hōʻoioleʻa conceit; to show off
kōlea₁ nvi. Pacific golden plover (Pluvialis dominica), a migratory bird which comes to Hawaiʻi about...
kōlea₂ n. stepparent, as makuahine kōlea, makua kāne kōlea.
kōlea₃ n. the mottled periwinkle, probably Littorina pintado.
kōlea₄ n. native species of trees and shrubs (Myrsine [Rapanea, Suttonia]) with oval to...
Kōlea₅ nvs. Korea; Korean.
ʻākōlea₁ n. a native fern (Athyrium microphyllum syn. A. poiretianum) with beautiful, large, lacy...
ʻākōlea₂ a small mollusk (Epitonium perplexum). Often called pipipi ʻākōlea or...
ʻēkaha ʻākōlea same as pākahakaha a small fern.
pipipi ʻākōlea same as ʻākōlea₂
huihui ā kōlea vi. to gather together like a flock of kōlea birds. fig., to gather together to help one...
kākolea nvt. to tie a slipknot securely, but so that it can be loosened with one jerk at the end of the rope;...
hula kōlea n. a kneeling hula imitative of the kōlea, plover.
mākolea vs. bold, shameless.
pākolea vt. var. spelling of pākōlea₁ to train to grow straight...
pākōlea vt. to provide physical therapy.
pākōlea₁ vt. to train to grow straight, as an infant's crooked limb; to train to grow in a desired shape, as a...
pākōlea₂ vt. to tie or fasten, as a canoe mast.
pākōlea₃ vt. to gather information about one's relatives.
papa kōlea n. plover flats.
papākolea vi. to break, of waves.
makua kōlea n. stepparent.
kūkaekōlea₁ same as pūʻoheʻohe Job's tears.
kūkaekōlea₂ same as kōlea periwinkle.
kolekoleʻā n. said to be Kauaʻi name for a large kole, the fish.
kolekolea₁ nvi. to cry, of the kōlea, bird; to sing, of the kāhuli, land shell in Hawaiian...
kolekolea₂ n. variety of moana, goatfish, perhaps Parupeneus chrysonemus.
makua kāne kōlea n. stepfather.
makuahine kōlea n. stepmother.
pipipi kōlea n. periwinkle (Littorina pintado, L. scabra). lit., kōlea-bird shell,...
leho kōlea n. a species of cowry (Cypraea maculifera, C. mauritiana). lit., kōlea bird...
pūpū kōlea₁ same as pūʻoheʻohe Job's-tears.
pūpū kōlea₂ same as kōlea periwinkle.
puʻukōlea₁ n. sweet potato tubers that form on old vines.
Puʻukōlea₂ n. wind associated with Kapaʻau, Hawaiʻi.
lolea vs. worn smooth by friction, wear, or constant handling; turned inside out; weathered; skinned,...
lolea vs. inside out.
holo leʻa vi. to succeed, fare well; successful.
hololeʻa n. a ride, as at a carnival or amusement park. sh. holo + leʻaleʻa.
mōlulolea n. faint cry of one in distress, as of a shipwrecked person (ʻōlulo), or of a...
molea fig., plain, homely.
kukomolea n. sycamore tree.
ʻoʻoleʻa nvs. hard, stiff, strong, inflexible, rigid, harsh, rough; rigor, strength, hardness. fig., strenuous,...
hoʻoleʻa to cause pleasure, joy; to praise, please, delight, extol; praising, eulogistic
haʻiʻōlelo hoʻoleʻa n. eulogistic speech.
ʻāʻīʻoʻoleʻa nvs. stiff neck. fig., disobedience, obstinacy; obstinate.
hōʻoʻoleʻa to harden (Ezek. 3.8), stiffen, resist, strengthen
pōlea₁ vs. sunken in, as the lips and cheeks of a toothless person.
pōlea₂ vs. blurred, as eyes of a diver.
ʻuoʻuolea shadows and gloom of a forest; weird, ghostly, fearsome.
ʻulea n. urea.
lauleʻa nvs. peace, happiness, friendship; restoration of a disrupted friendship; happy, glad, genial,...
hoʻolauleʻa₁ celebration, festival, gathering for a celebration, large party; satisfaction; to hold a...
hoʻolauleʻa₂ to reconcile, restore peace or friendship, appease (Kin. 32:20); to preserve friendship...
kūleʻa vs. successful, competent; happily.
Hōkūleʻa₁ n. a navigational star, probably Arcturus; a zenith star above Hawaiʻi. lit., clear (or happy)...
ʻōlulelulea pas/imp. of ʻōlulelule same as lulelule, quiver, as jello; sag, as flesh...
mulea same as mule₁ bitter...

-mea

mea₁ n. thing, person, matter, stuff, object.
mea₂ n. possessor or proprietor of.
mea₃ n. person or thing that does, is, did, or was.
mea₄ vt. to say.
mea₅ nvs. what-d'you-call-it, so-and-so (said when one is at a loss for a word or name); such and...
mea₆ idiom. cause, reason, purpose, means of, because (often used as ua mea o or ka ua mea).
mea₇ vs. reddish-brown, as water with red earth in it; yellowish-white, of feathers.
mea₈ vt. to bother, disturb.

-Mea

Mea nvs. var. spelling of mea₅ what-d'you-call-it, so-and-so...

-mea

kaʻa mea vi. to change, as the wind or an idea.
meamea₁ redup. of mea₄ to say...
meamea₂ redup. of mea₇ reddish-brown...
ʻōmeamea redup. of ʻōmea₁ reddish; murky...
hoʻomeamea₁ to bluff, pretend, disguise. caus/sim of meamea₁, redup. of mea₄,...
hoʻomeamea₂ n. simulation, in math. cf. hoʻokūkohukohu.
hāmeʻa n. device, doohickey, gadget, gizmo, thingamajig, i.e. something made or used for a particular...
maha mea n. name of a deep-sea fish, said to be striped (no data).

-Mea

lilo ka ʻai iā Mea Point for Mea. Niʻihau.

-mea

no ka mea idiom. because, whereas (in legal documents), thereby; in informal correspondence, introducer of...
ʻalā mea n. hard volcanic stone, used for adzes
ʻalāmea n. var. spelling of ʻalā mea hard volcanic stone, used for adzes
ʻalamea₁ vs. ripe
ʻalamea₂ vs. precious, as a child
ʻalamea₃ n. a bird (no data)
ʻalamea₄ see ikiʻalamea name given for a disease, probably stomach ulcers...
ikiʻalamea n. name given for a disease, probably stomach ulcers.
kāikiʻalamea a wasting disease, emaciation.
hikiʻalamea probably the same as ikiʻalamea, a disease.
palamea₁ vs. plump.
palamea₂ n. clear atmosphere.
ua mea see mea₆ cause, reason, purpose, means of, because (often used as ua mea o or ka ua mea).
ka ua mea see mea cause.
Kauamea n. a constellation, possibly Corona Borealis.
lolohuamea₁ same as lolohua eloquent...
lolohuamea₂ n. variegated colors, as of the distant sea.
pōlolohuamea vs. dark, dense, distant.
memea n. material, a general term but not relating to cloth.
Waimea n. a place name. lit., reddish water.
waimea₁ n. Maui name for olomea, a shrub.
waimea₂ n. Kauaʻi name for a kind of māmaki, having leaves with red veins and stems...
Kauakīpuʻupuʻuowaimea n. a lua fighting stroke.
kakimea nvs. cashmere.
kasimea var. spelling of kakimea cashmere...
ʻōmea₁ vs. reddish; murky.
ʻōmea₂ n. beloved, respected person.
ʻōmea₃ vt. to sun.
ʻōmea₄ same as ʻōuli sign, omen, portent, prognostication, nature, symptom, character; mood in grammar...
ʻio mea n. a variety of ʻio hawk without dark markings.
olomea₁ n. a native shrub or small tree (Perrottetia sandwicensis) with ovate, red-veined leaves, and...
olomea₂ vs. brown, with darker stripes or spots, of pig or dog.
olomea₃ n. kind of wauke tapa dyed with ʻōhiʻa bark, hōlei, and coconut water.
puaʻa olomea₁ n. a striped pig.
puaʻa olomea₂ n. poetic name for the olomea, a tree. Kamapuaʻa took this form when pursued by...
nomea pas/imp. of nome to eat a little at a time for a long time, as horses eating grass...
lonomea n. a native tree (Sapindus oahuensis), to 10 m high, with ovate leaves 10 by 20 and 5 by 13 cm;...
nonomea vs. reddish.
hoʻomea to talk in a roundabout way, as to obtain information or conceal the truth; to hint at, trifle,...
Haumea an earth-mother goddess equated with Papa, Laʻilaʻi₃, and Kāmehaʻikana,...
kinoohaumea n. a type of low-lying breadfruit.
humea pas/imp. of hume
kumumea n. element. see pūhui kumumea lua.

-nea

nea same as neo, ʻōnea empty, bare, desolated...; same as nea, desolate...
ānea₁ vs. insipid, tasteless.
ānea₂ n. vibration caused by heat.
ānea₃ pas/imp of ane₁, moth-eaten fig., a battered tramp.
 
ānea₄ vs. bare, leafless
ānea₅ pas/imp. of ane₂ gentle, as a breeze.
ʻānaʻanea idiotic, foolish, as one under the spell of sorcery.
neanea same as neoneo, ʻōneanea ravage...; chaos...
āneanea redup. of ānea₁,₂,₃,₄,₅ insipid, tasteless...; insipid, tasteless...; moth-eaten, battered...; bare, leafless...; gentle, as a breeze...
ʻōneanea redup. of ʻōnea same as nea, desolate...
kōneanea same as konekonea₁,₂ redup. of kōnea, restored to health, convalescing...; bald; hard, dry...
hoʻōneanea redup. of hoʻōnea
uneanea redup. of unea nausea, exhaustion...
kanea nvs. loss of appetite; to have no appetite; distaste for food.
hakanea same as kanea.
kanekanea₁ redup. of kanea
kanekanea₂ vs. shaved smooth, as the head.
hoʻokanea to cause loss of appetite.
-laukanea hoʻo.lau.kanea Same as hoʻokanea. Hoʻolaukanea kēia piki iaʻu no ka mea ʻo ka...
hoʻolaukanea same as hoʻokanea to cause loss of appetite...
mānea nvs. hoof (Lunk. 5.22); claws; fingernails, toenails; ball of a foot; keel of a ship....
hoʻomānea to harden, raise calluses; to strengthen, make steadfast
nanea₁ nvs. of absorbing interest, interesting; fascinating, enjoyable; repose, leisure, tranquility; relaxed,...
nanea₂ same as mohihihi a vine.
nanea₃ n. a seaweed (Hypnea nidifica).
ananea vs. leafless, bare.
mili nanea nvt. cherished person that absorbs and delights one; absorbed and charmed; to enjoy and take...
milimili nanea var. spelling of mili nanea cherished person that absorbs and delights one...
hoʻonanea to pass the time in ease, peace, and pleasure; to relax, lounge, repose; absorbed,...
hoʻonanea ʻOihana o nā Pāka a me nā Hana Hoʻonanea. Department of Parks and...
hoʻonanea vt. entertainment; to entertain.
hana hoʻonanea n. pleasant pastime, hobby, avocation.
ʻOihana o nā Pāka a me nā Hana Hoʻonanea n. Department of Parks and Recreation.
waihona hoʻonanea n. playroom, parlor; private rooms of the captain of a ship.
panea pas/imp. of pane₁ answer...
kuānea₁ vs. lonely, forsaken, barren, desolate, dreary. fig., awkward, unintelligent,...
Kuānea₂ n. star name (no data).
kuākuānea redup. of kuānea
hoʻokuānea to make lonely, barren. fig., to behave ignorantly; to cause boredom, dreariness;...
puanea vs. mournful.
haikokenea vs. hydrogenated.
ʻakika ʻailakele haikokenea n. trans fatty acid. lit., hydrogenated fatty acid.
hoʻohaikokenea vt. to hydrogenate.
nenea var. of nanea of absorbing interest...
konenea rare var. of konekonea
nonenea same as nonenonea redup. of nonea, same as none₁, slow, tedious, time-consuming..., none₂, patience-trying, teasing, annoying...
ʻīnea nvi. hardship, suffering, distress; to suffer discomfort.
ʻainea vs. exhausted by strain and trouble, tired, weary.
puainea same as puanaiea weak, sickly...
hoʻīnea to cause hardship, distress
one ʻā nvi. black sand or gravel made of ʻaʻā lava; volcanic cinder; to form such;...
one ʻā n. volcanic cinder.
oneʻā nvs. afflicted, affliction.
ʻōnea same as nea desolate
kōnea vs. restored to health.
konekonea₁ convalescing.
konekonea₂ vs. bald; hard, dry.
mōnea same as nea bare.
nonea same as none₁,₂ slow, tedious, time-consuming...; patience-trying, teasing, annoying...
noneā n. distaste for food that one has had too much of, as fats; surfeit.
nonenonea redup. of nonea same as none₁, slow, tedious, time-consuming..., none₂, patience-trying, teasing, annoying...
nononea vt. to redden, as the cheeks with ʻōlena or ʻalaea.
hoʻōnea to cause desolation; to desolate
unea n. nausea, exhaustion.
launea vs. bare, as of leaves.
launea vs. bare, as a tree without leaves.
hoʻolaunea caus/sim of launea, bare, as of leaves...
uneunea same as uneanea nausea.
nūnea same as nūnē speculation; to wonder...

-oea

Oea n. star name (no data).
Kao Ea n. name of a constellation said to preside over the destiny of Hanalei, Kauaʻi (no...
maʻoeā vs. lazy, uninterested in work.
hoea let's get started, go ahead.
hōʻea vi. to arrive.
aho ʻea n. monofilament.
Kahoʻea n. name of a star.
mohoea same as moho₂ Hawaiian rail (Pennula sandwichensis), an extinct flightless bird...
kini poho ea n. repair kit, for tires. Niʻihau.
naioea n. a native variety of taro, with long, blackish leaf stem; blades large, dark-green; grown in...
paioea n. a variety of sweet potato.
lolopaioea vs. tall, spindly, thin.
kioea₁ n. bristle-thighed curlew (Numenius tahitiensis), large, dusky brown, migratory bird with a...
kioea₂ nvi. tall, long-legged, slender person; long, tall; standing high on long legs; to extend, stretch...
kioea₃ n. an extinct honeyeater (Chaetoptila angustipluma).
pioea same as pīnauea₁ weak; of dim vision, as of an aged person...
koea vs. scratched, eroded.
koeʻā vs. willful, obstinate, unsociable, taciturn.
mākoeā vs. tedious, wearisome, difficult, as a task; hard to get along with, of a person.
loea nvs. skill, ingenuity, cleverness; expert, clever, ingenious, adept, deft, technical, skillful,...
oloea n. aerophone, i.e. a musical instrument whose sound is produced by air passing through...
moeā vi. to imagine oneself to be something or someone; imaginary.
moea₁ pas/imp. of moe₂,₃ to marry, mate with, sleep with, cohabit...; bed, sleeping place...
moea₂ vi. to press onward, go straight toward.
hapa moeā cf helu maoli, helu moeā
helu hapa moeā n. complex number, in math. lit., part-imaginary number.
hoʻohele moeā vt. to utilize guided imagery. lit., cause to imagine.
moemoeā nvi. to dream or fancy; fantasy; dream of a cherished wish, whether good or bad.
moemoeā n. fantasy.
hoʻomoeā vt. to imagine deliberately.
helu moeā n. imaginary number, in math.
pānoea same as pānauea weak, slow...
kinoea n. gas, gaseous, as opposed to solid or liquid. cf. huea, kinopaʻa, kinowai.
kākinoea vt. gasification; also to gasify, i.e. convert into gas.
lole ana kinoea n. gas fading control fabric, as in meteorology. lit., cloth (that) measures...
hāmeʻa hana kinoea n. gas generator, i.e. a device used for producing gases as in a chemistry lab. lit., device...
Kehoʻoea n. constellation name.
Kehoʻoea n. Lyra, a constellation.
poea same as poe₁ round...
poʻea same as poʻe₂ plural marker...

-pea

pea n. avocado. also pea Hawaiʻi.
pea₁ n. fair, carnival, exhibit.
peʻa₁ nvs. a cross (X-shaped; cf. the Christian cross, keʻa); to cross, as the hands or arms; to...
peʻa₁₀ n. base of a leaf.
peʻa₁₁ n. sacred house.
peʻa₁₂ n. cover for a fish tank, in aquaculture.
pea₂ n. pear, avocado (Persea americana).
peʻa₂ n. bat. cf. more common ʻōpeʻapeʻa.
pea₃ n. bear.
peʻa₃ n. starfish, various species of Asteroidea.
peʻa₄ n. sail, as of a canoe.
peʻa₅ n. forks or branches made of stalks of feathers bound at their bases with ʻieʻie roots,...
peʻa₆ n. boundary, edge, border, as of land.
peʻa₇ vs. menstruating, to menstruate. unclean, tattered (FS 167);
peʻa₈ n. kite.
peʻa₉ n. ti-leaf thatch bundle.
peʻapeʻa₁ crossing. fig., entangled, perplexity.
peʻapeʻa₂ n. Hawaiian bat (Lasiurus cinereus).
peʻapeʻa₃ n. small peʻa, starfish.
peʻapeʻa₄ filthy, unclean; slime.
peʻapeʻa₅ see peʻapeʻa pōhaku
ʻāpeʻapeʻa₁ same as peʻapeʻa bat.
ʻāpeʻapeʻa₂ n. an unidentified cephalopod.
ʻāpeʻapeʻa₃ same as ʻōpeʻapeʻa₃ half leaf.
kāpeʻapeʻa nvt. barrier made of crossed sticks; barrier to progress; to cross one over another.
kīpeʻapeʻa redup. of kīpeʻa cross sticks...
ʻōpeʻapeʻa₁ n. general name for starfish.
ʻōpeʻapeʻa₂ n. bat.
ʻōpeʻapeʻa₃ n. half-leaf, said of a taro plant remaining on the stalk after the top half has been removed...
ʻōpeʻapeʻa₄ n. window shutters, Venetian blinds.
ʻōpeʻapeʻa₅ see iwi ʻōpeʻapeʻa two bones between the occipital and frontal bones...
ʻōpeʻapeʻa₆ n. canoe sails.
iwi ʻōpeʻapeʻa n. two bones between the occipital and frontal bones forming a part of the top and sides of the...
kaha peʻa n.v. to make a cross or X, especially in black magic (the victim becomes gravely or mortally ill by...
kahapeʻa vt. to cross out.
Kapeʻa n. Southern Cross. lit., the cross.
kāpeʻa vt. to seize and hold a criminal; to knock down helter-skelter; to bring false accusation against an...
pelena peʻa n. pretzel. lit., crossed cracker.
oʻa peʻa n. spar for a sail.
kapa peʻa n. filthy rags; tapa worn by women in the menstruation hut (hale peʻa).
papa peʻa n. board for windsurfing. lit., sail board.
holo papa peʻa vi. to windsurf.
lepea pas/imp. of lepe₁ hem, fringe...
lepeʻa vt. to twist, as the arm.
hale peʻa₁ n. tent.
hale peʻa₂ n. menstrual house.
halepeʻa n. tent.
pine halepeʻa n. tent stake. Niʻihau.
paʻipeʻa n. by-the-wind-sailor, a kind of jellyfish.
hihipeʻa nvs. jungle, tangled thicket; entangled. fig., bewilderment, grief.
kīpeʻa vt. to cross sticks, as in building a temporary shelter.
kaula huki peʻa n. halyard.
nīpeʻa vt. to tie or bind together. Kauaʻi.
ʻopeʻa n. var. spelling of ʻōpeʻa₃ small boom or spar to extend and elevate the sails of a canoe.
ʻōpeʻa₁ nvt. to twist, bind, or cross the hands, as behind the back; to throw over the shoulder, as a shawl; to...
ʻōpeʻa₂ n. scrotum.
ʻōpeʻa₃ n. small boom or spar to extend and elevate the sails of a canoe.
kopea pas/imp. of kope₁
polopeʻa n. thick stem of a pandanus fruit.
hoʻopeʻa to cross and tie; fig., to persecute
hoʻōpeʻa treacherous, overturning; to cause to twist, cross, etc
Makeaupeʻa n. name of a star or constellation.
Mekeaupeʻa probable var. of Makeaupeʻa a star.
kaupeʻa vi. crisscross, interwoven.
kaupeʻa see hui kaupeʻa intersection of two lines...
ʻōmaka kau peʻa n. universal fitting, for putting pipes together. Niʻihau.
kihikaupeʻa same as kihikau to give lavishly...
kīkaupeʻa same as kihikau to give lavishly...
hui kaupeʻa kik/heh. the intersection of two or more lines, all of which go through the intersection point, in math;...
kūpea var. spelling of kūpē two pairs...
moku peʻa n. sailing vessel, yacht. sailboat.
lupea vs. pleasing, attractive, as plants.
lupeʻa vs. drunk, intoxicated; to distress.
lupelupea redup. of lupea
humu peʻa n.v. sail-making; to sew sails.

-rea

Rea n. Rhea, the second largest moon of Saturn.
area var. spelling of ʻalea area...
Enekerea var. spelling of ʻEnekelea incarnation...
Korea var. spelling of Kōlea Korea...
Kōrea nvs. var. spelling of Kōlea₅ Korea; Korean.
sukomorea var. spelling of kukomolea sycamore tree...

-uea

uea n. wire.
uea wire.
maʻauea rare var. of malauea lazy.
māʻauea₁ pas/imp. of māʻauē hoʻomāʻauē to mimic speech in a nasty way, to mock, annoy thus
māʻauea₂ same as manauea a taro.
māʻauea₃ n. plant listed by Kamakau as used for tapa.
hoʻomāʻauea to laugh at, ridicule, mock; to disregard
malauea vs. lazy.
hoʻomalauea caus/sim of malauea, lazy...
palauea₁ same as malauea lazy, listless.
Palauea₂ n. place name, East Maui.
Delauea n. Delaware; Delawarean.
Kelauea n. Delaware; Delawarean. also Delauea.
pela uea n. bedsprings (later replaced by pilina). lit., wire bale.
Kīlauea see lua Kīlauea
lua kīlauea n. caldera. lit., Kīlauea crater (named for the caldera on...
kaula uea n. cable.
kaula uea n. cable.
kāmau ea v. to barely hold on to the breath of life, to endure unpleasant conditions in the hope of better to...
kāmauea v. var. spelling of kāmau ea to barely hold on to the breath of life...
hoʻokāmau ea same as kāmau ea to barely hold on to the breath of life, to endure unpleasant conditions in the hope of better to come; flickering of the breath...
mamauea same as manauea₁,₂, māʻauea₂ a small red seaweed...; a variety of taro...; same as manauea, a taro.
manauea₁ n. a small red seaweed (Gracilaria coronopifolia), with stiff, cylindrical, succulent stem and...
manauea₂ a variety of taro.
limu manauea see manauea a small red seaweed...
pānauea vs. thin, weak, feeble, slow.
akua panauea n. last and slow-moving image in a procession during kauila nui ceremonies.
pīnauea₁ vs. weak; of dim vision, as of an aged person.
pīnauea₂ vs. short and skimpy, as a skirt or pāʻū.
pā uea n. wire fence; chain link fence NKE12.
hāpauea nvi. feeble with age; aged person.
lāpauea var. of hāpauea aged.
kawaūea n. humidity.
ana kawaūea n. hygrometer. lit., humidity gauge.
pā kawaūea n. relative humidity.
huea rare var. of ʻaihue
hūea n. gas, as in the digestive system.
huʻea pas/imp. of huʻe
ahu ea n. air mass, as in weather. lit., mass (of) air.
māhuea n. gas.
māhuea n. vapor.
pehuea nvi. to increase in volume, of the wind; such an increase.
hīnaʻi uea n. wire fish trap.
leki uea n. cloth duct tape, electrician's tape. lit., tape (for) wires.
kuea n. frame, as in bowling; space, as on a game board such as Monopoly.
Kūea n. star name (no data).
kuea₁ n. square. carpenter's square HE.
kuea₂ vt. to swear.
kuea₃ n. squad (military).
poloka kuea n. square pole, in surveying.
poroka kuea var. spelling of poloka kuea square pole...
kapuaʻi kuea n. square foot.
kapuaʻi kuea n. square foot, lay term.
mokuea n. airplane. lit., air ship.
kumu kuea n. square root.
luea n. seasickness, nausea, dizziness.
naluea n. nausea.
ʻoluea nvi. to slacken, ease. fig., mental relaxation.
hōʻolu ea see mīkini hōʻolu ea air conditioner.
hōʻoluea to slack
mīkini hōʻolu ea n. air conditioner. lit., machine (which) cools air.
poluea nvs. nausea, dizziness, seasickness; hangover; seasick, qualmish, dizzy. (cf. -ea.)
puluea nvs. odor of perspiration combined with dirt, body odor; to have such.
hoʻopuluea to cause body odor; to sweat offensively
kumuʻea n. tortoise-shell handle as on a kāhili staff.
manuea₁ vs. careless, blundering, slipshod, awkward.
manuea₂ n. center support of a house.
honu ʻea n. hawksbill turtle (Chelonia); the shell of this turtle was used as medicine for the disease...
tuko paipu ʻea n. plastic pipe cement. lit., plastic pipe glue. also tuko paipu.

-wea

weʻa₁ same as weʻaweʻa₁ help, abet...
weʻa₂ n. a red dye; to print or color red.
ʻawea pas/imp. of ʻawe₁ pack, knapsack carried on the back; to carry on the back...
weʻaweʻa₁ nvt. to help, abet, or tempt, especially in love affairs; accomplice; accessory in crime; one who aids...
weʻaweʻa₂ same as ʻāweʻaweʻa trace, streak, spot.
ʻāweʻaweʻa vs. trace, small amount.
ʻāweʻaweʻa₁ nvs. faint trace, spot, glimpse; faint, dim; streaked, faded.
ʻāweʻaweʻa₂ n. a kind of seaweed.
hoʻāweʻaweʻa caus/sim of ʻāweʻaweʻa₁, faint trace, spot, glimpse; faint, dim; streaked,...
kawea a kind of fish.
lawea pas/imp. of lawe take, bring...
Delawea n. var. spelling of Delauea Delaware; Delawarean.
paiowea var. spelling of paioea a variety of sweet potato...
kiowea var. spelling of kioea curlew...
uwea var. spelling of uea wire...
māʻauwea see māʻauea pas/imp. of -māʻauē, hoʻomāʻauē to mimic speech in a nasty way, to mock, annoy thus
pela uwea var. spelling of pela uea bedsprings...
manauwea var. spelling of manauea
pā uwea var. spelling of pā uea wire fence...

-fa

-ifa    

-ifa

lucifa var. spelling of lukipa Lucifer...

-ga

-aga     -iga     -nga     -uga    

-aga

osiferaga var. spelling of ʻokepelaka vulture...

-iga

Kameberiga var. spelling of Kamepelika Cambridge...
averiga var. spelling of ʻawelika average...
Lipesiga var. spelling of Lipekika Leipzig...

-nga

Tonga see Aupuni Mōʻī ʻo Tonga Tonga, Kingdom of Tonga
Aupuni Mōʻī ʻo Tonga n. Kingdom of Tonga.

-uga

Vikabuga var. spelling of Wikapuka Vicksburg...
Linebuga var. spelling of Linepuka Lynchburg...

-ha

-ha     -aha     -eha     -iha     -oha     -uha    

-ha

 n. fa, the fourth note on the musical scale.
ha- same as haʻa- a prefix similar in meaning to the causative/simulative hoʻo-...
hā- same as haʻa- a prefix similar in meaning to the causative/simulative hoʻo-...
hā₁ num. four, fourth (commonly preceded by the numeral-marking prefixes, as ʻehā keiki,...
hā₂ nvi. to breathe, exhale; to breathe upon, as kava after praying and before prognosticating;...
hā₃ nvs. hoarse; hoarseness.
hā₄ nvs. stalk that supports the leaf and enfolds the stem of certain plants, as taro, sugar cane;...
hā₅ nvi. trough, ditch, sluice; to form a ditch or trough.
hā₆ n. stick or furrowed stone used as a sinker, with hooks attached.
hā₇ n. a native tree (Eugenia [Syzygium] sandwicensis), with red, edible fruit about...
hā₈ n. fourth note in the musical scale, fa.
hā₉ interj. see ʻoia hoʻi hā all right, then; so that's it after all...

-aha

aha inter. Why? What? For what reason? To do what? To ask what? (aha frequently follows he...
āhā interj. aha (exclamation of surprise).
ʻaha n. council.
ʻahā num. four (usually in counting in series): four times.
ʻaha₁ n. meeting, assembly, gathering, convention, court, party. Many types of ʻaha are listed...
ʻaha₂ nvi. sennit; cord braided of coconut husk, human hair, intestines of animals; string for a musical...
ʻaha₃ n. a prayer or service whose efficacy depended on recitation under taboo and without interruption. The...
ʻaha₄ n. millepede, so called because it coils itself up like a string.
ʻaha₅ n. any of the needlefishes of the family Belonidae. The young are called ʻahaʻaha....
ʻaha₆ n. design supposed to resemble the continuing track of a duck, carved on tapa...
ʻaʻaha n. netted carrier for a calabash, made of sennit or olonā cord. More commonly called...
ahaaha vi. to pant, to breathe hard with heat, as a dog.
ʻahaʻaha₁ n. cordage.
ʻahaʻaha₂ vi. to sit with back stiff and upright, arms akimbo, head up, as with haughty air of superiority; to...
ʻahaʻaha₃ n. young of the ʻaha, a fish.
kāʻahaʻaha vi. to grow thriftily, of plants.
pūpū leiʻahaʻaha n. a marine shell (Mitra litterata).
kīʻahaʻaha vt. to pour liquid out of a cup or container (ninini is now in common use).
hōʻahaʻaha to sit or stand thus...
kaʻaha n. var. spelling of kāʻaha stick...
kāʻaha n. stick, rod, or wand with leaves and tapa at one end, held by the priest while sacrificing in...
maka ʻaha n. sennit mesh; fairly fine mesh.
makaʻaha n. grid.
makaʻaha n. screen, as for windows. Niʻihau. also uea makika.
makaʻaha₁ n. hammock, swinging netted bed.
makaʻaha₂ n. skin eruption, itch.
pā uea maka ʻaha n. chicken-wire fence. lit., sennit-mesh wire fence.
pā uwea maka ʻaha var. spelling of pā uea maka ʻaha chicken-wire fence...
kāmakaʻaha same as kama ʻaha to tie sennit, to bind securely...
pepa makaʻaha n. grid paper, in math.
pakuhi makaʻaha n. spreadsheet, as in a computer program. lit., grid chart.
pūpū maka ʻaha n. a marine shell (Rhinoclavis sinensis, Cerithium nesioticum). lit., sennit-mesh...
pila ʻaha n. string musical instrument.
kama ʻaha n.v. to tie sennit, to bind securely, to form a loop to support a netted calabash; the loop itself; a...
poʻaʻaha₁ redup. of pōʻaha₁ circle, as of flowers; ring, as of tapa about a sore that prevents friction...
poʻaʻaha₂ n. the same as wauke, but the leaves commonly smaller, entire, and rounded. The leaves of...
kuaʻaha n. altar or place of worship in a private house.
ipu kuaʻaha n. container for sacred objects; gourd calabash covered with a sennit net and suspended by a handle...
he aha see aha What is it? What?...
no ke aha idiom. Why?
puleʻaha same as ʻaha₃ prayer...
hā hā n. four-by-four.
haha vi. to pant, as a dog.
-haha hoʻo.haha Overcast, calm.
hāhā- hoʻo.hā.hā To beat, pound, as tapa; to harden. (PPN sasa.)
haha₁ redup. of hā₂ to breathe hard, pant.
hāhā₁ vt. to grope, feel, as with the hands.
haha₂ vs. proud, haughty.
hāhā₂ same as stalk; striped taro leaves boiled or baked and eaten.
haha₃ same as haha kāʻupena, una₂ net spacer...
hāhā₃ n. trap made of twigs and small branches, for fresh-water fish.
hāhā₄ n. lobelias. see below and ālula, ʻōhā, ʻōhā kēpau, ʻōhā wai nui.
hāhā₅ n. Kauaʻi name for ʻapeʻape, all endemic species of Gunnera, huge leafed...
ahāhā var. of ahahana syllables repeated in chants, usually at ends of verses...
kāhāhā n., vi. interj. of suprise, wonder, displeasure; to wonder, be surprised, astonished, amazed, puzzled;...
kahaha₁ n. young growth stage of the fish ʻamaʻama, about a hand's length.
kahaha₂ same as aukaha desolate.
hoʻokāhāhā surprising, astonishing; to cause astonishment
mahaha n. a surgeonfish (Acanthuridae).
mahāha vs. soft, tender, weak; soft and mealy, as a baked potato.
māhāhā vs. dry and hard, as poi made of poor quality taro.
-māhāhā hoʻo.mā.hā.hā To place taro tops together until they begin to sprout and are...
hoʻomahāha to prepare soil for gardening, to make earth soft and fine
hoʻomāhāhā to place taro tops together until they begin to sprout and are ready for planting (perhaps a...
nāhāhā redup. of nahā cracked, broken...
nāhāhā vs. crumbled.
kahuna hāhā an expert who diagnoses, as sickness or pain, by feeling the body...
pahaha n. young stage of the mullet, also called kahaha.
pahāha vs. swollen, as the neck or the cheeks of one with mumps; to strut, walk proudly.
ʻauwaepahāha n. mumps. lit., puffed chin.
ʻāʻīpahāha n. mumps. lit., swollen neck.
manō pahāha n. a shark. lit., thick-necked shark.
hoʻopahāha to cause swollenness; to hoist the shoulders; to strut
ehaha vi. to breathe hard, pant.
ʻōhāhā same as ʻōhā lobelia
ōhāhā₁ vs. flourishing, fully developed, plump, healthy.
ōhāhā₂ n. distinct, clear sound or voice.
kohāhā redup. of kohā crack of a whip, report of a pistol...
kōhāhā same as mōhāhā fully developed.
malohāhā same as maloʻohāhā very dry, as some turkey meat...
malōhāhā var. spelling of malohāhā very dry, as some turkey meat...
mōhāhā₁ redup. of mōhā₁ developed, spreading...
mōhāhā₂ redup. of mohā bright.
nōhāhā var. of nāhāhā redup. of nahā, cracked, broken...
hoʻohāhā vt. to beat, pound, as tapa; to harden.
hoʻohaha₁ to parade, strut
hoʻohaha₂ overcast, calm
maloʻohāhā vs. very dry, as some turkey meat; desiccated, arid, fig., cold, devoid of animation or...
pōhaha same as pōʻaha₁ circle...
pōhāhā volcanic ejecta of any kind.
pōhāhā n. volcanic ejecta.
puʻu pōhāhā n. spatter cone, in geology. lit., ejecta cone.
pūhāhā fig., to speak loudly, harshly, or evilly of others.
pūhāhā vi. to spout, as a whale.
i aha see aha
ʻalaiaha n. an upland bird, gray, about rite size of the ʻelepaio, reported in 1863.
kalaiaha n. name of a bird (no data).
paʻiaha n. a variety of taro.
ʻōhiʻa hā same as hā₇, a native species of Eugenia (E. sandwicensis, Neal 635),...
kīʻaha n. cup, as a unit of measurement. abb. kh.
kīʻaha₁ n. cup, pitcher, basin, tumbler, mug.
Kīʻaha₂ the Big Dipper (modern).
Kiʻaha var. spelling of Kīʻaha₂ the Big Dipper (modern).
pā kīʻaha v. to hold a glass, as to make a toast; to drink intoxicants EH
pākīʻaha v. var. spelling of pā kīʻaha to hold a glass, as to make a toast; to drink intoxicants...
pūkē kīʻaha v. to touch glasses, as before drinking.
lepo kīʻaha n. potter's clay, clay vessel. lit., cup dirt.
kaha vi. to drive, in basketball.
kaha n. line. see huinakaha, straight angle, i.e. an angle that has a measure of 180°, in...
kāhā vs. large, fat, plump, as of a well-fed dog.
kaha₁ nvt. to scratch, mark, check, draw, sketch; checkmark, to engravecut, cut open or slice lengthwise, as...
kaha₂ loc.n. place (often followed by a qualifier, as kahakai, kahaone, kahawai, and...
kaha₃ vi. to swoop, as a kite; to be poised, soar, as a bird (less used than kīkaha); to go by,...
kaha₄ vt. to desolate, plunder, cheat.
 
kaha₅ n. stage of a foetus in which limbs begin to develop.
kaha₆ vs. proud, haughty. See hoʻokahakaha.
kaha₇ n. a kind of tapa.
ʻākaha same as ʻēkaha bird's-nest fern.
hākaha to delay, detain.
kahakaha₁ to mark frequently, to draw lines, scratch; to cut lengthwise or into strips; to scarify, engrave;...
kahakaha₂ redup. of kaha₃ swoop...; pass by...; surf...
kahakaha₃ n. small stone larger than a pebble.
mākahakaha nvi. clearing, as rain.
hoʻomākahakaha to show signs of clearing
pākahakaha n. a native fern (Pleopeltis thunbergiana), with related forms in Asia and Africa, common on...
pepa kahakaha n. scratch paper.
ʻiwaʻiwa kahakaha lit., striped ʻiwaʻiwa.
ʻēkahakaha₁ n. juvenile or small form of bird's-nest fern.
ʻēkahakaha₂ var. name for limu loloa and limu uaua loli.
kīkahakaha redup. of kīkaha to soar, glide, poise, wheel, skim along, as a frigate bird...
māikoiko kahakaha n. a variety of sugar cane, a buff-brown and striped maroon when young, becoming olive brown and very...
hoʻokahakaha₁ caus/sim of kahakaha₁, to mark frequently, to draw lines, scratch; to cut...
hoʻokahakaha₂ to parade back and forth, make a display or exhibition; to show off, act the dandy; to drill, as a...
lā hoʻokahakaha n. holiday on which everyone dresses up, enjoys sports, parties. lit., display day.
hoʻopiha kaha vt. to supplement, as angles, in math. lit., fill (a) line.
kakaha redup. of kaha₁,₃ scratch, mark, cut...; swoop, pass by...
kakaha n. notes, as taken during a lecture, etc.; to take such notes; to make a note (of something)....
kākaha n. strip of barren land near the sea shore; shoal.
kīkakaha redup. of kīkaha soar, glide...
kauka kaha n. surgeon. lit., cutting doctor.
alakaha n. aisle, as in a supermarket. lit., way (to) pass by.
mākāhā n. sluice gate, as of a fish pond; entrance to or egress from an enclosure.
makaha₁ inflamed or swollen eye.
mākaha₁ vt. fierce, savage, ferocious; to seize property, to desolate, plunder, cheat
...
makaha₂ pig disease.
Mākaha₂ n. name of a star; this star and Mākohi-lani were near the Pleiades, and were said to be...
mākaha₃ same as mākahakaha clearing, as rain...
mākaha₄ vt. to speak disparagingly or insultingly of.
ʻomakaha see nohu ʻomakaha variety of nohu (fish)...
nohu ʻomakaha n. variety of nohu (Scorpaenopsis diabolus).
ʻāpana kaha n. line segment, in math.
huinakaha n. straight angle, i.e. an angle that has a measure of 180°, in math. lit., line...
hiʻona kaha n. cross section, in math. lit., appearance (when) cut open.
pakaha n. a native herb (Lepechinia [Sphacele] hastata) found only at altitudes of...
pākaha₁ vt. to cheat, fleece, plunder, rob, raid; robbery, raid, etc.
pākaha₂ n. a kind of shell, perhaps a conch.
maile pākaha n. a variety of maile (f. rotundata), with blunt ovate leaves.
hoʻopākaha to cause to cheat
uakaha same as uauakaha stiffness of neck...
uauakaha nvs. stiffness of the cords of the neck.
luakaha nvs. enjoyable, pleasant, as a place to which one is attached; to while away the time...
ʻēkaha₁ n. the bird's-nest fern (Asplenium nidus), widespread in the tropics, forming large rosettes...
ʻēkaha₂ n. a moss growing on rotted trees. Also limu ʻēkaha.
ʻēkaha₃ n. same as ʻēkaha kū moana black coral (Antipathes grandis), used medicinally...
kēkekaha same as kīkahakaha to soar, maneuver...
ʻawelike kaha n. grade point average (GPA). lit., grade average.
hoʻopiʻi kaha vt. bonus, extra credit, as a class assignment or question on a quiz. lit, raise grade. also...
kīkaha vi. to soar, glide, poise, wheel, skim along, as a frigate bird; to turn aside, detour, veer,...
ʻenekini kīkaha n. maneuvering engine, as for a spacecraft.
ʻokikaha vt. to slice off.
kīloi kaha vt. lead pass, in basketball; to throw such a pass. lit., drive pass.
kāpiʻokaha n. construction; to construct, as in making a surveying figure with the use of only a compass and a...
kōkaha n. condensation; to condense, as gas to liquid.
moʻolelo kaha n. storyboard, as in movie or video production.
hoʻokaha₁ caus/sim of kaha₁, to scratch, mark, check, draw, sketch, cut, cut open or slice...
hoʻokaha₂ caus/sim of kaha₃, to swoop, as a kite; to be poised, soar, as a bird (less used...
hoʻokaha₃ to extort. caus/sim of kaha₄, to desolate, plunder, cheat...
aukaha vs. desolate, dreary, nonproductive.
lāʻau kaha n. boom of a vessel. lit., turning stick.
kākau kaha n.v. to make lines, print, mark, paint, tattoo.
ʻUaʻukaha same as Kaʻuaʻukaha a lua fighting stroke...
Kaʻuaʻukaha n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the soaring petrel.
pahu kaha n. check box, as in computer programs. lit., box (to) check.
kūkaha vi. to stand sideways, as in making room for another to pass.
helu kaha vt. tally; to tally. lit., count (with) marks.
limu kaha n. a kind of liverwort.
pūkaha n. defensive end, in football.
laha₁ vs. extended, spread out, broad, published, circulated, distributed, disseminated, promulgated,...
laha₂ n. gourd calabash painted with patterns.
laha₃ n. a kind of yam with white flesh under the skin (HP 168), contrasting with those with...
lahalaha also said of a hen covering her chickens with her wings.
lālahalaha vs. to rise and swell, of surf before it breaks; broad, as a surface.
pālahalaha₁ (sometimes shortened to pālālā)
pālahalaha₂ (sometimes shortened to pālālā.)
pālahalaha₃ see moe pālahalaha, paʻi pālahalaha to dive, in volleyball...; to spike with open hand, in volleyball...
pā pālahalaha n. platter (preceded by ke). lit., flat plate.
pahi kaua pālahalaha n. cutlass. lit., flat war knife.
koʻe pālahalaha n. flatworm.
moe pālahalaha vi. to dive, in volleyball. Niʻihau.
paʻi pālahalaha vt. to spike with open hand, in volleyball. Nīʻihau.
lei pālahalaha same as lei papa flat lei, as for a hat; any lei on a flat surface, especially a feather lei...
līpālahalaha same as līpahapaha sea lettuce.
ʻōʻō pālahalaha n. trowel. lit., flat digging instrument.
hoʻopālahalaha redup. of hoʻopālaha₁
limu pālahalaha same as pālahalaha₂ a seaweed...
hoʻolahalaha redup. of hoʻolaha to spread abroad, publish...
Kālaha n. stroke in lua fighting.
lālaha vs. broad. lit., broad surface.
palalaha same as pālahalaha₁ spread out...
inoa laha n. common name, in science, as distinguished from a scientific name.
palaha vi. to slip and fall, stumble; smooth, slippery, slick.
pālaha₁ vs. spread out, extended, flattened, wide, broad, broadened.
pālaha₂ vi. to broil, of flattened-out flesh on coals.
pālaha₃ n. a kind of small ʻahi, a tuna (Germo alalunga).
pālaha₄ n. ti-leaf sandals.
heʻe pālaha n. an octopus settled on the ocean floor with tentacles spread out.
heepālaha n. each of two posts at the back wall of the ancient house, visible at the door.
heʻepālaha n. var. spelling of heepālaha each of two posts at the back wall of the ancient house, visible at the door.
Heʻepālaha n. a stroke in lua fighting.
Kaheʻepālaha n. a lua fighting stroke.
ʻahi pālaha n. albacore, Thunnus alalunga (family Scombridae). lit., flat ʻahi.
hoʻopalaha to cause to fall, trip, push over; to fall
hoʻopālaha₁ to spread, extend, flatten; leveling, flattening
hoʻopālaha₂ transitive of pālaha₂, to broil, of flattened-out flesh on coals...
lola hoʻopalaha n. roller. lit. flattening roller.
kūpalaha₁ n. designation for a koa tree with a thick, straight trunk, perhaps flat on one side or...
kūpalaha₂ n. temporary heiau temple.
ʻōlūpalaha n. cowrie shell used as an octopus lure.
lehoʻōlūpalaha see ʻōlūpalaha cowrie shell used as an octopus lure...
pelaha n. poster.
pena pelaha n. tempera paint. lit., poster paint.
maʻi laha n. contagious or infectious disease.
pailaha n. credit, as the name of a person who has contributed to a performance.
uhi laha see laha₃ a kind of yam...
kīlaha vs. broad, wide, ample, enlarged.
mokohuilahā n. all-terrain vehicle (ATV).
ʻololaha n. oval. Niʻihau.
paʻaʻololaha n. ovoid.
hoʻolaha to spread abroad, publish, advertise, broadcast, disseminate, distribute, circulate, make known,...
hoʻolaha see papa hoʻolaha, Papa Lawelawe Hoʻolaha sign, as political or business, etc...; Bulletin Board Service (BBS)...
hoʻolaha see hoʻolaha kūʻai advertisement, ad; commercial...
papa hoʻolaha n. billboard.
papa hoʻolaha n. sign, as political or business, etc. Niʻihau.
Papa Lawelawe Hoʻolaha n. Bulletin Board Service (BBS), on computer programs. lit., billboard service. abb....
kiʻi hoʻolaha n. poster. lit., advertising picture.
ʻōlelo hoʻolaha n. advertisement, ad, notice.
kumu hoʻolaha n. means of propagation, source of progeny.
laulaha vs. spread far and wide, as news, widespread; circulated, publicized; of common or general knowledge;...
laulaha see kula laulaha plain, expanse of flat land...
kula laulaha n. plain, an expanse of flat land. lit., widespread plain. also ʻāina kula...
ʻāina kula laulaha n. plain, an expanse of flat land. lit., widespread-plain land. also kula...
ʻoilaulaha n. public relations.
hoʻolaulaha to spread, circulate, publicize, make known
hoʻolaulaha vt. to publicize.
nuʻu laulaha n. plateau, high level land. lit, spread-out heights.
māhā n. net mesh large enough to admit the entrance of four fingers; net of such a mesh.
maha₁ n. temple, side of the head.
maha₁₀ rare var. of mahamaha₃ to show affection.
maha₁₁ n. fishes.
maha₂ n. gill plate of a fish.
maha₃ n. wings of a flying fish.
maha₄ n. preputium, foreskin.
maha₅ n. lower portion of a canoe manu.
maha₆ nvs. rest, repose, vacation; freedom from pain; at ease, comfort
 
maha₇ n. severed portion.
maha₈ same as mahamoe₁ attractive, sleek...
maha₉ same as māhana twin.
ʻaha maha n. place or assembly for practice of athletic games, as sham fights. lit., assembly for...
kaha maha n. dash (punctuation mark). lit., mark to rest.
kaha maha n. dash, in punctuation.
kahamaha vt. to interrupt, break into a conversation.
mahamaha₁ n. gill plate.
mahamaha₂ redup. of maha₆ to rest, stop
mahamaha₃ vs. to show or feel pleasure, love, affection; affectionate.
mahamaha₄ redup. of maha₇ severed portion...
mahamaha₅ n. a variety of taro, sometimes qualified by keʻokeʻo, white.
hoʻomahamaha caus/sim of mahamaha₃, to show or feel pleasure, love, affection;...
mākala maha n. temporalis muscle, i.e. the muscle of the side of the head. lit., temple...
kua maha n. back of the temple of the head.
hoai maha n. temporal suture.
ʻiʻo maha n. temple muscle.
hoʻomaha vacation; to take a rest or vacation; to retire, stop work; to obtain relief; to pause;...
hoʻomaha n. intermission.
hoʻomaha n. rest, in music.
manawa hoʻomaha n. time out, in team sports such as volleyball. Niʻihau.
hale hoʻomaha n. resthouse.
kiko hoʻomaha n. punctuation mark indicative of a pause, as comma, colon, semicolon, period. lit., resting...
kiko hoʻomaha n. comma.
puʻu hoʻomaha n. a resting place for travelers; easement, relief; to find such.
puʻuhoʻomaha n. var. spelling of puʻu hoʻomaha a resting place for travelers; easement, relief; to find such.
kaumaha vs. weight, in math.
kaumaha₁ nvs. heavy; weight, heaviness. fig., sad, wretched, dismal, dreary, downcast, troubled, depressed;...
kaumaha₂ nvt. sacrifice, offering; to make a sacrifice or offering.
ana kaumaha n.v. to weigh; weight.
keaka hopena kaumaha n. tragedy.
ʻumekaumaha n. gravity. lit., weight attraction.
ʻumekaumaha n. gravity.
piko ʻumekaumaha n. center of gravity.
mīkini hoʻopau ʻumekaumaha n. antigravity machine. lit., machine (that) cancels gravity.
hoʻokaumaha to burden, load down, laden. fig., to oppress, cause sadness or grief; sorrowful, woeful, sorry,...
nalu hoʻokaumaha vt. to ponder sadly, brood.
ʻumi kūmāhā num. fourteen.
naha₁ vs. bent, curved, bowlegged.
nahā₁ vs. cracked, broken, as a dish; smashed to bits, as masonry; to act as a purgative; to split;...
naha₂ nvi. union of a chief with his half-sister; their offspring was entitled to the kapu noho; to...
nahā₂ vi. to blot out from sight.
anahā reflection of light.
keanahā n. a specially built place reserved for the high chief on the platform of a double...
nahanaha redup. of naha₁ bent, curved...
nāhanahā redup. of nahā cracked, broken...
ʻōnahanaha redup. of ʻōnaha bowlegged, curved...
pōnahanaha redup. of pōnaha circle...
kupaianaha vs. surprising, strange, wonderful, amazing, extraordinary, unaccountable, marvelous; astonishing...
hoʻokupaianaha amaze. caus/sim of kupaianaha, surprising, strange, wonderful, amazing,...
kanahā₁ num. forty.
Kanahā₂ n. star name (no data).
nanahā redup. of nahā cracked...
kapanahā n. mild insanity.
kupanaha same as kupaianaha surprising, strange, wonderful...
moe naha see naha₂ union of a chief with his half-sister...
paʻipaʻinahā n. tapa cloak worn over the shoulder like a cape.
huinahā n. quadrangle, quadrilateral.
huinahā n. quadrilateral.
ʻōnaha vs. bowlegged, bent over, stooped, bent, arched; curved, crescent-shaped, as the moon;...
kīʻōnaha vs. bent, crooked, curved.
hoʻonahā to smash, shatter, crack, split; to take a purgative
hoʻōnaha to cause to be stooped, bent, bowlegged; to imitate the walk of a bowlegged...
ʻaila hoʻonahā castor oil. lit., purge oil.
lāʻau hoʻonahā n. cathartic medicine.
pōnaha₁ same as pōʻaha₁ circle, ring...
pōnaha₂ n. round swelling in the body.
hōʻaha vt. to make or braid ʻaha; to tie up a calabash.
koaha n. young shoots of mulberry plant used for medicine; soft mulberry fiber used for making fine white...
Poʻahā n. Thursday. abb. P4.
Pōʻahā n. Thursday; lit., fourth...
pōʻaha₁ n. circle, as of flowers; ring, as of tapa about a sore that prevents friction; a round support...
pōʻaha₂ general name for trailing plants.
pāhā vt. by fours, four at a time, four times; to distribute to four; to divide by four.
paha₁ nvt. to improvise a chant; an improvised or conversation chant, as the kepakepa.
paha₂ n. uncooked young taro leaves.
paha₃ same as kūpala a plant.
paha₄ n. a kind of surfboard.
paha₅ short for pahāha swollen, strut...
paha₆ part. maybe, perhaps, probably, possibly, may, might. (very common, used to make speech less blunt and...
ʻāpaha vi. to doubt; perhaps, maybe.
mea paha idiom. perhaps.
hapahā num. one fourth, one quarter, quarter, twenty-five cents; quarterly; tribute (Kin. 30:14)....
hapahā n. quarter, i.e. the coin.
hoʻomaha hapahā n. quarter rest, in music.
ʻāpana hapahā n. quadrant. lit., quarter piece.
pahapaha₁ redup. of paha₁,₅ improvise a chant; swollen...
pahapaha₂ same as līpahapaha sea lettuce.
pahapaha₃ n. Oʻahu name for a kind of stone used for poi pounders. Called makawī on...
pāpahapaha n. an edible seaweed, Ulva fasciata. Also līpahapaha, pahapaha,...
līpahapaha n. a general term for sea lettuce (Ulva fasciata and Monostroma oxyspermum), common...
ʻōpahapaha redup. of ʻōpaha
hoʻōpahapaha redup. of hoʻōpaha
hua hapahā n. quarter note, as in music.
lele hapahā vi. to count by fours.
hua mele hapahā n. quarter note, in music.
ʻoliapaha same as ʻoia paha maybe so.
ʻoia paha see ʻoia
papaha n. chance, possibility of an indicated outcome, in math.
pāpāhā redup. of pāhā by fours...
palena papaha n. potential. lit., limit (of) possibility.
līpaha same as līpahapaha a seaweed.
hili pā hā nvt. var. spelling of hili pāhā four-strand braid; to braid such.
hili pāhā nvt. four-strand braid; to braid such.
ʻōpaha nvs. lopsided, flattened on one side, dented, bent in, caved in, misshapen; dent,...
hoʻōpaha to make lopsided; misshapen
hānau pāhā n. quadruplets.
leokū pāhā n. quartet.
wauʻaha n. prayer for deliverance or thanksgiving.
kūʻaha short for kuaʻaha altar or place of worship in a private house...
kuahā₁ vs. six generations removed.
kuahā₂ num. four times, fourfold.
ipu kūʻaha short for ipu kuaʻaha container for sacred objects...
lua hā see papa lua hā two-by-four board or lumber...
papa lua hā n. two by four lumber.
papa lua hā n. two-by-four board or lumber.
lāʻau lua hā n. two-by-four lumber.
puluʻaha n. a snare used to catch shrimps and small fish, made of sennit and coconut midrib. lit., sennit...
pepeiao puluʻaha see puluʻaha
waha₁ n. mouth, opening, inner surface of a bowl, open top of a canoe, muzzle of a gun, oral, one who talks...
waha₂ n. neck of a dress.
waha₃ nvt. to carry on the back, as a child; a load so carried.
waha₄ n. square notch cut in the upper part of house posts, in which the wall plates (lohelau) were...
ʻāwaha nvi. to speak in a rude, harsh manner; rudeness.
paʻawaha n.v. gag; to gag the mouth. lit., make the mouth solid.
wahāwahā vt. to treat with contempt, scorn, despise, abhor, ridicule; be disgusted, defy.
kāwahawaha redup. of kāwaha vacant; hollow; furrowed, as a sea with waves...
ʻōwahawaha vs. grooved, furrowed.
hoʻowahāwahā caus/sim of wahāwahā, to treat with contempt, scorn, despise, abhor, ridicule; be...
-ʻauwahawaha hō.ʻau.waha.waha Redup. of hō-ʻauwaha.
hōʻauwahawaha redup. of hōʻauwaha to make a ditch, plow a furrow; to cut a wedge or fork...
kāwaha nvs. vacant; hollow; furrowed, as a sea with waves; hollowed, as a log; fissured;...
haka waha n. oral cavity. lit., mouth open space.
kaula waha₁ n.v. bridle, reins; to bridle. lit., mouth chain
kaula waha₂ n. line extending from sail tip to the ʻiako, boom, on the edge of the canoe.
laina kaula waha n. reins, lines. lit., bridle (rope mouth) lines.
hao kaula waha n. bit of a bridle.
pena waha n. lipstick. Niʻihau. also pena lehelehe.
peni pena waha n. lipliner. Niʻihau. also peni pena lehelehe.
wawaha to storm, rave, rant.
walewaha vs. to know a thing so well that it can be spoken without thought; letter-perfect; to know by rote or...
haʻi waha vt. word-of-mouth, verbal, oral; to tell verbally.
haʻi waha vt. oral. cf. palapala.
hōʻike haʻi waha n. oral report. also ʻōlelo hōʻike.
moʻolelo haʻi waha n. narration, as in movie or video production. lit., story (for) narrating...
ipu ʻai waha lit., melon to eat in mouth.
hao waha n. bit of a bridle. lit., mouth iron.
kowaha var. spelling of koaha mulberry fiber...
hoʻowaha₁ to talk excessively; to make faces; to make an opening or furrow; to dub out a canoe,...
hoʻowaha₂ caus/sim of waha₃, to carry on the back, as a child; a load so carried...
ʻauwaha n. geologic trench, as Aleutian Trench.
ʻauwaha₁ nvi. ditch, furrow, trench, gutter, canal, channel; groove, as in a tapa beater; to notch,...
ʻauwaha₂ outhouse, as for storing canoes.
hōʻauwaha to make a ditch, plow a furrow; to cut a wedge or fork
ʻauʻauwaha furrowed.
kaulu waha var. of kaunu waha incere love-making...
kaunu waha n. insincere love-making.

-eha

ēhā same as ēhē syllables repeated in chants...
ʻeha nvs. hurt, in pain, painful, aching, sore, pained; pain, injury, ailment, suffering, soreness, aching;...
ʻehā num. four; four times.
mea ʻeha n. dangerous weapon.
ʻehaʻeha great pain, agony, tribulation, many small pains; painful.
māʻehaʻeha much pain.
hōʻehaʻeha redup. of hōʻeha to torment, distress.
kōʻehaʻeha nvs. heat, sultriness; sultry, uncomfortably hot. fig., physical or mental distress or discomfort;...
hoʻokōʻehaʻeha to cause heat. fig., to distress
Kominika o ka ʻEha n. Passion Sunday. (Catholic term.)
māʻeha same as ʻeha pain.
hoʻomāʻeha same as hoʻoʻeha
ʻūhini wāwae hā n. bald locust. lit., four-legged grasshopper.
paneʻehā vt. to drag, haul.
hopeʻeha lit., pain-inflicting rear.
nalo hope ʻeha n. hornet (Puk. 23.28) and other Hymenoptera. lit., fly with stinging...
nalo hopeʻeha n. var. spelling of nalo hope ʻeha hornet (Puk. 23.28) and other Hymenoptera. lit....
heha nvs. lazy, indolent, drowsy; weariness following sexual gratification.
palaheha vs. lazy, negligent.
maheha same as heha indolent.
ʻoheha vs. var. spelling of ʻōheha somewhat lazy.
ʻōheha vs. somewhat lazy.
ōpūheha same as ōpūhea
wahī ʻeha n. var. spelling of wahīʻeha bandage.
wahīʻeha n. bandage.
wahīʻeha n. band aid.
mimiʻeha vi. painful urination; to urinate painfully.
keha nvt. height, lofty, high, prominent; to rise to the top. praise; pride, to brag, boast, dignity;...
kehakeha to flaunt.
hoʻokehakeha to act proudly; to cause pride.
pakakeha n. mat spread across a door for privacy.
mākēhā nvi. shish, to shish, swish, especially accompanied by flash, as of skyrockets; flash, as of lightning;...
lanikeha n. legendary part of heaven; frequent name for residences of high chiefs, as that of Kamehameha...
Moʻikeha the son of a migrant from Kahiki and the father of Kila. lit., remain [on]...
hoʻokeha to cause height, pride, boasting, etc. same as keha, height, pride, dignity; lofty,...
leha₁ vt. to glance about, as with expectation or furtively.
leha₂ vs. lazy, neglectful; to loaf.
ʻōlehaleha redup. of ʻōleha dazzling...
makaleha vi. to look about as in wonder or admiration, to glance.
ʻūhininēnē Makaleha n. palikū Kauaʻi tree cricket (Prognathogryllus spp.). lit., Makaleha...
pāpaka pūnāwai Makaleha n. Kauaʻi spring landhopper, a newly discovered amphipod. lit., Makaleha...
palaleha vs. indifferent, careless, slack, neglectful of duty.
hoʻopalaleha to neglect. caus/sim of palaleha, indifferent, careless, slack, neglectful of...
paleha vs. loose, slack, sagging; shaking, as a loose object.
ualeha vs. lazy.
leleha redup. of leha₁,₂ glance about; lazy...
ʻōleha vs. dazzled, bleary-eyed, as one ill or drunk; dazzling.
hōleha vt. to nibble at food.
kūleha₁ same as leha₁ to glance about, as with expectation or furtively...
kūleha₂ same as leha₂ lazy, neglectful; to loaf...
meha same as mehameha loneliness, solitariness, solitude, hushed silence; lonely, solitary; silent, as during the hush of taboo...
mehameha nvs. loneliness, solitariness, solitude, lonely, solitary; hushed silence; silent, as during the hush...
Kamehameha see pulelehua Kamehameha Kamehameha buttefly...
pulelehua Kamehameha n. Kamehameha butterfly.
kanaka noho mehameha n. person living alone, hermit.
hoʻomehameha to cause silence, loneliness; to hush
memeha same as mehameha
Kauanomeha n. a star, possibly Sirius. lit., placed in holy stillness. Other names are Kauluikua,...
Hikikaulonomeha n. the star Sirius.
monehā vs. far, distant.
pepeiao ʻeha n. earache.
hōʻeha vt. to inflict pain or punishment, to hurt, oppress.
mea hōʻeha n. dangerous weapon.
kaʻapehā n. castor bean, more commonly known as kolī or pāʻaila.
kaʻapeha₁ nvs. large mass of clouds; impressively big, large, even corpulent in a distinguished manner;...
kaʻapeha₂ vi. to spread wings or tail feathers.
kaʻapeha₃ vt. to fold over, as a bundle.
Kuaʻau Kaʻapeha n. Great Barrier Reef. lit., impressively big lagoon.
kaʻapeʻapehā n. a deep-sea fish said to resemble the moano.
Nāpēhā₁ n. name of a star.
Nāpēhā₂ name of a pool on Oʻahu over which the chief Kūaliʻi was said to have leaned to...
ʻopeha n. a native fern (Elaphoglossum aemulum variety), a small variety of ʻēkaha...
welu ʻeha n. gauze. lit., injury rag. also welu wahīʻeha (Niʻihau), ʻaʻamoʻo.
puʻu ʻeha n. sore throat.
ʻawehā n. hemoglobin.

-iha

ʻiha same as ʻihaʻiha
ʻihaʻiha nvs. feeling of discomfort of one needing to relieve himself; tight, taut, tense.
māʻihaʻiha redup. of maʻiha energetic, persevering...
hoʻoʻihaʻiha bloated, uncomfortable
maʻiha vs. energetic, persevering.
paʻiha same as ʻihaʻiha
waihā n. water upon which the breath () of the priest has been expelled in order to impart...
lāʻau kahi hā n. one-by-four lumber.
paiʻiʻihā n. a small, light-green, oblong fern (Dryopteris dentata), tapering at both ends and divided...
kiha₁ n. supernatural lizard (in such names as Kihalani-nui, Kiha-nui-lūlū-moku, and...
kīhā₁ nvi. belch, burp; to belch or burp.
kiha₂ var. of kihe₁
kīhā₂ vi. to rise and pitch, as a canoe in heavy seas; to dive under water, as a porpoise.
mōkiha short for moʻo kiha same as moʻo₁, lizard...
ʻaekai mokiha n. ancient type of tapa (no data).
hoʻokīhā caus/sim of kīhā₁, belch, burp; to belch or burp...
moʻo kiha same as moʻo₁ lizard...
moʻokiha var. spelling of moʻo kiha lizard...
liha₁ n. nit, louse egg.
liha₂ dreadful, fearful.
lihaliha₁ same as liliha₁ nauseated, nauseating, of rich or fatty foods only; very rich, of fatty, oily food... fig., heartsick, as over a tragedy; revolted...
lihaliha₂ many nits.
ʻōlihaliha vs. somewhat liliha [nauseated, revolted, heartsick...]
aualaliha n. a variety of ʻoʻopu goby fish found in both brackish and fresh water.
paʻaʻili hā n. four-sided solid (this term was said to be used formerly for a pyramid).
paʻaʻilihā n. tetrahedron, a space figure with four faces, in math.
hili hā nvt. four-strand braid; to braid thus.
liliha₁ vs. nauseated, nauseating, of rich or fatty foods only; very rich, of fatty, oily food, as of the...
liliha₂ many nits.
miha vs. silent, quiet.
hāmiha vs. calm, quiet.
mihamiha redup. of miha silent...
-mihamiha hoʻo.miha.miha To decorate, dot. Kūkeao-hoʻomihamiha-i-ka-lani (Kam. 65:58),...
ʻamihamiha same as ʻāwihiwihi redup. of ʻāwihi, to wink, ogle...
hoʻomihamiha to decorate, dot
aumiha nvi. to float off in the air, as miasma; evil spirits thought to attend graves.
niha same as kamaniha cross.
ʻāniha vs. unfriendly, angry, hardhearted, hostile.
nihaniha redup. of niha cross...
ʻānihaniha₁ redup. of ʻāniha unfriendly, angry, hardhearted, hostile...
ʻānihaniha₂ vi. nearly, almost.
pūnihaniha same as hoʻokamaniha sullen, cross...
maniha same as kamaniha sullen.
kamaniha same as hoʻokamaniha.
hoʻokamaniha sullen, cross, resentful, hostile, uncivil.
naniha n. an indigenous ʻoʻopu fish, Awaous genivittatus.
ʻīniha n. inch.
ʻīniha n. inch. abb. ʻīn.
ʻainiha nvs. bad temper; bad tempered, cross.
niniha redup. of niha cross...
ʻeono ʻīniha n. six inches, i.e. a warm-up exercise for sports such as volleyball.
hoʻihā intensive of hoʻi₅ (often written as two words).
ʻoia hoʻi hā interj. all right, then; so that's it after all. (About the same as ʻoia hoʻi: see...
ʻoi hoʻi hā same as ʻoia hoʻi hā
ʻoia nohoʻi hā same as ʻoia hoʻi hā
koihā n. weight, as for scales, etc.
piha nvs. full, complete, filled, loaded; full-blooded; completion, capacity, fullness;...
piha see helu piha, whole number or integer in math...; waiū piha, whole milk...
pīhā₁ n. material of any sort carried by flood waters or sea, flotsam and jetsam, driftwood, floating...
pīhā₂ n. a round herring (Spratelloides delicatulus); the largest is about 8 cm long; preferred...
pīhā₃ vi. to belch.
pīhā₄ poi pounder.
pihapiha n. gills, of a fish.
pihapiha₁ vs. full, complete; filled; full and flowing, as a garment; filed, as cards; completed, as a...
pihapiha₂ n. gills of a fish.
pihapiha₃ n. ruffle, fringe, as on a dress.
pihapiha₄ var. of ʻōpihapiha uncomfortable fullness...
ʻōpihapiha nvs. uncomfortable fullness after overeating; gaseous; somewhat full, as a pool.
hoʻopihapiha₁ to fill, complete; to file, as cards; frame, questionnaire, any kind of form to be...
hoʻopihapiha₂ to make a ruffle; ruffler, as on a sewing machine
mea hoʻopihapiha n. stuffing.
kumu pihapiha n. base of fish gills.
puhi a piha vt. to inflate, fill with air. Niʻihau. also hoʻopūhalalū.
palaoa huika piha n. whole wheat bread. cf. palaoa huika.
kaiapuni hoʻōla piha n. total healing environment. lit., complete healing environment.
ana piha n. measurement of capacity.
ʻaʻahu ʻoihana piha n. full regalia, dress uniform. Lit., full professional garment.
mana piha n. supreme, absolute power.
mahina piha n. full moon.
napoe piha n. whole grain. lit., full grain.
ʻīpiha n. filling, as of a tooth.
kai piha n. high sea, high tide, full sea, spring tide.
Hawaiʻi piha n. full-blooded Hawaiian.
kanipiha n. whole-step interval in music, a major second.
ʻōpiha rare var. of ʻōpihapiha uncomfortable fullness after overeating...
kinopiha n. denominator, in math. lit., complete body.
hoʻopiha to fill, complete, pervade, stuff, eat one's fill, cram; to fill out, as a growing child; to breed,...
hoʻopiha n. washer, as used in plumbing. Niʻihau.
pihi hoʻopiha n. washer, as used in plumbing. lit., button (for) filling.
waiū piha n. whole milk. lit., complete milk.
helu piha n. whole number or integer, in math. lit., complete number.
uihā vs. weary, tired, bored, tiresome, burdensome.
ʻāwiha same as ʻāweʻaweʻa faint trace, spot, glimpse; faint, dim; streaked, faded...
ʻāwihawiha redup. of ʻāwiha same as ʻāweʻaweʻa, faint trace, spot, glimpse; faint, dim; streaked, faded...

-oha

ʻohā n. taro corm growing from the older root, especially from the stalk called kalo;...
ʻōhā n. native lobelias.
oha₁ vs. spreading, as vines; thriving; to grow lush.
oha₂ nvt. affection, love, greeting; to greet, show joyous affection or friendship, joy.
ohaoha delight.
māohaoha similar to ohaoha
lauohaoha redup. of lauoha₂ dense, lush...
maoha same as maoa chafing from friction...
maʻoha vs. grayish, especially when contrasted with black, as of bird feathers, cloud-capped mountains,...
iwakālua kūmāohā num. twenty-four.
koaʻohā same as koaiʻe
waioha same as ohaoha joy.
ilioha n. horseweeds (Conyza spp.), tall, slender coarse weeds of the daisy family, established in...
kohā nvi. crack of a whip, report of a pistol, slapping sound, loud squeak; to resound thus, squawk,...
kōhā see noio kōhā noddy tern...
kohākohā redup. of kohā crack of a whip, report of a pistol...
kani kohā nvi. sudden loud sound, as the report of a rifle or pop of a paper bag, loud cry of a bird; to sound...
noio kōhā n. noddy tern (Anous stolidus pileatus), larger than the tern, noio; sooty, except...
loha₁ vs. drooping, wilting; hanging low, as a branch; beaten down, as by rain. fig., sullen, spiritless,...
loha₂ nvt. trimmings of corners and ridge of a thatched house; to put on these trimmings.
loha₃ short for aloha
loha₄ n. a variety of banana.
loha₅ a var. name for the kilu game.
aloha nvt., nvs. aloha, love, affection, compassion, mercy, sympathy, pity, kindness, sentiment, grace, charity;...
paʻaaloha same as paʻaloha keepsake, memento, souvenir...
mea aloha n. beloved or pitiful person or thing.
palaka aloha n. aloha shirt.
kala aloha n.v. sorcery to free a victim from power of the hana aloha, love inducing sorcery. lit., to...
hana aloha nvt. love magic; to practice love magic. There follows a pule hana aloha, prayer to evoke...
pule hana aloha see hana aloha love magic...
makana aloha n. gift of friendship or love; freewill offering.
pukana aloha n. souvenir of a beloved, gift from a loved one, keepsake.
ʻālana aloha n. peace offering, offering of love.
launa aloha n. friendly association, fellowship.
hoa aloha var. spelling of hoaloha friend...
paʻaloha n. keepsake, memento, souvenir.
Haehaekamanuokānealoha n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the birds of Kānealoha tear to bits.
lohaloha n. larva of damselfly and other dragonflies.
lohaloha₁ redup. of loha₁,₃ drooping...; aloha...
lohaloha₂ var. of lohelohe₂ dragonfly larvae...
lohaloha₃ n. cocoon.
ālohaloha (less used than hoʻālohaloha).
hoʻālohaloha to make love, express affection, gratitude or compassion; expression of love or affection
Lā Hoʻālohaloha n. Thanksgiving Day. lit., day for expression of affection.
palapala hoʻālohaloha n. written condolence.
mele hoʻālohaloha n. serenade.
wīlou lohaloha n. weeping willow. lit., drooping willow.
mōhai aloha n. free-will offering (Kanl. 12.6); love offering.
maiʻa loha n. an ancient Hawaiian variety of banana; trunk and leaf like maiʻa lele, fruit like...
pilialoha nvi. close friendship, beloved companionship, beloved relative; loving association; to have a loving or...
hoaloha n. friend. lit., beloved companion.
hōaloha rare var. of hoʻālohaloha. cf. hoaloha
noho aloha nvs. mercy seat (Heb. 9.5); on friendly terms; dwelling at peace; friendly...
hoʻohoaloha to make friends, be friendly, befriend
kinipōpō aloha n. aloha ball, in volleyball. Niʻihau.
naʻau aloha nvs. filled with aloha, beneficent, benevolent (similar to meanings of aloha).
manu aloha₁ n. lovebird.
manu aloha₂ n. parrot, so called because it extends greeting (aloha).
pū aloha n. gun salute.
maoloha n. large-meshed net used at makahiki ceremonies. It was filled with food and held at each of...
loloha redup. of loha to droop.
lāʻau hoʻoloha n. depressant. lit., drug which causes depression.
mohā vs. bright, clear, shining.
mōhā₁ vs. fully developed, as a flower; spreading widely, as plants; of fine physique, as a...
mōhā₂ see koloa mohā kind of duck...
koloa mohā n. shoveler or spoonbill (Anas clypeata), a migrant. lit., bright duck (said to be named for...
koloa mōhā n. var. spelling of koloa mohā shoveler or spoonbill (Anas clypeata)...
omōhā n. tapa design.
nohā var. of nahā cracked, broken...
manohā intensifier of mano₁
kōkoʻohā₁ n. companionship, partnership, association of four persons; one of four associates.
kōkoʻohā₂ var. of kokokoʻohā small, inferior, sweet potatoes...
kokokoʻohā n. small, inferior, and sometimes soggy sweet potatoes.
pohā n. stop, in linguistics.
pōhā short for pōhaku stone.
pohā₁ nvi. to burst, crack, break forth, crash, pop, bang; bursting, cracking, as of explosives or of a...
pohā₂ n. the cape gooseberry (Physalis peruviana), a South American perennial herb in the tomato...
pohā₃ same as pohāpohā a seaweed.
ʻapohā same as ʻōkuhe an ʻoʻopu, a fish.
pohāpohā₁ (cf. Marquesan pohapoha)
pohāpohā₂ n. a kind of passion flower, called running pop (Passiflora foetida), a tropical American...
pohāpohā₃ n. a non-edible, green seaweed (Dictyosphaeria cavernosa), small, round, hollow, that bursts...
kūlina pohāpohā popcorn. (Zea mays).
līpohāpohā same as pohāpohā₃ a seaweed.
hoʻopohāpohā redup. of hoʻopohā
hoʻopohā to cause to break, burst; to crack, as a whip
kauoha nvt. order, command, demand, testament, decree, precept, will, message, statement; to order, command,...
ʻaha kauoha n. probate court.
palapala kauoha n. last will and testament. lit., commanding document.
pale kauoha v. to break or ignore a law.
-kō kauoha hoʻo.kō kau.oha Executor of an estate (o-class).
hoʻokō kauoha executor of an estate (o-class)
ʻaha hoʻokō kauoha n. probate court.
luna hoʻokō kauoha n. executor.
luna kānāwai hoʻokōkauoha n. probate judge.
ʻōlelo kauoha nvt. decree, order, commandment; to order, decree.
Kumukauoha n. Sovereign Pontiff. lit., teacher of testament.
lauoha₁ n. sail of a vessel.
lauoha₂ vs. dense, lush, of vegetation.
lauoha₃ variation in vision, depending on distance of the object seen.
kuoha n. love prayer used by a kahuna hana aloha to invoke love in one of the other sex.
kūʻoha n. venereal disease of genitals, either sex.
kauwoha spelling used in letters by Queen Emma for kauoha, order, command...

-uha

uha n. large intestine, alimentary canal, colon. cf.
  uhahemo, hemorrhoids
...
ūhā same as puhi ūhā an eel.
ʻuha nvt. wasteful, extravagant; waste, extravagance; to waste.
ʻūhā see mākala kaʻakepa ʻūhā, mākala ʻūhā sartorius muscle crossing the anterior portion of the upper leg...; any muscle of the quadriceps femoris group...
ʻūhā₁ n. thigh, lap, shoulder; hindquarters, as of a horse, beef, or pig.
ʻūhā₂ n. foster parent of a chiefly child, or guardian, so-called because he might hold the child on his lap...
ʻūhā₃ var. of pūhā₁,₂,₃,₄ abscess; hollow; belch; breath air, as a sea turtle...
ʻūhā₄ rare var. of hāhā to grope.
auhā₁ n. molting, of a chicken.
auhā₂ n. outhouse, as for storing canoes; shed, shelter.
uhāuhā vi. to pant, puff, as a dog or as the wind.
ʻuhaʻuha prodigal, wastrel; to squander, debauch, dissolute.
ʻai ʻuhaʻuha nvt. to eat wastefully; a wasteful or riotous eater.
kākāuha vi. rigid, inflexible; stretched forth, as the arm (Puk. 6.6); oppressive; to display...
hoʻokākāuha to stretch forth, to make rigid; to oppress; to flex muscles, as in desire to show off one's...
mākala ʻūhā n. any muscle of the quadriceps femoris group, the group of muscles that extend the leg. lit.,...
palauha vs. very lazy.
maʻuhā vs. weary, aching, tired.
nanauha same as kākāuha rigid.
hoʻonanauha caus/sim of nanauha, same as kākāuha, rigid...
-pauhā hoʻo.pau.hā Similar to hoʻopaumanawa.
mākala kaʻakepa ʻūhā n. sartorius muscle crossing the anterior portion of the upper leg. lit., diagonal thigh...
hoʻopauhā similar to hoʻopaumanawa, to waste time; not worth doing, undesirable, unnecessary, waste...
kuauhā nvt. advice, counsel; advised.
hene ʻūhā n. inner side of the thighs where they join the body on either side of the genitals;...
uneune ʻūhā n. a kind of sitting wrestling with thighs of contestants shoved back and forth. lit., prying...
hūhā₁ nvi. chat, talk, rumor; to chat, talk.
hūhā₂ nvs. fat, unwieldy; such a person.
ʻūhīʻūhā vi. sonorous puffing and blowing sounds, as accompanying the surging of volcanic fires; to puff or blow...
puhi ūhā n. a variety of eel (Conger cinereus), mustache conger. It has a white ventral side and...
kuʻi ʻūhā see mākala ʻūhā any muscle of the quadriceps femoris group...
mākala kuʻi ʻūhā see mākala ʻūhā any muscle of the quadriceps femoris group...
kuha nvi. saliva, spittle, sputum, expectoration; to spit, expectorate.
kūhā n. power forward or four man, in basketball.
kuhakuha redup. of kuha saliva, spittle, sputum, expectoration; to spit, expectorate...
ipu kuha n. spittoon.
paʻa ipu kuha n. bearer of the chief's spittoon.
Luha n. wind associated with Hanalei, Kauaʻi.
kāluhāluhā nvs. of the sedge family; sedge.
kaluhā n. papyrus.
kaluhā₁ n. papyrus (Cyperus papyrus), a large African sedge, growing in water.
kaluhā₂ n. some other large sedges (as species of Scirpus), if growing in water.
kaluhā₃ n. name of a fish (no data).
maluhā n. mallow bush.
kūmūhā same as kumu ʻūhā groin...
nuha vs. sulky, sullen, peeved, peevish, stubborn; to sulk, balk.
nuhanuha redup. of nuha sulky, sullen, peeved, peevish, stubborn; to sulk, balk...
hoʻonuhanuha redup. of hoʻonuha
nanuha stingy.
kananuha vs. stubborn, sulky. cf. more common nuha.
hoʻokananuha to cause sulkiness; dull of hearing.
kolonuha same as kananuha
hoʻokolonuha same as hoʻokananuha to cause sulkiness; dull of hearing.
hoʻonuha to cause to sulk; to sulk
ʻeunuha n. eunuch. (Bib.)
nunuha sulky, moody, morose.
alo ʻūhā see mākala ʻūhā any muscle of the quadriceps femoris group...
mākala alo ʻūhā see mākala ʻūhā any muscle of the quadriceps femoris group...
hope alo ʻūhā see mākala ʻūhā any muscle of the quadriceps femoris group...
mākala hope alo ʻūhā see mākala ʻūhā any muscle of the quadriceps femoris group,,,
ʻolouha vs. overstuffed with food, an insulting epithet. lit., sagging intestine.
makani holo ʻūhā n. cold wind. lit., wind running [over] thighs.
pūha n. var. spelling of pūhā₂ hollow, as a tree.
pūhā₁ nvi. abscess, burst sore, ulcer; to break, burst.
pūhā₂ n. hollow, as a tree.
pūhā₃ vi. to belch, burp, clear the throat, hawk up phlegm.
pūhā₄ vi. to breathe air, as a sea turtle.
pūhā₅ n. a brown seaweed (Colpomenia sinuosa), cushion-shaped, hollow, surface smooth and uneven;...
maʻi pūhā n. ulcer, running sore.
lonopūhā₁ n. art of healing, especially of wounds, abscesses.
lonopūhā₂ n. a class of heiau, probably for healing.
hoʻopūhā caus/sim of pūhā₃, to belch, burp, clear the throat, hawk up phlegm...
kahu ʻūhā n. the high chief who attended an infant chief, carried him, and sat him on his lap (ʻūhā)....
kumu ʻūhā n. groin, joining of leg and torso. lit., source of thigh.
kumu ʻūhā see mākala ʻūhā any muscle of the quadriceps femoris group...
mākala kumu ʻūha see mākala ʻūhā any muscle of the quadriceps femoris group...

-ia

-ia     -…ia     -aia     -bia     -dia     -eia     -gia     -hia     -iia     -kia     -lia     -mia     -nia     -oia     -pia     -ria     -sia     -tia     -uia     -via     -wia    

-ia

-ia pas/imp.
iʻa n. fish or any marine animal.
ʻia part. marking pas/imp. (sometimes written as a part of modified word).
ʻīā n. yard, a unit of measurement. no abbreviation.
ia₁ pronoun. he, she, it. (See e ia nei for use of ia as a second person vocative.)
iā₁ yard (unit of measure).
iʻa₁ n. fish or any marine animal, as eel, oyster, crab, whale.
ia₂ demon. this, that, aforementioned.
iā₂ yard (spar on a sailing vessel).
iʻa₂ n. meat or any flesh food.
iā₃ part. replacing i₁,₅, and sometimes used before kai, uka, ʻō,...
iʻa₃ n. any food eaten as a relish with the staple (poi, taro, sweet potato, breadfruit),...
Iʻa₄ n. Milky Way.

-aia

aia aia i loko o ka papa. to take a class.
aiʻa interj. Here! Here it is!
ʻaiā nvs. ungodly, godless, irreligious, wicked, unbelieving, careless of observance of taboos;...
aia₁ idiom. there, there it is, there are (sometimes shortened to ai, with loss of the following part....
aia₂ idiom. depending on, only if, only when, whatever, whenever.
ʻā ʻaia n. legendary bird believed to have taken the shape of the ʻā, booby bird.
ʻaʻaia vs. demented.
ʻāʻaia n. var. spelling of ʻā ʻaia legendary bird believed to have taken the shape of the ʻā, booby bird.
haia pas/imp. of hai₂ to pursue.
haiā₁ n. retainer or follower of a chief.
haiā₂ same as haihaiā wicked person; wicked, unholy...
naha iʻa n. small school of reef fish, such as manini. also naho iʻa .
haihaiā₁ nvs. wicked person; wicked, unholy.
haihaiā₂ vi. to prevent the gods from hearing a rival's curses by acting insane (eating poison, going naked),...
iāia₁ him, her; to him, to her; because of or due to him or her (the particle and...
iāia₂ while he or she, as soon as he or she, at the time that he or she (the particle and...
ʻaiʻaiā redup. of ʻaiā ungodly, godless, irreligious, wicked, unbelieving...
hōʻaiʻaiā caus/sim of ʻaiʻaiā, redup. of ʻaiā, wicked and impious...
ʻōnohiāiʻa n. cataract of the eye. lit., eyeball like fish, so called because of alleged similarity of a cataract...
kelemānia ʻia n. poi crock.
piaia n. young manini fish. Niʻihau.
kā ia same as kāna possessive.
kaia- a prefix which indicates a clustering together. cf:
    kaiahale...
kāia₁ vi. fast asleep (used with hiamoe.)
kāia₂ vi. to swing, as arms.
haleakaiʻa same as pōniu and ʻinalua, the balloon vine. lit., house of the fish, so called...
pala kaia n. a variety of sweet potato.
makaia a rare term defined in For. 5:165 as a swift runner; probably makaiʻa.
mākaia nvi. revenge, vengeance, treachery, betrayal, traitor, betrayer, turncoat;...
makaiʻa₁ n. whitened pupil of a blind person's eye, cataract. lit., fish eye.
makaiʻa₂ n. a kind of stone, used for adzes and poi pounders.
makaiʻa₃ n. see makaia rare, 'a swift runner' in Fornander...
kumakaia nvt. traitor, turncoat; traitorous; to betray; to abuse one who has been kind to one.
hoʻokumakaia caus/sim of kumakaia, traitor, turncoat; traitorous; to betray; to abuse one who...
līkaia vi. to retire. also hoʻomaha loa, rītaia.
laʻia rare var. of laʻi
alaia n. small thin surfboard, as of breadfruit or koa wood, and heavier than the olo...
hala iʻa n.v. sin of eating a forbidden fish or meat; failure to offer essence of fish or flesh to the gods...
kālaia pas/imp. of kālai
malaia₁ soured, a sour disposition, crosspatch.
Malaia₂ nvs. Malay, Malaya, Malaysia.
Malaia n. var. spelling of Malae Malaya.
Galilaia var. spelling of Kalilaia Galilee...
Kalilaia n. Galilee.
ulaia same as ʻūlala crazy...
kulāia nvi. festive, festivities; festive.
lā kulāia n. Day of celebration in honor of a chief.
hoʻokulāia same as kulāia festive, festivities; festive; celebrate....
maiʻa n. all kinds of bananas and plantains (for banana cultivation, see Kam. 76:37–9)....
poka maiʻa n. banana poka. (Passiflora tarminiana) A destructive introduced plant, a variety of...
Mū ʻai maiʻa n. name of a mythical people; they were not tiny like the Menehune. lit., banana-eating...
Mū-ʻai-maiʻa n. var. spelling of Mū ʻai maiʻa name of a mythical people; they were not tiny like the Menehune. lit....
pīlali maiʻa n. honey in a banana blossom, fed to small children.
Kona Hili Maiʻa n. name of a Kona wind with protracted rains. lit., Kona wind smiting bananas.
hulimaiʻa n. name of a reddish-brown honey-sucking bird (no data). lit., banana seeker.
poi maiʻa n. mashed ripe bananas and water.
ʻiʻo lau maiʻa n. yellowish grain in wood, especially koa, named for its resemblance to the yellow color of...
luma ʻia capsized.
pū maiʻa n. banana stalk.
ʻōpuʻu maiʻa n. the root bud and buds of a banana plant, and the sheaths enclosing them.
na ia same as the poss. nāna, but rare.
naia vs. insecurely tied.
naiʻa n. porpoise, dolphin.
helu hana ʻia n. var. spelling of helu hanaʻia composite number.
helu hanaʻia n. composite number.
manamana iʻa n. fish stick. lit., fish finger.
pana iʻa n.v. fishing spear shot by a bow; to shoot fish thus.
aliʻi koa i komikina ʻia n. commissioned officer.
aliʻikoa i komikina ʻia n. var. spelling of aliʻi koa i komikina ʻia commissioned officer.
hōʻaiā to act wickedly or lead others astray
koaiʻa var. of koaiʻe a native tree (Acacia koaia), much like the koa but smaller...
holoāiʻa nvi. to swim like a fish; to get the bends; to drown, sink; the bends, caisson...
hoʻoholoāiʻa caus/sim of holoāiʻa, to swim like a fish; to get the bends; to drown, sink; the...
paia nvs. wall, side of a house, clearing in a forest (often translated bower); walled in, as by...
paiʻā n. bracken, a fern (Pteridium aquilinum var. decompositum). also...
paʻia vs. temporarily deaf, as from ascending to a high altitude.
pāʻia v. fenced in; struck.
 
papaia same as mīkana papaya
pāpāia n. an offering or place for offering, as of kava.
pepa paia n. wallpaper.
manuʻaipapaia n. linnet, house finch, or papaya bird (Carpodacus mexicanus frontalis), introduced before...
rītaia vi. to retire. also līkaia, hoʻomaha loa.
hana mua ʻia vs. second hand, done before.
pua iʻa n. fish spawn.
wāiʻa n. season in which fish are numerous.
waia₁ nvs. disgraced; shame, dishonor.
Waia₂ n. name of a star.
Waia₃ a son of Hāloa noted for corruption and sin. lit., dishonor.
lawaiʻa₁ nvi. fisherman; fishing technique; to fish, to catch fish.
lawaiʻa₂ n. cormorant.
Lawaiʻa₃ n. name of a group of seven stars.
hā lawaiʻa see hā₆ sinker.
lawalawaiʻa to fish here and there.
kai lawaiʻa n. fishing grounds.
pono kai lawaiʻa n. fishing rights.
pāpaʻi lawaiʻa n. fisherman's hut.
lako lawaiʻa n. fishing tackle.
ulawaiʻa vt. to fish, of many persons or often.
hoʻowaia to disgrace, put to shame

-bia

bia var. spelling of pia₇ beer...
Gamabia n. Gambia.
hale hana bia var. spelling of hale hana pia brewery...
Arabia var. spelling of ʻAlapia Arabia...
ʻArabia n. Arabia, Arabian.
Saudi ʻArabia n. Saudi Arabia; Saudi.
rutabia var. spelling of lukapia root beer...
Kolomebia n. Colombia; Colombian.
Kolumebia var. spelling of Kolumepia Columbia...
Serebia n. Serbia.
Libia n. Libya; Libyan.
Namibia n. Namibia; Namibian.
Zamibia n. Zambia; Zambian.
Karibia var. spelling of Kalipia Caribbean...

-dia

Akadia var. spelling of ʻAkakia Arcadia...
leinadia var. spelling of leinekia reindeer...
leinedia var. spelling of leinekia reindeer...
Kamabodia n. Cambodia; Cambodian.
melodia var. spelling of melokia melody...

-eia

ʻeiʻa emphatic variation of eia: here! here it is!
eia₁ idiom. here, here is, here are, present (as response to roll call). cf. ʻeiʻa, Numerous idioms...
eia₂ n. this place.
kiʻi hoʻoheheʻe ʻia n. molten or cast image.
heia₁ pas/imp. of hei₁ net, snare, stratagem, ruse...
heia₂ n. piece of hair, tooth, fingernail, small bone, or the like of a deceased beloved, kept and offered...
heheia pas/imp. of hehei redup. of hei₁, to entangle...
āēī eia interj. chant ending.
kēia demon. this, this person, this thing; the latter. For kēlā mea kēia mea see...
keʻia var. of kēia
koe kēia idiom. except for this, however, but, furthermore
kahua hōʻikeʻike iʻa n. aquarium, as a building or park where collections of sea life are displayed. lit., site (for)...
hale hōʻikeʻike iʻa n. aquarium.
kumu hoʻohālikeʻia n. example, pattern.
hōʻike ʻia given, as in a math problem. lit., indicated.
kokeiʻa n. prairie dog.
leia pas/imp. of lei₁,₂
-leia Hoʻo.leia (a) Name of a star. (b) (Not cap.) Pas/imp. of hoʻolei.
lēʻia nvs. abundance; full.
kapuaʻi mahele ʻia vs. cloven-footed.
Waileia n. name of a morning star.
keʻaawaileia n. fishhook with more than one barb; small stick with hooks at each end and line in the middle, as...
Hoʻoleia₁ name of a star
hoʻoleia₂ pas/imp. of hoʻolei to cast, throw, heave, toss, pitch; to put a lei on oneself or...
kānāwai kākau ʻole ʻia n. unwritten law, common law.
paikauleia pas/imp. of paikaulei gad about...
huleʻia n. a kind of soft pumice stone.
mokuleʻia same as kāhala amberfish.
me ia with him, her; like this, similar to this.
meia n. mayor.
neia demon. similar to kēia this, but mostly Biblical.
nēia var. spelling of neia this...
neʻia var. spelling of neia this...
pe neia same as pe kēia, penei.
pēia₁ demon. thus, like this, this way (less definite than penei).
pēia₂ vt. to say.

-gia

Perugia var. spelling of Pelukia₂ Phrygia...

-hia

hia n. desire, delight.
-hia₁ interr. how many? How much? (Follows ʻa-, ʻe-, or pā-.)
hiʻa₁ nvt. to make fire with the fire-plow; the act of making fire thus.
-hia₂ pas/imp.
hiʻa₂ shuttle or needle for making nets; to knot or fasten the meshes of a net; to form a network; to...
ahia vs. faded.
ʻāhia n. tinder resulting from plowing with the fire plow; the powdery rubbings that...
ʻāhia n. powdery tinder.
ʻahia₁ same as ʻāhiahia faint, obscure, faded; dim, as colors in tapa or cloth....
ʻahia₂ inter. how many?
aʻahia pas/imp. of aʻa₂ to send greetings or love; joyous hospitality...
kaniaʻāhia pas/imp. of kaniaʻā
laʻahia pas/imp. of laʻa₁,₂ sacred, holy, devoted...; cursed, defiled...
Puʻuwai Laʻahia n. Sacred Heart.
maʻamaʻahia familiar.
loaʻahia pas/imp. of loaʻa to find, get, obtain, discover, acquire, have, take, earn, gain...
paʻahia pas/imp. of paʻa₁ firm, solid, tight, solidified, adhering, durable, fast, fixed...
ʻāwaʻahia pas/imp. of ʻāwaʻa₁ trench, ditch...
waʻawaʻahia pas/imp. of waʻawaʻa₁ furrowed...
pēʻāhia vs. flammable, flammability; also inflammable, inflammability.
hiʻahiʻa redup. of hiʻa₁, hiʻa₂ to make fire with the fire-plow...; to knot or fasten the meshes of a net...
hiahia₁ vs. faded, gray, hazy.
hiahia₂ var. of hiehie attractive, distinguished...; superb...
āhiahia vs. var. spelling of ʻāhiahia faint, obscure, faded; dim, as colors in tapa or cloth.
ʻāhiahia vs. faint, obscure, faded; dim, as colors in tapa or cloth.
pā hiahia n. performing art.
pāhiʻahiʻa redup. of pāhiʻa
puahiahia redup. of puahia₁, puahia₂ spry, quick...; hazy, gray...
hoʻohiahia caus/sim of hiahia₂, var. of hiehie, redup. of hie,...
makahia nvi. roving, unsteady, restless eyes; sleepless.
alahia rare pas/imp. of ala₂,₃ to waken, stay awake; awake...; to rise up, arise, get up, come forward...
-alaalahia hoʻā.laala.hia Pas/imp. of hoʻālaala.
hoʻālaalahia pas/imp. of hoʻālaala to keep awake; to awaken or reawaken; to incite to action...
halahiʻa vt. to fail to hit, miss.
makalahia₁ vs. sleepless, awake.
makalahia₂ pas/imp. of makala₁ to loosen, undo, untie, open a little, liberate or set at liberty...
malahia pas/imp. of mala₁,₂ aching; sour...
mamalahia vs. sour, as poi.
hoʻālahia to awaken; wakefulness, insomnia. caus/sim of alahia, rare pas/imp. of...
palahiʻa vi. to glide.
hoʻowelahia vs. pasteurized. lit., heated (to kill germs).
holahia pas/imp. of hola₁ same as hohola, to spread...
lanahia pas/imp. of lana₁ floating, buoyant; moored, afloat, adrift...
lanalanahia pas/imp. of lanalana₁ redup. of lana₁, floating...
ʻaʻinahia pas/imp. of ʻaʻina crackling, snapping...
ʻaloʻahia n. emotional stress.
pāhia inter. How many to each? How many in a group?
pāhia How many to each, to a group?
pāhiʻa nvt. a slipping, falling down; oblique cut; obliquely, as of clipping, cutting, falling; to...
pāhiʻa see ʻoki pāhiʻa cut diagonally...
ʻoki pāhiʻa vt. to cut diagonally. also ʻoki ma ka pāhiʻa.
hoʻopāhiʻa vt. touch pass, in basketball; to make such a pass.
puahia₁ vs. spry, quick.
puahia₂ vs. hazy, gray.
wāhia pas/imp. of wāhi cleave, split...
wāhia vs. decomposed, i.e. broken down into component parts, as through chemical reaction.
ʻawahia₁ pas/imp. of ʻawa₂ sour
ʻawahia₂ vs. toxic.
ʻawahia₃ pas/imp. of ʻawa₃ rain, mist...
ʻawaʻawahia pas/imp. of ʻawaʻawa₁,₂ redup. of ʻawa₂, sour, bitter, poisonous..., bitter, sour, tart...; redup. of ʻawa₃, cold mountain rain, fog, mist...
wāwahia pas/imp. of wāwahi
olowahia n. pāwehe mat pattern listed by Brigham.
ʻehia num. inter. how many, how much, what price; also used with the meaning of no matter how many or much, so very...
ʻehia how, what, as in asking about any kind of measurement. Niʻihau. also he...
haehia pas/imp. of hae₁,₂,₃ wild, fierce; to bark; to tear...
paehiʻa vt. to fasten ʻaho sticks to thatching, of a house.
ʻeʻehia nvs. overcome with fearful reverence, terror-stricken, awe-stricken; awe-inspiring, solemn; fear,...
keʻehia pas/imp. of keʻehi₁ to stamp, tramp, step, tread; to brace with the feet; to rebel against, repudiate...
keʻekeʻehia redup. of keʻehia pas/imp. of keʻehi₁, to stamp, tramp, step, tread; to brace with the feet; to rebel against, repudiate...
hehia pas/imp. of hehi to stamp, tread, step on, deny...
makehia pas/imp. of make₂ desire, want...
lehia vs. skilled, expert, as in fishing; deft.
kaʻalehia n. gymnastics; gymnast. lit., skilled twisting and turning.
kūpalehia vs. immune.
welehia pas/imp. of wele₁,₂ same as waele, weed, clear...; suspended, hanging, fine, thin, as thread...
lehilehia vs. coordinated, having physical dexterity.
Aholehia n. stroke in lua fighting.
ʻAholehia n. var. spelling of Aholehia stroke in lua fighting.
holeholehia pas/imp. of hole₁
hāʻulehia pas/imp. of hāʻule to fall, drop, tumble down; dropped...
pau lehia vs. expert; to be such.
paulehia vs. to be overwhelmed (Kel. 107); completely, totally immersed, absorbed.
pehia pas/imp. of pehi to throw, throw at, pelt...
pepehia pas/imp. of pepehi₁
kuʻipēhia vs. to be cancelled (out), in science or argumentation; cancellation.
ʻaihuehia var. spelling of ʻaihueea pas/imp of ʻaihue, to steal, rob, pilfer, filch, cheat...
hoʻokāwaihia vt. to hydrolyze.
hihia n. problem or difficulty, as in the plot of a story.
hihia₁ nvs. entangled, interwoven, involved, perplexed, hampered, rank, snarled, obscure and difficult to...
hihia₂ n. lawsuit or case before the court, trial.
ahiahihia pas/imp. of ahiahi overtaken by evening.
pili hihia vi. to become involved in gambling, usually disastrously; in the old days, to bet one's life or wife;...
hoʻohihia to get into difficulties, entangle, perplex, beset with trouble Mat. 26.31,...
ʻakihia var. spelling of ʻakihi birds...
-malihia hoʻo.mali.hia Pas/imp. of mali₂.
hoʻomalihia pas/imp. of mali₂, to tie, as bait to a hook...
ʻilihia n. a kind of haʻiwale (Cyrtandra begoniaefolia), on East Maui, having unequal...
ilihia₁ to have gone aground.
ilihia₂ vi. stricken with awe, reverence, dread (PH 33); overcome, thrilled, as by...
iliilihia redup. of ilihia
hulihia overturned; a complete change, overthrow; turned upside down. Chants about Pele with...
hulihia vs. upside down.
auhulihia pas/imp. of auhuli to overturn, overthrow, upset; to till...
ʻimihia pas/imp. of ʻimi to look, hunt, search, seek...
ʻimiʻimihia pas/imp. of ʻimiʻimi
nihia pas/imp. of nihi₂ stealthily, quietly...
kanihia pas/imp. of kani₁
kanikanihia pas/imp. of kanikani redup. of kani₁, sound or noise of any kind..., kani₂, strong, hard, tough..., kani₃, to satisfy a need, particularly thirst...; chattering, noisy, jingle...
kunikunihia pas/imp. of kunikuni to burn...
ʻopihia vs. compressed or collapsed, as a file in a computer program.
ʻohia pas/imp. of ʻohi₁ gather, harvest...
ʻōhiʻa₁ n. two kinds of trees.
ʻōhiʻa₂ n. tomato.
ʻōhiʻa₃ n. a native variety of sugar cane: deep-red and green striped cane when young, becoming bronze-red and...
ʻōhiʻa₄ n. a variety of taro.
ʻōhiʻa₅ n. a red birthmark, said to be caused by the pregnant mother's longing for mountain apples (ʻōhiʻa...
ʻōhiʻa₆ vs. tabooed, as food patches during famine, so-called because people did not eat from their taro...
haohia pas/imp. of hao₃,₄ scoop, grasp, plunder; come with force, as wind or rain...
kaula ʻōhiʻa n. strong outrigger lashing used on deepwater canoes, probably so called because of the hardness of...
ohohia enthusiasm; enthusiastic, delighted, pleased; enthusiastic acclaim.
wai ʻōhiʻa n. juice or cider of mountain apples; cider in general; tomato juice.
waiʻōhiʻa n. a variety of sugar cane.
hiʻohia vs. discovered, existence revealed.
mea hiʻohia n. find, as an archeological find. lit., discovered thing.
ʻohiʻohia redup. of ʻohia gather, harvest...
piʻohiʻa same as kanawao₁ small trees.
kōhia pas/imp. of kōhi₄ to hold back, check, restrain...
kōkōhia pas/imp. of kokōhi
kukohia pas/imp. of kuko strong desire, whether good or bad...
lohia₁ pas/imp. of lohi₁,₂ slow...; sparkle...
lohia₂ short for loʻohia possessed, stricken...
ʻalohia pas/imp. of ʻalo₁ to dodge, evade, elude, avoid...
nalohia pas/imp. of nalo₁ lost, vanished, concealed, hidden, forgotten, missing...
kūnalohia vs. invisible. lit., (in a) state of disappearance.
kualohia₁ pas/imp. of kualo
kualohia₂ n. reported to be a kind of grass used in thatching.
walohia₁ pathos; touching, pathetic.
walohia₂ pas/imp. of walo same as uwalo, to call, resound...
kilohia pas/imp. of kilo to watch closely, spy, examine, look around, observe...
kilokilohia redup. of kilohia pas/imp. of kilo₁, to watch closely, spy, examine, look around, observe...
olohia pas/imp. of olo₁,₂ to rub back and forth, grate, saw...; to resound, sound long...
holohiʻa vi. to dart this way and that, as children at play; to veer at an angle, miss.
kaiolohia n. calm, tranquil sea. fig., peace of mind.
Waiolohia n. a Kauaʻi wind.
hiolohia pas/imp. of hiolo to tumble down, collapse; overthrown, defeated...
hoʻohiolohia caus/sim of hiolohia, pas/imp. of hiolo, to tumble down,...
kiolohia same as puʻukaʻa a sedge.
kolohia pas/imp. of kolo₁,₂,₄
mālolohia pas/imp. of mālōlohi same as mālohilohi, redup. of malohi, drowsy...
kūmalolohia pas/imp. of kūmalolo
kuolohia₁ pas/imp. of kuolo₁,₂ rub...; tremble...
kuolohia₂ n. probably all endemic species of a genus of sedges (Rhynchospora), with tufted stems,...
kulohia vs. var. spelling of kūlōhia languid, lounging about. lit. state of slowness.
kūlōhia vs. languid, lounging about. lit. state of slowness.
komohia pas/imp. of komo₁,₂ enter, dress, put on...
komohia vs. made a basket, in basketball. cf. hoʻokomo i ke kinipōpō.
wainohia₁ probably similar to waipahē courteous, gentlemanly...
wainohia₂ safe, safety.
konohia pas/imp. of kono₁
nonohia pas/imp. of nono₁ red, redness; rosy-cheeked; red-faced, as from sunburn...
hoʻohia caus/sim of hia, desire, delight...
ʻiʻo ʻōhiʻa n. ʻōhiʻa wood grain; reddish grain of koa wood.
kōkoʻohia inter. how many? (Of associated persons.)
loʻohia vs. possessed, overwhelmed, stricken; to befall, happen.
 
haku ʻōhiʻa n. ʻŌhiʻa log to be carved into a canoe (also malu ʻōhiʻa, Kam....
malu ʻōhiʻa n. taboo ceremonies when an ʻōhiʻa tree was cut to be carved into images; the log...
uhia pas/imp. of uhi₁ covering, cover, veil, film, lid, solid tattooing, tent...
hauhia pas/imp. of hau₃ same as hahau₁, to hit, smite, beat, tap...
-hahauhia hoʻo.hahau.hia To be struck: see hahau. Ua hoʻohahauhia ka lāʻau e ke kanaka,...
hoʻohahauhia to be struck.
makaʻuhia pas/imp. of makaʻu fear; frightened, afraid, cowardly, timid, unsafe, dangerous...
paʻuhia vi. overcome with sleep; overwhelmed with desire; overtaken by evil or calamity.
...
hoʻopaʻuhia to cause to fall into a deep sleep, as a drug
paʻupaʻuhia redup. of paʻuhia overcome with sleep; overwhelmed with desire; overtaken by evil or calamity...
hoʻopaʻupaʻuhia redup. of hoʻopaʻuhia
kuhia₁ pas/imp. of kuhi₁,₂ point...; suppose...
kuhia₂ n. referent, in math (o class).
kuhia₃ n. reference, note, as in a book or research paper.
hakuhia vs. invented.
hoʻohakuhia vt. to invent.
kiko kuhia n. reference point, in math; reference object, as in science. lit., referent...
mokuhia pas/imp. of moku to cut
ukuhia pas/imp. of ukuhi₁ to pour out, dip, as water...
luhia n. a variety of shark.
maluhia nvs. peace, quiet, security, tranquillity, serenity; safety; solemn awe and stillness that reigned...
hoʻomaluhia to cause or give peace, protect; to arbitrate between warring parties
malumaluhia redup. of maluhia peace, quiet...
paluhia pas/imp. of palu₁
waluhia₁ pas/imp. of walu₁
waluhia₂ n. bird name (no data).
uluhia₁ pas/imp. of ulu₁ to grow, increase, spread; growth; increase or rising of the wind; to protect...
uluhia₂ pas/imp. of ulu₂ possessed by a god; inspired by a spirit, god, ideal, person, as for artistic creation...
kuluhia pas/imp. of kulu₁ to drip, leak, trickle; to flow, as tears...
inuhia pas/imp. of inu to drink; a drink, drinking...
unuhia pas/imp. of unuhi₁ to take out, withdraw...
kīloulouhia pas/imp. of kīloulou redup. of kīlou, hook; to catch with a hook...
poʻuhia var. of paʻuhia overcome with sleep...
puhia pas/imp. of puhi₁,₂,₃ to burn, set on fire, bake...; to blow, puff; blowhole...; to extract, as water from steam...
paʻapūhia vs. concentrated. cf. kaiaka.
wai paʻakai paʻapūhia n. brine, i.e. a concentrated solution of salt or ocean water. lit., concentrated salt water....
hoʻopaʻapūhia vt. to concentrate, i.e. make less dilute. cf. hoʻokaiaka.
kapuhia pas/imp. of kapu
wai puhia n. wind-blown water or spray, as of a waterfall; name of the "upside-down" waterfall in Nuʻu-anu...
hopuhia pas/imp. of hopu₁ to seize, grasp, take, catch, capture, arrest...
kupuhia pas/imp. of kupu sprout, growth; offspring; upstart...

-iia

lāʻau iki ʻai ʻia n. edible herb. cf. Roma 14.2. lit., small eaten plant.
kiʻi kālai ʻia n. carved image, graven image.
lama paʻipaʻi ʻia lit., mixed rum.
maleiʻia vi. to be decked with leis.
hiʻia pas/imp. of hiʻi₁ to hold or carry in the arms, as a child; to bear; to nurse or tend a child...
mahi iʻa vt. aquaculture. lit., cultivate marine animals or plants.
palapala hoʻohiki ʻia n. affidavit.
palaoa hoʻowali ʻia n. dough.
palaoa hoʻowaliʻia n. var. spelling of palaoa hoʻowali ʻia dough.
makemakika hoʻopili ʻia n. applied mathematics. lit., referred mathematics.
ʻiʻo pipi i wili ʻia n. hamburger, ground round steak. lit., ground beef flesh.
kini iʻa n. canned fish.
poʻiiʻa n. predator; to prey; predatory.
piʻia pas/imp. of piʻi₁ to go inland or overland, to go or walk up, climb...
ʻauiʻia n. agentive case.
hui ʻia vs. incorporated, united, joined.
Mokuʻāinahuiʻia n. United States.
lama hoʻohuihui ʻia n. mixed alcoholic drink, cocktail, highball. lit., mixed rum.
pila kīkoʻo hoʻohuihui ʻia n. blanket warrant.
huaʻōlelo hoʻohuiʻia n. compound word.
muimui iʻa n. swarm of fish.
helu hoʻonui ʻia n. multiplicand.

-kia

-kia pas/imp. similar to ʻia.
kīʻā same as pūʻā to feed from mouth to mouth.
kia- a prefix to types of canoes.
kia₁ n. pillar, post, pole; prop, mast of a ship, spar; nail, spike; rod used in snaring birds with...
kia₂ nvt. to concentrate or direct, especially in sorcery; evil force of black magic; a sorcerer might...
kia₃ vt. to steer.
kia₄ n. deer, hart.
kia₅ nvs. dear.
kia₆ n. gear, as in machinery.
ʻĀkia n. Asia; Asian, Asiatic.
ʻākia₁ n. endemic shrubs and trees (Wikstroemia spp.) with small leaves, tiny yellowish flowers, and...
ʻākia₂ n. Solanum nelsoni. Niʻihau.
ʻākia₃ vi. to ferment; very sour, as poi.
ʻākia₄ pas/imp. of ʻaki₁ to take a nip and let go, snap; to nibble, as fish...
ʻĀkia₅ nvs. Asia; Asian, Asiatic.
hakia pas/imp. of haki to break or snap...
hākia nvt. pin, nail, spike; to fasten, nail.
ʻohākia (perhaps a pas/imp., Gram. 6.6.3.)
pākiʻakiʻa vs. wanton.
kākia₁ nvt. to nail down, to wedge or fasten tightly; nail, pin, wedge.
kākia₂ n. cassia.
ʻAkakia n. Arcadia.
kekakia n. stadia, in surveying (RSV), furlong (KJV).
kui kākia n. tack, small nail, wedge, plug.
kalakia n. grace.
malakia rare var. of malahia pas/imp. of mala₁, aching...
mākiʻa conj. maybe, perhaps, probably.
mākia₁ nvs. aim, motto, purpose; to aim or strive for, to concentrate on.
mākia₂ nvt. pin, nail, wedge, spike, stake, bolt; to nail, bolt, pin; crucify, to establish, as a kingdom;...
mākia₃ vt. to set, as a record.
Kalemakia n. Dalmatia.
ʻanakia nvs. anarchy, anarchist.
lanakia n. ranger.
manakia n. manager.
luna kia n. upper part of a pillar, chapiter.
Solowakia n. Slovakia.
Tiekasolowakia n. Czechoslovakia; Czech, but only when referring to the former country of...
lekia vt. to covet.
hale kia n. portico; veranda with pillars; porch of pillars.
ʻekalekia n. church (the organization, not the building; usually pronounced...
luna ʻekalekia n. var. spelling of luna ʻekalesia alderman, lay church official.
kahu ʻekalekia n. pastor of a church.
heluʻekalekia n. church census.
Mālamaihaneʻelekia n. unidentified star.
Kelekia n. Celsius. abb. Klk.
Pelekia nvs. Persia; Persian.
kulekia n. Crusader.
mēkia n. major, as an academic field of specialization.
mekia₁ n. major (the military title).
mekia₂ n. Messiah.
Nū Hamekia n. New Hampshire.
Nūhamekia n. New Hampshire; New Hampshirite, New Hampshireman.
kakiana mekia n. sergeant major.
Melenekia nvs. Melanesia; Melanesian.
Polenekia nvs. Polynesia; Polynesian.
leinekia n. reindeer.
Maikonekia nvs. Micronesia; Micronesian.
kikepepekia n. dyspepsia.
kūpēkia vs. nervously afraid.
hikia vt. to aim carefully, as with stone, spear, or gun.
-kikiʻa hoʻo.kikiʻa Same as hoʻokiʻekiʻe.
hoʻokikiʻa same as hoʻokiʻekiʻe to elevate, promote, lift up; proud, lording it over others, overbearing, disrespectful or disobedient to seniors, vain; promotion, elevation, conceit...
ʻEukalikia₁ n. Eucharist.
ʻeukalikia₂ n. eucalyptus tree.
pilikia nvi. trouble of any kind, great or small; problem, nuisance, bother, distress, adversity, affliction,...
pilikia n. ka ʻimi ʻana i ka pilikia no ka hoʻoponopono ʻana. Troubleshooting.
kūlana pilikia n. jeopardy.
luna wehe pilikia n. representative in the old Hawaiian parliament. lit., officer who removes...
haipilikia n. pest, as any plant or animal detrimental to humans or their interests.
lāʻau make haipilikia n. pesticide. lit., poison (for) pests. also lāʻau haipilikia.
pipilikia redup. of pilikia trouble of any kind, great or small; problem, nuisance, bother, distress...
hoʻoponopono pilikia vt. to solve a problem, i.e. resolve a difficulty. cf. huli hāʻina, ʻimi...
hoʻopilikia to cause trouble, bother, disturb, inconvenience; to lead into difficulty, get into trouble,...
pōpilikia n. trouble, distress, tribulation, straits, disaster, calamity, ordeal, hardship, adversity,...
oeoe haʻina pōpilikia n. siren warning of disaster.
hoʻopōpilikia to cause distress, harm, trouble; to afflict
-pau pilikia hoʻo.pau pili.kia To attend the calls of nature. lit., to put an end to...
hoʻopau pilikia to attend the calls of nature. lit., to put an end to trouble
hoʻopaupilikia see lumi hoʻopaupilikia bathroom...
wahi hoʻopau pilikia n. toilet, rest room.
lumi hoʻopau pilikia n. var. spelling of lumi hoʻopaupilikia bathroom. lit., room (for) relieving discomfort.
lumi hoʻopaupilikia n. bathroom. lit., room (for) relieving discomfort.
polikia nvs. tied tightly, not easily unfastened. fig., severe suffering.
mikia pas/imp. of miki₁,₂ quick, active, nimble, prompt, alert...; to suck in, dip in, to shrink...
Melanikia nvs. Melanesia; Melanesian.
Poinikia nvs. Phoenicia; Phoenician.
Maikonikia var. spelling of Maikonekia Micronesia...
kunikia n. trademark.
ʻuiki ʻā n. filament, as in a light bulb. lit., wick (for) lighting.
ʻokia vs. cutaway.
ʻokia₁ pas/imp. of ʻoki to cut...
ʻOkia₂ n. wind name, Hālawa, Molokaʻi.
Kapadokia var. spelling of Kapakokia Cappadocia...
Keokia n. Georgia; Georgian.
ʻukulele ʻokia n. cutaway ʻukulele.
kaiʻokia vi. separated by sea, spared, set apart, separated (see kānāwai).
kānāwai kaiʻokia n. ...perhaps the most famous kānāwai, promulgated by the god Kāne after the flood...
kōkia var. of kōkī₁ extremity, tiptop, topmost; upper limit...
Kapakokia n. Cappadocia.
Kekokia nvs. Scotland; Scotch, Scottish.
Kekokia n. Scotland; Scot, Scots, Scottish. also Sekotia.
Nowa Kekokia n. Nova Scotia.
lokia nvs. roan, as a horse.
melokia n. melody.
holokia vi. to dart, as a bird.
lolokia n. coconut stem.
pokia n. pole smeared with gum so that birds lighting on it will be caught.
lāʻau kia n. stick for snaring birds.
hukia pas/imp. of huki₁,₂ pull, tug; fit, convulsion...
waiū kia n. condensed milk. lit., deer milk, so called because the first cans of condensed milk had a picture...
kūkia vi. firm, steady, steadfast.
Lūkia n. Russia; Russian.
lukia₁ short for luʻukia coconut fiber lashing...
Lukia₂ nvs. Russia, Russian.
Pelukia₁ nvs. Prussia; Prussian.
Pelukia₂ n. Phrygia.
kūpoukia n. socket in canoe for mast. lit., stand mast pole.
luʻukia nvt. coconut fiber lashing; to lash thus.
pāʻūoluʻukia ornamental sennit lashing of canoe float to outrigger boom, said to have been named for the...
nuʻukia n. vision, as in the vision statement of an organization.
ala nuʻukia n. mission, as in the mission statement of an organization. lit., vision...

-lia

lia var. of liha₁ louse egg...
-lia pas/imp. suffix corresponding to ʻia.
liʻa₁ nvt. strong desire; yearning, amorous; to wish for ardently, crave.
liʻa₂ n. fear, chills.
alia idiom. to wait, stop; before; usually as a command: Stop! Wait a minute!
ālia₁ nvs. salt bed, salt-encrusted area; salty, brackish.
ālia₂ n. name of two kauila or māmane sticks carried by priests before the...
kaʻalia rare pas/imp. of kaʻa₁,₃,₄,₅ to roll, turn, twist, wallow, wind...; to go past, pass by, reach...; to pay...; to manage, run, be in charge of...
hoʻokaʻalia pas/imp. of hoʻokaʻa
paʻalia pas/imp. of paʻa₁ firm, solid, tight, solidified, adhering, durable, fast, fixed...
waʻawaʻalia same as waʻalia to dig a trench...
hoʻowaʻawaʻalia caus/sim of waʻawaʻalia, same as waʻalia to dig a trench... cf....
hoʻowaʻalia pas/imp. of hoʻowaʻa to dig a trench.
haliʻa nvt. sudden remembrance, memory, especially of a loved one; fond recollection; to recall, recollect...
halia₁ pas/imp. of hali carry, fetch...
halia₂ same as hākālia slow...
hoʻohaliʻa to evoke reminiscence or recollection; remembrance; to remind
pokipoki ālia n. brine shrimp, genus artemia. lit., brackish pokipoki.
ālialia same as ālia salt bed, salt-encrusted area; salty, brackish...
ālialia n. marsh, with salt or brackish water and no trees.
hāliʻaliʻa redup. of haliʻa sudden remembrance, memory...
hoʻohāliʻaliʻa remind, reminiscent. caus/sim of hāliʻaliʻa, redup. of hāliʻa....
pālialia var. of ālialia
ūlialia n. coincidence.
kalia₁ pas/imp. of kali₁ to wait, loiter, linger, tarry; loiterer; hesitant, slow...
kalia₂ n. a native tree (Elaeocarpus bifidus), with long-stemmed, ovate leaves and greenish flowers,...
kalia₃ n. a variety of sweet potato.
hākālia vs. slow, dilatory [used idiomatically].
hoʻohākālia to delay, slow down; slow, dilatory; hesitation.
Hunakalia nvs. Hungary; Hungarian.
Hunakalia n. Hungary; Hungarian. also Hunagaria.
pakalia pas/imp. of paka₁,₂ strain; to correct...
ʻAlekanekalia n. Alexandria.
Ikalia nvs. Italy; Italian.
ʻĪkālia n. Italy; Italian.
lōkālia₁ n. coral plant (Russelia equisetiformis), a Mexican low shrubby plant, 30 to 120 cm high, with...
Lōkālia₂ n. Rosalie.
Kaukaliʻa n. star name.
Pulukalia n. Bulgaria, Bulgarian.
Pulukalia n. Bulgaria; Bulgarian.
-pukalia hoʻo.puka.lia To bring forth. Ē ke ao uli, hoʻopukalia mai kīnohinohi (Kep....
hoʻopukalia to bring forth
ʻAukekulalia nvs. Australia; Australian.
ʻiwaʻiwa ʻAukekulalia lit., Australian maidenhair.
mālia rare var. of mālie calm, quiet, serene...
malia₁ pas/imp. of mali₂ to tie, as bait to a hook...
maliʻa₁ same as malia₂ perhaps, maybe...
malia₂ conj. perhaps, maybe (usually followed by o or paha).
maliʻa₂ vt. to recollect, recall.
Somalia n. Somalia; Somalian.
Hikianalia n. name of a star, described as medium-bright and near the equator; visible from April to September;...
Kanalia n. star name (no data).
nānālia pas/imp. of nānā to look at, observe, see, notice, inspect...
kuanalia var. spelling of kuanalio northern heavens and its stars...
hoʻālia to stop, check, restrain, wait
Auseturalia var. spelling of ʻAukekulalia Australia...
Italia var. spelling of Ikalia Italy...
ʻĪtālia n. Italy; Italian.
nuʻalia pas/imp. of nuʻa₁ thick; piled one on top of the other, as leis, mats, or ocean swells...
kawalia n. cavalier.
Pawalia n. Bavaria.
ʻelia pas/imp. of ʻeli to dig, excavate...
kēlia n. terrier.
pekalakelia n. harp (RSV), psaltery (KJV).
makelia n. material.
makelia n. material, a general term but not relating to cloth.
ʻAlekelia n. Algeria; Algerian.
wekelia n. wedelia, a ground cover.
kipikelia n. diphtheria.
ʻīlio kēlia n. terrier.
melia n. all species and varieties of plumeria (Plumeria) or frangipani, small, broad-topped trees,...
pua melia see melia plumeria.
Monepelia n. Montpelier, the capital of Vermont.
Kipelia n. Siberia.
Lipelia n. Liberia.
Lipelia n. Liberia; Liberian.
Hikikauelia n. name of a star; according to some, Sirius.
ʻaihuelia var. spelling of ʻaihueea pas/imp of ʻaihue, to steal, rob, pilfer, filch, cheat...
ʻiliʻā n. a variety of taro.
ʻaʻīlia pas/imp. of ʻāʻili to struggle for breath...; to pull, as weeds...
hailia pas/imp. of haili₁ sudden remembrance...
vigilia var. spelling of wikilia vigil...
hīlia₁ pas/imp. of hili₁,₂,₃,₄
hīlia₂ n. a native bird (no data).
hīkiʻilia pas/imp. of hīkiʻi binding, tying; to tie, bind, make fast...
Kikilia nvs. Sicily; Sicilian.
Kikilia n. Sicilian.
Sikilia var. spelling of Kikilia Sicily...
wikilia n. vigil.
līlia n. any kind of lily.
milia pas/imp. of mili₁ to handle, feel of, fondle, caress...
pilia pas/imp. of pili₁,₃ cling; concern...
Piliʻā n. rain name, Kanikū, Hawaiʻi.
wilia pas/imp. of wili₁ to wind, twist, writhe, crank, turn, screw, drill, bore...
manaʻolia pas/imp. of manaʻo
Peolia n. Peoria.
Monogolia n. Mongolia; Mongolian.
kolia₁ pas/imp. of koli₁ to whittle, pare, sharpen, peel; to trim...
kolia₂ pas/imp. of to draw. pull...
ʻEkuakolia see Kini ʻEkuakolia Equatorial Guinea
Kini ʻEkuakolia n. Equatorial Guinea.
wīkōlia Pua wīkōlia. Rhododendron.
Wīkōlia n. Victoria.
wikolia₁ n. a fine lawn used in dresses; victoria lawn.
Wikolia₂ n. Victoria.
pua wīkōlia n. rhododendron. lit., Victoria flower, named for the Victoria Gardens in...
Monokolia n. Mongolia, Mongolian.
Monokolia n. Mongolia; Mongolian.
lolia pas/imp. of loli₁ change, turn...
mikololia vs. var. spelling of mīkololia changeable or varying in appearance, as the sea.
mīkololia vs. changeable or varying in appearance, as the sea.
hoʻololia caus/sim of lolia,
pololia n. jellyfish.
pololia n. jellyfish.
kūlōlia₁ pas/imp. of kūlō long waiting or enduring.
kūlōlia₂ vs. of changed appearance, as of plants in different seasons (Kep. 89); grief-stricken, said...
pūlōlia pas/imp. of pūlō pass by...
mōlia vt. to set apart for the gods; to sacrifice or offer to the gods; to bless; to curse.
...
kauomolia n. host, as of a parasite.
mikinolia n. magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora), a tree from southeastern United States, with large, white,...
ponolia vs. practical.
pōlia rare pas/imp. of pō₁ dark, obscure, benighted...
ulia nvs. accident; sudden; to come upon suddenly.
ulia n. accident.
aulia pas/imp. of au₂,₃ current, to flow, as a current...; movement, eddy, tide, motion...
ʻaulia pas/imp. of ʻau₁ to swim
kaulia₁ hung, suspended, hanging.
Kaulia₂ n. name of a star called the chief of the month of Ikiiki because it appears in that...
makaʻulia pas/imp. of makaʻu
Hikikaulia var. spelling of Hikikauelia name of a star...
kāmaulia pas/imp. of kāmau₁,₂ to keep on, continue, persevere...; to drink, especially intoxicants...
haʻimaulia n. matrix, i.e. a rectangular array of numbers, symbols or functions which are often added or...
hoʻomaulia vt. to calculate.
naulia pas/imp. of nau chew...
paulia rare pas/imp. of pau₁ finished, ended, through, terminated, completed...
kuʻupaulia pas/imp. of kuʻupau to do with all one's might or strength, exert oneself...
ʻinikua ulia n. accident insurance.
hulia pas/imp. of huli₁,₂ to turn, reverse, to curl over, as a breaker, to change, as an opinion or manner of living...; to look for, search, explore, seek, study...
kūliʻa vt. to desire greatly.
kūlia₁ to stand, halt, etc.
kūlia₂ vt. to try, strive.
kūlia₃ vs. outstanding, fortunate, lucky.
ʻAkulia n. Assyria.
Manakulia n. Manchuria.
ʻAukekulia nvs. Austria; Austrian.
ʻAukekulia n. Austria; Austrian.
melekulia n. Mercury, the metallic element, in chemistry.
Melekulia n. Mercury.
kenekulia n. century.
mokulia pas/imp. of moku to cut
hoʻokūlia caus/sim of kūlia₂, to try, strive...
pukulia pas/imp. of puku₁ to gather together, pucker; shrunken, contracted...
pōulia n. emergency.
keʻena mālama pōulia n. emergency facility, emergency room. lit., room (to) take care of...
poho lāʻau pōulia n. first aid kit. lit., emergency medical pouch.
kuʻulia pas/imp. of kuʻu₂
pupuʻulia pas/imp. of pupuʻu to double up, draw the limbs together...

-mia

mia pas/imp. of mī₁ urine...
-mia pas/imp. suffix.
laʻamia n. calabash tree (Crescentia cujete), introduced from tropical America, fruit used for...
Mekopakamia n. Mesopotamia.
lamia var. spelling of lamie ramie...
lāmia n. lemur.
pāmia vs. used, second-hand.
makekemia n. macadamia.
ʻimia pas/imp. of ʻimi to look, hunt, search, seek...
lūkīmia n. leukemia.
ʻanakomia n. anatomy.
lomia pas/imp. of lomi
ʻumia pas/imp. of ʻumi₁ to strangle, choke, suffocate, stifle, throttle, smother, suppress; to repress, as desire...
haumia nvs. uncleanliness, filth, defilement, abomination; defiled, indecent, obscene, vile, lewd, unclean...
haumia n. pollution.
hoʻohaumia to pollute, defile, befoul, besmirch, contaminate...
hoʻohaumia see kumu hoʻohaumia source pollution...
kumu hoʻohaumia n. source pollution. lit., source causing pollution.
kumia same as kualakai₁ a sea creature.
lumia pas/imp. of lumi₁ to crowd uncomfortably; to overturn, pound, crush, as the surf...
inumia pas/imp. of inu to drink...

-nia

nia vs. smooth, round, bald; calm, as a smooth sea.
-nia pas/imp. suffix.
niʻa nvt. malicious gossip or accusation; slanderous; to accuse falsely or by trapping,...
ʻānia vs. scorched, singed, parched; hot, as an oven.
ania₁ breezy.
ania₂ vs. smooth.
ʻAlabania n. Albania; Albanian.
kahania₁ vs. smooth-shaven, smooth, unclouded.
kahania₂ vs. sour, as of poi.
niania redup. of nia smooth...
niʻaniʻa redup. of niʻa malicious gossip or accusation...
āniania vs. smooth, calm.
ʻāniania redup. of ʻānia scorched...
māniania redup. of mania shuddering sensation as on looking down a great height, or hearing a saw filed; dizziness...
hoʻoniania caus/sim of niania, redup. of nia smooth...
kani ʻā n. dial tone, on a telephone. lit., turned-on sound.
Pelekania nvs. Britain; British.
Pelekānia n. Britain, British; English. cf. Pelekāne. ʻŌlelo Pelekānia....
Kolumepia Pelekania n. British Columbia.
Pekania n. Bethany.
kīkānia₁ n. weed (RSV), tares (KJV). zizania.
kīkānia₂ n. cockleburs (Xanthium spp.), coarse herbs, bearing tenacious burs about 2.5 cm...
kīkānia₃ same as kīkānia haole
ʻakaʻakai kīkānia n. a common variety of onion.
pōpolo kīkānia n. apple of Sodom, yellow-fruited or thorny pōpolo (Solanum sodomeum), from the...
likānia n. litany.
lānia vt. to warm, toast, or wilt over a fire, as young pandanus leaves.
alania vs. smooth, even, not rough.
kalania vs. smooth, as the sea.
walania nvs. anguish, burning pain, woe, torment; anguishing, smarting.
walawalania redup. of walania anguish, burning pain, woe, torment...
wawalania same as walawalania pain.
hoʻowalania to cause pain, wound
mania₁ nvi. shuddering sensation as on looking down a great height, or hearing a saw filed; dizziness; dizzy;...
mania₂ vs. inactive, drowsy, sleepy.
mania₃ same as mani₁, dull, as a blade; slick; smooth, as a water-worn...
mania₄ same as mani₂ cool off, of heat...
mania₅ n. lump, as on the skin.
mania₆ Pena paʻa mania. Enamel.
koea a mania vs. eroded smooth.
pena paʻa mania n. enamel. lit., paint (that) hardens smooth.
kalamania vs. level, even, smooth, as a cliff, calm sea, or sheer surface.
Tasamania n. Tasmania.
kelemania n. var. spelling of kelemānia₂ earthen crock as used for poi, said to have been introduced from Germany.
Kelemānia n. Germany; German.
Kelemānia₁ nvs. Germany; German.
kelemānia₂ n. earthen crock as used for poi, said to have been introduced from Germany.
pipi Kelemānia n. fresh corned beef, as opposed to canned. lit., German beef.
hoʻomania₁ to cause sleepiness, drowsiness, drowsy, sleepy
Romānia n. Romania; Romanian.
laumania vs. smooth, sheer, steep, even.
hoʻolaumania to smooth; to spread out smoothly and evenly; to free of bumps or lumps
hoʻolaumania vt. to smooth, as in a computer program. see laumania, smooth, sheer, steep,...
pania pas/imp. of pani₁ to close, shut, block...
Kepania nvs. Spain; Spanish.
Kepania n. Spain.
hoʻokepania to act like or mimic Spaniards or Spanish.
ʻAlepania n. Albania; Albanian.
Sepania n. Spain, Spanish.
ʻEpipania n. Epiphany.
Betania var. spelling of Pekania Bethany...
Beretania var. spelling of Pelekania Britain...
litania var. spelling of likānia litany...
Beritania var. spelling of Pelekania Britain...
Mauritania n. Mauritania; Mauritanian.
Lituania n. Lithuania.
Tanazania n. Tanzania; Tanzanian.
Lepupalika Hui Pū ʻia ʻo Tanazania n. United Republic of Tanzania.
Kenia n. Kenya; Kenyan.
penikenia n. Sacrament of confession.
walenia var. of walania anguish, burining pain...
welenia same as walania anguish, burning pain, woe, torment...
ʻĀmēnia n. Armenia.
ʻAlemenia nvs. Armenia; Armenian.
Aremenia var. spelling of ʻAlemenia Armenia...
Bosenia n. Bosnia.
penitenia var. spelling of penikenia Sacrament of confession...
ʻaihuenia var. spelling of ʻaihueea pas/imp of ʻaihue, to steal, rob, pilfer, filch, cheat...
Solowenia n. Slovenia.
ʻInia n. East Indian.
ʻĪnia n. India; Indian, i.e. referring to India and its peoples.
ʻĪnia₁ nvs. India; East Indian.
ʻīnia₂ n. the pride of India (Melia azedarach), a tree from the Old World, naturalized in Hawaiʻi. It...
Sadinia var. spelling of Kakinia Sardinia...
Sādīnia n. Sardinia.
kuhinia vs. fat, rich, satiated with rich or fatty food. (See kuhikuhi₂ and -nia).
puaʻakuhinia same as pākahakaha a fern.
kuhikuhinia redup. of kuhinia fat, rich, satiated with rich or fatty food...
Kakinia n. Sardinia.
kākīnia n. sateen.
ʻenekinia n. engineer.
Wilikinia n. Virginia; Virginian.
ʻilinia same as ʻĪnia₂ the pride of India flower and plant.
ninia pas/imp. of nini₁
nininia pas/imp. of ninini
manoninia pas/imp. of manoni mixed feelings as of joy and sorrow, unhappiness...
hoʻomanoninia caus/sim of manoninia, Pas/imp. of manoni mixed feelings as of joy and...
Peneselevinia n. Pennsylvania; Pennsylvanian.
Penekelewinia n. Pennsylvania; Pennsylvanian.
ʻonia pas/imp. of ʻoni to move, stir, shift, fidget, squirm...
Makedonia var. spelling of Makekonia Macedonia...
Makedonia n. Macedonia.
Kaledonia var. spelling of Kalekonia Caledonia...
Nu Kaledonia var. spelling of Nū Kalekonia New Caledonia...
Nūkaledonia n. New Caledonia.
honia pas/imp. of honi₁,₂,₃
paionia nvs. pioneer.
konia pas/imp. of koni
koniā vs. stubborn, unyielding, sulky.
mahakonia n. mahogany, the wood.
Makekonia n. Macedonia.
Kalekonia n. Caledonia.
Nū Kalekonia n. New Caledonia.
kikonia n. stork.
pīkonia n. begonia (garden variety).
pīkōnia n. begonia.
monia pas/imp. of moni₁ to swallow, gulp down, absorb...
ʻamonia n. ammonia.
ʻamonia n. ammonia.
numonia n. pneumonia.
nūmōnia n. pneumonia.
ʻanonia₁ pas/imp. of ʻānoni to mix, interweave, intertwine, mixed. fig., confused, doubtful...
ʻanonia₂ same as alani wai a plant.
hoʻonia to make smooth and even, as in carving; to remove all vestige of vegetation
ponia pas/imp. of poni₁ anoint, consecrate...
ʻEsetonia n. Estonia.
ʻunia n. adult ʻūhini, locust; cricket.
kunia pas/imp. of kuni₁,₂,₃
pekunia n. petunias (Petunia xhybrida), garden herbs grown for their bright, attractive,...
pekunia n. petunia.
punia₁ pas/imp. of puni₁,₂,₃,₄ surrounded, overcome, pervade...; fond of...; deceived...; completed...
punia₂ n. head cold.
punia₃ n. a kind of coconut, the husk of which is chewed for its sweet juice.

-oia

ʻo ia var. spelling of ʻoia₂ he, she, it...
oia to keep doing, persevere, continue.
ʻoia₁ nvs. truth; true. Often used idiomatically to mean this, namely this, namely, thus, that's it, that's...
ʻoia₂ part. ʻo + pron. ia₁, he, she, it.
ʻaeʻoia vi. to be well supplied with comforts and necessities.
lāʻaeʻoia n. past days of youth, strength, beauty, prosperity.
wāʻaeʻoia same as lāʻaeʻoia
hoiʻa n. Niʻihau name of a sea tern.
hoʻia pas/imp. of hoʻi to leave.
naho iʻa n. small school of reef fish, such as manini. also naha iʻa.
kioia see pānini kioia cholla, a kind of cactus...
pānini kioia n. cholla, a kind of cactus.
ko ia var. spelling of kō ia his, her, hers, its...
kō ia same as kona his, her, hers, its...
kōkoia n. beating, as the heart.
hāloko iʻa n. small fishpond.
loia₁ rare var. of loea skill.
loia₂ var. of loio lawyer.
kilo iʻa n.v. a man who observes fish movements from a high place and directs fishermen; to so...
helu komo ʻia n. var. spelling of helu komoʻia multiple.
helu komoʻia n. multiple.
manō iʻa see manō
hoʻopuka hoʻoponopono ʻia n. interim or maintenance release, as of a computer program. lit., cause regulated...
hōʻoia to confirm, affirm, guarantee, audit, verify, profess
hōʻoia vt. to verify, check, give proof, as for a math problem.
palapala hōʻoia n. certificate.
luna hōʻoia n. auditor. lit., proving officer.
luna hōʻoia n. auditor.
kūkulu hōʻoia vt. proof, in math. lit., establish verification.
poʻia same as poʻi₁ cover...

-pia

piʻa n. a kind of yam (Dioscorea pentaphylla), a climber with lobed leaves known throughout...
pia₁ n. Polynesian arrowroot (Tacca leontopetaloides, formerly known as T. pinnatifida),...
pīʻā₁ n. cluster, as of bananas, grapes.
pia₂ n. general name for starch; starch made from arrowroot is called pia Hawaiʻi to distinguish...
pīʻā₂ n. measure of one hand's distance.
pia₃ vs. pale yellow. cf. hala pia, a pandanus, and hēpia, of the ʻilima flower.
pia₄ n. a variety of taro.
pia₅ n. a variety of sweet potato.
pia₆ n. a kind of stone, as used for adzes.
pia₇ n. beer.
pia₈ n. stork.
piapia₁ n.v. the encrusted white matter in the eyes, as from sleeping or sore eyes, "sand" in the eyes; to get...
piapia₂ n. a variety of taro.
piapia₃ n. a variety of sweet potato.
maka piapia n. eyes sticky with viscous matter; watery eyes; insulting epithet for one who does not find what he...
lukapia n. root beer.
ʻAlapia n. Arabia, Arabian.
ʻAlapia₁ nvs. Arabia, Arabian.
ʻalapia₂ n. a heavy cloth resembling serge.
hala pia n. an indigenous variety of pandanus, with keys 4 cm long, canary-yellow and small; head small, about...
Saudi ʻAlapia n. Saudi Arabia; Saudi.
talapia n. tilapia.
Kamapia n. Gambia.
hale hana pia n. brewery.
hēpia nvs. pale yellow, of the domesticated ʻilima flower.
kēpia₁ n. dandruff.
Kēpia₂ name of a wind associated with Hilo.
lole pia n. laundry washed, starched, and dried but not ironed. lit., starch clothes.
Kolomepia n. Colombia; Colombian.
ʻOlumepia n. Olympia.
ʻOlumepia n. Olympia, the capital of Washington.
Kolumepia n. Columbia.
Kolumepia n. Columbia, the capital of South Carolina.
Kalipia n. Caribbean.
keʻokeʻo pia n. bleached muslin of inferior quality, so called because it was weighted down as though with starch...
kōpia n. carbohydrate.
kūlō pia n.v. the long process of sweetening arrowroot starch (pia); to do this.
kulopia vi. to decay, as crops.
haupia n. pudding formerly made of arrowroot (pia) and coconut cream, now usually made with...
hale inu pia n. beer parlor.

-ria

Alekanedaria var. spelling of ʻAlekanekalia Alexandria...
Hunagaria n. Hungary; Hungarian. also Hunakalia.
Bulugaria n. Bulgaria; Bulgarian.
malaria n. malaria.
Maria n. Maria, a crater-free plain on the surface of the moon.
Karapenataria n. Carpentaria.
Bavaria var. spelling of Pawalia Bavaria...
Liberia n. Liberia; Liberian.
Siberia n. Siberia, Siberian.
ʻAlegeria n. Algeria; Algerian.
Naigeria n. Nigeria; Nigerian.
dipiteria var. spelling of kipikelia diphtheria...
Merekuria var. spelling of Melekulia Mercury...
Suria n. Syria; Syrian.
Asuria var. spelling of ʻAkulia Assyria...
keneturia var. spelling of kenekulia century...
Auseturia var. spelling of ʻAukekulia Austria...
ʻAuseturia n. Austria; Austrian.

-sia

sia var. spelling of kia₅ dear...
Asia var. spelling of ʻĀkia₅ Asia...
ʻĀsia n. Asia; Asian, Asiatic.
ʻEulāsia n. Eurasia; Eurasian.
luna ʻekalesia n. alderman, lay church official.
kahu ekalesia var. spelling of kahu ʻekalekia pastor of a church...
Mesia var. spelling of mekia₂ Messiah...
Nu Hamesia var. spelling of Nū Hamekia New Hampshire...
Nūhamesia n. New Hampshire; New Hampshirite, New Hampshireman.
ʻInidonesia n. Indonesia; Indonesian.
Maikonesia n. Micronesia.
Peresia var. spelling of Pelekia Persia...
Peresia n. Persia.
kuresia var. spelling of kulekia Crusader...
Malaisia n. Malaysia; Malaysian.
Tunisia n. Tunisia; Tunisian.
Lusia n. Lucia.
Kana Lusia n. Saint Lucia.
Rusia var. spelling of Lukia₂ Russia...
Rūsia n. Russia; Russian.
Perusia var. spelling of Pelukia₁ Prussia...

-tia

sedatia var. spelling of kekakia stadia...
Dalematia var. spelling of Kalemakia Dalmatia...
Koloatia n. Croatia.
garatia var. spelling of kalakia grace...
lenetia var. spelling of lenekila lentils...
eukalitia var. spelling of ʻeukalikia₂ eucalyptus tree...
eukaritia var. spelling of ʻeukalikia₂ eucalyptus tree...
Eukaritia var. spelling of ʻEukalikia₁ Eucharist...
Secotia var. spelling of Kekokia Scotland...
Sekotia n. Scotland; Scot, Scots, Scottish, Scotia.
Nova Sekotia var. spelling of Nowa Kekokia Nova Scotia...
tōtia n. tortilla.

-uia

uia n. a variety of taro.
ʻauia pas/imp. of ʻaui₁, ₂ to turn aside, digress, deviate, pass by, decline, bend down...; (to swell and roll, as the sea; to pitch...)
lauia n. a parrotfish (Scarus dubius).
huia₁ pas/imp. of hui₂ to join, unite, combine, mix; combination...
Huia₂ n. name of a surfing wave.
ʻāina noho kahu ʻia n. trust territory.
pahu iʻa n. small aquarium box for fish.
hiʻuiʻa n. fishtail fern (Nephrolepis biserrata cv. furcans), a kind of sword fern, with...
wahine hiʻu iʻa n. mermaid. lit., fish-tail woman.
kuʻia₁ (loaʻa-type word). to meet an obstacle, stumble; to waver or be unsettled mentally;...
kuʻia₂ n. sharp, pointed stick, dagger, spear.
kuʻia₃ n. error, as in a computer program.
kuʻia₄ vs. foul, in team sports such as basketball.
haʻakuʻia same as hoʻokuʻia₂ checks and balances, as in government...
koe aku ia idiom. except for this; this is not known or included; I don't know
kuʻikuʻia redup. of kuʻia₁ pas/imp. of kuʻi₁. to meet an obstacle, stumble; to waver or be unsettled mentally; hit...
hoʻokuʻia vt. checks and balances, as in government.
hoʻokūʻia var. spelling of hoʻokuʻia₂ checks and balances, as in government
hoʻokuʻia₁ vt. to foul deliberately, in team sports such as basketball.
hoʻokuʻia₂ checks and balances, as in government
luia same as luhia variety of shark...
haleluia hallelujah.
-ulu iʻa hoʻo.ulu iʻa To cause fish to be numerous, as by prayer.
hoʻoulu iʻa to cause fish to be numerous, as by prayer
heiau hoʻoulu iʻa n. heiau where fish were offered to insure good fishing.
muia pas/imp. of mui₁,₂ assembled; silent...
hamuiʻa vt. carnivore; carnivorous.
ʻenuhe hamuiʻa n. carnivorous caterpillar (Eupithecia spp).
ʻenuhe maʻo hamuiʻa n. leafgreen ambushing inchworm, also called leafgreen carnivorous caterpillar or leafgreen killer...
muimuia₁ pas/imp. of muimui redup. of mui₁, assembled, mui₂, silent...; var. of muli, after, behind...
muimuia₂ vs. inharmonious, of juxtaposed colors, as on tapa or quilt.
kumu iʻa large school of fish, such as akule or aku.
mumuia pas/imp. of mumui assembled, silent...
nūia n. New Year.
hapenūia interj. Happy New Year!
Hape Nūʻia interj. var. spelling of hapenūia Happy New Year!
puīa vs. sweet-smelling, diffused, as fragrance; permeated with perfume, fragrant.
ipu iʻa n. meat dish; fleshpot.
hui pū ʻia united.
Aupuni ʻEmira ʻAlapia Hui Pū ʻia n. United Arab Emirates.
ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻia n. United States of America; American.
ʻAha Aupuni Hui Pū ʻia n. United Nations (UN). lit., conference of unified nations.
Aupuni Mōʻī Hui Pū ʻia n. United Kingdom.
puipuia redup. of puīa sweet-smelling, diffused, as fragrance...
hoʻopuīa to perfume
puʻu iʻa₁ n. a heap of fish; a string of fish, as on a ti leaf.
puʻu iʻa₂ the hard rounded stomach of some fish, as mullet.

-via

Bolivia n. Bolivia; Bolivian.
Vesuvia var. spelling of Wekuwia Vesuvius...

-wia

kawia see ʻiole kawia Guinea pig...
Lakawia n. Latvia.
Kanakawia n. Scandanavia; Scandanavian.
ʻiole kawia n. Guinea pig.
Iugosolawia n. Yugoslavia; Yugoslavian.
iwi ā n. jawbone.
iwi ā n. jawbone, mandible.
ʻuwia₁ pas/imp. of ʻuwī₁,₂ squeak; twist...
ʻuwia₂ n. a split in a tree.
ʻuwiʻuwia same as ʻuwīʻuwī₄ fermented liquor...
Wekuwia n. Vesuvius.

-ka

-ka     -aka     -eka     -Eka     -eka     -ika     -oka     -rka     -uka    

-ka

 n. tar. also .
ka₁ definite singular article replaced by ke before words beginning with a, e,...
kā₁ nvt. to hit, strike, throw, smite, hack, thrust, toss, fling, hurl, dash, especially with a quick hard...
kā-₁ inclusiveness, in the first person dual and plural pronouns kāua, kākou.
kā₁₀ interj. of mild disapproval, annoyance, or surprise. Oh! So! Goodness! So that's it! Is that so! (If spoken...
kā₁₁ poss. of, belonging to (a-class), as in the possessives kā kākou, our (inclusive), kā...
kā₁₂ n. czar.
kā₁₃ n. tar, asphalt.
ka₂ the one who, the person in question (usually followed by i, completed aspect, and a verb,...
kā₂ nvt. canoe bailer; to bail.
kā-₂ non-productive caus/sim. prefix similar to hoʻo-.
kā₃ n. beater, knee-drum beater made of dried ti leaves or braided fiber.
kā-₃ a prefix indicating a process.
kā₄ n. cross-stitching.
kā₅ n.v. vine, as of sweet potato; to send out a vine, to vine, to grow into a vine.
kā₆ nvi. root cutting, as of breadfruit; to send forth shoots.
kā₇ n. pelvic bone.
kā₈ n. incoming, of a current (au).
kā₉ n. container, hanger.

-aka

aka vs. shadowed, as on computer or in typesetting.
akā conj. but, however, nevertheless, on the other hand, notwithstanding.
ʻaka nvi. to laugh; laughter.
aka- carefully, slowly. cf:
      akaʻai to eat slowly, carefully...
aka₁ n. shadow. cf. hoaka₄.
aka₂ nvi. reflection, image, likeness (Nah. 12.8); faint glimmer preceding the rising of the...
aka₃ n. embryo at the moment of conception.
aka₄ n. newly hatched fish in the stage in which its body is still transparent.
aka₅ n. knuckles, as of hands or ankles; joints of the backbone; node and stalk of kava; kava...
ʻaʻaka₁ vs. surly, cranky, roiled, complaining, irritable, peevish, bad tempered, cantankerous, cross; severe,...
ʻaʻaka₂ vs. dry, as coral of the reef at low tide; parched, wrinkled, dry and thirsty; peeling off, as...
ʻaʻaka₃ n. rocky undersea cavern. PH 219, Malo 26.
ʻaʻaka₄ n. wood of the naio, bastard sandalwood.
leleaaka to hang, suspend, carry on the back, as a child or load.
pīʻaʻaka vs. shrivelled, as grass or leaves. Niʻihau.
kaʻaka n. fellow, chap, wretch, person. slang. (possibly Tahitian, but see mahumahu,...
ʻakaʻaka nvi. to laugh, ridicule; laughter, merriment.
akaaka₁ vs. clear, luminous, transparent, visible, manifest, plain, intelligible; thin, as cloth; shining,...
akaaka₂ n. a white and very thin tapa.
akaaka₃ n. a downy, thorny branching plant (Solanum aculeatissimum), 30 to 90 cm high, from tropical...
akaaka₄ same as aka₅ knuckles, joints...
-māʻakaʻaka hoʻo.mā.ʻaka.ʻaka Same as hoʻomākeʻaka, to cause laughter.
hoʻomāʻakaʻaka same as hoʻomākeʻaka, to cause laughter
ʻoakaaka redup. of ʻoaka₁ open...
hoʻākaaka vt. to clarify, explain, render or make intelligible, provide clearly for, prescribe, describe;...
hōʻakaʻaka to cause laughter, create mirth, jeer, ridicule, pretend to laugh; comic
waiho akaaka vt. to lie or place in full view; easily seen, obvious.
kiʻi hoʻākaaka n. illustration, picture. lit., clarifying picture.
kiʻi hōʻakaʻaka n. cartoon. lit., picture to cause mirth.
mōakaaka nvs. clear, plain, intelligible, manifest; clarity.
hoʻomōakaaka explanation, definition; to explain clearly, clarify, define
pauʻakaʻaka₁ redup. of pauʻaka₁,₂,₃ grotesque, odd...; damaging, unreliable, deceitful...; of no use, fruitless, unproductive...
pauʻakaʻaka₂ same as makuʻu₁, moamoa₂ topknot of hair, pommel, horn, of a saddle...; sharp point at the stern of a canoe...
pauʻakaʻaka₃ n. neck in a house rafter.
pūʻakaʻaka redup. of puʻaka₁, puʻaka₂ bind, tie; work hard without reward...
ʻowakaaka var. spelling of ʻoakaaka open...
kole kaʻaka n. head of penis.
ʻōkole kaʻaka n. rascal anus, an insult chanted by Kamapuaʻa.
maʻaka vs. upper case, capital. cf. naʻinaʻi.
laka maʻaka n. caps lock, as on a computer or typewriter keyboard.
pihi laka maʻaka n. caps lock key, on a typewriter or computer keyboard (preceded by ke). also...
makaʻala maʻaka vt. case sensitive, as in a computer program. lit., alert (for) capitals.
hua maʻaka n. upper case (capital) letter.
hoʻomaʻaka vt. to capitalize (a letter of the alphabet).
kaha hoʻomaʻaka n. three lines drawn under a letter to indicate that the letter is to be capitalized, in proofreading....
niki o nā ʻaka n. var. spelling of niki o nāʻaka jester, clown; clowning.
niki o nāʻaka n. jester, clown; clowning.
hōʻaʻaka vs. to act surly, to pretend to be cross
pakauʻaʻaka vs. cranky, cantankerous.
hoʻopakauʻaʻaka same as pakauʻaʻaka; provocative of crankiness
huaaka n. palindrome, a word or sentence that reads the same backward as forward. lit., reflection...
kuaaka var. spelling of kūakā
puhi baka var. spelling of puhi paka₁ to smoke tobacco...
mūk baka var. spelling of mūki paka pipe lighter...
pōpō baka var. spelling of pōpō paka wad or plug of tobacco...
ipu baka var. spelling of ipu paka tobacco pipe...
Adironadaka var. spelling of ʻAkilonakaka Adirondack...
keaka₁ n. theater, drama, theatrical.
keaka₂ jack (in a deck of cards).
keaka₃ vi. to chat, speak.
-mākeʻaka hoʻo.mā.keʻaka Witty, comic, funny, amusing; to cause laughter, exercise wit or...
hoʻomakeʻaka funny, humorous, witty.
hoʻomākeʻaka vs. witty, comic, funny, amusing; to cause laughter, exercise wit or humor
puke hoʻomakeʻaka n. humorous book, in literature. lit., amusing book.
ʻōlelo hoʻomākeʻaka n. joke, witticism.
hana keaka to act in the theater; show business; a play...
hana keaka vt. to act, as in a play, movie or video production; to act out, as a math problem.
moʻolelo hana keaka n. script, as for a play or movie. usu. moʻolelo.
kameleona keaka n. Jackson chameleon. lit., Jack chameleon.
hale keaka n. theater.
kani keaka n. sound effects, as for a play, movie, or video production. lit., theater...
hailokeaka n. var. spelling of hailōkeaka the card game high-low-jack-and-the-game.
hailōkeaka n. the card game high-low-jack-and-the-game.
leleaka n. light windblown rain or mist.
-leleaka hoʻo.lele.aka To project, as magic lantern slides.
Leleaka n. Milky Way.
leleleaka var. spelling of leleaka light windblown rain or mist...
hoʻoleleaka to project, as magic lantern slides
kiʻi hoʻolele aka n. slide picture shown on a screen by a projector. lit., image enlargement.
kukui hoʻolele aka n. projector, as for lantern slides; magic lantern.
Sufaka var. spelling of Kupaka Suffolk...
haka n. heart, i.e. the shape.
hākā same as hakakā to fight, quarrel; fight, duel, strife...
haka₁ n. shelf, perch, platform; roost, as for chickens; fish spear rack; rack for suspending water...
haka₂ n. recipient; medium, oracle, one possessed.
haka₃ n. crested feather helmet, so called because the crest perches on the helmet.
haka₄ nvs. hole, breach, open space, vacancy; empty, vacant, full of holes or spaces.
haka₅ nvt. to stare, gaze.
haka₆ vt. to place wood in a ground oven, to lay an oven fire.
haka₇ n. heart, hearts, in a deck of cards.
keʻahaka Mākala keʻahaka. Rectus abdominus muscle of the anterior torso.
māʻkala keʻahaka n. rectus abdominus muscle of the anterior torso.
hahaka redup. of haka₄ hole, breach, open space, vacancy...
kahaka n. plant said to have been used for medicine (no data).
kahakā vs. disagreeable, unpleasant. Kaʻū.
hakahaka see kaʻele₁, pani hakahaka, paʻi hakahaka empty and hollow, as of a bowl...; to substitute, fill a vacancy, replace...; blank, as on a questionnaire...
hakahaka₁ vacant space, vacancy, room; blanks, as in a questionnaire; gap; thin, emaciated, especially...
hakahaka₂ same as haka₁ shelf, perch, platform...
kāmaʻa hakahaka n. openwork shoes, sandals. lit., shoes [with] spaces.
keʻahakahaka₁ n. abdomen,
keʻahakahaka₂ n. ladder with crosspieces, a poetic reference to the ladders used to scale Kauaʻi...
uea hakahaka n. wire screen; screen, as on windows. lit., space wire.
maka hakahaka n. sunken eyes, as one long sick; deep pit or hollow; open space, as a clearing in a forest or clear...
limahakahaka n. print, as in handwriting. lit., space hand. cf. limahiō.
paʻi hakahaka n. printing, as contrasted with handwriting (kākau); form, questionnaire; blank, as on a...
paʻi hakahaka vt. to type. Niʻihau.
kīhakahaka vt. to force a wedge into an opening (formerly said of fighting).
pani hakahaka n.v. to substitute, fill a vacancy, replace; substitute, replacement, successor, deputy,...
pani hakahaka n. stand-in, as for an actor in movie or video production (preceded by ke).
kumu pani hakahaka n. substitute teacher.
hao hakahaka n. grate, grill.
hoʻohakahaka full of openings and spaces; to make open spaces, holes
pūhakahaka rare redup. of pūhaka₂ empty...
alahaka n. plank bridge, rough road over ravines or chasms, trestle, ladder.
mahaka n. outline, as a line marking the outer limits of an object or figure. Niʻihau (from...
kāmahaka vt. to make a rubbing, as of petroglyphs.
hoʻomahaka vt. to trace, as a picture. Niʻihau, from māka.
pihanahaka n. volume. abb. phk.
kinona pihanahaka n. space figure, in math. lit., volume figure.
kaulanahaka n. bridge, trestle.
kuahaka vs. surging, swelling, as waves.
luahaka n. outhouse.
piwa haka n. beaver hat.
kehaka n. badger.
halehaka n. hollyhock (Althaea rosea), introduced.
mahiole haka see haka₃ crested feather helmet, so called because the crest perches on the helmet...
ʻAmehaka n. Amherst.
pani haka lit., closing breach.
ʻohaka same as the more common ʻolohaka empty, sunken, hollow...
kohaka rare var. of koaka₂ quarter...
olohaka n. shelf.
ʻolohaka nvs. empty, sunken, hollow, as eyes or cheeks; emptiness, deficiency, deficit.
hoʻohaka to make openings holes, spaces; to create space; full of holes. fig., hungry.
pōhaka n. splotch, spot, dot; small area, as a bald spot; a spot in a design.
pohapohaka redup. of pōhaka splotch, spot, dot; small area, as a bald spot...
ʻauhaka nvs. spindle-legged; spindleshanks; an animal with slender legs.
kūhaka vs. of high position, as one possessed by the gods. lit., stand perch.
uluhaka n. elevated place in the high chiefʻs house where those of rank might rest.
kumuhaka₁ n. shelf.
kumuhaka₂ same as akua lele flying god, usually a poison god sent to destroy, sometimes in the form of fireballs...
akua kumu haka n. similar to akua hānai₁,spirits sent out to destroy an enemy...; akua...
pūhaka₁ n. loins, waist.
pūhaka₂ same as hakahaka empty.
aʻa pūhaka n. girdle, belt. lit., loin belt.
ʻaʻa pūhaka n. var. spelling of aʻa pūhaka girdle, belt. lit., loin belt.
iwi pūhaka n. pelvic bone.
iaka n. yak.
aia kā interj. There now! So it's there after all!
kaiaka vs. diluted.
kaiaka₁ nvi. weakened and watery fluid, as coffee, thinned-down milk; to be watery.
kaiaka₂ n. see waʻa kaiaka kayak...
waʻa kaiaka n. kayak.
hoʻokaiaka vt. to dilute.
wai aka n. water showing a reflection; name of a Nuʻuanu pool.
zodiaka var. spelling of kokiaka zodiac...
eia kā idiom. so at last, then.
Iʻaleleiaka n. Milky Way. lit., fish jumping in shadows.
kahiaka old var. of kakahiaka, morning.
kakahiaka n. morning. (cf. Tahitian ʻaʻahiata, dawn.)
aloha kakahiaka good morning...
ʻaina kakahiaka n. morning meal, breakfast.
lihilihi kakahiaka n. hairy spurge (Euphorbia hirta). Niʻihau.
ʻehu kakahiaka n. the dust of morning. fig., dawn, youth, a shower that clears quickly.
Hiʻiaka₁ n. first part of the names of the twelve younger sisters of the goddess Pele; the youngest...
hiʻiaka₂ n. a rare variety of taro with bronze-red leaf and stem, used in medicine.
kākuaohiʻiaka same as pāʻūohiʻiaka a beach vine.
leiohiʻiaka n. a small native tree (Pelea elliptica and related species), related to the...
panohiʻiaka n. a bird (no data).
pāʻūohiʻiaka₁ n. a native beach vine (Jacquemontia sandwicensis), in the morning-glory family, with pale...
pāʻūohiʻiaka₂ n. a kind of red seaweed with wide, thin thallus. Perhaps same as limu hāʻula.
pāʻūohiʻiaka₃ n. same as lepeohina a seaweed.
pāʻūohiʻiaka₄ n. a variety of taro: petiole and leaf have smoky look; corm white, used to make good, gray...
pāʻūohiʻiaka₅ n. a variety of sweet potato.
kiʻiaka n. slide, i.e. a photographic transparency.
mīkini hoʻolele kiʻiaka n. slide projector. lit., machine (for) projecting slides. also mīkini...
kiaka n. teak, a kind of wood.
kokiaka n. zodiac.
haili aka n. shadowy form of a ghost.
piniaka n. piñata.
koniaka n. all kinds of asters.
poniaka n. poniard.
kakā nvi. domesticated duck; to quack.
kaka₁ vt. to rinse, clean.
kākā₁ nvt. to strike, smite, dash, beat, chop; to thresh or beat out, as grain (Ruta 2.17); to...
kaka₂ vs. arched; curving from end to end, as the top of a canoe.
kākā₂ vs. odorous, either fragrant or otherwise; to make an odor.
kaka₃ same as kakaka₁ bow for shooting arrows...
kākā₃ nvi. to excrete; dirty, excreta (a euphemism, taught to children).
kaka₄ same as kakaka₂ deep-sea fishing with weighted line...
kākā₄ nvi. to fish, as for uhu, parrot fish, with a square net (FS 39) or ulua with...
kaka₅ n. cluster.
kaka₆ n. gas.
akaka var. spelling of akaaka₁ clear, luminous, transparent...
akāka vs. var. spelling of akaaka₁ clear...
ʻakaka₁ nvi. a rent, split, chink, separation; to crack, split, scale
ʻakaka₂ n. agate.
hakaka n. myrtle.
hakakā vt. to fight, quarrel; fight, duel, strife.
ʻimi hakakā nvi. to look for a fight; one doing so, antagonistic.
hoʻohakakā to provoke a fight
kakaka₁ nvt. bow for shooting arrows; crossbow; the shooting of a bow; bent, as a bow; to shoot, as a...
kakaka₂ n. deep-sea fishing with weighted line.
kakaka₃ redup. of kaka₁ to rinse, clean...
kakaka₄ n. a sweet potato, usually qualified by the terms ʻili paheʻe, smooth skin, or ʻili...
kakakaka redup. of kaka₁ to rinse, clean...
nakakaka redup. of naka₂ crack open...
mukakaka same as nakakaka cracked.
nakaka redup. of naka₂ crack open...
ʻonakaka same as nakaka
ʻAkilonakaka n. Adirondack.
hoʻonakaka caus/sim of nakaka, redup. of naka₂ crack open...
hoʻākāka vt. to explain, clarify. see ʻaoʻao hoʻākāka.
ʻaoʻao hoʻākāka n. cover page. lit., explanation page.
ʻōlelo hoʻākāka n. introduction, as in a book. lit., word (of) explanation.
mōakāka vs. clear, plain, intelligible.
pākākā₁ nvs. low and broad, especially of a wooden bowl or door; a low, wide wooden bowl, according to...
pākākā₂ n. a variety of gourd: squatty, small, used for meat and fish (ipu kai).
pākākā₃ slab, as of salted pork.
pākākā₄ vt. to inflate, blow up, as a balloon with air.
pākākā₅ to skim...
puka pākākā low side door in a house, not the main door, through which one must stoop to enter FS...
pahi pākākā n. chopping knife of any kind.
hoʻopākākā to shape into a low, wide door or bowl
nīnau pākākā n. leading question.
heluhelu pākākā vt. to skim read.
Kanekaka n. Kansas.
hīkāka nvi. var. spelling of hīkākā to stagger...
hīkākā nvi. to stagger, totter, reel; spreading, as vines (Kep. 157); unsteady...
mahīkākā same as hīkākā to reel, stagger.
Kikaka n. Sitka.
Konekikaka n. Connecticut.
pīkākā var. of pākākā low and broad, as a bowl...
pīkaka₁ vs. smooth, polished.
pīkaka₂ same as pīkaʻo₁ dehydrated food...
ʻOkaka n. a particular company of soldiers belonging to Kamehameha.
waihokāka var. spelling of waiho akaaka to lie or place in full view...
Kokaka nvs. Cossack.
pokaka n. potash.
pokakā short for pokakaʻa revolving, wheel...
ʻapokaka n. apostate.
ūkākā n. female of ʻōʻō and ʻōʻū, birds.
aukaka n. deep coral bed with overlapping ledges where fishes hide.
Alebukaka var. spelling of ʻAlepukaka Albuquerque...
kūkaka similar to kaka₁, translated 'purified' by Emerson. cf. Malo text, Chapter 26, section...
pukaka n. buzzard.
pukakā vi. to cackle, cluck.
pūkākā vi. to flee, as in fright; scattered.
ʻAlepukaka n. Albuquerque.
laka n. lock; to lock.
lākā n. lascar [East Indian sailor].
laka₁ vs., vt. tame, domesticated, gentle, docile; attracted to, fond of; to tame, domesticate,...
laka₂ nvt. lock, padlock; to lock.
laka₃ n. lark.
Laka₄ goddess of the hula, maile, ʻieʻie, and other forest plants (UL...
Laka₅ a hero whose log, which was felled for a canoe, was found growing upright the following...
Laka₆ a god worshiped by canoe makers; also known as Kuʻōhiʻalaka (upright ʻōhiʻa tree...
ʻĀlaka n. Alaska.
ʻĀlaka n. Alaska; Alaskan.
halakā see pāʻū halakā
pāʻū halakā according to Emerson, shielding of one's modesty with the hand; also said of the...
pāʻūhalakā var. spelling of pāʻū halakā shielding of one's modesty with the hand; also said of the sea...
ʻōhiʻa Laka n. a legendary ʻōhiʻa tree that bore only two flowers, a red one on an eastern branch and a...
Kuʻōhiʻalaka the father of Hikuikanahele.
kalaka₁ n. truck (vehicle).
kalaka₂ carat.
lakalaka redup. of laka₁ tame...
hoʻolakalaka redup. of hoʻolaka to tame
kemokalaka nvs. democrat; democratic.
kemokalaka democratic
ʻAlalaka n. Ararat.
malaka₁ nvs. mulatto.
Malaka₃ n. Malacca.
hemalaka n. hemlock.
palaka n. shirt, with short or long sleeves.
palaka₁ nvs. indifferent, inactive, uninterested, lax, listless, apathetic, oblivious, careless or negligent in...
palaka₂ n. a fish (no data).
palaka₃ n. a checkered shirt, usually blue and white, of block-print cloth; in the 19th century, a coarse work...
palaka₄ n. block, as block and tackle.
palaka₅ nv. plug; to plug in. Niʻihau.
palaka₆ n. block, i.e. the child's toy.
Nepalaka n. Nebraska.
Nepalaka n. Nebraska; Nebraskan.
niho palaka n. prong of electrical plug. lit., plug tooth.
kopalaka n. cobalt.
hoʻopalaka to feign indifference; indifferent, etc
kupalaka vs. var. spelling of kūpalaka₁ congested; blocked, as stagnant water.
kūpalaka₁ vs. congested; blocked, as stagnant water.
kūpalaka₂ vs. too loose, large, as of a garment.
kelaka n. tract.
kelaka see manu kelaka thrasher, thrush-like bird...
manu kelaka n. thrasher, a bird related to the thrush.
ʻokepelaka n. vulture (RSV), ossifrage (KJV).
ʻIlaka n. Iraq; Iraqi. also ʻIraka.
ʻaila kā n. petroleum. lit., tar oil.
pailaka nvt. pilot; to pilot.
mile pailaka vs. nautical mile, a measure of distance. lit., pilot mile.
ʻoneki pailaka n. flight deck, as on a spaceship. lit., pilot deck.
silaka n. silica.
kolaka n. raven.
hoʻolaka vt. to tame, domesticate; to treat with kindness, as a child or animal, so as to familiarize with...
pōlaka n. city block.
kapolakā vs. mysterious, unfathomable.
pahu laka n. locker.
helu laka n. combination, as for a lock. lit., lock number.
maka see entries under palaoa.
māka nvt. mark, marker, blaze, target; to mark; grade (school mark)...
māka n. target.
mākā n. a kind of stone (perhaps pronounced māka).
mākā n. obsidian.
maka₁ n. eye, eye of a needle, face, countenance; presence, sight, view; lens of a camera.
For...
maka₂ n. beloved one, favorite; person. cf. makamaka (very common), makana, pula,...
maka₃ n. point, bud, protuberance; center of a flower, including usually both the stamens and pistils;...
maka₄ n. mesh of a net, mesh in plaiting; stitch, in sewing.
 
maka₅ vs. raw, as fish; uncooked; green, unripe, as fruit; fresh as distinct from salted provisions;...
maka₆ probably same as manu, canoe bow and stern pieces
maka₇ n. a seaweed. see alani and below.
maka₈ n. varieties of sweet potato.
maka₉ n. recognition token.
ʻaʻā maka n.v. to stare or glare with wide-open eyes, as in desire, fear, or intent to frighten; one who does...
pukaamaka vi. to seal an affinal relationship by the birth of a child. lit., appear to eye.
hōʻaʻā maka v. to stare, etc.
-kēāmaka hoʻo.ke._a.maka Selfish, ungracious, as one eating in the presence of others;...
hoʻokē ā maka var. spelling of hoʻokēāmaka selfish...
hoʻokēāmaka selfish, ungracious, as one eating in the presence of others; partial;...
ʻahamaka₁ n. hammock, as of tapa, fastened to the manuea, center support of a house; hammock in...
ʻahamaka₂ n. cord with which edges of cracks in gourd bowls were sewn together in crisscross patterns suggestive...
ʻahamaka₃ n. strangling in lua fighting, as with green vines.
ʻahamaka₄ n. secret meeting of priests to pray for a chief.
iʻa maka n. raw fish.
-kāmaka hoʻo.kā.maka Male homosexuality; to practice such. (Malo 67, Emerson note.)...
mahaka maka n. eye liner. lit., eye tracing.
kākāmaka nvt. raw salted meat; to cut raw meat into large pieces and salt it. lit., chop raw.
pulakamaka n. a variety of sweet potato.
makamaka₁ n. intimate friend with whom one is on terms of receiving and giving freely; pal, buddy; host. fig.,...
makamaka₂ redup. of maka raw, fresh.
makamaka₃ n. buds, as forming on the corm of a taro.
kāmakamaka₁ vi. fresh, alive, as of leaves or fresh fish; to lay green leaves on an oven (Kep. 163); mulch...
kāmakamaka₂ n. prayer asking forgiveness. cf. maka, fresh, raw, and kalokalo.
kāmakamaka₃ vt. to tie securely with ropes.
kekaloakāmakamaka n. a religious service, especially for dedication of timber for a temple building, or to dedicate a...
hoʻokāmakamaka to ask forgiveness, to seek restoration of friendship.
ʻōmakamaka to leaf out or bud afresh.
hoʻomakamaka to befriend, be a friend to, make a friend, cause to be friends. cf....
Kalikamaka same as Kalikimaka
kuhi hewa o ka maka optical illusion. lit., illusion of the eyes.
hoʻokāmaka male homosexuality; to practice such.
pauka maka n. eye shadow. Niʻihau.
palapala maka n. manuscript. lit., raw document.
kaula maka n. rope made of willow or other green bark or branch. lit., green cord.
mamaka₁ vi. to put forth buds, to bud; green.
māmaka₁ nvi. horizontal carrying stick, borne over the shoulders; to carry this stick.
mamaka₂ n. a variety of kava.
māmaka₂ n. a game: one person grasps his own ankles from the back; others stick a māmaka pole between...
māmaka₃ n. bearer, traveler.
ʻawa mamaka n. a variety of kava with short internodes and light-green stalk, reported at Wainiha,...
ʻAlemamaka n. Alma Mater.
ʻōmamaka same as ʻōmakamaka redup. of ʻōmaka₁, to leaf out or bud afresh...
hoʻōmamaka caus/sim of ōmamaka, same as ʻōmakamaka redup. of...
kaʻamāhana maka vi. metaphase, i.e. the second step in mitosis. lit., beginning replication.
nānā maka vt. to look at without helping; indifference to one in trouble; heartless.
lena māka n. sighter, as for surveying. lit., sight (a) target.
pena maka n. makeup; to put on makeup. lit., paint (the) face.
palaoa maka n. flour.
palaoa maka n. flour.
hoʻāʻoamaka n. trial, as a test in a probability experiment, in math.
puʻukoāmaka n. a law or taboo pertaining to the god Ka-hō-āliʻi only; the one breaking the law was said...
moʻa maka vs. barely cooked. lit., cooked raw.
ake maka n. edible raw liver.
ʻike maka nvt. eyewitness, witness as to a will, eyesight, visual knowledge; visible; to see or witness...
pale maka n. veil that conceals the face, especially as worn by Arab women. mask,...
pelemaka n. magma. lit., raw lava.
nupa pelemaka n. magma chamber. lit., magma cave.
pōhaku pelemaka n. igneous rock, i.e. rock formed by the solidification of molten magma. lit., magma...
Denemaka n. Denmark; Dane; Danish.
Kenemaka nvs. Denmark, Dane; Danish.
Kenemaka n. Denmark; Dane; Danish.
kuʻemaka n. eyebrow. See ex., nunu₂, and saying, ʻeaʻea.
kuʻemaka see pena kuʻemaka eyebrow pencil...
pena kuʻemaka n. eyebrow pencil. Niʻihau.
kuʻekuʻe maka n. var. spelling of kuʻekuʻemaka eyebrow.
kuʻekuʻemaka n. eyebrow.
hoʻokuʻekuʻemaka to frown
hoʻokuʻemaka to frown, scowl
hoʻokuʻemaka vi. to frown.
hulu kuʻemaka n. eyebrow.
ʻīmaka n. watchtower; lookout, observation point.
ʻīmaka n. lookout, scenic view-point.
kāpiki ʻai maka n. lettuce. lit., cabbage eaten raw.
palai maka see palai₂ confusion...
ipu ʻai maka n. watermelon, melon. lit., melon to eat raw.
waimaka n. tears. lit., eye water.
ʻahaʻaina waimaka n. feast of tears, held on the first anniversary of a death, a happy occasion, as the death by this...
huawaimaka n. collection of dew or rain water, pool.
pena lihilihi maka n. mascara. Niʻihau.
ʻōnohi maka n. pupil of the eye.
uhi maka n. veil, mask.
Kalikimaka nvs. Christmas.
pua Kalikimaka n. poinsettia. lit., Christmas flower.
Mele Kalikimaka interj. Merry Christmas.
Ahiahi Kalikimaka n. Christmas Eve, Christmas night.
lāʻau Kalikimaka n. Christmas tree.
pōpō wehi lāʻau Kalikimaka n. Christmas ball, the tree ornament.
Karikimaka var. spelling of Kalikimaka Christmas...
kapu holoi maka n. wash basin.
kuapoʻimaka n. eyelid.
ʻūpoʻi maka n. eyelid.
Bisimaka n. Bismarck, the capital of North Dakota.
ʻōmaka₁ nvi. budding; beginning; source, as of a stream; to leaf out or bud; to nip off; rising of the...
ʻōmaka₂ n. nipple.
ʻōmaka₃ n. foreskin.
ʻōmaka₄ n. Hilo name for the makiawa, herring.
ʻōmaka₅ n. belted wrasse fish (Stethojulis balteata).
ʻili ʻōmaka n. foreskin.
kōmaka see nihokōmaka a fish.
nihokōmaka n. a kind of fish (no data).
Pokomaka n. Potomac.
pōʻalo maka n.v. to gouge out the eyes; an eye gouge for torturing criminals. fig., an ungrateful person who repays...
iwi ʻanoʻano maka n. ovule. lit., immature seed shell.
hoʻomaka vt. to begin, start, initiate; commence; to appear, of a child's first tooth; to put forth buds;...
hoʻomaka vt. to begin, start, as a computer program. see haʻalele; hopunaʻōlelo...
pae hoʻomaka n. beginning or introductory level.
Potomaka var. spelling of Pokomaka Potomac...
ʻumaka same as māmaka₁ carrying pole.
ʻaumaka same as ʻauamo carrying pole.
kaumaka similar to kau ka maka, to desire, to long to see, to think of...
pulakaumaka n. a person one thinks of constantly, either because of affection or from a desire to injure or take...
hoʻopulakaumaka to cherish
papakaumaka n. screen, as on a TV or computer monitor. lit., flat surface (for) fixing eyes...
pahu papakaumaka n. monitor, as for a computer or in movie or video production. lit., screen...
Paumaka n. a star in the month of Ikiiki, an omen for chiefs.
nahumaka n. fattened, as a dog for offering.
kūmaka nvs. seen by the eye, seen, visible; eyewitness; associated with; to see for oneself.
kūmaka vs. visible.
haku maka same as haku ʻōnohi eyeball....
pālulu maka n. eyeshade.
naka₁ nvi. to quiver, quake, tremble, shake, as jello or as with cold or fear; shaky, unsteady, shivering,...
naka₂ vi. to crack open, as earth from the heat; cracked and peeling, as the skin of one who has drunk...
naka₃ n. a land shell (Thaumatodon nesophila).
naka₄ n. a sea creature.
ʻanaka n. gekko (RSV); polecat, ferret (KJV).
ʻanakā n. anchor.
kanaka see aʻo launa kanaka, hoʻokae
Kanakā n. Canada; Canadian.
kānaka plural of kanaka₁ human being, man...
kanaka₁ nvs. human being, man, person, individual, human, manly, party, mankind, population; subject, as of...
kanaka₂ n. after end of the float of a canoe.
kanaka₃ n. clitoris.
Kanaka₄ nvs. Canada; Canadian.
Kanaka₅ see ʻAilana Kanaka Isle of Man...
ʻAkanaka n. Arkansas, Arkansan.
ʻAkanakā n. var. spelling of ʻAkanaka Arkansas...
kāleka hōʻoia kanaka n. identification card, ID. lit., person-verifying card.
maka kanaka n. many people, crowds of people.
lā maka kanaka n. holiday; festive day on which people gathered for parties and celebrations. lit., day of people's...
limu kākanaka n. a soft, sometimes gelatinous blue-green alga (Nostoc commune) sometimes covering the ground...
nakanaka redup. of naka₁,₂ to quiver, quake, tremble, shake...; to crack open, as earth from the heat...
heana kanaka n. human carcass, human sacrifice, an insulting name for kauwā, outcasts.
ʻAilana Kanaka n. Isle of Man.
launa kanaka socialize
kālailauna kanaka n. sociology.
aʻo launa kanaka vt. socialization; to socialize, i.e. fit, teach or train (someone) for a social environment or to...
hoa kanaka n. fellow man.
pakanaka vs. var. spelling of pākanaka tame...
pākanaka vs. tame, accustomed to people, unafraid of people; to know a man carnally; concerning humanity;...
Mahikiokaluakanaka n. stroke in lua fighting.
hoʻokae kanaka vt. misanthropy, hatred of mankind. lit., despise mankind.
mīkini nānā iā loko o ke kanaka n. x-ray machine. lit., machine inspecting innards of man.
ʻaihue kanaka n.v. to kidnap; kidnapper.
ʻai kanaka₅ n.v. cannibal, man-eater; to eat human flesh.
ʻAikanaka₁ n. name of a star.
ʻAikanaka₂ lit., man-eating.(HM 241-242). an older cousin of Kawelo; on becoming chief of...
ʻAikanaka₃ an Oʻahu chief who sent men to fetch the beautiful wife of Halemano, causing the...
ʻAikanaka₄ a Maui chief who married Hinahānaiakamalama. Hina wearied of disposing of her...
hāpai kanaka vt. to carry or lift, as an invalid unable to raise himself in bed or walk.
waikanaka vs. having ways of ordinary folk. lit., human pattern.
pepehi kanaka n.v. murder, murderer, manslaughter; to commit murder.
mea pepehi kanaka n. weapon.
kapu puhi kanaka n. taboo with the privilege of killing people. lit., taboo burn people.
Iʻahoʻopāpāʻilikanaka n. name of a stroke in lua fighting. lit., fish touching skin of man.
Kaiʻahoʻopāpāʻilikanaka n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., fish touching human skin.
pilikanaka n. social studies. lit., concerning man.
huli kanaka n.v. profound studies of any kind, moral philosophy, social science, anthropology; to do...
hulikanaka n. anthropology.
mākoi kanaka n. a sport of strength; players lie on the ground, with bodies rigid. They are lifted up from the back...
kā mākoi kanaka n. a game in which one player lay rigid or limp on his back while the other player tried to lift him...
lāhui kanaka n. nation, people, tribe, multitude; mankind, humanity.
lāhui kanaka n. ethnic group.
lāhui kānaka n. var. spelling of lāhui kanaka nation, people, tribe, multitude; mankind, humanity.
iwi kanaka n. human bone or skeleton.
aokanaka nvi. to think or behave reasonably; human enlightment, civilization; rational.
kao kanaka n. satyr (1941 Bible has kao hihiu). lit., human goat.
wao kanaka n. an inland region where people may live or occasionally frequent, usually considered below the...
weo kanaka see pano, weo₁
noho kanaka v. to serve under.
manō kanaka shark thought to be born of a human mother and sired by a shark god, or by a deified person whose...
kino kanaka n. human form.
pono kanaka rights
palapala pono kanaka n. bill of rights.
hoʻokanaka₁ manly, human, courageous; to become a servant or helper; to assume human shape, as a child in the...
moʻo kanaka n. list or succession of commoners, as for taxation.
noʻonoʻo kanaka n. common sense; to use common sense. lit., human thinking.
poʻo kanaka n. human head, skull.
poʻokanaka₁ n. a variety of watermelon. lit., human head.
poʻokanaka₂ Kohala name for pansy.
heiau poʻo kanaka heiau where human sacrifices were offered.
ipu poʻo kanaka n. a variety of watermelon with round, small fruit, smooth skin, and red pulp. lit., human head...
lele lewa lipo kanaka vi. manned space flight. lit., human space flight.
aukanaka nvs. inhabited place, settlement; inhabited.
laukanaka nvt. densely populated, having many people; many people; to populate.
hoʻolaukanaka to have many people about one; to dispel loneliness with people
helu kanaka n.v. census; to take a census.
helu kanaka vt. census, a periodic official enumeration of a population and its characteristics.
pulupulu kanaka n. common people. lit., human mulch.
ʻīlio hanu kanaka n. bloodhound. lit., dog that smells man.
Sililanaka n. Sri Lanka.
manakā vs. boresome, tiresome, dull, monotonous, wearied (see ex., kahiko₁), wearisome,...
ʻalemanaka n. almanac, calendar.
ʻalemanaka n. calendar.
puke ʻalemanaka n. almanac. lit., almanac book. cf. ʻalemanaka puke.
hoʻomanakā same as manakā; to cause boredom
nanaka marked in sections, as a turtle's back or breadfruit skin.
ʻananaka n. jackfruit.
puhi nanaka n. a black and white eel that attacks and bites. lit., cracked eel.
hoʻonanaka caus/sim of nanaka, marked in sections, as a turtle's back or breadfruit...
kuanaka₁ n. a shellfish, something like the kuapoʻi.
kuanaka₂ n. abscess in the back.
kuanaka₃ n. hard coral used for polishing.
kuanaka₄ n. ti-leaf sandals.
puaʻainaka n. an endemic long-branched plant (Stenogyne rotundifolia) in the mint family, found only on...
hainakā n. handkerchief, napkin (rare).
hinakā n. handkerchief.
nakilinaka n. tundra.
māpūnaka n. primate, an order of animals including man, apes, and monkeys.
ʻoaka var. spelling of ʻowaka₁ brightness, shining...
ʻoaka₁ same as hoaka₅ to open
ʻoaka₂ vi. to sprout, as sweet potatoes.
ʻoaka₃ var. spelling of ʻowaka to flash.
ʻoaka₄ var. spelling of ʻowaka₁ brightness...
ʻoāʻoaka n. var. spelling of ʻowāʻowaka₁ a bivalve, perhaps one of the Isognomonidae.
ʻoāʻoaka₁ redup. of ʻoaka open...
ʻoāʻoaka₂ var. spelling of ʻowāʻowaka₁ a bivalve...
hoʻāka vt. to shadow, as on computer or in typesetting.
hōʻaka to provoke laughter; laughter. cf. hoʻomākeʻaka...
hoaka₁ n. crescent; arch, as over door of ancient house (Kep. 101); crescent-shaped design at base...
Hoaka₂ n. second day of the month.
hoaka₃ nvi. brightness; shining, glittering, splendid; to glitter, shine, flash as lightning, become daylight;...
hoaka₄ v. to cast a shadow; to brandish, as a spear (2-Sam. 23.18), to drive away, ward off,...
hoaka₅ vt. to open, as the mouth.
hoaka₆ n. spirit, apparition, ghost.
hoaka₇ n. disease of the abdomen, perhaps appendicitis, rupture (followed by a qualifier). See hoaka...
kāhoaka₁ n. phantom, specter, spirit of a living person; sign in the heavens.
 
kāhoaka₂ n. kind of sorcery prayer spoken in a moderate or natural voice.
pule kāhoaka see kāhoaka kind of sorcery prayer...
hoahoaka₁ redup. of hoaka₃,₄,₅
hoahoaka₂ n. comb of a rooster.
pine hoaka lit., crescent pin.
lei hoaka n. necklace made of crescent-shaped (hoaka) hog's tusks, usually naturally, so shaped, but...
pae moku hoaka n. island arc. lit., arch archipelago.
pūpū hoaka shell bracelet.
kukui ʻoaka n. flash, as for a camera.
koʻakā n. coral shoal with rough sea where two or more opposing currents meet. fig., valiant. lit., dashing...
koaka₁ vs. naked, exposed, of a male. fig., dissipated, debauchee (Laie 501 [104]),...
koaka₂ quarter.
koloaka soda.
moaka same as mōakaaka clear, plain, intelligible, manifest; clarity...
kino aka n. spirit, especially of a living person.
minoʻaka nvi. smile; to smile. lit., laughing dimple.
hoʻominoʻaka to cause to smile; to smile a little
hoʻoaka to cast a shadow
hōʻoaka caus/sim of ʻoaka₁, same as hoaka₅, to open...
pōaka n. crystal.
poʻaka n. scar; mark, as of tattooing or tapa design.
pakā vt. to dunk (the ball), in basketball. onomatopoeia. also ʻūpoʻi.
pākā vs. lean, as meat.
pākā vt. to skin, as a pig or sheep. Niʻihau.
paka₁ vt. to remove the dregs, such as fibers, from herbs used for medicine; to strain.
pāka₁ n. park.
pākā₁ var. of pākaʻa₁ lean, as meat...
paka₂ vt. to criticize constructively, as chanting; to look for flaws in order to perfect; to teach,...
pāka₂ vt. to park, as a car.
pākā₂ vt. to cut in long slices, to hack, as pig or fish for salting; to cut back, as a...
paka₃ n. raindrops, patter of rain, especially of big drops.
pākā₃ vt. to scramble, as eggs.
paka₄ same as kākala cartilage.
pākā₄ vi. to surf, as with canoe, board, or body; to skim, as a surfing canoe; to skip...
paka₅ n. Kaʻū name for ʻōpakapaka, a fish.
pākā₅ n. sinker on a fish line for deep-sea fishing.
paka₆ n. tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum), a hairy annual herb from tropical America, which may grow...
pākā₆ vt. to fish with hook and line but no pole, as ulua.
paka₇ n. butter (usually follows waiū).
pākā₇ var. of pākākā₁ low and broad, especially of a wooden bowl or door...
paka₈ n. curds. (Kin. 18.8), (KJV).
pākā₈ vs. wrinkled.
paka₉ n. bugger.
pākā₉ same as hoka to strain
Haida Paka var. spelling of Haika Paka Hyde Park...
kā paka n. container for tobacco, pipe, matches.
kapaka see ʻōpae kapaka a shrimp.
pakapaka₁ redup. of paka₃ raindrops...
pakapaka₂ vs. many, numerous.
pakapaka₃ wrinkled; scaly.
maiʻa ʻili pakapaka n. a kind of rough-skinned banana.
ʻōpakapaka₁ n. blue snapper; Pristipomoides sieboldii, P. microlepis, Aphareus...
ʻōpakapaka₂ redup. of ʻōpaka₁ cut in even vertical facets...
ʻōpakapaka₃ vs. rough, as breadfruit skin; crinkled, as crepe; wrinkled.
ʻōpae kapaka n. a shrimp (no data).
Haika Paka n. Hyde Park.
ʻalapaka₁ n. alpaca.
ʻalapaka₂ n. alabaster, ointment vase of alabaster.
hamapaka nvt. humbug; to humbug.
koapaka vs. valiant, brave, especially in war.
pāpaka n. crustacean.
hua pākā n. scrambled eggs, omelet.
ʻepaka v. ephphatha; let it be opened.
pepeʻe paka n. tobacco plug.
puhi paka₁ n.v. to smoke tobacco; one who smokes; smoking.
puhi paka₂ n. one of the commonest of the larger eels, Lycodontis flavimarginatus, perhaps up to 1.2 m...
puhipaka Hōkū puhipaka, Comet.
hōkū puhipaka n. comet. lit., tobacco-smoking star. Modern.
hōkū puhipaka n. comet. cf. ka hōkū puhipaka ʻo Hēli. Halley's comet.
hiʻipaka vt. to care for a child; to instruct a child.
pīnekipaka n. peanut butter.
mūki paka n. pipe lighter, the one who attended to the chief's tobacco supplies and lit his pipe for him, a...
ʻōpaka n. prism.
ʻōpaka₁ nvs. cut in evenly matched vertical facets, often eight, as of a bowl, spittoon, kukui shell in...
ʻōpaka₂ n. mountain ravine.
ʻumeke ʻōpaka n. bowl with vertical panels with vertical edges between them.
laho paka n. crinkled scrotum (implication that there has been excessive drinking of...
poho paka n. tobacco pouch, as a tin, coconut shell, or wooden container.
nalo paka n. tick (Hippoboscidae); ensign fly (Evaniidae). lit., lean fly.
hano paka n. tobacco box or container.
hoʻōpaka to cut in ʻōpaka fashion
pōpō paka n. wad or plug of tobacco.
aupaka₁ n. some representatives of an endemic genus (Isodendrion), members of the violet family. They...
aupaka₂ Niʻihau name for naupaka kahakai.
naupaka n. native species of shrubs (Scaevola) found in mountains and near coasts, conspicuous for...
ʻohe naupaka n. a native naupaka (Scaevola glabra and S. kauaiensis), a shrub or small...
pū aupaka same as ʻōlulu a lobelia (Brighamia insignis).
kahu paka n. high chief's trusted attendant of royal blood who had charge of his tobacco and pipes; he lighted...
kahu pāka n. park keeper.
pahu paka n. tobacco box or container.
waiūpaka n. butter.
wai koʻana waiū paka n. buttermilk.
wai koʻana waiūpaka n. var. spelling of wai koʻana waiū paka buttermilk.
ipu kuʻi waiūpaka n. churn. lit., container for pounding butter.
Kupaka n. Suffolk.
kūpaka vt. to kick, thrash, as one in anger or as a child having a tantrum; to writhe, twist, struggle...
ʻōpelu pākā same as ʻōpelu palahū variety of ʻōpelu....
ipu paka n. tobacco pipe.
Nebaraka n. Nebraska; Nebraskan.
teraka var. spelling of kelaka tract...
ʻIraka n. Iraq; Iraqi.
Kosaka var. spelling of Kokaka Cossack...
Sitaka var. spelling of Kikaka Sitka...
kauakā n. a boisterous person who speaks loudly and gestures wildly, making a spectacle of...
pauʻaka₁ vs. grotesque, odd.
pauʻaka₂ vt. damaging; unreliable, deceitful; to disturb.
pauʻaka₃ vs. of no use, fruitless, unproductive, without reward or profit, discouraging.
pauʻaka₄ n. quail, so called because of its song.
ʻeʻepa pauʻaka n. goblin. lit., grotesque person with miraculous powers.
hoʻopauʻaka₁ to make grotesque, odd
hoʻopauʻaka₂ same as pauʻaka₃
huaka₁ vs. clear as crystal, bright, dazzling, white, shining, flashing.
huaka₂ n. shadow, reflection.
hoʻohuaka₁ to cause a gleam of light, flash, glimmer
hoʻohuaka₂ to cast a shadow or reflection
kuaka n. quart. abb. kk.
kūakā interj. boom, boom!
kuaka₁ vs. faded.
kuaka₂ same as akakū vision, trance, reflection...
kuaka₃ n. cord, as of wood.
kuaka₄ n. quart.
kuaka₅ n. quagga, zebra.
kamakūaka n. kumquat.
puʻaka₁ vt. to bind, tie.
puʻaka₂ vi. to work hard without reward or appreciation.
waka₁ vs. sharp, protruding.
waka₂ same as ʻowaka, wawaka open, sprout... to flash.
Waka₃ a moʻo guardian in many stories. She had moʻo, human, spider, and eel forms. As...
Hawaka n. Harvard.
wakawaka₁ redup. of waka₁, sharp, protruding....; serrated, pointed, sharp, as a rake's...
wakawaka₂ redup. of waka₂ open; sprout; flash...
pahi wakawaka n. flaming sword (Kin. 3.24); saw, sword. lit., shining knife.
pahi waka-waka n. var. spelling of pahi wakawaka flaming sword (Kin. 3.24); saw, sword. lit., shining knife.
ʻowakawaka n. reflector.
kukui ʻowakawaka n. reflector.
wawaka same as wakawaka flashing
ʻea wawaka n. acute childhood ʻea disease.
ʻea kai wawaka n. impaired vision, perhaps labyrinthitis.
Newaka n. Nevada.
Newaka n. Nevada; Nevadan.
Kekauhiwakā n. star appearing on the night of Hoaka in the month of Welehu and vanishing on the...
ʻowaka var. spelling of ʻoaka₁ to open...
ʻowaka₁ same as hoaka₃ brightness, shining...
ʻowaka₂ to open; to sprout.
ʻowaka₃ var. spelling of ʻoaka₁ to open...
ʻowāʻowaka₁ n. a bivalve, perhaps one of the Isognomonidae.
ʻowāʻowaka₂ var. spelling of ʻoāʻoaka₁ redup. of ʻoaka, open...
kolowaka n. soda water.
hōʻowaka caus/sim of ʻowaka₁, same as hoaka₃ brightness, shining...

-eka

ʻeka₁ nvs. dirty, foul, fecal (Kam. 64:109); filth, dirt, soil.
ʻēkā₁ n. hand of bananas. Compare maiʻa for pejorative connotations.
ʻēkā₂ n. agar, a gelatin-like product of certain seaweeds used as a thickening agent.
ʻeka₃ n. a variety of bananas.
ʻeka₄ n. acre.

-Eka

ʻEka₂ n. name of a wind at Kona, Hawaiʻi.

-eka

kuhaʻeka vs. shabby, dirty.
kuhāʻeka vs. var. spelling of kuhaʻeka shabby, dirty.
maiʻa ʻeka n. a Hawaiian variety of banana; fruit with skin changing from red to green to yellow, edible when...
kāʻekā vi. entangled, confused, twisted; to interweave.
ʻekaʻeka₁ redup. of ʻeka₁ dirty, foul, fecal...
ʻekaʻeka₂ n. Hawaiian name for a Japanese variety of taro (adado) grown in...
hāʻekaʻeka vs. dirty, drab; smudged, as by smoke.
ʻōhua hāʻekaʻeka same as palapōhaku young of manini.
wilikāʻeka vs. var. spelling of wilikāʻekā snarled, tangled, as hair.
wilikāʻekā vs. snarled, tangled, as hair.
kāwili kāʻekā vt. to entangle, involve, interweave, entwine, interlace.
Keremadeka n. Kermadec.
ʻEʻeka same as ʻEka₂ a wind.
heka vs. red, sore, inflamed, bleary.
kāheka n. pool, especially a rock basin where the sea washes in through an opening and salt forms; salt...
hekaheka redup. of heka red, sore, inflamed, bleary...
kāhekaheka plural and diminutive of kāheka; small sea pool or pools; artificial salt pan.
pīhekaheka redup. of pīheka inflamed, of eyes...
naheka n. snake.
pīheka vs. inflamed, of eyes.
Tieka n. Czech.
keka- deca-, i.e. a prefix meaning ten. see entries below.
keka₁ n. sex, gender.
keka₂ n. cheddar.
ʻākeka n. acetate, a salt/ester of ascetic acid.
Makakakeka n. Madagascar.
Alakeka n. Alaska.
ʻalakeka n. alligator.
Lanakeka n. Lancaster.
Hinakekā var. spelling of Hinaikekā goddess of canoe bailers...
ʻAkapakeka n. Athabasca.
hoʻokae keka vt. sexism. lit., despise (because of) gender.
Kekeka n. Texas; Texan.
Manakekeka n. Manchester.
Kolekeka n. Dorchester.
Wolekeka n. Worcestershire.
Wekeka n. Wessex.
Hinaikekā goddess of canoe bailers, sometimes called the sister of Hina who was the mother of...
ʻOkeka n. Odessa.
Nanikokeka n. Nantucket.
Lokeka n. Rochester.
Rokeka var. spelling of Lokeka Rochester...
Makakukeka n. Massachusetts.
Makakukeka n. Massachusetts.
Nanikukeka n. Nantucket.
leka₁ vs. sticky, slimy, as mucus.
leka₂ nvt. letter; to write a letter.
leka₃ n. leek (Allium porrum). (Neal 198), (Nah. 11.5).
leka₄ n. slat.
ʻaleka n. large tree of the pine family, cedar, fir. (Bib.)
kāleka n. card.
pīlekaleka nvs. gummy, sticky, gluey, moldy; mold.
pīlekaleka n. adhesion; adhesive.
kalaleka n. claret.
Kipalaleka n. Gibraltar.
Maleka₁ n. America.
Maleka₂ Mars.
ʻoihana leka n. postal department.
luna leka n. postmaster. lit., letter officer.
paleka n. carbuncle.
pepa leka n. letter-size paper (8-1/2 x 11). lit., letter paper. see pepa loio, pepa 11" x...
ʻēleka n. elk.
ʻēleka n. moose.
ʻeke leka n. mail pouch, mailbag.
mekeleka n. a measure said to equal about 20 liters.
hale leka n. post office. lit., letter (Eng.) house.
haleleka var. spelling of hale leka post office...
puke dala hale leka var. spelling of puke kālā hale leka postal savings deposit book...
puke kālā hale leka n. postal savings deposit book.
kuhina hale leka n. postmaster general.
pila kīkoʻo hale leka n. money order. lit., post-office draft.
peleka n. felt, a type of fabric.
peleka₁ n. perch, in surveying.
peleka₂ spelt (RSV), fitch (KJV).
mauelekā vt. to clear, as brush; tangled, snarled.
kūelekā vi. var. spelling of kūʻelekā shiftless; to vagabond.
kūʻelekā vi. shiftless; to vagabond.
kaʻawelekā vi. to repeat, do over and over.
kāwelekā same as kōwelokā
lawe leka n.v. mail carrier, postman; to carry mail or letters.
laweleka var. spelling of lawe leka mail carrier...
moku lawe leka n. mail ship, packet.
manu nūnū lawe leka n. var. spelling of manunūnūlaweleka carrier pigeon. lit., dove carrying letters (Eng.).
manunūnūlaweleka n. carrier pigeon. lit., dove carrying letters (Eng.).
ʻEweleka n. Everest.
mauwelekā see mauelekā to clear, as brush; tangled, snarled...
kūkaʻi leka v. to correspond back and forth; to exchange letters.
kūkaʻi leka n. written correspondence; to correspond by letter.
pahi leka n. letter opener. lit., letter knife.
wahī leka n. envelope.
kileka n. holm tree (RSV), cypress (KJV).
mileka n. millet.
waioleka n. fragrant cultivated violets (as Viola odorata).
kekoleka n. stork.
kokoleka n. chocolate.
kokoleka n. chocolate, hot chocolate.
hololeka v. to correspond.
poʻoleka n. postage stamp. lit., letter head.
kāleka poʻoleka n. postcard. lit., postage-stamp card.
pepa poʻoleka n. postcard.
kākau leka n.v. to write letters; correspondence.
uku leka n. postage, postage stamp.
uku leka n. postage. lit., letter fee.
meka n. mass.
Meka n. Mecca.
Mohameka nvs. Mohammed, Mohammedan.
Iāmeka n. Jamaica.
Iāmeka n. Jamaica; Jamaican.
lāmeka n. ceramic.
ʻalameka n. nutmeg.
pimeka n. allspice.
ʻomeka n. omega.
ʻōmeka n. omega.
maomeka n. apparatus, device, mechanism, ordinarily including some mechanical part or...
homeka n. sand lizard (RSV), snail (KJV).
homeka n. land snail.
Mahomeka nvs. Mohammed; Mohammedan.
palomeka n. barometer.
ʻolomeka n. old maid.
ʻAnakolomeka n. Andromeda.
kelemomeka n. thermometer.
kalanomeka n. chronometer.
kūmeka n. shoemaker.
Kaneka₁ nvs. saint; holy.
kaneka₂ n. garnet.
paneka n. panther.
keneka n. cent, penny.
kēneka n. cent.
kaha kēneka n. cent sign (¢). cf. kaha kālā.
pakeneka n. per cent, percentage.
pākēneka n. percent, percentage; rate.
koleneka n. horn (RSV), cornet (KJV).
kakelemeneka var. spelling of kakelema Sacrament...
lineka n. lynx.
kolineka var. of koleneka horn...
mineka n. mint.
lamineka vt. to laminate.
kepemineka n. spearmint (Mentha spicata).
wīneka n. vinegar.
koneka₁ n. cornet.
koneka₂ n. consonant.
mōneka monk.
hale mōneka n. monastery. lit., monk (Eng.). house.
Welemoneka n. Vermont; Vermonter.
hōʻeka to soil, make dirty
peka₁ same as pekapeka tattle...
peka₂ n. bekah (ancient Hebrew unit of weight).
peka₃ n. peck, a unit of measurment.
kāpeka n. carpet. Now called moena weleweka.
pekapeka nvt. to tattle, tell tales, act as stool pigeon; tattler, stool pigeon.
Lamapeka n. Lambeth.
pāpeka n. puppet. usu. pāpeta.
ʻalepapeka n. alphabet.
lepeka n. copper coin (RSV), mite (KJV).
ʻipeka n. ibex.
alopeka var. spelling of ʻalopeke fox...
polopeka nvs. professor; professorial; to be a professor.
Mareka var. spelling of Maleka₁,₂ America; Mars...
pereka var. spelling of peleka₁ perch...
seka var. spelling of keka sex...
Atabaseka var. spelling of ʻAkapakeka Athabasca...
Madagaseka n. Madagascar; Madagascan.
Alaseka var. spelling of Alakeka Alaska...
ʻAlaseka n. Alaska; Alaskan.
Naseka n. Nazca.
Doreseka var. spelling of Kolekeka Dorchester...
Weseka var. spelling of Wekeka Wessex...
Nanikoteka var. spelling of Nanikokeka Nantucket...
ueka var. spelling of uweka dirty.
hauʻeka vs. defiled, filthy, smutty.
lauʻeka same as pālauʻeka pittance.
pālaueka var. spelling of pālauweka dim, obscure...
pālauʻeka nvs. a mere trifle, pittance; worthless, trifling; vagabond, shiftless neʻer-do-well.
lōpālauʻeka n. worthless, shiftless squatter (contraction of lōpā pālauʻeka, worthless lōpā).
pau ʻeka vs. very dirty.
hoʻopau ʻeka to soil, make dirty
ihu ʻeka n. dirty nose, a disparaging epithet.
kueka₁ n. sweater.
Kueka₂ n. Quaker.
weka₁ n. ink discharged by squid or octopus.
weka₂ n. dark organs of an ʻopihi, a limpet.
weka₃ n. first dark excreta of an infant, meconium.
weka₄ n. mucus in the eyes.
weka₅ n. weight.
ʻaweka vt. to hide rather than share wealth (perhaps related to weka, squid ink).
wekaweka₁ same as weka₁,₂,₃,₄ ink; dark organs; dark excreta; mucus...
wekaweka₂ n. a foul stomach.
wekaweka₃ vs. hardhearted; stingy.
kalaweka n. cultivator.
palaweka vs. dim, obscure, indistinct, hazy, as moonlight.
palapalaweka redup. of palaweka
pāpalaweka same as palaweka dim, obscure, indistinct, hazy, as moonlight...
kūkae weka see weka₃ meconium.
ʻeleweka n. elevator.
weleweka₁ nvs. velvet.
weleweka₂ n. the coleus (Coleus blumei), an ornamental perennial herb or small shrub, from Java. The...
moena weleweka n. soft carpet of any kind. lit., velvet (Eng.) mat.
uweka vs. dirty, bleary, as the eyes.
pālauweka same as palaweka dim, obscure...

-ika

ika vs. strong.
īkā₁ nvi. to drift upon, strike against; to turn aside from a straight course; flotsam and...
īkā₂ n. sides of taro patch or garden.
ʻaika vs. hard and poor tasting, as thin or inferior fish.
haika₁ same as haikaika to make faces; a grimace of defiance and contempt...
haika₂ vi. to gasp.
kaika n. cider.
kaikā n. cultivated patch; bank of taro patch.
Pekekaika n. Bethsaida.
ikaika₁ nvs. strong, powerful, sturdy, stalwart, potent; strength, force, energy, might, vigor, determination...
Ikaika₂ n. a name reported for Jupiter.
ʻIkaika n. var. spelling of Ikaika₂ a name reported for Jupiter.
haʻaikaika same as haikaika to make faces...
haikaika nvi. to make faces; a grimace of defiance and contempt; the corners of the mouth were drawn back...
hoʻohaikaika a less violent grimace than haikaika; to make faces, cause to make faces
māikaika same as hoʻoikaika but less common: to strengthen, etc.
lima ikaika nvt. strong hand or arm; power, strength; to handle roughly, assault, ravish, use force;...
hoʻomāikaika caus/sim of māikaika, same as hoʻoikaika to make a great effort,...
hana ikaika n.v. hard or strenuous labor or activity; to do such.
hōʻikaika see ikaika strong.
hoʻoikaika to make a great effort, work hard, encourage, animate, strengthen, fortify, try, strive, strain;...
kī hoʻoikaika n. staccato mark (music); small dot or wedge placed over a musical note.
lāʻau hoʻoikaika n. tonic, any medicine that strengthens.
pōhaku hoʻoikaika n. stones for weight lifting, weight lifting.
pūʻikaʻika₁ vs. difficult to acquire or do.
pūʻikaʻika₂ vs. packed, crowded.
mokaika n. mosaic.
maika n. bowling.
maika₁ n. cf ʻulu maika stone in a maika game, bowling ball...
maika₂ n. strengthening the body, as by athletics.
maika₃ vs. tired, weary, lame.
maika₄ vs. tasteless, insipid.
Iāmaika n. Jamaica; Jamaican.
ala maika n. bowling alley
pine maika n. bowling pin.
lima ika same as lima ikaika strong hand or arm; power...
ʻulu maika nvt. stone used in maika game; to play the ʻulu maika game; bowling, bowling...
naika n. knight.
paika nvt. fight; to fight.
ʻalakapaika n. allspice.
mosaika var. spelling of mokaika mosaic...
taika n. taiga.
Mokupuniowaika n. Isle of Wight.
aʻa puʻuwai kā n. iliac artery. lit., pelvic-bone artery.
Mozamabika n. Mozambique; Mozambican.
radika var. spelling of lakika radix...
Palanaheika Fahrenheit.
Palanaheika n. Fahrenheit. abb. Ph.
ʻileika n. eraser.
kopeika n. espresso, i.e. strong black coffee prepared by forcing steam under pressure through ground...
Fatifika var. spelling of Pākīpika Pacific...
hīkā same as hīkākā to stagger, totter, reel; spreading, as vines; unsteady gait...
hika- a prefix meaning self- or auto-.
pahi kā n. cane knife, machete. lit., striking knife.
hamuhika vt. cannibal, among animals, insects, etc. cf. ʻai kanaka, homeka hamuhika.
ʻiʻika vi. contracted, drawn, as facial features; wincing, as in pain; to contract, wince, shrivel, as...
hoʻoʻiʻika to contort the features; to pucker, shrink, contract, wrinkle, scowl
kikā vs. of humble position, lowly.
kīkā n. guitar; cigar. for guitar parts, see ʻukulele.
kika₁ vs. slippery, slimy, as with mud.
kīkā₁ n. ʻōpelu fish, when about the length of a finger.
kika₂ n. sister.
kīkā₂ vs. strong, energetic; having authority and force, as a magistrate.
kika₃ n. cider.
kīkā₃ n. guitar.
kika₄ n. tiger.
kīkā₄ n. cigar.
kika₅ n. cassia.
kīkā₅ n. the cigar flower (Cuphea ignea), from Mexico, a small, smooth shrub with narrow, red,...
ʻakika nvs. acid.
ʻakika n. acid.
pelukia ʻakika n. Prussic acid.
ʻokakalika ʻakika n. oxalic acid.
ana ʻakika vt. acid indicator. lit., measure acid.
pepa ana ʻakika n. litmus paper, for measuring pH. lit., paper (for) measuring acid.
waiʻakika n. acid.
ʻAkiliakika n. Adriatic.
pākikakika redup. of pakika slippery, smooth; to slip, slide...
hoʻopākikakika redup. of hoʻopakika, to make smooth, as by polishing; to make slippery...
lakika₁ n. radix.
lakika₂ n. radish.
makika₁ n. mosquito. In Puk. 8.16, makika translates "gnats" (RSV) and "lice"...
makika₂ n. plant blight that attacked sweet potato, taro, and other food crops, believed caused by...
uea makika n. screen, as for windows. lit., mosquito wire.
pani puka uea makika n. screen door (preceded by ke). also pani puka makaʻaha.
iʻa makika n. mosquito fish (Gambusia affinis), introduced from Texas after 1905.
iʻa makika n. mosquito fish, medaka.
lāʻau pauka makika n. punk for mosquitoes. lit., stick mosquito powder.
makemakika n. mathematics.
ʻalimakika n. arithmetic.
naio makika n. mosquito larvae.
pākū makika n. mosquito net or netting.
pākū makika n. mosquito netting.
lumakika n. rheumatism, arthritis, neuritis.
pakika vs. slippery, smooth; to slip, slide.
pakika vi. to skid, as a car; to slip, as on a wet sidewalk.
homepakika var. spelling of homeopakika homeopathic...
pakipakika redup. of pakika slippery...
hoʻopakipakika redup. of hoʻopakika
homeopakika homeopathic.
hoʻopakika to make smooth, as by polishing; to make slippery, as by greasing; to cause to slip and...
pua kīkā n. cigar flower.
auwehekika n. name recorded for kauā, outcasts.
helekika n. heretic.
Lipekika n. Leipzig.
kikika redup. of kika₁ slippery.
ʻAkilikika n. Adriatic.
polikika vs. political.
ʻokika n. orchid.
Kokika nvs. Gothic.
polokika nvs. political; politics,
pahu kīkā cigar box.
ʻukulele pahu kīkā n. cigar-box ʻukulele.
ʻōpelu kīkā n. young stage of ʻōpelu, about the length of a finger. lit., strong ʻōpelu.
lika n. liter.
lika n. liter. abb. l.
ʻĀlika nvs. Arctic.
ʻĀlika n. Arctic.
pea ʻĀlika n. polar bear. lit., Arctic bear.
ʻalopeka ʻĀlika n. var. spelling of ʻalopeke ʻAlika Arctic fox.
ʻalopeke ʻAlika n. Arctic fox.
ʻAnealika n. Antarctic.
ʻAneʻālika n. Antarctica; Antarctic.
pipi ʻĀlika n. musk-ox. lit., Arctic ox.
kālika n. garlic. See more common ʻakaʻakai pūpū.
kalika₁ n. silk.
kalika₂ n. mulberry.
kalika₃ n. a variety of sweet potato. The name may be qualified by lau keʻokeʻo, white-leafed, and...
makalika n. marguerite, daisy.
kekalika n. decaliter. abb. kel.
mekalika n. metric.
ʻālikalika vs. clammy, sticky, tenacious, tough. fig., stingy.
ʻūlikalika redup. of ʻūlika
Home Rula Republalika n. semi-weekly newspaper in Hawaiian and Eng. published 1901–02.
Palika n. Paris, Parisian.
palika₁ n. carbuncle.
Palika₂ nvs. Paris; Parisian.
Lepupalika₁ nvs. Republican (political party). A newspaper, 1901–2, was entitled Home Rula...
lepupalika₂ n. republic.
repupalika var. spelling of lepupalika₂ republic...
Repupalika₁ var. spelling of Lepupalika₁ Republican...
ʻakelika see ʻūhini ʻakelika grasshopper...
ʻūhini ʻakelika n. grasshopper.
Makelika n. Madrid.
Pakelika n. Patrick.
Kana Pakelika n. Saint Patrick.
ʻokekelika n. ostrich. ʻakolika is more common.
ʻokelekelika n. ostrich.
ʻAmelika nvs. America; American.
ʻAmelika n. America; American.
naʻaukake ʻAmelika n. hot dog. lit., American sausage.
Kuʻikahi Pōhili ʻAmelika n. American Baseball League.
ʻOihana Iʻa me ka Holoholona Lōhiu o ʻAmelika n. US Fish and Wildlife Service. lit., fish and wildlife department of...
Hui Pōpeku ʻAmelika n. American Football Conference. (AFC).
ʻeuanelika nvs. Evangelist; evangelistic.
ewanelika var. spelling of ʻeuanelika Evangelist...
ʻewanelika var. spelling of ʻeuanelika
konelika n. kite, a bird. (Bib.)
pelika n. covenant, bond (formerly said of matrimony).
ʻApelika Africa; African.
ʻApelika n. Africa; African.
līlia ʻApelika n. amaryllis. lit., African lily.
Kapakai Kula ʻApelika n. African Gold Coast.
hoa pelika n. spouse. lit., marriage partner.
Kamepelika n. Cambridge.
pahu pelika n. ark of the covenant. lit., covenant box.
ʻawelika nvs. average, pro rata. divided equally.
kilikā short for kilikaʻa₁ passing shower...
kilika₁ nvs. silk.
kilika₂ n. the black mulberry (Morus nigra), introduced into Hawaiʻi in hopes of establishing a...
ʻoka kilika n. the silky or silver oak (Grevillea robusta), a large tree from Australia, used for...
ʻenuhe kilika n. the introduced silkworm (Bombyx mori).
kekilika n. deciliter. abb. kkl.
kilikilikā redup. of kilikā
mililika n. milliliter. abb. ml.
kenilika n. centiliter. abb. kl.
ʻenuhe silika var. spelling of ʻenuhe kilika the introduced silkworm...
asida cabolika var. spelling of ʻakika kapolika carbolic acid...
ʻakolika n. ostrich.
Kakōlika nvs. Catholic.
hekolika n. hectoliter. abb. hkl.
kilolika n. kiloliter. abb. kll.
Pololika n. Florida.
Pololika n. Florida; Floridan, Floridian.
ʻakika kapolika n. carbolic acid.
Katolika var. spelling of Kakōlika Catholic...
ʻūlika vs. soft, sticky, claylike, glutinous, adhesive, gluey.
Kulika n. Zurich.
mekulika n. methylated spirits.
metulika var. spelling of mekulika methylated spirits...
mika n. mister, Mr..
mika n. meter, the unit of measurement. abb. m.
Mika Meeker.
mīkā vt. to press, crush.
mīkā n. pressure.
mīka₁ n. meter.
mīka₂ n. meter, an instrument that automatically measures and registers quantity.
ʻāmika same as ʻāmikamika a relish, morsel, or bit of food, scraps of food...
kekamika n. decameter. abb. kek.
ʻāmikamika n. a relish, morsel, or bit of food, scraps of food.
pelamika n. pyramid.
pelamika n. pyramid shape.
kemika nvs. chemist; chemical.
kemika n. chemistry.
ʻelemika hermit.
pulemika n. pyramid.
kapuahi Mika n. Meeker burner.
ʻAkimika n. Archimedes.
kekimika n. decimeter. abb. kkm.
milimika n. millimeter. abb. mm.
kenimika n. centimeter. abb. knm.
ʻakomika vs. atomic.
hekomika n. hectometer. abb. hkm.
kilomika n. kilometer. abb. klm.
hoʻomīkā vt. to pressurize.
pahu mīka n. meter box.
ʻekolu mika see laina ʻekolu mika, ʻaʻena ʻekolu mika.
laina ʻekolu mika n. three-meter line, in volleyball. see laina ʻumi kapuaʻi, ʻaʻena...
nika₁ nvs. nigger, black, blackness, blackened; a term of derision for a marble player who misses a...
nika₂ same as māikoiko a variety of sugar cane.
nika₃ n. a variety of sweet potato; sometimes qualified by the terms ʻeleʻele, keʻokeʻo,...
manakanika n. manganese.
pakanika n. parsnip (Pastinaca sativa).
ʻalekanika n. arsenic.
mekanika n. mechanic.
pūnikanika var. spelling of pūnika black-skinned...
pikanika var. spellings of pikiniki picnic.
ʻokanika vs. organic (said of the Organic...
ʻuala nika n. a variety of introduced sweet potato.
ʻAkelanika nvs. Atlantic.
ʻAkelanika n. Atlantic.
Atelanika var. spelling of ʻAkelanika Atlantic...
ʻAtelanika n. Atlantic.
aresanika var. spelling of ʻalekanika arsenic...
tanika vs. tannic.
Maritanika n. Martinique.
kenika n. tennis.
ʻalakenika n. arsenic.
kahua kenika n. tennis court.
kolenika n. buzzard.
arasenika var. spelling of ʻalakenika arsenic...
ʻīnika₁ n. ink.
ʻīnika₂ n. malabar nightshade or Ceylon spinach (Basella alba), a succulent vine with thick,...
hainikā var. of hainakā
pāpale hainikā n. mitre.
pauka ʻīnika n. toner, as for a computer printer. lit., ink powder.
Finika n. Phoenix, the capital of Arizona.
peni ʻīnika n. pen. Niʻihau.
kinika₁ n. ginger.
kinika₂ n. sink, as in a bathroom or kitchen.
ʻela kinika n. ginger ale.
mākinikā₁ nvs. monkey. fig., ugly person; ugly.
mākinikā₂ n. Hawaiian whalers' name for Eskimo.
Wekaminika n. Westminister.
Dominika var. spelling of Kominika Dominican...
Dominika n. Dominica.
Kominika nvs. Dominican, dominical.
Kominika n. Dominican.
Lepupalika Kominika n. Dominican Republic.
nīnika₁ same as pūkāmole a low, shrubby plant (Lythrum maritimum)...
nīnika₂ same as ʻīnika a plant.
pepa ʻomo ʻīnika n. var. spelling of pepa ʻomoʻīnika blotter.
pepa ʻomoʻīnika n. blotter.
pepa hoʻomaloʻo ʻīnika n. blotter.
pinika n. vinegar; an intoxicating drink made of fermented molasses and water.
ipu ʻīnika n. inkwell, inkstand.
ʻonika n. onyx.
bubonika var. spelling of puponika bubonic...
honikā nvt. a loud kiss; to kiss loudly.
Kalonika n. Salonika.
Salonika var. spelling of Kalonika Salonika...
monika n. monitor.
puponika vs. bubonic.
pūnika vs. black-skinned, Negroid.
ʻakinoika n. actinoid, i.e. one of the fourteen elements that follow actinium on the periodic...
hoʻoīkā to put or throw ashore; to float, strike, drift
pika₁ n. short for pīkaʻo₂ canoe hold...
pika₂ n. pitcher, vase.
pika₃ n. beet (Beta vulgaris).
pika₄ n. picul; half.
pika₅ vs. hot, as peppery food (said in pidgin Eng.).
pika₆ n. pizza.
pikapika₁ n. suction cups on octopus tentacles.
pikapika₂ n. a kind of lava rock with points said to resemble the suction cups of an octopus.
pikapika₃ vs. variegated, spotted; of varying colors, as the ocean.
ʻāpikapika nvs. having suction cups, as the tentacles of the octopus; suction cups; spotted.
halo ʻāpikapika n. suction cup fin, as beneath the stomach of an ʻoʻopu. lit., fin (with) suction...
ʻōpū ʻāpikapika n. beef tripe. lit., spotted stomach.
lāpika rare var. of lāpaki rabbit...
Memapika n. Memphis.
ʻolumepika n. olympics; olympic.
ʻOlumepika n. Olympus.
pai pika n. pizza.
Pākīpika nvs. Pacific.
Moana Pākīpika n. Pacific Ocean.
Haʻawina Nohona Mokupuni Pākīpika n. Pacific Island Studies.
Hui Heihei Moku Pākīpika n. Pacific Yacht Club. lit., Pacific ship racing club.
pipika vi. to draw away, shrink away, as an octopus tentacle on a fire; to crinkle up, contract: to turn aside...
mana pipika n. a variety of taro. lit., crinkled mana.
hoʻopipika caus/sim of pipika, to draw away, shrink away, as an octopus tentacle on a fire; to...
Kopika n. Topeka.
Kopika n. Topeka, the capital of Kansas.
Iupika n. the planet Jupiter, originally known as Kaʻāwela.
kūpika n. cubit.
ʻAikupika nvs. Egypt; Egyptian.
ʻAikupika n. Egypt; Egyptian.
līlia ʻAikupika n. agapanthus. lit., Egyptian lily.
Arika var. spelling of ʻĀlika Arctic...
barika var. spelling of palika₁ carbuncle...
Balearika n. Balearic.
Anearika var. spelling of ʻAnealika Antarctic...
Koka Rika n. Costa Rica; Costa Rican.
Aferika var. spelling of ʻApelika Africa...
ʻAferika Africa; African.
Gula Aferika var. spelling of Kapakai Kula ʻApelika African Gold Coast...
Zurika n. Zurich.
palasika n. plastid, i.e. tiny structures inside plant cells that contain pigment as well as...
Korosika n. Corsica.
Adiriatika var. spelling of ʻAkiliakika Adriatic...
Balatika n. Baltic.
arimatika var. spelling of ʻalimakika arithmetic...
rumatika var. spelling of lumakika rheumatism...
heretika var. spelling of helekika heretic...
Gotika var. spelling of Kokika Gothic...
polotika var. spelling of polokika political...
lauika n. mode, as the number or numbers that occur most often in a set, in math.
kanauika n. sandwich.
huika n. wheat.
huika n. wheat. see entries under palaoa.
palaoa huika n. wheat bread. cf. palaoa huika piha.
pua huika n. straw. lit., wheat flower.
kuʻikā vt. to pound smooth.
hakuika n. mollusk.
makuika n. marquis.
keluika n. druid.
ʻInuika n. Eskimo person, language, or culture. usu. ʻInuita. Inuit.
Kinuika n. Greenwich.
Lewika n. Levites.
iwi kā n. ischium, seat bone; spines on a fish fin.
iwi kā n. hip bone, pelvis.
kiwikā n. city, urban area; municipal (note that in Hawaiʻi most things are county rather than municipal)....
aupuni kiwikā n. municipality, i.e. a city or town having its own incorporated government for local affairs....
hoʻokiwikā vt. to urbanize.

-oka

ʻoka see palapala ʻoka, palapala ʻoka kūʻai, pepa papa ʻoka, pila ʻoka kālā, ʻoka pākahikahi
ʻoka vt. to order, as in purchasing an item.
oka₁ n. dregs, crumbs, sediment, hulls, grounds, small bits or pieces.
ʻoka₁ n. oak.
ʻōkā₁ vs. overcome by emotion, as fear; speechless with emotion. fig., destroyed...
oka₂ var. of kumuoka net.
ʻoka₂ oats.
ʻōkā₂ vt. to set a decoy.
ʻoka₃ see ʻoka kilika silky or silver oak...
ʻāoka same as oka dregs.
okaoka redup. of oka dregs, crumbs, sediment, hulls, grounds, small bits or pieces...
ʻokaʻoka n. a bad odor, as of garbage.
ʻāokaoka redup. of ʻāoka same as oka, dregs...
Kaluaokaoka n. name of a star. lit., the pit of dregs.
puhi okaoka n. a name applied to priests versed in all branches of the profession, as divining, meteorology,...
hoʻōkaoka to pulverize, cut into little pieces.
Kaluokaoka n. unidentified star name, pronunciation uncertain.
palapala ʻoka n. order form. lit.,document for ordering.
paoka n. powder.
Kāpāōka n. Sabaoth.
pepa papa ʻoka n. oaktag, a strong cardboard used for posters; also called tagboard. lit., oak board...
Norefoka var. spelling of Nolepoka Norfolk...
Norofoka n. Norfolk.
hōkā to dash down, shatter, break, strike ...
hoka₁ nvi. disappointed, thwarted, baffled; disappointment, frustration.
hoka₂ vt. to squeeze, strain, as kava or liquids through fibers.
aho kā n. var. spelling of ʻaho kā small lashing on the pueo main purlin.
ʻaho kā n. small lashing on the pueo main purlin.
hokahoka redup. of hoka₁,₂ disappointed, thwarted, baffled...; to squeeze, strain, as kava or liquids through fibers...
hoʻohokahoka caus/sim of hokahoka, redup. of hoka₁, disappointed, thwarted,...
hohoka redup. of hoka₁,₂ disappointed, thwarted, baffled, disappointment, frustration...; to squeeze, strain, as kava or liquids through fibers...
hoʻohohoka caus/sim of hohoka, redup. of hoka₁, disappointed, thwarted,...
hoʻohoka to cause disappointment, chagrin; to frustrate, thwart, put to shame.
manioka n. the cassava or manioc (Manihot esculenta), a bushy herb or shrub 1 to 2.8 m high, from...
pia manioka n. starch made of manioc.
kapioka n. tapioca.
Nuioka n. New York.
Nūioka n. New York; New Yorker.
koka n. cord, a unit for measuring firewood.
koka₁ n. soda.
kōkā₁ vi. to lash back and forth, as the tail of an animal.
koka₂ n. see ʻaila koka
kōkā₂ to gag, stuff the mouth.
koka₃ n. cord, as of wood.
ʻakoka n. a nut.
Kakoka n. Dakota.
kokakoka redup. of kōkā₂ gag, stuff in mouth...
pauka koka n. baking soda. lit., soda powder.
ʻaila koka n. cod-liver oil.
Penekekoka nvs. Pentecost; Pentecostal.
ʻapelekoka n. apricot (Prunus armeniaca).
Banekoka var. spelling of Panekoka Bangkok...
Panekoka n. Bangkok.
Hokenekoka nvs. Hottentot.
Minekoka n. Minnesota.
Minekoka n. Minnesota; Minnesotan.
Papekoka n. Barbados.
aperekoka var. spelling of ʻapelekoka apricot...
ʻalikoka n. artichoke.
pīkoka rare var. of pīkake peacock
-loka see maloka skeptical, unbelieving...
loka₁ n. rod.
loka₂ n. log, Hebrew liquid measure.
Kanakaloka Santa Claus.
maloka vs. skeptical, unbelieving.
hoʻomaloka same as maloka, skeptical, unbelieving, impious
pāloka n. ballot, poll, vote.
anamanaʻo pāloka vt. to canvass, i.e. go door to door handing out political information and asking people which...
koho pāloka n.v. to cast a ballot, vote; voting, election, suffrage.
kuleana koho pāloka n. suffrage, i.e. the right to vote. lit., voting right.
keʻena koho pāloka n. voting booth.
pono koho pāloka n. right of suffrage.
kau koho pāloka n. election season, election.
helu pāloka n.v. to count ballots; election teller.
peloka n. perch, rod, pole.
welokā n. thrashing, smiting, as a fishtail.
kāwelokā var. of kōwelokā to trail or drag, as a dress train...
kōwelokā vi. to trail or drag, as a dress train.
pailoka same as pailaka pilot
ʻolokā vi. to shake or quiver, as flesh of a fat person.
koloka n. cloak, cape.
ʻoloʻolokā redup. of ʻolokā shake, quiver...
poloka n. frog.
polokā n. ripe pandanus fruit.
poloka₁ n. frog, toad, bufo.
poloka₂ broker.
poloka₃ broth.
poloka₄ n. canna (Canna indica).
hahili poloka n. Antennariv commersonil, a kind of fish. lit., frog fish.
Woloka n. Volga.
moka n. offal, waste matter, refuse, filth.
moka n. waste, as of plants and animals.
Keimoka n. Deimos, a moon of Mars.
mimoka n. mimosa. (Bib.)
kahu moka n. person who cared for the chief's excrement so that it would not fall into the possession of a...
noka n. note. also noka kālā, nota dala.
Hukuenoka nvs. Huguenot.
aʻa kino kā n. iliac vein. lit., pelvic bone vein.
lalinoka n. hieroglyph, hieroglyphics.
hoʻokā vt. to dash down, shatter, break, strike
koʻokā₁ vt. to lambaste, buffet, hit.
koʻokā₂ n. a variety of sweet potato.
moʻokā same as moʻo kaʻalā
poka same as moka offal
pōkā n. bullet, cannon ball, shot, shell, pellet; ball at the end of a prisoner's chain.
Hakapoka n. Hartford, the capital of Connecticut.
ʻOkapoka n. Oxford.
kiola pōkā n. an old name for shot-put.
Kaliwapoka n. Shreveport.
ʻēpoka n. ephod.
Halakepoka n. Hartford.
Nū Pekepoka n. New Bedford.
Ikepoka n. Eastport.
Helepoka n. Hereford.
Nolepoka n. Norfolk.
kī pōkā v. to shoot.
kipoka n. porcupine (Isa. 34.11); hedgehog (RSV), bittern (KJV) (Zep....
kīpoka n. porcupine.
Palanipoka n. Frankfort.
Palanipoka n. Frankfort, the capital of Kentucky.
Popoka n. Phobos, a moon of Mars.
kēpau pōkā n. lead, bullet lead.
kahu poka same as kahu moka person who cared for the chief's excrement so that it would not fall into the possession of a sorcerer...
peroka var. spelling of peloka perch...
boroka var. spelling of poloka₂ broker...
ʻOkosoka n. Okhostk.
kumuoka n. perhaps a net used in bag-net fishing.
hua kumu ʻoka n. acorn. lit., oak tree seed.

-rka

perka var. spelling of peleka₁ perch...

-uka

uka loc.n. inland, upland, towards the mountain, shoreward (if at sea); shore, uplands (often preceded by the...
ʻukā interj. a word used in calling hogs; to gobble noisily, as a pig; to eat loudly, smack.
-uka₁ cf ukana baggage, luggage, freight...
ʻuka₁ n. wrinkles
-uka₂ cf hoʻouka₂ to rush on, as in battle; to attack, raid...
ʻuka₂ vs. good-for-nothing, worthless.
auka vs. weary, exhausted.
ʻauka vs. out (in games).
ʻauka vs. out, in baseball. cf. hala akula i waho.
ʻaukā₁ n. bar, as of soap or gold, nugget; ridge or strip between the flutes of a column, facet, fillet,...
ʻaukā₂ n. long stems, as of some species of mangoes.
ʻaukā₃ n. wood woven through sticks in ʻie kala fish trap.
ʻaukā₄ n. stools, feces.
pakuhi paʻa ʻaukā n. double bar graph, in math. lit., pair (of) bars graph.
kūkaepuaʻa uka n. crab grass (Digitaria violascens) 30 to 60 cm tall, forming clumps. lit., upland...
kūkae-puaʻa-uka n. var. spelling of kūkaepuaʻa uka crab grass (Digitaria violascens) 30 to 60 cm tall...
pūpū kōlea uka n. a land shell (Partulina confusa). lit., inland-plover shell.
hauka nvs. out (said in gambling).
pakuhi ʻaukā n. bar graph. cf. pakuhi paʻa ʻaukā pakuhi ʻaukā...
kauka nvs. doctor, physician; medical.
kauka n. doctorate, as a degree at a university. also laeʻula.
Kauka n. Doctor, for use as a title before a person's name. abb. Kk.
kōkua kauka n. doctor's aide, intern.
-ukauka see -uka cf. ukana , baggage, luggage, freight...
ʻukāʻukā₁ redup. of ʻukā gobble...
ʻukāʻukā₂ v. rolling up of waves.
āukauka n. inland; fishing grounds, identified by lining up with landmarks ashore.
hāʻukaʻuka var. of hāʻukeʻuke₁,₂,₃ an edible variety of sea urchin...; ringworm...; motif on tapa stamp...
māʻukaʻuka nvs. unskilled person; not adept, awkward, said derisively of an unsuccessful suitor.
hoʻoukauka redup. of hoʻouka to load, as cargo or freight; to put on, as gear on a horse; to send, as a letter...
ʻalaʻuka nvs. homely, vile, slovenly, worthless; homeliness, vileness, dregs of society.
mauka see uka inland.
maʻuka same as māʻukaʻuka unskilled person...
ʻohe mauka n. a small native tree (Tetraplasandra oahuensis), found only on Oʻahu; much like...
kaunaʻoa uka lit., upland kaunaʻoa.
hōʻauka vt. to tag or strike out, in baseball.
kō a uka n. var. spelling of kō ā uka upland dweller, belonging to the uplands.
kō ā uka n. upland dweller, belonging to the uplands.
pauka Waiū pauka. Powdered milk. Also waiū ehu.
pauka₁ nvt. powder; to powder.
pauka₂ see kake pauka cartridge box...
kianapauka n. dynamite. lit., giant powder.
kēpau kā n. asphalt compound, i.e. a brown or black tar-like substance, a variety of distilled tar (bitumen)...
kake pauka n. cartridge box.
kākai pauka n. powder horn, cartridge box.
poho pauka n. powder container, compact, vanity case.
waiū pauka n. powdered milk.
pōhuehue uka same as pōniu₃ the balloon vine or heartseed...
hūkā vt. to guzzle and gobble, as a hog; a call to hogs to come.
huka₁ nvt. hook, as on a door, shoes, clothes; to hook.
huka₂ advice, information.
huka₃ a balm.
huka₄ n. zipper. Niʻihau.
hukahukā redup. of hūkā to guzzle and gobble, as a hog; a call to hogs to come...
māhukahuka redup. of mahuka to run away, flee, escape, elope; fugitive...
hoʻomāhukahuka caus/sim of māhukahuka, redup. of mahuka, to run away, flee,...
mahuka nvi. to run away, flee, escape, elope; fugitive.
hoʻomahuka to chase, drive away, assist or help to escape
Mauna Huka n. Mount Hood.
melehuka n. sum total.
ʻōhuka vs. feral but formerly domesticated, as feral goats.
i uka see uka inland...
hiʻukā n. whole fish used as bait for trolling.
manō hiʻu kā n. thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus). lit., tail-hitting shark.
Kiuka n. Chuuk.
huahekili uka n. a small native naupaka (Scaevola kilaueae) found only on dry lava near...
pili uka n. a stiff, tufted, native grass (Trisetum glomeratum), 0.3 to 0.9 m high, with leaves 10.2...
piuka n. pewter.
kū … kā used only in the idiom ʻo kū! ʻo kā! This originated in Wahineʻōmaʻo's chant:...
kuka n. coat.
kūkā nvi. consultation, discussion; to consult, confer, discuss, deliberate.
kūkā vi. to confer.
ʻaha kūkā n. council meeting, discussion meeting, advisory council, conference.
ʻaha kūkā n. conference.
kūkākūkā to discuss, negotiate.
hoa kūkākūkā same as hoa kūkā consultant, counselor, adviser, one with whom one confers and deliberates...
nanakuka n. nainsook. [a fine, soft-finished, cotton fabric]
Panakuka n. Parnassus.
hoa kūkā n. consultant, counselor, adviser, one with whom one confers and deliberates.
Kalekuka n. Calcutta.
keko lekuka n. rhesus monkey.
Konekikuka n. Connecticut.
Konekikuka n. Connecticut.
Keokuka n. Keokuk.
ōlelo kūkā nvt. var. spelling of ʻōlelo kūkā consultation, discussion; to discuss, consult, deliberate.
ʻōlelo kūkā nvt. consultation, discussion; to discuss, consult, deliberate.
luka n. rood, in surveying.
lūkā var. of mūkā to smack.
ʻaluka nvs. var. spelling of ʻāluka crowd, heap; mixed, crowded, heaped.
ʻāluka nvs. crowd, heap; mixed, crowded, heaped.
kūhaluka vs. many, numerous, as of a crowd; crowded, huddled together.
Kukakaluka n. Tuscaloosa.
Wela Kaluka n. Vera Cruz.
Kāna Kaluka n. Santa Cruz.
lukaluka₁ var. of lupalupa₁ flourishing...
lukaluka₂ same as pālukaluka₁ looseness of the bowels...
lukaluka₃ n. tapa sarong, as worn by men.
pālukaluka₁ nvi. looseness of the bowels, with slimy, greenish stools; to have such.
pālukaluka₂ n. redlip parrot fish (Scarus rubroviolaceus).
Pakona Luka n. Baton Rouge.
hoāluka to bring together, collect. caus/sim of ʻāluka, crowd, heap; mixed, crowded,...
keluka n. thrush.
keluka n. thrush.
manu keluka n. thrush. lit., thrush bird.
waleluka n. walrus.
Moluka n. Moluccas.
Moluka n. Molluca.
luluka n. peace, calm.
peluluka vs. rotting, of crops (Malo 199, Emerson note); to soak and squeeze, as in preparing...
puluka n. flute.
puluka n. flute.
pulukā vs. soaked, drenched.
ʻohe puluka n. flute. lit., flute (Eng.) bamboo.
ʻohekani puluka n. flute.
mūka n. var. spelling of mūkā sound of lips popped open; clicking sound...
mūkā n. sound of lips popped open; clicking sound, as in urging a horse to speed up; smack, as in eating....
āmuka reported as a var. name for the kāhala fish
mukāmukā redup. of mūkā sound of lips popped open; clicking sound...
ʻalemuka same as ʻalekuma algum tree...
Pelimuka n. Plymouth.
hoʻomūkā caus/sim of mūkā, sound of lips popped open; clicking sound, as in urging a horse...
humukā nvt. cross-stitching; to do cross-stitching.
mumuka same as pupuka ugly.
nuka vs. large, plump, fat and sleek, stout.
nukanuka redup. of nuka large, plump...
walanuka n. walnut. (Juglans spp.)
manukā vs. lagging, dilatory, slow, blundering.
Wenuka n. Venus.
saredonuka var. spelling of kalekonuka sardonyx...
kalekonuka n. sardonyx, onyx.
unukā n. asphalt.
hoʻ ūnukā vt. to pave with asphalt.
noho uka nvi. upland dweller; to live inland.
koukā n. cougar.
holouka n. draft, air current, as in the mountains.
hoʻouka vt. to load, as a computer program; to install, as software.
hoʻouka n. attack, raid.
hoʻouka₁ to load, as cargo or freight; to put on, as gear on a horse; to send, as a letter...
...
hoʻouka₂ to rush on, as in battle; to attack, raid
laina hoʻouka n. scrimmage line, in football. lit., attack line.
kahua hoʻouka n. battleground; place used for competitive sports or contests. lit., site for...
pouka var. of pauka powder.
puka₁ n. hole (perforation; cf. lua, pit); slit, vent, opening, door, entrance, gate,...
puka₂ vi. to pass through, appear, emerge, come out, get out of, issue, come into sight; to rise, as the...
puka₃ vi. to graduate.
puka₄ vi. to say, utter, speak.
puka₅ nvi. to gain, win, profit; to draw interest; winnings, gain, profit.
puka₆ n. trap, snare.
puka₇ idiom. almost.
ʻāpuka₁ nvt. to swindle, cheat, defraud; forgery, embezzlement; fraudulent.
ʻāpuka₂ vi. to emerge, come into light.
haʻāpuka same as hoʻāpuka caus/sim. of ʻāpuka₁, to swindle, cheat...
mea puka n. winner, as in the consolation bracket of a sports tournament. lit., one (who) emerges...
kāpuka vt. to export.
Wikapuka n. Vicksburg.
pukapuka see kapuahi pukapuka burner with many holes...
pukapuka₁ many holes, filled with holes, chinks, cracks; pock-marked, as due to small-pox; porous, as stone;...
pukapuka₂ redup. of puka₂,₃,₄ pass through; graduate; say...
pukapuka₃ redup. of puka₅ gain, profit...
ʻāpukapuka vs. pitted.
kapuahi pukapuka n. Fisher burner. lit., burner (with) many holes.
kīpukapuka redup. of kīpuka variation or change of form (puka, hole), as a calm place in a high sea...
hoʻopukapuka vt. to invest.
hoʻopukapuka₁ caus/sim of pukapuka₁, many holes, filled with holes, chinks, cracks; pock-marked,...
hoʻopukapuka₂ to keep talking, issuing, etc
hoʻopukapuka₃ redup. of hoʻopuka; to invest, speculate, search for profit
kea hoʻopukapuka n. stock, as in the stock market. lit., stock (for) speculating.
alapuka nvs. body sores; to have such sores; affected with dry rot, as taro.
palapala puka n. diploma for graduation (from school).
kamapuka nvi. gadabout who goes from house to house seeking favors, one who lives on others favors; to do this....
mālama puka n. doorkeeper, sergeant-at-arms.
Lukemapuka n. Luxembourg.
ana puka nvi. underground passage, tunnel.
kuleana puka n. dividends. (Will 129, island of Maui, State Archives, 1856.)
ʻahaʻaina puka n. graduation feast.
hoʻāpuka₁ caus/sim of ʻāpuka₁, to swindle, cheat, defraud; forgery, embezzlement;...
hoʻāpuka₂ caus/sim of ʻāpuka₂, to emerge, come into light...
kāinoa puka vt. to check out, as of a hotel.
huapuka n. output, as in a computer program. cf. huakomo.
kāhuapuka vt. to output, as data in a computer program. cf. kāhuakomo.
ʻukulele ʻelua puka n. double-hole ʻukulele. lit., ʻukulele (with) two holes.
mua puka n. undergraduate level, as of a student in a college or university. lit., before...
paepae puka n. threshold. lit., door platform.
paepae puka n. threshold, of a door.
kēpuka nvi. sleight-of-hand trick; to play such tricks.
kēpuka n. trick, prank; to play such tricks, usually with malicious intent.
Linepuka n. Lynchburg.
ʻīpuka n. door, entrance, exit, gate, gateway, opening in the wall for the admission of light or...
ʻīpuka n. alias or gateway, as in a computer program.
kiaʻi puka n. guard at a gate or door, doormats, porter, gatekeeper.
hīpuka n. a concealed snare for plovers.
kihi puka₁ n. door corner.
kihi puka₂ n. name of one of the places under a tapa, where the noʻa stone was hidden in the game...
kīpuka₁ n. variation or change of form (puka, hole), as a calm place in a high sea, deep place in a...
kīpuka₂ n. short shoulder cape; cloak, poncho.
kīpuka₃ n. loop, lasso; snare, as for catching owls (a rat was tied to a sharp stick in a net; the owl,...
Halipuka n. Harrisburg, the capital of Pennsylvania.
pilipuka₁ n. the period between midnight and dawn. lit., near appearance [of the sun].
pilipuka₂ one of the tapa covers in the pūhenehene game, which were named for different parts...
muli puka n. graduate level, as of a student in a university who has already achieved an undergraduate degree....
ʻami puka n. hinge of door or gate.
kanipuka n. door, gate, entrance.
pani puka n. door, gate; cover of an opening; beggar sitting near a doorway.
pani puka n. door, as opposed to doorway (preceded by ke).
kauʻīpuka nvi. to loiter about the door of a house as though desiring food gifts; one who does so. lit., placed...
pōheoheo puka n. doorknob. Niʻihau.
pōheo puka n. doorknob. also Niʻihau.
hoʻopuka vt. to publish, as in a computer program. cf. loulou.
hoʻopuka₁ to perforate, puncture, make a hole or opening
hoʻopuka₂ to issue, as a permit; to acquit, as a defendant in court; a chant to which dancers issue
...
hoʻopuka₃ to graduate
hoʻopuka₄ to proclaim, speak, say, pronounce
hoʻopuka₅ to invest; to make a profit; profitable. cf. waiwai hoʻopuka
hoʻopuka₆ vt. to produce, as a movie or video production. see kuhikuhi, manakia...
luna hoʻopuka n. publisher. lit., officer who makes appear.
waiwai hoʻopuka n. profits.
mahele waiwai hoʻopuka n. share of profits, dividend.
lako hoʻopuka n. factors of production, in economics. lit., supplies (for) producing.
ʻōlelo hoʻopuka n. comment.
koʻo puka n. doorstop. lit., door prop. also koʻo ʻīpuka.
ʻauhaupuka nvi. beggar; to go from door to door asking for charity.
kaupuka n. lasso suspended from bough or gate to trap cattle.
pōhaku puka short for pōhaku kuʻi ʻai puka, poi pounder with a hole in the...
helu puka n. quotient, in division.
helu puka n. quotient.
hou puka v. to drill a hole, bore or pierce through.
hao hou puka n. metal punch.
pupuka vs. ugly, unsightly, unseemly, unattractive, homely, wicked (frequently pūpuka for emphasis; if...
hoʻopupuka to make ugly, disfigure, deform
lei pūpū puka n. lei of white sea-perforated shells worn by men and women about the neck, popular in Hawaiʻi...
nanasuka var. spelling of nanakuka nainsook...

-la

-la     -)la     -ala     -ela     -ila     -ola     -ula    

-la

-la see lā₆ common demon. occurring after both nouns and verbs...
 n. day, date. no abbreviation. format for date in Hawaiian: day/month/year: 11 Iune...
 n. fin, as of a fish, general term.
 n. la, the sixth note on the musical scale.
-lā hoʻo.lā (a) Parsimonious, miserly. (And.) (b) Gray tapa, tapa in general....
lā₁ nvs. sun, sun heat; sunny, solar.
lā-₁ short for lau₁, leaf, frond... with k- of the following word omitted:...
lā₁₀ interj. common refrain in songs, as in EM 90.
lā₂ n. day, date.
lā-₂ short for lau₃ sheet; surface; blade...
lā₃ n. a sail.
lā-₃ third person, in the dual and plural pronouns only, lāua and lākou.
lā₄ n. fin.
lā₅ n. each of two cross sticks holding corners of the dip net called ʻupena...
lā₆ demon. common demon. occurring after both nouns and verbs, and as the last part of the demon....
lā₇ part. expressing doubt, uncertainty.
lā₈ n. the letter 'l'.
lā₉ n. sixth note on the musical scale, la.

-)la

e (verb) lā similar to e (verb) nei except that indicates action away.
ke (verb) lā part. denoting present tense at a distance from the speaker. cf. ke (verb) nei.

-ala

ala n. aisle, as in a supermarket.
ala n. lane, as on a highway or in a bowling alley.
ʻalā n. dense waterworn volcanic stone, as used for poi pounders, adzes, hula stones; hard...
ʻalā cf nukahaku boulder, generic term, particularly outside of Hawaiʻi...
ala- fast, quickly. cf.
    alaheo, gone, departed   (heo...
ala₁ n. path, road, trail.
ʻala₁ vs. fragrant, sweet-smelling, perfumed; fragrance, perfume (preceded by ke). fig., esteemed...
ala₂ vi. to waken, stay awake; awake.
ʻala₂ n. a variety of taro, said to be pungent-smelling when cooked. Varieties are qualified by the...
ala₃ vi. to rise up, arise, get up, come forward.
ala₄ rare var. of ale₁ swallow, engulf...
ala₅ demon. there (same as the more frequent and -la). cf. e lākou ala, e...
e (verb) ala same as e (verb) lā
ke (verb) ala same as ke (verb) lā, but less common.
ʻaʻala₁ nvs. fragrant, sweet-smelling; fragrance, perfume, fume, aroma, sweet scent. fig., of high rank,...
ʻAʻala₂ n. winds.
hinahina ʻaʻala n. dusty miller (Artemisia stelleriana), a perennial herb in the daisy family, from...
mea ʻala n. perfume, fragrance, incense.
pīlali mea ʻala n. camphor. lit., fragrant gum.
pīlali meaʻala n. var. spelling of pīlali mea ʻala camphor. lit., fragrant gum.
ia ala pronoun. the one there, you .
eia ala idiom. here, here it is; you over there, you.
hiaala same as the more common hiaʻā, indisposed to sleep, wakeful, sleepless...
kī ʻaʻala n. sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum), an aromatic herb of the mint family, with small white to...
kīʻaʻala n. var. spelling of kī ʻaʻala sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum)...
ko ia ala poss. var. spelling of kō ia ala his, hers.
kō ia ala poss. his, hers.
kaala n. widow, widower.
kāʻala n. an ʻopihi, a limpet.
kāʻalā n.v. sling; to hurl stones with a sling.
kaʻalā₁ same as moʻo ʻalā a lizard.
kaʻalā₂ vs. blind (used with maka).
makakāʻalā same as maka keleawe
maka ala n. faint path or trail; beginning of a path.
makaʻala nvt. alert, vigilant, watchful, wide awake; to attend to vigilantly.
makaʻalā vs. blind, but with eyes that look normal.
kūʻkala makaʻala n. watch, as in a weather report. lit., proclaim vigilance.
moʻo kaʻalā same as moʻo ʻalā black lizard...
mū kāwaʻu Kaʻala n. Hawaiian holly leaf bug (Nesiomiris oahuensis). lit., Kaʻala holly...
Puʻukaʻala n. wind, Mt. Kaʻala, Oʻahu.
ā laʻa lā see laʻa₂ Serves you right! I told you so!...
-alaala Redup. of hoʻāla; to keep awake; to awaken or reawaken; to incite to action....
ʻalaʻalā n. small ʻalā stones.
ʻalaʻala₁ n. ink sac in octopus or squid; after salting, drying, and broiling on the fire, it is mixed with...
ʻalaʻala₂ nvs. scar of a scrofulous sore; to be so scarred; perhaps tuberculosis adenitis.
ʻalaʻala₃ n. aerial tubers of bitter yam, hoi (Dioscorea bulbifera).
kāʻalaʻala vs. vigorous, sturdy, healthy, as of an infant or young animal.
ʻāʻīʻalaʻala same as ʻāʻī palaʻe scrofula, a scrofulous neck, abscess on neck...
ʻoālaala nvi. rising of the wind; to rise, as wind; to occur, as a thought.
hoʻālaala cf. ʻoālaala.
kōʻalaʻala₁ probable redup. of koʻana₁, with n changed to l; food scraps.
kōʻalaʻala₂ vi. quickly.
mōʻalaʻala vi. going here and there, as one asking for handouts; to gad about.
pōʻalaʻala redup. of pōʻala₁, pōʻala₂, pōʻala₃ same as pōkaʻa, ball, coil, roll...; to sail off and on, as a vessel; to gargle....
wai hōʻaʻala n. toilet water, liquid spice, scented extract. lit., liquid that perfumes....
inoa ʻala n. esteemed name, especially of a chief. lit., fragrant name.
poʻaʻala vi. to thump, as a drum with the base of the hand.
paʻalā₁ n. smooth, water-worn ʻalā rock.
Paʻalā₂ n. a Maui wind.
pāpaʻa lā vs. sunburned, tanned; parched, dried up by the sun.
Pāpaʻa Lā n. a wind similar to Pāpaʻa Inu Wai except that it blows in sunny weather, noted at East...
pāpaʻalā vs. var. spelling of pāpaʻa lā sunburned, tanned; parched, dried up by the sun.
ʻili pāpaʻa lā var. spelling of ʻili pāpaʻa sunburned or tanned skin...
huaʻala n. nutmeg, spice. lit., fragrant fruit.
kuaʻala n. a kind of lichen (Peltigera polydactyla var. dolichorhiza).
puaʻala Molokaʻi. lit., fragrant flower.
Baibala var. spelling of Paipala Bible...
dālā var. spelling of kālā dollar...
ʻoihana hana dala var. spelling of ʻoihana hana kālā mint...
waihona dala var. spelling of waihona kālā treasury...
hui hōʻaiʻē dala var. spelling of hui hōʻaiʻē kālā credit union...
medala var. spelling of mekala₁ medal...
waidala var. spelling of waikālā quicksilver...
kuʻi dala var. spelling of kuʻi kālā silversmith...
kudala var. spelling of kūkālā auction...
ʻohe ʻala n. sweet cane.
ʻoheʻala n. var. spelling of ʻohe ʻala sweet cane.
moeʻalā n. polychaete worm, a kind of worm found underneath stream rocks. also koʻe...
koʻe moeʻalā n. polychaete worm, a kind of worm found underneath stream rocks.
Benegala var. spelling of Penekala Bengal...
Benegala n. Bengal.
Senegala n. Senegal.
Potugala n. Portugal.
hala₁ nvi. sin, vice, offense, fault, error; to sin (Kanl. 9.21), err.
hala₂ vi. to pass, elapse, as time; to pass by; to miss; to pass away, die.
hala₃ n. the pandanus or screw pine (Pandanus odoratissimus), native from southern Asia east to...
mohahala same as mōhalahala unfolded, blossoming...
akiahala same as kanawao₁ small endemic trees.
ʻakiahala n. an endemic, small, hairy, pink-flowered shrub (Hibiscus youngianus), usually found in marshy...
kāhala₁ n. amberjack or yellowtail (Seriola dumerilii). Kāhala ʻōpio is S. aureovittata....
kāhala₂ vs. ripe, said of a gourd with stem beginning to wither.
kāhala₃ n. net made of strong cord, used for sharks.
mākahala n. var. spelling of mākāhala three shrubs in the tomato family: (1) wild tobacco or paka (Nicotiana gluaca)...
mākāhala n. three shrubs in the tomato family: (1) wild tobacco or paka (Nicotiana gluaca),...
kāmakahala n. all species of a native genus (Labordia) of forest trees and shrubs. According to William...
nīoi kāmakahala n. a chili pepper (Capsicum annuum cv. 'abbreviatum') that is nearly round and about...
pua kāhala n. small kāhala, a fish.
Hāmākuaikapaiaʻalaikahala n. name of a lua fighting stroke. lit., Hāmākua of the bowers fragrant with...
hala-hala vs. var. spelling of halahala₃ bitter, soul, brackish.
halahala₁ correction, criticism, complaint, reproach.
halahala₂ n. young stage of kāhala fish.
halahala₃ vs. bitter, soul, brackish.
kāhalahala vs. tasteless, insipid, flavorless, unpleasant tasting.
ʻōhalahala₁ to grumble.
ʻōhalahala₂ rare redup. of ʻōhala green, immature, as fruit...
mōhalahala redup. of mohala unfolded, freed...
hoʻohalahala vt. to criticize, complain, find fault, complaint; critical. correct, correction, negotiate...
kūhalahala vt. to find fault with, criticize; dissatisfied.
kalahala nvt. atonement, remission of sins; to pardon, absolve from sin, ransom. lit., forgive...
palapala kalahala n. indulgence (Catholic). lit., forgiving document.
ʻahaʻaina kala hala n. feast given to ask pardon of the gods. lit., feast to forgive sins.
hoʻokalahala same as kalahala atonement, remission of sins; to pardon, absolve from sin, ransom...
puʻukalahala n. redeemer, safeguard, one who helps in time of trouble; remission of sins, absolution (Kam....
Pulo Hoʻolaha lʻa n. Bureau of Fisheries.
Buro Hoʻolaha lʻa var. spelling of Pulo Hoʻolaha lʻa Bureau of Fisheries...
pāhala n. a method of making mulch soil by placing pandanus (hala) branches and leaves in holes in...
-pāhala hoʻo.pā.hala Sceptical. He kanaka hoʻopāhala, he manaʻoʻiʻo ʻole (Kep. 107), a...
hoʻopāhala skeptical
pua hala n. bright yellow base of a pandanus (hala) key that may be used for leis.
puahala n. design in tapa and patchwork quilts.
puahala var. spelling of pua hala bright yellow base of a pandanus...
puahala₁ n. a medium-sized bowl, as used for serving poi, named for a supposed resemblance to a pandanus...
puahala₂ n. a variety of sugar cane.
Hehipuahala n. rain name associated with Poʻo-kū, Kauaʻi. lit., stepping upon pandanus...
wā hala n. past tense.
pili ʻana wā hala n. gram. past participle.
Peʻehala n. name of a wind associated with Hāmākua, Hawaiʻi.
wehe hala n.v. to remove a personal transgression by prayer, with or without offering; remission of sins; name for...
wehewehe hala redup. of wehe hala to remove a personal transgression by prayer, with or without offering...
lunaʻikehala n. conscience. lit., officer who knows wrong.
lunaʻikehala n. conscience.
Pahelehala n. wind off Waiʻanae, Oʻahu (PH 161), and associated with Naue, Kauaʻi...
ʻolēhala n. cheerful singing, as of birds in treetops.
ʻolēʻolēhala rare redup. of ʻolēhala
ulehala n. aerial pandanus roots.
uleule hala same as ulehala aerial pandanus roots...
lawehala nvs. sin, sinner, delinquency, offense; evil, delinquent, sinful; to sin, transgress.
mōhai lawehala n. sin offering.
keiki lawehala n. juvenile delinquent. lit., delinquent child.
hoʻolawehala accusation; to accuse; to grow worse, of a sickness, especially an insignificant one
...
mōhai hala n. trespass offering (Oihk. 7.37); sin offering, offering that a sin may be...
Pōʻaihala n. a rain famous at Kahaluʻu, Oʻahu. lit., surrounding pandanus.
lei hala n. lei made principally or solely of pandanus keys, sometimes considered bad luck because...
leihala₁ n. a variety of eel.
leihala₂ n. plaiting and tapa designs consisting of a series of inverted triangles, suggestive of a...
hāluʻaleihala n. tapa-beater design, said to resemble a pandanus lei and consisting of interlocked...
puhi lei hala n. a variety of eel. Its coloring suggests a lei of pandanus keys. lit., pandanus-lei...
pūpū lei hala n. a marine shell (Hydatina amplustre, Bursa granularis). lit., pandanus-lei...
Pilihala n. wind associated with Kaʻawaloa, Hawaiʻi. lit., near pandanus.
ʻimi hala vt. to find fault with, blame, seek condemnation.
ʻāhui hala₁ n. pandanus fruit.
ʻāhui hala₂ n. protuberance of the vagina resulting from syphilis; the roughness of the skin was thought to...
iwi hala n. hard, upper part of pandanus key.
ʻōhala vs. green, immature, as fruit.
ʻohaohala₁ nvi. a half-truth, exaggeration; to enlarge on certain points; to exaggerate the arguments on one side,...
ʻohaohala₂ vs. rank, of lush growth.
ʻohaohala₃ soft, sweet, of melody.
ʻiʻo hala n. small white seeds in a hala key, eaten by children and used as medicine.
ʻakiohala n. an endemic, small, hairy, pink-flowered shrub (Hibiscus youngianus), usually found in marshy...
kekohala n. sexual harassment; to subject to sexual harassment.
kolohala pheasant (Phasianus colchicus torquatus), the showy ring-necked pheasant. lit., creep go...
mohala vs. blossoming, opening up; unfolded, as flower petals; spread, as a turkey's tail; blooming, as a...
mohala vs. blossoming, blooming, unfolded, as a flower; spread open.
mōhala var. spelling of mohala unfolded...
hoʻomohala to open, unfold, spread, recover, develop, evolve; development, etc
hoʻomōhala var. spelling of hoʻomohala to open, unfold, spread, recover, develop, evolve; development, etc
hoʻohala₁ to cause to sin, lead astray; to fail to do
 
hoʻohala₂ to cause to miss; to dodge, turn aside; to pass, as time
 
poʻohala vt. to carry on the virtues, arts, and skills of the family. lit., passing on the...
pohala₁ nvi. to revive after fainting, recover consciousness; to recover from sickness; relieved of worry;...
pohala₂ vi. to open, as flower petals.
pohala₃ same as hoʻopāhala skeptical...
hoʻopohala₁ to revive, etc.
hoʻopohala₂ to clarify
hoʻopohala₃ to discredit, not believe, depreciate
muʻo hala n. pandanus budding leaf at the top of a bunch; tip of aerial pandanus root.
lau hala n. pandanus leaf, especially as used in plaiting.
pala lau hala vs. yellow as a pandanus leaf, said of the very old.
pālauhala rare var. of pūlauhala
pūlauhala n. many.
mauhala nvs. grudge, resentment, spite; unforgiving, to nurse revenge.
hoʻomauhala to bear a grudge, cherish revenge
uku hala n.v. penalty for wrongdoing; to pay for wrong done, as damages. Sugar cane, as halāliʻi, used...
pū hala n. pandanus tree.
pūhala var. spelling of pū hala pandanus tree...
puʻupuʻu hala n. lumps or growths on the trunk of a pandanus tree.
iala same as ia ala the one there, you...
aia lā interj. There! I told you so! There it is!
waiʻala n. perfume, cologne, toilet water. lit., fragrant liquid.
eia lā same as eia ala here, here it is; you over there, you...
ʻOākiʻiala n. a stroke in lua fighting.
ʻOwākiʻiala var. spelling of ʻOākiʻiala a stroke in lua fighting...
mikiʻala vs. alert, prompt; early on hand.
ʻoihana mikiʻala n. manufacturing.
peliala n. friar.
ʻimepeliala vs. imperial.
kiliala n. cereal.
mīʻala same as mikiʻala alert, prompt...
Moani ʻAla n. name of a land breeze that wafts out to sea at Puna, Hawaiʻi. lit., fragrant breeze, so...
koloniala vs. colonial.
poniʻala n. lavender, both the flower and plant. lit., fragrant purple.
ipu kuni ʻala n. incense burner, censer. lit., container burning fragrance.
koiala var. of kō ia ala
imeperiala var. spelling of ʻimepeliala imperial...
siriala n. cereal.
iwi ʻalā n. cortical bone. lit., bone (like) hard lava.
kala n. collar. also ʻāʻī, ʻāʻī lole, ʻāʻī kala.
kālā nvs. dollar, silver, money, price, currency, means, funds; moneyed.
kālā n. cash, currency, dollar, money.
kala₁ nvt. to loosen, untie, free, release, take off, undo; remove, unburden, absolve, let go, acquit, to...
kala₁₀ same as hākala gable.
kala₁₁ same as pua kala prickly poppy.
kala₁₂ see limu kala, common, long, brown seaweeds... [This is the kala riddle...
kala₁₃ n. a sweet potato. Kinds are qualified by the colors keʻokeʻo and poni.
kala₁₄ same as ʻākala a raspberry.
kala₁₅ same as pākalakala a tern.
kala₁₆ n. collar.
kala₁₇ n. color.
kala₁₈ n. crayon. also peni kala. Niʻihau.
kala₁₉ vs. into the net, in volleyball. Niʻihau (from the name of the fish).
kala₂ nvt. to proclaim, announce; proclamation, public crier, announcer...
kala₂₀ n. screwdriver.
kala₃ n. surgeonfish, unicorn fish, Teuthidae; Naso hexacanthus, N. unicornis, N....
kala₄ vs. rough, as sharkskin.
kala₅ vs. same as kākala₁ knifelike cartilage near the tail of some fish, as surgeonfish; horn of a fish; cockspur, thorn...
kala₆ vs. same as kākala₂ octopus hook used with a stone sinker and a cowry shell...
kala₇ vs. same as kākala₃ surf comber; to form combers; to blow in gusts...
kala₈ vs. same as kākala₄ mature, of a gourd, with a dry stem...
kala₉ vs. long ago (usually followed by loa, wale, kahiko; [idiom] when preceded...
ʻākala₁ vs. pink.
ʻākala₂ n. two endemic raspberries (Rubus hawaiensis and R. macraei); and the thimbleberry...
ʻākala₃ n. dye made from ʻākala juice.
ʻākala₄ n. a pink tapa.
ʻākala₅ same as kala a seaweed.
lahi kahakaha ʻākala n. a variety of sugar cane; a pink or light red, striped mutation of lahi₂, and otherwise...
Kaʻulamaʻākala n. name of a star.
Kaulanaakalā n. name of a star, Acubeus; a poetic name for the west.
bakala var. spelling of pākala₃ buckle...
pikoohaleakalā n. type of braid used in the pāpale ʻie.
hākala n. ends of a house, gable.
kaha kālā n. dollar sign ($).
pōhaka lā n. sunbeam.
iākala n. jackal.
ihiakala same as holomoku₂ rush or torrent, as of water; to rush, break forth, overflow. fig., overwhelming...
Niakala n. Niagara.
Niakala n. Niagara.
kakala redup. of kala₁ loosen, untie, absolve, forgive...
kākala₁ nvs. knifelike cartilage near the tail of some fish, as surgeonfish; horn of a fish; cockspur, thorn;...
kākala₂ n. octopus hook used with a stone sinker and a cowry shell.
kākala₃ nvi. surf comber; to form combers; to blow in gusts.
kākala₄ vs. mature, of a gourd, with a dry stem.
hoaka kākala n. a disease (ruptured appendix?).
hoakakala₁ n. bracelet of tusks of hog or dog.
hoakakala₂ same as hoaka kākala
moa kākala n. cock with sharp spurs. fig., warrior who is a good fighter.
ʻōpae kākala n. a spiked shrimp.
honekakala n. honeysuckle, a low, twining shrub (Lonicera japonica), from East Asia, with shortstemmed,...
kīkākala₁ vt. to strike with spurs, as fighting cocks.
kīkākala₂ to draw up with a hook, as in fishing octopus.
ʻōkakala redup. of ʻōkala₁,₂ goose flesh; rough, coarse...
pila ʻoka kālā n. money order. lit., bill (to) order money.
Nalukākala n. Kingman Reef. lit., surf that arrives in combers.
pukakala rare var. of ʻōkalakala gooseflesh; rough, coarse...
kalakala₁ redup. of kala₁,₄, to loosen, untie, free, release...; rough, as...
kalakala₂ vs. low-quality print resolution, as on a computer printer.
ʻākalakala₁ same as ʻākala₂,₃ raspberry; dye...
ʻākalakala₂ vs. pinkish.
mākalakala₁ redup. of makala loosen, undo...
mākalakala₂ same as makalahia sleepless, awake...
mākalakala₃ vs. decoded, solved.
hoʻomākalakala vt. to solve; to decode. also hana a loaʻa ka hāʻina. cf. hoʻoponopono...
hana hoʻomākalakala n. operation, in math. lit., solving activity.
kaʻina hoʻomākalakala n. order of operations, in math problems. lit., solving order.
pākalakala₁ n. gray-backed tern (Sterna lunata), also called the bridled, spectacled, or gray wide-awake...
pākalakala₂ same as pākala₁,₂ young kala...
pākalakala₃ n. a coarse, nonedible seaweed (Galaxaura spp.)
pepa kalakala n. sandpaper. lit., rough paper.
hua kalakala n. bur.
unahi kalakala n. rough scales, especially from midbody to tail of certain fishes; scute.
ʻilikalakala n. a bird (no data).
penikala kala n. colored pencil.
ʻōkalakala₁ rough, boisterous in manner.
ʻōkalakala₂ vt. to undo evil influence by prayer.
puaʻa ʻōkalakala n. hedgehog. lit., rough pig.
hoʻokalakala vt. to unsmooth, as in computer program. lit., cause (to be) rough.
pokalakala var. spelling of pōkalakala the beach or prickly poppy...
pōkalakala same as pua kala the beach or prickly poppy.
lāʻau kalakala n. lantana. lit., thorny plant.
laulā kala n. tint, as of a television screen. lit., breadth (of) color. cf. ʻauina...
makāla short for makaʻala alert, vigilant...
Mākala n. Marshall Islands; Marshallese. also Mākala ʻAilana, ka pae...
makala₁ vs. to loosen, undo, untie, open a little, liberate or set at liberty; to remit, as a debt; to forgive;...
mākala₁ n. myrtle.
makala₂ n. a trail.
mākala₂ n. marshal.
Mākala₃ Marshall (Islands).
mākala₄ n. muscle. Niʻihau.
ʻōnaehana mākala n. muscular system, in biology. lit., muscle system.
ʻonina mākala vs. motor, having motor skill, in biology. lit., muscle movement.
aʻalolo mākala n. motor neuron. lit., muscle nerve.
hoʻomakala caus/sim of makala₁, to loosen, undo, untie, open a little, liberate or set at...
hoʻomakala vt. to undo, in math. lit, cause to undo.
Kumakala n. Sumatra.
ʻanakala n. uncle.
ʻoihana hana kālā n. mint. lit., moneymaking department.
ʻoihana kālā n. finance.
kūana kālā n. monetary denomination.
waihona kālā n. treasury, money depository, fund; fiscal. lit., dollar depository.
ʻauina welona kala n. absorption spectrum. lit., gradient (of) color traits.
luna kālā n. comptroller.
pākala₁ n. young of the kala, a fish.
pākala₂ vs. rough, as skin of kala, a fish.
pākala₃ n. buckle.
pepa kālā n. bill, i.e. a piece of paper money. lit., money paper.
mauakala rare var. of mahuakala disbelieving.
hoʻomauakala var. of hoʻomahuakala.
mahuakala vs. disbelieving, cynical, skeptical, as of religion; irreligious, atheistic.
hoʻomahuakala to show disbelief, skepticism; to ridicule, mock, as beliefs, cynical, iconoclast, irreligious,...
ʻōhua kala n. young of the fish kala.
kuakala n. medicine made of pua kala plant and taken as treatment for pyorrhea, neuralgia, stomach...
hapalua kālā n. half dollar.
pua kala₁ n. the beach or prickly poppy (Argemone glauca), a Hawaiian species closely related to a...
pua kala₂ n. a native prickly lobelia (Cyanea solenocalyx), a shrub with large ovate or oblong, prickly...
pua kala₃ n. the spear thistle (Cirsium vulgare), a coarse, prickly European weed, 60 to 150 cm high,...
puakala₁ v. to assume the appearance of kala seaweed, said of octopus in the sea.
puakala₂ n. a kind of crab.
hale hōʻaiʻē kālā n. credit union. lit., house for loaning money.
hui hōʻaiʻē kālā n. credit union. lit., society [for] loaning money.
ʻekeʻeke kālā n. billfold, wallet, small purse.
mahele kālā n. dividend.
pule kala n. prayer of protection from any evil, as of hula teachers before a program. cf. also Malo...
mekala n. metal.
mekala₁ n. medal.
mekala₂ n. metal; tag, as of a dog license.
kaha mekala n.v. to engrave; engraver.
kāpili mekala nvt. solder.
kēpau kāpili mekala n. solder.
kani mekala n. metal detector. lit., metal sound.
Penekala n. Bengal.
Senekala n. Senegal.
hoe kala n. a paddle with a blade narrower than the hoe nanue. lit., pointed paddle.
kupekala n. an edible bivalve found at Pearl Harbor, possibly Chama species.
ʻāʻīkala n. collar. lit., neck collar.
haikala₁ n. severe cramps, said to have often proved fatal.
haikala₂ n. asthma.
palahaikala old name of an illness (no data).
kai kala n. salt water and ʻōlena root used to remove evil influences. lit., freeing salt...
Kaikala Caesar. (Bib.)
mokokaikala n. motorcycle.
hoai kala n. lambdoidal suture.
paikala vt. public relations.
waikālā nvs. quicksilver, mercury; silver, silver-colored. lit., silver liquid.
ʻohi kālā collect money
mīkini ʻohi kālā n. cash register. lit., machine (for) collecting money.
hiʻi kala n. hook used for kala, a fish, and baited with kala, a seaweed.
hiʻikala n. var. spelling of hiʻi kala hook used for kala, a fish, and baited with kala, a seaweed.
kikala n. pine tree RSV, fir tree KJV.
kīkala Hānai kīkala. To make a back set, in volleyball. Also hānai i...
kīkala₁ n. hip, coccyx bone; posterior; stern, as of a canoe.
kīkala₂ same as kīkala moa a seaweed.
kalaikikala n. tricycle.
hānai kīkala vt. to make a back set, in volleyball. Niʻihau.
paikikala n. bicycle (usually follows kaʻa, vehicle).
paikikala n. bicycle. cycling HE
kaʻa paikikala n. bicycle. lit., bicycle (Eng.) vehicle.
kalaiwa paikikala n. handlebars, on a bicycle. Niʻihau. also ʻau paikikala (preceded by...
aniani kilohi paikikala n. rear-view mirror for a bicycle. also aniani kilo paikikala,...
kua hao paikikala n. crossbar (on a bicycle). Niʻihau.
noho paikikala n. bicycle seat.
ʻau paikikala n. handlebars, on a bicycle (preceded by ke). Niʻihau.
ʻili kala n. skin of kala, a fish, sometimes stretched over a coconut shell to form the top of the...
kāemikala vt. to treat chemically, as sewage.
kemikala chemical.
ʻanopili kemikala n. chemical property (preceded by ke).
loli kemikala n. chemical change.
helu hoʻonui kemikala n. coefficient, i.e. a number placed in front of a chemical symbol or formula in order to balance the...
ikehu kemikala n. chemical energy.
amukemikala n. chemotroph, an organism that obtains nourishment from the oxidation of chemical compounds. lit.,...
ʻimi kālā n.v. to seek money, to earn a livelihood; commercial.
ʻoihana ʻimi kālā n. finance.
nikala n. nickel, the metallic element.
makaaniani kala n. sunglasses. Niʻihau.
peni kala n. crayon. also kala₁₈. Niʻihau.
penikala n. pencil (sometimes preceded by ke). lit., sharpening pen.
kini kālā n. cashbox. lit., money can. cf. kālā kini.
puni kālā vs. avaricious, mercenary, commercial-minded.
pīkala n. pickle.
kapikala n. capital, capitol (city, building).
kopikala vs. tropic; tropical.
kāʻei kuʻina kopikala n. intertropical convergent zone (ITCZ). lit., tropical junction zone. abb....
kāʻei kopikala n. the tropics. lit., tropical zone.
lalo kopikala n. subtropical.
hōʻauikala n. chromatography. lit., deviate color. see palaholo silaka g.
pepa hōʻauikala n. chromatographic paper. lit., chromatography paper.
kiʻi hōʻauikala n. chromatograph. lit., chromatography diagram.
huikala nvt. to absolve entirely, absolution; forgive all faults, excuse, pardon, atonement, cleanse and...
lā huikala n. Day of purification ceremonies.
palapala huikala n. written pardon.
pule huikala n. a purification prayer.
wai huikala n. water for purification.
kui kala n. screwdriver. commonly called kala.
kuʻi kālā n.v. silversmith; to weld silver.
kuikala n. var. spelling of kui kala screwdriver. commonly called kala.
iwi kala spines on fish fins.
ʻōkala n. sea anemone.
ʻōkala₁ nvi. goose flesh, creepy or shuddery sensation; to bristle, stand up, as hair.
ʻōkala₂ vs. rough, coarse, as cloth, shark skin.
ʻōkala₃ see leho ʻōkala cowry sp...
ʻōkala₄ same as ʻōkole₂ a sea creature.
ʻōkala₅ n. a rather small red seaweed (Galaxaura rugosa), regularly and densely branching, the...
manaʻo kālā vs. money-minded, commercial.
kukunaokalā n. mangrove (Bruguiera gymnorhiza); calyx of a mangrove, as used in leis. lit., ray of...
kukunaokalā n. mangrove.
Kaʻōnohiokalā₁ a sky-dwelling god who conducted the souls of dead chiefs. See Kūwahailo.
Kaʻōnohiokalā₂ a supernatural being who lived in the eyeball of the sun (ka ʻōnohi o...
kōkala₁ n. thorns on the edge of a pandanus or pineapple leaf; spines on a dorsal fin. Maka kōkala:...
kōkala₂ porcupine fish (Diodon hystrix, Diodon holocanthus, Cheilomycterus affinis);...
molokala same as makala to loosen, undo, untie, open a little, liberate...
mokala var. of makala₁ to loosen, undo, untie, open a little...
hoʻokala₁ caus/sim of kala₁, to loosen, untie, free, release, remove, unburden, absolve, let...
hoʻokala₂ to sharpen, grind (so called because things were formerly sharpened by rubbing against a rough...
leho ʻōkala n. a species of cowry (Cypraea granulata). lit., rough cowry.
pōhaku hoʻokala n. stone to sharpen tools, as adzes.
pepa kīkoʻo kālā n. money order.
pokala n. potash, i.e. potassium carbonate or potassium insoluble compounds.
ʻoʻopu ʻōkala n. spiny puffer fish, Diodon holocanthus.
kaukala n. pigment.
huna kaukala n. pigment grain, in biology.
mōʻaukala n. history.
pahu kālā n. safe-deposit box. cash register HE
pahukala₁ n. sham battle with sharp weapons.
pahukala₂ n. herald who announces (kala) war.
kūkala n.v. to proclaim publicly, tell abroad, announce; herald.
kūkālā nvt. auction; to sell at auction. lit., stand dollar (Eng.).
Pokukala n. Portugal.
Pokukala n. Portugal.
luna helu kālā n. teller, as of a bank. lit., officer who counts money.
moʻohelu kālā n. budget, sum or list of expenditures or receipts. lit., money list.
hoʻopaʻa moʻohelu kālā to make a budget. lit., fix (a) budget.
limu kala n. common, long, brown seaweeds (Sargassum echinocarpum), their stems covered with short...
manu kālā n. sparrow. Niʻihau.
puka lā vi. to appear daily; daily.
puka lā vi. to come out daily, as a newspaper.
nūpepa puka lā n. daily newspaper.
puʻu kālā n. sum of money.
lala n. diagonal.
lala n. split end, in football. see ʻāwaʻa lala.
lālā n. member, as of an organization.
lala₁ nvs. diagonal, slanting, oblique; diagonal surfing or surf.
lālā₁ nvi. branch, limb, bough, coconut frond; timber, as of outrigger boom or float; wing of an army; to...
lala₂ vi. to warm, as over a fire, to warm oneself by a fire; to bask in the sun; to cook over a fire....
lālā₂ n. member, as of a society.
lala₃ vs. bright, shiny.
lālā₃ n. term in fractions.
lala₄ vs. thin.
lālā₄ n. slip, as of hibiscus. Also lālā hoʻoulu.
lala₅ n. cap visor.
lālā₅ n. sweet potato produced on a branch vine.
lala₆ n. a small bait fish (no data).
lālā₆ n. barb or hook, as of bone or coconut shell, on a mother-of-pearl lure; bone point of a composite...
lala₇ vt. to straighten.
lālā₇ n. fins.
lala₈ n. a style of diagonal quilting.
lālā₈ n. phrase, in grammar.
lala₉ the four corners of a house.
-alala var. spelling of -alaala hoʻālaala redup. of hoʻāla; to keep awake; to awaken or reawaken...
ālālā n. sweet potatoes that bear front branch (lālā) vines.
ʻAlala n. Aral.
ʻalalā₁ nvi. to bawl, bleat, squeal, cry, caw, yelp, wail, scream; such noises.
ʻalalā₂ n. Hawaiian crow (Corvus tropicus), named for its caw; endangered [extinct in the...
ʻalalā₃ nvt. a style of chanting with open mouth vibration and tremor of the voice, and prolonged vowels; to...
ʻalalā₄ vt. to gargle.
Pikoiakaʻalalā a demigod born at Wailua, Kauaʻi, of a crow (ʻalalā ) father, and with rat...
wāwaeʻalalā n. crow's feet, a kind of plant. comb.
uē ʻalalā vi. to wail loudly, yelp.
uwēʻalalā var. spelling of uē ʻalalā to wail loudly...
hālala₁ vs. big, large, overgrown, oversized.
Hālala₂ n. name of Kalākaua's genital. see EM 67.
hālala₃ vi. to bend low (For. 4:283); to travel far.
kaha lala n. diagonal, a segment other than a side connecting two vertices of a polygon, in math. lit.,...
Kāna Kalala n. Santa Clara.
lalala vi. to sun, bask; sunny.
ʻalalala vt. to dry or wither leaves over a fire, as of tobacco.
ʻolalala redup. of ʻōlala₁,₂
ʻakimalala n. admiral.
liaʻakimalala n. rear admiral.
nalala n. dinosaur.
hōalalā caus/sim of ʻalalā₁, to bawl, bleat, squeal, cry, caw, yelp, wail, scream; such...
pā lala vi. to strike obliquely, as wave or wind.
palala see pānini palala barrel cactus...
palalā n. a low or rumbling sound (similar to palalū).
pālālā same as pālahalaha spread out, extended, flattened...
palala₁ n. barrel.
pālala₁ nvi. gift or tax given to a chief at the birth of a child; to honor a child with a gift;...
pālala₂ vs. clear.
laukapalala n. legendary name for broad leaves of the first taro, said to have been born of a...
huilapalala n. wheelbarrow.
papalala vs. diagonally. cf. papakū, papamoe.
puhipalalā vs. tall, thin, emaciated.
pānini palala n. barrel cactus.
kōhikōhikūpalalā n. children's guessing game, with an object hidden in the earth or sand.
hualala vs. curved, warped, oval, twisted.
pūʻalalā vi. to scream, shriek, cry out, bleat; to cry loudly like a baby.
ʻowālala var. spelling of ʻoālaala rising of the wind; to rise, as wind; to occur, as a thought...
ʻelala n. insect, bug.
ʻōmole mālama ʻelala n. insect holding jar. lit., jar (for) keeping insects.
ʻupena ʻelala n. insect net.
pine ʻelala vt. insect mounting; to mount insects. lit., pin insects.
ʻōmole pepehi ʻelala n. insect killing jar. lit., jar (for) killing insects.
pekelala vs. federal.
pekelala vs. federal.
ʻOihana Lawaiʻa Kai Pekelala n. National Marine Fisheries Service. lit., federal sea-fishing bureau.
ʻemelala n. emerald.
kenelala n. general.
ʻakukana kenelala n. adjutant general.
luna lawelawe no ke kenelala n. aide-de-camp. lit., officer serving for the general.
minelala n. mineral.
minelala n. mineral.
mea omo ʻelala n. Insect sucker, an instrument for drawing an insect into a tube by suction. lit., thing...
lipelala nvs. liberal.
hamuʻelala vt. insectivore, insectivorous.
nalu haʻi lala n. wave that breaks diagonally.
hilala vi. to reel, lean or tilt sideways.
hoʻohilala to cause to swing back and forth; to lean over, tilt. caus/sim of hilala, to reel,...
kai puhi lala n. sea with meeting diagonal waves, said figuratively, of Pearl Harbor lochs. lit., sea blowing...
ola lā n. per diem, i.e. a daily allowance for living expenses while traveling in connection with one's...
ʻōlala₁ vs. lean, thin; stunted, as plants.
ʻōlala₂ to wilt, as pandanus leaves over a fire for plaiting.
ʻōlala₃ see ʻaila ʻōlala suntan lotion...
ʻaila ʻōlala n. suntan lotion. lit., ointment (for) basking (in the sun).
molala nvs. moral.
hoʻolala to turn aside
hoʻolālā to cause to branch out, as by topping; to branch out, to lay out land areas; to mark with lines;...
hoʻolālā see papa hoʻolālā plan, particularly one which involves thought and decision-making...
papa hoʻolālā n. plan, particularly one which involves thought and decision-making. cf. papa...
mākau hoʻolālā n. planning skill.
uku ola lā n. per diem, i.e. a daily allowance for living expenses while traveling in connection with oneʻs work....
uku ola lā vt. per diem. lit., pay (for ) daily living.
ʻūlala vs. crazy, mad, demented, harmlessly deranged, silly.
Iūlala n. Ural.
kula lā n. day school.
kūlālā nvt. plant propagated by slips or scions, formerly of pandanus aerial roots; to plant thus. lit., stand...
humu lala vt. to sew in a diagonal line.
hoʻūlala to behave as one crazy; to cause craziness
kuʻulala vs. unrestrained, promiscuous, wanton (Iak. 5.5); free to do as one wants, whether right or...
māla n. garden, plantation, patch, cultivated field.
māla see mahi māla to garden; gardening...
mala₁ vs. aching, as after unaccustomed exercise; stiff and sore, bruised.
mala₂ vs. sour, as fermented sweet potatoes, insipid.
mala₃ same as ʻāhui bunch, as of bananas.
ʻāmala n. armorer, blacksmith.
hale ʻāmala n. blacksmith shop.
kāmala n. booth, as at a carnival.
kāmala₁ n.v. crude, temporary shelter, hut, booth; stall, as for horses or cattle; to use such a...
kāmala₂ vt. to salt lightly to taste; to season.
hale kāmala n. temporary shed, booth, shelter.
malamala redup. of mala₁,₂ aching; sour, fremented...
kāmalamala redup. of kāmala₂ salt lightly, season...
māmalamala n. sliver, splinter.
hoʻomalamala to leave so as to sour, as mashed sweet potato to be eaten as poi; to...
ʻuala hoʻomalamala n. mashed sweet potato, slightly fermented and eaten as poi.
kūmalamala var. of malamala
mamala redup. of mala₁,₂ aching; sour...
māmala₁ n. fragment, splinter, chip, piece.
māmala₂ n. stroke, as of paddle or of war club.
Māmala₃ n. old name of Honolulu harbor.
mamamala vs. small, little, especially of work.
puana māmala vt. to phrase, as in speaking or reading orally. lit., (sentence) fragment...
kūkulu māmala vt. to phrase, as in written compositions. lit., arrange (sentence) fragments. cf....
Kuakemala n. Guatemala.
Kuakemala n. Guatemala; Guatemalan.
mahi māla vt. to garden; gardening. lit., cultivate (a) garden.
dekimala var. spelling of kekimala decimal...
duodekimala var. spelling of kuokekimala duodecimal...
hekimala n. heximal, i.e. a base six numeral involving a point, in math.
kekimala nvs. decimal.
kekimala n. decimal.
ʻōnaehana keki mala n. decimal system, in math.
kūana kekimala n. decimal place. see kiko kekimala.
kuokekimala vs. duodecimal.
hoʻomala to cause such aching
ʻumala same as mala aching.
nala₁ var. of ulana to plait.
nala₂ n. a kind of fish (no data).
nala₃ n. a measurement of 6 cm.
pīkanalā var. of pīkananā quick-tempered, snappish, cross...
pukana lā n. sunrise.
nanala redup. of nala to plait.
nānālā n. sunflower (Helianthus annuus). lit., sun-gazer.
pua nānā lā n. the common sunflower (Helianthus annuus), a coarse annual herb, 1 to 4.5 m high, from the...
mahikina lā n. crack of dawn.
ʻauinalā n. afternoon. lit.., declining sun.
unala var. of ulana₁,₂,₃
māmā kukuna lā n. speed of light. lit., speed (of) sun's ray. also māmā holo...
oala a kind of fish.
ʻoala var. spelling of ʻowala to gambol, buck, rear, turn over, somersault; to brandish a club with a twirling motion; bucking, rearing, brandishing...
ʻoāʻoala var. spelling of ʻowāʻowala gambol, buck, rear...
hoʻālā var. spelling of hoʻāla₂ to awaken someone.
hōʻala to perfume
hoʻāla₁ to arouse, stir up, incite, renew, restore, revive, to restore, as a building; raise;...
hoʻāla₂ to awaken someone.
hoʻāla₃ vt. to format, initialize, as a computer disk.
mele hoʻāla n. song to wake a sleeping child or person, especially one composed for a chief or favorite child and...
uaki hoʻāla n. alarm clock.
uaki hoʻāla n. alarm clock. lit., clock (for) waking. also uāki hoʻāla.
kōʻala see ʻoma kōʻala broiler, oven...
koʻala₁ var. of koʻana₁,₂ dregs, bladder...
kōʻala₁ vi. to broil or barbecue (of meat, fowl, fish). cf. kunu, pūlehu, and ʻala,...
koʻala₂ coagulated mass of blood that fails to come away with afterbirth.
kōʻala₂ vi. fast, quickly.
ʻoma kōʻala n. broiler oven. lit., oven (for) broiling.
pipi kōʻala n. broiled beef, steak.
loala to praise, extol, as a chief (poetic).
moala vt. to raise to the mouth, as poi, or as a Chinese feeds rice into his mouth.
moʻala₁ n. an edible crab found in ponds and shallow water, probably Podophthalmus...
moʻala₂ vi. to relish food, as after having lost the appetite.
ʻoʻopu moʻala n. a variety of ʻoʻopu smaller than the kāniʻo, perhaps named for the...
hoʻoala same as hoʻāla, to awaken someone
moʻo ʻalā n. black lizard, gecko. lit., rock lizard. Kaʻū.
pōʻala₁ same as pōkaʻa ball, coil, roll...
pōʻala₂ vi. to sail off and on, as a vessel.
pōʻala₃ vt. to gargle.
poʻapoʻala redup. of pōʻala₁,₂,₃ same as pōkaʻa, ball, coil, roll...; to sail off and on, as a vessel...; to gargle...
ʻai pōʻala vt. to gulp, choke, suffocate.
pala₁ vs. ripe, mellow; yellow, as leaves; soft, as an infected boil; rotten, as taro corm.
...
pala₁₀ n. seaweeds or scum.
pala₁₁ n. parlor.
pala₂ n. daub, smear, smudge, blot; dab of excreta (cf. pala kūkae).
pala₃ vs. underdone.
pala₄ vs. coated, as the tongue.
pala₅ n. a form of gonorrhea.
pala₆ n. intoxicating drink made of watermelon juice.
pala₇ n. a native fern (Marattia douglasii), with a short trunk and large, long-stemmed, much...
pala₈ n. a variety of sweet potato.
pala₉ n. a variety of taro.
ʻāpala n. apple (Pyrus malus syn. M. sylvestris).
painaʻāpala n. pineapple.
ʻea painaʻāpala n. polyethylene. lit., pineapple plastic (from the plastic used when planting...
hāpala₁ vt. to daub, blot, besmear; to spread, as butter. fig., to defile, defame.
...
hāpala₂ same as pala₁ ripe.
waha pala n. a coated mouth, said in derision of an ignoramus, especially one who does not know the chants...
puhi hāpala n. an eel, Gymnothorax pictus.
hoʻohāpala to besmear, etc
paiʻāpala n. apple pie.
kapala vt. to fingerprint, i.e. take the fingerprints of (someone). also kāpala i...
kapalā var. of kopalā shovel.
kāpala vt. to print, i.e. impress or stamp something in or on something else.
kāpala₁ nvt. printing, stamping, blot, daub, to stain; to smear, smudge, blot, daub, dab, stain, spot; to paint...
kāpala₂ vi. cabalistic.
kā kāpala n. dye container, probably so called because the edge of the container was hit () with the...
maka pala vs. soft, ripe; ready to burst, of a boil.
ʻohe kāpala n. piece of bamboo carved for printing tapa; bamboo stamp. lit., printing...
lau kāpala n. print, as something impressed or stamped with a print. lit., printed...
kalapala n. a kind of Zebrasoma, a fish.
palapala n. document, as in a computer program; to transcribe; written.
palapala₁ nvt. document of any kind, bill, deed, warrant, certificate, policy, letter, tract, writ, diploma,...
palapala₂ n. Maui name for pualu, a fish.
palapala₃ n. var. name for maomao, a fish.
hāpalapala redup. of hāpala to daub, blot, besmear..; same as pala₁, ripe...
kāpalapala redup. of kāpala printing, stamping...
kāpalapala vt. to draft or draw up documents.
ʻohe kāpalapala var. spelling of ʻohe kāpala piece of bamboo carved for printing...
poho kāpalapala n. container for tapa dye.
lāʻau kāpalapala n. bamboo stamp for marking tapas. lit., printing stick.
Kāna Palapala n. Santa Barbara.
launa palapala n.v. correspondence; to correspond.
papa palapala n. writing desk, board, or flat surface where writing is done.
hua palapala n. letter of the alphabet. lit., writing letter.
huapalapala n. letter (of the alphabet).
hōʻike palapala n. written report. lit., report (by) writing.
paʻi palapala n.v. printing press; to print.
pili hoʻokahi palapala vs. document specific, as in a computer program. lit., relative (to) one...
kiʻi palapala n. printed picture, as in a newspaper.
kīkīpalapala n. a variety of taro.
ʻili palapala n. parchment.
kēpau kāpili palapala n. sealing wax.
ʻōpalapala bits of trash and rubbish.
aʻo palapala nvt. instruction, education; to teach or learn writing.
kuhina aʻo palapala n. minister of (public) instruction.
ʻākena hōʻoiaʻiʻo palapala n. notary public.
luna hōʻoiaʻiʻo palapala n. certifier of title. lit., officer who certifies the truth of document.
pahu palapala n. writing desk; formerly a container for the coloring liquid used in printing tapa. lit.,...
hōʻuluʻulu palapala n. document summary, as in computer program.
hope hōʻuluʻulu palapala n. subsummary, as in a computer program. lit., behind document summary.
māpala₁ n. marble, granite.
papala redup. of pala₁ ripe...
pāpala₁ n. all species of a native genus (Charpentiera), shrubs and small trees, belonging to the...
pāpala₂ n. firebrand, as hurled from the cliffs in the famous Kauaʻi sport, so called because...
pāpala₃ nvs. haze, fog; hoarse, as the voice.
pōnalo pāpala n. long picture wing pāpala fly (Drosophila lanaiensis). lit., pāpala tree (amaranth tree,...
huapala₁ n. orange trumpet or sweetheart vine (Pyrostegia venusta syn. Bignonia venusta, B....
huapala₂ nvs. sweetheart, lover; pretty, handsome.
huapala₃ nvs. chestnut brown.
kuapala₁ n. a taboo chief who had the right to carry a pala fern in ceremonies.
kuapala₂ n. sacrificial or offering stand for fruit.
kuapala₃ n. an inedible moss applied to sores (no data).
kuapala₄ Molokaʻi.
mēpala n. maple.
kimepala n. cymbals.
kumepala n. cymbal.
Nepala n. Nepal; Nepalese.
laipala same as laipila libel.
lāʻīpala n. a bright-yellow reef fish (Zebrasoma flavescens). lit., yellow ti...
Paipala n. Bible; Biblical.
lau kī pala n. yellowed ti leaf.
laukīpala same as lāʻīpala a fish.
lauʻīpala same as lāʻīpala a tang fish (Zebrasoma flavescens).
ʻōpala nvs. trash, rubbish, refuse, litter, waste matter, junk, garbage, muck; littered (said also of "trashy"...
waihonaʻōpala n. dump, garbage container.
lua ʻōpala n. rubbish pit.
ʻie ʻōpala n. wastebasket.
kini ʻōpala n. garbage or rubbish can. waste basket HE
kopalā n. shovel.
kopala₁ n. corporal.
kopala₂ copal.
ʻEpekopala nvs. Episcopal; Episcopalian. Less common than Hoʻomana Pīhopa.
kewe kopalā n. steam shovel. lit., crane shovel.
alelo pala n. coated tongue.
ʻolopala n. old fellow.
hoʻōpala to litter, make rubbish, strew, soil, make untidy
hoʻopala₁ to ripen, turn yellow
hoʻopala₂ to daub, besmear
koʻopala n. ethylene, a plant hormone.
wahi hoʻāhu ʻōpala n. dump, garbage pile.
puʻu ʻōpala n. trash heap, garbage pile.
lau pala n. fading leaf turning yellow, red, or brown. fig., person failing in health.
hoʻolau pala to show signs of fading, of a leaf; to show signs of failing health; also same as lau...
pehu pala n. scab (Kanl. 28.27), scurvy.
kūpala₁ n. an endemic gourd (Sicyos pachycarpa).
kūpala₂ n. same as kākū barracuda.
kūpala₃ n. a wild sweet potato or morning-glory with enlarged tuber, eaten in time of...
hulupala vs. light brown, bay, as a horse.
adimarala var. spelling of ʻakimalala admiral...
liberala var. spelling of lipelala liberal...
federala var. spelling of pekelala federal...
generala var. spelling of kenelala general...
ʻakukana generala var. spelling of ʻakukana kenelala adjutant general...
minerala var. spelling of minelala mineral...
morala var. spelling of molala moral...
Katala n. Qatar.
metala var. spelling of mekala₂ metal...
ʻuala₁ n. the sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas), a perennial, wide-spreading vine, with heart-shaped,...
ʻuala₂ n. a variety of sugar cane, a yellow mutant of ʻakoki with large stalks; often called...
ʻuala₃ n. see uhi ʻuala, a variety of yam (Dioscorea alata).
ʻuala₄ n. large muscles of the upper arm, biceps, brachii.
ʻuala₅ n. a kind of cowry shell (no data).
lāʻauʻala n. fragrant wood, especially sandalwood.
lauʻala n. herb, as basil, thyme, etc.
mākala ʻuala n. biceps, i.e. the muscle of the front of the upper arm. lit., biceps...
ʻuaʻuala nvi. sour odor, as of fermenting or decaying sweet potatoes; to smell thus.
paʻi ʻuala n. cooked and compressed sweet potatoes allowed to ferment slightly and used as a substitute for...
uhi ʻuala n. a variety of yam, the tuber like a sweet potato; grown on the island of...
poi ʻuala same as paʻi ʻuala cooked and compressed sweet potatoes allowed to ferment slightly...
kualā n. dorsal fin, of a fish, nonscientific term.
kuala₁ nvi. somersault; to turn somersaults; to fall backwards; to turn over and over or upside down; to...
kualā₁ n. dorsal fin.
kuala₂ n. interest, usury.
kualā₂ n. rain, in a small area while sun is shining, sometimes considered an omen of...
kuala₃ n. cooked, unpounded taro (same as kalo paʻa, nēʻū).
kuala₄ n. pure white mother-of-pearl shell, much prized because of its rarity, as used for fishhooks or...
hakuʻala n. kidney. Niʻihau.
aʻa puʻuwai hakuʻala n. renal artery. lit., kidney artery.
ʻiliʻili hakuʻala n. kidney stones. lit., small stones (in) kidney.
aʻa kino hakuʻala n. renal vein. lit., kidney vein.
pōhaku ʻalā n. boulder, in Hawaiʻi, referring to poi pounder-size stones and larger. lit.,...
puni kuala nvs. usurious, usurer; extortion.
hōkū ala lit., rising star.
helu kuala n. rate of interest.
leho ʻuala n. a rare dark-yellow money cowry (Cypraea moneta). lit., sweet-potato...
e lākou ala similar to e lākou nei, you there (usually affectionate), but persons addressed are...
pūʻala₁ same as pūʻā sheath.
pūʻala₂ vs. overcooked, as taro.
puʻapuʻala redup. of pūʻala₁,₂ flock, sheath, overcook...
ipu ʻala₁ n. cantaloupe melon (Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis).
ipu ʻala₂ n. container for perfume or other fragrant matter. lit., fragrant gourd.
ipuʻala n. cantaloupe.
kupukupu ʻala n. rose geranium (Pelargonium graveolens), flowers pink, leaves fragrant, used in leis...
pūpū ʻalā n. cone shell (Conus sp.). lit., volcanic rock shell.
wala vi. to tilt, lift backwards, fall backwards; to throw backwards, as with a backhand...
ʻāwala₁ vt. to throw a knife or stock with a back flip; to throw back the head so as to grab dangling food with...
ʻāwala₂ vt. to pull back steadily, as a line. fig., to throw oneself into work.
kāwala₁ vs. scattered here and there, sparse, irregular, inadequate, insufficient; unintelligible, of...
kāwala₂ vt. to throw with force.
hoʻokāwala to make sparse; to eat sparingly; to talk unintelligibly.
walawala₁ redup. of wala, to tilt, lift backwards, fall backwards; to throw backwards, as...
Walawala₂ n. rain name.
kāwalawala redup. of kāwala scattered; unintelligible...
kīwalawala same as kiwalaʻō untidy, disorderly, unkempt; scrawly, as writing...
kūwalawala topsyturvy, handspring; to turn cartwheels.
Konewala n. Cornwall.
kāniwala see pāka kāniwala amusement park...
pāka kāniwala n. amusement park. lit., carnival park.
ʻowala vi. to gambol, buck, rear, turn over, somersault; to brandish a club with a twirling motion; bucking,...
ʻowāʻowala redup. of ʻowala to gambol, buck, rear, turn over, somersault...
hōʻowāʻowala redup. of hōʻowala
hōʻowala to cause to buck, somersault, etc
ʻuwala var. spelling of ʻuala sweet potato; sugar cane; yam; arm muscles; cowry...
Pauwala n. a star that appears in the night of Muku in the month of Māhoe Mua, and remains...
ʻuwaʻuwala var. spelling of ʻuaʻuala sour odor...
kuwala note derivatives after kuala.
puni kuwala nvs. var. spelling of puni kuala usurious, usurer; extortion.
uku kuwala n. interest payment, bounty.

-ela

ʻela n. ale.
aʻela directional part. aʻe + demon. .
kaela rare var. of kaola beam, bar, rail...
kūkaelā n. eggs deposited by flies, as in meat. lit., sun excrement.
ʻIkelaʻela nvs. Israel. (For the Hawaiian glottal stop, cf. Gram. 2.9.3)
ʻIseraʻela n. Israel; Israeli.
bela var. spelling of pela₄ bail...
mabela var. spelling of māpela
raifela var. spelling of laipela rifle...
hela₁ nvi. redness of the eyelids; rawness, as of scraped skin; to be red or raw.
hela₂ vi. to spread, as the arms.
hela₃ nvi. Hula step: one foot is placed at about a 45-degree angle to the front and side, with the...
kāhela see paʻi kāhela to pan, as with a movie or video camera...
kāhela₁ vi. to lie spread out, as an individual or a wide expanse of land or sea; to sweep backward and...
kāhela₂ see ʻami kāhela a hula step.
kāhela₃ n. gourd drumbeat: the gourd is thumped down on a pad; it is then raised with the left hand and is...
Kāhela₄ n. name of a star, seen in the month ʻIkuwā.
palakāhela₁ vs. overripe, spoiled; yellowed and falling, as leaves.
palakāhela₂ vs. curved, bent; stooped, as one lifting a weight to one's back.
hoʻopalakāhela to curve, bend, stoop
paʻi kāhela vt. to pan, as with a movie or video camera (preceded by ke). lit., take (a picture)...
ʻami kāhela nvi. hula step; hip rotations with weight on the right hip as the left heel lifts very slightly,...
koʻi kāhela n. wood-working plane, carpenter's plane. [koʻi kahela chisel...
lipi kāhela n. adze or chisel with concave blade.
waiho kāhela vi. to lie widespread before one.
lalahela lazy, sinful.
helahela₁ redup. of hela₁ redness of the eyelids, rawness...
helahela₂ widespread.
kāhelahela redup. and intensifier of kāhela₁, to lie spread out...; to sprawl, kāhela₂, a...
māhelahela vs. clearly showing, as grain of wood.
ʻōhelahela similar to helahela redup. of hela₁, redness of the eyelids, rawness..., hela₂, to spread, as the arms...; widespread.
kūhelahela vs. weak, feeble.
kopahela n. gopher.
Kēhela n. name of a star.
kūhela₁ nvi. an unbroken swell of the sea, drifting in without breaking; to sweep along as the...
kūhela₂ n. game played with sharp ʻūlei sticks.
kēlā demon. that, that one, he, she, it, that person or thing; the former. See kēlā … kēia below. In...
kela₁ vs. excelling, exceeding, projecting beyond, reaching high above; to jut out, excel. cf....
kela₂ n. sailor.
kela₃ n. tailor.
kela₄ n. gerah. (Bib.)
kākela₁ vt. to perform well.
kākela₂ n. castle.
kākela₃ n. gazelle.
mū kākela n. chess
kelakela redup. of kela₁ excelling, exceeding, projecting beyond...
hoʻokelakela to brag, show off, flaunt, display; disrespectful, overbearing, conceited.
...
makela n. muscles.
Makela n. Madeira.
pākela nvs. excess; excessive, surpassing, intemperate; to exceed, surpass, excel; exceedingly; great person...
hoʻopākela to cause to exceed
Heleekela n. the planet Uranus, formerly called Hershel for its discoverer, Sir William Hershel, in...
Heleʻekela n. Uranus.
kekela₁ same as kelakela excelling, exceeding, projecting beyond...
kekela₂ cedar.
kekela₃ n. shekel.
ana mekela n. metric weight and measure.
kenimekela n. centimeter.
pekela see nīoi pekela betel nut...
Pekela n. Bethel.
nīoi pekela n. betel nut.
kanikela n. consul.
kanikela n. consul.
makinikela n. martingale.
makīnikela n. var. spelling of makinikela martingale.
pīkela n. name of a skin eruption.
laehaokela n. unicorn, rhinoceros. lit., brow with protruding horn.
hoʻokela to outdo, surpass, excel, exceed; to show off, try to excel, show preference; higher, superior,...
poʻokela nvi. foremost, best, superior, prime, outstanding, greatest, supreme, utmost, superlative; champion; to...
helu poʻokela n. perfect number.
pokela n. potter; pottery.
Lukela nvs. Lutheran.
Palukela n. Brussels.
ʻālela see uhi ʻālela a yam.
uhi ʻālela n. a variety of yam, the tuber having white flesh and skin; grown in Puna,...
malela vs. lazy, idle.
pale lā n. awning. lit., sun protection.
pale lā see ʻaila pale lā sunscreen, the lotion...
palela n. barrel, a unit of measurement. abb. pll.
palela₁ vs. lazy, indolent, slow-moving; to saunter along as though bored.
palela₂ var. of palala barrel.
ʻaila pale lā n. sunscreen, the lotion. lit., ointment (to) protect (against) sun.
huilapalela var. spelling of huilapalala wheelbarrow...
hoʻopalela to cause laziness; same as above
helela n. herald.
kula hele lā n. day school. lit., school daily going.
kolela n. cholera.
kiulela n. squirrel.
kiulela n. squirrel.
kalamela n. caramel.
kalamela₁ n. caramel.
Kalamela₂ n. Carmelite.
melamela vs. lazy, indolent.
māmela n. mammal.
ʻenamela nvs. enamel.
karamela var. spelling of kalamela₁ caramel...
Karamela var. spelling of Kalamela₂ Carmelite...
Mauna Kalemela n. Mount Carmel.
Himela n. Himalayas. See song, hene₂.
ʻomela n. omer.
kalomela calomel.
numela n. numeral.
nuʻumela same as laulele milkweed.
ʻānela n. angel; designation for Hawaiian gods and spirits by those converts to Christianity who had kept...
luna ʻānela n. Archangel.
aliʻi ʻānela n. Archangel.
kanela n. canal.
kānela n. channel, station, as on radio or television.
lukānela n. lieutenant.
pānela n. panel.
papa pānela n. paneling.
lutanela var. spelling of lukānela lieutenant...
kadinela var. spelling of kakinela Cardinal...
kakinela n. Cardinal (Catholic Church).
konela₁ n. colonel.
konela₂ n. tunnel (also konela puka).
Noela n. Noel.
poe lā n. solar system.
woela n. vowel, in linguistics.
pua woela n. vowel quality, in linguistics. lit., speak vowel. see hoʻēmi woela and...
huēwoela n. diphthong.
hoʻēmi woela n. vowel reduction, in linguistics. lit., reduce vowels. see pua woela and...
pela n. mattress. bed. Niʻihau. also pela moe.
pela₁ fertilizer, any decomposed material, especially decayed flesh and intestines removed from a corpse;...
pēlā₁ demon. in that way, like that, thus, so, that way.
pela₂ nvs. spelling; to spell.
pēlā₂ vi. to say.
pela₃ nvt. bale; to bale; mattress, cushion; package, as of hard poi.
pēla₃ n. bail, i.e. money a defendant gives a court as a promise to return for trial.
pela₄ nvt. bail; to bail.
pela₅ n. pail.
pela₆ vt. to recite from memory. Niʻihau.
ʻāpela vs. old, aged.
paʻa pela vs. committed to memory. Niʻihau.
hoʻopaʻa pela vt. to commit to memory, memorize. Niʻihau. cf. paʻa pela, pela.
Hāpela n. Hubble.
Kapela i ʻoa. Ankaa, a star.
maka pela n. dirty face; sticky, dirty eyes.
pelapela vs. filthy, dirty, nasty, indecent, unclean, vulgar, lewd, obscene.
hoʻopelapela to befoul, make dirty or filthy, soil, pollute
māpela var. of māpala marble, granite...
Napela n. Naples.
Halekuʻi o Papela n. Tower of Babel.
Hepela nvs. Hebrew.
maʻi Hepela n. smallpox. lit., Hebrew disease.
kepela n. zebrina, a kind of flower. usu. pua kepela. lit., zebra.
kepela₁ nvt. spelling; to spell.
kepela₂ n. zebra.
pua kepela n. zebrina, a kind of flower. lit., zebra flower. also kepela.
ʻeke pela n. mattress cover (preceded by ke). lit., mattress bag.
ʻokepela n. osprey.
aʻo kepela n.v. spelling book; to learn or teach spelling.
puke aʻo kepela n. spelling book.
lēpela nvs. leprosy, leper; leprous (Oihk. 13.2). Formerly only leprosy, and not...
hele pēlā interj. get out! Go away!
ʻamepela n. amber.
ʻemepela nvs. emperor.
aupuni ʻemepela n. empire. lit., emperor kingdom.
pepela₁ same as pelapela filthy.
pepela₂ redup. of pela to spell.
sepela var. spelling of kepela₂ zebra...
aʻo sepela var. spelling of aʻo kepela spelling book...
laipela n. rifle.
uhi pela n. bed sheet, mattress cover.
hāliʻi pela n. mattress cover.
kini pela n. pail.
iunipela n. broom tree (RSV), juniper (KJV). Neal 49, 1-Nal....
iunipela n. juniper.
loipela n. spell checker; to spell check, as of a computer document. lit., scrutinize...
hao pela n. bedframe. lit., mattress iron.
kopela n. champhor tree and product.
popela n. poplar.
hamupela vt. scavenger; to scavenge.
herela var. spelling of helela herald...
kiurela var. spelling of kiulela squirrel...
sela n. var. spelling of kela₂ sailor.
masela var. spelling of makela muscles...
Parasela n. Paracel.
Barusela var. spelling of Palukela Brussels...
betela var. spelling of pekela betel...
Betela var. spelling of Pekela Bethel...
nīoi betela var. spelling of nīoi pekela betel nut...
Sana Miguela var. spelling of Kāna Mikuela San Miquel...
Kāna Mikuela n. San Miquel.
mukuela n. weasel. (Bib.)
puela nvs. a long tapa strip, as used for a marker or banner; narrow, thin, as a...
Wenezuela n. Venezuela.
wela vs. temperature, when weather considered hot. lit., hot. cf. anu,...
wela₁ nvt. hot, burned; heat, temperature. fig., lust, passion; to feel such.
  (wela may...
wela₂ same as puhi wela an eel.
wela₃ n. a new field, as of sweet potatoes; a piece of land cleared for planting by...
ʻāwela₁ n. young stage of the hou fish, Christmas wrasse (Thalassoma fuscum).
ʻāwela₂ vs. heated, hot.
ʻāwela₃ n. a flowerless variety of sugar cane, named for the fish; it is green and yellow striped, becoming...
Kaʻāwela n. name of a planet, probably Venus or Jupiter. (Probably the same as Hōkūloa Kep....
Kaʻāwela n. Jupiter.
makaʻāwela n. kind of soft, porous stone.
paʻawela₁ nvt. a burned area; a scar from burning; to burn.
paʻawela₂ n. probably a wrasse fish.
pāpaʻa wela nvs. a burn; burned; scorched; hardened, as breadfruit on one side.
ʻōhua paʻawela n. young, probably of ʻāwela, a fish.
ʻūhini paʻawela n. an edible locust. lit., seared locust.
maha wela n. a variety of fish (no data).
makawela Kā makawela. To slash and burn, a method of land cultivation.
Makawela n. Miaplacidus, a star in the constellation Carina.
makawela₁ nvs. glowing, burning; full of hate, fury, anger. fig. term for the despised kauā,...
makawela₂ n. type of stone from which weights for cowry octopus lures were made.
makawela₃ same as wela₃ a new field, as of sweet potatoes; a piece of land cleared for planting by burning...
kā makawela vt. to slash and burn, a method of land cultivation. lit., turn the soil (of) land cleared by...
hoʻomakawela to treat like a kauā makawela.
alawela n. dark lines on stomach of a pregnant woman, converging near the navel. lit., burned...
kala wela n. a black caterpillar with a red dot at the base of the head, probably the sweet potato sphinx moth...
kalawela n. var. spelling of kala wela a black caterpillar with a red dot at the base of the head...
kākala wela₁ n.v. scar from burning; to scar.
kākala wela₂ vs. black with brown markings, of a pig.
welawela redup. of wela₁ hot...
ʻāwelawela redup. of ʻāwela₂ heated, hot...
makawelawela redup. of makawela₁ glowing, burning; full of hate, fury, anger...
pula maka welawela n. object of hatred. lit., hot mote in eye.
pula makawelawela n. var. spelling of pula maka welawela object of hatred. lit., hot mote in eye.
wai welawela n. warm or hot spring.
pūnāwai welawela n. jacuzzi. lit., hot spring.
ʻōwelawela redup. of ʻōwela hottish, warm, feverish; burned and blistered...
pūwelawela vs. warm, hot.
ola wela vi. thermophilic, i.e. heat-loving. lit., live (in) heat.
ana wela n.v. thermometer, measurement of heat; to measure heat.
ana wela n. thermometer; to take the temperature of.
pāwela nvs. overcooked, scorched, burned; a burn.
ʻōhune wela n. a heat rash, prickly heat.
wewela same as welawela hot...
wai wela n. see puale wai wela hydrothermal vent...
ʻeke wai wela n. hot-water bag.
puale wai wela n. hydrothermal vent...
Ahiwela n. Fomalhaut, a star.
puhi wela n. a variety of eel (no data). lit., warm eel.
ana piʻi wela vt. specific heat, in physics. lit., measurement (of) heat increase.
lani wela n. Canada fleabane (Conyza canadensis), a weedy composite herb from temperate North America,...
laniwela n. var. spelling of lani wela Canada fleabane (Conyza canadensis)...
ʻōwela vs. hottish, warm, feverish; burned and blistered, as by sun; glowing, bright, as feather cloaks and...
ʻaoʻaowela n. a green fish.
kowela n. tower. (The common term is pūʻoʻa.)
ʻAnekowela n. Andover.
omo wela vt. endothermic, i.e. absorbs heat.
nōwela n. novel, as a work of literature. nōwela pōkole. novelette.
Hanowela n. Hanover.
hoʻowela to beat, burn, arouse passion
towela var. spelling of kowela tower...
kau wela n. summer, hot season.
kauwela n. summer.
uluwela same as kauluwela glowing; swarming; taboo ceremony...
kauluwela₁ vs. glowing, bright-colored, colorful.
kauluwela₂ vs. swarming; innumerable.
kauluwela₃ n. taboo ceremony in honor of the akua loa, long god, of the makahiki festival.
hoʻokauluwela caus/sim of kauluwela₁, glowing, bright-colored, colorful...
kuʻu wela vt. exothermic, i.e. giving off heat.

-ila

ila₁ n. a dark birthmark.
ila₂ vs. dark.
ila₃ n. changing colors of an octopus skin.
ila₄ same as kawowo seedling.
ai lā short for aia lā There!...
ʻai lā v. scorched or sunburned.
ʻaila nvt. any oil, grease, lard; to oil, grease, lubricate. Many kinds of oil and grease are listed...
kuka ʻaila n. raincoat. lit., oiled coat, so called because early raincoats were made of oiled unbleached...
kukaʻaila n. var. spelling of kuka ʻaila raincoat...
pāʻaila n. the castor-oil plant (Ricinus communis), an introduced shrub with large lobed leaves and...
pepa ʻaila n. wax paper. Niʻihau.
wili ʻaila n. oil rig, for drilling oil on either land or sea. lit., oil drill.
kaila nvs. style, fashion; stylish.
maka ila n. a senile pigmentation caused by sunburn of the eye, as found among Hawaiians; person with such an...
laila loc.n. there, then (usually pronounced leila or lila). laila follows particles with...
a laila see laila then
ā laila var. spelling of a laila then...
malaila see laila there, then...
pala ila vs. overripe, as bananas that have turned black. lit., spotted ripening.
i laila see
ai laila there, to be there.
aia i laila there, to be there.
mai laila from there, thence, whence.
kō laila nvs. those of that place; local.
no laila see laila there, then...
kaulaʻi lā n.v. to sun, bleach in the sun; sun bath; to talk too much of family and ancestors (cf. kaulaʻi...
ʻulaʻulaila n. a child whose sire was a chief and whose mother a commoner. lit., birthmark red.
maila the directional mai plus , there, then.
māʻila₁ n. light-brown skin, as of some part-Hawaiians.
māʻila₂ vs. clear, as the sea on a sunny day when the depths can be seen.
ʻili māʻila same as ʻili kea fair skin, of Hawaiians less dark than ʻilikou...
pako ʻaila n. measures of oil.
bato ʻaila var. spelling of pako ʻaila measures of oil...
paila vi. to boil.
paila₁ nvt. pile, heap; to heap up.
paila₂ nvt. to boil, percolate.
kēkelē paila n. boiling point. lit., degree (for) boiling.
lāʻau ʻaila n. castor-oil plant; lit., oil plant.
pale pākaukau ʻaila n. oilcloth.
puapuaʻi lā n. solar prominences, i.e. puffs of gas which gently drift above the surface of the sun. lit.,...
bila var. spelling of pila₂ a bill...
kaʻa otomobila var. spelling of kaʻa ʻokomopila automobile...
kaleila n. trailer.
maleila common pronunciation of malaila, but not so written.
Sepirefila var. spelling of Kepilepila Springfield...
gila var. spelling of kila₇ gill...
hila₁ same as hilahila₁
hila₂ n. heel.
hila₃ n. hill.
lapa ahi lā n. solar flare. lit., flash (of) solar fire.
Waʻahila n. a rain in Nuʻuanu and Mānoa Valleys and the name of a ridge separating...
ʻale ahi lā n. solar granule, i.e. gigantic waves of gas which roll across the surface of the sun. lit.,...
hilahila₁ nvs. bashful, shy, ashamed (2-Nal. 2.17), abashed, embarrassed; shame,...
hilahila₂ same as iholena a banana.
maiʻa hilahila lit., bashful banana.
maka hilahila nvs. bashful eyes; bashful, timidly averting one's gaze.
pua hilahila n. the sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica var. unijuga), a low, spreading American...
wahi hilahila n. private parts.
hoʻohilahila to make ashamed or embarrassed; to disgrace, humiliate; shameful, bashful,...
Kilahila n. Cedar Hill.
Kaimana Hila n. Diamond Head. lit., Diamond Hill.
Bikina Hila var. spelling of Pikina Hila Beacon Hill...
Pikina Hila n. Beacon Hill.
pāhila vi. to stagger.
ʻōhila vs. somewhat ashamed, shy.
hoʻohila caus/sim of hila₁, same as hilahila₁, bashful, shy, ashamed...
kila n. chisel. Niʻihau
kila₁ nvs. high place; strong, stout, bold.
kila₂ nvt. seal, deed, patent, brand; sealed; to fix a seal.
kila₃ n. steel, knife blade, chisel.
kila₄ nvt. pen; to write with a pen.
kila₅ n. earmark, as on cattle
Kila₆ n. Silas.
kila₇ n. gill, a small liquid measure.
Kila₈ son of Moʻikeha who went to Kahiki to fetch Moʻikeha's adopted son,...
maka kila₁ n. a name given to the kala poni, sweet potato.
maka kila₂ n. pen; steel point, as of a weapon. lit., steel (Eng.) point.
Palakila n. Brazil, Brazilian.
Palakila n. Brazil; Brazilian.
palapala kila n. deed, patent. lit., seal document.
kilakila vs. majestic, tall, strong, imposing; having poise that commands admiration.
kūkilakila vs. majestic.
mākila nvt. Maui name for mānai, needle; to string, as leis.
ʻamakila n. armadillo.
lanakila₁ nvt. victory, triumph; to triumph, win, overcome, beat, prevail, outwit, conquer.
Lanakila₂ n. wind, Hauʻula, Oʻahu.
lanakila₃ free, freedom, freely...
hōʻailona lanakila n. sign or emblem of victory.
hele lanakila vi. to go freely, i.e. to have freedom to go wherever one pleases, to 'have the run of the...
hoʻolanakila to cause to triumph; overbearing or impudent, as of a spoiled child unafraid of punishment, or of a...
kū lanakila free
waiwai kū lanakila see hoʻokele waiwai kū lanakila free-market economy...
hoʻokele waiwai kū lanakila vt. free-market economy, i.e. the economy of a country wherein buying and selling can take place...
kapa kila n. steel armor.
Katakila n. Catskills, a mountain range.
pale kila n. armor. lit., steel shield.
mekila vs. handsome.
lenekila n. lentils (Lens esculenta).
lenekila n. lentil.
kikila n. kettle.
peni kila n. steel pen.
penikila n. painkiller.
kinikila see lāpaki kinikila chinchilla rabbit...
lāpaki kinikila n. chinchilla rabbit. also lāpiki kinikila, ʻiole lāpiki kinikila.
haokila vs. to be sturdy as steel. lit., iron steel (Eng.).
waiokila see pāpale waiokila Panama hat...
pāpale waiokila n. Panama hat.
mōkila₁ Kauaʻi name for mānai, needle; to string, as leis.
mōkila₂ similar to kilakila majestic, tall...
ʻōʻō kila n. steel spade.
kūkila similar to kūkilakila majestic...
līlā vs. spindly, undeveloped, as of plants; thin, as a line of words across a page.
lila₁ see laila there, then...
lila₂ nvs. lyre, harp (Kin. 4.21); lyric.
lilālilā redup. of līlā
malila₁ vs. ghostly, shadowy.
malila₂ common pronunciation of malaila, there, but not so written.
palila n. an endangered gray, yellow, and white Hawaiian honey creeper (Psittirostra bailleui,...
ʻApelila April.
ʻApelila n. April. abb. ʻAp.
līlīlā redup. of līlā spindly, undeveloped, as of plants; thin, as a line of words across a page....
kolila n. gorilla.
kōlīlā vs. thin, bony.
mila n. mill (tenth part of a cent).
kamila n. camellia.
ʻokamila n. oatmeal.
Palamila n. Palmyra.
ʻemila n. emir.
aupuni ʻemila n. emirate. lit., emir government.
anilā n. weather. lit, air movement (during the) day.
ʻaʻaiaanilā vs. weathered; weathering. lit., eroded by weather.
ʻoihana anilā n. weather service.
kālaianilā n. meteorology.
makaaniani lā n. sunglasses.
Manila n. Manila hat, named for the city.
Manila n. Manila.
kikowaena kilo anilā n. weather station. lit., center (for) forecasting weather.
wanila nvs. vanilla.
Poila n. Boyle.
pila n. any musical instrument, but especially string instruments.
pila₁ n. any string instrument, formerly the fiddle; violin.
pila₂ nvt. a bill; to make out a bill.
pila₃ n. fir.
pila₄ nvt. to build, in a card game.
pila₅ n. bill, a draft of a law presented to a legislature.
kapila nvs. sapphire.
kakapila n. caterpillar (tractor).
haukapila n. hospital.
Pilinapila n. Springfield, the capital of Illinois.
katapila var. spelling of kakapila caterpillar...
kepila see ʻiole kepila gerbil...
ʻiole kepila n. gerbil.
Kepilepila n. Springfield.
laipila nvt. libel; to libel.
mea hāpai pila n. sponsor, i.e. a legislator who presents and/or assumes responsibility for the passing of a bill....
luna paipai pila n. floor leader, as a member of a legislative body. lit., leader (who) urges...
mea hoʻokani pila n. musician, particularly one who plays Hawaiian music. lit., one (who) plays...
kolopila n. chlorophyll.
ʻokomopila n. automobile.
kaʻa ʻokomopila n. automobile. lit., automobile (Eng.) vehicle.
Aperila var. spelling of ʻApelila April...
gorila var. spelling of kolila gorilla...
sila nvt. var. spelling of kila₂ seal, deed, patent, brand; sealed; to fix a seal.
sila₁ nvt. var. spelling of kila₂ seal, deed, patent, brand; sealed; to fix a seal...
Sila₂ var. spelling of Kila₆ Silas...
sila₃ n. seal [mammal].
Sila n. var. spelling of Kila₆ Silas.
palapala sila var. spelling of palapala kila deed...
ʻohana sila n. pinniped, i.e. any of the suborder of aquatic mammals including the seal and walrus. lit.,...
Papa Hana Hoʻopakele Sila n. Seal Recovery Program. lit., program (to) protect seals.
uila nvs. lightning, electricity; electric.
uila n. electricity.
kaʻa uila n. streetcar, electric bus, electric vehicle.
kauila₁ n. a native tree in the buckthorn family (Alphitonia ponderosa), found on the six main Hawaiian...
kauila₂ n. a native tree in the buckthorn family (Colubrina oppositifolia), found only on...
kauila₃ taboo ceremony consecrating a temple; ceremonial readorning of images with...
kauila₄ hard, reddish rock resembling ʻalā.
kauila₅ a kind of black, tough sugar cane.
kauila₆ see puhi kauila an eel.
wana kauila n. a wana with dark spikes. lit., kauila wood wana.
leka uila n. electronic mail, e-mail, as in telecommunication. lit., electric letter.
helu leka uila n. e-mail address. lit., email number.
puhi kauila n. same as puhi ao an eel.
puka uila n. electrical outlet.
ʻoʻopu kauila n. a variety of ʻoʻopu
kaula uila n. streak of lightning.
kanaka hana uila n. electrician. Niʻihau.
hale hana uila n. powerhouse. lit., electricity-making house.
luna uila n. gaffer, as for movie or video production. lit., electrical supervisor.
pā uila n. electrolysis; to be affected by electrolysis. lit., touched (by)...
lapa uila n.v. lightning flash; to flash, as lightning.
lapauila₁ same as kunakuna doorposts.
lapauila₂ n. booms joining hulls of a double canoe, corresponding to ʻiako of a single canoe.
hoʻopā uila vt. to utilize the process of electrolysis.
ʻūkake uila n. commutator, i.e. a switch on a motor running on direct current that causes the current to reverse...
ʻAnaguila n. Anguilla.
huila n. wheel.
huila₁ rare var. of uila lightning, electricity...
huila₂ n. wheel.
kāmaʻa huila n. roller skates.
holo kāmaʻa huila vi. to roller skate. lit., run (on) wheeled shoes.
kāmaʻa lapa huila n. rollerblade.
holo lapa huila vi. to skate with rollerblades. lit., run (on) wheeled ridges.
papa huila n. skateboard. lit., wheel board.
epaepa huila n. propeller blade.
pale huila n. fender, as of a car. lit., wheel guard.
pākihuila n. flatbed trailer. lit., barge (with) wheels.
iho huila n. wheel axis.
noho huila n. wheel chair.
paepae komo huila n. axle of a wheel. lit., support where wheel enters.
paepae komo huila n. axle, i.e. a shaft on which a wheel turns.
peʻahi uila n. electric fan.
anakahi uila n. volt, in electricity. lit., electric unit of measurement.
kapuahi uila n. electric stove.
hoʻomiki uila Lapaʻau hoʻomiki uila. Shock therapy.
lapaʻau hoʻomiki uila n. shock therapy. lit., treat (by) causing alertness (with) electricity.
ʻuiki uila n. fuse. lit., electric fuse.
pahu ʻuiki uila n. fuse box.
puni uila n. electric circuit.
ʻūʻoki puni uila n. circuit breaker, i.e. a device which automatically interrupts electric current before wires in a...
kukui uila n. electric light.
aniani kukui uila n. electric-light bulb. lit., electric light glass.
kuila n. twill.
akuila same as kihe a red seaweed.
hōʻuila to flash, as lightning. also hoʻouila
ʻōmole iho uila n. battery jar, i.e. a large cylindrical container of heavy glass with an open top as used in...
uholo uila see awe uholo uila, mea uholo uila brush, i.e. a contact that supplies electric current to a commutator...; conductor, of electricity...
ʻūholo uila n. electrode. lit., instrument (for) conducting electricity.
mea uholo uila n. conductor, of electricity. lit., thing (through which) electricity runs.
awe uholo uila n. brush, i.e. a contact that supplies electric current to a commutator. lit., strand (through...
lolo uila n. computer. lit., electric brain.
lolouila n. computer. CPU HE. also kamepiula, mīkini...
hoʻouila to flash, as lightning. also , hōʻuila
uipouila n. whippoorwill. also manu uipouila.
ana au uila n. ammeter, an instrument used to measure the amount of electric current in a circuit. lit.,...
ikehu uila n. charge, as electric. lit., electric energy.
lehuuila nvi. flashes of lightning; to flash.
kāʻei manehu uila n. electrical force field. lit., electrical force zone.
Nasavila var. spelling of Nakawila Nashville...
Sevila var. spelling of Kewila Seville...
Luisivila var. spelling of Luikiwila Louisville...
Nakawila n. Nashville.
pukanawila n. large woody vines (Bougainvillea spp.) from Brazil, bearing during their long flowering...
pukanawila n. Bougainvillea.
Nasawila n. Nashville, the capital of Tennessee.
Kewila n. Seville.
kīwila nvs. civil, civic; civilian.
kīwila Kānāwai kīwila. Civil law. Also kānāwai sīwila.
ʻenekinia kīwila n. civil engineer.
hana kīwila civil service.
kānāwai kīwila n. civil laws or code.
kānāwai kīwila n. civil law.
wilikī kīwila n. civil engineer.
Luikiwila n. Louisville.
pono kīwila n. civil rights.
siwila var. spelling of kīwila civil...
sīwila Kānāwai sīwila. Civil law. Also kānāwai kīwila.
kānāwai sīwila n. var. spelling of kānāwai kīwila civil law.
uwila var. spelling of uila lightning...
kauwila var. spelling of kauila
lapauwila var. spelling of lapauila₁ doorposts...
Barazila n. Brazil; Brazilian.

-ola

ʻolā nvi. gurgling; to gurgle.
ola₁ nvs. life, alive, living; to live; heal, health, healed; well-being, thrive. livelihood, means of...
ola₂ see hoʻōla small piece of tapa...
-paʻaola hoʻo.paʻa.ola Life insurance; to get life insurance.
hoʻopaʻaola life insurance; to get life insurance
mea ola n. live person, living being, survivor.
meaola n. organism. lit., living thing.
kaiameaola n. biological community, as in science.
kālaimeaola n. biology.
ʻohana kālaimeaola n. biological family. lit., biology family.
kāohi meaola vt. biological control. lit., control living things.
kōpū meaola n. biomass.
-pahaola see akepahaola
akepahaola n. lung.
ʻaiaola vi. to eat nutritious food.
kaiaola n. ecosystem. medium, environment
kālaikaiaola n. ecology.
mōliaola n. sacrifice and prayer for life and safety; one who sacrifices himself that others may live, as...
ʻAhaʻaina Mōliaola n. Feast of the Passover. (Bib.)
Kawaonuiaola n. name of a star appearing in the month of Hilina-mā. lit., the great forests of...
kaola₁ n. beam, bar, rail, shelf, railing; wall plate, in a house; stick or beam strengthening a rafter;...
kaola₂ rare var. of kaolo path, trail...
kākāola₁ vt. to cut up alive.
kākāola₂ n. visible spirit of a living person.
make kaka ola n. death caused by capturing the spirit of a live person. lit., death strike [the]...
poke kaola n. dowel. lit., bar section.
kī kaola n. crossbar or beam used to close a door or gate. lit., beam key.
kala ola v. to save life by counter-sorcery.
ʻolāʻolā redup. of ʻolā gurgling; to gurgle...
kīolaola₁ tossing back and forth or up and down, as in juggling; to cast for fish; to sort and distribute, as...
kīolaola₂ n. a form of black magic, by which a special stone was prayed over and hurled at a victim; it entered...
hōʻolāʻolā to cause gurgling; to gargle, gargling
ihu ʻolāʻolā nvi. to snore with short puffs; such snoring. lit., gurgling nose.
māʻamaola n. bioluminescence.
mālama ola n.v. to support financially; means of livelihood.
hunaola n. biological cell.
ʻaʻaʻa hunaola n. tissue, as structural material of a plant or animal. lit., cell tissue....
kōpiaʻā hunaola n. cellular respiration. lit., cell respiration.
kaʻamāhana hunaola vi. cytokinesis. lit., cell replication.
kaʻamahae hunaola vi. meiosis, i.e. a cellular process resulting in the formation of gamete cells.
kale hunaola n. cytoplasm, i.e. the contents of a cell except for the nucleus and cell membrane. lit., watery...
wale hunaola n. cytosol, i.e. the liquid and cytoskeleton contained within a cell. lit., cell...
ʻili hunaola n. cell membrane. lit., cell skin.
iwi hunaola n. cell wall. lit., shell (of a) cell.
pāola nvs. quick recovery from sickness; quick healing; to recover or heal quickly.
Papa Ola n. Board of Health.
māhuaola n. nutrient. lit., increase life.
paʻamāhuaola n. nutrient salts, i.e. the deposits that remain after a liquid has been removed.
kāmāhuaola n. hydroponics, i.e. the growing of plants in a nutrient solution.
kuaola n. verdant mountain, where all thrives and grows.
ʻinikua ola n. life insurance.
kāwā ola n. life span. lit., life's length of time.
haeola vs. murderous.
Keola n. patron star of Lānaʻi. lit., the life.
Keola n. name of Hawaiian language version of bingo.
kōmike ola n. welfare committee.
wahieokeola n. lignum vitae (Guaiacum officinale), a small tree from tropical America, with heavy, hard...
palapala hōʻike no ke ola n. bill of health. lit., document reporting concerning the health.
mākau hoʻopakele ola n. life-saving skill.
lawe ola n.v. manslaughter, homicide; to take a life; to take alive.
ʻAnagola n. Angola; Angolan.
hola n. hour. abb. hl.
hola₁ same as hohola to spread.
hola₂ to drug fish with this poison. Niʻihau.
hola₃ n. groin (rare, in chants, Kam. 64.124)
hola₄ n. hour, time, o'clock.
ʻailahola n. gasohol.
holahola redup. of hola₁,₂ same as hohola, to spread...; same as ʻauhuhu, to drug fish with this poison...
holāholā vi. to blossom, as a flower or adolescent growing into maturity. Kaʻū.
māholahola redup. of mahola to spread out; to smooth out, as a cloth to dry...
pāholahola redup. of pāhola₁,₂
mahola vs. expanded or exploded, as a file in a computer program. see hoʻomahola.
māhola vi. var. spelling of mahola₁ to spread out; to smooth out...
mahola₁ vi. to spread out; to smooth out, as a cloth to dry; to extend, expand. see hola₁ and...
mahola₂ n. projection (mathematical)
hoʻomahola to unroll. caus/sim of mahola, to spread out; to smooth out, as a cloth to dry; to...
hoʻomahola vt. to expand or explode, as a file in a computer program; to extend, as a math problem which can be...
ana hola n. hourglass.
pāhola₁ vt. to spread about, extend, diffuse; spread too thin, dissipated.
pāhola₂ vt. to stupefy fish by drugging with ʻauhuhu, the poison spreading (pāhola) through...
papahola₁ n. face of a clock or watch.
papahola₂ n. level pavement beside a heiau.
papahola₃ n. priests who prohibited noise during taboo.
papahola₄ n. division of spoils among the victors.
akepāhola n. lung.
hoʻopāhola to cause to spread, have spread
ikipuahola n. a pestilence said to have come in the reign of Waia, believed the same as the ʻōkuʻu...
ihola directional and reflexive pair. iho + demon. -la.
hohola vi. to spread out, unfold, unfurl, as tapa, mats, clouds, wings; to extend, stretch,...
maʻi hohola n. heart failure.
koholā n. humpbacked whale.
kohola₁ n. reef flats, bare reef.
kohola₂ the first law a chief promulgates, a strict law.
ʻalekohola n. alcohol.
ʻalekohola n. alcohol.
hūpēkoholā₁ n. ambergris.
hūpēkoholā₂ n. a variety of seaweed.
kai kohola n. shallow sea within the reef, lagoon. lit., reef sea.
loli kohola n. a variety of loli (Holothuria), black and cylindrical. lit., reef loli.
ʻō koholā n.v. whaling; to whale, harpoon whales. lit., pierce whale.
ʻōkoholā n. a variety of sweet potato, said to have been introduced during whaling days.
pihapiha ʻō koholā n. pleated ruffle. lit., whaler's ruffle, so called because such ruffles were stylish in whaling...
moku ʻō koholā n. whaling ship. lit., ship for piercing whales.
mohola var. of mohala unfolded, as flower petals...
mōhola var. spelling of mohola unfolded, as flower petals...
ʻuhola same as hola, to unfold, spread. fig., receptive and open, as the mind.
ʻauhola same as ʻauhuhu a shrub.
kauhola₁ vi. to open, unfold, as a tapa; to expand, as a flower in bloom.
kauhola₂ vi. to lose consciousness, as in an epileptic seizure; heart attack, stroke.
maʻi ʻuhola n. heart failure.
haʻi ola n.v. to preach salvation or eternal life; one who so preaches.
mōhai ola n.v. life sacrifice; to offer alive, to sacrifice one's life, as of Christ.
kiaʻi ola n. lifeguard.
maʻi ola n.v. to cure sickness; curable disease.
Maʻiola n. a god of healing... who was said to occupy certain trees, the wood of which counteracted the...
paiola vs. nutritious.
hoʻopaiola vt. to enrich, i.e. to improve the nutritive value of something.
kiola vt. to throw, toss; to deposit, as, bones of the dead.
   
kiola vt. to throw underhand.
ʻupena kiola n. throwing net.
wikiola n. vitriol.
kiokiola redup. of kiola to throw, toss...
wikiliola n. vitriol.
mauli ola n. breath of life, power of healing.
Mauliola n. place name at Kīlauea Volcano, Hawaiʻi.
paniola late var. of paniolo, cowboy.
kuni ola n.v. a type of kuni practiced while the sick person was still alive but showed symptoms of...
vitiriola var. spelling of wikiliola vitriol...
witiola n. vitriol.
wiola n. viol.
kola₁ vs. hard, rigid, sexually excited.
kola₂ vi. to spread out, as a turkey's tail.
kola₃ wedge, cleat.
kola₄ kor.
kolakola rare redup. of kola₁ hard, sexually excited...
hoʻokolakola caus/sim of kolakola, redup. of kola₁ hard, sexually excited...
ʻAnakola n. Andorra.
Konakola n. Concord, the capital of New Hampshire.
ʻEkuakola nvs. Ecuador; Ecuadorian.
ʻEkuakola n. Ecuador; Ecuadoran, Ecuadorean, Ecuadorian.
Panekola n. Bangor.
ʻaikola nvs. interj. of scorn or derision, especially rejoicing over others' misfortunes, with meaning "serves...
hoʻonaʻaikola same as hōʻaikola contemptuous, contemptuousness
naikola similar to ʻaikola, hoʻonaʻaikola interj. of scorn or derision, especially rejoicing over others' misfortunes...; same as hōʻaikola, contemptuous, contemptuousness...
hoʻonaikola to show contempt, as by destruction
hōʻaikola to treat contemptuously; to rejoice over the misfortunes of others; sarcastic,...
kiko lā n. sunspot.
kikolā n. timekeeper. lit., day marker.
-kohokola hoʻo.koho.kola Same as hōʻaikola. Rare.
hoʻokohokola same as hōʻaikola to treat contemptuously; to rejoice over the misfortunes of others; sarcastic, contemptible...
hoʻokola to arouse sexual excitement, titillate
lola n. roller; to roll.
lōlā vi. to sun.
lola₁ vs. drooping, hanging downward; droopy, sluggish, lazy, idle.
lola₂ n. a native fern (Asplenium acuminatum), with much-subdivided fronds.
lola₃ n. a variety of taro.
lola₄ nvt. roller, rolling pin; to roll.
lola₅ n. cassette, as for music tapes or videos. Niʻihau.
kaʻa lola n. roller coaster. lit., roller vehicle.
pairogalola n. pyrogallol.
lolalola redup. of lola₁ drooping...
pālolalola redup. of pālola helpless.
hoʻololalola caus/sim of lolalola, redup. of lola₁, drooping...
kūlolalola redup. of kūlola
kimalola n. steam roller.
kimalola n. steamroller.
pena lola vt. to paint with a roller. cf. lola pena.
palola n. parole.
pālola vs. helpless, blundering, awkward.
kelola n. swallow (bird).
holelola n. Holy Roller [disparaging and offensive term for a member of a Pentacostal...
moelola n. striped tapa; an outer sheet (kilohana) for bed covers, as made by laying a red...
welowelolā same as ʻalaopuna a taro.
pailola n. wintergreen. (scientific name Pyrola).
pāiki lola n. tape case, cassette holder.
mīkini lola n. cassette recorder/player. lit., cassette machine.
ʻololā₁ vs. broad.
ʻololā₂ n. a small flying fish resembling the puhikiʻi.
poho lola n. cassette case, usually made of plastic. lit., container (for) cassettes.
holo lola n. film movement, as in a movie or video camera. lit., cassette running.
molola vs. tall, long.
ʻoʻololā n. young of fish.
hoʻolola caus/sim of lola₁, drooping, hanging downward; droopy, sluggish, lazy,...
kūlola vs. helpless, inactive, due either to infirmity or laziness; sluggish.
mola vs. turning, twisting, spinning; unstable.
kaʻa mola vi. to turn around loosely, as a screw or peg that does not fit; loose, unsteady.
kaʻamola vi. var. spelling of kaʻa mola to turn around loosely, as a screw or peg that does not fit; loose, unsteady.
kāmola vt. to weave, entwine; to tie loosely, as twigs in a sluice gate.
Palamola n. Palmyra.
molamola redup. of mola turning, twisting, spinning; unstable...
kāmolamola vi. to increase in numbers, as ʻanae fish in schools.
metanola n. methanol.
kenola tern.
wainola n. vinyl.
kinola n. lyre (RSV), harp (KJV).
pipinola n. an edible variety of squash.
pīpīnola n. a kind of squash with edible shoots and fruit, commonly fed also to pigs, called chayote and...
ʻoʻolā₁ short for ʻoʻolapū inflated...
ʻoʻolā₂ same as ʻoʻololā young of fish.
hōʻolā same as hōʻolāʻolā
hōʻōla n. var. spelling of hoʻōla₂ small piece of tapa; tapa in general (Kauaʻi).
hoʻolā₁ parsimonious, miserly.
hoʻōla₁ to save, heal, cure, spare; salvation; healer; savior...
hoʻolā₂ gray tapa, tapa in general.
hoʻōla₂ n. small piece of tapa; tapa in general (Kauaʻi).
hoʻolā₃ to sun, put out in the sunlight ...
kuʻinahoʻōla Kauaʻi.
pahoʻolā torn tapa.
pule hoʻōla n. prayer to heal life.
kūʻai hoʻōla vt. to ransom. lit., to bargain to save life.
waiho ola v. to spare the life, to remain living.
Pūʻali Hoʻōla n. Salvation Army. lit., saving army.
heiau hoʻōla n. heiau for treating sick.
kumu hoʻōla n. ransom.
kikoʻolā vi. var. spelling of kīkoʻolā₁ sarcastic, rude, tart, impertinent, insolent.
kīkoʻolā₁ vi. sarcastic, rude, tart, impertinent, insolent.
kīkoʻolā₂ vi. haphazard, miscellaneous; here, there, and everywhere: topsy-turvy; carelessly performed,...
ʻohe kikoʻolā n. a native tree (Tetraplasandra waimeae), found only in forests of Kauaʻi above...
waiwai koko ola n. wealth taken to cause by sorcery the death of an innocent person — this was punishable by the...
omoola n. parasite; to live as a parasite.
koʻe omoola n. parasitic worm, e.g. heartworm, nematode, roundworm, tapeworm, etc. lit., parasite...
mea kino ola n. physiology. lit., things [of the] live body.
ʻāpono ola n. guarantee, assurance.
hoʻoponopono ola vt. to rehabilitate, i.e. restore to useful condition or activity, as from drug addiction,...
poʻolā₁ n. stevedore. lit., sun head.
poʻolā₂ n. the few Hawaiian varieties of small native trees (Claoxylon sandwicense), in the euphorbia...
poʻolā₃ see ʻamaʻama₁, laukea₁ mullet; small tree...
ʻaipoʻolā n. feast to celebrate the completion of a hard task or project. lit., food [for] workers [in the]...
puʻupoʻolā n. biliousness, gastric discomfort.
pola₁ n. flap, as of a loincloth or sarong; tail of a kite.
pola₂ n. platform or high seat between the canoes of a double canoe.
pola₃ n. blossoms and sheath of a banana.
pola₄ n. rare var. of kākala spines on fish.
pola₅ n. bowl, cup, mug (preceded by ke).
kaʻapola n. taboo night in the ruling chief's heiau during October.
kakaiāpola n. tail of a kite.
kākaiāpola n. var. spelling of kakaiāpola tail of a kite.
Kapola n. star name (no data).
kāpola vt. to bind, wrap, bandage.
palapola n. parabola, parabolic. uma palapola. parabolic curve.
uma palapola n. parabolic curve.
polapola₁ nvi. recovered from sickness; well, after sickness; to get well, convalesce; filling out, as after loss...
Polapola₂ nvs. Tahiti, Borabora; Tahitian.
polapola₃ same as hēʻī the Tahitian banana.
polapola₄ flapping.
Polapola₅ n. star name, paired with the star Melemele.
maiʻa Polapola n. a species of banana (Musa troglodytarum, syn. M. fehi) recently introduced to...
hala Polapola n. a kind of pandanus. lit., Borabora [Tahitian] hala.
ʻōpae Polapola n. Tahitian prawn. lit., Tahitian shrimp.
kīpolapola redup. of kīpola wrapper, such as ti leaves about fish; to wrap up, bundle up; to keep warm with wraps, as a sick person....
hoʻopolapola to cure, make get well; to fill out, as after sickness
hoʻopolapola vt. to rehabilitate, i.e. restore to optimal health.
niu Polapola n. a variety of coconuts with large nuts. lit., Borabora or Tahitian coconut.
poʻapoʻapōlā vi. to gad about from house to house, especially of persons who eat constantly at houses of...
kuapola n. taboo night proclaimed in month of ʻIkuwā during the makahiki festivals.
kepola n. sparrow RSV, bird KJV.
pokepola n. phosphorus.
kipola n. tiple, a musical instrument with ten strings.
kīpola nvt. wrapper, such as ti leaves about fish; to wrap up, bundle up; to keep warm with wraps, as a...
kopola n. cobra.
kūpola vt. to roll, wrap up, as a package; to wither and curl up, as a banana leaf.
kima rola var. spelling of kimalola steam roller...
parola var. spelling of palola parole...
ʻauola n. kingdom, in taxonomy.
mākau ola n. practical life skill.
ehuola n. vigor.
hāʻehuola n. healthful, healthy, wholesome, i.e. promoting physical health.
kūola vs. alive and safe, as after escaping from danger.
ʻOʻopuola n. a stroke in lua fighting; fish was said to be taboo to those learning the stroke. lit.,...
puʻuola n. panacea.

-ula

ula₁ n. spiny lobster (Panulirus marginatus and P. penicillatus). Varieties are qualified...
ʻula₁ nvi. red, scarlet; brown, as skin of Hawaiians; to appear red.
ula₂ nvi. a flame; to flame, blaze.
ʻula₂ n. short for koaʻe ʻula red-tailed tropic bird.
ʻula₃ nvs. sacred; sacredness; regal, royal (probably so called because red was a sacred...
ʻula₄ n. blood.
ʻula₅ n. agate.
ʻula₆ same as ʻula ʻai hāwane small red honeycreeper...
ʻula₇ n. a ringing in the ears, as due to rising in altitude, believed by some to be a sign that one is...
ʻula₈ n. ghost, spirit.
aulā vs. stunted, sun-baked.
ʻāʻula₁ vs. reddish, brownish.
ʻāʻula₂ n. an edible seaweed, perhaps the same as limu hāʻula.
laʻa ʻula n. autumn. lit., red time [of leaves].
waʻa ʻula n. a chief's canoe with red sails.
ʻea ʻula nvs. wine-colored, such a color.
hāʻula₁ nvs. reddish.
hāʻula₂ see limu hāʻula a red seaweed (Martensia fragilis)...
ʻaha ʻula n. council of chiefs. lit., regal meeting.
ʻahaʻula n. var. spelling of ʻaha ʻula council of chiefs. lit., regal meeting.
kahaʻula₁ nvi. sensual dream (sickness or bad luck, as in fishing, was believed to follow shortly); to have sexual...
Kahaʻula₂ n. name of a sexual goddess.
ʻēkaha ʻula n. a native fern (Elaphoglossum alatum), with entire, narrow fronds 24 to 64 cm long and with,...
aikahaʻula cf. FS 251.
ʻulaʻula hāʻula nvs. dark red, formerly said of dark bay horses.
wahaʻula vt. to nibble and pick at food without appetite. lit., red [sore] mouth.
uhaʻula vs. lazy, good-for-nothing.
limu hāʻula n. a red seaweed (Martensia fragilis).
ʻōhiʻa ʻula n. an ʻōhiʻa ʻai with red fruit.
nīʻau lā n. ray, i.e. one of the bony spines supporting the membrane of a fish's fin. lit., fin...
kanikaniāʻula n. var. spelling of kanikaniʻāʻula₁ insomnia.
kanikaniʻāʻula₁ n. insomnia.
kanikaniʻāʻula₂ vi. to mourn in chanting.
Kanikaniʻāʻula₃ n. name of a star.
kalaniāʻula same as humuʻula a stone.
kaula n. rope, cord, string, line, strap, thong; lash or stroke, as of a whip (2-Kor. 11.24); arc...
kaula n. string, as on an ʻukulele or guitar.
kāula n. prophet, seer, magician.
Kaʻula₂ n. name of a wind associated with Pōhakuloa, Maui.
kaʻula₃ n. a sea bird.
Kaʻula₁ n. a rocky islet off Niʻihau. [Kaʻula was famous for its birds: see...
akaʻula n. red sunset, looked upon as a sign that rain will clear. lit., red shadow.
pōkaʻa kaula₁ n. ring, as used in a game of ringtoss.
pōkaʻa kaula₂ n. coil or roll of rope.
makāula same as kāula prophet.
ʻihi maka ʻula same as ʻihi mākole
moʻo makāula same as moʻo kāula a variety of gray lizard...
pākaula n. rigging.
lele kaula vi. to jump rope.
kāʻei kau lā n. solar constant. lit., zone (where) sun shines.
ʻūmiʻi kaula n. capo, as used on a fretted instrument to raise the pitch of all strings. lit., string...
pipi kaula n. jerked beef (beef salted and dried in the sun, broiled before eaten). lit., rope...
olokaula n. chordophone, i.e. a musical instrument whose sound is produced by plucking, strumming, striking, or...
moʻo kāula n. a variety of gray lizard. lit., prophet lizard.
kaukaula n. temporary rope fence.
kūkaula n. deep-water fishing with hook and line; fishing grounds at about 80 fathoms...
ʻukulele ʻewalu kaula n. eight-string ʻukulele.
pū kaula n. an old guessing game: a knot was tied in a cord and the two ends given to two persons to hold; the...
pūkaula n. a bag or bundle carried on the back.
laulā nvi. broad, wide; liberal; width, breadth, extent; widely known; publicly.
laulā vs. wide. see kokoke, lōpū.
laulā vs. width or breadth, in math. abb. ll. also ana laulā,...
laulā Koho pāloka laulū. General election, in politics.
alaula n. light of early dawn, sunset glow. lit., flaming road.
alaʻula n. red dust in a road, red dust.
ʻalaʻula same as ʻaʻalaʻula a seaweed (Codium spp.).
ʻaʻalaʻula velvety-green, succulent-appearing seaweeds, one of several species of Codium. It yields a red...
hala ʻula₁ n. pandanus with fruit sections entirely orange-red; same size as hala ʻīkoi.
hala ʻula₂ n. a variety of pineapple similar to hala kea, but leaves and unripe fruit...
mākāhala ʻula n. a shrub similar to mākāhala (3), orange cestrum, except that the flower is...
kalakalaʻula v. to pick entangled debris, as brownish seaweed, from a fish net.
koho pāloka laulā n. general election, in politics. lit., publicly (held) election.
haʻiinoa laulā n. common noun.
pala ʻula n. a seaweed.
paniinoa kuhi laulā n. indefinite pronoun (a rarely used concept), lit., pronoun pointing widely.
ʻili laulā n. area, a quantitative measurement. lit., surface width and breadth. abb....
pili laulā vs. of wide application, of broad or general interest.
kānāwai pili laulā n. statute at large.
manaʻo laulā nvs. broad-minded, tolerant, tolerancy.
koina hoʻonaʻauao laulā n. general education requirement, as at a college or university. lit., broad education...
hoʻolaulā same as laulā to broaden, widen, extend...
hoʻolaulā vt. to generalize; to zoom out, as with a movie or video camera. cf....
ʻulaʻula Manu ʻulaʻula. Cardinal. Also manu mākaʻi.
ʻulaʻula₁ redup of ʻula₁ red, scarlet; brown, as skin of Hawaiians; to appear red. bay, as a...
ʻulaʻula₂ n. various red snappers of the family Lutjanidae as Etelis marshi. Varieties are qualified by...
ʻulaʻula₃ n. a native variety of taro, with red or purple petioles, small leaf blades with purple...
ʻulaʻula₄ the cardinal, Kentucky cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis), established in about...
ʻulaʻula₅ n. blood.
ʻulaʻula₆ n. a red tapa.
ʻulaʻula₇ n. a variety of sugar cane.
maʻaʻulaʻula n. red clay as used in coloring.
kōpaʻa ʻulaʻula n. brown sugar.
Keʻa ʻUlaʻula n. Red Cross.
Hui Keʻa ʻUlaʻula n. Red Cross.
hāʻulaʻula nvs. reddish, pink.
mahahaʻulaʻula n. a variety of taro.
iʻa ʻulaʻula n. goldfish (Carassius auratus), introduced from China or Japan in the time of...
ʻōhiʻa ʻulaʻula n. similar to ʻōhiʻa lehua puakea but with red flowers.
maka ʻulaʻula n. pinkeye; inflamed or bloodshot eye. lit., red eye.
makaʻulaʻula n. var. spelling of maka ʻulaʻula pinkeye; inflamed or bloodshot eye. lit., red eye.
dala ʻulaʻula var. spelling of kālā ʻulaʻula gold money...
halaʻulaʻula same as hala ʻula₁,₂ pandanus with fruit sections entirely orange-red...; a variety of pineapple similar to hala kea...
kālā ʻulaʻula n. gold money. lit., red dollar.
māʻulaʻula₁ same as ʻulaʻula red.
māʻulaʻula₂ n. red earth, as used in coloring.
manaʻulaʻula n. a rare variety of taro, distinguished by its purplish-red flecked petioles; mainly used as...
huaʻulaʻula n. the red sandalwood tree (Adenanthera pavonina), from parts of tropical Asia and Malaysia, of...
pua ʻulaʻula n. natal grass (Rhynchelytrum repens), grown for forage; highly...
ʻoka pua ʻulaʻula Niʻihau.
piwa ʻulaʻula n. scarlet fever.
komeʻulaʻula a variety of sweet potato.
ʻohai ʻulaʻula n. the red-flowered variety of ʻohai keʻokeʻo (Sesbania grandiflora var....
Muliwai ʻUlaʻula n. Red River.
uhi ʻulaʻula var. spelling of uhi ʻula a yam...
ʻawapuhi ʻulaʻula n. the red ginger (Alpinia purpurata), an ornamental plant having a long flower spike with many...
kī ʻulaʻula n. a red ti grown for ornament, long in Hawaiʻi but not native.
kīʻulaʻula n. var. spelling of kī ʻulaʻula a red ti grown for ornament, long in Hawaiʻi but not native.
maʻihuʻi ʻulaʻula n. a variety of sweet potato.
waiawī ʻulaʻula n. the purple strawberry guava (Psidium cattleianum), a small tree from Brazil, with smooth...
ʻōulaula n. plankton.
pinapinao ʻulaʻula n. crimson Hawaiian damselfly (Megalagrion leptodemas). lit., red...
hōʻulaʻula to redden, make red
kokiʻo ʻulaʻula n. Hibiscus kokio, a native red hibiscus. Also kokiʻo, kokiʻo ʻula.
piko ʻulaʻula n. a native variety of taro, distinguished from piko lehua ʻāpiʻi by having leaves...
ʻakilolo ʻulaʻula n. a variety of sugar cane, with purplish leaves.
lepo ʻulaʻula n. red earth. fig., people interrelated for generations (rare).
lauʻulaʻula n. a kind of sweet potato. lit., red leaf.
ʻelelū ʻulaʻula n. large, brown cockroaches, such as the American cockroach (Periplaneta americana), and the...
limu ʻulaʻula n. a red seaweed.
manu ʻulaʻula n. cardinal, redbird. lit., red bird.
manu ʻulaʻula n. cardinal.
pūʻulaʻula₁ n. red hill, earth bank (short for puʻu ʻulaʻula).
pūʻulaʻula₂ vs. red.
kalamaʻula same as humuʻula a stone.
Kāneikaulanaʻula see Kālaipāhoa
manamanaʻula n. a kind of seaweed. lit., red-branching.
ʻina ʻula n. a red ʻina, perhaps young of Heterocentrotus mammillatus.
hinaʻula n. a kind of seaweed.
koʻoloa ʻula n. a native, hoary shrub (Abutilon menziesii), related to the hibiscus, with heart-shaped...
Moaʻula n. waterfall, Hālawa, Molokaʻi, and wind there.
paula n. powder.
paʻula vs. var. spelling of pāʻula darkened, of mature wood. lit., red-touched.
pāʻula vs. darkened, of mature wood. lit., red-touched.
papa-ʻula n. var. spelling of papaʻula a mat motif consisting of a row of opposing triangles with their apices
papaʻula n. a mat motif consisting of a row of opposing triangles with their apices...
kūpapaula vi. to stand facing the wind, as a house; exposed to the wind.
Kauaʻula₁ n. a strong mountain wind, often destructive, at Lahaina, Maui. lit., the red rain [referring...
kauaʻula₂ n. kind of soft, reddish porous stone used for polishing and smoothing and as sinker for octopus...
kuaʻula n. ribbed or grooved tapa, as made with a grooved board.
nukuāʻula n. type of fishing net, with mesh so fine that only the very tip (nuku) of the finger could...
nukunukuāʻula same as nukuāʻula type of fishing net...
māluaʻula n. type of tapa stained with dye made of kukui bark.
honuaʻula n. a variety of sugar cane, a dark brown-red mutant of manulele, with purple leaf sheaths and leaves....
kō honuaʻula same as honuaʻula a sugar cane.
puaʻula n. young kūmū or ʻāhuluhulu, fish.
nukuwāʻula var. spelling of nukuāʻula type of fishing net...
nukunukuwāʻula var. spelling of nukunukuāʻula type of fishing net...
laeʻula n. a well-trained, clever person; expert. lit., red brow [red being the sacred...
laeʻula n. doctorate, as a degree at a university. also kauka. kēkelē...
ʻalae ʻula n. Hawaiian gallinule or mudhen (Gallinula chloropus sandvicensis), distinguished from...
haumāna laeʻula n. doctoral student. lit., doctorate student.
naʻenaʻe ʻula n. a kind of naʻenaʻe (Dubautia raillardioides) from Kauaʻi, with white to...
koaʻe ʻula the red-tailed tropic bird (P. rubricauda rothschildi)
ʻōpae ʻula n. small, endemic reddish shrimp used for ʻōpelu bait.
eheʻula n. name recorded for adult stage of hāpuʻu fish.
Kuʻikahiamēhēʻula n. stroke in lua fighting. lit., Mēhēʻula's single blow.
mānienie ʻula n. a small, stiff, weedy grass (Chrysopogon aciculatus) from southeastern Asia, found in some...
ʻekeʻula n. a type of banana.
maiʻa ʻeke ʻula n. an ancient Hawaiian variety of banana.
weke ʻula n. a species of weke (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis). The color effect of a school of...
hau hele ʻula n. an endemic genus of small trees (Kokia, four species), in the hibiscus family. The leaves...
hinehineʻula n. a moss listed by Rock.
oneʻula vs. vast, great, without bounds.
koʻe ʻula n. tubifex. lit., red worm.
noeʻula nvs. pink mist, as that about the rainbow; redor sore-eyed, as from going in the sea.
ʻapeʻula n. kind of tapa, wrapped about images.
maʻawe ʻula n. a red track, as in well-trod red earth.
keleaweʻula n. copper.
haku kele aweʻula n. Aeneolithic, in anthropology. lit., copper stone.
kiawe ʻula n. faint streak of red, as in the rainbow or in the clouds.
gula nvs. gold; golden.
ʻĪpuka Gula n. Golden Gate.
wai gula var. spelling of wai kula gold-colored...
lako gula var. spelling of lako kula₂ jewelry...
apo gula var. spelling of apo kula gold bracelet...
puʻupuʻu gula var. spelling of puʻupuʻu kula gold nuggets...
hulā vi. to prod, pry, uproot, pierce and penetrate, expel, reject
 
hula₁ nvt. the hula, a hula dancer; to dance the hula. For types of hula see below and ʻai...
hula₂ nvt. song or chant used for the hula; to sing or chant for a hula.
hula₃ vi. to twitch, as a muscle or eyelid; to palpitate, throb.
mea hula n. Hula dancer. dancer HE.
alahula nvi. a frequented and well-known path; to frequent such; to tread or trample, as on a taboo being...
halahula n. consideration of grievances, disputes; councils for such consideration.
hulāhulā same as hulehulei repeated motions or lifting.
hulahula₁ nvt. ballrom dancing with partners, American dancing, ball; massed hula dancing; to...
hulahula₂ twitching, fluttering.
hulahula₃ nvt. ceremonial killing of a pig and offering it to the gods during the long ceremonies dedicating a...
ʻaha hulahula₁ n. assembly for ballroom dancing; a ball.
ʻaha hulahula₂ n. ancient assembly for the hulahula religious ceremony.
pule hulahula see hulahula ceremonial killing of a pig...
lumi hulahula n. ballroom.
kūkulu hulahula vt. choreographer; to choreograph. lit., arrange dances.
pā hula n. hula troupe, hula studio, place reserved for hula dancing. platform...
ikehu lā solar energy
hawewe ikehu lā n. solar energy wave.
ʻūomo ikehu lā n. solar panel. lit., instrument (for) sucking solar energy.
hoʻohula to cause someone to dance; to pretend to hula
hoʻohulā caus/sim of hulā, to prod, pry, uproot, pierce and penetrate, expel,...
huhula nvt. hula dance by many; to dance the hula, of many.
pahu hula n. hula drum.
huhuhula nvi. Hawaiian hula by many persons; to hula, of many.
ipu hula n. dance drum made of two gourds sewed together.
haiʻula same as hāʻula reddish...
ʻohai ʻula n. the royal poinciana (Delonix regia), a legume from Madagascar, one of the showiest...
Kai ʻUla n. Red Sea.
Kai ʻUla n. Red Sea.
maiʻa mālai ʻula same as maiʻa mālei ʻula a Hawaiian variety of banana, common both cultivated and wild in the uplands...
palai ʻula n. var. spelling of palaiʻula dark-stemmed form of palai.
palaiʻula n. dark-stemmed form of palai.
maʻi ʻula n. measles. lit., red sickness.
mānaiʻula₁ same as maiʻa mālei ʻula
mānaiʻula₂ n. marriage of close relatives.
maiʻa mānai ʻula same as maiʻa mālei ʻula a Hawaiian variety of banana, common both cultivated and wild in the uplands...
paʻiʻula₁ n. tapa made by beating red rags or tapa pieces to form a mixture of white and red (as...
paʻiʻula₂ calabash receptacle for sarongs.
wai ʻula n. red liquid, blood, menstrual flow; rain runoff red with soil.
pani wai ʻula n. tampon (preceded by ke). lit., menstrual flow stopper.
mālei ʻula same as maiʻa mālei ʻula a Hawaiian variety of banana, common both cultivated and wild in the uplands...
maiʻa mālei ʻula n. a Hawaiian variety of banana, common both cultivated and wild in the uplands. Fibers of the stalk...
kui lei ʻula n.v. one who decorates the chief in finest apparel; to decorate the chief thus; decorated elegantly....
māneiʻula same as mānaiʻula
lihilihi ʻula n. narrow band of red, as on a skirt.
hala lihilihi ʻula n. variety of hala with keys bright yellow at base, grading to bright orange-red at top, and...
ʻōnohi ʻula n. red eyeball; red rainbow segment; cloud with red hues of rainbow; variety of red tapa; fig.,...
uhi ʻula n. a yam, probably the same as uhi lehua.
Puhi-ʻula n. name of a legendary eel; according to one authority, a Conger cinereus eel. lit., red...
Kīkī-ʻula n. name of a star. lit., red emitting.
liʻulā n. twilight, dusk; mirage, hallucination.
 
ʻIliʻula n. name of a star.
Kaʻiliʻula n. tutelary star of Kaʻū, Hawaiʻi.
kaula ʻili ʻula n. lariat of tanned leather.
wailiʻulā₁ n. mirage.
wailiʻulā₂ nvs. of changing color, as taffeta or a stone; taffeta.
ʻoliliʻula n. aurora borealis, northern lights. lit., ghostly shimmering.
poni liʻulā n. early glimmer of dawn.
pilipiliʻula₁ n. a close blood relationship to one of high rank; this was said by persons entering the hale...
pilipiliʻula₂ also Desmodium uncinatum on Niʻihau.
miula n. mule, ass.
kamani ʻula same as kamani haole tropical almond tree.
hinihini ʻula n. air upland moss (no data).
koʻiʻula n. rainbow-hued rain, mist, cloud.
piula₁ n. mule, donkey (Molokaʻi).
piula₂ n. a card game; the player must follow suit in discards, and if he cannot, he draws from a pack; the...
piula₃ vs. tired, exhausted, wornout. slang.
piula₄ n. pewter, tin (Nah. 31.22), corrugated iron as used for roofing; any metal suggesting...
kamepiula n. computer. also lolouila, mīkini hoʻonohonoho ʻikena.
hoʻopuka kamepiula vt. to computer generate, as an image. lit., create (by) computer.
wai piula n. water from a faucet.
pili piula n. corrugated iron roofing.
kula Leka kūloko kula. Campus mail.
kula₁ n. plain, field, open country, pasture. An act of 1884 distinguished dry or kula land from wet...
kula₂ n. source; container.
kula₃ n. basket-like fish trap.
kula₄ nvi. school, academy; to teach school, go to school; to hold school or class sessions. Specialized...
kula₅ nvs. gold; golden.
akula directional part. aku + demon. .
keakula n. pine (RSV), box tree (KJV) (Buxus sempervirens). (Isa. 41.19),...
kiakula same as keakula pine, box tree...
kulakula₁ fields.
kulakula₂ n. game like ninepins.
Makula n. Saturn.
kalanakula n. tarantula.
kalanakula n. tarantula. also nananana kalanakula, nanana kalanakula.
hinahina kula an unidentified plant.
luna kula n. school superintendent, schoolmaster, school committee (old term).
hoa kula n. schoolmate.
pohe kula n. the Asiatic pennywort (Centella asiatica), a small, weedy creeper, with round, scalloped...
nokekula n. water hen (RSV), swan (KJV).
hale kula n. schoolhouse.
haʻawina kālā hele kula n. scholarship. lit., monetary grant (for) going to school. also haʻawina...
keiki hele kula n. school child.
maile kula same as maile hohono a tropical American annual composite, both a weed and an ornamental...
wulekula n. vulture.
pekula n. picul, as used for the sale of...
wai kula vs. gold-colored.
likula n. ligure.
ʻākulikuli kula n. purslane (Portulaca oleracea), a cosmopolitan weed, a small succulent, prostrate herb, with...
ʻākulikuli kula n. Portulaca.
wahine noho kula n. an endemic shrub (Isodendrion hawaiiense) in the violet family, having the petals equal...
hōʻiʻo kula n. a native fern (Dryopteris stegnogrammoides syn. Stegnogramma sandwicensis),...
lako kula₁ n. school supplies.
lako kula₂ n. jewelry, especially gold.
ʻaeko kula n. golden eagle.
ʻioleholokula n. extinct variety of small, sweet gourd with long stem, formerly used as medicine. lit., rat running...
apo kula n. gold bracelet; formerly a gold ring.
kahu kula n. schoolmaster, school supervisor.
kukula redup. of kula, school; to go to school.
ʻilima kū kula n. a wild form of ʻilima, not so often used for leis as ʻilima lei, the...
uku kula n. school tuition.
kumu kula n. school teacher.
kumukula var. spelling of kumu kula school teacher...
ipu kula n. the cup of gold (Solandra hartwegi, often called S. guttata), a large climbing shrub...
puʻupuʻu kula n. gold nuggets.
lula n. ruler, tape measure; rules, manners, ethics, etiquette, regulations.
lula n. ruler, the measuring device.
lula rule, governing.
lūlā vi. calm, windless, dead still; bored.
ālula n. an endemic member of the lobelia family (Brighamia spp.), presently known only on...
ʻalula n. var. spelling of ālula an endemic member of the lobelia family (Brighamia spp.)...
paʻalula nvs. formal, according to rule, decorous; to observe rules, as of etiquette; one who observes such...
hālula n. a sea urchin with longer spines than those of the wana.
hālūlā same as lūlā calm, slack, at ease.
uhalula₁ same as hālula a sea urchin.
uhalula₂ vs. lazy.
analula n. pattern, as a word or sentence pattern in Hawaiian grammar.
puke aʻo analula n. pattern book, as for teaching grammatical patterns in reading. lit., book (for) teaching...
palula n. cooked sweet-potato leaves.
pālūlā vs. tranquil, serene, calm.
ʻōpū palula vs. idle, indolent, eating food without working; potbellied. lit., sweet-potato-leaf stomach; said to...
laina helu lā n. international date line. lit., line (for) counting days.
kelulā n. cellular phone, cell phone
kelepona kelulā n. cell phone, mobile phone. Also kelepona lawelima, kelepona paʻa lima, kelulā.
home lula home rule; the name of the political party composed of native Hawaiians formed in the early years...
home lula n. home rule, i.e. self-government or limited autonomy, as in a city or county.
kūʻē lula vt. exception to a rule. lit., contrary (to) rules.
haʻilula n. formula, in math and science.
ululā n. ostrich (RSV), owl (KJV).
mula n. myrrh.
kumulā same as kūlālā
pinao ʻula n. a variety of dragonfly. lit., red pinao.
Nōweoʻula n. rain name associated with Nāpili, West Maui.
hōʻula to redden, make red
lahoʻula n. red scrotum (an insult similar to laho kole).
leho ʻula n. the rare and highly prized red cowry, probably Cypraea sp.
pūleho ʻula n. a red pūleho, an elongated type of cowry.
puakōʻula vs. red, as lehua blooms.
kōpiko ʻula a kind of kōpiko (Psychotria [Straussia] hawaiiensis) with large...
kōkō ʻula n. network of red color, as of a spreading rainbow.
Welo ʻUla n. a star name, perhaps same as Welo₅.
Polo ʻUla same as Polo Ahi Lani a star.
hamoʻula nvt. ribbed tapa; to stain or dye with red, as tapa.
manō ʻula n. a shark. lit., red shark.
honohono ʻula n. wandering Jew or zebrina, an ornamental, now naturalized, native to Mexico (Zebrina...
pula₁ nvi. particle, as dust; particle in the eye, mote, speck; to have something in the...
pula₂ n. leafy branch, as of coconut, pandanus, or ʻilima, used as a broom to drive fish into a net...
pula₃ nvt. kindling; to start a fire with kindling.
pula₄ n. a fish, perhaps Pempheris mangula.
pula₅ n. pur (see Harper).
pōʻai a Pula n. menstrual cycle. lit., cycle of Pula, a Niʻihau name for a moon associated with...
pulapula n. cutting, as of a plant.
pulapula₁ n. seedlings, sprouts, cuttings, as of sugar cane.
pulapula₂ n. descendant, offspring.
pulapula₃ nvi. annoyance, an offense to the eyes; to offend (used with maka)
hoʻopulapula₁ to start seedlings or cuttings; to multiply, procreate
hoʻopulapula₂ to rehabilitate; rehabilitation
ʻāina hoʻopulapula homesteading lands, especially for rehabilitation of Hawaiians...
Liwapula n. Liverpool.
aupula n. fishing with a pula stick or pūlale to drive fish into a net.
rula var. spelling of lula ruler...
taranatula var. spelling of kalanakula tarantula...
pālau ʻula n. thick mat of reddish-brown pandanus leaves with meshes about 4 to 5 cm wide.
paʻilauʻula n. dry pandanus leaves still clinging to the tree. lit., cut red leaves.
ʻahu ʻula₁ n. feather cloak or cape made of the feathers of the ʻōʻō, ʻiʻiwi and other birds,...
ʻahu ʻula₃ see limuʻahuʻula an upland moss...
ʻahuʻula n. var. spelling of ʻahu ʻula₁ feather cloak or cape made of the feathers of the ʻōʻō...
ʻAhuʻula₂ n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the feather cloak.
ʻaʻahu ʻula var. of ʻahu ʻula₁ feather cloak or cape...
Kaʻahuʻula n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the feather cloak.
limuʻahuʻula n. an upland moss.
lehu ʻula n. red ashes; reddish dust or dirt.
ʻoʻopu hiʻu ʻula same as ʻoʻopu hiʻu kole a variety of fresh-water ʻoʻopu...
kūʻula n. any stone god used to attract fish, whether tiny or enormous, carved or natural, named for the god...
pōhaku ʻula n. brick, tile. lit., red stone.
Hōkūʻula n. a star, perhaps Mars, but see Auhaele. lit., red star.
Hōkūʻula n. Mars.
puhi nukuʻula n. a variety of eel. lit., red-mouth eel.
kūaluʻula n. red cords used to decorate a chief's canoe.
welu ʻula n. red rag; tapa made of pieces of red tapa beaten up with other...
humuʻula₁ n. red jasper stone, as used for adzes.
Humuʻula₂ n. name of a place on the slopes of Mauna Kea.
pūʻula a seaweed.

-ma

-ma     -ama     -ema     -ima     -oma     -uma    

-ma

ma prep. indefinite locative, instrumental, manner. At, in, on, beside, along, through; by means of, because...
MA n. master's, Master of Arts, as a degree at a university (pronounced mūʻā). see...
-mā see koʻi hoʻomā, chisel...
ma- stative prefix indicating quality or state...
mā₁ vs. faded, wilted, stained, discolored, blushing; defeated; passed away, perished; to have lost a...
mā-₁ as in hoʻomāʻē, māʻeo, mākahi, mākole.
mā₂ part. following names of persons. and company, and others, and wife, and husband, and...
mā-₂ as in māhā, mākahi, mālua, etc.
mā₃ same as mākahakaha to clear.
mā-₃ as in hoʻomāʻakaʻaka.
mā-₄ mā-, ma- stative prefixes indicating quality or state: ʻalo,...
mā-₅ exclusiveness in first person dual and plural pronouns (mākou, māua) and...

-ama

ama n. outrigger float; port hull of a double canoe, so called because it replaces the...
ama n. port or left side of a double-hulled canoe or a ship when looking forward. lit., outrigger...
-ʻama hō.ʻama To begin to ripen. fig., adolescents beginning to mature. Usually...
ʻama₁ nvs. talkative, prattling, tattling.
ʻama₂ vs. light, bright.
ʻama₃ n. young ʻamaʻama fish, usually called pua ʻama.
ʻaʻama₁ n. a large, black, edible crab (Grapsus grapsus tenuicrustatus) that runs over shore...
ʻaʻama₂ vi. to spread and relax, as the fingers. [The ʻaʻama crab was offered in sacrifices so that...
ʻaʻama₃ redup. of ʻama₁ to talk.
paeaea ʻaʻama n. a method of catching ʻaʻama crabs with a coconut fiber snare on a coconut midrib; it is...
hāʻama vs. to begin to turn yellow, as ripening mango or papaya.
pala hāʻama vs. yellow but not dead ripe, of bananas; half ripe.
Hakaʻama n. Grand Canyon. also ke awāwa kūhōhō nui ʻo Hakaʻama.
amaʻama n. var. spelling of ʻamaʻama₁ mullet (Mugil cephalus)...
ʻamaʻama₁ n. mullet (Mugil cephalus), a very choice indigenous fish. Stages are (finger length) pua...
ʻamaʻama₂ redup. of ʻama₁,₂ talkative, prattling, tattling...; light, bright...
māʻamaʻama same as mālamalama₁ light of knowledge..., shining, radiant, clear...
ʻAlabama n. Alabama; Alabaman, Alabamian.
adama vs. adamant.
Ametedama var. spelling of ʻAmekekama Amsterdam...
aweʻama n. fiber optics, i.e a technology using glass or plastic threads called fibers to transmit...
uea aweʻama n. fiber optic cable.
Bahama n. Bahamas; Bahamian.
Baminahama var. spelling of Paminahama Birmingham...
Paminahama n. Birmingham.
Peleminahama n. Birmingham.
Bereminahama var. spelling of Peleminahama Birmingham...
Pahama n. Bahama.
Pahama n. Bahamas; Bahamian.
kinihama n. gingham.
Bakinihama var. spelling of Pakinihama Buckingham...
Pakinihama n. Buckingham.
Nokinihama n. Nottingham.
Notinihama var. spelling of Nokinihama Nottingham...
iama same as ama outrigger float.
Kiama n. Siam.
kama₁ n. child, person.
    hoʻokama, to adopt a child or adult one loves, but for...
kama₂ nvt. to bind, tie, wrap. Used in ʻanāʻanā sorcery, this term had three meanings: (1) to seize,...
kama₃ n. cavern, cleft, rock fissure.
kama₄ vi. to urinate.
kama₅ n. nighthawk.
Kama₆ var. spelling of Kamapuaʻa₁ a pig demigod...
ʻakama vs. adamant.
ʻAkama n. Assam.
palakama balsam.
kamakama redup. of kama₂ bind, tie; god; sacrifice...
-kamakama nvt. nvt. To prostitute; prostitute, prostitution, concubine. lit., to cause...
hoʻokamakama nvt. to prostitute; prostitute, prostitution, concubine. lit., to cause children.
hale hoʻokamakama n. house of prostitution, brothel.
-hua kama hoʻo.hua kama To sire a child.
hoʻohua kama to sire a child
ʻAmekekama n. Amsterdam.
palekama n. balsam.
ʻopekama n. opossum.
kikama n. white tapa made of wauke.
puaokama n. a gourd (Sicyos niihauensis), first collected and identified by H. St. John. cf....
hoʻokama to adopt a child or adult one loves, but for whom one might not have the exclusive care (An older...
kaʻukama n. cucumber (Cucumis sativus), introduced. listed in Ellis 1825, p. 247. (Nah....
hānau kama nvs. childbearing, prolific, fertile, having many children; mother of one's children,...
lama₁ n. all endemic kinds of ebony (Diospyros, synonym Maba), hardwood trees with small...
lama₂ n. torch, light, lamp.
lama₃ n. rum; any intoxicating drink.
ʻalama n. protection, defense.
hakalama n. syllabary.
huahakalama n. syllabary symbol, in linguistics.
kakalama n. silver money.
kelekalama nvt. telegram; to send a telegram or cable.
polokalama n. program, a term invented in the mid-1970s for the Hawaiian language radio...
lālama₁ vs. daring, fearless, clever, as of a climber of precipices or trees.
lālama₂ nvt. to pilfer, meddle, grope, reach here and there; to be scattered here and there, as houses;...
mālama vt. to save, as in a computer program.
mālama Lawe mālama. To adopt, as a highway or other public area for...
malama₁ n. light, month, moon.
mālama₁ nvt. to take care of, tend, attend, care for, care, preserve, protect, save, maintain, preservation,...
malama₂ conj. perhaps.
mālama₂ n. pancreas.
mālama₃ n. stroke in lua fighting. see below.
Kamalama n. name of a star. lit., the light.
Hānaiakamalama₁ n. the Southern Cross.
Hānaiakamalama₂ n. name of a benevolent goddess.
Hānaiakamalama₃ n. name of Queen Emma's residence in Nuʻu-anu Valley.
Hinahānaiakamalama see Hinaikamalama
Lanakamalama n. name of a star. lit., the light floats.
hinaʻaikamalama₁ same as naʻenaʻe shrubs or trees.
Hinaʻaikamalama₂ n. name of a legendary goddess.
Hinaikamalama vague accounts (HM 214) mention this goddess as being born in the undersea land...
Kaukamalama n. name of a star that rises with Kawelolani in the month of ʻIkuā.
lamalama₁ n.v. torch fishing; torch; to go torch fishing.
lamalama₂ vs. fair-complexioned; bright-looking; animated; vivacious; to glow.
...
kālā mālama savings, as money saved on a sale item; value.
mālamalama₁ light of knowledge, clarity of thinking or explanation, enlightenment; shining, radiant,...
mālamalama₂ Coris ballieui, a fish; the name may be qualified by the colors ʻula and...
Mālamalama₃ n. star name, no data.
pōʻaha mālamalama n. halo. lit., light circle.
puka mālamalama n. skylight.
hoʻomālamalama to cause light, brighten, illuminate, enlighten, inform, civilize
hoʻomālamalama vt. to light, as a set for a movie or video production.
luna hoʻomālamalama n. lighting director, as for movie or video production. lit., supervisor (for)...
pālamalama redup. of pālama₁ to place under taboo...
lawe mālama vt. to adopt, as a highway or other public area for environmental cleanup or maintenance. lit.,...
hoʻomālama₁ caus/sm
Hoʻomālama₂ star name
kahu mālama n. custodian, caretaker.
ʻona lama nvs. drunk on rum or any alcoholic liquor; drunkenness; alcoholic.
palama₁ n. plum.
pālama₁ nvi. a sacred and taboo enclosure, especially for royal women placed under taboo; to place under taboo....
palama₂ n. plumber; plumbing.
pālama₂ n. palm.
hoʻopālama To guard, protect, as a taboo princess in a pālama.
ēlama same as lama₁ ebony.
kelama n. dram (the weight or coin).
hale lama n. house built of lama wood, completed during daylight (lama) hours and used for...
mele hōʻole lama n. temperance song. lit., song refusing rum.
mele kinai lama n. temperance song. lit., song abolishing rum, song abolishing drunkenness.
ʻaulama v. to light with a torch.
laulama n. design on a Niʻihau mat. lit., many torches or lama tree leaves.
hale lau lama same as hale lama house built of lama wood, completed during daylight (lama) hours and used for treating sick chiefs and for convalescence...
inu lama n.v. to drink rum or other alcoholic drink; one who drinks.
hale inu lama n. saloon, tavern, bar. lit., rumdrinking house.
pūlama₁ n. torch.
pūlama₂ vi. to care for, cherish, treasure, save.
kapu lama n. a ritual for the god Lono-i-ka-ʻou-aliʻi (Lono at the chiefly supremacy). lit.,...
mama vt. to chew, masticate (but not swallow; cf. nau).
māmā n. tempo, in music.
māmā₁ vs. fast, nimble, speedy of movement, quick, brisk, swift; to hasten, hurry.
māmā₂ vs. light, of weight. fig., eased of pain, ache, or distress.
māmā₃ n. mama, mother.
ʻāmama vt. finished, of a pre-Christian prayer (said almost at the end of a prayer); to finish a prayer, to...
eamāmā n. gas. lit., light air.
hāmama vi. open, as a door or obstruction; to open, gape, yawn.
hāmama vs. wide open.
hoʻohāmama to open, expose; to pretend to open, yawn
eaolamāmā n. oxygen. lit., light life breath.
akemāmā n. lung. lit., light liver.
akemāmā n. lung.
aʻa puʻuwai akemāmā n. pulmonary artery. lit., lung artery.
aʻa kino akemāmā n. pulmonary vein. lit., lung vein.
ʻai māmā n.v. light meal, snack; to eat such.
mea ʻai māmā n. light refreshment.
mokupeʻa holo māmā n. clipper, a kind of ship. lit., sailing ship (that) travels fast.
hoʻomāmā to lighten, as a load; to ease pain; to cheer
kumamā- (rare in conversation, Biblical). The origin is uncertain. Ellis (1827:479) suggests that...
ʻumi kumamā- Numbers one to nine are suffixed to this also. (Bib.)
Wiekanama n. Vietnam; Vietnamese.
Panamā n. Panama. Panama hat, pāpale waiokila.
Panamā n. Panama; Panamanian.
Hilina Mā n. name of the eleventh month (Molokaʻi) eighth (Kauaʻi), or tenth...
haunama n. a slightly offensive odor.
ʻoama n. young of the weke, goatfish.
hōʻama to begin to ripen. fig., adolescents beginning to mature. usually called...
pāma₁ n. palm (Puk. 15.27); date palm (Phoenix dactylifera).
pāma₂ n. balm.
pāma₃ n. sperm.
pāʻā pāma n. raffia, the fiber of the raffia palm of Madagascar. lit., palm fiber.
ʻAlapama n. Alabama; Alabaman, Alabamian.
hua pāma n. date. lit., fruit of pāma, date palm.
kēpama n. sperm.
ʻaila kēpama n. sperm oil.
sepama var. spelling of kēpama sperm...
ʻaila sepama var. spelling of ʻaila kēpama sperm oil...
rama n. var. of lama₃ rum; any intoxicating drink...
arama var. spelling of ʻalama protection...
dagarama var. spelling of kakalama silver money...
Asama var. spelling of ʻAkama Assam...
balasama var. spelling of palakama balsam...
opesama var. spelling of ʻopekama opossum...
tama var. spelling of kama₅ nighthawk...
Guama n. Guam; Guamanian.
amuʻama n. phototroph, an organism that obtains energy for growth from sunlight.
wikiwama n. wigwam.
ʻowama var. spelling of ʻoama young of the weke, goatfish...

-ema

leʻema n. reem; wild ox (RSV), unicorn (KJV).
hema n. south. abb. Hm.
hema₁ nvs. left, left side.
hema₂ nvs. south, southern.
Kōlea Hema n. South Korea; South Korean.
Kōrea Hema n. South Korea; South Korean.
Keokia Hema n. South Georgia.
ʻAmelika Hema nvs. South America, South American.
ʻAmelika Hema n. South America; South American.
Kakoka Hema n. South Dakota; South Dakotan. also Dakota Hema.
hemahema₁ nvs. awkward, clumsy, unskilled, inexpert, incompetent, unprepared, inefficient, inexperienced; lack of...
hemahema₂ nvs. want, need, necessity; lacking, destitute (Oihk. 22.23), needy.
pāhemahema about the same as hemahema: awkward, unskilled.
hoʻopāhemahema same as pāhemahema; to cause awkwardness, to fake lack of skill
hoʻohemahema to neglect, not care for; careless, negligent, defective, deficient, ignorant
lima hema nvs. left hand; left-handed.
komohana hema nvs. southwest, southwestern.
Kalolaina Hema n. South Carolina.
hikina hema n. southeast.
pona hema n. left atrium, of the mammalian heart. also pona puʻuwai hema.
Dakota Hema n. South Dakota; South Dakotan.
Nū Wale Hema n. New South Wales.
Nūwāle Hema n. New South Wales.
Pekelehema n. Bethlehem.
Betelehema var. spelling of Pekelehema Bethlehem...
Iemene Hema n. South Yemen; South Yemenite, South Yemeni.
kōʻai hema vt. counterclockwise. lit., stir (to the) left.
Wēlau Hema n. South Pole.
Pōʻaiʻolu Hema n. Tropic of Capricorn. lit., southern cool circle.
mana kūkulu hema n. a variety of taro, introduced from Samoa; chalky-white corm; a fair table taro. lit.,...
Moana Anu Hema n. Antarctic Ocean.
Pōʻaianu Hema n. Antarctic Circle. lit., south cold circle.
Pōʻaianuhema n. var. spelling of Pōʻaianu Hema Antarctic Circle. lit., south cold circle.
ʻōpū hema n. left ventricle, of the mammalian heart. also ʻōpū puʻuwai hema.
makakema n. macadamia.
papakema n. baptism.
makua papakema n. godparent.
makua kāne papakema n. godfather.
makuahine papakema n. godmother.
keiki papakema n. godchild. lit., baptismal (Eng.) child.
lekema n. jacinth (RSV), ligure (KJV).
papekema nvt. to baptize, baptismal; baptism. also papakema.
ʻepekema n. science.
kanaka ʻepekema n. scientist. also kanaka akeakamai.
inoa ʻepekema n. scientific name, as distinguished from a common name. lit., science name. also inoa...
lokema n. broom tree (RSV), juniper (KJV).
mōkema n. modem.
nokema n. juniper roots.
hālema n. harem.
Kalema n. Lent.
Kalema n. Salem.
Kalema n. Salem, the capital of Oregon.
Kālema n. Salem.
kakalema n. Sacrament.
Ielukalema n. Jerusalem.
Salema var. spelling of Kalema Salem...
Ierusalema var. spelling of Ielukalema Jerusalem...
kelema n. consecrated oil and balm, as used in confirmation services; chrisom.
kakelema n. Sacrament.
polopolema n. problem, as in math.
Pulema n. Burma.
nema nvt. criticizing; critical; to criticize, find fault, censure.
ʻaʻanema vt. to criticize maliciously; malign.
kaʻa nema same as nemanema to belittle...
nemanema to belittle.
hula nemanema n. name of hulas performed for Kalākaua's coronation.
ʻainemanema vt. to criticize severely, hunt for flaws, split hairs.
hoʻonema same as above
harema var. spelling of hālema harem...
Karema var. spelling of Kalema Lent...
sakarema var. spelling of kakalema Sacrament...
kerema var. spelling of kelema consecrated oil and balm...
sakerema var. spelling of kakelema, kakelemeneka Sacrament...
Burema var. spelling of Pulema Burma...
palasema n. plasma.
bapatema var. spelling of papakema baptism...
bapetema var. spelling of papekema to baptize...
rotema var. spelling of lokema broom tree...

-ima

hua kudaima var. spelling of hua kukaima mandrake...
kaima n. thyme (Thymus vulgaris), from southern Europe, a small plant with small leaves, in the mint...
kukaima see hua kukaima mandrake...
hua kukaima n. mandrake.
laima see pāpapa
kalaima nvs. crime; criminal.
kalaima see kālaimeheu kalaima, meheu kalaima
hihia kalaima n. criminal case.
kālaikalaima n. criminology, i.e. the study of crime and criminals.
kānāwai hoʻopaʻi kalaima n. penal code. lit., laws for punishing crime.
kānāwai kalaima n. criminal law, i.e. the law of crimes and their punishments.
meheu kalaima n. evidence, as in the commission of a crime. lit., crime clue.
kālaimeheu kalaima n. criminalistics, i.e. the scientific study of physical evidence in the commission of...
karaima var. spelling of kalaima crime...
bima var. spelling of pima beam...
makeima n. macadamia.
ʻakima n. feast of unleavened bread.
kikima n. acacia (RSV), shittah (KJV).
kukima₁ n. mandrake.
kukima₂ n. bagpipe (RSV), dulcimer (KJV).
lima see iwi kū lima, iwi manamana lima, iwi pili lima
lima₁ n. arm, hand; sleeve; finger. for types of sleeves see ʻekekeʻi, lāʻiki,...
lima₂ num. five; fifth.
ʻalima num. five (especially in counting in a series); five times.
paʻa lima nvs. held in the hand; handle.
paʻa lima vs. held in the hand, hand-held.
paʻalima n. pentagon.
kaula paʻa lima n. leash. lit., rope held hand.
ʻeke paʻa lima n. handbag, hand basket, briefcase.
ʻekeʻeke paʻa lima var. spelling of ʻeke paʻa lima handbag...
paiki paʻa lima n. var. spelling of paiki paʻalima handbag.
paiki paʻalima n. handbag.
kāhili paʻa lima n. small kāhili carried in the hand.
aniani paʻa lima n. hand mirror.
aniani paʻa lima n. hand mirror. also aniani lima.
kukui paʻa lima n. flashlight. lit., light hold hand.
hao hoʻpaʻa lima n. manacle. lit., hand-binding iron.
hōkūpaʻalima n. sparkler, as fireworks. lit., hand-held star.
piha lima n. handful.
kalima n. cream.
ʻaikalima n. ice cream.
ʻaikalima n. ice cream.
kone ʻaikalima n. ice cream cone.
haukalima n. ice cream. lit., creamed (Eng.) ice.
palapala lima n. billet; any handwritten manuscript or document.
kopalā lima n. garden trowel. lit., hand shovel.
limalima₁ vt. to handle, use the hands; to pilfer, filch.
limalima₂ vt. to hire.
limalima₃ vt. to massage.
limalima₄ n. prayer in which the priest gestured with his hands; the ceremony was called:
ʻaha limalima see limalima prayer in which the priest gestured with his hands...
hoʻolimalima vt. to rent, hire, employ, lease, charter; paid, hired; a lease, rental
palapala hoʻolimalima n. lease.
iwakālua kūmālima num. twenty-five.
ʻumi kūmālima num. fifteen.
hana lima n.v. handmade, manual; manual labor; to work with the hands. crafting...
mea hana lima n. handicraft, hand-made article.
ʻoihana hana lima n. trade.
ʻike hana lima nvs. skilled craftsman, craftsmanship; deft.
lihilihi hana lima n. handmade lace; crocheting; any handmade trimming, as of knitting, tatting.
kanalima num. fifty.
luna kanalima n. leader of fifty men.
manamana lima n. finger.
manamana lima see manamana finger, toe...
māka manamana lima n. finger-print. Niʻihau. also kiʻi manamana lima, meheu manamana...
kiʻi manamana lima n. fingerprint. lit., finger picture. also māka manamana lima, meheu...
iwi manamana lima n. phalanx (plural phalanges), i.e. the bones of the fingers. lit., finger...
māioio manamana lima n. groove on a finger as appears in a finger-print.
meheu manamana lima n. fingerprint. lit., finger trace. also māka manamana lima, kiʻi manamana...
kilo nānā lima n.v. palmistry, palmist; to predict on observation of the hand.
kilokilo nānā lima var. spelling of kilo nānā lima palmistry...
huinalima n. pentagon.
huinalima₁ n. pentagon.
huinalima₂ n. joining of two hands, especially in hand wrestling (uma).
ʻālapakonalima n. pentathalon.
Poʻalima n. Friday. abb. P5.
Pōʻalima₁ nvs. Friday. lit., fifth day.
Pōʻalima₂ nvi. work on the chief's plantations, so called because this work was done on Fridays; the chiefs'...
loʻi Pōʻalima n. a 'Friday' taro patch, meaning one worked for the konohiki (supervisor), as Friday...
palima nvt. primer; to study a primer.
pālima₁ vt. five times, in fives, fivefold; to divide in fives or distribute in fives.
pālima₂ n. temporary booth occupied by priests during taboo days of a heiau.
hapalima num. fifth; one fifth.
lele hapalima vi. to count by fives.
pāpālima₁ redup. of pālima₁ five times...
pāpālima₂ vs. confirmed, as an agreement by striking hands.
pepa pālima n. five-dollar bill.
hoʻopāpālima to touch hands as in making an agreement
kōkua helu kumu hoʻohui pālima n. base-five counting piece, in math. lit., base five (to) help count.
hoʻopālima to divide in fives; same as above
hānau pālima n. quintuplets.
kumu pālima see kumu hoʻohui pālima base five, in math...
kualima₁ vs. seven generations removed.
kualima₂ vs. five times, especially said of medicines given once a day for five days or five successive times...
ʻelima num. five; five times.
kūpeʻe lima n. bracelet.
leho kūpeʻe lima n. a species of cowry shell (Cypraea caput-serpentis), used for bracelets, kūpeʻe...
Nā Hui Nui ʻElima n. The Big Five, i.e. the five corporations that controlled most of the sugar industry in Hawaiʻi....
pale lima n. a shield, worn on the arm; armguard.
lele lima an interval of a fifth
kuʻe lima n. elbow.
kuʻekuʻe lima n. elbow.
lawe lima vt. to carry by hand.
lawelima vt. portable; laptop, as a computer. lit., (can be) taken (by) hand.
kelepona lawelima n. cell phone, mobile phone. lit., portable phone. Also kelepona kelulā, kelepona paʻa...
puke lawe lima n. handbook.
lawelawe lima n.v. to carry in the hand; anything carried in the hand. to pitch in and lend a hand, help; to...
ʻilima₁ n. small to large native shrubs (all species of Sida, especially S. fallax), bearing...
ʻilima₂ area where ʻilima plants may grow.
haʻilima n. distance from the elbow to the end of the fingers.
Puakaʻilima n. Howland Island, a name used by Hawaiian guano diggers there in about 1856. lit., the...
Puakaʻilima n. Baker Island, near the Phoenix Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
paʻipaʻi lima n.v. to clap, applaud; applause, clapping.
pua ʻilima n. ʻilima flower; eaten as a mild cathartic, especially by children.
peʻahi lima n.v. the open hand, a hand's breadth (Ezek. 40.5); to beckon or wave with the...
peʻahi lima n. hand, as opposed to arm.
kuhi lima n. hand gesture; to gesture with the hands; to use sign language.
hula kuhi lima sitting dance with gestures of hands and swaying of torso
ʻōlelo kuhi lima n. sign language. lit., hand-gesture language.
kiʻi lima n. puppet. lit., hand doll. also pāpeka, pāpeta. see...
Kuiʻilima n. name of a Honolulu rain.
mikilima short for mīkini lima gloves, mittens...
ʻūpiki lima n. handcuff.
ʻūpiki lima n. handcuffs.
pili lima n.v. a guessing game: to guess the contents of another's folded hand. lit., wager...
pili lima see iwi pili lima radius, i.e. the shorter and thicker of the two bones of the forearm...
iwi pili lima n. radius, i.e. the shorter and thicker of the two bones of the forearm on the same side as the thumb....
poli lima n. center of the palm (poho) of the hand.
mikini lima n. var. spelling of mīkini lima glove, mitten. lit., hand mitten (Eng.).
mīkini lima n. glove, mitten. lit., hand mitten (Eng.).
honi lima nvt. to throw a kiss; such a kiss.
wao ʻilima n. an area at a lower altitude than that called wao ʻamaʻu; also ʻāpaʻa.
ipu holoi lima n. finger bowl. lit., container wash hand.
kui lima n.v. to go arm in arm, to hold hands; arm in arm.
kuʻi lima nvt. boxer, pugilist, pugilism; to strike with the fist.
kuikui lima var. spelling of kui lima to go arm in arm...
ʻō lima n. arm vaccination. lit., arm piercing.
poho lima n. palm or hollow of the hand; handful.
komo lima n. ring, thimble (rare).
koʻo lima n.v. push-up; to push up.
koʻo lima n. pushup; to do pushups.
poʻolima n. a half note (music). lit., arm note.
apo lima n. bracelet, signet.
Ulima n. Urim.
ʻau lima₁ n. bone of arm below elbow.
ʻau lima₂ n. stick held in the hand and rubbed in the fire-plow to produce fire by friction.
ʻaulima n. var. spelling of ʻau lima₁ bone of arm below elbow.
kākau lima n.v. handwriting, penmanship; written by hand.
laulima nvi. cooperation, joint action; group of people working together; community food patch; to work...
lālau lima vt. to grab in the hands, tackle, manhandle.
ʻahaʻaina laulima n. feast held after completion of a joint project or cooperative undertaking, especially...
hoʻolaulima to get to cooperate
kūʻau lima n. arm below the elbow.
kūʻaulima n. var. spelling of kūʻau lima arm below the elbow.
kū lima n. handstand; to do a handstand. cf. poʻo.
kulima var. of kalima cream.
kūlima n. center or five man, in basketball.
iwi kū lima n. ulna, i.e. the longer and thinner of the two bones of the forearm on the side opposite the thumb....
lūlū lima n.v. to shake hands; handshake.
pūlima nvt. signature; to sign one's name.
pūlima₁ n. wrist, cuff.
pūlima₂ vt. to clasp the hands.
pūlima₃ n. handwriting, signature.
pūlima₄ a fire to cure the sick.
hapapūlima n. signature, handwriting, autograph.
pihi pūlima n. cuff button.
uaki pūlima n. wrist watch.
iwi pūlima n. any one of the eight carpal bones of the wrist. lit., wrist bone.
puʻu lima n. wrist joints, knuckles, fist.
puʻulima n. var. spelling of puʻu lima wrist joints, knuckles, fist.
puʻupuʻu lima n. clenched fist, knuckles, blow of the fist.
Mima n. Mimas, a moon very near to Saturn.
Kumima n. Thummim.
Tumima var. spelling of Kumima Thummim...
pima n. beam, as for scales.
kelapima n. seraphim.
kelupima n. cherubim.
Urima var. spelling of Ulima Urim...
azima var. spelling of ʻakima feast of unleavened bread...

-oma

ʻōmā n. Maine lobster.
oma₁ vi. to strike with the hands and arms, as in swimming.
ʻoma₁ nvt. oven, baking pan; to roast, bake; roasted. fig., sacrificial victim.
oma₂ n. high officer of the chief.
ʻoma₂ vt. to open the mouth, as though to speak, or as a child about to nurse at the breast; to ask...
oma₃ n. variety of mahimahi a fish (no data).
ʻoma₃ n. female mahimahi fish; but cf. oma₃.
ʻoma₄ same as ʻoʻoma concave
ʻoma₅ small adze.
ʻoma₆ space between opposing armies where sacrifices were offered; preparations for war; first men killed...
haoma n. name of a fish (no data).
alaʻoma var. of alaō₁, alaʻume to swallow whole, as a fish or shrimp...; to draw, pull, attract, as a magnet...
ʻomaʻoma redup. of ʻoma₂
hōʻomaʻoma to cause to open the mouth, speak, etc
pā ʻoma n. baking pan (preceded by ke).
ʻahaʻaina hebedoma var. spelling of ʻahaʻaina hepekoma Feast of weeks...
ʻahaʻaina hebedoma n. Feast of weeks.
keoma vs. lazy.
ʻikeoma nvs. idiom; idiomatic.
homa₁ vs. disappointed.
homa₂ vs. thin, flabby; hollow, as cheeks.
homa₃ vt. to hold a canoe to its course in a rough sea.
homa₄ n. beat of paddle on canoe side, as in rhythmic paddling while fish are driven into a...
hahoma same as homa₁,₂ disappointed...; thin, flabby; hollow, as cheeks...
ʻOkalahoma n. Oklahoma.
ʻOkalahoma n. Oklahoma; Oklahoman.
Kūlanakauhale ʻo ʻOkalahoma n. Oklahoma City, the capital of Oklahoma.
homahoma redup. of homa₁,₂,₃,₄
ʻōhoma same as homa₁,₂,₃ disappointed; thin; hold a course...
hohoma redup. of homa disappointed...; thin, flabby, hollow, as cheeks...; to hold a canoe to its course in a rough sea. (rare)....; beat of paddle on canoe side, as in rhythmic paddling while fish are driven into a net. (rare)...
ʻakioma n. axiom.
koʻi oma n. small, oval adze as used for finishing a canoe.
lipioma n. small rounded adze or chisel.
koma n. comma.
koma Kiko koma. Comma. Also kiko hoʻomaha.
Kakoma n. Tacoma.
kauna koma n. quotation marks.
Takoma var. spelling of Kakoma Tacoma...
hepekoma n. week; seven years.
ʻahaʻaina hepekoma n. Feast of weeks.
kiko koma n. semicolon. lit., dot comma Eng.
kiko koma n. comma. also kiko hoʻomaha.
kaukoma n. glaucoma.
Loma Helu Loma. Roman numeral.
loma₁ vs. lazy, indolent, slow, idle.
Loma₂ nvs. Rome; Roman.
ʻaloma n. aroma.
Kakōlika Loma n. Roman Catholic.
lomaloma redup. of loma₁ lazy...
kūlomaloma redup. of kūloma
kūloma vs. slow, dull, stupid, awkward, helpless.
helu loma n. var. spelling of helu Loma Roman numeral.
helu Loma n. Roman numeral.
ʻoʻoma nvs. concave; concavity, spout, gouge, oval-shaped chisel; flare of a bonnet; large sharp...
kīʻaha ʻoʻoma n. pitcher (pika is now in common use), vase. lit., concave tumbler.
kīʻahaʻoʻoma n. var. spelling of kīʻaha ʻoʻoma pitcher (pika is now in common use), vase. lit., concave tumbler.
kila ʻoʻoma n. lathe, lit., chisel steel.
pāpale ʻoʻoma n. bonnet, sunbonnet. lit., flared hat.
hoʻomā caus/sim of mā₁, faded, wilted, stained, discolored, blushing; defeated; passed...
hōʻoma same as hoʻoʻoma
koʻi hōʻoma n. chisel. narrow and deep adze [koʻi hoʻoma] Holmes
hōʻoʻoma to shape concavely; to turn down the rim of a hat on both sides of the face so that the front is...
koʻi hōʻoʻoma var. spelling of koʻi hōʻoma chisel...
poma same as ʻāpala apple (Pyrus malus).
kolopoma n. chloroform.
kolopoma n. chloroform.
Roma var. spelling of Loma₂ Rome...
aroma var. spelling of ʻaloma aroma...
Kakōlika Roma var. spelling of Kakōlika Loma Roman Catholic...
nikoroma n. nichrome.
ʻepesoma n. Epsom.
paʻakai ʻepesoma n. Epsom salt.
ʻātoma n. atom, atomic.
nuipaʻa ʻātoma n. atomic mass.
lātoma n. molecule.
kino lātoma n. allotrope, i.e. a different molecular form of an element, in science. lit., molecule...
moʻolātoma n. molecular chain. lit., series (of) molecules.

-uma

uma n. curve, as on a graph or as a geometric curve.
uma₁ nvt. hand wrestling: each tries to force his opponentʻs hand to the mat; to push, press, grip; to pry,...
uma₂ n. stern of a canoe.
uma₃ n. curve.
uma₄ n. see umauma chest, breast
paʻa uma n.v. a type of hand wrestling in which each player tried to push his opponent's hand back to his chest...
pahi paʻa uma n. drawknife. lit., knife solid [at] chest.
paʻiāuma v. to slap the chest, as in grief. fig., to show grief, wail in lamentation.
umauma n. chest, breast. fig., heart, character.
umauma see kīloi umauma chest pass, in basketball...
pā umauma same as paʻiāuma to slap the chest, as in grief. fig., to show grief, wail in lamentation...
heʻe umauma nvi. body surfing; to body surf.
pale umauma n. breastplate, as in armor. lit., chest shield.
pine umauma n. breast pin, brooch.
paʻi umauma n. chest-slapping hula.
hula Palani paʻi umauma n. name of chest-slapping hulas performed for Kalākaua's coronation.
kīloi umauma vt. chest pass, in basketball; to throw such a pass.
iwi umauma n. breastbone, sternum.
ʻau umauma nvi. breast stroke (swimming); to swim thus.
ʻau umauma vi. breast stroke; to swim the breast stroke.
haʻikūumauma interj. a call to lift a canoe or to rally together in any work.
pā uma n.v. standing wrist wrestling: the players face each other, and each grasps the other's right thumb, and...
pauma vt. pump; to pump.
pāuma n. pump; to pump, as air or water.
pāuma₁ n. large curved needle, as used in sewing gunny sacks.
pāuma₂ vs. curved, bent, as a needle.
pāuma₃ n. breastbone, as of a chicken.
pāuma₄ vi. to turn, move along, push; to turn into the wind, to face the wind, as a ship,...
pāuma₅ vi. to slosh a canoe back and forth, so as to empty it of water.
peni pāuma n. fountain pen. lit., pen (that) pumps.
kui pāuma large, curved needle as used in sewing gunny sacks.
iwi pāuma n. breastbone, as of a fowl.
kua uma n. beam, of a boat. lit., stern beam.
awāwa uma n. u-shaped valley. lit., curve valley.
lekeuma n. legume.
heleuma n. stone anchor, anchor.
kuʻuna heleuma n. anchorage.
linoleuma n. linoleum.
linoleuma n. linoleum, linoleum flooring.
iridiuma var. spelling of ʻilikiuma iridium...
sodiuma n. sodium.
Belegiuma n. Belgium; Belgian.
wākiuma vt. to vacuum.
wākiuma n. vacuum; to vacuum.
Pelekiuma nvs. Belgium; Belgian.
Pelekiuma n. Belgium; Belgian.
makanekiuma n. magnesium.
ʻilikiuma n. iridium.
solonokiuma n. strontium.
keliuma bdellium.
ʻekeliuma n. ethereum.
hiliuma n. helium.
laniuma n. both flowering and aromatic-leaved pelargoniums also called rose geraniums.
laniuma n. geranium.
palakiniuma n. platinum.
ʻamoniuma n. ammonium.
ʻopiuma₁ n. opium.
ʻopiuma₂ n. the Manila tamarind (Pithecellobium dulce), from tropical America, both cultivated and...
bariuma n. barium.
eteriuma var. spelling of ʻekeliuma ethereum...
potasiuma n. potassium.
litiuma n. lithium.
kūmā- prefix to numbers as ʻumi kūmākahi, ʻumi kūmālua, iwakālua kūmākahi,...
kuma₁ var. of hākuma₁,₂ pockmarked; dark, thick...
kuma₂ n. cracking of the skin between fingers and toes, as with athlete's foot.
ʻāpaʻakuma n. native of a place and descendant from its earliest line of chiefs.
ʻāpaʻakuma vs. endemic.
hākuma₁ vs. pock-marked, as by smallpox; ravaged, as by leprosy; coarse, rough, lumpy, pitted;...
hākuma₂ vs. dark, thick, as clouds. fig., intense, as love.
ʻalakuma n. a large crab (Carpilius maculatus), with 11 dark red spots on its back, usually found...
mākuma same as hākuma₂ dark, thick, as clouds. fig., intense, as love...
kumakuma redup. of kuma₁,₂ pock-marked, dark, thick, rough...
hākumakuma redup. of hākuma₁,₂ pock-marked, as by smallpox, ravaged, as by leprosy, coarse, rough, lumpy, pitted, mossgrown...; dark, thick, as clouds...
mākumakuma redup. of mākuma same as hākuma₂, dark, thick, as clouds. fig., intense, as love...
ʻōkumakuma redup. of ʻōkuma
ʻopakuma n. opossum.
ʻopakuma n. opossum.
ʻalekuma n. algum tree. (Bib.)
ʻelekuma n. small crabs (Xanthidae spp.).
piʻikuma n. a type of ancient prayer.
ʻumi kūmā- an element compounded with numbers from one to nine to indicate 11 to 19.
ʻōkuma vs. rough, coarse, as scarred or pitted skin; close together; dark and lowering, as...
kukuma n. a crab, often qualified by the terms kea, white, and ʻōhuluhulu, hairy.
luma same as lumaʻi douse, duck, upset...
kuluma vs. accustomed to, acquainted with, intimate with; customary, usual, chronic.
kūluma vs. var. spelling of kuluma accustomed to, acquainted with, intimate with; customary, usual, chronic.
puluma n. plum.
Humumā n. name for the cluster of three stars in a row in the constellation Aquila. lit., Humu and...
molaibedenuma n. molybdenum.
ʻaluminuma n. aluminum.
puma n. small opening or door, as in a chief's sleeping house.
Buruma n. Burma; Burmese.
Puruma n. Burma; Burmese.

-na

-na     -ana     -dna     -ena     -ina     -ona     -una    

-na

na prep. by, for, belonging to (a-form; see no).
na- prefixes indicating a quality or state.
nā- var. spelling of na- prefixes indicating a quality or state...
-na₁ common nominalizing suffix, sometimes with shortening of a long vowel in the...
nā₁ vs. calmed, quieted, pacified, assuaged, soothed; settled, as a claim.
-na₂ rare pas/imp.; suffix.
nā₂ vi. to moan, groan, wail.
-na₃ his, her (in poss. kāna, kona).
nā₃ plural definite article.
nā₄ demonstrative part. indicating the addressee, sometimes said disrespectfully and translated 'you'.

-ana

ana n. measurement; dimension, in math.
ana vt. assessment; to assess, i.e. make an evaluation as of progress or damage.
āna poss. his, her, hers (singular, a-form, zero-class).
ana₁ nvt. to measure, survey, evaluate, rate, fathom; survey, measurement, standard, pattern, design, plan,...
ʻana₁ n. pumice, used as a rubber.
ana₂ vi. to have enough or too much, satisfied, satiated, surfeited.
ʻana₂ n. siliceous sponge (Leiodermatium), used as medicine and as sandpaper.
ana₃ n. cave, grotto, cavern.
ʻana₃ nominalizing part.
ana₄ n. larynx.
ana₅ part. after e (verb). See e (verb) ana.
ana₆ demon. following verbs indicating a single event, whether a command or a statement, whether completed or...
e (verb) ana particles indicating incompleted action and future.
ʻaʻana vi. to use abusive language, revile, malign.
mea ana n. gauge, a measuring instrument. lit., thing (for) measuring.
ʻahaana n. design said to resemble duck tracks, carved on tapa beaters.
kaha ana n. benchmark, in math. lit., mark (for) measuring.
ʻoia ana interj. Let me see! Show me! I dare you! (sarcastically) (Usually shortened to ʻoiana or...
hoʻokuʻu ʻia mai ka hopu ʻia ʻana exemption from arrest
kāʻana vi. var. spelling of kaʻana₁ to divide, share, apportion.
kaʻana₁ vi. to divide, share, apportion.
kaʻana₂ vi. to decoy, especially to attract uhu fish with a live uhu decoy; to proselyte.
kaʻana₃ n. a rolling, as of stones.
kaʻakaʻana redup. of kaʻana
hoʻokaʻana to divide equally among, share
pukaʻana n. exit, Exodus (in the Bible).
laʻana n. example; specimen.
hoʻoholo pili laʻana n. inductive reasoning, i.e. generalizing from examples, in math. lit., decide concerning...
hulaʻana n. place where it is necessary to swim past a cliff that blocks passage along a beach or coast; sheer...
ʻau hulaʻana nvt. to swim around a hulaʻana, or precipice facing the sea; course or route for swimming...
māʻana₁ n. beginning.
māʻana₂ common colloquial pronunciation of māʻona, full.
hoʻomāʻana beginning
nāʻana n. review, checkpoint. sh. nānā + ʻana.
ʻanāʻanā nvt. black magic, evil sorcery by means of prayer and incantation; to practice this.
ʻanaʻana₁ vs. pellet-shaped, as goat dung.
ʻanaʻana₂ to shiver, tremble.
hāʻanaʻana n. short strips of wauke bark, as used for tapa.
kāʻanaʻana n. constipation.
kahuna ʻanāʻanā n. sorcerer who practices black magic and counter sorcery, as one who prays a person to...
puleʻanāʻanā see ʻanāʻanā black magic...
poho kuni ʻanāʻanā n. small cup-shaped stone used for sorcery.
Kanaʻana n. Canaan. (for Hawaiian glottal stop, Gram. 2.9.3.)
Kanaʻana n. Canaan.
moanaana redup. of moana₃ broad, wide...
pōʻanaʻana rare redup. of poʻana₂ undermine...
kahu ʻanāʻanā n. master or practitioner of sorcery and counter sorcery. See ex., ʻanāʻanā.
pūʻanaʻana same as pūʻaliʻali varying thickness...
hōʻaʻana caus/sim of ʻaʻana, to use abusive language, revile, malign...
pā ana n. balancing tray for scales (preceded by ke). lit., measuring plate.
paʻanā same as paʻapaʻanā₁,₂
paʻapaʻana vi. var. spelling of paʻapaʻanā₂ to hurry, hasten.
paʻapaʻanā₁ vt. to ease, as pain; to soothe; to entertain, amuse.
paʻapaʻanā₂ vi. to hurry, hasten.
hoʻopaʻapaʻanā to cause pain to be soothed; to entertain
pāpaʻanā same as paʻapaʻanā₁,₂ to ease, as pain, to soothe, to entertain, amuse...; hurry, hasten...
kuaʻana₁ n. term of address for older sibling or cousin of the same sex, or cousin of the same sex of the...
kuaʻana₂ n. first brewage of liquor; mixtures following are called pōkiʻi, little brother or...
kaikuaʻana n. older sibling or cousin of the same sex; sibling or cousin of the same sex of the senior line,...
hoʻokaikuaʻana to claim a kaikuaʻana relationship, to act as a kaikuaʻana, to address and treat...
bana var. spelling of pāna band...
Ladana var. spelling of Lākana₂ London...
Towera o Ladana var. spelling of Kowela o Lākana Tower of London...
Sudana n. Sudan; Sudanese.
wae ʻana n. selection, choice; nomination EH...
waeʻana n. var. spelling of wae ʻana selection, choice; nomination...
heana₁ n. corpse, especially of one slain in battle; victim, human sacrifice; carcass (Mat. 24.28),...
heana₂ calling, as in greeting.
wehe ʻana n. opening, untying, etc.; prelude EH
weheʻana n. var. spelling of wehe ʻana opening, untying, etc.; prelude...
ʻaieana same as ʻaiea₃ exhaustion...
ʻAekeana n. Aegean.
ʻōnaehana kauka no ka lapaʻau like ʻana n. coordinated physician referral system. lit., doctors' system for treating medicinally...
Hōʻike ʻAna n. Revelation. (Bib.)
kaupale ʻana n. blockage, barrier, etc.
kaupaleʻana n. var. spelling of kaupale ʻana blockage, barrier, etc.
ʻoleana same as ʻoliana₂
ʻakoleana n. accordion.
kuleana nvt. right, privilege, concern, responsibility, title, business, property, estate, portion,...
kuleana n. privilege or rights, as in a computer network.
kūleana nvt. var. spelling of kuleana right...
ākuleana vt. var. spelling of ʻākuleana to give property or a right to it; to delegate responsibility.
ʻākuleana vt. to give property or a right to it; to delegate responsibility.
mana ʻākuleana n. delegated powers, as of Congress. lit., power (to) delegate...
-paʻa kuleana hoʻo.paʻa kule.ana nvt. Copyright; to copyright.
hoʻopaʻa kuleana nvt. copyright; to copyright
mea kuleana n. one with a kuleana; claimant of a kuleana.
hoʻākuleana to give or delegate responsibility. caus/sim of ʻākuleana, to give property or a...
hoʻokuleana to entitle, give or delegate right to possess; to give a responsibility; copyright...
palapala hoʻokuleana n. patent, copyright. lit., document granting ownership.
līpine ana n. tape measure, as a tailor's or for track events, etc. lit., measuring...
ōewe ke ola ōewe ʻana n. natural selection.
Gāna n. Ghana; Ghanaian, Ghanian.
pegana var. spelling of pekana pagan...
ʻUgana n. Uganda; Ugandan.
hana n. errand.
hana n. function, as on a calculator or computer keyboard. cf. hahaina, lawelawe...
hana vt. to take, as a test. cf. haku i ka hōʻike.
-hana nominalizing suffix.
hānā n. wood shavings.
Hana- bay, valley (only in place names, as Hanalei, Hanapēpē. Also Hono-, as in...
hana₁ nvt. work, labor, job, employment, occupation, duty, office, activity, function, practice, procedure,...
hāna₁ vs. alert.
hānā₁ n. ridgepost supporting each end of the ridgepole.
hana₂ vs. worthless; provoked.
 
Hāna₂ n. name of a district and town, East Maui.
hānā₂ n. wood shavings.
hana₃ same as kilohana a tapa.
hana₄ same as hahana, warm. cf:
  hahana, heat, warmth; warm, sultry,...
hana₅ n. notch, as in a tree.
ahana same as ahahana syllables repeated in chants, usually at ends of verses...
paʻahana₁ nvs. industrious, busy, hard-working; workman, laborer, worker, industry.
paʻahana₂ n. implement, tool, utensil, furnishings.
hoa paʻahana n. fellow worker.
hale paʻahana n. workshop, tool house.
nalo meli paʻahana n. worker bee. lit., industrious honey bee.
mea hana n. tool, as a shovel, crowbar, etc.
hahana nvs. heat, warmth; warm, sultry, hot.
ahahana₁ interj. syllables repeated in chants, usually at ends of verses, similar to ēhē; also...
ahahana₂ interj., v. a taunting singsong teasing phrase, used especially by children, meaning "Oh! Oh! Aha! Shame on...
hahahana redup. of hana₁ to work, of many persons.
hoʻohahana to create heat; to rouse to fury
kahana n. cutting, drawing of a line; turning point.
akahana vt. to work carefully or slowly.
kahakahana n. markings, scratchings, lines, stripes; narrow strip of cloth, usually white.
...
kanaka hana n. worker, servant.
lā hana n. workday.
mahana vs. temperature, when weather considered warm. lit., warm. also mehana. cf....
mahana₁ nvs. warmth, heat; warm.
māhana₁ nvs. twins;double; having two branches or forks.
 
mahana₂ n. rest.
Māhana₂ n. Castor or Pollux. The two together are called Kamāhana, Nāhōkūmāhana,...
mahana₃ same as mahina plantation.
mahana₄ n. a class of chiefs.
kaʻamāhana vi. to replicate, as in any of the various phases in cell mitosis.
Kamāhana n. the constellation Gemini. lit., the twins.
limahana nvs. labor, laborer, worker, employee; industrious, busy. staff HE. cf. hana...
limahana n. member of a work crew.
lānui o nā limahana n. var. spelling of Lānui o nā Limahana Labor Day. lit., holiday of the laborers.
Lānui o nā Limahana n. Labor Day. lit., holiday of the laborers.
papa limahana n. labor board.
hoʻomahana₁ vacation, rest
hoʻomahana₂ vt. to warm, create warmth, heat
kaumahana n. native mistletoes.
Nāhōkūmāhana see Māhana Castor or Pollux. The two together are called Kamāhana, Nāhōkūmāhana, Nāmāhoe...
pumahana var. of pumehana warmth, affection...
hoʻopumahana var. of hoʻopumehana
hanahana₁ vs. hot, warm, vehement.
hanahana₂ vs. sour, stinking.
kāhanahana n. clearing, as in a forest. Kaʻū.
-māhanahana hoʻo.mā.hana.hana To dedicate, as a temple (FS 117); to offer first fruits to...
māhanahana₁ redup. of mahana₁ warmth, heat... smarting, painful; unpleasant odor, as of...
māhanahana₂ redup. of mahana₂ rest...
hoʻomāhanahana₁ to make warm, heat
hoʻomāhanahana₂ to relax rigor of taboo during a long rigorous session
hoʻomāhanahana₃ to dedicate, as a temple FS 117; to offer first fruits to the gods
kōhanahana vs. warm, hot.
ʻāpana hana n. errand.
keʻena hana n. place to work, workshop, office, laboratory.
kaʻina hana n. procedure, process to follow. lit., sequence (of) tasks.
keʻehina hana n. solution, remedy.
kiʻina hana n. method, technique.
luna hana n. overseer, foreman, anyone in charge of work.
aʻoahana vt. on-the-job training; to train on the job.
hoa hana n. fellow worker, colleague, partner, accomplice.
pāhana n. project, as for a class.
papa hana n. plan.
papa hana₁ n. work method, plan, stratagem, policy, program, agenda, project; workbench.
papa hana₂ n. ceremony for the gods, as in offering kava.
papahana n. project, as in a curriculum program.
wehena papahana n. opening ceremonies. lit., program opening.
huahana n. product, i.e. something that has been produced or manufactured. lit., fruit (of)...
kahua hana n. subject, as of a discussion, basis for work; foundation principles, is a political platform; work...
kahua hana n. principle, as an accepted rule of action. also kulehana.
-mahuahana hoʻo.mahua.hanavt. To disturb, bother.
akua hana n. a god to whom one appealed with offerings for help, as in fishing, farming, or killing an enemy....
mokuāhana nvi. dividing into factions, strife, opposing sides; disagreement.
hoʻomokuāhana to divide, alienate
mokumokuāhana same as mokumokuāhua grief...
manawa hana n. working time or shift.
Kaleiwahana n. a nickname for ClarisWorks, the computer program. Niʻihau.
laʻehana interj. syllables repeated in chants at ends of verses to mark time and for gay effect, similar to...
ʻōnaehana n. system.
keʻehana n. any footrest, footstool, footprint; ground or floor stamped on or trodden on. (Probably...
papa keʻehana var. of papa keʻehina floor. lit., trampled stratum...
makehana vs. useful.
puke hōʻike hana n. catalogue.
hale hana n. workshop, factory.
mahele hana n. duty, work section, shift.
māhele hana māhele hana. Jobs, as for movie or video production. lit.,...
papa māhele hana n. call sheet, as a list of jobs for movie or video production. lit., list (of) job...
limanelehana n. unemployed. lit., hand lacking work.
kulehana n. principle, as an accepted rule of action. also kahua hana.
mehana var. of mahana₁ warmth...
mehana vs. warm; temperature, when weather considered warm. also mahana. see...
ola mehana vi. mesophilic, i.e. midtemperature-loving. lit., live (in) warmth.
kukui hoʻomehana n. heating lamp. lit., light (for) warming.
pumehana nvs. warm, warm-hearted; warmth, affection.
hoʻopumehana to warm, heat
kapuahi hoʻopumehana n. fireplace. lit., stove (for) warming.
ʻenehana n. technology. sh. ʻenekini + mea hana.
mea ʻenehana n. technician. lit., technology person.
keʻena ʻenehana n. production department, in publishing. lit., technology department.
luna keʻena ʻenehana n. senior production person, in publishing. lit., production department supevisor.
ʻoiʻenehana n. industry, especially that with a highly technological structure of production or service;...
hōʻoiʻenehana vt. to industrialize; developing, as a third world country. cf. ʻāina...
wahine hana n. female servant.
koʻehana₁ warmth, heat; warm.
koʻehana₂ boxing ring, grandstand, booth.
koʻehana₃ constant labor.
koehana₄ n. artifact.
hulikoehana n. archaeology.
lawehana nvs. workman, laborer; industrious; to do labor, work.
luna lawe hana n. chief servant, minister. lit., officer undertaking work.
hoa lawehana n. fellow laborer or worker, helper.
lawelawe hana n. function, administration.
haʻihana n. verb (old name).
wahi hana n. workshop, place to work.
kuhikuhi hana n. work program.
hakihana same as hakina broken piece, remnant, portion...
ʻoneki hana n. payload bay, i.e. the part of a spacecraft where scientific instruments and passengers are carried....
mokihana₁ n. a native tree (Pelea anisata), found only on Kauaʻi, belonging to the citrus...
mokihana₂ n. a variety of kava famous on Kauaʻi; it has short, stubby internodes. It is named...
mokihana₃ n. a native variety of taro.
ʻawa mokihana n. a variety of kava with short yellowish-green internodes and hairlike roots, named for the...
kolihana vs. straight, tall.
huli hana v. diligent in work; to seek work.
ʻimi hana₁ v. to seek work.
ʻimi hana₂ v. to stir up trouble.
ʻoihana n. business, career, occupation; professional, professionally. cf. kāloaʻa,...
ʻoihana n. department, office. also keʻena. cf. māhele.
ʻoihana₁ nvs. occupation, trade, job, employment, position, career, service (as religious or military), ministry,...
ʻoihana₂ n. tools, utensils.
ʻoihana₃ n. order, in taxonomy.
pāʻoihana n. business, i.e. a person or company engaged in business; commercial, i.e. relating to commerce or...
haleʻoihana n. shop, workshop.
kula aʻo ʻoihana n. trade school.
palapala waiho ʻoihana n. letter of resignation.
noho ʻoihana office or job holder...
nohoʻoihana var. spelling of noho ʻoihana office or job holder...
koʻokoʻo ʻoihana n. mace. lit., professional cane.
pihana nvs. fullness, filling up, completion.
ʻohana n. family, in taxonomy.
ʻohana₁ nvs. family, relative, kin group; related.
ʻohana₂ vi. to gather for family prayers (short for pule ʻohana).
haohana scooping; handful. (Probably hao₃ + -hana, nominalizer.)
pilina ʻohana n. kinship.
luna ʻohana n. head of a family; headman of a tribe.
inoa ʻohana n. family name, surname.
limumakeohāna n. a coelenterate (Palythoa sp.) containing a toxin, reported as deadly poisonous at Hāna,...
pule ʻohana nvi. family prayer; to pray, of a family.
lumi ʻohana n. family room.
kohana vs. nude, naked; bare, alone, by itself.
 
pakohana bare.
hoʻokohana to strip bare or naked
kilohana₁ nvs. name of the outside, decorated sheet of tapa in the kuʻinakapa, bed coverings; the...
kilohana₂ n. hillock, heap, lookout, top, view out, high point (kilo + -hana, nominalizer).
olohana rare var. of ʻolohani strike, quit work...
ʻolohana var. spelling of olohana strike, quit work...
komohana nvs. west, western, so-called because the sun "enters" (komo) the sea in the west....
komohana n. west. abb. Km.
ʻĪnia Komohana n. West Indies.
Wilikinia Komohana n. West Virginia.
ʻAha Hoʻomalu Lawaiʻa o ka Pākī pika Komohana n. Western Pacific Fishery Management Council.
Kapa Komohana n. West Bank.
Sahara Komohana n. Western Sahara; Western Saharan.
Kīkomohana n. Key West.
ʻAoʻao Komohana n. Western Hemisphere.
Nā Kelikoli ʻĀkau Komohana n. Northwestern Territories.
Hōkūkomohana n. Morning Star. lit., western star.
ʻano hana n. method, case, technique, as in solving problems.
pono hana n. tools.
hoʻohana n. to take advantage (of). also hoʻohana wale.
hoʻohana₁ to use, employ, cause to work, carry out, administer, manage, encourage; use, employment,...
hoʻohana₂ to tease, provoke, nag, plague; one who teases or provokes
hoʻohana₃ see helu hoʻohana, wā hoʻohana constant, in math...; session...
mea hoʻohana n. implement, tool.
mea hoʻohana n. end user, as of computer programs. lit., one (who) uses.
luna hoʻohana n. manager, administrative head, overseer. lit., supervisor to cause work to be...
wā hoʻohana n. session, i.e. a period of time spent in an application of a computer program. lit., using...
helu hoʻohana n. constant, in math. lit., number (for) use.
moʻohana n. reptile.
poʻohana n. terminal, i.e. a computer device which is connected to a network system.
hauhana nvt. lashing, as of adze to handle; to lash. (hau₃ + -hana, nominalizer)
pale hauhana cloth protecting (pale) lashing of ʻiako, outrigger boom, to the canoe float
imu hau hana n. oven in which hau wood was heated (hana) to be bent for a canoe outrigger.
kākau hana n. recorder.
paʻu hana nvs. constantly at work, drudgery,: tedious, prolonged work.
kuhana n. var. spelling of kūhana each of two gable posts in the old Hawaiian house.
kūhana n. each of two gable posts in the old Hawaiian house.
haku hana n. overseer, superintendent, employer, boss.
hakuhana same as hākuma
Lanikūhana n. name of a star. lit., chief stands [at] work.
uku hana n.v. wages, salary, pay for work; to pay wages.
heluhana n. factor, as in arithmetic.
kumuhana n. topic, subject (as topic of discourse or grammatical subject); matter. (kumu₁ +...
kumuhana n. general subject or topic, as in literature.
palapala ʻāina kumuhana n. thematic map. lit., topic map.
puke kumuhana n. information book. lit., book (on a) topic.
kūkulu kumuhana v. to pool thoughts and prayers to solving common problems, as during hoʻoponopono (Nānā...
pouhana n. post set in the middle of each end of the house, supporting the ridgepole. fig., support, mainstay,...
ʻanuʻu hana n. step, as in problem solving.
iana n. ostrich (RSV), owl (KJV).
ʻaiana nvt. clothes iron; to iron, press, as clothes.
papa ʻaiana n. var. spelling of papaʻaiana ironing board.
papaʻaiana n. ironing board.
mīkini ʻaiana n. clothes presser, mangle. lit., ironing machine.
wā e hiki mai ana n. future tense or time.
paʻi ʻana n. printing, edition.
Karebiana n. Caribbean.
merediana var. spelling of melekiana meridian...
ʻInidiana n. Indiana; Indianian.
meridiana var. spelling of melikiana meridian...
hiana n. depression or hole, as under water.
Kiana n. Guiana.
kakiana n. sergeant.
melekiana n. meridian.
hānau keiki ʻana n. childbirth.
melikiana n. meridian.
ʻInikiana n. Indiana; Indianian.
Luikiana n. Louisiana.
Luikiana n. Louisiana; Louisianan, Louisianian.
melokiana n. melodeon.
melokiana n. melodeon.
aliana same as ʻoliana let me see.
Kaiokaliana n. Darien Sea.
ʻoliana₁ n. a common ornamental shrub (Nerium oleander and var. indicum), native from south...
ʻoliana₂ n. a variety of sugar cane, like lahaina in type of growth and color, but the pith dark-brown...
ʻoliana₃ interj. Let me see! Show me!
koliana₁ n. accordion.
koliana₂ coriander (Coriandrum sativum: Neal 659).
mīana n. place for urinating (formerly certain places outdoors were set aside for this purpose);...
mīana n. urinal.
baniana var. spelling of paniana banyan...
paniana n. banyan (Ficus spp.)
ʻIniana nvs. Indian, as Indian Ocean.
ʻIniana cf ʻĪnia, India.
Moana ʻIniana n. Indian Ocean.
ʻoiana see ʻoia ana Let me see!...
Kakepiana n. Caspian.
Kalepiana n. Caribbean.
Kalepiana n. Caribbean.
Kasepiana n. Caspian.
kopiana n. scorpion.
kopiana n. scorpion.
Dariana var. spelling of Kaiokaliana Darien Sea...
Mariana n. Mariana.
Luisiana n. Louisiana; Louisianan, Louisianian.
iwi ʻana n. cancellous bone. lit., pumice bone.
Iowiana n. Jovian, in astronomy.
kana n. ton. abb. k.
-kana nominalizer noted in pale, to ward off, and palekana, safety; pili, to...
kana₁ num. tens (usually compounded with numbers from three to nine to indicate 30 to 90).
kāna₁ poss. his, hers, its (a-form).
kana₂ idiom. that follows perfective verb marker i and poss. o, and is followed by...
Kāna₂ n. Saint (in proper names).
kana₃ n. horizontal support in houses for carrying poles (ʻauamo).
kāna₃ n. canna.
Kana₄ n. a stroke in lua fighting, for chiefs.
Kana₅ a demigod... The stretching demigod born as a rope on Maui. He could stretch from...
kana₆ rare var. of pana to shoot.
kana₇ n. ton.
lewiakana n. leviathan.
kakana vs. harsh, rude, ungracious, surly.
Kākana n. Satan.
lākana₁ n. lantana (Lantana camara), a thorny tropical American bush with variegated flower heads,...
Lākana₂ n. London.
Kowela o Lākana n. Tower of London.
makana nvt. gift, present; reward, award, donation, prize; to give a gift, donate.
makana n. cookie, i.e. a small tag file left on a computer hard drive by a server in order to gather...
palapala makana n. gift certificate.
mōhai makana n. free-will offering (Puk. 25.2), gift offering.
uku makana n. tip; gift payment, bonus.
kakanakana a grass.
lanakana see lākana₁ lantana (Lantana camara), a thorny tropical American bush...
ʻoulanakana n. orangutan.
Monakana n. Montana; Montanan.
pakanā n. partner.
pākana n. waist, shirtwaist, blouse; pattern.
pākana- same as pāpākana- prefix to numbers from kolu (three) to iwa (nine)...
pāpākana- prefix to numbers from kolu (three) to iwa (nine).
Kasakana n. Kazakhstan.
makekana n. mustang.
Balekana var. spelling of Palekana Balkans...
kalekana n. a red- or yellow-flowered succulent (Kalanchoe blossfeldiana), a recent...
palekana₁ nvs. safe, saved, rescued; convalescent; to ward off, brush aside, rescue, protect; to recover from...
Palekana₂ n. Balkans.
ai palekana vi. safe sex; to practice safe sex. lit., safe coition.
hoʻopalekana to save, rescue
pelekana n. pelican.
kulekana n. sultan.
panekana var. of palekana safe, saved, rescued; convalescent; to ward off...
Monekana n. Montana.
Monekana n. Montana; Montanan.
pekana nvs. pagan, heathen.
kamahaʻikana var. of kāmehaʻikana
kāmehaʻikana n. a multitude of descendants; one of the names for the wondrous (kāmehaʻi) goddess...
Kaikana n. Titan, a moon of Saturn.
ʻAkepaikana n. Azerbaijan.
Wakikana n. Vatican.
ʻUsepekikana n. Uzbekistan.
Kaikikana n. Kyrgyzstan.
Mikikana n. Michigan.
Mikikana n. Michigan; Michigander, Michiganite.
Moana Wai Mikikana n. Lake Michigan.
Anegalikana var. spelling of ʻĀnekalikana Anglican...
ʻĀnekalikana vs. Anglican.
pelikana n. pelican.
ʻilikana n. corm immediately under the skirt, as of taro.
milikana same as mīkana papaya...
pilikana n. relation, relationship, kin, family. (probably pili, to cling, + -kana,...
pilipilikana redup. of pilikana relation, relationship, kin, family...
pulikana n. puritan.
mīkana n. the papaya (Carica papaya), a small tree, a native of tropical America, long popular in...
ʻaimīkana n. linnet, California house finch, papaya bird (Carpodacus mexicanus frontalis), an early...
manuʻaimīkana n. linnet, house finch, or papaya bird (Carpodacus mexicanus frontalis), introduced before...
ʻApekanikana n. Afghanistan; Afghan, Afghani.
Tukemenikana n. Turkmenistan.
ʻOpikana short for ʻOpikanalani or ʻOpikananuʻu.
Vatikana var. spelling of Wakikana Vatican...
o kana see kana₂ extremely...
ʻokana see pānini ʻokana organ pipe cactus...
ʻokana₁ n. district or subdistrict, usually comprising several ahupuaʻa; portion, as of...
ʻokana₂ n. organ.
hōkana interj. Hosanna.
Kapuaʻiokana n. a lua fighting stroke, reserved for chiefs. lit., footprint of Kana, a stretching...
pānini ʻokana n. organ pipe cactus.
ukana n. baggage, luggage, freight, cargo, supplies.
ʻUkana n. Uganda.
aukana short for au kanaiʻi.
kaʻa ukana n. truck, baggage car, baggage or freight vehicle. baggage cart (airport)...
laukana vs. uninterested in religion, indifferent to religion.
ʻeke ukana n. basket, as on a bicycle (preceded by ke). Niʻihau.
hale ukana n. warehouse, storehouse.
lio lawe ukana n. pack horse. lit., horse carry gear.
moku lawe ukana n. freighter.
hali ukana n.v. to carry baggage; porter.
kaʻa hali ukana n. freight (ukana) conveyance.
hui hali ukana n. express company.
ʻakukana nvs. adjutant.
makukana n. boxfish (Lactoria fornasini).
lumi waiho ukana n. storeroom. lit., room to leave goods.
hoʻoukana to bundle up, pack up, load, as freight
pukana₁ n. outlet, exit, issue, exodus, descendant.
pukana₂ keepsake, memento, remembrance, souvenir.
tūkana n. toucan.
kanaka helu ukana n. shipping clerk.
lana₁ nvs. floating, buoyant; moored, afloat, adrift; to drift, lie at anchor, as a fishing canoe (For....
-lana₁ hoʻo.lana (a) Same as lana₃. (b) Disobedient, willful. Hoʻolana nohoʻi nā...
lana₂ n. lowest floor of the oracle tower where offerings were placed.
-lana₂ nominalizing suffix.
lana₃ vs. to be aware of noises as one wakes.
lana₄ n. frog.
alana nvi. awakening, rising.
ʻalāna see kīkē ʻalāna crashing sound...
ʻālana₁ nvt. offering, especially a free-will offering, contrasting with a mōhai that was prescribed by...
ʻālana₂ vs. light, buoyant, easily floating.
kīkē ʻalāna nvi. crashing sound, as of lava rock (ʻalā) smiting rock, or as made by an active aa...
hālana see wai hālana flood...
hālana₁ vi. to overflow, flood.
hālana₂ vs. quiet.
wai hālana n. flood.
kāohi wai hālana vt. flood control. lit, control floods.
hoʻohālana caus/sim of hālana₁, to overflow, flood...
kaʻiālana n. large traveling company.
hulialana v. to remove the bitterness, especially to pour off the bitter liquid and add fresh water to the...
kalana n. county.
kālana same as kānana₁,₂,₃,₄ sieve; writing paper; examine; skull bone...
kalana₁ n. division of land smaller than a moku or district; county.
kalana₂ nvs. release, forgiveness, etc.
Fakalana see Ka pae moku ʻo Fakalana Falkland Islands, Falklands...
kākālana n. proclamation.
pakalana n. the Chinese violet (Telosma cordata), which has yellowish-green flowers. [Neal...
Kekalana n. Shetland.
Keʻena Hoʻolālā o ke Kalana n. County Planning Department.
pomeikalana n. the pomegranate (Punica granatum), an ornamental and fruit-bearing shrub from...
ʻOkalana n. Oakland.
loio kalana n. county attorney.
lalana₁ n. spider.
lalana₂ n. warming, as at a fire.
Lalana₃ n. old term for London.
ʻalalāna n. bleating, wailing.
lauhalalana n. vagabond, drifter, one as useless as pandanus leaves adrift in the sea. lit., floating pandanus...
Nū Lalana n. New London.
malana same as manana stretch out...
mālana₁ vs. buoyant, light; to float, as canoes; to move together, as people; unsteady,...
Mālana₂ n. name of a star.
hoʻomālana to make buoyant, lighten
lanalana₁ redup. of lana₁ floating...
lanalana₂ n. lashings, as of ornamental sennit binding the float (ama) to outrigger booms...
lanalana₃ n. spider.
lanalana₄ n. ylang-ylang (Cananga odorata).
hālanalana redup. of hālana₁,₂ to overflow, flood...; quiet....
mālanalana redup. of mālana₁ buoyant, light; to float, as canoes; to move together, as people; unsteady, shallow-rooted...
hale lanalana n. house built on a double canoe, as for chiefs.
ʻōlanalana nvs. nauseating; seasick; nausea.
hoʻolanalana₁ redup. of hoʻolana
hoʻolanalana₂ to make lashings, to lash
kūlanalana unsteady, tottering, unsettled, wavering, wobbly, undecided, uncertain,...
hoʻokūlanalana caus/sim of kūlanalana, unsteady, tottering, unsettled, wavering, wobbly,...
huinapapalana n. raft. lit., collection of floating boards.
ʻAtalana n. Atlanta, the capital of Georgia.
huʻahuʻa lana n. floating froth. fig., an ignoramus.
kualana₁ vi. lazy, indolent, bored, fatigued; roving about without a chief to support one, as a "floater"...
kualana₂ vi. to float on the back; buoyant.
hoʻokualana to fail in strength. caus/sim of kualana₁, lazy, indolent, bored, fatigued; roving...
uluʻālana n. offering, especially as made to priests for them to offer to the gods.
wālana var. of wānana prophecy; to prophesy, predict, prognosticate, foresee, foretell...
lewalana vs. weightless, as when in outer space. [%%] cf. ʻumekaumaha ʻole, zero...
Kaliwalana n. Cleveland.
Nekelana n. The Netherlands; Netherlander; Netherlandian.
ʻAukelana n. Auckland.
hale lana n. floating house, ark, houseboat.
Melelana n. Maryland.
Melelana n. Maryland; Marylander.
Nufounelana var. spelling of Nūpounelana Newfoundland...
Nūpounelana n. Newfoundland.
Lapelana n. Lapland.
Kumepelana n. Cumberland.
Merelana n. Maryland; Marylander.
ʻIlana n. Iran; Iranian. also ʻIrana.
ʻailana₁ vs. in love.
ʻailana₂ n. island.
Kalikimaka ʻAilana n. Christmas Island.
Mākala ʻAilana n. Marshall Islands.
Mākala ʻAilana n. Marshall Islands; Marshallese. also Mākala, ka pae moku ʻo Mākala.
Rode ʻAilana n. Rhode Island; Rhode Islander.
Loke ʻAilana n. Rhode Island.
Loke ʻAilana n. Rhode Island; Rhode Islander.
Kīʻailana n. Sea Island, Gossypium barbadense, a variety of cotton grown in Hawaiʻi.
Uēki ʻAilana n. Wake Island.
Siailana var. spelling of Kīʻailana Sea Island...
Ulukou ʻAilana n. Howland Island.
Ulukou ʻAilana n. Howland Island.
wailana vt. to expatriate, i.e. banish someone from their homeland.
wailana₁ nvs. calm, quiet, as the sea; still water.
wailana₂ nvs. banished, as for unworthy conduct; exile. (perhaps wai₄, to leave, + -lana,...
wailana₃ n. a prayer uttered to free a taboo period.
mikilana n. the Chinese rice flower (Aglaia odorata), a shrub or small tree in the mahogany family, from...
Kuikilana nvs. Switzerland; Swiss.
Kuikilana n. Switzerland; Swiss.
Milana n. Milan.
Finilana n. Finland; Finn; Finnish.
Pinilana n. Finland, Finnish.
misilana var. spelling of mikilana the Chinese rice flower...
Suazilana n. Swaziland.
manaʻolana nvt. hope, confidence, expectation; to hope (manaʻo + -lana, nominalizer).
Laemanaʻolana n. Cape of Good Hope.
holana same as hola₁ same as hohola, to spread...
ʻiolana nvi. to soar, poise, as a hawk; soaring hawk.
piliolana n. biography; biographical.
hikapiliolana autobiography; autobiographical.
koko lana n. high blood pressure.
hoʻolana₁ same as lana₃, to be aware of noises as one wakes...
hoʻolana₂ disobedient, willful
hoʻolana₃ to cause to float, launch; to right a canoe. fig., to launch a project;
hoʻolana₄ cheerful, unworrying, hopeful; to cheer up, encourage, be of good cheer; to lighten grief, as by...
lina hoʻolana n. swimming tube. lit., ring (for) floating. cf. pela hoʻolana.
moe hoʻolana vi. to doze.
ʻakihoʻolana n. drydock, lit., floating canoe-rest.
ulana₁ vt. to plait, weave, knit, braid; plaiting, weaving.
ulana₂ vs. still, calm.
ulana₃ nvt. prophecy of a seer (kilokilo); to prophesy.
huinalāʻaulana n. raft. lit., collection of floating logs.
haulana n. iceberg, floating ice.
mokuhaulana n. iceberg. lit., island (of) floating ice.
kaulana₁ nvs. famous, celebrated, renowned, well-known; fame; to become famous.
kaulana₂ nvi. resting place, place to put things, placement; restful, quiet (kau, to place +...
hoʻokaulana to make famous; to spread a report concerning a person or thing.
miulana n. orange and white champak (Michelia champaca and M. longifolia), tall trees with...
kui ulana n. knitting needle.
kulana vs. to tilt, rock, reel, sway, toss and pitch; wobbly, shaky, unsteady. fig., insecure,...
kūlana nvs. station, rank, title, condition, position, place, quality, grade, rating, reputation (see...
kūlana n. status, rank, as position or social standing. cf. pae.
pōhaku lana n. mooring rock for anchoring canoes, said to float, perhaps of pumice or perhaps mythical. lit.,...
makeʻe kūlana n.v. to desire to preserve the status quo; conservative.
hoʻokulana to cause insecurity. caus/sim of kulana, to tilt, rock, reel, sway, toss and pitch;...
lūlana same as lūlā
limu lana n. floating seaweed. fig., a drifter, vagabond.
pūlana nvi. to float; a floating object.
humuhumu ulana vt. to darn, as socks.
mana n. version, as of a computer program, network, etc.
-mana hoʻo.mana Callus; callous. Kauaʻi.
manā vs. nasal, in linguistics. onomatopoeia.
mana₁ nvs. supernatural or divine power, mana, miraculous power; a powerful nation, authority; to...
māna₁ n. a chewed mass, as of kava for drinking, coconut flakes or kukui nut for...
mānā₁ vs. arid; desert. cf. Mānā, place on Kauaʻi.
mana₂ nvs. branch, limb, crotch; crosspiece, as of the cross; a line projecting from another line;...
māna₂ n. trait believed acquired from those who raise a child.
mānā₂ n. a native fern (Pteris irregularis), with large, bright-green, much-subdivided...
mana₃ n. hook used in catching eels.
māna₃ n. short for haumāna student.
mana₄ n. stage in growth of fish in which colors appear; stage of a foetus in which limbs begin to...
mana₅ n. a native fern (Hypolepis punctata), with large, much subdivided fronds. The dark-brown...
mana₆ n. a variety of taro used in medicine; it propagates by branching from the top of the corm....
mana₇ n. a taboo house in a heiau.
-āmana hoʻā.mana To give authority, authorization; to empower, authorize, commission....
ʻāmana₁ n. y-shaped crosspiece at the end of a pole (as of a lāʻau kia); horizontal line on an...
ʻāmana₂ Kuʻi ʻāmana. To bump (the ball), in volleyball.
ʻAnadamana n. Andaman.
laudamana var. spelling of laukamana laudanum...
hāmana nvs. fork; branching, forked.
waha mana₁ n. voice of authority, person in authority. lit., powerful mouth.
waha mana₂ nvi. one who digresses from subject to subject; to digress. lit., branching mouth.
wahamana n. screen, shutter.
kuʻi ʻāmana vt. to bump (the ball), in volleyball. lit., y·shaped strike.
kamanā n. carpenter.
laukamana n. laudanum.
hana mana n. miracle, supernatural deed, witchcraft.
manamana n. finger. also manamana lima.
manamana₁ redup. of mana₁ supernatural or divine power...
manamana₂ appendages, claws, branches, rays, forks; to branch out.
manamana₃ n. finger, toe.
manamana₄ n. third of three coconut husks tied to ʻahi fishing line. cf. nuku and...
manamana₅ n. a variety of sweet potato with finger-like leaves, sometimes qualified by keʻokeʻo,...
kāmanamana n. a large-leafed weedy plant (Adenostemma lavenia), known in many tropical regions, belonging...
papa manamana n. grate, grating. lit., branching flat surface.
hāluʻamanamana n. tapa-beater design.
paʻi manamana vt. to volley, i.e. keep the ball in play, in volleyball. lit., hit (with) fingers. also...
kīmanamana vs. branching in various directions.
līmanamana n. a kind of seaweed. lit., branching seaweed.
hao manamana n. grate, grill, gridiron, lit., branched iron.
hoʻomanamana to impart mana, as to idols or objects; to deify; superstitious
manaʻo hoʻomanamana n. superstition.
lau manamana n. a divided leaf; many leaves, many branches; descendants, as of a family.
laumanamana n. a variety of sweet potato.
piʻipiʻilaumanamana same as ʻanaliʻi a fern.
koali lau manamana same as koali ʻai an African morning-glory...
pahu manamana n. intersection, crossroads. lit., branching stake.
Mokumanamana n. Necker, the island.
pū manamana n. stalk with many branches, said of a person with many descendants.
hoʻāmana₁ to give authority, authorization; to empower, authorize, commission. cf. kula...
hoʻāmana₂ vt. to let, as in math problems; to assign a value or power.
palapala hoʻāmana n. power of attorney. lit., document giving power.
noho ʻāmana n. pack saddle. lit., y-shaped crosspiece saddle.
noho ʻāmana n. pack saddle.
koʻokoʻo ʻāmana n. cane with a handle. lit., tee-shaped cane.
Tasamana n. Tasman.
pua mana n. same as ilioha horseweeds.
puamana n. caret sign of omission.
hale mana n. largest house in a luakini temple.
keliluma kelemana n. delirium tremens.
deliruma teremana var. spelling of keliluma kelemana delirium tremens...
kaimana n. diamond. See song, hulali₁.
ʻōpuʻu kaimana n. a cut diamond, as for a ring.
laimana n. layman.
Keimana n. Cayman.
pikimana nvs. bituminous; coal.
keonimana n. gentleman.
hoʻokeonimana gentlemanly conduct or etiquette; to act as a gentleman.
lula hoʻokeonimana n. rules of gentlemanly conduct, etiquette.
ʻOmana n. Oman; Omani.
leo mana n. voice of authority.
kiomana vt. to ride or sit astride, as on a horse; to straddle.
komana n. stone, as used with octopus lures.
ʻolomana n. old man.
hoʻomana₁ to place in authority, empower, authorize
hoʻomana₂ to worship; religion, sect
hoʻomana₃ callus; callous. Kauaʻi
anaina hoʻomana n. congregation for worship.
nīnau pili hoʻomana n. Catechism (Protestant). lit., questions concerning religion.
poʻomana n. an eighth note (music). lit., branching note, named for the stem mark.
ʻaumana₁ n. tributary.
ʻaumana₂ n. appendage (preceded by ke).
haumana n. student, pupil, apprentice, recruit, disciple (Mat. 10.1). Perhaps lit., to lay before one...
haumāna var. spelling of haumana student...
hoa haumana n. schoolmate.
loiloi holomua haumāna vt. student assessment. lit., scrutinize student progress.
hale noho haumāna n. residence hall, dormitory, as at a school. lit., house where students...
hoʻohaumāna to act as a pupil, become a pupil; to make pupils of
kaʻūmana₁ see Makuakaʻūmana a star.
kaʻūmana₂ Pua kaʻūmana. Azalea.
Makuakaʻūmana n. name of a star, said to be in the Kaulua constellation.
pua kaʻūmana n. azalea. lit., kaʻūmana flower, so named because many azalea grow there.
puʻumana₁ n. a caret sign of omission.
puʻumana₂ n. a new mesh added in the enlargement of a net. lit., branching knot.
nanā vs. snarling; to strut or provoke, as one looking for a fight, as a threatening boaster, or...
nāna n.-poss. for him, her, it; by him, her, it; belonging to him, her, it, whose (cf. nona,...
nana₁ var. of ulana₁ to plait, weave, knit, braid...
nānā₁ vt. to look at, observe, see, notice, inspect; to care for, pay attention to, take care...
nana₂ short for ʻīnana a plant...
nānā₂ nvi. quiet restful.
Nana₃ n. name of a star (no data).
nānā₃ n. goat.
Nana₄ n. name of a month.
nana₅ n. a variety of taro.
nana₆ to spread.
nana₇ n. a variety of fish (no data).
anana n. fathom: formerly the distance between tips of longest fingers of a man, measured with arms extended...
ʻānana nvt. to strain, as juice or poi.
hanana n. occasion, event, occurrence, incident, time.
hanana n. event, as in math; also as a happening in a story.
hānana var. of hālana₁ to overflow.
hahaʻianana same as ʻawaiāhiki also a name for syphilis.
kananā n. an early growth stage of the fish ʻahi; it is lighter in color. see ʻahi...
kānana₁ nvt. sieve, strainer; to strain, as kava in fibers; to filter, winnow (Ruta 3.2); to...
kānana₂ n. writing paper, stationery.
kānana₃ vt. to examine one's moral character. same as kālana but more frequent.
kānana₄ see iwi kānana skull bone...
ʻahi kananā same as kananā a shark or a fierce and courageous fighter.
ahikananā var. spelling of ʻahi kananā a shark or a fierce and courageous fighter...
pīkananā vs. quick-tempered, snappish, cross; raging, storming.
iwi kānana n. bone of the anterior part of the skull, forming the skeleton of the forehead.
lānana var. of kānana to strain.
mānana same as mālana buoyant.
manana₁ vi. to stretch out, as arms, fingers, feet; to spread out, as the tentacles of an octopus; to...
manana₂ n. a variety of sweet potato.
kiʻimanana vi. enlarged, swollen, bloated, as of a rotting corpse.
hoʻomanana to stretch out, extend; to loosen, as a grip
nanana see nananana spider...
nanana₁ vi. to flutter, as wings.
nanana₂ redup. of nana to plait.
nanana₃ same as nananana₁ spider.
nanana₄ n. swelling, as in dropsy.
kānanana rare redup. of kānana₁,₂,₃,₄
nananana n. general name for spiders, but particularly spiders that make webs (+). also nanana....
nananana₁ n. spider (Araneida); today this is the house spider, formerly the outdoors...
nananana₂ var. of lanalana₁ floating
nananana₃ var. of lanalana₂ lashings...
ʻupena nananana n. spider web.
hoʻonanana caus/sim of nanana₁, to flutter, as wings...
luna nānā n. inspector; judge, as in song contests.
pūnanana₁ n. same as nananana a species of spider.
pūnanana₂ n. spider's web.
pananā nvs. weak, tottering; such a person.
pānānā n. compass, as for navigation (preceded by ke). see kikowaena pānānā.
pānānā₁ nvi. compass; pilot; to row here and there irregularly.
 
pānānā₂ n. possibly a local name of the Jacobean lily (Sprekelia formosissima), a kind of amaryllis...
kikowaena pānānā n. field station, as used when mapping a certain area. lit., compass center.
pahu pānānā n. binnacle.
he aha sananā interj. of scorn. What does it amount to? It's of no value. (Perhaps nanā is from he ʻahi...
wānana nvt. prophecy; to prophesy, predict, prognosticate, foresee, foretell.
wānana n. prediction; to predict, as in a scientific experiment. see waiwai wānana.
mākau wānana n. prediction skill.
ʻohe nānā n. spyglass, telescope, microscope.. lit., tube for looking.
ʻohenānā n. telescope.
paʻa ʻohenānā n. binoculars. lit., pair (of) telescopes.
wēkenanā a pest, frequently followed by mauʻu Hilo
Huana Pelenana n. Juan Fernandez.
Huana Ferenana var. spelling of Huana Pelenana Juan Fernandez...
wēsenanā var. spelling of wēkenanā a pest...
ʻīnana₁ nvi. to come to life or activity, as of a sick person; to show liveliness, as of young birds about to...
ʻīnana₂ see lau ʻīnana plant, cotyledon.
ʻāinana short for makaʻāinana commoner...
makaʻāinana n. commoner, populace, people in general; citizen, subject. lit., people that attend the...
makaʻāinana n. citizen.
lunamakaʻāinana n. representative in the legislature. lit., people's officer.
hoa makaʻāinana n. fellow citizen.
hoʻomakaʻāi nana vt. to naturalize, i.e. admit to citizenship of a country.
haīnana vi. to talk with animation.
puhainānā to stare without replying, as to a question.
hinana n. young of ʻoʻopu, a fish, formerly caught in nets and greatly relished. See saying,...
wahi nānā n. lookout.
kinānā vs. disability, handicap; challenged, disabled, handicapped.
kīnana n. mother hen or bird and her brood; a brooding place, chicken house.
hoʻonaʻauao haumāna kinānā vt. special education, as a school program. lit., educate challenged students.
aniani nānā n. mirror, looking glass.
hoʻīnana to animate, give life to
hōʻīnana var. spelling of hoʻīnana to animate, give life to
pinana nvi. to climb; a climb.
hao pīnana n. jungle gym, a kind of playground equipment. lit., iron for climbing.
hoʻopinana to elevate, cause to climb
piohē huhu pinana n. larva of the Hawaiʻi euphorb longhorn woodborer beetle (Plagithmysus montgomeryi). lit.,...
ponu huhu pinana n. Hawaiʻi euphorb longhorn woodborer beetle (Plagithmysus montgomeryi). lit.,...
lau ʻīnana n. cotyledon. lit., leaf (from) stirring of life.
ʻonana vs. weak, awkward, unskilled.
hoʻonanā aggressive, looking for a fight, threatening; to antagonize
hoʻonanā vi. to act cocky, strut about looking for a fight. Niʻihau. lele hoʻonanā....
hoʻonānā to cause to look, show
hula hoʻonānā n. any hula for amusement.
lele hoʻonanā vt. aggression, as a threat of attack by one country upon another. lit., rush out aggressively...
ponanā₁ vs. dry, arid.
ponanā₂ vs. lame, stiff, sore, as legs.
unana₁ var. of unala to plait.
unana₂ vs. wee, tiny.
unana₃ n. a bird (no data).
unana₄ n. a plain.
kaunana var. of kaulana₂ resting place, place to put things, placement; restful, quiet...
kaunānā to discover, perceive.
kaunānā vt. to discover.
kūnana var. of kūlana position.
kūnānā₁ vs. puzzled, stumped, at wit's end, hesitating, undecided, bewildered; uncertain. lit., stand...
kūnānā₂ n. goat.
kūnānā₃ same as ʻānaunau and naunau, a plant.
hoʻokūnānā caus/sim of kūnānā₁, puzzled, stumped, at wit's end, hesitating, undecided,...
punanā same as nanā snarling... surly.
pūnana n. nest.
pūnana₁ nvs. nest, gathering place, shelter, hive; to nest. fig., home.
pūnana₂ n. a variety of sweet potato.
pūnana₃ n. a process of making women's pāʻū; white tapa.
hoʻopūnana to make a nest, to settle in a nest or over young; to sit on eggs, as a hen; to take...
hoʻopūnana vi. to nest.
ʻōana n. small taro peeled, wrapped in ti leaves, and baked in the ground...
māʻōʻāna n. solution, i.e. a homogeneous mixture. cf. pūaina.
ʻūhōloʻa māʻōʻāna n. buret, i.e. a precision-made piece of glassware used to measure and deliver accurate volumes of...
hoʻāna to make measurements, rearrange, put in order. also hoʻoana.
hoana₁ nvt. hone, whetstone, grindstone; to rub, grind.
hoana₂ vt. to brandish, as a whip; to threaten.
hoana₃ n. joining, joint, binding.
hoana₄ see puhi hoana same as puhi palahoana, a fish.
hoana₅ same as kōkala porcupine fish.
palahoana see puhi palahoana
puhi palahoana n. a shallow-water fish (Brotula multibarbata).
luahoana n. halo or rainbow around sun or moon. lit., polished pit.
puhi hoana same as puhi palahoana a fish.
noho ʻana n. conduct, bearing, deportment, treatment, condition, way of life, term of office,...
koana n. spacing, as lines in a printed document.
koʻana n. sediment.
koana₁ n. spacing, space, as between rows of stitching in a quilt; width of pandanus strips used in plaiting,...
koʻana₁ nvi. dregs, sediment, small fragments, particles; to settle, as dregs; to stay or settle in one place,...
koana₂ vi. bruised or parched spot on fruit, as breadfruit.
koʻana₂ n. bladder.
koana₃ see maiʻa koana k.o. Hawaiian banana
maiʻa koana n. a Hawaiian seed-producing variety of banana.
koʻakoʻana thrifty, saving; to have saved or accumulated.
koʻakoʻana n. precipitate, i.e. a substance separated from a solution or suspension by chemical or physical...
hoʻokoana vt. to set spacing, as single- or double-space on a typewriter.
hoʻokoʻana to settle, as dregs. fig., to put one's mind on a thing, concentrate upon
pāpaka koloana n. Kauaʻi cave landhopper (Spelaeorchestia koloana). lit., cave-crawling...
moana n. oceanic.
moana₁ n. ocean, open sea, lake.
moana₂ n. campground, consultation place for chiefs.
moana₃ vs. broad, wide, extended, expansive, spread out.
uea moana n. undersea cable.
waena moana asea, at sea; midocean.
kualapa waena moana n. mid-ocean ridge. lit., ocean-middle ridge.
pūʻali kaua moana n. navy. lit., ocean-war army.
kele moana vi. wayfinding; to wayfind. lit., sail (the) ocean. also hoʻokele...
kaʻao kele moana n. a traditional tale describing ocean travels, such as those of Kila, Mōʻīkeha, or...
kilo moana n.v. oceanography, oceanographer; to observe and study the open seas.
holomoana same as holokai seaman, seafarer; to sail on the sea; sea voyage or cruise...
hoʻomoana vi. to camp.
hoʻomoana₁ to camp, camp.
hoʻomoana₂ to spread down, as mats
kaʻa hoʻomoana n. camper; camping vehicle. lit., camping car.
kahua hoʻomoana n. staging area, as in warfare.
kahua hoʻomoana n. campground.
ʻaumoana₁ nvi. to travel on the open sea; sailor.
ʻaumoana₂ n. name of laws enacted by Queen Kaʻahumanu, so called in commemoration of her attempt to...
ʻaumoana₃ n. nautilus. usually called ʻauwaʻalālua, moamoa, moamoa waʻa.
Hikiʻaumoana n. Kauaʻi name for the star Hikianalia.
ʻōhiki ʻau moana n. crabs found in the open ocean, possibly of the genera Planes or Pachygrapsus...
pokipoki ʻau moana n. a kind of deep-water crab. lit., sea-swimming pokipoki.
kūmoana n. large deep-sea crab (no data).
ʻekaha kū moana n. var. spelling of ʻēkaha kū moana black coral (Antipathes grandis), used medicinally.
ʻēkaha kū moana n. black coral (Antipathes grandis), used medicinally.
ʻoʻopu moana n. lit., ocean.
ʻāpono ʻana n. approval (sometimes preceded by ke).
hoʻoana to make measurements, rearrange, put in order. also hoʻāna.
poʻana₁ same as poʻa₃ undermine...
poʻana₂ vs. weary, sore, lame, fatigued.
pana n. beat, as in music or linguistics; pulse.
pāna n. band, orchestra.
pana₁ nvt. to shoot, as marbles, arrows, bow; bow and arrows; to snap, as with fingers and thumb to punish...
pana₂ nvi. heartbeat, pulse; beat in music; to beat time, pulsate, throb.
pana₃ nvi. celebrated, noted, or legendary place; to be such.
pana₄ n. pan.
pana₅ n. bung. (stopper for the opening in a cask).
ʻāpana₁ piece, slice, portion, fragment, section, segment, installment, part, land parcel, lot, district,...
ʻāpana₂ same as mile₁ a bunch of 40 loose, cleaned olonā fibers...
ʻaha ʻāpana n. district court.
kahu mālama ʻāpana n. warden of a district.
makaʻāinana ʻāpana n. constituent, i.e. a voter in a district who is represented by an elected official. lit.,...
ʻāpaʻapana n. small pieces, fragments.
ʻāpaʻapāna n. delay, procrastination.
kapa ʻāpana n. quilt with appliquéd designs. lit., piece tapa.
luaʻāpana nvs. jester (For. 5:479); hilarity, sport; to laugh, jest, indulge in uproarious...
hāpana n. sample, as a small part of a larger whole.
Iāpana n. Japan.
Iāpana n. Japan.
luna kānāwaiʻāpana n. district judge.
ʻaha o nā lunakānāwai ʻāpana n. District court.
uhi ʻāpana n. patchwork cover or spread.
uhiʻāpana vt. to debate, argue.
kapana same as kapa₃ edge, border...
kāpana₁ n. a slender native plant (Phyllostegia grandiflora) in the mint family, bearing paired ovate...
kāpana₂ n. syllable.
kālai kāpana vt. to syllabify, cut up into syllables. lit., divide (into) syllables.
hoʻokāpana vt. to syllabize, utter in syllables. lit., make (into) syllables.
nāpana n. socket.
panapana to strike gently, as the butt of a coconut midrib used as a pole for catching...
panapana vt. to pick, as an ʻukulele or guitar.
ʻāpanapana redup. of ʻāpana fragments, pieces; to cut into pieces.
ʻāpanapana Moena ʻili ʻāpanapana. Floor tile. Also kile ʻili, kile papahele.
pūpanapana n. pistol. lit., snapping gun, revolver.
hakakā pūpanapana n. pistol duel.
ʻaha hoʻokolokolo ʻāpana n. district court.
komo ʻāpana n. house visiting, as by a priest making the rounds of his district; visiting from district to...
kōmike komo ʻāpana n. visiting committee.
papana n. rhythm, in music.
papāna same as papā blow, as wind, shine, as sun...
maile pana n. bandmaster's baton. lit., wand (for) beating time.
kolepana corban.
ʻaukaʻi pāna n. signal baton, as used by a marching bandleader. lit., baton (for directing)...
wahi pana n. legendary place, sacred place, sacred site, cultural site... .
ʻOlopana₂ a famous chief at Waipiʻo, Hawaii, the brother of Haʻinakolo and father of...
ʻOlopana₁ an Oahu chief, and uncle of Kamapuaʻa. When Kama stole his chickens,...
hoʻopana caus/sim of pana₁, to shoot, as marbles, arrows, bow; bow and arrows; to snap, as...
aupana n. rhythm, in linguistics.
ʻIrana n. Iran; Iranian.
Sana var. spelling of Kāna₂ Saint...
pamesana n. Parmesan.
ʻAfekanisana n. Afghanistan; Afghan, Afghani.
Tana n. Tana.
Ionatana n. Johnston.
Satana var. spelling of Kākana Satan...
suletana var. spelling of kulekana sultan...
masetana n. var. spelling of makekana mustang.
Pakitana n. Pakistan; Pakistani.
Takisitana n. Tajikistan.
Butana n. Bhutan; Bhutanese.
ʻauana vi. to wander, drift, ramble, go from place to place; to stray morally or mentally.
lāʻau ana n. yardstick, ruler, surveying rod, measuring stick.
hula ʻauana n. informal hula without ceremony or offering, contrasted with the hula kuahu; modern...
lauana n. pattern, repeating series.
hōʻauana to cause to wander, disperse, as a conqueror disperses an enemy.
huana n. gushing forth, overflow.
Taiuana n. Taiwan; Taiwanese.
kuana n. position, attitude; standing.
kūana n. place value, usually in compound terms.
kakuana n. takuwan.
ʻikuana n. iguana.
kaikuʻana var. spelling of kaikuaʻana older sibling or cousin of the same sex...
unuhi kūana vt. expanded form, in math; to expand. lit., interrupt place value.
helu kūana vt. counting on, a strategy used in mental math. e.g., 83 + 30 = 113: add 3 tens; think 83, 93,103,113....
luana vi. to be at leisure, enjoy pleasant sorroundings and associates, live in comfort and ease, enjoy...
lualuana redup. of luana be at leisure, content...
hoʻoluana caus/sim of luana, to be at leisure, enjoy pleasant sorroundings and associates,...
lumi hoʻoluana n. lounge, reception room.
puana n. pronunciation.
puana₁ nvt. attack or beginning of a song; in music, the tonic or keynote; to begin a song; summary refrain, as...
puana₂ n. pronunciation, utterance.
puana₃ vt. to surround, encompass, crowd.
māpuana (Probably māpu + -ana, nominalizer)
Kahalaomāpuana the youngest and most important of the Maile sisters. lit., the pandanus of wafted...
Sasaketuana n. Saskatchewan.
Botuana n. Botswana.
Savana var. spelling of Kawana Savannah...
wana₁ n. a sea urchin, as Diadema paucispinum and Echinothrix diadema, considered by some...
wana₂ nvs. sharp-pointed, as sea-urchin spines; jagged, sharp; spike
wana₃ n. a long spike or streak of light, as at dawn; to appear, as a ray of light.
...
hāwana same as hāwanawana to whisper...
Kawana n. Savannah.
wanawana spiny, thorny, as cactus; spiked, pointed; sharp, as jagged cliffs, spine,...
hāwanawana nvi. to whisper; whispering.
māwanawana same as kolokolo kahakai beach vitex.
sawana n. Savanna, i.e. a tropical or subtropical grassland containing scattered trees.
wawana redup. of wana₂ sharp.
ʻōwana var. spelling of ʻōana small taro peeled, wrapped in ti leaves, and baked in the ground oven...
ʻauwana var. spelling of ʻauana to wander.
hoʻoʻauwana var. spelling of hōʻauana to cause to wander, disperse, as a conqueror disperses an enemy.

-dna

DNA n. dioxiribonucleic acid, DNA. Pronounced dēnūʻā.

-ena

ʻena₁ nvi. red-hot, glowing. fig., raging, angry; anger.
ʻena₂ vt. shy; to shy.
ʻena₃ n. abundance, plenty.
ʻena₄ n. opening in the clouds said to be like the jaw of the aʻu swordfish and a sign of...
ʻaʻena n. violation, as in volleyball.
ʻaʻena n. violation, as in basketball.
haena n. -na₁ form with hae₁,₂,₃; wildness; barking; tearing.
hāʻena₁ nvs. red-hot, burning, red.
Hāʻena₂ place names on Hawaiʻi, Kauaʻi, and Oʻahu.
hāʻena₃ same as hāʻeʻena shy...
hāʻena₄ n. kind of tapa wrapped about images.
kaena vt. to boast, brag, glorify, praise; boastful, conceited, proud.
Laena n. Rhine. also Raena.
ʻenaʻena₁ redup. of ʻena₁,₂ glowing, red-hot, raging...; shy; to shy...
ʻenaʻena₂ n. all species of cudweeds (Gnaphalium), members of the daisy family, small herbs having small...
pīenaena rare redup. of piena offensive to smell...
pīʻenaʻena redup. of pīʻena fiery-tempered; to shy, of a horse...
hōʻenaʻena to cause heat, heat; to rouse to anger.
paena n. landing place, as of canoes (paena waʻa) or of waves (paena nalu);...
pua ʻena vi. to glow brightly.
puaʻena vi. var. spelling of pua ʻena to glow brightly.
waena₁ loc.n. middle, between, center, central, intermediate, medial (often preceded by i, ma-,...
waena₂ n. cultivated field, garden, vegetable plot.
kahawaena vt. to strike through or line out, as on a typewriter or computer; also used to indicate that the...
ʻAmelika Waena nvs. Central America, Central American.
ʻAmelika Waena n. Central America, Latin America; Central American, Latin American.
Lepupalika ʻApelika Waena n. Central African Republic.
mawaena see waena middle, between...
komo mawaena vi. to come between, intervene.
anawaena n. diameter. lit., middle measure.
anawaena n. diameter, in math.
manamana waena n. middle finger. Niʻihau.
ʻinawaena n. preposition (part of speech).
Hikina Waena n. Middle East; Middle Eastern.
papa waena n. middle floor or story; middle class or layer.
huawaena same as hāpai a variety of banana.
maiʻa hua waena lit., central fruit banana.
pae waena n. intermediate level.
kaupale waena n. fence or boundary between one patch of land (waena) and another.
i waena see waena middle, center...
pōʻai waena n. center circle, on a basketball court.
lei waena n. lei strung in the center of flowers.
mahi waena n.v. weed cultivator; to cultivate and weed. lit., weeding farm.
leo waena n. second treble, middle or alto voice.
kikowaena n. center of a circle; headquarters; Central, telephone operator; bull's eye.
kikowaena n. center of a circle.
huina kikowaena n. central angle, i.e. an angle that has its vertex at the center of a circle, in math. lit.,...
apowaena n. parentheses.
kau waena n. arbitrator.
kauwaena vt. to center, as type on printed page. see hoʻokauwaena, hoʻokaulihi,...
woela kauwaena n. central vowel, in linguistics.
ʻāpana pāʻoihana kauwaena n. central business district.
kiko kauwaena n. midpoint, in math. lit., centered point.
hoʻokauwaena vt. to center justify.
kūwaena vs. median; middle, used only in special terminology. lit., exist (in the)...
laina kūwaena n. half-court line, on a basketball court. lit., median line.
Au Palaʻo Kūwaena n. Middle Kingdom, in Egyptology, 2133-1780 BC.
hulu waena same as huluhulu waena an irregularly branching, dark-red seaweed ...
huluhulu waena n. an irregularly branching, dark-red seaweed (Grateloupia falicina) with many narrow segments....
konuwaena same as waenakonu center...
Aradena var. spelling of ʻAlakena Arden...
Edena var. spelling of ʻĒkena₂ Eden...
Suedena var. spelling of Kuekena Sweden...
paresidena var. spelling of palekikena president...
peresidena var. spelling of pelekikena president...
hope peresidena var. spelling of hope pelekikena vice-president...
ʻeʻena₁ vs. shy, timid, wary, afraid, to shy away. wild, fearsome, untamed;
 
ʻeʻena₂ vs. extraordinary.
hāʻeʻena vs. shy.
heʻena n. ramp, as for skateboarding.
keʻena n. office, room, booth, closet, stall, vault, studio, nook, cranny; drawer of a bureau (rare);...
keʻena n. chamber, i.e. a generalized term for any of the chambers of the heart.
keʻena n. department, office. also ʻoihana. leka kūloko keʻena. office mail.
lako keʻena n. office supplies.
neʻena n. movement, moving.
neʻena n. movement.
puʻeʻena vs. glowing, as fire.
agena var. spelling of ʻākena₁ agent...
Kopenahagena var. spelling of Kopenahakena Copenhagen...
egena var. spelling of ʻēkena₁ agent...
Egena var. spelling of ʻĒkena₂ Eden...
uku egena var. spelling of uku ʻēkena agent's fee...
hena n. buttocks; mons pubis; hollow of the thigh; nakedness.
kahena n. flowing.
mahena n. heap, pile, as of trash.
henahena₁ var. of henehene₁
henahena₂ redup. of hena
Gehena var. spelling of Kehena Gehenna...
hehena nvs. insane, raving mad, crazy, possessed; insanity, madness; lunatic, maniac.
maʻi hehena n. maniacal delirium. lit., maniac illness.
hoʻohehena caus/sim of hehena, insane, raving mad, crazy, possessed; insanity, madness;...
Kehena n. Gehenna.
kehena₁ n. place where refuse is thrown and burned, dump.
kehena₂ n. Gehenna, hell.
wehena₁ n. opening, unfastening, taking off; solution, as of a problem.
wehena₂ n. difference (with ʻaʻohe).
lohena n. hearing, obedience.
hoʻohena to see, feel, or handle the hena, mons pubis; to take off one's clothing and expose the...
kaiena vi. to walk with feet far apart, as an infant; to straddle, as on a horse.
hiena₁ n. kind of soft porous stone used to smooth and polish utensils; it is harder than the ʻana...
hiena₂ n. hyena.
hiena₃ n. speckled bird of prey.
kiʻakiʻena n. small cave, fissure, as used for burial. Niʻihau.
kiʻekiʻena n. height, altitude, elevation, rise, tableland, bluff.
kiʻekiʻena n. altitude, elevation.
ana kiʻekiʻena n. altimeter. lit., altitude gauge.
lāʻau ana kiʻekiʻena n. elevation pole, as for surveying. lit., elevation surveying rod.
piena vs. offensive to smell, stinking.
pīʻena vs. fiery-tempered; to shy, of a horse.
hoʻopīʻena to cause anger; to cause to shy; to feign anger
kena₁ vs. quenched; satisfied, of thirst.
kēnā₁ vt. to command, order, give order, summon, send on business.
kena₂ vs. weary, as from heavy toil; grieved and distressed.
kēnā₂ demon. that (near the person addressed). Used disparagingly for "you."
akena vt. to boast, brag, admire, praise.
ʻākena₁ n. agent, factor.
Kopenahakena n. Copenhagen.
kakena n. disk drive, as on a computer.
ʻAlakena n. Arden.
palapalakēnā n. summons, subpoena.
mākena vs. many, numerous; often, much.
makena₁ nvi. mourning, wailing, lamentation; to wail, lament, weep for joy.
makena₂ n. calm, of sea, atmosphere.
kūmakena vt. var. spelling of kūmākena to lament, bewail, mourn loudly for the dead, grieve...
kūmākena vt. to lament, bewail, mourn loudly for the dead, grieve.
kaʻakūmakena nvi. var. spelling of kaʻakūmākena period of mourning, especially wailing in grief; to mourn and wail.
kaʻakūmākena nvi. period of mourning, especially wailing in grief; to mourn and wail.
ʻoki kūmākena vt. to cut the hair on one side of the head, formerly a sign of mourning.
kenakena vs. to experience a suffocating sensation.
kenākenā redup. of kēnā₁ command...
kenakena₁ satiated, surfeit.
kenakena₂ n. unpleasant stifling sensation of inhaling smoke; suffocation from smoke.
ākenakena redup. of akena to boast, brag, admire, praise...
hoʻokenākenā to compel, order.
uku ʻākena see uku ʻēkena commission, i.e. a fee paid to an agent...
ʻēkena₁ n. agent.
ʻĒkena₂ Eden.
Kalekena n. Saracen.
pekena see moʻo pekena
moʻo pekena n. adder.
Sarekena var. spelling of Kalekena Saracen...
Kuekena nvs. Sweden; Swede; Swedish.
uku ʻēkena n. agent's fee, commission.
uku ʻēkena n. commission, i.e. a fee paid to an agent for transacting business or performing a service....
ʻikena n. view, seeing, knowing, association, scenery, knowledge.
ʻaikena vs. sick and tired of a person or situation, surfeited, exhausted, discouraged,...
palekikena var. of pelekikena president.
pelekikena nvs. president; presidential.
pelekikena n. president, as of a college or university.
hope pelekikena n. vice-president.
kūʻikena n. fact.
puke noiʻi kūʻikena n. encyclopedia. lit., fact reference book.
moʻokūʻikena n. record, i.e. a quantity of facts treated as a unit. lit., fact unit.
ʻōlelo kēnā n. mandate.
hoʻokena to satisfy thirst.
lena laina lena. line of sight, sight line.
lena₁ nvs. yellow, yellowish; jaundice; bile.
lena₂ n. var. name for the ʻōlena or turmeric plant.
lena₃ vi. to stretch out, as to dry; to draw tight, as a belt; to sight or aim; to bend, as a bow.
...
lena₄ vs. lazy, idle, indolent.
Lena₅ n. name of a star, perhaps Sirius.
Lena₆ n. name of a yellow-tinted rain famous at Hanalei, Kauaʻi, and on...
alena n. a lowland perennial weed (Boerhaavia repens), with long, thin, prostrate branches, bearing...
hālena₁ nvt. yellowish, pale yellow; to bleach, as tapa.
hālena₂ same as ʻaiea₁ native shrubs and trees.
hālena₃ same as lena₃ to draw tight.
uhalena vs. lazy, overstuffed with food. lit., lazy colon.
kālena nvs. talent; Biblical weight / monetary unit
kalena₁ vt. to stretch, as the hide of an animal to be dried; taut.
Kalena₂ n. a lua fighting stroke.
maka lena₁ nvs. unfriendly, suspicious glance from under the eyelid; to glance thus. lit., drawn...
maka lena₂ n. yellow center of a flower, as of a daisy.
makalena n. fine muslin cloth.
kahi kālena vt. to stretch out smooth by rubbing, as in making tapa. lit., rub stretch...
ʻula lena nvs. yellowish-red.
ʻUlalena n. a reddish-hued rain associated with Haʻikū, Maui, and Mt. Kaʻala, Oʻahu. Also a...
mālena₁ n. ashes used as medicine, as of bamboo or makaloa reed.
mālena₂ vs. tight, taut.
mālena₃ vs. yellow.
mālena₄ same as ʻōlena turmeric.
kamalena nvs. yellow, yellow-hued; tapa dyed yellow with ʻōlena.
lenalena redup. of lena₁ yellow...
mālenalena redup. of mālena₂,₃ tight, taut...; yellow...
pāpaʻi kua lenalena n. yellow-backed crab. fig., experienced warrior.
piwa lenalena n. yellow fever.
pūkiawe lenalena n. Abrus precatorius f. lutiseminalis. Niʻihau. [known commonly as Jequirity, Crab's...
ʻōlenalena₁ n. yellow, sallow.
ʻōlenalena₂ n. dye made of ʻōlena plant.
laina lena n. line of sight, sight line.
palena n. boundary.
palena n. terms of a fraction, in math.
palena₁ n. boundary, limit, border, margin, juncture, separation, partitioning; terms of a...
palena₂ var. of pelena crackers.
papalena n. fending off, warding off, pushing aside.
kūāpalena vs. finite.
ʻaʻe palena vt. to go out of bounds, in sports. lit., trespass (a) boundary.
hoʻopalena to confine. caus/sim of palena₁, boundary, limit, border, margin, juncture,...
kaupalena nvt. to limit, mark a border or boundary, restrict, moderate, set a deadline; limitation, deadline,...
kaupalena vt. to set a deadline.
hoʻokaupalena caus/sim of kaupalena, to limit, mark a border or boundary, restrict, moderate, set...
kualena vt. to stretch, as tapa to free from wrinkles; taut. fig., to concentrate the...
pualena₁ nvs. yellow color; to appear yellow, as said of dawn or muddy water.
pualena₂ vi. lazy; to loll about.
walewalena n. slimy discharge.
Helena n. Helena, the capital of Montana.
helena₁ n. going.
helena₂ same as helehelena
Kāna Helena n. Saint Helena.
Mauna Kana Helena n. Mount Saint Helens.
Sana Helena Mauna Sana Helena. Mount Saint Helens. Also Mauna Kana Helena.
Mauna Sana Helena n. var. spelling of Mauna Kana Helena Mount Saint Helens.
helehelena n. features, face.
pauka helehelena n. face powder. Niʻihau.
palaina helehelena n. foundation, for makeup. lit., smooth (the) face.
ʻUkelena n. Ukraine.
lelena redup. of lena₁,₃ yellow, yellowish...; to stretch out, as to dry, to draw tight, as a belt...
keʻelelena n. trampoline.
pelena n. crackers, biscuit, bread.
pāpaʻa pelena n. a whole, unbroken cracker; crust of bread; wafer.
ʻAhaʻaina Pelena n. Holy Communion. lit., feast of bread.
papa pelena n. a flat cake. (Bib.)
paʻi pelena n. loaves.
pōpō pelena n. loaf of bread.
kākailena same as kākaiawī ancient name of a disease, the symptoms of which suggest appendicitis...
mālailena₁ nvs. bitter, sour; sour or disagreeable disposition.
mālailena₂ n. a kind of ʻahi a fish.
Hinamālailena n. name of a star, said to be the tutelary star of Hāna, Maui.
hoʻomālailena to cause sourness; to embitter
Hinaonalailena var. of Hinamālailena a star.
maʻi lena n. jaundice. lit., yellow disease.
wailena n. bile. lit., yellow water.
kuʻi lena n. molar tooth yellow with age; insulting reference to old person.
ʻōlena₁ n. the turmeric (Curcuma domestica, also incorrectly called C. longa), a kind of...
ʻōlena₂ same as lena yellow.
ʻōlena₃ n. ash tree.
ʻōlena₄ n. a small mountain tree on Kauaʻi (Coprosma waimeae), with yellow...
ʻea ʻōlena n. jaundice, hepatitis.
ʻeaʻōlena n. var. spelling of ʻea ʻōlena jaundice, hepatitis.
laholena vs. lazy, indolent, idling.
iholena n. a favorite and common native variety of banana, eaten raw or cooked. The fruit bunches are small,...
maiʻa iho lena n. a Hawaiian variety of banana, popular and common. The trunk is green, purple, and pink. Fruits are...
niho lena nvs. yellow tooth; yellow-toothed, said derisively of the old.
iōlena var. of iōʻena wild, savage...
kai ʻōlena n. water of purification composed of sea water or water with salt and ʻōlena (turmeric root);...
pī kai ʻōlena v. to sprinkle with sea water or salt water, with a bit of ʻōlena root, to purify or remove...
kiʻolena nvt. tapa-drying and bleaching place; to dry and bleach tapa; to dye...
lōlena vs. var. spelling of lolena₂ limp...
lolena₁ nominalizing form of lole₂
lolena₂ vs. limp, flexible, as cloth; inefficient, unproductive, idle, sterile, barren,...
Pololena n. Florence.
hoʻolena to stretch, pull back, as a bow
pōlena₁ vs. yellowish, as bird feathers or muddy water.
pōlena₂ nvs. bowline; furled, as sails; tightly bound.
kapolena n. tarpaulin, canvas.
ʻakihi pōlena n. a bird listed by Malo.
ʻiwi pōlena same as ʻiʻiwi pōlena a honey creeper.
ʻiʻiwi pōlena same as ʻiʻiwi₁ scarlet Hawaiian honey creeper...
ʻaulena n. a variety of native banana.
maiʻa ʻau lena n. an ancient variety of banana. lit., yellow-stem banana.
haʻulena n. a falling, dropping.
puʻu paʻu lena n. hill of yellow soot (a term of reproach, especially for kauā outcasts, usually followed by...
Kakulena n. Saturn.
Kaulu Lena same as ʻAʻā Sirius.
kumulena n. name of a disease, perhaps jaundice.
kapoulena₁ n. jaundice.
kapoulena₂ vs. lazy, idle, indolent.
kūʻoulena₁ a kind of coarse tapa.
kūʻoulena₂ listless, uninterested.
Puʻulena n. name of a famous cold wind at Kīlauea, Hawaiʻi and at Puna.
mena var. of mane₁ manna...
kamenā rare var. of kamanā carpenter...
kalamena n. salamander.
salamena n. Salamander.
ʻumena n. an attraction, pulling.
humena n. a girding on of a loincloth; part of the loins covered by the malo.
pikumena coal.
nena same as kīpūkai a prostrate herb.
anena Niʻihau.
manena n. a small native tree (several varieties of Pelea hawaiensis), with oblong leaves and...
nenanena var. of lenalena redup. of lena₁, yellow...
panena n. answer.
onena vs. sandy; pale.
hoena n. paddling.
hōʻena caus/sim of ʻena₁, red-hot, glowing. fig., raging, angry; anger...
hoehoena same as hoe₂ to draw in the breath and expel it with a whistling sound, as when tired.
iōʻena vs. wild, savage, untamed.
koena n. remainder, difference, in math. abb. k.
koena n. change, as from a purchase. cf. kālā heleleʻi.
koena₁ n. remainder, residue, remnant, surplus, scraps, leftovers, balance (in accounts), remains,...
koena₂ n. a scratching, raking.
helu puʻunaue koena n. irrational number, in math. lit., indivisible number.
moena n. rug, as for a living room or any large room. also hāliʻi papahele.
moena₁ n. mat.
moena₂ n. couch, bed.
moena₃ n. resting place, position of anything lying down; place for setting (hoʻomoe) a fish...
moena₄ same as moe₆ same as moea₂, to press onward, go straight toward...
kaʻa moena n.v. bedridden.
ʻOluʻekeloahoʻokaʻamoena n. guardian of the sleeping place of the high chief or chiefess (said to be an expert lua...
kui kākia moena n. carpet tacks. lit., sharp instruments for nailing mats.
kāmoena short for kaʻa moena bedridden...
maka moena n. mesh in mat made by plaiting over one and under one; similar style in quilting; check plait. lit.,...
huʻa moena n. pile of mats.
pale hāliʻi moena n. coarse mat covering, as spread on the ground; insulting epithet for worthless, low...
pālau moena n. ordinary floor mat.
pālaulau moena same as pālau moena
ʻahu moena n. fine patterned mat, plaited with materials of different colors.
kūmoena₁ n. long strip commencement of a mat.
kūmoena₂ n. pile of mats; spread out as a mat or landscape.
pena vs. curious, nīele. Maui.
pēnā demon. like that; to do or say like that.
pena₁ nvt. paint; to paint.
pena₂ n. package.
pena₃ vs. a Maui word for nīele, curious.
pena₄ n. paint, i.e. the area within the key below the free throw line on a basketball...
kāpena₁ n. captain.
kāpena₂ n. cabin.
ʻōhua kāpena n. cabin (Eng.) passenger.
papa pena n. palette, as in a computer program. lit, paint board.
gepena var. spelling of kepena wild gourd...
kepena n. wild gourd.
pepena redup. of pena₁ to paint.
kiʻi pena n. painting. lit., painted (Eng.) picture.
hopena n. conclusion; effect.
hopena n. outcome; a possible result in a probability experiment, in math.
hopena₁ n. result, conclusion, sequel, ending, destiny, fate, consequence, effect, last.
ʻōpaʻa hopena n. sample space, i.e. the set of all possible outcomes of an experiment, in math. lit., outcome...
make hopena vs. to die a bad death, as in punishment for evil deeds.
hoʻoholo i hopena vt. to draw a conclusion. lit., determine a conclusion.
kopena₁ n. hornet, wasp, scorpion (kopiana is the usual name for scorpion).
kopena₂ copy.
ʻaila hoʻomaloʻo pena n. turpentine. lit., oil for drying paint.
ʻupena n. fishing net, net, web. fig., trap.
ʻupena n. net, as of a basket on a basketball court or a volleyball net.
haha kā ʻupena n. var. spelling of haha kāʻupena net spacer or mesh stick...
haha kāʻupena n. net spacer or mesh stick, gauge used in making meshes in nets, made of wood, turtle shell, bone,...
hiʻa kā ʻupena n. shuttle or needle for making a fish net, sometimes of bone.
hiʻa-kā-ʻupena n. var. spelling of hiʻa kā ʻupena shuttle or needle for making a fish net, sometimes of bone.
maka ʻupena n. net mesh.
maka-ʻupena n. design, as carved on a tapa beater and used in quilting.
makaʻupena n. midriff, fat.
uea maka ʻupena n. chicken wire. lit., net-mesh wire.
pā uea maka ʻupena n. chicken-wire fence. lit., net-mesh wire fence.
pā uwea maka ʻupena var. spelling of pā uea maka ʻupena chicken-wire fence...
hāluʻamakaʻupena same as hāluʻamanamana tapa-beater design....
ʻōpua maka ʻupena n. mackerel sky with cloud flakes; cirro-cumulus clouds. lit., net-mesh cloud bank.
ʻōpū maka ʻupena n. beef tripe. lit., net mesh belly.
makaʻala ʻupena see ʻuao to intercede, arbitrate...
kanaka makaʻala ʻupena n. referee, in volleyball. Niʻihau.
pāʻupena n. a series of network of pens or corrals.
hulu pena n. paintbrush.
hulu pena n. paint brush. lit., paint plumage. cf. lola pena, pena lola.
uhau ʻupena v. to strike with a net, as a bird-catching net on a long handle.
barena var. spelling of palena₂ crackers...
pāpaʻa berena var. spelling of pāpaʻa pelena a whole...
ʻAhaʻaina Berena var. spelling of ʻAhaʻaina Pelena Holy Communion...
papa berena var. spelling of papa pelena a flat cake...
paʻi berena var. spelling of paʻi pelena loaves...
pōpō berena var. spelling of pōpō pelena loaf of bread...
perena var. spelling of pelena crackers...
Folorena var. spelling of Pololena Florence...
Saturena var. spelling of Kakulena Saturn...
petena var. spelling of pekena
moʻo petena var. spelling of moʻo pekena adder...
lauʻena₁ vi. to glow with heat, anger, passion
lauʻena₂ see Onelauʻena
Onelauʻena n. legendary homeland of the god Kāne, a land of plenty.
huʻena n. opening, unloading, flowing, pushing.
hūʻena vs. very angry.
kūʻena vs. glowing, burning.
kuʻekuʻena vi. to push aside; to move back and forth, as a fan belt.
wena₁ nvs. glow, as of sunrise or fire, red.
wena₂ n. a close relationship, blood relative.
hāwena n. white lime, as used for dressing hair and turning the hair brown.
Nū Hawena n. New Haven.
lawena₁ n. getting, acquiring, taking, carrying, acquisition; movement, as of dancing...
lawena₂ n. behavior, as the way people or animals act.
aʻo kahua lawena vt. performance-based learning, kinesthetic-based learning. lit., learning (with a) behavior...
hoʻokele lawena vt. behavior management; to manage behavior. lit., steer behavior.
kālailawena n. behavioral science.
ʻula wena nvs. a glowing red, as from fire.
wenawena redup. of wena₁ glow...
ʻōwenawena redup. of ʻōwena a faint glow...
wāwena nvs. heat; hot.
wewena redup. of wena₁ glow...
ʻōwena n. a faint glow (wena).
Kauluwena n. star name, no data.

-ina

ina₁ vt. to pry, as with a lever.
inā₁ interj. let's go!
ʻina₁ n. small sea urchin (wana), as Echinometra spp. Qualifying terms are ʻeleʻele...
ina₂ vt. to vary or modulate the tone of voice; to sound, as from a distance.
inā₂ conj. if, would that; unless, whether (with a negative).
ʻina₂ n. kind of stone, used to make octopus, sinkers.
ina₃ interj. in! (Cry of children in a marble game when the marble is "in" a hole.)
ʻina₃ contraction of ʻia ana in the idiom e aha ʻia ana? What is being...
inā (phrase) inā conj. if … would.
i (verb phrase) inā same as inā (phrase) inā.
aina n. sexual intercourse.
ʻaina see lumi ʻaina dining room...
ʻainā nvi. sore aching; stiffness, as from overexercise.
ʻāina n. land, earth. cf. ʻai, to eat; ʻaina, kamaʻāina.
ʻāina n. country.
ʻāina Hoʻohana ʻāina. Land use, in geography. Komikina Hoʻohana ʻĀina o ka...
ʻaʻina n. crackling, snapping; an explosive sound, sharp report, bang (rare), loud prolonged sound, peal...
ʻaina₁ n. meal. cf. ʻaina ahiahi, ʻaina awakea, ʻaina kakahiaka, and ʻai, to eat.
ʻaina₂ eaten, consumed devoured.
ʻaina₃ vs. rejected, as refuse, especially of sugar cane.
ʻaina₄ see ʻaina kea, ʻaina kea melemele sugar cane varieties...
ʻaʻaʻina redup. of ʻaʻina crackling, snapping; an explosive sound, sharp report...
paʻa ʻāina n.v. landholder; to hold land.
mea ʻāina n. landowner.
heihei peʻa ʻāina n. cross-country race. lit., race (to the) edges (of the) land.
ʻahaʻaina nvi. feast, dinner party, banquet; to feast, lit., meal gathering. Many types of ʻahaʻaina are...
ʻahaʻaina n. banquet.
lāʻahaʻaina n. feast day.
luna ʻahaʻaina n. toastmaster, director of a feast.
lunaʻahaʻaina n. var. spelling of luna ʻahaʻaina toastmaster, director of a feast.
hale ʻaha ʻaina n. var. spelling of hale ʻahaʻaina restaurant.
hale ʻahaʻaina n. restaurant.
hōʻahaʻaina to feast, give a feast
aloha ʻāina n.v. love of the land or of one's country, patriotism; the name of a Hawaiian-language newspaper...
aloha ʻāina n. nationalism, patriotism.
kiaʻāina n. governor; governorship. lit., prop [of the] land.
hope kiaʻāina n. Lieutenant governor.
palapalaʻāina n. map. lit., land document.
kaha palapala ʻāina vt. to field map a site. lit., draw (a) map.
kaha palapalaʻāina v. to draw a map.
kanaka kaha palapala ʻāina n. cartographer. lit., person (who) draws maps.
puke palapala ʻāina n. atlas.
puke palapalaʻāina n. atlas.
pālākiō palapala ʻāina n. map scale. lit., map ratio.
palapala mahola ʻāina n. map projection. lit., map expansion.
kamaʻāina nvi. native-born, one born in a place, host; native plant; acquainted, familiar, lit., land...
makani kamaʻāina n. usual wind of a place.
hoʻokamaʻāina to become acquainted with
lima ʻaina n. second finger. lit., eating finger.
ana ʻāina n.v. land surveying; to survey.
anaʻāina n.v. var. spelling of ana ʻāina land surveying; to survey.
mea ana ʻāina n. surveyor.
kuleana ʻāina n. owned land (common term in wills of the 1860s).
kumu kuleana ʻāina n. var. spelling of kumu kuleanaʻāina land title.
kumu kuleanaʻāina n. land title.
palapala kumu kuleana ʻāina n. land claim or title of ownership.
hoʻohana ʻāina vt. land use, in geography. lit., use land.
kaulana ʻāina n. land administrator.
lāʻau ana ʻāina n. range pole, surveying rod.
palenaʻāina n. land boundary.
komikina palena ʻāina n. land boundary commission or commissioner.
waihona ʻāina n. position of the land, lay of the land, position of the earth, landscape, panorama, scenery,...
waihona ʻāina n. topography. Also hiʻona ʻāina, ka moe ʻana o ka ʻāina.
hiʻona ʻāina n. contour, as the elevations of a particular place; land feature, as a mountain, valley, etc.;...
palapala hiʻona ʻāina n. topographic map.
ʻaha hoʻonā ʻāina n. land court. lit., court (for) settling land claims.
ʻōnaehana hoʻonā ʻāina n. land registration system. lit., system (for) settling land claims.
Komikina Hoʻonā ʻĀina n. commissioners to Quiet Land Titles, a board set up by Kamehameha III to settle land claims; it...
hoaʻāina n. tenant, caretaker, as on a kuleana.
paʻapaʻaʻina vs. crisp or brittle, as dry hala leaves.
paʻapaʻaʻina₁ nvs. brittle, crisp, crackling; to snap, crackle.
paʻapaʻaʻina₂ n. a variety of taro.
paʻapaʻaʻina₃ n. a variety of sweet potato.
hoʻopaʻapaʻaʻina to make a crackling sound, etc
papa ʻaina n. dining table; eating mat, as laid on the floor; meal, dinner, mess.
pāpaʻaʻina n.v. to crackle, snap; crackling, snapping; sharp crack, as of something breaking, or of crackling sound...
kuaʻāina nvs. country (as distinct from the city), countryside; person from the country, rustic, backwoodsman; of...
hoʻokuaʻāina to act like one from the country; countrified, rustic
pae ʻāina n. group of islands, archipelago.
pae ʻāina n. group of islands, archipelago. also pae moku.
paeʻāina n. var. spelling of pae ʻāina group of islands, archipelago.
ʻaha paeʻāina n. convention of delegates from all the islands, especially as held by the Hawaiian Evangelical...
ʻAhahui ʻEuanelio Pae ʻĀina n. a term used in 1911 for evangelical conference of all the islands.
ʻauwaeʻāina n.v. tribute of the best selected (wae) hogs or fruits of the land to the landlord; to inspect...
hale ʻaina n. restaurant, cafe, eating house, boardinghouse; in ancient times, the eating house for...
hale ʻaina n. restaurant.
haleʻaina var. spelling of hale ʻaina restaurant...
māhele ʻāina n. geographic region; regional.
ʻauwēʻāina var. of ʻauwaeʻāina
haina n. offering, sacrifice.
hainā vt. cruel, unmerciful, heartless; to abuse, treat cruelly.
hāʻina n. solution, answer to a problem.
haʻina₁ nvi. a saying, declaration, statement, explanation; to tell, answer, as to a riddle; confession;...
haʻina₂ n. a breaking, as of a stick or law; a break.
haʻina₃ n. verb.
ahaʻina short for aha ʻia ana.
ʻāhaʻina same as ʻāhaʻi to carry off, chase, rout; to flee, run away...
hahaina n. function, in math.
lula hahaina n. function rule, in math.
hoʻokūkū hahaina n. curve-fitting, in math. lit., compare functions.
hana a loaʻa ka hāʻina to solve. lit., do until gotten.
lahaina₁ n. a variety of sugar cane, usually free tasseling, heavy stooling, and with rather semierect to...
lahaina₂ n. a variety of sweet potato.
lahaina₃ n. poising; leaping.
lahalahaina redup. of lahaina leaping.
kōkuahaʻina adverb. lit., aid in speaking.
hope haʻina n. object of a sentence.
huli hāʻina vt. to solve a problem, i.e. look for a solution. also huli i ka hāʻina.
ʻimi hāʻina vt. to solve a problem, look for a solution.
ʻai ʻāina v. to rule or own land.
kālaiʻāina nvs. political; politics; political economy. lit., land carving.
loea kālaiʻāina nvi. politician, politically expert.
ʻoihana kālaiʻāina n. department of Interior, in the days of the monarchy.
kuhina kālai ʻāina n. minister of interior, in the days of the monarchy; secretary of interior.
kuhina kālaiʻāina n. var. spelling of kuhina kālai ʻāina minister of interior, in the days of the monarchy; secretary of interior.
luna kālaiʻāina elected official
kīpaku luna kālaiʻāina vt. recall, i.e. the right or procedure by which an elected official may be removed from office....
kahua kālaiʻāina n. platform, i.e. a declaration of principles and policies adopted by a political party or candidate....
ʻaoʻao kālaiʻāina n. political party.
ʻaoʻao kālaiʻāina n. political party.
hōʻāiʻāina to award land, as by a chief
ʻoihana kūʻai ʻāina n. real estate business.
hōkū ʻai ʻāina n. lit. stars ruling land.
ʻOihana Kumuwaiwai ʻĀina n. Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR). lit., land resources...
papa kuhikuhi ʻāina n. gazetteer, i.e. a geographical index or dictionary listing place names and their location on a...
pōhaku ʻoki ʻāina n. land-dividing rock.
ili ʻāina n. land inheritance
ʻili ʻāina₁ n. land area.
ʻili ʻāina₂ an ʻili land division whose chief pays tribute to the chief of the ahupuaʻa of...
piliʻāina shore; interisland.
kelepona piliʻāina n. interisland call; to make such a call. lit., phone interisland.
Hui Mokulele Piliʻāina n. Inter-Island Airways Company.
pilipili ʻāina vs. close to land.
Hui Moku Holo Piliʻāina n. Inter-Island Steam Navigation Company.
ʻaukuʻu pili ʻāina n. name given by Kepelino for a bird resembling the kioea, and not an ʻaukuʻu.
lumi ʻaina n. dining room. lunchroom HE
lumiʻaina n. dining room.
hui ʻāina n. union, as of states or countries into one political entity. lit., union (of)...
hāʻawiʻāina n. land grant.
kāina n., interj. hit, struck; strike! destroy (said by a sorcerer invoking eternal destruction upon a victim);...
kaʻina order, succession, sequence.
kaʻina n. order, sequence.
kāʻina n., interj. var. spelling of kāina hit...
kaina₁ same as kaikaina, younger sibling or cousin of the same sex... most used as term of...
kaina₂ n. kind.
kakaʻina n. sequence, one of a series, branch, success.
alakaʻina n. leadership, guidance.
makaʻina nvs. guard; watchful.
hopena kaʻina n. consequence. lit., sequential result.
kake kaʻina n. permutation, i.e. a selection of objects from a set in a particular order, in math; to permute....
haʻi kake kaʻina n. permutatorial coefficient, in math. lit., permutation expression.
hoʻokake kaʻina vt. to mix up the order, jumble. lit., disturb (the) order.
Likenekaina n. Liechtenstein.
kaikaina n. younger sibling or cousin of the same sex, as younger brother or male cousin of a male, or younger...
kaʻikaʻina n. carrying, leading, etc.
hoʻokaikaina to claim a kaikaina relationship; to act as a kaikaina, to address and treat as...
pakuhi kaʻina n. flow chart. see kākuhi kaʻina.
pōkiʻi kaina n. younger sibling of one's own sex.
huikaina n. set, i.e. a collection of like items or elements.
hoʻokaʻina vt. to put in order, sequence.
laukaʻina n. sequence, in math.
pahukaina n. ashes.
helu kaʻina n. ordinal number. lit., number (that shows) sequence.
pūkaʻina n. series.
ala pūkaʻina n. serial, as of a computer port. lit., series path.
laina n. line, as on a basketball court.
laina₁ n. hives, urticaria
laina₂ line, row, verse.
laina₃ cane trash, bagasse.
Lāina n. Line (Islands).
ālaina n. obstacle, obstruction.
kaha laina n. line, in math.
kalaina n. a carving, hewing. rock carving KAN
palaina₁ n. turning away in embarrassment, confusion, or humility, concealment of true...
palaina₂ vt. to smooth, as fresh cement with a trowel.
palaina₃ n. a word said in card games (no data).
Kalolaina n. Carolina.
Kalolaina n. Carolina; Caroline.
Karolaina see Kalolaina Carolina...
kulaʻina nvi. pushing over, flattening; overthrow, breakdown.
puʻupuʻu laina same as laina hives.
maina same as mine mine (for minerals)...
māina n. minor, as a minor academic field of study.
lumaʻina n. drowning, etc.
naʻina n. conquering, endeavoring, etc.
anaina nvs. congregation, audience, assembly, gathering, crowd; to assemble.
hanaina n. feeding.
nānaina n. general appearance, view, aspect, panorama, sight, scenery, scene.
nānaina n. view, as in a computer program; scene or scenery, as for a stage production.
ʻināʻinā vs. hypothetical.
inaina₁ nvt. anger, wrath, rage, hatred, enmity (Kin. 3.15), malice; to hate (Kin. 37.4),...
ʻinaʻina₁ n. reddish discharge preceding labor in childbirth, amniotic fluid.
inaina₂ rare redup. of ina₂ to vary or modulate the tone of voice; to sound, as from a distance...
ʻinaʻina₂ vs. tiny ʻina.
inaina₃ redup. of ina₁ to pry, as with a lever...
ʻaʻinaʻina redup. of ʻaʻina crackling, snapping...
mainaina n. anger, wrath.
hoʻomainaina to cause anger; to anger
kinaina n. extinguishing, putting out, snuffing out of life.
hōʻinaina see inaina₁, inaina₂ wrath...; to vary or modulate the tone of voice...
hoʻoinaina₁ to stir up anger, rouse hate
hoʻoinaina₂ to sooth as by soft music
hiʻonaina n. landscape. cf. hiʻona.
kāhiʻonaina vt. to landscape, as a yard.
kūnaʻina nvt. to conquer, push over; conquest.
pohoʻāina n. land basin.
ʻāpoho ʻāina n. geologic depression, as Death Valley.
Kai Loko ʻĀina n. Inland Sea (Japan).
komo ʻāina v. to take possession of a land; to acquire land, as by inheritance.
moʻoʻāina n. land parcel.
paina n. pint. abb. pin.
paina n. pine, conifer, or any tree which resembles a pine. also paina lau...
paʻina n. click, as the sound produced when clicking a computer mouse.
pāʻina nvt. meal, dinner, small party with dinner; to eat a pāʻina.
paina₁ na form of pai₂; to lift; lifting, swelling or breaking, as waves.
paʻina₁ nvi. to crackle, snap, click, tick, pop, resound; crackling, etc; brittle, easily...
paina₂ n. fine cloth like serge.
paʻina₂ n. Hawaiʻi Island name for pohā₂, cape gooseberry.
paina₃ n. pine trees and all kinds of conifers; ironwood; cedar (RSV), ash...
paina₄ n. pint.
paʻapaʻina redup. of paʻina₁ to crackle, snap, click, tick, pop, resound...
hapaina n. carrying, lifting, carrier; pregnancy.
hāpaina n. carrier, as of a radio-wave signal.
ʻalapaina vs. alpine, i.e. relating to the biogeographic zone above timberline.
lalo ʻalapaina n. subalpine. lit., below alpine.
papaina n. papain, an enzyme found in papayas and used as a meat tenderizer.
papa pāʻina n. table for eating.
kānepaʻina₁ n. click beetle or bug (Elateridae).
Kānepaʻina₂ n. name of a god that sometimes took the form of a click beetle.
Kāne-paʻina n. var. spelling of Kānepaʻina₂ name of a god that sometimes took the form of a click beetle.
paʻipāʻina redup. of pāʻina meal, dinner...
Lanipaʻina n. a rain known at ʻUlupalakua, Maui.
ʻAuhuhupaʻina n. var. name for the month of Makaliʻi, a time so dry that the ʻauhuhu plant became...
ipu pāʻina n. a variety of cantaloupe. lit., feast melon.
Baharaina n. Bahrain.
auaʻina n. an unknown herb, the bark and leaves of which were used as medicine.
kauʻāina n. international.
pākaukau ʻaina n. dining table.
huaʻina nvi. boiling up, opening, uncovering: to gush forth, as lava.
kahu ʻāina n. headman of a land division.
kuaina n. twine, string.
hakuʻāina n. landowner; landlord.
mokuʻāina n. state, as of the United States; district; island.
mokuʻāina n. state, as one of the United States.
ʻOihana Mahi ʻAi o ka Moku ʻāina n. State Department of Agriculture. lit., agricultural department of the...
kuhina mokuʻāina n. Secretary of state.
kānāwai hoʻolilo mokuʻāina n. admission act, statehood act. lit., law to make (into a) state.
kaumokuʻāina n. country, nation-state; national.
Waihona Puke Kaumokuʻāina n. Library of Congress. lit., national library.
Lukuʻāina n. Komephoros, a star.
lualuaʻina var. of luluāʻina₁,₂ freckles...; to pound ʻina and hāʻukeʻuke sea urchins as for bait...
luluāʻina₁ n. freckles.
luluāʻina₂ v. to pound ʻina and hāʻukeʻuke sea urchins as for bait.
puaʻina n. flowing, bubbling, boiling, etc.
pūaina n. suspension, i.e. a mixture in which the particles are mixed but not dissolved in a fluid, solid, or...
ipu ʻaina n. scrap bowl, slop basin, refuse container.
waina₁ n. place with water.
waina₂ depository.
waina₃ pyorrhea, bleeding gums.
waina₄ wine.
waina₅ Isabella grape (Vitis xlabruscana), a strong-climbing vine, bearing blue, loose-skinned...
ʻawaʻawaina n. bitterness.
māla waina n. vineyard. lit., grape garden.
ʻula waina nvs. wine-red.
ana waina n. liquid measure.
huina waina n. cluster of grapes.
pā waina n. vineyard.
hua waina n. grape, grapes (Vitis spp.). lit., wine (Eng.) fruit.
paʻi hua waina n. cluster of grapes.
paʻi huawaina n. var. spelling of paʻi hua waina cluster of grapes.
koko hua waina n. wine. lit., blood of grapes.
kele waina grape jelly.
paʻi waina n. cluster of grapes.
mahi waina n.v. vineyard; grape raiser; to cultivate grapes.
kaomi waina n. wine press.
huhui waina n. cluster of grapes.
kumu waina n. grapevine.
kumu waina n. grapevine, the plant.
kīʻaha inu waina n. wineglass.
eina vs. scorched.
ʻeʻeʻina vi. to creak, crackle.
kanuʻeʻeʻina vi. to smooth down, as the wet, ruffled feathers of a bird; to preen; to tamp and...
Pitikeina n. Pitcairn.
kōkeina n. cocaine.
leina n. spring, leap, bound; place to leap from.
leileina redup. of leina spring, leap, bound; place to leap from...
hoʻoleileina redup. of hoʻoleina same as leina, spring, leap, bound; place to throw things
hoʻoleina place to throw things, as a trash heap
kauleina n. insecurity.
Bāfina n. Baffin.
hina₁ nvs. (a loaʻa-type word). to fall, tumble, or topple over from an upright position. a falling...
Hina₁₀ a goddess associated with (upright), with whom she had incestuous relations....
hina₂ n. italics, probably so called because italics slant.
hina₃ vi. to blow in a straight course, of wind.
hina₄ vs. gray- or white-haired; gray.
hina₅ n. hin (a Hebrew measure).
Hina₆ a goddess... Probably the most widely known goddess or demigoddess of Polynesia, frequently...
Hina₇ wife of Akalana and mother of Māui. see Kaʻalaenuiahina and...
Hina₈ mother of Kamapuaʻa by Kahikiʻula and referred to in chants by her mother,...
Hina₉ a wife of Wākea and the mother of the island of Molokaʻi, celebrated in the song...
ʻahina n. var. spelling of ʻāhina₂ blue denim cloth, dungarees, blue jeans.
ʻāhina₁ vs. gray, gray- or white-haired.
ʻāhina₂ n. blue denim cloth, dungarees, blue jeans.
kaʻahina vi. to fall down and roll.
hahina same as hehina footrest; any place on which to step or tread; a stepping, treading...
Kaʻalaenuiahina a sorcery god (Malo 82) or goddess (HM 115). lit., the great mudhen of...
kahina n. wood shavings; rubbing, cutting, etc.
kāhina v. to knock down, take advantage of, deceive.
ʻolalahina vs. frail, delicate.
mahina n. month. abb. mhn.
māhina n. var. spelling of mahina₁ moon, month; moonlight.
mahina₁ n. moon, month; moonlight.
mahina₂ n. crescent-shaped fishhook.
mahina₃ n. eye of the snail at the end of its horn.
mahina₄ n. farm, plantation, patch.
mahina₅ n. a variety of onion, similar to silver onion.
mahina₆ n. a variety of sweet potato.
kaulana mahina n. the position of the moon; the traditional lunar...
ʻakaʻakai mahina n. a wild onion, used for sore throat. lit., moon onion, so called because the curve of the section of...
kaʻa holo mahina n. lunar rover. lit., vehicle (for) traveling (on the) moon.
keaumāhina n. a variety of sweet potato.
pūpū mahina n. a marine shell (Turbo sandwicensis). lit., moon shell, so called because the operculum is...
wana hina n. streak of gray, as in hair.
hinahina₁ n. the silversword (Argyroxiphium sandwicense).
hinahina₂ n. florida moss (Tillandsia usneoides), an air plant, growing on tree branches and hanging...
hinahina₃ n. native heliotrope (Heliotropium anomalum var. argenteum), a low, spreading beach...
hinahina₄ n. native geraniums (Geranium cuneatum var. tridens and other native silvery geraniums),...
hinahina₅ n. native artemisia (Artemisia australis).
hinahina₆ vs. gray, grayish.
hinahina₇ n. a variety of sugar cane, gray-green with a rosy flush, the whole covered with a wax bloom; pith...
hinahina₈ rare redup. of hina₁
ʻāhinahina₁ n. same as ʻāhina₁,₂ gray, gray- or white-haired...; blue denim cloth, dungarees, blue jeans...
ʻāhinahina₂ n. the silver-sword (Argyroxiphium sandwicense), a native plant found only at altitudes of...
ʻāhinahina₃ n. a native spreading shrub to 1 m high, (Artemisia australis); leaves divided into narrow...
ʻāhinahina₄ same as hinahina₂ Florida moss.
māhinahina n. pale moonlight.
kuahinahina vs. gray-headed. Molokaʻi.
palai hinahina n. a native filmy fern (Sphaerocionium lanceolatum), climbing on trees, with narrow fronds 5...
pōhinahina₁ redup. of pōhina₁ gray, misty, foggy...
pōhinahina₂ redup. of pōhina₂ to fall prone, topple...
pōhinahina₃ same as kolokolo kahakai beach vitex.
pāhina n. topping, as for ice cream.
puahina vs. gray.
ʻaʻehina n. crosswalk.
laehina same as noio, a tern. lit., white brow.
keʻehina n. footrest, footstool, position where one stands, stance, firm position, place.
...
papa keʻehina n. floor. lit., trampled stratum.
hehina n. footrest; any place on which to step or tread; a stepping, treading.
pehina n. throwing; pelting, as of rain.
hihina₁ redup. and plural of hina to fall.
hihina₂ n. entanglement, spreading.
hihihina redup. and intensifier of hina, to fall.
hoʻohihina to cause to fall; to sway to and fro.
nihina same as nihi₁,₂ edge, brink, rim, border...; stealthily, quietly, softly...
ʻohina n. gathering, collecting; selection.
ʻohina n. fact family, as in math. lit., gathering selection.
lepeohina₁ n. a red seaweed (Halymenia formosa) with flat blades bearing fringed and irregular margins,...
lepeohina₂ same as lepelepeohina a butterfly.
lepelepeohina₁ n. monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus); Kamehameha butterfly.
lepelepeohina₂ n. nudibranchia.
lepelepeohina₃ n. same as lepeohina₁ a seaweed.
pepeohina same as lepeohina a seaweed.
limupepeohina same as lepeohina a seaweed.
kōhina n. part of taro where the corm is cut away from the top; splitting of a breadfruit for...
pale kōhina n. boundary left by cutting; division between taro patches.
lohina n. delay.
polohina nvs. gray, misty, smoky. fig., affectionate grief, pity.
honohina n. wild spiderflower (Gynandropsis gynandra), a cosmopolitan tropical hairy annual weed, native...
nonohina n. blossoms of the olopua, a tree.
hoʻohina to throw, cause to fall, knock down; to lean over.
hoʻohina vt. to tackle (someone), in football. also kulaʻi.
poʻo hina vs. gray- or white-haired; ash-colored.
ʻāeko poʻo hina n. bald eagle. lit., white-haired eagle. also ʻāeto poʻo hina
poʻopoʻohina Both names on Niʻihau.
lau poʻopoʻohina Niʻihau.
popoʻohina redup. of poʻo hina gray- or white-haired; ash-colored...
pōhina₁ vs. gray, misty, foggy, dimly visible, hazy.
pōhina₂ vi. to fall prone, topple.
Pōhina₃ same as Polo Ahi Lani a star.
pōhina₄ n. a variety of sugar cane, red or brown, similar to uahiapele but less vigorous, dying back...
pōhina₅ n. a variety of taro.
pōhina₆ n. a variety of sweet potato.
uhina n. covering; throw or cast net.
kuhina₁ n. minister, premier, regent, ambassador, secretary, diplomat, cabinet member; highest officer next to...
ʻaha kuhina n. cabinet, assembly of ministers.
ʻaha kuhina n. cabinet, a council that advises a president, sovereign, etc.
kuhikuhina n. directing, pointing out, gesturing, reference, instruction, program, director.
kuhikuhina n. reference; coordinate, in math or science; absolute location, in geography.
kuhikuhina n. location, i.e. one of the five USGS geography standards.
papa kuhikuhina n. coordinate plane, in math.
loio kuhina n. Attorney general.
ukuhina n. a pouring out, dipping, weaning.
luhina n. a laboring, wearying, caring for, etc.
unuhina n. translation.
puhina same as puhi₁,₂,₃; blowhole (preceded by ke).
kai ʻina₁ n. sea-urchin sauce (the crushed shells were placed in salted water; afterwards the liquid was usually...
kai ʻina₂ nvs. lavender, reddish-purple, so called because of the color of the sauce.
paʻiʻina redup. of paʻina
kiʻina₁ war-club stroke.
kiʻina₂ n. movements, as in dancing. cf. kaʻina wāwae.
moʻokiʻina n. routine. lit., sequence (of) movements.
noiʻina n. investigation, search, etc.
piʻina n. climb, ascent, rise, incline, etc.
hoʻopiʻina₁ same as piʻina
hoʻopiʻina₂ quilting in a direction away from the quilter. also hoʻopiʻipiʻi
-kina hoʻo.kina (a) To persist, do continually; incessant. Ua hoʻokina, continuous...
Kina nvs. China; Chinese.
Kina n. China; Chinese.
kīnā nvi. blemish, blotch, flaw, disfigurement or physical defect of any sort; blight; loss of crops due to...
ʻakina nvi. biting; bite.
pea kina n. var. spelling of pea Kina panda. lit., China bear.
pea Kina n. panda. lit., China bear.
hakina n. broken piece, remnant, portion, balance, section, scrap, fragment; fraction, as in...
hakina n. fraction, in math.
makakina n. magazine.
Lākina n. Latin.
Muliwai Kepenakina n. Serpentine River.
kinakina redup. of -kina
Kokinakina n. Cochin China.
hoʻokinakina redup. of hoʻokina₁ to persist, do continually; incessant.
ʻAlekina n. Argentina; Argentine, Argentinean.
pulekina n. bulletin.
Mekina n. Messina.
Nanekina n. Nanking.
Wikonekina n. Wisconsin; Wisconsinite.
Pekina n. Peking.
haikina n. hyacinth.
hikina n. east. abb. hk.
Hikina n. Orient.
hikina₁ n. east
Hikina₂ n. Orient.
hikina₃ n. coming, advent.
ʻInia Hikina n. East Indies.
kīkina n. substance, as sprayed from an aerosal can.
kikina₁ n. urging, insistence.
kikina₂ n. season.
pena kīkina n. spray paint; to spray paint.
hoʻokikina redup. of hoʻokina. goad, urge
ehu kīkina n. visible airborne particles, as from a spray can.
wilikina n. sister, nun (Catholic).
mikina same as miki ʻana.
mīkina var. spelling of mīkini₁ machine...
komikina nvt. commissioner, commission; to commission.
komikina n. commission. see uku ʻēkena.
Papa Komikina n. Board of Commissioners.
kuikina n. narcissus.
ʻokina₁ n. cutting off, ending, severance, separation.
ʻokina₂ glottal stop.
Kāna ʻIōkina n. San Joaquin.
Sana Iokina var. spelling of Kāna ʻIōkina San Joaquin...
kō Kina n. a kind of sugar cane, 1857. lit., Chinese cane.
polokina n. protein.
uku komokina n. commission (pay).
hoʻokīnā to cause defect, disaster, etc
hoʻokina₁ to persist, do continually; incessant
hoʻokina₂ to urge, compel, add one burden or command to another
 
hukina n. a pulling.
lina₁ vs. soft; adhesive, sticky, clayey, gummy, tenacious; glutinous, as taro of poor...
lina₂ n. scar.
lina₃ n. ring, hoop, race track.
lina₄ n. green onion, having a white bulb with purple inside.
ʻālina nvs. scar, blemish; scarred, disfigured, injured, maimed (preceded by ke). fig., low,...
ʻālina n. scar (preceded by ke).
ʻaʻalina₁ vs. scarred.
ʻaʻalina₂ vs. large, fat, weak, as a fat person.
mauhaʻalina₁ vs. heavily burdened, weighted down.
mauhaʻalina₂ to bore, pierce, as a hole in a rock.
hoʻomauhaʻalina to oppress, burden
kaʻalina vt. to bruise; to pelt, as rain.
kaʻakaʻalina vs. tough, stringy, as of banana trees; viscid, gluey.
mauaʻālina vs. powerful, strong, of superior strength, athletic; to exercise strength, to use...
pauāʻālina vs. heavy, burdensome.
hālina₁ n. appearance, bearing, resemblance.
hālina₂ vs. weak, as plants.
kahalina vt. to circle, draw a circle around. lit., draw (a) ring.
waha lina nvs. finicky, of eating. lit., tight-mouthed; such a person.
Kālina n. Darling.
kalina₁ n. a waiting.
kālina₁ n. long vine, as of sweet potato.
kalina₂ n. fungus, general term.
kālina₂ n. sardine.
hakalina vs. showy, pompous, vain, as of one's attire.
kakalina n. gasoline.
kula kakalina n. gasoline drum, barrel, container.
ʻūhōloʻa kakalina n. carburetor, as in an internal-combustion engine. lit., gasoline...
ʻauola kalina n. Kingdom Fungi, in science. lit., fungi kingdom.
makalina n. margarine, oleomargarine.
lāʻau make kalina n. fungicide. lit., fungus poison.
kālaikalina n. mycology, the study of fungi. lit., study (of) fungi.
puku kālina n. collected sweet-potato vines. Poetical, a stormy or whirling wind.
kīolaola lina n. ringtoss.
malina₁ vs. calming, soothing.
malina₂ n. sisal (Agave sisalana; Furcrae foetida on Niʻihau), a tropical American...
malina₃ vt. to splice, as rope.
malina₄ nvs. Marine.
kaula malina n. sisal rope.
koa malina n. marine (military).
pomalina n. formalin.
linalina redup. of lina₁,₂ soft...; scar...
ʻālinalina n. limpet (Cellana sandwicensis).
hālinalina redup. of hālina₁,₂ appearance; weak...
ʻopihi ʻālinalina n. yellow-meated ʻopihi. lit., scarred ʻopihi.
palaoa linalina n. thin pancake made without baking powder.
palaoa linalina n. unleavened pancake.
pōlinalina Oʻahu.
ʻūlinalina redup. of ʻūlina soft...
paulinalina vi. to gird the waist tightly, to stretch, make taut.
-paulinalina hoʻo.pau.lina.lina To waste time on trivials, to take life easy, relax.
hoʻopaulinalina to waste time on trivials, to take life easy, relax
pālina rare var. of papālina cheek, cheeks...
papālina n. cheek, cheeks.
pāpālina var. spelling of papālina cheek...
-ʻulaʻula papālina mea ʻulaʻula papālina rouge...
hehelo pāpālina n. rouge, blush, as makeup. lit., cheek reddishness.
puhi pālina n. a variety of eel (no data).
kūpalina same as kūpalaha₁,₂
walina n. softness.
Dubelina var. spelling of Kupelina Dublin...
Pulukelina n. Brooklyn.
Burukelina var. spelling of Pulukelina Brooklyn...
Pelelina n. Berlin.
Pēlina n. Bering.
Ke kōwā o Pēlina n. Bering Straits.
Ke kai kōwā o Pēlina var. spelling of Ke kōwā o Pēlina Bering Straits...
Kupelina n. Dublin.
Berelina var. spelling of Pelelina Berlin...
welina nvt. a greeting of affection, similar to aloha; a salutation in a letter, in longer form as...
ilina₁ n. grave, tomb, sepulcher, cemetery, mausoleum, plot in a cemetery.
ilina₂ recipient.
pā ilina n. cemetery, graveyard.
pāilina var. spelling of pā ilina cemetery...
mikihilina vs. most beautiful, of dress, finery, ornaments.
hōʻiliʻilina n. collection.
kilina n. ceiling.
kilina₁ n. ceiling.
kilina₂ shilling.
lilina n. linen, flax, linseed (Linum usitatissimum).
hoʻolilina heir, inheritance, legacy, estate, heritage, bequest; successor (so used in the official English...
wanilina n. vanilin, a crystalline solid used chiefly as a flavoring agent and in perfumery.
hoʻīlina n. heir...
hoʻoilina heir, inheritance, legacy, estate, heritage, bequest; successor (so used in the official English...
palapala hoʻoilina n. last will and testament. lit., document to convey inheritance.
waiwai hoʻoilina n. inherited property, heritage, estate.
ʻaha hoʻoponopono waiwai hoʻoilina n. probate court. Lit., court settling inheritance property.
pilina₁ n. association, relationship, union, connection, meeting, joining, adhering,...
pilina₂ springs, as of a mattress, watch, car.
silina var. spelling of kilina₂ shilling...
ʻolina vs. to make merry; joyous, rejoicing, merrymaking.
holina vs. immature and inferior, as breadfruit falling prematurely.
hōlina interj. Haul in! Help!
waiolina n. violin.
waiolina n. violin, fiddle.
lolina n. a change, alteration.
mōlina n. molding, as around windows or doors; frame or mount, as for pictures.
mōlina n. frame, as in a computer program.
mōlina n. a single frame of a movie or video film; to frame, as to arrange the content of a photograph,...
mōlina₁ nvt. strip, as of cloth or wood, bias tape for trimming clothes; any border used for trimming; to trim...
mōlina₂ n. wing on stem of a plant, as of yam.
mōlina₃ n. any straight line separating designs in tattooing patterns.
mōlina₄ n. a variety of sweet potato.
mōlina₅ see lihilihi mōlina lace edging...; a variety of taro...
mōlina₆ n. molding.
mōlina₇ n. rim of a wheel.
lihilihi mōlina₁ n. lace edging.
lihilihi mōlina₂ n. a variety of taro.
hoʻolina to scar
polina nvs. resplendent, shiny black.
Karolina var. spelling of Karolaina Carolina...
Nū ʻOlina n. New Orleans.
ʻūlina vs. soft, rubbery, plastic.
maulina nvi. failure; failing; to fail.
-paulina hoʻo.pau.lina Same as hoʻopaulinalina.
hoʻopaulina same as hoʻopaulinalina, to waste time on trivials, to take life easy, relax
hulina₁ n. turning, overturning, turning place, reversing, frontage.
hulina₂ n. a searching, seeking; search.
hulina₃ vs. soft and sticky, glutinous, gluey.
kulina n. deafness, disobedience, noise.
kūlina n. corn, maize (Zea mays).
māla kūlina n. corn field.
wiliʻōhiki kulina n. corn sheller or husker.
iho kūlina n. corn cob.
pūlina var. of pūkini pudding...
mina same as minamina, mamina to regret, be sorry, deplore...; regret...
kakamina n. catmint, catnip.
mikamina n. misdemeanor.
wikamina n. vitamin.
mamina same as minamina regret... but less frequent.
minamina₁ nvt. to regret, be sorry, deplore; to grieve for something that is lost; regret,...
minamina₂ nvt. to prize greatly, value greatly, especially of something in danger of being lost; to value, place...
minamina₃ nvt. saving, economical, miserly, ungenerous; covetous, of things that one values; economy,...
pepamina n. peppermint (Mentha piperita).
katamina var. spelling of kakamina catmint...
witamina n. vitamin.
seminā n. seminar.
ʻimina n. looking, seeking; search.
Waiomina n. Wyoming; Wyomingite.
ʻumina n. strangling, choking, etc.
nina₁ same as lina₁ soft; adhesive, sticky...
nina₂ n. a variety of taro.
hanina₁ same as hani₁ to step or move lightly or softly; to graze, touch...
hanina₂ yellow sarong, as dyed with turmeric.
ninanina₁ redup. of nina₁ soft...
ninanina₂ n. scar. Niʻihau. (preceded by ke).
ʻōninanina vs. yielding, soft, as fat cheeks.
hōninanina vi. soft, yielding.
ʻūninanina redup. of ʻūnina soft...
panina₁ nvs. end, closing, closure, very last, conclusion, finish, cessation, breaking off or cutting short;...
panina₂ n. plump cheeks.
Benina n. Benin.
ʻonina n. moving, etc.
ʻonina n. move, as in a sports play; movement, as of body parts.
Bonina n. Bonin.
honina₁ same as honi₁,₂,₃ kiss...; to smell, sniff, scent...; to touch, as a match to a combustible...
honina₂ n. name of a tapa dyed with turmeric and worn as a sarong.
ʻūnina₁ var. of ʻūlina soft, rubbery...
ʻūnina₂ n. gelatin.
hoʻina₁ n. returning, coming back; return.
hoʻina₂ n. farewell gift, as to a parting guest after a feast.
oʻioʻina n.v. resting place for travelers, such as a shady tree, rock (PH 20); to...
ʻoiʻoina n. point, peak, cape, promontory, headland.
puʻu oʻioʻina n. a roadside resting place (oʻioʻina) consisting of a hillock, heap of stones, rock,...
koina n. requirement; required.
kōina n. urging, insistence; fine (as punishment). fig., firm attachment, as to a beloved child.
...
papa haʻawina koina n. required curriculum or coursework. lit., required curriculum. cf. papa haʻawina...
papa koina n. required course or class, as in school. lit., required class. cf. papa...
koikoina nvi. urging; to urge.
koʻikoʻina nvs. stressing, accent; compulsive, compelling.
hoʻokoʻikoʻina to stress; accent
kokoina n. urging, insistence.
loina₁ n. rule, custom, manners, code, precept, law; principle, as of a political party.
loina₂ n. observation, scrutiny.
waloina same as walo to call.
Dēmoina n. Des Moines, the capital of Iowa.
poina vt. to forget; forgotten.
poʻina same as poʻi₂ top or crest of a breaking wave; to break, of waves... but usually used as a noun.
manaʻo poina n. postscript, afterthought, forgotten opinion.
hoʻopoina to cause to forget; same as poina
heroina n. heroin.
pina rare var. of pine pin, needle...
māpina n. muffin.
lipina var. of lipine
pipina var. of pipine promiscuous...
ʻopina n. fold, bend, crease.
kopina n. coping on the top of a building.
mōpina Kui mōpina. Hypodermic needle.
kui mōpina n. hypodermic needle. Niʻihau.
kūpina n. subpoena.
supina var. spelling of kūpina subpoena...
marina var. spelling of malina₄ Marine...
koa marina var. spelling of koa malina marine...
Berina n. Bering.
ʻAlidirina n. Aldrin, a kind of insecticide. cf. dielidirina.
dielidirina n. Dieldrin, a kind of insecticide. cf. ʻalidirina.
Lanasina n. Lansing, the capital of Michigan.
Mesina var. spelling of Mekina Messina...
Wikonesina n. Wisconsin; Wisconsinite.
komisina var. spelling of komikina commissioner...
Latina var. spelling of Lākina Latin...
buletina var. spelling of pulekina bulletin...
nikotina n. nicotine.
ʻuʻina₁ nvi. sharp report, as crack of a pistol; to crack, snap, crackle, creak (as joints); to make a...
ʻuʻina₂ n. glottal stop.
ʻauina n. bending, sloping; descent, slope.
ʻauina n. band, gradient, as of colors.
hauʻina n. tapa sarong dyed with ʻōlena.
peneguina var. spelling of penekuina penguin...
huina n. angle, in math.
huina- geometric figure. See huinahā, huinakolu, and others.
huina₁ n. sum, total, amount.
huina₂ n. unit, cluster; military detail or detachment.
huina₃ n. angle; corner, as of a house or street; crossroads, intersection, junction,...
huina₄ n. tie or slur (music).
ʻahahuina n. corporation, i.e. a business that is separate from the people who own it and acts legally as a...
ʻahahuina₁ n. corporation, association.
ʻAhahuina₂ vs. congregational.
kaha huina n. intersecting line.
ana huina n. protractor. lit., angle measurement.
huihuina n. combination, mixture; composite. matrix HE.
haʻi huihuina n. combinatorial coefficient, in math. lit., combination expression.
kiko huina n. dot on a grid. lit., point (on a) junction.
mākaʻi kū huina n. traffic policeman. lit., policeman stationed at corners.
ʻuʻiʻuʻina redup. of ʻuʻina sharp report, crack...
kuina n. a stringing together, as of leis.
kuʻina n. connection, as in a computer program.
kuʻina n. joint, of the body.
kuʻina₁ n. blow, punch; peal, as of thunder.
kuʻina₂ n. joint, joining, seam, junction. fig., center, key.
kuʻina₃ n. front, as of weather. lit., junction.
pākuʻina₁ n. affix, in grammar; appendix, as in a book.
kapa kuʻina n. stitched tapas for bed covering.
penekuina n. penguin.
hoʻokuʻina same as kuʻina₂
luina n. sailor.
ʻuʻuʻina redup. of ʻuʻina₁ sharp report, crack...
haʻawina n. lesson, assignment, task, gift (Roma 11.29), appropriation, allowance, grant, or...
puke hoʻomaʻamaʻa haʻawina n. workbook, practice book. usu. puke hoʻomaʻamaʻa. lit., book (for)...
hoʻopaʻa haʻawina to study the lesson; studious.
puni hoʻopaʻa haʻawina vi. studious, fond of study.
bila haʻawina var. spelling of pila haʻawina appropriation...
pila haʻawina n. appropriation, allotment bill.
papa haʻawina n. curriculum. lit., list (of) lessons.
puke haʻawina n. textbook. lit., lesson book.
Keʻena Hoʻonohonoho Haʻawina n. Office of Instructional Services (OIS). lit., office (for) organizing...
pono haʻawina n. school supplies. lit., lesson supplies.
pahu pono haʻawina n. schoolbox. lit., box (for) lesson supplies.
moʻohaʻawina n. a catalog listing of lessons; a sequence of lessons of a curriculum. lit., sequence (of)...
kāwina n. extract.
Kalawina vs. Calvinistic, Congregational.
Hesegowina n. Herzogovina.
ʻauwina var. spelling of ʻauina bending, sloping; descent, slope...

-ona

ona₁ n. mite, louse.
ʻona₁ nvs. drunk, dizzy and unsteady; intoxicating; intoxication.
ona₂ vt. infatuated, attracted.
ʻona₂ nvt. owner, possessor, proprietor; to own.
ona₃ for ona in an idiom, see ua ona o, aforementioned...
ona₄ poss. his, hers, its (o-form, zero class).
ona₅ plural marker preceding the last of two or more things (goods, not people) and usually preceding...
Kaʻaona₁ n. name of a month. See month.
kaʻaona₂ nvs. red or reddish-brown, due to being smoked, especially of fish, or of the stem of sugar-cane tassel...
kaʻaona₃ vs. attractive, of a child (children born in the month of Kaʻaona were thought to be...
Kaʻaona₄ n. name of a star.
pua kaʻaona n. dart made of the stem of sugar-cane tassel smoked reddish-brown (kaʻaona).
haona handful, scoopful; receptacle, as a dipper for kava.
haohaona same as haohao₁ scoop, grasp, plunder; come with force, as wind or rain...
haʻohaʻona n. astonishment, wonder.
kaona n. downtown.
kaona₁ n. hidden meaning, as in Hawaiian poetry; concealed reference, as to a person, thing, or place; words...
kaona₂ town, downtown.
Kinikaona n. Kingston.
Honokaona n. Hong Kong.
kalaona n. clown.
māʻona vs. (usually pronounced but not written māʻana). Satisfied after eating, full, satisfying; to...
hoʻomāʻona to eat all one wants, to feed all that is wanted
hōmona hoʻomāʻona n. cholecystokinin, a hormone that works in regulating digestion and gives the body a satiated...
kuleana ʻona n. ownership, as in legal contracts, i.e. the collection of rights allowing one to use and enjoy...
onaona nvs. softly fragrant; soft fragrance or perfume, aroma; gentle and sweet, as the eyes or disposition;...
ʻonaʻona₁ vs. faint, dizzy, punch-drunk.
ʻonaʻona₂ vs. bad-smelling, as stagnant water; unpalatable.
maka onaona n. a sweet, lovely, or tender expression of face or eyes; also said of the eyes of the kole,...
hoʻōnaona to impart fragrance; attractive, sweet, alluring
hōʻonaʻona to cause intoxication or dizziness; to feign intoxication or dizziness;...
paona n. pound, a unit of weight. abb. pon.
paona₁ n. pound, balance, scales, weight.
paona₂ n. pound (currency), monetary unit of UK.
ana paona vt. scales, balance; to weigh. lit., pound (Eng.) measure.
anapaona n. scales, as used for weighing something.
meaʻono paona n. pound cake.
kaupaona nvt. scales, weight; to weigh. fig., to consider, judge, estimate. lit., place pound...
Kinitaona var. spelling of Kinikaona Kingston...
bona var. spelling of pona₃ bond...
Gabona n. Gabon; Gabonese.
palapala bona var. spelling of palapala pona bond...
karabona n. var. spelling of kalapona carbon.
Melebona var. spelling of Melepona Melbourne...
carebona var. spelling of kalepona carbon...
Herebona var. spelling of Helepona Hebron...
Lisebona var. spelling of Likepona Lisbon...
heona vs. artistic, i.e. esthetically appealing or having artistic talent. lit., an...
pāheona n. art, artwork; fine arts.
luna pāheona n. art director, as for movie or video production. lit., art supervisor.
hoʻoheona vt. to make artistic, decorate artistically.
ʻūheona n. aesthetic element, esthetic element.
kālaiʻūheona n. aesthetics, i.e. the philosophical study of qualities in works of art; also...
lekeona n. legion; a large number (Mar. 5.9, 15); used figuratively of one possessed by the devil or...
kameleona n. chameleon (RSV), mole (KJV). (Oihk. 11.30) Jackson's chameleon...
Aragona var. spelling of ʻAlakona Aragon...
ʻaragona n. argon, an element.
Oregona var. spelling of ʻOlekona Oregon...
ʻOregona n. Oregon; Oregonian.
hona n. grosbeak finch (Chloridops kona). lit., name of a tree frequented by this finch....
hona₁ same as hōpue a tree.
hona₂ n. a variety of taro.
ahona vs. better, well, well-being, fortunate, improved; to need (aho₃ + -na).
ihona n. descent, incline.
kaha ihona n. hachure, i.e. lines on a map or drawing showing slope and elevation. lit., slope...
waihona nvs. depository, closet, cabinet, vault, file, receptacle, savings, place for laying up things in...
waihona n. file, as in a computer program. folder KAN. cf. wahī.
waihona n. account, as in a bank.
papa kuhi waihona n. directory, of computer files. lit., list pointing out files.
pahu waihona n. chest of drawers, cabinet, bureau.
hoʻoihona descent, slope; to descend, go south
nohona n. residence, dwelling, seat, mode of life, existence, relationship.
ʻaha hoʻoponopono i ka nohona n. court of domestic relations.
pili nohona n. family or social structure.
hoʻonohonohona n. format, as in a computer program.
pohona nvi. sinking in, caving in, hollowing, as cheeks of an aged person; settling; bend, as in a U-shaped...
i ona to him, her; him, her. lit., to his, hers.
ʻiona n. ion.
mele kinai ʻona n. temperance song. lit., song abolishing rum, song abolishing drunkenness.
wai ʻona n. intoxicating liquor or spirits.
mele hōʻole wai ʻona n. temperance song. lit., song refusing intoxicating liquor.
ʻahahui hoʻole wai ʻona n. Temperance union. Lit., society forbidding intoxicating liquor.
ʻAhahui Wāhine Kalikiano Hōʻole Wai ʻOna n. Women's Christian Temperance Union.
leleiona₁ n. shark-sucker, remora (Echeneidae spp.); it clings to large fish, such as swordfish, marlin,...
leleiona₂ vs. fidgety, foolish, restless.
Leleiona₃ n. Milky Way.
hiona n. leaning, slanting.
hiʻona n. general appearance, as of a person; impression.
hiʻona n. general appearance, impression; feature.
hiohiona redup. of hiona leaning, slanting...
hiʻohiʻona₁ n. features, as of a face or landscape; sight, aspect.
hiʻohiʻona₂ n. effects, as in special effects.
kiʻiona n. icon, a small, clickable image on a computer screen.
Kiona n. Zion.
kiʻona n. dung heap, dump; privy, toilet.
mikiona n. mission.
komikiona n. commissioner.
kelewikiona n. television. abb. kelewī, kīwī.
liona n. lion.
pakaliona n. battalion.
Sapenika Liona n. the huge sphinx found near the pyramids at Giza in Egypt. lit., lion...
bataliona var. spelling of pakaliona battalion...
Haipeliona n. Hyperion, a moon of Saturn.
kiliona num. trillion.
kiliona see hapa kiliona pico-, a prefix meaning one trillionth...
pākiliona tera-, a prefix meaning trillion (T). abb. pkl.
hapa kiliona n. pico-, a prefix meaning one trillionth (p). abb. hkl.
keliliona num. trillion.
miliona num. million.
miliona see hapa miliona micro-, a prefix meaning one millionth...
ʻona miliona n. millionaire. lit., owner [of a] million.
pāmiliona mega-, a prefix meaning million (M). abb. pm.
hapa miliona n. micro-, a prefix meaning one millionth (u). abb. hml.
ʻai pāmiliona n. megabyte (meg), in computer terminology. lit., millionfold byte. abb....
piliona see hapa piliona nano-, a prefix meaning one billionth...
pāpiliona giga-, a prefix meaning billion (G). abb. pp.
hapa piliona n. nano-, a prefix meaning one billionth (n). abb. hpl.
ʻai pāpiliona n. gigabyte, in computer terminology. lit., billionfold byte. abb....
teriliona var. spelling of keliliona trillion...
ʻOliona n. Orion.
kino liona lion body
kanaka kino liona n. sphinx, a mythological monster with the head of a woman and the body of a lion. lit., man...
miona₁ n. swift disappearance or movement.
miona₂ n. crease, as in the buttocks; vent in a fish's stomach; division between the labia of the...
miona₃ n. top, as of a hanging valley.
hoʻomiona₁ caus/sim of miona₁, swift disappearance or movement...
hoʻomiona₂ creased; to make a crease
uniona n. union, labor union.
ʻuniona n. union.
kūkaʻi ʻaelike ʻuniona vt. collective bargaining. lit., union contract exchange.
Leuniona n. Reunion.
Oriona var. spelling of ʻOliona Orion...
misiona var. spelling of mikiona mission...
komisiona var. spelling of komikiona commissioner...
malationa n. malathion.
muiona n. an annelid worm, resembling a centipede.
Ziona var. spelling of Kiona Zion...
-kona -thon.
konā vs. hard, unyielding, unfriendly, contemptuous, brusque, haughty.
kōna his, her, hers, its.
kona₁ poss. his, her, hers, its (o-form)
Kona₂ nvs. leeward sides of the Hawaiian Islands; leeward.
Kona₃ nvi. a famous leeward wind; to blow, of this wind. Many names of Kona winds...
Kona₄ n. name of a star.
kona₅ n. ton, tonnage.
hākona same as hākonakona parched, as a blemished bread-fruit; unhealthy condition of a banana when the skin adheres to the pulp...
Mākaha Kona n. star name (no data).
kiakona n. deacon.
kākona vs. to stop, hinder, especially of a firebrand hurled in the old fire-throwing...
ʻAlakona n. Aragon.
malakona n. marathon.
kelakona n. dragon.
hulahulakona n. dance-a-thon.
Makona nvs. Mason.
mākonā nvs. hard, mean, hard-hearted, malevolent, unyielding, arbitrary, implacable, nasty; evil...
hoʻomākonā to act mean, hard, etc
Kanakona n. Canton.
konākonā vi. dislike, contempt; disliked; to dislike.
konakona₁ vs. strong, bulging with muscles; rough and uneven, as a surface; hard.
...
konakona₂ n. a native tufted grass (Panicum nephelophilum), to 1.3 m high, with a large, open-flowering...
hākonakona₁ vs. parched, as a blemished bread-fruit; unhealthy condition of a banana when the skin adheres to the...
hākonakona₂ Niʻihau.
kākonakonā similar to konā
kākonakona₁ n. a native grass (Panicum torridum), 30–70 cm. high, covered with silky, light-colored hairs,...
kākonakona₂ a variety of sweet potato.
pākonākonā similar to konākonā contemptuous
laukonakona same as laukona var. of sugar cane...
laukonakonā redup. of laukōnā hard-hearted...
kūkonakona redup. of kūkona unfriendly, cross, sullen...
pūkonakona vs. strong, husky, muscular, virile, tough, mighty.
ʻālapakona- pref. -athalon. [comb. ʻālapa, athletic + kona, -thon].
Lehuakona n. star in the Milky Way, perhaps Antares. lit., south lehua flower.
ʻēkona n. acorn. also hua kumu ʻoka.
kekona second (the time unit).
kekona n. second. abb. kkn.
Kekona n. Dayton.
ʻakekona n. acetone.
kalekekona n. chalcedony.
Kalewekekona n. Galveston.
Pokekona n. Boston.
Hukekona n. Hudson, as the river or bay.
kalekona n. dragon.
kalekona n. dragon, as in fairy tales.
Kalekona n. Charleston.
palekona n. falcon.
delekona n. var. spelling of kelekona dragon...
helekona n. walkathon.
kelekona n. n. Dragon. Also kalekona
kelekona n. dragon, as in fairy tales.
kelekona n. skeleton, as for Halloween. also kanaka iwi.
pelekona n. person.
ʻOlekona n. Oregon.
ʻOlekona n. Oregon; Oregonian.
Mēkona n. Mekong.
Kau Hamekona n. South Hampton.
Wakinekona n. Washington.
Wakinekona n. Washington; Washingtonian.
Lekinekona n. Lexington.
Linekona n. Lincoln, the capital of Nebraska.
pekona n. bacon.
pēkona n. var. spelling of pekona bacon.
kaikona n. daikon.
Kalaikona n. Triton, a moon of Neptune.
kikona n. ibex (RSV), pygarg (KJV).
Kenikikona n. Kensington.
kikokikona n. text of a document, as in a computer program.
ʻAlikona n. Arizona; Arizonan, Arizonian.
ʻilikona n. wart. lit., hard skin.
Wilemikona n. Wilmington.
kinikona n. quinine. (from cinchona, the tree from which quinine is made).
kīwīkona n. telethon.
hokona vt. to market (something), i.e. to make available and promote the sale of a product.
laʻiokona₁ n. a variety of sweet potato. lit., calm of Kona.
laʻiokona₂ design on a tapa beater.
kokona nvi. bleeding.
kokonā same as konākonā dislike.
Lalokona n. Rarotonga. Rarotongan.
ʻōlelokona n. talkathon.
hoʻokonā caus/sim of konā, hard, unyielding, unfriendly, contemptuous, brusque,...
Puʻuokona n. wind associated with Kuliʻouʻou, Oʻahu.
haukona n. Hawthorne.
laukona n. a variety of sugar cane with green and yellow striped canes and leaves; used in sorcery, because of...
laukōnā vs. hardhearted, merciless, heartless, unfriendly, implacable; furious, very angry.
hoʻolaukōnā to treat cruelly, mercilessly; to oppress; to cause hatred
Iukona n. Yukon.
kūkona vs. unfriendly, cross, sullen. cf. konā, haughty; mākonā, malevolent.
lona₁ n. block of wood used to support a canoe out of water.
lona₂ useless, vain.
lona₃ straight, direct.
hālona n. peering; place from which to peer, place to peer at, lookout.
hālōna n. var. spelling of hālona peering; place from which to peer, place to peer at, lookout.
Kālona n. Charon, a moon of Pluto.
kālona₁ n. old horse, old plug, slowpoke.
Kālona₂ n. Sharon.
lonalona₁ var. of nonanona ant, gnat.
lonalona₂ var. of nonanona many.
pālona n. baron.
naelona n. nylon.
ʻAkelona n. Akron.
pakelona n. patron, patron saint.
Pakelona n. Barcelona.
ʻaekelona n. falcon, vulture.
kikelona n. citron (Citrus medica).
palelona n. furlong, in surveying.
farelona var. spelling of palelona furlong...
Baselona var. spelling of Pakelona Barcelona...
ʻaeselona n. falcon, vulture.
welona same as welo₂ to set, of the sun...
-ʻailona cf hailona
hailona nvi. divination, casting lots, throwing dice; to test (also used interchangeably with...
hōʻailona sign, symbol, representation, insignia, emblem, mark, badge, signal, omen, portent, target,...
hōʻailona n. sign, as traffic signs.
hōʻailona n. symbol, sign, as in math. to symbolize, stand for. see pihi hōʻailona.
kia hōʻailona n. signpost, tall stop sign, any pillar or large object with a sign, or serving as a marker; image on...
hua hōʻailona n. abbreviation.
hua hōʻailona n. abbreviation.
pihi hōʻailona₁ n. badge (preceded by ke). lit., symbol button.
kūhōʻailona vt. to stand for, as in a math problem.
kīkīlona vi. to incite.
olonā n. a native shrub (Touchardia latifolia), with large, ovate, fine-toothed leaves, related to...
huna olonā n. waste and refuse of olonā after the fiber is cleaned.
kapa olonā n. shroud. (Bib.)
hōlona nvs. unskilled, far from expert; novice, amateur, beginner.
holona₁ n. a running, sailing, traveling; performance.
holona₂ n. a double bar to show the end of a piece of music.
holoholona see hoʻomalu lawaiʻa a me ka hahai holoholona fish and game management...
holoholona₁ n. animal, beast, insect
holoholona₂ n. a trip, excursion, ride.
kauka holoholona n. veterinary. lit., animal doctor.
ʻAhahui Makaʻala Holoholona n. Humane Society. lit., society (which) attends to animals.
ʻauola holoholona n. Kingdom Animalia, the animal kingdom, in science. lit., animal kingdom.
pā holoholona n. an enclosure for animals, as a dog pound.
kahua hōʻikeʻike holoholona n. zoo.
kahi hōʻikeʻike holoholona n. zoo.
hale holoholona n. barn.
hale lole holoholona n. slaughterhouse. lit., house for skinning animals.
hahai holoholona Hoʻomalu lawaiʻa a me ka hahai holoholona. Fish and game management; to...
hoʻomalu lawaiʻa a me ka hahai holoholona vt. fish and game management; to manage fish and game. lit., protect fishing and animal...
laikini hahai holoholona n. hunting license.
ʻīlio hahai holoholona n. hunting dog.
wahi hānai holoholona n. cattle ranch.
hale pepehi holoholona n. slaughterhouse. lit., house for killing animals.
ʻili holoholona n. leather; fur, as about the neck.
ʻiʻo holoholona n. meat.
kahua hamohamo holoholona n. petting zoo. lit., site (for) petting animals.
ipu holoholona n. gourd containing fisherman's gear and bait, or a traveler's possessions, lit., traveling...
kolona n. colon, in punctuation.
kolona₁ n. colon.
kolona₂ n. crown, rosary.
kolona₃ n. Solon.
hapa kolona n. semicolon. lit., half colon.
maikolona n. micron (0.0001 cm).
lei kolona n. rosary, prayer beads. lit., crown (Eng.) lei .
oloolonā fibrous, tough; cords, muscle, ligaments.
oloolonā n. ligament.
ʻoloʻolōna nvs. sagging under a weight, overladen, loaded down; a burden.
polona same as polopolona musty, rancid...
polopolona n. musty odor; rancid, moldy odor, as of mildewed clothes; stuffy or stale smell of a room long...
popolona var. of polopolona musty odor...
kaulona vt. to observe closely, to direct attention to, aim at.
kaulona see aniani kaulona lens...
aniani kaulona n. lens, as for a camera or microscope. lit., glass (for) observing closely.
Hulona n. Huron.
Moana Wai Hulona n. Lake Huron.
mona same as momona₁,₂ fat, fertile...; sweet...
kalamona same as kolomona₁,₂,₃,₄
mamona n. Mammon.
Māmona n. Mormon. Niʻihau.
ʻinamona n. relish made of the cooked kernel of candlenut (kukui) mashed with salt (perhaps a...
kinamona n. cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum). (Neal 362), (Hoik....
kinamona n. cinnamon.
monamona n. dessert.
Likemona n. Richmond.
Likemona n. Richmond, the capital of Virginia.
Rikemona var. spelling of Likemona Richmond...
lemona var. of lemi wai a kind of water lemon, sweet granadilla...
alemona var. spelling of ʻalemone almond...
Molemona nvs. Mormon.
kinemona var. of kinamona cinnamon...
Veremona n. Vermont; Vermonter.
Moremona var. spelling of Molemona Mormon...
ʻimona n. twinkling.
ʻakimona same as ʻinamona kukui nut relish.
polimona n. polymond, i.e. a shape made of many equilateral triangles joined edgewise.
hōmona n. hormone.
ʻōnaehana hōmona n. endocrine system, in biology. lit., hormone system.
pūhōmona n. steroid.
Kolomona n. Solomon (Islands).
kolomona₁ n. a native shrub (Cassia gaudichaudii) with greenish-yellow flowers and thin flat...
kolomona₂ n. a similar shrub (Cassia surattensis syn. C. glauca), with an Asian to Australian...
kolomona₃ n. a weedy shrub (Cassia floribunda syn. C. laevigat), from tropic America, with yellow...
kolomona₄ n. Crotalaria incana, C. pallida, C. spectabilis on...
kolomona₅ n. name listed by Hillebrand for Mezoneuron kavaiense.
Kolomona₆ n. Solomon.
kilaokolomona n. Seal-of-Solomon, a kind of flower.
Solomona var. spelling of Kolomona₆ Solomon...
momona₁ vs. fat; fertile, rich, as soil; fruitful; soft, of wood (rare).
...
momona₂ vs. sweet.
momona₃ n. the cherimoya (Annona cherimola), a small fruit tree from tropical America, bearing large,...
momona₄ n. a chicle or chico tree (Manilkara zapota). Niʻihau.
kuawa momona n. a form of guava (Psidium guajava) with sweet, pink pulp, thicker skin, and larger seeds than...
mea ʻai momona n. dessert.
wai momona n. soda water, sweet water.
Kōmomona n. wind associated with Kahauiki, Honolulu. lit., sweat sugar cane.
hoʻomomona vt. to fertilize.
hoʻomomona₁ to fatten, fertilize
hoʻomomona₂ to sweeten; candy
nona n.-poss. his, hers, its, for him, for her, for it (o-form).
ʻanona n. genus, in taxonomy (preceded by ke).
Lebanona n. Lebanon; Lebanese.
hanona₁ same as hano₅
hanona₂ to determine by lot the virtue or value of a thing.
nonanona₁ n. ant (same as more common naonao).
nonanona₂ n. gnat.
nonanona₃ n. many, a great many.
ʻānonanona ant.
Lepanona n. Lebanon.
Lepanona n. Lebanon; Lebanese.
kinona n. shape; geometric figure.
kaha kinona vt. to complete, as a geometric figure, in math. lit., draw (a) geometric...
diazinona n. diazinon.
hūnōna son- or daughter-in-law, followed by kāne or wahine for specific designation of...
hoʻonā to relieve pain, soothe, comfort, quiet, appease, lull, placate, make calm, pacify, console, find...
hoʻonā vt. to settle, as a claim.
hōʻona intoxicating. See more common hōʻonaʻona
palapala hoʻonā n. certificate of title. lit., satisfying document.
keʻena hoʻonā n. office where land claims were adjudicated by the Board of Commissioners to Quiet Land...
luna hoʻonā n. commissioner who settles land claims.
hale hoʻonā n. building where land claims were adjudicated by the Board of Commissioners to Quiet Land...
koʻonā n. the addressee, the one there.
koʻona₁ var. of koʻana dregs.
koʻona₂ same as koʻokoʻona reach far for...
koʻokoʻona vt. to reach far for; to rest one hand for support (koʻokoʻo) and reach out with the...
moʻona n. succession.
napoʻona n. setting, entering.
pona n. bond, a certificate bought from a government or corporation which agrees to pay back the cost of...
pona n. atrium, of the mammalian heart. lit., heart socket. also pona...
pona₁ n. socket; eyeball, eye socket; joint of sugar-cane stalk, bamboo; hollow, as left after a sweet...
pona₂ vs. spotted, as the sea with various shades, variegated.
pona₃ n. bond.
ʻāpona vs. embracing, grasping, catching.
ʻāpona n. a take, i.e. a successful shot in movie or video production.
iāpona n. jabong, a type of citrus.
Kapona n. Gabon; Gabonese.
kalapona n. carbon.
helu makahiki kalapona n. carbon dating, radiocarbon date. lit., number (of) carbon years.
pōʻaiapuni kalapona n. carbon cycle.
kolorofolorokalapona n. chlorofluorocarbon.
palapala pona n. bond.
ponapona jointed.
kīponapona₁ redup. of kipona₁,₂,₃,₄ intense, to intensify...; own...; to make a hollow or round opening, like the eye socket. hollow...; mixed, mingled; varying in color or texture, as of the sea...
kīponapona₂ n. a small, climbing, native shrub (Phyllostegia racemosa) in the mint family, with small,...
Likepona n. Lisbon.
kalepona n. carbon.
Helepona n. Hebron.
kelepona nvt. telephone; to telephone.
kelepona see ʻapo kelepona telephone receiver...
uea kelepona n. telephone wire.
helu kāʻei kelepona n. area code. usu. helu kāʻei. lit., telephone zone number.
ʻapo kelepona n. telephone receiver. lit., telephone grasp.
Melepona n. Melbourne.
telepona var. spelling of kelepona telephone...
kipona₁ nvi. intense; to intensify, usually but not always pejorative, often followed by a qualifier;...
kipona₂ vi. own.
kipona₃ vt. to make a hollow or round opening, like the eye socket; hollow.
kipona₄ vt. mixed, mingled; varying in color or texture, as of the sea; to add to, as something of different...
Nīpona nvs. Nippon; Japanese.
Nīpona n. Nippon.
kunipona n. abacus.
iwi pona n. hollow bone, as the eye socket; socket at the joint into which a round end of a bone...
kū pona v. to stand a bond.
kūpona n. coupon.
barona var. spelling of pālona baron...
Akerona var. spelling of ʻAkelona Akron...
paterona var. spelling of pakelona patron...
kiterona var. spelling of kikelona citron...
lei korona var. spelling of lei kolona rosary...
Hurona var. spelling of Hulona Huron...
Kūlanakauhale ʻo Iefasona n. Jefferson City, the capital of Missouri.
Kūlanakauhale ʻo Kāsona n. Carson City, the capital of Nevada.
Masona var. spelling of Makona Mason...
ʻAmasona n. Amazon.
Hudesona var. spelling of Hukekona Hudson...
Hudesona n. Hudson.
Iakesona n. Jackson, the capital of Mississippi.
peresona var. spelling of pelekona person...
disona var. spelling of kikona ibex...
Makisona n. Madison, the capital of Wisconsin.
tona var. spelling of kona₅ ton...
Kanatona var. spelling of Kanakona Canton...
Detona var. spelling of Kekona Dayton...
Kaletona var. spelling of Kalekona Charleston...
Kaletona n. Charleston, the capital of West Virginia.
Kenetona n. Trenton, the capital of New Jersey.
Wakinetona var. spelling of Wakinekona Washington...
Galevesetona var. spelling of Kalewekekona Galveston...
Bosetona n. Boston, the capital of Massachusetts.
Wilemitona var. spelling of Wilemikona Wilmington...
Kenisitona var. spelling of Kenikikona Kensington...
lāʻau ʻona n. narcotic drug. lit., intoxicating drug.
inu ʻona v. to drink until intoxicated.
Devona var. spelling of Kewona Devon...
Kewona n. Devon.
ʻArizona n. Arizona; Arizonan, Arizonian.

-una

-una hoʻo.una To send, transmit, send on an errand, command, put to work; to mail;...
unā vs. fatigued, weary .
una₁ n. shell of turtle or tortoise, carapace.
una₂ same as haha kā ʻupena (net gauge or spacer) so called because some were made of...
una₃ var. of une lever...
una₄ n. dice.
ʻāuna n. large group, flock.
kuaauna var. spelling of kuāuna bank or border of a taro patch...
hauna n.v. unpleasant odor, as of spoiling fish or meat, or volcanic sulphur; stench; tainted. (hau-₁...
hāuna stroke, blow; offering; to mend a net; to toss, as a kilu quoit (Laie...
hoʻohauna to cause an offensive odor; to use strong-smelling bait to attract fish; to smell such an...
hauhauna same as hauna unpleasant odor, as of spoiling fish or meat, or volcanic sulphur; stench; tainted...
hauhāuna same as hāuna stroke, blow; offering; to mend a net; to toss, as a kilu quoit...
kāuna num. four (formerly tubers were counted by fours; four was a formulistic number). [traditional...
kauna₁ n. placement, hanging, appearance.
kauna₂ n. count (title of nobility).
kauna₃ n. chanting.
kauna₄ n. voice used in choral singing, e.g. countertenor or alto.
pākāuna vt. four at a time.
launa₁ vs. friendly, sociable; to associate with, meet with, fraternize with, visit, be sociable. Used...
launa₂ vs. compatible, as computer programs. cf. launa ʻole, incompatible, as computer...
launa₃ vs. corresponding, in math.
kaʻa launa see mea kaʻa launa contact, i.e. a person to whom certain information is communicated...
mea kaʻa launa n. contact, i.e. a person to whom certain information is communicated. lit., one in charge of...
maka launa vs. friendly, having many friends and associates; sociable.
makalauna vs. compatible, as numbers, in math.
huina launa n. corresponding angle, of a triangle. lit., associated angle.
hoalauna n. neighbor, close associate or friend.
ʻaʻohe launa vs. inappropriate. Niʻihau.
ʻume launa n. the attraction that draws two solids and makes them one.
ʻaoʻao launa n. corresponding side, of a triangle. lit., associating side.
hoʻolauna to introduce one person to another; to be friendly...
hoʻolauna vt. to handshake, as in a computer program.
palapala hoʻolauna n. letter of introduction.
laulauna sociable, friendly, gregarious, genial.
kūlauna vs. in harmony, in music. comb.
hoʻokūlauna vt. to harmonize.
mauna n. mount.
māuna nvt. waste; to waste, wasteful; mistreatment; mistreat, abusive; injured; injure.
...
mauna₁ nvs. mountain, mountainous region; mountainous.
mauna₂ n. kind of hard stone from which adzes were made.
kuamauna n. mountaintop.
naka kua mauna n. a land shell (Nesophila thaanumi, N. nesodonta). lit., mountain-ridge...
hinihini kua mauna n. a land shell (Succinea casta).
pūpū kua mauna n. a land shell (Lamellaxis oparanum). lit., mountain ridge shell.
hele mauna nvi. to travel in the mountains; mountain climber.
helemauna n. a rare native variety of dry-land taro, with dark purplish petioles and white corms; grown...
noho piʻi mauna n. lift, as a ski lift. lit., chair (for) ascending mountains.
wahine noho mauna n. an endemic fern (Adenophorus tamariscinus), with finely subdivided narrow-elliptical...
wahine-noho-mauna n. var. spelling of wahine noho mauna an endemic fern (Adenophorus tamariscinus)...
hoʻomauna var. spelling of hoʻomāuna to waste, spend carelessly, abuse; to help oneself lavishly, as to drinks
hoʻomāuna to waste, spend carelessly, abuse; to help oneself lavishly, as to drinks
...
kūmauna₁ var. of kūmau bowl.
kūmauna₂ same as ʻalaea dye plant.
anauna same as hanauna generation.
hanauna n. generation; relative whose relationship was established several generations previously; ancestry,...
hanahanauna same as hanauna contemporary.
moʻopuna hanauna n. grandchild of a sibling or cousin. lit., generation grandchild.
hoa hanauna n. relative of one's own generation.
makua kāne hanauna n. male cousin of the parents' generation.
makuahine hanauna n. female cousin of the parents' generation.
keiki hanauna n. nephew or niece.
unauna n. hermit crabs in general.
-unauna hoʻo.una.una Redup. of hoʻouna; sorcery. (PNP ungaunga.)
unāunā redup. of unā fatigued, weary...
ʻāunauna n. a common gastropod (Nassa serta), a shellfish.
māunauna extravagant, wasteful, prodigal.
hoʻomāunauna to waste, squander
ʻōunauna same as unauna hermit crab.
hoʻounauna redup. of hoʻouna, to send, transmit, send on an errand...; sorcery
akua hoʻounauna n. god sent on errands of destruction.
pule hoʻounauna n. prayer sending gods or spirits of deified persons on errands of destruction. lit., sending...
hoa una n. one accompanying a messenger.
hoʻāuna vi. to flock, collect.
karauna var. spelling of kalaunu crown...
kuāuna n. bank or border of a taro patch; stream bank.
babuna var. spelling of papuna baboon...
huna n. particle, as in an atom.
hūnā vt. to hide, conceal, disguise, secrete; confidential; covert.
huna₁ nvs. minute particle, grain, crumb, gram, speck, tiny bit, scrap, minutia; small, little, powdery. (This...
huna₂ nvs. hidden secret; hidden. cf. huna₁, a stative usually following nouns, and the transitive...
Huna₃ n. eleventh night of the month.
huna₄ n. common, fine, red seaweeds (Hypnea spp.), irregularly and more or less densely branching,...
huna₅ n. ceiling. Niʻihau. also kilina.
huna₇ n. bit, i.e. a computer unit of information.
ahuna n. pile, heap.
ʻahuna n. coat, garment, ti-leaf raincoat.
ʻea huna n. dizzy spells, dizziness; latent ʻea disease.
kahuna₁ nvi. priest, sorcerer, magician, wizard, minister, expert in any profession (whether male or female); in...
kāhuna₁ plural of kahuna₁ priest, sorcerer, magician, wizard, minister...
kahuna₂ nvi. oven cooking; to cook.
kāhuna₂ same as kāhunahuna to sprinkle tightly, especially with salt...
ʻoihana kahuna₁ n. priesthood, office and duties of a priest, minister, or sorcerer.
ʻOihana Kahuna₂ n. Book of Leviticus in the Old Testament.
papa kahuna n. priestly class.
Kekahuna n. the book Ecclesiastes.
pāpale kahuna n. mitre, priestly hat.
hoʻokahuna to cause to be a kahuna or pretend to be one; to ordain or train as a kahuna
moʻo kahuna n. genealogy of succession of priests; history of the priesthood.
māhuna₁ nvi. scaly appearance of the skin, as resulting from excessive kava drinking; to scale...
māhuna₂ n. fine scented tapa dyed with noni bark, made under strict taboo and reserved for...
māhuna₃ var. of māhune₂ small particle, speck...
māhuna₄ n. a variety of taro.
nahuna n. bite.
hunahuna n. fragments, particles, crumbs, scraps.
hunahuna see puke hunahuna, ʻōmole ʻapo hunahuna scrapbook, as in a computer program...; dustfall jar, as for scientific experiments...
hunāhunā to hide frequently or be hidden by many persons; secretly.
kāhunahuna vi. to sprinkle tightly, especially with salt.
puke hunahuna n. scrapbook, as in a computer program.
hoʻohunāhunā caus/sim of hunāhunā, to hide frequently or be hidden by many persons;...
ʻōmole ʻapo hunahuna n. dustfall jar, as for scientific experiments. lit., jar (for) catching...
pahuna n. a pushing, thrust, hurling, piercing, etc., as of an ihe spear.
lua huna n. hidden or secret cave or pit, as where bones of the dead were hidden.
ʻōpae huna n. an indigenous shrimp, Palaemon debilis, almost transparent, found in brackish ponds. lit.,...
māwae huna n. hidden cleft, as where things were hidden.
kalēhuna n. root of koali, a vine.
lelehuna nvi. fine windblown rain spray, dust, mist; to fall as fine rain.
nane huna n. hidden riddle, conundrum.
ihu nā nvi. to snore with prolonged sounds; such snoring. lit., moaning nose.
palai huna same as pai a native fern.
palaihuna var. spelling of palai huna a native fern...
kilihuna var. of kilihune fine rain...
kilikili huna redup. of kilihuna fine rain.
lumi huna n. attic. lit., ceiling room.
ʻōhuna₁ n. secret, hidden thing.
ʻōhuna₂ same as ʻōhune₁,₂ skin rash; small goby...
pāhaʻohuna n. magic trick, illusion, sleight of hand; to perform a magic trick. lit., secretly mysterious....
alaweo huna same as ʻāheahea₂ a shrub, Niʻihau.
ʻōlelo huna n. secret language, speech with hidden meaning.
hoʻohūnā to hide deliberately.
poʻo huna vs. hidden, mysterious, invisible, as the gods.
poʻohuna vs. var. spelling of poʻo huna hidden, mysterious, invisible, as the gods.
huhuna particles, fragments.
huhuhuna redup. of huhuna particles, fragments.
pūhuna n. crumb, i.e. clumps of mineral particles mixed into soil.
kiuna n. oriental-style scroll, usually decorative.
kuna₁ n. a variety of fresh-water eel.
kuna₂ same as kunakuna₁ itch, scabies...
kuna₃ n. schooner.
kākuna n. cartoon.
lakuna n. raccoon.
lakuna n. raccoon.
kunakuna₁ nvt. itch, scabies; scabby skin condition; to itch.
kunakuna₂ n. doorposts.
rakuna var. spelling of lakuna raccoon...
pekuna n. a kick.
mokuna n. division, boundary, border, as of land; severed portion, cut piece, part, severance; chapter,...
mokuna n. a division of a legislative bill, larger than a section or article. see kānāwai,...
holomokuna same as holomoku₂ rush or torrent, as of water...
kukuna n. spoke, as on a bicycle wheel; antenna, as of a lobster, insect, television, etc.
kukuna n. ray, as in geometry.
kukuna₁ n. ray, as of the sun; radius of a circle; spoke of a wheel; antenna of a lobster; spike of...
kukuna₂ n. gate, door, or gable post; end post of a Hawaiian house other than the main post and the corner...
pou kukuna n. gable post, wall post
lukuna n. destruction, slaughter.
luna n. one in charge of a particular activity, such as a coordinator, editor, manager, etc. see entries...
luna n. dean, as in a college or university.
luna₁ loc.n. high, upper, above, over, up; on, in, to, into. luna follows particles as ā,...
luna₂ n. foreman, boss, leader, overseer, supervisor, headman, officer of any sort, commissioner,...
luna₃ chief piece in the kōnane game.
ʻāluna₁ n. descent, loosening, slackening, stooping.
ʻāluna₂ see palena ʻāluna o ka hewa greatest possible error, in math...
haʻaluna upward. cf. haʻaaʻe, haʻalalo.
lele haʻaluna vi. vertical jump. lit., upward jump.
kaʻaluna vi. to sail or turn against the wind. fig., to dominate; overbearing.
baluna var. spelling of pāluna balloon...
hāluna₁ same as haluhalu₂ to breathe heavily...
hāluna₂ vt. to summon men to work.
kia luna n. topmast.
kaluna n. saloon.
maluna see luna high, upper, on...
kaʻa maluna vi. to rise in station, to come up from under; to rule others.
koma luna n. apostrophe, glottal stop. lit., comma (Eng.) above.
koma luna n. apostrophe.
pūlunaluna vs. scattered, blown helter-skelter.
pāluna n. balloon.
waluna n. clawing, scratching.
wāluna prophecy.
heluna n. number, count, total sum, amount; grade or mark (evaluation).
heluna n. amount. also helu.
helu heluna n. cardinal number. lit., amount number.
i luna see luna high, up, on...
ai luna vi. up there.
paʻailuna n. heavens above.
aia i luna vi. up there.
Hanakaʻiluna n. name of a lua stroke.
ʻili luna n. epidermis; outer bark.
Huihuikōkōamakaliʻikauiluna n. a name for Pleiades. lit., Makaliʻi's net hanging above.
papahele o luna n. upper floor, upstairs.
lole o luna n. top, as clothing. cf. lole o lalo; paleʻili o luna.
ewe o luna n. aorta. lit., upper aorta.
poholuna vt. to carry or palm (the ball), in basketball. lit., (with) palm (facing)...
palemaʻi o luna n. undershirt.
paleʻili o luna n. undershirt.
moluna n.v. thief, robber; to rob, plunder, take by force.
hoʻoluna to appoint as foreman, officer, etc.; to act as officer
uluna n. pillow.
uluna₁ nvi. pillow, cushion, formerly made of pandanus; to use as a pillow (Kin. 28.18)....
uluna₂ n. upper part of the arm.
uluna₃ n. center part of a net, as of a large ʻupena iheihe, (net used for iheihe fish).
kau luna n. header, as in computer documents. lit., placed above.
hakakauluna same as lona, canoe rest.
Hanakauluna₁ n. name of a star associated with Hanakalauʻai, and Hakalauʻai; all were omens of...
Hanakauluna₂ n. name of a death stroke in lua fighting.
papa wai kau luna n. water lens, in geology. lit., water layer placed on top.
pela uluna n. pillow.
pale uluna n. pillowcase. lit., pillow guard.
pale uluna n. pillowcase.
iwi uluna n. humerus or bone of the upper arm. lit., pillow bone.
iwi uluna n. humerus, i.e. the long bone of the upper arm.
kuluna n. stalactite.
kulukuluna n. flowing, leaking, dripping.
puluna₁ n. one's child's parents-in-law or aunts and uncles by marriage; kāne, male, and...
puluna₂ n. prune.
inoa puluna see inoa₃ an affectionate term for affinal relatives, or in-laws of in-laws, or relatives usually not related by blood...
mūnā same as muni₁ to eat sparingly, as of an invalid...
mūnamunā redup. of mūnā same as muni₁, to eat sparingly, as of an invalid...
humuna n. sewing, seam.
muʻumūnā vs. insipid, tasteless.
nuna₁ rare var. of luna above.
nuna₂ n. nun.
hānuna vi. to snore, to talk with nasalized sounds; blurred, as sound.
ihu hānuna vi. to snore or speak with nasalized sounds.
nunanuna same as nupanupa redup. of nupa₁, flourishing, nupa₂, chasm, nupa₃, enlarged...
hānunanuna₁ redup. of hānuna to snore, to talk with nasalized sounds; blurred, as sound...
hānunanuna₂ first fermentation of fresh poi.
ununa var. of uluna₁,₂,₃ pillow; upper part of arm; center part of net...
kununa same as kunu₁ to broil on coals, as of meat, fish...
hōuna n. scooping.
ʻupena hōuna n. net made of fibers of hau and ʻahu-ʻawa. lit., scoop net.
hoʻouna vt. to send, transmit, send on an errand, command, put to work; to mail; to send spirits on an errand,...
hoʻouna vt. to send or enter data into a computer database or calculator after it has been typed; enter, as the...
hoʻounā to cause weariness
pouna var. of paona pound
-puna- see kupuna, moʻopuna, punahele, punalua grandparent, ancestor, relative...; grandchild...; a favorite or pet...; formerly, spouses sharing a spouse...
puna₁ n. spring (of water).
puna₂ n. coral, lime, plaster, mortar, whitewash, calcium; coral container, as for dye, coral...
puna₃ n. section between joints or nodes, as of bamboo or sugar cane.
puna₄ n. cuttlebone, as of octopus.
puna₅ short for kupuna as a term of address.
puna₆ short for punalua ménage à trois...
puna₇ vi. to paddle with the hands, as to start a surfboard on its way to catch a wave.
puna₈ n. spoon (preceded by ke).
puna₉ n. cast, as for a broken arm. also kimeki iwi.
paʻapuna n. calcareous.
hāpuna₁ n. spring, pool, puddle fig., child, as representing continuation of life.
hāpuna₂ n. harpoon.
piha puna n. spoonful.
maiʻa Puna lit., Puna banana.
kalapuna n. seagull.
māpuna n. bubbling spring; froth, as of a rough sea; source. fig., surging of emotion.
palaina puna n.v. whitewash; to whitewash.
palaina puna an exclamation used by the winner in a card game to the loser meaning 'you got wiped...
punapuna₁ vs. mealy, firm, not soft or soggy, as taro or sweet potato.
punapuna₂ jointed.
punapuna₃ vs. scattered, wind-blown, pulverized.
hāpunapuna redup. of hāpuna₁ spring, pool, puddle...
māpunapuna redup. of māpuna bubbling spring; froth, as of a rough sea; source. fig., surging of emotion...
papuna n. baboon.
hale puna n. house built of limestone or coral.
paʻi puna v. to whitewash, plaster. lit., to slap coral.
kila paʻi puna n. trowel, lit., steel slap lime.
wai puna n. spring water. fig., a sweetheart.
kalipuna n. calcium.
ōpuna n. calcite.
ʻalaopuna n. a variety of taro, growing wild, also cultivated dry in Puna, Hawaiʻi; fragrant when...
Kahalaopuna a Mānoa beauty, the wife of Kauhi. In the legend gossips told Kauhi that she...
hopuna₁ n. grasping, seizing, taking; arrest.
hopuna₂ n. pronunciation, accent.
leho puna n. a white money cowry (Cypraea moneta). lit., coral cowry.
kokopuna n. first menstruation. lit., spring blood.
hamo puna n.v. whitewash, plaster; to plaster; one who plasters, bricklayer.
hoʻopuna same as hoʻopunalua
moʻopuna₁ n. grandchild; great-niece or -nephew; relatives two generations later, whether blood or adopted;...
moʻopuna₂ short for moʻopunaakalīpoa
hiʻimoʻopuna n.v. to bear a grandchild in the arms; to be a grandparent (a term of pride and...
kani moʻopuna vi. to become a grandparent, the state of being a grandparent; grandchild's wail.
hoʻomoʻopuna, to claim a moʻopuna relationship; to address and treat as a moʻopuna, as from...
kūpuna plural of kupuna₁
kupuna₁ n. grandparent, ancestor, relative or close friend of the grandparent's generation, grandaunt,...
kupuna₂ n. starting point, source; growing.
pōhaku puna n. round coral piece, as used for polishing or rubbing; concrete.
haʻi kupuna n.v. var. spelling of haʻi kūpuna to tell of ancestors; a chant concerning ancestors, genealogy.
haʻi kūpuna n.v. to tell of ancestors; a chant concerning ancestors, genealogy.
hoʻokupuna to take a person as a grandparent or grandaunt or granduncle because of affection; an adopted...
moʻo kupuna n. ancestral genealogy.
hulu kupuna n. the precious few living blood relatives of the grandparent's generation (a term of affection and...
Kameruna n. Cameroon, Cameroun; Cameroonian, Camerounian.
tuna n. tuna.
kātuna n. cartoon.
kini tuna n. can of tuna.
ʻUwea me Futuna n. Wallis and Futuna. Uvea, Futuna.
kuʻuna vs. traditional.
kuʻuna₁ nvs. slope of a hill; let down, descended. fig., traditional, hereditary.
kuʻuna₂ n. place where a net is set in the sea; to let down a fish net.
kuʻuna₃ vs. relaxed, relieved.
ʻike kuʻuna n. traditional knowledge.
aʻo kahua ʻike kuʻuna vt. traditional knowledge-based learning. lit., learning (with a) traditional knowledge...
lapuʻuna n. a hump, crook, arch; a humping, arching.

-oa

-oa     -aoa     -doa     -eoa     -hoa     -ioa     -koa     -loa     -moa     -noa     -ooa     -poa     -roa     -soa     -toa     -uoa     -woa     -zoa    

-oa

ōʻā vs. mixed, combined, in math and science.
ʻoa see maiʻa ʻoa, Uluʻoa Hawaiian banana, star name.
ʻoā n. crack or split, as in a sidewalk; to crack or split. cf. kōā.
ʻoʻa n. green onion with a purple bulb becoming white close to the tip.
ʻōʻā vs. mixed, as of colors in a lei or as blood.
oʻa₁ n. house rafter; see illus. 1,
ʻoā₁ vi. split, cracked, burst, grooved; to split, crack. gap, intervening space...
oʻa₂ n. gill of a fish; mouth of an eel.
ʻoā₂ vi. to talk loudly back and forth, roar.
oʻa₃ n. Maui name for kauila (Colubrina oppositifolia), a tree.
ʻoā₃ nvi. cry of the ʻaukuʻu, heron, which suggests ʻoā; to cry thus.
oʻa₄ see puhi ʻoʻa brightly colored eel.
ʻoā₄ vi. to retch, gag.
ʻoā₅ n. a measurement equal to half the width of a finger, of fishing nets.
ʻoā₆ n. in music, one of the five lines of the staff.

-aoa

ʻaoa₁ nvi. to bark, as a dog; to howl (Ioela 1.5), bowwow; lamentation, cry of distress; doleful...
ʻaoa₂ n. a small shellfish (Melampus castaneus), strung in leis.
ʻaoa₃ var. of ʻiliahi sandalwood.
ʻaoa₄ n. name for sacrificial places near fishponds where semiannual offerings were made, as of taro,...
ʻAoa₅ n. name of a sea breeze associated with Honolulu and elsewhere. Also ʻAoʻaoa or...
ʻaoa₆ n. hour.
makaʻaoa same as ʻaoa a shellfish.
leleaoa vi. flying away in groups, as migratory birds; to fly thus; to sail, as a canoe...
haoʻa vs. rocky, as of broken lava or coral rubble; scraggly, uneven; choppy, as the sea.
haʻoa var. spelling of haoa₃ gorge used for catching eels...
haoa₁ pas/imp. of hao₃,₄ to scoop, pick up, to grasp, plunder...; to come with force, as wind or rain...
haoa₂ nvs. scorching, bitter; heartburn, sour stomach.
haoa₃ Also laoa, laʻoa.
ʻōhaoa same as haoa scorched.
haohaoa redup. of haoa₁,₂ pas/imp. of hao₃, to scoop, pick up, to grasp, plunder..., hao₄, to come with force, as wind or rain...; scorching, bitter, heartburn, sour stomach...
hoʻohaoa caus/sim of haoa₃, same as haoa puhi, gorge used for catching eels...
uluhaʻoʻa same as ulu haʻo rough, jagged...
maiʻa ʻoa n. probably a distinct species of Hawaiian banana, according to W. T. Pope, being unique in producing...
laoa var. of haoa, eel-catching stick; to fish with this stick; to choke, as on a bone....
laoa see lāʻau make laoa.
laʻoa₁ pas/imp. of laʻo₁,₂ having something in the eye; lack of satisfaction...
laʻoa₂ same as laoa eel-catching stick...
halaʻoʻa vi. to project, extend; to appear dimly, as in a vision; to see dimly. fig.,...
malāoa vs. sad, sorrowful; moping over one's woes.
palaoa n. bread.
palaoa₁ n. sperm whale; ivory, especially whale tusks as used for the highly prized lei palaoa;...
palaoa₂ n. flour, bread, wheat.
kaʻa palaoa same as kāwili palaoa flour mill; to grind flour.
pāpaʻa palaoa n. slice of bread.
oka palaoa n. chaff. lit., wheat sediment.
lola palaoa n. rolling pin. lit., bread rolling pin.
kānana palaoa n.v. flour sifter; to sift flour.
hunahuna palaoa n. bread crumbs.
pāpalaoa same as pāpala₃ haze, fog; hoarse, as the voice...
papa palaoa n. breadboard; cake (Ier. 7.18); pancake, wafer (rare).
huapalaoa n. wheat. lit., flour (Eng.) grain.
ʻie palaoa n. breadbasket.
kale palaoa n. batter, as when making pancakes.
Kapa Kai Palaoa n. Ivory Coast; Ivorian.
paʻi palaoa n. cakes of fine flour.
paʻi palaoa n. dough. lit., mix flour.
hale kūʻai palaoa n. bakery.
mū ʻai palaoa n. rusty flour beetle (Tribolium ferrugineum) and its grub. lit., flour-eating...
lei palaoa n. ivory pendant, originally probably whale's tooth, rarely of stone or wood, later also of walrus...
hehi palaoa n.v. to thresh wheat; threshing. lit., tread flour (Eng.).
puhi palaoa n. baker.
hale puhi palaoa n. bakery.
mikipalaoa same as ʻaukoʻi a shrub.
kalipalaoa n. cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis). same as kāpiki pua, the...
kalipalaoa n. cauliflower.
kāwili palaoa n.v. flour mill; to grind flour.
hale wili palaoa n. flour mill.
poi palaoa n. flour poi, made by stirring flour in hot water, eaten alone or mixed with taro...
huhui palaoa n. ears of grain.
pōhaku kuʻi palaoa n. whale-tooth pounder.
leho palaoa same as leho puna, but with a yellow hue. lit., ivory cowry.
pūleho palaoa n. an ivory-colored pūleho, an elongated type of cowry.
niho palaoa n. whale tooth, whale-tooth pendant, a symbol of royalty.
lei niho palaoa same as lei palaoa ivory pendant...
ʻomoʻomo palaoa n. loaf of bread.
poʻopalaoa n. a kind of white shell (no data). lit., ivory head.
pōpō palaoa n. round loaf of bread.
haualaoʻa var. spelling of hauwalaoʻa a confused, excited din...
hauwalaoʻa nvi. a confused, excited din; to sound thus. (The following words are confused at times:...
hoʻolaoa to fish for eels with eel-catching stick.
hoʻolaʻoa var. spelling of hoʻolaoa to fish for eels with eel-catching stick.
maoa vs. chafing from friction, soreness from rubbing; to chafe, rub, become sore from...
māʻōʻā vs. to be in solution, a scientific term.
pēmāʻōʻā vs. solubility; soluble.
naoa₁ pas/imp. of nao₁,₂ ripple; probe...
naoa₂ n. loss of appetite, sick at the sight of food. cf. more common kanea.
naoa₃ vs. chilled, chilling, as water.
wanaoʻa vs. projecting in every direction, as the spines of a sea urchin; sharp-edged and projecting; to...
hauwanaoʻa same as wanaoʻa projecting in every direction, as the spines of a sea urchin...
kiʻenaoʻa n. skyscraper.
maʻi naoa n. anorexia.
unaʻoa same as kaunaʻoa a mollusk.
kaunaʻoa₁ n. a native dodder (Cuscuta sandwichiana), belonging to the morning-glory family, a leafless,...
kaunaʻoa₂ n. a mollusk (Vermetidae). In adult stage it becomes solidly fixed to rocks; cuts resulting...
kaunaʻoa₃ a coarse, tough seaweed (Galaxaura rugosa), calcified and inedible, resembling...
oaoa same as ohaoha spreading; affection; delight...
ʻoʻāʻoʻā same as ʻolāʻolā to gurgle.
ʻoāʻoā₁ redup. of ʻoā split, cracked, burst, grooved...
ʻoāʻoā₂ a variety of taro.
aoaoa n. a small seaside shrub (Wikstroemia sp.). The root bark is used externally for sores, and...
ʻaoʻaoa₁ redup. of ʻaoa₁ to bark, as a dog; to howl...
ʻAoʻaoa₂ same as ʻAoa₅ a sea breeze.
haoʻaoʻa rare redup. of haoʻa rocky, as of broken lava...
līpaoaoa n. a seaweed. lit., fragrant seaweed.
hōaoa to make a dog bark or howl
pāoa n. the divining rod by which Pele tested the suitability of areas for excavation on the...
paoa₁ nvs. strongly odoriferous; a strong odor, whether pleasant or unpleasant.
paoa₂ nvs. unlucky, unsuccessful, as in fishing or sex; bad luck. [But cf. iwi paoa under...
paoa₃ vt. to have a taste or desire for (usually used with waha, mouth).
paoa₄ rare var. of pawa predawn
Waipaoa n. cool breeze famous at Waimea, Kauaʻi. lit., scooped water.
kī paoa same as kī ʻaʻala sweet basil.
kīpaoa var. spelling of kī paoa sweet basil...
kūpaoa₁ n. strong permeating fragrance, as of jasmine.
kūpaoa₂ n. night cestrum (Cestrum nocturnum) and other strong-smelling plants; by some authorities...
kūpaoa₃ n. stone from which octopus fishing sinkers were made.
hoʻokūpaoa to emit fragrance; fragrant
hanupaoa lit., fragrant breath.
uaoa n. light rain, mist.
kuaōʻa vt. to fit in place.
uluāoʻa₁ nvi. confusion, mob, disturbance, riot; tumult; gathered in excitement and confusion.
uluāoʻa₂ nvi. jungle; growing in wild profusion.
hoʻouluāoʻa to create confusion, excitement; to incite, stir up bedlam, cause trouble

-doa

Barebadoa var. spelling of Palepakoa Barbados...
Salawadoa var. spelling of Kalawakoa Salvador...
emebasedoa var. spelling of ʻemepakekoa ambassador...
Salawedoa var. spelling of Kalawekoa Salvador...

-eoa

neʻe ʻoā vi. divergent, i.e. spreading, in plate techtonics, in geology.
kaleʻoa vt. to sally over; to raise a bet, as in card games.
saleoa var. spelling of kaleʻoa to sally over...
leoleoā vs. speaking loudly; boisterous; to speak in a loud, noisy fashion.
pāleoleoā nvi. to talk loudly and unpleasantly; a din; loud reviling talk.

-hoa

-hoa cf uahoa hard, severe, harsh, indifferent to the distress of others...
hoʻā vt. to turn on, as a light, radio,TV, etc.
hoa₁ n. companion, friend, associate, colleague, comrade, partner, mate, peer, fellow, antagonist (if...
hoʻā₁ to set on fire, burn, ignite; to light, as a lamp. fig., to incite, arouse.
...
hōʻā₁ vt. to set on fire, burn, ignite, etc.
hoa₂ nvt. to tie, bind, secure, rig; rigging, lashing.
hoʻā₂ caus/sim of ʻā₇, to drive, as fish or cattle...
hōʻā₂ vt. to drive, as cattle or fish; to herd.
hoa₃ nvt. to strike with a stick or club; to club; a club.
hoʻā₃ to talk a lot, jabber
hōʻā₃ vi. to talk much.
hoa₄ same as mamo₁ the honey-creeper.
hōʻā₄ see hōʻā ʻīpuka hale same as hoaka ʻīpuka hale, ruptured appendix, appendicitis...
kāhoa₁ vt. to strike, break; to strike of a fish at a hook (ka-₂ + hoa).
kāhoa₂ same as kāhoahoa₂ redup. of kāhoa₁, to strike, break...
kāhoa₃ nvt. beginning of a chant, with others then joining in; to begin a chant.
kāhoa₄ same as kāhoahoa₁ to appeal.
Māmala hoa lit., club stroke.
palahoʻa n. young ʻamaʻu fern fronds cut to be made into palaholo paste.
kaula hōʻā n. fuse. lit., ignition rope.
mahoʻa vs. thick, as a cloud. Maui.
māhoa vi. to travel together in company, as canoes.
nahoa₁ vs. bold, defiant, daring.
nahoa₂ nvi. head wound; intense headache; mental agony; hit or wounded in the head.
ʻaʻanahoa n. adventure, as a story or movie.
hoʻonahoa to challenge. caus/sim of nahoa₁, bold, defiant, daring...
hoahoa a rounded tapa beater (also called hohoa, pepehi); rapid beating,...
kāhoahoa₁ vi. to appeal, intercede.
kāhoahoa₂ redup. of kāhoa₁ to strike, break...
nāhoahoa redup. of nahoa₁,₂ bold; head wound...
hoʻohoahoa caus/sim of hoahoa, a rounded tapa beater (also called hohoa,...
pāhoa n. short dagger; sharp stone, especially as used for a weapon; Moloka'i name for stick for...
waʻa pāhoa same as waʻa kūpāhoa a long, thin canoe...
kālaipāhoa₁ n. name of three woods (kauila, nīoi, ʻohe) believed to be the tree forms...
Kālaipāhoa₂ sorcery god represented by images made of the wood of three trees at Maunaloa, Molokaʻi....
koʻi pāhoa n. chisel, stone battle-axe. lit., dagger adze.
kūpāhoa see waʻa kūpāhoa
waʻa kūpāhoa n. a long, thin canoe.
uahoa vs. hard, severe, harsh, indifferent to the distress of others.
uauahoa redup. of uahoa hard, severe, harsh, indifferent to the distress of others...
nehoa var. of nahoa bold, defiant...
kānehoa see pūkiawe native shrubs.
waihoa pas/imp. of waiho
Nīhoa Nīhoa, the island. Niʻihau. ʻainohu Nīhoa. Nīhoa finch...
nihoa₁ toothed, serrated, notched, jagged, sharp; firmly imbedded and interlocked, as stones in a...
Nihoa₂ n. name of an island between Kauaʻi and Midway.
ʻainohu Nīhoa n. Nīhoa finch (Telespiza ultima).
pihoa dizzy.
hohoa same as hoahoa tapa beater, washing stick.
kiohoa vi. spoiling, as a flower too long in the rain.
hoʻohoa₁ to challenge, dare, provoke; daring, defiant.
hoʻohoa₂ to make friends.
hauhoa vt. to tie, lash, bind; to saddle, as a horse.
Hauhoa n. Zuben Elgenubi, a star.

-ioa

ʻIoa n. Iowa; Iowan.
ʻAioā n. Iowa; Iowan.
ʻaʻalaioa nvs. wild, demented person; uncivilized.
maʻaalaioa nvt. slingshot; to shoot with sling (maʻa).
kākalaioa₁ vs. thorny. (Kin. 3.18)
kākalaioa₂ n. gray nickers (Caesalpinia major, misidentified locally as C. crista), a straggly...
kākalaioa₃ n. yellow nickers (Caesalpinia bonduc), today commonly called Hawaiian pearls, similar to the...
kū kakalaioa var. spelling of kū kākalaioa thorny...
kū kākalaioa see kākalaioa₁ thorny...
mālalaioa n. artisan, craftsman.
mālalaioa₁ nvs. a thin person; thin.
mālalaioa₂ n. person skilled in trade or occupation.
malaioa vs. broken into small or minute particles, as dust.
maʻi ʻoā n. slit genital, an insulting epithet for women.
kānaioa vs. fierce, ferocious.
paioa vs. tall, slim.
papaioa n. long reef.
lolopaioa same as lolopaioea
kikawaioa var. of kikawaiō
leioa vs. tall, thin.
leiʻoa var. of leiʻō to act wild...
leiʻōʻā see ʻōʻā mixed, as colors in a lei...
mākahi ʻoā a net mesh larger than one finger's width, but not large enough for two fingers, 1 - 1½...
puhi ʻoʻa n. a brightly colored eel (Muraena pardalis) up to 60 or 90 cm long. cf. Marquesan puhi...
kiʻoa pas/imp. of kiʻo
hoʻokiʻoa same as hoʻokiʻo to gather or settle, as water in a lake or pond...
līʻoa pas/imp. of līʻō act wild...
palanioa vs. sour or rancid smelling, especially of an improperly washed or insufficiently sunned food...

-koa

kōʻā vs. arid, barren, rocky and unfruitful; dry or tasteless, as overdone meat. fig., rude,...
koa₁ nvs. brave, bold, fearless, valiant; bravery, courage. cf. hoʻonakoa, puʻipuʻi.
kōā₁ n. var. spelling of kōwā₁, intervening space or time; channel, canal, strait, gulch;...
koʻa₁ nvs. coral, coral head.
koa₂ nvs. soldier, warrior, fighter; military, hero, martial.
kōā₂ n. length, as of a wave; wavelength. also kōā nalu, kōā ʻale.
koʻa₂ n. fishing grounds, usually identified by lining up with marks on shore.
koa₃ n. the largest of native forest trees (Acacia koa), with light-gray bark, crescent-shaped...
koʻa₃ n. shrine, often consisting of circular piles of coral or stone, built along the shore or by ponds or...
Koa₄ n. name of a wind at Mālei, Molokaʻi.
koa₅ n. land crocodile (RSV), chameleon (KJV). (Pronunciation...
ʻakoa n. a small tree resembling koa; dye was made from its bark, and to color tapa....
haʻakoʻa vs. short, as a bantam.
ʻākaʻakoʻa n. a variety of seaweed.
maka koa nvs. bold, unafraid, fierce. lit., brave eye.
maka koʻa n. landmark for a fishing ground. lit., fishing-ground point.
māka koʻa n. var. spelling of maka koʻa landmark for a fishing ground. lit., fishing-ground point.
Hinaʻōpūhalakoʻa goddess of corals and spiny creatures of the sea, appearing as a woman and as a coral reef. From...
kalakoa nvs. calico; variegated in color, as of croton leaves, or of a pinto horse spotted with several colors;...
puhi ūhā kalakoa n. a variety of eel (no data). lit., calico (Eng.) ūhā eel.
uhi kalakoa n. a variety of yam, the tuber with mottled red and white flesh and white skin; grown at Hāʻena,...
kalo kalakoa n. caladium (Caladium bicolor), a tropical American herb, an aroid grown in gardens for the...
kalo kalakoa n. caladium.
lau kalakoa n. croton. lit., variegated leaves.
laukalakoa n. snowbush (Breynia disticha syn. B. nivosa) from South Pacific islands. It has...
lālākoʻa vs. with strong limbs. lit., coral branch.
Lalakoʻa₁ nvs. Rarotonga, Rarotongan. (Tahitian; the regular Hawaiian correspondent of Tahitian Rarotoʻa...
lalakoʻa₂ n. prayer for luakini dedication.
kula koa n. military academy.
mākoʻa n. coral head in the sea.
makoa₁ vs. fearless, courageous, aggressive.
makoa₂ similar to mākonā hard, mean...
komakoa n. commodore.
hoʻomakoa to act bravely, brave
-nakoa hoʻo.nakoa Brave, daring.
ʻoihana koa n. military service.
regimana koa var. spelling of lekimana koa regiment...
lekimana koa n. regiment.
Koʻanakoʻa n. Maro Reef. lit., settling (of) coral.
hoʻonakoa brave, daring
luna koa n. military officer.
koakoa vs. overbold, arrogant, daring, impudent.
koʻakoʻa₁ n. coral.
koʻakoʻa₂ nvs. scarred; rough scar.
koʻakoʻa₃ vs. well-supplied, rich.
koʻakoʻa₄ vi. to stay or live in one place.
ʻakoakoa vi. var. spelling of ʻākoakoa to assemble; assembled, collected, heaped.
ʻākoakoa vi. to assemble; assembled, collected, heaped.
ʻākoʻakoʻa n. coral in general, coral head.
mūheʻe ʻākoʻakoʻa n. pearl-shell lure named for the branching coral.
hākoʻakoʻa same as ʻākoʻakoʻa coral.
mākoʻakoʻa plural of mākoʻa coral head in the sea...
hoʻākoakoa to assemble, congregate, muster, throng; to collect, gather...
waikūlonoʻakoʻakoʻa n. an old name for syphilis.
kai koʻakoʻa₁ n. fat sauce, as made from the liver of the parrot fish (uhu) and eaten with the flesh of the...
kai koʻakoʻa₂ n. watery fluid of the bowels.
kīʻōkoʻakoʻa n. dissimilation, in linguistics.
hoʻokoʻakoʻa caus/sim of koʻakoʻa₄, to stay or live in one place...
uku koʻakoʻa n. coral polyp.
ʻuku koʻakoʻa n. var. spelling of uku koʻakoʻa coral polyp.
Kaulu Koʻakoʻa probably same as ʻAʻā, Sirius. (cf. Maori Te-Kokota; the present Hawaiian form may...
pūkoʻakoʻa₁ redup. of pūkoʻa₁,₂ coral head...; spotted, as in several colors...
pūkoʻakoʻa₂ n. a somewhat calcified green seaweed (Halimeda sp.), erect but not stiff, about 10 cm high,...
pā koa n. barracks.
Pakoa n. Catholic term for Easter, Passover.
papa koa₁ n. board of wood of koa, a tree.
papa koa₂ group or band (Oih. 10.1) of soldiers; rank or company of an army.
Palepakoa n. Barbados.
pehuakoa n. tapa colored with an infusion made of koa bark. lit., koa swelling.
hamuʻakoʻa vt. omnivore; omnivorous.
Kalawakoa n. Salvador.
ēkoa same as koa haole, false koa (Leucaena leucocephala), a plant.
ʻēkoʻa vs. opposite.
ʻanopili o ka ʻēkoʻa n. opposites property, in math (preceded by ke). lit., property of the...
kaʻina ʻēkoʻa n. vice versa. lit., opposite order. also kaʻina ʻokoʻa.
ʻemepakekoa n. ambassador.
kīkēkoa n. Maui parrotbill (Pseudonestor xanthophrys).
ʻalikekoa n. alligator.
hale koa n. armory, barracks.
ʻeʻelekoa vs. stormy.
mahele koa n. military unit, squadron.
kenekoa n. senator.
ʻaha kenekoa n. senate.
honekoa vs. saucy, impudent.
huaʻōlelo manaʻo ʻēkoʻa n. antonym. lit., word (with) opposite meaning.
Kalawekoa n. Salvador.
mokuahi lawe koa n. troop ship.
moku lawe koa n. troopship.
Kai Koʻa n. Coral Sea.
mākaʻi koa n. military police. lit., soldier police.
kānāwai koa n. military law, martial law.
Kauhikoa n. name of an unknown lazy man.
aliʻi koa n. military officer, officer of army or navy.
aliʻikoa n. var. spelling of aliʻi koa military officer, officer of army or navy.
kikoa pas/imp. of kiko₁ to dot, mark, peck, hatch; to pick up food, as chickens; to injure fruit, as by a fruit fly; tattooed with dots on the forehead...
pūliki koa n. same as pūliki kaua suit of armor, coat of mail...
mokulele hali koa n. military transport aircraft. lit., military carrying airplane.
moku halihali koa n. troopship.
pūʻali koa n. armed forces, troops, regiment, brigade, corps.
pūʻali koa n. army; military service.
pūʻalikoa var. spelling of pūʻali koa armed forces...
lilikoa same as koa haole a shrub or small tree.
pilikoʻa₁ n. hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri, Cirrhitops fasciatus, Amblycirrhites...
pilikoʻa₂ a native variety of sugar cane named for the fish; stems yellow-green, with pale brown-red stripes...
pilikoʻa₃ a stiff kind of pākalakala, a seaweed (Galaxaura lapidescens).
pilipilikoʻa same as pilikoʻa₃ a stiff kind of pākalakala, a seaweed...
ʻoʻopu pilikoʻa same as pilikoʻa₁ hawkfish...
uli koa bruises or wounds of a warrior.
hulikoʻa nvt. to seek into the depths of a matter, to describe fully; description.
inikoa var. spelling of ʻinikoa indigo...
ʻinikoa same as ʻinikō indigo...
Kākela Winikoa n. Windsor Castle.
ʻokoʻa₁ vs. different, separate, unrelated, another; whole; entirety; entirely, wholly, completely;...
ʻokoʻa₂ to be early or continuing, of time of day.
ʻokoʻa₃ vs. differentiated, i.e. during development, the change of structure or function of an organ or tissue...
kaʻaʻokoʻa₁ var. of kāʻokoʻa whole, entire; separated, independent, neutral, standing apart, definite...
kaʻaʻokoʻa₂ vi. entirely paid, as a debt.
hoʻonaʻauao kaʻaʻokoʻa n. alternative education, as a school program. lit., educate separate.
hoʻokaʻaʻokoʻa to separate, set apart, refrain, abstain from
hoʻomaha ʻokoʻa n. whole rest, in music.
kāokoʻa vs. var. spelling of kāʻokoʻa whole...
kāʻokoʻa vs. whole, entire; separated, independent, neutral, standing apart, definite. cf. ʻokoʻa,...
kāʻokoʻa vs. complete.
kumuloaʻa kāʻokoʻa n. gross national product (GNP), i.e. the total monetary value of all goods and services produced in a...
makemakika ʻokoa n. pure mathematics.
makemakika ʻokoʻa n. var. spelling of makemakika ʻokoa pure mathematics.
hoʻokāʻokoʻa to separate from others, keep away, abstain.
ikehu kāʻokoʻa n. thermal energy, i.e. the total energy of all the particles in an object. lit., complete...
ana ikehu kāʻokoʻa n. calorimeter, an instrument used to measure changes in thermal energy. lit., thermal energy...
kūkāʻokoʻa n. freedom, liberty.
haʻina ʻokoʻa n. neuter or intransitive verb.
hua ʻokoʻa n. whole note in music.
wao koa n. inland region where koa trees grow.
hua mele ʻokoʻa n. whole note, in music.
ʻai ʻokoʻa n. cooked unpounded taro. lit., whole taro. Kauaʻi.
kokoa same as kōkō₆
ʻEʻelokoa name of a storm from the northeast of Waimea, Hawaiʻi.
ʻaha hoʻokolokolo koa n. military court, court martial.
leo ʻokoʻa n. sounds, as in a language. lit., separate speech.
hoʻokōā Kaha hoʻokōā. A "straight" Z-shaped line written to indicate where two...
hōʻokoʻa to make different, to set apart, distinguish, separate, cause to differ, discriminate. cf....
hoʻokoa₁ brave; to cause bravery
hoʻokoa₂ to act as a soldier; to cause to be a soldier
kaha hoʻokōā n. a 'straight' z-shaped line written to indicate where two words written as one should be separated,...
pihi hoʻokōā n. space bar, on a typewriter or computer keyboard, variant term (preceded by ke)....
holoʻokoʻa nvs. whole, entire, complete, total, all, absolute, altogether; entirely; paramount, supreme;...
Laniholoʻokoʻa n. Segin, a star.
ao holoʻokoʻa universe
komo ʻokoʻa vt. to do with unanimity; to undertake a project wholeheartedly; to cooperate with enthusiasm. lit., to...
pokoa same as poko₁ short, brief...
kau ʻokoʻa vi. placed, apart, separate.
kauʻokoʻa vi. var. spelling of kau ʻokoʻa placed, apart, separate.
kūʻokoʻa nvs. independence, liberty, freedom; independent, free.
mākala kūʻokoʻa n. smooth muscle.
aliʻi kūʻokoʻa n. independent chief, aristocrat.
hoʻokūʻokoʻa to establish independence, make independent
helu ʻokoʻa n. whole number.
kaukoʻa short for kau ʻokoʻa, to place separately; to separate.
lau koa n. leaf of a koa tree.
laukoa vi. to feather out, as young birds.
Makalaukoa n. rain name.
Uamakalaukoa n. name of a rain at Nuʻuanu, Oʻahu. lit., rain amid the koa tree leaves.
hoʻolaukoa same as above
waiūkoʻa n. a breast that has milk from the beginning of pregnancy to long after weaning.
Ulukoa n. name of a star.
hulukoa n. bird crest.
limu koʻa n. coraline algae. lit., coral algae.
umukoʻa n. artificial reef.
Kumukoʻa n. name of a star.
pū koa n. bugle. lit., soldier horn.
pūkoʻa₁ n. coral head.
pūkoʻa₂ vs. spotted, as in several colors.
pūkoʻa₃ vi. to rise, blow, as smoke.
pūkoʻa₄ same as puʻukaʻa a plant.
puaʻa pūkoʻa n. spotted pig. lit., coral head pig.
puʻukoʻa₁ n. fig., one of low rank.
puʻukoʻa₂ n. a reddish-brown tapa.

-loa

loa vs. long.
loa extra, i.e. beyond the usual size, extent, or degree.
loa vs. length, in math. no abbreviation. also ana loa. see lōʻihi.
loa₁ nvs. distance, length, height; distant, long, tall, far, permanent.
loa₂ part. very, very much, too, excessive, most.
loa₃ conj. as soon as.
loa₄ n. head tax officer; government tax as contrasting with king's taxes.
loa₅ n. a district (And.) or large section of it, contrasting with poko.
ʻāloa₁ same as makaʻāloa a crab.
ʻāloa₂ n. name recorded for olonā fiber.
ʻāloa₃ vt. to lengthen, enlarge.
emi haʻahaʻa loa vs. greatest decrease, in math. lit., lowest decrease.
makaʻāloa n. a small reddish crab (Macrophthalmus telescopicus) found on mud flats. lit., long, bright...
laʻaloa₁ n. varieties of small, narrow-bodied kitchen roaches including the brown-banded cockroach (Supella...
laʻaloa₂ var. of olaʻaloa a variety of hard taro.
olaʻaloa n. a variety of hard taro.
ʻelelū laʻa loa n. a cockroach, kitchen roach.
ʻelelū laʻaloa n. German cockroach (Blattella germanica).
maʻaloa n. a low native shrub (Neraudia melastomaefolia), related to the māmaki, and like it,...
kāmaʻa loa n. runners of a hōlua sled. lit., long shoes.
hiamoe paʻa loa nvi. fast asleep; deep sleep.
neʻealoa vi. long-distance dispersal, in science.
hāloa₁ vs. far-reaching, long.
Hāloa₂ n. a son of Wākea.
hāloa₃ n. long stalk, poetic name for lauloa taro.
Hāloa₄ n. star name.
hāloa₅ n. a variety of sweet potato.
hāloa₆ n. a type of prayer. (For. 6:37) lit., long breath.
kaha loa nvi. to turn and then go straight for a long distance; long detour or digression.
kahaloa₁ short for ʻaeokahaloa a tapa.
kahaloa₂ a stone brought before a priest in sorcery prayers.
ʻēkahaloa n. type of tapa.
ʻaeokahaloa n. a kind of fine tapa, used in kuni and other ceremonies, as for divining with...
iʻeioiokahaloa n. kind of brown tapa made at Waipiʻo, Hawaiʻi. lit., tapa beater with ridges...
hoʻomaha loa retire.
huinahā loa n. rectangle.
pūpū waha loa n. a shell (Bulla sp.). lit., longmouthed shell.
ʻuhaloa n. a small, downy, American weed (Waltheria indica var. americana), with ovate...
halaʻuhaloa n. probably the same as the weed ʻuhaloa, a plant form of the pig god Kamapuaʻa,...
iʻaloa₁ nvt. embalmed body, mummy; to embalm, stuff.
iʻaloa₂ n. human sacrifice.
hialoa vs. well trained, skilled.
hiʻaloa₁ n. bald temple.
hiʻaloa₂ n. same as ʻuhaloa a weed.
ʻakihi a loa same as ʻakialoa, ʻakihi loa a group of Hawaiian honey creepers with long, curved bill...
kialoa₁ n. long, light, and swift canoe. fig., a tall, well-proportioned woman.
kialoa₂ same as kākā a kind of net fishing.
kialoa₃ fishing grounds.
ʻakialoa n. a group of Hawaiian honey creepers with long, curved bill, olive or yellow-green above, lighter...
pōhākialoa n. stone used as a landmark, as of a land boundary, or for locating a fishing ground; stone with a...
hikiāloa vs. long-range, long-term.
kāloa₁ n. oval wooden dish or platter.
Kāloa₂ n. names of three nights of the month; see below. These nights were sacred to the god...
maka loa vs. very green, as a fruit; barely cooked, very raw.
makaloa₁ n. a perennial sedge (Cyperus laevigatus), found in or near fresh or salt water in warm...
makaloa₂ n. general name for shellfish with long sharp edges (Thais intermedia, Drupa morum)....
makaloa₃ n. a seaweed.
kulamakaloa n. water filter for a fish tank, in aquaculture. lit., sedge water...
ʻōlepe makaloa n. a kind of ʻōlepe₂ (Martesia striata)
ʻōhiki maka loa₁ n. a variety of edible crab (no data). lit., long-eyed ʻōhiki.
ʻŌhiki maka loa₂ n. name of a stroke in lua fighting.
ʻaʻahu makaloa n.v. a long malo or ornamented band made of the soft makaloa rush; to put on or wear...
kanakaloa n. name used by the medical kahuna for ʻuhaloa, a weed. lit., tall person.
pākaukau uai i ka loa n. table that can be lengthened by adding new leaves. lit., table with movable...
alaloa n. highway, main road, belt road around an island, a long road
hala loa vs. gone a long distance or time; far.
halaloa n. a fish (no data).
kala loa n. variety of ʻalaʻihi, a fish.
palaloa₁ same as pālala₁ gift, tax...
palaloa₂ nvi. a circuit of the island by the high chief, building heiaus (Malo 189); to make...
ola loa nvs. long life; completely cured or recovered.
unuhi laulā loa nvt. free translation; to make such.
lima loa n. grabber of other's property. lit., long arm.
Limaloa god of mirages.
ana loa n. measurement of length.
Kanaloa₁ a major god... One of the four great gods. His name was not coupled with innumerable epithets, as...
kanaloa₂ n. a sea shell (Phasianelidae).
kanaloa₃ n. young stage of the hou, a fish.
Kanaloa₄ n. a name for Kahoʻolawe Island.
kanaloa₅ see pahu kanaloa
kanaloa₆ vs. secure, firm, immovable, established, unconquerable.
kanaloa₇ n. poetic term for food.
ʻawapuhiakanaloa n. Liparis hawaiensis, a small, endemic orchid with two large ovate leaves and small...
Kealapolohiwiakanaloa same as Alanuipolohiwiakanaloa.
māhanakanaloa n. name for large food calabash.
pākanaloa₁ same as pakaiele young of the hou, a fish.
pākanaloa₂ n. a kind of banana.
ʻawa Kanaloa n. same as makou₁ all kinds of buttercups.
pahu kanaloa n. prayer drum (perhaps from pahu kala loa, drum proclaiming to a distance).
kukanaloa n. a variety of banana.
kūkanaloa n. var. spelling of kukanaloa a variety of banana.
Kū Kanaloa v. to pray to the god Kanaloa, as on the Kāloa days of the month.
manaloa same as nenue pilot fish.
manamana loa n. middle finger.
manamana loa n. middle finger. also manamana waena.
kaunaloa nvi. perseverance; to persevere.
Mauna Loa n. the second highest mountain on Hawaiʻi; a mountain and village on Molokaʻi. lit.,...
maunaloa₁ n. a sea bean, Dioclea wilsonii, a vine from Brazil growing wild in Hawaiʻi, the blue or white...
maunaloa₂ n. Canavalia cathartica, a vine from the Mascarene Islands, the white, lavender, pink, or...
mū wēkiu Maunaloa n. Maunaloa wēkiu bug (Nysius aa). lit., Maunaloa-summit insect.
loaloa elongated garden plot, as for sweet potatoes (so used in 1848 land claims).
loʻaloʻa same as ʻāloʻaloʻa pitted, rough.
ʻāloaloa vs. far, at a distance.
ʻāloʻaloʻa₁ same as hāloʻaloʻa turbulent, rough.
ʻāloʻaloʻa₂ vs. pitted, as rocks.
hāloʻaloʻa vi. turbulent, rough, crowded, jammed.
wai hāloʻaloʻa n. rapids, as in a river. lit., turbulent water.
hoʻāloa loa to keep at a distance
moʻa loa vs. well done, as meat. lit., very cooked.
pā loa n. long fence or enclosure, long wing fence to guide cattle to corral.
pāloa₁ long seine, as used for mullet.
pāloa₂ n. a fish (no data).
hapa loa n. a small portion, very few.
akua loa n. a tall image, especially an image of Lono carried on a circuit of the island during the...
pāpaʻi kua loa n. the crab commonly called " Kona crab" (Ranina ranina). lit., long-backed...
pāpaʻi kualoa n. var. spelling of pāpaʻi kua loa the crab commonly called "Kona crab" (Ranina ranina). lit....
luʻaloa n. large fishhook, as used for large fish or sometimes for bonito.
imu kālua loa n. oven for baking a long time; oven for baking human sacrifice.
awaloa n. place where bones of chiefs were hidden, as in a cave, lit., eternal harbor.
poelele hoʻokolohua wā loa n. Long Duration Exposure Facility (LDEF), a kind of experimentation satellite placed in orbit by a...
Aʻe Loa n. name for the trade wind. see ex., kiʻekiʻe.
laeloa n. a kind of wine-red cotton cloth. lit., long brow.
piʻi kiʻekiʻe loa n. greatest increase, in math. lit., ascend (to the) highest.
akeloa n. spleen. lit., long liver.
akeloa n. spleen.
make loa vs. to die (in contrast to make, which may mean "defeated, faint"). For a pre-Christian...
make loa vs. extinct.
kā make loa to dash to death, hurl down, as a foe in lua fighting; to doom to death.
ʻane make loa vs. endangered. lit., almost extinct.
ʻEkeloa n. wind name.
ʻike loa vi. to know very well indeed, knowledgeable, versed, wise.
like loa vs. exactly alike, identical.
unuhi kūlike loa nvt. literal translation; to make such.
nalowale loa vs. extinct.
ʻane nalowale loa vs. endangered. lit., almost extinct.
hele loa vi. to go or come far; to go with no hope of returning.
lele loa vs. completely severed, as a part of the body in fighting.
haʻalele loa₁ vt. to abandon permanently or completely.
haʻalele loa₂ vs. extremely, exceedingly.
mile loa n. nautical mile, knot. lit., long mile.
ʻole loa nvs. not at all, void, not in the least, none whatsoever; of no value, worthless.
kauleloa n. an ʻoʻopu fish found in brackish water. lit., the long penis.
moe loa vi. to oversleep, sleep a long time.
hiamoe loa nvi. to oversleep, sleep deeply; death, eternal sleep.
pakaueloa var. name for young stage of hou, a fish.
puʻunaue loa n. long division.
ai loa vi. away off in the distance.
aia i loa var. spelling of ai loa away off in the distance...
Wailoa n. name of a star near the Pleiades, said to be a member of the group called Kaulua. It is...
puʻukoleleiloa n. an unknown minor illness.
pupuʻu hoʻolei loa idiom. quick as a flash
māhiloa vs. distant, far (perhaps contraction of makahi loa, at far place).
ihiloa n. small, long-necked gourd as used for holding water.
pipipi ʻākōlea ihiloa n. a mollusk (Planaxis labiosus). lit., long-necked gourd ʻākōlea shell, so called...
pipipi kōlea ihiloa n. periwinkle (Planaxis labiosus).
hue wai ʻihi loa var. spelling of hue wai ʻihi long-necked water container...
kihi loa vi. crooked, twisted, angular; to turn aside; one who turns aside, as to avoid...
ʻakihi loa same as ʻakialoa a group of Hawaiian honey creepers with long, curved bill...
Hawaiʻiloa₁ n. name of a legendary figure believed by some to have discovered Hawaiʻi, but see...
hawaiʻiloa₂ n. name of a line for ulua fishing in 17 or more fathoms of water.
kīloa vt. to put away for safekeeping, as bundles on a shelf.
kikiloa var. of kikilo
oki loa see oki₂ extraordinary; none...
Līloa₁ n. name of an early chief, the father of ʻUmi.
līloa₂ a long time ago.
pali loa nvs. distant or tall cliff. fig., distant, aloof, disdainful; aristocratic, regal.
Paliloa n. rain name.
Maloolīloa same as Kamaloolīloa a lua fighting stroke. lit., the malo of Līloa...
Kamaloolīloa n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the malo of Līloa (This malo, of red...
ʻimi loa vi. to seek far, explore; distant traveler, explorer. fig., one with great knowledge or avaricious for...
koni loa vi. to persist, keep on.
hoʻi loa vi. to go or come with no thought of returning; to go permanently.
iwi loa n. a tall bone. fig., a tall person.
oloʻa n. reported as a bird name (no data).
ʻoloʻā vi. splashing on rocks, as a rough sea.
ʻoloa₁ same as maʻaloa, maʻoloa a shrub.
ʻoloa₂ nvt. fine white tapa, said to have been placed over an image during prayers (Laie 467);...
ʻoloa₃ n. gift to a child at birth.
ao loa n. long cloud; high or distant cloud; stratus cloud along the horizon. fig., a distinguished...
maʻoloa same as maʻaloa a shrub.
ʻaoʻao loa n. hypotenuse.
holoa pas/imp. of holo₁,₂ to run, sail, ride, go...; decided, determined, agreed upon, settled, approved, passed, enacted...
hōloʻa vt. to dispense, provide in measured quantities.
aho loa long line, as with several hooks for deep-sea fishing or for sounding.
aholoa lit., long-breath.
waho loa Hōkūhele o waho loa. Outer planet.
waiho loa vt. to abandon completely, give up.
ʻā niho loa n. a small fish (no data).
pāniholoa n. one of the wrasses (Thalassoma trilobata), 45 cm long, red body with green rectangular...
Holoholoʻā n. star name (no data).
noho loa nvi. to remain long, permanently.
Noholoa n. North Star.
malihini noho loa n. permanent resident, as an alien residing in one country over an extended period of time....
ʻūhōloʻa n. dispenser, i.e. a dispensing container of any kind.
kaiʻoloa n. ceremony of tying fine white tapa (ʻoloa) as a malo on an image.
kioloa₁ same as kialoa a long, narrow canoe.
kioloa₂ n. long fishing line for deep-sea fishing.
pōhākioloa var. of pōhākialoa stone...
Kūʻīlioloa a giant man-dog. He was killed by Kamapuaʻa (pig man), who stuffed his own weed bodies...
koloa n. Hawaiian duck (Anas wyvilliana). Also koloa maoli, native koloa, to...
kōloa₁ n. long cane with a crook.
kōloa₂ vi. to make a prolonged sound, roar.
makoloa same as makaloa a sedge.
kūkaekoloa n. a kind of grass.
laekoloa n. type of hard, red stone, as used for adzes.
kapuaʻikoloa n. design on tapa beater consisting of a series of Gothic arches. lit., wild duck...
Waikōloa n. cold wind associated with Mt. Kaʻala, Oʻahu, and the nearby place of the same...
Pūkōloa n. name of a star.
loloʻa vs. bleached, as a shell in the sea.
loloa₁ redup. of loa₁ distance, length, height...
loloa₂ n. a seaweed, probably the same as limu loloa.
laloloa n. a variety of sweet potato.
ʻAʻala Loloa n. wind name.
nalo loa vs. lost forever, forever.
manamana loloa n. middle finger.
ʻale kua loloa n. long-backed billow.
nalu kua loloa n. long wave.
puaʻa wāwae loloa human sacrifice...
lole wāwae loloa n. long trousers.
lele loloa vi. standing long jump, in track. lit., long jump.
holo a lele loloa n. running long jump.
maʻawe loloa n. lengthwise strand, warp. lit., long track.
hukailoloa one who has long served a chief.
mahu kai loloa same as ʻaʻau loa, long stalks; fig., long-suffering and patient, as of a...
laiki loloa n. long rice.
lilo loa vs. completely engrossed, dedicated, absorbed; permanently lost, taken, or given;...
lewa lilo loa n. outer space, highest atmosphere.
nīoi loloa n. the long, narrow, hot chili pepper. lit., long nīoi.
hāʻukeʻuke iwi loloa lit., longboned hāʻukeʻuke.
lololoa intensive of loloa₁ distance, length...
hoʻololoa to lengthen
pololoa vs. blundering, awkward; to go astray.
kauloloa vi. to ask frequently, tease; importunate, annoying.
limu loloa₁ n. several species of edible red seaweeds (Gelidium), cylindrical or flattened, more or less...
limu loloa₂ n. a kind of edible red seaweed (Pterocladia capillacea), like limu loloa₁ above but...
pūpū loloa n. auger shell. lit., long shell.
moloā vs. lazy, indolent.
ʻea kāmoloā n. var. spelling of ʻea kāmolowā condition of listlessness.
ʻemoloa n. a native grass (Eragrostis variabilis) 30 to 90 cm high, with long narrow flowering...
hoʻomoloā to feign laziness; to waste the time of others; lazy
kāoʻoloa n. ghost procession.
hoʻoloa to stretch, extend, prolong, lengthen
lau loa vs. lengthwise.
lau loa₁ n. a long leaf.
lau loa₂ nvs. length; lengthwise.
lauloa₁ n. a variety of taro, said to be the original taro brought to Hawaiʻi. Sometimes...
lauloa₂ n. a variety of sugar cane. When young, yellow-green, striped with light yellow-brown; with exposure,...
lauloa₃ n. long wave or surf, as extending from one end of the beach to the other.
mana lau loa n. a native, large-leaved variety of taro, chiefly used as table taro; leaf stem pink...
koʻolauloa n. ulua fishline 15 or so fathoms long.
lehua mau loa n. globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa). lit., everlasting lehua, so called because its...
nani mau loa n. an everlasting or strawflower (Helichrysum bracteatum), from Australia, an annual, 30 to 90...
pau loa vs. all, everything, to have all.
pauloa vs. var. spelling of pau loa all, everything, to have all.
huinanui pau loa n. grand total.
kūloa name of the lengthy ceremonies on the night before graduation day in hula; a 'long waiting'...
Kūloa var. of Hōkūloa name of a star.
hinahina kū loa an unidentified plant.
Hōkūloa same as Hōkūao Morning Star, Venus when seen in the morning...
Hōkūloa n. Venus.
Nukuloa n. star name (no data).
pūpū nuku loa n. a shell (Fusinus nicobarus, Latirus nodatus). lit., long-beaked...
Ululoa n. name of a star, said to appear on the night of Muku in the month of Māhoe Mua.
ʻonaulu loa n. a wave of great length and endurance.
imu loa n. oven used as a sweat bath: the hot rocks of the oven were covered with a thick layer of greenery...
umu loa same as imu loa oven used as a sweat bath...
ʻunuloa₁ n. Kauaʻi name for nāpili, a fish.
ʻUnuloa₂ n. a wind, Puna, Hawaiʻi.
hou loa vs. brand new. lit., very new.
hoʻopuka hou loa n. an update, as of a computer program. lit., newest issue.
pū loa n. species of octopus that comes out at night, with longer head () and tentacles than those...
kapu loa vs. strictly prohibited; inviolate (Catholic).
ʻalaʻala pū loa same as ʻuhaloa a weed.
ʻalaʻala pūloa var. spelling of ʻalaʻala pū loa a weed...
heʻe pū loa n. a long-headed, long-tentacled octopus (Octopus ornatus), very tough, tenderized only by much...
moepū loa vi. to offer oneself as a death companion.
hulipūloa n. a variety of taro.
ʻulu pū loa n. a variety of breadfruit with oval, rather than round fruit.
Mehamehapuʻuloa n. a stroke in lua fighting. lit., Long-Hill (Pearl Harbor) loneliness.

-moa

moʻa nvi. cooked; burned, as by sun; cooking, cooked food; made brittle, as tobacco leaves over a...
moa₁ n. chicken, red jungle chicken (Gallus gallus), fowl, as brought to Hawaiʻi by Polynesians; for...
moa₂ n. a native banana fruit with large and plump skin and flesh yellow, edible raw or cooked, growing in...
moa₃ n. tufted, green, leafless plants (Psilotum nudum and P. complanatum), about 30 cm long,...
moa₄ n. children's game played with moa twigs; the tiny branches were interlocked, and the players...
moa₅ n. a dart, tapering at one end, usually 25 to 60 cm long, used in a sliding game on which bets were...
moa₆ var. of pahu trunkfish (Ostracion meleagris).
moa₇ n. stone fastened to rope, used as a war weapon, said to be triangular in shape.
moa₈ n. a small gastropod mollusk.
amoa pas/imp. of amo to carry a burden on the shoulders, to lift weights...
Haʻamoa same as Kāmoa Samoa.
Haʻamoa n. Sāmoa; Sāmoan.
hakakāamoa₁ n. cockfight.
Hakakāamoa₂ n. type of lua fighting in which the contestants did not use their hands, but fought with feet,...
lepeamoa n. cockscomb (Celosia argentea var. cristata), an ornamental tropical herb, bearing...
lepelepeamoa n. Selaginella arbusculla, small club mosses; used for leis, braided with...
ʻahamoa₁ n. an assembly watching a lua contest of the kind called hakakāamoa.
ʻahamoa₂ n. a cord made from the entrails of an enemy killed in a lua fight of the hakakāamoa...
ʻūhā moa n. chicken thigh.
maiʻa moa n. a Hawaiian variety of banana with a tall, yellowish-green trunk. The fruit is large, somewhat...
Kāmoa n. Sāmoa; Sāmoan. also Kāmoa ʻAmelika. American Sāmoa; American...
Kāmoa₁ nvs. Samoa; Samoan (old name was Haʻamoa).
kāmoa₂ n. a seashell
hākā moa same as hakakāamoa₁,₂ cockfight...; type of lua fighting in which the contestants did not use their hands, but fought with feet, legs, shoulders, head....
Hakamoa n. name of a constellation. lit., chicken roost.
hoʻohākā moa cockfighting. caus/sim of hākā moa, cockfight...
kākāmoʻa nvt. hunks of cooked meat scored and salted for preservation; to prepare cooked meat...
kīkala moa n. name of a seaweed that irritates the throat if eaten alone.
pālāmoa₁ n. thick, dense, as clouds.
pālāmoa₂ n. a grass.
pāpalamoa same as pālāmoa thick, dense, as clouds...;
umauma moa n. chicken breast.
-leinamoa hoʻo.leina.moa Couch (probably, from hoʻoleina moe, place to sleep).
hoʻoleinamoa couch (probably, from hoʻoleina moe, place to sleep)
moamoa₁ vt. to act the part of a cock; to care for, attend to; to supply with food, as a child or...
moamoa₂ n. sharp point at the stern of a canoe.
moamoa₃ n. paper nautilus.
moamoa₄ same as pahu trunkfish.
hoʻomoamoa to accompany, as a cock with hens; to care for, protect, cherish
hapa moʻa vs. medium rare, as meat. lit., partial cooked.
hua moa n. chicken egg.
huamoa₁ n. round-ended bone entering the hip socket.
huamoa₂ type of house with thatch purlins separated by a width of three fingers.
huamoa₃ same as moa a native variety of banana.
huamoa₄ a variety of sweet potato.
maiʻa hua moa lit., egg banana.
puapua moa n. tall feathers of a chicken.
puapuamoa₁ n. long-tailed dinner coat.
puapuamoa₂ n. a kind of adder's-tongue fern (Ophioglossum pendulum), found in Polynesia westward into...
pupuamoa n. dress suit, tails.
kūkaemoa n. a small tree (Pelea clusiaefolia subsp. sapotaefolia [synonym, P. microcarpa])...
mokihana kūkae moa n. a small native tree (Pelea hawaiensis) with red leaf stems; when bruised its leaves have a...
ʻōpūkaʻemoa lit., chicken-edge stomach.
keʻemoa₁ vs. sour, bitter, crabbed, surly, ill-natured, turning against friends (frequently follows...
keʻemoa₂ n. rump bone of a chicken.
hoʻokeʻemoa to behave thus.
naʻau keʻemoa vs. evil-hearted.
ʻōpūkeʻemoa vs. hardhearted, mean. lit., chicken crookedness gizzard.
hale moa n. chicken house. chicken coop.
huluokaʻauhelemoa n. a moss said to grow only in Pālolo Valley, Honolulu, named for Kaʻauhelemoa, a...
Palakimoa n. Baltimore.
līmoa same as hulu moa a seaweed.
hailimoa n. a shellfish resembling the wana, but with short spines, possibly Tripneustes or...
ʻio poʻi moa n. chicken-stealing hawk. fig., a clever thief, especially of another's sweetheart.
Balatimoa var. spelling of Palakimoa Baltimore...
kiko moa n.v. term of reproach for commoners committing incest (perhaps a post-Christian term). lit., hatch like...
-momoʻa hoʻo.momoʻa To cook.
momoa₁ same as moamoa₁ supply with food...
momoa₂ n. under part of the rear covered section of a canoe.
pamomoa n. a fish (no data).
hoʻomomoa same as hoʻomoamoa
hoʻomomoʻa to cook
ono moa n. chicken lice or mites.
ʻoʻomoa same as moa₃
hoʻomoʻa to cook, bake...
koʻo moa₁ n. long tail feathers of a cock.
koʻo moa₂ n. support for chickens.
aumoa vi. to care for; protected.
naʻaumoa n. appendix. lit., chicken intestines.
pālaumoa n. drumstick, as of a chicken.
pukumoa vs. saving, miserly.
hoʻopukumoa saving, miserly
hulu moa same as hulu manu₂ green seaweeds...
hulumoa n. the Hawaiian mistletoes (Korthalsella spp. formerly called Viscum), small plants...
limu moa same as hulu moa a seaweed.
puʻupuʻu moa n. chicken pox. Niʻihau.

-noa

noa see kī noa free throw (basketball)...
nōʻā vs. constantly burning, of fire; unquenchable, as a volcano; dried up, as land in...
noa₁ nvs. freed of taboo, released from restrictions, profane; freedom.
noʻa₁ n. stone or small piece of wood used in the games of pūhenehene and noʻa.
noa₂ n. commoner; formerly, the offspring of the marriage of a piʻo, naha, or...
noʻa₂ n.v. a game in which the noʻa was hidden under bundles of tapa and the players guessed...
noʻa₃ vs. colored, as color streak in pearl shell.
ānoa nvi. var. spelling of anoa₁ dry, parched, barren.
ʻānoa vi. to end, give up.
anoa₁ nvi. dry, parched, barren.
anoa₂ rare pas/imp. of ano₁ awe, reverence, peacefulness, sacredness, holiness...
hanoa vs. fermented.
kaiānoa n. bonito lure made of shell; bone fishhook; barbless deep-sea hook composed of two small...
hākālia nō ā idiom. as soon as
kānoa n. bowl, as for kava; hollow of land, pit (rare); circular.
lā noa n. weekday. lit., day without taboo.
manoa vs. numerous, very many.
mānoa₁ nvs. thick, solid, vast; depth, thickness.
Mānoa₂ n. a large Honolulu valley.
hoʻomanoa to increase
hoʻomānoa to thicken
noanoa same as noa₂ commoner; formerly, the offspring of the marriage of a piʻo, naha...
-noanoa hoʻo.noa.noa To free from taboo.
haʻanoanoa Var. of hoʻonoanoa, to free from taboo.
mānoanoa dull-witted, stupid, calloused, coarse, numbed, as the tongue from chewing...
mānoanoa vs. coarse, as sand. Niʻihau.
mānoʻanoʻa vs. thick.
kōpaʻa mānoanoa n. coarse sugar.
papa mānoanoa n. plank.
pepa manoanoa n. var. spelling of pepa mānoanoa cardboard. lit., thick paper.
pepa mānoanoa n. cardboard. lit., thick paper.
pepa mānoanoa n. posterboard. lit., thick paper.
ʻili mānoanoa nvs. callus, calloused skin, thick leather; calloused.
pāʻele hili mānoanoa n. a variety of sweet potato.
pāʻelehilimānoanoa n. a variety of taro. lit., thick-barked blackness.
lepo mānoanoa n. clay. lit., thick dirt.
papa lāʻau mānoanoa n. plank. lit., wide wooden board.
panoanoa full of holes, cracked.
pānoanoa₁ redup. of panoa
pānoanoa₂ vs. scarce, very rare.
papanoanoa rare redup. of panoa barren, arid...
hoʻonoanoa to free from taboo
panoa vs. barren, arid, desert, dry, hot, parched.
panoa n. desert.
pānoa₁ vs. easily taken, of a woman at the beck and call of any man. lit., touch freely.
pānoa₂ n. lightweight wood.
hoʻopanoa to cause barrenness. caus/sim of panoa, barren, arid, desert, dry, hot,...
hoʻopanoa vi. desertification, i.e. the processes by which an area becomes a desert, in...
kūʻānoʻa vs. parched.
Kenoa n. Genoa.
hale noa n. house without taboo, where the family mingled and slept.
inoa n. title, as of a book or story. name, as of file in computer program.
inoa₁ n. name, term, title. (in fast speech often preceded by ke)
inoa₂ n. namesake. (in fast speech often preceded by ke)
inoa₃ n. an affectionate term for affinal relatives, or in-laws of in-laws, or relatives usually not related...
inoa₄ n. name chant or song. (in fast speech often preceded by ke)
ʻai noa vt. to eat freely, without observance of taboos.
Papa Hoʻopaʻa Inoa n. Board of Registration. lit., board to affix names.
hea inoa nvi. to give a name; to chant a name chant; to call a name in hospitable welcome; to call the roll; roll...
haʻinoa same as haʻiinoa noun...
kāinoa n. registration; to register, as for a class; to borrow or check out something by signing for...
palapala kāinoa n. registration form.
hoʻokāinoa vt. to register (someone for something).
pākaukau kāinoa n. check-in counter, registration desk. lit., registration table.
kelepona inoa n. person-to-person call; to make such a call. lit., phone (to) name.
kālaikapa inoa n. taxonomy, the science of classifying plants and animals.
papa inoa n. list or catalogue of names, register.
hua inoa n. initial. lit., name letter. see pūlima hua.
puke inoa n. book listing names, directory of names.
mele inoa n. name chant, i.e., chant composed in honor of a person, as of a chief.
haʻiinoa n. noun. lit., name telling.
ukali haʻiinoa n. noun complement.
haʻina pili haʻiinoa n. verbal adjective.
hāpai inoa vt. to nominate. lit., raise (a) name.
waiwai inoa n. par value, as of stocks. lit., name value.
paniinoa n. pronoun. lit., name substitute.
kī noa vt. free throw, in basketball; to make such a shot. see laina kī noa.
laina kī noa n. free throw line, in basketball.
linoa pas/imp. of lino₂ to weave, twist, braid, tie...
ʻaoʻao inoa see ʻaoʻao hoʻākāka cover page. lit., explanation page...
waiho inoa see hāpai inoa to nominate...
poʻo inoa n. title, as of a book or story, or at the beginning of a movie or video production (preceded by...
kākau inoa n.v. to sign a name, register, as for voting or as at a university; to endorse, enroll; sign, signature,...
honoā same as kūkae, excrement, and an insulting epithet for commoners.
lonoa n. sense, as of taste, smell, etc.
lonoā nvt. hearsay, rumor, gossip; to keep hearing, as rumor.
aʻalonoa n. receptor, as of nerve endings in the body, in biology.
kahana lonoa vt. lateral line, i.e. a linear series of sensory pores and tubes along the side of a fish, in biology....
lonolonoā redup. of lonoā hearsay...
laulonoa vs. multisensory.
nonoa vs. liberal.
nonoā var. of lonoā rumor.
nononoā redup. of nonoā var. of lonoā, rumor...
hoʻonoa to cause to cease, as a taboo; to free from taboo; to repeal, revoke; to adjourn, as a meeting; to...
hoʻonōʻā to cause a burning
pule hoʻonoa n. prayer to lift or free from taboo.
noʻonoʻo noa n. broadminded. lit., thinking released from restrictions.
unoʻa var. of unoʻo scorched...
kaunoʻa₁ Niʻihau.
kaunoʻa₂ n. a rough seaweed (Galaxaura rugosa).
kūnoa vs. freedom; free, exempt from external restrictions. cf. kaʻawale, not in use;...

-ooa

hoʻoā to cause to split, crack
hoʻōʻā vt. to mix
mooa a faint path.
noʻoa pas/imp. of noʻo thought, reflection, thinking, meditation; to think, reflect, meditate...

-poa

pōā nvt. robber, pirate; to rob, plunder. see ex., For. 5:489.
Pōʻā n. Algol, a star.
poʻa₁ nvs. castrated, emasculated; eunuch.
poʻa₂ nvi. a sudden sound, as of flapping wings of a rooster, or of the thumping sound of the palms of the...
poʻa₃ vt. to dig under, undermine.
ʻapoa pas/imp. of ʻapo₁ to catch, grasp, grab, hug, seize and retain, catch, acceptance, admission. fig., to perceive, understand...
Sinapoa n. Singapore.
kepoa Jerboa. (Bib.)
lawepōā vt. to hijack, forcibly take a vehicle and/or its cargo.
lipoa pas/imp. of lipo₁ deep blue-black, as a cavern, the sea, or dense forest...
līpoa₁ n. bladelike, branched, brown seaweeds (Dictyopteris plagiogramma and D. australis) with...
līpoa₂ same as līpoa kuahiwi a nonedible mountain moss...
moʻopunaakalīpoa n. a fine red seaweed (Griffithsia sp.), consisting of branching hairlike tufts; edible....
Uaakalīpoa n. name of a fine, cold rain. lit., rain by the līpoa seaweed.
makuaokalīpoa n. sponge crab.
ʻōhua līpoa n. young fish feeding on līpoa, a seaweed.
pāpaʻi līpoa lit., līpoa (seaweed) crab.
nīoi līpoa n. a small variety of hot chili pepper. lit., seaweed nīoi.
kumulīpoa n. a crab (Simocarcinus simplex) commonly found in līpoa seaweed. lit., līpoa...
Nipoa var. spelling of Nīpona Nippon...
nipoa₁ pas/imp. of nipo₁,₂
Nipoa₂ nvs. Nippon; Japanese.
pipi poʻa n. steer. lit., castrated beef.
lio poʻa n. gelding.
haupoa vt. to soften the earth, as for planting.

-roa

Aotearoa n. New Zealand.

-soa

Kākela Winisoa var. spelling of Kākela Winikoa Windsor Castle...

-toa

aligetoa var. spelling of ʻalikekoa alligator...

-uoa

uoa₁ same as uouoa a fish.
uoa₂ n. name given for an unknown disease, characterized by aching shoulders.
pauoa n. a fern (Dryopteris squamigera) to 90 cm or more high, the stem clothed with tan scales,...
uauoʻa n. distant sound, as of blended voices.
waikūoa n. dart, as for war.
ʻIlokuoa n. Iroquois.
helu ʻōʻā n. mixed number, in math, as 3 3/4. lit, mixed number.
uluoʻa vs. upright, erect.
Uluʻoa n. (see Gram. 2.9 for alternation of glottal stop and k.)
uouoa n. a fish (Neomyxus chaptalii), known as the false mullet or false ʻamaʻama,...
puoʻa n. thicket.
puʻoa pas/imp. of puʻō bluster, onslaught, as of high wind or dashing waves...
pūʻoʻa n. tower, steeple, pyramid, peak; house for depositing a corpse; peaked hut, lean-to, tent.
...
nuʻuoʻa n. highrise, as a building. lit., protruding blunt height.
puʻuʻoʻa same as pūʻoʻa tower...

-woa

woa vs. calm.
kawoa n. savoy, common cabbage with curled leaves.
uauwoʻa var. spelling of uauoʻa distant sound...

-zoa

porotozoa n. protozoa.

-pa

-pa     -apa     -epa     -ipa     -opa     -upa    

-pa

 n. disk (preceded by ke).
 n. do, the first note on the musical scale.
pa- prefix to many bases, with general meaning of "in the nature of, having the quality...
pā- var. spelling of pa- prefix to many bases...
pā₁ nvi. fence, wall, corral, pen, sty, enclosure, courtyard, patio, arena, (house) lot, yard,...
pā-₁ prefix to numerals: at a time, at once, number of times; to divide by.
pā₁₀ n. section of net attached to a bag in certain types of fishing.
pā₁₁ see huina pā, huina pā x intercept, in math...; x-intercept...
pā₂ n. dish, plate, pan; elongated food bowl used for meat or fish; flat basin; phonograph record,...
pā-₂ cf pa- prefix to many bases, with general meaning of "in the nature of, having the quality of"...
pā₃ n. mother-of-pearl shell (Pinctada margaritifera); pearl-shell lure; fishhook
(cf....
pā₄ nvs., nvi. a broadly used loaʻa-type word, said of drinking, hearing, feeling, and activity of wind,...
pā₅ nvi. a sound; to sound; beat, rhythm, as of a dance; stroke, as of an instrument; thump of a gourd...
pā₆ vs. barren, as a female; to have ceased bearing; parched, as land.
 
pā₇ n. flat top of a hat.
pā₈ n. lowest and highest note in the musical scale, do.
pā₉ vs. temporary, fleeting.

-apa

ʻapa₁ vt. to delay, waste time, tarry, linger, keep others waiting.
ʻāpā₁ n. roll or ream, as of paper; bolt, as of cloth.
ʻapa₂ ephah. (Bib.)
ʻāpā₂ n. see lima ʻāpā light-fingered, thieving...
ʻApa₃ Abba.
ʻaʻapa rare redup. of ʻapa delay, waste time...
kaʻapā vi. to toss from side to side, as a restless child in bed; in spasms.
lima ʻāpā vs. light-fingered, thieving.
ʻapaʻapa₁ to procrastinate, deliberate, slow.
ʻapaʻapa₂ nvt. guile, deceit; to practice such. (Roma 1.25).
hōʻapaʻapa to slow down others; to lag, dillydally, bother; deliberate, slow.
kau ʻapaʻapa n. a single generation from father to son.
waʻapā n. skiff, rowboat; ferryboat. lit., board canoe.
aliʻi waʻapā n. boatswain.
mea pā n. owner of a house lot.
hāpa n. harp.
hāpa n. harp, the musical instrument.
hapa₁ nvs. portion, fragment, part, fraction, installment; to be partial, less. cf. hapahā,...
hapa₂ nvs. of mixed blood, person of mixed blood, as hapa Hawaiʻi, part Hawaiian.
hapa₃ n. A-minor in music.
paʻahapa ʻAilakele paʻahapa. Unsaturated fat.
ʻailakele paʻahapa n. unsaturated fat.
ʻakika ʻailakele paʻahapa n. monounsaturated fatty acid. lit., partially full fatty acid.
laupaʻahapa ʻAilakele laupaʻahapa. Polyunsaturated fat.
ʻailakele laupaʻahapa n. polyunsaturated fat.
pila hapa n. var. spelling of pila hāpa autoharp. lit., fiddle harp.
pila hāpa n. autoharp. lit., fiddle harp.
pila hāpa n. autoharp. also hāpa paʻa lima.
kuleana hapa n. interest, i.e. a legal share in something. lit., partial ownership.
moʻa hapa vs. medium rare, as meat. lit., partial cooked.
kūhapahapa redup. of kūhapa resembling partially; of varying or unmatched size or appearance...
hua hapa n. half note, as in music.
māhele hapa n. fractional part.
poepoe hapa n. hemisphere. lit., half sphere.
kīhapa vs. incomplete, partly finished; half-covered, as with a shawl over one shoulder.
kanihapa n. half-step interval in music, a minor second.
uinihapa var. spelling of winihapa brick.
winihapa n. brick, named for Captain Winship, said to have brought the first bricks to...
uwinihapa var. spelling of winihapa brick, named for Captain Winship...
unihapa same as uwinihapa var. spelling of winihapa, brick, named for Captain Winship...
huinanui hapa n. subtotal. lit., partial total.
kinohapa n. numerator, in math. lit., partial body.
hoʻohapa to lessen, diminish
kau hapa vt. half-mast; to raise at half-mast.
kauhapa vt. to overlap, as one shingle over another. Niʻihau. cf. kaupapa.
kūhapa vs. resembling partially; of varying or unmatched size or appearance. lit., partly...
uku hapa n.v. installment payment; to pay in part.
ʻanuʻu hapa n. half-step in music.
Iapa n. Yap.
kaiapa n. diaper.
pine kaiapa n. safety pin. lit., diaper pin.
pine kaiapa n. safety pin.
kui kaiapa n. safety pin. lit., diaper pin.
kiapā n. swift-sailing canoe; any vessel equipped with cross spars, bark.
mili ʻapa vs. slow, dilatory; slowpoke Wight
miliʻapa vs. var. spelling of mili ʻapa slow, dilatory.
pīʻāpā n. alphabet; name of an early spelling book; this word is said to have derived from the method of...
pīʻāpā n. alphabet.
palapala pīʻāpā n. speller, alphabet book.
kaʻina pīʻāpā n. alphabetical order. lit., alphabet order. see hoʻokaʻina pīʻāpā.
huiʻapa n. a kind of stone, as used for making maika stones.
kapa n. blanket. also kapa moe.
kapa₁ n. tapa, as made from wauke or māmaki bark; formerly clothes of any kind or...
kāpā₁ same as puhi kāpā an eel.
kapa₂ vt. to call, term, give a name to.
kāpā₂ vt. to press, squeeze, as coconut flakes for cream; to strain.
kapa₃ loc.n. edge, border, brim, boundary; side, as of a road; bank, as of a stream (often not preceded by...
kapa₄ n. labia.
kapa₅ vi. to rustle, rattle, splash, as rain.
kapa₆ n. cab (a Hebrew measure).
hakahaka pā n. disk space, as on computer hard drive or floppy disk. lit., disk vacant...
kakapa redup. of kapa edge, border.
kāpakakapa n. brief shower, scattered drops (used with ua, rain). (Perhaps kāpakapaka.)
hala kapa n.v. sin of breaking clothing taboos; to sin thus.
makapā₁ vs. feeble, of light, as firelight in the daytime; shy, wild, as a bird.
makapā₂ n. stones that break in a fire, not desirable for the imu.
wahine mālama kapa n. wardrobe mistress.
nakapa n. stacte [sweet spice used in ancient Hebrew incense].
kuʻinakapa n. tapa bed covering, consisting of five layers stitched together at one end; the inner four...
kapakapa₁ plural of kapa₃; human crotch; kilu quoit shots that stray from the mark.
kapakapa₂ to invoke, summon.
kapakapa₃ redup. of kapa₅ rustle, rattle...
kapakapa₄ vs. well-off, enjoyable.
Kapakapa₅ n. name of a star.
inoa kapakapa nickname, fictitious name, pet name, pen name, alias, assumed name...
huʻa kapa n. pile of tapas.
kua kapa n. tapa-beating anvil.
-kūākapa hoʻo.kua kapa To form a boundary. lit., make stand border.
hoʻokua kapa₁ to make such an anvil
hoʻokua kapa₂ to form a boundary. lit., make stand border
hoʻokūākapa var. spelling of hoʻokua kapa₂ to form a boundary. lit., make stand border
ʻaikapa nvs. a privileged friend who shares the profits of a friend's land, sometimes sharing in the work; one...
puhi kāpā n. an eel called by some voracious and fierce, perhaps Echidna nebulosa.
Pōpōkapa n. rain name. lit., tapa bundle, so-called because people bundled up tapa during rains...
kuehu kapa v. to shake a tapa in a way that seems innocent but that will bring a curse upon the person to...
ʻuku kapa n. body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus). lit., tapa louse.
puka pā n. gate. (Ier. 17.24.) lit., fence opening.
kaula hoʻoluʻu kapa n. cord for marking tapa.
lapa vs. wild or roughhousing, as an overactive or unruly child.
lapa vs. improper, in math.
lāpa n. raft. bounty.
lapa₁ nvs. ridge, slope, steep side of a ravine; ridged.
lapa₁₀ n. blade, as of a knife.
lapa₂ nvs. overactive, energetic, mischievous; gamboling and cavorting, as a young animal; roughhouse; to...
lapa₃ n. bamboo liners, for tapa printing.
lapa₄ n. orifice of the womb.
lapa₅ n. clot, as of blood.
lapa₆ n. a variety of sweet potato.
lapa₇ n. a variety of taro.
lapa₈ n. male mahimahi fish.
lapa₉ vt. to slacken off the lower section on an ʻōpelu bag net; part of the catch remains in the...
ʻālapa nvs. athletic, active; athlete; an epithet for Kamehameha I; name of a company of...
ʻālapa n. athlete; athletic.
hālapa same as hoʻolapa ridge; active; flashing brightly.
kalapa n. sulphur.
palekalapa n. paragraph.
kelekalapa nvt. telegraph; to send a telegram or cable. See song, EM 61.
ponokalapa n. phonograph.
lalapa₁ same as lapalapa₁ steep-ridged, many-ridged...
lalapa₂ same as lapalapa₂ to bubble, boil, blaze; to cavort...
haulalapa vi. to blaze, scorch, sear.
lapalapa₁ steep-ridged, many-ridged.
lapalapa₂ to bubble, boil, blaze; to cavort.
lapalapa₃ vs. clotted.
lapalapa₄ n. native mountain trees (Cheirodendron), in the panax family, conspicuous for the...
lapalapa₅ n. name for a large mahimahi, dolphin.
waha lapalapa nvt. to scold, utter scathing remarks; one who does so. lit., blazing mouth.
ʻōlapalapa₁ redup. of ʻōlapa₁ flash, blaze, rumble...
ʻōlapalapa₂ same as ʻolapa₂ tree...
ʻōlapalapa₃ vs. full of ravines, projections, cornices, ridges.
hoʻolapalapa to cause to blaze, boil, etc
pā hoʻolapalapa n. saucepan (preceded by ke). lit., boiling pan.
ipu hoʻolapalapa n. boiler.
ʻōʻū poʻo lapalapa n. lit., square-headed ʻōʻū.
kualapa₁ n. ridge.
kualapa₂ vi. to stretch out or project, as a cape.
ʻōlapa₁ vi. to flash, as lightning; to blaze suddenly, flare up; to rumble uneasily, as a queasy...
ʻōlapa₂ n. several native species and varieties of forest trees (Cheirodendron), with opposite...
ʻōlapa₃ n. dancer, as contrasted with the chanter or hoʻopaʻa (memorizer); now, any dance accompanied...
ʻōlapa₄ n. name for the āholehole (fish) used as sacrifice for love sorcery (hana aloha), or...
ʻōlapa₅ same as ʻōlapalapa₃ full of ravines, projections, cornices, ridges...
ʻōlapa₆ vi. lift-off, as of a rocket or missile; to blast off. cf. hoʻōlapa.
ʻolaʻolapa redup. of ʻōlapa₁ to flash, as lightning...
hōlapa same as hoʻolapa boil, rise up...
hoʻōlapa vt. to cause to blast off, as a rocket; to launch, as a spaceship. cf. ʻōlapa....
hoʻolapa₁ to rise up; to boil; to cook by boiling to swell, as a blister; to spread or blaze, as fire or...
hoʻolapa₃ to form a ridge; ridge
Hoʻolapa₂ wind famous at Kaʻū.
hū ʻōlapa n. gum of the ʻōlapa tree, formerly used for embalming.
helu ʻōlapa vt. to count down, as in launching a rocket; countdown. lit., lift-off count.
haulāpa n. balsa. lit., raft hau.
kūlapa₁ nvt. earth piled on the sides of a ditch, as of a plowed furrow or as on the edge of a taro...
kūlapa₂ vi. to frolic, jump, or skip about in sport; to struggle, twist, turn, writhe.
māpa n. mop; to mop.
Kepakemapa n. September.
Kepakemapa n. September. abb. Kep.
Dekemapa n. (December). Abb. Dek.
Kekemapa n. abb. Kek. also Dekemapa.
Kēkēmapa n. December.
Lēkēmapa n. December.
Nowemapa n. November.
Nowemapa n. November. Abb. Now.
hulu māpa n. mop head. lit., mop plumage.
napa₁ vs. uneven, bent, crooked, out of shape; warped.
napa₂ vs. flexible, springy, elastic; tremulous, as air under a hot sun.
napa₃ nvi. delay, procrastination; to delay, procrastinate.
napa₄ n. type of fish.
ʻanapa nvi. to shine, gleam, glitter, flash, sparkle; brightness, gleam.
ʻanaʻanapa redup. of ʻanapa to shine, gleam, glitter, flash, sparkle; brightness, gleam...
nananapa rare redup. of napa₁,₂,₃ uneven; flexible; delay...
hoʻanapa caus/sim of ʻanapa, to shine, gleam, glitter, flash, sparkle; brightness,...
napanapa₁ to writhe and twist, as an eel.
napanapa₂ same as napenape fluttering...
ʻānapanapa₁ redup. of ʻanapa to shine, gleam, glitter, flash, sparkle; brightness, gleam...
ʻānapanapa₂ n. Hawaiian soap plant (Colubrina asiatica), a twining shrub, distributed from Africa, India,...
ʻānapanapa₃ n. red seaweeds (Gelidium spp.); small, stiff, branching, edible plants.
kauila ʻānapanapa same as ʻānapanapa a scandent shrub.
kūnapanapa redup. of kūnapa
hinapā var. of hinapē
huina pā n. intercept, in math. lit., intersection (by) touching. huina x....
hoʻonapa to cause delay
kūnapa vs. insecure, unsteady, as an infant or invalid.
hōʻapa caus/sim of ʻapa₁, to delay, waste time, tarry, linger, keep others...
papa n. board, lumber.
papa n. two-dimensional, in math.
papa n. layer, as of skin or tissue beneath the skin.
papa n. class, in taxonomy.
-papa hoʻo.papa Purification of woman after childbirth, involving medicinal herbs...
pāpā n. var. spelling of Pāpā₄ Papa (introduced by white missionaries...
pāpā- rare redup. of pā- preceding numerals
papa₁ nvs. flat surface, stratum, layer, level; flat, level; plain, reef, foundation, story of a...
papā₁ vi. to blow, as the wind; to sound, echo; to shine, as sun or moon.
 
pāpā₁ vt. to forbid, prohibit, taboo.
Papa₁₀ probably the same as Haumea, and like Haumea, considered symbolic of the female...
papa₁₁ n. list, table, schedule.....
papa₁₂ class (school).
papa₂ nvs. native-born, especially for several generations (see noho papa₂); offspring of the...
papā₂ see huina papā angle of incidence...
pāpā₂ vt. to touch, as of two objects; contest
(same as hoʻopāpā₁).
papa₃ vs. set close together, thick together, as of growing plants; in unison, all...
pāpā₃ n. a small, active green-colored crab, perhaps Percnon planissimum.
papa₄ nvs. board, lumber; wooden.
Pāpā₄ n. Papa (introduced by white missionaries, who thought it rude for children to call father by first...
papa₅ n. a variety of kava. The name may be qualified by the colors ʻeleʻele, kea.
papa₆ n. middle portion of a fishing net, bag net.
Papa₇ n. wind associated with Honuaʻula, Maui.
papa₈ n. stone used as sinker for lūheʻe, octopus lure.
papa₉ n. wafer.
ʻāpapa n. stratum, flat, especially a coral flat.
ʻālaʻapapa₁ v. to tell publicly, as of the past
ʻālaʻapapa₂ n. type of ancient dramatic hula.
ʻālaʻapapa₃ n. long cloud formation.
hāpapa₁ n. rock stratum covered with thin earth; shoal; shoal water, coral flat; shallow. fig.,...
hāpapa₂ vt. to grope, feel the way, reach for, extend out; to experience, feel.
 ...
hāpapa₃ n. stick for catching ʻio hawks; the crosspieces were gummed and a live bird was tied as a...
lauhāpapa same as laupapa₁
kāpapa₁ same as hāpapa₁,₂,₃ rock stratum; grope; bird-catching stick...
kāpapa₂ vi. voracious in appetite, destructive.
kāpapa₃ nvi. rhythmic tapping of canoe side with a paddle to drive fish into a net; to do so.
kāpapa₄ vi. to do in unison, as of crowing cocks; all together.
kāpapa₅ n. a variety of sweet potato (no data).
ʻalapapa n. alfalfa.
ʻilima papa same as ʻilima kū kula a wild form of ʻilima...
ʻupena papa n. bag net, said to be a combination of three nets, with the puhi nui at the opening (meshes...
ʻolokeʻa koina papa n. syllabus, as for a college course. lit., outline (of) class requirements.
huina papā n. angle of incidence, i.e. the angle made between a wave striking a barrier and the normal to the...
kinona papa n. plane figure, a figure that lies on a flat surface, in math. lit., flat-surface...
heluna papa n. grade or mark, as in school; number of a grade (class), enumeration.
inoa papa n. denomination, as in arithmetic.
papapa n. young stage of nenue, rudder fish.
papapā redup. of pā₁ fence, wall...
pāpapa n. bean.
pāpapa₁ vs. low, flat, as a reef.
pāpapa₂ n. beans, peas, lentils; the hyacinth bean (Dolichos lablab), from tropical Asia, a long vine...
ʻapapapa same as laupapa₁ reef.
ʻāpapapa n. reef. Niʻihau.
ula ʻāpapapa n. slipper lobster. Niʻihau. also ula pāpapa.
hāpapapa same as hāpapa₁,₃ rock stratum, shoal...; stick for catching ʻio hawks...
ula pāpapa n. a gray crayfish (Parribacus antarcticus). lit., flat ula.
ula pāpapa n. slipper lobster. also ula ʻāpapapa.
papapapa same as papa₁ flat surface, stratum, layer, level; flat, level...
moku pāpapa n. low reef island.
Mokupāpapa n. Kure, the island. lit., low, flat islet.
lehua papa n. a native shrub or small tree (Metrosideros rugosa), found in high forests of the Koʻolau...
kua papa v. to hew boards or planks; to hew out a poi-pounding board.
kuapapa n. -base.
kuapapa₁ nvt. heap, pile; to heap or pile up; heaped up; numerous.
kuapapa₂ nvs. peace, quiet, tranquillity; union under a single ruler; peace following a treaty, armistice;...
kuapapa₃ same as kuamū₁ a variety of taro...
kuapapa₄ vs. ancient, oldest.
ʻawa papa n. a variety of kava with short internodes and spotted stalk. This name may be qualified by the...
neʻepapa vs. to move as a whole or unit; moving or working together in unison; spreading all over, as a lava...
kohekohe papa₁ n. a variety of kohekohe plant.
kohekohe papa₂ n. bilateral tonsillitis.
ʻauwai papa n. flume.
lei papa n. flat lei, as for a hat; any lei on a flat surface, especially a feather...
pakuhi papa n. table, as of statistics, etc. lit., list chart.
aliʻi papa n. offspring of a high chiefess and commoner (or lesser chief) father.
kī papa vt. bank shot, in basketball; to make such a shot. lit., backboard shot.
kīpapa₁ nvt. pavement, level terrace; to pave, lay stones in pavement or terrace; to wall in, as with...
kīpapa₂ vi. to be close together, as clouds, or as taro neatly packed in a load; to shoot together...
kīpapa₃ n. a sweet potato.
kīpapa₄ nvi. prone position on a surfboard; to assume such.
keiki papa n. native whose ancestors for several generations back were natives of the same...
pili papa n. shingle roofing.
wili papa n. planing mill.
hale wili papa n. planing mill.
kuipapa nvt. method of making a hat lei by sewing leaves and flowers to a pandanus strip; to make such a...
kuʻikuʻipapa n. prayer closing makahiki festivals.
ʻōpapa vs. smooth, floorlike, as pāhoehoe lava.
hale o Papa n. house of the goddess Papa, i.e., house where religious services were held for women, said...
noho papa₁ vs. arranged in order, as feathers in a hatband, shingles on a roof; placed in rows or regular...
noho papa₂ vi. to dwell in one place for generations.
hoʻonoho papa to arrange, put in order
hui o Papa n. Chorus of Papa, a prayer for the purification of women uttered in the early morning at the Hale...
ʻōhelo papa n. a native strawberry (Fragaria chiloensis var. sandwicensis) growing on...
mea ʻono ʻōhelo papa n. var. spelling of meaʻono ʻōhelo papa strawberry shortcake.
meaʻono ʻōhelo papa n. strawberry shortcake.
olo papa v. to saw wood.
hale olo papa n. sawmill.
holopapa₁ n. shelf, ledge, rack, frame on which tapa and other articles were laid;...
holopapa₂ vi. to spread, overrun, prevail, overcome, control, defeat; everywhere, completely.
ala holo papa n. wooden bridge.
lonopapa₁ nvs. news spread far and wide; news so well bruited that everyone has heard repeatedly; spread far, of...
lonopapa₂ n. name of an unknown disease or fever.
nonopapa nvs. invalid, sick.
hoʻopāpā- redup. of hoʻopā-
hoʻopapa₁ to place in rank or file; to put in order, to put in layers, overlay, overlap, as shingles; to make...
hoʻopāpā₁ To touch repeatedly; to feel one's way, as a blind person does; a contest in wit (as riddling)...
hoʻopapa₂ purification of woman after childbirth, involving medicinal herbs bound to the abdomen, and a taboo...
hoʻopāpā₂ repartee, banter; to endeavor to find out something or obtain something by indirect methods, by...
hoʻopāpā₃ a style of guitar playing in which one person strums, and the other touches the strings of the same...
ʻaupapa nvs. everything, as of things taken or lost; destitute.
kaʻupapā vi. to limp.
kaupapa₁ n. a generation back.
kaupapa₂ vi. to overlap, as roof shingles. Niʻihau. Also ʻunuʻunu.
laupapa₁ n. a broad flat, as of coral, lava, reef.
laupapa₂ n. board, lumber.
ahupapa n. composite, as volcanic cone. lit., mound (of) strata. puʻu ahupapa....
kūpapa vs. neutral, as neither base nor acid on a ph scale.
kūpāpā₁ vi. to grope, feel, as when looking for flaws in a wooden bowl.
kūpāpā₂ nvi. hand-to-hand fight, struggle; to fight thus.
hakupapa vt. to sew feathers to a band, as for a hat.
ʻuku papa n. crab louse (Phthirus pubis). lit., surface louse.
kuhiakau kūpapa n. null, in math. lit., neutral hypothesis.
helu papa vt. to count or recite in order or consecutively.
ʻelelū papa n. a cockroach.
kūkulu papa n. to pile in regular order; to arrange, classify, as plants, words. Less used than hoʻonoho...
humupapa vt. to sew to a backing, as feather leis.
Rapa n. Rapa.
telegarapa var. spelling of kelekalapa, kelekalepa telegraph...
paregarapa var. spelling of palekalapa paragraph...
ponogarapa var. spelling of ponokalapa phonograph...
sarapa var. spelling of kalapa sulphur...
kuapā₁ vs. dashing, slashing, as waves on a shore.
kuapā₂ n. wall of a fish pond.
hakuʻapa same as haku ʻepa

-epa

ʻepa vt. to fake out, in basketball. lit., deceive. see pākī ʻepa.
ʻepa₁ nvt. tricky, mischievous, dishonest; deceit; to deceive.
ʻepa₂ n. ephah.
epaepa n. part of a fish's tail above and below the cleft.
ʻepaʻepa redup. of ʻepa₁ frequentative and intensive.
ʻeʻepa nvs. extraordinary, incomprehensible, abnormal, deceitful, peculiar, as persons with miraculous powers;...
hōʻeʻepa mysterious, mystifying, incomprehensible
kino ʻeʻepa n. spirit body, strange form.
hānau ʻeʻepa nvi. peculiar or unusual birth; born with a strange sign or mark.
hānauʻeʻepa nvi. var. spelling of hānau ʻeʻepa peculiar or unusual birth; born with a strange sign or mark.
hepa nvs. idiot, moron, imbecile; feebleminded, moronic. partial paralysis of the vocal organs causing...
hepahepa rare redup. of hepa idiot, moron, imbecile...
hoʻohepahepa caus/sim of hepahepa, redup. of hepa, idiot, moron, imbecile...
kūhepahepa redup. of kūhepa same as hepa, moronic...
ʻīhepa same as hepa imbecilic.
ʻōhepa vs. moronic.
hoʻohepa misconstrue. caus/sim of hepa, idiot, moron, imbecile; partial paralysis of the...
kūhepa same as hepa moronic.
ʻimiʻepa n. deceit, troublemaker.
kepa n. spur; to spur; to gore with a tusk.
kepa vt. to contract labor.
kēpā n. spur, as used by horseback riders.
kepa₁ nvt. notched; cut or trimmed obliquely; to cut obliquely, notch; to turn to one side, to look sideways;...
kepa₂ nvt. to catch bonito, so named because the fisherman's body turns as he snaps the fish from the sea into...
kepa₃ n. wedge used in repairing wooden bowls, often hammered in obliquely in zigzag...
kepa₄ vt. to scrape, as dirt from a board.
kepa₅ nvt. contract labor (from Eng. "ship," so called because Hawaiians shipping out on whaling...
kepa₆ n. almond tree.
ʻākepa₁ n. group of small scarlet or yellow-green Hawaiian honey creepers (Loxops...
ʻākepa₂ vs. quick, nimble, sprightly, active.
kaʻakepa nvt. diagonal, cut at an angle; to avoid, shy away from, take a short cut
...
kaʻakepa vi. to warp, as in Nintendo games (not as wood).
kele ʻākea kaʻakepa vi. broad reach on the starboard side, i.e. sailing downwind at an angle between 90° and directly...
kele ama kaʻakepa vi. broad reach on the port side, i.e. sailing downwind at an angle between 90° and directly downwind,...
hoʻopiʻi kaʻakepa vt. to crossbreed. lit., breed diagonally. cf. hoʻēhu pua kaʻakepa.
kākepa similar to common kīkepa₂ to one side...
palaka kepa n. snap cube. lit., snap block.
pākepa n. extravagant mourning behavior, as knocking out the teeth, cutting the hair, destroying...
kepakepa₁ interruption; to interrupt; choppy, as the sea.
kepakepa₂ same as kepa₃ wedge...
kepakepa₃ nvt. conversational chant, fast rhythmic chant or recitation, with every syllable clearly pronounced and...
ākepakepa vs. var. spelling of ʻākepakepa₁ unkempt, as hair; oblique.
ʻākepakepa₁ vs. unkempt, as hair; oblique.
ʻākepakepa₂ rare var. of kepakepa₁ interruption; to interrupt; choppy, as the sea...
kākepakepa₁ vi. to cross the arms high in front, with hands on shoulders; to cross the hands behind the back...
kākepakepa₂ to think, ponder, consider.
ʻumeke kepakepa n. bowl with horizontal flat panels. lit., wedged bowl.
ʻaikepakepa to snap the jaws; to speak rapidly, as with overlapping words; to talk too much or too fast; to...
kīkepakepa redup. of kīkepa₁,₂,₃ tapa or sarong worn by women...; to lean over to one side...; to bite sideways...
kekepa redup. of kepa₁
kākēkepa var. of kākepakepa₁
ʻai kepa vt. to cut or tear obliquely, as with teeth or edged instrument; to seize or tear with the teeth; to...
kīkepa₁ n. tapa or sarong worn by women under one arm and over the shoulder of the opposite...
kīkepa₂ vi. to lean over to one side, to cover one side; to turn to the side; to place in a one-sided manner;...
kīkepa₃ vt. to bite sideways, snap.
kīkepa₄ n. edge, rim, as of a canoe.
kīkepa₅ n. pig of one solid color with a spot of another color on the shoulder.
kui kēpā n. spikes on a spur.
kuʻikepa nvt. sculpturing; to carve and shape an image; ceremonial making of the makahiki festival...
kiʻi kuʻikepa n. sculpture.
niho kepa n. boar's tusk. Niʻihau.
Kāna ʻIokepa n. Saint Joseph.
hoʻokepa to cut obliquely, snap, tear, rend.
poʻo kepa n. hair cut in an extraordinary manner, as of one in mourning in the old days, with only part of the...
kau kepa vi. to fall or lie on a slant, as rain; slanting.
lepa₁ n. flag, ensign, place marked by a flag, tapa cloth on end of a stick, as used to mark a taboo...
lepa₂ hem. (Puk. 28.33.)
lepa₃ var. of kepa notched.
lepa₄ rare var. of lepe cockscomb.
ʻalepa n. alpha.
ʻālepa n. alpha.
huna ʻālepa n. alpha particle, i.e. a positively charged particle made up of two protons and two...
halepā n. cupboard, safe. lit., dish house.
kalepa₁ same as ʻōkupe to stumble.
kālepa₁ nvt. trader, merchant, salesman, peddler; to trade, sell as merchandise, peddle; mercantile....
kalepa₂ n. scraper.
kālepa₂ vi. to flutter, wave.
kālepa₃ same as peʻa, canoe sail, as made of young pandanus leaves.
ʻoihana kālepa n. commerce, mercantile profession.
kelekalepa var. spelling of kelekalapa telegraph...
kumukūʻai kālepa n. wholesale price. lit., merchant price.
waiwai kālepa n. merchandise.
mahi kālepa vt. commercial farming. lit., farm (to) sell.
hui kālepa n. trading company, mercantile firm.
moku kālepa n. trade ship, clipper ship.
lepalepa₁ to hang in fringes or tatters.
lepalepa₂ same as lepa₄ cockscomb...
kālepalepa to flap, wave, flutter, as sails of a ship; to luff.
kīlepalepa streamer, banner, tassel.
kīlepalepa n. pompom.
pōpō kīlepalepa n. pompom.
māhele pā n. disk partitioning, in a computer hard drive. lit., disk division.
lele pā- n. singing intervals in music ( is followed by a number).
lelepā nvt. one who jumps over a fence; to fence jump. fig., nonconformer; one who cannot be restrained,...
ʻolelepa same as ʻōʻili lepa a fish.
ʻolelepā same as lelepā one who jumps over a fence...
kāwele pā n.v. dish towel; to wipe dishes with a towel.
kīlepa₁ vi. to float in the wind, to flutter, flap, flip.
kīlepa₂ vs. irregular, uneven, of varying lengths.
kīlepa₃ n. rooster comb, wattle.
hoʻokīlepa caus/sim of kīlepa₁, to float in the wind, to flutter, flap, flip...
ʻōʻili lepa n. squaretail filefish (Cantherhines sandwichiensis); black with reddish-yellow fins. lit.,...
ʻoʻilepa short for ʻōʻili lepa a fish.
golepa var. spelling of kolepa golf...
kolepa n. golf (the game).
kolepa n. golf.
kahua kolepa n. golf course.
kulepa n. sulphur.
sulepa var. spelling of kulepa sulphur...
pine pā n. fence picket.
hōʻepa vt. to deceive, cheat.
pepa₁ nvt. paper; card, playing cards; to play cards.
pepa₂ n. black or white pepper, produced from the fruit of a climbing Oriental shrub (Piper...
hainakā pepa n. paper handkerchief, cleaning tissue.
kālā pepa n. paper money.
kuana pepa n. orientation, as of a page in a computer program. lit., paper position.
waihona pepa n. file cabinet. lit., receptacle (for) paper. also pahu waihona, pahu...
pahu waihona pepa n. file cabinet. lit., container (for) paper files. also pahu waihona,...
pā pepa₁ n. paper plate or dish (preceded by ke).
lehua pepa lit., paper lehua, so called because the texture of the flowers and the fact that they do...
puke kuapepa n. perfect-bound book. lit., paper back book.
pua pepa n. Bougainvillea. Niʻihau.
pua pepa₁ n. the everlasting or straw flower. lit., paper flower.
pua pepa₂ n. Bougainvillea (Bougainwillea spectabilis). Niʻihau.
wahī lawe pepa n. brief case.
ʻūmiʻi pepa n. paper clip, clamp, staple.
mea ʻūmiʻi pepa n. stapler, for paper. Niʻihau.
kui ʻūmiʻi pepa n. staple, for paper. Niʻihau.
leki pepa n. paper tape, as for packages. lit., tape (made of) paper.
pāniki pepa n. hole punch, for paper.
pahi ʻoki pepa n. var. spelling of pahiʻoki pepa paper knife.
pahiʻoki pepa n. paper knife.
humuhumu puke ʻili pepa n. paper bookbinding.
nīoi pepa n. chili pepper (Capsicum annuum cv. 'longum'), grown for its hot, peppery-tasting...
poho pepa₁ n. sheet feeder, paper tray or cassette, as for a computer printer. lit., paper container....
ʻāpoʻo poho pepa n. paper tray slot, as for a computer printer. lit., paper-tray hole
kilo pepa n. one who tells the future by use of playing cards; to do so.
kilokilo pepa redup. of kilo pepa one who tells the future by use of playing cards; to do so...
pūʻolo pepa n. paper bag.
mea hoʻokomo pepa n. folder, file.
puke hoʻokomo pepa n. folder, paper holder.
hekau pepa n. paperweight. lit., anchor (for) paper.
pahu pepa n. cardboard box. lit., paper box.
ʻuku pepa n. book louse (Atropus divinatoria). lit., paper louse.
lupepa₁ n. rhubarb (Rheum rhaponticum).
lupepa₂ n. calomel and tartar emetic.
nūpepa n. newspaper
keiki lawe nūpepa n. paper boy.
mīkini paʻi nūpepa n. printing press. lit., machine to print newspapers.
haʻi manaʻo nūpepa vt. newspaper editorial. lit., tell thoughts (of editor or writer of) newspaper.
kākau nūpepa n.v. reporter; to write for newspapers.
puʻu pepa n. deck of playing cards; stack of playing cards; hand of cards; pile of paper.
Sana Iosepa var. spelling of Kāna ʻIokepa Saint Joseph...
uepa n. wax. also pīlali.
uepa₁ n. wafer.
uepa₂ n. whip.
uepa₃ nvt. wax seal, as used on envelopes; to seal.
hakuʻepa nvt. to deceive, fabricate; liar; malicious gossip; deceitful.
wepa var. spelling of uwepa wafer; whip; wax seal...
uwepa var. spelling of uepa₁,₂,₃ wafer...; whip...; wax seal, as used on envelopes...
Pūwepa var. of Puʻuwepa name of a star...
Puʻuwepa n. name of a star (no data).

-ipa

linokaipa n. linotype,
kūkaʻipā n. interactive, as computer programs.
haka kaulaʻi pā n. dish rack. lit., rack (for) drying dishes.
linotaipa var. spelling of linokaipa linotype...
kuaipa n. swipes, home-brew, as made of pineapples, mangoes, molasses, or watermelons....
waipā n. request, prayer, as to the gods.
hipa₁ vs. var. of hepa imbecilic.
hipa₂ n. sheep.
ʻūhā hipa n. leg of mutton.
pukahipa n. sheep market.
pā hipa n. sheepfold.
hipahipa₁ same as puka wai a coconut eye that is or may be pierced for drinking.
hipahipa₂ interj. hip, hip, hurrah! Cheers! (Eng., hip.)
kūhipahipa to mutter indistinctly; unintelligible gibberish.
pua hipa n. lamb.
pūʻā hipa n. flock of sheep.
ʻehipa vs. somewhat crooked, warped; not in sound mind. (Similar to but perhaps less strong than hipa...
kūkaehipa n. spiny bur (Acanthospermum australe), a branching, prostrate tropical American weed, 10 to 60...
ʻihi kūkae hipa same as kūkaehipa, spiny bur (Acanthospermum australe).
ʻīlio kiaʻi hipa n. sheep dog, shepherd dog.
lau hihi pā n. ivy. lit., leaf (which) creeps (on) walls.
keiki hipa n. lamb. lit., sheep (Eng.) offspring.
ʻōhipa var. of ʻōhepa moronic...
ʻiʻo hipa n. mutton, flesh of sheep.
ʻīlio hipa n. sheep dog, shepherd dog.
kahu hipa n. shepherd.
kūhipa var. of kūhepa moronic...
ʻuku hipa n. tick, mite (Acari).
hulu hipa₁ n. sheep wool, fleece; woolen cloth.
kumu hipa n. flock of sheep.
kiʻi pā nvi. in a hula, tapping the lap or left hand with the base of the ʻulīʻulī; tapping the...
kiʻipā vi. to vamp, as in hula or singing.
kīpā nvi. Chinese gambling game chee-fah; to play this game.
kipa₁ vt. to visit, call.
kipa₂ vi. to turn aside; to turn from the direct path.
palapala kipa n. calling card.
pākipa n. barkeeper.
kipakipa redup. of kipa₂ to turn aside; to turn from the direct path...
hale kipa₁ n. guesthouse, lodginghouse, inn (Puk. 4.24), house of hospitality.
hale kipa₂ n. hospitable friend.
hoʻohale kipa to entertain, as a guest or friend; hospitable
maʻi kipa n. disease caused by an evil spirit. lit., visiting sickness.
kikipa₁ redup. of kipa₁ visit...
kikipa₂ redup. of kipa₂ turn aside...
hoʻokipa to entertain, treat hospitably; hospitable; hospitality...
hoʻokipa see lumi hoʻokipa living room...
hale hoʻokipa n. guest house, lodging house, inn.
lumi hoʻokipa n. parlor, living room, lobby. lit., entertaining room.
lumi hoʻokipa n. living room.
lumihookipa var. spelling of lumi hoʻokipa parlor...
lukipa n. Lucifer.
pūkipa n. bookkeeper.
kalipa₁ n. caliph.
kalipa₂ grippe.
pilipā loc.n. alongside a fence or enclosure; hedge.
pilipā vs. parallel.
huinahā paʻa pilipā n. trapezoid. lit., quadrilateral (with one) pair (of) parallel (sides).
huinahā pilipā n. parallelogram. lit., parallel quadrilateral.
ala pilipā n. parallel, as of a computer port. lit., parallel path.
wilipā n. disc jockey. lit., 'spin' records. also wilipāleo.
kulipa n. tulip.
ʻoni-pā vs. thigmotactic. lit., move (when) touched.
kahi holoi pā n. sink (basin).
mīkini holoi pā n. dishwasher. lit., machine (for) washing dishes.
pīpa n. beep, as a sound effect on a computer.
pīpā₁ nvi. alongside, as of a road, sidewalk, or river; to go along the side, turn to the side, dodge;...
pīpā₂ n. kāʻeʻe bean and purgative made from it; the bean is also strung in leis.
pīpā₃ precipice, cliff.
Pīpā₄ n. star name (no data).
ʻApipa n. Abib, a Hebrew month.
alapīpā n. sidewalk. lit., sidewalk path.
pīpāpīpā redup. of pīpā₁ alongside...
garipa var. spelling of kalipa₂ grippe...
huipa Kalima huipa. Whipped cream.
huipa₁ n. kind of hard, black stone used for maika stones.
huipa₂ nvi. whip; to whip.
kalima huipa n. whipped cream.

-opa

ʻopa same as ʻoʻopa, māʻopaʻopa lame, crippled...
ʻōpā₁ vt. to press, squeeze, knead, as in massaging or in working dough.
ʻōpā₂ vi. to ache, as from sitting in a cramped position.
ʻōpā₃ n. rowboat, skiff.
maʻopa same as māʻopaʻopa tired, aching, of legs; to limp...
ʻopaʻopa redup. of ʻopa lame, crippled...
ʻopāʻopā₁ redup. of ʻōpā₁ to press, squeeze, knead...
ʻopāʻopā₂ redup. of ʻōpā₂ to ache, as from sitting in a cramped position...
māʻopaʻopa vs. tired, aching, of legs; to limp.
hoʻomāʻopaʻopa fatiguing, fatigue
lumi waiho pā n. pantry. lit., room for leaving plates.
Bihopa var. spelling of Pīhopa bishop...
kalaunu bīhopa var. spelling of kalaunu pīhopa bishop's mitre...
Pīhopa nvs. bishop; Episcopalian.
ʻakipihopa n. var. spelling of ʻakipīhopa archbishop.
ʻakipīhopa n. archbishop.
kalaunu pīhopa n. bishop's mitre.
hohopa vs. tall, thin.
kīʻopa vi. lame; to limp.
hakiʻopa vi. to limp, hobble, amble.
ʻAikiopa Ethiopia; Ethiopian.
ʻAikiopa n. Ethiopia; Ethiopian.
Aitiopa var. spelling of ʻAikiopa Ethiopia...
kopa n. soap.
kopa₁ n. a native shrub (Hedyotis [Kadua] glaucifolia), found only on Kauaʻi, with narrow,...
kopa₂ nvt. soap; to cover with soap.
ʻOkakopa n. October.
ʻOkakopa n. October. Abb. ʻOk.
ʻaukā kopa n. bar of soap. lit.., bar soap.
pā kopa n. soap dish (preceded by ke).
huʻa kopa n. soap bubble.
huʻahuʻa kopa n. soapsuds.
helekopa n. helicopter. Niʻihau.
mokulele helekopa n. helicopter. Niʻihau.
Kanekopa n. Vancouver.
kānekopa n. var. spelling of kānekōpā a kind of foreign cloth.
kānekōpā n. a kind of foreign cloth.
hukopa n. hyssop.
lōpā₁ nvs. one who farms under a tenant (hoa ʻāina), peasant, farmer; shiftless. See naunau₁...
lōpā₂ an uncertain term in the phrase hoʻāo lōpā, marriage with a relative 24 generations...
ʻalopalopā vs. shiftless, dependent on others for a livelihood.
ʻanekelopa n. antelope; gazelle (RSV), roebuck (KJV)
ʻolopā same as ʻulupā break to pieces, burst forth...
kolopā₁ vi. to fight, scream, kick, as children in tantrums; to jerk away from, as a runaway horse; to...
kolopā₂ n. crowbar.
kolokolopā n. tiny stage of the kūmū, weke, and other goatfish; other stages are...
mākolokolopā same as kolokolopā young of goatfish.
ʻEulopa n. Europe.
ʻEulopa₁ nvs. Europe; European.
ʻEulopa₂ n. Europa, a moon of Jupiter.
nopa₁ vs. lazy, slow.
nopa₂ crooked.
nopanopa redup. of nopa₁ lazy...
ʻoʻopa nvs. lame, crippled; a cripple, lame person; to limp, be lame.
hoʻopā- caus/sim. cf. hoʻopālima
hoʻopā₁ about the same as pā₄ ; to touch; to try out, test
hōʻōpā₁ to cause to squeeze
hoʻopā₂ to procure barrenness, as by prayer or medication
hōʻōpā₂ to cause such aching
lāʻau hoʻopā n. medicine to prevent fecundation.
pōhaku hoʻo pā n. touchstone.
pōhaku hoʻopā n. var. spelling of pōhaku hoʻo pā touchstone.
hōʻoʻopa to cause lameness, to feign lameness
Europa var. spelling of ʻEulopa Europe...
huʻahuʻa sopa var. spelling of huʻahuʻa kopa soapsuds...
Okatopa var. spelling of ʻOkakopa October...

-upa

ūpā n.v. var. spelling of ʻūpā any instrument that opens and shuts...
ʻūpā n.v. any instrument that opens and shuts, as shears, scissors, tongs, bellows, carpenter's compass,...
haupa vt. to eat heartily or voraciously.
haʻupā vi. to open and shut, as scissors, jaws.
kaupā vi. to walk straight.
mākala ʻūpā n. masseter muscle, i.e. the muscle that closes the jaw. lit., muscle (that) opens and shuts...
ʻupaʻupā to rub clothes up and down a washboard.
hupa n. hoop.
hupa n. basket, in basketball. also hīnaʻi. see hao, kuku.
laina hupa n. end line, on a basketball court. lit., basket line. also laina...
pahu pā n. meat safe, cupboard. lit., dish box.
papa hupa n. backboard, in basketball. lit., basket board. also papa hīnaʻi,...
ʻaliupa vt. Alley-oop, a basketball play.
kupa n. citizen.
kūpā nvt. swivel adze (said to be named for a god of canoe makers); to dig, scoop, hew,...
kupa₁ nvi. citizen, native; well-acquainted.
kupa₂ n. army worm (Pseudaletia unipucta).
kupa₃ n. a dark-red cowry shell, as used for octopus lures.
kupa₄ nvt. soup, stew; to boil, make soup or stew; boiled.
kupa₅ nvi. cooper; to do the work of a cooper.
kupa₆ n. cube.
Kupa₇ n. Cuba; Cuban.
ʻakupa₁ same as ʻōkuhe an ʻoʻopu fish.
ʻakupa₂ n. a small endemic tree (Bobea mannii).
hoa kupa peers.
kiule hoa kupa n. jury of peers, as in court trials. lit., jury (of) fellow citizens.
kupākupā redup. of kūpā adze...
kūpakūpā interj. var. spelling of kūpākūpā boom, boom, as of drums.
kūpākūpā interj. boom, boom, as of drums.
Hōkūpā n. name of a constellation, perhaps Leo or the head of Cetus. lit., fence star.
Nāhōkūpā n. constellation of five stars forming a circle; they are said to be near Nāhiku, the Big...
leho kupa n. the serpent-head cowry (Cypraea caput-serpentis). lit., native cowry.
kawelo kupa n. a variety of mountain sweet potato. It has heart-shaped leaves and hard tubers, and is very...
hoʻokupa to naturalize, make a citizen
kumu kupa n. cube root.
pūpū kupa n. a marine shell (Trachycardium orbita, Periglypta reticulata). lit., native...
lupa same as lupalupa
hālupa same as lupalupa flourishing.
panakalupa vs. bankrupt.
panekalupa vs. bankrupt.
hiliokalupa var. spelling of heliokalope introduced...
lupalupa₁ vs. flourishing, of luxuriant growth, lush, thriving.
lupalupa₂ nvi. purifying ceremonies of various sorts, as to insure growth or to cleanse contaminated persons, as...
oho lupalupa₁ vs. abundant, luxuriant, as plants or hair tresses; lush.
oho lupalupa₂ n. name of a tapa design.
hoʻolupalupa to cause to flourish; lush. see nupanupa
helu pā- vt. to count by, as helu pālua, to count by twos; helu pākolu, to count by threes;...
heluhelu pā see mīkini heluhelu pā co-processor unit (CPU)...
mīkini heluhelu pā n. co-processor unit (CPU), as for a computer. lit., machine (for) reading disks. abb....
kelupa n. cherub.
ulupā vt. var. spelling of ʻulupā to break to pieces...
ʻulupā vt. to break to pieces, dash to pieces (Hal. 2.9), burst forth, to rage, as a storm; raze...
pāʻulupā vs. to be crashed into, as a building by a vehicle.
hoʻopāʻulupā vt. to crash, i.e. purposely crash, as a vehicle into something.
nupa₁ var. of lupa flourishing...
nupa₂ n. a deep cave or chasm; gloominess, as in a cave.
nupa₃ vs. enlarged, swollen.
hānupa vi. surging, swollen; choppy, as the sea; slippery muddy.
nupanupa also lupalupa.
hānupanupa redup. of hānupa surging, swollen, choppy, as the sea, slippery, muddy...
hoʻonupanupa same as hoʻolupalupa to cause to flourish; lush
pupa n. pupa; pupal.
moeapupa vi. to pupate.
upupā n. sandpiper; lapwing (KJV), hoopoe (RSV).
banekarupa var. spelling of panekalupa bankrupt...
Apokerupa var. spelling of ʻApokelupo Apocrypha...
puʻupā₁ nvi. obstacle, struck object; to be struck.
puʻupā₂ n. a stone used for maika stones.
Puʻupā₃ n. a lua fighting stroke.
puʻupā₄ vt. to give and receive freely.

-ra

-ara     -era     -ira     -ora     -ura    

-ara

Sana Barabara var. spelling of Kāna Palapala Santa Barbara...
Niagara var. spelling of Niakala Niagara...
feriara var. spelling of peliala friar...
Kai Kara n. Kara Sea.
Sana Kalara var. spelling of Kāna Kalala Santa Clara...
ʻāmara n. var. spelling of ʻāmala armorer, blacksmith.
Sumatara var. spelling of Kumakala Sumatra...

-era

maʻi Hebera var. spelling of maʻi Hepela smallpox...
amebera var. spelling of ʻamepela amber...
Madera var. spelling of Makela Madeira...
Naigera n. Niger; Nigerien.
gopahera var. spelling of kopahela gopher...
kolera var. spelling of kolela cholera...
numera var. spelling of numela numeral...
lepera nvs. leprosy, leper; leprous (Oihk. 13.2). formerly only leprosy, and not...
emepera var. spelling of ʻemepela emperor...
ana metera var. spelling of ana mekela metric weight and measure...
Lutera var. spelling of Lukela Lutheran...
Anedovera var. spelling of ʻAnekowela Andover...
Hanovera var. spelling of Hanowela Hanover...

-ira

ʻiole kebira n. var. spelling of ʻiole kepila gerbil.
lira nvs. lyre, harp (Kin. 4.21); lyric.
Palamira var. spelling of Palamila Palmyra...
emira var. spelling of ʻemila emir...
ʻemira see ʻemila emir...
aupuni ʻemira n. var. spelling of aupuni ʻemila emirate. lit., emir government.

-ora

kobora var. spelling of kopola cobra...
komadora var. spelling of komakoa commodore...
Labaradora n. Labrador.
Ekuadora var. spelling of ʻEkuakola Ecuador...
ʻEkuadora var. spelling of ʻEkuakola Ecuador...
ʻEkuadora n. Ecuador; Ecuadoran, Ecuadorean, Ecuadorian.
ʻEla Salavadora n. El Salvador; Salvadoran, Salvadorian.
Banegora var. spelling of Panekola Bangor...
Mauna Hora n. Mount Hor.
Palamora var. spelling of Palamola Palmyra...
Timora n. Timor.
tenora var. spelling of kenola tern...
posepora var. spelling of pokepola phosphorus...

-ura

tiasura var. spelling of kiakula pine, box tree...

-sa

-asa     -esa     -isa     -osa     -usa    

-asa

gasa var. spelling of kaka₆ gas...
Amehasa var. spelling of ʻAmehaka Amherst...
Tekasa n. Texas; Texan.
sasapalasa n. sassafras.
Akanasa var. spelling of ʻAkanaka Arkansas...
Akanasā var. spelling of ʻAkanaka Arkansas...
ʻAkanasā n. var. spelling of ʻAkanaka Arkansas...
Honodurasa n. Honduras; Honduran.
Kanesasa n. Kansas; Kansan.
potasa var. spelling of pokaka potash...

-esa

Banagaladesa n. Bangladesh.
Paradesa n. Pradesh.
ʻAranakala Paradesa n. Arunchal Pradesh.
Odesa var. spelling of ʻOkeka Odessa...
Ganagesa n. Ganges.
nahesa n. snake.
nāhelehesa n. snakeweed. Sh. nāhelehele + nahesa.
lekesa n. latex.

-isa

puna Pālisa n. plaster of Paris. lit., Paris plaster.
ʻAnapolisa n. Annapolis, the capital of Maryland.
ʻInikianapolisa n. Indianapolis, the capital of Indiana.
tenisa var. spelling of kenika tennis...
Memapisa var. spelling of Memapika Memphis...
Parisa var. spelling of Palika Paris...
Tetisa n. Tethys, a moon of Saturn.
makuisa var. spelling of makuika marquis...
wisa n. visa, i.e. an endorsement made on a passport by proper authorities denoting it has been examined...
Iāwisa n. Jarvis.
Newisa n. Nevis.
Kana Kiti me Newisa n. Saint Kitts and Nevis.

-osa

Laosa n. Laos; Laotian.
Barabadosa n. Barbados.
Babedosa var. spelling of Papekoka Barbados...
Galapagosa n. Galapagos.
Kaikosa n. Caicos.
Turekese me Kaikosa n. Turks and Caicos.
Kokosa n. Cocos.
komosa n. cosmos, a kind of flower.
Komorosa n. Comoros.

-usa

Kolumebusa n. Columbus, the capital of Ohio.
ʻInidusa n. Indus.
Mauritiusa n. Mauritius.
Tusakalusa var. spelling of Kukakaluka Tuscaloosa...
ferousa ferrous.
Belarusa n. Belarus.
Batona Rusa var. spelling of Pakona Luka Baton Rouge...
Batona Rusa n. Baton Rouge, the capital of Louisiana.
terusa var. spelling of keluka thrush...
posoporusa n. phosphorus.
Lapetusa n. Lapetus, a moon of Saturn.

-ta

-ta     -ata     -eta     -ita     -ota     -uta    

-ta

 n. tar.

-ata

alabata n. alabaster, ointment vase of alabaster.
waiu bata var. spelling of waiūpaka butter...
agata n. agate.
nūhata see manu nūhata nuthatch, a kind of bird...
manu nūhata n. nuthatch, a kind of bird.
piniata n. var. spelling of piniaka piñata.
Konetikata var. spelling of Konekikaka Connecticut...
kobalata n. var. spelling of kopalaka cobalt.
Malata n. Malta.
ʻaila tā n. petroleum. lit., tar oil.
pailata var. spelling of pailaka pilot...
epata var. spelling of ʻepaka ephphatha; let it be opened...
karata var. spelling of kalaka₂ carat...
demokarata var. spelling of kemokalaka democrat...
Ararata var. spelling of ʻAlalaka Ararat...
Monoserata n. Montserrat.

-eta

beta n. beta.
ʻAlabeta n. Alberta.
Lamabeta var. spelling of Lamapeka Lambeth...
huna beta n. beta particle, i.e. a negatively charged electron moving at high speed.
alepabeta var. spelling of ʻalepapeka alphabet...
Nanituketa var. spelling of Nanikukeka Nantucket...
Gibaraleta var. spelling of Kipalaleka Gibraltar...
ʻeke leta var. spelling of ʻeke leka mail pouch...
uku leta var. spelling of uku leka postage...
Mohameta var. spelling of Mohameka Mohammed...
Mahometa var. spelling of Mahomeka Mohammed...
teremometa var. spelling of kelemomeka thermometer...
karanometa var. spelling of kalanomeka chronometer...
barometa var. spelling of palomeka barometer...
ganeta var. spelling of kaneka₂ garnet...
paneta var. spelling of paneka panther...
saneta var. spelling of Kaneka₁ saint...
Saneta var. spelling of Kaneka₁ saint...
Baleneta n. Barents.
sakeremeneta var. spelling of kakelema, kakelemeneka Sacrament...
sepemineta var. spelling of kepemineka spearmint...
Veremoneta n. Vermont; Vermonter.
pāpeta n. see pāpeka puppet...
epeta var. spelling of ʻepaka ephphatha...
lepeta n. copper coin (RSV), mite (KJV).
kalareta var. spelling of kalaleka claret...
Pāwaina o Mareta n. Martha's Vineyard.
metereta var. spelling of mekeleka a measure said to equal about 20 liters...
Lanaseta var. spelling of Lanakeka Lancaster...
Manakeseta var. spelling of Manakekeka Manchester...
Woreseta var. spelling of Wolekeka Worcestershire...
Teseta n. Texas; Texan.
Masakuseta n. Massachusetts.
ʻAukuseta n. Augusta, the capital of Maine.
weta var. spelling of weka₅ weight...

-ita

ʻita n. ether.
naita var. spelling of naika knight...
Faranaheita var. spelling of Palanaheika Fahrenheit...
peleita see manu peleita mejiro, Japanese white-eye...
manu peleita n. mejiro (目白), Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus).
lita var. spelling of lika liter...
euanelita var. spelling of ʻeuanelika Evangelist...
eremita var. spelling of ʻelemika hermit...
monita var. spelling of monika monitor...
Aigupita var. spelling of ʻAikupika Egypt...
ʻAigupita n. var. spelling of ʻAikupika Egypt; Egyptian.
līlia ʻAigupita n. var. spelling of līlia ʻAikupika agapanthus. lit., Egyptian lily.
kūpita n. cubit, an ancient unit of measurement used in Bible times.
pahu berita var. spelling of pahu pelika ark of the covenant...
perita var. spelling of pelika covenant...
tita var. spelling of kika₂ sister...
homepatita var. spelling of homeopakika homeopathic...
ʻInuita see ʻInuika Inuit...
Iesuita var. spelling of Iēkuiko Jesuit...
Levita var. spelling of Lewika Levites...

-ota

ota var. spelling of ʻoka₂ oats...
ʻota n. otter.
Faranifota var. spelling of Palanipoka Frankfort...
Maiota n. Mayotte.
Dakota var. spelling of Kakoka Dakota...
Penetekota var. spelling of Penekekoka Pentecost...
balota var. spelling of bālota ballot...
bālota var. spelling of pāloka ballot...
helu balota var. spelling of helu pāloka to count ballots...
māmota n. groundhog, marmot.
nota var. spelling of noka note...
Huguenota var. spelling of Hukuenoka Huguenot...
borota var. spelling of poloka₃ broth...
Hotenetota var. spelling of Hokenekoka Hottentot...

-uta

ʻŪtā n. Utah; Utahan, Utahn.
ʻAleuta n. Aleut; Aleutian.
Kalekuta var. spelling of Kalekuka Calcutta...
Konetikuta n. Connecticut.
Pelimuta var. spelling of Pelimuka Plymouth...
walanuta var. spelling of walanuka walnut...
tuta kik/ham. tutor; to tutor.

-ua

-ua     -aua     -eua     -gua     -hua     -iua     -kua     -lua     -Lua     -lua     -Lua     -lua     -Lua     -lua     -mua     -nua     -oua     -pua     -sua     -uua    

-ua

ua n. rainfall. precipitation HE. lit., rain.
-ua indicator of the dual number in first and third persons of pronouns and poss. only (kāua,...
ʻuā var. spelling of ʻuwā shout, cry out...
ua₁ nvi. rain; to rain; rainy. See rain. Rain was beloved as...
ʻuʻa₁ vs. useless, unproductive, vain, to no profit, good-for-nothing, worn-out; completely unattractive....
ua₂ demon. aforementioned, the one talked of. ua is often followed by a noun and nei, here, or...
ʻuʻa₂ n. a coarse mat or tapa.
ua₃ common part. preceding verbs and denoting completed or recently completed action; to...

-aua

aua vi. to look, observe.
ʻaua₁ lean, as fish.
ʻauʻa₁ nvi. stingy, selfish, to withhold, detain, grudge, refuse to part with; stinginess;...
ʻaua₂ n. cawing, as of the ʻalalā, crow.
ʻauʻa₂ n. a kind of ʻōpelu fish said to be larger than others in a school and hence more visible....
ʻAua₃ n. name recorded for the star Betelgeuse.
ʻāʻaua vs. coarse, as wrinkled or blotched skin; lean, as fish.
-makaʻauʻa hoʻo.maka.ʻauʻa To hang moist, as undried tapa, over a line or drying rack...
hoʻomakaʻauʻa to hang moist, as undried tapa, over a line or drying rack (haka), so that the...
laʻa ua n. rainy season.
māʻaua₁ same as ʻāʻaua coarse.
māʻaua₂ rare pas/imp. of -maʻau to persecute, offend...
paʻaua nvi. hard physical labor or drudgery; a drudge (perhaps contraction of paʻa, hold, and...
papaʻaua redup. of paʻaua
kauā paʻaua nvi. drudge; to be a drudge.
hoʻopaʻaua to enslave, overwork, treat as a drudge, downtrodden
lauaʻaua n. var. spelling of lāuaʻaua counselor.
lāuaʻaua n. counselor.
awa ʻaua n. a herring-like fish, sometimes called tenpounder or tarpon (Elops hawaiensis); according to...
haʻua pas/imp. of haʻu to snort, bray, puff; to chatter, as the teeth; to choke with sobs...
haua₁ a blow, stripe; to whip.
haua₂ pas/imp. of hau₄ same as hahau₂, to lay before; to offer, as a sacrifice or prayer...
hahaua pas/imp. of hahau₁ to strike, hit, whip, beat...
kuahaua nvi. proclamation, declaration; to proclaim, announce.
hauhaua pas/imp. of hauhau₁ redup. of hau₃, to hit...
kuhaua short for kuahaua proclamation.
ōnahanahaiaua n. fertile spot in a lava bed.
ʻōnahanahaiaua n. var. spelling of ōnahanahaiaua fertile spot in a lava bed.
pōnahaiāua circular.
hoʻopaʻi ʻauʻa vt. detention, as punishment at school. lit., punish (by) detaining.
kaua nvt. war, battle; army, war party; to make war, fight.
kaua see pale kaua
kauā n. outcast, pariah, slave, untouchable, menial; a caste which lived apart and was drawn on for human...
kāua₁ vt. to detain, gently request to remain.
kāua₂ pronoun. we, us (dual, inclusive).
kaʻa kaua₁ nvi. skilled in warfare; strategist, war maneuvers, strategy
kaʻa kaua₂ n. war tank; war chariot.
koa kaʻa kaua n. war strategist.
ʻike kaʻa kaua n.v. strategy, knowledge pertaining to war; to know the strategy of war.
waʻa kaua n. war canoe; an army formation.
mea kaua n. weapon, warlike person, thing pertaining to war.
kā kāua poss. our, ours (a-form, dual, inclusive).
māmakakaua n. company of warriors. lit., carriers of war.
ʻAhahui Māmakakaua n. Sons and Daughters of Hawaiian Warriors. Lit., warriors' society.
poʻoleka kaua n. war-savings stamp. lit., war stamp.
pūʻali hoʻouka kaua n. marine corps. lit., army (for) attacking.
lakauā vs. domesticated, as a pet or for work.
makaʻua pas/imp. of makaʻu fear; frightened, afraid, cowardly, timid, unsafe, dangerous...
mākaua n. war dead (short for make kaua).
makaua₁ nvi. hardhearted, unfriendly; troubled, vexed. lit., tough face.
makaua₂ vi. to increase, grow larger.
makaua₃ n. a variety or taro.
waimakaua n. services to get rain.
hoʻomakaʻua to frighten, scare. caus/sim of makaʻua, pas/imp. of makaʻu, fear;...
kuhina kaua minister or secretary of war.
huna kaua n. a battle unit, either a single individual or a group of men; host of an army.
luna kaua n. war officer, captain, commander.
hoa kaua n. fellow soldier, enemy.
pā kaua n. fortress, stronghold; palace. lit., war enclosure.
paka ua n. raindrops.
papa kaua n. division of an army; group of men armed with pololū, spears, surrounding the...
kahua kaua n. battlefield.
noluākaua traitor; one born under one chief who fights for another.
hale kaua n. fort, fortification; tower.
pale kaua n. war defense, shield (Kin. 15.1), defensive armor.
pale kaua n. shield, as for battle.
lele kaua vt. aggression, as an attack by one country upon another. lit., rush out (to) make...
wahine kaua n. fighting woman, woman in the armed services, Amazon.
aliʻi poʻe kauā n. lesser chiefs who served other chiefs.
mele kaʻi kaua n. battle song. lit., song to lead in battle.
waikaua₁ n. a war temple.
waikaua₂ same as waiwai kaua war goods, spoils...
waiwai kaua n. war goods, spoils.
heiau waikaua n. a heiau used for services to bring success in war.
pū waikaua n. war alarm.
Hikaua n. name of an unknown person, used something like so-and-so, usually followed by...
pahi kaua n. sword. lit., war knife.
pahikaua₁ same as kala liʻiliʻi, a fish (see kala₃).
pahikaua₂ n. a long narrow bivalve, possibly the Pinna shells (Pinnidae).
hakakā pahi kaua n. duel with swords.
ʻalihikaua n. general, commander in battle, strategist.
pūliki kaua n. suit of armor, coat of mail, habergeon. lit., war vest.
hoʻīli kaua to attack in war
puni kaua v. militaristic, warlike, fond of war.
Iwikauikaua n. name of a star and of an ancient chief of Hawaiʻi.
kō kāua poss. our, ours (o-form, dual, inclusive).
lako kaua n. war supplies, ammunition, munitions, armament.
waihona lako kaua n. arsenal, arms depository. lit., war goods depository.
hoʻolako kaua to supply arms, arm, fortify
hale hoʻolako kaua n. armory.
kāhiko kaua n. war finery, formerly, shield, helmet, feather cape.
hale kāhiko kaua n. armory.
hoʻokauā to burden with work, make a servant of, enslave; to act as servant or outcast.
kuamoʻo kaua n. main formation of an army.
pau kaua n. armistice, truce.
hoʻopau kaua to make a truce or armistice
ʻaʻahu kaua n. armor, war garment.
kuka ua n. raincoat.
moku kaua n. battleship, cruiser, warship.
ʻau moku kaua n. navy.
pūʻulu kaua n. army, fighting band, division, phalanx.
pū kaua n. artillery.
pūkaua n. general, war leader, champion; second in command; fortress.
 
hale pūkaua n. fort, tower, castle.
hoʻokuʻu kāua let's stop [as a meeting]
puʻukaua n. fort, fortification, stronghold. lit., war hill.
puʻupuʻukaua same as puʻukaua fort, fortification, stronghold...
laua vi. not much remaining to do, progressing, nearly finished (commonly used after a...
lāua pronoun. they, them (dual). (see ē lauala for use of lāua as a second person...
ʻalaua var. spelling of ʻalawa to glance.
ʻalauā same as ʻalalauā young ʻāweoweo fish.
kā lāua poss. their, theirs (a-form, dual).
ʻalalauā n. young of the red ʻāweoweo fish. Appearance of schools of this fish near shore was an omen...
kumalauā vi. to rise above.
kō lāua poss. their, theirs (o-, dual).
malaulauā same as maʻauʻauā to peddle.
māua pronoun. we, us (dual, exclusive).
maʻuʻa vs. careless, as of clothing, mats, tapa, property.
maua₁ nvi. failure to give a return gift; to receive without giving in return; illiberal, ungrateful,...
mauā₁ vs. lame, stiff, sore.
maua₂ n. native forest trees, Xylosma hawaiiense.
mauā₂ n. fallen tree or plant that sends up new branches; shoots from fallen trunks.
maua₃ n. a type of prayer for luakini dedication.
kā māua poss. our. ours (a-form, dual, exclusive).
mamaua redup. of maua failure to give a return gift; to receive without giving in return...
kō māua poss. our, ours (o-form, dual exclusive).
maumaua to do it continuously, repeat; repetitious; repeating.
ikūmaumaua nvt. to offer a prayer of thanksgiving; such a prayer.
kūmaua vs. lazy, inactive.
lūmaua vs. fertilized, as an egg.
hoʻolūmaua vt. to fertilize, as an egg.
nauā n. a secret society formed or revived by King Kalākaua for the study of the ancient Hawaiian...
naʻuā n. noon.
naua₁ pas/imp. of nau chew...
naua₂ vs. aloof, not cordial, distant, unaccommodating
naua₃ vs. slow, tardy.
naua₄ n. a variety of taro.
ana ua n.v. rain gauge; to measure rainfall.
hanaua rare pas/imp. of hānau₁ to give birth; to lay (an egg)...
hale nauā a place where genealogy was scanned to see whether applicants were related to the high chief and...
palapala ʻāina ua n. rainfall map.
pāua n. abalone.
paua₁ same as pāpaua a clam.
paua₂ n. a rare crab.
paua₃ n. a variety of taro, extinct in Kona and Kāʻū, Hawaiʻi; petiole dark-green,...
kapa ua n. raincoat.
pāpaua n. a bivalve (Isognomon), clam. but cf. ʻōlepe pāpaua.
ʻōlepe pāpaua n. a kind of ʻōlepe₂ (Barbatia (Acar) divaricata).
uʻauʻa n. a tapa dyed as with ʻōlena (turmeric) or noni.
ʻuāʻuā redup. of ʻuā.
ʻuʻaʻuʻa redup. of ʻuʻa useless, vain...
uaua₁ nvs. tough, sinewy, glutinous, viscid, leathery; not easily broken, as cord. fig., hardheaded, willful,...
uaua₂ n. a variety of taro. The name may be qualified by the terms ʻeleʻele,...
uaua₃ n. tendon.
ʻauʻaua same as ʻāʻaua coarse.
maʻauʻauā nvt. peddler, merchant; to sell, trade; to seige (GP 64). (an Oʻahu term. Kam....
māʻauʻaua redup. of māʻaua coarse; persecute...
naʻauauā nvi. var. spelling of naʻauʻauā intense grief; anguish so great that it may lead to suicide; to mourn, grieve.
naʻauʻauā nvi. intense grief; anguish so great that it may lead to suicide; to mourn, grieve.
makauaua₁ redup. of makaua hardhearted, unfriendly, troubled, vexed...; to increase, grow larger...
makauaua₂ vi. to toughen by drying, as hide. lit., tough face.
Holoikauaua n. Pearl and Hermes Reef. lit., (Hawaiian monk seal that) swims in the...
ʻīlio holo i ka uaua n. seal. lit., quadruped running in the rough [seas].
lauʻauʻa vi. to withhold; stingy. fig. to withhold or conceal strength, as a warrior (Malo 196, 203) or...
kuleana lauʻauʻa n. executive privilege, i.e. the right of the President to withhold information about his activities...
māuaua vs. tough, leathery, as skin of the old; old.
hāmauāua vi. to concentrate, as silently.
ʻāʻī uaua n. stiff neck. fig., stubborn.
ʻiliuaua n. a variety of taro with large, thick, firm leaf blades. The corms are very large, with white...
niuaua vs. somewhat dizzy; sad, unlucky.
kuāua nvi. shower; to shower.
heiau kālua ua n. heiau for stopping rain, or (less frequently) for bringing rain. One such heiau...
ʻōuaua₁ vs. showery, somewhat rainy.
ʻōuaua₂ vs. somewhat tough, rubbery.
piko uaua n. a native variety of taro, one of the hardiest piko taros and perhaps the...
hoʻouaua to toughen; tough, stubborn
wā ua n. rainy season.

-eua

pōheʻeua landslide caused by rain; to slip or fall due to rain.
kāluheuʻa vs. drooping with age, as of old ginger plants.
ʻeleua₁ n. darkness of rain or rain clouds.
ʻeleua₂ n. a new house before it has beem made noa, or free from taboo.
ʻeleua₃ n. door on the weather end of a house.
ʻeleua₄ n. ancestor or aged male of a family.
ʻeleua₅ n. a major illness (no data).
lele ua n. windblown rain.
meua pas/imp. of meu₂ meet, touch...
peua pas/imp. of peu₁,₂ thrust up; vulgar gesture...
pepeua hard, thick, disobedient.
hulipeua nvs. greedy; a greedy person.

-gua

Nikaragua var. spelling of Nikalakua Nicaragua...
ʻAnatigua n. Antigua.

-hua

hua n. corm, as of taro.
hua n. sound segment, in linguistics.
hua n. gonad, a reproductive gland that produces gametes.
huā nvi. envy, jealousy; envious, jealous; to stir up trouble due to envy.
-huʻa hoʻo.huʻa To insist, persist. Hoʻohuʻa nohoʻi i ka inu lama, persisting in...
hua₁ nvi. fruit, tuber, egg, produce, yield, ovum, seed, grain, offspring; meat as in ʻopihi shell...
huʻa₁ n. foam, froth, bubble, suds, scum.
hua₁₀ see pai hua custard pie...
hua₁₁ see paʻi hua bundle of fruit...
hua₂ n. round object, as pill or bead.
huʻa₂ n. rim, border, edge, side, hem; ruffles and tucks at the bottom of a dress; tucks in a mat; train of...
hua₃ n. result, effect; credit, as for a university course.
huʻa₃ n. suburb, boundary.
hua₄ n. testicles.
huʻa₄ n. pile, as of mats or tapa.
hua₅ same as huahua₃ a vulgar gesture
huʻa₅ n. same as maʻa₄ snapper at the end of a whip...
hua₆ nvi. word, letter, figure, watchword, rallying cry, note in music; winning word in the Chinese...
Hua₇ n. name of the thirteenth night of the lunar month.
Hua₈ name of a star
hua₉ n. the bulging of the broadest part of a paddle blade.
āhua nvi. var. spelling of ʻāhua₁ to swell, as a wave; heap, mound, hillock, knoll, pile; heaped, humped; tremendous.
ʻāhua₁ nvi. to swell, as a wave; heap, mound, hillock, knoll, pile; heaped, humped; tremendous.
...
ʻāhua₂ n. young, as of the aku, kawakawa and moano fishes.
aʻahua n. oviduct. lit., vein (tube for) egg.
ʻaʻahua pas/imp. of ʻaʻahu to put on or wear clothing...
ʻaʻahuā nvi. to speak reproachfully, contemptuously, deride, jeer; jealous challenge.
kaʻahua n. space, as between words when typing on a computer or typewriter.
kaha kaʻahua n. a pound sign (#) used to indicate that a space should be inserted, in proofreading; a superscript...
pihi kaʻahua n. space bar, on a typewriter or computer keyboard (preceded by ke).
hoʻokaʻahua cf kaha kaʻahua
kaha hoʻokaʻahua n. a 'straight' z-shaped line written to indicate where two words written as one should be separated,...
moeāhua₁ n. a variety of sweet potato.
Moeāhua₂ wind name, Kekaha, Kauaʻi.
aiāhua same as ʻaiā ungodly, wicked...
ʻaiāhua var. spelling of aiāhua ungodly, wicked...
kahua n. site.
kahua n. base.see also
  aʻo kahua ʻike kuʻuna, traditional knowledge-based...
kahua n. court, as for basketball or volleyball; field, as for baseball or football.
kahua n. field, as in a database.
kahua n. set, as for movie or video production.
kahua vs. basic; core, i.e. the central or most important part.
Kahuʻa n. name of a star.
kāhua see moekāhua nightmare...
kahua₁ n. foundation, base, platform, as of a house; site, location, ground, background, an open place,...
kahua₂ n. base of a quilt on which the pattern (lau) is appliquéd; this base is above the layer of...
palapala ʻāina kahua n. site map.
kelepona kahua n. station-to-station call; to make such a call. lit., phone (to) site.
moekāhua same as moe ʻino nightmare...
hope kahua n. subfield, as in a computer program. lit., behind field.
pono kahua n. props, as for a play, movie or video production. lit., stage accessories.
hoʻoponopono kahua vt. to decorate sets, as for a movie or video production.
hoʻokahua to lay a foundation, establish, found; to camp or be stationed, as soldiers; to settle down and...
hakulau kahua vt. to design sets, as for movie or video production.
kūkulu kahua build stage
-puʻukahua hoʻo.puʻu.kahua Same as huahua; to ridicule, belittle, taunt.
hoʻopuʻukahua same as huahua; to ridicule, belittle, taunt
ʻalaʻalahua same as māhoe₂ kinds of trees.
hala hua₁ n. a female pandanus bearing fruit, contrasting with hala hīnano.
hala hua₂ n. nut in a pandanus key.
kalahuʻa n. removal of taboo on fruits of land and sea, as during makahiki harvest...
lalahua pas/imp. of lalahū convex; swelling; increasing in size; erect, as male organ...
kaila hua n. print style or attribute, as italic or bold, in printing or computer program. lit., letter...
mahua n. mockery, derision, spying (rarely used without hoʻo-).
māhua nvs. increase, growth; to increase, thrive, wax, accrue, multiply, flourish (less used than...
māhua n. multiple, in math.
māhuā same as huā envy, contempt
koali māhua n. kind of morning-glory.
hoʻomahua vt. to mock Hal. 2.4; to spy, watch, as a cat watching a mouse
hoʻomāhua vt. to increase, expand, enlarge, multiply, grow
hoʻomāhuā to bring bad luck, misfortune; to annoy, distress, harm; adversity
helu māhua n. multiple, in math. lit., multiplied number.
nahua₁ pas/imp. of nahu to bite, to sting, as beating rain, pain, as of stomachache or of childbirth...
Nahua₂ n. wind associated with Kāʻanapali, Maui.
ʻanahua vs. deformed, disfigured, stoop-shouldered, lopsided; such a person.
kanahua vs. humped up, bent, stoop-shouldered.
hoʻokanahua to rise up, as a whale's back in the water; bent, humpbacked, disobedient; bend,...
lanahua nvs. crook, protuberance, hump; bent out, convex.
mana hua n. a variety of taro (no data).
manahuʻa sad, grieving.
mokumokumanahua same as mokumokuāhua
nanahua₁ ill-feeling, bitterness.
nanahua₂ n. a post temporarily set up in the back of the mana house in the heiau enclosure;...
pou nanahua see nanahua₂ temporary house post...
hōʻanahua caus/sim of ʻanahua, deformed, disfigured, stoop-shouldered, lopsided; such a...
pōkinahua n. assembly honoring a chief.
konāhua n. fat, grease; kidneys.
kōnāhua n. var. spelling of konāhua fat, grease; kidneys.
papaʻakōnāhua n. var. spelling of pāpaʻakōnāhua entrails, as of a pig.
pāpaʻakōnāhua n. entrails, as of a pig.
kinona hua n. font, typeface, as in printing or a computer program. lit., letter shape.
kinonahua n. var. spelling of kinona hua font, typeface, as in printing or a computer program. lit., letter shape.
kūnahua same as kanahua bent.
hoʻāhua to pile up or heap up; embankment
moano ʻāhua n. young moano, goatfish.
pahuʻa nvs. unsuccessful, ineffective, ruined, spoiled; lack of success.
-pāhua hoʻo.pā.huʻa To move sideways; to sail to windward.
pāhuʻa similar to kīpuka₁, said especially of clear areas in pastures where it is easy to...
pāhuʻa n. open dirt area in pasture, clearing in range land.
pahua₁ pas/imp. of pahu₃
pahua₂ vs. downtrodden, as grass where cattle have stamped.
hula Pahua nvi. a kind of fast hula that increases to a frenzy, said to have been named originally for a...
hoʻopahuʻa to spoil, wreck
hoʻopāhuʻa to move sideways; to sail to windward
kau āhua see āhua₁₄ fantastically...
huāhuā redup. of huā envy, jealousy; envious, jealous...
huahua₁ vi. fruitful, productive, prolific; to bear many fruits; to lay many eggs.
huʻahuʻa₁ foam, froth, lather, bubbling, frothing.
huahua₂ testicles. See insult, loaʻa … kāu.
huʻahuʻa₂ n. jelly.
huahua₃ n. a vulgar gesture of contempt made by thrusting the thumb between index and middle fingers with the...
huʻahuʻa₃ see huʻahuʻa kai sponge; sea foam; seaweed...
māhuahua to grow strong, as a ruler; to accrue, increase; productive, big.
māhuahua vs. expanded, as of computer memory.
māhuahua vi. to wax, as the moon. cf. manono.
hoʻomahuahua var. spelling of hoʻomāhuahua to enlarge. caus/sim of māhuahua...
hoʻomāhuahua to enlarge. caus/sim of māhuahua, to grow strong, as a ruler; to accrue, increase;...
lina puhi huʻahuʻa n. bubble wand, for blowing bubbles. lit., ring (for) blowing bubbles.
Kihuahua n. Chihuahua.
hoʻohuahua to make the huahua gesture
hoʻohuʻahuʻa caus/sim of huʻahuʻa₁, foam, froth, lather, bubbling, frothing...
kua hua n. hunchback. lit., swollen back.
kūāhua nvs. heap, pile; heaped or piled up; rising up, as a whale's back above water. lit., back heap...
hakuahua vts. to synthesize, as compounds; synthetic
hoʻāla kuahua nv. chant said at the construction of a hula altar (kuahu hula), calling on the gods,...
mokuāhua n. grief, sorrow, pity, disappointment.
mokumokuāhua redup. of mokuāhua grief.
hoʻokūāhua caus/sim of kūāhua, heap, pile; heaped or piled up; rising up, as a whale's back...
ʻawahua ingratitude, meanness; to be mean, ungrateful, embittered, resentful.
ʻawaʻawahua vs. bitter, sour. fig., crabbed in nature, bitter, ungrateful.
manawahuā nvs. jealous, jealousy; to bear a grudge.
manawahua₁ nvs. discomfort of the stomach, or indigestion, with gas and often diarrhea, thought to be caused by...
manawahua₂ n. a native fern (Doryopteris spp.), about 30 cm high, with heart-shaped fronds divided into...
lūmanawahua nvi. stomach disorder accompanied by gas and looseness of the bowels; to suffer thus.
ʻōpae hua n. a shrimp (Palaemon).
ikehuʻā n. calorie. lit., burning energy.
lehua₁ n. the flower of the ʻōhiʻa tree (Metrosideros macropus, M. collina subsp....
lehua₂ vs. laden, as a lehua tree with beautiful blossoms.
lehua₃ n. rainbow-colored mother-of-pearl shell used for fishing lure.
lehua₄ n. a variety of taro, used for red poi. Cultivars may be qualified by the terms...
lehua₅ n. globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa).
lehua₆ n. a variety of yam; the stem has red wings and the tuber has light pinkish flesh.
lehua₈ pas/imp. of lehu₁ ashes; ash-colored or gray, as a chicken...
lehua₉ n. expert, as in fishing.
Lehua₇ n. name of the small island just west of Niʻihau. As the westernmost of the Hawaiian Islands...
ʻōhiʻa lehua see lehua the flower of the ʻōhiʻa tree...
Kialehua n. Niʻihau wind.
maka lehua nvs. lehua flower petals. fig., attractive, as young girls.
waimaka lehua n. waterdrops from the ʻōhiʻa lehua tree; euphemism for menstruation. also...
Kinimakalehua n. name of a mountain rain. lit., countless lehua blossoms.
Moanonuikalehua a goddess who came with Pele from Kahiki and lived in Kaʻieʻie Channel...
Moaʻe Lehua n. trade wind.
lelehua n. a good thinker, planner.
kolekolelehua same as kolokolo kuahiwi
mīkolelehua var. of mīkololohua eloquent, fascinating in speech...
ulele hua vt. to set type, as for video captions.
pulelehua₁ n. butterfly, moth, the Kamehameha butterfly (Vanessa tameamea).
pulelehua₂ vi. blown in the air, as spray.
hoʻopulelehua vt. to filibuster, i.e. make a long speech in order to prevent action on a legislative...
hoʻopulelehua₁ to act the butterfly, to talk much but say little; frivolous
hoʻopulelehua₂ to blow
Moelehua n. rain name.
Kinailehua n. rain associated with Panaʻewa, Hawaiʻi. lit., quenching lehua flowers.
Kiu Wai Lehua n. name of a cold wind. lit., Kiu of the lehua honey.
ʻōnohilehua n. a mother-of-pearl lure that was said to catch fish by day or night without fail.
uhi lehua n. a variety of yam, grown in Kona, Hawaiʻi, having a tuber with pinkish flesh, the vine stem...
Līlīlehua n. name of a wind and rain, famous at Pālolo, Oʻahu, and Waiehu, Maui. lit.,...
līlīlehua₁ n. the Texas sage (Salvia coccinea), a weedy herb from southern United States, 30 cm high or...
līlīlehua₂ n. a variety of taro (no data).
Moaniani Lehua n. name of a rain or wind associated with Puna, Hawaiʻi. lit., wind that wafts the fragrance...
Kanilehua n. name of a mistlike rain famous at Hilo. lit., [rain that] lehua flowers drink....
Kuilehua n. name of a breeze blowing from the northwest of Niʻihau. lit., strike Lehua...
liko lehua n. lehua bud; red lehua leaves as used for leis or medicine; such a...
likolehua₁ n. a variety of sweet potato
likolehua₂ n. a kind of seaweed.
kalikolehua n. a slow-growing sweet potato.
kolokolo lehua same as kolokolo kuahiwi two small native shrubs with purplish flowers, the branches densely covered with narrow, pointed leaves...
mikolololehua₁ vt. to entertain, as in a speech. Kawelo
hoʻolehua swift, expert, strong
pōpōlehua n. an ixora (Ixora casei) from Kosrae (Kusaie Island), a shrub ornamentally for its large...
ʻō hāʻule hua n. ovipositor. lit., piercing instrument (for) laying eggs.
paulehua same as paulehia to be overwhelmed; completely, totally immersed, absorbed...
Kiu Lehua probably same as Kiu Wai Lehua.
moku lehua n. solemn feast after the cutting (moku) of an ʻōhiʻa log for a temple image;...
lū lehua v. to scatter lehua flowers, said poetically of rain.
lūlehua n. a red tapa design.
pulehua vt. to gum lehua flowers for the purpose of catching birds.
mīkini hoʻomoe hua n. incubator, for eggs. lit., machine (for) hatching eggs.
pehua₁ pas/imp. of pehu₁ swollen...
pehua₂ n. a variety of taro.
pepehua pas/imp. of pepehu swollen...
maihua n. a variety of taro.
pai hua n. custard pie, egg pie, fruit pie.
paʻi hua₁ n. bundle of fruit; fruit cluster, as of grapes.
paʻi hua₂ n. bulge, as in canoe sides.
wai hua n. water-drop caught as in a taro leaf, much liked for purification and medicine, as it has not...
leihua lit., fruit lei, so called because the flowers are round like a fruit.
kiʻi hua nvi. to make gestures in the hula pūʻili and hula ʻulīʻulī imitative of...
hilihua vi. to grope here and there.
lilihua vs. prepared, supplied, outfitted.
pilihua vs. sad, sorrowful, dejected, astonished, confused (Ier. 14.9), bewitched (Oih....
hoʻopilihua to cause sorrow, astonishment, etc
ninihua nvs. resentment; resentful.
hoʻoninihua caus/sim of ninihua, resentment; resentful...
ʻūpīhuʻa n. styrofoam. lit., foam sponge.
iwi hua n. hipbone; round bone fitting into a socket.
ʻōhua n. extra, i.e. one hired for crowd scenes in movie or video production.
ʻōhua₁ n. retainers, dependents, servants, inmates, members (of a family), visitors or sojourners in a...
ʻōhua₂ n. young of such fish as hīnālea, humuhumu, kala, kūpou,...
ʻōhua₃ vi. to slide, slip, ricochet, glance, as an arrow.
kaʻa ʻōhua n. vehicle carrying passengers for hire, as bus, taxi, stagecoach.
kaʻaʻōhua n. var. spelling of kaʻa ʻōhua vehicle carrying passengers for hire, as bus, taxi, stagecoach.
kūna kaʻa ʻōhua n. bus stop. lit., bus stopping place.
waohua vi. to plot to trap.
pepeke ʻōhua n. dependent clause, in grammar. lit., dependent pepeke.
lawe ʻōhua n.v. passenger carrier; to carry passengers.
kalaikikala lawe ʻōhua n. pedicab. lit., tricycle (for) taking passengers.
mokuahi lawe ʻōhua n. var. spelling of mokuahi laweʻōhua passenger ship.
mokuahi laweʻōhua n. passenger ship.
alapiʻi lawe ʻōhua n. escalator, moving stairs.
moku lawe ʻōhua n. passenger ship.
ʻaiʻaiohua name given for persons sacrificed for not observing taboos during the offering of prayers by the...
pai ʻōhua n. basket trap for fishing ʻōhua.
kaʻa hali ʻōhua n. passenger conveyance. lit., vehicle carrying passengers.
kiko hua same as kikokiko hua to typewrite; typist...
kikokiko hua n.v. to typewrite; typist.
mīkini kikokiko hua n. typewriter.
hōkelo huʻa n. bubble chamber, in chemistry. lit., bubble container.
ʻolohua same as hua pōpolo fruit of the pōpolo.
holohuʻa vi. to glance off, fly off obliquely, miss, fail to hit the mark. lit., run edge.
mīkolohua same as mīkololohua eloquent, fascinating in speech, moving, pleasing, delightful, entertaining...
hoʻokolohua n. experiment; to experiment, as in a laboratory; experimental. see pahiki...
keʻena hoʻokolohua n. laboratory. lit., room (for) experiments.
hano hoʻokolohua n. test tube. lit., experiment container.
kū hano hoʻokolohua n. ring stand, as for a test tube. lit., test tube stand. see hano...
lolohua same as mīkololohua eloquent...
lolohuā nvs. one who is jealous and constantly stirring up trouble; jealous.
palolo hua vs. glib in speech, garrulous.
mīkilolohua same as mīkololohua eloquent, fascinating in speech, moving, pleasing, delightful, entertaining...
mīkololohua vs. eloquent, fascinating in speech, moving, pleasing, delightful, entertaining.
lōlolohua redup. of lolohua eloquent...
pololohua same as pololo talkative; to talk without tact...
ʻoʻolohua same as ʻolohua fuit of the popolo.
polohua same as ʻolohua berries of pōpolo.
pōpolohua₁ vs. purplish-blue, as the sea; dark, as a bruise.
pōpolohua₂ same as pōpolo₁ on Niʻihau.
nonohua nvi. diarrhea; to have symptoms of diarrhea; disgust; to be vile.
nonohuā nvs. jealous; jealousy, quick-tempered jealousy.
hoʻononohuā to nurse jealousy and ill will; to hate
hoʻohuā to provoke anger or jealousy
hoʻohuʻa to insist, persist.
hoʻohua₁ to bear fruit, reproduce, produce, yield; to sire or give birth; to swell high, as a wave.
...
hoʻohua₂ to have as a result, because of, ever since (followed by nō)
ʻōnaehana hoʻohua n. reproductive system, in biology.
ʻauhua n. corm, scientific usage.
kau hua n. fruit season.
kauhua₁ n. desire.
kauhua₂ n. state of pregnancy.
kauhua₃ nvt. spelling, orthography; to write down, note. lit., place word.
hoʻokauhua to cause pregnancy; gestation; pregnancy sickness; pregnancy craving ...
lauhua n. a kind of ʻoʻopu, a fish.
huna hoʻomau hua n. gamete.
hoa hoʻomauhua n. mate, in biology. lit., reproduction partner.
kuhuhua redup. of kuhua to thicken, as scrambled eggs...
kuhua vi. to thicken, as scrambled eggs; to become pasty; to gel.
moekuhua n. viscous matter in the eyes.
moekūhua n. var. spelling of moekuhua viscous matter in the eyes.
uluhua vs. vexed, annoyed, discouraged, displeased (1-Nal. 20.43), harassed, weary, offended, angry,...
lūlū hua n.v. sower; to sow seeds.
hoʻouluhua to annoy, weary, vex
hōʻouluhua var. spelling of hoʻouluhua to annoy, weary, vex

-iua

kaiua₁ vi. to continue, repeat.
kaiua₂ vi. var. of kaiue
paʻiua n. fine, white tapa.
wai ua n. rain water.
wai ua n. rain water.
hiua₁ n. a game something like checkers, played on a board with five squares.
hiua₂ vs. menstrual.
liuā dissolute.
liʻua same as liʻu₁,₂ slow, tardy, taking a long time...; well-salted, salty, seasoned...
liua₁ same as niua, niniu dizzy, etc.
liua₂ same as kuhiʻaikamoʻowahie a lobelia.
hāliua pas/imp. of hāliu to turn, look, hearken, incline, have regard...
ʻeli ua v. to dig a trench so that rain water will run off.
Kiliua n. wind associated with Waikāne, Oʻahu.
pōliua same as polohiwa dark, glistening black, as clouds or tapa...
niua pas/imp. of niu₂ 'spinning, whirling, dizzy', with connotations of niuniu, niniu
Kūpoʻilaniua n. name of a star. lit., stands the rainy sky cover.
hoʻoniua to cause to spin, whirl, stir

-kua

kū ā vi. to turn into; to be similar to. (In some constructions this sequence is followed by particles or...
kua see kāʻei kua, kīloi kua background, as in a photo, movie, or video scene...; behind-the-back pass, in basketball...
kua₁ nvi. back, rear, burden, windward; to carry on the back, as a child. See ʻōpeʻa kua,...
kua-₁ generations back, two (or sometimes today, one) more than the suffixed number.
kua₂ nvt. to hew, chop, chip, hack, dub, strike, cut out; to fell, strike down, as an image (Oihk....
kua-₂ once, twice, three times, twofold, etc., depending on numeral suffix
kua₃ n. beam, rafter.
kua-₃ ridge, mountain.
kua₄ n. yoke of a dress; back of a garment; ox yoke.
kua₅ n. poles used in quilt making; the three unsewed quilt layers are placed on one another with the...
kua₆ var. of akua, god, image, especially after -a (cf. hoa kua). cf. also...
kua₇ n. midrib, as of pandanus leaf.
kua₈ n. third brew from kava.
kua₉ n. sewer.
akua Hoʻomana akua kahi. Monotheism; monotheistic. Hoʻomana akua...
akua₁ vs. god, goddess, spirit, ghost, devil, image, idol, corpse; divine, supernatural, godly. Akua...
Akua₂ n. God (Christian).
akua₃ n. "it" in a game of tag or hide-and-seek.
Akua₄ name of the 14th night of the full moon.
akua₅ same as maiʻa Polapola a banana.
mea akua n. godly or divine person; any person with a god to worship.
haʻakua₁ vs. to struggle to right oneself, as a turtle turned over.
haʻakua₂ n. male kāhili-bearer for a chiefess.
kaha akua₁ n. a track of a god.
kaha akua₂ n. abode of gods or spirits.
maiʻa akua n. Maui name for maiʻa Polapola. lit., god banana.
kaʻakua nvi. violent dizziness; to lie down or lean back in pain, to roll over backwards.
kūkaeakua n. a brownish substance, sometimes noticed under trees in the shape of paste squeezed from a tube; if...
peʻepeʻe akua same as peʻepeʻe kua hide-and-seek...
kāhea kua vt. to call to someone who is leaving (this was believed to bring bad luck, because the departing...
pōpoloʻaiakeakua n. a shrub or small tree from Kauaʻi (Solanum kauaiense), without thorns and with...
-peʻa kua see peʻa₁ to cross, as the hands or arms...
peʻakua n. a trusted relative of a chief who attends to his personal needs. lit., back-cross, so called...
ʻōpeʻa kua v. to cross the hands behind the back, a gesture considered rude because it was thought to bring bad...
hoʻopeʻa kua to cross the hands behind the back
hakua₁ pas/imp. of haku₂,₃ to compose, invent, put in order, arrange, to braid...; core, lump, as of poi; stone, coconut sponge...
iākua n. jaguar.
kai akua n. raging sea so dangerous that man cannot survive. lit., supernatural sea.
kapuaʻi akua n. footprint of a god (see kapuaʻi₁). fig., foot of the rainbow.
waiakua vs. distant, aloof, unsociable, exclusive, as of a chief too high to mingle with others. lit., godly...
kiʻi akua n. idol, image.
kini akua n. the countless spirits and gods; the multitudinous spirits.
iwi akua n. a deified bone of an ancestor, an ʻunihipili.
hoʻoiwi akua to impart mana to a human bone
kākua₁ vt. to bind or fasten on, as a sarong or belt.
kākua₂ vt. to worship the gods, especially by food offerings; to appeal to the gods.
ʻea kakua n. var. spelling of ʻea kākua a disease, perhaps secondary lues; lumbago.
ʻea kākua n. a disease, perhaps secondary lues; lumbago EH.
hahau kākua vt. to hurl a blow by swinging from the shoulders.
lakua to talk incongruously, mixing proper and improper talk.
kala kua₁ n. sharp horn on dorsal fin.
kala kua₂ vs. long ago.
Nikalakua n. Nicaragua.
Nikalakua n. Nicaragua; Nicaraguan.
iwi kala kua n. spines on dorsal fins of fish.
palakua var. of palakū
wala kua vi. to fall over backward; to throw or stab at the back; to turn a somersault backwards; to rear, as a...
makua nvs. parent, any relative of the parents' generation, as uncle, aunt, cousin; progenitor; Catholic...
Makua n. senior, as in Keola Kaloa Sr. Abb. Mk.
mākuʻa var. of mākuʻe dark brown, dark red.
mākua₁ plural of makua parent...
mākua₂ same as kūnehi sunfish.
keiki mea makua n. a child with parents who provide good care and affection; people who have important...
kanaka makua nvi. adult, mature person; to behave or speak as an adult; to become adult, or to obtain the strength...
hoʻokanaka makua to act as an adult, to act mature.
ʻāina makua n. fatherland, mainland.
inoa makua see inoa₃ an affectionate term for affinal relatives, or in-laws of in-laws, or relatives usually not related by blood...
ʻelemakua n. loam.
kāne makua n. elder brother or elder male cousin in the senior line of a woman's husband.
makua kāne makua n. uncle who is older brother or cousin of the father or mother.
makuahine makua n. aunt who is older sister or cousin of the father or mother. lit., older mother.
wahine makua n. older woman; older sister-in-law or female cousin-in-law of a man.
ikimakua n. a kind of stone, as used for making maika stones.
Lonomakua a legendary fire guardian and the name of the makahiki image.
hoʻomakua₁ to grow into maturity, mature; to act the part of a parent; to foster, adopt, as a child; to call...
hoʻomakua₂ to become established or permanent
lewa hoʻomakua n. space just above the surface of the earth.
ʻaumākua plural of ʻaumakua₁ family or personal gods...
ʻaumakua₁ nvt. family or personal gods, deified ancestors who might assume the shape of sharks (all islands except...
ʻaumakua₂ vt. to offer grace to ʻaumākua before eating; to bless in the name of...
ʻaumakua₃ vt. to ask someone to hula; the request was not refused without giving the caller a lei or...
akua ʻaumakua n. supernatural with dual roles as akua to unrelated persons and ʻaumakua to...
palapalai ʻaumakua n. a native fern (Dryopteris crinalis var. tripinnata), 60 to 120 cm high, with...
maʻi ʻaumakua n. sickness caused by ʻaumakua as punishment for wrong doing, as eating the ʻaumakua...
hōʻaumakua to acquire or contact ʻaumākua
Paumakua n. a small bright star that appears on the night of Hilo in the month of Welo and...
pōhaku ʻaumakua n. stone believed possessed by an ʻaumakua god.
ipu ʻaumakua n. large gourd calabash in which food was offered to the ʻaumakua family gods.
kūmakua₁ same as ʻāhihi₂, a lehua bush.
Kūmakua₂ n. name of a strong wind.
pōhaku makua n. parent rock, i.e. rocks in upper surface of the earth which break down to form rocks, sand, dirt,...
ʻōhiʻa kū ma kua same as ʻōhiʻa lehua the flower of the ʻōhiʻa tree...
lehuakūmakua n. a form of lehua with sessile cordate leaves.
ʻawakūmakua n. a variety of kava with green internodes of medium length.
ʻihi kū ma kua n. a weedy sorrel. (Oxalis sp.).
hulu makua n. precious parent or relative of the parent's generation.
hulu mākua n. var. spelling of hulu makua precious parent or relative of the parent's generation.
pūpū makua n. a marine shell (Turbo sandwicensis).
ao akua n. godly cloud. fig., rainbow.
pepeiao akua n. tree fungus, the Jew's-ear (Auricularia auricula).
wao akua n. a distant mountain region, believed inhabited only by spirits (akua); wilderness,...
hoa kua n. companion of a god, godly companion.
hoʻākua to deify, make a god of; godlike, supernatural, extraordinary, divine. cf. hoa...
ʻano akua nvs. godlike, divine; godly form.
moʻo akua n. legend or tale concerning the gods; god-like lizard.
pākūā vs. commonplace, trite, ordinary.
hoʻopākūā to do over and over, repeat; to render commonplace or trite, as a song
Nikarakua n. Nicaragua; Nicaraguan.
auakua nvs. ghost-ridden; haunted or unfriendly land. lit., ghost bile. cf. (Isa....
kahu akua n. one who takes care of an image or a god; priest.
kuakua₁ redup. of kua₂ hew, chop...
kuakua₂ n. strip, especially space between lines of stitching in quilting; embankment between taro...
mākuakua vi. to age, as a person; aged.
mākuʻakuʻa same as mākuʻekuʻe₁ dark brown; frown...
mākuakua₁ aged, old.
mākuakua₂ vs. coarse, thick, as cloth; furrowed, as plowed land.
mākuakua₃ n. a variety of grass.
mākuakua₄ n. young of mākua, a fish.
ʻili makuʻakuʻa n. var. spelling of ʻili mākuʻakuʻa dark-red bark, especially of koa trees.
ʻili mākuʻakuʻa n. dark-red bark, especially of koa trees.
mīkuakua n. a medicinal plant (no data).
hoʻokuakua to heap up, as in banks; to make spaces between lines of stitching in quilting
muakua unfriendly, unsocial.
umuakua same as waiakua aloof.
ipu akua lit., ghost melon.
lawakua₁ vs. strong-backed, muscular, of strong physique, bulging with muscles.
lawakua₂ vt. to bind or tie fast, as on the back. fig., to be a dear friend or companion.
Lawakua₃ n. name of a mountain wind at Nāpali, Kauaʻi.
Lawakua₄ n. a lua fighting stroke.
kālawa kua v. to go around to the back from the side.
Kālawakua n. lua fighting stroke from the back.
ʻekua pas/imp. of ʻeku to root, as a pig...
peʻepeʻe kua n.v. the game of hide-and-seek; to play the game (short for peʻepeʻe akua, hiding...
pepeʻekua var. of pepeʻekue
pepeʻekua n. amphibian.
hale kua₁ n. log cabin.
hale kua₂ n. house where tapa was made.
pekua pas/imp. of peku a kick; to kick...
ʻikuā₁ nvs. noisy, clamorous, loud-voiced; to make a din; din, clamor; voices of the gods in the...
ʻIkuā₂ n. month of the Hawaiian year, named, according to Kepelino, for the roar of surf, thunder, and...
kaikua nvs. countryman; backwoodsman; sparsely inhabited place; countrified, rustic. lit., back...
pōhaku kuai kua n. bath rubber. lit., stone for rubbing back.
kāʻei kua n. background, as in a photo, movie, or video scene, or on a computer screen. lit., back...
hikua vt. to throw aimlessly, carelessly.
mahikua n. defensive linebacker, in football.
hiʻikua₁ vi. carried on the shoulders, as a beloved child.
hiʻikua₂ loc.n. in back, far.
Hiʻikua₃ n. name of a star said to rise on the night of Hoaka and to vanish on the night of...
hilikua nvt. to lash against, whip.
pili kua vi. to cling to the back.
pilikua₁ nvs. giant, large strapping fellow, country person, one living in the country;...
pilikua₂ n. beloved husband.
pilikua₃ vi. to fight in single combat.
polikua n. the dark, invisible beyond, as on beyond the horizon or in the upper stratum. lit., back...
huli kua₁ n.v. to turn one's back, refuse to help, ignore; one who does so, as one who is...
huli kua₂ n. back section, as back house wall.
hulikua n. ornamental comb decorated with feathers, with ornaments turned towards the back.
emi kua vi. to go backward with stooped back, as from the presence of a chief.
ʻinikua nvs. insurance.
ʻinikua n. insurance.
palapala ʻinikua n. insurance policy.
uku ʻinikua n. insurance premium.
kō i kua vi. to go behind one's back, to do in a person's absence what one would not do in his...
ʻOkoikua n. stroke in lua fighting.
kīloi kua vt. behind-the-back pass, in basketball; to throw such a pass. lit., back...
kipikua n. pickaxe. lit., dig hew.
Kauluikua n. star name, perhaps same as ʻAʻā, Sirius.
hokua n. crest of a wave. also hokua o ka nalu, hokua o ka ʻale.
hokua₁ n. nape of the neck, shoulders (Puk. 12.34); main stem of a vine (Kep. 157).
...
hokua₂ n. tip of high waves, crest.
hokua₃ vt. to lift up.
pohokua vs. backhand, i.e. with palms facing back. cf. pohoalo.
kōkua nvt. help, aid, assistance, relief, assistant, associate, deputy, helper; aide HE....
kōkua See entries below. Lawelawe kōkua. Social services. Mākala kū...
haʻina kōkua n. helping or auxiliary verb.
hua kōkua n. grace note in music.
luna kānāwai kōkua n. associate justice.
manaʻokōkua n. hypothesis, lemma; thought to help.
kū kōkua striated
mākala kū kōkua n. striated muscle.
hoʻokua to persevere in work even when interest and pleasure have gone from it;...
ʻau kua vi. back stroke, in swimming; to swim the back stroke. lit., swim (on the)...
laukua vs. irregular, as in shape; amorphous, i.e. having no regular crystalline form.
laukua₁ vs. confused, repetitious, mixed, incoherent, as speech; miscellaneous; irregular-shaped, as some...
laukua₂ vt. to take or gather indiscriminately. Similar to hāpuku.
laukua₃ n. one skilled in many trades, a jack-of-all-trades.
laukua₄ fish pond.
laukua₅ n. dorsal, in biology.
paukua pas/imp. of paukū₁ section, link, piece; stanza, verse, as in the Bible; canto; article...
pōliukua lit., back mystery.
kukua faint, dizzy; to faint.
kaʻakukua redup. of kaʻakua
ūkūkua vs. besieged, pressed with work, crowded.
lukua pas/imp. of luku massacre, slaughter...
pelukua vi. to turn about; to turn and go back.
ulukua same as ulukū disturbed, upset, restless, depressed, nervous, agitated...
māulukua n. upland forest, said to be similar to uka wao lāʻau.
lukulukua redup. of lukua pas/imp. of luku, massacre, slaughter...
pou kua n. house wall posts, back row of posts.
pukua to offer, as a fish.

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lua n. bathroom; toilet.
-luʻa hoʻo.luʻa (a) To bear many children. (b) To lay an egg, as of a chicken.
lua- to enjoy oneself.
lua₁ n. hole, pit, grave, den, cave, mine, crater. lua is a hole that has a bottom, contrasting...
-lua₁ Hoʻo.lua Name of a strong, north wind associated with Makaiwa, Kauaʻi; Hāna,...
luʻa₁ vs. old and wrinkled, worn and shabby with use, worn-out; sagging, hanging down, flimsy, soft,...
lua₂ n. toilet, outhouse, bathroom, cellar.
-lua₂ dual number in pronouns and possessives, as ʻolua, kāua, māua.
luʻa₂ same as nuʻa heap, pile.
lua₃ num. two, second, secondary, twice, deuce, double; doubly, much, a great deal.
lua₄ n. equal, likeness, duplicate copy, match.
lua₅ n. companion, mate.
lua₆ n. a type of dangerous hand-to-hand fighting in which the, fighters broke bones, dislocated bones at...
ʻalua num. two, twice. Pōʻalua, Tuesday; lit., second day.
ʻāluʻa vs. old, worn-out, faded, dilapidated; old and wrinkled, as a person.
kaʻā lua vs. two-ply, two-stranded.
makaʻālua same as mākālua hole for houseposts...
kamaʻalua vt. familiar with; well acquainted.
pāʻālua n. code.
paʻalua₁ n. a variety of banana.
paʻalua₂ n. deuce.
haka pāʻālua n. code style, as in computer program. lit., code rack.
hoʻokala pāʻālua vt. to unencrypt, as a code or computer data. lit., undo (a) code.
kōpaʻa lua n. disaccharide. lit., dual sugar.
hoʻopāʻālua vt. to encode, encrypt, as computer data.
poʻo pāʻālua n. header information, file prefix, as codes at the beginning of each computer file (preceded by...
hālua₁ nvs. hollow, dip, furrow, groove, pit; pitted, full of holes.
hāluʻa₁ nvs. stripe, ripple; striped, ridged, seamed, streaked, wrinkled.
hālua₂ nvt. to ambush, lie in wait, waylay, spy, provoke trouble.
hāluʻa₂ n. pattern on the surface of a tapa beater or tapa. This term may follow types of...
hāluʻa₃ var. of hānuʻa same as nuʻa₁, thick; piled up...
hāluʻa₄ vs. empty, as the stomach. Oʻahu.
hāhā lua n. a native tree lobelia (Cyanea leptostegia), found only on Kauaʻi. The trunk is...
hāhālua n. manta ray, sea devil, family Mobulidae (Manta alfredi). lit., two mouths (two...
mahalua rude, disrespectful, saucy, overbearing; encroaching on the property or rights of others. lit.,...
kaumaha lua vs. very heavily laden; bearing a heavy load, especially of one drenched with water. fig., extremely...
ʻupenahāluʻa n. tapa-beater design.
mole hāluʻa n. stripes (hāluʻa) on an otherwise smooth surface of a tapa beater; beater with one...
pūʻilihāluʻa n. pūʻili design with one or more hāluʻa ridges or strips between the panels of the...
nao hāluʻa n. var. spelling of naohāluʻa₂ curly grain, as in koa wood.
naohāluʻa₁ n. a tapa pattern with lines.
naohāluʻa₂ n. curly grain, as in koa wood.
kohā lua vi. to resound loudly, as poi being vigorously pounded.
alohalua n. name given to the kāmole plant used in hana aloha sorcery. lit., mutual love.
hoʻohālua same as hālua₂ to ambush, lie in wait, waylay, spy, provoke trouble...
koʻeau hāluʻa n. Koʻeau design with one or more straight lines separating every two wavy lines.
kia lua n. brig, two-masted vessel, two-masted schooner.
moku kia lua n. two-masted ship, as a schooner; brig.
kuʻi a lua nvi. art of lua fighting; to fight thus.
Kuʻialua n. the god of trainees in lua fighting; if training rules were broken the student might be...
Kapuahiakuʻialua n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., fireplace of Kuʻialua [a god].
pā kuʻi a lua n. arena where lua fighting was taught. lit., striking in lua style...
pākuʻi a lua n. var. spelling of pā kuʻi a lua arena where lua fighting was taught. lit....
kālua₁ vt. to bake in the ground oven; to burn brick or lime; baked. (kā-, causative + lua,...
kālua₂ vs. double, two-stranded.
kālua₃ same as kālualua bumpy.
kālua₄ n. sinkhole, pit.
maka lua₁ vs. two-face, double-edged; two-fold, as a plaited mat; hypocritical.
maka lua₂ n. socket of the eyeball. fig., depths of the sea.
maka lua₃ n. fishing net with mesh wide enough to admit two fingers. lit., double mesh.
mākālua₁ nvi. hole for house posts or for planting, as taro; to dig such a hole.
pahi maka lua n. double-edged sword or knife.
naomakalua₁ n. fish-basket trap made of ʻinalua vines, used for small fish. lit., double-meshed...
naomakalua₂ two-edged adze.
pakalua vs. wrinkled, coarse, as skin or bark; encrusted, as with grime or rust.
ʻili pakalua n. thick, coarse, or wrinkled skin or bark.
iwakālua num. twenty, twentieth.
paʻaʻili iwakālua n. a twenty-sided solid.
paʻaʻili iwakālua n. icosahedron, a space figure with twenty faces, in math.
ʻau hoʻokuʻu wai o ka lua n. toilet handle (preceded by ke). also ʻau hoʻokuʻu.
ipu kālua n. baked pumpkin or squash.
auwaʻalālua n. paper nautilus (Argonauta argo). lit., fleet of canoes with two sails.
ʻauwaʻalālua n. var. spelling of auwaʻalālua paper nautilus (Argonauta argo). lit., fleet of canoes with two sails.
mala lua vi. aching greatly.
kaʻa huila lua n. any two-wheeled vehicle, as cart or buggy.
maluā same as moloā lazy.
mālua₁ nvs. net mesh large enough to admit the entrance of two fingers; a net of such a mesh;...
mālua₂ n. sea breezes, famous in song. See ex., below.
mālua₃ depression or cavity, planting hole.
kama lua n. two children reared together, two close companions.
paʻaʻiliʻumi kumamālua n. a twelve-sided solid.
pāuma lua n. plunger, as for cleaning clogged drains. Niʻihau.
iwakālua kūmālua num. twenty-two.
ʻumi kūmālua num. twelve.
paʻaʻili ʻumikūmālua n. dodecahedron, a space figure with twelve faces, in math.
hoʻomaha hapa kanakolu-kūmālua n. thirty-second rest, in music.
naluā vt. to nourish resentment, sulk.
kānalua nvi. doubtful, undecided, dubious, uncertain; to doubt, hesitate, distrust; reluctance, doubt,...
kakanalua dubious.
hoʻokānalua to cause doubt.
mana lua n. two branches, fork, as in a road.
manalua same as maiʻa mana lua
maiʻa mana lua lit., two-branched banana.
poʻomanalua n. a sixteenth note (music). lit., doubly branching note.
meakanu lau ʻīnana lua n. dicot. lit., plant (with) dicotyledon. cf. meakanu lau ʻī•nana kahi.
ʻinalua₁ same as pōniu a vine,
ʻinalua₂ another name for huehue₂, native plant, stems used for fish traps...
Hinalua n. Achernar, a star.
mahinalua n. a small creeping native fern (Grammitis tenella), with simple narrow fronds 5 cm long or...
punalua n. formerly, spouses sharing a spouse, as two husbands of a wife, or two wives of a husband; also,...
hoʻopunalua to attain or have the punalua relationship, to pretend to be a punalua
ʻōpū punalua evil disposition; hating, malevolent, hateful...
Poʻalua n. Tuesday. abb. P2.
Pōʻalua n. Tuesday. lit., second day.
ʻauhau Pōʻalua n. Tuesday tax, a term used in 1852, probably an educational tax.
pālua₁ vt. two by two, double, twofold, dual, twice; to distribute two at a time.
pālua₂ see kupa kaumokuʻāina pālua . pepeiao...
hapalua num. half, half dollar; in two portions.
hoʻomaha hapalua n. half rest, in music.
lele hapalua vi. to count by twos.
hua mele hapalua n. half note, in music.
pōʻai hapalua n. semicircle, half circle.
pōʻai hapalua n. semicircle.
ʻoki hapalua vt. to bisect, in math. lit., cut in half. abb. ʻo2.
kaha ʻoki hapalua n. bisector, in math. lit., line (for) bisecting.
maiʻa pālua lit., banana in pairs.
papa lua₁ n. second floor or story
papa lua₂ n. second class.
pāpālua twice as much, very much, doubly, couple.
ʻike pāpālua nvt. to see double; to have the gift of second sight and commune with the spirits; supernatural...
awe ōewe pālua n. double chromosome, formed during cell reproduction. lit., doubled chromosome.
hapa awe ōewe pālua n. chromatid, i.e. either of the strands of a replicated chromosome before separation. lit., half (of)...
paʻipāʻi pālua vt. to double dribble, in basketball. also pākimokimo pālua, pāloiloi pālua.
hoʻopālua to divide in two parts; double; pair
leokū pālua n. duet. lit., double standing speech.
lou pālua n. double bond, in chemistry.
hualua see maiʻa hua lua lit. bearing two bunches, twin banana...
maiʻa hua lua lit., bearing two bunches, twin banana.
kualua secondary, as second in time, order, or importance.
kualua₁ vs. four generations removed, of a great-great-grandparent or great-great-grandchild, as kupuna...
kualua₂ vs. twice, second.
ʻā kualua vs. secondary activity, of a volcano. comb. ʻā + kualua.
makua lua vs. very old.
moʻopuna kualua n. great-great-grandchild.
kupuna kualua n. great-great-grandparent, great-great granduncle or grandaunt.
luʻaluʻa aged,
lualua₁ vs. uneven, full of holes, rough, bumpy, as a road.
lualua₂ same as luelue a fishing net.
ʻalua lua n. var. spelling of ʻālualua₂ multiplication tables.
ʻālualua₁ vs. rough, bumpy, as a road; full of knotholes, as a board; pitted with holes, as a...
ʻālualua₂ n. multiplication tables.
papa ʻālualua n. multiplication tables.
hua ʻālualua see ʻālualua₂ multiplication tables...
hāluʻaluʻa same as luʻaluʻa aged, redup. of luʻa, old and wrinkled, worn and shabby with use...
kālualua same as ʻālualua bumpy.
mālualua₁ vs. rough, bumpy, uneven, full of ruts or puddles.
Mālualua₂ n. north wind, known at Maui, Molokaʻi, and Oʻahu.
wālua₁ vt. to carry on a pole on the shoulders, of two.
wālua₂ n. middle, interior.
lawa lua₁ vs. very strong.
lawa lua₂ vt. to bind tightly.
ʻelua num. two; twice
lae lua vs. prominent, as a ridge. lit., double brow.
peʻelua₁ n. caterpillar (2-Oihn. 6.28); (KL. line 287); army worm (Cirphis...
peʻelua₂ vs. brindled, striped.
pūpū peʻelua n. a marine shell (Acanthochiton viridis); used in māwaewae ceremonies for...
helua pas/imp. of helu₁,₄,₅ to count; scratch; grumble...
ʻaʻohe lua unequalled.
kohe lua vs. double-barbed, of a fishhook.
ʻalo hoʻopiʻi ʻelua vt. double jeopardy, i.e. to be tried in court twice for the same offense. lit., endure two...
Nakauilaniʻelua n. star name (no data).
hale lua n. cave house; house or vault over a grave; grave (1-Sam. 2.6); outhouse. lit., pit...
pale lua n. double bar in musical notation.
uea pale lua n. coaxial cable, a double-shielded cable commonly used in cable television hookups, ethernet hookups,...
hele lua vi. to travel together, of two.
kele lua vs. excessively damp, wet, muddy, greasy, fat, etc.
lele lua₁ vi. an interval of a second in music.
lele lua₂ vi. to leap twice.
poholelua vs. slow, as a vessel; unskilled, bungling, as in mechanical work.
lolelua nvs. changeable, fickle, unstable, inconstant, inconsistent, variable; turncoat.
pulelua₁ vi. to hurry.
pulelua₂ same as punalua formerly, spouses sharing a spouse...
kai ʻume lua n. spring tide. lit., sea (affected by) doubled gravity.
kalapona ʻokikene lua n. carbon dioxide. lit., two·oxygen carbon.
kūkaepele ʻokikene lua n. sulfur dioxide. lit., sulfur double oxygen.
ʻaoʻao ʻelua see aupuni ʻaoʻao ʻelua two-party system of government...
aupuni ʻaoʻao ʻelua n. two-party system of government. lit., two-party government.
moelua vs. striped, of two colors of about same width and lying parallel, as of...
pelua pas/imp. of pelu₁,₂,₃ fold, hem, turn...
lepelua nvs. a turncoat; unfaithful.
puʻunaue lua vt. composite, in math. lit., double division.
helu puʻunaue lua n. composite number.
lawelua vt. to study both sides of a question; to act impartially. lit., take two.
-haʻilua hoʻo.haʻi.lua To flirt; loose jointed.
hahaʻi lua vt. to break in two. fig., bad luck.
hoʻohaʻilua to flirt; loose jointed. see -haʻilua.
Malailua₁ n. name of a strong, blustering wind at Nuʻu-anu; to blow, of this wind.
malailua₂ hornless goat or cow (said to be named for a particular goat at Kona,...
kulaʻilua vt. to push, shove, etc., in two ways or with great force.
paʻi lua double hit
pailua nvs. nausea; nauseating, abominable.
papailua redup. of pailua nausea; nauseating, abominable...
hoʻopapailua redup. of hoʻopailua; beginning to be nauseated, first symptoms of nausea;...
hoʻopailua to cause nausea, vomiting; nauseating, sickening, revolting, disgusting,...
wailua₁ n. spirit, ghost; remains of the dead.
wailua₂ n. an ancient variety of sweet potato, presumably introduced from Wailua,...
kānāwai Lua₂ rules for lua fighting.

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Kānāwai Lua₁ n. Book of Deuteronomy. lit., two laws, i.e., a repetition of the laws of Moses [the Hawaiian term is...

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kino wailua n. spirit of the dead; dead person, bodily remains, corpse.
hoʻokino wailua caus/sim of kino wailua, spirit of the dead; dead person, bodily remains,...
huleilua intensifier of hulei; to toss and pitch, trot, swing.
pu kihi lua double-barreled gun
pū kihi lua var. spelling of pu kihi lua double-barreled gun
kiʻilua nvi. two-faced; liar, deceiver; to deceive.
kīlua vi. to do with determination.
-kikilua hoʻo.kiki.lua In the card game high-low-jack-and-the-game, to hide one's...
hoʻokikilua in the card game high-low-jack-and-the-game, to hide one's strength and then play a winning...
lī lua vs. extremely chilly.
ʻili lua n. new skin, as over a sore; new bark.
ʻōʻili lua vs. prominent, conspicuous, clearly seen.
pili lua nvi. a close companionship of two; to associate, of two; related in two ways.
Pililua n. name of a pair of stars, said to bring ʻōpelu fish.
Nālālaniapililua n. name of a constellation. lit., the lines of the clinging ones.
lolilua same as lolelua changeable...
huli lua vi. to turn in two directions or twice; to shift, as the wind; unstable, shifting.
pūkani lua vt. to oppose; strong; intensive of pūkani₂.
puʻukanilua vs. taut.
ʻoi lua vs. two-edged, as a dagger.
pīkoi lua n. a type of dagger, perhaps used by lua fighters.
kuʻi lua₁ to add on, increase, punch doubly hard, etc.
kuʻi lua₂ see kuʻi a lua lua fighting...
Lelekuʻilua n. name of a strong, wintry wind.
pāhoʻonui lua n. quadratic.
kapuaʻi pāhoʻonui lua n. square foot, in math. abb. kp ph².
kumu pāhoʻonui lua n. square root, in math. lit., square base.
ʻuwīʻuwī lua n. a variety of ʻuwīʻuwī triggerfish.
olua same as mana₅ a fern.
ʻolua pronoun. you two.
kā ʻolua poss. your, yours (a-form, dual).
maolua n. a kind of red tapa.
na ʻolua poss. for you, belonging to you, by you (dual, a-class).
leo lua nvi. duet; to sing in twos; two voices.
hōlua n. sled, especially the ancient sled used on grassy slopes; the sled course.
holua₁ pas/imp. of holu₁ to sway, as palm fronds; to ripple, as waves...
holua₂ n. prayer for luakini dedication.
papa hōlua n. sled composed of two narrow runners, 2 to 6 m long, as used for the hōlua sport.
kahua hōlua n. sledding course.
heʻe hōlua to ride a hōlua sled; the hōlua course; fig.., an expression of pride in descent...
poho hōlua same as paheʻe₄ shallow hole or grave, as for flexed burial...
koholua₁ n. lance for boils, sores, as of fishbone or a sharp stick; abortion stick; this term, like that...
koholua₂ n. a long shellfish (Terebra spp.)
ʻōkoholua n. two-pronged post-European fishing spear.
holo holua n. var. spelling of holo hōlua course for hōlua, sledding.
holo hōlua n. course for hōlua, sledding.
noho lua n. toilet seat.
poholua₁ vi. to billow out, as sails.
poholua₂ n. cavity of anus or vagina. lit., pit hollow.
poholua₃ vi. to lie to, as a ship.
nīʻau hōlua n. name of a disease (no data).
piko lua n. double crown of the head, a sign that a child will be persevering and...
alolua₁ vs. two-sided, two-faced; facing one another, as cliffs on opposite sides of a...
alolua₂ n. double weft in plaiting; plaiting with a reversible side, with two thicknesses.
elelo lua nvs. double-tongued, deceitful; trickster.
holo lua vi. to run, sail, move in two ways. fig., hypocrite; deceitful.
pahi olo lua n. whipsaw.
kino lua₁ see kino₂ second person (grammar)...
kino lua₂ vs. dual-formed, dual-natured.
hoʻolua₁ to bake in the oven. cf. hoʻolua under lua₃ and kālua
hoʻoluʻa₁ to bear many children
hoʻolua₂ to do twice, repeat, do over and over; to bake twice, as food in the oven,
hoʻoluʻa₂ to lay an egg, as of a chicken
Hoʻolua₃ name of a strong, north wind associated with Makaiwa, Kauaʻi; Hāna, Maui; and...
kō ʻolua poss. your, yours (o-, dual).
koʻolua₁ var. of kōkoʻolua companion, partner, associate, fellow worker, mate, partnership...
koʻolua₂ n. canoe carrying two persons.
Koʻolua₃ n. star name (no data).
awe ōewe koʻolua n. diploid, in cell biology. lit., carrying double chromosome.
kokoʻolua n. var. spelling of kōkoʻolua companion...
kōkoʻolua n. companion, partner, associate, fellow worker, mate, partnership, second (in a dual), union (always...
kōkoʻolua n. homologue, i.e. either chromosome of a pair that have similar genes in identical sequence, in...
Kōkoʻolua n. Mirach, a star.
koʻokoʻolua same as kōkoʻolua companion, partner...
no ʻolua poss. for you, belonging to you (dual, o-class).
poʻo lua nvi. child sired by other than the husband, but accepted by both husband and sire; this acceptance...
poluā n. nausea, retching.
pōlua₁ vs. dark, stormy.
pōlua₂ n. disturbances produced by conflicting currents, as of air, water, tides, winds.
maiʻa pō lua an ancient Hawaiian variety of banana.
Lanipōlua n. rain name. see chant, lanipō.
kūpōlua vs. fragrance (similar to kūpaoa).
uluʻā similar to pāʻuluʻā abuse, mistreat...
ulua₁ n. certain species of crevalle, jack, or pompano, an important game fish and food item. cf. ulua...
ʻulua₁ same as ʻuluʻulu collection, gathering...
ulua₂ similar to ulu₁,₂ grow; inspired...
ʻulua₂ same as ʻunua shorten, pull up...
naʻau lua vs. doubtful, two-minded, undecided, indecisive.
kuhaulua n. children of a high chief by a secondary wife or of second degree collaterality.
kaulua n. double, in math.
kaʻulua nvi. slackness, delay, procrastination, hesitation; to delay, stay, procrastinate; remiss in fulfilling...
kaulua₁ nvi. double canoe, pair, span, yoke, two of a kind; to put together or pair, to yoke or harness...
Kaulua₂ n. name of a month. See Kep. 89.
Kaulua₃ n. one of the many names for the star Sirius; according to some reports, a constellation. The name may...
waʻa kaulua n. double canoe. lit., double-placed canoe.
lima kaulua n. ambidextrous. lit., two-natured hands.
hoʻokaʻulua to cause delay, etc.
lāʻau kaulua n. parallel bars. lit., double rods.
kaʻukaʻu lua intensifier of kaʻukaʻu₁ to slow down, delay, procrastinate, hesitate...
moku kaulua n. catamaran. lit., double boat.
makāla ulua n. ulua fishermen; seekers of human victims for sacrifice.
maulua vs. difficult, hard.
paulua see waʻa paulua said to be a large or double canoe with three ʻiako....
pāʻuluʻā vt. to abuse, mistreat, knock around; to beat carelessly, as poi that one does not pound until...
waʻa paulua n. said to be a large or double canoe with three ʻiako.
pī ulua v. to fish ulua from the shore with a line but no pole.
kulua pas/imp. of kulu₁ to drip.
kūlua n. pairing off, as of mates; twins.
kūlua n. twin, in math.
kūlua n. shooting guard or two man, in basketball; tackle, either an offensive or defensive player, in...

-Lua

Kū Lua n. fourth day of the old lunar month; also, the name of the 17th day and second after the full...

-lua

maʻa ana kawaūea kūlua n. sling psychrometer. lit., psychrometer sling.
Kāloa Kū Lua n. twenty-fifth day of the Hawaiian month. lit., Kāloa standing second.
ʻOle Kū Lua n. eighth and twenty-second nights of the month.
moku lua n. two adjacent islets.
hoʻokūlua vt. to pair off.

-Lua

Lāʻau Kū Lua n. nineteenth day of the lunar month.

-lua

luku lua vs. doubly destroyed, said of opposing forces despairing of victory and by mutual consent stopping...
kulukuluʻā₁ n. sap from green kukui nuts, used to prevent infections in cuts and as a gargle for sore...
Kulukuluʻā₂ n. name of a legendary chief at Hilo.
helu lua n. double number; dual number, as in grammar.
hululua n. hook with two barbs.
hoʻohua kumulua vt. to reproduce sexually. lit., dual-source reproduction.
hoʻoʻulua to assemble
pou lua n. shaft of the lūheʻe, octopus lure, perhaps so called because one side has a stone...
pūlua n. two persons together, as for mutual help.
ipu lua n. toilet bowl.
pā kau ulua n. hook for ulua, fish.

-mua

mua see ʻōlelo mua
mua₁ loc.n. before, ahead, forward, in advance, future, front, first, former, foremost, primary, principal;...
mūʻā₁ n. feeding mouth-to-mouth.
mua₂ n. men's eating house.
mūʻā₂ n. bottle-necked gourd, as used for drinking.
paʻa mua vs. ready-made, as clothes.
paʻamua₁ nvs. gaseous condition of the bowels, to have such.
paʻamua₂ n. dam, windbreak.
paʻamua₃ nvs. steadfast in prayer for the welfare of the family, one so steadfast.
ʻūhā mua n. shoulder, as of a cow, horse, pig.
haiamua pas/imp. of haiamū to gather, crowd, flock; in great numbers, as ripening fruit...
kāmua n. draft, i.e. a preliminary version; to prepare a draft.
maka mua n. first, beginning, commencement, first time; first child of a family. lit., first...
makamua n. lead horses or oxen in a team.
kōkua makamua n. second team (horse or oxen following the lead team).
mana hoʻokolokolo maka mua n. original jurisdiction, in law. lit., first appellate jurisdiction.
ma mua var. spelling of mamua see mua₁, before, ahead...
mamua see mua₁ before, ahead...
wā mamua n. formerly, old times.
nāmua n. preview.
Nānā Mua n. the star Castor. cf. Māhana, Nānā Hope. According to some, both were the names of...
hapa mua n. front-end, in math. lit., front part.
hua mua₁ n. offering to a Congregational church of the first earnings in a new job or undertaking; offerings in...
hua mua₂ n. initial letter, first word.
kuamua primary, as first in time, order, or importance.
mahina hapalua mua n. waxing of the moon. lit., first half of the moon.
muamua loc.n. front, forward.
muʻamuʻa var. of muʻemuʻe bitter...
ʻōmuʻamuʻa redup. of ʻōmuʻa bud; circumcise...
hoʻomuamua to push forward; to act as senior
ʻoumuamua n. leader, as in battle or other activity; scout.
neʻe mua var. spelling of neʻe i mua to advance...
neʻemua var. spelling of neʻe mua to advance...
hoʻoneʻe mua to cause progress
Kamālie Mua n. name of a star. lit., the first calm.
kemua vs. to be assimilated.
hoʻokemua vt. to assimilate.
lemuʻā n. rubbish scattered by flood rains.
pale mua₁ n. fore part of a canoe.
pale mua₂ bearers of the fore part of a canoe.
hele mua₁ nvi. to go ahead.
hele mua₂ da capo (musical term).
hele mua₃ nvi. older sibling, descendant of an older sibling, senior.
Kamaile Mua see Kamaile Hope
Māhoe Mua₁ n. star name, one of the twins, Castor or Pollux. lit., first twin. (Probably Pollux, the brighter of...
Māhoe Mua₂ month in the old lunar calendar, the tenth (Hawaiʻi) or sixth (Oʻahu,...
i mua see mua before, ahead, front...
haʻi mua preamble, foreword...
ʻōlelo haʻi mua n. foreword, preface. lit., word told first.
ʻōlelo haʻi mua n. foreword, preface, as in a book. also ʻōlelo mua.
kā i mua nvt. ceremony initiating boys, usually at age of six, after which they were permitted to wear a...
kope paʻi mua n. proof, i.e. a final copy to check for errors before printing. lit., proof copy. Also paʻi...
neʻe i mua vi. to advance, go forward, progress.
wili i mua vt. to fast forward, as a film or audio tape. lit., wind forward.
hiki mua vi. to come ahead or beforehand.
hiki mua vi. pre-, early, beforehand, as registration for a conference.
hikimua nvi. progress, advance; to progress.
kāinoa hiki mua n. preregistration, early registration. lit., registration beforehand.
limua vs. overgrown or covered with moss, seaweed, or any limu.
ua limua n. a period of constant rain. lit., mossgrowing rain.
pili mua n. elder relative; preferred friend or companion; former associate.
pilimua n. gram. article, the part of speech: ke, ka, he, .
holo i mua nvi. to progress, advance, surpass, go ahead; progress, advancement; successful.
holoimua var. spelling of holo i mua to progress...
hoʻoholo i mua to promote, cause progress; advancement, success
ʻomua n. whiplash used to throw a keʻa, dart, as of olonā fiber.
ʻōmuʻa var. of ʻōmuʻo bud; circumcise...
hoʻāʻo mua see hōʻike mua aʻo pretest...
koho mua n. first choice, primary election, first guess; hypothesis.
ʻōlelo mua n. introduction, preface.
ʻōlelo mua n. preamble. foreword, preface, as in a book. also ʻōlelo haʻi mua.
ʻolomua n. foreskin. (changed to ʻōmaka in later editions of the Bible).
holomua improvement, progress.
holomua vi. to improve.
ʻaukā holomua n. fill bar, in a computer program. lit., bar (showing) progress.
ana holomua vt. progress assessment; to assess progress. lit., measure progress.
pae holomua n. advanced level.
hoʻomua to push forward, to do something first; to claim to be senior; to advance to seniority; to give the...
ʻōlelo noʻonoʻo mua n. first estimate.
kaumua front, as vowels. see woela kaumua.
woela kaumua n. front vowel, in linguistics.
laumua n. anterior, in biology.
hānau mua n. first-born child, especially the eldest living member of the senior branch of a family; senior,...
kūmua vs. dominant, as a gene, in genetics.
pelu mua Mākala pelu mua. Tibialis muscle, i.e. the muscle of the lower leg and...
mākala pelu mua n. tibialis muscle, i.e. the muscle of the lower leg and foot region. lit., muscle (that) bends...

-nua

nuʻa₁ nvs. thick; lush, thick-growing; heaped; piled one on top of the other, as leis, mats, or ocean...
nuʻa₂ n. a kind of seaweed.
ʻanuʻa n. heap, mass, pile.
haʻanuʻa same as hoʻonuʻa to heap up; to give generously and continuously; to indulge, as a child...
kaʻanuʻa n. an elevated place; sleeping place in a grass house.
hanua pas/imp. of hanu to breathe, smell, sniff, inhale...
hānuʻa same as nuʻa₁ thick; piled up...
manuʻa vs. piled, accumulated.
manua₁ pas/imp. of manu₂ bruised, broken...
manuā₁ nvt. wounded, bruised; to wound.
manua₂ same as mana kūkulu hema a taro.
manuā₂ n. man-of-war, warship, battleship.
manua₃ n. manure; any kind of fertilizer.
panua n. styrofoam. Niʻihau.
nuʻanuʻa large, soft, fleshy.
mānuʻanuʻa rare var. of mānaʻonaʻo horrible, dreadful...
hoʻonuʻanuʻa redup. of hoʻonuʻa
henua cf kuhikuhina
henua₁ n. place, i.e. one of the five USGS geography standards.
pilina henua n. relative location, in geography.
helu piha kuhi henua n. absolute URL, in computer programming. lit., full URL. Abb. HKH piha.
helu poko kuhi henua n. relative URL, in computer programming. lit., short URL. Abb. HKH poko.
helu kuhi henua n. URL, i.e. uniform resouce locator, as seen on web browsers. lit., location-directing number. Abb....
hinua pas/imp. of hinu oil, grease, ointment; oily, greasy; smooth and polished, lustrous, slick...
honua₁ nvs. land, earth, world; background, as of quilt designs; basic, at the foundation, fundamental.
...
Honua₂ n. Earth, i.e. the planet. see pāpaʻa honua, Earth's crust, ʻīkoi...
honua₃ part. suddenly, abruptly and without reason.
honua₄ n. middle section of a canoe; central section of a canoe fleet, as fishing iheihe fish; main...
honua₅ n. trough of a wave. also honua o ka nalu, honua...
kā·honua₁ n. globe of the earth.
ʻĀlaʻahonua n. a strong Hilowind. lit. land-prodding.
waʻa honua n. a wide canoe.
ʻeleiāhonua same as ʻelehonua
kāhonua₂ n. level landing place, as after fording a stream or coming down from a cliff.
kāhonua₃ n. dirt embankment.
ʻaoʻao mau o ka honua n. death, afterlife. lit., everlasting side of the earth.
kūkulu o ka honua n. region just below the horizon where sea and sky meet. lit., pillars (or borders) of the earth. cf....
lahonua short for ola honua earthly life, life on earth; to live...
ala honua vi. to wake up early for no reason
ʻAlahonua n. name of a light Hilo breeze. lit., land fragrance. Also...
ʻAʻala Honua n. name of a wind accompanied by rain associated with Hilo. lit., earth...
palapalahonua n. map (less used than palapalaʻāina). lit., land document.
ʻailahonua kerosene. lit., earth oil.
ola honua nvi. earthly life, life on earth; to live.
ana honua n.v. surveying, to measure the surface of the earth.
anahonua n. geometry.
anahonua n. geometry.
moleanahonua n. geometry. lit., base for measuring land.
moleanahonua n. geometry.
hoʻomehana Honua vt. global warming, greenhouse effect. lit., warm earth.
papakui anahonua n. geoboard, in math. lit., geometry nail board.
nānāhonua n. a tropical American shrub (Brugmansia candida), known as the angel's trumpet; it bears...
pua nānā honua n. a tree (Solanum auriculatum syn. S. carterianum) native to Madagascar and tropical...
waena honua middle of the Earth.
Kai Waena Honua n. Mediterranean Sea. lit., sea middle earth.
Kaiwaenahonua n. Mediterranean Sea.
pōʻai waena honua n. equator. cf. pōʻai waena lani.
pōʻaiwaenahonua n. Equator. lit., circle middle earth.
au kāʻei pōʻai waena honua n. equatorial current, in oceanography. lit., equator zone current.
una honua n. plate, as in geology. lit., earth shell.
kuʻina una honua n. plate techtonics, in geology.
papa honua n. foundation of the earth.
papahonua n. ground zero, as in field mapping.
kaua honua n. World War.
lae honua vi. to bow low, as the head. lit., earthward forehead.
hōʻike honua n. geography. world geography HE.
hōʻike honua n. geography.
kanaka hōʻike honua n. geographer. lit., person (who studies) geography.
ʻelehonua nvs. priests' name for west.
hele honua₁ vi. to go suddenly, early, or for no apparent reason.
hele honua₂ vt. to tie or bind beforehand, as in preparation for a journey.
ʻaha hele honua n. ceremonial measuring of the dimensions of a mana house within a place of worship; a priest...
koʻe honua n. earthworm.
koehonua₁ nvs. a large remainder, a balance, remnant; to be many remaining.
koehonua₂ n. two-pronged fishhook.
poepoe honua n. globe of the earth.
ahi ʻai honua n. volcano, volcanic fire. lit., fire destroying land.
kālaihonua n. geophysics.
wai honua n. groundwater. lit., earth water.
lawalawaihonua n. type of large wooden bowl.
oneoneihonua n. name of a death-bringing prayer or for a heiau dedication.
kīhonua n. side or bank of a canal or ditch.
ʻili honua n. surface of the earth.
wai ʻili honua n. surface water. lit., earth-surface water. also wai ʻili.
loli honua n. geologic change. lit., earth change.
huli honua n.v. profound study of earth, geology; to do such. cf. RC 433.
hulihonua n. geology.
kanaka hulihonua n. geologist.
papa huli honua n. experts who determined land boundaries.
ʻami honua nvi. exaggerated and rapid revolving of the hips in the hula; to do so.
puni honua Pūnaewele Puni Honua. World Wide Web (www), as on the Internet.
Pūnaewele Puni Honua n. world wide web (www), as on the internet. lit., network around (the)...
koʻihonua₁ nvi. genealogical chant; to sing such chants.
koʻihonua₂ vs. presto (in music).
ʻīkoi honua n. Earth's core.
iwi honua n. rock or shoal projecting on a coral reef. lit., earth shell.
koho honua vt. to choose at random, without thought or care, arbitrarily; to vote without forethought, or for the...
kio honua n. heap of food (For. 6:398), earth protuberance.
lalo honua n. underground. lit., beneath (the) land.
puaʻa holo honua n. the Tahitian name for horse, perhaps used at one time in Hawaiʻi. lit., pig runs [on the]...
lono honua vt. to hear surprising or sudden news.
hoʻohonua to establish land, act as land; to scoop out earth, as for a fireplace; firmly established. fig....
auhonua n. ancient age, era, epoch.
mauliauhonua nvs. descendant of old chiefs of a land; established, ancient, as a family.
hū honua vi. to come out of the earth as a spring or an outcrop of ʻalaea dirt. fig., to rise in...
ʻahu honua n. Earth's mantle.
kū honua see papa kū honua ground layer of vegetation...
kūhonua₁ vi. suddenly struck, as by disease.
kūhonua₂ n. see maile kūhonua maile seedling...
papa kū honua n. ground layer of vegetation. lit., layer reaching earth.
maile kūhonua n. a maile seedling about 8 cm or less high, with two or three leaves.
makani kū honua n. sudden strong wind, gust. lit., wind arriving suddenly.
mokuhonua n. continent; continental. lit., earth island.
holopapa mokuhonua n. continental shelf. lit., continent ledge.
hene mokuhonua n. continental slope. lit., continent slope.
pae kuahiwi mokuhonua n. continental divide. lit., mountain range division.
Pae Kuahiwi Mokuhonua n. the Great Divide. lit., continental divide.
kumu honua n. beginning of the world, creation, origin of the earth.
kumu honua n. creation, origin of the world.
kumuhonua₁ n. concoction made of gourd vine and kukui nuts.
Kumuhonua₂ n. ancient ancestor.
puʻuhonua₁ nvi. place of refuge, sanctuary, asylum, place of peace and safety.
puʻuhonua₂ n. a level area, as used for game sites; also used for grave plots in...
hoʻonuʻa to heap up; to give generously and continuously; to indulge, as a child; surging, rising in...
ʻunua pas/imp. of ʻunu shorten, hoist...
kumunuʻa n. sleeping mat thicker at one end than the other, with the thicker end used as a...
nunuʻa vs. crowded, confused, clustering, swarming, assembling promiscuously.
pūnua n. young bird, fledgling. fig., young child or sweetheart.

-oua

ʻoua var. of ʻouo young animal or plant...
Vanakoua var. spelling of Wanakoua Vancouver...
Wanakoua n. Vancouver.
loua₁ pas/imp. of lou₁ hook...
loua₂ var. of laua nearly finished...
alo ua n. rainy side, as of a mountain.
koloʻuʻa vs. old, worn-out, of an old hag or old sow.
hoʻoloua rare caus/sim of loua₁, pas/imp. of lou₁, hook...
polopoloua n. unripe, growing pandanus fruit.
momoua vs. far.
noua pas/imp. of nou₁ to throw, pelt, cast, pitch, hurl...
hoʻoua to cause rain
Pōpōua n. name of a rain.

-pua

pua n. post-larvae.
pua₁ nvi. flower, blossom, tassel and stem of sugar cane; to bloom, blossom.
puʻa₁ Oʻahu.
pūʻā₁ nvi. flock, herd, drove; to flock.
pua₂ vi. to issue, appear, come forth, emerge, said especially of smoke, wind, speech, and colors, hence to...
puʻa₂ vi. to excrete.
pūʻā₂ nvt. sheaf, bundle, as of grain or fuel that is not wrapped; binder, bunch, package; clump, as of sugar...
pua₃ nvi. progeny, child, descendant, offspring; young, spawn, fry, as of āholehole,...
pūʻā₃ vt. to feed by passing directly from mouth to mouth, of masticated food such as fish or poi;...
pua₄ n. arrow, dart, sometimes made from flower stalks of sugar cane.
pūʻā₄ vt. to cut crosswise.
pua₅ same as olopua₁ a tree.
pūʻā₅ vt. to besiege. (pua in 2-Sam. 11.1 of the 1843 Bible was changed to pue in...
pua₆ n. float, buoy.
pua₇ short for ʻōpua a cloud bank.
Pua₈ n. a Molokaʻi sorcery goddess... A Molokai sorcery goddess of possession with human and...
pua₉ a fishhook for turtles.
ʻāpua₁ same as pai₅ a fish trap.
ʻāpua₂ n. handle, as of a laulau food package; shank knob of a fishhook (also puapua);...
ʻāpua₃ nvs. disloyal, disobedient, rebellious; such a person.
ʻaʻa pua n. arrow case, quiver.
keʻa pua v. to shoot or slide arrows made of the stems of sugar-cane tassels.
hāpua n. flowering season.
kāpua see maiʻa kāpua same as maiʻapōpōʻulupuapuanui, a Hawaiian variety of banana, resembling maiʻa iho lena, but the fruit broad-tipped...
maiʻa kāpua same as maiʻapōpōʻulupuapuanui a Hawaiian variety of banana, resembling maiʻa iho lena, but the fruit broad-tipped...
pika pua n. flower container, vase. lit., flower pitcher.
pika pua n. flower vase.
mōhalapua n. blossoming of flowers or youth.
makalapua vi. handsome, beautiful; to blossom forth.
māla pua n. flower garden.
manapua manapua KAN
Nānāpua n. said to be a name for Eromanga Island in the southern New Hebrides; Boki sailed for here...
pana pua n.v. to shoot with bow and arrow; archer, archery.
ʻāina pua n. poetic name for China. lit., flower land.
pāpua n.v. to shoot with bow and arrow; archery.
puʻapuʻa vs. tasteless; not tasty.
puʻapūʻā redup. of pūʻā₁,₅ flock; besiege...
puapua₁ n. tail feathers, as of a cock; rump, as of a chicken; streamer; coattails; this word is used...
puapua₂ redup. of pua₂ issue, appear...
puapua₃ n. spike in the back of sphinx moths.
puapua₄ same as pupua₃ blossom...
puapua₅ n. a variety of banana.
puapua₆ same as ʻāpua₂ fishhook shank.
kāpuapua var. of maiʻa kāpua a banana.
hoʻopuapua redup. of hoʻopua; to appear again and again
laepua n. baccalaureate, bachelor's, as a degree at a university. lit., emerging wisdom. also BA or...
haumāna laepua n. undergraduate student seeking a bachelor’s degree. lit., emerging-wisdom student. Also...
wai pua n. honey from flowers.
wai pua n. nectar, i.e. sweet liquid secreted by the nectaries of a plant. lit., flower...
kīhei pua see ʻuhane kīhei pua
akua kīhei pua same as ʻuhane kīhei pua a spirit partially controlling a person and giving him strength, animation, or talents...
ʻuhane kīhei pua n. a spirit partially controlling a person and giving him strength, animation, or talents. lit.,...
mahi pua n. flower garden or patch; horticulture.
ʻohipua same as puaʻohi to chatter.
kiʻipua vi. to go about in idleness and mischief. [Pua was the name of a mischievous goddess of...
hikipua₁ vi. to force one's way, as through a crowd or undergrowth.
Hikipua₂ n. wind name associated with Hālawa, Molokaʻi.
kāpiki pua n. lit., flowering cabbage.
loli pua n. a species of edible loli (Holothuria). lit., flower loli.
ʻūhini pua n. young ʻūhini (locusts) as found on ʻilima bushes; they were eaten.
ʻīkoi pua n. spadix.
pāpipi pua same as pāniniokapunahou the night-blooming cereus, a Mexican cactus with succulent, green, jointed, three-winged stems that climb on trees and walls...
ʻōpua nvi. puffy clouds, as banked up near the horizon, often interpreted as omens; cumulus or billowy cloud,...
ʻōpua Ao ʻōpua. Cumulus cloud. Comb. ao + dic.
ʻōpua- see naeʻōpuakau, waiʻōpua disease, shortness of breath...
Pāʻōpua n. name of a star (no data).
paleʻōpua vt. to pardon offenses, as by a priest's offering, in pagan times only. lit., ward off billowy...
hopua pas/imp. of hopu₁ to seize, grasp, take, catch, capture, arrest...
Waiʻōpua n. name of a pleasant breeze at Wailua, Kauaʻi. lit., water of cloud...
waiʻōpua₁ n. a disease similar to pulmonary consumption.
waiʻōpua₂ n. leucorrhea.
ʻanakiopua n. angiosperm.
ʻiliʻōpua n. a variety of sugar cane like the kea but dwarfed.
hailiopua n. a small native fern (Schizaea robusta) found in high mountain wet areas believed to be the...
laukō pua n. fishing for young fish (pua) with fine nets.
olopua₁ n. a large native tree (Osmanthus sandwicensis), to 19 m high, in the olive family. It bears...
olopua₂ vs. lovelorn, heartbroken.
niolopua₁ vs. handsome.
Niolopua₂ n. the god of sleep. fig., sleep.
kolopua vs. fragrant, as air laden with the perfume of flowers, sometimes said of the breath. lit., creeping...
lolopua n. zenith.
mōpua vs. melodious, pleasant, of a voice.
hoʻopua caus/sim of pua₂, to issue, appear, come forth, emerge, said especially of smoke,...
Kauʻōpua n. name of a star.
Lūhaupua n. a wind associated with Ōlaʻa, Hawaiʻi. lit., scattering dew and...
kau pua v. to place flowers, especially on graves.
kaupua₁ same as ʻōpua
kaupua₂ nvi. sport: swimming or diving for half-submerged objects, formerly gourds, today noni or citric fruits...
Lā Kau Pua n. Decoration Day. lit., day to place flowers.
ʻehu pua n. flower pollen.
hoʻēhu pua vt. to pollinate. lit., cause flower pollen. cf. hoʻopiʻi kaʻakepa.
kupua nvs. demigod or culture hero, especially a supernatural being possessing several forms (as...
kupua see kaʻao kupua traditional demi-god tale...
kalakupua nvs. under control of a mysterious or supernatural power; magic.
hoʻokalakupua magic; to do wondrous acts; a magician, enchanter, witchcraft; extraordinary fisherman, elusive...
hoʻokalakupua vt. magic, as supernatural or enchanted.
kānekupua n. mock spear battle fought on arrival of chiefs.
ʻAiwohikupua the Kauaʻi hero who vainly wooed Lāʻieikawai at the legendary land of Paliuli on...
kaʻao kupua n. a traditional tale whose primary character is a demigod, such as Kamapuaʻa, Māui,...
lū pua v. to scatter flowers, as by a flower girl at a wedding; to decorate graves with...
Lūpua n. wind name associated with Wainiha, Kauaʻi. lit., flower scattering.
Lā Lū Pua n. Decoration Day. lit., day to scatter flowers.
ulu pua n. flower garden, growth of flowers.
ulupua same as olopua a tree.
pupua₁ var. of puapua₁ tail feathers...
pupua₂ n. tuft of dried ti leaves on end of an octopus lure.
pupua₃ to blossom, as a tree covered with blossoms.
pupupua redup. of pupua₂ tuft of dried tī leaves...

-sua

sua var. spelling of kua₉ sewer...

-uua

ʻūʻua vs. slippery, slimy.
ʻahu ua nvi. old type of raincoat made of dried ti leaves fastened to an olonā net, or...
kuʻua see chant, ʻalaneo₁.
puʻukuʻua n. stone used for octopus lure.
luʻua pas/imp. of luʻu to dive, plunge into water, immerse, duck...
hoʻoluʻua pas/imp. of hoʻoluʻu to dip, immerse, dye
heiau hoʻoulu ua heiau where offerings were made to insure rain.
puʻua₁ vs. choked, suffocated, strangled; to choke, strain. fig., disturbed mentally.
puʻua₂ n. a surfboard.
hoʻopuʻua to choke
puʻupuʻua redup. of puʻua₁ choked, suffocated...

-va

-ava     -iva     -ova    

-ava

Iava var. spelling of Iawa Java...
otava var. spelling of ʻokawa octave...

-iva

Hakuhiva n. Fatu Hiva.

-ova

Kodova var. spelling of Kokowa Cordova...
Hanova var. spelling of Hanowa Hanover...

-wa

-wa     -awa     -ewa     -iwa     -owa     -uwa    

-wa

 n. fret, as on an ʻukulele, guitar, etc.
 n. interval, i.e. the number of units between spaces on a graph's scale, in math.
wā₁ n. period of time, epoch, era, time, occasion, season, age.
wā₂ n. tense, in grammar.
wā₃ vi. to make a noise, roar, din; noisy, loud; to talk much, as of gossip: to talk loudly back and...
wā₄ n. space, interval, as between objects or time; in music, one of the four spaces of the staff;...
wā₅ n. fret of an ukulele, guitar, or similar instrument.

-awa

awa see Hudesona
āwā vi. noisy, loud; to talk loudly.
awa₁ n. port, harbor, cove; channel or passage, as through a reef.
ʻawa₁ n. the kava (Piper methysticum), a shrub 1.2 to 3.5 m tall with green jointed stems and...
awa₂ n. milkfish (Chanos chanos). Stages of growth are pua awa (puawa), young;...
ʻawa₂ vs. sour, bitter, poisonous.
awa₃ n. port, as in a computer.
ʻawa₃ n. cold mountain rain, fog, mist; to rain or mist. fig., tragic misfortune or ordeal; in PH...
ʻawa₄ n. a premature infant, believed caused by a "sour" condition of the mother.
ʻawa₅ n. a kind of bitter seaweed.
ʻaʻawa₁ n. wrasse fishes, Hawaiian hogfish (Bodianus bilunulatus), considered ʻaumākua by...
ʻaʻawa₂ same as ʻaʻawa hua kukui a native tree (Pittosporum hosmeri and its varieties)...
ʻaʻawa₃ name given for an insect that destroys potatoes.
hāʻawa same as hōʻawa trees.
waha ʻawa n. a bitter (ʻawa) and sadistic person who makes impulsive vindicative statements about the...
pāpāia ʻawa var. spelling of pāpāiʻawa ceremonial offering of kava...
kāʻawa n. large bowl in which kava was mixed and strained (short for kānoa...
akaʻawa n. a tall endemic climber (Smilax sandwicensis) with tendrils and shiny, leathery, heart-shaped...
akaʻakaʻawa n. an endemic begonia (Hillebrandia sandwicensis), a succulent herb with oblique, rounded lobed...
pūpū maka ʻawa n. a marine shell (Morula granulata). lit., sour-faced shell.
hokaʻawa n.v. to strain kava; a kava strainer.
luna awa n. harbor master.
ua ʻawa n. cold, bitter, drizzling rain. fig., hard experience.
awaawa var. spelling of awāwa valley, gulch, ravine...
ʻawaʻawa₁ bitter, sour, tart, acid, fermented, brackish; bitterness, sourness. fig., unpleasant,...
ʻawaʻawa₂ redup. of ʻawa₃ cold mountain rain, fog, mist; to rain or mist...
ʻuala ʻawaʻawa n. sweet-potato beer.
puaʻawaʻawa n. great hunger. lit., issuing sourness.
hue ʻawaʻawa n. type of bitter gourd, as used for utensils.
wai ʻawaʻawa redup. of wai ʻawa poisoned or bitter water; bitter...
waiʻawaʻawa var. spelling of wai ʻawaʻawa poisoned or bitter water; bitter...
ʻihiʻawaʻawa n. storm accompanied by much thunder and lightning, and an epithet for the gods of thunder and...
ʻalani ʻawaʻawa n. calamondin (Citris mitis), a small tree with flattened-globose fruits to 2.6 cm in diameter,...
pānini ʻawaʻawa n. the true aloe (Aloe vera syn. A. barbadensis), a rosette-shaped plant from Africa...
wī ʻawaʻawa var. spelling of wīʻawaʻawa tamarind tree...
wīʻawaʻawa see wī₄ tamarind tree...
hōʻawaʻawa to embitter, make bitter or sour; bitter tasting
Lauʻawaʻawa n. a gentle wind and rain associated with Hāna, Maui.
pūʻawaʻawa redup. of pūʻawa₁, ₂ young white pandanus leaves that are good for plaiting...; bitter; bitterness...
ipu ʻawaʻawa var. spelling of ipu ʻawa a variety of gourd...
owaawa same as awaawa valley, gulch, ravine...
kuke awa n. harbor duty or tax.
kukeawa n. customhouse inspector, customs.
peawa n. beaver.
peawa n. beaver.
kope awa n. harbor dredge.
hawa vs. defiled, unclean, filthy, daubed with excrement.
ʻahawa waterhead, beginning of a water-course; to overflow.
hawahawa a taunt in a children's game.
Iawa n. Java.
Iawa n. Java.
ʻaʻaiawā vi. erosion; to erode; eroded. lit., eroded (by) time.
ʻāina pōhaku ʻaʻaiawā n. badlands. lit., land (of) eroded rock.
maʻiʻawa nvs. sterile; sterility. lit., sour genitalia.
Maʻiʻawa n. same as Kamaʻiʻawa
Kamaʻiʻawa n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the bitter sickness.
pāpāiʻawa nvi. ceremonial offering of kava, especially to free one from the necessity of completing an oath...
wai ʻawa nvs. poisoned or bitter water; bitter. fig., same as poli ʻawa.
waiʻawa nvs. var. spelling of wai ʻawa poisoned or bitter water; bitter. fig., same as poli ʻawa.
uahi ʻawa n. pungent sulphur smoke, as from a volcano. lit., bitter smoke.
ʻihi ʻawa same as ʻihi ʻai a kind of ʻihi (plant) (Oxalis corniculata).
ʻopihi ʻawa n. small bitter ʻopihi, perhaps Cellana sandwicensis, nonedible, used in sorcery,...
ʻōnohiawa n. black moss found in fresh water (no data). lit., eyeball of the fish, awa.
pūpū ʻōnohi awa n. a marine shell (Haminoea sp.). lit., milkfish-eyeball shell.
makiawa n. round herring (Etrumeus micropus); common in estuaries, as at Pearl...
mikiawa var. of makiawa a round herring.
koali ʻawa n. a morning-glory (Ipomoea indica), a native of Pacific islands, with heart-shaped leaves,...
moku ʻeli awa n. harbor dredge.
ʻili ʻawa n. skin not easily bruised or infected; one with such a skin is said to emit an acrid (ʻawa)...
poli ʻawa n. a bitter breast. fig., one who has lost several mates in death.
mauliʻawa nvi. hiccough; to hiccough, dying gasp; gasp in dying.
 
mimi ʻawa n.v. bitter urine, said of vile-smelling urine; to urinate thus.
kāwā n. space, as in tab settings on a computer or typewriter.
kawa₁ n. leaping place, as a precipice from which a swimmer leaps into a pool.
kāwā₁ n. distance between two points; length of time.
kawa₂ vt. to assassinate, strike in the dark, kill and rob.
kāwā₂ n. discrepancy.
Kawa₃ n. site of a jail in Kalihi, Honolulu.
wenakawa n. vena cava, i.e. any of the large veins by which the blood is returned to the right atrium of the...
aʻa kino wenakawa see wenakawa vena cava, i.e. any of the large veins...
kawakawa₁ n. bonito, little tunny (Euthynnus yaito). Sometimes called pohopoho. Growth stages...
kawakawa₂ vs. dampish, saturated.
lele kawa vi. to leap feet first from a cliff into water without splashing or into (at Kaʻū) soft...
papa lele kawa n. springboard for diving.
kūikawa vs. var. spelling of kūikawā temporary...
kūikawā vs. temporary, for the time being, ad hoc, transient, makeshift, occasional, provisional, special,...
komikina kūikawā n. acting commissioner.
pūʻali koa kūikawā n. militia.
kumu kūikawā n. extenuating circumstances. lit., special reason.
ʻokawa n. octave.
puka wā appear irregularly, as a paper.
ʻoʻopu kawa same as ʻoʻopu hue
lawa₁ nvs. enough, sufficient, ample; to have enough, be satisfied.
lawa₂ vs. possessed of enough or ample knowledge, hence wise, capable, competent.
lawa₃ vs. as soon as.
lawa₄ nvs. strong, husky; strong man, as in a king's retinue.
lawa₅ vt. to bind, make fast, tie securely.
lawa₆ vs. white, as of a cock or dog.
lawa₇ a large shark fishhook.
ʻalawa₁ nvt. to glance, look quickly; glance.
ʻalawa₂ n. a bird (no data).
kaʻakaʻalawa vs. to have enough, especially of material goods; ample.
kakaʻalawa vs. far apart, not close.
ʻalaʻalawa redup. of ʻalawa₁ to glance, look quickly; glance...
hālawa same as kālawa₁,₂,₃ curve, as in the road...; to go from one side to another...; intermittent pains...
kālawa₁ n. curve, as in the road or along a beach.
kālawa₂ vi. to go from one side to another.
kālawa₃ n. intermittent pains in the side of the neck, probably neuritis.
hōʻalawa caus/sim of ʻalawa₁, to glance, look quickly; glance...
lawalawa redup. of lawa₅ bind...
-lawalawa hoʻo.lawa.lawa Redup. of hoʻolawa, to supply. Ua hoʻolawalawa i ka ʻai, supply...
hālawalawa redup. of hālawa curve; meander; intermittent...
kālawalawa crooked, irregular.
hoʻolawalawa redup. of hoʻolawa to supply, apportion sufficiently, equip...
pūlawalawa₁ redup. of pūlawa₁ foggy, cloudy...
pūlawalawa₂ redup. of pūlawa₂ enough, ample, well-supplied...
pūlawalawa₃ redup. of pūlawa₃ firm, tightly bound, as a thatched house; strong...
moelawa same as leleiona shark sucker.
hulilawa vt. to find enough material goods, as food.
poholawa vs. somewhat rotten, decayed.
hoʻolawa vt. to supply, apportion sufficiently, equip
pūlawa₁ vs. foggy, cloudy.
pūlawa₂ vs. enough, ample, well-supplied.
pūlawa₃ vs. firm, tightly bound, as a thatched house; strong.
mawa short for manawa time.
nāwā₁ n. babbling; loud, confusing talk.
Nāwā₂ n. legendary little people.
manawa n. time.
manawa Hoʻokaʻawale i ka manawa. To take the time, as to do something. Also...
manawa₁ n. time, turn, season, date, chronology, period of time.
manawa₂ vs. for a short time, infrequent.
manawa₃ n. affections, feelings, disposition, heart, seat of emotions.
manawa₄ n. anterior fontanel in the heads of infants; top of the head of adults at position of the...
hoʻokaʻawale i ka manawa vt. to take the time (to do something). lit., set aside time.
hoʻolilo i ka manawa vt. to take the time (to do something). lit., spend time.
no ka manawa n. pro tem, pro tempore.
hoʻokuʻu no ka manawa vt. suspension, as from school; to suspend. lit., expel temporarily. cf....
-hala manawa see hala₂
hoʻohala manawa v. to pass the time, agreeably or otherwise; to loaf; pastime
hana hoʻohala manawa n. hobby, pastime.
ana manawa n. tempo marker in music; Maelzel's metronome marker.
laina manawa n. time line.
papa manawa₁ same as papahola face of a watch or clock...
kuamanawa n. prehistoric. lit., back (of) time.
hōʻike manawa n. chronology.
palapala hōʻike manawa n. chronology, timetable.
hale manawa n. house belonging to the high chief where he held secret conferences with the kālaimoku....
mahele manawa n. division of time, as of a fiscal period.
māhele manawa vt. to take turns. lit., apportion turns.
haʻi manawa₁ v. to tell of the times.
Haʻi manawa₂ n. The Times (name of a publication).
haʻimanawa n. a thin, delicate white tapa.
hoai manawa n. coronal suture.
pā kuhikuhi manawa n. sundial. lit., flat surface telling time.
papa kuhikuhi manawa n. schedule, as of ship arrivals and departures.
-pau manawa hoʻo.pau manawa To waste time; not worth doing, undesirable, unnecessary, waste...
hoʻopau manawa to waste time; not worth doing, undesirable, unnecessary, waste of effort
hoʻopaumanawa var. spelling of hoʻopau manawa to waste time; not worth doing, undesirable, unnecessary, waste of effort
kū manawa vs. temporarily, temporary. lit., befitting (the) time. Also i ka...
ʻea kū manawa n. severe headaches, perhaps due to high blood pressure. lit., ʻea at...
uku manawa nvi. installment payment; to pay on time.
paukū manawa n. portion of time, era.
helu manawa n. time, recorded duration; to time, as speed, duration, etc. lit., count time. cf....
uaki helu manawa n. stopwatch. lit., watch (to) compute time. also uāki helu manawa.
nanawa same as nanau₂ unfriendly...
lauana wā n. meter, in music. lit., time pattern.
hānawanawa rare var. of hāwanawana to whisper; whispering...
mānawanawa same as kolokolo kahakai a beach vitex.
oawa var. spelling of owāwa valley...
ʻoawa var. spelling of ʻōawaawa, ʻowāwa, valley.
hōʻawa₁ n. all Hawaiian species of the genus Pittosporum, trees and shrubs with narrow leaves clustered...
hōʻawa₂ to make bitter to make a concoction of leaves or bark to extract dye colors.
niho ʻawa n. poisonous fang or tooth, as of a centipede.
moʻo niho ʻawa n. scorpion (Scorpionida); viper, asp. lit., lizard with bitter tooth.
moʻo-niho-ʻawa n. var. spelling of moʻo niho ʻawa scorpion (Scorpionida); viper, asp. lit., lizard with bitter tooth.
kōāwā vs. diachronic, in lingustics.
hueloʻawa n. sting, as of a scorpion, lit., bitter tail.
moʻo huelo ʻawa n. scorpion (Hoik. 9.3), poisonous serpent. lit., lizard with bitter tail.
moʻo-huelo-ʻawa n. var. spelling of moʻo huelo ʻawa scorpion (Hoik. 9.3), poisonous serpent. lit., lizard with bitter tail.
olo ʻawa n. an address to a deity accompanied by an oblation of kava.
ʻolo ʻawa n. coconut shell cut lengthwise as a cup for kava.
pāwā same as oeoe bull-roarer.
pawa₁ n. the darkness just before dawn, predawn.
pawa₂ vs. smooth, fat and sleek.
pawa₃ n. custom.
Pawa₄ n. name of a star (no data).
Kapawa n. name of a star. lit., the pawa or predawn hour.
pawapawa rare redup. of pawa₂ smooth, fat and sleek...
mokupawa vi. to break, come intermittently.
au ʻawa n. bitter gall. fig.., ingratitude.
lau ʻawa₁ n. kava leaf.
lau ʻawa₂ n. first two or three taro leaves, as offered with kava leaves with prayers for a good...
lauʻawa n. pagoda flower (Clerodendrum buchananii var. fallax), a low shrub with downy...
Lauʻawa var. spelling of Lauʻawaʻawa a gentle wind and rain associated with...
ahu ʻawa n. kava dregs.
ʻahuʻawa₁ n. a sedge (Cyperus javanicus) about .3 to 1.3 m high, with a basal tuft of long narrow leaves...
ʻahuʻawa₂ n. another coarse sedge (Cyperus hypochlorus) similar to the preceding one, but with green...
ʻehuʻawa same as ʻahuʻawa (Cyperus javanicus).
kūawa n. guava.
kuawa₁ n. valley (awaawa). cf. awaawa. Used poetically, as follows.
kuawa₂ n. guava (Psidium guajava), a low tree, native to tropical America, naturalized in Hawaiʻi; it...
hēkuawa same as kuawa₁ valley.
manuʻawa vt. to dislike, despise.
inu ʻawa n.v. kava drinker; to drink kava.
pū ʻawa n. kava plant or root portion, formerly used as offerings.
pūʻawa n. var. spelling of pū ʻawa kava plant or root portion, formerly used as offerings.
puawa₁ same as pua awa, young awa, fish.
pūʻawa₁ n. young white pandanus leaves that are good for plaiting.
puawa₂ Niʻihau.
pūʻawa₂ nvs. bitter; bitterness.
ipu ʻawa n. a variety of gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) with bitter-tasting pulp, used medicinally. Its...
pūpūʻawa var. spelling of pūpū au a marine shell...
wawā tumultuous; racket, loud talk, echo, sound of distant voices, roar: rumored, talked about,...
awāwa n. valley, gulch, ravine.
pae awāwa n. series of valleys.
liliaokeawāwa n. var. spelling of līliaokeawāwa lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis).
līliaokeawāwa n. lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis).
hāwāwā nvs. unskilled, awkward, clumsy, incompetent, blundering; blunder, incompetence.
hoʻāwāwa to make a groove, furrow.
hekuawawa var. spelling of hēkuawa valley...
ʻelewawā nvs. dark and tumultuous, as sea or forest. See chant, ʻelemoe.
kīwawā₁ n. unintelligible sound of voices.
kīwawā₂ n. mulberry bark partly beaten into tapa.
owāwa same as awaawa valley, gulch
ʻōwāwā redup. of ʻowā₆ var. spelling of ʻoā₁, split, cracked...
hoʻowawā caus/sim of wawā, tumultuous; racket, loud talk, echo, sound of distant voices,...
hauwawā medley of simultaneous talking.
hoʻohauwawā provocative of loud noise. caus/sim of hauwawā, medley of simultaneous...
hānau wawā nvs. reincarnation; to be born repeatedly, as Haumea, an earth mother. lit., repeated...

-ewa

ewa unstable, swaying, wandering; strayed. cf. māewa.
ʻewa₁ vs. crooked, out of shape, imperfect, ill-fitting. fig., incorrect, unjust.
ʻEwa₂ n. place name west of Honolulu, used as a direction term.
ʻEwa₃ n. Eve. fig., woman.
āewa₁ vi. thin, tall spindly; to weave to and fro, as seaweed; to sway, as a branch or sea...
āewa₂ vi. possessing a family or lineage.
palaʻewa vs. oblique.
māewa vs. swaying, swinging, as something with an anchored base, as seaweed, hair, leaves; fluttering;...
maʻewa vs. reproachful, scornful, mocking, mimicking in a nasty way, sneering; cruel; scorned, abused,...
huelo māewa n. tail end, especially of a junior line of a lineage.
hoʻomaʻewa to reproach, sneer at, mimic, ridicule, desecrate, jeer, mock, scorn.
hoʻomāʻewa var. spelling of hoʻomaʻewa to reproach, sneer at, mimic, ridicule, desecrate, jeer, mock, scorn.
laumāewa vi. to sway with the movement of the wind, as leaves; to move to and fro, as algae in the sea; blown...
laumaʻewa nvt. insult, taunt, sneer, reproach, contempt; to insult, taunt, mock; taunting, mocking, sneering,...
Panaʻewa n. place name in the Hilo District, famous in legend and song (see huluhulu₄,...
paʻewa nvs. crooked, misshapen, bent, uneven, odd, imperfect; wrong, incorrect; error,...
paʻewa n. bias, i.e. systematic error in gathering data, in math.
paʻewa vs. distortion; distorted, as in size or shape.
pāʻewa nvs. var. spelling of paʻewa crooked...
kīloi paʻewa vt. to throw away (the ball), in basketball. lit., throw wrong.
ʻaui paʻewa n. var. spelling of ʻauipaʻewa dative case.
ʻauipaʻewa n. dative case.
hoʻopaʻewa to cause to be crooked, wrong, distort, etc
kaupaʻewa vi. to appear irregular or crooked.
kūpaʻewa vs. imperfect.
hakina kūpaʻewa n. improper fraction.
helu paʻewa n. odd number.
ʻewaʻewa₁ irregular, biased, unequal, unjust.
ʻewaʻewa₂ n. sooty tern (Sterna fuscata oahuensis); forehead and sides of head white, rest of head black;...
makaʻewaʻewa see ʻewaʻewa₁ looked at with disfavor, eyed askance...
māewaewa redup. of māewa swaying, swinging...; fluttering; wandering, unstable...
māʻewaʻewa to treat roughly, beat; roughhouse.
hoʻomāʻewaewa to purge oneself of the effects of black magic by performing a prescribed humiliating ceremony, as...
puʻuwai pana ʻewaʻewa n. cardiac arrythmia. lit., heart (with) irregular beat.
pāʻewaʻewa biased, partial, unfair, prejudicially.
pāʻewaʻewa n. bias; biased.
hoʻopāʻewaʻewa redup. of hoʻopaʻewa
ʻeʻewa vi. to make a wry face, pout, as in derision; to protrude the lips mockingly.
hewa see hoʻoholo i ke kū i ka hewa, kaha pela hewa, keʻehi hewa, palena ʻāluna o ka hewa, hewa kūpili
hewa₁ nvs. mistake, fault, error, sin, blunder, defect, offense, guilt, crime, vice; wrong, incorrect, wicked,...
hewa₂ n. Is it wrong to? Then why not?
hewa₃ vs. offended, annoyed.
hewa₄ vs. to the point of satiety; to be in great quantities; to do excessively.
ʻāhewa₁ nvi. to condemn, blame, censure, reproach, convict; condemnation, blame, conviction.
ʻāhewa₂ vs. wall-eyed, cross-eyed (with maka).
ʻāhewa₃ n. Oʻahu name for the mānā fern.
ʻāhewa₄ a mimosa tree.
maka ʻāhewa nvs. walleyed; cross-eyed. lit., eyes that err.
kāhewa vi. to miss, fail, not succeed; to hit by mistake; foiled or thwarted in an attempt.
kū i ka hewa guilty
hoʻoholo i ke kū i ka hewa vt. to convict, i.e. to find or prove to be guilty. lit., determine to be in...
palena ʻāluna o ka hewa n. greatest possible error, in math. lit., loosening boundary of error. abb....
mōhai kala hewa n. expiatory offering to atone for sins. lit., offering for forgiveness of sins.
kūkala hewa n. false alarm.
pela hewa Kaha pela hewa. A circle around a misspelled word with the letters ph...
kaha pela hewa n. a circle around a misspelled word with the letters ph (pela hewa) written above...
hana hewa v. to do wrong, err.
hoʻāhewa vt. to find guilty, blame, condemn, pronounce guilty, convict, curse.
hoʻāhewa vt. to impeach, i.e.formally accuse (a public official) of misconduct in office.
ʻōlelo hoʻāhewa nvt. accusation; to accuse, charge.
kūāhewa nvs. huge, vast; name of a farm inland from Kailua, Hawaiʻi, tilled by...
ʻŌnohi ʻUla Kūāhewa n. Giant Red Spot, a huge gaseous feature on Jupiter. lit., vast red...
uluāhewa vs. to grow wild and lush.
uluāhewa₁ nvs. mania, delusion, craziness; deranged; somewhat crazy, sometimes believed due to possession by a...
uluāhewa₂ nvi. overgrowth; to grow wild and lush; bushy.
-hewahewa hoʻo.hewa.hewa Twill plaiting.
hewahewa₁ nvs. a great many, very, vast, in great quantities.
hewahewa₂ vs. crazy, demented, wild, aimless.
hewahewa₃ vs. to fail to recognize.
ʻāhewahewa same as ʻāheahea₂ a shrub.
kala hewahewa vt. to give away in an insane manner, as would a crazy person.
kūāhewahewa redup. of kūāhewa
ʻōhewahewa psychotic.
hoʻōhewahewa redup. of hoʻōhewa drunk, incoherent.
hoʻohewahewa₁ mat mesh, twill plaiting
hoʻohewahewa₂ to fail to recognize
pae hewa vi. to stray.
hehehewa a mistake by many.
makehewa nvs. bad bargain, vain undertaking; in vain, useless, without profit.
hele hewa vi. to go wrong, take the wrong path, go astray, err.
moehewa vi. to sleep restlessly; to fidget, talk, or walk in one's sleep; disturbed in one's sleep; night mare;...
palapala haʻi hewa n. writ of error. lit., document reporting error.
paʻi hewa nvt. misprint, typographical error; to make such an error. lit., mistaken printing.
kaʻahi hewa vi. over the line, in volleyball. Niʻihau.
keʻehi hewa vi. over the line, in volleyball. Niʻihau.
hehi hewa nvi. misstep; to make a misstep.
kuhi hewa nvt. to suppose wrongly, err in judgment, give wrong directions; to mistake a person for someone else;...
kuhikuhi hewa to misdirect, misinform.
palapala haʻi a kuhikuhi hewa n. var. spelling of palapala haʻi ā kuhikuhi hewa writ of error. lit., document reporting error.
palapala haʻi ā kuhikuhi hewa n. writ of error. lit., document reporting error.
palapala kuhikuhi hewa n. writ of error.
luhi hewa vs. tired without accomplishing anything; weary from efforts that bring no results.
hoʻoluhi hewa to oppress, harass, burden to no use
hili hewa nvi. tangled, confused; entanglement, confusion; to become entangled; to trip or...
ʻōhewa vs. delirious, incoherent, as a drunkard.
ʻōlelo hewa n. mistaken word, slip of the tongue.
ʻolohewa vs. demented, deranged; delirious, incoherent.
komo hewa vt. to trespass, enter by mistake or illegally, intrude; to put on in a wrong way, as clothes wrong...
komohewa vt. var. spelling of komo hewa to trespass...
ʻUaʻukomohewa same as Kaʻuaʻukomohewa a lua fighting stroke...
Kaʻuaʻukomohewa n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the petrel trespasses.
hoʻohewa to cause one to do wrong, cause or feign a mistake; to blame, condemn (cf. the more common...
hoʻōhewa to bring on drunkenness; drunk, incoherent
lalau hewa vi. to wander in error, sin.
hūhewa vi. to miss the course, digress, fail to penetrate or grasp.
kūhewa nvi. sudden attack, stroke, as of heart failure; apoplexy; sudden wind gust; suddenly attacked by a...
makaʻu kūhewa n. sudden fear, panic.
houhewa vi. to turn this way and that, as in panic.
kaiewa vi. to take life philosophically as it comes, sometimes in poverty, sometimes in...
kākaiewa vi. long, fatiguing, as a trip,
maiewa₁ same as māewa swaying, swinging...
maiewa₂ n. deep-sea fishing net.
aumaiewa n. large-mouthed net placed at the wings of the papa hului net to receive fish; used in deep...
kēwā₁ n. far-off place inhabited try spirits.
kēwā₂ vt. to anticipate.
lewa n. space.
-lewa hoʻo.lewa Funeral. Anaina hoʻolewa, funeral wake.
lewa₁ n. sky, atmosphere, space, air, upper heavens; aerial.
 
lewa₂ vi. to float, dangle, swing, hang, oscillate; swinging, dangling, pendulous, afloat, unstable;...
lewa₃ nvs. homeless vagabond, wanderer; landless, homeless.
lewa₄ vi. to know thoroughly, as a type of work; to be thoroughly familiar with, as a...
Lewa₅ n. name of a star.
ʻālewa same as ʻālewalewa bouyant...
paʻaalewa vi. flexed-arm hang. lit., hanging fixed.
haʻalewa same as lewa₂, hoʻolewa to float, dangle, swing, hang, oscillate...; to float, as a cloud. to sway...
kaʻalewa₁ vi. to revolve.
kaʻalewa₂ vi. to drift, sail off and on.
maʻalewa₁ n. aerial root or vine.
maʻalewa₂ vi. surging, swinging.
paialewa vt. convectional, i.e. to circulate, as air or liquid, between a lower and higher stratum due to...
paiālewa vt. tossed here and there, as by a rough sea; to carry back and forth, to and fro, up and down, as a...
pūaialewa same as pūailewa suspended in the air, as clouds...
hoʻoleialewa vt. to juggle. lit., toss as floating.
hukialewa vi. chin-up, pull-up. lit., pull when hanging.
kālewa₁ vi. to move from place to place; to float or move with the wind, as clouds; to swing; to peddle...
kālewa₂ n. place near the luakini, temple, where the ruling chief and a few others stood apart from...
akalewa vi. to sway the hips daintily, deliberately, and gracefully.
Aliʻiokonaikalewa same as Kealiʻiokonaikalewa.
Kealiʻiokonaikalewa n. the star Canopus. lit., the chief of the south in the heavens.
kaʻaahi kau i ka lewa n. var. spelling of kaʻaahi kau lewa elevated train, as the Japan monorail. lit., suspended train.
malewa nvi. to sway, move to and fro, pass by; passer-by.
mālewa n. net mesh wide enough for the entire hand to pass through.
ʻami hoʻokuʻina lewa n. ball-and-socket joint. lit., swinging connecting joint.
hālona lewa n. birds-eye view, i.e. a view from a high angle above an object. lit., peer (down from the)...
hunalewa n. van of an army, front ranks.
hanoalewa n. temporary altar where offerings were made to the gods.
apoalewa n. var. spelling of apoālewa highest heavens or space.
apoālewa n. highest heavens or space.
pālewa n. low wooden bowl.
kaualewa vs. balanced, as equal distribution of weight.
kahua kaua lewa n. air base.
mahele kaua lewa n. air force.
pūʻali kaua lewa n. air force. lit., sky-war army.
hoʻokaualewa vt. to balance something.
hua lewa n. ʻōhiʻa or ʻōhiʻa ʻai fruit uses as medicine (Kam. 64:103, 141); perhaps...
pualewa nvs. unsettled, unfixed, always on the move; upset stomach.
lewalewa₁ oscillate.
lewalewa₂ n. unconcealed penis of a boy, usually called maʻi lewalewa.
Lewalewa₃ n. nickname for Gilbertese, because their stretched ear lobes dangled.
ʻālewalewa vs. buoyant, floating.
kālewalewa redup. of kālewa
lima lewalewa n. idler. lit., hanging hands.
konalewalewa same as kōnalelewa₁,₂ variety of ʻaʻawa, a fish...; same as kohelelewa, a white sea cucmber that lives in the sand...
papa lewalewa n. net used in deep water with the melomelo club.
pūnohu ʻālewalewa n. smoke, clouds rising and spreading.
kohelewalewa n. a white loli that lives in the sand (perhaps Holothuria arenicola). lit., hanging...
ʻōlewalewa fig., hungry.
papa ʻōlewalewa same as papa lewalewa deep water net...
hoʻolewalewa₁ same as lewalewa₁ to float, dangle, swing, hang, oscillate...; to cause to...
hoʻolewalewa₂ kind of fish net suspended from a canoe in the deep sea
ʻupena ʻelala hoʻolewa lewa n. insect fixed net, as hung in a wind corridor to catch insects. lik, hung insect...
ʻupena hoʻolewalewa n. gill net stretched at high tide across fish runs in shallow water. lit., suspended...
papa hoʻolewalewa same as papa lewalewa net...
houpo lewalewa n. sagging chest; hunger.
ʻea houpo lewalewa n. var. spelling of ʻeahoupo lewalewa great hunger, perhaps due to diabetes. lit., loose-hanging diaphragm ʻea.
ʻeahoupo lewalewa n. great hunger, perhaps due to diabetes. lit., loose-hanging diaphragm ʻea.
ʻUaʻulewalewa same as Kaʻuaʻulewalewa a lua fighting stroke...
Kaʻuaʻulewalewa n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the swinging petrel.
kūlewalewa redup. of kūlewa moving slowly through space, as clouds; swaying, dangling, hanging. fig., far away in space...
pūlewalewa redup. of pūlewa₁,₂ float; weak...
ʻAuwaelewa a lua fighting stroke. lit., the floating chin
Kaʻauwaelewa n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the floating chin.
māhielewa n. mobile, as a piece of artwork which dangles and moves in the wind.
lelewa₁ redup. of lewa₂ float...
lelewa₂ n. hangers-on about a chief; parasitic persons.
Lelewa₃ var. of Lewalewa₃ Gilbertese.
kaʻalelewa redup. and intensifier of kaʻalewa₁,₂ to revolve...; to drift, sail off and on...
halelewa n. tent, portable house, tabernacle.
kauhalelewa n. tabernacle. lit., movable house.
ʻAhaʻaina Kauhalelewa n. Feast of Tabernacles. (Bib.)
kālelewa redup. of kālewa₁ move from place to place, float...
kōnalelewa₁ n. variety of ʻaʻawa, a fish.
kōnalelewa₂ same as kohelelewa a white sea cucmber that lives in the sand...
paʻalole hele lewa n. space suit. lit., suit (for) walking (in) space.
kohelelewa same as kohelewalewa
kūlēlewa redup. of kūlewa moving slowly through space, as clouds; swaying, dangling, hanging. fig., far away in space...
moe lewa n. hammock, cradle. lit., swinging bed.
moelewa n. var. spelling of moe lewa hammock, cradle. lit., swinging bed.
kaʻi lewa vt. to carry or go to and fro.
pōʻailewa n. firmament. lit., air circuit.
pūailewa₁ vs. suspended in the air, as clouds.
pūailewa₂ vi. to breathe with difficulty, gasp.
pūailewa₃ n. name of a drastic remedy made of pāpaʻahekili bark.
wailewa n. coconut water. lit., hanging water. see riddle, lewa₁.
waiwai lewa n. movable or personal property; liquid assets; chattel.
molaki waiwai lewa n. chattel mortgage.
kamakūikahilewa n. the sky just below the zenith.
lālahilewa Ao lālahilewa. Cirrus cloud. Sh. lahilahi + lewa.
lewa lani lewa n. lower atmosphere, just above the lewa hoʻomakua.
hoʻīlewa n. pain of hunger. cf. houpo lewalewa.
ʻōlewa vs. swinging. fig., fickle, changeable, not firmly established or fixed, variable.
ʻōlewa vs. flexible, as a policy.
Keaolewa same as Keōlewa
Keōlewa n. star name, short for Keaolewa. lit., the light [of the] atmosphere.
Keamolewa n. Klamath.
Keomolewa n. old name for Vancouver.
hoʻolewa₁ to float, as a cloud; to lift up and carry, as on a stretcher; to suspend
hoʻolewa₂ to rotate the hips in dancing, sway. See song under Hōpoe₂.
hoʻolewa₃ funeral
kanaka hoʻolewa n. undertaker.
kaula hoʻolewa n. bracelets. lit., dangling rope.
anaina hoʻolewa n. funeral wake or gathering.
hale hoʻolewa n. funeral parlor, undertaker's establishment.
poʻo hoʻolewa n. a very taboo chief whose shadow might not fall on himself or on any other person; he was carried...
pōlewa vs. loose, swaying, unsteady, flowing.
kau lewa vi. to hang, be suspended; unsettled.
kaʻaahi kau lewa n. elevated train, as the Japan monorail. lit., suspended train.
kūlewa vs. moving slowly through space, as clouds; swaying, dangling, hanging. fig., far away in space, as the...
hōkū lewa n. moving star, planet.
pūlewa₁ vs. to float back and forth; unstable, varying, changeable; swinging, as a ship at...
pūlewa₂ vs. weak, hungry, feeble.
pūlewa₃ same as hālili sun-dial shell.
pūlewa₄ n. a kind of stone from which sinkers were made for octopus hooks.
pāpū lewa n. flying fortress, battleship.
luʻu lewa vi. to sky dive.
newa₁ n. war club, cudgel, policeman's club; fluted stone, as held in the hand as a stone club; fluted stone...
newa₂ nvi. to reel, stagger; dizziness, vertigo; dizzy.
newa₃ vi. to pass, of time.
Newa₄ a constellation, probably the Southern Cross.
ānewa vi. dizzy, unsteady, as one ill or intoxicated.
manewa₁ same as mānewanewa
manewa₂ vi. to breathe, as a fish.
manewa₃ n. a kind of grass (no data).
hoʻomanewa same as hoʻomānewanewa to display violent grief...
newanewa redup. of newa₂ to reel, stagger...
ānewanewa redup. of ānewa dizzy, unsteady, as one ill or intoxicated...
hānewanewa₁ vs. weak, giddy.
hānewanewa₂ vs. same as hāwanawana to whisper; whispering...
mānewanewa₁ nvi. grief, sorrow, mourning; exaggerated expression of grief, as by knocking out teeth, cutting the...
mānewanewa₂ vs. unkind.
mānewanewa₃ var. of hīnawenawe, hīnewanewa weak, spindly.
mānewanewa₄ n. name given for a beach grass; used in leis on Lānaʻi.
hoʻomānewanewa₁ to display violent grief; to free oneself from black magic and regain health by extravagant...
hoʻomānewanewa₂ to treat unkindly
pānewanewa nvt. mourning, grief; to mourn.
hīnewanewa var. of hīnawenawe thin, feeble, weak, spindling, slender...
kūnewanewa redup. of kunewa, kūnewa weariness, fatigue, to stagger, reel, totter with fatigue...; to pass, of time, to age...
Kenewa n. Denver, the capital of Colorado.
nenewa redup. of newa reel, stagger...
hoʻonewa caus/sim of newa₂, to reel, stagger; dizziness, vertigo; dizzy...
kunewa nvi. weariness, fatigue; to stagger, reel, totter with fatigue.
kūnewa vs. to pass, of time; to age.
hōʻewa one-sided, crooked; to cause not to fit
loʻewa same as paʻewa crooked, misshapen, bent, uneven, odd, imperfect...
oloʻewa n. shelf.
pewa₁ n. tail of fish, shrimp, lobster.
pewa₂ n. rectangular patch or wedge used for mending bowls, perhaps so called because of a resemblance to a...
pewa₃ usually following huli.
pewa₄ n. clump or group, as of trees near a forest.
pewapewa₁ pectoral fins of a fish; to move or vibrate these fins.
pewapewa₂ redup. of pewa₄
pepewa vs. webbed, as a duck's feet.
huli pewa n. twists of the tail; fig., passing of time.
  See pawa₁ and...
hīpuʻu pewa n. bow, as ribbon or string. lit., fishtail knot. cf. lei ʻāʻī...
kauʻewa see helu kaulike
helu kauʻewa n. odd number. lit., number placed unevenly.
kuewa nvi. vagabond, exile, wanderer; wandering, friendless, homeless, unstable.
kūʻewa vs. askew, placed obliquely.
ao kuewa n. realm of homeless spirits.
hoʻokuewa caus/sim of kuewa, vagabond, exile, wanderer; wandering, friendless, homeless,...
puewa nvi. to float, drift, as carried by wind or tide; a vagabond.

-iwa

iwa num. ninth, nine.
ʻīwā vs. live, as a television or radio broadcast (as opposed to taped delayed or...
ʻiwa₁ n. frigate or man-of-war bird (Fregata minor palmerstoni); it has a wing span of 2.1 m. fig.,...
ʻiwa₂ n. a native fern (Asplenium horridum) with narrow, feather-shaped fronds 45 to 95 cm long,...
āiwa same as āiwaiwa inexplicable, mysterious, marvelous, strange, amazing, fantastic, fathomless...
ʻaiwa num. nine (usually in counting in a series); nine times.
ʻāʻiwa n. defensive corner back, in football.
haiwā vt. to plant far apart, as taro, coconut.
makaiwa₁ n. mother-of-pearl eyes, as in an image, especially of the god Lono.
Makaiwa₂ n. nine guiding stars.
kalaiwa nvt. to drive, as a car; driver; chauffeur.
alakalaiwa n. driveway.
kolūkalaiwa n. screwdriver.
iwakālua kūmāiwa num. twenty-nine.
ʻumi kūmāiwa num. nineteen.
kanaiwa num. ninety.
huinaiwa n. nonagon, i.e. a nine-sided polygon.
paiwa n. drama; dramatic.
pāiwa vt. nine times, nine at a time, to divide by nine or distribute to nine.
pāpāiwa redup. of pāiwa nine times, nine at a time, to divide by nine or distribute to nine...
muaiwa n. crack or split in wood due to drying.
ʻiwaʻiwa n. maidenhair fern.
ʻiwaʻiwa₁ n. all maidenhair ferns (Adiantum spp.), from warm regions of the world, many grown...
ʻiwaʻiwa₂ n. a small, high-mountain fern (Asplenium adiantum-nigrum), with shiny, brown stems and...
ʻiwaʻiwa₃ n. var. name for manawahua₂, ferns (Doryopteris spp.), listed by Rock and...
āiwaiwa vs. inexplicable, mysterious, strange, fathomless, incomprehensible, wonderful because of divinity;...
hoʻāiwaiwa mystifying, causing wonder; to mystify
pūʻiwaʻiwa to shy, as a horse; excitable, as a horse that is easily frightened.
biwa var. spelling of piwa₂ beaver...
Maladiwa n. Maldives.
ʻeiwa₁ num. nine, nine times.
ʻeiwa₂ see waoʻeiwa an inland region...
kūkaeʻiwa n. a form of gourd having fruit green with white splotches, still grown on Molokaʻi and East...
waoʻeiwa n. an inland region.
fiwa var. spelling of piwa₁ fever...
hiwa₁ nvs. entirely black, as of pigs offered to the gods, a desirable blackness contrasting with uli...
hiwa₂ vs. choice.
hiwa₃ a term qualifying coconuts and kava.
hiwa₄ see ʻAeʻaeahiwa name of a star...
ʻāhiwa vs. dark, dusky, somber.
ʻulaahiwa same as ʻula hiwa purplish red...
puaʻa hiwa n. a solid-black pig, much desired for sacrifice.
ʻAeʻaeahiwa n. name of a star (no data).
kā hiwa n. sacred vine.
kāhiwa n. dark pupil, as of the eye (kā- + hiwa).
lalahiwa vs. dark, as of a cloud.
ʻula hiwa nvs. purplish red, dark red, as of a Rhode Island Red chicken; a red cock; formerly, a black cock with...
moa ʻula hiwa n. predominantly red chicken.
pahiwa nvs. var. spelling of pāhiwa dark...
pāhiwa nvs. dark, to darken (note that hiwa is a sacred, desirable black that contrasts with...
hoʻopāhiwa caus/sim of pāhiwa, dark, to darken (note that hiwa is a sacred, desirable...
ʻawa hiwa n. a variety of kava with long internodes.
hiwahiwa nvs. precious, beloved, esteemed, petted, darling, indulged; favorite.
mānele huʻa hiwahiwa n. litter with decorated sides on which a bride was carried to her groom's house. lit., litter [with]...
hoʻohiwahiwa to honor, adorn, decorate; to display, as the flag; to treat as a favorite;...
hana hoʻohiwahiwa n. celebration to honor someone or something.
pohe hiwa same as nani Waiʻaleʻale a native violet.
lehiwa nvt. admirable, attractive; to admire.
ʻele hiwa nvs. coal-black, jet-black, all black. See chant, ʻelemoe.
nehiwa nvi. play language, and to use the play language with order of syllables of most words reversed, as...
nēnē hiwa vs. prized, beloved, precious.
wehiwa₁ n. a variety of taro.
wehiwa₂ vs. dark.
wehiwa₃ nvs. choice, prized; a choice object.
wehiwa₄ a variety of sweet potato.
wehiwa₅ n. a secret play language used on Hawaiʻi to prevent others from understanding; u was...
wewehiwa same as wehiwa a taro.
polohiwa vs. dark, glistening black, as clouds or tapa.
Pāpolohiwa n. name of a star observed by priests.
pōpolo hiwa vs. very dark, as pōpolo berries.
Keʻehuhiwa n. name of a star visible on the night of Muku in the month of Hinaiaʻeleʻele,...
niu hiwa n. a variety of coconut, with husk of fruit dark green when mature and shell black. Used ceremonially,...
kūhiwa nvi. special taboo made by a chief; to be subject to this taboo.
Hakuhiwa n. Fatu Hiva.
Pakuhiwa var. spelling of Hakuhiva Fatu Hiva...
loulu hiwa n. a small native fan palm (Pritchardia martii), with thick trunk to 1.9 m high. lit., dark...
Nuʻuhiwa₁ nvs. Marquesas Islands; Nukuhiva Island in the Marquesas; Marquesan.
nuʻuhiwa₂ n. a variety of banana, mistakenly called in English the New Zealand banana.
ʻoliwa₁ n. the olive tree (Olea europaea), from the Mediterranean region, a small tree grown only,...
ʻoliwa₂ same as ʻoliana oleander.
lau ʻoliwa n. olive leaves; perhaps formerly used fig. for letters.
piwa₁ n. fever.
piwa₂ beaver.
ana piwa n.v. thermometer, for taking temperatures; to take temperature. lit., fever (Eng.)...
ana pīwa n.v. var. spelling of ana piwa thermometer...
palepiwa n. all species of eucalyptus trees. lit., prevent fever, so called because the leaves were used as...
kuiwa an unknown word translated 'distribute' in For. 6:39.
Hōkū-ʻiwa n. a Hawaiian constellation, perhaps Boōtes. lit., frigate-bird star.
pūʻiwa nvs. startled, surprised, astonished, aghast, frightened; surprise, amazement,...
kiko pūʻiwa n. exclamation mark.
kiko pūʻiwa n. exclamation point.
hoʻopuʻiwa var. spelling of hoʻopūʻiwa to startle, astonish, etc
hoʻopūʻiwa to startle, astonish, etc

-owa

ʻowā₁ split, cracked, burst, grooved; to split, crack...
ʻowā₂ vi. to talk loudly back and forth, roar.
ʻowā₃ nvi. cry of the ʻaukuʻu, heron, which suggests ʻowā; to cry thus.
ʻowā₄ vi. to retch, gag.
ʻowā₅ n. in music, one of the five lines of the staff.
ʻowā₅ n. a measurement equal to half the width of a finger, of fishing nets.
Paialopāʻowā n. wind inland of Hāna, Maui.
ʻowāʻowā var. spelling of ʻoāʻoā redup. of ʻoā, split, cracked, burst, grooved...
Dowa n. Dover, the capital of Delaware.
Molodowa n. Moldova. Eng.
leoleowā var. spelling of leoleoā speaking loudly...
Iēhowa n. Jehovah.
ʻIowa n. Iowa.
maʻi ʻowā see maʻi ʻoā slit genital, an insulting epithet for women...
kōwā₁ nvs. intervening space or time; channel, canal, strait, gulch; separated, as by a passage or...
Kōwā₂ n. star name (no data).
kaikōwā n. straits. lit., space sea.
kikowā vs. synchronic, in linguistics.
Kokowa n. Cordova.
hoʻokōwā to separate by a space
olowā n. space.
holowā₁ same as holokē
holowā₂ n. thrust through a cleft.
holowā₃ n. war engine.
molowā see moloā lazy...
ʻea kāmolowā n. condition of listlessness.
hanowa var. spelling of hanoa fermented...
Hanowa n. Hanover.
kānowa var. spelling of kānoa bowl; hollow...
Huanadenowa n. Juan De Nova.
honowā var. spelling of honoā excrement, insult...
lonowā see lonoā
nonowā var. spelling of nonoā var. of lonoā, rumor...
hoʻowā to make a sound, roar; to cause gossip, talk. see ex., haʻanou
hōʻowā₁ to cause to split, crack
hōʻowā₂ same as ʻowā₃; to vomit
-wā hoʻowā to retch.
moʻowā nvs. narrow or faint path, track.
pōwā var. spelling of pōā robber...

-uwa

ʻuwā nvt. to shout, cry out, yell, sound loud, shout, racket.
kauwā var. spelling of kauā outcast, slave...
ʻalauwā var. spelling of ʻalauā young ʻāweoweo fish...
ʻalalauwā var. spelling of ʻalalauā young of the red...
kumalauwā var. spelling of kumalauā to rise above...
malaulauwā var. spelling of malaulauā to peddle...
mauwā see mauā lame, stiff, sore...
nauwa var. spelling of hale nauā a place where genealogy was scanned to see whether applicants were related to
nauwā var. spelling of nauā a secret society formed or revived by King Kalākaua for the study of the ancient Hawaiian religion and manner of living...
naʻuwā var. spelling of naʻuā noon...
maʻauʻauwā var. spelling of maʻauʻauā peddler...
ʻuwāʻuwā redup. of ʻuwā shout, cry out...
huwā var. spelling of huā envy...
ʻaʻahuwā var. spelling of ʻaʻahuā to speak reproachfully...
māhuwā var. spelling of māhuā envy, contempt...
huahuwā var. spelling of huāhuā redup. of huā, envy, jealousy; envious, jealous...
huāhuwā var. spelling of huāhuā
manawahuwā var. spelling of manawahuā jealous...
lolohuwā var. spelling of lolohuā one who is jealous and constantly stirring up trouble...
nonohuwā var. spelling of nonohuā jealous...
kuwā₁ vi. to make a din, talk loudly, resound. See wā₃ and chant, kūmaumau₃.
kuwā₂ n. prayer for special events, as trimming grass from over the door of a grass house, or completion of...
pakuwā var. spelling of pākūwā commonplace, trite...
pākūwā var. spelling of pākūā commonplace, trite...
hoʻopākūwā to do over and over, repeat; to render commonplace or trite, as a song
kuwākuwā redup. of kuwā₁ to make a din, talk loudly, resound...
ʻikuwā nvs. var. spelling of ʻikuā₁ noisy...
ʻikuwā₁ var. spelling of ʻikuā noisy...
ʻIkuwā₂ var. spelling of ʻIkuā₂ month of the Hawaiian year...
ʻIkuwā n. var. spelling of ʻIkuā₂ month of the Hawaiian year...
naluwā var. spelling of naluā to nourish resentment, sulk...
poluwā var. spelling of poluā nausea...
hemuwā vi. to sound indistinctly, as a voice.
manuwā var. spelling of manuā man-of-war, warship, battleship...
kinuwā hopscotch; to play hopscotch.
ouwa person living with strangers.
hoʻouwā caus/sim of ʻuwā, to shout, cry out, yell, sound loud, shout, racket...
pūwā vi. to shine, glitter, reflect brightly, as a night fire.
ʻūʻuwa var. spelling of ʻūʻua slippery, slimy...

-za

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-aza

Gaza n. Gaza.

-eza

tireza var. spelling of kileka holm tree...

-oza

agoza n. a nut.

-uza

Sana Karuza var. spelling of Kāna Kaluka Santa Cruz...
Vera Karuza var. spelling of Wela Kaluka Vera Cruz...
 
 
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