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

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-ae

ʻae n. general term for a permit or pass to enter a room, building, or area; ʻae can be used in...
ʻaʻe nvt. to step over, get on top of, tread upon, trespass; to get into by stepping up, as into a car;...
aʻe₁ n. several native trees, the soapberry (Sapindus saponaria f. inaequalis), and all species of...
ʻae₁ interj., nvt. yes; to say yes, consent, conform, grant, agree, approve, let, confirm, admit, permit, allow,...
Aʻe₂ n. northeast tradewind.
ʻae₂ n. sap wrung from seaweed or leaves of plants such as taro; liquid remaining after dregs have...
aʻe₃ n. blight.
ʻae₃ vs. fine, mashed, comminuted, as dust or powder; silky soft, as down; smooth, as well-mixed...
aʻe₄ directional. upward, sideways, nearby, contiguous, adjoining, next, approaching (often expresses space and time...
ʻae₄ vi. to rise, of the tide.
aʻe₅ replacement of e in songs (commonly written a e, but a glottal stop is pronounced...
ʻae₅ n. a native fern (Polypodium pellucidum) commonly seen at Kīlauea Volcano. It has...
aʻe₆ n. Maui name for maua₂, trees.
ʻae₆ same as ʻaʻae second or third crop...
ʻae₇ n. shoots from main root portion of the wauke plant.
ʻae₈ see ʻae kai water's edge.
ʻae₉ vt. to lend, not to borrow.

-aae

ʻaʻae n. second or third crop, as of taro; taro patch where the taro has been pulled...
haʻaaʻe sideward. pages across, as in a computer program.
hāʻae n. saliva; salivary.
hāʻae₁ nvi. saliva, spittle; to slobber, drool.
hāʻae₂ n. a variety of sweet potato used to make beer.
lōkuʻu hāʻae n. salivary gland. lit., saliva organ.
eia aʻe idiom. here close by, here approaching.
palapala ʻae n. permit, license. lit., agreeing document.

-eae

ʻē aʻe vs. different, other, another, else.
ʻaeʻae vs. fine, as sand. Niʻihau.
ʻaʻeʻaʻe redup. of ʻaʻe to step over, get on top of, tread upon, trespass; to raise...
aeae₁ nvi. a prolonged sound, wail; to prolong, stretch.
aʻeaʻe₁ vt. mixing of a dark or brilliant color with a lighter one, as feathers in a lei; of dark hair...
ʻaeʻae₁ redup. of ʻae₃ fine, mashed, soft...
aeae₂ n. andante.
aʻeaʻe₂ n. a kind of banana with green and white striped leaves and fruits.
ʻaeʻae₂ n. a small native shrub (Lycium sandwicense) growing near salt marshes and among rocks near the...
aʻeaʻe₃ n. a fish (no data).
ʻaeʻae₃ n. water hyssop, a succulent herb (Bacopa monnieria). Niʻihau cf. Neal...
ʻaeʻae₄ redup. of ʻae₄ to rise, of the tide...
maiʻa aʻeaʻe lit., prematurely gray banana.
lawaaʻeaʻe nvs. white mixed with a darker color, as of a chicken; dark hair streaked with gray; white chicken with...
loleʻaeʻae n. fine cloth, gauze.
ʻākulikuli ʻaeʻae same as ʻaeʻae₂ a small native shrub (Lycium sandwicense) growing near salt marshes and among rocks near the sea...
hoʻāeae n. a style of chanting with prolonged vowels and fairly short phrases, much used in love chants; to...
hōʻaeʻae to make soft, fine, etc., to refine.
kōpaʻa hōʻaeʻae var. spelling of kōpaʻa hōʻae powdered sugar...
pōaʻeaʻe redup. of poaʻe dim; revolve...
pōʻaeʻae₁ n. armpit.
pōʻaeʻae₂ axil of coconut frond.
lepo ʻaeʻae n. dust.
kīpōʻaeʻae n. armpit (pōʻaeʻae) and shoulder above it.
lūkini pōʻaeʻae n. deodorant. lit., underarm perfume.
mauʻaʻeʻaʻe lawless.
heaʻe Kauaʻi name for kāwaʻu, a kind of Zanthoxylum.
kēʻae vi. to saturate, soak in.
mea ʻē nvs. extraordinary, unusual, strange, wonderful; unusual person; stranger, alien, one of another race; a...

-hae

haʻe nvt. yearning, longing; to yearn. rare.
hae₁ nvs. wild, fierce, vicious, furious, savage, ferocious; fury, rage; to rage.
hae₂ vi. to bark (Isa. 56.10), growl, snap, as a dog; to chirp noisily or scold, as a mynah...
hae₃ vt. to tear.
hae₄ n. flag, banner (perhaps so called because a piece of torn [hae] tapa was used as a...
hae₅ n. flowers. see hae Hawaiʻi₁,₂,₃
hahae₁ same as haehae to tear; to strip, as pandanus leaves for plaiting.
hahae₂ n. small sweet potatoes removed in thinning a hill. Kaʻū.
mahae₁ vt. to tear, split, separate.
mahae₂ n. a fish, said to belong to the lāʻīpala group.
mahae₃ n. net mesh, about 10 cm and above, between māhā and mālewa.
pi mahae n. split pea.
nahae₁ vt. torn, rent; tear; to rip or tear (said figuratively of emotions).
nahae₂ vs. branching out, as a family.
nahanahae redup. of nahae torn, rent; tear; to rip or tear...
Kauahae n. wind name. lit., the raging rain.
haʻehaʻe redup. of haʻe strong affection and desire.
haehae₁ to tear to bits, tease;
haehae₂ redup. of hae₁ wild, fierce, rage...
haehae₃ n. a native variety of taro in the piko group, characterized by having the two basal...
māhaehae to tear to shreds.
nāhaehae redup. of nahae torn, rent
kīhaehae redup. of kīhae₁,₂ tear, strip; wrathful spirit...
nōhaehae var. of nāhaehae redup. of nahae, torn, rent...
hoʻohaehae caus/sim of haehae₂, redup. of hae₁ wild... to drive into a fury;...
pōhaehae redup. of pōhae torn, easily torn, fragile...
uluhaʻehaʻe same as haʻehaʻe intense feeling.
lawe hae n.v. to bear a flag; color bearer.
moku lawe hae n. flagship.
waihae n. agricultural land term commonly used in the 1840s, especially on Maui; meaning...
puakawaihae₁ n. a variety of taro.
puakawaihae₂ n. a variety of sweet potato.
kīhae₁ vi. to tear or strip, as leaves; to remove thorns from pandanus leaves; to shred, as ti leaves...
kīhae₂ vs. inspired with a wrathful spirit.
maiʻa kahiki hae n. a Hawaiian variety of banana, similar to maiʻa kahiki, but having short trunk.
ʻīlio hae n. fierce or vicious dog; wolf, jackal.
nohae var. of nahae torn, rent...
hoʻohae₁ to make wild or savage; to provoke, tease, exasperate, stir up wrath
hoʻohae₂ to cause to bark, growl, scold
pōhae vs. torn, easily torn, fragile.
hoʻopōhae to tear, as a hole in cloth
uhae same as hahae tear, strip, as leaves...
pahu hae n. flagpole.
ʻīlio hihiu hae n. wild, fierce dog; wolf.

-iae

pololei aʻe vs. across, as in a crossword puzzle.
nui aʻe vs. greater than, in math. also ʻoi aku ka nui.

-kae

kaʻe n. edge, as of a three-dimensional geometric figure.
kae₁ n. refuse or rubbish, waste, excrement (cf. kūkae); refuse from fibers, as of...
kaʻe₁ n. brink, border, margin, rim, brim, fringe, curb, bank, edge; toothless gums; projecting brow of a...
kae₂ vi. treated with contempt, scorn.
kaʻe₂ idiom following ʻaʻole and possessive o. For a similar idiom, see...
kaʻe₃ vi. to sulk, fuss; sullen, cross.
kaʻe₄ vi. to smudge, dab, besmear.
hākaʻe same as hakakaʻe ail, weak; thin, as tapa or a dress.
kakae spry, lively, quick; to run.
kakaʻe similar to hakakaʻe transparent.
Kākaʻe n. name of a star.
hakakaʻe vs. frail, weak; thin, as tapa or a dress.
makaʻē vt. to look at with disfavor; to look askance.
hoʻomakaʻē caus/sim of makaʻē, to look at with disfavor; to look askance...
kanaka ʻē foreigner, outsider, stranger, heathen.
kaekae₁ vs. smooth, polished; to rub smooth, polish, finish perfect, as a new canoe without knots or knobs;...
kaʻekaʻe₁ same as kaʻe₁ brink, border, edge...
Kaekae₂ n. name of a star.
kaʻekaʻe₂ redup. of kaʻe₄ to smudge, dab, besmear.
hōkaʻekaʻe also hoʻokaʻekaʻe.
mōkaekae vs. gratifying to the taste, tasty, as mealy sweet potato.
hoʻokaʻekaʻe redup. of hoʻokaʻe to smudge, smear, blot. also hōkaʻekaʻe.
hau kaʻekaʻe n. a kind of hau tree.
naio ʻai kae n. dung-eating pinworm, said contemptuously of slanderers.
loli kaʻe n. a variety of loli, sea slug.
lanikaʻe n. individual privileged to sit with the chief while the latter ate; he might eat the remnants of the...
o kaʻe same as o kana (always used with ʻaʻole).
hōkaʻe vt. to daub, smudge, soil, smear. cf. haukaʻe. also hoʻokaʻe.
mokae₁ n. a plant resembling kiliʻoʻopu, a sedge.
mokae₂ same as mōkaekae gratifying to the taste, tasty, as mealy sweet potato...
mauʻu mokae n. a sedge.
hoʻokaʻe to daub, smudge, soil, smear. cf. haukaʻe. also hōkaʻe.
hoʻokae₁ vt. to despise, detest, treat with contempt of scorn; destroy, devastate
hoʻokae₂ vt. discrimination, prejudice; to discriminate or be prejudiced against.
ʻūkaʻe vs. having no teeth; sloppy and smeary in eating, as one without teeth.
haukaʻe nvt. stained, smeared, smudged, defaced, sordid; to besmirch, stain, smear; defiled, as taboo food...
ʻaeʻa haukaʻe₁ see ʻaeʻa vagrant person, tramp...
ʻaeʻa haukaʻe₂ n. a variety of wild sweet potato, good only as pig food.
ʻaeʻahaukaʻe n. var. spelling of ʻaeʻa haukaʻe₂ a variety of wild sweet potato, good only as pig food.
waha haukaʻe nvs. smeared mouth; smutty-mouthed, evil-tongued.
ʻuhane haukaʻe n. wandering, friendless spirits.
hoʻohaukaʻe to spoil, as a ballot. fig., to defile a reputation. caus/sim of haukaʻe, stained,...
kūkae n. excreta, dung, feces. See below for many compounds formed with kukae; lepo, dirt,...
puka kūkae n. anus aperture (vulgar).
pala kūkae n. residue of excreta that remains to be wiped off. lit., excreta daub.
mukaʻe n. var. spelling of mūkaʻe anything jutting or hanging over...
mūkaʻe n. anything jutting or hanging over, as the brow of a precipice; rim (2-Oihn. 4.2), edge, as...

-lae

laʻe pure in sentiment.
lae₁ n. forehead, brow.
lae₂ n. cape, headland, point, promontory.
lae₃ n. wisdom; mental or emotional qualities. cf. idioms at pohā₁ (to burst, crack...),...
lae₄ n. an insulting term, followed by qualifiers, referring to kauā, outcasts, who had dots...
ʻalae₁ n. mudhen or Hawaiian gallinule (Gallinula chloropus sandvicensis), a black wading bird with...
ʻalae₂ same as ʻiwa a fern.
ʻalaʻalae vs. var. spelling of ʻālaʻalae lukewarm; half-cooked
ʻālaʻalae vs. lukewarm; half-cooked
moa ʻalae n. completely black chicken, so called because the mudhen (ʻalae) was black.
kālaʻe₁ vs. clear, calm, unclouded.
kālaʻe₂ n. swelling, probably due to failing circulation.
makalae loc.n. beach, shore, coast near a point (lae).
makālae loc.n. var. spelling of makalae beach, shore, coast near a point (lae).
kiaʻimakalae₁ n. beach plant like kākalaioa, but thornless. lit., guardian at the cape.
kiaʻimakalae₂ same as mākoko a variety of taro.
kai ma ka lae n. sea at a point or cape.
hoʻokālaʻe to cause to clear; to become clear
lalaʻē vs. eccentric.
lae la lae interj. syllables repeated in songs at ends of verses to mark time and for gay effect, similar to...
lae lā lae interj. var. spelling of lae la lae syllables repeated in songs at ends of verses to mark time and for gay effect...
-malae hoʻo.malae To feign friendship.
Malae nvs. Malaya; Malay.
Malae n. Malaya.
mālaʻe vs. clear, calm; clear of weeds, as a field; serene, as a cloudless sky.
pāmalae n. courtyard.
hoʻomalae to feign friendship
hoʻomālaʻe to clear, explain clearly; to calm, cheer, dispel gloom; to clear away, as brush or...
palaʻe₁ short for pāʻūopalaʻe
palaʻe₂ n. scar or lump, as left by a disease of glands in the neck (usually follows ʻāʻī,...
ʻāʻī palaʻe n. scrofula, a scrofulous neck, abscess on neck.
pāʻūopalaʻe another name for the palaʻā fern. Palaʻe was a servant of Pele and a...
laʻelaʻe₁ vs. bright, shiny, clear, serene, calm, pleasant.
laʻelaʻe₂ n. a variety of sweet potato.
Laʻelaʻe₃ n. name of a star.
ʻālaelae same as ʻōlaelae₁ having a number of capes and land points.
ʻālaʻelaʻe var. of mālaʻelaʻe clear, calm; clear of weeds...
kālaʻelaʻe redup. of kālaʻe₁ clear, calm, unclouded...
mālaʻelaʻe redup. of mālaʻe clear, calm; clear of weeds...
hoʻomālaʻelaʻe caus/sim of mālaʻelaʻe, redup. of mālaʻe clear, calm; clear of...
pālaʻelaʻe vs. bright, as the sun.
ʻōlaelae₁ a number of small capes, promontories.
ʻōlaelae₂ nvs. bitter, acrid; a bitter gourd (rare).
mōlaʻelaʻe redup. of mōlaʻe clear, unobstructed; easily understood...
nōlaʻelaʻe same as mālaʻelaʻe clear.
hoʻolaʻelaʻe redup. of hoʻolaʻe to clear up, brighten...
kaulaʻelaʻe vs. cloudless, standing out clearly, plainly seen.
keʻehilae vs. haughty, disdainful, assuming an air of superiority. lit., treading brow.
keʻēhilae vs. var. spelling of keʻehilae haughty, disdainful, assuming an air of superiority. lit., treading brow.
piʻilae vs. haughty, proud. lit., forehead rising.
ʻōlae n. small cape, promontory.
mōlaʻe vs. clear, unobstructed; easily understood.
hoʻolae to pretend to be wise; to act smart; pretentious
hoʻolaʻe to clear up, brighten
ʻulae n. lizard fishes of the family Synodontidae, Synodus spp., Saurida gracilis, common...

-mae

mae vi. to fade, wilt, wither, droop; partially dry, as clothes; to fade away (Hal. 18.45); to...
-māʻē hoʻo.māʻau.ē Short for hoʻomakaʻē.
kāmae same as mae, to wilt.
kāmaʻe vi. to feign friendliness and good will when there may be hatred; insincere,...
makamae vs. precious, of great value, highly prized, darling.
pōhaku makamae n. gem, precious stone.
hoʻokāmaʻe caus/sim of kāmaʻe, to feign friendliness and good will when there may be hatred;...
mamae sickly, listless; weakening or withering effect of pain; wan or pale, as after illness;...
hoʻomamae to weaken. caus/sim of mamae, sickly, listless; weakening or withering effect of...
Kona Mae n. name of a cold Kona wind. lit., withering Kona.
pā mae n. pearl-shell lure with variegated colors, as of red, white, blue. lit., fading pearl-shell...
maemae damp, as clothes suitable for ironing. fade Aniani 27
maʻemaʻe nvs. clean, pure, attractive, chaste; cleanliness, purity.
kāmaʻemaʻe redup. of kāmaʻe
hoʻomaʻemaʻe vt. to clean, cleanse, purge, disinfect, purify...
wai hoʻomaʻemaʻe n. disinfectant; any kind of cleaning liquid, cleansing liquid, liquid soap.
lua ahi hoʻomaʻemaʻe n. purgatory. lit., cleansing fire pit.
kahi hoʻomaʻemaʻe n. place for cleansing; purgatory.
ʻaoʻao hoʻomaʻemaʻe n. reform party.
hoʻomae to cause to wilt, fade; to fade
hoʻomāʻē short for hoʻomakaʻē
mauʻu mae n. wilted grass; name of a taboo on men, said to last ten days (sexual union was forbidden, and each...

-nae

nae₁ nvi. shortness of breath; to pant or puff for breath, as a result of overexercise or...
naʻe₁ loc.n. easterly, windward (used in some localities only, as on Molokaʻi).
nae₂ nvs. fragrant, sweet-smelling; fragrance.
naʻe₂ conj. but, yet, furthermore, still, nevertheless.
nae₃ n. fishing net with small meshes; net structure to which feathers were attached for feather...
nae₄ to give or parcel out equally, as food.
eia (nō) naʻe idiom. but, furthermore, however.
anaʻē vt. to save for future use.
ʻanae n. full-sized ʻamaʻama mullet fish.
aia naʻe conj. but, furthermore.
kānaʻe₁ vs. very fragrant, as of the naʻenaʻe, shrubby composites.
kānaʻe₂ var. of kālaʻe clear.
kalanaʻe nvi. a person so lazy that he will work only when watched; to work only when watched.
manae probably same as nae net.
manaʻe to the east (a direction, see naʻe₁).
mānae same as nae₁ shortness of breath.
nanaʻe n. small piece of land.
nanae₁ redup. of nae₁ shortness of breath...
nanae₂ vs. potbellied, fat.
hoʻānaʻē to withhold for the future
pānaʻe vs. short, broad, as a leaf.
naenae redup. of nae₁ shortness of breath...
naʻenaʻe₁ n. all species of native genus in the daisy family (Dubautia), which are shrubs or small trees...
naʻenaʻe₂ vs. fragrant, as the naʻenaʻe bloom. (But cf. nae, fragrant.)
naʻenaʻe₃ n. design on outer sheet of a sleeping tapa.
naʻenaʻe₄ n. fish of surgeon family (Acanthurus olivaceus).
naʻenaʻe₅ vs. quick, alert.
kānaenae nvt. chanted supplicating prayer; chant of eulogy or praise (the chanter hesitates at regular intervals...
kūnaʻenaʻe redup. of kūnaʻe stand firm...
ʻāina ʻē n. foreign land.
kuhina o nā ʻāina ʻē n. minister of foreign affairs.
kelepona ʻāina ʻē n. international call; to make such a call. lit., phone internationally.
kōkua ʻāina ʻē n. foreign aid, as a government policy. lit., aid (to) foreign land.
kulekele ʻāina ʻē n. foreign policy, as a government function. lit., policy (for) foreign...
palapala holo ʻāina ʻē n. passport. lit., document (for) traveling abroad.
hoʻonae to cause shortness of breath
ʻunae₁ n. the lumpy sea cucumber (Stichopus chloronotes).
ʻunae₂ vs. worn thin and lumpy, as a mattress, or formerly, the dried leaves under the sleeping...
kūnae same as nae short of breath.
kūnaʻe vi. to stand firmly against opposition; unyielding.

-oae

hōʻaʻe vt. to break taboo. caus/sim of ʻaʻe, to step over, get on top of, tread upon,...
hōʻae₁ vt. to make fine, pulverize, refine, soften
hōʻae₂ vi. to rise. caus/sim.
hōʻae₃ vi. to yield, as in traffic.
kōpaʻa hōʻae n. powdered sugar.
koaʻe₁ n. the tropic or boatswain bird, particularly the white-tailed tropic bird (Phaethon lepturus...
koaʻe₂ n. a variety of banana.
koaʻe₃ a taro; varieties are qualified by the colors ʻeleʻele, keʻokeʻo,...
koaʻe₄ a snapper, probably Etelis carbunculus, an important commercial fish also known as...
koaʻe₅ a variety of sweet potato.
haʻakoaʻe vs. like the tropic bird.
maiʻa koaʻe n. a Hawaiian variety of banana, beautifully striped leaves, trunk, and young fruit. Fruit is yellow...
mūheʻe koaʻe n. pearl-shell lure with three streaks like those in the tail of the koaʻe bird.
lele koaʻe₁ nvi. flight of tropic birds; to fly like a tropic bird. fig., sheer, steep.
lele koaʻe₂ n. name for kauā, outcasts.
pāpākole koaʻe n. a variety of taro, grown chiefly in Kona, Kaʻū and Puna, Hawaiʻi;...
kūkoaʻe₁ n. temple for purification ceremonies (Malo 151–2, Emerson note 156), for prayers for food...
Kūkoaʻe₂ n. name of a god appealed to in ʻanāʻanā, evil sorcery.
mākūkoaʻe n. tropic bird phantom, a poetic name for death and the spirit of death; to hover, of this bird; also...
hulukoaʻe n. a kind of grass.
pūpū koaʻe n. a rare land shell (Succinea olaaensis). lit., tropic-bird shell.
Moaʻe n. trade wind.
mōae var. spelling of mōwae cleft, fissure...
poaʻe same as poahi₁,₂ dim; revolve...

-pae

pae n. chain, range, series of geographical features.
paʻē vs. to strike the ear, as a distant sound.
pāʻē nvt. to peel, as bark; a bunch of cleaned bark, as of olonā.
pae₁ nvs. cluster, group; row, margin or bank, as of a taro patch; level, as of a platform.
...
pae₂ vi. to land, disembark, come ashore; to mount or catch a wave, as of a surf rider; washed or...
pae₃ n. type of sweet potato, pronunciation uncertain.
pae₄ n. stage, level of development; level of difficulty, as intermediate or advanced; rank, as in an...
pae₅ n. platform, as DOS, UNIX, Macintosh, etc., for a computer program. pae ʻōnaehana....
Tuhaʻa Pae n. Austral, as in Austral Islands.
Kapae n. star name (no data).
kāpae₁ vt. to set aside, eliminate, discard, remove, lay aside, delete, omit, turn aside, deviate from,...
Kāpae₂ n. name of a trade wind at Hāna, Maui, and at Puna, Hawaiʻi.
kaha kāpae n. a line used to indicate that something is to be deleted, in proofreading. lit., mark (for)...
ala kāpae n. detour.
noho kāpae nvi. sidesaddle; to ride sidesaddle. fig., to have an illicit love affair.
...
hoʻokāpae to cause to turn off, push aside, parry, thrust away, refute an argument.
hoʻokaʻina pae vt. to rank, as from small to large. lit., put ranks in sequence.
paʻēpaʻē to publicize.
paepae₁ nvt. a support, prop; to support, hold up, sustain; stool, pavement, house platform; plate of a...
paepae₂ redup. of pae₂ to land, disembark, come ashore...
paepae₃ n. boom of a ship.
paepae₄ same as iwi ʻaoʻao rib, rib bone..; wife...
kāpaepae redup. of kāpae to hurry.
kaula paepae n. sheet from boom to after outrigger boom (ʻiako hope).
kīpaepae n. stone pavement or steps for entering a house. fig. transition,...
hoʻopaʻēpaʻē to be noisy, as a distant sound; to talk loudly
hoʻopaepae₁ to build up a paepae (platform) or a taro embankment; to finish a space in...
hoʻopaepae₂ redup. of hoʻopae, bring ashore, cast ashore...
lāʻau paepae n. boom of a vessel.
ʻōpae n. general name for shrimp. For some persons, ʻōpae were ʻaumakua.
Alapiʻiakaʻōpae n. lua fighting stroke. lit., stairway of the shrimp.
komo pae vi. passage, initiation, as into a group. lit., enter (a) group.
hana komo pae n. rite of passage, initiation.
hoʻokomo pae vt. to initiate.
hoʻopae₁ bring ashore, cast ashore, to cause to land, reach shore.
hoʻopae₂ to build up an embankment, row, cluster
kiʻoʻōpae n. taro-leaf container as held in the mouth, so as to form a basket to hold shrimps...
poʻo ʻōpae n. shrimp head, an opprobrious term because the shrimp's excretory organs are said to be in its...
Kauʻōpae n. name for the star Sirius.
Hōkūkauʻōpae n. Evening Star or Sirius.
lau ʻōpae n. shrimp net, about a fathom long, placed around a heap of rocks called ahu or imu...
Hōkūʻōpae same as Hōkūkauʻōpae Evening Star or Sirius...
laupae vs. multiage. lit., many levels.
laupaʻe n. first two leaves of a taro shoot (according to some, the first three...
kupae interj. goodbye; to say goodbye.
limu pae n. landed seaweed, said of a newcomer or in a bad sense of a drifter, vagabond, or kauā...

-rae

Kosarae n. Kosrae.

-uae

ʻauae see ʻumiʻumi ʻauae beard, excluding the moustache...
ʻumiʻumi ʻauae n. beard, excluding the moustache. usu. ʻumiʻumi. lit., chin beard.
lauaʻe₁ n. a fragrant fern (Phymatosorus scolopendria syn. Microsorium scolopendria); when...
lauaʻe₂ nvs. beloved, sweet, of a lover.
lauaʻe₃ same as lauaʻe haole a fern...
lauaʻe₄ vt. to gather together, collect.
Lauaʻe₅ n. wind, Honopū, Kauaʻi.
kalauae lazy.
hoʻolauaʻe to cherish, as a beloved memory
mauae var. spelling of māwae crack
mauʻaʻe nvt. to intrude, transgress, break taboo, interrupt, meddle in the concern of others; to step over; to...
mauʻaʻe vt. to override, as in a computer program.
maumauae doubtful.
Paraguae n. Paraguay; Paraguayan.
ʻUruguae n. Uruguay; Uruguayan.
hua ʻē n. child born out of wedlock, that is accepted by the husband or wife of the parent and treated as his...
kuaʻe n. canoe keel.
Palakuae n. Paraguay; Paraguayan.
ʻUlukuae n. Uruguay; Uruguayan.

-wae

-wae see māwae, ʻōwae cleft, fissure; crack...
waʻe same as ʻaʻae third generation taro.
wae₁ nvt. to choose, select, pick out, nominate; sort, discriminate, separated, cull, to draft, as...
wae₂ n. u-shaped canoe spreader.
wae₃ n. leg.
wae₄ n. rib of a ship.
hāwaʻe₁ n. a sea urchin (Tripneustes gratilla). fig., of no character or substance, perhaps so used...
hāwaʻe₂ n. a kind of stone, used as sinkers for octopus lures.
hāwaʻe₃ n. sprouts from sweet potatoes.
Hāwaʻe₄ n. name of a famous evil sorcerer. See lauhue₁, for figurative meaning.
poepoehāwaʻe n. flat sphere; oval. lit., sea-urchin round.
kāwae₁ v. to bring up the foot, as in sitting cross-legged on a mat; to draw to one with the foot; to trip...
kāwaʻe₁ vt. to treat in a mean way, to underrate others and treat them as of no value.
kāwae₂ var. name for pāʻaoʻao, a disease.
Kāwaʻe₂ name of a star.
polokāwaʻe₁ n. fish spear.
polokāwaʻe₂ n. pining, wasting sickness.
kula wae n. select school.
māwae see awāwa māwae rift valley...
māwae₁ nvi. cleft, fissure, crevice, crack, as in rocks; to crack, split, cleave.
māwae₂ vt. to separate, sort, select; to cleanse, as from defilement.
kamawae vs. selective, difficult to please. lit., person [who] chooses.
awāwa māwae n. rift valley. lit., fissure valley.
hoʻomāwae to make a crack, furrow
wāwae n. leg. see aʻa kino kū wāwae, aʻa puʻuwai kū wāwae, iwi kū wāwae,...
wāwae₁ nvs. leg, foot, paw; upper leg of a crab; foot of a rainbow; trousers (rare); afoot, on foot; to...
wāwae₂ n. hula step (general name).
wāwae₃ n. ray, as in geometry.
Nēnēhuakawāwae n. star name (no data).
keʻehana wāwae n. footstool (Isa. 66.1), footrest.
manamana wāwae n. toe.
iwi manamana wāwae n. phalanx (plural phalanges), i.e. the bones of the toes. lit., toe...
kaʻina wāwae n. manner of walking, gait; pace, step.
kaʻina wāwae n. steps, as in a dance or routine. lit., foot sequence.
lapawāwae n. shin, shank. lit., leg ridge.
paepae wāwae n. footstool.
pale wāwae n. foot covering or protection; house slipper or sandals (also kāmaʻa pale wāwae); leather...
palewāwae₁ n. the joy weed (Alternanthera amoena), a small herb front Brazil, used as a low border for...
palewāwae₂ small, fan-shaped brown seaweeds (two species of Padina [P. commersonii,...
kāmaʻa pale wāwae n. slipper, slippers. lit., shoes to protect feet.
hele wāwae nvi. to walk, go on foot, hike; pedestrian. (Hawaiian pidgin ‘walk feet’ is probably a loan...
ala hele wāwae n. pedestrian's road, sidewalk.
ana hele wāwae n. pedometer. lit., gauge (for) walking.
koa hele wāwae n. infantry soldier. lit., soldier goes afoot.
alanui hele wāwae same as alanui hele ʻaoʻao sidewalk...
koʻele wāwae nvi. sound of footsteps; to walk, trudge.
 
lole wāwae n. trousers, pants, panties, slacks. lit., leg clothes.
kuʻekuʻe wāwae n. ankle joint, heel.
kaʻi wāwae n. stride; to stride. lit., step (by) foot.
pūʻali kaua kaʻi wāwae n. infantry. lit., war army proceeding afoot.
kulaʻi wāwae n. sport in which players attempted to unseat one another by pushing with their feet. lit., foot...
kaʻa hehi wāwae n. bicycle, tricycle. lit., vehicle press feet.
mea hehi wāwae n. pedal. lit., thing (to) pedal (by) foot.
ʻulili wāwae n. var. spelling of ʻūlili wāwae flooring inside a peleleu canoe where paddlers might rest their feet.
ʻūlili wāwae n. flooring inside a peleleu canoe where paddlers might rest their feet.
pili wāwae see iwi pili wāwae fibula, i.e. the outer and thinner bone of the lower leg...
iwi pili wāwae n. fibula, i.e. the outer and thinner bone of the lower leg. cf. iwi kū...
poli wāwae n. hollow of the foot, instep.
iwi poli wāwae n. metatarsus, i.e. one of the five bones of the foot immediately proximal to the phalanges....
kaniwāwae n. infantryman, infantry, lit., sound of feet.
likini wāwae n. leggings.
poho wāwae n. hollow of the foot, instep.
lina poepoe holo wāwae n. track, course for running events in track and field. lit., round track (for)...
holoholo wāwae vi. stroll; to go for a stroll. lit., stroll (by) foot.
ʻoloʻolo wāwae n. calf of the leg.
pōwāwae n. soccer.
kinipōpō pōwāwae n. soccer ball.
ʻau wāwae n. leg bone.
ʻauwāwae n. var. spelling of ʻau wāwae leg bone.
makaʻuwāwae₁ n. excrement lying exposed on the ground. lit., feared [by] feet.
makaʻuwāwae₂ n. anything on which one fears to tread.
kūʻau wāwae n. leg; shinbone.
kūʻauwāwae n. var. spelling of kūʻau wāwae leg; shinbone.
kū wāwae tibial
aʻa puʻuwai kū wāwae n. tibial artery.
iwi kū wāwae n. tibia, i.e. the inner bone of the lower leg. cf. iwi pili wāwae.
aʻa kino kū wāwae n. tibial vein.
kalapu wāwae see ʻili kalapu wāwae jess, a leg strap for falcons...
ʻili kalapu wāwae n. jess, a leg strap for falcons. lit., leg strap.
puʻupuʻu wāwae n. ankle bones, ankles.
waewae selective.
waʻewaʻe₁ n. cloven hoof, as of cattle, goats, and deer. Kauaʻi.
waʻewaʻe₂ head fisherman in charge of kūʻula, stone gods.
hāwaʻewaʻe₁ n. general name for small lobsters.
hāwaʻewaʻe₂ n. sprouts from sweet potatoes.
kāwaʻewaʻe₁ n. kind of stone or coral, as used in polishing canoes, or in rubbing off pig...
kāwaʻewaʻe₂ nvt. to pay out a fishline while deep-sea fishing; a binding line.
kāwaʻewaʻe₃ see Pulelehua Kawaʻewaʻe
Pulelehua Kawaʻewaʻe n. var. name for Pulelehua Kea
pulelehua kāwaʻewaʻe n. var. spelling of Pulelehua Kawaʻewaʻe
māwaewae₁ a ceremony for a child, held a few days after birth, during which the mother was given special...
māwaewae₂ n. a seaweed.
ʻahaʻaina māwaewae n. feast given shortly after the birth of the first child, intended to clear the way...
kūlana waewae vs. fussy, fastidious, choosy.
ʻōwaewae redup. of ʻōwae to crack, fissure, split open, as dry ground...
kōmike wae n. select committee.
ʻōwae vi. to crack, fissure, split open, as dry ground; cracked, fissured, gullied.
kowaʻe var. spelling of koaʻe tropic bird.
ʻolo wae n. calf of the leg. also ʻoloʻolo wāwae.
Mowaʻe var. spelling of Moaʻe trade wind...
mōwae var. of māwae₁ cleft, fissure...
hoʻowae to choose, pretend to choose; finicky
ʻauwae₁ nvs. chin. fig., indifferent, scornful.
ʻauwae₂ n. curved notch cut on the outer side of a post below the base of a tenon, also called maʻi...
ʻauwae₃ n. portion of the point of a pearl-shell lure which overhangs the shank.
papaʻauwae n. lower jaw.
lauwaʻe var. spelling of lauaʻe₁,₂,₃,₄ fern; beloved; gather...

-be

-ube    

-ube

Danube var. spelling of Kanupe Danube...

-de

-ade     -ede     -ide     -ude    

-ade

Peleiade var. spelling of Peleiake Pleiades...
kerusade var. spelling of kelukake Crusade...
koa kerusade var. spelling of koa kelukake Crusader...

-ede

Nu Hebede var. spelling of Nū Hepeke New Hebrides...
lede var. spelling of leke₂ lady...
Anede var. spelling of ʻAneke Andes...
Rio Geranede var. spelling of Lio Kelaneke Rio Grande...
Monede var. spelling of Moneke Monday...
Sunede var. spelling of Kuneke Sunday...
Tarede var. spelling of Kaleke Thursday...
sēdē see CD
pā sēdē CD
Tusede var. spelling of Kukeke₂ Tuesday...

-ide

-side suffix in chemical compounds and terms: -ide.
sulafaside n. sulfide.
ferousa sulafaside n. ferrous sulfide.
disulifaside n. disulfide.
karabona disulifaside n. carbon disulfide.
kaianaside n. cyanide.
ʻanahaidaraside n. anhydride, i.e. a compound formed from another by the removal of water.
ʻokesaside n. oxide.
ferousa ʻokesaside n. ferrous oxide.
diokesaside n. dioxide.
karabona diokesaside n. carbon dioxide.
sulufura diokesaside n. sulfur dioxide.
monokesaside n. monoxide.
karabona monokesaside n. carbon monoxide.
perokesaside n. peroxide. see haikokene lua ʻokikene lua.
feriku ʻokesaside n. ferric oxide.
ferosoferiku ʻokesaside n. ferrosoferric oxide.
ʻiodiside n. iodide.
koloriside n. chloride.
satanousa koloriside n. stannous chloride.
kobalata koloriside n. cobalt chloride.

-ude

Satude var. spelling of Kakuke Saturday...

-ee

-ee     -aee     -eee     -hee     -iee     -kee     -lee     -mee     -nee     -oee     -pee     -uee    

-ee

ʻeʻe vs. hard, stiff, dry.
ʻeʻe vi. to log on, log in, as of a network or other computer system.
ʻeʻe vi. to board, go aboard, get on, etc.
eʻe₁ nvi. to climb on, mount, get on, go aboard, board, embark; one who climbs, mounts, boards; step. cf....
ʻēʻē₁ contrary, peculiar, opposite; adversely.
eʻe₂ same as aʻa₂ to extend greetings.
ʻēʻē₂ n. yellow underwing feathers of the ʻōʻō, a bird, as used in featherwork.
ʻēʻē₃ n. armpit. See kuiʻēʻē

-aee

kaʻeʻe vi. hard, stiff, not soft or or pliable; dried up withered as by heat; evaporated.
kāʻēʻē vs. joyful, glad, hospitable, friendly.
kāʻeʻe₁ n. a sea bean (Mucuna gigantea), native from southeast Asia, east into Polynesia, a...
kāʻeʻe₂ n. hand net hanging on an ellipsoidal wooden frame with one end pointed, used for ʻōhua and...
ʻupena ʻelala kāʻeʻe n. insect sweep net. lit., kāʻeʻe-style net (for) insects.
ʻāpuakāʻeʻe same as pai₅ a fishtrap.
paʻeʻe vs. on-line, i.e. describing the state of an electronic device ready to receive data, connected to a...
pāʻēʻē₁ vs. here and there, everywhere but the right place.
pāʻēʻē₂ vs. supernatural.
hoʻopaʻeʻe to bring on line, as a computer system. cf. hoʻopahemo.
hoʻopāʻēʻē to cause to go astray, mislead, misrepresent

-eee

eʻeʻe var. spelling of ʻeʻeʻe to keep climbing over everything, as an active child; mischievous.
ʻeʻeʻe to keep climbing over everything, as an active child; mischievous.
kāʻeʻeʻe var. of kāʻēʻē₁
kāʻēʻēʻe very joyful, glad, etc.

-hee

heʻe n. squid (local definition); octopus (haole definition).
heʻe vt. to skim, as milk.
heʻe₁ n. octopus (Polypus sp.), commonly known as squid.
heʻe₂ vi. to slide, slip, surf, flee.
 
heʻe₃ vi. to melt, soften; flow, drip, to skim, as milk.
 
heʻe₄ vi. to hang down, as fruit; to sag; to bear breadfruit.
heʻe₅ n. line that supports the mast, stay.
wahaheʻe nvi. to lie; lying, deceitful, false; a lie, liar. lit., slippery mouth.
kāheʻe₁ vi. to pour.
kāheʻe₂ vi. to catch fish with a scoop or hand net.
kāheʻe₃ vi. to slip flowers from the stringing needle to the string.
kāheʻe₄ vi. to train or practice, as for foot races.
ʻupena kāheʻe n. scoop or hand net.
alaheʻe n. a large native shrub or small tree (Canthium odoratum; synonym Plectronia odorata)...
pala heʻe nvs. a running boil; to run, of a sore.
palaheʻe₁ vs. overripe, as fallen fruit.
palaheʻe₂ vi. to flee in fear.
hoʻopalaheʻe to cause to flee, chase
walaheʻe var. spelling of alaheʻe a shrub or small tree.
hakinaheʻe n. geologic fault, as San Andreas Fault. lit., slipping break.
paheʻe₁ vi. slippery, smooth, as a surface; soft, satiny; to slide, slip, skid; sliding,...
paheʻe₂ n. cleared area, bare dirt.
paheʻe₃ n. spear throwing (FS 114–5); dart-throwing; sport of sliding a stick over a smooth surface;...
paheʻe₄ n. shallow hole or grave, as for flexed burial.
paheʻe₅ same as pāheʻeheʻe seaweed.
kaula paheʻe n. line, as to raise a sail. lit., sliding line.
noʻa paheʻe n. game in which noʻa pebbles were pitched as quoits. lit., sliding noʻa.
ihe paheʻe n. short spear, lance; stick used in the game paheʻe.
līpaheʻe₁ Called līpāhoe on Maui.
līpaheʻe₂ Kauaʻi.
holo paheʻe vi. to skate, skid.
kāmaʻa holo paheʻe n. skates.
hoʻopaheʻe to cause to slip, slide; to make smooth, slippery; to smooth with oil, as the hair; to lubricate....
hoʻopaheʻe see kele hoʻopaheʻe Vaseline.
kele hoʻopaheʻe n. vaseline, petrolatum. lit., lubricating jelly.
lāʻau paheʻe see paheʻe₃ dart-throwing.
wā heʻe n. time when heʻe (octopus) abound.
heʻeheʻe₁ avalanche.
heʻeheʻe₂ n. breast disease, with caking and great pain during nursing.
pāheʻeheʻe₁ redup. of paheʻe₁ slippery, smooth, as a surface; soft, satiny...
pāheʻeheʻe₂ n. a green cushion-shaped solid seaweed (Porphyra sp., formerly...
līpāheʻeheʻe same as līpaheʻe₁ a seaweed...
hoʻopāheʻeheʻe caus/sim of pāheʻeheʻe₁, redup. of paheʻe₁, slippery, smooth, as a...
īheʻeheʻe vi. to flow.
hoʻoheʻeheʻe redup. of hoʻoheʻe; slide (by jerks), slip.
ʻauheʻeheʻe redup. of ʻauheʻe to flee from danger; routed, dispersed, defeated...
waiū heʻeheʻe n. caked breast.
neʻe heʻe vi. to creep along, as a child or octopus. lit., octopus hitch.
heheʻe vi. to melt.
heheʻe₁ to slide, sag, fade; landslide, avalanche; soft, watery, melting.
...
heheʻe₂ nvs. discharge, as of pus; fluid.
mea heheʻe n. solute. lit., melted thing.
pala heheʻe n. abscess, running sore.
lima heheʻe n. a thinning hand, of one whose poi thins and ferments quickly.
heheheʻe redup. of heheʻe₁,₂ to slide, surf, slip, flee..., to melt, flow, drip, soften, to skim, as milk..., to hang down, as fruit, to sag, to bear breadfruit...; discharge, as of pus; fluid...
kēkelē heheʻe n. melting point. lit., degree (for) melting.
kai heheʻe n. taboo place along the shore where outcasts (kauwā) or breakers of certain taboos were...
hoʻoheheʻe to melt, liquefy, cast, dissolve, soften; to slide, especially to slide by jerks, as on a...
hoʻoheheʻe vt. to dissolve (something).
wai hoʻoheheʻe n. digestive juice.
ʻōkuʻu lepo heheʻe lit., running excrement ʻōkuʻu.
ʻūheheʻe n. solvent.
hau heheʻe n. slush.
pule heʻe n. an octopus prayer: according to Emerson (Malo 111), such prayers were said to an...
īheʻe vi. to spread out, prevail, as of calm, peace.
kai heʻe n. receding sea or wave.
hīheʻe vi. obliquely, indirectly, sideways.
kīheʻe vt. to pour.
hukiheʻe₁ nvs. smooth.
hukiheʻe₂ n. fine-meshed net used for fish fry.
ʻiliheʻe same as ʻilieʻe wild plumbago.
pilipili heʻe₁ n. thin ends of octopus tentacles, as braided together when dried.
pilipili heʻe₂ n. octopus or squid ink sac (ʻalaʻala) molded about a fishhook for bait.
ʻō heʻe n.v. octopus spearing; to spear octopuses.
ʻōheʻe same as alaheʻe a small tree.
laho heʻe n. hernia, rupture.
kōheʻe vi. to train or practice, as for foot races.
kilo heʻe n.v. one who fishes for octopus by looking through a glass-bottomed box; formerly the kilo heʻe...
puolooloheʻe a kind of grass.
hoʻoheʻe to cause to slip, slide, flee; to put to flight, rout.
kaula hoʻoheʻe same as kaula paheʻe line, as to raise a sail...
uheʻe plural of heʻe₂,₃,₄ slide; melt; hang down...
ʻauheʻe vt. to flee from danger; routed, dispersed, defeated.
 
hōʻauheʻe to rout, put to flight, flee.
waiū heʻe n. skim milk.
lūheʻe n.v. fishing for octopus with line and cowry lure; the octopus lure; to fish thus.
ʻaluheʻe vs. loose, as a bundle not securely tied; flabby, ill-fitting, loose-jointed.
paluheʻe var. of paluhē reduced to a pulp...
hoʻopaluheʻe var. of hoʻopaluhē
kai lū heʻe n. sea where octopuses are caught with lure, fig., the deep sea.
pōhaku lūheʻe stone weight fastened to the octopus lure, lūheʻe; general name for soft or porous...
lūlūheʻe redup. of lūheʻe fishing for octopus with line and cowry lure...
mūheʻe n. cuttlefish (local definition); squid (haole definition). mūheʻe iwi. cuttlebone.
mūheʻe₁ nvs. cuttlefish (Sepioteuthus arctipinnis). fig., fickle, changeable, unsteady, so called perhaps...
mūheʻe₂ n. mother-of-pearl lure, usually qualified as below, perhaps so named because the colors of the shell...
kaulanamūheʻe n. a squid (family Sepiolidae), Euprymna scolopes. lit., resting...
pū heʻe n. octopus head; figurative name for a small fontanel (cf. wāwahi).
pūheʻe vi. to flee.

-iee

kai eʻe n. tidal wave. lit., mounting sea.
paipaieʻe same as pepeieʻe overripe breadfruit or banana kneaded with coconut cream...
pepeieʻe n. overripe breadfruit or banana kneaded with coconut cream, wrapped in ti leaves, and baked in...
hikieʻe n. large Hawaiian couch. lit., possible to mount.
ʻili eʻe n. contagious skin disease.
ʻilieʻe n. wild plumbago (Plumbago zeylanica), a native of tropics of the Eastern Hemisphere to...
hilieʻe var. of ʻilieʻe plumbago.
kuiʻēʻē vt. to carry under the arm; to escort arm in arm. lit., string armpit.

-kee

-kēʻē cf kē₁
keʻe- see keʻehana, keʻehi
keʻe₁ nvs. crookedness; fault, defect, flaw, deformity; crooked, bent, full of faults.
keʻe₂ nook.
keʻe₃ n. a stone used for adzes.
uhakeʻe vs. crooked, as a road.
lākeʻe var. of lāpeʻe bent, crooked...
makeʻe vt. covetous, desirous to have; greedy, to prize, have affection for.
 
hoʻomakeʻe caus/sim of makeʻe, covetous, greedy, desirous to have; to prize, have affection...
ʻanakeʻe vs. bent, crooked, misshapen.
nānā keʻe to look at with disfavor, look for faults.
ʻapakeʻe nvs. deceit, dishonesty: deceitful, corrupt, inaccurate.
kupakeʻe vs. crooked. fig., contrary.
uakeʻe n. bend, crook, as in a path.
uakeʻe n. curve or turn, as in a road or on a trail.
auakeʻe vs. dishonest.
pākauākeʻe crooked, bent, curled; dishonest.
keʻekeʻe₁ same as kīkeʻekeʻe.
keʻekeʻe₂ same as kekē surly, cranky.
mākeʻekeʻe redup. of makeʻe covetous, greedy, desirous to have; to prize, have affection for...
kīkeʻekeʻe redup. of kīkeʻe, to bend, crook; bending, zigzag.
ala heihei kīkeʻekeʻe n. slalom course. lit., zigzag race path.
hoʻokīkeʻekeʻe caus/sim of kīkeʻekeʻe, zigzag...
hoʻokeʻekeʻe₁ redup. of hoʻokeʻe; zigzag, angular; zigzag lines, as in a mat motif.
hoʻokeʻekeʻe₂ redup. of hoʻokeʻe; cranky, surly.
kekeʻe₁ redup. of keʻe₁, but more common; distorted, crooked, twisted. fig.,...
kekeʻe₂ same as ʻaha a fish.
ʻakekeʻe n. a honey creeper (Loxops coccinea caeruleirostris). Usually called ʻākepa in...
haʻina kekeʻe n. irregular verb.
pahi kekeʻe n. sickle.
hoʻokekeʻe to crook, bend, twist out of shape, pervert.
kapekeʻe vs. lopsided.
kūpāʻai keʻe n. adze.
Kūpāʻaikeʻe n. god of canoe makers.
kuhikeʻe vt. blundering, off one's course; to give wrong directions.
kīkeʻe vi. to bend, crook; bending, zigzag; perverted.
hoʻokīkeʻe to go zigzag
ʻokeʻe vi. var. spelling of ʻōkeʻe to veer, as the wind; to change, as direction; to eddy.
ʻōkeʻe vi. to veer, as the wind; to change, as direction; to eddy.
paokeʻe nvt. to slander, betray, defame; slanderer, traitor.
kōkeʻe vi. to wind, bend.
pūkōkeʻe n. the lashing that holds the canoe spreader (wae) in place on a canoe.
hoʻokeʻe to make a turn, as in cutting paper or cloth; to turn, as in walking; to bend, form an...
hoʻokēʻē to shun, slight, avoid.
ʻūkeʻe vs. twisted, crooked, as the mouth.
paukeʻe vs. curved. fig., dishonest, deceitful.
Kiu Keʻe n. name of a wind associated with Nā-wiliwili, Kauaʻi.
nūkeʻe vs. awry; twisted to one side, as a mouth; crooked, as a bill.
hoʻonūkeʻe to twist the face to one side
hōʻūkeʻe to screw or twist the mouth to one side, as in disapproval or dislike

-lee

leʻe see ʻoʻopu leʻe same as ʻoʻopu lehe, large male of the nākea variety of ʻoʻopu [fish]...
lele ʻē vi. to speak prematurely or before one is spoken to; to jump to conclusions.
lele ʻē vi. encroachment, in football. lit., premature jump.
ʻoʻopu leʻe same as ʻoʻopu lehe large male of the nākea variety of ʻoʻopu [fish]...

-mee

meʻe nvs. hero, heroine; important person; favorite occupation; prominent, admired,...
meʻe see kaʻao meʻe traditional tale...
hāmeʻe n. character, as in a story; role, as in a play or movie.
Kanameʻe n. name of a star, said to be the tutelary star of Chief Kaumualiʻi [Ka-umu-aliʻi] of...
meʻemeʻe₁ same as meʻe hero, heroine; important person...
meʻemeʻe₂ n. halfbeak fish (Hemiramphus brasiliensis).
humuhumu meʻemeʻe same as humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa
kaʻao meʻe n. a traditional tale which describes the adventures of a particular character, such as...

-nee

neʻe₁ vi. moving along little by little or by fits and starts; to step, march, creep, hitch along; to push...
neʻe₂ vs. soft, decomposed, as fish.
ʻāneʻe₁ vi. to move along by jerks, hitch along, sidle.
ʻāneʻe₂ vi. to go where one is not welcome, to wear out a welcome.
kaʻaneʻe vt. play, as a particular maneuver in a sporting event; to execute a play.
ʻākeʻa neʻe vt. illegal screen, in basketball. lit., moving screen.
haneʻe vi. var. spelling of hāneʻe to fall...
hāneʻe vi. to fall, as a building; to collapse, slide, cave in, slip. see chant,...
hoʻohāneʻe to cause an avalanche, slide; to flatten
pukaneʻe vi. to emigrate.
hananeʻe same as hāneʻeneʻe₁ redup. of hāneʻe, to fall, as a building; to collapse, slide, cave in, slip...
paneʻe₁ vi. to move along, bring, push along a little; pushed forward.
paneʻe₂ nvi. delayed, postponed; delay, postponement; to do in installments, as to serialize a novel in a...
paneʻe₃ vs. old, worn-out. Kauaʻi.
hoʻopaneʻe₁ caus/sim of paneʻe₁, to move along, bring, push along a little; pushed...
hoʻopaneʻe₂ to postpone, delay, put off, defer, procrastinate
uku hoʻopaneʻe nvt. interest, usury; to pay interest.
aniani kaupaneʻe n. slide, as for a microscope. usu. aniani. lit., glass for placing and pushing...
paepae aniani kaupaneʻe n. stage, as of a microscope. usu. paepae. lit., platform (for)...
uku paneʻe same as uku hoʻopaneʻe interest, usury...
uku paneʻe n. interest, as on principal when borrowing money.
huaneʻe n. anagram.
neʻeneʻe₁ redup. of neʻe moving along little by little...
neʻeneʻe₂ n. a native variety of taro. (HP 33), (Whitney).
neʻeneʻe₃ n. a variety of sweet potato.
ʻāneʻeneʻe₁ redup. of ʻāneʻe₁,₂ to move along by jerks, hitch along, sidle...; old clothing; small mat that is carried about to sit on...
ʻāneʻeneʻe₂ n. old clothing; small mat that is carried about to sit on.
hāneʻeneʻe₁ redup. of hāneʻe to fall, as a building; to collapse, slide, cave in, slip...
hāneʻeneʻe₂ same as neʻeneʻe moving along.
hāneʻeneʻe₃ same as kīkala hāneʻeneʻe pyelitis, kidney disease; sacroiliac strain; lumbosacral slipped disks...
kīkala hāneʻeneʻe n. pyelitis, kidney disease; sacroiliac strain; lumbosacral slipped disks. lit., sliding...
pāneʻeneʻe to move on little by little, slowly.
hoʻopaneʻeneʻe redup. of hoʻopaneʻe; to keep putting off, etc
lehua neʻeneʻe lit., spreading lehua. same as lehua neneʻe, lehua maka.
Kāneneʻeneʻe n. a place on the bird island Kaʻula and a name for the west.
hoʻoneʻeneʻe caus/sim of neʻeneʻe₁, redup. of neʻe, moving along little by...
pūneʻeneʻe redup. of pūneʻe₂ to crawl or move humbly... to move along, as fine rain...
hoʻomenemenee caus/sim of menemene, to shrink from handling; hesitation. fig., to feel sorry,...
neneʻe but less used than neʻeneʻe; low-growing, spreading, creeping, as a ground vine.
lehua neneʻe var. spelling of lehua neʻeneʻe lit... spreading lehua
hauneneʻe n. glacier. lit., creeping ice.
kūhōhō hauneneʻe n. crevasse, i.e. a deep crack in a glacier. lit., glacier ravine.
pēneʻe n. mobility, in geography.
komoneʻe vi. to immigrate.
hoʻoneʻe to cause to move, shift, hitch along, push ahead...
hoʻoneʻe vt. to move, as files in computer program.
hoʻoneʻe vt. to slide, without flipping or turning, as a geometric figure, in math.
kaha hoʻoneʻe n. a circle around a word or words with an arrow going from the words to the place where they are to...
hua hoʻoneʻe n. combination, as of a safe. lit., number to make move.
ikehu neʻe n. kinetic energy. lit., moving energy.
pūneʻe₁ n. movable couch; pew (rare), table. sofa HE.
pūneʻe₂ vi. to crawl or move humbly, as formerly towards a high chief; to move along, as fine...

-oee

hōʻeʻe var. spelling of hoʻēʻe₁ to rise or swell, as surf; to mount, as a surfer mounts a wave
hoʻēʻe₁ to rise or swell, as surf; to mount, as a surfer mounts a wave
hoʻēʻē₂ to keep away from, avoid
kai hoʻēʻe var. of kai eʻe tidal wave...
poʻēʻē same as pōʻaeʻae armpit...
hulupōʻēʻē n. sphagnum. also mākōpiʻi hulupōʻēʻē.

-pee

peʻe- see peʻelua, peʻepeʻemakawalu caterpillar, army worm...; large house spider...
peʻe₁ vi. to hide oneself; hiding, clandestine.
peʻe₂ vs. coarse, thick.
lāpeʻe vs. bent, crooked, doubled up; curled up, like the tail of a pig; coiled, flexed.
hoʻolāpeʻe caus/sim of lāpeʻe, bent, crooked, doubled up; curled up, like the tail of a pig;...
peʻepeʻe₁ redup. of peʻe₁ to hide oneself; hiding, clandestine...
peʻepeʻe₂ Maui.
peʻepeʻe₃ n. name of an ancient illness (no data).
peʻepeʻe₄ n. general term for non-webmaking spiders. cf. nananana.
ʻāpeʻepeʻe rare var. of līpeʻepeʻe a seaweed.
hāpeʻepeʻe vi. to limp.
līpeʻepeʻe n. some native species of a genus of edible red seaweeds (Laurencia parvipapillata, L....
hoʻopeʻepeʻe redup. of hoʻopeʻe; camouflage
haupeʻepeʻe nvi. to play hide-and-seek; hide-and-seek.
pepeʻe₁ nvs. twisted, crooked, deformed, misshapen, out of shape; deformity.
pepeʻe₂ n. young fern leaves, as of hāpuʻu, hōʻiʻo, and ʻamaʻu, that are rolled up,...
pepeʻe₃ see pepeʻe paka tobacco plug...
hoʻopepeʻe to bend, twist, etc.
līpeʻe same as līpeʻepeʻe some native species of a genus of edible red seaweeds...
kulipeʻe vi. var. spelling of kūlipeʻe to creep along...
kūlipeʻe vi. to creep along, as a sick person; to stumble awkwardly along; to walk as though...
nalopeʻe vs. camouflaged.
hoʻonalopeʻe vt. to camouflage. comb.
kolopeʻe vi. to skulk along.
hoʻopeʻe to hide or pretend to hide
kūpeʻe₁ nvt. bracelet, anklet; fetters, manacles, handcuffs; to put or tie on bracelets, anklets, fetters; to...
kūpeʻe₂ n. an edible marine snail (Nerita polita); the shells were used for ornaments, the rare ones by...
kaula kūpeʻe n. rope to tether, as horse, cow, or pig.
lāʻau kūpeʻe n. stocks, wooden fetters, handcuffs. lit., bracelet sticks.

-uee

kūʻēʻē see paʻa manehu kūʻēʻē action-reaction pair, lit., opposing force pair...
kūʻēʻē₁ disagreement, dissension, opposition, quarrel, bickering, animosity; to quarrel, bicker,...
kūʻēʻē₂ n. double canoe with one canoe longer than the other.
hoʻokūʻēʻē to stir up opposition or disagreement
paʻa manehu kūʻēʻē n. action-reaction pair, i.e. two forces having equal strength but opposite directions, in science....
kūkūʻēʻē redup. of kūʻē and kūʻēʻē.
hapuee a kind of fish.

-fe

-afe    

-afe

Kana Fē n. Santa Fe, the capital of New Mexico.

-ge

-ege    

-ege

sakirilege var. spelling of kakilileke sacrilege...

-he

-he     -ahe     -ehe     -ihe     -ohe     -uhe    

-he

he indefinite article. a, an; to be a, have (with a possessive).
-hē hoʻohē Same as hōhē, cowardly.
hē₁ n. grave.
hē₁₀ n. the letter "h."
hē₁₁ n. hay.
hē₂ n. general name for caterpillar.
hē₃ vt. to scrape, rub, polish.
hē₄ nvi. swish, as of a whip; murmuring sound of wind or running water; to swish, sough.
hē₅ n. upper part of a crab's leg.
hē₆ n. poi from the center or core of taro, formerly reserved for chiefs, as it had not come...
hē₇ n. edges of the mouth of the square uhu (parrot fish) net.
hē₈ n. dividing line between lands.
hē₉ n. hollow container in which canoe paint was mixed.

-ahe

ahe nvi. breeze; to blow or breathe gently. waft; softly blowing.
ahē vi., interj. var. spelling of āhē to exclaim, to oh and ah; yes, so that's it, so, oh.
āhē vi., interj. to exclaim, to oh and ah; yes, so that's it, so, oh.
ʻahē nvi. a hacking cough; to cough. Also ʻehē.
ʻāhē₁ vs. timid, shy, wary.
ʻāhē₂ n. wild taro. Kauaʻi. Varieties are qualified by the colors keʻokeʻo and...
kaʻahē vs. feeble, near death; to labor for breath.
maahe var. spelling of māhe grow less distinct and fade out...
aheahe n. gentle breeze; dust raised and small branches move, in meteorology.
ʻahēʻahē redup. of ʻahē cough...
aheahe₁ soft, gentle in sound.
aheahe₂ weak.
pua aheahe vi. to blow gently; light, as work.
kaʻamoku pai aheahe n. hovercraft. lit., car/boat lifted up (on) air.
ʻōaheahe to blow gently, as a breeze.
kōaheahe vs. blowing gently, as the wind.
kauaheahe₁ vi. to look or move straight ahead: to gaze.
kauaheahe₂ vs. gentle, as a breeze; light.
kauaheahe₃ n. a variety of sweet potato.
hoʻokauaheahe to hover; to fly softly, gently, continuously, at the same speed.
puaheahe var. spelling of pua aheahe to blow gently; light, as work...
pūaheahe var. spelling of pua aheahe to blow gently...
kōhahe vs. desolate, destitute, uninhabited.
kaniʻahē vi. to giggle or laugh softly, as with delight.
kahe see uila wai kahe hydroelectric...
kāhē nvi. first appearance of young caterpillars on vines, especially of sweet potatoes; to be eaten by...
kahe₁ nvi. to flow, trickle, drop, melt, menstruate; in heat, of a bitch; a run or school of...
kahe₂ vt. to cut or slit longitudinally; to subincise or circumcise.
kakahe redup. of kahe₁ flow, trickle, melt...
palakahē short for palakāhela₁
ʻupena kahe n. net similar to the pākuʻikuʻi. lit., flow net.
ʻahaʻaina kahe n. feast given at the time of a boy's subincision. Called in Christian times ʻahaʻaina...
kahekahe₁ redup. of kahe flow...; cut...;
kahekahe₂ nvt. method of fishing with a large net placed in deep water where fish fed or where bait had been...
kahekahe₃ nvi. a method of birdcatching: all save a few lehua blossoms were plucked and the remaining...
hoʻokahekahe redup. of hoʻokahe
kūkahekahe vi. to while the time away in pleasant conversation, jesting, laughing, and telling anecdotes; pleasant...
ule kahe n. subincised or circumcised penis.
wai kahe see uila wai kahe hydroelectricity; hydroelectric...
waikahe nvi. stream (Hal. 124.4); to flow, overflow, as a stream. lit., flowing...
uila wai kahe n. hydroelectricity; hydroelectric. lit., electricity (from) flowing water.
hoʻokahe to water or irrigate; to cause to flow, discharge, drain
waiū kahe n. flowing breast or milk.
lahe rare var. of nahe soft.
-kalahē hoʻo.kala.hē Same as hoʻokāluli, to sway.
hoʻokalahē same as hoʻokāluli to sway...
palahē vs. fragile, easily torn, as rotting cloth; pulverized, smashed.
palahē vs. mushy, as rice cooked with too much water. Niʻihau.
palapalahē redup. of palahē
hulahē vi. to jump for joy, cavort with happiness.
māhe vi. to grow less distinct and fade out, as the sound of a voice or a wisp of smoke.
nahe rare var. of nahenahe soft, sweet...
kanahe n. porous coral.
-kanahē hoʻo.kana.hē To drive or urge forward, accelerate, hurry, quicken.
akanahe vs. careful, gentle in behavior and speech.
hoʻokanahē to drive or urge forward, accelerate, hurry, quicken.
nanahe₁ same as nahenahe soft, sweet...
nanahe₂ weak, as from not eating; thin, as silk.
nahenahe vs. soft, sweet, melodious, as music or a gentle voice; soft, as fine cloth; softly blowing, as a...
ʻanahenahe same as nahenahe soft, gentle
unahenahe same as nahenahe soft.
kili nahe nvi. light, soft, gentle rain; pleasant patter of gentle rain; to rain gently.
Pilinahe n. rain name.
polinahe₁ vs. soft and gentle, as low music or a breeze.
polinahe₂ vs. slim-waisted and broad-shouldered.
kolonahe vi. gentle, pleasant breeze; gentle, mild; softly blowing. lit., gentle creeping.
kolonahe vi. blowing softly, as a gentle breeze; leaves in constant motion, in meteorology.
kokolonahe redup. of kolonahe
kolokolonahe redup. of kolonahe
unahe₁ light breeze.
unahe₂ a foliose lichen (Parmelia perlata).
kōahe Same as kōaheahe. (Nak. 102.)
pahē vs. soft-spoken, soft-mannered; soft and about to spoil, as fruit; pulp, of fruit.
see...
pahepahē redup. of pahē soft-spoken...
kele pahē n. jam. lit., jelly (with) pulp.
waipahē vs. courteous, gentlemanly, polite, modest, gentle, good-natured, easygoing, agreeable, complacent,...
kauahe rare var. of kauaheahe (see next three entries)

-ehe

ēhē interj. syllables repeated in chants at ends of verses, affording pleasure by repetition or sameness of...
ʻehē nvi. a hard, dry cough; to cough.
heehe vi. to bleat.
ʻehēʻehē redup. of ʻehē cough...
nāeheehe vs. soft, thin.
ʻōeheehe var. spelling of ʻōwehewehe
hehe n. a kind of bird (no data).
hehē nvi. burst of laughter, guffaw; to guffaw.
hēhē nvs. a boil, running sore; ulcerous; botch (KJV) boils (RSV).
palahēhē n. pus.
palahēhē vs. infection; infected.
ehehe interj. song refrain. (EM 67)
kīhēhē vi. to be or become deified; to pass into the air or to live invisibly there.
kilihēhē obstinate, unmanageable.
kehe var. of keʻe₁ crookedness; fault, defect, flaw...
lehe₁ n. lip (used with complements, as lehe luhe, lehe ʻoi).
lehe₂ vs. stretched, loose.
lehe₃ n. deep-sea fish resembling ulua, perhaps Caranx chelio.
ʻalehe n. snare, noose; to snare.
wahalehe vs. wide open, as a door; too large, as the neck of a dress. fig., to exaggerate. lit., wide...
hoʻowahalehe to stretch the mouth with fingers; to stretch out of shape, as the mouth
uhalehe same as wahalehe wide open... fig., to exaggerate. lit., wide mouth...
ʻalalehe nvs. sickly, weak, fretful, as a child; fretfulness.
palalehe var. of palaleha
hoʻopalalehe var. of hoʻopalaleha
palehe rare var. of paleha loose, slack...
ualehe₁ vs. loose, loose-fitting, as a dress; sitting with the knees wide apart; stretching the mouth, as in a...
ualehe₂ vs. wary of a hook, as a fish once caught and having escaped.
ualehe₃ vt. to oust a tenant from his land and deprive him of the fruit of his work; to...
hōʻualehe caus/sim of ualehe₁, loose, loose-fitting, as a dress; sitting with the knees wide...
lehelehe n. labial, in linguistics. lit., lips.
lehēlehē vs. fat, bulging with fat, unwieldy.
lehelehe₁ n. lips; labia of vagina; language (Kin. 11.1; rare), mouth of the iheihe net....
lehelehe₂ redup. of lehe₂ stretched, loose...
-ʻulaʻula lehelehe mea ʻulaʻula lehelehe lipstick...
pena lehelehe n. lipstick. lit., lip paint.
peni pena lehelehe n. lipliner. lit., pen (for) painting lips. also peni pena waha.
kualehelehe nvi. a great talker; to talk verbosely. lit., lip chopping.
ʻumiʻumi lehelehe n. moustache. lit., lip beard.
pōlehelehe vs. insecurely bound, as a bundle.
ulehelehe vs. unbound, unfastened, not tied, as a bundle; open, as a wound.
uhelehe vs. sulky, annoyed, vexed.
ulehe same as ulehelehe unbound, unfastened, not tied...
pūlehe vs. loose, insecure.
ʻoʻopu lehe n. large male of the nākea variety of ʻoʻopu, so called because its lip...
me he like, as if, as though. also me he mea .
mehe prep. like, as though, as if (me₂ + he, indefinite article; often written as two...
nehe vi. to rustle, as leaves or the sea.
nehe₁ vi. to rustle, as leaves or the sea; rumbling; groping with the hands, as in searching.
...
nehe₂ n. taffeta, so called because it rustles (nehe).
nehe₃ young plants, just before flowering, are cooked for tea. also , kī...
nehe₄ n. native shrubs and herbs (Lipochaeta spp.) in the daisy family, with yellow...
nehe₅ n. some kinds of pond scums (Spirogyra spp.), fine fresh-water algae, consisting of rows of...
ānehe vi. to come upon quietly, move stealthily, poise.
paʻanehe same as palanehe noiseless, quiet, dainty, deft...
kilika nehe n. taffeta. lit., rustling silk.
palanehe vs. noiseless, quiet, dainty, deft; to move in a dainty fashion.
nehenehe redup. of nehe₁ rustle...
ānehenehe redup. of ānehe to come upon quietly, move stealthily...
ʻōnehenehe same as nehenehe rustling
nenehe redup. of nehe₁ to come upon quietly, move stealthily...
kī nehe n. the Spanish needle (Bidens pilosa), a lowland weed; young fresh plants are still brewed for...
kīnehe n. var. spelling of kī nehe the Spanish needle (Bidens pilosa)...
kuʻinehe nvs. quiet and still, without rustling; weird solitary quietness of a deep forest.
limu nehe same as limu kalawai one or more kinds of dark green, slippery fresh-water algae (usually Spirogyra spp.) ...
-pehe see kāpehe₂, waipehē soft, beguiling, gentle, quiet...; var. of waipahē, courteous, gentlemanly, polite...
pehē vt. to peel off, pare, strip; to remove skin or bark.
pehe₁ n. owl snare.
pehe₂ same as mehe like.
pehe₃ vs. unsteady.
kāpehe₁ n. fellow worker, associate, assistant.
kāpehe₂ nvs. soft, beguiling, gentle, quiet; soft and beguiling words.
waipehē var. of waipahē courteous, gentlemanly, polite, modest...
līpehe same as līpaʻakai, salted limu.
kuʻipehe vs. deflated. fig., discouraged. lit., punch swelling.
kūpehe vi. to walk slowly, unsteadily, as of a sick person.
hakupehe vt. hesitating, slow; to walk or speak with hesitation; to stalk.
ʻuehe var. spelling of ʻuwehe to open, uncover, reveal...
eluehe n. a Molokaʻi name for ʻūlei, a shrub.
wehe vt. to open, remove.
wehe vt. to open, as a file in a computer program. Niʻihau.
wehe₁ vt. to open, untie, undo, loosen, undress, uncover, unfasten, unlock, unfurl, unsheath, unwrap, unhook,...
wehe₂ vi. to go away.
māwehe vs. open, loose, separate, undone.
māwehe vt. to open; to separate.
pāwehe nvt. generic name for colored geometric motifs, as on makaloa mats made on Niʻihau,...
moena pāwehe n. fine mat, woven in patterns, as on Niʻihau.
ʻumeke pāwehe n. a decorated gourd bowl, as made on Niʻihau.
lei pāwehe same as lei paukū
ʻaʻahu pāwehe n. garment made of pāwehe, patterned mat; mat made of soft material and woven in the...
ipu pāwehe n. gourd calabash decorated with designs.
Kalehuawehe n. name of a surf at Waikīkī. lit., the opening lehua, said to be so named when the...
wehewehe see papa wehewehe ʻōlelo
wehewehe₁ vt. to explain.
wehewehe₂ to unsaddle or unharness, as a horse; to pull growing taro stalks slightly apart so as to...
Wehewehe₃ n. name of a star (no data).
leka wehewehe n. cover letter. lit., letter (of) explanation.
ʻōwehewehe vi. to open partly, as the clouds.
manaʻo wehewehe n. explanatory thought, scholium, explanation.
wewehe same as wehewehe to explain...
kōwehe vi. to billow or flutter out, as a dancer's skirt.
hoʻowehe to cause to open, undo, etc
ʻuwehe₁ vt. to open, uncover, reveal, untie; to pry open, as a bivalve; to remove evil influence, as by...
ʻuwehe₂ nvi. hula step: one foot is lifted with weight shifting to opposite hip as the foot is lowered;...

-ihe

ʻihe var. of ʻihaʻiha feeling of discomfort of one needing to relieve himself...
ihe₁ n. spear, javelin, dart. Various types of ihe are listed below.
ihe₂ n. same as iheihe a fish.
ʻaihē center of a taro corm.
maka ihe n. spear point.
lonomakaihe n. art of spear throwing, named for a god.
maʻihe same as ʻihaʻiha, puʻu mimi desire to urinate...
ʻiheʻihe same as ʻihaʻiha feeling of discomfort, tight...
iheihe₁ n. one of several halfbeaks (Hemirampus depauperatus).
iheihe₂ n. a variety of taro.
kihe₁ vi. sneeze.
kīhē₁ var. of kīhā₁,₂ belch, burp; rise and pitch...
kihe₂ n. a small native fern (Xiphopteris saffordii), narrow, 4 to 14 cm high, the fronds somewhat...
kīhē₂ var. of kīhae₁,₂ tear, strip; wrathful spirit...
kihe₃ a variety of sweet potato.
kihe₄ n. a red seaweed (Chylocladia sp.) with narrow cylindrical, branching stems.
kihekihe redup. of kihe₁ sneeze...
lihe rare var. of liha₁ louse egg...
lihelihe redup. of lihe louse egg...
kilihē vi. drenched, as by sea spray or fragrance.
ʻōʻō ihe n.v. to hurl spears or javelins; sport of spear throwing.
poi hē see hē₆ poi from the center or core of taro, formerly reserved for chiefs...
pihe nvi. din of voices, crying, shouting, wailing, lamentation; to mourn, shout, etc.
kūkapihe₁ n. lamentation. lit., the wail arises.
kūkapihe₂ a strong purge made from bark of the shrub called koko and sap of the green kukui...
alopihe n. persons shouting, as in mourning.
olo pihe vi. to cry out, shout, wail.
kuʻihē vs. hesitating, uncertain, undecided, wavering; hurt in feelings
 
puihe same as iheihe a fish.

-ohe

ʻohe see mauʻu ʻohe reed...
ʻohe₁ n. all kinds of bamboo; reed (Mat. 27.48); flute; pipe, hose, tube; bamboo tube for...
ʻohe₂ n. a coarse, jointed, native grass (Isachne distichophylla), to 190 cm high, with stiff,...
ʻohe₃ n. a native bamboo-like plant (Joinvillea ascendens), with stem about 3 m high, 2.5 cm or...
ʻohe₄ n. a native tree (Reynoldsia sandwicesis), an araliad, with leaves about 30 cm long, each...
ʻohe₅ n. a native variety of taro, thriving at altitudes above 450 m; leaf stem light-green, tinged...
ʻohe₆ n. variety of fish (no data).
ʻaʻohe interj. none; no, not; to have or be none; there is no one who (in subordinate phrases). ʻaʻohe is a...
maiʻa ʻohe n. an ancient Hawaiian variety of banana. lit., bamboo banana.
Kaluaokaʻohe n. name of a star. lit., the pit of the bamboo.
mana ʻohe n. a variety of taro.
papaʻohe n. young of akule, a fish.
aʻu papaʻohe n. a variety of aʻu fish.
aʻuaʻu papaʻohe same as aʻupapaʻohe
oheohe vs. tall and straight, as a tree; precipitous, steep.
ʻoheʻohe₁ n. tall native trees (Tetraplasandra kavaiensis and varieties), closely related to the...
ʻoheʻohe₂ same as pūʻoheʻohe Job's-tears.
ʻoheʻohe₃ n. a variety of sweet potato.
māʻoheʻohe₁ vs. tall and spindly, as trees in a dense forest that reach up for light, or as bamboo; straight and...
māʻoheʻohe₂ n. a variety of sugar cane.
ʻŌnaehana Hoʻomalu ʻĀina Kūloheohe n. Natural Areas Reserves System (NARS). lit., system (for) protecting natural land. cf....
hau oheohe n. a rare variety of hau, a tree, with a straight trunk.
pūʻoheʻohe n. Job's-tears (Coix lachryma-jobi), a coarse, branched grass closely related to corn,...
manawaikeʻohe n. a variety of taro.
kāneʻohe n. a variety of sweet potato, named for the place on windward Oʻahu. The name may be...
hōhē nvs. cowardly; coward, cowardice.
puhi ʻohe v. to play a wind instrument; a player of a wind instrument; a flute.
pāna puhi ʻohe n. var. spelling of pāna puhiʻohe band (wind instruments).
pāna puhiʻohe n. band (wind instruments).
hui puhi ʻohe n. band (musical).
pīlaliʻohe vs. thin, delicate, rickety.
iliohe n. name reported for a green fresh-water moss.
piohē n. larva. sh. ʻōpiopio + (caterpillar).
kohe₁ n. mortise; crease, as in the center of the crown of a hat; groove in wood; corner in a pandanus mat;...
kohe₂ n. vagina.
kohe₃ n. inside barb of a fishhook.
koʻa kohe n. mushroom coral. lit., creased coral.
ʻākoʻakoʻa kohe n. mushroom coral (Fungi scutaria). lit., vagina coral.
kohekohe₁ n. all species of a genus of sedges (Eleocharis), some introduced, some native. Also...
kohekohe₂ n. tonsillitis (used with puʻu).
kohekohe₃ n. same as ʻōkohekohe₂ barnacle.
ʻākohekohe n. the crested honey creeper (Palmeria dolei), formerly endemic on Maui,...
ʻōkohekohe₁ redup. of ʻōkohe form a scab...
ʻōkohekohe₂ n. barnacle, such as adhere to rocks, ship bottoms, floating timber.
hoʻōkohekohe redup. of hoʻōkohe
puʻu kohekohe n. enlarged or swollen tonsil, tonsillitis.
ʻōkohe vs. to form a scab, as a sore; swollen, as tonsils.
kokokohe vt. to have intercourse with a menstruating woman. lit., vagina blood.
hoʻokohe to fold pandanus matting to form a corner; to form a crease, groove, etc
hoʻōkohe to cause a scab to form, etc.
lohe vt. to hear, mind, obey, listen; to feel, as the tug of a fishing line; obedient. See idiom,...
kalohe rare var. of kolohe mischievous..., crook...
lohelohe n. naiad, the larva of a dragonfly or damselfly.
lohelohe₁ to listen carefully, eavesdrop.
lohelohe₂ n. larvae of the dragonfly; this was used in hula ceremonies because lohe means to...
lohelohe₃ rare var. of lohaloha₁ redup. of loha₁, drooping...
lohelohe₄ n. cocoon.
puaʻalohelohe n. larvae of dragonfly (lohelohe) used ceremonially as an offering.
makiʻilohelohe n. a service during luakini dedication.
kamakiʻilohelohe n. name of the sacred sennit cord used in taboo services; name of this rigid taboo. lit., bind, tie,...
ʻōlohelohe redup. of ʻōlohe₁ bare, naked, barren; hairless, as a dog; bald...
ʻilio kula ʻōlohelohe n. var. spelling of ʻīlio kula ʻōlohelohe prairie dog. lit., hairless dog of the plains.
ʻīlio kula ʻōlohelohe n. prairie dog. lit., hairless dog of the plains.
hoʻolohelohe caus/sim of lohelohe₁, to listen carefully, eavesdrop...
hoʻōlohelohe to denude. caus/sim of ʻōlohelohe, redup. of ʻōlohe₁ bare, naked,...
kūlohelohe vs. natural, lacking human intervention or contamination; raw, unprocessed, as raw materials....
ao kūlohelohe n. nature. lit., natural world.
puni ao kūlohelohe n. naturalist. lit., fond (of) nature.
kanaka puni ao kūlohelohe n. naturalist. lit., person (who is) fond (of) nature.
pōʻino kūlohelohe n. natural disaster, such as a hurricane, earthquake, or tidal wave.
haku kūlohelohe n. Eolithic, in anthropology. lit., natural stone.
pihi lohe n. earphone (preceded by ke). lit., hearing button.
pihi hoʻonui lohe n. hearing aid (preceded by ke). lit., button (to) increase hearing.
ʻōlohe₁ vs. bare, naked, barren; hairless, as a dog; bald; destitute, needy.
ʻōlohe₂ nvs. skilled, especially in lua fighting, so called perhaps because the beards of lua...
ʻōlohe₃ vs. pale.
ʻōlohe₄ vs. sick, as after childbirth.
ʻōlohe₅ n. ghost; image, as in clouds.
ʻōlohe₆ n. a small salt-water ʻoʻopu, a fish, found with the ʻōhune.
puhi ʻōlohe n. an eel mentioned by Kep. (no data). lit., bare eel.
kolohe nvi. mischievous, naughty, unethical or unprincipled in any way, illegal, fraudulent, destructive;...
kahakaha kolohe n. graffiti. lit., destructive markings.
hana kolohe n.v. mischief, trick; to do mischief, misbehave.
hana kolohe vi. to fake or hit, in volleyball. Niʻihau.
moekolohe n.v. adultery; to commit adultery, fornicate; adulterous. lit., illegal mating.
hoʻomoekolohe to lead into adultery
lawelawe kolohe vt. to take illegally, without permission, tamper with.
hoʻokolohe to do mischief, play pranks, etc.; to cause to be mischievous; to disturb, annoy; to do amusing...
lolohe₁ to listen carefully, attentively, with good hearing.
lolohe₂ vs. stubborn; hard to move, as a rock.
-kololohe hoʻo.kolo.lohe To delay maliciously, to loiter sullenly, to dillydally in order...
hoʻokololohe to delay maliciously, to loiter sullenly, to dillydally in order to annoy; to not cooperate,...
lololohe redup. and intensifier of lohe to hear (said of a very keen ear).
hoʻololohe₁ to listen carefully; to strain the ear to hear
hoʻololohe₂ caus/sim of lolohe₂, stubborn; hard to move, as a rock...
hoʻolohe listen, obedient; to mind, heed; attention (a military command). caus/sim of lohe,...
hoʻolohe Hālāwai hoʻolohe. Hearing, i.e. a time for presenting official testimony...
hoʻōlohe caus/sim of ʻōlohe₁, bare, naked, barren; hairless, as a dog; bald; destitute,...
mea hoʻolohe n. hearing aid.
ʻaha hoʻolohe n. hearing, i.e. a time for presenting official testimony or argument. lit., gathering (for)...
kiupe hoʻolohe n. stethoscope. lit., tube (for) listening.
hālāwai hoʻolohe n. hearing, i.e. a time for presenting official testimony or argument. lit., meeting (for)...
ʻīlio ʻōlohe n. hairless dog; fig., skilled in fighting and robbery.
apo lohe n. headphone, headset. lit., band (for) hearing.
ʻōmohemohe same as ʻōmolemole
nonohe vs. attractive, beautiful.
hoʻohē same as hōhē, cowardly...
pū ʻoʻohe n. any woodwind instrument.
pohe₁ same as popohe round, shapely...
pohe₂ n. the marsh pennywort (Hydrocotyle verticillata), a small weed known in many parts of the...
pākaʻapohe n. rosette.
halapohe vs. extinct. [%%] also make loa, nalowale loa. see kānāwai...
ʻane halapohe vs. endangered. lit., almost extinct.
hopo halapohe vs. threatened, as rare plants or animals. lit., anxious (lest) extinct. also...
pohepohe₁ redup. of pohe₁ same as popohe, round, shapely...
pohepohe₂ same as pohe₂ the marsh pennywort (Hydrocotyle verticillata), a small weed...
ʻakipohe₁ vt. to nip.
ʻakipohe₂ vs. round, as a leaf; compact, concise.
ʻAkipohe₃ n. name of a wind of Waiheʻe, Maui.
ʻakipohe₄ vi. to center or concentrate in one place, as wind, rain.
ʻakipohe₅ vi. passive transport, in science.
hōʻakipohe vt. active transport, in science.
ʻoki pohe see pohe₁ round, shapely...
kilipohe vs. well-shaped and moist, as of a flower wet with dew or fine raindrops.
popohe nvs. round, shapely; neat and trim, as flowers; roundness, a round or clean-cut...
hoʻopopohe caus/sim of popohe, round, shapely; neat and trim, as flowers; roundness, a round...
mauʻu ʻohe n. reed. lit., bamboo grass.

-uhe

uhe n.v. offering place for fish on a heiau; to offer, as fish.
ʻuhē vs. chilly, wet and cold.
ʻuhēʻuhē₁ redup. of ʻuhē chilly, wet and cold...
ʻuhēʻuhē₂ interj. similar to ʻūhīʻūhā ha ha!
kuhe₁ same as ʻōkuhe, a variety of ʻoʻopu, a fish.
kuhe₂ vi. of changed color, as of a bonito that is caught; black-and-blue, as after a...
kuhekuhe₁ redup. of kuhe₁ same as ʻōkuhe, a variety of ʻoʻopu, a fish...
kuhekuhe₂ redup. of kuhe₂ of changed color, as of a bonito that is caught; black-and-blue...
ʻākuhekuhe same as ʻōkuhekuhe a fish; fish form of the god Kānemilohai.
ʻōkuhekuhe n. young ʻōkuhe, after the hinana stage.
ʻōkuhe n. a fresh-water ʻoʻopu (Eleotris sandwicensis), a fish. Called ʻoau on...
kukuhe redup. of kuhe₂ changed color, black, blue...
kukukuhe redup. of kukuhe
luhe vi. to hang down, overhang, sag, droop, wilt, wither.
kāluhe vs. to droop, bend, vibrate as a leaf in the wind; to ogle, bend and twist, as a coquettish woman; to...
hoʻokāluhe to pretend to droop, flirt, etc.; to cause drooping
paina luhe n. ironwood. lit., drooping pine.
paluhē nvs. reduced to pulp, as palu; cooked to a pulp; cooked to the point of failing apart, as...
paluhē see pepa paluhē papier mâché...
pepa paluhē n. papier mâché. lit., paper reduced to pulp.
hoʻopaluhē to make soft, pulpy; to reduce to pulp, cook until soft
lehe luhe n. pouting lip.
luheluhe to sag with fat, overhang.
ʻawapuhi luheluhe n. the shell ginger (Catimbium speciosum), a large ornamental herb from East Indies. Clusters...
ʻōluheluhe vs. sagging, drooping, as a potbelly; limp; flabby; soft, as a crab that has shed its...
hoʻōluheluhe to cause limpness, etc
hoʻoluhe caus/sim of luhe, to hang down, overhang, sag, droop, wilt, wither...
uluhe n. all Hawaiian species of false staghorn fern (formerly known as Gleichenia spp., now listed...
nuhe₁ rare var. of nuha sulky, sullen, peeved, peevish, stubborn...
nuhe₂ var. of ʻenuhe caterpillar.
ʻanuhe n. caterpillar.
pua ʻanuhe lit., caterpillar flower.
ʻenuhe n. caterpillar, as of hawk or sphinx moths (Sphingidae). fig., a rapacious...
ʻānuhenuhe₁ vs. infested with caterpillars
ʻānuhenuhe₂ vi. wrinkled, furrowed; to pucker, wrinkle, shrivel.
ʻānuhenuhe₃ var. name for nenue a fish.
ʻōnuhenuhe vs. tainted, unsavory.
unuhe same as uluhe ferns.
nunuhe redup. of nuhe₁ var. of nuha, sulky, sullen, peeved, peevish, stubborn...
ōpuhe n. three species of endemic trees (Urera), related to the olonā, the bark of which...
ōpuhe n. finch, general term. see English entries under

-ie

-ie     -aie     -bie     -eie     -hie     -kie     -lie     -mie     -nie     -oie     -pie     -uie    

-ie

iʻe n. tapa beater. For types of beaters, see Buck 169–79 and pepehi₂ and...
ʻie n. basket (preceded by ke).
ʻie₁ n. aerial root of the ʻieʻie vine; the vine itself.
ʻie₂ n. a woven basket.
ʻie₃ nvs. a flat, plaited braid as used in hats; braided.
ʻie₄ nvs. wicker.
ʻie₅ n. name for fish traps, combined with the name of the fish, as ʻie kala, ʻie...
ʻie₆ same as ʻieʻie₃ high, conceited.
ʻie₇ nvs. canvas, cotton, linen.
ʻie₈ nvs. corduroy.

-aie

ʻaiʻē nvt. debt; to owe.
ʻaiʻē n. loan, i.e. money lent at interest; to have a loan. also lako ʻaiʻē.
palapala ʻaiʻē n. note (to pay money), bond. lit., debt document.
bila ʻaiʻē var. spelling of pila ʻaiʻē voucher...
pila ʻaiʻē n. voucher.
kāmaʻa ʻie n. braided sandals.
lawe ʻaiʻē vt. to borrow, take on credit.
laweʻaiʻē vt. to borrow, take on credit.
lāʻie₁ short for lau ʻie, ʻie vine leaf.
Lāʻie₂ n. place name, windward Oʻahu. Mormon Temple and Brigham Young University-Hawaiʻi...
Lāʻie₃ var. spelling of Lāʻieikawai the heroine of the romance of the same name called 'the masterpiece of Hawaiian romantic fiction'...
palaʻie₁ vs. flexible, inconstant, changeable.
palaʻie₂ nvi. to play the game of loop and ball; the game itself: a flexible stick made of braided coconut...
kanaie same as hoʻokanaie.
kanaʻie var. spelling of kanaie same as hoʻokanaie.
hoʻokanaie conceited, vain, overbearing.
hoʻokanaʻie var. spelling of hoʻokanaie conceited, vain, overbearing.
ʻaoʻao ʻaiʻē n. debit side (in bookkeeping).
hōʻaiʻē to lend, loan, charge on account, borrow, ask for credit; charge account, loan,...
palapala hōʻaiʻē n. promissory note.
bila hōʻaiʻē var. spelling of pila hōʻaiʻē promissory note...
pila hōʻaiʻē n. promissory note. lit., bill to extend credit.
hale hōʻaiʻē n. pawnshop.
kumu hōʻaiʻē n. credit, as at a bank or store. lit., credit base.
koaiʻe n. a native tree (Acacia koaia), much like the koa but smaller, the pods narrower and with...
lako ʻaiʻē n. loan, i.e. money lent at interest; to have a loan. lit., provision (through) debt....
hoʻolako ʻaiʻē vt. to lend, as money lent at interest. cf. lawe ʻaiʻē, ʻae.
Kuaʻie n. name of a star.

-bie

adobie nvs. adobe.

-eie

āēīē interj. chant refrain.
heiē n. helper or apprentice to a priest.
ʻieʻie₁ n. an endemic woody, branching climber (Freycinetia arborea) growing luxuriantly in forests at...
ʻieʻie₂ n. a native variety of taro with leaf blades and flowers suggesting ʻieʻie₁; the...
ʻieʻie₃ vs. high, conceited.
hōʻieʻie caus/sim of ʻieʻie₃, high, conceited...
kōʻieʻie Wai kōʻieʻie. Run, as in a stream.
kōʻieʻie₁ n. plaything, toy, used in water.
kōʻieʻie₂ nvi. rapid current or what it carries; to rush, as water.
wai kōʻieʻie n. run, as in a stream. lit., rushing water.
hoʻoʻieʻie caus/sim of ʻieʻie₃, high, conceited...
pōʻieʻie vs. tired, weary, worn-out.
leʻie same as hala pepe a tree.
pāpale ʻie n. hat made by plaiting a long strip, as of coconut or bamboo, which was then sewn into a hat. Some of...
hole iʻe v. to groove or carve figures in the iʻe tapa beater.
hole ʻie v. to strip aerial roots of the ʻieʻie vine for baskets or plaiting.
holeʻie v. var. spelling of hole ʻie to strip aerial roots of the ʻieʻie vine for baskets or plaiting.
ʻōmole ʻie n. jar or bottle bound with rope or wicker, demijohn.
ʻōmoleʻie n. var. spelling of ʻōmole ʻie jar or bottle bound with rope or wicker, demijohn.
mōneIe vs. motile, able to move spontaneously and independently, in biology.
hueʻie₁ same as huehue₂
hueʻie₂ n. demijohn.

-hie

hie nvs. attractive, distinguished, dignified, noble, becoming.
kahiʻē elswhere ...
māhie vs. delightful, charming, pleasant, handsome.
hoʻomāhie delightful, charming; to cast shy glances, as of a coy child
wahie₁ nvi. fuel, firewood; to serve as firewood.
wahie₂ n. stroke in spear or club fighting.
hao hoʻopaʻa wahie n. andiron. lit., iron for holding fuel.
kākāwahie n. Molokaʻi creeper (Loxops maculata flammea); the male is largely scarlet; the female...
paila wahie n. woodpile, pile of firewood.
wāwahie n. fuel.
puhi wāwahie see uila puhi wāwahie thermoelectricity; thermoelectric...
uila puhi wāwahie n. thermoelectricity; thermoelectric. lit., electricity (from) burning...
kani wahie n. hard, ringing sound, as of tree or log being struck. fig., hard wood.
moʻowahie lit., fragment of wood for burning.
kuhiʻaikamoʻowahie n. an endemic lobelia (Lobelia hypoleuca), 60 to 120 cm high, with narrow, white-backed leaves...
hiehie superb.
ʻāhiehie vs. silvery gray, faded. Niʻihau.
māhiehie see song, makalapua.
ulumāhiehie vs. festive, attractively adorned and arrayed; to make a fine appearance, decorated,...
hoʻoulumāhiehie to adorn, decorate attractively
hoʻohiehie to beautify, make distinctive, beautiful, elegant; distinguished in manner or...
nōhie vs. simple, basic, uncomplicated.
kōpia nōhie n. simple carbohydrate.
hoʻohie to make or cause to appear distinguished; distinguished, stately, regal;...

-kie

kiʻe same as kiʻekiʻe height, tallness...
kiʻe abbreviation for kiʻekiʻe (height).
kiʻekiʻe nvs. height, tallness, Highness; high, tall, lofty, exalted, majestic, superior, prominent; altitude. In...
kiʻekiʻe vs. height. abb. kiʻe. also ana kiʻekiʻe. see...
ʻAha Kiʻekiʻe n. Supreme Court.
maka kiʻekiʻe n. proud look (Sol. 6.17); haughty air.
woela kiʻekiʻe n. high vowel, in linguistics.
kula kiʻekiʻe n. high school.
luna kiʻekiʻe n. high officer.
lele kiʻekiʻe vi. high jump, in track.
ʻaha kiule kiʻekiʻe n. grand jury.
leo kāne kiʻekiʻe n. tenor. lit., high male voice.
mākaʻi kiʻekiʻe n. high sheriff.
luna kānāwai kiʻekiʻe n. chief justice.
kōkua luna kānāwai kiʻekiʻe n. associate or deputy judge of the supreme court.
manaʻo kiʻekiʻe n. pride, conceit. lit., high opinion.
leo kiʻekiʻe n. high-pitched voice, falsetto.
ʻAha Hoʻokolokolo Kiʻekiʻe n. Supreme Court.
hoʻokiʻekiʻe to elevate, promote, lift up; proud, lording it over others, overbearing, disrespectful or...
naʻau hoʻokiʻekiʻe nvs. conceited, proud, willful; proud heart.
poʻokiʻekiʻe n. high beads, a name for the great gods, Kāne, Kana, and Lono.
mana Kahikolu Kiʻekiʻe n. power of the Holy Trinity.
hoʻokiʻe caus/sim of kiʻe, same as kiʻekiʻe, height, tallness...
helukiʻe n. upper division, as a course at a college or university.
papa helukiʻe upper-division course. lit., upper-division class.
-puʻukie to ensnare, entrap.
hoʻopuʻukie var. spelling of -puʻukie to ensnare...

-lie

mālie vs. calm, quiet, serene, pacific, still, silent, tranquil, gentle, gradual; calmly, slowly, softly,...
Kamālie n. name of a star. lit., the calm.
Aukoaʻeuamālie n. name of a stroke in lua fighting. lit.., tropic bird hastens, it is calm.
noho mālie see mālie calm, quiet...
nohomālie n. the yellow oleander or be-still tree (Thevetia peruviana), an ever-blooming shrub or small...
hoʻomālie to calm, quiet, hush, soothe, lull, ease pain
ʻElie n. Erie.
Moana Wai ʻElie n. Lake Erie.
mālielie redup. of mālie calm, quiet, serene, pacific, still, silent, tranquil, gentle, gradual...
hoʻomālielie to comfort one who is disturbed, to soothe; to slow down
lāʻau hoʻomālielie n. tranquilizer.
polie shining, gleaming; a gleam, flash of light.

-mie

lamie n. ramie, an introduced plant (Boehmeria nivea), related to the māmaki, and yielding a...

-nie

nie₁ short for nīele to keep asking questions, inquisitive, curious...
nie₂ var. of nia smooth, round, bald; calm, as a smooth sea...
manie var. of mania
laumanie var. of laumania smooth...
pānie v. to lessen. Kauaʻi.
nienie vs. sheer and smooth, as a cliff.
mānienie₁ n. Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon), a fine-leafed, cosmopolitan grass, much used for lawns...
mānienie₂ short for mānienie ʻakiʻaki seashore rush grass...
mānienie₃ vs. bare, barren.
mānienie₄ same as māniania redup. of mania, shuddering sensation as on looking down a great height, or hearing a saw filed; dizziness...
ʻawa mānienie n. a variety of kava with smooth, white stalk.
launie same as launea

-oie

noho ʻie n. wicker chair.
kōʻie similar to kōʻieʻie₂ rapid current or what it carries; to rush, as water...
loie rare var. of loina₁ rule, custom...
kiʻi kino ʻie n. John ʻĪʻī's name for kāʻai, casket. lit., image wicker body.
kokonoiʻe vi. to grow strong after a period of weakness.
hoʻokokonoiʻe to rouse, encourage, incite

-pie

pie rare var. of piele₁ scalp eruptions...
piepie rare redup. of pie var. of piele₁, scalp eruptions...
ʻakopie nvs. adobe.
ʻakopie see uinihapa ʻakopie adobe block...
uinihapa ʻakopie n. adobe block. lit., adobe brick.

-uie

ʻakepeuʻie n. Oʻahu ʻākepa (honey eater), Loxops coccinea rufa, presumed extinct;...

-ke

-ke     -ake     -eke     -ike     -oke     -uke    

-ke

-kē suffix. here and there.
ke₁ definite article, same as ka, often translated "the." For use of ke as an alternant...
kē₁ nvt. protest, complaint, criticism; critic, especially a hula critic; formerly a hula...
ke₂ contraction of ka mea e, the one who will, should, or is; the thing that (or which) is,...
kē₂ vi. to clang, as a bell or gong; to dingdong, strike, as a clock.
ke₃ conj. if, when (in the future).
kē₃ vi. to flatten out, adjust to a surrounding level, as in removing a heap of earth.
ke₄ a particle connecting certain forms, as hiki and pono, with following verbs.
kē₄ n. player of the pūhenehene game.
kē₅ same as kā₁₀, the interj., mild disapproval, surprise.
kē₆ n. the letter "k'."

-ake

ake n. liver.
ʻākē vt. to find fault, criticize, slander.
ake₁ n. liver.
ake₂ vt. to desire, wish, be eager, yearn [the emotions and intelligence were thought to be centered within...
haʻakē same as hoʻokē to crowd...
akeake vs. quick, ready, as to do a kindly, deed, helpful.
ʻakēʻakē n. Hawaiian storm petrel (Oceanodroma castro cryptoleucura).
hakē vs. packed full, protruding, bulging, cramfull, swollen.
hoʻohakē to pack full, cram, push; to break, as a boil.
uhakē broad, wide.
maʻi ʻai ake n. tuberculosis.
maʻiaiake n. tuberculosis. lit., lung-eating sickness.
maʻi-ʻai-ake n. var. spelling of maʻiaiake tuberculosis. lit., lung-eating sickness.
Peleiake n. Pleiades.
kake vt. to shift, as on a computer or typewriter keyboard.
kake₁ n.v. chants with mixed or garbled words, for and by chiefs, with inserted syllables and some secret...
kake₂ vt. to slip back and forth; to mix, shuffle.
kake₃ n. a native variety of sweet potato; the name may be qualified by the term...
kake₄ n. cartridge.
kake₅ n. jack (instrument).
ʻakake n. agate.
ʻakakē vs. spry, quick, nimble, especially about getting into people's way or into trouble.
hakakē₁ vs. crowded, overlapping, entangled.
hakakē₂ vi. to stand on stilts, as a spider.
iākake n. jackass. See donkey.
kakakē vs. poor quality, as of taro not fit for poi.
pakakē nvi. gibberish, garbled speech, jibber jabber; to jabber.
kīpakakē same as pakakē gibberish.
hoʻopakakē to talk thus
ʻēkake var. of kēkake donkey.
kēkake₁ n. donkey, jackass.
kēkake₂ same as piula, a card game.
kakekake to jerk, fidget, interfere; to shuffle, as cards.
 
kakekake vt. to shuffle, as cards.
hōkakekake to roil, as mud.
Wulekake nvs. Vulgate.
pihi kake n. shift key, as on a typewriter or computer keyboard (preceded by ke). lit., key...
pīkake₁ n. the Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac), introduced from India, a shrub or climber, with...
pīkake₂ n. peacock, peafowl (Pavo cristata), said to have been introduced to Hawaiʻi about 1860. They...
hōkake vt. to interfere, disturb, as would a child; to annoy.
holokake vs. not secure, loose, not tight.
holoholokake blown, as by wind.
polokake nvs. slippery; wobbly; saturation.
hoʻokake₁ to speak kake; to speak unclearly
hoʻokake₂ to disturb. caus/sim of kake₂, to slip back and forth; to mix, shuffle...
pokake nvs. mushroom-shaped; head of the penis.
ʻAukake n. August.
ʻAukake n. August. abb. ʻAuk.
naʻaukake₁ n. sausage, wiener. lit., sausage (Eng.) intestines.
naʻaukake₂ n. same as uahiapele₁ a variety of sugar cane.
kūkake n. glib hanger-on, parasite; one who lives with others, depending on glibness of tongue; to be...
kelukake n. Crusade.
koa kelukake n. Crusader. lit., crusade (Eng.) soldier.
ulukake var. of hōkake to disturb.
lāke see manu lāke lark...
ʻalakē vi. to jump, hurry from place to place.
kūkahalakē vi. scolding, raving and ranting in a fit of temper.
pōhalakē vs. full, uncomfortably filled, as one who has overeaten.
pūhalakē same as pōhalakē full, uncomfortably filled, as one who has overeaten...
kīkalakē n. kind of fishhook.
palakē vs. soggy and watery, as taro or sweet potatoes of poor quality.
kolopalake n. chloroplast.
hūalakē vs. loose; to tie loosely; round, full, swelling; to sag, as cheeks.
Kelake n. Thrace.
nikelake n. nitrate.
manu lāke n. lark.
make see lāʻau make poison...
mākē n. masthead.
make₁ nvs. to die, perish; defeated, beaten, dead, killed, unfortunate; to faint (cf. make loa,...
make₂ nvs. desire, want; to want. After ʻaʻole, [mai, ʻaʻohe,]...
make₃ n. price, barter, exchange.
ʻāmake vt. to cause death, defeat.
laʻa make n. season when plants die or grow slowly, like autumn in cooler climates. lit., dead...
mea make n. weapon, corpse.
pūnuku ea make n. gas mask, as used during World War II.
mamake₁ to die, of several; to wilt, wither, of plants.
mamake₂ colloquial for makemake to want, like.
mamamake redup. and intensifier of make₁ to die, of very many, as in a disaster; more deaths than mamake.
hana make nvt. thing of destruction, as a weapon of sorcery; to kill, destroy; deathly.
ʻahaʻaina make n. funeral feast, intended to comfort the mourners.
pāmake vs. fatal, of disease; to be near death. lit., touch of death.
pāmake vs. fatal.
makemake n. preference.
makemake₁ nvt. desire, want, wish; to want, like, prefer, favor, wish; willing (often replaced colloquially by...
makemake₂ defeated.
heluna makemake n. demand, i.e. a desired commodity within the consumer's ability to pay. lit., quantity...
hoʻomakemake to cause or feign desire
kāne make nvs. widowed; dead husband.
wahine kāne make n. widow. lit., woman with dead husband.
kāne wahine make nvs. widower. lit., man [with] dead wife.
moe make vi. to lie at death's door; to be sick unto death; to lie in a dead faint.
kai make₁ n. low tide
Kai make₂ n. Dead Sea.
Kaimake n. Dead Sea.
poli make n. dead breast. fig., see poli ʻawa.
kino make n. corpse, dead body.
hoʻomake vt. to kill deliberately, execute; to pretend to be dead; to let die; to let diminish, grow...
moʻo make n. deadly reptile; dead lizard; viper, adder (Hal. 91.13), asp (Isa....
lāʻau make n. poison.
lāʻau make n. poison.
lāʻaumake var. spelling of lāʻau make poison...
papau make nvi. to die, of many; complete annihilation; cemetery (rare).
malu make n. shadow of death.
puʻumake n. dire threat, mortal danger.
nake n. name of a fish (no data).
ʻanakē n. aunt, auntie.
kanakē n. candy.
kanakē n. candy.
kainakē nvs. hollow-head; brainless. Kauaʻi.
ʻaunake var. spelling of ʻaunaki₂ ounce...
pake n. putty.
pake n. putty.
Pākē nvs. China, Chinese (noted in documents in the State Archives dated 1854, but possibly of earlier...
Pākē n. Chinese. see kalo Pākē, ʻōpae Pākē.
pakē₁ vs. brittle; weak, of health (rare).
pakē₂ n. a variety of sugar cane.
pakē₃ n. plain undyed tapa.
iʻa Pākē n. an introduced fish (Ophiocephalus striatus) found in rice or taro patches and...
maiʻa Pākē n. Chinese banana (Musa xnana, syn. M. cavendishii), a stocky tree to more than 2 m...
kapakē vi. to splash, as raindrops on water.
ʻĀina Pākē n. China. also Kina.
pua Pākē n. a genus (Chrysanthemum) in the daisy family, including many species of ornamental annual and...
ʻōpae Pākē n. crayfish.
pakēpakē₁ friable. [easily crumbled or reduced to powder, as rock].
pakēpakē₂ n. a seaweed.
huna pakēpakē n. a species of Hypnea, a seaweed. lit., brittle huna.
ʻemepake n. embassy.
maʻi Pākē n. leprosy. lit., Chinese disease.
ʻawapuhi Pākē n. ginger (Zingiber officinale), yielding a valuable commercial root spice. The plant looks...
ʻalani Pākē n. tangerine, mandarin (Citrus reticulata cv. ‘deliciosa’), a small tree with small...
pipi Pākē n. water buffalo, carabao. lit., Chinese beef.
kuikui Pākē n. physic nut (Jatropha curcas). Niʻihau.
lapaʻau kui Pākē n. acupuncture. lit., cure (using) Chinese needles.
kō Pākē n. a variety of sugar cane, probably imported by the Chinese.
kalo Pākē same as ʻili uaua a taro.
kalo Pākē n. lotus. lit., Chinese taro.
hoʻopakē to cause to be brittle, weak
hoʻopākē to imitate or act like a Chinese
ʻoʻopu Pākē n. catfish.
pūpū Pākē n. an introduced edible shellfish (perhaps Viviparus sp.), found in taro or rice...
Terake var. spelling of Kelake Thrace...
huakē vs. full and plump, as a healthy person; well proportioned, as a properly built...
ahuake rare var. of ahuwale exposed, conspicuous, prominent, obvious, in plain view...
kalawake n. cravat.

-eke

-eke hoʻo.eke Var. of hoʻoweke (weke₁).
ʻeke n. bag (preceded by ke).
ʻeke₁ n. sack, pocket, bag, basket; bag-shaped fish net; scrotum. (Often preceded by ke; many types...
ʻeke₂ vi. to cringe, shrink from, draw away from, flinch, wince; to become smaller,...
kāʻeke same as kāʻekeʻeke bamboo pipes; drum.
ʻalaʻeke n. an edible crab of the Portunus sp., sandcolored, and found in shallow...
ʻupena ʻelala ʻeke n. insect bag net, as for collecting insects from a small bush. lit., bag insect...
paʻeke n. pocket.
pāʻeke n. small corral.
pāʻeke n. corral.
hainakā paʻeke n. pocket handkerchief.
hinakā paʻeke n. pocket handkerchief. Niʻihau.
ʻeʻeke₁ redup. of ʻeke₂ to cringe, shrink from...
ʻeʻeke₂ n. name given for a hard-shelled crab (no data).
ʻekeʻeke₁ n. small bag or sack, pocket, purse, scrotum
ʻekeʻeke₂ fussy, overexacting, cranky, particular.
ʻekeʻeke₃ n. a herringbone design, as in mat plaiting or in the pāpale ʻie.
ʻEkeʻeke₄ n. name of a wind of the island of Kaʻula.
ʻekeʻeke₅ n. six-pack, as of drinks. Niʻihau. cf. ʻope.
ʻea ʻekeʻeke n. six-pack ring, i.e. the plastic ring which holds the cans together. lit., six-pack...
kāʻekeʻeke nvt. bamboo pipes, varying in length from .3 to about 1 m; usually with one end open. A player held one...
ʻohe kāʻekeʻeke see kāʻekeʻeke bamboo pipes...
wahieʻekeʻeke n. upper stroke in club fighting.
paleʻeke n. liner for a fish tank, in aquaculture.
ihu ʻeʻeke vi. to wrinkle up the nose, as to show scorn.
mūʻeʻeke vt. to shrink away, as in fear, pain, disgust.
puʻeʻeke vi. to shrink away from; to shorten, contract; to grimace.
pūʻeʻeke vi. var. spelling of puʻeʻeke to shrink away from; to shorten, contract; to grimace.
hoʻopuʻeʻeke caus/sim of puʻeʻeke, to shrink away from; to shorten, contract; to...
heke₁ n. best, greatest, foremost.
heke₂ n. top gourd in a hula gourd drum.
heke₃ n. feathered top of an ʻulīʻulī, hula rattle.
heke₄ n. nail, pin, rack, as for hanging objects in a house.
heke₅ n. triangular sail, topsail.
heke₆ vs. shy, sensitive.
heke₇ same as hekeheke plump...
peʻa heke n. triangular sail set above the gaff; topsail.
kia lua peʻa heke n. brig. lit., topsail two masts.
ʻūhā heke Emerson (Malo 201) correction of ʻūhā kākau.
lakaheke n. loghead [loggerhead, thick-headed or stupid person].
hekeheke vs. plump.
pōhekeheke vs. plump.
ʻūhekeheke redup. of ʻuheke plump...
puleheke vi. to gather together, as canoes.
koeheke interj. go ahead!
ʻōheke vs. cf heke₆ shy, sensitive...
hoʻōheke to cause shyness, to be modest
poheke₁ vs. forced out, squeezed.
poheke₂ same as pōhekeheke plump...
hoʻopoheke to squeeze out
ʻuheke vs. plump, fat-cheeked, fleshy.
ipu heke n. gourd drum with a top section (heke).
kīʻeke n. bag, satchel; basket.
keke same as ʻakekeke turnstone.
-kēkē hoʻo.kē.kē Redup. of hoʻokē. Ka hoʻokēkē o nā kānaka, the shoving of the people.
kekē₁ nvi. scolding, shrieking angrily; surly sharp-tongued, cranky; exposure of the teeth, as in...
kēkē₁ n.v. distended, enlarged, as a stomach in pregnancy; big-bellied.
kekē₂ vs. bony, skinny, thin.
kēkē₂ a kind of fish (And.), perhaps a variant name for ʻoʻopu hue, puffer...
kekē₃ indecent exposure by a woman or girl; admonition to a female to sit properly.
ʻākeke n. cindery or pebbly soil; cinder.
ʻākeke n. cinder.
ʻākēkē var. spelling of ākēkē₁ potbellied...
ākēkē₁ var. of kēkē potbellied.
ākēkē₂ n. name given for the ʻoʻopu hue, puffer fish, and listed by Malo.
haʻakekē var. spelling of hoʻokēkē to scold, expose the teeth, etc...
lupeʻakeke n. Hawaiian stormy petrel (Oceanodroma castro cryptoleucura).
lakeke n. jacket, blouse.
lakeke n. blouse. Niʻihau. also palauki.
lākeke n. jacket.
kakalakeke n. cormorant.
malakeke n. molasses.
malakeke n. syrup.
mākeke n. the market, a reference to the economy.
mākeke₁ n. market.
mākeke₂ black mustard (Brassica nigra), a cosmopolitan herb, a weed in Hawaiʻi, but formerly...
kaʻa mākeke n. shopping cart. lit., market cart.
nakeke vs. crunchy, as fresh potato chips. Niʻihau. also nakekeke, kakani.
nakeke₁ nvi. rattling, as of a window; rustling, as of paper.
nakeke₂ n. a brown seaweed (Hydroclathrus clathratus), resembling pūhā and closely related to...
hoʻonakeke to make a rattling or rustling noise
kaunakeke n. countess.
pākeke₁ n. a variety of sweet potato.
pākeke₂ n. bucket, pail.
pākeke₃ n. pocket.
pākeke₄ n. packet (a ship).
hainakā pakeke n. pocket handkerchief.
kona pākeke n. a variety of introduced sweet potato. lit., Kona packet (Eng.).
puke pakeke n. pocketbook.
puke pākeke n. var. spelling of puke pakeke pocketbook.
ʻinipākeke n. in the pocket (used in the phrase: komo ma ka ʻinipākeke, put in the pocket...
masakeke n. mustard.
ʻawakeke n. gingerbread.
hekekē vs. plump.
kiʻihekekē₁ n. a variety of taro.
kiʻihekekē₂ n. a variety of sweet potato.
kekeke n. decade.
ʻakekeke₁ n. ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres), a winter migrant to Hawaiʻi, occurring in small...
ʻakekeke₂ vi. to talk loquaciously in a friendly, hospitable manner, bidding a guest to feel at home, make...
ʻakekeke₃ redup. of ʻākeke cinder.
nakekeke redup. of nakeke₁ rattling...
nakekeke vs. crunchy, as an apple. also nakeke, kakani.
ʻukekeke n. same as ʻukeke, ʻakekeʻe a bird.
haʻukekeke var. spelling of haʻukeke to quiver...
mūkekeke₁ vi. chirping, as sparrows (perhaps related to kekē, scolding.
mūkekeke₂ vi. to thump.
wekekē n. whisky.
waikekē same as wekekē whiskey.
-kīkēkē same as -kīkē back and forth...
kīkēkē₁ vt. to knock, rap, tap, pound. cf. ʻelelū kīkēkē and kīkoni, to tap with a single...
kīkēkē₂ ʻElelū kīkēkē. American cockroach (Periplaneta americana).
ʻōlelokīkēkē same as ʻōlelokīkē dialogue, repartee...
pōhaku kīkēkē n. a kind of large stone that is resonant when struck. lit., knocking stone.
ʻelelū kīkēkē n. a large American cockroach (Periplaneta americana). lit., knocking...
ʻelelū kīkēkē n. American cockroach (Periplaneta americana).
ʻulīkeke n. baby rattle.
lina ʻulīkeke n. tambourine. lit., baby rattle ring.
kuinikeke n. quintet.
pikeke n. biscuit.
palaoa pikeke n. biscuit. also pikeke.
wikeke n. whiskey.
hoʻokēkē to crowd... redup. of hoʻokē₁, to crowd, elbow, push aside, jostle, struggle,...
hoʻokekē₁ to scold, expose the teeth, etc. also. haʻakekē.
hoʻokekē₂ caus/sim of kekē₃, indecent exposure by a woman or girl; admonition to a female to...
ʻūkēkē nvt. a variety of musical bow, 40 to 60 cm long and about 4 cm wide, with two or commonly three strings...
ʻukeke₁ same as ʻukekeke, ʻakekeʻe a bird.
ʻukeke₂ same as haʻukeke to quiver.
haʻukeke vi. to quiver, shiver
kukeke₁ n. duchess.
Kukeke₂ Tuesday.
ʻamekukeke n. amethyst. (Puk. 28.19)
nīʻau ʻūkēkē same as nīʻau kani a true jew's harp, made of a thin strip of wood...
leke₁ vi. come.
leke₂ n. lady.
Kaleke n. Thursday.
kīkaʻelekē vs. frisky, restless; to jump here and there.
Nū ʻIeleke n. New Jersey.
Keleke n. Crete; Cretan. also Kerete.
pakeleke see pea
lelekē vi. to leap here and there.
hoʻolelekē a game of tossing ti leaves into Malama Crater at Puna, Hawaiʻi,...
peleke same as peleki brake; to apply brakes...
ʻEupeleke n. Euphrates.
kakilileke n. sacrilege.
koleke n. college, as a division or department within a university.
ʻokolekē n. a play language something like pig Latin. Example: e hesele ana ʻoutou sele ihesele, for...
ʻōkoleke n. var. spelling of ʻokolekē a play language something like pig Latin. Example: e hesele ana ʻoutou sele ihesele...
poleke vs. to have lost property by authority of a chief.
Kuleke nvs. Turkey, Turk; Turkish.
Kuleke n. Turkey; Turk; Turkish.
hakukuleke n. turquoise, i.e. the mineral.
limameke short for lima ʻumeke, index finger, so called because poi was dipped from the bowl...
ʻumeke n. bowl, calabash, circular vessel, as of wood or gourd.
kā ʻumeke n. hanger for ʻumeke, bowls.
laumeke var. of laumeki₁,₂,₃
lima ʻumeke see limameke short for lima ʻumeke, index finger...
pale ʻumeke n. dish towel. lit., bowl protection, so called because dish towels were tied about poi bowls...
hōʻumeke to assume the shape of a bowl; to assume the shape of fruit, to bear fruit.
hoʻoʻumeke to assume the shape of a bowl; to assume the shape of fruit, to bear fruit.
neke₁ n. a fern (Cyclosorus interruptus) found in many tropical countries, somewhat like the...
neke₂ rare var. of nakeke rattling, rustling...
ʻAneke n. Andes.
Lio Kelaneke n. Rio Grande.
Keneke n. Kent.
meneke see manakō meneke variety of mango...
manakō meneke n. variety of mango.
neneke₁ vs. shuffling, scratching, thumping sound; to sound thus
neneke₂ same as nanaka redup. of naka₁, to quiver, quake, tremble, shake..., naka₂, to crack open, as earth from the heat...; marked in sections, as a turtle's back or breadfruit skin...
ʻea kua neneke n. a variety of ʻea, a land tortoise. lit., tortoise with back fitted into...
kalioneke n. clarinet.
Moneke n. Monday.
Kuneke n. Sunday.
ʻoeke var. spelling of ʻoweke
koʻeke same as kaikoʻeke, most used as a term of address.
kaikoʻeke n. brother-in-law or male cousin-in-law of a male; sister-in-law or female cousin-in-law of a...
hoʻoeke var. of hoʻoweke, to open. (weke₁, crack, narrow opening... )
peke₁ nvs. dwarf, brownie, elf, goblin, midget; dwarfish, minute; tiny. short, as steps or...
peke₂ n. child's scooter. also kaʻa peke.
kapeke₁ n. kind of malo dyed one color on one side, and another color on the other side (the wind...
kapeke₂ vi. exposed, revealed; askew, out of joint; to slip to one side or out of joint, to miss in one's...
hoʻokapeke to loosen, set askew; to tilt, as a canoe; to sit or loosen the clothing so as to cause...
Nū Hepeke n. New Hebrides.
pekepeke₁ redup. of peke
pekepeke₂ n. ridge (?).
ʻāpekepeke n. the Kauaʻi ʻelepaio (Chasiempis sandwichensis sclateri).
kāpekepeke vi. to walk unsteadily, totter; insecure, unsteady. fig., doubtful, uncertain, vague, inconstant,...
pili kāpekepeke uncertain relationship
hoʻokāpekepeke caus/sim of kāpekepeke, to walk unsteadily, totter; insecure, unsteady. fig.,...
lauʻī pekepeke n. short, stunted ti leaves; a term of opprobrium for the kauā (outcast), as such...
pepeke₁ n. grammatical sentence or clause. see entries below.
pueo peke n. elf owl.
ʻalopeke n. fox.
Tureke var. spelling of Kuleke Turkey...
Tureke n. Turkey; Turk; Turkish.
wiseke var. spelling of wikeke whiskey...
ʻueke var. spelling of ʻuweke same as ʻuwehe₁, open, ʻuwehe₂, hula...
pūʻeke same as pūliki to gird.
weke₁ nvt. crack, narrow opening; to open a crack, as a door; to separate, loosen, free.
weke₂ n. certain species of the Mullidae, surmullets or goatfish. All weke have large scales and are...
weke₃ rare var. of waka to flame, flash.
kukaweke n. raincoat.
māweke var. of māwehe open, loose...
wekeweke₁ to open, as a crack.
wekeweke₂ redup. of weke₃ to flame.
Noleweke nvs. Norwegian.
Noreweke var. spelling of Noleweke Norwegian...
weweke n. prayer for luakini dedication.
weweweke same as wekeweke₁,₂ redup. of weke₁, crack, narrow opening...; redup. of weke₃, to flame...
ʻoweke rare var. of ʻuwehe, ʻuweke to open, uncover, reveal, untie...; same as ʻuwehe₁, open
hōweke to open. also hoʻoweke
noweke n. northwest.
hoʻoweke, hōweke to open
ʻuweke same as ʻuwehe₁,₂ open; hula...
kauweke nvs. southwest.
kai ʻuweke same as kai kala salt water and ʻōlena root used to remove evil influences...
hoʻouweke to open a little. caus/sim of ʻuweke, same as ʻuwehe₁, open...

-ike

ʻike n. information.
ʻike Laina ʻike. Line of sight, sight line. Also laina lena.
ʻike₁ nvt. to see, know, feel, greet, recognize, perceive, experience, be aware, understand; to know sexually...
ʻike₂ interj. of scorn in the phrase: I ka ʻike! What does [he, she] know!
kaʻa ʻike n. var. spelling of kaʻaʻike communication. lit., transferred knowledge.
kaʻaʻike n. communication. lit., transferred knowledge.
leakaʻaʻike n. protocol, in a computer system.
kelekaʻaʻike n. telecommunication.
lea kelekaʻaʻike n. telecommunications protocol, as between computers.
hoʻokaʻaʻike vt. to communicate.
mākau hoʻokaʻaʻike n. communication skill.
maka ʻike vt. to see clearly and with keen powers of observation; to see more than most, especially to see...
pomelaike n. pomegranate.
māʻike vs. to know.
hoʻomāʻike to show (demonstrate)
nāʻike same as nāʻīʻike
kuanaʻike n. perspective. lit., position (of) sight or knowledge.
laina ʻike n. line of sight, sight line. lit., line (to) see.
haʻawina ʻike the gift of second sight, a gift or knowledge.
waihona ʻike n. memory, as in a computer program. lit., knowledge repository.
waihonaʻike n. intelligence.
hope waihona ʻike n. virtual memory, as in computer program. lit., substitute memory.
hunahuna ʻike n. trivia. lit., bits (of) information.
kalapaike n. graphite.
ʻikeʻike rare redup. of ʻike₁ to see, know, feel, greet, recognize...
hāʻikeʻike same as hōʻikeʻike₁ to display, exhibit, as in a museum or show; entertainment, play, fair, exposition...
māʻikeʻike redup. of māʻike to know...
hoʻomāʻikeʻike to show, reveal, make known or comprehensible
hōʻikeʻike n. fair. see hōʻikeʻike₂, show and tell, and papa hōʻikeʻike, bulletin...
hōʻikeʻike₁ n. to display, exhibit, as in a museum or show; entertainment, play, fair, exposition, circus,...
hōʻikeʻike₂ vt. to show and tell, as in a preschool or elementary school class.
mea hōʻikeʻike n. display, exhibit, specimen.
papa hōʻikeʻike n. bulletin board; gallery, as in a computer program. lit., board (for)...
hale hōʻikeʻike n. exhibition hall, museum, art academy.
ʻiʻike vt. to see well; observant; to recognize and accost in a friendly way.
hāiʻike same as hōʻike to show.
kālaiʻike n. academics; academic.
nāʻīʻike vt. to refuse to see, especially a relative or friend; to disown.
ʻimi ʻike n.v. to seek knowledge; a seeker of knowledge.
hoʻonui ʻike vt. enrichment; to enrich, i.e. to increase knowledge. lit., increase...
ʻohe hoʻonui ʻike n. microscope. lit., tube magnifying vision.
ʻohe hoʻonui ʻike n. microscope. lit., tube (for) enlarging sight.
puke hoʻonui ʻike n. enrichment book, challenge book. lit., book (for) increasing knowledge.
aniani hoʻonui ʻike n. magnifying glass, microscope, telescope. lit., glass to enlarge vision.
aniani hoʻonui ʻike n. magnifying glass, hand lens.
kike n. kitty.
-kīkē back and forth.
kīkē₁ vi. to rap, tap, knock; to break open, as with a hammer; to click glasses, as in drinking a...
kīkē₂ vi. to share.
lākike n. lattice.
walakīkē vt. to toss, hurl back and forth, as spears in battle.
pākīkē nvt. to answer saucily or rudely; rude, sarcastic, insolent, saucy, impudent;...
hoʻopākīkē caus/sim of pākīkē, to answer saucily or rudely; rude, sarcastic, insolent, saucy,...
kikekikē redup. of kīkē to rap, tap, knock...
pākīkēkīkē redup. of pākīkē to answer saucily or rudely; rude, sarcastic, insolent, saucy, impudent; rudeness...
lelekīkē vi. to volley, as a volleyball. lit., fly back and forth.
Papekike n. Baptist.
ʻōlelokīkē nvt. dialogue, repartee, conversation; to engage in such.
welokike n. velocity.
hoʻokīkē ready with a rude retort, answer.
like vs. alike, like, similar, resembling, equal, same, uniform, mutual; together...
like vs. common, as in math terms; equal or equality, as a mathematical relation of being exactly the...
ʻālike vs. alike (often repeated): ʻālike ʻālike, like ʻālike, alike, just alike, identical,...
ʻālike vs. identical, matching.
anaalike cf kaha kau
kaha anaalike n. directrix, as a line which divides a parabola into two equal areas, in math. lit., line...
mana ʻālike n. concurrent power, as powers shared by federal and state governments. lit., identical...
like ʻā like vs. equal, exactly alike.
alele ʻālike 'a'. homozygous, i.e. having identical alleles for a trait in a pair of alleles inherited one from each...
hālike vs. alike, similar.
kaha like n. equal sign.
huinahā like n. square. lit., equal square.
huinahā like n. square, i.e. the geometric shape.
paʻaʻili hā like n. paʻaʻili [a solid, usually with number of sides following] with equal sides.
hoʻohālike to compare, contrast, make alike, resemble, copy; artificial. example...
ana hoʻohālike n. model, pattern.
ana hoʻohālike n. standard, i.e. an established model or example. lit., standard (for)...
kumu hoʻohālike n. example, model, as of behavior.
kūkaʻiālike vt. to synchronize data between two or more computers, PDA, etc. lit., exchange (data) until...
loialike nvs. royalist.
makalike nvs. uniform, as in color, style, clothes. lit., similar face.
makalike n. daisy, marguerite.
paʻa lole makalike n. var. spelling of paʻalole makalike uniform, as of military.
paʻalole makalike n. uniform, as of military.
Nakalike n. Nazarite. (Bib.)
analike vs. isometric.
pepa kiko analike n. isometric dot paper, in math.
huaʻōlelo puana like n. homonym. lit., word (with) same pronunciation.
kinona like n. image, in math. lit., same shape.
hīmeni kūlauna like vt. to sing in harmony.
haʻi heluna like n. equivalent expression, in math. lit., equal amount expression.
mamaoalike vs. equidistant, in math.
hoa like₁ n. companion or contemporary of equal status.
hoa like₂ n. like term, in math. lit., like companion.
pālike n. reciprocal, in math.
papa like vs. of the same species, class, rank.
hoʻokohu a like vt. to dither, i.e. approximate the appearance of a graphic image from another computer operating...
lua like n. duplicate, as in a computer program.
ʻahalualike n. rectangle. lit., two equal sides.
huinahā lua like n. quadrangle with only two sides parallel, trapezoid.
wā like n. simultaneous, as in simultaneous translation. lit., same time.
ʻaelike nvi. agreement, contract, truce, accord, deal; to come to an agreement; contracted.
palapala ʻaelike n. written contract, as for labor; treaty, agreement.
ʻōlelo ʻaelike n. resolution, joint resolution.
kumu ʻaelike n. conditions for agreement, stipulations.
hoʻokuʻu ʻaelike vt. to cede, as land or territory. lit., release (by) agreement.
likelike redup. of like alike...
likelike see paʻa likelike suit (cards)
ʻālikelike n. symmetry; symmetric, symmetrical, in math.
paʻa likelike n. suit, as in a deck of playing cards. Niʻihau.
hālikelike to exemplify.
hoʻohālikelike comparison, resemblance, similarity, impersonation; to equalize, match,...
manaʻo hoʻohālikelike n. comparison.
ʻōlelo hoʻohālikelike n. comparison, simile.
kumu hoʻohālikelike n. control or control group, as in an experiment. lit., basis (for)...
kīlikelike n. assimilation, in linguistics.
hoʻolikelike redup. of hoʻolike
hoʻolikelike vt. to match, as in the game of concentration.
moe like vi. to sleep in a similar way; parallel.
ʻawelike n. average; mean, in math.
kaʻi like₁ vt. to march in step or proceed in unity, as soldiers; to lead together.
kaʻi like₂ vt. to divide.
waʻa kai like n. a canoe with little sheer. lit., equal-sea canoe.
Kuʻikahi Pānaʻi Like n. Reciprocity Treaty, by which Pearl Harbor was given to the United States as a coaling station....
kuleana waiwai like n. common ownership or interest.
huki like vt. to pull or work together, cooperate.
huaʻōlelo manaʻo like n. synonym. lit., word (with) same meaning.
ʻelua ʻaoʻao like isosceles. lit., two equal sides.
huinakolu ʻelua ʻaoʻao like n. isosceles triangle.
noho like vi. symbiotic. lit., live together.
huinahā hiō like n. rhombus.
lakio like n. proportion, equal ratio.
lākiō like n. proportion, proportional, in math; equal ratio. lit., same ratio.
komolike vi. congruent.
ʻano like nvs. resembling, of similar nature or type; resemblance, similarity.
ʻano like vs. similar, in math. lit., somewhat alike.
kinona ʻano like n. similar figure, in math.
helu ʻano like n. even numbers and totals, without fractions.
paʻaʻili ono like n. cube. lit., equal six solid.
hoʻolike₁ same as the more common hoʻohālike, to compare, contrast, make alike, resemble, copy...;...
hoʻolike₂ vt. associative, in math.
ʻanopili hoʻolike n. associative property, in math (preceded by ke). lit., equalizing...
ʻau like vi. to swim evenly or abreast.
aulike₁ vs. even, smooth, as timber.
aulike₂ vt. to treat kindly.
kaulike nvi. equality, equation, equity, justice; equal, impartial, just, mutual, parallel; to balance evenly,...
kaulike vs. balanced, evenly balanced, in science; even, in math; fair, just, equitable.
Luna Kānāwai Kiʻekiʻe ā Kaulike Chief Justice
ʻaha kaulike n. an 1854 name for the highest court.
huinahā kaulike n. square.
huila kaulike n. disc wheel of a sewing machine.
paona kaulike n. balance, scales. lit., equally placed poundage.
waiwai kaulike n. par value, just value.
ʻanopili kaulike n. equality property, in math (preceded by ke).
pono kaulike n. equal rights.
pono kaulike n. justice, i.e. the quality of being impartial or fair. lit., just equity.
hoʻokaulike to equalize, balance.
helu kaulike n. even number.
helu kaulike n. even number.
laulike vs. homogeneity, i.e. the premise that, on a large scale, matter is uniformly spread throughout the...
manaʻo laulike n. thesaurus entry.
papa manaʻo laulike n. thesaurus, as in a computer program. lit., list (of words with) similar...
puke manaʻo laulike n. thesaurus. lit., book (of words with) similar meanings.
kohu like vs. exactly alike, uniform, consistent.
kūlike vt. alike, identical, conforming, resembling; standing in similar fashion or in even...
hoʻokūlike to conform, make alike
alu like work together...
huinakolu like n. equilateral triangle.
kōmike n. committee, committee member.
kanikē nvi. tolling of a bell, dingdong, sound of clashing objects; to toll, clang, clash.
hōʻike n. display, as on computer screen.
hōʻike₁ v. to show, make known, display, tell, exhibit, reveal, indicate, inform, report, notify, explain,...
hōʻike₂ acquaint; testimony, notice, information; identifying characteristics, as of land claims; proof,...
hōʻike₃ witness, as in court
hōʻike₄ school commencement; to hold commencement
hōʻike₅ congregational convention of various Sunday Schools with singing and recitation
hōʻike₆ vt. to report; test, examination, as for school...
palapala hōʻike n. affidavit, report, certificate. lit., reporting document.
haʻawina hōʻike n. examination, test. lit. showing lesson.
papa hōʻike n. program, timetable, index, schedule, sign, bulletin board, sign board.
ʻōlelo hōʻike n. affidavit; testimony, as of a witness; evidence.
ʻōlelo hōʻike n. oral report.
nīnau hōʻike n. interrogation, usually oral; quiz, examination; catechism. lit., revealing...
pahu hōʻike n. ark of the testimony. lit., testifying box.
helu hōʻike n. abacus.
Kekoloike n. Detroit.
mōike nvt. var. spelling of mōʻike to interpret dreams; dream interpreter. Kauaʻi.
mōʻike nvt. to interpret dreams; dream interpreter. Kauaʻi.
pike n. beet.
kuʻikē₁ vi. to toll or ring, as a bell.
kūʻike₁ vt. to know by sight, to understand or know in advance or beforehand.
kuʻikē₂ vt. to pound smooth, level off, raze; to strike right and left indiscriminately; to destroy completely,...
kūʻike₂ n. cash.
hoʻokūʻike to show beforehand; to recognize at sight
uku kūʻike n. cash payment.

-oke

ʻoke vs. rotten, as wood, cloth.
ʻokeʻoke rare redup. of ʻoke rotten...
hōkē n. hockey.
kaioke n. coyote.
nioke n. ebbing, receding, of the tide.
koke part. , n. quick, near, quickly, soon, immediately, early; swift runner.
kōkē vt. to strike, hit, punish.
pakoke rare var. of pakeko
Kaluakoke n. Bellatrix, a star.
kōkēkōkē the noise of hitting.
lele koke vi. to leap suddenly, immediately. fig., short-tempered, excitable, quick to fight.
moe koke vi. to go to bed early, to sleep quickly.
pili koke vs. to be closely related; to be very close, intimate.
paokoke vt. to betray one's relatives or those close (koke) to one.
kokoke vi. near, close, adjacent, soon, shortly, immediately, friendly (rare); to draw near; almost,...
kokoke vs. close, near.
hoʻokokoke to draw near, approach...
hoʻokokoke vt. to cluster, i.e. find addends or factors that are nearly alike, in math.
hoʻokokoke vt. to zoom in, as with a movie or video camera.
hoʻokōkē caus/sim of kōkē, to strike, hit, punish...
pokoke n. kidney disease, urinary leakage.
loke₁ nvs. rose; rosy.
loke₂ roast.
haloke vi. loose-fitting, not tight.
ʻōhiʻa loke n. the rose apple (Eugenia jambos), a tree from tropical Asia, to about 9 m high, bearing...
kāloke n. carrot (Daucus carota).
kāpenaloke n. name of an introduced vine, the seeds of which are strung as leis, perhaps lit., Captain...
paloke vs. broken.
pāloke same as pālokeloke loose...
pāloke n. parrot. also manu pāloke.
kupaloke n. tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa), popular in leis.
hālokeloke redup. of haloke loose-fitting, not tight...
pālokeloke vs. loose-fitting, as a peg or key; not solid, wobbly, as a table.
hōlokeloke same as hālokeloke loose.
haleloke n. a kind of lavender or purplish-red chrysanthemum. Probably lit., rose house, and named for someone...
puʻu ʻai loke n. rose beetle (Adoretus sinicus). lit., rose-eating puʻu.
pipi loke n. roast beef.
olokē vs. clamorous, incoherent, excited in speech or sound.
holokē vi. to run here and there; helter-skelter.
holoholokē redup. of holokē to run here and there...
piʻoloke nvs. alarmed, startled, perturbed, vexed, disturbed, confused and excited, agitated, harassed; in noisy...
hoʻopiʻoloke to cause confusion, consternation, vexation; harass
kolokē n. croquet.
piʻoʻoloke redup. of piʻoloke alarmed, startled, perturbed, vexed, disturbed...
oloolokē redup. of olokē clamorous, incoherent, excited in speech or sound...
poloke vs. broken; broke, without funds (slang).
polokē n. fresh poi.
pōloke var. of pāloke wobbly
hoʻopoloke caus/sim of poloke, broken; broke, without funds (slang)...
lāʻau loke n. rosewood.
āmokemoke vs. var. spelling of ʻāmokemoke irregular, uneven.
ʻāmokemoke vs. irregular, uneven.
noke nvt. to persist, continue, repeat, persevere, keep on; perseverance, persistence.
nokenoke redup. of noke persist...
pīpīnoke vi. to rain continuously; to jibber jabber, talk and argue continuously.
lit., constant...
nononoke redup. and plural of noke to persist, continue, repeat, persevere, keep on...
unonoke redup. of noke to persist, continue, repeat, persevere, keep on...
hoʻonoke caus/sim of noke, to persist, continue, repeat, persevere, keep on; perseverance,...
hoʻokē₁ vi. to crowd, elbow, push aside, jostle, struggle, oppress, shun, scorn, protest. fig., to...
hoʻokē₂ to blow one's nose.
pepa hoʻokē n. Kleenex or paper handkerchief. lit., nose-blowing paper.
pōkē nvt. bouquet; to make a bouquet.
poke₁ nvt. to slice, cut crosswise into pieces, as fish or wood; to press out, as the core of a boil (Kam....
poke₃ vt. to remove, as an ʻopihi from its shell.
poke₄ n. period, i.e. each set of three numerals, in math.
ʻāpoke vt. a short piece; cut, broken off; to cut into short pieces.
pokepoke redup. of poke to chop.
popoke var. of pokepoke chop...
roke var. spelling of loke₂ roast...
pipi roke var. spelling of pipi loke roast beef...

-uke

ʻukē vi. to swing, as a pendulum.
ʻukē₁ vi. to swing, sway, as breasts of a large-busted woman or as a pendulum.
ʻukē₂ nvi. sound of a thud, collision, tick, tap; to thud, tick, rap, tap.
hāʻuke₁ same as hāʻukeʻuke₁,₂,₃ an edible variety of sea urchin...; ringworm...; motif on tapa stamp...
hāʻuke₂ same as nāʻuke to search for lice
nāʻuke n. to search for lice, as in hair of person or fur of animal.
hīnālea nāʻuke n. cleaner wrasse (Labroides phthirophegus), a kind of fish. lit., wrasse (which)...
wā ʻukē n. period of a pendulum. lit., time (of) pendulum swing.
wauke n. the paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera), a small tree or shrub, from eastern Asia,...
pīkake wauke Oʻahu.
ʻohi wauke n. bundle of wauke bark.
waihona buke var. spelling of waihona puke library...
kahu buke var. spelling of kahu puke librarian...
duke var. spelling of kuke₅ duke...
ʻukēʻukē redup. of ʻukē₁,₂ to swing, sway, as breasts of a large-busted woman or as a pendulum...; sound of a thud, collision, tick, tap...
hāʻukēʻukē vi. to swing back and forth with a bang or clatter; to click as the teeth; to bounce back and forth, as...
hāʻukeʻuke₁ n. an edible variety of sea urchin (Colobocentrotus atratus). The teeth were used for medicine....
hāʻukeʻuke₂ n. ringworm.
hāʻukeʻuke₃ n. motif on tapa stamp.
hūkē vt. to blow the nose.
hūkē vt. to blow one's nose.
piuke n. beauty.
kuke see lumi kuke kitchen...
kuke₁ vt. to nudge, push, jostle.
kuke₂ n. thin type of adze (2.5 or 4 cm wide), as used for finer work in handicraft.
kuke₃ nvt. cook; to cook.
kuke₄ nvi. customs, duty; to be on duty or watch.
kuke₅ n. duke.
Kuke₆ n. see Kāpena Kuke Captain Cook...
Kakuke n. Saturday.
ʻEnekelakuke n. Enceladus, a small moon of Saturn.
Kulakuke n. Syracuse.
manakuke n. mongoose.
ʻiole manakuke n. mongoose.
Kāpena Kuke n. Captain James Cook, 1728-1779, British explorer, navigator, cartographer, made first formal...
Kapena Kuke n. var. spelling of Kāpena Kuke Captain James Cook...
paina Kuke n. Cook pine.
kumu paina Kuke n. Cook pine. lit., Cook pine tree. also paina Kuke.
kukekuke redup. of kuke₁ nudge, push, jostle...
lekuke n. lettuce (Lactuca sativa).
hale kuke n. customhouse, cookhouse.
kūlēkūkē redup. of kūlē to seize.
Kenekuke n. Kentucky; Kentuckian.
luna ʻohi kuke n. collector of customs.
lumi kuke n. kitchen. lit., cooking room.
lumi kuke n. kitchen.
lumikuke var. spelling of lumi kuke kitchen...
lipi kuke n. adze or chisel with thin, tapering blade.
hoʻokuke to shoo, drive off, banish, expel, oust, evict, eject
nūkuke vs. silent, refusing to speak.
luke n. lute.
lūkē vt. to prod open, as bivalves.
Venuke var. spelling of Wenuka Venus...
Wenuke n. Venus, the name.
minuke n. minute.
minuke n. minute, of time. abb. min.
puke n. book, volume (in a series). Types of books are listed below.
pūkē nvt. to strike, hit, beat.
māka puke n. bookmark.
mea mālama puke n. librarian.
waihona puke n. library.
mālama waihona puke n. librarian.
mea mālama waihona puke n. librarian.
lepe puke n. bookmark. lit., book attachment.
hale kūʻai puke n. bookstore.
mū ʻai puke n. bookworm.
kuhi puke see helu kuhi puke call number, as for a library book...
pahu kāleka kuhi puke n. card catalog, as in a library.
helu kuhi puke n. call number, as for a library book. lit., number pointing (to) book.
kāleka helu kuhi puke n. catalog card, as in a library. lit., call-number card.
kahu puke n. librarian, custodian of books.
hale hoʻāhu puke n. library.
pahu puke n. bookcase.
haku puke n. author.
humu puke vt. binding; to bind, as a book. lit., bind (a) book.
humuhumu puke n. bookbinding.
Kenetuke n. Kentucky; Kentuckian.

-le

-le     -ale     -ele     -ile     -ole     -ule    

-le

 vs. to go about aimlessly, to do no work; listless, lazy.

-ale

ʻale n. wave, as a swell in the open ocean. cf. nalu.
ʻalē nvs. marshy; marsh, swamp.
ale₁ vt. to swallow, engulf, gulp, absorb.
ʻale₁ nvt. wave, crest of a wave, billow; to ripple, form waves, stir; rippling, stirring. to well, as...
ale₂ n. hollow or cavern on the sea floor.
ʻale₂ n. gust.
ale₃ n. an endemic mountain plant (Plantago princeps), 60 cm to 2 m high, rarely branching, stem...
ʻale₃ n. are, a unit of measure.
hāʻale vs. completely full and ready to overflow; rippling.
 
pāpāʻale nvt. agreement; to agree. Kaʻū.
huaale n. pill, tablet. lit., seed to swallow.
huaale pill
bale n. var. spelling of pale₈ barley (Hordeum spp.), bran...
bālē n. ballet. also pālē, hulahula pālē.
hua bale var. spelling of hua pale barley...
aleale vs. wounded, pierced; wound, sore. Less common than pōaleale.
ʻaleʻale redup. of ʻale₁, wave, crest of a wave, billow; to ripple, form waves,...
ʻaleʻale see hawewe ʻaleʻale transverse wave...
hāʻaleʻale redup. of hāʻale completely full and ready to overflow; rippling...
hawewe ʻaleʻale n. transverse wave, i.e. a wave in which matter vibrates at right angles to the direction in which the...
waiʻaleʻale n. rippling water, artesian water.
Waiʻaleʻale n. name of the highest mountain on Kauaʻi.
nani Waiʻaleʻale n. a native violet (Viola kauaensis) found only in high bogs on Kauaʻi and on...
hōʻaleʻale to stir up waves, agitate, confuse; to cause tumult
pōaleale pierced; wound.
hale₁ nvi. house, building, institution, lodge, station, hall; to have a house. Many types of hale are...
hale₂ n. host, hospitable person.
hale₃ n. name listed by Brigham for a pāwehe mat pattern; there is a central large lozenge with an...
hale₄ hare.
Hale₅ n. House, as a legislative assembly; short for House of Representatives.
kaʻa hale n. trailer, house on wheels.
-laʻa hale hoʻo.laʻa hale Dedication of a house; to dedicate a house.
hoʻolaʻa hale dedication of a house; to dedicate a house
mea hale n. house owner; something belonging to a house.
hahale same as halehale high, as waves.
kaiahale n. housing development, subdivision.
puka hale n. door of a house; window.
hoaka ʻīpuka hale n. ruptured appendix, appendicitis (not certain).
hōʻā ʻīpuka hale same as hoaka ʻīpuka hale ruptured appendix, appendicitis (not certain)...
kala hale n. house gable; plaiting design, as in braids for hats.
 
Kūkalahale n. name of a rain and wind famous at Honolulu.
mālama hale n. custodian of a house, janitor, housekeeper.
kahu mālama hale n. housekeeper.
kapuahi hoʻomahana hale n. house heater, furnace.
kūlanahale house site.
kīnana hale n. home, including the house grounds.
kūnanahale same as kūlanahale village...
pena hale n.v. house paint; house painter; to paint a house.
pā hale n. house lot, yard, fence.
puka pā hale n. gate of a city or house lot. lit., house enclosure hole.
pepa hale n. wallpaper.
kahua hale n. house foundation or site.
ʻelua hale n. bicameral, as a legislature. lit., two houses.
hoʻomaʻemaʻe hale see lāʻau hoʻomaʻemaʻe hale household product...
mīkini hoʻomaʻemaʻe hale n. vacuum cleaner.
lāʻau hoʻomaʻemaʻe hale n. household product, i.e. any of a variety of products used for cleaning floors, sinks, etc....
halehale nvs. high, towering, as a housetop, cliff, or waves; cavernous. fig., emptiness,...
hoʻohalehale caus/sim of halehale, high, towering, as a housetop, cliff, or waves; cavernous....
pōhalehale redup. of pohale deep, open...
waki kiaʻi hale n. house guard.
Pōʻaihale lit., surrounding house.
paʻi hale v. to thatch or line a house.
wāwahi hale n.v. burglary, housebreaking; to break and enter.
kaha kiʻi hale n.v. architect; to draw building plans.
pili hale n. house shingle (preceded by ke).
pahapahaopolihale n. a kind of pahapaha said to be found only at Polihale, Kauaʻi; after drying it was...
ʻimi hale₁ n.v. to establish, as a dynasty; to acquire authority, power, property; one who does so; to look for a...
ʻimi hale₂ n.v. to form a friendship so close that one feels welcome in the house of the other. Rare...
pūlumi hale nvt. to sweep a house; janitor.
pepa hoʻonani hale n. wallpaper.
noho hale n.v. house occupant, owner, sitter, appointee, legatee; to act in such capacity; fig.,...
nalo meli noho hale n. drone bee. lit., house-staying honey bee.
lako hale n. furniture and fixtures for a house.
panakō hale n. piggy bank. lit., house bank.
komo hale n.v. housewarming; moving into a new house.
anohale n. individual presiding over the ʻume game.
pono hale n. furniture, household goods.
hoʻohale to lodge in a house; to receive in a house
pohale same as poale deep, open...
kauhale loc.n. group of houses comprising a Hawaiian home, formerly consisting of men's eating house, women's...
hana ʻia ma kauhale homemade. lit., made at home.
kūlanakauhale n. village, town, city. lit., situation plural house.
kūlanakauhale n. town or city, general term.
hele kauhale vi. to go from house to house, gad.
paikauhale vt. to go gadding about from house to house.
Paikauhale n. name of a star.
ʻōlelo kauhale vs. informal language or speech, as used at home or with friends. lit., home...
komo kauhale vi. to go from house to house, as a census taker or salesman.
haku hale n. landlord, house owner, host, hostess.
moku hale n. house set apart, as for training practitioners of sorcery or healing.
maluhale n. indoor.
ulu hale same as moku hale house set apart, as for training practitioners of sorcery or healing...
kūkulu hale vt. to develop land, as the work of a developer. lit., build houses. also kūkulu...
ōpū hale n. hut, as in a forest.
Pupūhale n. rain famous at Hāmākua, Hawaiʻi. lit., [rain] remaining [near] house.
haʻi ale v. var. spelling of haʻi ʻale to break, of billows. fig., to surge, of emotion.
haʻi ʻale v. to break, of billows. fig., to surge, of emotion.
ʻakihi keʻehi ʻale n. a small black sea bird, probably a stormy petrel (Oceanodroma), of which two dark, sooty...
kalē n. modeling clay.
kālē vs. lazy, torpid, sluggish.
kale₁ vs. watery, nearly liquid, as thin poi.
Kale₂ n. Charles.
waha kale nvi. to drool at the mouth, talk excessively, gush; one who does so.
kakale redup. of kale watery, nearly liquid...
hoʻokakale to make soft or watery; soft, flexible, saggy, soft, limp; to dilute
makalē n. mackerel, canned sardines.
pākale n. second growth stage of the ʻōpakapaka, a fish.
hekekale n. hectare, a metric unit of land measurement. abb. ht.
kalekale₁ to gossip; garrulousness.
kalekale₂ n. name of the fourth growth stage of the ʻōpakapaka, a fish, about 60 cm long or...
Kalekale₃ n. Southern Equatorial Current, in oceanography.
pīkalekale redup. of pīkale sticky, as water on a poi board after poi has been pounded on it...
ʻōkalekale vs. watery, as inferior poi.
hoʻokalekale to make watery or thin; to lie, deceive; soft, spongy, sagging
ukalekale vs. watery, fluid. fig., deceitful.
kūkalekale same as kūkahekahe
pekale n. peccary.
pīkale nvs. sticky, as water on a poi board after poi has been pounded on it; the watery...
hōkale₁ same as kakale watery.
hōkale₂ n. mastoid infection.
hoʻokale to make liquid (less used than hoʻokakale)
lale₁ vi. to hasten, hurry, push on; to encourage, urge on, stir up to action.
lale₂ n. legendary bird mentioned in old tales and songs as a sweet singer.
halalē vs. to slurp, as soup; to eat noisily; to swish, as the sea; to spill or slop over; fat; not clear, as...
kīhalalē perhaps intensifier kī- + halalē.
uhalalē vs. obese.
uhauhalalē rare redup. of uhalalē obese...
kaukaukalalē nvi. tap-tap, as of tattoo needle when it pierces the skin.
palalē₁ nvi. to speak imperfectly, as of one with a foreign accent or speech defect; to work in a disorderly,...
palalē₂ vi. to drip, spatter, spill, fart.
hīkapalalē nvi. gibberish; to talk gibberish; to speak a foreign language, especially English.
pāpalalē redup. of palalē₁,₂ speak imperfectly; drip...
kīpapalalē redup. of kīpalalē disorder, jumble...
kīpalalē nvi. disorder, jumble, tumult; disorderly, unsystematic, without method; rapid flow, as of a swollen...
hoʻopalalē caus/sim of palalē₁, to speak imperfectly, as of one with a foreign accent or...
lalelale redup. of lale hasten, hurry...
mōlalelale redup. of molale clear, plain, unobstructed...
hoʻolalelale redup. of hoʻolale; to inspire, incite, rouse
kumu hoʻolalelale n. incentive. lit., reason [for] encouragement.
pūlalelale redup. of pūlale to hurry, rush; to hasten...
molale vs. clear, plain, unobstructed.
hoʻolale to hasten, hurry; to incite, provoke, to propose, to urge, suggest strongly, encourage
...
pōlale vs. clear, bright.
kūlale n. stimulus; to stimulate.
pūlale₁ v. to hurry, rush; to hasten, as to touch, possess.
pūlale₂ same as pula₂ branch to drive fish...
hoʻopūlale to stir up to action, hurry
male₁ n. phlegm, mucus from lungs or throat.
male₂ n. young uhu, a fish.
male₃ nvt. Marriage, matrimony, wedding; to marry, mate.
male₄ n. a card game.
paʻa male n. married couple.
hāmale nvt. hammer (Lunk. 4.21), mallet; to hammer.
palapala male n. marriage license or certificate.
ʻomamale same as ʻōmale same as male, the young uhu, a fish...
ʻahaʻaina male n. wedding feast or reception.
pāina male n. wedding feast or reception.
pāʻina male n. var. spelling of pāina male wedding feast or reception.
launa male n. marriage relationship; marital rights (RSV), marital duties...
hoa male n. spouse. lit., marriage partner.
pua male n. a kind of vine (Stephanotis floribunda), in the milkweed family, from Madagascar. It has...
puamale var. spelling of pua male a kind of vine...
luna ʻae male n. officer who permits marriage (1851 term).
ʻōmalemale same as ʻōmale same as male, the young uhu, a fish...
kāne male n. married man, bridegroom, husband to whom a woman is legally married.
wahine male n. married woman, bride, wife.
ʻoki male nvt. divorce; to divorce. lit., cut marriage.
noi male nvt. proposal of marriage; to propose marriage.
mea noi male n. suitor.
ʻōmale same as male the young uhu, a fish.
hōmale vs. emaciated, thin.
noho male n.v. to be married; wedlock.
hoʻomale to perform the marriage ceremony, to marry off; to force into marriage
uku male n. dowry; marriage fee, as to the minister. lit., marriage payment.
nale₁ vs. clear, bright.
nale₂ not fast; movable; independent.
hanalē n. var. spelling of Hanale₁ Henry.[word play: Henry / hungry]
Hanale₁ n. Henry.[word play: Henry / hungry]
hanale₂ nvi. hungry, hunger.
alenale same as kōnane clear.
nalenale redup. of nale₁,₂ clear; movable...
kōnalenale redup. of kōnale₁,₂ var. of kōnane₁, bright moonlight, shine...; quiet, tranquil, peaceful...
hīnale vs. thin, sickly.
kōnale₁ var. of kōnane₁ bright moonlight, shine...
kōnale₂ vs. quiet, tranquil, peaceful.
hōʻale surge. caus/sim of ʻale₁, wave, crest of a wave, billow; to ripple, form waves,...
poale vs. deep, open, as a hole or sore; absorbent.
pale vt. to cover or shield, as one's mouth.
pale n. inning.
pale vt. to defend, in sports; defense. cf. kaupale, kūpale; kūlele.
pālē n. ballet.
pale₁ nvt. to ward off, thrust aside, parry, fend off, repulse, resist, bar, barrier, shield, guard; defend,...
pale₂ vt. to deliver, as a child.
pale₃ nvt. lining, as of a garment; leaf lining of a ground oven; flap of a malo; to cover, overlay,...
pale₄ n. gunwale lashed to a canoe.
pale₅ n. an interval of time in music, a bar in music which separates the staff into measures. See...
pale₆ n. presser foot on a sewing machine.
pale₇ n. apron, bib.
pale₈ n. barley (Hordeum spp.), bran.
pale₉ n. division, canto of a song, scene of a play, division of song in a hula
hāpale n. shovel, trowel.
hāpale n. trowel, as used for digging.
kahapale vt. to intervene.
kūlana pale n. defensive stance, as in basketball. lit., defense stance.
laina pale n. defensive line, in football. lit., defense line.
papale redup. of pale to ward off, thrust aside, parry, fend off, bar, shield, defend, protect; to ignore a command or law...
pāpale nvt. hat, head covering; to put on a hat, wear a hat; crest, as of a quail; chapter...
pāpale n. cap, hat.
pale pāpale n. hat lining.
kāʻei pāpale n. hatband.
lei pāpale n. hatband.
poho pāpale n. inside of crown of hat.
poʻopāpale n. a drooping crest, as of some birds. lit., hat head.
ʻōʻū poʻo pāpale n. lit., head-crested ʻōʻū.
apo pāpale n. hatband.
pahu pāpale n. hatbox; wooden block upon which a hat is plaited; such hats are called pāpale...
ʻīlio hulu pāpale n. beaver. lit., hat-fur dog.
hua pale n. barley (Hordeum vulgare).
palepale₁ to parry, as in boxing.
palepale₂ same as pale₄ gunwale lashed to a canoe...
pule pale n. prayer to ward off evil influence. lit., protecting prayer.
kemepale vs. temperate, in science.
ʻīpale n. insulation.
wahipale n. coleoptile, a first leaf of germinating grasses which forms a protective sheath around developing...
hōʻīpale vt. to insulate.
ʻaoʻao pale same as ʻaoʻao kūpale defense, as in a trial.
ʻaoʻao pale n. defense, in sports. lit., defense side.
ʻōlelo pale n.v. defense, as in a trial; to defend.
hoʻopale vt. to fend or ward off; to separate, partition off; to defend in court; to disown
kaupale nvt. boundary, barrier, partition; dam; to serve as a boundary; to thrust aside, parry, limit; to...
kaupale vt. to defend against, as an opponent in sports. lit., thrust aside.
kaha kaupale n. boundary.
makaaniani kaupale n. safety glasses, protective glasses or goggles. lit., glasses placed (to)...
hoʻokaupale to cause a separation, barrier; to disown, disinherit.
kūpale nvt. defense; to defend, ward off.
kūpale vt. to defend, as your basket, in basketball.
mea kūpale n. defendant, in court proceedings. lit., one (who) defends. cf. mea...
laina kūpale n. defensive line, in football. lit., defending line.
pona kūpale n. defense bonds.
ʻaoʻao kūpale n. defense, as in a trial.
ʻaoʻao kūpale n. defense, in sports. lit., defending side.
ʻaoʻao kūpale n. defense, i.e. the defendant's case or counsel in a lawsuit. lit., side (which) defends....
loio kūpale n. defense attorney, attorney for the defendant. cf. loio hoʻopiʻi.
kumu pale n. defense, rebuttal.
puʻupale n. defense, shield.
Rale n. Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina.
liberale var. spelling of lipelala liberal...
huāle var. spelling of huaale pill, tablet...
manuale n. manual.
puale n. vent, i.e. a hole or opening to permit the escape of gas, steam, water, etc.
Wāle n. Wales. Prince of Wales, Keiki aliʻi o Wāle.
Wāle see Nūwāle Hema New South Wales...
wale₁ n. slime, mucus, phlegm; sticky sap, as from cuts in tree ferns and māmaki wood that is mixed...
wale₂ a common part. that always follows modified words and has many meanings, as: only, just, very;...
Wale₃ nvs. Wales, Welshman; Welsh.
ʻā wale vi. to burn for no particular reason; susceptible to combustion; spontaneous combustion;...
haʻawale See pākiʻi haʻawale, a flatfish.
kaʻa wale vi. to turn or roll freely, independently, or without control.
kaʻawale nvt. separate, free, different, apart, spare, to separate, isolate or reserve, withdraw; alone,...
kakaʻawale redup. of kaʻawale
hoʻokakaʻawale redup. of hoʻokaʻawale
paimana kaʻawale n. federalism, i.e. the principle of division of power between the state and national governments....
manawa kaʻawale n. free time.
wahi kaʻawale n. vacant place, vacancy.
helu nui kaʻawale n. exclusive plural, as in Hawaiian grammar.
noho kaʻawale v. to live apart. see also plural.
hoʻokaʻawale vt. to segregate, separate.
hoʻokaʻawale₁ to separate, distinguish 1-Nal. 3.9; to cause a division; to keep a distance or...
hoʻokaʻawale₂ vt. to put away, as in a computer program.
pale hoʻokaʻawale n. buffer. lit., shield (for) separating.
maʻi hoʻokaʻawale n. leprosy. lit., separation disease.
ukaʻawale plural of kaʻawale to separate, isolate or reserve, withdraw...
kū kaʻawale vs. to stand apart, be entirely different, independent.
paikū kaʻawale n. isolationism. lit., adhering to (the principle of) standing separate.
hāwale vt. to lie, bluff.
nahā wale vs. fragile, as glass. lit., easily broken.
waha wale vs. deceitful, lying. lit., slimy mouth.
ʻeha wale vs. easily hurt, sensitive, having feelings easily hurt; to hurt for no reason.
pākaikāwale n. a fish, perhaps an ʻōpakapaka.
hana wale₁ vt. to work aimlessly, gratuitously, to no avail, uselessly.
hana wale₂ vt. to tease, annoy needlessly.
nānā wale vt. just to look, especially to look on without helping.
pā wale vs. susceptible, vulnerable.
pāwale n. native dock (Rumex giganteus and R. skottsbergii), a coarse erect or vinelike...
kipa wale vi. to call without being asked; to intrude; to happen in on a visit by chance.
kipawale n. a variety of sweet potato.
ʻōmaʻomaʻo mae wale n. name of a seaweed. lit., seaweed that wilts easily.
heʻewale nvi. miscarriage; to have a miscarriage.
keiki heʻe wale n. miscarried foetus. lit., child slide without cause.
make wale vi. to die of itself, to die without cause, to die or wilt easily.
walewale₁ redup. of wale₁ slime, mucus...
walewale₂ vs. deceived.
walewale₃ same as wale₂ just, only, etc.
hoʻowalewale to tempt, decoy, lead astray, beguile, fool, entice, take advantage of; tempter,...
hele wale vi. to go naked; to go without fixed purpose or far and wide; to go empty-handed; to go without...
ʻai hele wale n. point from block, dink, or spike, in volleyball. Niʻihau.
kinipōpō hele wale n. kill, in volleyball. Niʻihau.
lele wale vi. to fly, jump, move of one's own accord or for no reason; in ancient prayers, to speed on, as a...
haʻalele wale₁ vt. to abandon for no reason.
haʻalele wale₂ same as haʻalele loa₂ extremely, exceedingly...
ʻole wale nvi. Not at all! Of no interest, value, use.
hua hāule wale also said of a sweet potato produced from the extended vine as distinguished from the product in...
puʻe wale vt. to force, attack, rape.
lawe wale nvt. extortion, seizure of property with the owner's knowledge; to extort, take without...
haʻi wale₁ vs. easily broken, brittle.
haʻi wale₂ vt. to tell without reason.
haʻi wale₃ vt. to flirt readily, with little reason.
haʻiwale n. all native species of Cyrtandra, slender soft-wooded forest shrubs with white tubular...
maile haʻi wale n. a variety of maile (f. myrtillifolia) with small, rounded leaves. lit., brittle...
paʻi wale n.v. a draw or tie; to have a draw or tie.
kūʻai wale vt. over-the-counter.
haki wale vi. fragile, easily broken.
maʻi iwi haki wale n. osteoporosis. lit., fragile-bone disease.
hiki wale vi. to come accidentally, alone, or without any particular purpose or reason.
hikiwale vs. easy.
kāʻili wale vt. to plunder, rob, seize, usually without premeditation.
ʻōʻili wale vi. to appear for no apparent reason, especially of premature birth.
pili wale vi. to cling, etc., for no reason or cause; often used in unfavorable sense of living off other...
hoʻopili wale caus/sim of pili wale, to cling, etc., for no reason or cause; often used in...
puni wale vt. gullible, easily deceived, swayed, influenced. see also other meanings of...
hoʻopuni wale to fool, deceive easily
mīʻoi wale vi. to fake or hit, in volleyball. Niʻihau. also hana kolohe.
ʻai hāʻawi wale n. ace, in volleyball. Niʻihau.
manaʻo wale vt. to suppose, presume.
waiho wale vt. to leave without reason; to leave about carelessly; to set aside as useless; to neglect, to expose...
noho wale vi. to do nothing; to be idle or inactive; to sit alone.
nalowale vs. lost, gone, forgotten, vanished, missing, hidden, extinct, disappeared (especially if unaccountably...
komo wale vt. to enter without permission or ceremony, trespass, intrude.
nānowale var. of nalowale lost, gone, forgotten, vanished, missing, hidden, extinct, disappeared...
ʻapowale n. a native variety of wet-land taro grown chiefly for poi.
au wale pass...
kau wale vt. to put or place for no reason; to ride free of charge; to ride bareback.
makaʻu wale nvt. coward, cowardice; afraid for no reason, easily frightened.
maʻū wale vs. profitless.
ahuwale vs. exposed, conspicuous, prominent, obvious, in plain view; heaped up.
ahuwale see hoʻokuʻia ahuwale, to commit an intentional foul...
hopena ahuwale vt. predictable, as the ending of a story. lit., obvious ending.
kahu wale n. same as kahu waiū wet nurse...
huhū wale vi. short-tempered, peevish, cantankerous, angry without cause.
haku wale nvt. to make up, invent, fabricate, improvise; fabricator.
hakuwale nvt. var. spelling of haku wale to make up, invent, fabricate, improvise; fabricator.
moʻolelo haku wale n. fiction; an invented story.
luku wale nvt. vandalism, useless slaughter or destruction; to destroy thus; massacre...
lukuwale nvt. var. spelling of luku wale vandalism...
ulu wale vi. to grow easily or without care; spontaneous.
 
ulu wale vi. to grow wild, as weeds. cf. uluāhewa.
ulu wale vi. impromptu, spontaneous.
manaʻo ulu wale n. whim, fancy, impulse, notion, random thought, thought that has come for no particular...
noʻonoʻo ulu wale n. imagination, impulse. lit., thought growing by itself.
kākau ulu wale vt. extemporaneous writing; to freewrite, as writing about anything one chooses. lit., write...
lapuwale nvs. vanity, foolishness, worthlessness; worthless, of no value; mischievous, wretch,...

-ele

-ele see ʻiele, lauele, luaiele, nīele, nīnauele
ʻele n. embryo of a plant.
ʻele₁ nvs. black (less used than ʻeleʻele). cf. also ʻeʻele, pāʻele.
ʻele-₁ old.
ʻele₂ n. embryo.
ʻele-₂ prefix to names of directions used by priests; see below.
ʻele₃ short for kaʻele₁ empty and hollow, as of a bowl...
ʻele₄ n. water hole, dark spring covered with growth.
māʻāʻele same as māʻeʻele numb...
haele vi. to go, come (dual or plural).
hāʻele same as hāʻeleʻele blackish...
pōʻai haele vt. to go around, make a circuit, circumnavigate.
uhaele plural of haele to go, come
Auhaele n. name of a star, companion to Hōkūʻula and Paikauhale. Perhaps the three are Sigma,...
peluhāʻele n. a variety of taro.
kaʻele vs. empty, as a bowl. usu. hakahaka.
kāʻele vs. bold, on a computer or in typesetting; boldface.
kaʻele₁ nvs. empty and hollow, as of a bowl, poi board, drum, canoe hull; hull; inside bottom as of a...
kāʻele₁ vs. darkened; cf. ʻele, black.
Kaʻele₂ n. name of a wind of Kalelewaʻa, Molokaʻi.
kāʻele₂ vs. numerous.
kāʻele₃ vs. slow, delaying.
kāʻele₄ n. a seaweed.
iwi kaʻele n. keel, as of a ship.
hoʻokāʻele vt. to bold, set in boldface type.
lāʻele n. old leaf, ready to fall or beginning to dry (a contraction of lau ʻelemakule, old...
pililāʻele n. dark green pandanus leaves with white bases, above the lāʻele, old leaves.
māʻele same as māʻeʻele numb, as a foot that has "gone to sleep"; numb with cold or deeply moved by love...
kamaʻele probably similar to māʻele numb.
Pāmāʻele n. name of a star said to appear on the night of Hoku in the month of Welehu.
hoʻomāʻele caus/sim of māʻele, same as māʻeʻele numb, as a foot that has...
paumaʻele vs. var. spelling of paumāʻele dirty, defiled, sordid, unclean.
paumāʻele vs. dirty, defiled, sordid, unclean.
hoʻopaumāʻele to soil, make dirty, smear, pollute, befoul, defile
nāele n. bog, with no trees and soft ground.
nāʻele same as nāʻeleʻele₁ weeds...
naele₁ n. rock crevice, as in the sea; full of holes, chinks.
naele₂ vs. stretched out of shape; yielding, soft, miry, spongy; misshapen; swamp, mire, bog; to...
naenaele redup. of naele₂
hoʻonaele to soften, as earth for planting. caus/sim of naele₂, stretched out of shape;...
haunaele n. panic, riot, roughhouse, brawl, tumult, commotion, confusion, hubbub.
hoʻohaunaele to provoke panic, riot; agitator.
pāʻele₁ nvt. Negroid, dark, black; to blacken; to tattoo solid black without design; to paint black, as a canoe;...
Pāʻele₂ n. Negro, Black.
pāʻele₃ n. a variety of sweet potato.
manō pāʻele n. a shark. lit., black-smudged shark.
hoʻopāʻele to blacken, blot, etc
pau pāʻele vs. very black, dirty.
waele vt. to weed, clear, remove grass or weeds.
ala waele n. road, highway. lit., cleared road.
wawaele redup. of waele to weed, clear, remove grass or weeds...
waewaele vt. to thin, as plants when gardening.
Wedele n. Weddell.
ʻeʻele₁ same as ʻeleʻele₁ black, dark... but used chiefly in old chants.
ʻeʻele₂ vs. concave, i.e. hollowed or rounded inward, as the inside of a bowl.
Kaʻeʻele rare var. of Kaʻele₂ a wind.
māʻeʻele nvs. numb, as a foot that has "gone to sleep"; numb with cold or deeply moved by love; shocked,...
hoʻomāʻeʻele to cause numbness, shock, great love
hoʻomāʻeʻele vt. to anesthetize.
lāʻau hoʻomāʻeʻele n. anesthetic. lit., medicine (to) anesthetize.
keʻele₁ vs. great, excessive.
ʻeleʻele₁ nvs. black, dark, the black color of Hawaiian eyes.
ʻeleʻele₂ n. variety of tapa said to have originated at Kaumakani, Maui; it was dyed with...
ʻeleʻele₃ n. long, filamentous, green, edible seaweeds (Enteromorpha prolifera). Some kinds are among the...
ʻeleʻele₄ n. a cooking banana (a form of Musa xparadisiaca), valued for shiny black skin of trunk, used...
ʻeleʻele₅ same as hinupuaʻa and naioea, varieties of taro.
ʻeleʻele₆ same as māikoiko a variety of sugar cane.
ʻeleʻele₇ n. a variety of sweet potato.
haeleele redup. of haele to go or come to and fro together.
hāʻeleʻele nvs. blackish.
maiʻa ʻeleʻele n. a Hawaiian variety of mountain banana with black trunk, the skin of which is used to make designs...
Hinaiaʻeleʻele n. a Hawaiian star and month name.
makaʻeleʻele vs. chilled, frozen. fig., benumbing, intense, tense, as emotion; exhausting, wearisome, of...
naeleele redup. of naele crevice
nāʻeleʻele n. weed. Maui.
nāʻeleʻele₁ var. of nāhelehele weeds...
nāʻeleʻele₂ vs. rotten, as timber.
mana ʻeleʻele n. a variety of taro; petiole and leaf with red-black markings.lit., black mana...
hua palaoaʻeleʻele n. rye (Secale cereale).
huapalaoa ʻeleʻele n. var. spelling of hua palaoaʻeleʻele rye (Secale cereale).
papa ʻeleʻele₁ n. blackboard
papa ʻeleʻele₂ see papa₅ variety of kava...
papaʻeleʻele n. var. spelling of papa ʻeleʻele₁ blackboard
lehua ʻeleʻele n. a variety of taro; corm white or slightly pink; may be a sport of a true lehua....
pale lua ʻeleʻele n. heavy black bar in musical notation.
ulua ʻeleʻele n. a variety of dark-skinned ulua, probably most commonly Caranx melampygus. lit.,...
piwa ʻeleʻele n. black plague.
kanakēʻeleʻele n. licorice. lit., black candy.
nananana hese ʻeleʻele n. black widow, a spider. lit., black witch spider. also nanana hese...
Kai ʻEleʻele n. Black Sea.
waiʻeleʻele₁ n. black dye.
waiʻeleʻele₂ n. ink.
waiʻeleʻele₃ n. a dark-skinned person.
ʻili ʻeleʻele n. black kōnane stone.
ʻiliʻiliʻeleʻele n. black kōnane pebble.
nanani ʻeleʻele n. a variety of sweet potato.
pieleele redup. of piele₁,₂,₃ scalp eruptions; trade; pudding...
pale nui ʻeleʻele n. heavy black bar in musical notation.
hōʻeleʻele vt. to blacken, darken, become dark.
kōʻeleʻele same as māikoiko a sugar cane.
kōʻeleʻele₁ n. small, edible red seaweeds (Gymogongrus spp.), with rather thick, flattened stems and...
kōʻeleʻele₂ redup. of koʻele sound of tapping, as wood against wood; ticking, as of clock; thumping, trudging; rattling, as a window; crack of thunder...
Pohākōʻeleʻele same as ʻIkuwā, a month of storms; also said to be the name of a rain occurring in that...
Kapohākōʻeleʻele n. unidentified star, no data.
lēkō ʻeleʻele n. a variety of watercress with dark stems and leaves. lit., black lēkō.
piko ʻeleʻele n. a native variety of taro, with darkpurple petioles; common poi and table taro;...
ʻōheloʻeleʻele n. blackberries.
poʻeleʻele var. spelling of pōʻeleʻele black, dark night...
pōʻeleʻele redup. of pōʻele black, dark night...
limu ʻeleʻele see ʻeleʻele₃ long, filamentous, green, edible seaweeds...
humuhumu ʻeleʻele n. black triggerfish (Melichthys niger), used as fuel when fuel was scarce.
helē n. priest's helper.
hele₁ nvi. to go, come, walk; to move, as in a game; going, moving; a gadabout. fig., to die....
hele₂ vi. to become, get; like, in a state of, similar (frequently followed by ā).
hele₃ vi. when, by the time that (usually followed by ā).
hele₄ vs. following other bases, imparting idea of everywhere, here and there,...
hele₅ n. a relationship term.
hele₆ nvt. to tie, bind, lash, make fast; noose, snare.
hele₇ vt. to divide, cut apart.
ʻahele nvt. snare; to snare.
kaʻahele vi. to make a tour, travel about; a tour; in turns.
ʻāʻkena kālepa kaʻahele n. traveling salesman, commercial traveler.
huakaʻi kaʻahele nvi. tour; to make a tour.
heluhelu kaʻahele vt. to take turns reading, read in turn.
hāhā hele vt. to grope here and there, feel.
kakaʻiāhele vi. to go in file, wander.
kahele adze
kāhele₁ nvi. decorated for a journey, as with a lei.
kāhele₂ vi. to flow.
akahele vi. slow or moderate, cautious, careful, prudent.
kakahele to go quickly.
hoʻokakahele to parade, as Lahaina-Luna students
hoʻākahele precautionary; to take precautions. caus/sim of akahele, slow or moderate,...
kokahele interj. go to hell.
ala hele n. pathway, route, road, way to go, itinerary, trail, highway, means of...
alahele var. spelling of ala hele pathway...
kala hele vi. to go forth issuing a proclamation or making an announcement, lit., traveling...
māhele n. division, piece, portion, department, category, part, land division; to divide,...
māhele n. branch, as of a government.
māhele n. bracket, as in a sports tournament.
māhele n. phylum in animal classification, or division in plant classification.
-māhele hoʻo.mā.hele To lead conversation towards a topic. ʻO ʻAlamila e hoʻomāhele ma...
mahele₁ nvt. portion, quota, installment, division, section, zone, lot, piece, bureau, department,...
mahele₂ vt. to translate, interpret.
kama hele n. traveler.
kamahele n. a far-reaching, strong or heavy branch, the main branch.
mālama hele vt. to take constant care of.
hoʻomāhele₁ to have a division made, distribute, divide, etc
hoʻomāhele₁ to lead conversation towards a topic
hoʻomāhele₂ caus/sim of mahele₂, to translate, interpret...
hoʻomāhele₂ vt. to build, in math.
nahele n. forest, grove, wilderness, bush; trees, shrubs, vegetation, weeds.
makana hele n. parting gift. lit., going gift.
makanahele vs. wild, untamed; of the wilderness or forest. lit., forest person.
ʻōhiʻa ma ka nahele n. the currant tomato (Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium), resembling the common table tomato but...
hoʻomakanahele to let a garden grow wild; wild, untamed
Hikuikanahele var. spelling of Hiku₂ generally known as Hiku...
Hiku-i-ka-nahele var. spelling of Hiku₂ generally known as Hiku...
lana hele vi. to drift, as a ship.
moa nahele see moa₃ leafless plants...
Hinahele see Hinapukuʻai
ʻēheulihilihi nahele n. sylvan green lacewing (Anomalochrysa sylvicola). lit., forest...
wao nahele n. inland forest region, jungle, desert.
lipo wao nahele n. gloom and darkness of a great forest.
lau nahele n. plants, forest growth or leaves, herbs, greenery.
mea ʻai lau nahele n. vegetable. lit., forest leaf food.
mea ʻai launahele n. var. spelling of mea ʻai lau nahele vegetable. lit., forest leaf food.
kālailau nahele n. botany.
ulunahele n. wilderness, place of wild growth.
punahele nvs. a favorite or pet; to treat as a favorite (children were often treated as favorites; they might be...
hana punahele n. favorite pastime, hobby.
paʻipunahele n.v. to fete a favorite (punahele), especially by composing songs in his honor, and staging...
hoʻopunahele to treat as a favorite, make a favorite, indulge
Puʻunahele n. wind associated with Waipā, Kauaʻi. lit., forested hill.
hoa hele n. traveling companion, fellow traveler. (In Ios. 14.8 "kou hoa...
pahele₁ nvt. a snare, noose, trap; to ensnare, trap; deceit, treachery.
 
pahele₂ nvt. same as mānai needle.
papahele n. floor, deck. lit., walking board.
papahele n. story, floor, as in a building.
pale papahele n. small rug, as in a bathroom or beside a bed. lit., floor protection. also...
hāliʻi papahele n. rug, as for living room or any large room. see moena weleweka, pale...
kīloi papahele vt. bounce pass, in basketball; to throw such a pass. lit., floor pass.
kipa hele vi. to go visiting from place to place.
hoʻopahele to cause to be ensnared; to ensnare, deceive
luahele nvt. pitfall, seduction, deception; to lead astray, seduce, deceive.
Mālua Hele n. wind, well known on Kauaʻi, said to blow from the northwest. lit., traveling...
helehele to cut up, divide; divided; filled with ruts, as a road.
-helehele cf hele₁
kāhelehele vi. to be entangled.
māhelehele redup. of mahele₁,₂ portion, division...; translate, interpret...
nāhelehele redup. of nahele, forest, grove, wilderness, bush; trees, shrubs, vegetation,...
nāhelehele n. weed. also nāʻeleʻele.
lāʻau make nāhelehele n. herbicide. lit., poison (for) weeds.
ōpū nāhelehele n. cluster or clump of any growth; thicket.
pāhelehele redup. of pahele snare.
pīhelehele vs. grated, mashed, pulverized; to grate.
hoʻohelehele to help someone walk, as a child; to take walking, as a dog
ʻuhane hele n. a traveling spirit, usually of a living person.
lawe hele vt. to take here and there.
ʻai hele lit., to eat walking.
kaʻi hele vi. to walk, move, proceed, walk in line or in succession, as of a parade; to walk holding on to...
huakaʻi hele nvi. travels, a long trip; to keep traveling.
pōʻai hele same as pōʻai haele to go around, make a circuit, circumnavigate...
kiʻihele nvi. gadabout, wanderer; to gad about, wander, on the move.
kīhele nvt. hook; to hook; to feed poi to a child on the finger, which is bent (like a hook) so as to...
hali hele vt. to carry from place to place.
pelihele n. periphery.
huli hele vt. to search here and there.
puni hele vs. fond of going about from place to place, addicted to travel.
noi hele vi. going about asking or begging from place to place.
perihele var. spelling of pelihele periphery...
ʻauihele n. case denoting separation, as shown by mai, from, ablative.
aʻo hele vt. to teach while traveling; to act as itinerant teacher, preacher, missionary.
kao hele n. azazel (RSV), scapegoat (KJV). lit., goat going.
noho hele nvi. to sojourn briefly and then go on elsewhere; to travel with brief stopovers.
holo hele vi. to run to and fro; bustle.
hoʻohele₁ to cause to move, set in motion; to start, as a clock; to manage; to walk someone else or force...
hoʻohele₂ to imitate, pretend; imitative, pretending
moʻo hele n. trail, road. Kauaʻi. lit., traveling land strip.
apo hele n. orbit, as of stars and planets.
uhele₁ plural of hele to go.
uhele₂ rare var. of helehele to cut, skin, strip off bark or rind.
auhele vi. to go looking from place to place without any definite course, to drift or sail aimlessly,...
hau hele₁ same as ʻakiohala a shrub.
hau hele₂ n. a shrub or herb (Abutilon grandifolium). Niʻihau. lit. traveling...
maʻo hau hele n. the native yellow hibiscus (Hibiscus brackenridgei), a small shrub with broad, lobed leaves...
lauhele var. of laulele weeds.
ʻanau hele vs. to go here and there, gad.
kū hele vi. to get up and go.
pōhaku hele var. of pōhaku hali a species of crab...
hōkū hele lit., travelling star.
hōkūhele n. planet.
kumuhele₁ n. crotch. lit., source of going.
kumuhele₂ n. kind of lashing used on outrigger of a chief's canoe.
-iele pejorative suffix.
ʻiele n. person of distinction, chief.
ʻaiʻaiele nvs. swinging, unsteady motion.
Kai ʻEle n. Black Sea.
kaiele vt. to disturb, bother.
pakaiele n. young of the hou, a fish.
maiele₁ same as pūkiawe shrubs.
maiele₂ nvs. eloquence, skill in speaking; eloquent; skilled in asking questions to puzzle and...
luaiele₁ vi. to live a dissipated life, reckless of health; to dissipate.
luaiele₂ vi. swaying.
hoʻoluaiele caus/sim of luaiele₂, swaying...
luluaiele redup. of luaiele dissipated, reckless...
waiʻele₁ n. black tapa dye; tapa so dyed.
waiʻele₂ vt. to drug fish with ʻauhuhu.
kiele₁ n. gardenia (Gardenia augusta). originally Polynesian.
kiele₂ vi. to emit fragrance; to perfume with kiele, as garments.
kiele₃ vt. to paddle.
nīele nvs. to keep asking questions; inquisitive, curious, plying with frivolous questions (often used in...
nīele vs. curious.
ʻaha nīele n. inquisition, inquest.
nianiele var. of nieniele investigate...
nieniele to investigate.
hoʻonīele questioning, especially by leading up indirectly rather than directly; quizzing; curious;...
koiele vi. to move to and fro restlessly, as the sea.
mākoiele vi. to teeter, seesaw; to swing on a single rope.
lōiele₁ nvs. sluggish, slow; slowness; to loiter, dillydally.
lōiele₂ n. fool.
lolōiele dull. redup. of lōiele, sluggish, slow; slowness; to loiter,...
hoʻololōiele caus/sim of lolōiele, dull...
noiele vs. shaken, beaten, as by wind.
piele n. scab. Niʻihau.
Pīele n. Pierre, the capital of South Dakota.
piele₁ nvi. mattery eruptions or eczema on the scalp; to have such eruptions.
piele₂ nvt. to trade, peddle; trader, peddler.
piele₃ n. pudding of grated taro, sweet potato, yam, banana, or breadfruit, baked in ti leaves...
pāpaʻa piele n. crusty scalp due to eruption of matter.
pāpaʻa piele an exclamation used by the winner in a card game to the loser meaning 'you got wiped...
piepiele₁ redup. of piele₁,₂,₃ mattery eruptions or eczema on the scalp...; to trade, peddle...; pudding of grated taro, sweet potato, yam, banana, or breadfruit...
piepiele₂ vi. to do small favors in order to receive greater ones; to flatter or fawn in order to receive...
kele vi. to 'surf,' as the Internet.
-kele hoʻokele Kind of stone found at craters, as Kī-lau-ea, and used for adzes.
kele₁ nvs. watery, muddy, wet, swampy, greasy, fat, lush. fig., impurity.
 
kele₂ nvi. to sail; reached by sailing; flight, sailing.
kele₃ vt. to scrape cooked taro with ʻopihi or spoon after peeling is removed, to clean it in...
kele₄ var. of kela₁ excel...
kele₅ n. a fresh-water weed.
kele₆ n. any kind of wild taro.
kele₇ n. jelly, jam.
ʻakele n. acre.
kākele vi. transform, i.e. sliding in plate techtonics, in geology.
kākele₁ vt. to rub with oil, to mix or stew with sauce or gravy.
kākele₂ vt. to cast with hook and line, as for ulua.
kākele₃ vi. to slide, skid, glide, to go rambling at will and hence to do as one pleases.
ʻailakele n. fat. also meaʻai nui o ka ʻailakele.
ʻakika ʻailakele n. fatty acid. lit., fat acid.
haʻakupu ʻailakele n. adipogenesis, i.e. the formation of fat or fatty tissue in a body; adipogenetic. [%%] see...
makele same as kele₁ watery, muddy...
nakele nvs. soft, boggy, slippery, yielding, sinking in; a shallow boggy area.
hoʻonakele caus/sim of nakele, soft, boggy, slippery, yielding, sinking in; a shallow boggy...
hūnākele vt. to hide in secret, as the body of a loved one in a secret cave; to keep a secret,...
pakele vt. to escape, be exempt.
 
hoʻopakele to rescue, save or deliver from danger, free; to protect; to help escape...
luakele n. cave for concealing. For roots cf. lua (pit) and hūnākele (to bury).
mākālua kele n. a large mākālua hole.
Mālua Kele n. trade wind, as on north Kauaʻi. lit., damp Mālua.
ekele n. plant listed (no data).
kekele n. degree, as in latitude, music; an academic degree.
kēkelē degree.
kēkelē n. degree, as referring to temperature.
palēkele n. Flubber or Gak, a game.
kelekele₁ redup. of kele₁, mud, mire, slush, muddy, fat, oil; oily, rich, greasy.
...
kelekele₂ redup. of kele₂ to sail...
ʻākelekele nvi. to escape from danger or sickness; to have a narrow escape.
kākelekele₁ redup. of kākele₁ to rub with oil, to mix or stew with sauce or gravy...
kākelekele₂ redup. of kākele₂ to cast with hook and line, as for ulua...
kākelekele₃ redup. of kākele₃ to slide, skid, glide, to go rambling at will and hence to do as one pleases...
nākelekele redup. of nakele soft, boggy, slippery, yielding, sinking in...
hoʻonākelekele caus/sim of nākelekele, redup. of nakele, soft, boggy, slippery,...
Haunakelekele n. name of a star in the Milky Way.
pīkelekele rare redup. of pīkele same as pīkanele, small...
ōkelekele vs. muddy.
ʻōkelekele vs. var. spelling of ōkelekele muddy.
hoʻokelekele₁ to make muddy; to sprinkle; soak material, as pandanus leaves, in water to make pliable for...
hoʻokelekele₂ redup. of hoʻokele; to steer, navigate or sail frequently; to manage; to cast, as...
ʻūkelekele redup. of ʻūkele muddy; oily; slush...
kulekele n. policy.
ʻakulekele n. adultery.
pākulekele n. bureaucracy; bureaucratic.
mekele nvs. meter; metric.
miliamekele n. millimeter.
kekamekele n. decameter.
kilomekele n. kilometer.
Sekele n. Seychelles.
kuaikele vt. to rub back and forth.
kanikele var. spelling of kanikela consul...
pikele n. pitcher.
pīkele same as pīkanele small...
hoʻopīkele to dole out in small quantities
kui kele n. large needle, as for darning or on a sewing machine. lit., steering instrument.
puka kui kele n. needle slot of a sewing machine.
kūʻau kui kele n. needle clamp on a sewing machine. lit., large needle shaft.
iwi kele same as iwi kaʻele keel
ʻokele n. ocher.
wao kele n. rain belt, upland forest.
hōkele n. hotel.
ʻahokele n. horizontal thatch purlin.
alokele₁ vs. attractive, of fine appearance.
alokele₂ n. a red bird reported by Kepelino (no data).
ʻolokele n. bog, swamp.
ʻolokele n. swamp.
olokele₁ Kauaʻi.
olokele₂ n. a kind of tapa associated with Nāpali, Kauaʻi.
nōkele same as nōkali notary...
meaʻono kele n. jelly roll.
hoʻokele see luna hoʻokele, pahu hoʻokele director; controller...
hoʻokele₁ to make muddy; to sprinkle; to soak material, as pandanus leaves, in water to make pliable for...
hoʻokele₂ steersman, helmsman, navigator; to sail or navigate, as the master of a ship; to steer; to...
hoʻokele₃ kind of stone found at craters, as Kīlauea, and used for adzes.
luna hoʻokele n. director, i.e. one who serves as a leader in conducting any kind of business. lit., leader...
papa luna hoʻokele n. administration, i.e. a team of executive branch officials appointed by the President, in...
noʻeau hoʻokele n. management, administrative skill.
pahu hoʻokele n. controller, as in Nintendo games. lit., box (to) steer.
alanuionāhōkūhoʻokele n. pathway of the navigator stars; star course followed by navigators. Probably also hōkū ʻai...
ʻūkele nvs. muddy; oily; slush.
ʻūkele n. mud.
Aukele short for ʻAukelenuiaiku, a hero.
Maukele n. place name at Puna, Hawaiʻi.
maʻukele n. rain-forest area.
nahele maʻukele n. rain forest. lit., rain-forest area forest.
wao maʻu kele same as wao kele rain belt, upland forest...
ʻukeʻukele redup. of ʻūkele muddy; oily; slush...
kūkele₁ vs., vi. muddy, slippery; to slip, slide, as in mud.
kūkele₂ vt. to sail, as a boat.
hakukele vs. wet, lumpy, as poi.
pōhaku kele n. flat stone used for skipping.
moku kele district surrounded by water; submerged island.
limu kele n. moss growing on trees in rain forests.
hinukele n. grease, as used in machines or for tools with moving parts.
pūkele n. bushel, a unit of measurement. abb. .
pūkele₁ var. of ʻūkele muddy.
pūkele₂ n. bushel.
lele₁ nvi. to fly, jump, leap, hop, skip, swing, bounce, burst forth; to sail through the air, as a meteor; to...
lele₁₀ n. sacrificial altar or stand.
lele₁₁ n. a tall variety of wild banana (Musa xparadisiaca), formerly planted near the altar...
lele₁₂ n. type of fish (no data).
lele₁₃ vt. followed by hapa- + digit). To count by — (digit). See below.
lele₁₄ vi. to log off, log out, as of a network or other computer system. see kī...
lele₂ vs. contagious, as of disease.
lele₃ vi. wind-blown, of the rain.
lele₄ vs. separate, detached, as a leaf separated from a plant for ceremonials.
lele₅ n. a detached part or lot of land belonging to one ʻili, but located in another...
lele₆ nvi. hula step: the dancer walks forward, lifting up the rear heel with each step, with slight...
lele₇ n. an interval of music, the difference in pitch between two tones, always followed by a number from...
lele₈ vi. to dry up, to have passed the menopause; to evaporate.
lele₉ vi. to shrink, as clothes.
alele n. allele.
ʻalele var. of ʻelele messenger.
aʻalele n. pulse. lit., leaping vein.
haʻalele vt. to leave, desert, abandon, forsake, quit, resign, abdicate, discard, give up, reject, leave...
haʻalele vt. to evacuate, as a building.
haʻalele vt. to quit, as a computer program.
palapala haʻalele n. letter of resignation.
hoʻohaʻalele to pretend to quit or leave; to cause to quit
hoʻohaʻalele vt. to evacuate, as people from a building.
mauhaʻalele vt. to abandon, leave, as one's family; to cease, as sinning; to pass on, die.
kaʻalele vi. to sway, reel; to fly or soar, as birds.
mea lele n. bird, flying insect.
maiʻa lele n. a common wild Hawaiian variety of banana of the uplands; trunk tall, yellowish-green; fruit yellow;...
hialele vi. restless, furtive.
kalelē n. celery (Apium graveolens).
kālele₁ nvt. support, railing, arm of a chair; anything used to lean upon; stay (2-Oihn. 9:18); to...
kālele₂ n. accent or stress, in linguistics.
haka lele n. altar platform, especially where human sacrifices were laid.
makalele n. name of a major illness (no data).
kanaka lele n. angel. lit., flying person.
noho kālele n. armchair.
hoʻokālele to cause to support; stress. See hilinaʻi
koʻokoʻo kālele n. crutch.
paukū kālele n. accent unit or measure, in linguistics. lit., stress section.
Koholā Lele n. name of a wind blowing from east to west, associated with Hāmākua, Hawaiʻi, and Hāna,...
ʻula lele n. disembodied spirit. fig., esteemed favorite.
kaula lele n. jump rope.
malele₁ vs. scattered here and there, spreading here and there, unsystematic, haphazard,...
malele₂ vi. radiation; to radiate.
kama lele n. orphaned child.
hoʻomalele to scatter, distribute
hoʻomalele vt. to distribute, as in delivering or making publications available to the public.
holoholona lele n. insect, flying creature.
palelē rare var. of palalē₁,₂ speak imperfectly; drip...
pālele n. flying saucer.
hualele₁ n. seeds of the laulele plant.
hualele₂ n. hernia. lit., flying testicles.
kualele short for akua lele
akua lele n. flying god, usually a poison god sent to destroy, sometimes in the form of fireballs (pōpō...
pualele₁ n. the sow thistle (Sonchus oleraceus), a weedy herb in the daisy family, from Europe. It is...
pualele₂ n. a weed (Emilia fosbergii, misidentified as E. javanica). Niʻihau. cf....
ʻelele n. messenger, delegate, ambassador, envoy, any diplomatic representative.
ʻaha ʻelele n. convention of delegates; name for American presidential conventions.
lelele redup. of lele₁ to fly, jump, leap, hop, skip, swing... to beat swiftly, as the...
ʻalelele vi. to skip, jump, fly.
haʻalelele redup. of haʻalele to desert repeatedly.
lelelele same as lelele redup. of lele₁, to beat swiftly, as the heart; to frisk, hop about...
wailelele n. cascade.
hoʻolelele caus/sim of lelele, to beat swiftly, as the heart; to frisk, hop about, romp,...
kaulelele nvt. insertion; to insert.
poelele n. satellite. lit., flying buoy. also ukali.
maʻi lele n. contagious or infectious disease. lit., jumping disease.
wailele n. waterfall, cataract, cascade. lit., leaping water.
wailele Kiʻo wai wailele. Plunge pool, i.e. the pool at the base of a waterfall.
huna wailele n. spray from a waterfall.
kiʻo wai wailele n. plunge pool. lit., waterfall pool.
ahi lele n. fire fountain, firebrands thrown over cliffs at Kamaile, Kauaʻi. see ahi...
Keahilele n. name of a star that rises in the month of Welehu, accompanied by Keʻalohilani....
moʻoahilele n. fiery flying dragon, as in European fairy tales. lit., flying fire lizard.
ʻalihilele n. dragnet, mullet net.
kī lele vt. jump shot, in basketball; to make such a shot.
hikilele nvi. to jump or start from shock, to gasp; shock, perturbation.
hoʻohikilele to startle, shock
halilele vt. airmail; to send by airmail.
ʻili lele n. portion of an ʻili land division separated from the main part of the ʻili but...
ʻūhini lele n. beetle, cricket. lit., flying grasshopper.
ʻonilele n. aerobics. lit., jumping movements.
huʻi lele n. darting pain.
kao lele n. dart, javelin, skyrocket, fireworks.
kao lele n. missile.
ahikao lele n. skyrocket, rocket.
naonao lele n. termite. lit., flying ant.
aeʻolele n. pogo stick. lit., stilt (for) jumping.
panakiōlele n. banjolele.
kōkō lele meaningless syllables occurring in chants...
hemolele₁ nvs. perfect, faultless, flawless, holy, immaculate, saintly, pure in heart; complete; perfection,...
hemolele₂ vs. without restraint.
Palapala Hemolele n. Holy Scriptures.
Pōʻalima Hemolele n. Good Friday.
ʻoihana hemolele n. clergy. lit., pure profession.
ʻĀina Hemolele n. Holy Land.
ʻUhane Hemolele n. Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit.
Kolukahi Hemolele n. Holy Trinity.
hoʻohemolele to make holy; to feign holiness
hoʻolele vt. to cause to fly; to fly, as a kite; to disembark, to embark, as on a project; to palpitate, as the...
hoʻolele see mīkini hoʻolele kiʻiaka, mīkini hoʻolele kiʻiʻoniʻoni, pākū hoʻolele kiʻi, pahu hoʻolele leo
kiʻi hoʻolele n. enlargement of a picture.
koʻo lele n. pole vault. lit., pole (for) jumping.
moʻo lele n. flying serpent, dragon (Kanl. 32.33); viper (RSV), adder (KJV) in...
moʻolele n. var. spelling of moʻo lele flying serpent...
ulele₁ nvi. to leap at, get into action, do quickly, do at once; one moving swiftly.
ulele₂ vt. to set, as type.
ulele₃ vi. to take off, as a bird or plane taking flight.
aulele vi. to fly, as a frightened flock of birds.
kaulele₁ vi. to take flight; soaring, on the wing.
kaulele₂ nvt. exclamation, stress; to accent in music.
kaulele₃ vs. extraordinary, over and above the ordinary, extra, added on, additional, supplemental, random,...
kaulele₄ vs. overtime.
pakaulele vi. to go from house to house, especially to ask for favors.
kino kaulele n. apposition, in grammar. lit., enlarged form.
kaʻukaʻulele nvs. nimbleness, joy; nimble, agile, active, joyful, as one leaping for joy.
uku kaulele n. interest on principal, premium, extra or overtime pay. lit., payment added on.
laulele₁ n. butterfly weed or milkweed (Asclepias curassavica), a tropical American perennial herb 60 to...
laulele₂ n. dandelion (Taraxacum officinale).
laulele₃ n. net fishing with small nets as in shallow water (usually used with lawaiʻa or...
papalaulele n. small net, as for fishing in shallow water.
hī laulele n. dysentery caused by eating laulele greens; name of a famine during the sandalwood-cutting...
hīlaulele n. var. spelling of hī laulele dysentery caused by eating laulele greens; name of a famine during
maulele n. flotsam and jetsam.
paulele nvt. faith, confidence, trust; to have faith, confidence, to believe implicitly; to lean against, rely...
ʻuleulele vs. spry, active, nimble.
paʻi ulele vt. service, in volleyball; to serve (the ball). lit., hit (to) get into...
kaʻa paʻi ulele n. side out, in volleyball. lit., transferred service. also kaʻa,...
kīloi ulele vt. inbound pass, in basketball; to throw such a pass. lit., pass into...
kūlele₁ vt. to scatter as does the wind.
kūlele₂ vi. offense, as in sporting events; to play offense.
kuʻia kūlele vs. offensive foul, in team sports such as basketball. lit., offense foul.
laina kūlele n. offensive line, in football. lit., offense line.
ʻalihikūlele n. quarterback, in football.
hōkū lele n. shooting star, meteor, any moving star.
mokulele n. airplane, flying ship.
ʻoihana mokulele n. aviation.
ʻīpuka ʻeʻe mokulele n. airline gate. lit., airplane-boarding gate.
ala lele mokulele n. flight corridor. lit., path (of) airplane flight.
kuene mokulele n. flight attendant. lit., airplane steward.
moku halihali mokulele n. aircraft carrier.
kahua hoʻolulu mokulele n. airport.
hale hoʻolulu mokulele n. airport.
ala kuʻu mokulele n. runway.
ʻuku lele n. flea (Siphonaptera).
ʻukulele n. ukulele. lit., leaping flea, probably from the Hawaiian nickname of Edward Purvis, who was...
ʻukulele n. ʻukulele. for parts, see kaula, nīʻau, nīʻau liʻiliʻi,...
helu lele vt. to skip count, in math. lit., jump count.
ululele a chiefʻs favorite.
manulele n. a native variety of sugar cane, the stems green striped with yellowish and reddish brown, the pith...
pūlele n. scrofulous neck sore.
puʻu lele v. to remove a lump.
puʻulele n. rupture, hernia, lit., falling round organ.
mele n. poem, poetry, general term (preceded by ke).
mele₁ nvt. song, anthem, or chant of any kind; poem, poetry; to sing, chant (preceded by both ke and...
mele₂ vs. yellow.
mele₃ vs. merry.
ʻaha mele n. concert, song concert, song festival.
ʻahamele n. a yellow-spotted needlefish.
hōʻailona mele n. clef, in music. lit., song sign.
luna mele n. chorister.
hua mele n. notes in music; words of a song.
hua mele n. note, in music or on music staff.
kōkua hua mele n. musical staff.
laina o ke kōkua hua mele n. horizontal line on a musical staff. lit., line of the musical staff. also laina...
wā o ke kōkua hua mele n. space between horizontal lines on a musical staff. lit., space of the musical staff....
kō hua mele n. duration, in music. lit., hold (a) note in music.
melemele₁ vs. yellow, blonde.
Melemele₂ n. star name. Melemele and Polapola were said to be twin stars, the former male and...
Melemele₃ n. a mythical land.
ʻaina kea melemele n. a variety of sugar cane, the yellow mutant of ʻaina kea.
hala melemele n. a common form of pandanus with bright yellow keys.
ʻāwela melemele n. a variety of sugar cane, a bronze-yellow mutant of ʻāwela.
mana melemele n. a variety of taro.
naʻenaʻe pua melemele n. a kind of naʻenaʻe (Dubautia laxa). lit., yellow-flowered naʻenaʻe.
ʻōkuhe melemele n. ʻōkuhe with yellow tinge.
pīkake melemele n. the yellow jasmine (Jasminum humile), a shrub from tropical Asia. It has compound leaves...
Kai Melemele n. Yellow Sea.
ʻawapuhi melemele n. the yellow ginger (Hedychium flavescens), similar to ʻawapuhi keʻokeʻo and...
hoʻomelemele to color or paint yellow
kauō melemele yolk of an egg.
memele₁ similar to melemele yellow
memele₂ redup. and plural of mele to sing.
mememele same as memele₁,₂
kānāwai mele n. musical notes.
alapiʻi mele n. musical scale.
alapiʻi mele n. musical scale: , , , , , , , . also pākōlī.
leo mele n. song tune; notes on the scale.
hoʻomele to cause to sing or chant
kau mele n. marks showing rhythm in songs.
haku mele nvi. poet, composer; to compose song or chant; those that speak in proverbs. cf. haku o ke mele,...
haku mele vt. composer; to compose songs or chants.
manu mele n. songbird, especially canary (Serinus canaria).
nele nvs. lacking, destitute, deprived, needy, wanting, deficient, without; to need; deficit (sometimes...
Dadanele var. spelling of Kakanele Dardanelles...
hanele num. hundred.
hakanele nvs. to be worthless, useless; uselessness.
Kakanele n. Dardanelles.
mikanele nvs. missionary.
hoʻomikanele to act as a missionary; to ape the missionaries; to be a goody-goody
pīkanele vs. small, very little.
mānele₁ nvt. sedan chair, palanquin, litter, stretcher, bier (2-Sam. 3:31); to carry on a stretcher,...
mānele₂ same as aʻe several trees.
kōkua nele n. welfare, i.e. public financial assistance for needy persons. lit., help needy...
kenele n. canary.
mikinele var. spelling of mikanele missionary.
Monelē n. Monday.
hoʻonele to deprive, make destitute; to deny , impeach
unele nvi. honk of a goose; to honk.
au nele n. hard times, depression, recession.
nunele n. nunnery, convent.
kioʻele n. a small native shrub (Hedyotis coriacea, syn: Kadua menziesiana), belonging to the...
koele a tall man; equality; union.
koʻele nvi. sound of tapping, as wood against wood; ticking, as of clock; thumping, trudging; rattling, as a...
kōʻele₁ n. small land unit farmed by a tenant for the chief; to be worked as a kōʻele.
kōʻele₂ n. Friday, so called because commoners worked on the chief's farm, called kōʻele, on this...
kōʻele₃ n. any variety of large, tough ʻopihi (the shells were used as scrapers and...
kōʻele₄ n. same as kōʻeleʻele seaweeds.
kōʻele₅ n. a small pond, reserved for a chief, where fish could be kept alive until...
kōʻele₆ n. less desirable portions of meat or fish.
koʻekoʻele redup. of koʻele sound of tapping, as wood against wood...
kai koʻele n. sea too shallow to float a canoe but good for seeking shellfish. lit., thumping sea, because the...
ʻopihi kōele see kōʻele₃ any variety of large, tough ʻopihi...
pākīkoʻele nvi. a rolling, rumbling sound; to rumble.
kīkīkoʻele vs. done to completeness, perfection.
kani koʻele n. to tick, as a clock. lit., ticking sound.
hoʻokoʻele caus/sim of koʻele, sound of tapping, as wood against wood; ticking, as of clock;...
konoʻele nvs. darkness, as of a forest; said also of the inside of thighs thought to be darkened by the chafing...
poʻoʻele n. quarter note (music). lit., black full note.
pōʻele nvs. black, dark; dark night. fig., ignorant benighted.
poʻepoʻele same as pōʻeleʻele
pele n. volcano, volcanic; alarm bell, as on a clock or fire alarm. see oeoe, uila māhu...
pele₁ nvs. lava flow, volcano, eruption; volcanic (named for the volcano goddess, Pele).
pele₂ vs. soft, swollen, fat; pounded or kneaded soft, as poi or dough.
pele₃ n. choice Kauaʻi tapa (FS 252–3), scented with maile and...
pele₄ vs. a term qualifying koʻi (adze), similar to kūpele.
pele₅ n. bell.
Pele₆ volcano goddess... The volcano goddess born as a flame in the mouth of Haumea. Epithets...
ʻā pele n. volcanic lava or ejecta of any kind, rough lava, lava flow.
ʻaʻā pele nvs. ʻaʻā lava or flow, volcanic.
hāpele same as napele soft.
kai a Pele n. tidal wave. lit., sea of Pele.
uahiapele₁ n. a native variety of sugar cane, heavy-stooling, light red-purple, the nodes hairy-fringed, the...
uahiapele₂ n. several varieties of taro described at Puna, Waipiʻo, and Kona,...
uahiapele₃ n. a variety of sweet potato.
uahiapele₄ n. a tree (Pelea barbigera), endemic to Kauaʻi, with opposite, elliptical leaves,...
Uahiapele₅ n. a wind associated with Kīlauea, Hawaiʻi.
kāpele vs. large, as an abdomen.
Puʻukapele n. same as Puʻupele, the name of a wind at Mānā, Kauaʻi.
hula Pele n. sacred dance in honor of the goddess Pele.
māpele₁ n. thatched heiau (temple) for the worship of Lono and the increase of food; the...
māpele₂ n. a shrub, Cyrtandra cyaneoidea. (cf. For. 6:430, 444)
napele vs. soft, as overripe fruit; bruised, broken, crushed; soggy, swampy; crumbly, as a cliff; wounded in...
nāpele vs. var. spelling of napele soft...
hoʻonapele same as above; to wound, to make soft; to digest, as food
Hapa Pele n. Harper's Ferry.
kuapele n. volcanic mountain.
lua pele n. volcano, crater. lit., volcanic pit.
lua pele n. volcano.
lokeokaluapele n. a pink rose growing in the Kīlauea area, Hawaiʻi, commonly called volcano rose. lit.,...
pae lua pele n. chain of craters.
kūkaepele n. sulphur, brimstone, match. lit., Pele's dung.
loke kūkaepele n. sulphur rose.
ana kahe pele n. lava tube. lit., cave (where) lava flows.
hale pele n. belfry. lit., bell (Eng.) house.
pelēpelē n. boxing, fighting for sport.
nāpelepele redup. of napele soft, bruised...
ʻōpelepele redup. of ʻōpele₁ swollen...
kūpelepele₁ redup. of kūpele₁ to knead, as bread dough or very hard fresh poi...
kūpelepele₂ redup. of kūpele₂ to dub out the inside of a log for a canoe hull; to scoop out...
pāhoehoepele hooks used in catching sea turtles.
poe pele n. bellboy.
pepele same as pele₃ a tapa.
wepele n. vesper.
luaʻi pele n. volcanic eruption, lava, sulphur, brimstone.
ahipele n. match.
ʻēheulihilihi pele n. Wilson’s Hawaiian antlion (Distoleon wilsoni). lit., lava neuroptera.
ʻōpele₁ vs. swollen.
ʻōpele₂ vs. protected by taboo, so named for ʻŌpele, the patron of the fish ʻamaʻama, who...
waimakaopele n. Pele's tears.
lei o Pele n. ring of fire, in geology. lit., Pele's lei.
Hiʻiakaikapoliopele Pele's favorite younger sister born from the mouth of Haumea rather than from the...
piko pele n. hot spot, in geology. lit., volcanic center.
hoʻopele to knead
lauohoopele₁ n. Pele's hair, volcanic glass spun out in hairlike form.
lauohoopele₂ n. a fine, hairlike seaweed, found at Waikīkī.
lepopele n. match, sulphur (euphemism for kūkaepele). lit., volcanic dirt.
māhu pele see uila māhu pele geothermal electricity...
uila māhu pele n. geothermal electricity. lit., electricity (from) volcanic steam.
lehu pele n. volcanic ash.
kūpele₁ vt. to knead, as bread dough or very hard fresh poi.
kūpele₂ vt. to dub out the inside of a log for a canoe hull; to scoop out, as a trench; to dig and plow, as a...
kūpele₃ n. concoction of juices of herbs mixed with poi, tender taro leaves, coconut cream,...
kūpele₄ vt. to fatten.
pōhaku pele n. any lava rock, especially rock containing olivine crystals.
pōhaku pele Moʻo pōhaku pele. Lava lizard.
pōhakupele lit., volcanic rock.
moʻo pōhaku pele n. lava lizard. lit., lava rock lizard.
Kanakupele n. Canterbury.
ʻai kūpele n. medicinal juices mixed with poi or mashed sweet potato, used to build up strength. lit.,...
ʻaikūpele n. var. spelling of ʻai kūpele medicinal juices mixed with poi or mashed sweet potato...
pohokūpele same as poʻapoʻai₂ a worm shell, a marine mollusk of the family Vermetidae...
huku ʻou pele n. dike, a geological formation. lit., projection (of) protruding lava.
puʻu pele n. volcanic mound, heap, hill.
puʻu pele n. volcanic cone, in geology.
Puʻupele same as Puʻukapele Kauaʻi wind...
hotele var. spelling of hōkele hotel...
auele same as au wale
kauele Var. spellings of kauwele and kauwelu.
pakauele n. general name for small fish that are easily caught by hand, as manini, lauhau,...
lauele vi. to wander mentally, imagine.
lauele vi. to daydream.
mauele vt. to clear, as brush.
maʻuele vs. lazy, without energy.
manaʻuele same as mana ʻoene a taro.
nīnauele same as nīele to keep asking questions; inquisitive, curious...
nīnauele vt. to interview.
ʻueʻuele vs. wet (used with kēhau, dew).
ʻukuʻele n. name given for a sea creature (no data).
wele₁ same as waele weed, clear...
wele₂ vs. suspended, hanging; fine, thin, as thread.
wele₃ n. rarefaction, i.e. the least dense concentration of wave particles in a compressional wave....
ʻāwele₁ same as hāwele to tie.
ʻāwele₂ goal, mark, line, goal post.
hāwele₁ nvt. to tie, bind, lash, make fast; to snub [to check or stop suddenly with a rope], as...
hāwele₂ n. a type of tapa (no data).
kāmaʻa hāwele n. sandal.
ʻaha hāwele n. cord support for gourd water bottles.
mahawele same as nahawele a bivalve.
nahawele₁ n. a bivalve of the family Isognomonidae. On Oʻahu, the Perna costellata,...
nahawele₂ same as hulu ʻīlio (Chaetomorpha antennina), a seaweed.
kio nahawele n. a common mussel, probably Brachidontes cerebristriatus.
ʻōkole hāwele lit., tied ʻōkole.
kawele vi. to work or act slowly and in moderation, as in paddling a canoe or farming; slow, lingering, as...
kāwele vt. to dust or wipe with a cloth.
kāwele₁ nvi. kind of chant with clear, distinct pronunciation, somewhat like kepakepa but slower; to...
kāwele₂ nvi. a hula step: one foot makes a half circle forward and to the side without touching the...
kāwele₃ nvt. towel, napkin, dishcloth; to wipe or dry with a cloth.
kaola kāwele n. towel rack. lit., towel bar.
ʻai kāwele see kāwele₂
hoʻokāwele to wipe, pretend to wipe.
nāwele nvs. fine, threadlike, small; weak, thin; soft, gentle; tracery; softness, gentleness, as of a...
nahanawele rare var. of nahawele₁ bivalve...
puaināwele vs. thin, weblike, weak.
huinawele n. network hub, as in a computer network.
hoʻokuʻina huinawele n. router, as in a computer network. lit., network hub connection.
ʻonawele same as nāwele fine, threadlike, small; weak, thin; soft, gentle...
hoʻonāwele same as nāwele
pūnāwele vs. fine, as a spider's web; thin.
hihi pūnāwele n. spider web, cobweb.
pūnaewele n. network.
Pūnaewele n. the “Web,” short for World Wide Web (WWW).
kaha Pūnaewele n. web site.
ʻōnaehana pūnaewele n. network system, as in a computer system.
paena Pūnaewele n. web page. lit., internet landing place.
kikowaena pūnaewele n. network server, as for a computer network. lit., network central.
welewele redup. of wele₁ weed, clear...
kāwelewele₁ n.v. ropes, especially those attached to ʻiako, outrigger booms, to assist in righting a...
kāwelewele₂ n. goatee.
kāwelewele₃ redup. of kawele work slowly...
kāwelewele₄ redup. of kāwele
kākāwelewele same as kāwelewele ropes...; to recall...
pūnāwelewele n. cobweb, spider web; spinning spider.
ʻupena pūnāwelewele same as ʻupena nananana
hihi pūnāwelewele var. spelling of hihi pūnāwele spider web...
liwele n. book.
oʻoumamāʻauwele n. a fish (Stethojulis albovittata), evidently of the ʻōmaka type.
kauwele n. grass, weeds hanging over fresh water.
mauwele see mauele clear, as brush...
maʻuwele see maʻuele lazy, without energy...
manaʻuwele var. spelling of manaʻuele a...
uweʻuwele var. spelling of ʻueʻuele wet...
ʻuweʻuwele var. spelling of ʻueʻuele wet (used with kēhau, dew)....
Luwele n. Louvre.

-ile

maile₁ n. a native twining shrub, Alyxia olivaeformis. St-John, 1975a, described four forms...
maile₂ n. maile sticks attached to the end of the ʻaukuʻu (pole) used for catching birds...
Maile₃ four sweet-scented sisters with human and plant forms:
haʻāmaile same as hame₁ trees.
Mobile var. spelling of Mopile Mobile...
kile n. tile.
Kile n. Chile; Chilean.
malakile n. martyr.
kenekile n. Gentile.
kelokokile n. crocodile.
lile₁ vs. bright, shiny, dazzling, sparkling
līlē₁ var. of līlā spindly, undeveloped, as of plants; thin, as a line of words across a page...
lile₂ vs. in unison, as chanting.
līlē₂ n. upland patch, as of olonā. Kauaʻi.
lahalile₁ n. dark navy-blue calico cloth with small white prints or polka dots.
lahalile₂ n. a variety of sweet potato.
kaialile nvs. indolent, lazy, unskilled; such a person.
maialile vs. quiet, calm, still.
palile same as lile
lilelile redup. of lile₁ bright, shiny...
ʻōlilelile vs. somewhat lile.
kōlilelile vi. to glisten, sparkle, glitter.
laholile see lahalile shiny scrotum...
mile n. mile. abb. mil. mile o ka hola. miles per hour. abb. mil/hl.
mile₁ n. a bunch of 40 loose, cleaned olonā fibers.
mile₂ n. mile, mileage.
Nile n. Nile.
hanile vt. to prepare for or receive company.
Mopile n. Mobile.
iupilē n. jubilee.
genetile var. spelling of kenekile Gentile...
Danevile var. spelling of Kanewile Danville...
Kanewile n. Danville.
Nakiwile n. Nashville.

-ole

ʻōlē n. horn, as on a car or bicycle.
ole₁ n. eyetooth, fang.
ʻole₁ n.v. not, without, lacking; to deny; zero, nothing, nought, negative; nothingness, nobody; im-, in-,...
ʻolē₁ n. conch shell (Charonia tritonis); trumpet; crochet pattern with a design suggestive of a...
ole₂ same as hole₂ to squirm, twist, turn, fidget; to caress passionately...
ʻole₂ for nights of the moon beginning with ʻOle see below and Malo 31, 32, 35....
ʻolē₂ vi. to talk indistinctly or garrulously.
ʻolē₃ n. tapa beater.
ʻaʻole interj. no, not, never; to be none, to have none, un-. Commonly pronounced...
mea ʻole nvs. inconsequential, trifling, insignificant, unimportant, null and void; a mere nothing;...
ueaʻole n. wireless.
kelepona uea ʻole n. cordless phone. lit., wireless phone.
ʻōlelo uea ʻole n. wireless message.
haole nvs. white person, American, Englishman, Caucasian; American, English; formerly, any foreigner; foreign,...
Haole var. spelling of haole white person...
puʻukaʻa haole same as ʻahuʻawa haole
ʻōhiʻa haole n. tomato.
kīkānia haole same as lāʻau hānō Jimson weed.
laha ʻole vs. rare, choice, unique; not spread, not common.
pua laha ʻole n. a choice and rare flower. fig., a beloved person. lit., flower not widespread.
ʻāina haole n. foreign land, mainland United States.
koa haole n. a common roadside shrub or small tree (Leucaena leucocephala), from tropical America, with...
hapa haole nvs. part-white person; of part-white blood; part white and part Hawaiian, as an individual or...
mele hapa haole n. Hawaiian type of song mostly with English words.
ʻōlapa haole n. aspen. lit., foreign ʻōlapa₂.
lehua haole n. red- or white-flowered species of Calliandra shrubs from various parts of America. lit., foreign...
ʻahuʻawa haole n. the umbrella plant, a leafless ornamental sedge (Cyperus alternifolius), 30 to 180 cm high,...
ʻelele waha ʻole n. letter, written message. lit., messenger without mouth.
lauaʻe haole n. a fern (Phlebodium aureum), hare's-foot fern, from tropical America, much like the...
alaheʻe haole n. mock orange (Murraya paniculata), an ornamental hedge plant with shiny, dark-green leaves,...
walaheʻe haole var. spelling of alaheʻe haole mock orange.
pohe haole n. the nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) hybrids, a smooth, succulent, creeping herb, grown for...
mānienie haole n. Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon), said to have been introduced by Dr. G. P. Judd about 1835;...
maile haole n. the myrtle (Myrtus communis), an aromatic shrub from the Mediterranean region and western...
huehue haole n. a wild passionflower (Passiflora suberosa) with small greenish-yellow flowers, small...
ʻakiʻaki haole n. buffalo grass (Stenotaphrum secundatum), an American grass used for lawns. Some people...
ʻuki haole n. all cultivated forms of Gladiolus (as G. blandus), ornamental plants in the iris family,...
wiliwili haole n. the tiger's-claw (Erythrina variegata var. orientalis, synonym E....
pāmakani haole n. the white thoroughwort (Eupatorium adenophorum), from Mexico, a branching herb, much like...
kamani haole n. the false kamani or tropical almond (Terminalia catappa), a tree from the East...
kukui haole n. general name for any nut not native to Hawaiʻi.
ʻūmiʻi kukui haole n. nutcracker.
ʻiʻiwi haole n. cape honeysuckle (Tecomaria capensis), a climbing shrub bearing narrow, curved, tubular,...
hiohio haole vi. to jibber jabber in the white man's language, so called because English seemed full of whistling...
aloha ʻole vs. pitiless, merciless, ungrateful, without love or affection.
hoʻohaole to act like a white person, to ape the white people, or assume airs of superiority
koʻokoʻolau haole n. an introduced coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata), with ray and central florets all...
lūʻau Haole n. spinach. lit., foreign taro tops.
ʻōpelu haole n. a variety of taro.
pulupulu haole n. the cotton plant (Gossypium barbadense), a shrub in the mallow family, from tropical...
kou haole n. the foreign kou (Cordia sebestena), a small tree, related to the kou, from...
ipu haole n. watermelon. lit., foreign gourd.
ʻoʻopu haole n. name for black bass, introduced in 1901. lit., foreign ʻoʻopu.
kupukupu haole same as kupukupu ʻala
mauʻu haole n. a grass (Andropogon barbinodis). Niʻihau.
akaaka ʻole vs. not clear, vague, indistinct.
akaakaʻole vs. var. spelling of akaaka ʻole not clear, vague, indistinct.
maka ole n. eyetooth; point of a dog's tooth, fig., point of an ʻōʻō, digging stick; sprouting...
maka ʻole see nananana maka ʻole no-eyed spider...
nananana maka ʻole n. no-eyed big-eyed hunting spider, from Kauaʻi. lit., no-eyed spider. also...
peʻepeʻe maka ʻole n. no-eyed big-eyed hunting spider (Adelocosa anops). lit., no-eyed...
ʻōpaekalaʻole n. species of fresh-water shrimp, Atya bisulcata. Also ʻōpae kuahiwi, mountain...
ʻī lālā ʻole n. mighty one without branches [i.e. descendants, a reference to Kamehameha, who had no children by...
pala ʻole vs. perfect, flawless, consummate. lit., without a daub.
Palaʻole n. name of a lua stroke.
ola ʻole vs. abiotic. lit., non-living.
lula ʻole vs. disorderly, unruly, without manners, uncouth.
ana ʻole vs. without equal, unsurpassed, immeasureable, incomparable (in this sense, similar, to launa...
anaʻole vs. var. spelling of ana ʻole without equal...
noho hana ʻole vi. to be unemployed, inactive; to sit alone.
kūhana ʻole nvs. lazy, indolent, do-nothing. lit., condition of doing nothing.
nānāʻole nvi. disregard, heedless disregard; oblivious; to pay no attention.
palena ʻole vs. boundless, without limit, vast.
puʻunaue koena ʻole vt. divisible, in math. lit., division without remainder.
ʻaina ʻole vs. not eaten or consumed; without vegetable foods.
hulu ʻaina ʻole n. an esteemed, beloved person well cared for. lit., choice one not rejected.
launa ʻole₁ vs. unequalled, incomparable, unsurpassed, superior (similar to ana ʻole and lua...
launa ʻole₂ vs. unsociable.
launa ʻole₃ vs. incompatible, as of computer programs. lit., not compatible.
mea ʻono moʻa ʻole n. var. spelling of meaʻono moʻa ʻole batter, uncooked cake.
meaʻono moʻa ʻole n. batter, uncooked cake.
hua ʻole vs. fruitless, unproductive, worthless, sterile, unrewarding.
kahua ʻole nvs. ignoramus, one without background, trade, profession, knowledge; to be such.
koa makua ʻole n. famous legendary koa tree at Kahi-ki-kolo, Kauaʻi, thought to have no roots or...
koa mākua ʻole n. var. spelling of koa makua ʻole famous legendary koa tree at Kahi-ki-kolo...
keiki makua ʻole n. orphan. lit., child without parent.
naʻau kōkua ʻole vs. uncooperative, unaccommodating
lua ʻole vs. superior, incomparable, unequalled, second to none, unique, unsurpassed (similar to ana...
pua ʻole n. same as ʻāwela, a flowerless (pua ʻole) sugar cane.
kō pua ʻole n. a variety of flowerless sugar cane.
ʻumiʻumi o Dole lit., Dole's whiskers.
ʻeʻole conj. if not for … would not have.
ipu heke ʻole n. gourd drum consisting of a single gourd without a top section.
like ʻole vs. various, all, different, not alike.
likeʻole vs. var. spelling of like ʻole various, all, different, not alike.
huinahā like ʻole n. quadrangle with unequal sides.
ʻaoʻao like ʻole n. scalene, in math. lit., dissimilar sides.
huinakolu ʻaoʻao like ʻole n. irregular triangle.
kaulike ʻole unjust, unreasonable, uneven, unfair.
kaulike ʻole vs. inequality, in math. lit., not equal.
maleʻole vs. unmarried, single.
noho male ʻole n.v. to remain unmarried; spinsterhood, bachelorhood.
noho maleʻole n.v. var. spelling of noho male ʻole to remain unmarried; spinsterhood, bachelorhood.
lele ʻole [flightless]
moho lele ʻole n. flightless rail. lit., nonflying rail.
oleole n. rack or branched post on which wooden bowls or netted calabashes were hung; a coat...
-ʻoleʻole hō.ʻole.ʻole To deny repeatedly. (PCP korēkore.)
ʻolēʻolē₁ n. a small conch shell.
ʻolēʻolē₂ to rant.
ʻolēʻolē₃ nvs. wide-mouthed grin, as of an idol; to grin thus.
hōʻoleʻole to deny repeatedly
pū ʻolēʻolē n. var. spelling of pūʻoleolē conch horn.
pūʻoleolē n. conch horn.
kāne ʻole nvs. spinster, one without a husband; without a husband or lover.
wahine kāne ʻole n. spinster, woman without a husband, single woman.
wahine ʻole nvs. without a wife or sweetheart; bachelor.
hole₁ nvt. to skin, peel, file, rasp, make a groove; to strip, as sugar-cane leaves from the stalk; furrow....
hole₂ vi. to squirm, twist, turn, fidget; to caress passionately.
āhole n. an endemic fish (Kuhlia sandvicensis) found in both fresh and salt water. The mature stage...
mahole vt. to bruise, skin, scrape, as a flesh wound; to injure as the feelings.
māhole vt. var. spelling of mahole to bruise, skin, scrape, as a flesh wound; to injure as the feelings.
pahole same as pohole bruised, peeled...
papa hole n. smooth, planed lumber; grooved board for making ribbed tapa.
puāhole var. spelling of pua āhole, young of āhole.
holehole₁ redup. of hole₁,₂ to skin, peel, file, rasp, make a groove...; to squirm, twist, turn, fidget, to caress passionately...
holehole₂ vt. to mix different feathers in a lei ; mingling, as feathers.
āholehole n. young stage of the āhole, Hawaiian flagtail.
ʻāholehole n. var. spelling of āholehole young stage of the āhole, Hawaiian flagtail.
pua āholehole n. young āholehole (young stage of the āhole, Hawaiian flagtail)
māholehole redup. of mahole to bruise, skin, scrape, as a flesh wound; to injure as the feelings...
paholehole redup. of pahole
ōholehole same as āholehole a fish.
mōholehole redup. of mohole var. of mahole, bruise...
pōholehole redup. of pohole₁ bruised, skinned, scraped; peeled, as cooked taro...
ule hole n. pulled back penis (an insulting epithet for men).
ulehole n. channel markers in a harbor.
maʻihole n. a small holothurian. lit., pulled-back foreskin.
koʻi hole n. pig's jawbone used for grooving (hole) boards for making ribbed tapa.
pīhole vi. to fidget, as a child; to paw, as a drunk; to squirm, flirtatiously sidle up to a man;...
hohole redup. of hole₁,₂ to skin, peel, file, rasp, make a groove, to strip, as sugar-cane leaves from the stalk, furrow...; to squirm, twist, turn, fidget; to caress passionately...
mohole var. of mahole bruise...
mōhole var. spelling of mohole bruise...
pohole vs. easy to peel, as small corms of cooked taro.
pohole₁ nvs. bruised, skinned, scraped; bruise, sore. peeled, as cooked taro; slipped back, as the...
pohole₂ n. Maui name for hōʻiʻo, a native fern, but larger and coarser on...
maomao pohole n. probably same as maomao a fish.
mamo pohole same as mamo₃ a fish.
hoʻopohole to bruise, skin, peel, etc. cf. hole₁
ʻulu pohole n. bruised breadfruit; fig., bruised, buffeted.
uhole to strip, as tough skin of fish such as manini, humuhumu.
uhole vt. to peel or strip, as a banana.
hauhole nvs. slang term for haole, perhaps related to hole, to fidget, squirm; it might...
puhole same as pohole, hoʻopohole bruised, skinned, scraped; peeled...; to bruise, skin, peel, etc...
hoʻopuhole var. spelling of puhole same as...
iʻole conj. so that not, in order not.
ʻiole n. mouse, as for a computer. see nahau ʻiole.
ʻiole n. mouse, rat.
ʻiole₁ n. Hawaiian rat (Rattus exulans); introduced rat, mouse (Oihk. 11.29); rodent (see...
ʻiole₂ n. classifier for rodents. See below.
ʻiole₃ n. name for a sinker of an octopus lure and the lure.
a i ʻole conj. or.
aiʻole conj. var. spelling of a i ʻole or.
ʻaʻaiole nvs. inferior, weak, said of breadfruit or fruit with a weak stem that may fall before maturity; weak...
haʻi ʻole vs. unbreakable, inflexible, stubborn.
haumakaʻiole nvs. blurred eyes of a rat, said of very old persons; an aged person.
kau maka ʻiole var. of haumakaʻiole aged...
pana ʻiole n.v. to shoot rats or mice with bow and arrow, an ancient sport; bow and arrow.
panaʻiole n.v. var. spelling of pana ʻiole to shoot rats or mice with bow and arrow, an ancient sport; bow and arrow.
kīkoʻo pana ʻiole see pana ʻiole to shoot rats or mice with bow and arrow...
pā ʻiole n. food left for rats on a tray ().
pāʻiole n. var. spelling of pā ʻiole food left for rats on a tray ().
hiapaʻiʻole n. foremost, expert.
papaʻiole n. irregularly cut, of hair, said to be named for an irregular haircut given to...
kuaʻiole n. upper ridgepole of a house above the lower ridgepole (kauhuhu). see
huluhuluaʻiole same as hulu ʻiole same as wāwaeʻiole, a plant.
kānāwai ʻole nvs. lawless, anarchy.
waiwai ʻole vs. worthless, useless, of no use or value, good-for-nothing.
kūkaeʻiole₁ n. small hard spots on an umbilical cord, the number of spots indicating the number of children the...
kūkaeʻiole₂ n. taro found growing in inaccessible spots, as a tree crotch, believed carried there by...
kūkaeʻiole₃ n. insignificant trifles.
wāwaeʻiole n. a cosmopolitan tropical club moss (Lycopodium cernuum), a far-creeping mosslike plant,...
lei ole₁ n. dog-tooth lei.
lei ole₂ same as ʻana, pumice stone used for medicine and for polishing.
mahiole nvt. feather helmet, helmet; to wear a helmet.
ʻoki mahiole vt. to cut the hair leaving a strip down the middle. lit., helmet cut.
waiho mahi ʻole vi. to lie fallow.
waiho mahiʻole vi. var. spelling of waiho mahi ʻole to lie fallow.
poʻomahiole n. crest, as of a bird. lit., helmet head.
paʻipaʻiʻiole rat haircut. said to be named for an irregular haircut given to Pikoiakaʻalalā (a demigod...
unu pehi ʻiole n. rat-pelting pebble, insulting epithet for a person of no consequence.
ʻumiʻi ʻiole n. var. spelling of ʻūmiʻi ʻiole rattrap, mousetrap.
ʻūmiʻi ʻiole n. rattrap, mousetrap.
ʻūpiki ʻiole n. rattrap, mousetrap.
ʻūpikiʻiole n. var. spelling of ʻūpiki ʻiole rattrap, mousetrap.
mimiʻiole n. wild taro on inaccessible cliffs believed carried there by rats. lit., rat...
kāki ʻole vs. toll free. lit., no charge.
hiki ʻole nvs. impossible, unable, can't or unable to do; inability, regrets.
hikiʻole nvs. var. spelling of hiki ʻole impossible, unable, can't or unable to do; inability, regrets.
pili ʻole vs. unrelated, not concerned with.
ʻanopili ʻole n. zero property (preceded by ke).
niole vi. to eat without relish; to pick at food without appetite.
nīʻole vs. toothless. ( is short for niho.)
paniʻole₁ n. a variety of sweet potato.
paniʻole₂ n. a variety of taro.
niniole n. a fish. cf. Malo text, chapter 15, section 8.
ʻāinapuniʻole n. continent. lit., land not surrounded.
ʻāinapuniʻole n. continent. also mokuhonua.
hōʻiole to behave like a rat; ratlike. fig., to steal, cheat, lie in wait in order to...
ʻioʻiole vs. mousy, like a rat.
ʻīlio ʻiole n. rat terrier.
hoʻioʻiole caus/sim of ʻioʻiole, mousy, like a rat...
mākoʻiole vi. to hold the breath, of divers.
lolo ʻiole same as lolo₄
makahauʻiole rare var. of haumakaʻiole blurred eyes of a rat, said of very old persons; an aged person...
pauʻiole n. a variety of taro.
piko pau ʻiole n. rat-taken navel cord, i.e., a chronic thief. It was believed that one became a chronic thief if his...
kaupokuʻiole n. second ridgepole placed above the main ridgepole. lit., rat ridgepole.
hulu ʻiole same as wāwaeʻiole a plant.
iwiole n. kind of adze. lit., fang bone.
kole₁ vs. raw, as meat; inflamed; red, as a raw wound or as red earth.
kole₂ n. weak and spent, as an old plant.
kole₃ n. surgeonfish (Ctenochaetus strigosus).
kole₄ nvt. story; to tell stories, talk.
ʻAkole n. Azores.
ʻakole₁ vs. poor, destitute, shiftless.
ʻakole₂ n. a large endemic fern (Dryopteris unidentata), 1 m or more high, with triangular-oblong...
waha kole nvi. garrulous, noisy, boisterous and obstreperous in speech; such a person; to rant.
uhakole vi. to strain in an effort to evacuate the bowels. fig., disobedient, stubborn. lit., red...
akakole nvs. destitution, poverty; poor.
maka kole same as mākole inflamed or sore eye; bloodshot; red-eyed...
mākole manu wiliō mākole. red-eyed vireo.
mākole₁ nvs. inflamed or sore eye; bloodshot; red-eyed; red-hot; red or yellow, as dying leaves; red, as a...
mākole₂ nvi. slightly decomposed pinkish octopus, relished by some; to turn pinkish, as...
mākole₃ n. rainbow.
mākole₄ n. a small, smooth, succulent herb (Nertera granadensis var. insularis, commonly known...
mākole₅ vt. to scrape.
mākole₆ same as kahikole a time of day.
heʻe mākole n. squid beginning to decompose, with a pinkish color and a bad odor, liked by...
ʻihi mākole n. a creeping variety of ʻihi with red stems (differing in this from ʻihi ʻawa),...
hoʻomākole₁ to cause redness or soreness of the eyes
hoʻomākole₂ to prepare octopus in this fashion
ʻoʻopu mākole n. lit., red-eyed ʻoʻopu.
pākole₁ var. of pōkole short
pākole₂ n. a fish (no data).
pākole₃ vs. uncertain.
pāpākole n. hip, hipbone, buttocks. (Dan. 5.6).
hoʻopākole var. of hoʻopōkole
ʻepikekole n. epistle.
kolekole₁ rare redup. of kole₁ rawness.
kolekole₂ Hawaiian pidgin "talk story."
mākolekole redup. of mākole₁,₂,₃ inflamed or sore eye, bloodshot...; slightly decomposed pinkish octopus...; rainbow...
moʻa kolekole vs. cooked rare, as beef.
pākolekole₁ same as pākalakala a seaweed.
pākolekole₂ redup. of pākole short...
hoʻokolekole to cook rare; to skin, denude, bruise. caus/sim of kolekole₁, redup. of...
ukolekole same as ukokole₁,₂ sore, inflamed; stop budding...
mūkolekole redup. of mūkole red, raw, galled, as an open sore; inflamed...
hūpē kole nvi. var. spelling of hūpēkole running nose; to sniffle; snotty.
hūpēkole nvi. running nose; to sniffle; snotty.
kahikole vi. to have lost the red glow of dawn.
puhikole nvs. poor, destitute; poverty.
ʻilikole₁ nvs. poverty-stricken, very poor, destitute; pauper (stronger than ʻilihune). lit., bare...
ʻilikole₂ n. flesh of half-ripe coconut.
hōʻilikole to cause poverty, denude (of property).
mīkole₁ vt. to eat fastidiously, in small portions; to nibble, as at salt or relish; to eat...
mīkole₂ vs. persevering, continuing at a task little by little; working bit by bit.
ʻokole n. var. spelling of ʻōkole₁ anus, buttocks (less polite than lemu).
ʻōkole n. sea anemone.
ʻōkole₁ n. anus, buttocks (less polite than lemu).
ʻōkole₂ a sea creature, eaten cooked, perhaps a sea anemone.
ʻōkole₃ a kind of birthmark; round, black, and raised higher than the surface of the skin; believed caused...
pāpāʻōkole same as pāpākole hip, buttocks...
laho kole n. raw scrotum (an insulting reference to poverty).
kokole₁ redup. of kole₁ raw...
kokole₂ n. taro of the fifth generation. See kalo for names of generations.
kokole₃ any food crop stunted by weeds or drought.
ukokole₁ vs. sore, inflamed, as eyes.
ukokole₂ same as mūʻokole to stop budding.
mahu kokole same as mahumahu redup. of māhu₁, steam, vapor...
mōkole var. of mākole inflamed or sore eye...
hoʻokole same as hoʻokolekole to cook rare; to skin, denude, bruise...
Poʻokole n. rain said to occur in the month of Welo.
pōkole nvs. short, brief; shortage, shortness.
pōkole Hānai pōkole. To make a short set, in volleyball.
oʻa pōkole n. ledger line in music.
lole wāwae pōkole n. short trousers, shorts.
puʻunaue pōkole n. short division.
haʻi pōkole vt. to speak or report briefly.
hānai pōkole vt. to make a short set, in volleyball. Niʻihau.
ʻoki pōkole n. shortcut; to take a shortcut.
moʻolelo pōkole n. short story, anecdote.
kākau ʻōlelo pōkole stenographer, shorthand.
hoʻopōkole to shorten, cut short, abbreviate; contraction
naʻau pōkole short-tempered; lit., short intestine.
kākau pōkole same as kākau ʻōlelo pōkole stenographer...
pū pōkole n. blunderbuss. lit., short gun.
mūʻokole same as muʻoiki narrowing, tapering; to bud but a little, to cease budding...
ukole same as kole a fish.
mahu kole same as mahumahu redup. of māhu₁, steam, vapor...
hiʻukole n. a fresh-water ʻoʻopu fish with a pinkish tail (hiʻu kole). It is taboo to some...
humuhumu hiʻu kole n. pinktail durgon (Melichthys vidua). lit., red-tailed triggerfish.
ʻoʻopu hiʻu kole n. a variety of fresh-water ʻoʻopu. lit., red-tailed ʻoʻopu. It is believed that...
hakukole nvt. to defame, ridicule, as in figurative language and chant; defamer.
mūkole vs. red, raw, galled, as an open sore; inflamed.
nuʻukole same as hiʻukole a fish.
waianuʻukole n. name of a soft porous stone, as used in medicine or for octopus sinkers.
puʻukole₁ n. mons pubis.
puʻukole₂ n. upper part of paddle blade joining the handle.
lole see hao kau lole, pepa lole pipi, ʻāpā lole
lole₁ nvt. cloth, clothes, costume, dress, gown; to wear clothes.
lole₂ vt. to unfold, turn inside out, reverse; to strip or peel off, as bark; to skin, flay (Mika...
lole₃ n. depigmentation, as of palm of hand or soles of feet.
ʻaʻa lole n. clothlike sheath at base of coconut frond; European cloth.
kāmaʻa lole n. sneaker, tennis shoe. lit., cloth shoe.
paʻalole n. suit of clothes. also paʻalole komo.
ʻīālole n. material, cloth.
kālole₁ vs. straight, of hair.
kālole₂ n. masseur, masseuse. (These services were usually performed by one of the opposite...
kālole₃ n. ne'er-do-well, vagabond, one who could not support a wife and hence did not...
kālole₄ vi. to change, as the voice.
haka lole n. clothes rack, as on wheels in a clothing store.
maka lole n. eyelid turned back, exposing the under side of the lid; an insulting term, as prisoners were...
kela lole n. tailor, dressmaker. lit., clothes tailor (Eng.).
tela lole var. spelling of kela lole tailor...
kamalole vt. to look over and reject, to examine and refuse to accept.
ʻāpā lole n. bolt of material.
pāpālole vs. sluggish, indolent.
huʻa lole n. trimmings or borders of a garment; hem of a dress.
kūālole vs. faded.
puke kualole n. cloth-bound book. lit., cloth back book.
hale lole n. cloth house, tent.
lolelole redup. of lole₂ unfold, turn inside out...
lolelole vt. to thumb through, as a magazine. Niʻihau. to scroll or scan, as in a computer...
huli lolelole vt. to scan search, as with audio or video equipment. lit., search (by) skimming...
kaula kaulaʻi lole n. clothesline. lit., line to dry clothes.
kaula kaulaʻi lole n. clothesline.
hale kūʻai lole n. clothing store, dry goods store.
humuhumu puke ʻili lole n. cloth bookbinding.
kaomi lole n. pressure foot (part of a sewing machine).
hopilole to eat slowly, as an invalid.
wahi waiho lole n. clothes hamper.
pahu waiho lole n. clothes chest or trunk.
komo lole vt. to dress, put on clothes.
hoʻolole caus/sim of lole₂, to unfold, turn inside out, reverse; to strip or peel off, as...
kau lole see uea kau lole clothes hanger...
ʻea kau lole n. hanger, when made of plastic. lit., plastic (for) placing clothes.
mea kau lole n. hanger. lit., thing (for) placing clothes.
uea kau lole n. hanger. lit., wire (for) placing clothes.
hao kau lole n. clothes rack, as on wheels in a clothing store. Niʻihau.
lāʻau kau lole n. hanger, when made of wood. lit., wood (for) placing clothes.
lau lole n. wauke leaf. lit., clothing leaf.
pahu lole n. clothes chest or trunk.
mole₁ n. tap root, main root; bottom, as of a pit or of a glass; ancestral root; foundation, source,...
mole₂ vs. smooth, round, bald.
mole₃ n. name of the smooth, uncarved side of a tapa beater, as used at the end of the beating to...
mole₄ to linger, loiter, lag; backward.
mole₅ n. bag in the pākuʻikuʻi net.
mole₆ n. mole.
hāmole same as mole₂ smooth, plain features
kāmole₁ n. the primrose willow (Ludwigia octivalvis syn. Jussiaea suffruticosa var....
kāmole₂ a kind of knotweed (Polygonum glabrum), air American perennial herb 30 to 90 cm high, with...
pūkāmole n. a low, shrubby plant (Lythrum maritimum) native to Peru, with slender branches and small...
molemole redup. of mole₂ smooth, round, bald...
ʻōmolemole redup. of ʻōmole₂ bare, smooth...
hoʻomolemole to smooth
kūmolemole redup. of kūmole
ʻōmole₁ n. bottle, jug, jar. flask HE.
ʻōmole₁ n. bottle, jug, jar. flask HE.
ʻōmole₂ vs. bare, smooth, hairless.
niho mole nvs. gap in a row or series, as left by a missing tooth; notch; worn smooth, as teeth of a...
puhi ʻōmole n. a variety of eel. lit., smooth eel.
pani ʻōmole n. bottle stopper, cork.
momole₁ same as molemole redup. of mole₂, smooth, round, bald...
momole₂ redup. of mole₄ smooth...
hoʻomomole redup. of hoʻomole; to hesitate; reluctant
kūmomole same as kūmolemole
hoʻomole₁ to smooth
hoʻomole₂ to cause delay; to delay
moʻoʻōmole₁ same as ʻōmolemole smooth.
moʻoʻōmole₂ bottle-shaped calabash used as a receptacle for fishing gear, larger than the hue...
kūmole₁ vs. smooth, slippery, sheer, steep, rounded.
kūmole₂ n. reference, source, as a dictionary or other reference material.
pōhaku mole n. perforated stone tied to the end of the bag in the pākuʻikuʻi net to hold it in place....
hoʻokūmole to smooth, make even, as stones in a wall
nole₁ vs. sickly, unhealthy.
nole₂ vt. to annoy by overfamiliarity.
hainole same as nīnole pliant.
haʻinole vt. to incite, encourage, stimulate.
haʻinole vt. to stimulate, as with a drug.
lāʻau haʻinole n. stimulant. lit., drug (for) stimulating.
mīnole vt. to eat a very little, to pick at food without appetite or desire.
nīnole₁ vs. weak, as an infant; swaying, bending, as a plant; pliable.
nīnole₂ n. name of a crustacean said to resemble lobster (no data).
honole vs. mischievous, teasing; to tease.
hoʻonole awkward, without skill
oʻole var. spelling of oʻo ʻole immature, minor...
leo ʻole vs. uncomplaining, agreeable; considerate of feelings of others; giving generously; noiseless,...
leoʻole vs. var. spelling of leo ʻole uncomplaining...
hoʻole vt. var. spelling of hōʻole to deny...
hōʻole vt. to deny, refuse, reject, veto, contradict, prohibit, protest, nullify, disclaim, renounce,...
ʻiʻo ʻole negative value
kaha ʻiʻo ʻole n. negative sign, in math (-).
helu ʻiʻo ʻole n. negative number. lit., number without substance.
ʻuko ʻole vs. useless, of no use.
ʻemo ʻole conj. without delay, immediately, suddenly, in no time at all, quickly.
ʻano ʻole nvs. insignificant, trivial, of no consequence, unattractive; nonsense.
kinoʻole vs. frail and thin (animate).
hunaola lōkino ʻole n. prokaryotic cell, a cell lacking a true nucleus. lit., cell without organ. cf. hunaola...
meaola hunaola lōkino ʻole n. prokaryote, an organism lacking true nuclei and organelles. lit., organism (with) prokaryotic cell....
kūpono ʻole vs. unsuitable, improper, disqualified, ill-fitting, inauspicious.
kūponoʻole vs. var. spelling of kūpono ʻole unsuitable, improper, disqualified, ill-fitting, inauspicious.
hūʻonoʻole n. unpalatable ferment.
oʻoʻole vs. immature, minor.
iwi kuamoʻo ʻole n. invertebrate. lit., without (a) backbone.
holoholona iwi kuamoʻo ʻole n. invertebrate animal. lit., animal without backbone.
noʻonoʻo ʻole nvs. thoughtless, irresponsible, heedless, unconcerned, without thinking, carefree, careless;...
poʻoʻole vs. illegitimate. lit., no head.
keiki poʻo ʻole n. illegitimate child. lit., headless child.
wiwo ʻole vs. fearless, brave, bold, courageous, dauntless, intrepid.
pole rare var. of pale ward off, defend...
ʻāpole vs. smooth.
palapole n. parable.
polepole₁ rare var. of palepale to ward off.
polepole₂ n. a child's game. The children put their clenched fists on top of each other; each child makes a wish...
ʻāpolepole redup. of ʻāpole smooth...
kopole same as lāwalu a way to cook on coals.
episetole var. spelling of epistetole epistle...
aposetole var. spelling of ʻapokekolo apostle...
epistetole var. spelling of ʻepikekole epistle...
mauole nvs. teeth worn with age; aged, worn-out,
niho mauole n. worn teeth, a figurative term for a chief who has outlived his usefulness. (Malo 201, Emerson...
pau ʻole vs. endless, unceasing, always.
pau ʻole vs. infinity, in math.
pauʻole vs. var. spelling of pau ʻole endless, unceasing, always.
wā heu ʻole n. time of beardless youth, preadolescence. lit., time without whiskers.
wā heuʻole n. var. spelling of wā heu ʻole time of beardless youth, preadolescence. lit., time without whiskers.
hū ʻole vs. unfermented, unleavened.
ihu ʻole n. possibly a syphilitic saddlenose or damage from leprosy. lit., no nose.
kohu ʻole nvi. not matching, unsuitable, ill-suited, ridiculous, absurd, inappropriate, of poor taste, silly;...
aliʻi palapala hoʻokohu ʻole n. non-commissioned officer, petty officer (old term).
meaʻ ai haʻaliu ʻole n. whole food, i.e. food that is not processed prior to eating. lit., unprocessed...
puaʻa hulu ʻole n. hairless pig, a figurative name for taro leaves, since they might sometimes replace pig as...
ʻūhini hulu ʻole n. palmer worm, caterpillar. lit., hairless grasshopper.
ʻūhini-hulu-ʻole n. var. spelling of ʻūhini hulu ʻole palmer worm, caterpillar. lit., hairless grasshopper.
koa kumu ʻole var. of koa makua ʻole. lit., koa without trunk.
lāʻau kumu ʻole n. parasite. lit., plant without foundation. A legendary koa tree with this name at...
ōūʻole fearless, courageous.
pūpū ʻolē n. a marine shell (Terebra maculata, Pyramidella sulcata).

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ule Iwi ule. Baculum, i.e. a slender bone reinforcing the penis in many...
ule₁ n. penis. For imaginative compounds see ʻaʻawa₁, ʻaweule, ulehala,...
ule₂ n. tenon for a mortise; pointed end of a post which enters the crotch of a rafter (also called...
ule₃ v. to hang.
hāʻule vi. to lose, as in sports.
hāʻule₁ vi. to fall, drop, tumble down; dropped. cf. hina, to fall from an upright position, and...
hāʻule₂ nvi. to lose, fail, forget, die, neglect; loss, failure, defeat.
hāʻule₃ vi. to begin to do.
hāʻule₄ vt. to delouse, look for louse.
kaha ule vt. to subincise or circumcise (less used than kahe ule or Biblical ʻoki poepoe)....
hua hāʻule nvs. fallen fruit or seed. fig., friendless, uncared for by parents or chief; bastard, illegitimate...
hua hope hāʻule n. apocope, in linguistics. lit., drop word ending.
hoʻohāʻule to drop, cause to fall
maʻule nvi. faint, faint-hearted; dispirited, weak; fainting.
hoʻomaʻule to cause fainting; to faint; to feign fainting
ʻauhau maʻule misplaced or concealed noʻa stone in the game of pūhenehene.
naule prickly poppy.
kahe ule v. to subincise or circumcise. lit., cut penis.
uheule vs. weak, imbecilic, impotent (an epithet applied to men).
uleule₁ vs. pendulous, hanging.
uleule₂ n. sty, as on the edge of the eyelid.
hāʻuleʻule redup of hāʻule₁ to fall, drop..., hāʻule₂ to lose, fail......
māʻuleʻule redup. of maʻule faint...
pōuleule n. stamen.
ʻau pōuleule n. filament, i.e. a stem-like structure of the stamen that supports the anther (preceded by...
ʻaweule n. lone octopus tentacle, said to wave in order to entice and ensnare a victim. lit., penis...
ʻōhūle n. meeting point of receding and incoming waves.
ʻōhule₁ nvs. bald; bald person.
ʻōhule₂ nvs. defeated without getting a single score, whitewashed, skunked; loser in the card game...
hoʻōhule₁ to cause baldness; to shear the hair completely
hoʻōhule₂ complete defeat, as in card games, whitewash (keep opponent scoreless,...
kiule n. jury.
iwi ule n. baculum, i.e. a slender bone reinforcing the penis in many mammals. lit., penis...
kūlē vt. to seize, meddle in the concerns of others, oust, remove.
kule₁ same as kukule inactive.
kule₂ var. of ʻulae lizard fish.
kule₃ var. of akule scad.
kule₄ n. joule, a unit of energy.
akule n. big-eyed or goggle-eyed scad fish (Trachurops crumenophthalmus), Stages of growth are...
pā akule n. fish pond for trapping akule, fish.
makule vs. aged, elderly, old, of people.
ʻelemakule nvs. old man; to become an old man; old (of males).
ʻelemākule plural of ʻelemakule
hōʻelemakule to behave like an old man; to pretend to be an old man
pākule var. spelling of pā akule
ʻelekule n. old fellow, old chap. cf. the common ʻelemakule.
melekule n. pot marigold (Calendula officinalis). Other kinds of marigolds (Tagetes) are called...
kulekule vs. secure, permanent.
ʻōkulekule vs. somewhat kukule, listless.
nokule₁ vs. numb.
nokule₂ same as kukule listless.
kukule vs. inactive, listless, unresponsive, dejected.
maʻi kukule cholera, as of humans or chickens
hoʻokukule caus/sim of kukule, inactive, listless, unresponsive, dejected...
lule₁ vi. to quiver, as jello; to sag, as flesh of a fat person; weak, flexible
...
lule₂ n. a variety of pili grass.
kākālule vs. uncertain, variable, equivocal.
malule vs. limp, weak, flexible; soft and fragile, as some eggshells.
malule vs. floppy, as a computer disk.
haʻimalule same as malule weak, limp.
hāpai malule same as mākoi kanaka a sport.
hoʻomalule to make lax, limp, weak; to relax, weaken, enfeeble; to shed a hard shell, as of a crab; to change...
hoʻomalule vi. to molt, as a crab its shell.
palule n. commoner.
pālule n. shirt.
pālule n. shirt, with short or long sleeves.
lulelule redup. of lule₁ to quiver, as jello; to sag, as flesh of a fat person; weak, flexible...
hālulelule same as lulelule redup. of lule₁, to quiver, as jello; to sag, as flesh of a fat person; weak, flexible...
mālulelule redup. of malule
ʻōlulelule same as lulelule quiver, as jello; sag, as flesh...
hōlule₁ vs. soft, flexible, limp; soft-shelled, as an egg or crab; hanging loose, as fat.
hōlule₂ n. a variety of sweet potato.
holulule redup. of hōlule₁ soft, flexible, limp...
mule₁ vs. bitter, as herbs; insipid, warm.
mule₂ rare var. of mumule speechless, silent...
Monekamule n. Montgomery, the capital of Alabama.
mulemule fig., unpleasant person, one with a sour disposition.
mumule vs. speechless, silent, taciturn, mute, sullen, sulky.
mūmule vs. var. spelling of mumule speechless, silent, taciturn, mute, sullen, sulky.
hoʻomumule caus/sim of mumule, speechless, silent, taciturn, mute, sullen, sulky...
hoʻoule to form a tenon or post for the crotch of a rafter
pōule n. male flower of the breadfruit.
pule n. week. abb. pl.
pule₁ nvt. prayer, magic spell, incantation, blessing, grace, church service, church; to pray, worship, say...
pule₂ n. week.
pule₃ same as ʻōpule₁ spotted, speckled...
ʻaha pule n. congregation, prayer assembly.
kāpule vs. overripe, black or spotted, as a banana skin; fat, as a plover.
hoʻokāpule to ripen, fatten.
Lāpule n. Sunday. lit., prayer day.
Lāpule n. Sunday. abb. Lp.
kūlana pule n. prayer meeting or other religious service.
haʻina pule n. recitation of prayers.
kahuna pule n. preacher, pastor, minister, parson, priest. clergyman HE. lit., prayer...
kula kahuna pule n. theological seminary. lit., minister school.
hale pule n. church, chapel. lit., prayer house.
pulepule₁ same as pupule crazy...
pulepule₂ vs. spotted, speckled with various colors, as a chicken.
ʻōpulepule₁ vs. moronic, somewhat crazy, psychotic.
ʻōpulepule₂ vs. spotted, speckled, mottled.
ʻōpulepule₃ n. a spotted land moss.
hoʻōpulepule caus/sim of ʻōpulepule₁, moronic, somewhat crazy, psychotic. see...
haipule nvi. religious, devout, pious, reverent; piety, a pious person; to worship; to hold prayers or service,...
mele hai pule n. hymn, religious song.
mele haipule n. var. spelling of mele hai pule hymn, religious song.
puhi pule n. a small, spotted eel. lit., eel variegated in color.
ʻūhinipule n. praying mantis. lit., praying grasshopper.
ʻōpule₁ same as ʻōpulepule₂ spotted, speckled...
ʻōpule₂ n. a wrasse (Anampses cuvier, A. godeffroyi); the name may be qualified by the terms...
ʻōpule₃ same as maiʻa koana a Hawaiian seed-producing variety of banana...
maiʻa ʻōpule see ʻōpule₃ same as maiʻa koana, a Hawaiian seed-producing variety of banana...
puhi ʻōpule same as puhi pule small spotted eel...
hoʻopule to cause to pray, to feign praying
leho ʻōpule n. a species of cowry (Cypraea helvola). lit., variegated cowry.
kūpule nvi. days set aside for prayer; to set aside time for prayer.
pupule vs. crazy, insane, reckless, wild (sometimes pūpule for emphasis; probably derived from...
kai pupule n. crazy, restless, wild, agitated sea,
holo pupule nvi. reckless, mad running; to tear madly, as a frightened horse; to speed recklessly, as an...
holo pūpule nvi. var. spelling of holo pupule reckless...
hoʻopupule to make insane; to drive crazy; to act crazy, pretend to be crazy

-me

-me     -ame     -eme     -ime     -ome     -ume    

-me

 vt. to lap, as a dog.
me₁ prep. with.
me₂ prep. like, as.

-ame

a me var. spelling of ā me and (sometimes written ame).
ā me and (sometimes written ame).
madame var. spelling of makame Madame...
hame₁ n. the two native species of Antidesma, medium-sized trees with hard wood, in the...
hame₂ n. ham.
puaʻa hame n. ham.
ʻūhā hame n. leg of ham.
mehame₁ same as mehani₁ hot...
mehame₂ same as hame₁ trees.
hamehame same as hame₁
mēhamehame n. a rare native tree (Neowawraea phyllanthoides), related to the hame, also has hard wood,...
ʻōpuʻuhame n. clove, the spice.
kame n. chamois.
makame n. Madame.
wakame n. wakame (若布), an edible Japanese seaweed (Undaria pinnatifida).
kokame var. spelling of kokami God damn...
kalame n. gram. abb. kal.
kekakalame n. decagram. abb. kekal.
kekikalame n. decigram. abb. kkkal.
māikikalame n. microgram.
milikalame n. milligram. abb. mkal.
kenikalame n. centigram. abb. kkal.
hekokalame n. hectogram. abb. hkkal.
kilokalame n. kilogram. abb. klkal.
Suliname n. Surinam.

-eme

like me vs. such as, according to, like.
poropoleme n. problem.

-ime

kime n. team.
kuʻia kime vs. team foul, in team sports such as basketball.

-ome

ʻome n. ohm, a unit of resistance in electricity.
ana ʻome n. ohmmeter. lit., ohm gauge.
home n. home.
home Mākau nohona home. Home economics, as a course at school.
kaiahome n. neighborhood.
hoa kaiahome n. neighbor, not necessarily next door.
nohona home Mākau nohona home. Home economics, as a course at school.
mākau nohona home n. home economics, as a course at school. lit., skills (for) home life.
ʻinikua home n. home insurance.
Kekokehome n. Stockholm.
Sekotehome var. spelling of Kekokehome Stockholm...
kome n. papyrus (RSV), bulrush (KJV).
waʻa kome n. vessel of papyrus (RSV), bullrush (KJV).
nome vt. to eat a little at a time for a long time, as horses eating grass; to munch along; revolving or...
nomenome redup. of nome eat a little at a time...
hoʻonomenome redup. of hoʻonome; to move the lips silently, as though speaking to oneself
nonome redup. of nome to eat a little at a time for a long time, as horses eating grass; to munch along; revolving or rolling along, as a wheel...
hoʻonome to cause to munch, move along
ponu nuku nome n. Lahaina foliar snout beetle (Rhyncogonus lahainae). lit., beetle (with) munching...

-ume

ume n. same as kala a fish.
ʻume n. drawer.
ʻume n. fermata, i.e. the symbol placed over a note, chord, or rest indicating the extension of duration...
ʻume₁ nvt. to draw, pull, attract, entice; attractive, alluring; attraction.
ʻume₂ nvt. a sexual game for commoners, the counterpart of kilu, the chiefs' game. (Malo 214-15:...
ʻume₃ nvt. fermata in music, hold, pause; to lengthen, as a sound.
ʻume₄ an overlaid or braided thatching used on corners and ridges of a house.
meaʻume see ʻume₂ a sexual game for commoners...
hiaʻume vs. to have an affinity for (something).
alaʻume vt. to draw, pull, attract, as a magnet.
ʻūpa ʻume n. nippers.
ʻūpā ʻume n. var. spelling of ʻūpa ʻume nippers.
ʻumeʻume redup. of ʻume₁,₂,₃ draw, pull...; sexual game...; fermata in music...
ʻāʻumeʻume nvt. opposition, struggle, contention, strife; to struggle, oppose. cf. pāʻumeʻume₂
pilaʻumeʻume n. accordion. lit., tugging fiddle.
pāʻumeʻume₁ nvi. tug-of-war game; to play such a game, in land or sea.
pāʻumeʻume₂ nvt. contentious, quarreling, contending, fighting.
pila pāʻumeʻume var. of pila ʻume ʻume accordion...
hume vt. to bind about the loins, as a malo; to put on a malo; to wear a sanitary...
humehume redup. of hume
hoʻohume to put a loincloth on another
huhume redup. of hume to bind about the loins, as a malo...
huhuhume redup. of huhume
pahi ʻume n. drawknife.
pahiʻume n. var. spelling of pahi ʻume drawknife.
pōheo ʻume n. drawer knob.
ʻau ʻume n. drawer handle (preceded by ke).
ʻāʻuʻume same as ʻāʻumeʻume opposition, struggle, contention...
pahu ʻume n. drawer, bureau, buffet.
pahu ʻume n. bureau, dresser.
pahuʻume n. var. spelling of pahu ʻume drawer, bureau, buffet.

-ne

-ne     -ane     -ene     -ine     -one     -une    

-ne

nē₁ vi. fretting, teasing or nagging for something; murmuring, as the sea; returning persistently, as a...
nē₂ short for nele lacking, destitute...
nē₃ n. a seaweed.

-ane

-ʻāne huaʻāne. spermatozoon, sperm, in biology.
ʻāne vs. positive, as of electrical charge or north pole of a magnet.
ane₁ n. a dermestid beetle that destroys feathers in feather-work; mites, as in chickens; ringworm;...
ʻane₁ to draw near.
ane₂ n. the breath of life, passing of a breeze.
ʻane₂ var. of ʻana₁ pumice.
ane₃ n. pimple, scabies.
kaʻane n. strangling cord.
huna ʻāne n. proton. lit., positive particle.
heluna huna ʻāne n. atomic number. lit., proton amount. see huna ʻāne.
huaʻāne n. spermatozoon, sperm, in biology. cf. huaʻine.
Ioredāne n. Jordan; Jordanian.
kolorodane n. chlorodane.
aneane nvs. faint, feeble, exhausted; nauseous dizziness.
ʻaneʻane vs. nearly, almost, scarcely, hardly, not quite, fairly; near.
puaaneane n. extremity of life, extreme old age.
hikiāpuaaneane vs. life-long.
puāneane var. spelling of pūaneane extremity of life...
pūaneane var. spelling of puaaneane extremity of life...
hane₁ vs. ghostly, soft, and indistinct sounding. cf. ʻuhane.
hane₂ vi. to give life and spirit.
wāhane n. same as hāwane seed of the loulu.
hanehane₁ redup. of hane₁ ghostly, soft, and indistinct sounding...
hanehane₂ redup. of hane₂ to give life and spirit...
ʻuhane nvs. soul, spirit, ghost; dirge or song of lamentation (rare); spiritual.
aʻo kahua ʻuhane vt. spiritually-based learning. lit., learning (with a) spiritual base.
makua ʻuhane n. spiritual father, Catholic priest.
luaʻuhane n. the inner corner of each eye, next to the nose; tear duct. lit., soul-pit, so called because it was...
moeʻuhane nvt. dream; to dream. lit., soul sleep.
pili ʻuhane vs. spiritual.
poʻi ʻuhane n.v. soul snatching; to snatch or capture the souls of either the dead or of living persons, as by...
kilo ʻuhane nvt. spiritualism, spiritualist; to communicate with spirits.
pono ʻuhane n. spiritual welfare.
nīnau ʻuhane n.v. one with familiar spirits, necromancer; to speak through familiar spirits. lit., soul...
nīane n. neon.
kane tinea, a fungus skin disease.
kāne see hoʻokae
kāne₁ n. male, husband, male sweetheart, man; brother-in-law of a woman; male, masculine; to be a husband or...
Kāne₂ n. the "leading god among the great gods" (HM 42); a god of creation and the ancestor of...
Kāne₃ n. name of the 27th night of the lunar month.
Kāne₄ n. name of a sacred star, seen by priests as portending great misfortune, as the death of a chief;...
kāne₅ n. name given at ʻEwa, Oʻahu, for the Tahitian banana known as polapola and...
haka ʻula a Kāne n. poetic name for the rainbow. lit., red perch of Kāne.
kaulanaakāne n. resting place of Kāne, said to be on the islet of Kaʻula off Niʻihau;...
puaʻa kāne n. boar.
ʻawaakāne it is said that the god Kāne brought the first ʻawa to Hawaiʻi.
ʻiwaʻiwaakāne n. an endemic fern (Asplenium rhipidoneuron) with narrow, feather-shaped fronds, which are...
ʻalaea kāne n. dark-red ʻalaea. lit., male ʻalaea₃.
ʻaʻaiʻanuheakāne n. legendary bird. Lit., caterpillar eater of Kāne.
hākane same as hoʻokanea.
haiā kāne n. male retainer of a chief.
maiʻa Kāne n. an Oʻahu name for maiʻa Polapola.
Kealapolohiwiakāne same as Alanuipolohiwiakāne:
kakane nvi. blight on plants; blighted.
ʻakakane n. Hawaiʻi ʻākepa (honey creeper), Loxops coccinea coccinea, endangered.
hoʻokakane caus/sim of kakane, blight on plants; blighted...
ʻalakane n. alkane.
kama kāne n. son, boy, male child; masculine gender (rare).
moʻopuna kāne n. grandson.
moʻopunakāne var. spelling of moʻopuna kāne grandson...
kupuna kāne n. grandfather, granduncle, male ancestor.
kupunakāne var. spelling of kupuna kāne grandfather...
moa kāne n. rooster, cock. lit., male chicken.
hipa kāne n. ram. lit., male sheep.
Hipakāne n. the star Aries.
ʻawalauakāne same as ʻalaʻala wai nui₁ a succulent related to kava.
makua kāne n. father, uncle, male cousin of parents' generation.
mākua kāne plural of makua kāne
makuakāne var. spelling of makua kāne father...
hoʻomakua kāne to act as or claim to be a makua kāne; to address or treat as a makua kāne
hoʻokae kāne vt. misandry, hatred of males. lit., despise men.
Pelekane nvs. Britain, British, England, English, Englishman.
Pelekāne n. Britain, England; British, English person; English (of England). cf....
kuene kāne n. waiter.
aikāne nvs. friend; friendly; to become a friend.
hale aikāne n. a close family friend, house with friends.
moe aikāne n.v. sodomy, sodomist; to commit sodomy. lit., friend mating.
moe ʻaikane n.v. var. spelling of moe aikāne sodomy, sodomist; to commit sodomy. lit., friend mating.
kai kāne n. strong sea. lit., male sea.
maʻikāne n. male sexual part.
hoʻaikāne to be a friend, make friends, befriend
hoʻāikāne var. spelling of hoʻaikāne to be a friend, make friends, befriend
aliʻi kāne n. male chief, king; husband (polite, not said of one's own husband or to him).
kamāliʻi kāne n. prince.
kikanē n. jitney.
keiki kāne n. boy, lad, son.
keikikāne var. spelling of keiki kāne boy...
wā keiki kāne n. boyhood.
kula hoʻopololei keiki kāne n. boys' reform school.
Pilikane n. Brittany.
pipi kāne n. bull. lit., male beef.
leo kāne n. male voice, bass.
noho kāne v. to marry, of a woman; to live with a man.
manakō kāne n. mango chutney. also manakō kūkāne.
hoʻokāne to behave as a male; masculine; to adopt a man as a platonic friend, said of a woman (the...
kāne hoʻokāne n. platonic husband, an old Hawaiian relationship. lit., pretended husband.
pōhaku o Kāne n. stone monuments that were places of refuge (puʻuhonua) where families made offerings, such...
ipu o kāne n. var. spelling of ipuokāne shell container of the hiwa green coconut used in ceremonies honoring
ipuokāne n. shell container of the hiwa green coconut used in ceremonies honoring the god...
pelehū kāne n. turkey gobbler.
kukane n. a rough lemon (Citrus limonia), liked for the fragrance of the skin, but too sour to eat....
kūkāne nvs. male.
kūkū kāne n. grandpa.
ʻepukane n. spouse. (Possibly French époux, husband, + kāne, male.)
tūtū kāne var. spelling of kūkū kāne grandpa...
pomekelane n. pomegranate.
pelane n. plane tree (RSV), chestnut (KJV).
kōlane same as kōnane₁, konale₁ bright moonlight, shine...
mane₁ n. manna.
mane₂ mina (RSV), maneh (KJV).
māmane₁ n. a native leguminous tree (Sophora chrysophylla), which thrives at high altitudes, up to the...
māmane₂ vs. attractive, said of a person sexually appealing but not necessarily good-looking, perhaps so called...
māmane₃ n. a variety of taro.
Kekekemane n. Gethsemane.
Getesemane var. spelling of Kekekemane Gethsemane...
nane₁ n. riddle, puzzle, parable, allegory; to riddle, speak in parables
nane₂ rare var. of nini₃ fence.
Puanane n. name of a star.
nanenane redup. of nane₁ riddle, puzzle, parable, allegory...
hoʻonanenane same as above; puzzling, riddling; figurative. see ʻōlelo hoʻonanenane
manaʻo hoʻonanenane n. hidden or figurative meaning.
ʻōlelo hoʻonanenane n. figurative speech, riddle.
inane interj. Let me see! Show it to me!
ʻīnane var. of ʻīnana come to life...
kōnane₁ nvi. bright moonlight; to shine, as the moon; clear, bright.
kōnane₂ nvi. ancient game resembling checkers, played with pebbles placed in even lines on a stone or wood board...
kōnane₃ n. tapa-beater design.
pā kōnane vi. to shine brightly, of the moon.
Pākōnane n. name of a star said to appear on the night of Hilo in the month of...
papa kōnane n. stone on which the checkerlike game kōnane was played.
papakōnane n. a mat design.
puʻukōnane n. a little-known variety of taro.
ʻōlelo nane n. riddle, parable, allegory.
hoʻonane to make riddles, speak in parables
kunāne n. brother or male cousin of a female, usually used only as term of address or as an affectionate...
kaikunāne n. brother or male cousin of a female.
hoʻokaikunāne to claim a kaikunāne relationship, to act as a kaikunāne; to address and treat as...
pane₁ nvt. answer, reply, response; to answer, speak.
pane₂ n. hind part of the head; top or summit, as of a mountain (preceded by ke).
pane₃ vt. to pull. Kauaʻi.
ʻāpane₁ n. a kind of lehua tree with dark-red flower.
ʻāpane₂ short for ʻapapane a bird.
ʻāpane₃ vs. red, flushed, blushing.
ʻōhiʻa ʻāpane same as ʻōhiʻa lehua except that the blossom is dark-red. Perhaps the name refers to the...
lehua ʻāpane n. a kind of lehua tree bearing dark-red flowers.
hāpane n. response, as to a stimulus. comb. hā- + pane.
ʻakapane same as ʻapapane a bird.
kamapane n. Champagne.
papane redup. of pane₁ answer, reply...
ʻapapane n. a Hawaiian honey creeper (Himatione sanguinea), with crimson body and black wings and tail,...
ʻepane n. apron.
ʻepane n. apron.
lole wāwae ʻepane n. overalls, coveralls. lit., apron trousers.
lole wāwae ʻepane n. coveralls, overalls.
lole wāwaeʻepane n. var. spelling of lole wāwae ʻepane overalls, coveralls. lit., apron trousers.
panepane vt. to retort, talk back.
hoʻopanepane to cause controversy by arguing; same as above
ʻaʻako pane vs. reactive, i.e. acting in response to deal with a problem. lit., get into action (in)...
hoʻopane caus/sim of pane₁, answer, reply, response; to answer, speak...
moʻopane Palapala moʻopane. Deposition, i.e. testimony taken down in writing...
palapala moʻopane n. deposition, i.e. testimony taken down in writing under oath to be used in court...
Biritane var. spelling of Pilikane Brittany...
butane n. butane.
nauane! interj. on the way! Moving along! (This exclamation is reported to have been said by priests as they...
lehu ane n. ash dust.
hāwane₁ n. nut of the loulu, native palm, considered delicious to eat; also the tree...
hāwane₂ n. a small, fine, red seaweed (Polysiphonia spp.), consisting of branching filaments forming...
ʻulaʻaihāwane n. a small red Hawaiian honey creeper, with black crown, wings and tail and gray neck (Ciridops...

-ene

ene nvi. first attempts of an infant to move; to draw up knees and push elbows, to crawl,...
ʻeneʻene rare var. of ʻeleʻele black.
okigene var. spelling of ʻokikene oxygen...
hene₁ n. mons pubis.
hene₂ n. slope, as of a hill.
hene₃ to snicker.
hene₄ rare var. of kīhene basket.
ʻaka hene vt. to laugh at teasingly, jeer.
kuahene n. shield, as in volcanoes.
hoʻāhua kuahene vt. shield building; to build a shield (volcano). lit., pile up shields.
uēʻehene same as ehehene to laugh merrily, giggle in glee...
ʻehehene var. of ehehene₂ syllables repeated for musical effect...
ehehene₁ nvi. to laugh merrily, giggle in glee; laughter.
ehehene₂ interj. syllables repeated for musical effect at end of verses, similar to ēhē.
uwēhehene same as ehehene to laugh merrily, giggle in glee; laughter...
henehene₁ nvt. to laugh at, ridicule, mock, tease, snicker, giggle; mockery, laughter.
henehene₂ redup. of hene slope.
ʻaka henehene same as ʻaka hene to laugh at teasingly...
pāhenehene vt. to ridicule, laugh at, make fun of, mock, scoff.
hoʻopāhenehene caus/sim of pāhenehene, to ridicule, laugh at, make fun of, mock,...
hoʻohenehene vt. to tease, laugh at, jeer, banter, ridicule.
kiʻi hoʻohenehene n. caricature, mocking picture.
ʻuhenehene same as henehene ridicule...
hōʻuhenehene same as hoʻohenehene
pūhenehene nvt. to play a game: a stone or piece of wood called noʻa was hidden on the person of a player,...
kīhene n. bundle or basket of ti or other leaves, as used to carry sweet potatoes, flowers,...
kinihene n. Guinea hen.
ʻohene same as ʻOluʻekeloahoʻokaʻamoena, but a guardian of the opposite sex of the high chief or...
hoʻohene same as hoʻohenehene to tease...
ʻuhene interj. to play a merry tune, converse quietly and romantically, tease coquettishly; exclamation of...
ʻuheʻuhene tra-la-la; refrain EH
ʻuhēʻuhene var. spelling of ʻuheʻuhene tra-la-la; refrain...
pūhene₁ vt. to tease, giggle.
pūhene₂ n. a crude basket, as for carrying food.
pūhene₃ same as pūhenehene to play a game...
pāpuhene same as pūhenehene the game.
Kaiene n. Cheyenne, the capital of Wyoming.
Kene n. Cheyenne.
Kene n. Cheyenne, the capital of Wyoming.
lākene n. see kukui lākene hanging lantern, as Japanese type...
ʻalakene n. alkene.
kukui lākene n. hanging lantern, as Japanese type.
pepakene n. Cayenne pepper (Capsicum annuum cv. ‘longum’).
kaekene n. sewage sludge. (Niʻihau).
kekene vs. evilly disposed, jealous.
mēkene n. methane.
Kuekene n. Sweden; Swede; Swedish.
Powekene n. Providence, the capital of Rhode Island.
ʻokikene n. oxygen.
ʻokikene n. oxygen.
kāʻokikene vs. to oxidize; oxidized.
kini ʻokikene n. oxygen tank.
haikokene n. hydrogen.
naikokene n. nitrogen; nitric.
makenaikokene vs. chlorosis, i.e. a condition in plants as a result of deficient nitrogen.
mikokene n. mitogen, i.e. any substance or agent that stimulates mitotic cell division.
pulukene same as pulukā soaked, drenched...
Helene nvs. Greek, Grecian, Greece.
Helene n. Greece; Greek, Grecian.
Kakōlika Helene n. Greek Catholic.
pāhelene n. discus. lit., Greek disk.
haʻuki Helene n. track and field. lit., Greek sport.
pelene n. bran.
Kulene n. Cyrene.
mene₁ nvs. dullness, bluntness; dull, blunt, as a knife.
mene₂ vi. to move back, step back, shrink.
ʻamene interj., vi. amen; to say amen.
ʻāmene interj., vi. var. spelling of ʻamene amen; to say amen...
menemene to shrink from handling; hesitation. fig., to feel sorry, compassionate, compassion; pathetic;...
ʻolomene n. old man.
hoʻomene to make dull; dull
somene n. somen, somen noodles.
ʻūmene same as ʻūpepe flat-nosed...
kūmene vs. blunt, flat, of the nose.
hoʻokūmene flatten. caus/sim of kūmene, blunt, flat, of the nose...
nene₁ vi. to stir, show animation, move, as a fledgling.
nēnē₁ nvi. to chirp, as a cricket; to croak, as a mudhen; crying, as in distress; whimpering, as a...
nene₂ var. of manene₁ shuddery sensation of fear...
nēnē₂ n. Hawaiian goose (Nesochen sandvicensis), protected and rare on Maui and in...
nene₃ n. a kind of shellfish.
nēnē₃ n. mat pattern: two vertical rows of triangles, with the bases below, and the apices touching the...
nēnē₄ n. a variety of ʻawa stems green with dark-green spots
nēnē₅ same as ʻaiakanēnē a plant
nēnē₆ probably same as nēnē ʻau kai sea gull
nēnē₇ nvi. rumor, gossip.
nēnē₈ nvi. to be attracted to; cherish, think of, as with affection. cf. hōnēnē, attract...; nēnē...
hānene same as nene₁ to stir.
hānēnē same as nēnē to chirp; rumor.
kanene vi. to fluff out the feathers, as birds do in hot weather.
ʻaiakanēnē n. a native trailing, woody plant (Coprosma ernodeoides), with narrow, tiny leaves and black,...
manene₁ nvi. shuddery sensation of fear, as on looking over a precipice or if confronted by sudden danger; to...
manene₂ n. a kind of small plantain or laukahi (Plantago grayana var. grayana native to...
moa nēnē n. speckled chicken, so called because of resemblance to the nēnē, goose.
ʻawa nēnē n. a variety of kava with long, spotted internodes.
enene₁ redup. of ene first attempts of an infant to move; to draw up knees and push elbows, to crawl, creep...
enene₂ vi. to dilate, as nostrils.
kūkaenēnē lit., goose dung.
nenene₁ nvi. fluttering the wings; contracting the muscles, flexing the muscles, as preparing for...
nenene₂ redup. of nene₂ var. of manene₁, shuddery sensation of fear...
kanenene redup. of kanene
konenene rare redup. of konene₁,₂
ʻūhini nēnē n. cricket. lit., chirping cricket.
pīnēnē n. vagina.
ʻōnēnē₁ vs. fretful, fussy.
ʻōnēnē₂ rare var. of nūnē speculation.
hōnēnē vt. to attract.
konene₁ vs. desiccated, dried, as fruit.
konene₂ vt. to move the ʻiliʻili, pebble, in the kōnane game.
hoʻonene caus/sim of nene₁, to stir, show animation, move, as a fledgling...
hoʻōnēnē caus/sim of ʻōnēnē₁, fretful, fussy...
hoʻonēnē₁ same as nēnē₁ to chirp, as a cricket, to croak, as a mudhen, crying, as in distress, whimpering, as a sleeping infant...
hoʻonēnē₂ same as nēnē₇ rumor, gossip...
hoʻonēnē₃ same as nēnē₈ to be attracted to; cherish...
leponēnē same as ʻaiakanēnē a plant.
manunēnē n. possibly a local name for a small sedge (Cyperus brevifolius). lit., goose...
pūnēnē same as ʻaiakanēnē a plant.
ʻoene₁ n. mesh size between one and two fingers.
ʻoene₂ n. last taro taken from a crop; small-sized taro.
mana ʻoene n. a variety of taro, same as mana ʻulu except that the petiole is pinker. This term...
ʻoēʻoene redup. of ʻoene₂ last taro taken from a crop; small-sized taro...
hoene₁ nvi. a soft sweet sound, as of song; to sound softly, rustle, sough, as the wind
hoene₂ var. of ʻowā₅ in music, one of the five lines of the staff.
hoene₃ nvt. to use a douche or enema; enema, medicine, injection, abortion.
hoehoene₁ redup. of hoene₁
hoehoene₂ to pierce the ear lobes with acid.
hoehoene₃ poor, destitute, sick.
koene vi. to edge away, back away, creep, move cautiously and carefully, as a frightened or feeble...
hoʻokoene to endeavor to walk in spite of weakness; mentally at rest after mental agitation, calmed....
pene₁ vi. to reside a long time in one place. Kaʻū.
pene₂ n. cage.
pōpene n. propane.
kūpene vi. permanent, stationary; to reside long in one place.
hoʻokūpene caus/sim of kūpene, permanent, stationary; to reside long in one place...
Kurene var. spelling of Kulene Cyrene...
ʻokatene n. octane.
mētene n. var. spelling of mēkene methane.
uene₁ vi. to move back and forth, oscillate.
uene₂ vi. to break wind slightly.
uene₃ n. name of a string figure.
hauene n. calcareous earth resembling chalk or plaster.
huene n. a wheezing sound, as of asthmatic persons; a prolonged shrill cry.
kuene nvt. waiter, steward, treasurer; to wait on table; flight attendant HE. to...
kaʻakuene vt. to map, as a computer keyboard.
pale kuene n. apron. Niʻihau.
kuekuene rare redup. of kuene waiter; supervise...
hoʻokuekuene caus/sim of kuekuene, redup. of kuene, waiter; supervise...
ʻōkuene n. layout, as of a computer keyboard.
hoʻokuene caus/sim of all meanings of kuene: waiter, steward, treasurer; to wait on table; to...
hoʻokuene n. setup; to set up, as in a computer program. lit., lay out, arrange.
hoʻokuene vt. to situate or put things in proper order in preparation for an activity.
Wene see kiʻikuhi Wene.
uwenewene unclean in habits.
ʻowene var. spelling of ʻoene₁,₂ mesh size between one and two fingers...; last taro taken from a crop, small-sized taro...
mana ʻowene var. spelling of mana ʻoene a variety of...
manaʻowene var. spelling of mana ʻoene
ʻowēʻowene var. spelling of ʻoēʻoene redup. of ʻoene₂, last taro taken from a crop; small-sized taro...
uwene var. spelling of uene move back and forth; break wind...
hauwene vt. to cry, tease, nag, fret.
hoʻohauwene to tease others. caus/sim of hauwene, to cry, tease, nag, fret...
benezene n. Benzene.

-ine

ine rare var. of ina to pry.
-ʻine cf huaʻāne spermatozoon, sperm, in biology...
ʻine vs. negative, as of an electrical charge or south pole of a magnet.
ʻalakaine n. alkyne.
maine n. mine.
Maine n. Maine.
Maine n. Maine.
kikanaine n. strychnine.
huna ʻine n. electron. lit., negative particle.
huaʻine n. ovum, in biology.
lōkino huaʻine n. ovary. lit., ovum organ.
hoʻokuʻu huaʻine vt. to ovulate. lit., release ovum.
vabine var. spelling of wāpine the lemon verbena...
ribine var. spelling of lipine ribbon...
Sidine var. spelling of Kikinē Sydney...
Meine n. Maine.
Virigine var. spelling of Wilikine Virgin...
hine vs. gaudy, showy, splendid.
-hine female, feminine.
kamahine n. girl.
kaikamahine n. girl, daughter, niece, lass.
kaikamāhine plural of kaikamahine girl, daughter, niece, lass...
keikimahine an old spelling of kaikamahine.
kupunahine rare var. of kupuna wahine grandmother...
kuahine₁ n. term of address for a male's sister or female cousin, sometimes replacing the more common...
Kuahine₂ n. (more commonly Tuahine). Name of a misty rain famous in Mānoa, Oʻahu, named for...
makuahine n. mother, aunt, female cousin or relative of parents' generation. lit., female...
mākuahine plural of makuahine mother, aunt...
ʻōlelo makuahine n. mother tongue. (This name is often used for the Hawaiian language.)
hoʻomakuahine to act as or claim to be a makuahine; to treat as a makuahine
kaikuahine n. sister or female cousin of a male.
hoʻokaikuahine to claim a kuahine relationship; to address and treat as a kaikuahine, as from...
luahine₁ nvs. old woman, old lady; to be an old woman. see saying, hopena.
luahine₂ see kaula luahine canoe line...
hīnālea luahine n. a blacktail wrasse up to about 18 cm. long (Thalassoma ballieui). lit., old-lady...
kaula luahine n. line running from the prow of a canoe to the after end, used to lash the ʻahu, or mat,...
ʻōpae luahine n. a variety of salt-water shrimp.
hoʻoluahine to act or dress like an old lady; to try to be like one
wahine see hoʻokae
wāhine plural of wahine
wahine₁ nvs. woman, lady, wife; sister-in-law, female cousin-in-law of a man; queen in a deck of cards;...
wahine₂ n. plant names. see below.
puaʻa wahine n. sow.
ʻalaea wahine n. light-red ʻalaea. lit., female ʻalaea₃.
kihawahine same as liʻawahine, blossoms of kukui.
haiā wahine₁ n. female retainer of a chief.
haiā wahine₂ n. wicked woman, concubine
liʻawahine n. kukui blossoms used as medicine, named for a woodland goddess. lit., female desire [or...
kāula wahine n. prophetess, priestess.
kama wahine n. female person, feminine gender.
Manawahine n. name of a star, said to appear in the first night of the month Nana and to vanish after...
kauna wahine n. countess. lit., female count.
moʻopuna wahine n. granddaughter.
moʻopunawahine var. spelling of moʻopuna wahine granddaughter...
kupuna wahine n. grandmother, grandaunt, female ancestor.
koa wahine n. female soldier, Amazon.
moa wahine n. hen. lit., female chicken.
akua wahine n. goddess.
makua wahine old spelling for makuahine mother, aunt...
hoʻokae wahine vt. misogyny, hatred of women. lit., despise women.
kuene wahine n. waitress, stewardess.
Haʻiwahine var. spelling of Haʻinakolo₁ a forest-dwelling goddess of...
kai wahine n. calm, gentle sea. lit., feminine sea.
mākaʻi wahine n. police matron.
maʻi wahine n. female sexual part.
aliʻi wahine n. chiefess, queen; wife (polite, not said of one's own wife or to her).
kamaliʻi wāhine n. girls, a group of girls.
kamāliʻi wahine n. princess (short for kama aliʻi wahine, female, chiefly child).
kālaipiliwahine n. women’s studies. lit., study related (to) women.
mōʻī wahine n. queen.
hala mōʻī wahine n. a variety of pineapple. lit., queen pineapple.
nalo meli mōʻi wahine n. queen bee.
pipi wahine n. cow. lit., female beef.
leo wahine n. soprano, soprano voice, feminine voice, falsetto.
noho wahine v. to marry, of a man; to live with a woman.
lio wahine n. mare.
ʻīlio wahine n. bitch.
hoʻowahine to behave like a woman, effeminate, feminine; to imitate the ways of a woman; to grow into...
wahine hoʻowahine n. platonic wife, an old Hawaiian relationship. lit., pretended wife.
Koʻolauwahine n. breeze blowing from the north of Niʻihau. lit., feminine windward.
kohu wahine vs. effeminate.
haku wahine n. wife of a chief, lady, woman of high rank; female employer or supervisor.
makuwahine var. spelling of makuahine mother, aunt, female cousin or relative of parents' generation...
kaikuwahine var. spelling of kaikuahine
kūkū wahine n. grandma.
luwahine rare spelling of luahine
tūtū wahine var. spelling of kūkū wahine grandma...
ʻelehine n. old woman.
Palekekine n. Palestine.
penekine n. benzine.
kapenekine n. turpentine.
Kikinē Sydney.
Wilikine n. Virgin.
Wilikine n. Virgin.
Nīkine n. Nicene.
ʻiokine n. iodine.
hōʻiokine vt. to iodize.
kolukeline n. glycerine.
ʻaseteline n. acetylene.
kaloline n. chlorine.
mine n. mine (for minerals).
kaimine n. saimin.
polomine n. bromine.
ʻalanine n. alanine, an amino acid.
manīne vs. ashamed, humiliated.
koine to hasten, be quick.
Demoine var. spelling of Kemoine Des Moines...
Kemoine n. Des Moines.
pine n. clip; to clip together. Niʻihau. pine pepa. paper clip.
pīnē nvi. falsehood, lie; liar; to lie.
pine₁ nvi. pin, compass needle, peg, bolt, picket; stanchion to hold animal's head with yoke and pin; to...
pine₂ n. a tame bullock tied to a newly captured wild cow or bull. When released it would lead the wild...
lāpine same as lūkini lemon grass.
alapine n. frequency, in math.
alapine₁ vs. quick, fast.
alapine₂ vs. frequent, often.
Papine n. Baffin.
pāpine n. pen where oxen were yoked together, corral.
wāpine n. the lemon verbena (Aloysia triphylla), a South American shrub, with rough lemonscented,...
pinepine vs. frequent; often, many times, frequently.
alapinepine redup. of alapine₁,₂ quick, fast...; frequent, often...
lele pinepine [frequent flyer]
helu lele pinepine n. frequent-flyer number, as used in airline promotions. lit., number (for) frequent...
resepine n. reserpine, an alkaloid used as a tranquilizer.
lipine n. ribbon. see also below.
līpine n. film, as for a movie or video; footage, as of video tape; recording tape.
pōkaʻa līpine n. reel for recording tape. cf. līpine pōkaʻa.
minuke līpine n. footage, as the number of minutes of video tape shot. lit., footage...
pipine nvs. promiscuous; promiscuous person.
pīpine vs. miserly, stingy. lit., stingy often.
lopine n. robin.
mōpine n. morphine.
golukerine var. spelling of kolukeline glycerine...
kalorine var. spelling of kaloline chlorine...
kolorine n. chlorine.
galaisine n. glycine.
tapenetine var. spelling of kapenekine turpentine...
Palesetine var. spelling of Palekekine Palestine...
kuʻinē nvi. roaring, as of the sea; to roar.
Kelewine n. Kelvin.
ʻole Kelewine absolute zero, i.e. a hypothetical temperature characterized by complete absence of heat; 0 degrees...
benezine var. spelling of penekine benzine...

-one

one nvs. sand; sandy; silt; poetic name for land (cf. one hānau).
ʻāone nvs. sandy; sandy soil.
kahaone loc.n. sandy beach.
pōhāone n. sandstone.
ʻae one n. sandy beach.
peʻeone n. sand crab that buries itself backwards in wet sand (Hippa pacifica). lit., sand...
Sielaleone n. Sierra Leone.
oneone₁ vs. sandy, gritty, grainy.
oneone₂ n. name of a seaweed.
puʻuoneone redup. of puʻuone₁ divination...
hune one n. fine-grained sand, sand particles.
moeone₁ n. small worm that hides in the sand.
moeone₂ lit., sand lying.
puʻe one n. sand dune, sand bar.
kai puʻe one n. a sand-dune sea, said either of a sea at very low tide which leaves the sand exposed, or of a rough...
kai puʻeone n. var. spelling of kai puʻe one a sand-dune sea...
hone n. syrup. Niʻihau.
hone₁ vi. sweet and soft, as music; to sound softly; sweetly appealing, as perfume or a memory of love;...
hone₂ n. honey.
hone₃ n. tenon of a wall post.
Legahone (city and chicken)
Legahone n. var. spelling of Lekahone Leghorn (city and chicken)...
Lekahone n. Leghorn (city and chicken)
honehone melodious.
ʻūhinihone Pāpapa ʻūhinihone. Honey locust bean.
hoʻohone caus/sim of hone₁, sweet and soft, as music; sweetly appealing, as perfume or a...
unahione n. paper shell (Foraminiferans).
ʻihiʻihiione n. a mustard plant, Coronopus didymus. Niʻihau.
Kione n. Dione, a moon of Saturn.
ukione n. extreme unction.
kone₁ n. rock badger (RSV), coney (KJV) . described by Kep., perhaps a gony...
kokikone n. cortisone, a hormone used in the treatment of arthritis.
kalikone n. cretonne.
ʻilikone rare var. of ʻilikole
silikone n. silicon.
Muliwai Lone n. Rhone River.
kolone n. column, as military.
ʻalemone nvs. almond (Prunus dulcis), hazel tree (KJV), almond (RSV) (Kin....
none₁ vs. slow, tedious, time-consuming.
none₂ vs. patience-trying, teasing, annoying, fretting; to tease, nag.
nonenone redup. of none₁,₂ slow, tedious, time-consuming...; patience-trying, teasing, annoying...
hoʻonone to work slowly and with disinterest; to be a slowpoke
Haunone n. name of a cold wind.
makani hau none n. ice-cold mountain wind. lit., icy, annoying wind.
wao one n. desert.
hoʻonē teasing, fretting, appealing
hoʻōne pumice; to rub and polish with sand
kionohoone n. probably Natica gualteriania. lit., sand-dwelling kio (mollusk).
lalo one n. subsand.
kaʻa holo one n. dune buggy. lit., vehicle (for) traveling (on) sand.
pone n. pony.
lio pone n. pony.
kakopone n. saxophone.
pū kakopone n. saxophone.
Muliwai Rone var. spelling of Muliwai Lone Rhone River...
karitone var. spelling of kalikone cretonne...
hauone n. soft limestone.
lauone n. soil light, fertile, and easy to cultivate; alluvial soil, sandy soil. lit., sand...
hakuone₁ n. small land division, as cultivated for a chief.
hakuone₂ n. inland pond.
ikūone n. treasurer.
kumuone n. sandbank; sandstone, used for maika stones. lit., sand base.
puhi kumuone n. a variety of sand-colored eel. lit., sandstone eel.
puʻu one n. sand dune or heap.
puʻuone₁ n. divination.
puʻuone₂ n. pond near the shore, as connected to the sea by a stream or ditch.
hale puʻuone n. temporary booth, as in a luakini temple enclosure (Malo 163), probably used for...
kuhikuhipuʻuone n. seer, soothsayer, necromancer, especially a class of priests who advised concerning building and...
nohonohopuʻuone Niihau.
moku puʻu one n. key, i.e. a low-lying island composed of sand or coral, associated with Florida. lit., sand-hill...
puʻupuʻuone₁ n. a beach hut, as for fishermen or for teaching and practicing the divination called puʻuone...
puʻupuʻuone₂ n. a game in which small stones were hidden in mounds of sand.

-une

une n.v. lever; lever on a sewing machine that raises or lowers the presser foot; to pry. fig., to urge,...
une vt. lever; to pry, as with a lever.
kaʻunē vs. slow, lagging, delaying.
uneune redup. of une lever...
-hune cf. nē hoʻohune, to wheedle...
hune₁ nvs. poor, destitute; a poor person.
hune₂ vs. fine, tiny.
makahune n. fine mesh or weft, as of net or mat.
kālaimeaolahune n. microbiology.
maholahune vs. diffusion; to be diffused.
māhune₁ vs. poor, destitute.
māhune₂ nvs. small particle, speck; fine.
māhune₃ vi. barely, with difficulty.
pāhune n. platelet (preceded by ke). lit., tiny disk.
ʻōpae hune var. spelling of ʻōpae huna an indigenous shrimp...
ʻelehune n. silt.
lelehune var. spelling of lelehuna fine windblown rain spray...
melehune n. mushroom. Niʻihau.
Melehune Kauaʻi.
Menehune₁ n. legendary race of small people who worked at night, building fish ponds, roads, temples; if the...
menehune₂ vt. to gather together to work and complete a task, as a band of Menehune.
hunehune₁ redup. and intensification of hune₂, very fine, delicate.
hunehune₂ n. bits, as of news, gossip; minutia.
hunehune₃ same as huna a seaweed.
māhunehune redup. of māhune₁,₂,₃ poor; small particle; barely...
kilihunehune same as kilihune₂
mauʻu hunehune n. McCoy grass (Cyperus gracilis), a small, fine-leafed sedge from Australia, used for lawns in...
ʻilihune nvs. poor, destitute; poverty, poor person. lit., tiny skin.
kilihune₁ vi. fine, light rain, wind-blown spray, drizzle; to shower lightly.
kilihune₂ n. a fine, delicate species of Hypnea (seaweed), probably H....
māwaewae kilihune n. the name of a seaweed.
kilikilihune redup. of kilihune
hoʻokilihune caus/sim of kilihune₁, fine, light rain, wind-blown spray, drizzle; to shower...
hōʻilihune to cause poverty; to behave as if poor.
ʻōhune₁ n. skin rash.
ʻōhune₂ n. small goby.
ʻōhune₃ same as hune tiny.
ʻōhune₄ n. a kind of seaweed.
ʻōpae ʻōhune same as ʻōpae huna
hoʻohune₁ to cause poverty, impoverish
hoʻohune₂ to persist, nag, tease; to do with avidity and persistence
koʻohune n. bacteria. lit., small staff (from Greek).
ʻauola koʻohune n. Kingdom Monera, in science. lit., bacteria kingdom.
mū hōlapu koʻohune n. bacteriophage, i.e. a virus that infects bacteria. lit., virus (affecting)...
huhune₁ redup. of hune₁,₂ poor, destitute; fine, tiny.
huhune₂ nvi. skin eruption on animals, as hog, dog; to have such.
huhuhune redup. of hunehune and hune₁,₂; fine, dainty; stripped of all property.
hakuhune n. tuff, i.e. a rock composed of finer kinds of detritus, usually more or less stratified and in...
mūhune n. germ.
huila mūhune n. biofilter for a fish tank, in aquaculture. lit., germ wheel.
hōkele mūhune see huila mūhune biofilter for a fish tank, in aquaculture...
Iune n. June.
Iune n. June. abb. Iun.
Nepekune n. Neptune.
monokune n. monsoon.
nūnē nvi. speculation; to wonder, speculate, discuss and wonder about.
hānūnē similar to nūnē speculation.
hoʻoune caus/sim of une, lever; lever on a sewing machine that raises or lowers the presser...
monosune var. spelling of monokune monsoon...

-oe

-oe     -aoe     -boe     -eoe     -hoe     -ioe     -koe     -loe     -moe     -noe     -ooe     -poe     -uoe     -voe     -woe    

-oe

ʻoē var. spelling of ʻowē murmuring, rustling...
oe₁ n.v. prolonged sound or thing; sound of chanting, vibration, whistle of a train; whistling of a...
ʻoe₁ idiom. resembling, like.
ʻoʻe₁ nvt. to probe upward, prod, pry, prick, jab, poke, gore; sharp darting pain; jagged,...
oe₂ n.v. long, prolonged. fig., to assume a superior air. (Preceded by ke.)
ʻoe₂ pronoun. you (singular), thou.
ʻoʻe₂ vt. to skim, as oil from the top of stew.
ʻoe₃ idiom. much, indeed (sometimes following or connecting enumerations).

-aoe

ʻaʻoe same as ʻaʻole, not. See chant, wāhia.
mea ao ʻē n. extraterrestrial, space alien. lit., one (from a) different world.
peʻa oe n. a long sail.
haoʻe var. of haoʻa rocky, scraggly, choppy...
aloha ʻoe may you be loved or greeted, greetings (to one person).
kā ʻoe rare var. of kāu your, yours.
-maoe hoʻo.maoe To ask indirectly; to hint or suggest, as in asking; to imply,...
hoʻomaoe to ask indirectly; to hint or suggest, as in asking; to imply, allude
-kanaoʻe hoʻokanahē
hoʻokanaoʻe same as hoʻokanahē to drive or urge forward, accelerate, hurry, quicken.

-boe

boe var. spelling of poe₅ boy...

-eoe

ʻeʻoe rare var. of ʻaʻoe no, not.
keoe₁ n. a sweet potato.
Keoe₂ n. probably the constellation Lyra, including the star Vega. Kehoʻoea may be a...
kāpenakeoe n. an introduced variety of sweet potato, probably named for a captain.
kulukeoe vs. perfect, without error, as a prayer.
oeoe n. alarm bell, as on a clock or fire alarm. also pele.
ʻoeʻoe young stage of the kawakawa bonito.
ʻoʻeʻoʻe redup. of ʻoʻe₁ to probe upward, prod, pry, prick, jab...
oeoe₁ whistle, as of steamer or train, siren; bull-roarer, as made of kamani seed or coconut...
oeoe₂ long, tall, tapering, towering; a long object, pillar (preceded by ke).
oeoe₃ same as lupeʻakeke a bird, Hawaiian stormy petrel.
oeoe₄ n. temporary booth occupied by priests during taboo days of a heiau.
peʻa oeoe var. spelling of peʻa oe a long sail...
haoʻeoʻe var. spelling of hāoʻeoʻe rocky, scraggly, choppy...
hāoʻeoʻe redup. of haoʻe rocky, scraggly, choppy...
ʻāʻī oeoe nvs. slim-necked; a slim or slender neck. Nickname for wives of early missionaries because their bonnets...
kīoeoe vs. long, tall, as a ship mast or giraffe neck.
kīʻoʻeʻoʻe redup. of kīʻoʻe
ʻōʻili oeoe lit., long-necked ʻōʻili.
pīoeoe vs. long and sharp, as a pin; long and thin, spindly.
pīʻoeʻoe same as pīʻoe barnacles...
hoʻōeoe to stretch out, as the neck; to reach high; to prolong, as a sound; to toll; to...
ipu oeoe n. same as ipu hōkiokio same as hōkiokio, gourd whistle...

-hoe

hoe₁ nvt. paddle, oar; to paddle, row. fig., to travel, get to work, continue working. rowing...
hoe₂ vi. to draw in the breath and expel it with a whistling sound, as when tired.
hoe₃ n. a bird reported by Kep. as being the size of the ʻōʻō and black and...
akahoe vt. to paddle carefully, silently.
lāhoe₁ rare var. of lāhai to poise aloft, as a kite...; to leap...
lāhoe₂ n. cactus.
Māmalahoe n. name of a particular company of warriors of Kamehameha and the name of...
māhoe n. double, as when throwing dice.
māhoe₁ n. twins.
māhoe₂ n. two native trees (Alectryon macrococcum and A. mahoe), related to the soapberry and...
Māhoe₃ n. names of months and stars.
maiʻa māhoe n. a Hawaiian variety of banana, the stem bearing two bunches; fruit small, yellow, flesh light salmon...
Nāmāhoe n. Castor and Pollux, Gemini. lit., the twins.
hua māhoe n. a two-note chord.
helu māhoe n. double number, same number used twice, in math. lit., twin number.
māpuna hoe n. dip of a paddle.
pāhoe n.v. to paddle; to drive fish into a net by beating the paddles rhythmically against the canoe;...
līpāhoe Maui.
hoehoe₁ paddling back and forth.
hoehoe₂ a plaintive prolonged sound, as of the nose flute.
hoehoe₃ n. shoulder blade (used after iwi).
hoehoe₄ see lipi hoehoe
māhoehoe same as māʻoheʻohe tall.
waimāhoehoe vt. to strip the flesh from bones, as for burial.
pāhoehoe₁ nvt. smooth, unbroken type of lava, contrasting with ʻaʻā; to turn into pāhoehoe lava...
pāhoehoe₂ n. satin.
pāhoehoe₃ redup. of pāhoe to paddle....
kokoleka pāhoehoe n. fudge. lit., pāhoehoe-like chocolate.
lipi hoehoe n. adze or chisel with broad, flat blade. lit., paddle-like chisel.
iwi hoehoe n. shoulder blade.
ipu hoehoe same as hoehoe gourd whistle.
ʻīhoe n. canoe paddler.
kīhoe nvi. to lead a roving life, without fixed abode, wander; vagabond.
kīhoe n. nomad.
kikohoʻe n. digit, in math.
uaki kikohoʻe n. digital watch or clock. lit., watch (with) digits. also uāki...
hoʻohoe to have a canoe paddled. caus/sim of hoe₁, paddle, oar; to paddle, row...
lauhoe₁ n. blade of a paddle
lauhoe₂ vi. to paddle together and uniformly, either in the same or different canoes.
kūhoʻe n. record, greatest achievement or performance to date. cf. moʻokūʻikena,...
kūhoe₁ n. quartermaster of ship.
kūhoe₂ n. skeg, of a surfboard. Niʻihau.

-ioe

iōē vi. to respond to a chant.
kaioʻe n. a plant mentioned in poetry, as ka nani o ka pua kaioʻe, the beauty of the kaioʻe...
kīʻoʻe nvt. ladle, dipper, cup; scoop or spoon made of coconut shell; dip, as of poi; arm or wrist...
kīʻoʻe vt. to skim; to ladle, scoop.
kīoe₁ n. small surfboard.
kīoe₂ vi. to turn the head with a rotary motion, as of a bird watching its prey.
puna kīʻoʻe n. ladle. lit., dipping spoon.
puna kīʻoʻe n. ladle (preceded by ke). lit., ladle spoon. also puna ukuhi.
ipu kīʻoʻe n. dipper.
kilioe n. a vine with small elliptical leaves at internodes of 11.5 cm. According to C. S. Judd, this may be...
kilikilioe same as kilikili noe, misty, light rain.
nioe n. tone, in linguistics, as relating to Chinese or Navaho languages.
kani oe see pūpū kani oe a "singing" land shell
pūpū kani oe n. a land shell (Partulina physa). lit., shell that sounds long, so called because of the...
pīʻoe n. general name for barnacles.
pīʻoe n. barnacle, general term.

-koe

koe vt. to strike, as a match. cf. koekoe.
koʻe n. worm of any kind.
koʻe n. worm.
koe₁ nvs. to remain, remaining, remainder, left over, only thing remaining, exclude, exempt; missing,...
koe₂ nvt. to scratch, claw, scrape; to strike, as a match; to card wool; to strip or split, as pandanus...
koe₃ to spit.
ʻaʻako ē vs. proactive, i.e. acting in advance to deal with a problem. lit., get into action...
kaha koe vt. to etch. lit., draw (by) scratching.
kiʻi kaha koe n. etching. lit., etched picture. cf. kiʻi māio.
mākoe to rake, strip, scrape away.
mākoʻe var. of mākole₁ inflamed or sore eye...
ʻanakoe vi. nothing remains to be done.
ane koʻe n. mealworm.
koekoe to strum, as an ukulele.
koekoe vt. to strum, as an ʻukulele or guitar.
koʻekoʻe₁ vs. cool, damp, chilled from wet and cold.
koʻekoʻe₂ vs. tasteless; insipid, bland, as unsalted food or as too fresh poi; flat, unsavory, as warm...
kaua koʻekoʻe n. cold war, i.e. intense rivalry between nations but without military combat. lit., chilled...
hoʻokoʻekoʻe to make cold; to chill
ahikoe n. match. lit., scratching fire.
makikoe vs. long, tall, slender, as a tree.
kokoe redup. of koe₂ remain, exclude...
haʻakokoe redup. of hoʻokokoe caus/sim. see kokoe, redup. of koe₂ remain, exclude...
nānā kokoe to look with disapproval.
hoʻokokoe caus/sim of kokoe, redup. of koe₂ remain, exclude...
hoʻokoe₁ vt. to save, reserve for later use, cause a remainder
hoʻokoe₂ vt. to cache, as a computer function.
ahu hoʻokoe n. cache, as in computer program. lit., cache pile.
kaukoe vt. to continue or persevere in a straight course.
kaukoʻe see kauʻoʻe king's office; spy...
kaʻukoe var. spelling of kaukoʻe king's office; spy...

-loe

loʻe n. curve of a fishhook.
ʻaloe n. aloe, any plant of the genus Aloe; also the pānini ʻawaʻawa.
ʻiliahialoʻe n. a small shrubby form of Hawaiian sandalwood (Santalum ellipticum), found rarely and near the...
ʻōlelo ʻē n. foreign language, incomprehensible lingo; mention of a matter other than the subject under...
ʻōleloʻē n. var. spelling of ʻōlelo ʻē foreign language...
loʻeloʻe same as māloʻeloʻe aching.
maʻaloʻeloʻe same as māloʻeloʻe tired...
māloʻeloʻe₁ vs. tired, exhausted; stiff or aching, as from unaccustomed exercise.
māloʻeloʻe₂ vs. taut, firm, as a rope.
hoʻomāloʻeloʻe₁ caus/sim of māloʻeloʻe₁, tired, exhausted; stiff or aching, as from unaccustomed...
hoʻomāloʻeloʻe₂ to stretch, make taut
holoē n. hallway.

-moe

moe see lumi moe bedroom...
moe₁ vi. to sleep, lie down; to lie in wait, ambush; to prostrate oneself, as before a chief; to lay...
moe₂ nvt. to marry, mate with, sleep with, cohabit; marriage.
moe₃ n. bed, sleeping place.
moe₄ n. dream.
moe₅ vs. calm, as the sea.
moe₆ same as moea₂ to press onward, go straight toward...
kaha moe n. hyphen. lit., horizontal mark.
kaha moe n. hyphen; to hyphenate.
kahamoe n. var. spelling of kaha moe hyphen. lit., horizontal mark.
mahamoe₁ vs. attractive, sleek, as a plump animal; smooth.
mahamoe₂ n. an edible bivalve (no data).
hiamoe nvi. sleep; to sleep, fall asleep, asleep.
maka hiamoe nvi. sleepy eyes; sleepy, drowsy.
holoholona hiamoe n. sloth, sleeping animal.
wā hiamoe n. time to sleep, bedtime.
ʻeke hiamoe n. sleeping bag (preceded by ke).
kuli hiamoe vi. to doze; too drowsy to hear (a deeper sleep than kulu hiamoe). lit., sleep...
hoʻohiamoe to put to sleep, lull to sleep, to pretend to sleep; soporific.
lāʻau hoʻohiamoe n. drug, narcotic, soporific, medicine to cause sleep, chloroform.
kulu hiamoe similar to kuli hiamoe to doze; too drowsy to hear (a deeper sleep than kulu hiamoe)...
kamoe see pūpūkamoe a land shell...
kāmoe₁ vi. to go straight ahead; to recline, lie flat; flattened.
 
kāmoe₂ n. recumbent weft of mat, so called because the strands lie horizontally (moe); overcasting...
kele ʻākea kāmoe vi. beam reach on the starboard side, i.e. sailing at a 90° angle from the direction of the wind, with...
kele ama kāmoe vi. beam reach on the port side, i.e. sailing at a 90° angle from the direction of the wind, with the...
lei kāmoe n. feather lei with feathers tightly folded together so that it suggests a rope, in contrast...
pali kāmoe n. low hillock, terrace.
pūpūkamoe perhaps a Kauaʻi var. of pūpū kani oe, a land shell.
kala moe a kind of kala fish.
pela moe n. mattress.
kuana moe landscape orientation (computer).
hina moe vi. to lie down to sleep; to lie low, as of smoke; to drop dead.
pilina moe n. bedsprings.
pilina moe n. bedsprings.
Kona Moe n. name of a cold Kona wind and rain.
hoa moe n. sleeping companion, bedfellow.
kapa moe n. blanket, quilt, bedspread (general name); sleeping tapa.
papa moe n. horizontal stratum. fig., sick.
papamoe vs. horizontal. cf. papakū.
hawewe papamoe n. compressional wave, i.e. a wave in which matter vibrates in the same direction as the wave moves....
kauamoe n. ambuscade. lit., lying-down war.
kapu ā moe var. spelling of kapu moe prostration taboo...
manawa moe n. bedtime, time to sleep.
hemoʻē vs. faint, scanty, feeble, hungry, gasping, as of one near death.
ʻeke moe n. sleeping bag (preceded by ke).
hale moe n. sleeping house, dormitory.
hale moe n. dormitory.
pale moe n. bed sheet.
ʻelemoe₁ vs. dark, still, as sea or forest.
ʻelemoe₂ n. priests' name for south.
moemoe₁ nvi. ambush, to lie in ambush; to lurk.
moemoe₂ vi. to sleep (a rare plural).
moemoe₃ same as hōlua sled.
hoʻomoemoe to cause to lie down; to hush or put to sleep; to arrange a match; to set a line or net; to pretend...
ʻupena hoʻomoemoe n. set net.
kīhei moe n. light bedspread.
kahi moe n. place to sleep, bed, cot.
wahi moe n. bed (Hal. 132.3), place to sleep.
kihi moe n. name of one of the places, as under a tapa, where the noʻa stone was hidden in the...
uhi moe n. bedspread.
uhimoe n. bedspread.
hāliʻi moe n. bedspread or sheet.
hāliʻi moe n. bedsheet. also hāliʻi pela.
hikimoe west. lit., come to rest.
haili moe n. recollected dream, vision.
pilimoe n. name of one of the tapas in the game of pūhenehene.
lumi moe n. bedroom. lit., sleeping room.
lumi moe n. bedroom.
lumimoe var. spelling of lumi moe bedroom...
Pīmoe a demigod with an ulua fish form that was hooked by Māui in his efforts to unite...
ʻaui moe n. var. spelling of ʻauimoe locative case.
ʻauimoe n. locative case.
ʻaoʻao moe n. base, as of a triangle.
noho moe n. couch, divan.
kiko moe n. hyphen. lit., supine mark.
momoe₁ to sleep.
momoe₂ same as kāmoe to go straight ahead; to recline, lie flat; flattened...
haʻamomoe similar to momoe₁ redup. and plural of moe₁. to sleep
momomoe same as moemoe especially of many people.
hoʻomoe vt. to incubate, hatch (eggs). Niʻihau.
hoʻomoe₁ to put to sleep, to lay down; to set, as a hen (Isa. 59.5) to set, as a fish net; to...
hoʻomoe₂ to arrange a match
hoʻomoe₃ caus/sim of moe₆, same as moea₂, to press onward, go straight...
moa hoʻomoe n. broody hen.
Luahoʻomoe n. name of a star, said to appear in the month of Hinaiaʻeleʻele.
huaale hoʻomoe n. sleeping tablet.
kāne hoʻomoe n. husband acquired by matchmaking, not a love match.
lāʻau hoʻomoe same as lāʻau hoʻohiamoe drug, narcotic, soporific, medicine to cause sleep, chloroform...
aumoe n. late at night, as about midnight. lit., time to sleep.
lāʻau moe same as lāʻau hoʻohiamoe drug, narcotic, soporific, medicine to cause sleep, chloroform...
ʻalaaumoe n. a West Indian shrub, night cestrum (Cestrum nocturnum), Chinese inkberry, with narrow leaves...
kuʻiaumoe n. privileged and trusted persons in a chief's retinue. lit., join [at] late night.
pākaukau moe n. bedside table, nightstand. lit., bed table.
hōʻaumoe to pass the night
kulu aumoe n. late night, midnight.
kuluaumoe n. var. spelling of kulu aumoe late night, midnight.
kulukulu aumoe same as kulu aumoe
Ihumoe n. name of a star.
kūmoe bedstead. lit., standing bed.
kūmoe n. headboard, of a bed.
pou moe n. bedpost.
kapu moe n. prostration taboo.

-noe

noʻe same as noʻenoʻe printed, of tapa; colored....; quiet, sedate...
noe₁ nvi. mist, fog, vapor, rain spray; to form a mist; to settle gently as mist (poetic);...
Noe₂ n. a rare name for the northeast tradewind (Moaʻe).
ʻano ʻē vs. strange, odd, unusual, uncommon, grotesque, peculiar, eccentric, freakish, queer, quaint,...
ʻanoʻē vs. var. spelling of ʻano ʻē strange...
lehua maka noe n. a small shrub (Metrosideros pumila var. makanoiensis), restricted to the high bogs of...
hōʻano ʻē caus/sim of ʻano ʻē, strange, odd, unusual, uncommon, grotesque, peculiar,...
ua noe n. misty rain, fog.
noenoe gray-haired; to feel foggy due to intoxication, befogged.
noʻenoʻe₁ vs. printed, of tapa; colored.
noʻenoʻe₂ vs. quiet, sedate.
kanoenoe to blow, of the tradewind.
nōnoenoe same as noenoe gray-haired; to feel foggy...
hoʻonoenoe redup. of hoʻonoe. cf. lāʻau hoʻonoenoe
lāʻau hoʻonoenoe n. drug, as opium. lit., befogging plant.
kīhei ʻaʻahu noʻenoʻe n. decorated cape. lit., colored garment cape.
ʻIlinoe n. Illinois; Illinoisan.
kili noe nvi. fine, misty rain, somewhat heavier mist than the kili ʻohu.
lilinoe n. fine mist, rain.
lau noʻe n. coleus. lit., colored leaf.

-ooe

ʻoʻoʻe rare redup. of ʻoʻe probe, prod...
hōʻoʻe to probe, prick, jab, etc

-poe

poʻe vt. to remove, as an ʻopihi from its shell.
poʻe vt. to throw. Niʻihau.
poe₁ vs. round; rounded.
poʻe₁ n. people, persons, personnel, population, assemblage, group of, company of.
poe₂ n. a sweet potato.
poʻe₂ plural marker.
poe₃ n. stone poi pounder.
poʻe₃ var. of poʻi₅ mound up...
poe₄ n. a fish (no data).
poʻe₄ n. a native purslane (Portulaca selerocarpa), with narrow, succulent leaves which have many...
poe₅ n. boy.
poe₆ n. buoy.
ʻāpoʻe n. camp, i.e. a gathering of people to learn or practice certain skills.
Kapoʻe n. Alpha Tuscanae, a star.
napoe n. grain.
poepoe n. sphere, globe.
poʻepoʻe redup. of poʻe₂ plural marker...
poʻepoʻe vt. to pound, as to crack open. Niʻihau.
poepoe₁ nvs. round, rounded, circular; compact, compressed; full, as the moon; sphere, globe; to gather together...
poepoe₂ n. a euphemism for penis in the phrase ʻoki poepoe, subincision,...
ʻāpoʻepoʻe vi. to assemble.
paʻa poepoe n. globe, circular solid, sphere. lit., round solid.
paʻapoepoe n. sphere, in math.
uea poepoe n. smooth wire. lit., round wire.
pā uea poepoe n. smooth-wire fence. lit., round-wire fence.
pā uwea poepoe var. spelling of pā uea poepoe smooth-wire fence...
mahina poepoe n. full moon. lit., round moon.
lina poepoe n. circular shape; circle, as in preschool programs; to sit in a circle. lit., round...
holokū kua poepoe n. a round-yoked holokū.
koʻe poepoe n. roundworm.
hīnaʻi poepoe n. a round basket or container, as braided around a calabash.
lei poepoe n. lei with flowers strung on stems or sides of flowers.
ʻoki poepoe nvt. subincision, to subincise; circumcision, to circumcise (a Biblical euphemism, Kin. 17.10;...
hulipoepoe n. globe. lit., revolving sphere.
ʻami poepoe same as ʻami kāhela but a new term. lit., round ʻami.
lālani poepoe n. curve, arc.
pahi olo poepoe n. an unknown type of saw mentioned in wills during the 1850s.
hoʻopoepoe redup. of hoʻopoe
kūpoepoe vs. round; bundled up with clothes, as in cold weather.
liʻipoe n. same as aliʻipoe canna.
aliʻipoe n. the ornamental cannas (Canna indica, forms and hybrids), large tropical American herbs,...
ʻoki poe vt. to bob the hair. lit., round cut.
Kilipoe n. name of wind.
hōpoe₁ vs. fully developed, as a lehua flower.
Hōpoe₂ n. a dancer who was turned into a balancing rock by Pele at Puna,...
hoʻopoe to round; to form into a round shape, as a loaf of bread
popoe redup. of poe₁ round...

-uoe

kauʻoʻe an office in the king's train (And.); unarmed spy in enemy country (Malo 202, Emerson...
lauoʻe similar to kūoʻe to saunter.
lauʻoē var. spelling of lauʻowē murmuring...
kūoʻe vi. to saunter, trudge.
hoʻokūoʻe caus/sim of kūoʻe, to saunter, trudge...

-voe

savoe var. spelling of kawoe Savoy...
Savoe n. var. spelling of Kawoe Savoy, the country..

-woe

Kawoe n. Savoy, the country..

-pe

-pe     -ape     -epe     -ipe     -ope     -upe    

-pe

pe- like, resembling (in the demonstratives pēia, pēlā, pēnā, penei and pehea).
pē- a prefix used for certain scientific terms with the meaning able to, -able, -ability, -ibility,...
pē₁ vs. crushed, flattened; humble, low, modest.
 
pē₂ vs. perfumed, sweet with fragrance.
pē₃ vs. drenched, soaked (often following pulu or nolu; sometimes drenched and perfumed...
pē₄ vt. to bribe.
pē₅ nvt. pay; to pay.
pē₆ prep. like, resembling.

-ape

ʻape n. large taro-like plants (Alocasia macrorrhiza, Xanthosoma robustum). A...
kaʻapē vs. servile, humble, fawning, cringing.
kāʻape vs. headstrong, willful, obstinate (perhaps related to the ʻape plant which holds its leaves...
lāʻape n. monstera. (climbing plant)
ʻapeʻape₁ n. all endemic species of Gunnera, huge leafed forest perennial herbs, with thick, prostrate...
ʻapeʻape₂ vs. elastic, flexible, limber.
kāʻapeʻape₁ same as ʻāhina kuahiwi a fern.
kāʻapeʻape₂ n. a seaweed.
kāʻapeʻape₃ n. same as kaʻapeʻapehā
hape₁ vs. incorrect, faulty, inaccurate; to break, transgress (Kep. 49).
hape₂ see hapenuia Happy New Year!
hahape Kauaʻi.
loihape vt. to proofread. lit., scrutinize (for) inaccuracies.
hoʻohape caus/sim of hape₁, incorrect, faulty, inaccurate; to break, transgress...
niape vs. long, extended, as a pole.
nianiape₁ redup. of niape long, extended...
nianiape₂ vs. bending, arching.
kilape n. giraffe.
nape₁ vs. bending and swaying, as coconut fronds; surging, as the sea; to rise and fall, as the chest in...
nape₂ var. of napo mashed soft...
kinanape vs. crammed, stuffed, as with food.
napenape fluttering, flickering, flexible.
hinapē vs. too weak to stand alone.
hoʻonape caus/sim of nape₁, bending and swaying, as coconut fronds; surging, as the sea; to...
Ponapē n. Pohnpei.
holu nape nvi. to sway, wave; swaying.
holunape nvi. var. spelling of holu nape to sway, wave; swaying.
hoʻoholunape vt. blowing of the wind; palm fronds and tree branches sway, and whitecaps form on the ocean, in...

-epe

ʻepe n. stanza.
lepe₁ n. hem or fringe, as of a garment; any loose attachment, as of torn cloth or torn...
lepe₂ n. rooster comb; turkey wattles.
lepe₃ n. tab, as the tab on an audio cassette which can be removed to prevent erasing of what has been...
pōʻaiapuni a Kalepe n. Kreb's citric acid cycle, a set of chemical reactions occuring within photosynthesis. lit., Kreb's...
lelepe₁ n. toothed, sharp-pointed design, as in tapa.
lelepe₂ n. same as lepelepe₂ wattles.
lepelepe₁ fringed.
lepelepe₂ n. wattles.
lepelepe₃ n. labia minor.
lepelepe₄ same as lepelepeohina monarch butterfly...
pālepelepe n. young cactus leaf.
ʻōlepelepe shutters, Venetian blinds, lattice work (Mele 2.9); diaphragm between chest and stomach...
ʻōlepelepe see pale pukaaniani ʻōlepelepe, pukaaniani ʻōlepe.
hula ʻōlepelepe n. name of hulas performed for Kalākaua's coronation.
pale pukaani ani ʻōlepelepe n. venetian blinds. lit., venetian blinds window curtain.
hoʻōlepelepe redup. of hoʻōlepe
kūlepelepe redup. of kūlepe₁,kūlepe₂ split open from head to tail...; to flap, flutter; strong, of wind...
Selepe n. Celebes.
ʻāʻīlepe ruffles, folds, gathers about the neck; to make ruffles; to ruffle feathers, as a...
kīlepe rare var. of kūlepe₁,₂ split open from head to tail, as fish...; to flap, flutte...
ʻōlepe n. impatiens.
ʻōlepe₁ nvt. to turn, as on hinges; to shut and open, as Venetian blinds; to peel off, as shingles in a gale; to...
ʻōlepe₂ n. any kind of bivalve, as a mussel or oyster. clam KAN. see below and ex.,...
ʻōlepe₃ n. garden balsam or impatiens (Impatiens balsamina), from southeastern Africa, an annual to...
puke ʻōlepe n. flap book, as for children's stories. lit., hinged book.
pukaaniani ʻōlepe n. jalousie. lit., blinds-style window. also pukaaniani ʻōlepelepe.
hoʻolepe vt. to cut, tear; to stir, as water
hoʻōlepe to cause to turn, shut, etc
pūpū ʻōlepe n. a marine shell (Tapes japonica). lit., bivalve shell.
ʻūlepe₁ n. harelip.
ʻūlepe₂ vi. erect, as a cockʻs comb; to stand erect; to bristle with anger.
aʻu lepe n. sailfish (Istiophorus orientalis).
kūlepe₁ vt. split open from head to tail, as fish prepared for drying and salting; to slit thus; to hew out...
kūlepe₂ vi. to flap, flutter; strong, of wind.
kūlepe₃ n. harelip. (Less common than ʻūlepe.)
pūlepe vt. to turn over, reverse.
Poepe n. Phoebe, the most distant moon of Saturn.
pepe₁ vs. flat, as a nose; low, squatty.
pēpē₁ redup. of pē₁ crushed...
pepe₂ vs. small, fine-meshed, as of a mat. pepepe is more common.
pēpē₂ n. baby.
pepe₃ n. Emerson however gives "canoe seat" (UL 194) and "chock on which a canoe rests"...
kaʻa pēpē n. var. spelling of kaʻapēpē baby carriage, baby stroller.
kaʻapēpē n. baby carriage, baby stroller.
maha pepe vs. broad-browed. lit., flat brow.
makapepe vs. fine-meshed, as a mat of medium weft, as 1.5 cm.
hala pepe n. native trees (Dracaena [Pleomele] spp.) in the lily family, with narrow leaves in...
hanapēpē vt. to bruise, crush.
moe pēpē n. crib, as for babies. lit., baby bed.
pepepe redup. of pepe₁,₂ flat, as a nose. low, squatty...; small, fine-meshed, as of a mat...
kīpēpē redup. of kīpē₂ to pelt with stones; to strike, as hail stones...
līpēpē Niʻihau.
hōpēpē same as hoʻopēpē flatten, humble...
hoʻopēpē₁ redup. of hoʻopē; to flatten; humble. also hōpēpē
hoʻopēpē₂ to act like a baby; infantile.
poʻo pepe n. flathead, a name for lesser gods.
ūpēpē redup. of ūpē crushed, flattened...
ʻūpepe vs. flat-nosed.
naʻau pēpē nvi. modest heart; to have such; unpretentious.
waiūtepe n. yogurt.
hauwaiūtepe n. frozen yogurt. lit., ice yogurt. cf. haukalima.

-ipe

kīpē₁ nvt. bribe, bribery (Ioba 15.34); to bribe.
kīpē₂ vt. to pelt with stones; to strike, as hail stones.
kīpē₃ n. a large ti-leaf bundle tied at one end.
Panikipe n. Principe.
Saotome me Panikipe n. Sao Tome and Principe.
uku kīpē n.v. bribe, to bribe.
kuʻi pē vt. to beat flat. lit., pound crush.
kuʻipē vt. to cancel, i.e. the compression of one wave at the same time as the rarefaction of another wave, in...

-ope

ʻope nvt. bundle, package; to tie in a bundle (sometimes preceded by ke).
ʻope n. pack, for items other than drinks, as gum, baseball cards, or cigarettes.
ʻōpē nvs. feeble; feebleness.
kāʻope n. yellowish mother-of-pearl shell.
mūheʻe kāʻope n. yellowish pearl-shell lure.
ʻopeʻope₁ bundles, packages, baggage; to fold, as clothes (Ioane 20.7); pillow...
ʻopeʻope₂ same as ʻōpeʻa to twist, bind, or cross the hands, as behind the back; to throw over the shoulder, as a shawl; to overturn, overthrow; to evict, as a tenant; to trip, as with a spear thrust between the legs. fig., to deceive, trick, treat treacherously; treachery...
hale ʻopeʻope n. house for keeping chief's clothes and possessions; house for keeping bones of chiefs. lit., bundle...
hōʻopeʻope redup. of hōʻope
hope₁ loc.n. after, behind, last, late, younger, subsequent, residue, next, back, rear, aft, posterior, stern of...
hope₂ n. result, conclusion, end, purpose, sequel, consequence, supplement.
hope₃ n. deputy, substitute, assistant, adjutant, representative, surety, successor, proxy, acting officer,...
hope₄ n. posterior, buttocks. tail (of a plane) HE
hope₅ n. second brew of kava.
kaʻa hope₁ to pass by
kaʻa hope₂ arrears in a payment
kaʻahope vs. elapsed, as of time.
peʻa hope n. mainsail.
ʻūhā hope n. hindquarters, as of horse, beef, pig.
kaula hope n. line from mast to stern.
mahope afterwards, by-and-by, late, later, hereafter, behind...
wā ma hope the future
Nānā Hope n. Pollux.
kuāua hope n. latter rain, spring rains.
kuahope final or terminal, as last in time, order, or importance.
mahina hapalua hope n. waning of the moon. lit., last half of the moon.
neʻe hope vi. to retreat, move backward; to back up, as a car (less used than peki).
neʻehope vi. var. spelling of neʻe hope to retreat, move backward; to back up, as a car (less used than peki).
hoʻoneʻe hope to back up, as a car
Kamālie Hope n. name of a star. lit., the last calm.
pale hope₁ n. after part of a canoe.
pale hope₂ bearers of the after part of a canoe.
hele hope nvi. younger brother or sister; descendant of a younger brother or sister; to go...
Kamaile Hope n. name of a star; probably this and Kamaile Mua were a star pair, such as Castor and Pollux...
hāʻule hope vt. to miss, fall or lag behind.
hāʻulehope vt. var. spelling of hāʻule hope to miss, fall or lag behind.
Māhoe Hope₁ n. star name, one of the twins, Castor or Pollux. lit., last twin.
Māhoe Hope₂ month in the old lunar calendar, the eleventh (Hawaiʻi) or seventh (Oʻahu,...
i hope see hope after, behind, last...
kapuaʻi hope see kapuaʻi₂
hānai i hope to make a back set, in volleyball. lit., set back.
wili i hope vt. to rewind, as a film or audio tape. lit., wind back.
hiki hope vi. late, as registration for a conference. lit., arriving after.
kāinoa hiki hope n. late registration. lit., registration arriving after.
huli hope vi. to turn back; inverse, as in math.
huli hope vs. inverse, in math.
lakio like huli hope n. indirect-inverse or reciprocal proportion.
muli hope n. youngest child; very last.
emi hope vi. to return, go backward, withdraw, back up.
hoʻēmi hope caus/sim of emi hope, to return, go backward, withdraw, back up...
hoʻi hope vi. to go back, return, retreat, revert, backslide, deteriorate morally. (In Ier. 3.22 hoʻi...
kaʻina hoʻi hope see ʻanopili kaʻina hoʻi hope
ʻanopili kaʻina hoʻi hope n. commutative property, in math (preceded by ke). lit., property (with) order...
haʻawina hoʻi hope n. review lesson. lit., lesson going backward.
ʻanopili hoʻi hope see ʻanopili kaʻina hoʻi hope commutative property, in math...
iwi hope n. bone forming the posterior segment of the skull.
ʻae o hope n. train of a dress (origin uncertain).
lāʻau hope n. after endpiece of a canoe.
kauhope back, as applied to vowels PHG
woela kauhope n. back vowel, in linguistics.
lauhope n. posterior, in biology.
hānau hope n. younger brother or sister; the last-born.
pahu hope n. final goal or stake.
pahuhope n. finish point, as in a race.
paniinoa pelu hope n. reflexive pronoun. lit., pronoun folded back.
pahuluhope vs. demented, to behave as if crazy.
kīʻope₁ nvt. a bundle;. to make a bundle.
kīʻope₂ vt. to scatter a fire in order to put it out.
kīʻope₃ n. a fish resembling kawakawa.
kope n. copy, as of a document.
kope vt. to rake.
kope₁ nvt. rake, shovel (Nah. 4.14), dredge; to rake, scratch; scoop, as of a canoe paddle (For....
kope₂ n. coffee, coffee beans.
kope₃ nvt. copy, duplicate; to copy or duplicate.
ʻākope n. caffeine.
-paʻakope hoʻo.paʻa.kope Copyright; to copyright.
hoʻopaʻakope copyright; to copyright
oka kope n. coffee grounds.
hana kope vt. to copy, make a copy.
Keʻena Kope n. Bureau of Conveyances.
pepa kope n. carbon paper, Xerox.
kopekope₁ to scribble.
kopekope₂ redup. of kope₃ copy...
ʻaho kopekope n. name given for roof thatching on top of the ridgepole.
naʻau kopekope nvs. of hateful or nasty nature, spiteful, surly, malevolent; sour or surly disposition,...
ʻōpū kopekope same as naʻau kopekope of hateful or nasty nature, spiteful, surly, malevolent...
wili ohi ʻili kope n. mill for peeling coffee beans.
wili kope n. coffee mill, coffee grinder.
lāʻau kuʻi kope n. coffee huller.
hao kope n. garden rake. lit., metal tool (for) raking; pitchfork.
kokope to parry, defend.
ponokope nvt. copyright; to copyright; to copy in any way, not necessarily properly.
ʻōʻō kope nvt. a rake; to rake. lit., scratching digging implement.
kākau kope n.v. registration; to copy.
ʻoihana kākau kope n. registration office. lit., copyrighting office.
keʻena kākau kope n. recorder's office.
kāʻei kanu kope n. coffee-growing belt. lit., coffee-planting zone.
hale inu kope n. coffeehouse.
heliokalope n. introduced, sweet-scented heliotrope (Heliotropium arborescens syn. H....
anekelope var. spelling of ʻanekelopa antelope...
ʻolopelope n. var. spelling of ʻōlopelope larvae of dragonfly.
ʻōlopelope n. larvae of dragonfly.
olopē nvt. falling; ruin, overthrow, demolition, humiliation; to overthrow, fall.
ʻoʻope redup. of ʻope bundle...
ʻōʻōpē n. spade. lit., spade (Eng.) digging implement.
hōʻope to tie a bundle
hoʻopē₁ to crush, break fine, mash, pulverize; to cringe, assume a humble or fearful attitude
...
hoʻopē₂ to drench, soak
hoʻopē₃ to perfume, anoint
hoʻopē₄ caus/sim of pē₄, to bribe...
Pope₁ nvs. Pope; papist, Catholic.
pope₂ n. poppy.
Hōʻole Pope nvs. Protestant. lit., Denier of the Pope.

-upe

ūpē vs. crushed, flattened; humble, bashful; dry and juiceless, as sugar cane.
...
ʻūpē n. mucus. fig., tears, grief.
 
ʻupe₁ same as io a rib on a paddle.
ʻupe₂ n. spear point.
kaupē₁ vi. humble, timid and cringing, crushed; to walk in a feeble, wobbly manner, as a sick or aged...
kaupē₂ vt. to put forward, of a paddle.
kaupē₃ see mākala kaupē deltoid muscle of the upper arm.
mākala kaupē n. deltoid muscle of the upper arm. lit., muscle (to) put a paddle forward.
makaʻūpē n. grief.
ʻōʻupēʻupē redup. of ʻōʻupē
hūpē n. mucus from the nose.
pāpaʻahūpē n. dried nasal mucus.
ʻuala hūpē n. Madeira vine (Boussingaultia gracilis.) lit., mucus sweet potato.
kiupe n. tube.
kūpē n. two pairs, as in poker.
kupe₁ vi. to stumble, twist the ankle. fig., to misstep, err in conduct.
kupe₂ n. a hula step: with the feet still and the knees bent, the body swings three times quite low...
kupe₃ same as ʻōlepe kupe a bivalve.
kupe₄ nvt. to steer a canoe; canoe endpieces.
hākupe vs. slow, feeble, hesitating.
ʻōlepe kupe n. bivalve, possibly Codakia punctata and Ctena bella.
ʻōkupekupe redup. of ʻōkupe₁,₂ a method of digging holes with a stick, prodding the earth to one side, as for taro...; to trip in walking, stumble, make a false step; to err in conduct...
ʻōkupe₁ nvi. a method of digging holes with a stick, prodding the earth to one side, as for taro...
ʻōkupe₂ vi. to trip in walking, stumble, make a false step; to err in conduct, go astray morally
...
ʻōkupe₃ n. a bivalve (Spondylus tenebrosus).
hoʻokupe caus/sim of kupe₁, to stumble, twist the ankle. fig., to misstep, err in...
hoʻōkupe to trip someone; to stumble or pretend to stumble
lupe₁ n. kite. Four types of lupe were said to exist; lupe , a round kite, lit.,...
lupe₂ n. same as hīhīmanu sting ray.
lupe₃ n. flattened end of the forward end of the outrigger float outside of the joining of the outrigger...
lupe₄ n. a kind of seaweed.
Guadalupe n. Guadalupe.
kaʻiālupe vt. to support a sick or intoxicated person between two other persons. lit., lead like a...
kakaʻiālupe same as kauālupe to carry a person supported by arms over the shoulders of two persons, as one drunk or sick...
hiliokalupe same as heliokalope heliotrope.
kanoālupe same as kaʻiālupe
kauālupe vt. to carry a person supported by arms over the shoulders of two persons, as one drunk or sick, or for...
lele lupe vi. to rise and fall, as the forepart of canoe outrigger (lupe). fig., the rise and subsidence...
-lele lupe hoʻo.lele lupe To fly kites.
hoʻolele lupe to fly a kite. (-lele lupe)
nolu pē₁ vs. graceful bending, swaying, as of shrubs.
nolu pē₂ vs. drenched.
lonolupe n. a banner held up by two staffs.
kauō lupe var. of kauālupe carry, drag...
ulupē intoxicated.
pulu pē vs. thoroughly drenched, soaked, saturated. fig., drunk.
Kanupe n. Danube.
ʻoʻupe vs. var. spelling of ʻōʻupē₂ limber, flexible; to tilt as a canoe in the water.
ʻoupē₁ vs. beaten down, as by storm (UL 79); to cast down (2-Oihn. 25.8).
ʻōʻupē₁ vt. to deceive, fool, vex, trouble.
ʻoupē₂ n. extreme lower end of a canoe paddle.
ʻōʻupē₂ vs. limber, flexible; to tilt as a canoe in the water.
waiʻōupe n. mirage. lit., deceiving water.
hoʻoūpē to crush, belittle, flatten, treat contemptuously
pupē n. puffin.
manu pupē n. puffin.
nuʻupē nvs. a fat person; fat.

-re

-are     -ere     -ire     -ore     -ure    

-are

are var. spelling of ʻale₃ are...
bare var. spelling of pale₈ barley...
palapala mare var. spelling of palapala male marriage license or certificate...
ʻahaʻaina mare var. spelling of ʻahaʻaina male wedding feast or reception...
launa mare var. spelling of launa male marriage relationship...
kāne mare var. spelling of kāne male married man, bridegroom, husband to whom a woman is legally married...
wahine mare var. spelling of wahine male married woman...
ʻoki mare var. spelling of ʻoki male divorce...
noi mare var. spelling of noi male proposal of marriage...
uku mare var. spelling of uku male dowry...
heketare n. var. spelling of hekekale hectare, a metric unit of land measurement. abb. ht.

-ere

Kanatubere var. spelling of Kanakupele Canterbury...
Hapa Fere var. spelling of Hapa Pele Harper's Ferry...
degere var. spelling of kekele degree...
akere var. spelling of ʻakele acre...
okere var. spelling of ʻokele ocher...
nunere var. spelling of nunele nunnery...
vepere var. spelling of wepele vesper...
aduletere var. spelling of ʻakulekele adultery...
metere var. spelling of mekele meter...
miliametere var. spelling of miliamekele millimeter...
dekametere var. spelling of kekamekele decameter...
kilometere var. spelling of kilomekele kilometer...
notere var. spelling of nōkele notary...
livere var. spelling of liwele book...
Luvere var. spelling of Luwele Louvre...

-ire

Zāire n. Zaire; Zairian.
maratire var. spelling of malakile martyr...

-ore

teritore var. spelling of kelikoli territory...
Azore var. spelling of ʻAkole Azores...

-ure

kiure var. spelling of kiule jury...

-se

-ase     -ese     -ise     -ose     -use    

-ase

emebase var. spelling of ʻemepake embassy...
Talahase n. Tallahassee, the capital of Florida.
Nāsē n. Nasser.

-ese

hese n. witch.
dukese var. spelling of kukeke₁ duchess...
Nūkelese n. New Jersey; New Jerseyite.
Ierese n. Jersey.
Nu Ierese var. spelling of Nū ʻIeleke New Jersey...
Nūierese n. New Jersey; New Jerseyite.
Folorese n. Flores.
kaunatese var. spelling of kaunakeke countess...

-ise

Poise n. Boise, the capital of Idaho.

-ose

kelulose n. cellulose.
lāʻau rose var. spelling of lāʻau loke rosewood...

-use

Surakuse var. spelling of Kulakuke Syracuse...
Venuse var. spelling of Wenuka Venus...
Wenuse n. var. spelling of Wenuke Venus, the name.

-te

-ate     -ete     -ite     -ote     -ute    

-ate

agate var. spelling of ʻakake agate...
Vulegate var. spelling of Wulekake Vulgate...
-hate suffix in chemical compounds and terms: -ate.
molaibadahate n. molybdate.
sulafahate n. sulfate.
ferousa sulafahate n. ferrous sulfate.
bisulafahate n. bisulfate.
karabonahate n. carbonate.
ferousa karabonahate n. ferrous carbonate.
posapahate n. phosphate.
polaiposapahate n. polyphosphate.
superoposapahate n. superphosphate.
ʻoraganoposopahate n. organophosphate.
kitarahate n. citrate.
nitarahate n. nitrate.
ʻokesailihate Kalipuna ʻokesailihate. Calcium oxilate.
kalipuna ʻokesa ilihate n. calcium oxilate.
anate var. spelling of ʻanakē aunt...
pate var. spelling of pake putty...
niterate var. spelling of nikelake nitrate...
uate n. watt. abb. uat.
kilouate n. kilowatt. abb. klt.

-ete

Taiete n. society, as in Society Islands.
pakete var. spelling of pākeke₄ packet...
kuinikete var. spelling of kuinikeke quintet...
Kenete var. spelling of Keneke Kent...
kalionete var. spelling of kalioneke clarinet...
Kerete n. Crete; Cretan. also Keleke.
Kuete n. Kuwait; Kuwaiti.

-ite

-hite suffix in chemical compounds and terms: -ite.
nitarahite n. nitrite.
Iosemite n. Yosemite.
komite var. spelling of kōmike committee...
Detoroite var. spelling of Kekoloike Detroit...
welosite var. spelling of welokike velocity...
Bapetite var. spelling of Papekike Baptist...

-ote

kaiote var. spelling of kaioke coyote...

-ute

biute var. spelling of piuke beauty...
lute var. spelling of luke lute...
pūtē vi. to scowl. Niʻihau.

-ue

-ue     -aue     -bue     -eue     -gue     -hue     -iue     -kue     -lue     -mue     -nue     -oue     -pue    

-ue

ue₁ vt. to jerk, pull, twist, pry, turn, sway.
uē₁ nvi. to cry, weep, lament, mourn; a cry, lamentation, weeping.
ue₂ nvi. a hula step: the caller announces the step to drummer (who changes the beat) and dancers by...
uē₂ nvi. to salute, greet...
ue₃ vs. tall, far apart. rare except in proper names.
ue₄ a kind of mat, made without stripping the pandanus leaves.

-aue

aue same as ue₃
auē interj., vi. Oh! Oh dear! Oh boy! Alas! Too bad! Goodness! (Much used to express wonder, fear, scorn, pity,...
haʻauē same as auē Oh! Oh dear! Oh boy! Alas! Too bad! Goodness! ...
-māʻauē hoʻo.māʻau.ē To mimic speech in a nasty way, to mock, annoy thus.
hoʻomāʻauē to mimic speech in a nasty way, to mock, annoy thus
naue vi. to move, rock, sway, shake, tremble; to vibrate; to quake, as the earth; to march; loose...
niho naue n. loose tooth.
hoʻonaue to cause to shake, revolve, sway, rock; to disturb
unaue plural of naue to move, shake, rock, sway, tremble...
pūnaue short for puʻunaue to divide, share...
puʻunaue nvt. to divide, share; division.
puʻunaue vt. division; to divide, in math.
kaha puʻunaue n. division sign.
kaha puʻunaue n. division sign.
kumu puʻunaue n. dividend, in math.
kumupuʻunaue n. dividend.

-bue

Zimababue n. Zimbabwe; Zimbabwean.

-eue

e ue (this is sometimes said today as a chant ending, but is probably an innovation.)
poheue n. nether region, place of torment.
kekēue vi. to gossip maliciously, slander, defame.
memeue see hāpaimemeue
hāpaimemeue vt. to praise, laud.
peue vs. dull, blunt. fig., stupid, dull.
pepeue redup. of peue dull, blunt. fig., stupid, dull...
ueue to wriggle, squirm.
uēuē redup. of cry, weep...
auēuē n. a calling, crying, humming, buzzing.
hāʻueʻue₁ n. slate pencil sea urchin (Heterocentrotus mammillatus). Also hāʻueʻue peni,...
hāʻueʻue₂ n. name in some localities for hāʻukeʻuke, sea urchin.
hāʻueʻue₃ n. ringworm.
nāueue redup. of naue move, shake...
hoʻonāueue to cause to sway back and forth
pie ueue n. eczema, a name for kauā, outcasts.
kēueue vt. to push against, oppose, seek to remove a person from his position.
hoʻouēuē to imitate wailing; a wailing dirge. caus/sim of uēuē, redup. of ...

-gue

legue league... [distance]

-hue

huʻe vt. to remove, lift off, uncover, expose; to reveal. to unload, as a ship; to open, as an oven;...
hue₁ n. gourd, water calabash, any narrow-necked vessel for holding water, flask.
hue₂ nvi. quick, as in stealing or deception; light-fingered; to steal, filch, move fast; to work the rope...
hue₃ nvi. a type of hula dancing, usually at the end of a program, a kind of ʻai ʻami with a...
hue₄ n. a way of connecting net sections by, interlocking meshes.
ahue vt. to make two thicknesses by folding; to double up, fold, as paper or tapa.
mahuʻe vt. to open, as a box; to take out, remove, as gear.
mahuʻē same as mahuka ē, to flee beforehand.
kēhue vs. yellowish, of soil.
pepehue var. of pepehua swollen...
huehue₁ nvi. pimples, acne; to have pimples.
huʻehuʻe₁ redup. of huʻe to keep removing; to take out and put in again, as furniture;...
huehue₂ n. a native climber (Cocculus ferrandianus), with oval leaves and bluish one-seeded fruits. The stems...
huʻehuʻe₂ see huʻehuʻe kai
pōhuehue₁ n. the beach morning-glory. (Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis), a strong vine...
pōhuehue₂ n. poetic name for a fisherwoman's skirt, so called because the goddess Haumea draped...
pōhuehue₃ n. a variety of yellow sweet potato.
pōhuehue₄ n. a kind of stone used for polishing canoes.
puhuehue var. of pōhuehue morning glory.
ʻaihue nvt. to steal, rob, pilfer, filch, cheat; thief, robber, theft, larceny.
ʻaihue vt. to steal, in basketball.
kuko ʻaihue n. kleptomaniac.
manu ʻaihue n. partridge. lit., thieving bird.
ʻami hue similar to ʻami kuʻupau very rapid revolution of the hips in the hula...
pōhue₁ n. general name for gourd plant (also ipu). see saying poʻohū₁.
pōhue₂ n. earthen vessel (RSV), potsherd (KJV).
pōhue₃ n. a climbing legume (Canavalia sericea) native to central and southeastern Pacific Islands,...
ʻumeke pōhue n. gourd calabash, gourd bowl.
hale pōhue n. storehouse for gourds.
ihu pōhue n. gourd nose, said of one with superficial knowledge or lack of skill, perhaps so called because one...
ihupōhue n. var. spelling of ihu pōhue gourd nose...
lauhuʻe vt. to clear, remove, as mulch.
lauhue₁ n. a variety of poisonous gourd; to spread, of this vine.
lauhue₂ var. of lauhua a fish.
huhue possibly a redup. of hue₂, fast.
huhuʻe probably a redup. of huʻe; to cease, quit. Huhuʻe aku kāua, moe i ke awakea (FS 94–5), let's stop...
huhuhue to filch repeatedly, to steal in company.
kuhue var. of kuhua to thicken, as scrambled eggs...
lepo kuhue n. type of clay. lit., solidifying dirt.
ʻōlemu hue n. base section of a gourd.
ōpūhue n. round, low calabash. lit., calabash clump.
ʻoʻopu hue n. swellfishes, puffers, balloon fishes, globefishes (Arothron meleagris and...
ʻoʻopuhue n. strong concoction made of green gourd and kukui nut, used as an enema.

-iue

kaiue₁ vi. to go back and forth, swing or move back and forth or up and down; to sway the hips in walking; to...
kaiue₂ vt. to hill up sweet potatoes. (Kep. 157), (HP 148).
Niue n. Niue.

-kue

kūʻē nvt. to oppose, resist, protest; opposite, versus, adverse, contrary, antagonistic, unwilling;...
kue₁ interj. call to attract ʻuaʻu, petrel birds, believed in imitation of their sound.
kuʻe₁ vi. to push with the elbows, to elbow; to move back and forth, as a piston or as the action of the...
kue₂ n. fishhook with point of hook curved inward almost to the shaft, used for large...
kuʻe₂ vs. deformed, malformed.
akuʻe nvs. club-footed; deformity of the feet.
ʻakuʻe nvs. var. spelling of akuʻe club-footed; deformity of the feet.
haʻakuʻe₁ vs. to shift or ripple; to and fro, back and forth.
haʻakuʻe₂ a kāhili-bearer for a chief or chiefess of the same sex.
hākuʻe same as hāʻuke sea urchin.
palapala kūʻē n. a written protest.
makuʻe nvs. var. spelling of mākuʻe₁ dark brown, any dark color.
mākuʻe see entries under palaoa.
mākuʻe₁ nvs. dark brown, any dark color.
mākuʻe₂ nvi. frown, scowl; to frown, scowl.
mākuʻe₃ n. a native fern (Elaphoglossum hirtum var. micans), with long, narrow, undivided...
Mālamakūʻē n. stroke in lua fighting. lit., watch opposition.
ʻula mākuʻe nvs. dark or purplish red.
ʻula mākuʻe vs. magenta.
palaoa mākuʻe n. brown bread, a layman's term for any bread made with dark flour. see palaoa...
ʻili mākuʻe vs. dark-skinned.
poni mākuʻe nvs. dark purple.
ʻīlio mākuʻe n. native dog, brown dog.
nakue active, diligent.
nakuʻe₁ nvi. elbowing; to elbow; piston-like motion.
nakuʻe₂ var. of nākuʻi rumble, roar...
hapakuʻe nvs. crooked, deformed, crippled, defective; speech impediment; to speak with an impediment, as one who...
ʻekue see hona, ʻainohu Kauō, ʻainohu Nīhoa
peʻekue same as pepeʻekue
peʻepeʻekue redup. of peʻekue coarse, thick...
pepeʻekue vs. coarse, as lace or hair; thick; clumsy, lumbering, as a puppy's feet.
honu peʻekue₁ n. a variety of thick-shelled turtle. lit., coarse turtle.
honu peʻekue₂ vs. crowded, thick.
pekekue vs. blunt.
lekue n. league.
nekuʻe vi. to rub back and forth, as the elbow (kuʻekuʻe); angry (rare).
kuekue nvt. sound of tapping, tap, as of a mallet on a tapa anvil; to tap-tap.
kuʻekuʻe n. elbow, wristbone, joint, knuckle.
kūʻēkūʻē same as kūʻēʻē disagreement, dissension, opposition, quarrel...
hākuʻekuʻe same as hāʻukeʻuke
mākuʻekuʻe₁ redup. of mākuʻe₁,₂ dark brown; frown...
mākuʻekuʻe₂ n. bunch grass.
mākuʻekuʻe₃ Molokaʻi.
ʻopihi mākuʻekuʻe Molokaʻi.
ʻōkuʻekuʻe₁ n. knuckles.
ʻōkuʻekuʻe₂ see pīʻoe general name for barnacles...
pīʻoe ʻōkuʻekuʻe n. acorn barnacle. lit., knuckles barnacle.
hoʻokuʻekuʻe to elbow, push with the elbows
nuku ʻekue n. King Kong finch (Chloridops regiskongi).
hoʻopiʻi kūʻē vt. to appeal, i.e. ask a higher court to review a decision made by a lower court. lit., appeal...
hao kuʻe n. piston.
ʻaoʻao kūʻē n. opposition, opponent, as in a trial; minority party.
hoʻokūʻē to cause opposition, to stir up resistance; to oppose, clash
kukuʻe n. clubfoot; one with a twisted or deformed foot.
hoʻokukuʻe to imitate the walk of a clubfooted person

-lue

lue n. rue.
luʻe vs. loose, as a garment; hanging loose, long and flowing; loosened.
-luʻe hoʻo.luʻe To shape a log for a canoe, as at bow and stern. Rare.
peʻelue var. of peʻelua
pēluʻe vs. feeble, weak.
pepeluʻe rare redup. of pēluʻe
luelue n. bag net with meshes the width of a finger, as held open by a hoop of walaheʻe wood and...
luʻeluʻe₁ redup. of luʻe loose, as a garment...
luʻeluʻe₂ n. loose gown or robe, as of Biblical characters.
Luʻeluʻe₃ lua fighting stroke
Kaluʻeluʻe n. a lua fighting stroke.
hoʻoluʻe to shape a log for a canoe, as at bow and stern
hoʻoluʻe₁ same as hoʻoluʻa. to loosen, let down, as hair; to unfurl, as a flag; to hang...
hoʻoluʻe₂ to shape a log for a canoe, as at bow and stern
lāhulu ē n. alien species. lit., foreign species.

-mue

muʻe vs. bitter.
muʻemuʻe redup. of muʻe bitter...
ʻāmuʻemuʻe nvs. suffering from penetrating cold, bitter cold, bitter to taste.
paʻakai muʻemuʻe n. alum. lit., bitter salt.
ʻōmuʻemuʻe redup. of ʻōmuʻe bitter...
ʻōmuʻe vs. bitter.
hoʻomuʻe to make bitter

-nue

pepaānue n. construction paper.
nānue same as ʻōlanalana nauseating.
nanue₁ var. of nenue a fish.
nanue₂ n. an edible seaweed.
hoe nanue same as hoe nenue
nenue₁ n. chub fish, also known as rudder or pilot fish (Kyphosus bigibbus, K. vaigiensis)....
nenue₂ n. var. of nanue seaweed.
nenue₃ n. a paddle with a broad blade.
enenue var. of nenue a fish.
hoe nenue n. a type of paddle named for nenue fish, with broad and round blade.
ānuenue₁ nvi. rainbow.
ānuenue₂ n. scallop-like design on tapa and tapa beater.
pā ānuenue n. pearl-shell lure named for the rainbow (ānuenue).
pinapinao ānuenue n. rainbow-eye damselfly (Megalagrion nigrohamatum nigrolineatum). lit., rainbow...
kuanuenue n. var. spelling of kuānuenue boom connecting canoe hulls of a double outrigger.
kuānuenue n. boom connecting canoe hulls of a double outrigger.
akakū ānuenue n. the phenomenon known as the Specter of the Brocken, seen at Haleakalā Crater. lit.,...
ʻakakū ānuenue n. var. spelling of akakū ānuenue the phenomenon known as the Specter of the Brocken...
hoʻākakū ānuenue caus/sim of akakū ānuenue, the phenomenon known as the Specter of the Brocken, seen...

-oue

hoʻouē to cause weeping, make someone cry

-pue

pue₁ vi. to huddle or sit crouched, as with cold.
puʻe₁ nvt. hill, as of sweet potatoes; dune; to hill up.
pue₂ n. feathers on the back of a bird above the puapua, tail feathers.
puʻe₂ vt. to attack, force, ravish, rape, compel.
 
puʻe₃ n. a lobelia (Lobelia gaudichaudii var. kauaensis) found only in mountains of...
ʻāpuʻe same as ʻāpuʻepuʻe difficult; difficulty; to struggle, strive...
hāpue₁ vi. to huddle.
hāpue₂ n. a medicinal plant (no data); a kind of fiber used for nets.
kuapuʻe₁ n. rage, fury, resentment.
kuapuʻe₂ n. deep-sea fishing grounds.
kepue₁ n. a kind of hard stone from which adzes were made.
kepue₂ a bird (no data).
ʻekepue vi. to bend over, crouch, as to hide oneself or an object. fig., secretive, as in love affairs; to keep...
kēkēpue₁ vt. to shun others; to withdraw from others, as in shame.
Kēkēpue₂ n. name of a star.
lelekepue n. hard volcanic rock, as used for adzes.
hōʻekepue secretive. caus/sim of ʻekepue, to bend over, crouch, as to hide oneself or an...
nepue var. of nepu plump...
puepue redup. of pue₁ huddle, sit crouched...
puʻepuʻe₁ redup. of puʻe₁ hill, as of sweet potatoes...
puʻepuʻe₂ redup. of puʻe₂ to attack, force, ravish, rape, compel...
ʻāpuʻepuʻe nvt. difficult; difficulty; to struggle, strive (preceded by ke).
Kolopuʻepuʻe n. wind name.
kilipue vt. to embrace tightly, hug ardently.
hōpue₁ n. orange finch (Psittirostra palmeri), the largest of the Hawaiian finchlike forms, found...
hōpue₂ n. a native tree, endemic to Kauaʻi (Urera sandvicensis var. kauaiensis), in...
nopue var. of nopu₁ to swell; sprouting, plump...
konopue vs. short and plump.
hoʻopue caus/sim of pue₁, to huddle or sit crouched, as with cold...
pupuʻe to attack, force (either often or by many persons).
pupue₁ vi. to crouch, as a cat about to pounce; to draw up the legs, as for warmth.
Pupue₂ n. name of a star in the constellation Kaulua.
pupupue redup. of pupue₁ crouch, as a cat...

-we

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-we

wē₁ vt. to sift.
wē₂ n. the letter "w."

-awe

ʻawe n. backpack, knapsack.
awe₁ nvs. strand, thread; thin, soft.
ʻawe₁ nvt. pack, knapsack carried on the back; to carry on the back.
awe₂ n. wake of a ship.
ʻawe₂ n. tentacle.
ʻaʻawe same as ʻawe to carry.
hāʻawe₁ nvt. to carry a burden on the back, pack; a bundle or burden so carried, backpack.
hāʻawe₂ nvi. a tumbling game: a player lies face down, reaches back and grasps his ankles, pulling them back and...
pāiki hāʻawe n. backpack, knap-sack lit., backpack bag. also ʻawe.
hoʻohāʻawe to have something carried on the back; to load on the back
kāʻawe₁ nvt. to tie anything tightly around the neck, to choke, strangle, hang; necktie.
kāʻawe₂ n. strap.
lole wāwae kāʻawe n. coveralls, overalls. Niʻihau.
palaʻili kāʻawe n. tank top. lit., t-shirt (with) strap. also paleʻili kāʻawe.
paleʻili kāʻawe n. tank top. lit., t-shirt (with) strap. also palaʻili kāʻawe.
kūkaʻawe nvt. convoy, guard; safe, protected, convoyed; to place in custody for protection; to convoy,...
maʻawe₁ nvt. fiber, thread, rootlet (Kel. 121), wisp; strand, as of a spider web; faint footprint;...
maʻawe₂ n. a variety of taro.
hoʻomaʻawe to make a tracing; footprint, track, slight path; to make small fibers or...
Keawe n. name of a southern star, said to be named for an ancient chief.
keleawe nvi. general name for metals, as brass, copper, bronze, tin, steel, lead.
keleawe n. brass.
kaha keleawe n.v. to cut or engrave in copper or brass; a worker in copper or brass; engraver.
maka keleawe n. brazen look; horse eye of a whitish color, but with good vision. lit., brass...
kuʻi keleawe n.v. one who makes brass articles, metalsmith, tinsmith; to work with brass, copper, bronze; to pound...
nalo keleawe n. a fly, perhaps the hover fly (Syrphidae). lit., brass fly.
pū keleawe n. any brass instrument. lit., brass horn.
ʻaweʻawe pack knapsack; straps for a bundle; strips, as of wauke; runners, as on a vine;...
ʻaweʻawe n. tentacle.
aweawe₁ vs. tenacious, sticky, threadlike, adhesive; glueyness, threads.
aweawe₂ wake, as of a ship.
hāʻaweawe same as hōʻaweawe caus/sim of aweawe₁, tenacious, sticky, threadlike, adhesive; glueyness, threads...
hāʻaweʻawe₁ n. runners on plants.
hāʻaweʻawe₂ redup. of hāʻawe₁ to carry a burden on the back, pack...
hāʻaweʻawe₃ n. sharp abdominal pains.
kāʻaweʻawe choking, strangling sensation.
māʻaweʻawe redup. of maʻawe, fiber, thread, rootlet...; streaked, as with different colors.
kīaweawe redup. of kiawe₂
koʻiaweawe redup. of koʻiawe
hōʻaweawe caus/sim of aweawe₁, tenacious, sticky, threadlike, adhesive; glueyness,...
ʻiʻoaweawe n. a variety of taro.
pūaweawe redup. of puawe same as awe₁, thin, soft...
ʻiawe same as ʻiewe afterbirth, placenta...
kaʻiawe vi. to move slowly along.
kiawe₁ n. algaroba tree (Prosopis pallida), a legume from Peru, first planted in 1828 in...
kiawe₂ nvi. a streak; to stream gracefully, as rain in the wind; to sway, as branches.
puakiawe same as pūkiawe the black-eyed Susan...; native shrubs and small trees...
mokiawe n. a variety of sweet potato.
hoʻokiawe to stream (flow). caus/sim of kiawe₂, a streak; to stream gracefully, as rain in...
kokookiawe n. a variety of sweet potato.
pūkiawe₁ n. the black-eyed Susan (Abrus precatorius), a slender climbing legume, long known in the...
pūkiawe₂ n. native shrubs and small trees (Styphelia [Cyathodes], all species and varieties),...
pūpūkiawe same as pūkiawe₁,₂ black-eyed Susan...; native shrubs and small trees...
aniani awe n. fiberglass. lit., thread glass.
koʻiawe nvi. light, moving rain; to shower.
lawe₁ nvt. to take, transport, carry, bring, haul, fetch, undertake, accept (as a duty), make off with,...
lawe₂ vs. finally to become; to become.
lawe₃ vt. minus.
kālawe vt. to hold and carry, as a pail.
lalawe thrilling, overwhelmed, transported with emotion; to itch.
lalalawe similar to lalawe thrilling, overwhelmed, transported with emotion; to itch...
hoʻolalawe to produce thrills, itching
ʻie lawe n. fish-trap basket made of ʻie vine. lit., portable ʻie.
lawelawe n. service.
lawelawe₁ vt. to serve, work for, minister to, tend, attend to, serving HE.do, perform,...
lawelawe₂ vt. to pilfer, make off with.
lima lawelawe n. pilferer, filcher. lit., handling hands.
ʻoihana lawelawe n. service industry.
moku lawelawe n. tender [ship]
uku lawelawe n. tip, gratuity, service charge. lit., service pay.
unu lawelawe n. processor, as in computer hardware. lit., chip (to) perform.
hailawe vt. to exchange, barter.
hailawe vt. to barter.
hiʻilawe₁ vt. to lift, carry.
Hiʻilawe₂ n. name of the highest waterfall in Hawaiʻi, and one of the highest in the world, with a vertical drop...
hoʻolawe vt. to cause to take, pretend to take, deduct, subtract; subtraction, deduction,...
hoʻolawe vt. subtraction; to subtract, in math.
kaha hoʻolawe n. minus sign.
kaha hoʻolawe n. minus sign.
Kahoʻolawe n. the only uninhabited major Hawaiian Island. In prehistoric times 80 men, sent front Hawaiʻi, dug a...
helu hoʻolawe n. subtrahend.
nawe₁ var. spelling of naue to move, shake, rock, sway, tremble...
nawe₂ vi. panting for breath, as after exercise or from illness.
kānawe vs. poor, thin, just able to walk.
ʻīnawenawe same as hīnawenawe thin, feeble, weak...
hīnawenawe vs. thin, feeble, weak, spindling, slender, puny, debilitated.
hīnawe same as hīnawenawe thin, feeble, weak, spindling, slender...
hōʻawe vt. to carry on the back; a burden so carried.
hōʻāwe vt. var. spelling of hōʻawe to carry on the back; a burden so carried.
kauawe var. spelling of kauwawe₁,₂ covering of ti leaves made with the stems tied together...; ruffle for the neck, as worn by Elizabethans....
puawe same as awe₁ thin, soft.
wawe vs. quickly; fast.
wawe Helu wawe. Hotline. Helu wawe maluō. Conservation hotline.
kāwawe n. any document which has been written using speed writing; to speed write.
ʻomawawe n. microwave oven. lit., fast oven.
hikiwawe vs. quickly, speedily, suddenly, prompt, quickly done; possible to do quickly; doubletime (military...
Hikiwawe n. Sadr, a star.
meaʻai hikiwawe n. fast food. lit., quickly done food.
hoʻohikiwawe to accelerate, hurry, hasten
ʻūmōʻauiwawe n. catalyst, i.e. a substance which increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being...
kauwawe₁ n. covering of ti leaves made with the stems tied together, and the leaves spread out fanwise,...
kauwawe₂ ruffle for the neck, as worn by Elizabethans.
helu wawe n. hotline. lit., fast number.
heluwawe vt. to speed read. cf. ka heluwawe ʻana. speed reading.

-ewe

Ewe n. Eve.
ēwe₁ nvi. sprout, rootlet; to sprout. lineage, kin; birthplace; family trait;
...
ēwe₂ n. navel string; abdominal aorta, mature birth.
ēwe₃ same as ʻiewe₁ afterbirth.
ēwe₄ n. white of an egg.
kinomāewe n. clone, an organism created to be a genetically identical copy of another...
hoʻokinomāewe vt. to clone, i.e. to create an organism which is genetically indentical to its...
ēweewe nvs. kinsmen, lineage; pertaining to the family, having a family.
ʻeweʻewe interj. cry of ʻEweʻeweiki, a legendary woman who died in childbirth and who is said to return at...
ʻīewe n. var. spelling of ʻiewe₁ afterbirth, placenta.
ʻiewe₁ n. afterbirth, placenta.
ʻiewe₂ n. infant.
ʻiewe₃ n. relatives of a common ancestry.
kaʻiewe n. var. spelling of kāʻiewe group of relatives who faithfully serve and care for a chief during illness; perhaps related to ʻiewe...
kāʻiewe n. group of relatives who faithfully serve and care for a chief during illness; perhaps related to...
ʻieʻiewe rare var. of ʻiewe afterbirth, placenta...
kewe vs. wraparound, as a window or eyeglasses.
kewe vs. crescent, as the moon.
kewe₁ vs. convex, concave; crescent-shaped, as the moon; contorted, perverted.
kewe₂ n. boom, crane; beam from which a weight is suspended and swung to and fro; cable line, as on a cable...
kewe₃ n. stasis diffusion of lymph, said to be due to prolonged wetting of the feet, as in taro...
kaʻa kewe n. cable car.
lākewe same as lākeʻe bending.
kēkewe vs. bloated, swelled, as with dropsy; so fat that the stomach overhangs.
kewekewe redup. of kewe₁ convex, concave; crescent-shaped, as the moon; contorted, perverted...
newe₁ vs. plump; filled out, full, as a pregnant woman; billowy, as a cloud; moving, as a...
Newe₂ var. of Newa₃ a constellation...
nenewe redup. of newe plump; filled out...
Newenewe same as Newe₂ a constellation...
ōewe n. gene; genetic. cf. welo.
papa ōewe n. karyotype. lit., gene list.
wae ōewe vt. artificial selection. lit., select genes. cf. ke ola ōewe ʻana.
awe ōewe n. chromosome. lit., gene thread.
piko awe ōewe n. centromere. lit., chromosome navel.
hoʻēwe caus/sim of ēwe₁, sprout, rootlet; lineage, kin; birthplace; family trait; to...
kālaiōewe n. genetics.
welo ōewe n. genotype, i.e. the genetic makeup of an organism as distinguished from its phenotype. lit., genetic...
pūʻuo ōewe n. gene pool. lit., gene population.
hulu ōewe n. Phenotype, i.e. observable traits of an organism as distinguished from its genotype, in science....
Lapatewe n. Laptev.
hānau ēwe n. premature birth.
liliuewe vi. to evolve.
hoʻoliliuewe vt. to engineer genetically.
pūewe n. genome, i.e. the total genetic content of a cell other than a gamete.
wewe₁ same as ʻiewe navel string.
wewe₂ same as kawewe, hawewe to clatter, roar, pour.
hawewe wave, in scientific usage.
hawewe₁ nvi. to rumble, clatter, patter, as rain; rumbling.
hawewe₂ nvi. to pour down, as the sun; to vibrate, as heat.
laulā hawewe n. amplitude, i.e. the greatest distance the particles in a wave rise or fall from their rest...
ʻanini laulā hawewe n. amplitude modulation. lit., amplitude variation. also AM (pronounced...
hoʻolaulā hawewe vt. to amplify, i.e. increase the amplitude of a wave. lit., widen waves.
pāhawewe vi. radiation; to radiate, as in the form of waves.
kawewe₁ vi. to clatter, as dishes; to roar, as a sudden downpour; to snap or crackle; such a roaring, clatter,...
kawewe₂ same as kauwawe oven covering...
haukawewe same as kawewe to clatter, as dishes; to roar, as a sudden downpour...
lawewe rare var. of lawelawe serve; pilfer...
nawewe var. of nāueue move, shake...
newewe same as newenewewe redup. of newe₁, plump...
newenewewe₁ redup. of newe₁ plump...
newenewewe₂ exclamation of maika players as they cheer the rolling stone.
newenewewe₃ n. a kind of fish (no data).
ʻoeowewe vs. fluttering.
kauwewe var. of kauwawe oven covering...

-owe

ʻowē nvi. murmuring, rustling, soughing, whining, as of surf, leaves, water, wind, a bullet; to pitter...
kaʻaowē nvi. var. spelling of kaʻaʻowē to roll along with a rustling sound (ʻowē). fig....
kaʻaʻowē nvi. to roll along with a rustling sound (ʻowē). fig., a person with no property or means of...
ʻowēʻowē redup. of ʻowē murmuring, rustling, soughing, whining, as of surf...
hōʻowēʻowē redup. of hōʻowē
kōwē vi. to go away.
kōkōwē redup. of kōwē to go away
hōʻowē to cause such a sound
lauʻowē intensive of ʻowē murmuring.

-uwe

uwe var. spelling of ue jerk, pull; hula; tall; mat...
uwē var. spelling of cry, weep...
auwe interj., vi. same as ue₃
auwē var. spelling of auē Oh!, Alas!...
-maʻauwē see -māʻauē hoʻomāʻauē to mimic speech in a nasty way, to mock, annoy thus
-māʻauwē var. spelling of -māʻauē hoʻomāʻauē, to mimic speech in a nasty way, to mock, annoy thus...
nauwe var. spelling of naue to move, shake, rock, sway, tremble...
puʻunauwe var. spelling of puʻunaue to divide, share; division...
uwēuwē var. spelling of uēuē vry, weep...
auwēuwē n. var. spelling of auēuē
nauweuwe var. spelling of nāueue redup of naue, to move, shake, rock, sway...
nenuwe var. spelling of nenue₁ chub fish...
kipuwē vi. to keep away.
haʻuhaʻuuwē v. to sob.

-ze

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-ize

Belize n. Belize; Belizean.
 
 
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