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-ai |
| aī | | interj. of surprise. |
| -aʻi | | nonproductive transitive suffix. see huaʻi, luaʻi, lumaʻi. |
| ʻai | | n. point, as in a game or sporting event. see heluʻai, kāpuka ʻai,... |
| ʻai | | vt. to take, as medicine or a pill, ingest. |
| ʻāʻī | | neck, neck of a shirt or dress, neck of the iheihe fish net. |
| ʻāʻī | | n. collar. |
| ai₁ | | nvt. coition; to have sexual relations, cohabit (frequently pronounced ei). |
| aʻi₁ | | same as aʻiaʻi₁ bright as moonlight; fair, white... |
| ʻai₁ | | nvt. food or food plant, especially vegetable food as distinguished from iʻa, meat or fleshy... |
| ai₂ | | inter. pronoun. same as wai₅ who, whom, whose, what (animate antecedents)... |
| aʻi₂ | | part. replacing i often in songs; usually written a i. |
| ʻai₂ | | n. score, points in a game, stake, wager. |
| ai₃ | | linking or anaphoric part. frequently pronounced ei. |
| ʻai₃ | | n. dancing style or type. |
| ai₄ | | short for aia there. |
| ʻai₄ | | n. stroke or hold in lua fighting;
spear thrust. |
| ʻai₅ | | n. stone used in the kimo game other than the stone that is tossed and caught, which is the... |
| ʻai₆ | | n. byte, in computer terminology. |
| ʻai₇ | | n. credit, as for a school course. |
-)ai |
| e (verb) ai | | particles indicating imperative/intentive mood and accompanying subordinate verbs (ai in... |
| i (verb) ai | | particles indicating completed aspect or state or condition and accompanying subordinate verbs;... |
-aai |
| ʻaʻai₁ | | eating, spreading, festering, increasing, as a sore; ulcerous, cancerous, malignant; to eat away,... |
| ʻaʻai₂ | | vs. bright, vivid, as of contrasting colors. |
| ʻaʻai₃ | | same as ʻaʻei a net. |
| hāʻaʻa ʻai | | n. fiber, as referring to diet. lit., edible fibrous. |
| kāhea ʻai | | n.v. a call to come and eat; a prayer calling on the gods to come and share the food. |
| mea ʻai | | n. food, refreshment, groceries. |
| meaʻai | | n. food. |
| kuʻina meaʻai | | n. food chain. lit., food joining. cf. ʻupena meaʻai. |
| hoʻoheheʻe meaʻai | | vt. to digest food. see hoʻowali ʻai, hoʻonapele |
| ʻōnaehana hoʻoheheʻe meaʻai | | n. digestive system. |
| pūnaewele meaʻai | | n. food web. lit., food network. |
| hale kūʻai mea ʻai | | n. grocery store. |
| hale kūʻai meaʻai | | n. var. spelling of hale kūʻai mea ʻai grocery store. |
| papa kuhikuhi mea ʻai | | n. menu, bill of fare. |
| papa kuhikuhi meaʻai | | n. var. spelling of papa kuhikuhi mea ʻai menu, bill of fare. |
| pilimeaʻai | | lit., close association [for] food. |
| hoʻopilimeaʻai₁ | | to attach oneself for personal gain, as to a chief (often said disparagingly); to fawn; to support,... |
| hoʻopilimeaʻai₂ | | perjury; to commit perjury |
| lāʻau lālau mea ʻai | | n. var. spelling of lāʻau lālau meaʻai chopsticks. |
| lāʻau lālau meaʻai | | n. chopsticks. |
| pae pūʻulu meaʻai | | food group, i.e. one of the six food groups, in nutrition |
| kaumaha ʻai | | n. food offering to the gods. |
| pihapiha ʻāʻī | | n. ruff. |
| ʻuha ʻai | | n.v. to waste food or anything; to squander; extravagant; extravagance. (The old Hawaiians did not waste... |
| maʻi ʻaʻai | | n. a spreading sore; cancer, infection. |
| hiaʻai | | vs. pleased with, delighted with; delightful, pleasing. |
| ʻōhiʻa ʻai | | n. the mountain apple (Eugenia malaccensis), a forest tree to 15 m high, found on many... |
| hoʻohiaʻai | | to delight, enchant, entrance |
| ʻili ʻaʻai | | n. a skin or complexion prone to infection. lit., corrosive skin. |
| piaʻai | | n. starch, i.e. a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate found in plants. lit., edible... |
| kāʻai₁ | | nvt. sash, belt, girdle of any kind; sennit casket alleged to contain the bones of Līloa and... |
| kāʻai₂ | | vt. to dig food crops, as taro, sweet potatoes. |
| akaʻai | | vt. to eat slowly, carefully, cf. Easter ʻaka kai, eat more. |
| hainakā ʻāʻī | | n. neckerchief. |
| hinakā ʻāʻī | | n. neckerchief. Niʻihau. |
| akua kāʻai | | n. stick image (general name); image wrapped in tapa; image consisting of a carved staff, with... |
| kāpuka ʻai | | n. producer, i.e. an organism that can make its own food, such as green plants. lit., export... |
| halaʻai₁ | | n. older name for hala kahiki, pineapple. lit., edible hala. |
| halaʻai₂ | | n.v. sin of eating forbidden vegetable or fruit; failure to offer essence of such food to the gods... |
| hialaʻai₁ | | same as hiaʻai pleased with, delighted with... |
| hialaʻai₂ | | vt. to eat heartily. |
| hoʻohialaʻai | | caus/sim of hialaʻai₁, same as hiaʻai, pleased with, delighted... |
| mālaʻai | | n. taro patch, food garden or plantation. |
| pala ʻai | | n. a daub of food, especially the film of poi that adheres to the walls of the container after... |
| palaʻai | | n. pumpkin. |
| palaʻai₁ | | n. original name for pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo), as well as squash, named for their resemblance... |
| palaʻai₂ | | nvs. fat, as animals. |
| lilia palaʻai | | n. var. spelling of līlia palaʻai day lily (Hemerocallis spp.). lit., pumpkin lily. |
| līlia palaʻai | | n. day lily (Hemerocallis spp.). lit., pumpkin lily. |
| palapalaʻai | | redup. of palaʻai₂ |
| pai palaʻai | | n. pumpkin pie. |
| ʻōpū palaʻai | | vs. potbellied, pumpkin-bellied. |
| pākela ʻai | | n.v. to eat to excess; gluttonous; gluttony, glutton. |
| maʻi pakela ʻai | | n. bulimia. lit., overeating sickness. |
| pūkelaʻai | | same as pūkeleʻai small package of unmixed poi... |
| kāʻamaʻai | | n. photosynthesis. |
| ʻauola kāʻamaʻai | | n. Kingdom Plantae, in science. lit., photosynthesis kingdom. |
| ʻōulaula kāʻamaʻai | | n. phytoplankton. lit., plankton (that carries on) photosynthesis. |
| ʻumeke māna ʻai | | n. very small bowl, as formerly used for poi by favorite children. lit., poi mouth-fed... |
| kānana ʻai | | nvt. poi strainer, cloth through which poi is strained; strained poi; to strain, as... |
| mahina ʻai | | same as mahi ʻai to farm; truck farm. |
| mahina ʻai | | n. field, garden. |
| hakina ʻai | | n. food fragment, scrap, morsel. |
| haʻawina ʻai | | n. serving of food. lit., food portion. |
| luna ʻai | | n. food inspector. |
| hoa ʻai | | eating or dinner companion. |
| hoaʻai | | var. spelling of hoa ʻai eating or dinner companion. |
| papaʻai | | n. diet, i.e. the food that is eaten. lit., list (of) food. |
| pākēneka o ka papaʻai | | n. Percent Daily Value, formerly known as percentage of US Recommended Daily Allowances (USRDA).... |
| hua ʻai | | n. edible fruit or seed. cherries HE |
| māla lāʻau huaʻai | | orchard. |
-eai |
| kē ʻai | | see kē₁ to fast... |
| makeʻai | | vi. hungry. lit., want food. |
| pakeʻai | | short for pākela ʻai to eat to excess. |
| ʻumeke ʻai | | n. poi bowl. fig., source of food, of the uplands. |
| ʻumekeʻai | | n. var. spelling of ʻumeke ʻai poi bowl. fig., source of food, of the uplands. |
| kale ʻai | | n. watery residue on poi-pounding board, which was used to treat kou and milo wood... |
| kale ʻai | | n. residue of poi after pounding, or of milk after beating. |
| keleʻai | | var. of kaleʻai |
| pūkeleʻai | | n. small package of unmixed poi. (paʻi ʻai is larger, and holo ʻai still... |
| lele ai | | [sexually transmitted] |
| maʻi lele ai | | n. sexually transmitted disease (STD). |
| hooleaʻi | | old spelling for hōʻole + ai. |
-gai |
| hagai | | var. spelling of hakai container... |
| nilegai | | var. spelling of nilekai nilgai, antelope... |
-hai |
| haʻi | | n. expression, in math. |
| hai₁ | | nvt. offering, sacrifice; to offer, sacrifice. |
| hai-₁ | | simulative prefix similar to haʻa-, similar in meaning to the causative/simulative... |
| haʻi₁ | | nvt. to break or snap, as a stick; broken; fracture, joint, break. (cf. haki, moku,... |
| hai₂ | | same as hahai to follow. |
| hai-₂ | | see akahai modest, gentle... |
| haʻi₂ | | vt. to say, tell, mention, state, declare, confess. |
| hai₃ | | vt. to hire, employ. |
| haʻi₃ | | loc.n. edge, border (not used with the articles). |
| haʻi₄ | | vi. coquettish, flirtatious; to flirt. |
| haʻi₅ | | vi. to sway, bend. |
| haʻi₆ | | n. house. Kauaʻi. |
| haʻi₇ | | pronoun. someone else, another person; another place, elsewhere (rare). (Not used with... |
| Haʻi₈ | | var. spelling of Haʻinakolo₁ a forest-dwelling goddess... |
| ʻāhai | | n. commemorative wooden or stone pillar (probably short for ʻā hailona, symbolic... |
| ʻāhaʻi₁ | | vt. to carry off, chase, rout; to flee, run away. |
| ʻāhaʻi₂ | | n. halfback, in football. |
| hahai | | nvt. to follow, persons following,
pursue, pursuit (FS 31); chase,
hunt; hunting... |
| hahaʻi₁ | | to break into pieces; to break off, as to thin sweet potato vines. |
| hahaʻi₂ | | redup. of haʻi₂ to say, tell, mention, state, declare, confess...; |
| hahaʻi₃ | | n. painful swelling, as in the groin. |
| ʻīlio hahai | | n. greyhound. lit., chasing dog. |
| hoʻohahai | | to cause to follow, entice; to pretend to follow |
| kūhahaʻi | | vi. to narrate orally, as in a speech. |
| iahai | | fast pronunciation of i aha ai, sometimes written i ahaʻi. |
| kāki iā haʻi | | Kelepona kāki iā haʻi. Third-party call; to make such a call. |
| kelepona kāki iā haʻi | | n. third-party call; to make such a call. lit., phone (by) charging someone... |
| haʻina pili iā haʻi | | n. transitive active verb. lit., verb referring to another person. |
| kiahai | | n. trophy. |
| Kahaʻi | | n. a culture hero. |
| kāhai | | var. of kāʻai sash, belt... |
| kāhaʻi | | same as kanahaʻi diminish, lessen... |
| akahai | | nvs. modest, gentle, unassuming, unpretentious, unobtrusive, docile, decorous, meek, suave; meekness,... |
| makahai | | vs. hasty; active, as a child into everything. |
| Kahaikahaʻi | | n. star name, said to be the twentieth in the Milky way. lit., going to Kahaʻi [hero's... |
| kū i ka hai | | vs. freelance. lit., ready to be hired. |
| lāhai₁ | | vs. to poise aloft, as a kite. |
| lāhai₂ | | rare var. of lēhei, lēkei, to leap. |
| lāhai₃ | | n. short wing fence to guide cattle to a corral. |
| lahalahai | | redup. of lāhai₁,₂ poise aloft, as a kite...; to leap.... |
| lalahai | | same as lahalahai poise aloft, leap... |
| mahai | | n. a variety of ulua a fish. |
| lumahaʻi₁ | | n. certain twist of the fingers in making string figures, perhaps named for a place on... |
| lumahaʻi₂ | | n. a medicine. |
| Kanahai | | nvt. Shanghai; to shanghai. |
| kanahaʻi | | vt. to diminish, lessen. |
| hoʻokanahaʻi | | small, depressed, stunted, humble, cautious, moderate; to lessen. |
| Kainahai | | same as Kanahai Shanghai. |
| luna haʻi | | n. confessor, as Catholic priest. lit., speaking superior. |
| pāhai | | n. plaque, i.e. a commemorative tablet. |
| kapahaʻi | | n. limit, border, as of land. |
| kaiaulu ʻāhaʻi | | n. climax community, in biology. lit., winning community. |
| lēhai | | rare var. of lēhei to jump, hop, as a goat over a wall... |
| lehalehai | | redup. of lēhai jump... |
| pule hai | | n. sacrificial prayer. |
| -mehaʻi | | see kāmehaʻi sorcery object... |
| kaʻamehaʻi | | var. of kāmehaʻi kind of sorcery...; surprising...; illegitimate child... |
| kāmehaʻi₁ | | n. a portion of the body (nail, hair, etc., the "bait") of a person believed killed by sorcery, placed... |
| kāmehaʻi₂ | | vs. unusual, surprising, astonishing. |
| kāmehaʻi₃ | | n. illegitimate child, since the identity of the father may be unknown. |
| pule kamehaʻi | | n. a black magic prayer, as to destroy a victim. |
| keiki kamehaʻi | | n. illegitimate child whose father is not definitely known. lit., wonder child. |
| keiki kāmehaʻi | | n. var. spelling of keiki kamehaʻi illegitimate child whose father is not definitely known. lit., wonder child. |
| kanehaʻi | | var. of kanahaʻi to diminish. |
| nanehaʻi | | n. problem, riddle to be solved. lit., telling riddle. |
| haihai | | same as hahai to follow. |
| haʻihaʻi₁ | | redup. of haʻi₁, to break or snap, as a stick; broken; fracture, joint,... |
| haʻihaʻi₂ | | redup. of haʻi₂ to speak quietly back and forth; to murmur. |
| ʻāhaʻihaʻi | | redup. of ʻāhaʻi₁ to carry off, chase... |
| kāhaʻihaʻi₁ | | redup. of kāhaʻi diminish, lessen... |
| kāhaʻihaʻi₂ | | same as ʻāweoweo a native shrub. |
| ʻoʻopu kāhaʻihaʻi | | same as pilikoʻa a fish, hawkfish... |
| māhaʻihaʻi | | same as haʻihaʻi brittle. |
| kōhaihai | | redup. of kohai |
| kōhaʻihaʻi | | same as kōnane₁ bright moonlight... |
| hoʻohaʻihaʻi | | to break, as waves. caus/sim of haʻihaʻi₁, brittle; limbering exercises, as for... |
| ʻōuli haʻi | | n. var. spelling of ʻōulihaʻi indicative mood. |
| ʻōulihaʻi | | n. indicative mood. |
| Lanihaʻi | | n. Al Nair-Alpha Gruis, a star. |
| punihai | | vs. fearful, afraid; to run off in fear. |
| ʻōhai | | n. var. spelling of ʻohai₁ monkeypod or rain tree (Samanea saman)... |
| ʻōhaʻi | | vs. imperfectly healed, as a broken limb. |
| ʻōhaʻi | | n. ore. |
| ʻohai₁ | | n. monkeypod or rain tree (Samanea saman), a large leguminous tree from tropical America,... |
| ʻohai₂ | | n. a native legume (Sesbania tomentosa), a low to prostrate shrub with hairy, pale leaves and... |
| manaʻohaʻi | | nvi. something to say, thought to express, predication, theorem, problem; to... |
| manaʻohaʻi | | n. theorem, in math. |
| kohai | | vi. to sway in the breeze, as a tree. |
| ʻaui kōhai | | n. var. spelling of ʻauikōhaʻi possessive case. lit.., case belonging to someone else. |
| ʻauikōhaʻi | | n. possessive case. lit.., case belonging to someone else. |
| lōhai | | nvt. lever or stick used in prying up or raising heavy articles; to lift thus. |
| alohaʻi | | vi. Bible spelling of aloha ai. |
| Kānemilohaʻi | | n. French Frigate Shoals. lit., name of Pele's brother left as an outguard on... |
| kolokolohai | | vs. humble, modest, thoughtful, kind. cf. kolokolo, creeping, as in respect to a chief, and... |
| molohai | | vs. drowsy, sleepy. |
| mōhai | | nvt. sacrifice, offering; to offer a sacrifice. |
| Mōhaʻi₁ | | n. star name, perhaps Sirius. |
| mōhaʻi₂ | | to break, as a stick. |
| hoʻohaʻi₁ | | to cause a break |
| hoʻohaʻi₂ | | caus/sim of haʻi₄, coquettish, flirtatious; to flirt... |
| pōhai | | nvi. circle, group, as of people, trees (For. 5:287); gathering; to gather about in a... |
| pū ʻohai | | n. ʻohai tree or shrub. |
| uhai | | same as hahai follow, pursue, hunt, accompany... |
| uhaʻi₁ | | same as uhaki to break |
| uhaʻi₂ | | n. covering for door opening, doorway frame. |
| uhaʻi₃ | | similar to ʻalu depression, gutter... |
| ikū haʻi | | n. chairman. lit., speaking officer. |
| kumuhaʻi | | n. subject, of a sentence. |
| pūhai | | vs. shallow, of roots. |
-iai |
| aʻiaʻi | | vs. transparent. |
| -ʻaiʻai | | hō.ʻai.ʻai To release, as war captives. |
| aʻiaʻi₁ | | nvs. bright as moonlight; fair, white, clear, pure, brilliant, shining; brightness,... |
| ʻaiʻai₁ | | see ʻōpū ʻaiʻai stomach; craw, as of a bird... |
| aʻiaʻi₂ | | n. a native tree or shrub (Streblus sandwicensis [Pseudomorus sandwicensis and P.... |
| ʻaiʻai₂ | | n. dependent, one living on the resources of another. |
| hai ʻai | | n.v. food offering; to offer vegetable food. |
| mōhaiʻai | | n. meat offering (Puk. 40.29); food offering. |
| hānai ʻai | | n.v. to feed, give food to; food provider. |
| hoʻāʻiaʻi | | to whiten, clear, shine, whitewash, remove rust or dirt; white, clear, shining. fig., to clarify,... |
| hōʻaiʻai | | to release, as war captives |
| kōʻaiʻai | | redup. of kōʻai to stir with a circular motion of the hand... |
| pōʻaiʻai | | redup. of pōʻai₁ circle, circuit, hoop, girdle... |
| paʻi ʻai | | n. hard, pounded but undiluted taro; heavy, as poorly made cake. |
| pāpaʻi ʻai | | n. cookhouse. |
| ʻōlelo paʻi ʻai | | n. pidgin English, pidgin Hawaiian. lit., hard-taro speech. |
| namu paʻi ʻai | | n. pidgin English. lit., hard-poi gibberish, hard-taro gibberish. |
| ʻōpū ʻaiʻai | | n. stomach; craw, as of a bird. |
| puʻuʻaiʻai | | n. stomach, gizzard. lit., eating round organ. |
| aʻa puʻuwai ʻāʻī | | n. carotid artery. lit., neck artery. |
| kāʻei ʻāʻī | | n. scarf. lit., neck sash. |
| lei ʻāʻī | | n. any lei worn on the shoulders, as maile; necktie, scarf, neckerchief. fig., beloved person,... |
| lei ʻāʻī | | n. necktie. also lei ʻāʻī kalawake, lei kalawake. |
| leiʻāʻī | | n. var. spelling of lei ʻāʻī any lei worn on the shoulders... |
| mahi ʻai₁ | | nvt. farmer, planter; to farm, cultivate; agricultural. gardener... |
| mahiʻai | | nvt. var. spelling of mahi ʻai₁ farmer... |
| Mahiʻai₂ | | n. name of a star (no data). |
| pāpaʻi mahi ʻai | | n. temporary hut of a farmer near plantations. |
| ʻihi ʻai | | n. a kind of ʻihi (Oxalis corniculata). lit., edible ʻihi. |
| kōhi ʻai | | to separate taro corm from stalk; to pick taro. |
| ʻawapuhi ʻai | | lit., edible ginger. |
| kiaʻi | | n. security guard. also kiaʻi pō; mākaʻi kiaʻi (pō). Niʻihau. |
| kiʻai | | var. of kiʻei peer, peep... |
| kiaʻi₁ | | nvt. guard, watchman, caretaker; to watch, guard, picket; to overlook, as a bluff. |
| mea kiaʻi | | n. guard, preserver, protection. |
| luna kiaʻi | | n. supervisor; overseer of others; bishop. |
| Papa Luna Kiaʻi | | n. Board of Supervisors. |
| koa kiaʻi | | n. military sentry, guarding soldier. |
| pā kiaʻi | | n. watchman's stand, as in an enclosure or on a wall. |
| pākīai | | vs. over-sexed, sensual. lit., excessive copulation. |
| pākīʻai₁ | | vs. scorched, burned, parched, as land by the sun in hot months; sunburned. lit., excessively... |
| pākīʻai₂ | | vi. to break up cooked taro with a pounder in first stage of poi... |
| hale kiaʻi | | n. watchtower, tower. |
| luna hale kiaʻi | | n. commander or chief guard of a fortress. |
| ʻuhane kiaʻi | | n. guardian spirit. |
| mākaʻi kiaʻi | | n. security guard. lit., guard (who) watches. also kiaʻi, kiaʻi... |
| wahi kiaʻi | | n. lookout. |
| mikiʻai | | n.v. finger of poi, a finger-dip of poi; to dip poi on the... |
| hoʻokiaʻi | | to post a watch. |
| koali ʻai | | n. an African morning-glory (Ipomoea cairica var. hederacea), with pink or purple... |
| lāʻau hoʻowali ʻai | | n. implement for mixing poi or poi palaoa. |
| wili ʻāʻī | | v. to twist the neck; bulldog. |
| pā wiliʻai | | same as papa wili ʻai mixing board, food trough, board for kneading poi, kneading trough... |
| papa wili ʻai | | n. mixing board, food trough, board for kneading poi, kneading trough. |
| poli ʻai | | n.v. to nurse at the breast; a nursing breast. lit., eating breast. |
| kaniʻāʻī | | n. Adam's apple, larynx, trachea, neck, throat. lit., hard neck. |
| kaniʻāʻī | | n. larynx. also paipu hanu o luna. |
| kini ʻai | | n. pail for carrying poi (ʻai) or other food. |
| puʻumoniʻai | | var. spelling of puʻumoni throat... |
| puni ʻai | | nvt. fond of eating; glutton. |
| ʻoiai₁ | | conj. while, meanwhile, during. |
| ʻoiai₂ | | conj. although. |
| loʻiʻai | | n. taro patch. |
| pīʻai | | n. berry. |
| pīʻai₁ | | Kauaʻi. |
| pīʻai₂ | | n. any berry-like fruit, as of māmaki, olonā, ʻōhelo. |
| kuʻi ʻai | | n.v. to pound food, especially poi; one who pounds food, as poi. |
| papa kuʻi ʻai | | n. poi-pounding board. |
| pōhaku kuʻi ʻai | | n. poi pounder. |
-kai |
| ka i | | contraction ka mea i, the one who did. cf. ka₁; ke, the one who will or... |
| kai | | n. sea; aquatic, marine. |
| -kai | | swollen, bloated. |
| kaī | | interj. of displeasure, vexation, annoyance, prolonged to indicate greater force. |
| kāī | | n. a variety of taro, the corms of which are fragrant when cooked and, though tough, yield... |
| kaʻi | | n. coach; to train (someone), as for sports. |
| kaʻi | | n. onset of a syllable, in linguistics. lit., lead. |
| -kaʻi | | perhaps a transitivizer. |
| kai- | | prefix to six kinship terms used as terms of reference: kaikaina, kaikoʻeke,... |
| kai₁ | | nvs. sea, sea water; area near the sea, seaside, lowlands; tide, current in the sea; insipid, brackish,... |
| kaʻi₁ | | nvt. to lead, direct,
lift up and carry;
to walk or step in a row or procession, or as a child... |
| kai₂ | | n. gravy, sauce, dressing, soup, broth. |
| kaʻi₂ | | vt. to pull, as weeds. |
| kai₃ | | interj. similar to keu. My, how much! How very! How terrific! |
| kaʻi₃ | | fish net or seine; snare or noose for birds. |
| kaʻi₄ | | n. snood of a fishhook. |
| kaʻi₅ | | n. a decayed tooth that requires extraction. |
| kaʻi₇ | | the chant during which dancers appear and leave; to come dancing out before an... |
| a kai | | by the sea. |
| akaakai | | var. spelling of ʻakaʻakai an ambiguous passage in... |
| ʻakaʻakai | | an ambiguous passage in For. 4:157: maluna o ka waʻa... |
| ʻakaʻakai | | see ilo ʻakaʻakai, lina, ʻoʻa onion maggot...; green onion, having a white bulb with purple inside... |
| akaakai? | | var. spelling of ʻakaʻakai an ambiguous passage in For. 4:157: maluna o ka waʻa naku akaakai … kona waʻa akaakai... |
| ʻakaʻakai₁ | | n. the great bulrush (Scirpus validus, formerly called S. lacustris) that grows on... |
| ʻakaʻakai₂ | | n. the common onion (Allium cepa); the tops look like those of the great... |
| paʻakai₁ | | n. salt; encrusted discharge in the inner corners of the eyes, as after sleeping. Types of salt are... |
| paʻakai₂ | | n. a variety of taro, usually grown in the uplands, the plant short and stocky; petioles... |
| paʻakai₃ | | same as līpaʻakai a seaweed. |
| paʻapaʻakai | | vs. salt-encrusted. |
| hāhāpaʻakai | | n.v. salt bed or pool; to gather salt. |
| hoʻohāhāpaʻakai | | to gather salt |
| poho kaha paʻakai | | n. rock with a depression or dish in which salt was extracted from sea water. lit., salt-place... |
| Kiapaʻakai | | n. North Star. lit., pillar of salt, so called because, like Lot's wife, it was... |
| kāpaʻakai | | n. dish in which fish or meat is salted (short for kāpī paʻakai). |
| pākēneka paʻakai | | n. salinity. lit., percentage (of) salt. |
| moana paʻakai | | n. salt sea (Nah. 34.12), salt lake. |
| pāpaʻa kai | | nvs. salt-encrusted; salt; coated by sea spray, as plants near the sea. |
| papa paʻakai | | n. salt flat. fig., sour disposition. |
| wai paʻakai | | n. salty water, brine. |
| līpaʻakai | | n. limu salted for indefinite storage without refrigeration; on Kauaʻi usually... |
| poho paʻakai | | n. saltcellar, salt shaker, any salt container. |
| ʻio paʻakai | | n. container for salt, as made of pandanus leaves. |
| loko paʻakai | | n. salt pond or lake. |
| Loko Paʻakai | | n. Salt Lake City. |
| Loko Paʻakai | | n. Salt Lake City, the capital of Utah. |
| pālaulau paʻakai | | n. thick, coarse mat on which salt is dried. |
| kū paʻakai | | vt. to soak in brine, as meat. |
| kūpaʻakai | | nvt. to eat poi or sweet potatoes with salt or relish such as ʻinamona, and without meat... |
| limu paʻakai | | n. limu salted for indefinite storage without refrigeration. On Maui, usually... |
| pū paʻakai | | Kaʻū. |
| hoʻopū paʻakai | | to gather salt; salt gatherer |
| puaʻa kai | | n. certain fish (as āhole, ʻamaʻama, ʻanae,... |
| hakai | | n. container, bag, named for Haggai (Hagai 1.6), who carried a bag with holes [spoken... |
| hākaʻi | | to move along, as rain. |
| hākai₁ | | n. stem, stalk. |
| hākai₂ | | rare var. of hākui₁,₂ to steam...; spike, as of the hāʻukeʻuke... |
| kahakai | | loc.n. beach, seashore, seacoast, seaside strand. |
| naupaka kahakai | | n. the beach naupaka (Scaevola taccada), a spreading, succulent shrub found on coasts... |
| paina kahakai | | n. French tamarisk (Tamarix gallica), shrub or small trees. Niʻihau. cf. Neal... |
| hinahina kahakai | | n. a native Hawaiian plant of the water-leaf family (Nama sandwicensis). Niʻihau. cf.... |
| kaunaʻoa kahakai | | same as kaunaʻoa lei |
| pilikahakai | | nvs. shore, especially the area between high and low tides; near the shore. |
| kolokolo kahakai | | n. the beach vitex (Vitex ovata), distributed from Hawaiʻi west to Japan and India, an... |
| ʻilima kū kahakai | | n. a kind of ʻilima creeping on sand on which beach dodder (kaunaʻoa) grows. lit.,... |
| hinahina kū kahakai | | same as hinahina₃ a beach (kahakai) heliotrope. |
| ʻoliwa kū kahakai | | n. air plant (Kalanchoe pinnata, also Bryophyllum pinnatum), a succulent growing... |
| ʻoliwa-kū-kahakai | | n. var. spelling of ʻoliwa kū kahakai air plant (Kalanchoe pinnata... |
| ʻōhā kai | | see pīʻoe general name for barnacles... |
| pīʻoe ʻōhā kai | | n. gooseneck barnacle. |
| iʻa kai | | n. marine animal. |
| pōʻaiwaiakai | | vs. amphidromous, i.e. migrating from fresh to salt water, or from salt to fresh water, at some stage... |
| kakaʻi | | nvt. to walk along with a group; to follow in line, as chickens after a hen; procession; litter, as of... |
| kākai | | nvt. handle, as of a bucket, pot, basket, purse; strings by which a netted (kōkō) calabash is... |
| kākai | | n. handle for lifting, as of bucket or suitcase. |
| kākai- | | see kākaiawī, kākailena, kākaioiwi, kākaipū appendicitis-like ailment |
| hakakai | | vs. bloated, swollen. |
| kūhākakai | | vs. swollen, fat. |
| makakai | | nvs. sea-washed; spray. |
| naupaka kai | | same as naupaka kahakai the beach naupaka (Scaevola taccada), a spreading, succulent shrub found on coasts... |
| mōnekakai | | n. monkfish. |
| ʻōkākai | | same as hūkākai insipid. |
| ʻōkākaʻi | | n. follower, as in a retinue. |
| hoʻokakaʻi | | to lead, take along |
| ʻukakai | | same as ʻuʻulukai bloated, swollen, dropsical... |
| hūkākai₁ | | vs. insipid, tasteless, brand, as food or poi made of immature taro;... |
| hūkākai₂ | | same as ʻuʻulukai bloated. |
| ala kai | | sea course, path where one must swim past a projecting cliff. |
| alakaʻi | | nvt. to lead, guide, direct; leader, guide, conductor, head, director. |
| ʻalakai | | vs. potbellied, bloated. |
| ʻaʻalakai₁ | | vs. insipid, unsavory, tasteless. |
| ʻaʻalakai₂ | | vs. large, plump. |
| hua alakaʻi | | n. a leading note in music, the major seventh of any scale, a semitone below the... |
| puke alakaʻi | | n. teacher's guide, manual. lit., guiding book. |
| kūhalakai | | same as kualakai a sea creature...; to quiver...; raw fish mashed to a pulp...; swelling, obesity... |
| kī alakaʻi | | n. tonic, keynote (music). lit., leading key (Eng.). |
| ʻūhini poʻo ʻoiʻoi Alakaʻi | | n. Kauaʻi flightless conehead katydid (Banza kauaiensis). lit., pointed-head Alakaʻi... |
| leo alakaʻi | | n. one who sings the melody of a song. Niʻihau. |
| palakai | | vs. sickly, withered, stunted, puny, as unhealthy plants or people. |
| kualakai₁ | | n. a sea creature, perhaps Aplysia dactylomela or A. juliana. |
| kualakai₂ | | vi. to quiver, quake, as jelly. |
| kualakai₃ | | nvt. raw fish mashed to a pulp; to be hand-fed this pulp by the kau method. |
| kualakai₄ | | n. swelling, obesity. |
| kumu alakaʻi | | n. precedent, i.e. something done or said that may act as an example to justify it being done again.... |
| Kānāwai Māmela Kai | | n. Marine Mammals Act. |
| kaula kaʻi | | n. leash. lit., rope (for) leading. |
| kō kula kai | | nvs. lowland dweller; belonging to the lowlands. |
| makai | | on the seaside, toward the sea, in the direction of the sea... |
| mākai | | rare var. of mānai needle. |
| mākaʻi₁ | | nvt. policeman, guard;
to police, inspect,
spy. |
| mākaʻi₂ | | Manu mākaʻi. Cardinal. Mān. Also manu ʻulaʻula. |
| Mākaʻi₃ | | n. Enif, a star. |
| kaʻukama kai | | lit., sea cucumber. |
| luna mākaʻi | | n. district sheriff, chief of police. |
| hale mākaʻi | | n. police station. |
| halemākaʻi | | var. spelling of hale mākaʻi police station... |
| hoʻomākaʻi | | to act as a policeman; to appoint or invest as a policeman |
| lāʻau mākaʻi | | n. policeman's club. |
| manu mākaʻi | | n. cardinal. |
| ipuhao hana kai | | n. sauce pan. lit., pan (for) making sauce. |
| kūlana kai | | probably the same as kūlana nalu, place where the waves swell up and the surf rider starts... |
| moana kai | | n. salt sea (Nah. 34.3), salt lake; deep sea. |
| pana kai₁ | | v. to flip, as salt water with finger or fingers during a purification ceremony. |
| pana kai₂ | | vs. to heel over, ts a vessel. |
| liona kai | | n. sea lion. |
| liona kai | | n. sea lion. |
| launakaʻi | | vi. networking; to network, i.e. exchange information or services among individuals. |
| mauna kai | | n. seamount. |
| pae mauna kai | | n. chain of seamounts. |
| huna kai | | n. sea spray, sea foam. |
| hunakai₁ | | n. white-flowered beach morning-glory (Ipomea stolonifera; synonym, I. acetosaefolia),... |
| hunakai₂ | | n. sanderling (Calidris alba), a small winter migrant to Hawaiʻi, cinnamon brown with dark... |
| kō a kai | | n. var. spelling of kō ā kai shore dweller; belonging to the shore or sea. |
| kō ā kai | | n. shore dweller; belonging to the shore or sea. |
| pakai₁ | | n. spleen amaranth (Amaratihus dubius), a coarse, erect, spineless, weedy, tropical herb; it... |
| pakai₂ | | n. slender amaranth (Amaranthus viridis), resembling the spleen amaranth and used for greens.... |
| kapa kai | | loc.n. border of the sea, seashore, seaside, coast; sometimes interpreted as west or... |
| kapakaʻi | | vs. to wait for. |
| pakapakai₁ | | n. young pakai seedlings. |
| pakapakai₂ | | see pakai₂ Niʻihau name for slender amaranth (Amaranthus viridis)... |
| pakapakai₃ | | Niʻihau name for slender amaranth (Amaranthus viridis)... |
| pūʻali pale kapa kai | | n. coast guard. lit., coast guard army. |
| pāpā kai | | vi. shoved, pounded by the sea. |
| hua kai | | n. scrambled eggs. |
| huʻa kai₁ | | nvi. foam. |
| huʻa kai₂ | | nvi. sponge |
| huakaʻi | | nvi. trip, voyage, journey, travel,
procession, parade;
mission, quest NKE12,... |
| huʻakai | | n. sponge, the aquatic animal. |
| huʻahuʻa kai₁ | | n. sponge. |
| huʻahuʻa kai₂ | | n. sea foam; crest of a wave breaking into foam. |
| huʻahuʻa kai₃ | | n. a variety of seaweed. |
| huʻahuʻakai | | n. var. spelling of huʻahuʻa kai₁ sponge. |
| kaʻi huakaʻi | | nvi. parade, procession; to march in a parade. |
| pila kīkoʻo huakaʻi | | n. traveler's check. lit., travel check. |
| puakai₁ | | same as pūkai₁ bleach... |
| puakai₂ | | nvs. red of tapa or malo dyed with noni juice (Malo 49); a red... |
| wauke puakai | | n. wauke bast dyed red for use as coloring material in tapa. |
| ʻae kai | | n. place where sea and land meet; water's edge. |
| ʻōpae kai | | n. any sea shrimp. |
| īheʻekai | | n. turmeric or ocher with salt water, used as a daub by guardians of shark gods and other... |
| kakekaʻi | | vt. to collate. lit. mix (into) order. |
| hoehoena o ke kai | | n. tide. lit., breathing of the sea. |
| ʻelepani o ke kai | | n. walrus. lit., elephant of the sea. |
| pale kai | | n. breakwater; any wall or embankment that protects the land from the sea, levee; taffrail of a... |
| puale kai | | n. sea vent. |
| mele kaʻi | | n. chant or song sung while dancers come out before the audience. lit., procession... |
| nilekai | | n. nilgai, antelope. |
| ʻŌpulekai | | n. stroke in lua fighting. |
| panekai | | vi. to move in, of the tide. |
| hune kai | | n. sea spray, sea foam. |
| koʻe kai | | n. any sea worm, as the marine nematodes; roundworms or threadworms. |
| huʻehuʻe kai | | same as huʻahuʻakai₁,₂ sponge...; sea foam; crest of a wave breaking into foam... |
| i ka ʻī | | see ʻī₄ interj. of scorn. |
| i kai | | see kai sea. |
| kiaʻi kai | | n. Coast guard. lit., sea guard. |
| kaʻikaʻi | | vt. to lead, support, lift up; raise. |
| akaʻikaʻi | | vs. var. spelling of ʻākaʻikaʻi large, potbellied, plump. |
| ʻākaʻikaʻi | | vs. large, potbellied, plump. |
| mākaʻikaʻi | | nvi. to visit, the sights; to stroll, make a tour, take a walk; to look upon (Puk. 3.4);... |
| mākaʻikaʻi | | vi. to browse, as through a computer program script or on the Internet. |
| palapala mākaʻikaʻi | | n. calling card. |
| hoʻomākaʻikaʻi | | to take others on a visit; to show the sights; to escort |
| Uhumākaʻikaʻi | | same as Kauhumākaʻikaʻi |
| Kauhumākaʻikaʻi | | n. a lua fighting stroke. Uhumākaʻikaʻi was the name of the giant uhu fish... |
| pākaikai₁ | | vt. to pound, as with a pestle, especially small fish for bait. |
| pākaikai₂ | | same as pakai₁,₂ spleen amaranth; slender amaranth... |
| pākaikai₃ | | same as pakaiea₁,₂,₃,₄,₅ seaweed; sugarcane; taro; wind; wave... |
| kūākaikai | | same as kūhākakai |
| mōhai kaʻikaʻi | | n. priest's portion (RSV), heave offering (KJV). |
| pīkaikai | | redup. of pī kai to sprinkle with sea water or salted fresh water to purify or remove taboo... |
| ʻōkaikai | | nvs. rough, as the sea;
rough seas (sometimes preceded by ke).
angry, bad-tempered |
| hūkaikai | | rare var. of hūkākai insipid, tasteless... |
| pūkaʻikaʻi | | vt. to lift, as the feet in dancing; to swing on the foot, as a child. |
| maikaʻi | | nvs. good, fine, all right, well; good-looking; handsome, beautiful; goodness, righteousness, benefit,... |
| kanakamaikaʻi | | n. the ʻilima flower used medicinally. lit., good person. |
| Pōʻalima Maikaʻi | | n. Good Friday. |
| Ohanakekeʻauamaikaʻi | | n. name of a stroke in lua fighting. lit., make the cross, is good. |
| wahine maikaʻi | | n. a gray lichen. |
| wahinemaikaʻi | | n. var. spelling of wahine maikaʻi a gray lichen. |
| lokomaikaʻi | | nvs. good will, good disposition, generosity, grace; kind, humane, gracious, benevolent, beneficent,... |
| maka lokomaikaʻi | | n. bountiful eye (Sol. 22.9); one who looks kindly, charitably, and with good will. lit.,... |
| ʻōlelo maikaʻi | | n. good word, gospel. |
| hoʻomaikaʻi | | to thank, render thanks, thankful, grateful, gratified,
bless,
congratulate, praise;
improve,... |
| hoʻomaikaʻi | | vt. to praise. see honors. |
| Lā Hoʻomaikaʻi | | n. Thanksgiving Day. lit., day to bless. |
| palapala hoʻomaikaʻi | | n. graduating diploma; letter of commendation, certificate of merit. lit., congratulatory... |
| pule hoʻomaikaʻi | | nvt. prayer of thanks, benediction, grace; to say grace, to offer a prayer of thanks. |
| ʻōlelo hoʻomaikaʻi | | n. acknowledgment. |
| inu hoʻomaikaʻi | | vi. to toast (as before drinking). |
| pōmaikaʻi | | nvi. good fortune, blessedness, blessing, profit, prosperity; prosperous, fortunate, beneficial,... |
| ūlialia pōmaikaʻi | | n. serendipity, i.e making a fortunate discovery by accident. lit., fortunate... |
| noho pōmaikaʻi | | vi. mutualism. lit., beneficial living (together). |
| hoʻopōmaikaʻi | | to cause good fortune; to bless, improve, ask grace; blessing |
| pule hoʻopōmaikaʻi | | nvt. a blessing; to ask a blessing, grace. |
| pōhaku maikaʻi | | n. precious stone. lit., good stone. |
| hoʻokuʻu maikaʻi | | honorable discharge |
| wai kai | | n. brackish or salty water. |
| wai kai | | n. salty water. |
| Māhele Kumuwaiwai Kai | | n. Division of Aquatic Resources. |
| hoʻomānalo wai kai | | n. to desalinate, desalinize salty water. lit., remove saltiness (of) sea... |
| hīhīkai | | n. glaucus. |
| puhi kai | | n. blowhole. |
| piʻipiʻi kai | | vi. to rise, of a strong sea. fig., to flare, as anger. |
| ʻilikai | | n. sea level. |
| ʻilikai₁ | | n. surface of the sea. |
| ʻilikai₂ | | vs. horizontal. |
| ʻākilikai | | n. alkali; alkaline. |
| mekala ʻākilikai | | n. alkali metal, i.e. one of the family of elements in group 1 of the periodic... |
| mekala honua ʻākilikai | | n. alkaline earth metal, i.e. one of the family of elements in group 2 of the periodic... |
| pilikai₁ | | n. a vine (Stictocardia tiliaefolia) in the morning-glory family, native from India eastward,... |
| pilikai₂ | | n. the wood rose (Merremia tuberosa), another kind of morning-glory, with deep yellow flowers... |
| ʻākulikuli kai | | n. var. spelling of ʻakulikuli kai₁ a tropical American... |
| ʻakulikuli kai₁ | | n. a tropical American, low succulent (Batis maritima), commonly forming a continuous green... |
| ʻakulikuli kai₂ | | same as ʻaeʻae₂ a small native shrub (Lycium sandwicense)... |
| ʻami kai | | n. an amphipod (Caprellid amphipods) that clings to seaweeds or hydroids; it has a long slender... |
| pani kai | | n. levee, dike, sea wall or any protection against the sea. |
| ʻelepani kai | | n. sea elephant. |
| pī kai | | v. to sprinkle with sea water or salted fresh water to purify or remove taboo, as formerly done after... |
| huikaʻi | | vt. to mix or jumble, make disagreeing statements, put several stories into one. (hui₂ +... |
| ʻōkai | | same as ʻōkaikai rough, as the sea... |
| ʻōkaʻi₁ | | n. large night moth. |
| ʻōkaʻi₂ | | nvi. tendrils of a plant; to grow, interlock, interweave, as tendrils. |
| ʻōkaʻi₃ | | same as kaʻi lead, procession... |
| ʻōkaʻi₄ | | n. blossom container of bananas. |
| ʻōkaʻi₅ | | n. cords on the mouth of a fish net, as for iheihe fish. |
| ʻōkaʻi₆ | | small oblong net connecting two larger fish nets. |
| ʻokaʻokai | | vs. insipid, tasteless, especially of freshly pounded poi. |
| ʻoheokai | | same as ʻohe kukuluaeʻo a native tree (Reynoldsia sandwicesis)... |
| hōkai | | nvt. to confuse, disturb, meddle, mix up, spoil, interfere; to blunder along; nuisance, bother,... |
| hōkaʻi | | nvt. var. spelling of hōkai to confuse... |
| kaʻahōkai | | vt. to mix up, disturb. |
| hokahokai₁ | | redup. of hōkai to confuse, disturb, meddle, mix up, spoil, interfere... |
| hokahokai₂ | | vt. to mix, as ingredients. |
| niho kaʻi₁ | | n. aching tooth or teeth. lit., leading tooth, i.e., it draws the attention. |
| niho kaʻi₂ | | n. stones set in a row, as in a fence. |
| noho kai | | nvi. dweller on the seashore; to live by the sea. |
| hoʻohōkai | | to cause confusion, mix up, bother; to blot out the memory |
| wiliʻōkaʻi | | n. chrysalis. |
| wiliʻōkaʻi₁ | | n. chrysalis of night moth (ʻōkaʻi), cocoon. |
| wiliʻōkaʻi₂ | | nvi. to whirl, bluster, as wind. |
| ʻōwiliʻōkaʻi | | same as wiliʻōkaʻi₁ cocoon. |
| loko kai | | n. lagoon. |
| lalo kai | | n. submarine, submerged, undersea. lit., beneath (the) sea. |
| papa ʻanuʻu lalo kai | | n. underwater terrace. lit., undersea terrace layer. |
| malo kai | | nvs. loincloth worn in the sea; to wear a loin-cloth in the sea, i.e., to go swimming or fishing; poetic... |
| Mānalo Kai | | n. star name (no data). |
| ʻōhelo kai | | same as ʻaeʻae a shrub. |
| holokai | | nvt. seaman, seafarer; to sail on the sea; sea voyage or cruise. |
| mokulele holo kai | | n. hydroplane. |
| Molokaʻi₁ | | n. name of a Hawaiian island. See song, hapenuia. Molokaʻi |
| molokaʻi₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| kuʻi Molokaʻi | | see hula kuʻi Molokaʻi the punch (kuʻi) hula of Molokaʻi, an ancient, fast dance with stamping, heel twisting, thigh slapping... |
| hula kuʻi Molokaʻi | | n. the punch (kuʻi) hula of Molokaʻi, an ancient, fast dance with stamping,... |
| pokaʻi | | vi. to go along, as wind-blown smoke. |
| aukai | | nvi. var. spelling of ʻaukai to travel or swim by sea; seafaring; sailor, seafarer. |
| ʻaukai | | nvi. to travel or swim by sea; seafaring; sailor, seafarer. |
| ʻaukaʻi | | n. baton. |
| nēnē ʻau kai | | n. sea gull, rarely seen, so named because of its resemblance to the Hawaiian goose, nēnē.... |
| nēnēʻau kai | | n. var. spelling of nēnē ʻau kai sea gull... |
| kaukaʻi | | nvt. to depend on; one depended on (kau, to place + -kaʻi, transitivizer). |
| ukaukai | | vs. fat, feeble. |
| kūkaukaʻi | | vs. interdependence; interdependent. |
| laukaʻi | | vs. coordinated, put in order. |
| hoʻolaukaʻi | | vt. to coordinate, put in order. |
| ʻīlio ʻaukai₁ | | n. sea dog, experienced sailor. |
| ʻīlio ʻaukai₂ | | warship. |
| ʻīlioʻaukai | | n. var. spelling of ʻīlio ʻaukai₁ sea dog, experienced sailor. |
| puʻu ʻau kai | | n. sea stack, i.e. a rocky column carved out by waves, standing separate from the shoreline. lit.,... |
| hūkai | | same as hūkākai insipid, tasteless... |
| hukahūkai | | vs. somewhat insipid, brackish. |
| ehu kai | | n. var. spelling of ʻehu kai sea spray, foam. |
| ʻehu kai | | n. sea spray, foam. |
| ʻEhukai | | n. name of a wind of Hālawa, Molokaʻi. |
| Kuehu Kai | | n. name of a wind of Miloliʻi, Kauaʻi. |
| kūkai | | vs. dipped frequently in the sea. |
| kūkaʻi₁ | | vt. to exchange, as greeting (aloha), conversation (kamaʻilio), letters... |
| kūkaʻi₂ | | vi. to appear. |
| kūkaʻi₃ | | vi. to stand guard as soldiers. |
| kūkaʻi₄ | | rope fastening fish nets together. |
| kukakukaʻi | | redup. of kūkaʻi |
| hōkū kai | | n. starfish. cf. more common peʻa. |
| hōkū kai | | n. starfish. |
| ʻuku kai | | n. a sand hopper, probably an amphipod. |
| nalukai | | vs. weatherworn, as old canoes or persons who have weathered the storms of life. lit., ocean... |
| ulukai | | n. water chestnut. lit., sea growing. |
| ʻuʻulukai | | vs. bloated, swollen, dropsical. |
| pū kaʻi | | n. trumpet leading an army. |
| pukai | | a kind of fish. |
| pūkai₁ | | nvt. lime bleach for hair; to bleach. |
| pūkai₂ | | n. salty tears. |
| kapu kai | | n. ceremonial sea bath for purification, purification by sea water, as after contact with a corpse or... |
| kapukapu kai | | to purify by sprinkling with salt water (kava, ordinarily taboo to women, might be made... |
| ipu kai | | n. a dish for meat or any dish deep enough to hold gravy (kai); gravy boat.
fig., lowland... |
| ʻumeke ipu kai | | n. bowl, as for serving meat or salty meat. |
| kīpūkai | | n. seaside heliotrope (Heliotropium curassavicum), a prostrate, perennial American herb 30 to... |
| ʻoʻopu kai | | same as poʻopaʻa a fish, hawkfish... |
| ʻoʻopukai | | n. a native variety of taro, so named as the leaf stem is similar in coloring to the salt-water... |
| kini ea luʻu kai | | n. scuba tank. usu. kini ea. lit., air can (for) diving (in the) sea. |
| kanaka luʻu kai | | n. scuba diver. lit., person (who) dives (in the) sea. |
| makaaniani luʻu kai | | n. diving goggles or mask. lit., glasses (for) diving (in the) sea. also... |
-lai |
| laʻi | | nvs. calm, stillness, quiet, peace, contentment, tranquillity; solace; serene, as of sea, sky, wind;... |
| -laʻi | | transitivizer, as in kaulaʻi, kulaʻi, lualaʻi. |
| lāʻī | | n. ti leaf (contraction of lau kī). |
| lai₁ | | n. name applied to the species of Scomberoides, fish. |
| lai₂ | | rye. |
| ʻalaʻi | | vs. gentle, as a breeze. |
| ʻālaʻi | | vs. var. spelling of ʻalaʻi gentle, as a breeze. |
| ālai₁ | | nvt. obstruction, hindrance, block, bar, screen; to obstruct, hinder, block, defend, stand in the way,... |
| ālai₂ | | n. two sticks carried with the akua loa in the makahiki festival; they were used to... |
| alaʻalai₁ | | redup. of ālai₁ to hinder. |
| alaʻalai₂ | | n. type of taro patch built on artificial mounds, known near Hiloas kipi;... |
| alaʻalai₃ | | same as waimakanui a kind of large coarse endemic fern (Thelypteria keraudreniana). |
| kāmaʻa lāʻī | | n. ancient sandal made of ti leaf, as used for crossing lava. |
| hālaʻi | | same as laʻi calm. |
| kālai | | vt. to carve, cut, hew, engrave,
hoe;
to divide, as land;
to shape a canoe
(fig.) [to shape] an... |
| kālai | | vt. to hoe. also hō. |
| kālai- | | scientific study of, -ology. |
| kaʻakālai | | n. strategy or approach, as in solving a math problem. |
| ʻōhākālai | | to polish lightly, as a spear; a stick for polishing. |
| kalakalai | | to carve, cut, hew, hoe, etc., a little at a time; to whittle. |
| hana kalakalai | | n. trifling, inconsequential action, as a casual love affair. lit., carving act. |
| hoʻokalakalai | | caus/sim of kalakalai, to carve, cut, hew, hoe, etc., a little at a time; to... |
| kahuna kālai | | n. carving expert, sculptor. |
| luakālai | | lit., hewn pit. |
| kāʻei kiʻi kālai | | n. frieze. lit., sash of carved images. |
| koʻi kālai | | n. adze used for carving. |
| koʻi kālai | | n. hoe. lit, adze (for) hoeing. also hō, ʻōʻō kālai. |
| hoʻokālai | | caus/sim of kālai, to carve, cut, hew, engrave, hoe; to divide, as land; to shape a... |
| lalaʻi | | redup. of laʻi |
| alalai | | redup. of ālai obstruction... |
| hālālaʻi | | redup. of hālaʻi same as laʻi, calm... |
| malai | | var. of palai₂ to turn the face away, as in embarrassment... |
| palai₁ | | n. a native fern (Microlepia setosa), growing wild and cultivated, 95 to 130 cm high. The... |
| palai₂ | | vi. to turn the face away, as in embarrassment, confusion, humility;
bashful;
to conceal one's true... |
| palai₃ | | vt. to fry; frying, fried. |
| palapalai₁ | | n. same as palai a fern. |
| palapalai₂ | | a Niʻihau name for niʻaniʻau and kupukupu. |
| palapalai₃ | | Niʻihau name for gold fern, Pityrogramma calomelanos (syn. P.... |
| ʻaila palai | | n. frying oil. |
| huna palai | | same as pai a native fern |
| palaoa palai | | n. pancake. lit., fried flour. |
| pā palai | | n. frying pan (preceded by ke). |
| pā palai | | n. frying pan (preceded by ke). |
| ʻau pā palai | | n. frying pan handle (preceded by ke). |
| pipi palai | | n. beefsteak. lit., fried beef. |
| hoʻopalai | | to have turned the face away, to cause to turn away; ashamed, confused, etc. |
| hoʻopalai | | see kīloi hoʻopalai blind pass, no-look pass, in basketball... |
| kīloi hoʻopalai | | vt. blind pass, no-look pass, in basketball; to throw such a pass. lit., pass (with) face turned... |
| laupalai | | to shine, glitter, sparkle, as dew in the sun. |
| lualaʻi | | (lua- + -laʻi, transitivizer) |
| Kīhaelāʻī | | n. breeze at Puʻuʻōhua on the Hāmākua side of Hilo. lit., to shred... |
| laʻilaʻi₁ | | redup of laʻi, calm, stillness, quiet, peace, contentment, tranquillity; solace;... |
| laʻilaʻi₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| kālailai | | n. analysis. |
| kālailai₁ | | vt. to analyze. |
| laina kālailai | | n. transect, i.e. a sample area, as of vegetation, usually in the form of a long strip. lit.,... |
| palailai | | n. young of the lai, a fish. |
| pālailai | | n. var. spelling of palailai young of the lai, a fish. |
| hoʻolaʻilaʻi | | caus/sim of laʻilaʻi₁, light-hearted... |
| kūlaʻilaʻi | | redup. of kulaʻi to push over, knock down... |
| hilaʻi | | vt. to exalt, praise. |
| kui laī | | n. var. spelling of kui lāʻī covering made of dried ti leaves attached to a netting of olonā fibers or hibiscus... |
| kui lāʻī | | n. covering made of dried ti leaves attached to a netting of olonā fibers or hibiscus,... |
| iwi lāʻī | | n. stem and midrib of a ti leaf. |
| olaʻi | | Bible spelling for ola + ai. |
| ōlaʻi | | n. earthquake. |
| ʻōlaʻi | | n. var. spelling of ōlaʻi₁ earthquake, tremor. |
| ōlaʻi₁ | | n. earthquake, tremor. |
| ōlaʻi₂ | | light porous stone or pumice, as used for polishing canoes or for scraping off hair of pig or dog... |
| ana ōlaʻi | | n. seismograph. |
| ana ʻōlaʻi | | n. seismograph. lit. machine to measure earthquakes. |
| ʻana ōlaʻi | | n. var. spelling of ʻana ʻōlaʻi white pumice with fine pores. |
| ʻana ʻōlaʻi | | n. white pumice with fine pores. |
| mīkini ana ōlaʻi | | n. seismograph. |
| mīkini ana ʻōlaʻi | | n. seismograph. lit. machine to measure earthquakes. |
| manunu muli ōlaʻi | | n. aftershock, i.e. a minor shock following an earthquake. lit., after-earthquake... |
| hoʻolaʻi | | to cause to be still;
to poise aloft, as a bird;
to quiet, as a mob;
to cease talking;
calm;... |
| kiko ōlaʻi | | n. epicenter. lit., earthquake point. |
| polai- | | poly-, a prefix for chemical terms. |
| pālākiō ikehu ōlaʻi | | n. Richter scale. lit., earthquake power scale. |
| puʻuōlaʻi | | n. the sharp-nosed puffer fish (Canthigaster rivulatus). lit., volcanic cone, earthquake... |
| kaulaʻi | | vt. to hang up, as to dry in the sun. (kau, to hang + laʻi, transitivizer). |
| haka kaulaʻi | | n. drying frame or rack. |
| pine kaulaʻi | | n. clothespin. lit., hanging pin. |
| paulāʻī | | vi. to walk over the sea or fire, as a god. |
| ahu lāʻi | | n. ti-leaf raincoat or cape. |
| ʻahu lāʻī | | n. var. spelling of ahu lāʻi ti-leaf raincoat or cape. |
| Iulai | | n. July. |
| Iulai | | n. July. abb. Iul. |
| Pokiulai | | n. Fourth of July. |
| kulaʻi | | vt. to push over, knock down, overthrow, shove, push to one side;
to brush off, as a horse switches... |
| kulaʻi | | n. tackle, i.e. the act of seizing and throwing down an opposing player with the ball, in football; to... |
| ʻohākulaʻi | | same as puʻuhau hard calcium lump... |
| kulakulaʻi₁ | | redup. of kulaʻi to push over, knock down, overthrow, shove, push to one side... |
| kulakulaʻi₂ | | n. chest-slapping game; the player attempts to push opponent out-of-bounds with his open... |
| hoʻokulaʻi | | caus/sim of kulaʻi, to push over, knock down, overthrow, shove, push to one side;... |
| palu lāʻī | | n.v. ti-leaf relish, a term of derision for the people of Hawai'i, because at a feast for... |
| pū lāʻī | | n. ti-leaf whistle. |
-mai |
| māī | | nvt. to chew fine, soften, masticate; laceration in childbirth. |
| maʻi | | see hoʻomalu maʻi to quarantine... |
| mai₁ | | directional part. towards the speaker, this way. Come, come here, welcome; say, give (used idiomatically without... |
| maʻi₁ | | nvs. sickness, illness, disease, ailment, patient, sick person; sick, ill,... |
| mai₂ | | prep. from. also mai … mai. |
| maʻi₂ | | genitals, genital, genital chant. maʻi were commonly named, as Hālala, overly... |
| mai₃ | | imminence-marking part. Almost, nearly, as though. |
| maʻi₃ | | n. tenon. |
| mai₄ | | preverb part. of negative command. Don't. |
| kaʻa maʻi | | n.v. siege of sickness, a long or chronic illness; to suffer such. |
| haʻina pili ʻia mai | | n. transitive passive verb. |
| leo pili ʻia mai | | n. passive voice. lit., voice referred to. |
| kāmaʻi | | nvt. place of prostitution, brothel; to prostitute. cf. kā-₂, causative + maʻi₂,... |
| akamai | | nvs. smart, clever, expert; smartness, skill, wit. |
| akeakamai | | nvs. a lover of wisdom, seeker after knowledge, philosopher, scientist, scholar; philosophy, science;... |
| akeakamai | | n. science. |
| manaʻo akamai | | n. clever thought, wise thought; spirit of wisdom. |
| hoʻākamai | | to make wise or smart; to make a pretense of wisdom; to show off, display erudition;... |
| kahu mālama maʻi | | n. nurse. |
| hana maʻi | | nvi. sexual intercourse; to perform such. lit., genital activity. |
| i kana mai | | see kana₂ extremely, beyond compare... |
| pamaʻi | | vs. var. spelling of pāmaʻi susceptible to sickness... |
| pāmaʻi | | vs. susceptible to sickness, sickly, proneness to catching every possible contagious disease; qualmish.... |
| pāmaʻi | | vs. to be susceptible or vulnerable to disease. |
| waiwai hoʻopae mai | | n. imports. |
| hale maʻi | | n. hospital. |
| palemaʻi | | n. underdrawers; sometimes used for undershirt. lit., genital protection. |
| palemaʻi | | n. underpants. also lole wāwae palaʻili; sanitary pad. Niʻihau. |
| kuahelemai | | vs. awkward. |
| kūāhelemai | | var. of kūhelemai a gambling game. |
| kūhelemai | | n. name of a gambling game. |
| mele maʻi | | Song in honor of genitals, as of a chief, as composed on his or her birth, rarely if ever composed... |
| moe maʻi | | nvi. to lie abed sick; bedridden; sickbed. |
| kaʻa lawe maʻi | | n. ambulance. |
| maʻimaʻi | | chronically sick, ailing, sickly. |
| ōmaʻimaʻi | | var. spelling of ʻōmaʻimaʻi chronic sickness. [somewhat sick, not feeling well: NKE] |
| ʻōmaʻimaʻi | | chronic sickness. [somewhat sick, not feeling well: NKE] |
| hoʻomaʻimaʻi | | to pretend to be sickly |
| pilimai₁ | | n. a native variety of sugar cane, a yellow-green mutant of ʻakilolo; used in hana... |
| pilimai₂ | | a variety of taro. |
| pilimai₃ | | a variety of sweet potato. |
| hoʻihoʻi mai | | vt. to undo, as in computer program. lit., return. |
| ʻōmaʻi | | vs. sickly, weak, ailing, not well. |
| waiho maʻi | | vi. to lie sick, remain sick. |
| hoʻomaʻi | | to cause or feign sickness |
| kau maʻi | | n. period or time of sickness. |
| kahu maʻi | | n. nurse. |
| pōpolo kū mai₁ | | n. the native pokeberry (Phytolacca sandwicensis), a small shrub with rather large, ovate... |
| pōpolo kū mai₂ | | n. a low shrub (Solanum incompletum var. mauiense), a native of Maui, with... |
| pukupuku mai | | to fetch, bring (slang) |
| lumaʻi | | vt. to douse, duck; to upset, tumble, capsize, as in the surf. fig., to destroy, overwhelm, as with... |
| hoʻomalu maʻi | | vt. to quarantine. |
| hale hoʻomalu maʻi | | n. quarantine station. |
| lumalumaʻi | | redup. of lumaʻi to douse, duck; to upset, tumble, capsize, as in the surf. fig., to destroy, overwhelm... |
| awe ōewe hoʻokumu maʻi | | n. allosome, i.e. a sex chromosome. lit., chromosome (for) genital formation. |
-nai |
| -naʻi | | a rare transitivizer. cf. hili, to wander, and hilinaʻi, to believe; pī,... |
| naʻi₁ | | nvt. to conquer, take by force; conqueror. |
| naʻi₂ | | vt. to strive to obtain, endeavor to examine or understand. |
| ʻānai | | vt. to rub, as one's eyes. Niʻihau . |
| ānai₁ | | same as ālai₁ obstruction, hindrance, block, bar, screen... |
| ʻānai₁ | | nvt. to rub, scrub, scour, polish, grind, grate, rubbing, scrubbing, etc.;
friction. ... |
| ānai₂ | | attraction. |
| ʻānai₂ | | nvt. to curse. |
| ʻānai₃ | | nvt. blot out, lay waste, destroy. |
| ʻaʻanai | | redup. of ʻānai to rub, scrub, scour, polish, grind, grate...; to curse... |
| kahu hāanai | | n. var. spelling of kahu hānai foster parent (of adopted children). |
| ʻanaʻanai | | vt. to rub repeatedly, as one's eyes. Niʻihau. |
| ʻānaʻanai | | redup. of ʻānai to rub, scrub, scour, polish... |
| pōhaku paheʻe ʻānai | | n. stone rubber. |
| hānai₁ | | nvs. foster child, adopted child; foster, adopted. |
| hānai₂ | | nvt. to raise, rear, feed, nourish, sustain; provider, caretaker (said affectionately of chiefs by... |
| hānai₃ | | n. body of a kōkō net carrier, and cords attached to it; fish net or trap, as for... |
| hānai₄ | | same as hanahanai edge of a precipice or slope, brow of a hill... |
| hānai₅ | | n. Hawaiʻi island word for mānai, needle for stringing leis... |
| hānai₆ | | vi. to skim along. |
| hānai₇ | | vt. to feed, as paper into a printer or copy machine. |
| hānai₈ | | vt. to feed, assist, as in basketball and most team sports except baseball. see... |
| kahahānai | | n. radius of a circle. |
| kahahānai₁ | | n. radius of a circle. |
| kahahānai₂ | | n. strings securing upper part of the net surrounding a calabash (kōkō). |
| kāhānai | | n. feeder, as for birds. |
| makamaka hānai | | n. friend. |
| kula hānai | | n. boarding school. lit., feeding school. |
| hanahanai | | n. edge of a precipice or slope, brow of a hill. |
| ua hānai | | n. rain that nurtures the earth. |
| akua hānai₁ | | n. spirits, as of a recently dead kinsman, who were fed (hānai) offerings (such as food) and... |
| akua hānai₂ | | n. the kauila, nīoi₂, and ʻohe "poison" woods of Molokaʻi, which... |
| pale hānai | | n. child's bib. |
| lawe hānai | | vt. to adopt, as a child. |
| wai hānai | | n. small well from which brackish water was taken and poured into shallow pools called wai... |
| lepo hānai | | n. dirt; rubbish carried to a pit, as to a compost pit. lit., fed dirt. |
| kahu hānai | | n. foster parent (of adopted children). |
| palakiʻānai | | n. scrubbing brush. |
| kānaʻi | | vs. smooth, calm, of the sea. |
| ʻakahakanaʻi | | n. name of a kind of white tapa. |
| hunakānaʻi | | n. a kind of tapa with white and yellow dots. |
| lanai | | var. of nanai stiff-backed. |
| lānai | | n. porch, veranda, balcony, booth, shed; temporary roofed construction with open sides near a... |
| Lānaʻi₁ | | n. Lānaʻi Island. perhaps lit., day conquest. also Nānaʻi.... |
| lānaʻi₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| Malanai | | n. name of a gentle breeze associated with Kōloa, Kauaʻi, Hāna, Maui (For.... |
| mālānai₁ | | similar to pānānai shallow; undisturbed, serene. |
| mālānai₂ | | vs. loosely drawn, as a cord. |
| pālānai | | same as pānānai flat |
| pāpaʻi Lānaʻi | | n. a kind of crab. |
| mānai | | nvt. needle for stringing leis, formerly of coconut midrib, now of wire; to string leis.... |
| hula mānai | | n. dance with a thin flexible stick which the squatting dancer beats time as by striking the... |
| nanaʻi | | vi. to spread, as a topped tree. |
| Nānaʻi | | var. of Lānaʻi island name. |
| nanai₁ | | vs. difficult to climb, as a cliff;
stiff-backed; to walk with stiff back; humped over as a result of... |
| nānai₁ | | same as pānānai shallow. |
| nanai₂ | | swift. |
| nānai₂ | | vi. empty, as a taro patch. |
| nānai₃ | | vi. taking an uneven course, as a canoe in a rough sea, or a kite. |
| hananai | | same as nanai₁ to strut. |
| mananai | | n. a pleasant breeze. |
| mānānai | | var. of mālānai shallow. |
| nananai | | redup. of nanai₁ difficult to climb, as a cliff; stiff-backed... |
| pānānai | | vs. flat, shallow, as a dish; slim of physique. |
| hua nanai | | n. name of the hinahina root when used in hana aloha, love sorcery. |
| pinanaʻi | | var. of pinapinaʻi repeatedly... |
| holoʻanai | | vi. to gallop. |
| pānai | | same as panānāi flat. |
| pānaʻi | | see uku pānaʻi, mahalo pānaʻi, mea mahalo pānaʻi compensation...; patronage...; patron... |
| pānaʻi₁ | | nvt. revenge, vengeance, to revenge, pay back,
reciprocity, reciprocate, whether good or bad;... |
| pānaʻi₂ | | vi. to fit one on to another, splice, graft, lengthen. |
| ola pānaʻi | | vs. redeemed, ransomed, saved; to redeem. |
| hoʻōla pānaʻi | | to redeem, ransom; redeemer |
| hakina pānaʻi | | n. reciprocal number. |
| mōhai pānaʻi | | n. substitute sacrifice, as ulua (a fish) instead of a human being. |
| kuʻi pānaʻi | | vt. counterpunch. cf. hoʻouka pānaʻi. |
| mahalo pānaʻi | | n. patronage, i.e. a political system in which party leaders do favors for loyal supporters.... |
| mea mahalo pānaʻi | | see mahalo pānaʻi patronage, i.e. a political system in which party leaders do favors for loyal supporters... |
| hoʻopānaʻi | | to seek revenge, reward, etc |
| kīkoʻo pānaʻi | | n. bill of exchange. lit., exchange disbursement. |
| uku pānaʻi | | nvt. refund, redemption, ransom, reward; to redeem, refund. |
| uku pānaʻi | | n. compensation, as to make amends for loss or damage; payment for services. |
| uku pānaʻi | | n. restitution. |
| manehu ʻānai | | n. friction, as when one thing rubs against another. lit., friction force. |
| haku ʻānai | | n. Neolithic, in anthropology. lit., stone (for) grinding. |
| pōhaku ʻānai | | n. stone rubber. |
| huluʻanai | | n. var. spelling of huluʻānai₂ a variety of sea urchin. |
| huluʻānai₁ | | n. scrubbing or painting brush, formerly made of a coconut husk. |
| huluʻānai₂ | | n. a variety of sea urchin. |
| puanaʻī₁ | | n. front of the neck and throat. |
| puanaʻī₂ | | n. quotation; to quote (someone or something). |
| kaha puanaʻī | | n. quotation mark. |
| ʻAkenai | | n. Athens. |
| Atenai | | var. spelling of ʻAkenai Athens... |
| ʻīnaʻi | | nvi. accompaniment to poi, usually meat, fish, or vegetable; to serve as ʻīnaʻi. fig., to... |
| nainai | | rare var. of nanai, nānai difficult to climb, as a cliff, stiff-backed...; same as pānānai, shallow... |
| naʻinaʻi₁ | | redup. of naʻi₁,₂ to conquer, take by force...; to strive to obtain, endeavor to examine or understand... |
| naʻinaʻi₂ | | vs. crabbed, bitter, cross, of sour disposition; morose; ill-disposed; opposing. |
| naʻinaʻi₃ | | vi. to shorten, to make short. |
| naʻinaʻi₄ | | similar to pīnaʻi₁ again and again, repeatedly... |
| naʻinaʻi₅ | | n. variety of fish (no data). |
| naʻinaʻi₆ | | vs. lower case, small. cf. maʻaka, upper case, capital... |
| ʻānainai | | redup. of ʻānai₁,₂ rub; curse... |
| mānainai | | redup. of mānai |
| pānainai | | var. of pānānai flat, shallow... |
| pānainai | | vs. shallow, as a dish. |
| pānaʻinaʻi | | redup. of pānaʻi₁,₂ revenge; lengthen... |
| hua naʻinaʻi | | n. lower case (small) letter. |
| hoʻonaʻinaʻi | | vt. to change (a letter of the alphabet) from capital to lower case. |
| kaha hoʻonaʻinaʻi | | n. a line drawn diagonally through a capital letter to indicate that the letter is not to be... |
| hīnaʻi | | n. basket or container made of braided ʻie vine, pandanus, or other material; a kind of... |
| hīnaʻi | | n. basket, in basketball; basketball net. |
| laina hīnaʻi | | n. end line, on a basketball court. lit., basket line. also laina hupa,... |
| papa hīnaʻi | | n. backboard, in basketball. lit., basket board. also papa hupa,... |
| ʻai hīnaʻi | | n. basket, a score in basketball. lit., basket score. |
| pōhīnaʻi | | n. basketball, the sport. |
| kahua pōhīnaʻi | | n. basketball court. |
| kinipōpō hīnaʻi | | n. basketball. |
| kinipōpō pōhīnaʻi | | n. basketball, the ball. |
| kinai₁ | | vt. to quench or extinguish, as fire; to put out, as a light; to suppress. |
| kinai₂ | | vi. to continue, persist. |
| kinakinai | | redup. of kinai to quench or extinguish, as fire; to put out, as a light; to suppress...; to continue, persist... |
| hilinaʻi | | nvt. to believe, trust; trust, confidence.
to lean on, rely on; |
| moe hilinaʻi | | nvi. reclining chair, deck chair, chaise lounge; to sleep in a reclining position, as in such a... |
| pīnaʻi | | vi. to repeat, as the action of a computer key when held down. |
| pīnaʻi₁ | | nvs. again and again, repeatedly;
to come or do repeatedly, constant;
to wear out a welcome by... |
| pīnaʻi₂ | | vt. to patch, fill up a crack or hole, as in wood. |
| pinapinaʻi | | redup. of pīnaʻi again and again, repeatedly... |
| kūpinapinaʻi | | redup. of kūpinaʻi to echo. |
| lele pīnaʻi | | vi. to run with a rope around a coconut tree, and when going very fast, to lift the feet off the... |
| pihi pīnaʻi | | n. turbo button, as in NIntendo games (preceded by ke). lit., repeat button. |
| kūpinaʻi₁ | | nvi. to echo, reverberate;
to mourn, wail, lament. |
| kūpinaʻi₂ | | nvi. to crowd, throng; crowded. |
| leo kūpinaʻi | | n. echo. |
| kūnaʻi | | same as kūnaʻina to conquer, push over; conquest... |
| hōkūnaʻi | | n. asteroid. |
| kāʻei hōkūnaʻi | | n. asteroid belt. |
| hoʻokūnaʻi | | caus/sim of kūnaʻi, same as kūnaʻina, to conquer, push over;... |
-oai |
| ʻo ai | | var. spelling of ʻowai |
| ʻoai₁ | | vt. to entwine, twine; to stir round and round, as a liquid; to go round and round. |
| ʻoai₂ | | n. bubo, swelling |
| ʻoai₃ | | n. porous stone, as used for polishing canoes and calabashes. |
| hoai | | n. joining, suture, joint. cf. hoa₂, and below. |
| hōʻai₁ | | to breed, as a horse |
| hōʻai₂ | | vt. to feed, give food to, board. |
| ʻoaiʻoai | | redup. of ʻoai₁ to entwine... |
| kōʻai | | vt. to stir with a circular motion of the hand; to wind around, creep around, as a vine; to gird... |
| koʻakoʻai | | same as kōʻaiʻai redup. of kōʻai, to stir with a circular motion of the hand... |
| ʻōhelo ʻai | | lit., edible ʻōhelo. |
| holo ʻai | | n. food bundle, especially ti-leaf bundle of hard poi. |
| poloʻai | | vt. to summon, command to appear, invite; to proclaim publicly. |
| moai | | nvi. bending over, arching, as a tree. |
| ʻanoʻai₁ | | nvt. greeting, salutation, news; to greet. |
| ʻanoʻai₂ | | vi. unexpected. |
| ʻanoʻai₃ | | part. perhaps. |
| aʻa kino ʻāʻī | | n. jugular vein. lit., neck vein. |
| -hōnōai | | rare var. of -hūnōai father- or mother-in-law... |
| -hūnōai | | father- or mother-in-law, usually after makua and followed by kāne or... |
| makuahūnōai | | n. parent-in-law; uncle- or aunt-in law; cousin of parent-in-law (sex may be designated by addition of... |
| hoʻōai | | var. spelling of hōʻoai to cause to entwine; to twist, entwine |
| hōʻoai | | to cause to entwine; to twist, entwine |
| pōʻai | | n. circle, i.e. the geometric shape. cf. lina poepoe. |
| pōʻai₁ | | nvi. circle, hoop,
encircle, encircled, surrounded.
circuit, make a circuit,
to go around,... |
| pōʻai₂ | | n. domain, as a sphere or field of activity or influence. |
| pōʻai₃ | | vi. to orbit. |
| kahapōʻai | | n. circumference of a circle. lit. mark surround. |
| kāpōʻai | | see ʻūpā kāpōʻai compass (for making circles) |
| -kāpōʻai | | hoʻo.kā.pō.ʻai To rotate, revolve, as in a hula. Rare. |
| ʻūpā kāpōʻai | | n. compass, an instrument for describing circles or transferring measurements, in... |
| hoʻokāpōʻai | | to rotate, revolve, as in a hula. |
| ala pōʻai | | n. orbit of the stars, circular road. |
| ʻāpana pōʻai | | n. segment of a circle. |
| poʻapoʻai₁ | | redup. of pōʻai |
| poʻapoʻai₂ | | n. a worm shell, a marine mollusk of the family Vermetidae. |
| kio poʻapoʻai | | same as poʻapoʻai₂ a mollusk. |
| pakuhi pōʻai | | n. circle graph, in math. |
| kaha ʻoki pōʻai | | n. secant, i.e. a line which intersects a circle at two points, in math. lit., line (which)... |
| hoʻopōʻai | | to encircle, surround, besiege, etc |
| pōpōʻai | | n. ball of poi or other food. |
-pai |
| paʻi | | n. Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia). Niʻihau. also... |
| paʻi | | vt. to print, as on a computer (preceded by ke). |
| paʻi | | n. shot, as of a photograph or in movie or video production (preceded by ke). see... |
| paʻi | | vt. to take, shoot, or snap, as a photograph (preceded by ke). cf. ʻāpona. |
| pai- | | vt. a prefix meaning to laud, encourage; -ism, a suffix in English meaning devotion or adherence to... |
| pai₁ | | vt. to urge, encourage, rouse, stir up, excite. |
| paʻi₁ | | nvt. to slap, spank, beat, hit, clap; a slapping, slap,
to print, publish; stamping, printing
to... |
| pai₁₀ | | n. pi (π), in math. |
| paʻi₁₀ | | n. a heap. |
| paʻi₁₁ | | vt. to evict, as from land. |
| pai₂ | | vt. to raise, lift up, increase. |
| paʻi₂ | | nvs. to tie; a draw; equal; to make an agreement (said to be so called because champions slapped each... |
| pai₃ | | vt. to laud, praise, exalt. |
| paʻi₃ | | vt. to mix, as ingredients; to mingle. |
| pai₄ | | vt. to pamper, spoil, as a favorite child; to make a pet of. |
| paʻi₄ | | to put clothes to soak, as in soapy water. |
| pai₅ | | n. a funnelshaped wicker basket used for catching shrimps and small fish, so called because it was... |
| paʻi₅ | | nvt. a bundle, package, especially of food; to tie up such a bundle; bunch, cluster, as of grapes... |
| pai₆ | | n. a native fern (Adenophorus hymenophylloides) with clustered, narrow, pinnate fronds, 5 to... |
| paʻi₆ | | to strip, as bark. |
| pai₇ | | n. a kind of snail shellfish said to be poisonous to touch (no data). |
| paʻi₇ | | nvt. lining, as of pandanus or sugar-cane leaves, inside thatching of pili grass; to line... |
| pai₈ | | same as pānānai flat, shallow, as a dish... |
| paʻi₈ | | vs. decaying, of fruits or plants; blight. |
| pai₉ | | n. pie, tart. |
| paʻi₉ | | short for paʻimalau₁ Portuguese man-of-war... |
| ʻapai | | same as pai₅ a fish trap. |
| hāpai | | vt. to lift, make a double hit, in volleyball. Niʻihau. see ʻaʻena... |
| hāpai | | Mea hāpai pila. Sponsor, i.e. a legislator who presents and/or assumes... |
| hāpai₁ | | vt. to carry, bear,
lift, elevate, raise, hoist, hold up;
to support, as another's testimony... |
| hāpai₂ | | vi. pregnant; to conceive. |
| hāpai₃ | | n. a native variety of banana with trunk of medium height, the fruit maturing within it, about... |
| hāpai₄ | | vt. to encourage, support. |
| maiʻa hāpai | | n. a Hawaiian variety of banana of medium height, the fruit maturing within the trunk. The fruits are... |
| hapahapai | | to toss up, as a child;
to heave or breathe heavily;
to glorify, praise. ... |
| lole hāpai | | n. maternity dress. |
| mālama wahine hāpai | | vt. prenatal care. lit., take care (of) pregnant woman. |
| kīhāpai₁ | | n. small land division, smaller than a paukū; cultivated patch, garden, orchard, field, small... |
| kīhāpai₂ | | n. Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus, syn. Vinca rosea), a perennial herb or... |
| hoʻohāpai₁ | | caus/sim of hāpai₁, to carry, bear, lift, elevate, raise, hoist, hold up; to... |
| hoʻohāpai₂ | | to cause conception; to perform ceremonies or take treatment to induce... |
| paʻi ā paʻi | | vs. equal, as of two persons; to tie, have a draw. |
| hoʻopaʻi ā paʻi | | to make similar; to copy the clothing or manners of another, to ape, mimic,... |
| kāpaʻi₁ | | vt. to slap, pound, as the skin by a masseur;
to shatter, as wood ... |
| kāpaʻi₂ | | n. any kind of remedy for external use, especially a ball or pad of medicinal herbs for rubbing on the... |
| pōpō kāpaʻi | | n. ball of medicinal herbs used for massage. |
| pukapai | | vt. to rebuke mildly, as because of affection. |
| kīkala pai | | n. flat, thin buttocks. |
| pūpū alapaʻi | | n. a marine shell, Epitonium sp. |
| nāpai | | same as napa₁,₂ uneven; flexible... |
| luna pai | | n. officer who called warriors to battle. lit., urging officer. |
| papaʻi | | see kīloi papaʻi, kī papaʻi tip pass, tip in (basketball)... |
| pāpai | | same as pōʻou, fishes |
| papaʻi₁ | | redup. of paʻi₁,₂,₃,₄,₅ to slap, spank, beat, hit...; to tie, a draw, equal...; to mix, as ingredients, to mingle...; to put clothes to soak...; a bundle, package, to tie up such a bundle... |
| pāpaʻi₁ | | n. general name for crabs. |
| papaʻi₂ | | see hale papaʻi apartment building... |
| pāpaʻi₂ | | n. small temporary hut or shelter. |
| pāpaʻi₃ | | vi. to execute a defensive slide, in basketball. lit., crab. |
| ʻupena pāpaʻi | | n. net for catching pāpaʻi, crabs. |
| papa paʻi | | n. printing press. |
| papapaʻi | | reduplication and frequentative of paʻi₁ to slap, spank, beat, hit, clap; a slapping, slap... |
| hale papaʻi | | n. apartment building. |
| kī papaʻi | | vt. tip-in, as a basket in basketball; to make such a shot. lit., slapping... |
| kipapaʻi | | same as kīpaʻipaʻi shoo away, cover... |
| kīloi papaʻi | | vt. tip pass, in basketball; to throw such a pass. lit., slapping pass. |
| hoʻopapaʻi | | redup. of hoʻopaʻi; to move the stomach muscles, as in certain hula... |
| hua paʻi | | n. character, as of type in a computer program. usu. hua. lit., print... |
| puke pai | | n. journal, as a periodical dealing with scientific or professional issues. lit., (subject)-extolling... |
| hale paʻi | | n. publishing house, print shop, printing establishment. |
| kelepaʻi | | vt. to fax. |
| lele paʻi | | vi. jump ball, in basketball. lit., jump (and) slap. |
| paʻipaʻi | | vt. to dilute or mix, as a drink. |
| paipai₁ | | to lobby. |
| paʻipaʻi₁ | | to applaud, clap; applause;
to sprinkle coloring matter (as charcoal or red cloth) on tapa... |
| paipai₂ | | to rock. |
| paʻipaʻi₂ | | mixed, diluted. |
| paʻipaʻi₃ | | vt. to trim, prune, cut, clip, as a plant or the hair; to strip off, as leaves. |
| paʻipaʻi₄ | | vt. to dribble, as a basketball. Niʻihau. also pākimokimo, pāloiloi. |
| kāpaʻipaʻi | | vs. growing luxuriantly and thriftily, lush, flourishing. |
| moe paipai | | n. cradle. lit., rocking bed. |
| wai paʻipaʻi | | n. mixed liquid, solution, or drink of any kind (lama paʻipaʻi is more common for... |
| pahi paʻipaʻi | | n. pruning knife. |
| kīpaipai | | vt. to encourage, inspire. |
| kīpaʻipaʻi | | redup. of kīpaʻi shoo away, cover... |
| ʻōpaʻipaʻi₁ | | vi. to flap, as wings;
to shake, tremble, as the earth.
fig., feeble. |
| ʻōpaʻipaʻi₂ | | n. a sea gull (very rarely seen). |
| noho paipai | | n. rocking chair. rocking horse HE |
| lio paipai | | n. rocking horse. |
| ʻōlelo paipai | | n. word of encouragement, exhortation, commandment. |
| hoʻopaipai | | redup. of hoʻopai; to promote, cheer, lobby; promotion, agitator |
| hoʻopaipai | | vt. to lobby, i.e. to conduct activities aimed at influencing public officials or... |
| hoʻopaʻipaʻi | | redup. of hoʻopaʻi₁ to slap, hit, punish, chastise, fine, pay back, seek revenge... |
| mea hoʻopaipai | | n. lobbyist. lit., one (who) lobbies. |
| kumu hoʻopaipai | | n. incentive. lit., reason [for] encouragement. |
| pōpaʻipaʻi | | n. volleyball, the sport. |
| kukuna pōpaʻipaʻi | | n. volleyball antenna. [rods attached to the net directly above the sidelines of the court, allowing... |
| kahua pōpaʻipaʻi | | n. volleyball court. |
| ʻupaʻipaʻi | | to hover. |
| waiū paʻipaʻi | | n. diluted milk. |
| pakuhi pai | | n. pie chart, as for showing statistics. |
| kiʻi paʻi | | n. photograph, shot. |
| kī pai | | vt. lay-up, in basketball; to make such a shot. lit., raising shot. |
| kīpaʻi₁ | | vt. to shoo away, as by clapping (paʻi); to drive away animals; to pat with the hands; to... |
| kīpaʻi₂ | | vt. to cover or spread leaves. |
| kinipai | | n. pot pie. |
| mīkini paʻi | | n. printer, as for a computer. laser printer HE. lit., machine (for)... |
| pākuʻipai | | n. shrimp net. |
| hopai | | same as pai₅ a fishing basket. |
| hōpaʻi | | same as hoʻopai to slap, punish, chastise. |
| hoʻopai | | vt. to encourage, cause to rouse, etc |
| hoʻopaʻi₁ | | to slap, hit, punish, chastise, fine, pay back, seek revenge; punishment, revenge, fine, penalty.... |
| hoʻopaʻi₂ | | design with 12 to 18 ruled parallel lines on a tapa beater |
| kōnane hoʻopaʻi | | n. tapa-beater design. |
| naohoʻopaʻi | | n. tapa beater pattern. |
| uku hoʻopaʻi | | n. fine, forfeit. |
| uku hoʻopaʻi | | n. reparations. lit., pay (as) punishment. |
| kinipōpō paʻi | | nvi. tennis. lit., ball to strike. |
| upai | | tall, thin. |
| ʻupaʻi | | vi. to flap, as wings, clothes in the wind;
to bend in the wind, as a branch;
to walk with a... |
| laupaʻi₁ | | same as laupaʻe first two leaves of a taro shoot... |
| laupaʻi₂ | | n.v. a great many, multitude, great quantity, heap; to increase, multiply; to have much of; well... |
| hoʻolaupaʻi | | to make an abundance, supply, cause an increase, reproduce |
| pahu paʻi | | n. small sharkskin hula drum. lit., beating drum. |
| kohu pai | | Helu kohu pai. Transcendental number, in math. |
| helu kohu pai | | n. transcendental number, in math. lit., number resembling pi. |
| kūpaʻi | | nvi. heap, pile, stack, lot; to pile, stack, heap up, as in a disorderly fashion. |
| kupai₁ | | same as kupae good-bye... |
| hoʻokūpaʻi | | vt. to stack, as windows in computer program. |
| ipu paʻi | | n. gourd drum. lit., gourd to beat. |
-rai |
| rai | | var. spelling of lai₂ rye... |
-uai |
| uai | | vt. to move, as an object; to push aside; to move from place to place, as a tethered animal; sliding,... |
| uai | | vi. to slide, as a door. |
| uʻai | | plural of ʻai to eat. |
| lāʻau ʻai | | n. chopstick. |
| lāʻauʻai | | n. chopsticks. |
| Kauaʻi | | n. Kauaʻi (name of one of the Hawaiian islands), Kauaʻi person. (perhaps... |
| laka uai | | n. sliding latch. lit., sliding lock. |
| puka uai | | n. sliding door or gate, movable door, turnstile. |
| puka uai | | n. sliding door. |
| ʻīpuka uai | | n. sliding door. |
| lau ʻai | | n. salad. lit., edible leaves. |
| lauʻai | | n. vegetable. see ʻaila meakanu. |
| Hakalauʻai | | n. name of a star associated with Hanakauluna, considered a sign of pestilence or calamity;... |
| Hanakalauʻai | | n. name of a star associated with Hanakauluna, and the name of a legendary place. lit.,... |
| puhi nau ʻai | | n. a variety of eel. lit., food chewer. |
| uauai | | redup. of uai to move, as an object; to push aside... |
| huaʻi | | vt. to disclose, reveal, uncover, as an oven;
to disinter, dig up,
pour forth, break forth;
to... |
| huaʻi | | vt. to open, as an imu. cf. kuʻi i ka imu. |
| hūai₁ | | n. a shellfish of the hīhīwai family. |
| hūai₂ | | n. a kind of seaweed (Codium). |
| ahu ʻai | | vi. to overeat, waste food, squander. |
| kahu ʻai | | vt. to cook taro or vegetable food; to keep the store of such food; to make poi; a keeper... |
| huahuaʻi | | to boil up, as water in a spring;
to gush forth, effervesce;
culmination of sexual passion. ... |
| poʻo huaʻi | | n. splitting headache. |
| pū puhi uai | | n. trombone. lit., sliding horn. |
| kikiʻuʻai | | n. phloem. |
| kuai | | vt. to scour, rub, polish, grind, scrape; to drag a scraping object; to mark a line from which marbles... |
| kuaʻi | | vt. to remove internal organs of animals, disembowel; to clean, as chickens. |
| kuaʻi | | vt. to remove, as an ʻopihi from its shell. |
| kūʻai | | vt. to buy, barter. lit., to stand up food. |
| kūʻai | | Hoʻolaha kūʻai. Advertisement, ad; commercial. |
| mea kūʻai | | n. merchandise. lit., thing (to) buy. |
| puke nānā mea kūʻai | | n. catalogue. |
| hoʻolaha kūʻai | | n. advertisement, ad; commercial. |
| kākuʻai | | v. var. spelling of kākūʻai to sacrifice food (fish... |
| kākūʻai | | v. to sacrifice food (fish, bananas, kava) to the gods, as at every meal; to feed the spirits... |
| palapala ʻoka kūʻai | | n. purchase order, PO. lit, order form (for) buying. |
| palapala kūʻai | | n. deed or bill of sale. |
| kikowaena kūʻai | | n. shopping center, mall. |
| kikowaenakūʻai | | n. var. spelling of kikowaena kūʻai shopping center, mall. |
| ʻāina kūʻai | | n. land purchased or for sale; land in fee simple. |
| pā kūʻai | | n. public mart (term found in laws 1845 – 7). |
| huakūʻai | | n. commodity, i.e. anything bought or sold. |
| kuakuai | | redup. of kuai to scour, rub, polish, grind, scrape... |
| kuʻakuʻai | | trade, exchange; for sale; to sell repeatedly; to give for the sake of receiving something in... |
| hoʻokuʻakuʻai | | to trade, buy and sell |
| hale kūʻai | | n. store, shop. |
| hale kūʻai | | n. store. |
| halekūʻai | | var. spelling of hale kūʻai store... |
| kumukūʻai hale kūʻai | | n. retail price. lit., store price. |
| poʻe kūʻai | | n. merchants. |
| waiwai kūʻai | | n. investments. |
| nau kuai | | vt. to grind, as one's teeth. |
| kumu kūʻai | | n. price, cost. |
| kumukūʻai | | n. price, cost; quote, i.e. a stated price, as for merchandise. |
| huli kumukūʻai | | vt. cost analysis. lit., study price. |
| Hinapukuʻai | | goddess of food plants (HM 69), also known as Hinahele, and sister of... |
| luaʻi | | nvi. vomit; volcanic eruptions; to vomit, retch, erupt; to banish, expel, drive out, as... |
| paluʻai | | n. vegetable food. Kauaʻi. |
| lualuaʻi₁ | | redup. of luaʻi vomit; volcanic eruptions... |
| lualuaʻi₂ | | vi. to raise and chew the cud. |
| hoʻolualuaʻi | | redup. of hoʻoluaʻi |
| helu ʻai | | n.v. scorekeeper; to keep score. |
| heluʻai | | n. score, as in sports or games. |
| papa heluʻai | | n. scoreboard, as for sports. |
| hoʻoluaʻi | | emetic; causing vomiting; to cause a vomiting, to feign vomiting; to gag; to drive out... |
| lāʻau hoʻoluaʻi | | same as lāʻau hoʻopiʻi emetic... |
| -ulu ʻai | | hoʻo.ulu ʻai To grow food plants; a prayer to bless crops. Heiau hoʻoulu ʻai,... |
| nakuluʻai | | vs. praiseworthy, upright. |
| hoʻoulu ʻai | | to grow food plants; a prayer to bless crops |
| kahuna hoʻoulu ʻai | | n. agricultural expert. |
| heiau hoʻoulu ʻai | | heiau where first fruits were offered to insure further growth. lit., heiau for... |
| unuunu hoʻouluʻai | | n. agricultural heiau. |
| pule hoʻouluulu ʻai | | n. prayer to insure good crops. lit., prayer to make food grow. |
| hoʻouai | | caus/sim of uai, to move, as an object; to push aside; to move from place to place,... |
| puaʻi | | vi. to flow out, as water;
to bubble or gurgle, boil;
to vomit; (cf. luaʻi, to... |
| pūai | | vs. to be suspended, as particles which are mixed but not dissolved in a fluid, solid, or... |
| pūʻai | | v. to share a little food, take potluck. |
| pūʻāʻī | | n. Adam's apple (probably from puʻu ʻāʻī, neck lump). |
| kapuaʻi | | n. foot, a unit of measurement. abb. kp. |
| kapuaʻi₁ | | n. sole of the foot, footprint, footstep, tread, track; foot in measurement; paw of an... |
| kapuaʻi₂ | | n. part of the canoe float where the outrigger boom (ʻiako) is joined; the after one is the... |
| ʻumi kapuaʻi | | see laina ʻumi kapuaʻi, ten-foot line, in volleyball; ʻaʻena ʻumi... |
| laina ʻumi kapuaʻi | | n. ten-foot line, in volleyball. Niʻihau. see laina ʻekolu mika,... |
| pūnāpuaʻi | | n. fountain, as for decoration. |
| puapuaʻi | | to pour continuously or often. |
| ipu ʻai₁ | | n. an edible melon |
| ipu ʻai₂ | | n. calabash or vessel for food or food offering. |
| ʻōpū ʻai | | same as ʻōpū ʻaiʻai stomach, craw... |
| hoʻopuaʻi | | to cause to flow, show, etc. |
| pūpū ʻai | | v. to eat pūpū; to eat a little. |
| Tupuaʻi | | n. Tubuai. |
| puʻuʻai | | same as puʻuʻaiʻai stomach, gizzard... |
-wai |
| wai | | n. water. dic. |
| waʻi | | vi. Kauaʻi. |
| wai₁ | | nvs. water, liquid or liquor of any kind other than sea water, juice, sap, honey;
liquids discharged... |
| Wai₂ | | n. place names beginning with Wai-, river, stream. |
| wai₃ | | n. grain in stone. |
| wai₄ | | vi. to retain, place, leave, remain, earn, deposit (see more common waiho, waihona,... |
| wai₅ | | interr. pronoun. who, whom, whose, what (animate antecedents). |
| wai₆ | | n. type of house with thatch purlins separated by a width of two fingers. |
| ʻāwai₁ | | n. rostrum, pulpit, speaker's platform, dais, scaffold. |
| ʻāwai₂ | | n. bundle, bunch, cluster, as of tied objects. |
| ʻāwai₃ | | see ʻawaiāhiki swelling in the groin, bubo... |
| kaʻa wai | | n. vehicle carrying water, fire engine. |
| keakaikaʻāwai | | n. Jack-in-the-pulpit, a kind of flower. |
| pōhaku hoʻopaʻa wai | | n. caprock, in geology. lit., rock (which) plugs water. |
| kaheāwai | | vi. to flow like water. fig., to move in great crowds. |
| kakaheāwai | | similar to kaheāwai flow like water... |
| heleāwai | | vi. to flow like water. |
| hā wai | | n. water trough or pipe, aqueduct, flume. rain gutter HE |
| hāwai₁ | | vt. to generate steam in an earth oven by pouring on water (Kep. 163); to purify with... |
| hāwai₂ | | n. temporary long, gabled house in which priestesses assembled for purification... |
| hāwai₃ | | n. sewer. |
| hāwai₄ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| pōhāhā wai | | n. bubble. lit., water bursting. |
| kahawai | | n. stream, creek, river;
valley, ravine, gulch, whether wet or dry. |
| palai kahawai | | same as hihiawai a fern. |
| lahalaha wai | | n. broad puddle, pool. |
| ana kaumaha wai | | n. hydrometer. lit., water weight gauge. |
| pōnaha wai | | n. small, circular water pool. |
| pahapaha wai | | n. a sea lettuce (Ulva sp.) with narrow frond. Found where sea and fresh water... |
| wahawai | | vt. to talk glibly, brag. lit., watery mouth. |
| ʻiwaʻiwa hāwai | | n. the Venus-hair, a kind of maidenhair fern (Adiantum capillus-veneris), known in many warm... |
| ʻōhā wai | | same as ʻōhā native lobelias. |
| ʻōhāwai | | n. water dripping down a cliff as to a pool. |
| hihiawai | | n. the swamp fern (Ceratopteris thalictroides), an edible, somewhat succulent fern, distributed... |
| maniawai | | vs. drowsy, sleepy, especially after bathing. |
| kāwai₁ | | n. last liquor run off in distillation, very thin and watery (wai), especially of brew made... |
| kāwai₂ | | same as maniawai drowsy. |
| Kāwai₃ | | n. name of a navigation star (no data). |
| maka wai | | nvs. watery-eyed; eyes welling with tears; tender-eyed. |
| makawai | | n. small outlets for water through banks of taro patches; small waterways; water... |
| ʻōmaka wai | | n. stream source, headlands. |
| kahekawai | | similar to kaheāwai abundance. |
| līlialanaikawai | | n. water lily (Nymphaea spp.) lit., lily floating on the water. |
| Lāʻieikawai | | the heroine of the romance of the same name called 'the masterpiece of Hawaiian romantic fiction'... |
| pika wai | | n. water pitcher. |
| pikawai | | vt. to pick up, as a rooster picks up food. |
| kākalapīkawai | | n. sharp spurs of a fighting cock. |
| puka wai | | n. water outlet; eye of a coconut. |
| kapukawai | | handsome. |
| alawai | | n. channel, canal. |
| hālāwai₁ | | nvi. meeting; to meet. |
| hālāwai₂ | | n. horizon. |
| lahalawai | | slippery, muddy. |
| halahalawai | | vs. watery, wet, tearful, weeping. |
| Keʻena Hālāwai | | n. Assembly Hall, where the Territorial House of Representatives met. |
| hale hālāwai | | n. meetinghouse, synagogue. |
| piʻihālāwai | | n. a variety of taro. |
| hoʻohālāwai | | to arrange a meeting |
| kala wai | | see limu kalawai algae... |
| kalawai | | vt. to surround, go around. |
| limu kalawai | | n. one or more kinds of dark green, slippery fresh-water algae (usually Spirogyra spp.)... |
| lālāwai | | vs. prosperous, successful, well-to-do, rich. |
| pālāwai | | same as limu kala wai pond-scums. |
| palawai₁ | | n. athlete's foot. |
| palawai₂ | | bottom lands. |
| līpālāwai | | n. edible, green, fresh-water algae, consisting of tufts of branching threads (Pithophora spp.... |
| hoʻowela wai | | see pahu hoʻowela wai water heater... |
| kula hoʻowela wai | | n. water heater. |
| pahu hoʻowela wai | | n. water heater. lit., tank (for) heating water. |
| huila wai | | n. water wheel, windmill. |
| piula wai | | n. faucet, water tap, hydrant. lit., water metal. |
| piula wai | | n. fire hydrant. |
| kula wai | | n. watering trough, water source. |
| māwai | | n. cathartic medicine. |
| pauma wai | | n. water pump. |
| ana wai | | n. water meter. |
| hanawai₁ | | nvt. irrigation; to irrigate, water. |
| hanawai₂ | | nvi. menstruation; to menstruate. |
| hanawai₃ | | nvi. urine; to urinate. |
| ʻoihana wai₁ | | n. water works. |
| ʻoihana wai₂ | | n. department (or Board) of Water Supply. |
| iho hanawai | | var. spelling of ipu hana lepo chamber pot... |
| ipu hanawai | | n. chamber pot. |
| ʻōpū hanawai | | n. bladder (euphemism for ʻōpū mimi). |
| kānāwai | | nvs. law, code, rule, statute, act, regulation, ordinance, decree, edict; legal; to obey a law; to be... |
| kānāwai | | n. act, as a law, decree or edict, in government. see haʻihaʻi kānāwai, pale... |
| kānāwai | | n. legislation, in politics. |
| ʻaʻa kānāwai | | vt. civil disobedience, i.e. breaking a law because it goes against personal morals. lit., defy... |
| ʻaelike mālama kānāwai | | n. compact, i.e. a written agreement to make and obey laws for the welfare of the group. lit.,... |
| ʻoihana kānāwai | | n. judicial department. |
| ʻāpana kānāwai | | n. phylactery. |
| kaʻina kānāwai | | Kū i ke kaʻina kānāwai. Due process of law, i.e. the process by which... |
| kū i ke kaʻina kānāwai | | vs. due process of law, i.e. the process by which the government must treat accused persons fairly... |
| luna kānāwai | | n. judge, magistrate; Book of Judges in the Old Testament; referee, as in a fight; judicial. lit., law... |
| ʻaha lunakānāwai | | n. judiciary session, meeting of judges. |
| papa kānāwai | | n. code, i.e. a systematic collection of existing laws. lit., list (of)... |
| pāpā kānāwai | | vt. to outlaw, i.e. make something illegal. lit., prohibit (by) law. |
| ʻaʻe kānāwai | | vt. to break the law. also haʻihaʻi kānāwai. |
| pae kānāwai | | vi. legal alien; to arrive as a legal alien. lit., come ashore legally. |
| makeʻe kānāwai | | vs. law-abiding. |
| pale kānāwai | | vt. to break laws, act as an outlaw. |
| ikāna wai | | n. bank of a stream. |
| haʻihaʻi kānāwai | | vt. to break the law. also ʻaʻe kānāwai. |
| hāpai kānāwai | | vt. initiative, i.e. the procedure enabling citizens to propose a law and submit it to the legislature... |
| palapala noi hoʻololi kānāwai | | n. constitutional initiative, i.e. a process by which one can propose an amendment by gathering... |
| kō kānāwai | | n.v. law enforcement; to enforce the law. |
| hoʻokānāwai | | to impose a law, especially to vow not to associate with certain persons or places until certain... |
| poʻo kānāwai | | n. title, i.e. the heading which names a legislative act or statute (preceded by ke).... |
| kau kānāwai | | n.v. to legislate, make or enact laws; legislator, lawmaker, legislation; legal. |
| ʻaha kau kānāwai | | n. session of the legislature. |
| mana kau kānāwai | | n. legislative powers. |
| ʻahaʻōlelo kau kānāwai | | n. Legislature, lawmaking body. |
| pahu kānāwai | | n. ark of the testimony. lit., legal box. |
| kū kānāwai | | vs. legal. (kū i ke kānāwai). |
| kumukānāwai | | n. constitution, law code, provision of law. lit., source of laws. |
| pukana wai | | n. source of water, especially from the ground. |
| mana wai₁ | | n. stream branch |
| mana wai₂ | | n. a variety of taro. |
| manawai | | vs. warped, depressed, bent in. |
| koʻana wai | | n. small pool from which most of the water has evaporated. |
| moana wai | | n. fresh-water lake; sea. |
| Nā Moana Wai | | n. The Great Lakes. |
| kahena wai | | n. stream bed. also papakū kahawai, papakū. |
| makenawai | | n. place where a stream disappears in the ground. |
| pena wai | | n. watercolor. lit., water paint. |
| ilina wai | | n. place where a stream goes underground. |
| huinawai | | n. pool, meeting place of two or more streams. |
| hiʻona wai | | n. body of water; water form or feature, as a lake, pond, river, etc., in geography. lit.,... |
| huna wai | | n. drop of water, spray, mist. |
| luna wai | | n. water master, one in charge of water distribution. |
| pūnāwai | | n. water spring. well HE |
| holoāwai | | vi. to flow like water. |
| limu holoāwai | | n. a fresh-water moss. |
| pā wai | | n. water dish (preceded by ke). |
| pā wai₁ | | n. water trough or container. (preceded by ke). |
| pā wai₂ | | v. to have water, take a sip or drink. |
| pāwai | | same as limu kala wai pond scums. |
| hapawai | | n. a shellfish, Theodoxus vespertinus. |
| lapa wai | | n. agitated fresh water, rippling water, cascading water; shining water, as in the... |
| lapawai | | n. amniotic fluid. |
| papa wai | | n. water table, in geology. lit., water stratum. |
| papawai | | n. plywood for building boats. Niʻihau. |
| Papawai | | n. rain name associated with Olowalu, West Maui. |
| pena kuapapa wai | | n. water-base paint. |
| huawai | | var. of hue wai water gourd container. |
| mokuāwai | | vi. to flow as a stream swollen by rain; to rush, as a crowd (2-Oihn. 23.12);... |
| luawai | | n. well, cistern (Isa. 36.16), pool, pond, reservoir. |
| māluawai | | n. large pond, lake. Niʻihau. |
| puʻawai | | n. spittle, slobber, spray. |
| wawai | | vs. watered well, watery. |
| ʻewai | | perhaps a var. of ʻauwai, ditch (noted in 1848 land claim, Hāmākua,... |
| ʻēwai | | same as ʻawaiāhiki swelling in the groin. |
| heʻe wai | | vi. to water ski. lit., slide (on) water. |
| paheʻe wai | | vi. water slide; to go on a water slide (Slip ʻnʻ Slide). |
| kahekahe wai | | same as naʻinaʻi mimi contest in urinating by small boys... |
| hoʻokahekahe wai | | irrigation, to irrigate, to water. also same as naʻinaʻi mimi contest in... |
| hoʻokahe wai | | vt. to irrigate. lit., to irrigate (with) water. |
| ʻohe wai | | n. water pipe, hose; bamboo water container. |
| kēwai₁ | | vs. watery, dripping, misty; damp, dewladen; spoiled, of eggs. |
| Kēwai₂ | | n. name of a Hilo wind. |
| make wai | | nvi. thirst; thirsty. |
| kēwakēwai | | redup. of kēwai watery, spoiled, of eggs... |
| ʻuaʻu kēwai | | n. Malo text, chapter 13, section 23 |
| hale wai | | n. prison, jail. lit., house [for] retention. |
| kalewai | | n. kind of light-brownish tapa. |
| pale wai | | n. breakwater. |
| wale wai | | vs. slimy with saliva. fig., to talk too much. |
| hau hele wai | | n. a kind of hau hele shrub. |
| kele wai | | vs. thin, as watery poi; muddy, as water. hoʻo.kele wai To use much water in mixing or pounding... |
| kelewai | | n. coarse tapa, as made from māmaki bark or from the waste of better grade... |
| holo kele wai | | n. runoff, as water running from the land into the sea. lit., muddy flow. |
| lele wai | | v. to purge, cleanse, purify with water of purification. |
| nele wai | | vs. anhydrous, i.e. without water. lit., lack water. |
| kāwele wai | | v. to mop or wipe with wet cloth or water. |
| lole wai | | n. laundry washed and dried but not starched or ironed. lit., water clothes. |
| Nolewai | | nvs. Norway; Norwegian. |
| Nolewai | | n. Norway; Norwegian, Norse. |
| nenewai | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| one wai | | n. sand near outlet of fresh-water springs; pokipoki, sand crabs, are said to be found... |
| Norewai | | var. spelling of Nolewai Norway... |
| nauewai | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| hue wai | | n. gourd water container, water bottle. |
| kini huewai | | n. canteen. lit., water gourd can. |
| puʻewai | | n. agitated water, as under a waterfall or at the meeting of stream and sea. |
| heʻe puʻewai | | v. to surf toward the mouth of a stream or up the stream. |
| lawe wai | | nvs. a great flow of water; water carrier; water-borne. |
| kālaiwai | | n. hydrology. |
| puaʻiwai | | n. drinking fountain. fountain HE. |
| waiwai | | nvs. goods, property, assets, valuables, value, worth, wealth, importance, benefit, estate, use; useful,... |
| waiwai | | n. value. |
| waiwai | | Hoʻokele waiwai. Economy. Moʻokūlana waiwai. Balance sheet, i.e.... |
| -paʻa waiwai | | hoʻo.paʻa wai.wai To insure property; property insurance. |
| hoʻopaʻa waiwai | | to insure property; property insurance |
| hihia waiwai | | n. civil case. |
| hoʻomohala waiwai | | vt. economic development. lit., develop wealth. |
| kālā waiwai | | n. property in terms of dollars, value of property in money. |
| pilawaiwai | | n. account, reckoning, as of an estate; invoice. |
| kula waiwai | | n. source of income or livelihood. |
| mālama waiwai | | n. trustee, executor. |
| luna mālama waiwai | | n. trustee. |
| moʻokūlana waiwai | | n. balance sheet, i.e. a listing of assets, liabilities, and owner's equity. |
| kuhina waiwai | | n. minister of finances. |
| ʻona waiwai | | n. rich person. |
| waihona waiwai | | n. treasury, depository for goods, property; treasurer. |
| waihona waiwai | | see pahu waihona waiwai treasure chest... |
| pahu waihona waiwai | | n. treasure chest. lit., chest (for) storing valuables. |
| makeʻe waiwai | | nvs. avarice, covetousness (Ier. 22.17); eagerness to acquire wealth. |
| palapala hōʻike waiwai | | n. report of finances. |
| kuke waiwai | | n. duty, tariff. |
| hoʻokele waiwai | | vt. economy. lit., conduct financial business. |
| kālaihoʻokele waiwai | | n. economics. |
| noʻeau hoʻokele waiwai | | n. estate management, economics. |
| hope waiwai | | n. assignee (term in will 303, 1875, State Archives). |
| kālaiwaiwai | | vs. financial, as a committee or bill. |
| lua ʻeli waiwai | | n. mine. |
| piliwaiwai | | nvs. gambling, betting, gambler; to bet, gamble. lit., to wager wealth. |
| puni waiwai | | v. avaricious, covetous, desirous of wealth. |
| palapala hoʻolilo waiwai | | n. inheritance deed. |
| luna hoʻoponopono waiwai | | n. executor, as of an estate; trustee. |
| hoʻowaiwai | | to enrich, bring prosperity |
| moʻowaiwai | | n. account, as in a bank; inventory. |
| ahu waiwai | | n. storehouse, heap of goods. |
| hale ahu waiwai | | n. var. spelling of hale ahuwaiwai warehouse. |
| hale ahuwaiwai | | n. warehouse. |
| kahu waiwai | | n. trustee, executor. lit., custodian of wealth or property. |
| helu waiwai | | n. inventory. |
| kumu waiwai | | n. source of wealth; resources; capital. |
| kumuwaiwai | | n. resource, i.e. a source of supply. |
| uahi wai | | n. mist, spray, steam. lit., liquid spray. |
| kāʻamawāhiwai | | n. photolysis. |
| hīhīwai₁ | | n. endemic grainy snail (Neritinu graposa), in both fresh and brackish water, eaten both cooked... |
| hīhīwai₂ | | n. a shellfish (Nerita vespertina). Also hapawai. |
| hīhīwai₃ | | n. a pelagic grapsid crab, probably Grapsus tenuicrustatus. |
| hīhīwai₄ | | n. a tide in the high-tide zone. |
| moʻopunaakahīhīwai | | n. newcomb’s snail (Erinna newcombi). lit., grandchild of the hīhīwai (Neritina... |
| uhiwai₁ | | n. heavy fog, mist. lit., water covering. |
| uhiwai₂ | | n. type of tapa. |
| Mālua Kiʻi Wai | | n. sea breeze accompanied by showers, known at Hilo. lit., Mālua fetching water.... |
| kī wai | | n. faucet. (preceded by ke). |
| kīwai | | n. var. spelling of kī wai faucet. (preceded by ke). |
| kikī wai | | v. to shoot water with a hose or water pistol, to hose. cf. hoʻokahe wai to let water run in... |
| pū kikī wai | | var. spelling of pū kīkī wai water gun... |
| pū kīkī wai | | var. spelling of pū kī wai water gun... |
| pokiwai | | n. a drink of either warm or cold water, with sugar and cream. |
| ʻau kī wai | | n. faucet handle (preceded by ke). |
| huki wai | | n.v. to draw water; one who draws water. |
| pū kī wai | | n. water gun, squirt gun. lit., gun shooting water. |
| ʻiliwai | | n. carpenter's level. |
| ʻiliwai₁ | | nvs. surface, as of water; level, horizontal, flat. |
| ʻiliwai₂ | | n. carpenter's or surveyor's level. |
| ʻiliwai₃ | | n. water hose. |
| liliwai | | n. a small native herb (Acaena exigua), growing in bogs, only on top of West Maui... |
| hōʻiliwai | | to grade or level , as a road |
| piliwai | | vs. flush, as in carpentry. Niʻihau. |
| wiliwai | | n. eddy, whirlpool. |
| wiliwiliwai | | n. lawn sprinkler. see song, koʻiawe. |
| muliwai | | n. river, river mouth; pool near mouth of a stream, as behind a sand bar, enlarged by ocean water left... |
| muliwai | | Kaha nuku muliwai. Delta, of a river. Nuku muliwai. Estuary.... |
| muliwai | | n. river. |
| kaha nuku muliwai | | n. delta (of a river). lit., place (of the) river mouth. |
| lemi wai | | n. a kind of water lemon, sweet granadilla (Passiflora ligularis), a passion fruit with... |
| lemiwai | | n. var. spelling of lemi wai a kind of water lemon... |
| ʻumi wai | | v. to flush, of a toilet. |
| lani wai | | n. similar to lemi wai, a water lemon (Passiflora foetida).... |
| laniwai | | n. var. spelling of lani wai similar to lemi wai, a water lemon... |
| alani wai | | n. a low native shrub (Pelea waialealae), found only on high, wet parts of... |
| pani wai | | n. dam, sluice, levee, dike. |
| pī wai | | v. to sprinkle water. |
| pīwai₁ | | n. a variety of wild duck. |
| pīwai₂ | | a type of hard rock used for adzes. |
| ʻahaʻaina pī wai | | n. feast given principally to break the monotony of country life; those instigating the feast would... |
| pīpī wai | | v. to percolate, ooze, of water; to sprinkle water. |
| pīpīwai | | n. all species of a genus of sedges (Eleo charis). |
| ʻopi wai | | n. stream embankment. |
| ʻo wai | | see wai who. |
| ʻowai | | var. spelling of ʻoai₁,₂,₃ entwine; swelling; porous stone... |
| keʻokeʻo wai | | n. bleached muslin. |
| hōwai | | vs. watery, as thin poi; soggy. |
| iho wai | | n. descent of water, as a stream. |
| koko hōwai | | nvi. anemia; to have such. lit., watery blood. |
| kiʻo wai | | nvi. pool of water, water hydrant, water hole, fountain (Mele 4.12); to settle, as... |
| kiʻo wai | | n. pool of water, as in a stream. |
| lua hoʻokiʻo wai | | n. cistern. |
| loko wai | | n. fresh-water pond or lake; fountain. |
| Laukōwai | | n. wind associated with Maui. lit., water dragnet. |
| malo wai | | n. a loincloth wet in fresh water; it was taboo to appear in a chief's presence in such disrespectful... |
| ʻolo wai | | n. gourd water container. |
| holowai | | nvi. water ditch or course; to run in such courses; watery. |
| ʻōʻū holo wai | | n. Kauaʻi ʻākepa (Loxops coccinea caeruleirostris), a bird. |
| ʻōʻūholowai | | n. same as ʻōʻūholowaiolaʻa a well-known kind of tapa... |
| polo wai | | n. water polo. |
| emowai | | n. an addition of water, as for mixing poi. Kauaʻi. |
| ʻili omo wai | | n. suction tube. |
| paipu omo wai | | n. drain. Niʻihau. |
| hano wai | | same as hue wai gourd water container, water bottle... |
| māno wai | | fig., heart and circulatory system; source of water and of life. |
| mānowai | | var. spelling of māno wai fig., heart and circulatory system; source of water and of life. |
| ikaika mānowai | | n. cardiovascular fitness. lit., circulatory (system) strength. |
| ʻōnaehana mānowai | | n. cardio-vascular system, circulatory system. also ʻōnaehana mānowai koko. |
| kinowai | | n. liquid, as opposed to solid or gas. |
| ʻono wai | | v. thirsty; to crave water. |
| -hōnōwai | | rare var. of -hūnōai father- or mother-in-law |
| makuahōnōwai | | rare var. of makuahūnōai parent-in-law... |
| honohono wai | | same as honohono₂ the wandering Jew or dayflower... |
| pono wai | | n. water rights. |
| makahūnōwai | | var. spelling of makuahūnōai parent-in-law... |
| poʻo wai | | n. water source or head, dam. |
| ʻiole poʻo wai | | n. introduced large rat, probably Norway rat. lit., water-source rat. |
| apowai | | vs. var. spelling of ʻapowai₂ to be a grayish-brown color, as a horse, perhaps bay. |
| ʻapowai₁ | | n. type of Hawaiian dog with solid grayish-brown body and nose tip and eyes of the same color,... |
| ʻapowai₂ | | vs. to be a grayish-brown color, as a horse, perhaps bay. |
| ū wai | | vs. water-soaked, soggy. |
| uwai | | var. spelling of uai move... |
| ʻauwai | | n. ditch, canal. |
| pākaukau wai | | n. water table, as used in preschools. |
| lau wai | | n. stream or pond full of water; many streams: abundance of water. |
| palena ū wai | | n. field capacity, for holding water. lit., water-soaked limit. |
| uwauwai | | var. spelling of uauai redup. of uai, to move, as an object; to push aside... |
| hūwai | | var. spelling of hūai₁,₂ |
| kahu wai | | n. one in charge of water rights and division, water master. |
| pahu wai | | n. water barrel, tank. |
| ʻehu wai | | n. spray from water. |
| hiʻuwai₁ | | n. water purification festivities on the second night of the month of Welehu (near the end of... |
| hiʻuwai₂ | | vs. water-tailed," said of one allegedly descended from a shark. |
| kikiʻuwai | | n. xylem. |
| kuwai | | var. spelling of kuai scour, rub, polish... |
| ikuwai | | visiting place in a grass house. |
| ʻuku wai | | n. daphnia. lit., water flea. |
| ukuwai | | n. portion of a canoe between forward and aft outrigger booms. |
| ukuwai₁ | | n. place in the grass house where host and guests visited, between the sleeping place and the... |
| ukuwai₂ | | n. name for that portion of a canoe between forward and after outrigger booms. |
| nuku wai | | n. stream mouth. |
| puluwai | | n. land patch. |
| kumu wai | | n. source of a stream, spring. |
| ʻāina kumu wai | | n. watershed, i.e. an area from which water drains. lit., water source land. |
| Inuwai | | n. name of a sea breeze. lit., water drinking. |
| Pāpaʻa Inu Wai | | n. a gentle Kauaʻi wind with rain that reaches Niʻihau. |
| pūʻali inu wai | | n. temperance league. lit., water drinking host. |
| Kiu Inu Wai | | n. name of a wind from the mountains, stronger and cooler than the Kēhau. lit., waterdrinking... |
| pū wai | | n. water gun, squirt gun. |
| pūwai | | n. a sentinel's call of alarm, a trumpet call, as in war. |
| ʻapuwai | | n. a variety of taro: its corm is used for poi and table taro, its leaves for... |
| ʻaʻapuwai | | same as ʻapuwai a variety of taro. |
| lākiō paʻapū wai | | n. specific gravity, relative gravity. lit., water density ratio. |
| kapu wai | | n. washtub, water tub. |
| kapuwaʻi | | var. spelling of kapuaʻi foot... |
| ipu wai₁ | | n. water container or bottle. |
| ipu wai₂ | | n. gourd drum. (This word is actually ipu uai [uwai], movable gourd.) |
| ipuwai | | n. wood rollers laid under a canoe being hauled to prevent it from being scratched or... |
| puʻuwai | | see hoʻoikaika puʻuwai, koʻe puʻuwai |
| puʻuwai₁ | | n. heart. Use of puʻuwai as a center of emotions (instead of naʻau, ʻōpū,... |
| puʻuwai₂ | | n. a heart-shaped locket, as of gold (kula) or silver (kālā). |
| puʻuwai₃ | | n. small suckers on a taro plant (probably from puʻu uai, lumps removed,... |
| puʻuwai₄ | | n. wrapped packages of vegetable food. |
| aʻa puʻuwai | | n. artery. also aʻa koko puʻuwai. |
| hōʻehapuʻuwai | | n. a West African vine, the bleeding heart (Clerodendrum thomsonae), with red and white... |
| hoʻoikaika puʻuwai | | vt. aerobic. lit., strengthen heart. cf. eaea. |
| mākala puʻuwai | | n. cardiac muscle. lit., heart muscle. |
| helu pana puʻuwai | | n. heart rate, pulse rate. lit., heart pulse count. |
| pona puʻuwai | | n. atrium, of the mammalian heart. lit., heart socket. also pona. |
| ʻili hoʻolohe puʻuwai | | n. stethoscope. lit., tube (for) listening (to the) heart. |
| koʻe puʻuwai | | n. heartworm. |
| maʻi puʻuwai | | n. heart disease, heart attack. |
| aʻa koko puʻuwai | | n. artery. also aʻa puʻuwai. |
| ʻōpū puʻuwai | | n. ventricle, of the mammalian heart. also ʻōpū. |
-bi |
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-ubi |
| musubī | | n. rice ball, musubi. also pōpō laiki, pōpō lāisi. |
-di |
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-adi |
| oganadi | | var. spelling of ʻokanaki organdy... |
| padi | | var. spelling of pāki₂ paddy... |
| ʻIrauadi | | n. Irrawaddy. |
-edi |
| Nu Belefedi | | var. spelling of Nū Pelepeki New Bedford... |
-ei |
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-ei |
| ei₁ | | var. of eia, especially before words beginning with a-. |
| ei₂ | | var. of ai₁ coition, sexual intercourse. |
| ei₃ | | rather frequent variation of the anaphoric ai (ai₃) in fast speech, but seldom if... |
-aei |
| ʻaʻei | | n. fine net, as used for ʻōpelu and maomao fish; it was held open at the mouth by... |
| Kaʻaʻei | | n. star name. |
| hopeʻaʻei | | n. part of an ʻōpelu net. |
| hāʻei | | vi. to peep. |
| kāʻei | | belt, sash;
zone;
ring for bobbin winder of sewing machine. ... |
| kāʻei | | n. zone. |
| pale kāʻei | | vt. zone defense, as in basketball; to execute such a play. |
| kūlele kāʻei | | n. zone offense, in basketball. |
| helu kāʻei | | n. area code. lit., (telephone) zone number. |
-eei |
| ʻeʻei | | offensive, filthy, fly-ridden. |
| kīʻeʻei | | redup. of kiʻei peer, peep... |
-hei |
| hei₁ | | nvt. net, snare, to ensnare, entangle, catch in a net;
stratagem, ruse;
to festoon with leis.... |
| hēʻī₁ | | same as mīkana papaya. |
| hei₂ | | nvi. string figure, cat's cradle; to make such. Many kinds are listed by... |
| hēʻī₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato usually called ʻuala hēʻī. |
| hei₃ | | n. motion of hands and fingers, especially of the dying, (Some persons did not make string figures,... |
| hēʻī₃ | | same as maiʻa Polapola a wild banana. |
| hei₄ | | vs. adept, deft;
to absorb, as knowledge or skill. |
| hei₅ | | var. of hai to sacrifice. |
| hei₆ | | n. water oozing from a cliff and trickling down. |
| hei₇ | | vs. addiction; addicted. |
| hahei₁ | | same as kīkepa a type of pig. |
| hahei₂ | | vs. plump, fleshy. |
| hahei₃ | | vi. to be bound fast. |
| maiʻa hēʻī | | Fēʻī is the Tahitian name. |
| kāhei₁ | | nvt. hurling, as firebrands at Kamaile, Kauaʻi;
to hurl;
to put on a lei. ... |
| kāhei₂ | | var. of kāʻai sash, belt... |
| wili kāhei | | n. bit for boring, drilling. lit., circling drill. |
| Lāhei | | n. a lua fighting stroke. |
| palaheʻī | | n. region below kualono. |
| ʻuala hēʻī | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| hehei₁ | | redup. of hei₁ to entangle. |
| hehei₂ | | n. type of pāʻū, woman's skirt, sarong. (no data). |
| lēhei₁ | | vi. to jump, hop, as a goat over a wall; to leap, start up and fly. lēkei is a common... |
| Lēhei₂ | | n. a rain associated with Makawao, Maui. |
| Lēhei₃ | | n. a lua fighting stroke. |
| Ualēhei | | short for Kaualēheiomakawao |
| ʻeleheʻi | | var. of ʻekekeʻi short. |
| lehelehei | | redup. of lēhei jump... |
| mele hei | | n. song sung while making a cat's cradle (hei). |
| -heihei | | hoʻo.hei.hei To beat, as a heiau drum; sound of heiau drum. |
| heihei₁ | | nvi. race, as foot race, canoe race, horse race; to race. |
| heihei₂ | | redup. of hei₁, net, snare, stratagem, ruse...; hei₂, string figure, cat's... |
| heihei₃ | | vt. to enthrall, enchant. |
| kīheihei | | to wear a kīhei. |
| lio heihei | | n. race horse. |
| hoʻoheihei₁ | | to run swiftly, take part in a race, pretend to race, cause to race |
| hoʻoheihei₂ | | to ensnare, entrap;
to mend, as a net or wire fence |
| hoʻoheihei₃ | | to fascinate, flirt; to ward off possible sorcery by imitating the gestures of the kahuna.... |
| hoʻoheihei₄ | | to beat, as a heiau drum; sound of heiau drum. |
| ʻupena hoʻoheihei | | n. a type of net or snare (no data). |
| pāʻū heihei | | n. a pāʻū festooned with leaf or ferns tied about; a sarong made of such leaves. |
| kiʻihei | | n. lashing of wall plate to wall post. |
| kīhei | | nvt. shawl, cape, afghan; cloak of makaloa matting; rectangular tapa garment worn over... |
| kīhei | | n. light blanket, shawl. also kīhei pili. |
| punihei | | vs. ensnared, entangled, caught, as in a trap; gullible, easily tricked; captivating, fascinating,... |
| hoʻopunihei | | to fascinate, charm, captivate, ensnare, decoy, trap |
| Kamalohei | | n. a lua fighting stroke. |
| hoʻohei | | to snare, tangle, rope, lasso;
to beset with difficulties;
to infatuate, be enraptured ... |
| kaula hoʻohei | | n. rope for lassooing or ensnaring. |
-iei |
| kiʻei | | vt. to peer, peep, as through a door or crevice; to look at slyly;
to protrude forth. ... |
| kiʻei | | vt. to peer, i.e. look narrowly or searchingly at something. |
| pīʻei | | Kauaʻi var. of kiʻei, to peer. |
-kei |
| kei₁ | | nvt. to glory in, take pride in; dignified, proud, glorious; one's pride and glory. |
| kei₂ | | n. a hard rock from which adzes were made. |
| haʻakei | | vs. proud, haughty, rude, snobbish, snooty, vain; to scorn, scoff. |
| lanahaʻakei | | vs. haughty, superior-acting. lit., proudly floating. |
| hākei | | same as haʻakei proud, haughty, rude, snobbish, snooty, vain; to scorn, scoff... |
| palakei | | n. rocky patch, as for planting. |
| ʻekekeʻi | | vs. short, as a dress or fishline (probably a redup. of ʻeke₂ + -ʻi, transitivizer). |
| lole wāwae ʻekekeʻi | | n. shorts. |
| hōʻekekeʻi | | vt. to shorten; to pucker up, wrinkle, as the nose. |
| kau ʻekekeʻi | | vs. too short, as a dress; to hang short. |
| mūʻekekeʻi | | vs. tight-fitting and short, as a dress; drawing upward, receding (probably mū- + a redup. of... |
| lēkei | | var. of lēhei to jump, hop... |
| ʻelekeʻi | | var. of ʻekekeʻi short |
| kāpēkeʻi | | var. of kāpēkeʻu quarrelsome... |
| keikei | | redup. of kei glory, take pride in... |
| haʻakeikei | | redup. of haʻakei proud, haughty, rude, snobbish, snooty, vain... |
| hoʻokeikei | | caus/sim of keikei, redup. of kei, glory, take pride in... |
| mūkei | | vs. silent. |
-lei |
| lēʻī | | vs. crowded, full. Also lēʻiwi. |
| lei₁ | | n. lei, garland, wreath; necklace of flowers, leaves, shells, ivory, feathers, or paper, given... |
| lei₂ | | vi. to leap, spring forward;
fling, toss,
to rise, as a cloud. (Nah. 10.11)
Usually... |
| haʻalei | | same as hoʻolei |
| halei | | rare var. of helei₁,₂ to straddle...; stretched sideways, as the mouth; pulled down, as an eyelid with a finger... |
| uhalei | | same as helei |
| kīkānia lei | | n. a kind of nightshade (Solanum aculeatissimum), the round, scarlet fruits used in... |
| Kalei | | n. Calais. |
| akalei | | n. string of multicolored glass beads. lit., bead reflections. |
| mākālei₁ | | n. fish trap. |
| mākālei₂ | | n. name of a supernatural tree found on Molokaʻi; portions of its root were placed by the... |
| mākālei₃ | | n. same as melomelo a stick lure. |
| hainakā lei | | n. neckerchief. |
| lālei | | nvs. cluster, bunch, as of bananas; assembled together, as flowers in a lei. |
| ʻōpelu kākala lei | | n. a variety of small deep-water ʻōpelu. lit., rough ʻōpelu with leis. |
| Malalei | | n. stroke in lua fighting. |
| palalei | | n. uncut tapa fringe. |
| hoʻolālei | | to gather together, as flowers |
| kaula lei | | n. cord on which flowers are strung into a lei; cluster of fruit or flowers growing together on... |
| mālei₁ | | short for maiʻa mālei k.o. banana... |
| Mālei₂ | | n. legendary fish guardian, Makapuʻu to Hanauma, Oʻahu. |
| maiʻa mālei | | n. a Hawaiian variety of banana; trunk green and pink, streaked with brown; fruit like maiʻa... |
| kama lei | | n. beloved child. |
| Kamalei | | n. name of a star. |
| maiʻa kahiki mālei | | same as maiʻa mālei a Hawaiian variety of banana; trunk green and pink, streaked with brown; fruit like maiʻa puhi... |
| ʻilima lei | | n. domesticated form of ʻilima. |
| kōkōmālei | | same as ʻakoko shrubs and trees. |
| umalei₁ | | n. apoplexy, stroke. |
| umalei₂ | | n. same as umaumalei a fish. |
| umaumalei | | n. a fish similar to but darker than the palani or pualu. It has bright orange-red... |
| humuhumu umauma lei | | n. a variety of humuhumu fish (Balistes bursa). lit., humuhumu with leis... |
| Hanalei₁ | | n. name of a large valley on Kauaʻi. lit., lei valley. see saying... |
| hanalei₂ | | vi. hurled forth. |
| kikanalei | | vi. to sit on the heels, squat. |
| kaunaʻoa lei | | same as kaunaʻoa₁ a native dodder belonging to the morning-glory family... |
| pepa lei | | n. crepe paper, as used in lei making. lit., lei paper. |
| ualei | | vt. to spread out, as a fish net. |
| pua lei | | n. flowers for leis; cherished blossom or child. |
| pua lēʻī | | n. flower that attracts many (lēʻī), as a lehua that attracts birds. |
| ʻeleī | | nvs. blue-black, shiny black. fig., select, choice. |
| ʻeleʻī | | nvs. var. spelling of ʻeleī blue-black, shiny black. fig., select, choice. |
| helei₁ | | vi. to straddle. |
| helei₂ | | nvi. stretched sideways, as the mouth; pulled down, as an eyelid with a finger (these were signs of... |
| maka helei | | n. eye with lid drawn down; ectropion. |
| helehelei | | redup. and intensifier of helei₁,₂. |
| iheihe lei | | n. a variety of iheihe taro. |
| kiʻihelei | | vi. to stand, sit, or walk with legs wide apart, straddle; straddling. |
| kīhelei | | short for kiʻihelei stand; straddle... |
| pōhā kīhelei | | n. balancing stone, said to be the name of a water game, in which one person sank with a stone in his... |
| kūkīhelei | | vi. to straddle, stand with legs far apart. |
| kāmaʻa ʻili helei | | n. oxford, saddle shoe. lit., shoe (with) straddling strap. |
| hoʻohelei₁ | | caus/sim of helei₁, to straddle... |
| hoʻohelei₂ | | to pull down, as the eyelid; to stretch, as the mouth |
| uhelei | | same as helei straddle... |
| kīʻelei | | vi. var. spelling of kiʻelei₁ to squat on one's haunches; to straddle; to stand with legs far apart. cf. Tongan sike... |
| kiʻelei₁ | | vi. to squat on one's haunches; to straddle; to stand with legs far apart. cf. Tongan sike, to... |
| kiʻelei₂ | | n. type of hula in which the dancer danced in a squatting position. cf. (UL... |
| Monekelei | | n. Monterey. |
| kālelei | | vt. var. spelling of kalelei₁ to turn toward... |
| kalelei₁ | | vt. to turn toward, listen to, heed respectfully (probably kā-, causative + lele,... |
| kalelei₂ | | beautiful, gracious, as a woman. |
| palelei | | n. head covering of tapa wrapped over the head with the ends hanging down in... |
| helelei | | n. quick-bearing kind of sweet potato. |
| heleleʻi | | nvs. falling;
scattered, as rain, tears, grain;
crumbling, as the earth;
dilapidated;
to shed,... |
| kālā heleleʻi | | loose change. Niʻihau. |
| heheleleʻi | | redup. and intensifier of heleleʻi falling; scattered, as rain, tears, grain; crumbling... |
| paʻakaiheleleʻi | | n. a fish, said to be one of the Hemiramphidae. lit., scattered salt. |
| mimi heleleʻi | | nvi. involuntary urination, as caused by weakened bladder; to urinate frequently or without... |
| hoʻoheleleʻi | | to scatter, sow; to fall, as rain. |
| hōkūheleleʻi | | n. a design on Niʻhau mats. lit., falling star. |
| lū heleleʻi | | vi. to scatter, strew; to let hair hang loose and unbound. |
| kīʻelelei | | redup. of kiʻelei₁ to squat on one's haunches... |
| mūʻelelei | | var. of mūʻekekeʻi |
| leilei₁ | | vt. to wear a lei or leis. |
| leilei₂ | | redup. of lei₂ |
| hoʻoleilei | | redup. of hoʻolei, to scatter, toss about, swing, dandle, as a baby; to juggle;... |
| kauleilei | | redup. of kaulei |
| hūleilei | | redup. of hulei |
| hoʻohūleilei | | to toss, as a child on one's foot. caus/sim of hūleilei, redup. of... |
| hiʻilei | | v. to carry, tend, and cherish a beloved child (lei ). |
| Hiʻilei | | n. name of a star that rises and vanishes at the same times as Hiʻikua. |
| ʻākulikuli lei | | n. ice plant (Lampranthus glomeratus) from Africa, a low succulent, with thick, narrow leaves,... |
| nīoi lei | | n. a kind of red pepper, with red, cherryshaped fruits, used for leis. Possibly some kind of... |
| kui lei | | n.v. to string flowers, beads, seeds, shells into leis; a lei stringer. |
| iwi lei | | n. clavicle, collarbone. |
| iwilei₁ | | n. collarbone. |
| iwilei₂ | | n. measure of length from the collarbone to the tip of the middle finger with the arm extended;... |
| hōlei₁ | | n. a small native tree (Ochrosia compta) related to the hao (Rauvolfia) and... |
| hōlei₂ | | nvt. tapa dyed with hōlei; to dye thus. |
| hōlei₃ | | n. an introduced yellow dotted cloth. |
| hōlei₄ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| paholei | | n. var. spelling of pāhōlei legendary name for kava. |
| pāhōlei | | n. legendary name for kava. |
| leho lei | | same as leho puna, sometimes used in leis. |
| pūleho hōlei | | n. a yellowish pūleho cowry. lit., hōlei tree cowry, so named for the yellow dye... |
| kiʻolei | | same as kiʻelei to squat. |
| pololei | | n. precision, as in math. |
| pololei₁ | | vs. straight, direct,
upright,
correct, right, O.K., accurate, all right;
eyes front [military... |
| pololei₂ | | n. a land shell (Lamellaxis), frequently followed poetically by the epithet kani... |
| pololei₃ | | n. fresh poi. Kauaʻi. |
| pololei₄ | | n. an adder's-tongue fern (Ophioglossum concinnum), a small native fern with single... |
| kaʻe pololei | | n. straight-edge. |
| kī pololei | | nvt. to shoot straight; sharpshooter. |
| koho pololei | | nvt. right choice; to choose rightly; to vote a straight ticket. |
| noho pololei | | vi. to sit properly, straight. |
| hoʻopololei | | to straighten, correct, reform; to aim, as a gun; to be partial and treat with... |
| hoʻopololei | | Pihi hoʻopololei. Adjuster, as on triple-beam balance scales. |
| pihi hoʻopololei | | n. adjuster, as on triple-beam balance scales. lit., button (for)... |
| lāʻau hoʻopololei | | n. splint. |
| popololei | | same as pololei₁ straight, upright, direct, correct, right... |
| hoʻopopololei | | caus/sim of popololei, same as pololei₁ straight, upright, direct,... |
| hoʻolei | | see pana hoʻolei to flip, as a coin. |
| hoʻolei₁ | | vt. to cast, throw, heave, toss, pitch;
to stretch,
send |
| hoʻolei₂ | | vt. to put a lei on oneself or on someone else; to crown |
| pana hoʻolei | | vt. to flip, as a coin. |
| ʻupena hoʻolei | | n. throwing net. |
| ulei | | same as hulei lift, raise... |
| ʻūlei₁ | | n. a native spreading shrub (Osteomeles anthyllidifolia), closely allied to other species... |
| ʻūlei₂ | | n. digging stick of ʻūlei wood. |
| kau lei | | v. to sell leis; to hang leis. |
| kaulei₁ | | vi. too high; too short, as a dress. fig., insecure, infirm. |
| kaulei₂ | | to rest, hang, be placed. |
| pakaulei₁ | | vi. to gad about as a vagabond, to live without care or responsibility, carefree; to live wantonly with... |
| pakaulei₂ | | vi. same as kaulei too high or short. |
| paikaulei | | rare var. of pakaulei |
| hulei | | vt. to lift, raise, draw up, as a skirt;
to pull, pry;
to pitch and toss, as a ship on the waves;... |
| lona hulei | | n. fulcrum. lit., seesaw block. |
| papa hulei | | n. seesaw, teeter. |
| papa hulei | | n. seesaw, teetertotter. |
| hulehulei | | repeated motions or lifting; to seesaw. |
| hulehulei | | vi. to seesaw, teeter-totter. |
| hoʻohulei | | to trot, cause to trot, move back and forth. caus/sim of hulei, to lift, raise,... |
| huhuhulei | | lifting, tossing about, trotting, sporting, leaping, twisting. |
| hakuleʻi | | vs. nonfiction. |
| Hōkūlei | | n. an unidentified star. |
| uluulu lei | | n. leis offered to the gods. |
| hoʻouluulu lei | | hula altar where fresh leis were placed during hula instruction |
| mulei₁ | | n. bird name (no data). |
| mulei₂ | | perhaps a transitive form of mule₂, silent. |
| humuhumu lei | | n. lei triggerfish (Sufflamen bursa). |
| ipu lei | | n. container for leis. |
| ipu lēʻī | | n. fishhook container. |
| pūpū lei | | n. a bead of any kind, a shell for a shell lei. |
| mauʻu lei | | n. the swollen finger grass (Chloris inflata), an annual weedy grass from tropical America, 30... |
-mei |
| Mei | | n. May. |
| Mei | | n. May. no abbreviation. |
-nei |
| nei₁ | | nvi. to rumble, as an earthquake;
sighing, soughing, as of the wind;
indistinct sound, as of distant... |
| neʻi₁ | | rare var. of neʻe moving along... |
| nei₂ | | according to Reed 116, same as limu uaua loli. |
| neʻi₂ | | loc.n. here, this place, local (often preceded by i, ma, o; cf. ʻaneʻi, ʻoneʻi). |
| nei₃ | | demon. occurring in several positions with several meanings. nei may be considered a part of the... |
| e (verb) nei | | particles indicating imperfect aspect and future tense and accompanying subordinate verbs. The... |
| ke (verb) nei | | part. denoting present tense near the speaker. cf. ke (verb) lā. |
| ua (noun) nei | | see ua₂ |
| anei | | part. indicating that a question may be answered by yes or no, always following a word or... |
| ʻaneʻi₁ | | loc.n. here (usually after ma-, i, or kō). |
| ʻaneʻi₂ | | part. doubtful (used idiomatically). |
| ʻoia ʻaneʻi | | interj. Is that so! So that's it! |
| kā ʻaneʻi | | poss. the local, as kā ʻaneʻi paia, the walls here (a-class; cf. kō ʻaneʻi). |
| kaʻaneʻi | | interj. of surprise or scorn. |
| maʻaneʻi | | here... |
| hānei | | rare var. of hānai foster child, adopted child... |
| ia nei | | pronoun. this person, he, she (after ʻo, subject marker). |
| iʻaneʻi | | see ‘aneʻi |
| eia i ʻaneʻi | | var. spelling of eiā i ʻaneʻi here... |
| eiā i ʻaneʻi | | var. spelling of ei neʻi here... |
| e ia nei | | pronoun. you (sg.), you there (as between husband and wife, often affectionate and replacing such Eng. terms... |
| eia nei | | pronoun. var. spelling of e ia nei you (sg.)... |
| ko ia nei | | var. spelling of kō ia nei similar to kō ia ala, but with idea of close by. |
| kō ia nei | | similar to kō ia ala but with idea of close by. |
| kō ʻaneʻi | | poss. the local, as kō ʻaneʻi poʻe, the local people (o-class; cf. kā... |
| uaneʻi | | short for auaneʻi₂, probably not, especially after words ending with... |
| aʻuaneʻi | | var. of auaneʻi |
| auaneʻi₁ | | postposed temporal particle. soon, by-and-by, presently, shortly, just. cf. auaneʻi₂ |
| auaneʻi₂ | | postposed dubitative particle. probably, merely, probably not, possibly, doubtful. |
| aʻe nei | | just now, lately; nearby, not far; ordinary, insignificant. |
| me nei | | var. of penei like this |
| nenei | | same as nanai difficult to climb; swift... |
| kīʻenenei | | var. of kīʻelelei to squat on one's haunches... |
| kīkenenei | | vi. to contract, shrink; to crouch or squat. |
| penei | | demon. this way, like this, for instance, so, thus, as follows; to be thus (more definite than... |
| i neʻi | | see neʻi here. |
| ei nei | | short for e ia nei you (affectionate)... |
| ei neʻi | | idiom. here, here it is. |
| neinei | | redup. of nei₁ to rumble, quake. |
| neʻineʻi₁ | | same as neʻeneʻe₁ moving along little by little... |
| neʻineʻi₂ | | vs. short, small, as clothes; low-lying, squatting; crowded; to shrink, a small bit. |
| neʻineʻi₃ | | same as naʻenaʻe₁ shrubs or small trees. |
| pau ā neʻineʻi | | same as neʻe to move. |
| hoʻoneʻineʻi₁ | | caus/sim of neʻineʻi₁, same as neʻeneʻe₁, moving along little by... |
| hoʻoneʻineʻi₂ | | caus/sim of neʻineʻi₂, short, small, as clothes; low-lying, squatting; crowded; to... |
| kau neʻineʻi | | vi. to hang short. |
| pauneʻineʻi | | excited; to cry out, as in excitement. |
| nehinei | | loc.n. yesterday (usually preceded by locative particle i and not an article). |
| i nehinei | | see nehinei yesterday. |
| ʻoneʻi | | loc.n. here, local. |
| koʻonei | | n. the person here. |
| pō nei | | n. last night. |
| aku nei | | a while ago, last. |
| e lākou nei | | pronoun. you (pl.), you there (usually affectionate). (Shortened vocative e + pronoun... |
| Burunei | | n. Brunei. |
-pei |
| pei | | vs. bent. |
| pepei | | rare var. of paipai to encourage. |
-uei |
| pākūʻei | | vi. to do hurriedly and without thoroughness, to skimp. |
-fi |
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-ifi |
| uifi | | n. whiff. |
-hi |
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-hi |
| -hi | | a rare transitivizer. |
| hī₁ | | vt. to cast or troll, as for bonito, ʻahi, and kala. |
| hī₂ | | nvt. dysentery, diarrhea;
to flow,
hiss;
to purge. |
-ahi |
| ahi | | nvs. fire, match, lightning; to burn in a fire, destroy by fire. |
| ahi | | Pale ahi. Flame retardant. |
| ʻahi | | n. Hawaiian tuna fishes, especially the yellow-fin tuna (Thunnus albacares), an important fish... |
| ʻāahi | | n. burning fire. |
| ʻaʻahi | | same as ʻiliahi sandalwood. |
| aʻaahi | | n. scion or shoot of sandalwood. |
| ʻaʻaahi | | n. bag for carrying fire-making equipment (ʻaʻa, bag, and ahi, fire). |
| kaʻaahi | | n. train, railroad, locomotive engine. lit., fire wagon. |
| hale hoʻolulu kaʻaahi | | n. train station or terminal. |
| pōhāhā ahi | | n. fireball. |
| kāʻahi | | short for kaʻaahi train, railroad, locomotive engine... |
| kākaʻahi | | vt. to dole out or deal, as cards; to distribute or pass out, as papers in a class. Niʻihau.... |
| pepa kākaʻahi | | n. handout, as copies of a lesson handed out by a teacher to students. lit., paper (to be)... |
| wela ahi | | vs. scald, burned. |
| welaahi | | vs. var. spelling of wela ahi scald, burned. |
| ula ahi | | n. fire flames. |
| kaula ahi | | n. wick. |
| ʻĀina Ahi | | n. Tierra del Fuego. |
| hunaahi | | n. fire spark, live cinder. |
| hoʻā ahi | | v. to set on fire, to kindle fire. |
| hōʻā ahi | | v. var. spelling of hoʻā ahi to set on fire, to kindle fire. |
| pā ahi | | n. shovel (RSV), fire pan (KJV) (Preceded by ke.) |
| lapa ahi | | n. flame, blaze. |
| ʻūpā ahi | | n. tongs for picking up hot coals. |
| lua ahi | | n. pit of fire; hell. |
| luaahi₁ | | n. victim, as of wrath. |
| luaahi₂ | | vs. fearful, mighty. |
| pua ahi | | vi. to glow like fire. For figurative use see koʻikoʻi. |
| Puaahi | | n. name of a star. lit., fire flower. |
| keahi | | n. a native tree (Nesoluma polynesicum), with milky sap and oblong, alternate... |
| pale ahi | | n. fire protection; fireproof. |
| pale ahi | | vt. flame retardant. lit., protect (against) fire. |
| awe pale ahi | | n. asbestos. lit., thread (which) resists fire. |
| peʻahi₁ | | nvt. fan; to fan, brush, wave, signal, beckon, winnow. |
| peʻahi₂ | | n. the open hand, bones of the hand. |
| peʻahi₃ | | n. a native fern (Microsorium spectrum syn. Polypodium spectrum) about 30 cm high,... |
| peʻahi₄ | | n. a dark-colored stone with grain said to suggest the fingers of a hand. |
| peʻapeʻahi | | redup. of peʻahi₁ fan, brush... |
| hoʻopeʻapeʻahi | | redup. of hoʻopeʻahi |
| wili peahi | | n. fan, as for cleaning seeds. |
| ani peʻahi | | vi. to wave or beckon, as with the hand, fan. |
| kope ahi | | n. fire shovel, rake for ashes. |
| hoʻopeʻahi | | to beckon or wave, pretend to wave, etc. |
| hahi | | same as hehi to stamp, tread, trample, pedal, step on; trampling... |
| hahī | | n. fricative, in lingustics. onomatopoeia |
| hahahi | | redup. of hahi same as hehi, to stamp, tread, trample, pedal, step on... |
| makahahi | | same as makahehi admiration, desire for... |
| onehahi | | n. menstrual blood. |
| hahihahi | | redup. of hahi same as hehi, to stamp, tread, trample, pedal, step on; trampling... |
| pōhahī | | n. affricate, in linguistics. onomatopoeia. |
| mōhai ahi | | n. burnt offering. |
| kinai ahi | | n.v. fireman, fire extinguisher; to put out fires. |
| kaʻa kinai ahi | | fire engine, fire truck KAN. lit., vehicle extinguish fire. |
| ʻoihana kinai ahi | | n. fire department; job of putting out fires. lit., fire-extinguishing job or... |
| kahua kinai ahi | | n. fire station. lit., place quench fire. |
| hale kinai ahi | | n. fire station. |
| kini kinai ahi | | n. fire extinguisher. |
| hui kinai ahi | | n. fire department. |
| paipu kinai ahi | | n. fire hydrant. lit., pipe (for) extinguishing fire. |
| ahiahi | | nvi. evening, late afternoon; to become evening. |
| ʻahiʻahi | | nvt. to defame, slander, tattle against; false report, defamation, slander. |
| ʻaina ahiahi | | n. evening meal, supper, dinner. |
| pāʻina ahiahi | | n. evening meal, dinner, supper. |
| ʻāluna ahiahi | | n. late afternoon or early evening. |
| Hoʻikauʻiomānoauaahiahi | | see Ehoʻikauʻiomānoauaahiahi |
| Ehoʻikauʻiomānoauaahiahi | | n. name of a lua stroke. lit., let the hero of Mānoa return, [it's] evening. (E-... |
| pua ahiahi | | same as nani ahiahi the four-o'clock flower. |
| mele ahiahi | | n. evening song, vesper. |
| nani ahiahi | | n. the four o'clock (Mirabilis jalapa), from tropical America, a shrubby herb with fragrant,... |
| hoʻāhiahi | | to become evening; to spend an evening; to detain until evening; to darken,... |
| hōʻahiahi | | var. spelling of hoʻāhiahi to become evening; to spend an evening; to detain until evening; to darken... |
| hoʻoahiahi | | same as hoʻāhiahi: to become evening; to spend an evening; to detain until evening;... |
| pōahiahi | | redup. of poahi₁,₂ dim, obscure; revolve... |
| Hōkūkauahiahi | | n. Evening Star. |
| ʻehu ahiahi | | n. the dust of evening. fig., twilight, old age. |
| puahiahi | | var. spelling of pua ahiahi a flower. |
| puhi ahi | | n.v. to burn, set on fire, cremate; arson, fireman who tends to the fire of a steam... |
| ʻohe puhi ahi | | n. bamboo fire-blowing tube. |
| wahi puhi ahi | | n. crematory, incinerator. |
| puhipuhi ahi | | fig., short-tempered. |
| ʻili ahi | | n. a fiery surface. |
| ʻiliahi₁ | | n. all Hawaiian kinds of sandalwood (Santalum spp.), shrubs and trees, with fragrant heart... |
| ʻiliahi₂ | | one whose clothes wear out fast, as due to carelessness. |
| konapiliahi | | vs. strong, powerful. |
| peluliahi | | n. a type of kīhei shawl dyed with sandalwood. |
| kuni ahi | | n.v. fire kindler; to kindle or light a fire. |
| pū kuni ahi | | n. cannon. lit., gun burning fire. |
| pōkā pū kuni ahi | | n. cannon ball. lit., bullet from the fire-burning gun. |
| huina pū kuni ahi | | n. battery (artillery). |
| kahi | | see hoʻomana akua kahi, ʻūlau kahi. hunaola kahi. one... |
| kahi₁ | | nvt. to cut longitudinally, shave, plane,
rub or stroke, as in a massage, with gentle pressure of the... |
| kahi₂ | | num. one, only one, alone, lone, single; unit. (sometimes following the numeral classifiers ʻa-... |
| kahi₃ | | loc.n. place, location (contraction of ka wahi, not preceded by ke with this... |
| ʻakahi₁ | | num. one (especially in counting in a series). |
| ʻakahi₂ | | idiom. for the first time, never before (usually followed by nō). |
| ʻakahi₃ | | idiom. to have just. |
| puʻukāʻakahi | | n. the hill that stands alone, name of the tarrying place of souls, where souls of living persons... |
| kōpaʻa kahi | | n. monosaccharide. lit., single sugar. |
| ʻakahi akahi | | idiom. inexperienced, trying out for the first time; novice, beginner. |
| pae ʻakahi akahi | | n. novice level. |
| kia kahi | | n. sloop; one-masted vessel. |
| kiakahi | | nvs. person of fixed purpose; with one accord or purpose; in unison, constant; alone, unique, supreme,... |
| moku kia kahi | | n. one-masted ship, sloop. |
| noniakahi | | vs. integrated, i.e. incorporated into a whole. |
| hoʻononiakahi | | vt. to integrate, i.e. incorporate (parts) into a whole. |
| kakahi | | vs. solitary, unique, outstanding. |
| pākakahi | | vt. to distribute one at a time to several; scattered, here and there, as light... |
| kaʻa huila kahi | | n. wheelbarrow. |
| hunaola kahi | | n. one cell, single cell; one-celled, single-celled. |
| ula kahi | | see kapuahi ula kahi Bunsen burner... |
| kapuahi ula kahi | | n. Bunsen burner. lit., burner (with) single flame. |
| makahi | | a kind of fish. |
| Mākahi | | n. Scheat, a star. |
| mākahi₁ | | vs. one-eyed (short for maka kahi). see chant, mākole₁. |
| mākahi₂ | | n. net mesh large enough to admit the entrance of one finger; a net with such a... |
| kama kahi | | n. only child, single child. |
| iwakālua kūmākahi | | num. twenty-one. |
| ʻumi kūmākahi | | num. eleven. |
| ʻumikūmākahi | | var. spelling of ʻumi kūmākahi eleven... |
| anakahi | | n. unit of measurement. |
| anakahi | | n. unit of measurement. cf. kūana helu. |
| Hanakahi | | n. an ancient chief of Hilo whose name was used in poetry to designate the Hilo... |
| kumukūʻai anakahi | | n. unit price, in math. lit., price (per) unit of measurement. |
| mana kahi | | Hoʻokele waiwai mana kahi. Command economy, i.e. an economic system in... |
| waiwai mana kahi | | Hoʻokele waiwai mana kahi. Command economy, i.e. an economic system in... |
| hoʻokele waiwai mana kahi | | vt. command economy, i.e. an economic system in which the government controls the factors of production... |
| meakanu lau ʻīnana kahi | | n. monocot. lit., plant (with) monocotyledon. |
| hoʻānakahi | | vt. to unitize, in math. |
| ʻāpanakahi | | n. increment, i.e. one of a series of additions in groups or quantity. |
| kauanakahi | | n. calibration; to calibrate. |
| kikowaena kahi | | n. concentric. lit., one center. |
| kēnā kahi | | Aupuni mana kēnū kahi. Dictatorship. |
| mana kēnā kahi | | dictatorial power |
| aupuni mana kēnā kahi | | n. dictatorship. lit., government (with) one power to command. |
| leo mana kēnā kahi | | n. dictator. lit., dictatorship voice. Also leo mana kahi. |
| Poʻakahi | | n. Monday. abb. P1. |
| Pōʻakahi | | n. Monday. lit., first day. |
| pākahi | | vt. singly, once, one at a time, one by one, respectively, separately, apiece, individually; to... |
| pākahi | | Hoʻonui paukū pākahi. To multiply through, in math. Pepa pākahi.... |
| kapakahi | | vs. one-sided, crooked, lopsided, sideways; bent, askew; biased, partial to one side; to show... |
| lawe kapakahi | | vt. to act with partiality. |
| noho kapakahi | | n. sidesaddle. |
| pāpākahi | | redup. of pākahi singly, once, one at a time, one by one, respectively, separately... |
| pepa pākahi | | n. one-dollar bill. |
| hīmeni kū pākahi | | n. vocal solo. |
| leokū pākahi | | n. solo. lit., single standing speech. |
| hoʻonui paukū pākahi | | vt. to multiply through, in math. lit., multiply each term. |
| kaiokauakahi | | n. name of a long prayer in a temple service. |
| Kūkauakahi | | n. said to be an old name for the gods Kāne, Kū, and Lono. The theory of a... |
| hua kahi | | n. an only child or offspring. |
| kuakahi₁ | | vs. once, singly; first; single, unwedded, unmarried. |
| kuakahi₂ | | vs. three generations removed, as great-grandparent (kupuna kuakahi) and great-grandchild... |
| kuakahi₃ | | unobstructed, unhampered, free from interference; straight to the point, without deviation, as a... |
| Kuakahi₄ | | n. far mythical land, a rendezvous of spirits; homeland of the ancestors. |
| hoʻomana akua kahi | | n. monotheism; monotheistic. lit., religion (with) only one god. |
| moʻopuna kuakahi | | n. great-grandchild, as distinct from great-great-grandchild; today a grandchild is sometimes called... |
| kupuna kuakahi | | n. great grandparent, great grandaunt or uncle. |
| moa kuakahi | | n. first cock crow. lit., chicken rising first. also moa kū kahi. cf.... |
| hoʻokuakahi | | to remove obstruction, interference; to clear the way, free |
| ʻekahi | | num. one, once. |
| laekahi | | n. specialist. |
| kūana ʻekahi | | n. ones, as place value, in math. |
| nīʻau wāwae kahi | | same as kākaiawī ancient name of a disease, the symptoms of which suggest appendicitis in various stages... |
| ʻanopili ʻekahi | | n. one property, in multiplication (preceded by ke). |
| kekahi | | article. a, some, one, few, other, another, a certain; besides, too, also, including, moreover, likewise,... |
| eia kekahi | | idiom. but withal, moreover, furthermore. |
| hoa helu hoʻonui like kahi | | n. relatively prime numbers, i.e. numbers which share one factor between them, and that factor is 1,... |
| koe ʻole kahi | | idiom. without a single exception |
| leo ʻekahi | | n. soprano. lit., first voice. |
| ʻukulele leo ʻekahi | | n. soprano ʻukulele. |
| moekahi | | vs. consecutive, in sequence. |
| moekahi₁ | | vi. to sleep alone. |
| moekahi₂ | | vi. to lie or incline in the same direction, of several; in order, sequence. |
| moekahi₃ | | n. a maile, before it forms branches. |
| heluʻekahi | | n. best, "number one." |
| kaʻikahi | | rare var. of kakaʻikahi scarce, sparse... |
| kakaʻikahi | | vs. scarce, sparse, rare, few, uncommon; seldom, rarely; precious 1-Sam. 3.1, in sense of... |
| kākaʻikahi | | vs. few, sparse; seldom, rarely. |
| kūkākaʻikahi | | vs. standing wide apart; scattered widely, as houses. |
| kūkaʻikahi | | same as kūkākaʻikahi standing wide apart... |
| wai kahi | | vs. united, of one dye. |
| kahikahi | | redup. of kahi₁ cut, rub... |
| pākahikahi | | see kākau pākahikahi, ʻoka pākahikahi |
| pākahikahi | | vs. one at a time, one by one. Niʻihau. |
| ʻoka pākahikahi | | vt. à la carte, as on a menu. Niʻihau. |
| kākau pākahikahi | | vt. print; to print, as in handwriting. Niʻihau. cf. kākau maoli. |
| Kūkahikahi | | n. Northern Equatorial Current, in oceanography. |
| pahi kahi | | n. razor. cf. more common pahi ʻumiʻumi. lit., shaving knife. |
| haʻiinoa pili kahi | | n. proper noun. lit., noun referring to someone or place. |
| koʻi kahi | | n. carpenter's plane; scraper, as for olonā fiber. lit., shaving adze. |
| hui kahi₁ | | vs. united in one; in accord and agreement. |
| hui kahi₂ | | vs. girded in malo or pāʻū tightly fastened with a single hitch. |
| kuʻikahi | | nvs. treaty, covenant, agreement,
league,
feeling of unity;
united, unified;
to agree. ... |
| kuʻikahi | | n. consortium. |
| kuʻikahi | | n. league, in sports. |
| hui kuʻikahi | | n. alliance, i.e. a group of nations that have agreed to help or protect each other; to form such an... |
| hoʻokuʻikahi | | to unite, reconcile, agree, make a peace treaty or armistice; armistice |
| hoʻokuʻikahi | | ʻAha hoʻokuʻikahi. Convention, i.e. an assembly of people who meet for a... |
| ʻaha hoʻokuʻikahi | | n. convention, i.e. an assembly of people who meet for a common purpose, in politics. lit.,... |
| ʻao kahi | | n. one remaining leaf (ʻao) on an old taro stalk, said of an old taro about to... |
| hua palapala leo kahi | | n. vowel. lit., letter pronounced separately. |
| hua leo kahi | | see hua palapala leo kahi vowel... |
| niho kahi | | nvs. single-toothed, having one tooth remaining; a general term for old age. |
| kiko kahi | | n. period mark in punctuation. lit., single dot. |
| lōkahi | | nvs. unity, agreement, accord, unison, harmony; agreed, in unity. |
| alokahi | | n. single weft in plaiting; mat of a single thickness, with only one shiny side. lit., single... |
| manaʻo lōkahi | | vi. unanimous. |
| holokahi | | vi. one-way, as a street or trip. lit., one ride. |
| hoʻolōkahi | | to bring about unity; to make peace and unity; to be in agreement |
| kino kahi | | see kino₂ first person (grammar)... |
| hoʻokahi₁ | | one, one only, alone; oneness, separately, single, singular, solitude, sole; together as a unit, at... |
| hoʻokahi₂ | | caus/sim of kahi₁, to cut longitudinally, shave, plane, comb, press, rub or stroke,... |
| ʻaʻao hoʻokahi | | same as ʻao kahi one remaining leaf (ʻao) on an old taro stalk, said of an old taro about to die... |
| koʻokahi | | n. canoe carrying only one person (a canoe carrying two persons was koʻolua, three was... |
| awe ōewe koʻokahi | | n. haploid, in cell biology. lit., carrying single chromosome. |
| loʻokahi | | rare var. of lōkahi unity, agreement... |
| aukahi₁ | | vs. even, smooth, clear. fig., suave and pleasant in speech and manner. |
| aukahi₂ | | vs. united, flowing together. |
| aukahi₃ | | vi. direct current (DC). |
| uila aukahi | | n. direct current (DC) electricity. lit., electricity flowing together. |
| mālamalama aukahi | | n. coherent light, i.e. light in which all the waves vibrate in a single plane with the crests and... |
| kaukahi₁ | | vs. standing alone, solitary, by oneself, lone;
persevering, singleness of... |
| kaukahi₂ | | n. canoe with a single outrigger float. |
| waʻa kaukahi | | n. single canoe, as contrasted with the kaulua. lit., single-placed canoe. |
| lakio like kaukahi | | n. simple proportion or ratio. |
| lāʻau kaukahi | | n. balance beam. lit., solitary rod. |
| laukahi₁ | | n. broad-leafed plantain (Plantago major), a Eurasian stemless weed, with thick broad leaves,... |
| laukahi₂ | | n. marsh pennywort (Hydrocotyle verticillata). Niʻihau. cf. pohe₂ and... |
| hānau kahi | | n. only child. |
| hānaukahi | | n. var. spelling of hānau kahi only child. |
| hiʻu kahi | | n. a single fishtail. fig., limited knowledge. |
| kū kahi₂ | | vs. standing alone, outstanding, unique, first. |
| kūkahi | | n. point guard or one man, in basketball; guard, in football. |
| Kū Kahi₁ | | n. name of the third day in the lunar month. |
| Kāloa Kū Kahi | | n. twenty-fourth day of the Hawaiian month. lit., Kāloa standing first. |
| Kanaloa Kū Kahi | | same as Kāloa Kū Kahi. |
| ʻOle Kū Kahi | | n. seventh and twenty-first nights of the month. |
| Lāʻau Kū Kahi | | n. eighteenth day of the lunar month. |
| laukūkahi | | n. a native fern (Lindsaya macraena), with narrow, divided fronds. Hawaiʻi. lit.,... |
| pōhakukūkahi | | n. monolith. |
| kolukahi | | n. trinity. |
| kumu kahi | | n. origin, beginning. |
| Kumukahi | | n. easternmost cape, Hawaiʻi. Kumukahi and the western extremity of the islands at... |
| ʻauola kumukahi | | n. Kingdom Protista, in science. lit., single-source (organism) kingdom. |
| hoʻohua kumukahi | | vt. to reproduce asexually. lit., single-source reproduction. |
| pūkahi | | sometimes said of the three Hawaiian gods, Kū, Kāne, and Lono. |
| pūpūkahi | | vi. united, as in harmonious co-operation. |
| lahi | | see pūaina lahi colloid... |
| lahi₁ | | vs. thin, frail, delicate. |
| lahi₂ | | n. a variety of sugar cane; the yellow mutation of laukona, otherwise same as... |
| lahi₃ | | n. a variety of banana. |
| maʻalahi | | nvs. contentment, simplicity, ease; to be easy, simple. |
| hana maʻalahi | | vt. user friendly, as a computer program. lit., do easily. |
| hoʻomaʻalahi | | vt. to simplify, as in a math problem. |
| halahī | | vi. to buzz, whiz by, as in missing a mark. |
| kī halahī | | vt. air ball, missed shot, in basketball; to make such a shot. lit., shot (that)... |
| maiʻa lahi | | n. an ancient Hawaiian variety of banana. lit., delicate banana. |
| lālahi | | vs. thin, delicate. lit., thin surface. |
| pīlalahi | | redup. of pīlahi thin, frail... |
| mālahi | | short for maʻalahi contentment... |
| analahi | | vs. regular, as in shape. |
| paʻaʻiliono analahi | | n. cube, in math. also paʻaʻiliono. |
| pūaina lahi | | n. colloid, i.e. a chemical mixture with particle size between that of solutions and suspensions.... |
| palahī | | nvi. diarrhea, liquid bowel evacuations; to have diarrhea. |
| lahilahi₁ | | weak, as coffee;
flimsy. |
| lahilahi₂ | | vs. single-flowering, as a hibiscus. |
| paukū pālahalaha lahilahi | | n. slab. lit., thin flat portion. |
| laina lahilahi | | n. hairline, as in a computer program. lit., thin line. |
| pepa lahilahi | | n. tissue paper, thin paper. |
| pua lahilahi | | n. single flowering. lit., thin flower. |
| pīkake lahilahi | | n. the single-flowered form of pīkake. |
| maoli ʻili lahilahi | | n. a native variety of banana. lit., thin-skinned maoli. |
| maoli-ʻili-lahilahi | | n. var. spelling of maoli ʻili lahilahi a native variety of banana. lit., thin-skinned maoli. |
| pīlahilahi | | redup. of pīlahi thin, slim, frail, delicate... |
| laulahilahi | | vs. thin. |
| ʻililahi | | cf papawai plywood for building boats... |
| papa ʻililahi | | n. plywood. lit., board (with) thin layers. |
| maiʻapōpōʻuluʻililahi | | lit., thin-skinned pōpō ʻulu. same as maiʻapōpōʻululahi. |
| pīlahi | | vs. thin, slim, frail, delicate. |
| pīlahi | | cf kuʻupau |
| lawe pīlahi | | vt. to go for it; go for broke; geevum. |
| hoʻolahi | | to cause thinness, frailty; thin, frail (as cloth, paper) |
| ulahi | | n. flake. |
| ʻaulahi | | n. strip, as in a stripmat counting system, in math (preceded by ke). |
| laulahi | | n. sheet, as of stamps. |
| mahi₁ | | nvt. to cultivate, farm; a farm, plantation, patch. |
| mahi₂ | | vs. strong, energetic, as a worker. |
| huliāmahi₁ | | vi. to join together in great numbers to cooperate; to act with unanimity, as a political... |
| huliāmahi₂ | | vs. strong, as the sea. [see Gram. 8.7.2: huli-ā-mahi... |
| moa mahi | | n. fighting cock. fig., successful warrior. |
| moamahi | | vt. to cherish and cultivate. |
| uluamahi | | n. officer in the hale nauā. |
| mahimahi | | n. dolphin (Coryphaena hippurus), a game fish up to 1.5 m long, popular for... |
| moʻo mahi | | n. small fish released in patches (mahi) to grow and multiply. |
| kālailepomahi | | n. agronomy. |
| nahi₁ | | var. of lahi thin, frail, delicate... |
| nāhi₁ | | paucal article. Some, few, the, the little (contraction of nā, the, and wahi, little). |
| nahi₂ | | n. lichen, general term. |
| nāhi₂ | | n. the fires (contraction of nā ahi, as in the name Nāhi-ʻenaʻena). |
| nahinahi | | var. of lahilahi weak, flimsy... |
| unahinahi | | many scales. |
| unahi | | vt. scales of a fish; scaly; to scale. |
| pale umauma unahi | | n. brigandine (Ier. 46.4), coat of mail. lit., scales chest shield. |
| unaunahi | | vt. to scale, of fish. |
| ʻōahi₁ | | n. rocket, fireworks; clot of burning lava, as from an eruption; hurling firebrands, as from a cliff... |
| ʻōahi₂ | | n. rough stone or pumice, as used for polishing surfboards or bowls, or for scraping bristles of a pig... |
| kao ahi | | n. firebrand. |
| pao ahi | | n.v. to stoke a fire; stoker. lit., fire inserter. |
| leho ahi | | n. a species of cowry (Cypraea mauritiana). lit., fire cowry. |
| poho ahi | | n. matchbox. lit., fire container. |
| kiʻo ahi | | n. fiery pit, place of torment, hell. |
| kini hoʻopio ahi | | n. fire extinguisher. |
| aleloahi | | n. a kind of introduced flower (no data). |
| holo ahi | | vs. steam-driven. |
| moku holo ahi | | n. steamship. |
| kino ahi | | n. a "fire body": the bones of a deceased thrown into a fire pit so that the spirit of the deceased... |
| ʻōʻōahi₁ | | redup. of ʻōahi rocket; rough stone... |
| ʻōʻōahi₂ | | n.v. fire poker or shovel; to poke the fire. |
| poahi₁ | | vs. dim, obscure. |
| poahi₂ | | vi. to revolve, spin, go around; to rotate, of hips in a hula. |
| pōpōahi | | n. fireball. |
| pōkā pōpō ahi | | n. incendiary bomb. |
| pahi | | Haku kā pahi. Paleolithic, in anthropology. Ke au haku kā pahi.... |
| pahi₁ | | nvt. knife, flint; to skin, as cattle. [with ke KAN] |
| pahi₂ | | to stand on edge. |
| kā pahi | | knap [chip] knives |
| kākā pahi | | n.v. to fence with swords; fencing. |
| haku kā pahi | | n. Paleolithic, in anthropology. lit., stone (for) striking knives. |
| ʻalapahi | | nvt. slander, falsehood, deceit; slanderer; to slander, defame, deceive, lie. |
| kuala pahi | | n. mumble-the-peg. |
| pāpahi | | nvt. to decorate, honor, confer honors; adornment, decoration. |
| lei pāpahi | | n. leis of alternating groups of flowers and leaves, entwined leis of same or different... |
| pahipahi | | nvi. to slap hands; to play "peas-porridge-hot"; this game; a game formerly played by children: a rotten... |
| pōpahi | | small, of man or woman. |
| hou pahi | | v. to stab with a knife. |
| uahi | | nvs. smoke; smoked;
dustlike, spraylike; dust, spray, wisps. |
| uahi | | see puka uahi chimney... |
| auahi | | this word is related to uahi, smoke. One source says it refers to lowly or humble persons.... |
| ʻiʻo puaʻa uahi | | n. bacon. lit., smoked pork flesh. |
| puka uahi | | n. smokestack, chimney. |
| puka uahi | | n. chimney. |
| lauahi₁ | | nvt. to destroy, as by fire or lava flow.
fig., quick, deft (as after lima);
greedy,... |
| lauahi₂ | | n. bag net used for fish, as ʻōhua. |
| lālauahi | | vs. gray, stormy-looking, smoke-colored. |
| polalauahi | | n. haze, as during a volcanic eruption. |
| polalauahi | | n. vog. |
| namauahi | | vs. thinly scattered, few, of sparse growth. |
| pūʻoʻa uahi | | n. smokestack, as for a factory. lit., smoke tower. |
| pau ahi | | n.v. destruction by fire, burned; to put out a fire. |
| paʻu ahi | | n. soot, black cindery sand or ash. lit., fire soot. |
| Pauahi | | n. name of a star of astrologers, said to rise in the early morning during the month of... |
| kaʻa pau ahi | | n. fire engine. |
| kaʻa pauahi | | n. var. spelling of kaʻa pau ahi fire engine. |
| kāhea pau ahi | | n. fire alarm. |
| ʻinikua pau ahi | | n. fire insurance. |
| uauahi | | nvs. smoky-gray color, as of tapa; gray quality, as of a whitened sugar-cane leaf; smoky, hazy; a... |
| mana uauahi | | n. a variety of taro, the leaf stem mainly light green, the leaf blade with white leaf center,... |
| oeoe uahi | | n. smoke alarm. lit., smoke siren. |
| noeuahi | | n. haze, as after a volcanic eruption. lit., smoke mist. |
| kahu ahi | | n.v. fire builder; to build and tend a fire. |
| kai lānahu ahi | | very dark ocean water. lit., fire charcoal sea. |
| lehu ahi | | n. ashes. lit., fire ash. |
| moku ahi | | same as momoku ahi firebrand... |
| mokuahi | | n. steamship. lit., fire ship. |
| laina mokuahi | | n. steamship line. |
| momoku ahi | | n. firebrand;
charred wood. |
| luahi | | see luaahi₁, luaahi₂ victim, as of wrath...; fearful, mighty... |
| welu ahi | | n. ball of tapa cord used to carry fire. |
| pulupulu ahi | | nvi. fire kindling; to kindle fire. fig., hot-tempered. |
| limu ahi | | n. a tree moss or liverwort. |
| umu ahi | | n. fire pit. |
| manuahi | | vs. gratis, gratuitous, free of charge; adulterous. (This word is said to have originated from the name... |
| kāne manuahi | | n. common-law husband, lover. |
| wahine manuahi | | mistress, common-law wife... |
| ʻai manuahi | | n. point after touchdown, in football. lit., free point. |
| keiki manuahi | | n. illegitimate child. lit., gratis child. |
| hoʻouahi | | to smoke, emit smoke, cure by smoking |
| hoʻouahi | | vt. to smoke, as meat or fish. |
| pōpō uahi | | vs. dense, gray, puffy, as smoke, fog. lit., smoke ball. |
| puahi₁ | | var. spelling of pua ahi to glow like fire... |
| puahi₂ | | same as puahia spry, quick |
| kapuahi | | See entries below. Pā kapuahi. Burner, as on a stove. |
| kapuahi₁ | | n. fireplace, stove, furnace, heater, hearth; pan of a musket or gun; censer for... |
| kapuahi₂ | | n. base of a fishbook point. |
| Kapuahi₃ | | n. name of a star, perhaps the same as Kanukuokapuahi. |
| pā kapuahi | | n. burner, as on a stove. lit., stove plate. |
| Kanukuokapuahi | | n. Hyades. lit., the opening of the fireplace. |
| ipu kapu ahi | | same as ipu ahi censer (incense) |
| puapuahi | | redup. of puahi₁,₂ |
| ipu ahi | | n. censer, vessel for burning incense. |
| paipu ahi | | n. exhaust pipe, as on a car. Niʻihau. |
| kini paipu ahi | | n. muffler, as on a car. Niʻihau. |
| hoʻopuahi | | caus/sim of puahi₂, same as puahia spry, quick... |
| puʻuahi | | n. bonfire. [puʻuaahi in PE] |
| ʻōpuʻuahi | | n. spark plug. Niʻihau. |
| wahi | | n. region, a specific area, in math. |
| wahī | | nvt. wrapper, envelope, case, covering, sheath; a ti-leaf bundle; to wrap, cover, bundle up, fold... |
| wahī | | n. folder, as in a computer program. |
| wāhi | | vt. to cleave, split, burst through, break through;
to change, as money;
to have sex relations with... |
| wahi₁ | | n. place, location, position, site, setting. (ka wahi contracts to common... |
| wahi₂ | | paucal article. Some, a little, a bit of. |
| wahi₃ | | idiom. to say, according to (usually followed by the possessive a or by a zero-class possessive... |
| puʻalawāhi | | vt. to divide. lit., bundle split. |
| pepa wahī | | n. wrapping paper. |
| wāwahi | | to tear down, shatter, wreck, dash to pieces, break into, demolish; to break, as a law or a... |
| wāwahi | | vt. to break, change, as a twenty-dollar bill. |
| wāwahi | | vt. to break apart, i.e. breaking a number into addends or factors, in math. |
| ʻili wahī | | n. scabbard, sheath. |
| ʻowāhi | | same as wāhi to cleave, split, burst through, break through; to change, as money; to have sex relations with a virgin, deflower... |
| hoʻowāhi | | caus/sim of wāhi, to cleave, split, burst through, break through; to change, as... |
| uwahi | | var. spelling of uahi smoke |
| auwahi | | var. spelling of auahi this word is related to uahi, smoke. One source says it refers to lowly or humble persons... |
| kauwahi | | paucal article, n. some, a little, a few; something; some place. |
| hoʻokuʻi helu wahi | | n. mail merge, as in a computer program. lit., splice addresses. |
| manuwahi | | var. spelling of manuahi gratis... |
-chi |
| mōchī | | n. mochi. |
-ehi |
| ʻaʻehi | | vi. to cross, as a street. |
| ʻeʻehi | | same as hehi to step on. |
| keʻehi₁ | | vt. to stamp, tramp, step, tread;
to brace with the feet;
to rebel against, repudiate;
to strike... |
| keʻehi₂ | | n. stirrup. |
| keʻehi₃ | | n. narrow space between top edges of house thatching. |
| keʻekeʻehi | | redup. of keʻehi₁ to stamp, tramp, step, tread; to brace with the feet; to rebel against, repudiate... |
| pale keʻehi | | n. stirrup shield. |
| ʻili keʻehi | | n. stirrup. |
| hao keʻehi | | n. stirrups. |
| hehi | | nvt. to stamp, tread, trample, pedal, step on; trampling. fig., to repudiate, deny, desecrate, loathe,... |
| kāhehi | | vi. to make a misstep, stumble. |
| makahehi | | nvt. admiration, desire for, wonder; amazement; attractive, entrancing; to admire; be... |
| hoʻomakahehi | | caus/sim of makahehi, admiration, desire for, wonder; amazement; attractive,... |
| papa hehi | | n. footboard, used for dancing; treadle. lit., board to step on. |
| hula papa hehi | | n. dance in which the dancers use the papa hehi, treadle boards; this dance is said to have... |
| kahua hehi | | n. threshing floor. |
| hehihehi | | hiking HE. |
| ʻeʻeiehiehi | | same as ʻeʻei offensive, filthy, fly-ridden... |
| poehiehi | | var. spelling of pōwehiwehi dim, obscure, indistinct, vague, faint, unclear... |
| pōehiehi | | var. spelling of poehiehi dim, obscure, indistinct, vague, faint, unclear... |
| hekehi | | vi. hike; to go on a hike. |
| kāmaʻa hekehi | | n. hiking shoe. |
| ala hekehi | | n. hiking trail. |
| Keaholehi | | n. a lua fighting stroke; fish was taboo to the learner. |
| nehi | | vs. rotten, moldy, spoiled, as food. |
| kūnehi | | n. ocean sunfish (Ranzania laevis, Mola mola, Masturus... |
| poehi | | var. spelling of powehi |
| hoʻopoehi | | caus/sim of poehi, Var. spelling of powehi dim, obscure, indistinct,... |
| pehi | | nvt. to throw, throw at, pelt; an overhand throw, as in throwing the ʻulu. |
| kāpehi | | vt. to throw at, pelt, strike. |
| pepehi₁ | | vt. to beat, strike, pound, kill. |
| pepehi₂ | | n. surface of a tapa beater formed by deep grooves with the wide ridges (up to 14) rounded off... |
| kōnane pepehi | | n. tapa-beater design. |
| kīpēpehi | | redup. of kīpehi to pelt, throw at. fig., to assail with rough language, speak harshly... |
| hoʻopepehi | | to cause to beat, strike, kill; to pretend to beat |
| kīpehi | | vt. to pelt, throw at. fig., to assail with rough language, speak harshly. |
| kīpehi | | vt. to hit, as with a racket. |
| hoʻokīpehi | | caus/sim of kīpehi, to pelt, throw at. fig., to assail with rough language, speak... |
| kuʻi pehi | | vt. to pummel, pound, abuse horribly. lit., pound pelt. |
| hoʻopehi | | to cause to throw or pretend to throw |
| kūpehi | | vt. to pelt, throw at. |
| wehi | | n. ornament. |
| wehi₁ | | nvt. decoration, adornment, ornament; to decorate. |
| wehi₂ | | n. a song composed as an adornment, a song honoring someone. |
| wehi₃ | | vs. dark. |
| pāwehi | | vt. to beautify, adorn. |
| kuawehi | | vs. ultraviolet. |
| kuawehi₁ | | n. dark caterpillar resembling the poko, cutworm, about 5 cm or less in length; it feeds on... |
| kuawehi₂ | | n. overexposure to the sun; excessive ultraviolet rays. |
| kukuna kuawehi | | n. ultraviolet ray. |
| wewehi | | same as wehiwehi redup. of wehi, decoration, adornment... festive... |
| wehiwehi₁ | | festive. |
| wehiwehi₂ | | n. type of pāʻū, woman's skirt... |
| hoʻowehiwehi | | decorate, festive. redup. of hoʻowehi |
| pōwehiwehi | | vs. same as powehi dim, obscure, indistinct, vague, faint, unclear... |
| uluwehiwehi | | redup. of uluwehi lush and beautiful verdure... |
| hoʻouluwehiwehi | | caus/sim of uluwehiwehi, redup. of uluwehi lush and beautiful... |
| ʻiliwehi | | n. veneer. |
| kiliwehi | | vi. to reverberate, rumble. |
| hoʻowehi | | to beautify, decorate, adorn |
| powehi | | vs. dim, obscure, indistinct, vague, faint, unclear. |
| hoʻopowehi | | caus/sim of powehi, dim, obscure, indistinct, vague, faint, unclear... |
| uluwehi | | nvs. lush and beautiful verdure; a place where beautiful plants thrive; festively adorned. lit.,... |
| kauluwehi | | vi. to decorate, adorn, especially with greenery. |
| hoʻouluwehi | | to bedeck with plants; to adorn, bedeck, decorate |
-ihi |
| ihi | | vt. to strip, peel, as bark or fruit; to tear off, remove. |
| ihi | | vt. to peel, as an orange or taro. |
| ʻihi₁ | | vs. sacred, holy, majestic, dignified; treated with reverence or respect. |
| ʻihi₂ | | n. wood sorrels (Oxalis, all species), perennial weedy herbs, creeping or not, and bearing... |
| ʻihi₃ | | see hue wai ʻihi long-necked water container... |
| kai hī | | n. flowing sea, especially one that goes through a sluice gate into fish ponds. |
| kāʻihi₁ | | nvi. dizzy, dizziness. |
| kāʻihi₂ | | vi. to refuse to pay losses or forfeit, as in a game; to use another's property without permission; to... |
| kāʻihi₃ | | n. a fine meshed fish net, similar to kāʻili. |
| ʻalaʻihi₁ | | n. various species of squirrelfishes of the family Holocentridae, including Flammeo sammara... |
| ʻalaʻihi₂ | | pale pink tapa; any faded color |
| ʻalaʻihi₃ | | a variety of sugar cane named for the fish, either a deep-red mutant of ʻāwela or related... |
| ʻaʻalaʻihi | | n. young of the ʻalaʻihi fishes. |
| kalaʻihi | | vi. hard, rigid, stormy (see ex., kūpilikiʻi); oppressive, as of either heat or cold or... |
| kakalaʻihi | | redup. of kalaʻihi |
| kalakalaʻihi | | redup. of kalaʻihi |
| māihi | | vt. to peel; strip, as bark. fig., to strip a person of all he has |
| maʻihi | | n. dwarf. |
| Hauomāʻihi | | n. name of a wind associated with Kailua quadrangle, Hawaiʻi. lit., cool [wind] of... |
| paihī | | n. trickling water, as down the face of a cliff. |
| paʻihi | | vt. clear, bright, cloudless;
neat, tidy,
well dressed in one's best;
to honor;
set, as a... |
| pāʻihi₁ | | n. a small weed (Nasturtium sarmentosum), related to watercress; used medicinally and as a... |
| pāʻihi₂ | | n. Maui name for ʻōhiʻa hā, same as hā₇, a native species of... |
| wai hī | | n. water oozing as from a precipice or trickling down. lit., purging water. |
| wāʻihi | | short for wai ʻihi sacred blood... |
| ʻaleʻihi | | var. of ʻalaʻihi a fish. |
| -hihi | | hoʻo.hihi To take a fancy to, admire greatly, be enraptured with. Hoʻohihi ka... |
| hīhī | | to hiss. |
| hihi₁ | | nvi. to entangle, creep, spread, intertwine, intermingle; entanglement, web, snare. |
| hihi₂ | | n. a large-meshed fish net. |
| ʻāhihi₁ | | n. a low spreading bush (Metrosideros sp.), formerly numerous in Nuʻuanu. Also... |
| ʻāhihi₂ | | n. any plant with long runners or creepers, as cup of gold; any creeping vine. |
| ʻōhiʻa ʻahihi | | see ʻāhihi₁ a low spreading bush (Metrosideros sp.)... |
| paʻahihi | | vs. spread here and there. |
| lehua ʻāhihi | | n. a variety of lehua (Metrosideros tremuloides), noted in songs and chants of... |
| kāhihi | | nvi. entanglement, perplexity, involvement, blocking; entangled, choked, as by weeds; blocked, involved,... |
| kāhīhī | | interj. of disapproval or disbelief; the vowels are sometimes nasalized and the last two greatly... |
| hoʻokāhihi | | to entrap, ensnare, entangle, etc |
| māhihi₁ | | same as maihi to peel. |
| māhihi₂ | | same as mahimahi dolphin. |
| pāma hihi | | n. rattan. lit., creeping palm. |
| hanahihi | | vs. rank-growing, wild, branchy. fig., untamed, uncivil, crude. |
| kūnāhihi | | vs. weak, as from shock; dismayed, numb, dazed, shocked, horrified. |
| pāhihi | | vi. to spread, as vines; to stream, as water over a cliff. |
| pīkake hihi | | n. a creeping pīkake. |
| loke hihi | | n. climbing rose. |
| ulehihi | | same as uhi yam. |
| ʻaʻapehihi | | n. pothos [plant]. |
| ihihī | | vi. to neigh, whinny. |
| palai hihi | | n. a native filmy fern (Vandenboschia davalioides), climbing on trees in damp forests, with... |
| hihihi | | redup. of hihi₁ to entangle, creep, spread, intertwine, intermingle... |
| kahihihi | | redup. of kāhihi entanglement... |
| mohihihi | | n. a herbaceous leguminous vine (Vigna marina), established on tropical shores of the world.... |
| pohihihi | | nvs. obscure, entangled, mysterious, intricate, confused, confusing, bewildering, baffling, complex;... |
| hoʻopohihihi | | to confuse, bewilder, puzzle, make mysterious |
| hōihihī | | to imitate neighing; to make a horse neigh |
| mōhihi₁ | | n. a variety of sweet potato, sometimes qualified by the colors keʻokeʻo or... |
| mōhihi₂ | | n. a native mint (Stenogyne scrophularioides), more or less shrubby and climbing, leaves ovate,... |
| nōhihi | | vs. complex. |
| kōpia nōhihi | | n. complex carbohydrate. |
| hoʻohihi₁ | | to cause entanglement; to entwine, entangle |
| hoʻohihi₂ | | to take a fancy to, admire greatly, be enraptured with |
| noho hoʻohihi | | n. possession by a spirit that has taken a fancy (hoʻohihi) to the recipient, perhaps causing... |
| pōhihi₁ | | same as pohihihi obscure, entangled... |
| pōhihi₂ | | n. ancient name of a plant used for medicine (no data). |
| lāʻau hihi | | n. vine. |
| lāʻauhihi | | var. spelling of lāʻau hihi vine... |
| kauhihi₁ | | vs. tangled, snarled, of vines. fig., in trouble. |
| kauhihi₂ | | vs. lashing, as of thatching sticks to house post. |
| hoʻokauhihi | | to entangle. |
| lauhihi | | n. Niʻihau. |
| kūhihi | | vt. to censure, condemn, especially of innocent persons; to involve, entangle,... |
| pua hōkū hihi | | n. the waxflower (Hoya bicarinata), an ornamental vine from Samoa, Tonga, and Fiji, in the... |
| apuhihi | | n. a shellfish resembling the hīhīwai, found in brackish water. |
| wai ʻihi | | n. sacred blood, as of royalty. fig., prominent, royal. |
| hue wai ʻihi | | n. long-necked water container. |
| ʻihīʻihī | | same as ihihī to neigh. |
| ʻihiʻihi₁ | | revered. |
| ʻihiʻihi₂ | | an unknown plant formerly growing at ʻIhiʻihilauākea... |
| pāʻihiʻihi₁ | | redup. of paʻihi clear, bright, cloudless; neat, tidy, well dressed in one's best; to honor; set, as a ship's sails ... |
| pāʻihiʻihi₂ | | same as pāʻihi₁,₂ small weed...; Maui name for ʻōhiʻa hā... |
| kihi | | n. corner, particularly an outside corner. |
| kihi₁ | | nvi. outside corner (cf. kūʻono),
edge, tip, extremity;
apex of an angle;
sharp point of... |
| kihi₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. Descriptive terms are lau manamana, lau... |
| kihi₃ | | n. canoes guarding the sides of mālolo and iheihe fish nets. |
| kihi₄ | | vt. to plug or patch a calabash or canoe. |
| kihi₅ | | n. Kauaʻi name for ʻamakihi, a bird. |
| ʻakihi | | n. birds. See below. |
| ʻakakihi | | same as ʻakakē spry, quick, nimble, especially about getting into people's way or into trouble... |
| kakakihi | | vi. to step lightly or softly; to do quietly; to run lightly. |
| maka kihi | | nvi. to look out of the corner of the eyes; eye drawn back at the corner. |
| makihi | | cressa cretica. cf. Neal 701. |
| ʻamakihi | | n. a group of small endemic Hawaiian honey creepers, Loxops virens; abundant on... |
| kihikihi₁ | | nvs. corners, curves; angular, full of corners, zigzag. |
| kihikihi₂ | | n. Moorish idol, a small, brilliantly colored fish (Zanclus cornutus) with black bands... |
| kihikihi₃ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| kihikihi₄ | | same as kikihi₁,₂,₃ crescent-shaped, having corners like a cocked hat...; doorframe...; to dodge or move about quickly, canoe sailing... |
| kihikihi₅ | | Kauaʻi. |
| kihikihi₆ | | n. brim, of a hat. also pekekeu |
| ulua kihikihi | | n. a variety of ulua, Alectis sp. |
| ʻōkihikihi | | vs. angular, slanting. |
| manō kihikihi | | n. hammerhead shark (Sphryna zygaena). lit., angular shark. |
| mea ʻono kihikihi | | n. square or rectangular pastry as made by Chinese. lit., cake [with] corners. |
| hoʻokihikihi | | to branch out, make corners, make irregular |
| poʻo kihikihi | | vs. cocked, as a hat; angular, as a head. |
| kahaapo kihikihi | | n. bracket, in punctuation. lit., angular parenthesis. |
| kikihi | | n. doorframe. |
| kikihi₁ | | vs. crescent-shaped; having corners like a cocked hat. |
| kikihi₂ | | n. doorframe, covering for doorframe; side posts of a door, house post on a heiau; door... |
| kikihi₃ | | vi. to dodge or move about quickly, especially with quick turning of sharp corners;
canoe sailing, to... |
| punikihi | | n. a game. lit., surround corner. |
| lōkihi | | var. of common lōʻihi |
| hoʻokihi | | to make a corner by overlapping, as in plaiting; to fold partially over; to turn aside, make a... |
| ʻūkihi₁ | | nvi. cold sores, any sores about the corners (kihi) of the mouth; to have such. fig., to talk... |
| ʻūkihi₂ | | n. name of a bird (no data). |
| pōhaku kihi | | n. cornerstone. |
| pou kihi | | n. corner post. see illus. 1, illus.... |
| lihi | | n. margin, as on a printed page. |
| lihi₁ | | n. edge, rim, border, boundary, margins, brim. Also nihi. See nihi for PPN. |
| lihi₂ | | small quantity, particle, a little bit, minutia; slight. |
| lihi₃ | | right or interest in property. |
| lihi₄ | | point of fishhook. |
| lihi₅ | | pearl-shell lure, as for ʻōpelu fish. |
| lihi₆ | | piece of land usually between two ahupuaʻa and of unestablished ownership. |
| ʻalihi₁ | | n. cords or fine ropes threaded through marginal meshes of upper and lower edges of nets, to which... |
| ʻalihi₂ | | n. horizon (sometimes qualified by lani or moana). cf. lihi, edge. |
| ʻalihi₃ | | deceit, trickery; to deceive, cheat. |
| ʻalihi₄ | | see ʻalihikūlele quarterback... |
| ʻupena ʻalihi | | n. name given for a net spread over a patient by a medical kahuna in order to catch evil... |
| Kalihi | | land section, channel, stream, valley, elementary school, field, street, and shopping center,... |
| pā lihi | | vi. to touch lightly, graze. |
| kaha pā lihi | | n. tangent, i.e. a line which touches a circle at one point, in math. lit., line barely... |
| ʻike lihi | | vt. to glimpse. |
| ʻailihi | | same as ʻaikapa share, sharer... |
| paʻi lihi | | vt. to dink, i.e. to mishit or clip (the ball), in volleyball. lit., slight hit. also... |
| lihilihi₁ | | same as lihi₁,₂,₃ edge; small quantity; interest in property... |
| lihilihi₂ | | n. eyelashes, eyelid. |
| lihilihi₃ | | n. lace. |
| lihilihi₄ | | vt. to crochet. |
| lihilihi₅ | | n. petals. |
| lihilihi₆ | | n. a variety of sweet potato (no data). This may be qualified by the term palu. |
| kui lihilihi | | n. crochet hook. |
| noho lihilihi | | n.v. strict way of life, rigid observance of taboos; rigid way of sitting during ceremonies; genteel... |
| waikoʻolihilihi | | n. tears that seem to cling to eyelashes. lit., liquid supporting eyelashes.... |
| laulihilihi | | n. a slender, prostrate shrub in the pink family (Schiedea stellarioides), endemic to... |
| maulihilihi | | vs. hanging precariously, fastened slightly. |
| ʻēheulihilihi | | n. insects of the order neuroptera, such as lacewings and antlions. lit., lace... |
| kūlihilihi | | redup. of kūlihi grazed... |
| pūlihilihi | | same as pūhilihili same as mohihihi, a vine... |
| kuhi lihi | | n. page guide, as in a computer document or dictionary. lit., margin... |
| pili lihi | | vs. contiguous. lit., edges touching. |
| hoʻolihi | | to gird. caus/sim of lihi₂, small quantity, particle, a little bit, minutia;... |
| ulihi₁ | | n. a small endemic shrub (Phyllostegia glabra and varieties), in the mint family. Leaves are... |
| ulihi₂ | | vs. feebleness, of old age. |
| kaulihi | | vs. justified, as type in printing. |
| hoʻokaulihi | | vt. to justify, as type in printing. |
| kaha hoʻokaulihi | | n. two vertical lines written to the left of lines of print to indicate that the left margin should be... |
| kūlihi | | grazed, as by a bullet; hit but not seriously hurt; hooked but escaped, as a... |
| pūlihi | | vi. light, as wind. |
| mihi | | nvt. repentance, remorse; to repent, apologize, be sorry, contrite; to regret; to confess, as to a... |
| ʻalamihi | | n. a common black crab (Metopograpsus thukuhar). |
| ʻelemihi | | same as ʻalamihi and ʻelepī, a small black crab. |
| mihimihi | | redup. of mihi repentance... |
| mimihi | | redup. of mihi repentance... |
| mimimihi | | same as mihimihi repentance... |
| aumihi | | vt. to grieve, regret, be sorry. |
| nihi₁ | | nvs. edge, brink, rim, border; sideways, on edge, steep. also lihi. |
| nihi₂ | | vs. stealthily, quietly, softly, unobtrusively, carefully;
creeping silently and softly, as on... |
| Kānihi | | n. a stroke in lua fighting. |
| pā nihi | | var. of pā lihi touch lightly... |
| pauānihi | | same as paunihinihi small, worthless taro shoots... |
| kuanihi | | n. steep ridge. |
| puanihi | | young taro, taro tops. |
| laenihi | | n. name applied to various high-headed labroid fishes of the genera Hemipteronotus and... |
| Laenihi | | sister of the antihero Halemano, who often assumed the form of the fish of the same name... |
| ʻAoa Laenihi | | n. a rainy wind at Niʻihau, said to be so-called because it creeps (nihi). |
| mūheʻe laenihi | | n. pearl-shell lure with curves suggesting those on the head of the laenihi fish; considered... |
| leʻenihi | | var. of laenihi a fish. |
| hele nihi | | diplomacy, diplomatic |
| nihinihi₁ | | fastidious, overly strict, finicky, decorous, dainty. also lihilihi. |
| nihinihi₂ | | redup. of nihi₁ edge, brink, rim, border... |
| ʻanihinihi | | vs. var. spelling of ʻānihinihi₁ precarious. |
| ʻānihinihi₁ | | vs. precarious. |
| ʻānihinihi₂ | | n. small taro tubers. Less used than ʻōnihinihi. |
| lānihinihi | | vs. thin, narrow. lit., edge surface. |
| noho ʻana nihinihi | | same as noho lihilihi strict way of life... |
| ʻōnihinihi | | n. small taro shoots, as of the fourth generation. See kalo for names of... |
| hoʻonihinihi | | caus/sim of nihinihi, fastidious, overly strict, finicky, decorous, dainty. Also... |
| kaunihinihi | | vi. holding on precariously. lit., resting on the edges. |
| paunihinihi | | n. small, worthless taro shoots. |
| kūnihinihi | | redup. of kūnihi₁,kūnihi₂ steep, sheer, precarious....; ridge, as of a precipice...; |
| ninihi | | same as nihinihi fastidious... |
| ʻoninihi | | same as ʻōnihinihi small taro shoots... |
| kūnīnihi | | same as kūnihinihi steep, sheer, ridge... |
| ʻūnihi | | cricket EH |
| kūnihi₁ | | vs. steep, sheer, precarious. |
| kūnihi₂ | | nvs. ridge, as of a precipice; ridge of a feather helmet; ridge of uncut hair on the head; on edge;... |
| kele ʻākea kūnihi | | vi. close hauled on the starboard side, i.e. sailing into the wind at the closest angle possible,... |
| kele ama kūnihi | | vi. close hauled on the port side, i.e. sailing into the wind at the closest angle possible, generally... |
| pūnihi | | vs. lofty, majestic, dignified. |
| hōʻihi₁ | | to treat as sacred, holy, majestic, dignified, with reverence or respect; to... |
| hōʻihi₂ | | tapa or pandanus fitted into a hoop and placed on the head of an attendant (kahu), serving... |
| waikōʻihi | | n. waterspout. |
| lōʻihi | | vs. length, in math. abb. lō. also ana lōʻihi, loa.... |
| lōʻihi₁ | | nvs. length, long.
height, tall
distance; |
| Lōʻihi₂ | | young undersea volcano 30 kilometers southeast of Hawaiʻi Island. |
| kāmaʻa lōʻihi | | n. boot, boots, hip boots. lit., tall shoes. |
| huinahā loʻihi | | n. rectangle. lit., long quadrilateral. |
| lau huinahā lōʻihi | | n. rectangular array, in math. lit., rectangle pattern. |
| hānai lōʻihi | | vt. to make an outside set, in volleyball. Niʻihau. |
| pōʻai lōʻihi | | n. ellipse, oval. lit., long circle. |
| pōʻai lōʻihi | | n. oval. |
| noho lōʻihi₁ | | n. bench, settee. |
| noho lōʻihi₂ | | vi. to stay long. |
| huinahā hiō lōʻihi | | n. oblique parallelogram. |
| hoʻoloʻihi | | to lengthen, extend, prolong |
| kūlōʻihi | | vt. to wait a long time; to stand long; to last long, endure; to take a long time. |
| pihi | | n. button; to button (preceded by ke). also pihi lole. |
| pihi | | n. key, as on a typewriter or computer keyboard (preceded by ke). |
| pihi | | n. switch, as on a radio, TV set, etc. (preceded by ke). |
| pihi₁ | | n. scab, scar. |
| pihi₂ | | n. button, badge; to button (preceded by ke). |
| pihi₃ | | vs. blunt, dull, as a wooden digging stick. |
| pihi₄ | | n. fish. |
| kia pihi | | vt. remote control; to control by remote control. lit., button steering. |
| lima kia pihi | | n. remote manipulator arm, space crane. lit., remote control crab claw. |
| huka pihi | | n.v. buttonhook; to hook a button. |
| puka pihi | | n. buttonhole. |
| puka pihi | | n. buttonhole. |
| humu puka pihi | | n. buttonhole stitch. |
| papa pihi | | n. keyboard, as on a computer or typewriter. |
| papapihi | | n. var. spelling of papa pihi keyboard, as on a computer or typewriter. |
| hōʻike hua pihi | | n. key caps, on computer program. lit., show key letters. |
| pua pihi | | n. all kinds of zinnias, especially one (Zinnia elegans), a Mexican annual grown ornamentally... |
| pua Pākē pihi | | n. dwarf pua Pākē, a genus (Chrysanthemum) in the daisy family... |
| loke pihi | | n. tiny buttonhole roses (Rosa chinensis var. minima). |
| paʻipihi | | n. blue-button, a kind of jellyfish. |
| pihipihi | | n. washer, as used in plumbing (preceded by ke). |
| pihipihi₁ | | scarred. |
| pihipihi₂ | | any small objects shaped like buttons, as washers (preceded by ke). |
| pihipihi₃ | | nvt. to skip stones on the surface of the water; stone skipping. |
| pihipihi₄ | | rare redup. of pihi₃ blunt, dull... |
| ʻōpihipihi₁ | | nvs. a mere trifle, small thing; tiny, trifling, as a fish or worthless sweet potato. |
| ʻōpihipihi₂ | | n. kind of mat, as used for sails. |
| kūpihipihi | | vs. tiny, small, insignificant; to become insignificant. |
| ʻopihi₁ | | n. limpets, Hawaiians recognize three kinds: kōʻele (Cellana talcosa, the largest),... |
| ʻopihi₂ | | n. salted and dried abalone from the mainland. also ʻopihi malihini. |
| ʻopihi₃ | | n. design for tapa and mats consisting of small triangles, probably named for the... |
| makaʻopihi₁ | | n. opihi scooped out of its shell. |
| makaʻopihi₂ | | n. a fine pandanus mat, of 6 cm strands. lit., fine mesh. |
| kuʻi ʻopihi | | v. to pry ʻopihi limpets loose from a rock with a knife, formerly to hit a glancing blow with... |
| pū pihi | | n. trumpet. lit., horn (with) buttons. |
| kukuʻihi | | n. physic nut (Jatropha curcas), a tropical American shrub or small tree with soft wood, milky... |
| wihi | | same as ʻāwihi to wink. |
| ʻāwihi | | vi. to wink, ogle. See saying, lihilihi₂. |
| ʻāwihiwihi | | redup. of ʻāwihi to wink, ogle... |
-ohi |
| ʻohi | | vt. to collect, as fingerprints at the scene of a crime. cf. kāpala. |
| ohi₁ | | nvs. young animal, usually female; maiden just entering womanhood; youth; youthful... |
| ʻohi₁ | | nvt. to gather, harvest, cull, pick, select; gathering, selection;
to collect, as wages or taxes;
to... |
| ohi₂ | | vt. to peel, as bark. |
| ʻohi₂ | | vi. to gush, chatter aimlessly and ramblingly, gabble. |
| ohi₃ | | n. shoots from roots, as of the wauke plant. |
| ohi₄ | | var. of wohi₁ one whose parent was of piʻo, naha, or nīʻaupiʻo rank, and the other parent of second degree collaterality. |
| puaʻa ohi | | n. a young female pig that has not borne young. |
| wahaʻohi | | nvi. to talk in a foolish, silly, senseless manner; such talk; such a talker. |
| kāohi | | vt. to control. |
| kāohi₁ | | vt. to hold back, detain, restrain, prevent, repress, withhold, check, try to hold back,... |
| kāohi₂ | | nvt. style of chanting in which prolonged vowels are cut off with glottal stops; to chant... |
| kakāohi | | redup. of kāohi to hold back, detain, restrain, prevent, repress... |
| kaula kāohi | | n. reins, cheek line. |
| kulekele kāohi | | n. containment, as a government policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile power or ideology.... |
| papa ʻohi | | n. draft board, selection board. |
| puaʻohi | | nvi. to chatter, gush, ramble verbally; chattering, chatterbox. |
| puaiohi | | n. small Kauaʻi thrush (Phaeornis palmeri). |
| ohiohi₁ | | nvi. to grow vigorously, flourish; young shoots, as of wauke (Kam. 76:110) or from... |
| ʻohiʻohi₁ | | redup. of ʻohi₁ gather... |
| ohiohi₂ | | vs. to show, of wood grain. |
| ʻohiʻohi₂ | | redup. of ʻohi₂ to gush, chatter aimlessly and ramblingly, gabble... |
| āohiohi | | vt. resistance, i.e. opposition to the flow of electricity, or any opposition that slows down or... |
| lima āohiohi | | n. resistance arm, i.e. the distance from the fulcrum to the resistance force in a... |
| kāohiohi | | redup. of kāohi |
| māohiohi | | to grow vigorously. |
| māʻohiʻohi | | n. a native mint (Stenogyne rugosa), found only on the island of Hawaiʻi, a shrub with... |
| nao ʻohiʻohi | | n. prominent grain in wood. lit., picked grain. |
| kupuohiohi | | redup. of kupuohi flourish... |
| pipi ohi | | young cow, heifer. |
| kōhi₁ | | nvt. to gather, as fruit;
to break off neatly, as taro corm from the stalk with a stick or... |
| kōhi₂ | | nvs. fat, rich, as food; fatness. |
| kōhi₃ | | vt. to fill or heal, of a wound. |
| kōhi₄ | | nvt. to hold back, check, restrain: to strain, especially as in childbirth, to travail; to hold or hold... |
| kōhi₅ | | vs. prolonged, as a sound; long. |
| kōhi₆ | | nvt. to dig (For. 4:510). |
| ʻakohi | | n. a variety or taro. |
| haʻakōhi | | same as kōhi gather; fat; heal; restrain... |
| waimakaiakohi | | n. name of a minor illness (no data). |
| mākohi₁ | | same as kōhi₁ gather, break off... to dig. |
| mākohi₂ | | n. a red variety of taro, used for pink poi, sometimes qualified by the colors... |
| kōhikōhi | | to cull, separate, grade, as fish or sweet potatoes. |
| kokōhi | | redup. of kōhi₁,₂,₃,₄ to gather, as fruit...; fat, rich, as food...; to fill or heal, of a wound...; to hold back, check, restrain... |
| haʻakokōhi₁ | | redup. of haʻakōhi to travail |
| haʻakokōhi₂ | | vt. to bring out the natural grain of wood, as by careful use of oil. |
| hoʻokokōhi₁ | | same as haʻakokōhi₁, haʻakokōhi₂ redup. of haʻakōhi, to travail...; to bring out the natural grain of wood...; |
| hoʻokokōhi₂ | | slow and stunted of growth. |
| hoʻokokōhi₃ | | black and threatening, as clouds before a storm. |
| hoʻokokōhi₄ | | forceful. |
| mokohi | | same as lana to float. |
| mōkohi | | same as mākohi a taro. |
| hoʻokōhi | | Cc |
| haukōhi₁ | | n. icecap, as at the Arctic. lit., checked ice. |
| haukōhi₂ | | n. shave ice, snow cone. |
| pālau kōhi | | see pālau₂ |
| pōhaku kohi | | n. stone breadfruit splitter. |
| lohi₁ | | vs. slow, tardy, late, retarded, backward, deliberate, gradual; to delay. |
| lohi₂ | | vs. short for ʻalohi sparkle, shine. |
| lohi₃ | | n. tendon. Niʻihau. |
| ʻalohi | | nvi. to shine, glitter, sparkle; bright, brilliant; splendor, brilliancy. |
| ʻālohi | | nvi. var. spelling of ʻalohi to shine, glitter, sparkle; bright, brilliant; splendor, brilliancy. |
| haʻalohi | | same as ʻalohi sparkling. |
| kaʻalohi | | same as kaʻalolohi slow-moving, slow to anger... |
| Keʻalohi | | n. name of a star that appears on the night of Hoaka in the month of Kaʻaona after... |
| kalohi | | n. male sex organ. |
| malohi | | vs. drowsy, sleepy, sluggish. |
| hoʻomalohi | | sluggish; to act drowsy, sleepy; to cause drowsiness, sleepiness |
| lohilohi | | redup. of lohi₁,₂ slow...; sparkle... |
| ʻālohilohi | | radiant. |
| Makaʻālohilohi | | n. name of a star. lit., bright eye. |
| mālohilohi | | redup. of malohi drowsy... |
| ʻōlohilohi | | same as ʻālohilohi radiant... |
| hoʻolohilohi | | redup. of hoʻolohi |
| kilohi | | vt. to glance, gaze, as into a mirror (kilo + hi, transitivizer). |
| aniani kilohi | | n. mirror, looking glass. |
| lolohi | | slowpoke. |
| kaʻalolohi | | vs. slow-moving, slow to anger. |
| mālōlohi | | same as mālohilohi redup. of malohi, drowsy... |
| hoʻololohi | | similar to hoʻolohi |
| ʻūlōlohi | | same as lohi slow |
| molohi | | same as molohai drowsy, sleepy... |
| hoʻolohi | | to delay, make slow, detain; to go slowly, procrastinate, dillydally lag |
| polohi | | vs. smooth, as of skin. |
| nohi | | vs. bright-colored, vivid, as the rainbow. |
| nohinohi | | redup. of nohi bright-colored, vivid... |
| kīnohinohi | | printed, as calico. See ex., hoʻopukalia. |
| ʻonohinohi₁ | | same as ʻōlohilohi, ʻālohilohi radiant... |
| ʻonohinohi₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| kinohi | | n. beginning, origin, genesis. |
| kīnohi | | nvt. decorated, spotted, ornamented; decoration, ornamentation. |
| hoʻokīnohi₁ | | caus/sim of kīnohi, decorated, spotted, ornamented; decoration,... |
| hoʻokīnohi₂ | | to adorn, add color |
| ʻōnohi₁ | | n. the eyeball;
center;
setting, as of a ring.
fig., eyes. |
| ʻōnohi₂ | | n. patch or fragment of a rainbow. |
| kiʻi ʻōnohi | | n. pupil of the eye. fig., beloved person. |
| kiʻiʻōnohi | | n. var. spelling of kiʻi ʻōnohi pupil of the eye. fig., beloved person. |
| konohī | | n. Chinese New Year. |
| nonohi | | redup. of nohi bright-colored, vivid, as the rainbow... |
| ao ʻōnohi | | n. cloud with rainbow (ʻōnohi) colors. |
| haku ʻōnohi | | n. eyeball. |
| hoʻohī | | to purge (of bowels). caus/sim of hī₂, dysentery, diarrhea; to flow, hiss; to... |
| hano ʻohi | | n. collection tube, e.g. a test tube used to collect gas generated in an... |
| pohī | | vi. to sink, settle, ebb. |
| kūkūohi | | vs. sharp, steep, conspicuous, as house roof. |
| kupuohi | | vi. to flourish, grow vigorously, mature early, as an adolescent. |
| wohi₁ | | n. one whose parent was of piʻo, naha, or nīʻaupiʻo rank, and the other... |
| wohi₂ | | var. spelling of ohi₁,₂ young animal, usually female, maiden just entering womanhood...; to peel, as bark... |
| ʻĀina Wohi | | same as Nū Hepeke New Hebrides... |
| ʻĀinawohi | | n. said to be a name for the New Hebrides. |
| kapu wohi | | n. taboo of wohi chiefs, including exemption from the prostration taboo. |
-uhi |
| uhi | | lepo uhi. topsoil. |
| uhi₁ | | nvt. covering, cover, veil, film, lid, solid tattooing, tent (Puk. 26.12); to cover, spread... |
| uhi₂ | | n. large, bluish-brown birthmark. |
| uhi₃ | | n. the yam (Dioscorea alata), from southeast Asia, a climber with square stems, heart-shaped... |
| uhi₄ | | n. mother-of-pearl bivalve, mother-of-pearl shank. |
| uhi₅ | | n. turtle shell piece used for scraping olonā. |
| uhi₆ | | n. mark made by the gall of raw pūpū ʻawa (a shellfish) on tapa or on the skin as an... |
| kauhi | | same as ʻākia a shrub. |
| waʻa kau hī | | n. canoe for fishing aku. |
| maka uhi₁ | | n. face tattooed solid, without patterning. |
| maka uhi₂ | | n. tattooed eyelid, as a humiliating sign of a warrior's defeat. |
| maka uhi₃ | | n. downcast eyes. |
| puakauhi | | Kauaʻi. |
| Hikauhi | | n. name of the wife of the famous legendary navigator, Pākaʻa and of the coastal area,... |
| pāuhi | | n. a mother-of-pearl bonito hook used when the sun was bright and high. lit., covering... |
| pale uhi | | n. veil, covering. |
| -uhuhī | | To tease, annoy, vex, nag. |
| hoʻouhuhī | | to tease, annoy, vex, nag |
| ʻuhīʻuhī | | nvi. whine, as of a child; to whine. |
| uhiuhi₁ | | redup. of uhi₁ covering... |
| uhiuhi₂ | | n. an endemic legume (Mezoneuron kauaiense), a tree with pink or red flowers and thin, broad,... |
| hoʻouhiuhi | | to prepare uhiuhi wood for house posts |
| niuhi | | n. man-eating shark, Carcharodon carcharias; any Hawaiian shark longer than 3.5 m is probably... |
| manō niuhi | | see niuhi |
| kuhi | | see manaʻo kuhi assumption; to assume... |
| kuhi₁ | | nvt. to point, gesture, as in speaking, directing an orchestra, or dancing the hula; gesture,... |
| kuhi₂ | | vi. to suppose, think, infer, presume, assume, expect, surmise, imagine. |
| kaha kuhi | | n. reference mark in writing or printing to direct attention, as asterisk, dagger, arrow,... |
| kākuhi | | vt. to chart, make a chart, graph; to distribute, as data on a graph. cf. ili,... |
| mīkini kākuhi | | n. graphing calculator. lit., machine (for) graphing. |
| kalakuhi | | n. color code; to color code (something). |
| lima kuhi | | n. index finger; in printing, an index or hand calling attention to a note. lit., pointing... |
| anakuhi | | n. template. |
| manamana kuhi₁ | | n. index finger. |
| manamana kuhi₂ | | n. hand of a watch or clock. |
| kuanakuhi | | n. theory. |
| pakuhi | | n. chart, graph, plot. |
| pākuhi | | n. var. spelling of pakuhi chart, graph, plot. |
| piko pakuhi | | n. origin of a graph. lit., graph center. |
| kālaikuhi | | vt. theory; to theorize. |
| kuhikuhi | | vt. to point, as a mouse arrow in a computer program. |
| kuhikuhi | | vt. to show, demonstrate, as how a math problem is solved. |
| kuhikuhi | | vt. to direct, as a movie or video production. |
| kuhikuhi | | n. indicator; to indicate. |
| kuhikuhi₁ | | to show, demonstrate, designate, prescribe, teach, give orders, point out, point towards... |
| kuhikuhi₂ | | vs. sweet, tasty, fat. |
| palapala kuhikuhi | | n. chart; statement, as of an account. |
| lama kuhikuhi | | n. beacon, signal light. |
| lima kuhikuhi | | n. hands of a clock. lit., pointing hands. |
| lima kuhikuhi | | n. hand, as of an analog clock or watch. |
| uaki lima kuhikuhi | | n. analog watch or clock, i.e. a watch or clock with hands. also uāki lima... |
| manamana kuhikuhi | | n. index finger. Niʻihau. |
| haʻina kuhikuhi | | n. directional adverbs, as mai, iho, aku, aʻe. lit., pointing adverbs. |
| ninahaidirina kuhikuhi | | n. ninhydrin indicator. |
| paniinoa kuhikuhi | | n. demonstrative pronoun. lit., directing pronoun. |
| papa kuhikuhi | | n. table of contents, index, schedule, directory, program, timetable. lit., pointing-out... |
| papa kuhikuhi | | n. table of contents. |
| papa kuhikuhi | | n. menu, as in a computer program. |
| puke kuhikuhi | | n. manual, book of directions. |
| mōkuhikuhi | | vs. sweet, as sugar. |
| hoʻokuhikuhi | | rare caus/sim of kuhikuhi₁, to show, demonstrate, designate, prescribe, teach, give... |
| lāʻau kuhikuhi | | n. pointer, as used in a classroom. |
| kiʻi kuhi | | n.v. to make time-keeping hula gestures with the left hand reaching forward and back to the front... |
| kiʻikuhi | | n. diagram, schematic drawing. |
| ʻōkuhi | | n. directions. |
| manaʻo kuhi | | n. assumption; to assume. lit., assuming thought. |
| hahai ʻōkuhi | | vt. to follow directions. |
| kōmi ʻōkuhi | | n. macro, as in a computer program; script, i.e. a set of computer codes programmed to run... |
| hoʻokuhi₁ | | to teach the art of gesturing in the hula; to point, etc |
| hoʻokuhi₂ | | caus/sim of kuhi₂, to suppose, think, infer, presume, assume, expect, surmise,... |
| ukuhi₁ | | vt. to pour out, dip, as water. (-hi is a transitivizer and a reflex of PPN -fi; cf. Tongan... |
| ukuhi₂ | | vt. to wean, as a child. |
| kukuhi | | rare var. of ukuhi to pour. |
| ukukuhi | | redup. of ukuhi pour out... |
| helu kuhi | | n. zip code. lit., pointing number. |
| lūhi | | nvt. var. spelling of luhi₂ a child or other person tended and raised with devoted care; to care for and attend with care and affection; protégé... |
| luhi₁ | | nvs. weary, tired, fatigued; wearisome, burdensome, tiresome, laborious, tedious;
burden, wearisome or... |
| luhi₂ | | nvt. a child or other person tended and raised with devoted care; to care for and attend with care and... |
| paʻa luhi | | vs. overcome with weariness. |
| kāluhi | | vs. flexible, pliable; easily shaken, as a tree branch; easily scattered, as ripe fruit or withered... |
| maka luhi | | n. tired eyes, tired people, especially those who have been working hard on a community... |
| ʻahaʻaina maka luhi | | n. feast given to honor those who prepared the feast and served, the workers being served by those who... |
| maluhi | | dull, sleepy. |
| ʻahaʻaina lima luhi | | similar to ʻahaʻaina maka luhi feast given to honor those who prepared the feast and served... |
| hoʻomaluhi | | same as hoʻomāluhiluhi |
| hana luhi | | nvs. tiresome activity or work, bother, toil. |
| hoa luhi | | n. fellow worker, especially one helping to rear a child. |
| paluhi | | same as luhi weary... |
| luhiluhi | | redup. of luhi₁ weary, tired, fatigued; wearisome, burdensome, tiresome... |
| māluhiluhi | | vs. tired, weary; worn out; tiresome, wearisome, fatiguing. |
| hoʻomāluhiluhi | | to cause fatigue, exhaust, tire; tiresome, exhausting, toilsome |
| hoʻoluhiluhi | | to make tired, disturbed, etc.; to wear one down with work. cf. hoʻoluhi |
| pōluhiluhi | | redup. of poluhi dull, sleepy... |
| moluhi | | var. of maluhi dull, sleepy... |
| hoʻoluhi | | vt. to bother, disturb, trouble, wear out with work, overburden, inconvenience; nuisance, bother;... |
| luna hoʻoluhi | | n. taskmaster. lit., officer who makes weary. |
| kauā hoʻoluhi | | n. any type of kauā who works hard, vassal. lit., oppressed kauā. |
| hale hoʻoluhi | | n. house of bondage. |
| poluhi | | vs. dull, sleepy. |
| pōluhi | | n. long spear. |
| luluhi₁ | | redup. of luhi₁,₂ weary, tired, fatigued...; to care for and attend with care and affection... |
| luluhi₂ | | black and heavy, of clouds; overcast, threatening. |
| hoʻoluluhi | | to make sleepy; drowsy |
| poʻo luluhi | | lit., tired head. |
| poluluhi₁ | | redup. of poluhi dull, sleepy... |
| poluluhi₂ | | vs. cloudy, misty, shady. |
| pululuhi | | vs. hazy, foggy, cloudy. fig., befogged, as with sleep. |
| puluhi | | vi. drenched. (Perhaps pulu₁ + -hi, transitivizer.) |
| mumuhi | | nvi. buzzing, as of mosquitoes, perhaps a higher tone than the mumuhu. |
| nuhi | | same as unuhi take out, withdraw... |
| unuhi₁ | | vt. to take out, withdraw, as money from a bank, or a drawer from a desk; to unsheath, extract; to... |
| unuhi₂ | | vt. to translate, interpret. |
| lepe unuhi | | n. subtitle. lit., translation hem. |
| hoʻounuhi | | to have something translated, withdrawn, etc |
| hoʻouhi | | caus/sim of uhi₁, covering, cover, veil, film, lid, solid tattooing, tent; to... |
| puhi | | vt. to fire, as clay or ceramics. |
| puhi₁ | | vt. to burn, set on fire, bake (preceded by ke), |
| puhi₂ | | nvi. to blow, puff;
blowhole;
spouting, as by a whale;
to smoke, as tobacco. ... |
| puhi₃ | | vt. to extract, as water from steam; to distill, brew. |
| puhi₄ | | n. eel (see below). A hitherto undescribed eel was identified in 1978 as Gymnothorax... |
| puhi₅ | | same as maiʻa puhi a banana. |
| puhi₆ | | n. sticks supporting a pākuʻikuʻi net, called the puhi nui and the puhi... |
| puhi₇ | | n. uncircumcised foreskin. |
| puhi₈ | | see kua puhi, puhi kaokao abscess on the back...; active venereal sore... |
| ʻapuhi | | vt. to deceive, lie, cheat. |
| waʻa puhi | | n. a small, slim canoe used for surfing. |
| maiʻa puhi | | n. an ancient Hawaiian variety of banana with green and brown trunk. The fruit is twisted when young;... |
| kāpuhi | | n. master of an animal; nurse or caretaker of a child; provider in general (named from the... |
| maka puhi | | n. fishhook with two opposite barbs, as used for eels. lit., eel point. |
| maka puhi | | n. herringbone weave. |
| paka puhi | | n. smoking tobacco. |
| hoʻokāpuhi | | same as kāpuhi; to feed an eel; to nurse or care for a child or person. fig., clever,... |
| kualanapuhi | | n. officer who watched over a sleeping or resting chief and waved the kāhili, feather... |
| panapanapuhi | | a kind of shellfish. |
| haoa puhi | | n. gorge used for catching eels: when the eel took the baited stick it was pulled by a string, and... |
| kua puhi | | n. abscess on the back. |
| lua puhi₁ | | n. blowhole. |
| lua puhi₂ | | n. eel hole. |
| ʻawapuhi₁ | | n. wild ginger (Zingiber zerumbet), a forest herb with narrow leaves arranged along a stalk 30 to 60... |
| ʻawapuhi₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| ʻawapuhi₃ | | n. a type of taro (no data). |
| koaʻawapuhi | | n. koa with yellowish wood, regarded as female by Hawaiians. lit., ginger koa. |
| ʻawe puhi | | n. eel tentacle, but referring to the octopus, a euphemism for ʻaweule. |
| mōhai puhi | | n. offering by fire. |
| puhipuhi | | redup. of puhi₂ to blow. |
| pila puhipuhi | | n. harmonica, mouth organ. lit., blowing fiddle. |
| pila puhipuhi | | n. harmonica. |
| pilapuhipuhi | | n. var. spelling of pila puhipuhi harmonica, mouth organ. lit., blowing fiddle. |
| maiʻa kahiki puhi | | same as maiʻa puhi an ancient Hawaiian variety of banana with green and brown trunk... |
| hāuliuli puhi | | n. a variety of hāuliuli, a fish. lit., eel hāuliuli. |
| iwipuhi | | n. design on a tapa beater and on tapa consisting of a herringbone figure with a long... |
| iwipuhi | | n. herringbone weave. dic. |
| ʻōpuhi | | same as ʻawapuhi a kind of ginger. |
| ipu hao puhi | | n. still, for distilling. |
| leleʻopuhi | | vi. to leap obliquely into the water from a height. same as lele pāhiʻa. |
| hoʻopuhi | | to cause to blow, blow. fig., to steal |
| pū puhi | | n. trumpet, horn, conch shell trumpet. |
| pupuhi | | to spit. fig., to abolish, as taboo (Kep. 143); to be blown away, flee. |
| ʻāhaʻikapupuhi | | vi. to go with the wind, to disappear completely. |
| ʻoʻopu puhi | | lit., eel. |
| pūpū puhi₁ | | n. sundial shell (Solarium sp.), Called hālili in some localities. |
| pūpū puhi₂ | | conch shell. lit., shell to blow. Kona. |
| pupupuhi | | same as pupuhi spit... |
| kākau uhi | | nvt. solid tattoo pattern; to tattoo thus. |
| puʻu hī | | n. a desire to evacuate when bowels are loose. |
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| iʻi | | vs. bristling, dishevelled (follows hulu, huhulu, huluhulu). |
| ʻiʻi₁ | | vs. small, stunted, undersized, dwarf. |
| ʻiʻī₁ | | vs. tight, difficult to extract, as a plug; stiff. |
| ʻīʻī₁ | | vs. sour, rancid, moldy, musty. |
| ʻiʻi₂ | | n. admired deep, rasping sound in chanting; tremor; guttural quality of some sounds, as back vowels or... |
| ʻiʻī₂ | | vi. to frown, scowl. |
| ʻĪʻī₂ | | n. family name of John Papa ʻĪʻī (1800–1870). |
| ʻiʻi₃ | | same as ʻiʻini desire, crave... |
| ʻiʻī₃ | | vi. to move swiftly. Kauaʻi. |
| ʻiʻi₄ | | vt. to gather, collect. |
| ʻiʻī₄ | | vs. lost, as old knowledge. |
| ʻiʻi₅ | | short for hāpuʻu ʻiʻi₁,₂ ferns. |
| ʻiʻi₆ | | vs. reddish-brown, as a dog's hair. |
| ʻiʻi₇ | | same as ʻapapane a bird. |
-aii |
| kaīī | | var. spelling of kaī of displeasure... |
| kāʻiʻī | | vi. hard, rigid; stingy, close-fisted, hard-hearted, harsh; to refuse help; to deny a request; to strut... |
| kāʻīʻī | | vi. var. spelling of kāʻiʻī hard... |
| kaʻiʻi₁ | | vs. smooth, unwrinkled. |
| kaʻiʻi₂ | | n. small-meshed net. |
| lehua maka ʻiʻi | | n. a variety or taro. lit., small-eyed lehua. |
| palaʻiʻi | | same as lehua palaʻiʻi a variety of taro. |
| lehua palaʻiʻi | | n. a variety of taro, of common upland culture in Kona, Hawaiʻi. The plant is short to... |
| māʻīʻī | | n. fatigue and backache. |
| māʻiʻi₁ | | short for māʻiʻiʻi suregeonfish; taro... |
| māʻiʻi₂ | | vi. to sprout; to begin to open, as flower petals. |
| nāiʻi | | vt. to remove, take out. |
| kanaiʻi | | same as kāʻiʻī |
| kakanaiʻi | | same as kakana harsh, rude, ungracious, surly... |
| kakanaʻiʻi | | var. spelling of kakanaiʻi harsh, rude, ungracious, surly... |
| kuaʻiʻi | | vt. to flatter, cajole with flattery. |
| hoʻokuaʻiʻi | | caus/sim of kuaʻiʻi, to flatter, cajole with flattery... |
| pua iʻi | | n. var. spelling of puaʻiʻi tiny fry of fish. |
| puaʻiʻi | | n. tiny fry of fish. |
| Hawaiʻi | | nvs. Hawaiʻi (both the island Hawaiʻi Island and the group of... |
| Hawaiʻi | | n. Hawaiʻi; Hawaiian. |
| pia Hawaiʻi | | see pia₂ starch... |
| piʻa Hawaiʻi | | n. same as piʻa yam... |
| Keʻena Kuleana Hawaiʻi | | n. Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA). lit., office (of) Hawaiian rights. |
| haʻawina Hawaiʻi | | Hawaiian studies. |
| māhele haʻawina Hawaiʻi | | n. Hawaiian studies department, as at a university or community college. lit., Hawaiian lessons... |
| hae Hawaiʻi₁ | | n. hibiscus. lit., Hawaiian flag, from having red petals striped with white. |
| hae Hawaiʻi₂ | | n. carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus), petals red with white stripes, formerly a great favorite... |
| hae Hawaiʻi₃ | | n. a variety of plumeria. |
| ohe Hawaiʻi | | n. native bamboo (Schizostachyum glaucifolium) with long green joints, and large leaves. Wood... |
| loke Hawaiʻi | | n. double pink rose. |
| kula kaiapuni Hawaiʻi | | n. Hawaiian-medium school. |
| papa kaiapuni Hawaiʻi | | n. Hawaiian-medium class. |
| ʻOihana Kālā o ka Mokuʻāina ʻo Hawaiʻi | | n. Hawaiʻi State Department of Finance. lit., money department of the State of... |
| ʻOihana Hoʻolālā a me ka Hoʻomohala Waiwai o ka Moku ʻāina ʻo Hawaiʻi | | n. Hawaiʻi State Department of Planning and Economic Development. lit., planning and economic... |
| ʻAhahui Kanu Kō Hawaiʻi | | n. Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. |
| ʻAhahui Moʻolelo Hawaiʻi | | n. Hawaiian Historical Society. |
| hoʻohawaiʻi | | to act as a Hawaiian; to ape or imitate Hawaiians |
| ʻĀina Hoʻomalu Holoholona Lōhiu o Hawaiʻi | | n. Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge. |
| Hakuohawaiʻi | | n. Prince Albert, only son of Kamehameha IV and Queen Emma who died at the age of four in 1862,... |
-eii |
| pālokeʻiʻi | | n. parakeet. lit., under-sized parrot. |
-hii |
| hiʻi₁ | | vt. to hold or carry in the arms, as a child; to bear; to nurse or tend a child (Hawaiians did not... |
| hiʻi₂ | | same as kūpoki a plaiting process. |
| hiʻi₃ | | vs. tall, as cliff or mountain. |
| alahiʻi | | n. hem or finished border of a plaited mat or hat. |
| lonohiʻi | | vi. to cry to be carried, of an infant carried too much; to fret in a spoiled way to be carried. lit.,... |
| hoʻohiʻi | | caus/sim of hiʻi₁, to hold or carry in the arms, as a child; to bear; to nurse or... |
| kuhiʻī | | n. specifications, specs; to specify. |
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| ʻiʻiʻī | | vi. to restrain, choke back; to groan, as with exertion. |
| ʻiʻiʻi₁ | | intensification of ʻiʻi₁, small, tiny. |
| ʻiʻiʻi₂ | | small hāpuʻu ʻiʻi and ʻamaʻu ʻiʻi ferns. |
| māʻīʻīʻī | | rare redup. of māʻīʻī fatigue and backache... |
| māʻiʻiʻi₁ | | n. a surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigrofuscus). |
| māʻiʻiʻi₂ | | n. a variety of taro. |
| pāʻīʻiʻi | | see nenue |
| komoiʻiʻi | | vs. var. spelling of komoʻiʻiʻi very small, tiny, of small stature; also said of people of little consequence. |
| komoʻiʻiʻi | | vs. very small, tiny, of small stature; also said of people of little consequence. |
-kii |
| kiʻi | | n. figure, as an illustration in a textbook; graphics. |
| kiʻi | | vt. to receive a serve, in volleyball; also first pass. Niʻihau. |
| kiʻi₁ | | n. image, picture, photograph, drawing, diagram, illustration, likeness, cartoon,
statue, idol,... |
| -kiʻi₁ | | see hākiʻi, hīkiʻi, mūkiʻi, nākiʻi, nīkiʻi all meaning to tie, bind. |
| kiʻi₂ | | vt. to fetch, get, procure,
send for, go after, summon,
attack;
to seek for sexual ends. ... |
| -kiʻi₂ | | hoʻo.kiʻi Var. of hōkiʻi, thin, wasted. (Isa. 34.4.) |
| kiʻi₃ | | vi. to try and, go and (idiomatic). |
| kiʻi₄ | | nvi. hula step: one foot points to the side, front, and back; then the other foot does the... |
| kiʻi₅ | | same as ʻalani orange. |
| kiʻi₆ | | n. gesture, as in hula. |
| pea kiʻi | | n. teddy bear. also pea pāʻani. |
| hākiʻi | | vt. to tie, bind. |
| kaha kiʻi | | n.v. to draw or paint a picture or draw plants; artist. |
| kākiʻi | | vt. to strike at, aim at, smite (FS 89); to brandish threateningly, as a war club (FS... |
| aka kiʻi | | n. negative of a photograph. |
| akakiʻi | | n. photo negative. |
| kākākiʻi | | vs. clumsy, awkward-moving, gangling, blundering in speech, uncouth in manner and speech; rambling, as... |
| maka kiʻi | | nvi. flirtatious eyes; to lure or attract with the eyes. |
| makakiʻi | | n. mask. lit., image face. |
| makakiʻi | | see nananana makakiʻi mask spider... |
| nananana makakiʻi | | n. happy face spider. lit., mask spider. also nanana makakiʻi. |
| kāpala kiʻi | | v. to daub designs, especially to fit ocherous earth in petroglyphs. |
| palapala kiʻi | | n. summons, process, writ, warrant, subpoena. lit., document for fetching. |
| Kāwalakiʻi | | n. upper stroke in club fighting. |
| hula kiʻi₁ | | nvi. dance of the images in which the dancers postured stiffly like images; to dance thus.... |
| hula kiʻi₂ | | n. a dance with marionettes. |
| kamakiʻi | | vs. lazy, shirking, indolent. |
| nākiʻi | | vt. to tie. |
| ʻanakiʻi | | same as ʻamokiʻi₂ genitals of male... |
| uea nākiʻi | | n. twist tie, as used with plastic bags. lit., tying wire. |
| -manakiʻi | | hoʻo.mana.kiʻi Idolatrous; to worship images. |
| hoʻomanakiʻi | | idolatrous; to worship images |
| pena kiʻi | | n.v. to paint pictures; picture painter; water colors. |
| kahuna kiʻi | | n. caretaker of images, who wrapped, oiled, and stored them, and carried them into battle ahead of the... |
| pakiʻi | | vs. flat, as a tire. Niʻihau. |
| pākiʻi₁ | | vs. flat, fallen flat, spread out flat, flattened. |
| pākiʻi₂ | | n. various flatfishes (Bothus mancus). The name may be qualified by the terms... |
| pākiʻi₃ | | vs. broiled, as puppies that were split and laid flat. |
| pāpākiʻi | | vi. to sit flat, as on the floor. |
| koʻe pākiʻi | | n. planaria. lit., flat worm. |
| pepa kiʻi | | n. joker, in a deck of cards. lit., picture card. |
| hoʻopākiʻi | | to flatten out |
| kūākiʻi | | vi. to stand with hands on hips or crossed in front, as suggestive of the stance of an image... |
| akua kiʻi | | n. image representing a god. |
| pua kiʻi | | same as ʻōpua kiʻi cloud bank containing images... |
| puakiʻi₁ | | vs. thin, skinny. |
| puakiʻi₂ | | vt. to take, as without permission. |
| ʻōpua kiʻi | | n. cloud bank containing images. |
| pōpuakiʻi | | n. clusters of cloud banks. |
| paekiʻi | | n. row of clouds, as on the horizon. lit., row of images. |
| wāwae kiʻi | | same as kiʻi₄, wāwae₂ a hula step. |
| lehelehe kiʻi | | nvs. indolent talker; to do nothing but talk. lit., image lips. |
| hoʻolehelehe kiʻi | | caus/sim of lehelehe kiʻi, indolent talker; to do nothing but talk. lit., image... |
| pākū hoʻolele kiʻi | | n. screen for projecting slides or movies. lit., screen (for) projecting... |
| lepe kiʻi | | n. caption, as for a picture; to caption. lit., picture hem. |
| pēpē kiʻi | | n. doll, a child's plaything. Niʻihau. |
| kālai kiʻi | | n.v. sculptor, wood carver; to make statues. |
| paʻi kiʻi | | n.v. to take pictures, photographs; photographer. lit., snap pictures. |
| paʻi kiʻi | | vt. to photograph or take a picture, either still or motion (preceded by ke). |
| pepa paʻi kiʻi | | n. photographic film. |
| pahu paʻikiʻi | | n. var. spelling of pahupaʻikiʻi camera, kodak. lit., box for printing pictures. |
| pahupaʻikiʻi | | n. camera, kodak. lit., box for printing pictures. |
| hīkiʻi | | nvt. binding, tying; to tie, bind, make fast. |
| pakuhi kiʻi | | n. pictogram, pictograph, as in a computer program. lit., picture chart. |
| puhikiʻi | | n. according to some, young of all flying fish; according to others, same as... |
| kiʻikiʻi₁ | | redup. of kiʻi₂ fetch, get... |
| kiʻikiʻi₂ | | same as kīkiʻi lean, tilt... |
| ʻakiʻikiʻi | | n. dip net, as used in fishing uhu. |
| ʻākiʻikiʻi | | n. var. spelling of ʻakiʻikiʻi dip net, as used in fishing uhu. |
| ʻupena ʻākiʻikiʻi | | n. dip net. |
| hākiʻikiʻi | | redup. of hākiʻi to tie, bind... |
| pōhākiʻikiʻi | | vt. to carry on the shoulders, as a favorite child who holds on to the head, with legs dangling down in... |
| nākiʻikiʻi | | redup. of nākiʻi to tie... |
| Nākiʻikiʻi | | n. Zuben Elschamali, a star. |
| pākiʻikiʻi₁ | | redup. of pākiʻi₁ flat... |
| pākiʻikiʻi₂ | | n. small dip net used in fishing in shallows. |
| ʻupena pākiʻikiʻi | | n. same as ʻupena ʻākiʻikiʻi |
| hoʻopākiʻikiʻi | | redup. of hoʻopākiʻi |
| hīkiʻikiʻi | | redup. of hīkiʻi binding, tying; to tie, bind, make fast... |
| nīkiʻikiʻi | | redup. of nīkiʻi to tie. |
| māuikiʻikiʻi | | n. solstice. |
| hoʻokiʻikiʻi | | to cause to fetch, fetch, take hold of, seize, get |
| mūkiʻikiʻi | | redup. of mūkiʻi tie, tether... |
| kīkiʻi₁ | | vi. to lean back; to tilt, heel, as a ship; to stretch out, extend. |
| kīkiʻi₂ | | n. spiral fishhook with the end curled back fairly close to the shaft. |
| hikikiʻi₁ | | vi. to lean back, relax. |
| hikikiʻi₂ | | vi. to spread, as mist; to rain, especially a slanting rain. |
| noho hikikiʻi | | n. chair that tilts backward. |
| hoʻokīkiʻi | | caus/sim of kīkiʻi₁, to lean back; to tilt, heel, as a ship; to stretch out,... |
| hoʻokīkiʻi | | vt. to cause to tilt, as the camera when filming a movie or video production. |
| ukikiʻi | | vt. to fetch, of several. |
| pūkikiʻi | | n. a variety of flying fish. |
| mīkini hoʻoili kiʻi | | n. scanner, as for a computer program. hand scanner, flat-bed scanner HE.... |
| kūpilikiʻi | | nvs. crowded, packed,
distressed, severe; critical, as in a crisis; in dire trouble; difficulties. ... |
| nīkiʻi | | vt. to tie, as a rope or knot. |
| hōkiʻi | | nvs. thin, wasted; tuberculosis, wasting sickness; consumption. cf. Isa.... |
| olokele hōkiʻi | | n. immature olokele, bird. |
| kikokiʻi | | n. pixel, i.e. the unit that makes up an image displayed on a videoscreen. |
| ʻamokiʻi₁ | | n. stem of fruits or tubers; small end of sweet potato tuber. |
| ʻamokiʻi₂ | | genitals of male. |
| hoʻokiʻi₁ | | to send, have sent for; to take away |
| hoʻokiʻi₂ | | var. of hōkiʻi, thin, wasted |
| poʻokiʻi | | n. mask, jack-o'-lantern. lit., image head. |
| pōkiʻi₁ | | n. younger brother or sister or closely related younger cousin, often spoken... |
| pōkiʻi₂ | | n. second or final brewing, as of ti root or sugar cane. |
| pōkiʻi₃ | | n. name of the canoe of the owner of the net used in mālolo or iheihe fishing. |
| muli pōkiʻi | | n. younger brother, sister, or cousin. fig., genitals. |
| hoʻopōkiʻi | | to claim a pōkiʻi relationship; to behave as a pōkiʻi |
| lāʻau kiʻi | | n. easel. |
| makaʻu kiʻi | | n. fear of images representing gods. |
| mūkiʻi | | vt. to tie; tether. |
| loulou kiʻi | | vt. to subscribe, as in a computer program. lit., link pictures. |
| pūkiʻi₁ | | vt. to tie. for variants see nīkiʻi. |
| pūkiʻi₂ | | same as puhikiʻi young flying fish... |
-lii |
| liʻi | | abbreviation for liʻiliʻi (small). |
| liʻi₁ | | vs. small, tiny. |
| liʻi₂ | | short for aliʻi, chief, being especially common after nā: |
| aliʻi | | nvs. chief, chiefess, officer, ruler, monarch, peer, headman, noble, aristocrat, king, queen, commander;... |
| ʻaʻaliʻi | | n. native hardwood shrubs or trees (Dodonaea, all species), 30 cm to 10 m [1-33... |
| haʻaliʻi | | same as hāliʻi a covering, spread; to spread, as a sheet... |
| kā aliʻi | | n.v. ceremonial throwing of spears at a high chief returning from a voyage; he dodges or catches the... |
| Halaaliʻi | | var. spelling of Halāliʻi |
| ʻula aliʻi | | n. chiefly blood. |
| ʻoihana aliʻi₁ | | n. duty or office of chief or king. |
| ʻoihana aliʻi₂ | | n. Book of Chronicles (Old Testament). |
| Kaʻaʻēnāaliʻi | | n. a lua fighting stroke. |
| hoa aliʻi | | n. companion of a chief, fellow chief, chief descended from the god Kāne. fig., the... |
| paʻaliʻi | | same as koali ʻai a morning-glory, when used as a medicine. |
| papa aliʻi | | n. one of the chiefly class; chiefly class. |
| makua aliʻi | | n. progenitor, patriarch, head of a tribe. |
| pua aliʻi | | n. descendant of a chief. |
| ʻāneʻe aliʻi | | n. parasite or sponger on a chief; royalist (disparaging). |
| mānienie aliʻi | | n. wire grass (Eleusine indica), a weed in lawns and waste places, a strong, smooth, tufted... |
| anaina ʻike aliʻi | | n. var. spelling of anainaʻike aliʻi royal reception or audience. |
| anainaʻike aliʻi | | n. royal reception or audience. |
| hale aliʻi | | n. chief's house, royal residence, palace. |
| pāpale aliʻi | | n. crown. |
| hāliʻi | | nvt. a covering, spread; to spread, as a sheet. |
| mokuhāliʻi₁ | | n. a medicinal plant. |
| mokuhāliʻi₂ | | n. name of a god of canoe makers. |
| Kūmokuhāliʻi | | a god of forests and canoe makers; his wife was Lea. lit., Kū island spreader. |
| ʻai aliʻi | | v. to rule (or eat) as a chief. |
| haʻialiʻi | | n. name of a hard rock used for making adzes. |
| ʻohai aliʻi | | n. the pride of Barbados (Caesalpinia pulcherrima), an ornamental leguminous shrub with red... |
| kaialiʻi | | n. hard type of rock, used for adzes. |
| palai aliʻi | | n. a variety of palai a fern. |
| maʻi aliʻi | | n. royal disease, leprosy (so-called because the first leper was said to have been a... |
| pai aliʻi | | v. to laud or praise a chief; to elevate one's own ego by recounting one's association with chiefs;... |
| wai aliʻi | | n. chiefly water; royal liquor, gin (in Kalākaua's song, Koni... |
| lei aliʻi | | n. royal lei, chief's lei, crown (Hoik. 4.4), diadem. |
| ʻāina lei aliʻi | | n. crown lands. |
| Kaʻōnohialiʻi | | n. star appearing in month of Kaulua, remaining visible through the month of... |
| piʻi aliʻi | | v. to claim chiefly blood, whether or not it exists. |
| piʻialiʻi | | n. a native variety of taro, one of the oldest varieties grown in Hawaiʻi; formerly known as... |
| piʻipiʻi aliʻi | | redup. of piʻialiʻi a native variety of taro, one of the oldest varieties grown in Hawaiʻi... |
| hoʻopiʻi aliʻi | | caus/sim of piʻi aliʻi, to claim chiefly blood, whether or not it... |
| keiki aliʻi | | n. prince, child of a chief. |
| Ukalialiʻi | | n. the planet Mercury. lit., following the chief [i.e., the sun]. |
| Ukalialiʻi | | n. Mercury (the planet). |
| -pilipili aliʻi | | hoʻo.pili.pili aliʻi To claim relationship to a chief, as of one only remotely... |
| hoʻopilipili aliʻi | | to claim relationship to a chief, as of one only remotely related, or of one desirous of... |
| Kahulialiʻi | | n. name of a star. |
| lani aliʻi₁ | | n. royal chief. |
| lani aliʻi₂ | | same as nani aliʻi shrubs, allamandas... |
| lanialiʻi | | var. spelling of lani aliʻi₂ shrubs, allamandas... |
| nani aliʻi | | n. allamandas with large yellow flowers (Allamanda cathartica and some varieties), from Brazil,... |
| nanialiʻi | | n. var. spelling of nani aliʻi allamandas with large yellow flowers (Allamanda cathartica and some varieties)... |
| penialiʻi | | n. pennyroyal, a kind of flower. |
| kāliʻi | | vt. to hurl spears at a chief as he landed from a canoe, in order that he might exhibit his dexterity... |
| makaliʻi | | see pākū makaliʻi, marquisette, a kind of curtain, waiehu makaliʻi. |
| makaliʻi₁ | | nvs. tiny, very small, fine, wee, small-meshed; narrow wefts. |
| Makaliʻi₃ | | n. Hawaiian month name; the six summer months collectively. |
| Makaliʻi₂ | | n. Pleiades; Castor and Pollux. See |
| Makaliʻi₄ | | a chief of Waimea, Kauai, father-in-law of Manokalanipō, and famous as an... |
| Nākāamakaliʻi | | n. Pleiades. lit., the bailers of Makaliʻi. |
| Nāwāhineamakaliʻi | | n. Pleiades. lit., the wives of Makaliʻi. |
| Kalālaniamakaliʻi | | n. star or stars, probably Pleiades. See Pleiades. |
| Nākōkōamakaliʻi | | n. probably Pleiades. lit., the nets of Makaliʻi. |
| popohe makaliʻi | | same as ʻoʻoi a seaweed. |
| Kanoemakaliʻi | | n. name of a star. lit., the Pleiades mist. |
| Keaweawemakaliʻi | | n. perhaps the constellation Pleiades. |
| ʻoāliʻi makaliʻi | | n. a native fern (Schizaea robusta). Called haili-o-Pua on... |
| ʻiliʻili makaliʻi | | n. gravel, small stones. |
| huihui maka liʻi | | n. a kind of seaweed. |
| Kao Makaliʻi | | n. Makaliʻi's dart, a constellation. |
| Kawaomakaliʻi | | n. name of a constellation in the Milky Way. lit., precipice of Makaliʻi. |
| Kahuihuiomakaliʻi | | n. Pleiades. |
| Uhumakaliʻi | | n. a stroke in lua fighting. (containing reference to ocean dwellers... |
| pākū makaliʻi | | n. marquisette, a kind of curtain. lit., small-meshed curtain. |
| kupukupu makaliʻi | | n. a fern (Thelypteris boydiae, synonym Dryopteris cyatheoides var.... |
| lāliʻi | | vs. detailed; to do detailed work, attend to small details. |
| lāliʻi | | vs. detailed, intricate, as a design. |
| Halāliʻi₁ | | n. name of a pleasure-loving chief of Niʻihau in ancient times. His name became synonymous... |
| halāliʻi₂ | | n. a variety of sugar cane, vigorous, large, of the Lahaina type, perhaps named for... |
| ʻulāliʻi | | n. measles. |
| ʻulāliʻi₁ | | n. measles; red spots of measles |
| ʻulāliʻi₂ | | n. dotted swiss or other cloth with red spots; red spots. |
| māliʻi | | var. of mālili blighted, blasted, withered, stunted, as fruits...; cooled, calmed... |
| kamaliʻi | | n. children, progeny (only used in the plural; sometimes used without the article nā). lit.,... |
| kamāliʻi | | n. royal child. (kama + aliʻi.) |
| kula kamaliʻi | | n. primary school, kindergarten. lit., children's school. |
| kula kamaliʻi | | n. preschool. lit., school (for) children. |
| hana kamaliʻi | | vs. childishness; childish; so easy that a child can do it. |
| hoa kamaliʻi | | n. childhood playmate. |
| wā kamaliʻi | | n. childhood. |
| moe kamaliʻi | | n. child's crib or bed. |
| ʻumi kamaliʻi | | same as ʻumi keiki infanticide... |
| hoʻokamaliʻi | | childish. |
| helu kamaliʻi | | n. children's arithmetic. |
| ʻanaliʻi₁ | | vs. wee, stunted. |
| ʻanaliʻi₂ | | n. a native fern (Asplenium lobulatum) with narrow fronds to 45 cm long, having many narrow... |
| ʻaʻanaliʻi | | var. of kakanaliʻi stunted. |
| kanaliʻi | | vs. stunted, wee. |
| kakanaliʻi | | vs. stunted, wee. |
| Hinaliʻi₁ | | n. name of a chief in whose time occurred a famous deluge called kai a ka Hinaliʻi; the... |
| Hinaliʻi₂ | | n. name of a star that appears in the month of Hilinehu and follows in its course the star... |
| Kahinaliʻi | | n. name of a legendary chief in whose time was a great sea flood (HM 315), Malo Ch.... |
| kai a ka hinaliʻi | | var. spelling of kai a Kahinaliʻi flood... |
| kai a Kahinaliʻi | | flood... |
| ahunāliʻi | | n. a land division. |
| ʻahunāliʻi₁ | | n. a tapa for chiefs, colored with candlenut and noni and striped red. |
| ʻahunāliʻi₂ | | n. issue of a union of a male chief and a commoner. |
| ʻoāliʻi | | n. maidenhair spleenwort, a fern (Asplenium trichomanes) found on high mountains of Hawaiʻi... |
| hoa liʻi | | same as hoa aliʻi, companion of a chief, fellow chief, chief descended from the god... |
| hoʻāliʻi | | to make a chief, establish royalty in office; to imitate royalty; to treat as royalty; regal,... |
| Kahōāliʻi | | a god, said to be in the Pele family, sometimes associated with the underworld. During... |
| noho aliʻi | | nvt. throne, reign, chieftainship, tenure as chief, rule; to reign, act as chief. |
| haʻalele noho aliʻi | | v. to abdicate a throne. |
| aloaliʻi | | nvi. in the presence of chiefs; royal court. |
| Hale ʻAhaʻōlelo Aliʻi | | n. House of Nobles. |
| Kawelo Aliʻi | | n. name of a star said to rise during the month of Hilinehu, and to be accompanied by the... |
| mamo aliʻi | | n. descendant of a chief. |
| moʻo aliʻi₁ | | n. genealogy of chiefs, history of chiefs, chiefly line of succession. |
| moʻo aliʻi₂ | | n. lit., royal lizard. |
| kupaliʻi₁ | | Hawaiʻi. |
| kupaliʻi₂ | | vs. small, dwarfish, diminutive; humble, of low rank; of retarded growth. |
| kupaliʻi₃ | | n. a variety of kava with very small leaf. |
| aualiʻi | | vs. royal, chiefly. |
| lāʻau aliʻi | | n. children of chiefs by second matings; their children were termed laʻa uli. |
| naʻau aliʻi | | nvs. kind, thoughtful, forgiving, loving, possessed of aloha, beneficent, benevolent, loving... |
| kaualiʻi | | n. a commoner elevated to chieftainship. |
| kākau aliʻi | | n. royal scribe; writer of chronology or history of chiefs. |
| kaukaualiʻi | | n. class of chiefs of lesser rank than the high chief, the father a high chief and the mother of lower... |
| hua liʻi₁ | | nvs. small or inferior fruit; runt; small, puny. |
| hua liʻi₂ | | n. small letter. |
| ʻaʻahu aliʻi | | n. regal attire, a royal robe, a type of colored tapa worn by people of... |
| ʻĀʻahualiʻi | | n. a fabulous being said to have had extraordinary strength, to have come from the center of the... |
| ʻĀʻāhualiʻi | | n. var. spelling of ʻĀʻahualiʻi a fabulous being said to have had extraordinary strength, to have come from the center of the earth, and to have been the creator of all dwarfs. |
| kahu aliʻi | | n. royal guardian in the family of a high chief. |
| kohu aliʻi | | vs. of chiefly bearing, stately, noble. |
| kualiʻi | | n. dwarfed plant or animal. |
| Kūaliʻi | | one of the last great chiefs, a descendent of Līloa's wife Pineʻa, said to have... |
| haʻakualiʻi | | n. a class of dwarfish people of great strength and valor. |
| makualiʻi | | same as makua aliʻi progenitor, head of a tribe... |
| Pāulikūaliʻi | | n. a star observed by priests in the month of Ikiiki. lit., chief-like darkness. |
| Hōkūaliʻi | | called Hōkūaliʻiwahine in Kep. 83. |
| hulu aliʻi | | n. royal favorite and loved one; royal feather. |
| lulu aliʻi | | n. royal feather cloak (rare); chiefly protection. |
| Lonoikaʻoualiʻi | | an image god taken by Laʻamaikahiki from Raʻiātea, Society Islands, to Wailua,... |
| pualiʻi₁ | | var. spelling of pua aliʻi descendant of a chief... |
| pualiʻi₂ | | n. kind of tapa used for loincloths and sarongs. |
| ʻōpū aliʻi | | same as naʻau aliʻi kind, thoughtful, forgiving, loving, possessed of aloha, beneficent, benevolent, loving heart... |
| ʻawa liʻi | | same as ʻawaakāne a variety of kava. |
| ʻawaliʻi | | n. type of hard stone from which adzes were made. |
| ʻowāliʻi | | var. spelling of ʻoāliʻi maidenhair spleenwort, a fern... |
| ʻIwakeliʻi | | n. Cassiopeia, a constellation. |
| ʻōmoleliʻi | | n. vial. lit., small bottle. |
| liʻiliʻi | | vs. here and there, piecemeal, a little at a time; in bits, few.
small, little, diminutive,... |
| liʻiliʻi | | vs. little, small. |
| liʻiliʻi | | vs. small, as drink size. abb. liʻi. |
| mea liʻiliʻi | | n. detail. lit., small thing. also mea kikoʻī, mea liʻiliʻi kikoʻī. |
| hāliʻiliʻi | | redup. of hāliʻi a covering, spread... |
| makaliʻiliʻi | | redup. of makaliʻi tiny, very small, fine, wee, small-meshed... |
| kopalā liʻiliʻi | | n. small spade, as a garden tool. lit., small shovel. |
| manamana liʻiliʻi | | n. little finger. also manamana iki. |
| palaoa liʻiliʻi | | n. roll, biscuit. |
| pā liʻiliʻi | | n. small dish; saucer (preceded by ke). |
| hua liʻiliʻi₁ | | n. berry. |
| hua liʻiliʻi₂ | | nvs. grace note in music. |
| kualiʻiliʻi | | same as kualiliʻi abate, slacken... |
| lua liʻiliʻi | | n. outhouse, toilet. lit., small pit. |
| hale lua liʻiliʻi | | n. outhouse. lit., house with little pit. |
| wā liʻiliʻi | | see wā kamaliʻi childhood... |
| ʻohe liʻiliʻi | | n. dwarf bamboo. |
| pākeke liʻiliʻi | | n. pail. lit., small bucket. |
| hale liʻiliʻi | | n. outhouse. lit., small house. |
| nahawele liʻiliʻi | | n. a shell (Brachidontes crebristriatus). lit., small nahawele. |
| ʻiole liʻiliʻi | | n. small rat, mouse. |
| wailiʻiliʻi | | n. a decorated tapa. lit., small colors. |
| laukahi liʻiliʻi | | n. a native sword-shaped fern (Elaphoglossum sp.) lit., small laukahi. |
| kāpiki liʻiliʻi | | n. brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera). lit., small... |
| ponimōʻī liʻiliʻi | | n. the sweet William (Dianthus barbatus), a relative of the carnation, grown in gardens for... |
| niholiʻiliʻi | | n. a tapa design. lit., small teeth or notches. |
| hoʻoliʻiliʻi | | to decrease, lessen, make small |
| pahu poʻo liʻiliʻi | | n. keg. lit., small-headed barrel. |
| lāʻau liʻiliʻi | | small bush, plant, or stick. |
| kau liʻiliʻi | | vt. to scatter here and there in small quantities;
to divide or distribute small amounts. ... |
| ʻohe lau liʻiliʻi | | n. small-leafed bamboo. |
| hōkū liʻiliʻi | | n. small star, asteroid. |
| moku liʻiliʻi | | n. islet, small ship, small grove or cluster. |
| uku liʻiliʻi | | n. installment payment, small payment. |
| manu liʻiliʻi | | n. English sparrow; European housefinch (Passer domesticus); introduced before 1870; little... |
| inu liʻiliʻi | | vt. to drink but a little, sip. |
| puʻupuʻu liʻiliʻi | | nvi. smallpox; to have smallpox. lit., small lumps. |
| maʻi puʻupuʻu liʻiliʻi | | n. smallpox. lit., disease with many little pimples. |
| liliʻi | | vs. tiny, dainty, fine. |
| kualiliʻi | | redup. of kualiʻi to abate, slacken, diminish, grow less. |
| kōlīliʻi | | vi. dwindling, diminishing, as of water in a stream or pool, or of something in the distance, or of... |
| ʻauliliʻi | | vs. precision; precise. |
| koliʻi₁ | | n. a native lobelia shrub (Trematolobelia macrostachys) to 1.8 m high, with several horizontal... |
| koliʻi₂ | | vi. to disappear gradually, as a ship on the horizon; to evaporate; to be barely visible, as the sun's... |
| koliʻi₃ | | n. luakini dedication prayer. Also koliʻi maomao |
| kōkōliʻi | | n. thick black cloud. |
| hoʻokōkōliʻi | | to rise, as a thick black cloud |
| lōliʻi | | v. relaxed, at ease, without worry, carefree. |
| ʻoʻololiʻi | | var. spelling of ʻoʻololī narrow... |
| hauloliʻi | | n. descendant, offspring. |
| ʻūliʻi | | vs. tiny, wee, petite. |
| ʻauliʻi₁ | | vs. dainty, neat, trim, cute, exquisite, nice, perfect. |
| ʻauliʻi₂ | | n. a small staff. |
| -makauliʻi | | hoʻo.makau.liʻi To seek every detail; to find out even the smallest things,... |
| makauliʻi₁ | | vs. saving, economical, thrifty, provident; miserly, avaricious, eager to own. |
| makauliʻi₂ | | vs. broad-backed, thick-shelled, of a turtle. |
| hoʻomakauliʻi₁ | | to economize; thrifty, saving, economical, frugal; to desire, covet. |
| hoʻomakauliʻi₂ | | to seek every detail; to find out even the smallest things, scrutinize. |
| lau liʻi | | vs. small-leafed; qualifying term for some plants, as maile. |
| lau liʻi | | small leaf |
| ʻahakea lau liʻi | | n. a small-leafed ʻahakea (Bobea elatior var. brevipes). |
| pilo kea lau liʻi | | n. a native shrub (Platydesma rostratum), with long, narrow leaves, clustered, axillary... |
| kōlea lau liʻi | | n. a native small tree or shrub with small leaves (Myrsine sandwicensis). |
| kāmakahala lau liʻi | | n. a native shrub (Labordia waialealae) with small leaves 1.3 to 2.6 cm long, found only on Mt.... |
| lehua lau liʻi | | n. a form of ʻōhiʻa lehua tree with very small leaves. lit., small-leafed lehua. |
| ʻiwa lau liʻi | | same as ʻiwaʻiwa lau liʻi a native fern (Asplenium macraei) with narrow, feather-shaped fronds 30 to 60 cm long... |
| ʻiwaʻiwa lau liʻi | | n. a native fern (Asplenium macraei) with narrow, feather-shaped fronds 30 to 60 cm long, with... |
| maile lau liʻi | | n. a variety of maile (f. angusta), with narrow pointed leaves. lit., small-leaved... |
| mākuʻe lau liʻi | | n. a small native fern (Grammitis hookeri), with narrow, unbranched fronds 8 to 24 cm long,... |
| palai lau liʻi | | n. a small native filmy fern (Sphaerociomium obtusum), growing on forest trees, 2.5 to 6 cm... |
| palapalai lau liʻi | | n. a native fern (Diellia pumila), 10 to 30 cm high, with narrow, pinnate fronds. lit.,... |
| ʻākulikuli lau liʻi | | same as ʻākulikuli kula purslane (Portulaca oleracea)... |
| kupukupu lau liʻi | | n. long, narrow fern (Nephrolepis duffii), with numerous short lateral divisions to the frond.... |
| hōʻauliʻi | | to make attractive, neat. |
| moena ʻahu liʻi | | n. fine mat. lit., fine garment mat. |
| ʻuku liʻi | | nvs. tiny, small, petite; wee; small flea or louse. |
| huku liʻi | | nvs. small protuberance; small, little. |
| hukuliʻi | | nvs. var. spelling of huku liʻi small protuberance; small, little. |
| paipuliʻi | | n. pipette. |
| kupuliʻi | | var. of kupa liʻi₂ small, dwarfish... |
-mii |
| miʻi₁ | | short for ʻūmiʻi clasp. |
| miʻi₂ | | vs. attractive, fine-appearing, good-looking. |
| ʻūmiʻi | | vt. to give a severe electric shock. |
| ʻūmiʻi | | vt. to staple. Niʻihau. |
| ʻūmiʻi | | vt. clamp. |
| ʻūmiʻi₁ | | nvt. clamp, clip, clasp, staple, clutch, buckle, vise, trap; to pinch, clip, clasp, clamp,... |
| ʻūmiʻi₂ | | nvt. sharp body pain, pang, or cramp, as in the side. |
| papa ʻūmiʻi | | n. clipboard, as in a computer program. |
| ʻūpā ʻūmiʻi | | n. pliers. |
| ʻūpāʻūmiʻi | | n. var. spelling of ʻūpā ʻūmiʻi pliers. |
| mea wehe ʻūmiʻi | | n. staple remover. Niʻihau. |
| pihi ʻūmiʻi | | n. snap, fastener (preceded by ke). |
| kui ʻūmiʻi | | n. metal binder, as in a notebook. |
| puke kuiʻūmiʻi | | n. saddle staple-bound book. lit., staple fastener book. |
-nii |
| niʻi | | vs. salt-encrusted, as one exposed to sun and sea. |
| uāniʻi | | nvs. stiff, as salted fish; stiffness. |
| anauaniʻi | | same as ʻanianiau a honey creeper. |
| hoʻouāniʻi | | to stiffen |
| uwāniʻi | | var. spelling of uāniʻi |
-oii |
| hōʻiʻī₁ | | caus/sim of ʻiʻī₂, to frown, scowl... (often used with maka)... |
| hōʻiʻī₂ | | to strain and grunt as during real or false pain or exertion; labor pains. fig.,... |
| hōʻīʻī₃ | | to cause to sour. caus/sim of ʻīʻī₁, sour, rancid, moldy, musty... |
| ʻīlio ʻiʻi | | n. small curly-haired native dog, said to be in four colors; reddish-brown (as the fibers of the... |
| koiʻi | | vi. to diminish, decrease. |
| koʻiʻi₁ | | nvi. fresh, as plants; erection of male genital. |
| koʻiʻi₂ | | nvt. desire; to desire. |
| hau koʻiʻi | | n. a kind of hard hau tree. |
| noiʻi | | vi. to seek knowledge or information; to investigate; investigation, examination, research, searching... |
| noiʻi | | vt. investigation; to investigate; to research. |
| ʻāpana noiʻi | | n. quadrat, i.e. a rectangular plot used for ecological or population studies. lit., research... |
| puke noiʻi | | n. reference or resource book, as an encyclopedia. lit, book (for) research. cf.... |
| nonoiʻi | | same as noʻinoʻi stunted. |
-pii |
| piʻi | | cf ʻōnaehana mīkā emi |
| -piʻi | | complain, accuse, claim... |
| piʻi₁ | | vi. to go inland or overland (whether or not uphill),
to go or walk up, climb, ascend, mount, rise;... |
| piʻi₂ | | vi. to experience personally, or appear, as heat, cold, emotion. |
| piʻi₃ | | same as piʻipiʻi₃ curly. |
| piʻi₄ | | same as pipiʻi expensive. |
| piʻi₅ | | nvt. intercourse; to practice intercourse; to mount, as of male animals. |
| piʻi₆ | | n. triangular piece inserted in a holokū skirt to add width, or inserted at the base of the... |
| piʻi₇ | | n. taros. see below. |
| ʻāpiʻi₁ | | vs. curly. |
| ʻāpiʻi₂ | | n. tapa-beater design. |
| ʻāpiʻi₃ | | n. a variety of taro in the piko group, having light-colored corms which are good for... |
| ʻāpiʻi₄ | | n. a ti plant with green, crinkly leaves. |
| piko lehua ʻāpiʻi | | n. a native variety of taro, with leaves dark-green and crinkled below; the corms with... |
| ʻahapiʻi | | n. a kind of tapa dyed with kukui bark and decorated with fine lines, for... |
| kāpiʻi | | nvs. curly; person with curly hair, believed to be strong and hence a good warrior. fig., warrior,... |
| kala maka piʻi | | same as mākole mākōpiʻi and kalemakapiʻi, mosses. |
| limu kala maka piʻi | | see kala maka piʻi kind of moss... |
| kalemakapiʻi | | var. of kala maka piʻi a moss. |
| limu kalemakapiʻi | | see kalemakapiʻi var. of kala maka piʻi, a moss... |
| ʻōnaehana mīkā piʻi | | n. high-pressure system, in meteorology. lit., ascending pressure system. |
| alapiʻi | | n. stairs, steps, ladder, stile, doorstep, ascent, scale (musical). |
| paepae alapiʻi | | n. staircase landing. lit., stairs platform. |
| palena piʻi | | n. amplitude, as of a pendulum. lit., limit (to) ascend. |
| kai piʻi | | n. high or rising tide, high waves. |
| wai piʻi | | nvi. rising water, overflow of water, flood (Ier. 46.7); to flow, overflow. |
| unahipiʻi | | vs. cracked and peeling, of the soles or heels of the feet. |
| piʻipiʻi | | see wai piʻipiʻi sparkling water... |
| piʻipiʻi₁ | | bubbling forth, as water (Kanl. 8.7); to overflow, as charged water;... |
| piʻipiʻi₂ | | redup. of piʻi₂ experience personally... |
| piʻipiʻi₃ | | vs. curly, curled, wavy. |
| piʻipiʻi₄ | | same as pipiʻi expensive. |
| piʻipiʻi₅ | | redup. of piʻi₅ intercourse... |
| piʻipiʻi₆ | | same as mānienie ʻula a grass. |
| ʻāpiʻipiʻi₁ | | vs. wavy, crimpy, kinky, very curly; tempestuous, as waves. |
| ʻāpiʻipiʻi₂ | | n. a kind of seaweed that is tough and not eaten much, perhaps Amansia... |
| ʻiwaʻiwa ʻāpiʻipiʻi | | n. the curly-leaved maidenhair (Adiantum tenerum f. farleyense), an ornamental fern much like... |
| wai piʻipiʻi | | charged water, bubbling water. |
| wai piʻipiʻi | | n. mineral or sparkling water. |
| hoʻopiʻipiʻi₁ | | to sail, beat, or tack against the wind; to regurgitate |
| hoʻopiʻipiʻi₂ | | same as hoʻopiʻina₂ |
| hoʻopiʻipiʻi₃ | | to stir up ill feelings, to rouse anger; jealousy |
| lāʻau hoʻopiʻipiʻi | | same as lāʻau hoʻopiʻi emetic. lit., medicine to make come up... |
| pipiʻi | | the commonest meaning is "expensive, high-priced." |
| wai pipiʻi | | var. spelling of wai piʻipiʻi charged water... |
| pipipiʻi | | redup. of piʻi₁,₂,₃,₄,₅ ascend; experience; curly; expensive; intercourse... |
| hoʻopipiʻi | | same as hoʻopiʻipiʻi; to set a high price |
| Hanuipiʻi | | n. a stroke in lua fighting. lit., rising breath. |
| makaʻōpiʻi | | same as mākole mākōpiʻi native moss... |
| limumākolemakaʻōpiʻi | | same as mākole mākōpiʻi a moss. |
| mākōpiʻi | | same as mākole mākōpiʻi a moss. |
| mākōpiʻi | | n. moss, general term. |
| mākole mākōpiʻi | | n. a native moss (Thuidium hawaiense), the plants branching in one plane, looking like small... |
| koko piʻi | | n. high blood pressure. lit., mounting blood. |
| pākela koko piʻi | | n. hypertension, i.e. abnormally high arterial blood pressure. lit., excessive high blood... |
| hoʻopiʻi | | vt. to breed, impregnate. cf. haʻakipu. |
| hoʻopiʻi | | vt. litigation; to litigate. |
| hoʻopiʻi₁ | | to cause to rise, raise up,
promote, promotion.
mount,
come up,
bring forth,
utter;
to... |
| hoʻopiʻi₂ | | same as hoʻopiʻipiʻi₃ to stir up ill feelings, to rouse anger; jealousy... |
| hoʻopiʻi₃ | | to cause to mount, as of male animals; to breed, impregnate |
| hoʻopiʻi₄ | | to sue, bring suit, bring a complaint to one in authority, accuse in court, prosecute, petition;... |
| mea hoʻopiʻi | | n. plaintiff. cf. mea kūpale. |
| pākēneka hoʻopiʻi | | n. markup, as in the price of an article. lit., percentage (of) raising. |
| palapala hoʻopiʻi | | n. warrant, as for arrest; claim, indictment, petition, application. |
| ehehoʻopiʻi | | n. carved parallel or undulating lines on a tapa beater and on tapa. |
| pane hoʻopiʻi | | see hoʻopiʻi kūʻē |
| ʻaha pane hoʻopiʻi | | n. arraignment, i.e. a court hearing in which a defendant is formally charged with a crime and enters... |
| ʻaoʻao hoʻopiʻi | | n. prosecution, i.e. the prosecuting party in a court case. lit., side (to) bring a complaint.... |
| loio hoʻopiʻi | | n. prosecutor, prosecuting attorney, plaintiff attorney. lit., lawyer (who) accuses in court.... |
| ʻōlelo hoʻopiʻi | | n. accusation. |
| lāʻau hoʻopiʻi | | n. emetic. lit., medicine to make come up. |
| kumu hoʻopiʻi | | n. complaint. |
| kumu hoʻopiʻi | | n. complaint, i.e. a legal document that charges someone with having caused harm. |
| upiʻi | | plural of piʻi to go up. |
| lāʻau piʻi | | var. of lāʻau hoʻopiʻi emetic... |
| kaupiʻi | | n. superscript, as in a computer program or printing. |
| ihu piʻi | | nvs. elevated nose, fig., scornful, haughty, aloof, contemptuous, disdainful, snobbish,... |
| ulupiʻi | | vi. to shiver, shake, tremble, as with cold or fright. |
| hulu piʻi | | n. body hair, animal hair, or feathers standing on end. |
-tii |
| tutuatiʻi | | n. general name for spiders, esp. used for frightening children. Niʻihau. |
-uii |
| lauʻiʻi | | n. a native fern (Doodia spp.), somewhat like kupukupu₃. |
| ʻōkupukupu lauʻiʻi | | n. a fern (Doodia kunthiana) much like Nephrolepsis exaltata, ʻōkupukupu,... |
| hulu ʻiʻi | | n. a kind of seaweed. |
| huhulu iʻi | | intensifier of huhulu bristling, tousled, as feathers, fur, body hair... |
| huluhulu ʻiʻi | | same as hulu ʻiole same as wāwaeʻiole, a plant. |
| hāpuʻu ʻiʻi₁ | | n. an endemic tree fern (Cibotium chamissoi, formerly called C. menziesii) much like the... |
| hāpuʻu ʻiʻi₂ | | n. Dryopteris paleacea var. fusco-atra, a much smaller endemic fern (not a tree) with... |
-ki |
|
-ki |
| -ki | | transitivizer. |
| kī | | see puna kī teaspoon, a unit of measurement... |
| kī | | n. shot; to shoot, as in basketball. |
| kī | | n. key, in music; peg, as for tuning stringed instruments; to tune, as a stringed instrument.... |
| kī | | vt. to tune up, as an engine. |
| kī | | n. key, as on maps. |
| -kī | | intensifying suffix. see:
auwalakī₁,₂, entangled, snarled...... |
| ki- | | same as kī- intensifying prefix... |
| kī- | | intensifying prefix. Numerous examples follow, including kīhelu, kīkaha,... |
| kī₁ | | n. ti, a woody plant (Cordyline terminalis) in the lily family, native to tropical Asia and... |
| kī₂ | | n. the Spanish needle (Bidens pilosa), a weed from tropical America, a kind of daisy with... |
| kī₃ | | vt. to shoot or aim, as with a gun; to squirt water, as with a syringe; to blow from the mouth, as a... |
| kī₄ | | nvt. bundle of 40 pandanus leaves, sorted for size and length and set aside for plaiting; to sort leaves... |
| kī₅ | | same as ʻamakihi a bird. |
| kī₆ | | nvt. key, latch; key, pitch, and clef in music; to lock, as a door; to wind or set, as a clock; to roll... |
| kī₇ | | n. trigger of a gun. |
| kī₈ | | tea. |
| kī₉ | | interj. gee. |
-aki |
| ʻaki₁ | | nvt. to take a nip and let go, snap; to nibble, as fish; to bite off the bark of sugar cane; to heal, as... |
| ʻākī₁ | | nvi. hair switch; knot fastening plaits or braids of hair; to add long strands of... |
| ʻaki₂ | | n. height, tip, top (preceded by ke). |
| ʻākī₂ | | vt. to furl, as sails. |
| ʻaki₃ | | n. pillow. |
| ʻākī₃ | | same as kikī fast. |
| ʻaki₄ | | n. block on which a canoe is placed on the shore. |
| ʻaki₅ | | vs. filled, as a canoe with waves. |
| ʻaki₆ | | same as ʻakiʻaki₂ a rush. |
| ʻaʻaki | | redup. of ʻaki₁, to take a nip and let go, snap...
to nip repeatedly; a bite,... |
| ʻaʻaʻaki | | redup. of ʻaʻaki to nip repeatedly; to take a nip and hold on... |
| pukaʻaki | | to distribute evenly, as a fish catch. |
| ʻaleʻaki | | n. a swamping wave, as one striking a canoe broadside from prow to stern. |
| hākī | | same as hoʻokī to cause to shoot; to sick on, as a dog; to make a cat spit; to snort; emitted... |
| haki₁ | | same as haʻi₁ to break or snap... |
| haki₂ | | n. crease, as on a pair of pants. Niʻihau. |
| hahaki | | redup. of haki to break. |
| kīʻaha kī | | n. teacup. |
| alahaki | | n. mountain ladder or steps cut into a cliff. |
| hakihaki | | same as haʻihaʻi₁ redup. of haʻi₁, to break or snap, as a stick... |
| uhaki | | same as hahaki to break. |
| waiū haki | | n. a breast that sags, but not long or pendulous. lit., broken breast. |
| kihiʻaki | | n. vertex, in math. |
| ʻakiʻaki₁ | | redup. of ʻaki₁, to take a nip and let go, snap; to nibble, as fish...
to nibble,... |
| ʻakiʻaki₂ | | n. seashore rush grass (Sporobolus virginicus), a coarse grass growing on sandy beaches; used... |
| ʻakiʻaki₃ | | n. a kind of coarse red seaweed (Ahnfeltia concinna) which because of its toughness must be... |
| mānienie ʻakiʻaki₁ | | n. seashore rush grass (Sporobolus virginicus). |
| mānienie ʻakiʻaki₂ | | n. buffalo grass (Stenotaphrum secundatum), a coarse-leafed grass from the southern United... |
| mauʻu ʻakiʻaki | | n. a sedge (Fimbristylis pycnocephala). Niʻihau. |
| kaki | | vs. cross, irritable, petulant. |
| kāki | | vt. to charge. |
| kākī | | nvs. khaki. |
| kāki₁ | | nvt. to charge, as a bill; a charge, bill. |
| kāki₂ | | vt. to hammer (something down), to nail. Niʻihau (tātī). |
| ʻakaki | | n. agate. |
| ʻea kāki | | n. charge card. lit., plastic (for) charging. also kāleka kāki. |
| hakakī | | vs. plump. |
| kakakī₁ | | n. iron hoop, iron from a hoop. |
| kakakī₂ | | vs. thin, stooped. |
| kakakī₃ | | n. name given for a kind of kala, a fish. |
| kāleka kāki | | n. charge card. |
| makakī | | vt. to look at with hatred. |
| hoʻomakakī | | to look at with hatred; to plan revenge or evil |
| pakakī₁ | | vi. to talk irrationally, loudly, or contentiously. |
| pakakī₂ | | vi. to skim over the water, as a flying fish. |
| kūpakakī | | intensive of kūpaka kick, thrash... |
| kikakī | | see manu kikakī chickadee... |
| manu kikakī | | n. chickadee. |
| ʻōlelo kaki | | vi. to speak in irritation, sharply, curtly; to snap. |
| mōkākī | | nvs. scattered, littered, disheveled; disorder, untidiness, mess, chaos. |
| hoʻomōkākī | | to litter, scatter, cause disorder or untidiness, disarrange |
| muʻumōkākī | | vi. to collect or heap up untidily. |
| moʻokāki | | n. account, as in a computer program or any listing of charges. |
| kū kāki | | n. metered parking or any parking for which there is a charge. lit., parking (with a) charge.... |
| pukakī | | n. key or keyhole, on a basketball court. lit., key hole. |
| laki | | nvs. luck, lucky. |
| lākī₁ | | nvs. ti leaf (short for lau kī). |
| lākī₂ | | vs. stunted, as of plants that have matured. |
| halakī | | vi. to go off course, miss the way. |
| hauhalakī | | vs. tangled, snarled; untidy, confused. |
| pakalaki | | nvs. bad luck, unlucky. |
| hoʻopakalaki | | to cause bad luck |
| pūkalakī | | vs. rough, boisterous, as wind; ruffled, mussed, tousled, disheveled, uncombed, as hair. fig., bad... |
| Malaki | | n. March. |
| Malaki | | n. March. abb. Mal. |
| palakī | | n. small daubs of soft excrement, so called because bowels were loosened during time of famine by... |
| palaki₁ | | nvt. brush; to brush. |
| palaki₂ | | vs. black, as skin. |
| palaki₃ | | n. ballast. |
| palaki₄ | | n. flush, in poker. |
| walawalakī | | vi. to fall back; to plummet to the ground. |
| auwalakī₁ | | vs. entangled, snarled, as fishline. |
| auwalakī₂ | | vs. destitute, especially of the rich who lose ever everything. |
| kelaki | | n. celery (Apium graveolens) |
| kikila kī | | n. teakettle, teapot. |
| molaki | | n. mortgage. |
| hoʻolaki | | to bring luck; lucky... |
| kaula kī | | n. swivel rope. |
| pili helu laki | | n. lottery. lit., lucky number betting. |
| māki | | vi. to march. |
| mākī | | vt. to roll, fold. |
| damaki | | var. spelling of kāmaki₂ damask... |
| kāmaki₁ | | n. garment. |
| kāmaki₂ | | damask. |
| māmaki | | n. small native trees (Pipturus spp.) with broad white-backed leaves and white mulberry-like... |
| makimaki | | similar to ʻoʻopu hue puffer. (Arothron hispidus). |
| uma kī | | n. top of the key on a basketball court. lit., key curve. also uma,... |
| laumaki₁ | | var. of laumeki₁,₂,₃ spear; ebb; wilt... |
| laumaki₂ | | n. low stroke in club fighting. |
| ihe laumaki | | var. spelling of ihe laumeki barbed spear... |
| naki | | same as nākiʻi to tie... |
| nāki | | n. tribe of people, outside of Hawaiʻi. |
| ʻokanaki | | n. organdy. |
| nanaki | | redup. of naki to tie... |
| kuanaki | | n. quota. |
| hainaki₁ | | n. prayer removing the taboo on land after the taxes had been collected (an example of a pule... |
| hainaki₂ | | nvt. quarter of a roasted pig reserved for priests at the laukini service (Malo 174); to... |
| nakinaki₁ | | redup. of naki to tie... |
| nakinaki₂ | | n. difficult breathing, as during an asthma attack. |
| pīnaki | | n. var. of pīneki peanut |
| hoʻonaki | | caus/sim of naki, same as nākiʻi, to tie... |
| ʻaunaki₁ | | n. stick rubbed in obtaining fire by friction. |
| ʻaunaki₂ | | n. ounce. |
| puna kī | | n. teaspoon. |
| puna kī | | n. teaspoon, a unit of measurement (preceded by ke). abb. puk. |
| ʻōʻaki | | n. geometrid moth. |
| hōʻaki | | caus/sim of ʻaki, to take a nip and let go, snap; to nibble, as fish; to bite off... |
| niho ʻaki | | n. front teeth, incisors; nippers of insects. lit., biting teeth. |
| kō ʻaki | | n. sugar cane (so called to distinguish from kōpaʻa and kōomoomo). |
| nalo ʻaki | | n. small stinging fly, as the stable fly (Stomoxys calcitrans) and horn fly (Haematobia... |
| naloʻaki | | n. var. spelling of nalo ʻaki small stinging fly... |
| pakī | | vs. to splash, spatter, squirt, spurt; splashing, spattering, squirting. |
| pākī | | vt. to slam dunk, in basketball. |
| pākī | | vt. to spike (the ball), in volleyball. also hili; hitter. |
| pāki₁ | | n. barge. |
| pākī₁ | | vt. to smash, crush, pound, dash to pieces, flatten, throw; worn-out, driven to death, as an abused... |
| pāki₂ | | n. paddy. |
| pākī₂ | | vs. numerous, overplentiful, surfeit, so many of a thing that it is sold cheaply; well-equipped,... |
| Kāpaki | | nvs. Sabbath. |
| Lā Kāpaki | | n. Sabbath Day. |
| kula Kāpaki | | n. Sunday school. |
| ʻahahui kula Kāpaki | | n. Sunday School association. |
| pukapakī | | n. a pore, as in the skin. lit., dripping hole. |
| pukapakī | | n. pore. |
| lāpaki | | n. rabbit, hare. cottontail HE |
| lāpaki | | n. rabbit. |
| ʻAlapaki | | n. Albert. |
| kalapaki | | var. spelling of kalapakī double-yolked egg. Kauaʻi. |
| kalapakī | | double-yolked egg. Kauaʻi. |
| pualāpaki | | n. snapdragon. lit., rabbit flower. |
| ʻiole lāpaki | | n. rabbit. |
| papa kī | | n. head, as of an ʻukulele or guitar. Niʻihau. |
| ʻepaki | | n. phase. |
| pakīpakī | | redup. of pakī to splash, spatter, squirt, spurt... |
| hoʻopakīpakī | | caus/sim of pakīpakī, redup. of pakī splash... |
| lipaki | | n. liberty. |
| Kilipaki | | nvs. Gilbert Islands; Gilbertese. [Kiribati] |
| Kilipaki | | n. Kiribati. |
| ʻĀina Kilipaki | | n. Gilbert Islands. |
| Lepupalika ʻo Kilipaki | | Republic of Kiribati. |
| leopaki | | n. leopard. |
| kamelopaki | | n. camelopard, giraffe. |
| hoʻopakī | | to splash, spatter, etc. |
| hoʻopākī₁ | | to smash, etc. |
| hoʻopākī₂ | | to act as though one has plenty, to show off, as by spending in a flashy way |
| keraki | | var. spelling of kelaki celery... |
| uaki | | n. watch, clock; a watch, as of a sailor. |
| uaki | | vt. to time. also cf. helu manawa. |
| uāki | | vt. var. spelling of uaki to time. also cf. helu manawa. |
| lauaki | | vt. to cooperate, work together, as of experts; to concentrate on the same task; to pool... |
| kaula uaki | | n. watch chain. |
| kūʻaki | | vs. impatient, annoyed, irritated. |
| hōlua kī | | n.v. sliding downhill on ti leaves; to do so (a children's sport). |
| pua kī | | n. flower of the ti. |
| puakī₁ | | same as puakiʻi₁ thin, skinny... |
| puʻaki₁ | | vs. stingy; antisocial, suspicious and distrustful of others |
| puakī₂ | | n. a young eel. |
| puʻaki₂ | | n. Lines meeting on a mast. |
| puakī₃ | | n. a red seaweed (Liagora decussata), somewhat calcified but flexible, branched; not edible;... |
| kū uaki | | n.v. to stand a watch; watchman, sentinel, guard. |
| helu uaki | | vt. to tell time. |
| helu uāki | | vt. var. spelling of helu uaki to tell time. |
| waki | | var. spelling of uaki watch. |
| uwaki | | var. spelling of uaki watch, clock... |
| kaula uwaki | | n. var. spelling of kaula uaki watch chain. |
| kū uwaki | | var. spelling of kū uaki to stand a watch; watchman, sentinel, guard... |
-eki |
| ʻeki | | n. ace. |
| ʻeki | | n. ace, in volleyball. |
| ʻekī₁ | | n. bayonet. cf. kī, to shoot, and ʻēlau waikī. |
| ʻekī₂ | | n. place where ti plants grow. |
| paepae kī | | n. ti-stalk fence (the stalks are crossed and a stick put into the notches made by the... |
| hēkī | | n. jet. |
| ʻekiʻeki | | n. Hawaiian tern (Anous sp.). |
| keki- | | deci-, i.e. a prefix meaning one tenth. |
| pakeki | | n. spaghetti. |
| leki | | n. tape for dress trimming. |
| leki | | n. tape. |
| paleki | | n. brake. |
| -lele kī | | flying tī |
| hoʻolele kī | | A game played only at Malamakī, Puna, Hawaiʻi. A player would hold a ti leaf in his... |
| peleki | | nvt. brake; to apply brakes. |
| peleki | | n. brake. |
| uea peleki | | n. brake cable, as on a bicycle. Niʻihau. |
| pā peleki | | n. brake disk (preceded by ke). |
| pale peleki | | n. brake pad. |
| waipelekī | | n. geyser. |
| hoʻopeleki | | caus/sim of peleki, brake; to apply brakes... |
| paileki | | n. Pyrex. |
| meki | | n. iron, the element. |
| meki₁ | | n. pit (often used with lua.) cf. Hal. 88.12. |
| meki₂ | | ancient name for iron, as found on driftwood; nail, spike. |
| ʻameki | | n. amethyst. |
| kameki | | nvs. cement. |
| puna kameki | | n. see kameki cement... |
| lua meki | | n. deep pit or cave. |
| memeki | | nvs. anger, wrath; angry. |
| kimeki | | nvs. cement, concrete, asphalt. |
| palaka kimeki | | n. pier block, in construction. lit., cement block. |
| palaina kimeki | | n.v. cement; to cement. |
| Kanimeki | | n. Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter. |
| paomeki | | n. hollow tile. |
| kolomeki | | n. third mate on a ship; the officer next to the second mate. |
| laumeki₁ | | n. a kind of barbed spear. |
| laumeki₂ | | vi. to recede, ebb, as the tide or flood waters. |
| laumeki₃ | | vi. to wilt, as plants without water. |
| ihe laumeki | | n. barbed spear. |
| neki₁ | | n. great bulrush. |
| neki₂ | | vs. full, crowded, packed. |
| neki₃ | | vs. akward, unskillful, ignorant. |
| kāneki | | vi. filled to overflowing, as with water. fig., anger. |
| naneki | | n. nankeen, denim. |
| pāneki | | n. pansy (Viola tricolor var. hortensis). |
| Kenekī | | n. Tennessee; Tennessean. |
| mākēneki | | n. magnet, magneto. |
| mākēneki | | n. magnet. |
| ʻume mākēneki | | n. the attraction or pull of a magnet. |
| ʻume mākēneki | | n. magnetism. lit., magnet attraction. |
| hao mākēneki | | n. magnet. |
| pikineki | | n. business. |
| pineki | | n. peanut (Arachis hypogaea). |
| pīneki | | n. peanut, groundnut. any edible nut. Niʻihau. |
| pakē pīneki | | n. peanut brittle. |
| mauʻu pīneki | | n. nutgrass. |
| kuʻineki | | vi. crowded, as a street. |
| ʻoneki | | n. deck. |
| ʻoneki | | n. desktop, in a computer program. |
| ʻōhua ʻoneki | | n. deck passenger. |
| meoneki | | n. mayonnaise. |
| kāpiki meoneki | | n. cole slaw. lit., mayonnaise cabbage. |
| une kī | | n. shift lever for bobbin winder of a sewing machine. |
| ʻauneki | | n. ounce. abb. ʻan. |
| kūneki | | vi. filled to overflowing; to flow away. |
| pūneki | | vi. to cluster, as leaves. |
| pēki | | vi. to back up. |
| pēki | | vi. to escape, as in a computer program. |
| peki₁ | | nvi. pace; to move along step by step, to tread along, trudge along, jog. |
| peki₂ | | vi. to back up, as a car. |
| peki₃ | | n. spade, as in playing cards. |
| Nū Pelepeki | | n. New Bedford. |
| Nū Pepeki | | n. New Bedford. |
| kinipeki | | n. name of a game in which the stone called hiu was used. |
| punipeki | | n. a game similar to fox and geese. |
| lio peki | | n. pacing horse. |
| holo peki | | n. jogging; to jog. lit., jog running. |
| holopeki | | vi. to trot. lit., pace (Eng.) run. |
| hoʻopeki | | caus/sim of peki₂, to back up, as a car... |
| lauʻekī | | n. top, as of sugar-cane tassel or of shell ginger about to bloom. |
| ulueki | | n. brush, undergrowth, forest. |
| Waleweki | | n. Warwick. |
-iki |
| iki | | nvs. small, little, slightly; a little, trifle; not at all (with a negative). |
| iki | | vs. little, small. |
| ʻaiki | | vi. var. spelling of ʻāiki to light up dimly; to look furtively, peek, peer. |
| ʻāiki | | vi. to light up dimly; to look furtively, peek, peer. |
| waʻawaʻa iki | | n. same as waʻawaʻa₃ stupid, ignorant... |
| mea iki | | n. trifle, inconsequential thing. |
| Haiki | | n. Haiti, Haitian. |
| hāiki | | nvs. (in fast speech, haiki).
narrow, pinched;
limitation, restriction ... |
| ʻaha iki | | n. small gathering for private conversation; small or secret council, as called in an... |
| lumi hāiki | | n. narrow room, cell. |
| manaʻo hāiki | | nvs. narrow or intolerant mind; narrow-minded, intolerant. |
| loko hāiki | | nvs. hardhearted, narrow-minded; tightfisted, parsimonious; such a person; ill will. |
| hoʻohaiki | | var. spelling of hoʻohāiki to contract, shrink, restrict, curtail, narrow. |
| hoʻohāiki | | to contract, shrink, restrict, curtail, narrow. |
| hoʻohāiki | | vt. to condense, as text in computer document. |
| noʻonoʻo hāiki | | vt. narrow-minded. |
| kuhāiki | | vs. narrow; in straitened circumstances. |
| Iʻaiki | | n. name of a wind at Wailuku, Maui, at Hoʻolehua, Molokaʻi (For. 5:101),... |
| pīʻai kī | | n. teaberry. |
| kai kī | | n. tide beginning to flow in. lit., shooting sea. |
| ʻaka iki | | nvi. to laugh a little, snicker. |
| maka iki | | n. eye smaller than the other. lit., small eye. |
| laiki | | n. rice (Oryza sativa). |
| laiki | | n. rice. |
| laikī | | n. litchi. |
| laikī | | n. lychee, litchi. |
| lāʻiki | | vs. tight, as a dress; painfully stuffed, as the stomach after overeating; narrow, as a gate opening... |
| alāiki | | nvt. appropriation of property by force, as practiced by some chiefs on their travels; to do... |
| palaiki | | nvi. sound of a stone falling into water; to fall with a sound; plump. |
| kūpalaiki | | nvt. to quiet, soothe; soothing. |
| wilelaiki | | n. the Christmas-berry tree (Schinus terebinthifolius), a rather small tree, from Brazil, the... |
| manuʻailaiki | | n. ricebird (Lonchura punctulata), introduced from the Malay Peninsula in about 1865. lit.,... |
| ʻololaiki | | interj. all right. |
| pōpō laiki | | n. rice ball, musubi. also musubī, pōpō lāisi. |
| kaʻulaiki | | n. type of pink, smooth, somewhat porous stone. |
| mauʻu laiki | | n. rice grass (Paspalum orbiculare), a coarse, tufted, perennial grass, possibly native to... |
| māiki | | vs. microscopic; micro-. |
| māiki₁ | | vs. little, small, wee. |
| māiki₂ | | n. an ancient type of tapa (no data). |
| puaʻa māiki | | n. small pig. |
| kama iki | | lit., small child. |
| Mālamalamaiki | | n. wind associated with Ke-ālia, Kauaʻi. |
| mamaiki | | see pūpū mamaiki a marine shell... |
| pūpū mamaiki | | n. a marine shell (Strombus maculatus). |
| lima iki | | n. small hand; little finger. |
| ʻAilimaiki | | n.v. a method of lua fighting; to grab little finger of an adversary and twist... |
| mākala uma iki | | n. pectoralis minor muscle of the upper chest. lit., small chest muscle. |
| pālanaiki | | nvs. small, compact; slim and trim figure. |
| manamana iki | | n. little finger. |
| manamana iki | | n. little finger. |
| pānanaiki | | same as pālanaiki small, compact; slim and trim figure... |
| panaiki | | diagonal. |
| luana iki | | vs. to pause a moment; to enjoy oneself a little. |
| palena iki | | n. minimum. lit., small limit. |
| hoʻāiki | | to make shine a little; to open the eyes a little to see; to peek |
| paiki | | n. bag, suitcase, satchel, pocketbook, purse. |
| pāiki | | n. suitcase, purse. |
| pāiki₁ | | n. hollow of the hand. |
| pāiki₂ | | vs. cramped, pressed close, crowded. |
| hapa iki | | same as hapa ʻuʻuku minority, small portion; less... |
| lapaiki | | n. small drum. |
| kalapaiki | | n. kind of stone used for octopus lures. |
| waihona pāiki | | n. locker. lit., satchel cabinet. |
| aniani pāiki | | n. small mirror kept in a purse. also aniani liʻiliʻi. |
| uaiki | | n. offspring of a chief and a mother of no rank. lit., little rain. |
| kauaiki | | n. first harvest of small sweet potatoes, others being left to grow larger. |
| hua iki | | n. small letter, small fruit. |
| Nouaiki | | n. Norwich. |
| wai kī | | n. water in which tea has been brewed, tea. |
| waikī₁ | | n. gun. |
| waikī₂ | | n. enema of a concoction consisting of the juice of the poisonous gourd, water, salt, and other... |
| waikī₃ | | n. gonorrhea, of males; painful urination, perhaps due to cystitis. |
| waikī₄ | | n. one whose father was a chief but whose mother was not, a term of contempt. |
| pālawaiki | | vs. neat, tidy, dainty, fastidious; having good taste in clothes and the like. |
| kōkōwaikī | | n. pith of banana stalk. |
| ʻelau waiki | | n. var. spelling of ʻēlau waikī gun bayonet. |
| ʻēlau waikī | | n. gun bayonet. |
| pōhaku waikī | | n. bullets or pellets from bursting bullets. lit., gun stone. |
| keiki₁ | | nvi. child, offspring, descendant, progeny, boy, youngster, son, lad, nephew, son of a dear friend;... |
| keiki₂ | | n. gauge, as on a sewing machine. |
| makua mea keiki | | n. a person who has children; mother and child. |
| kia keiki | | n. fawn. |
| mele hoʻonānā keiki | | n. lullaby, song to soothe children. |
| paona keiki | | n. baby scales. |
| waihona keiki | | n. womb. |
| hipa keiki | | n. lamb. |
| wā keiki | | n. childhood. |
| pale keiki | | n.v. to deliver a child; midwife. |
| kauka pale keiki | | n. obstetrician. |
| walewale keiki | | n. discharge following childbirth. |
| mele hoʻohiamoe keiki | | n. lullaby. lit., song to put children to sleep. |
| maʻi keiki | | n. pregnancy sickness; child's disease. cf. maʻi o kamaliʻi, children's disease. |
| kahuna hoʻohāpai keiki | | n. medical expert who induced pregnancy. |
| ʻumi keiki | | n.v. infanticide; to strangle infants; foeticide. |
| pipi keiki | | n. calf. lit., child beef |
| ʻiʻo pipi keiki | | n. veal. |
| kao keiki | | n. kid, young goat. |
| noho keiki | | v. to be a child. |
| lio keiki | | n. colt. |
| kahu keiki | | n. one who tends a child, as a nurse. |
| kolū keiki | | n. gauge screws. |
| ʻeleiki | | vt. to bear a grudge. |
| loko ʻume iki | | n. shore fishpond with lanes leading in and/or out of the pond, used for trapping fish and probably... |
| hiamoe iki | | nvi. a little sleep, nap; to take a nap. |
| hiki- | | names of cardinal directions, stars, and portions of the sky, perhaps because of movement... |
| hiki₁ | | nvs. can, may; to be able; ability; possible. |
| -hiki₁ | | hoʻohiki₂. to vow, swear, take an oath, promise; to administer an oath; vow, oath,... |
| hiki₂ | | interj. all right, O.K. (in sense of "able to do"), certainly, surely (used alone or preceding... |
| -hiki₂ | | vt. to peel, pry off. |
| hiki₃ | | vi. to get to or reach a place, come, arrive, approach, appear, arise. Ā + hiki followed... |
| hiki₄ | | vi. next. |
| hiki₅ | | vt. to fetch, carry back and forth (less used than lawe). |
| kaʻakaʻahiki | | vs. actively and gainfully employed, successful; to make progress. |
| awaiāhiki | | nvi. var. spelling of ʻawaiāhiki swelling in the groin, bubo; to have such a swelling. |
| ʻawaiāhiki | | nvi. swelling in the groin, bubo; to have such a swelling. |
| Kahiki₁ | | n. Tahiti. The sky was divided into five areas beginning with the term Kahiki:
... |
| kahiki₂ | | nvs. any foreign country, abroad, foreign. |
| Kahiki₃ | | n. a variety of banana, common wild on Maui. Kinds are kahiki hae, kahiki... |
| maiʻa kahiki | | n. a variety of banana growing wild on Maui, rarely cultivated. The trunk is tall; the fruit... |
| kakahiki | | var. of kakahili idle chatter... |
| maile kā kahiki | | lit., foreign vine maile. |
| hala kahiki | | n. the pineapple (Ananas comosus), probably originating in Brazil, of great commercial... |
| hala kahiki | | n. pineapple. also painaʻāpala. |
| halakahiki | | n. var. spelling of hala kahiki the pineapple (Ananas comosus)... |
| ʻuala kahiki | | n. the white or Irish potato (Solanum tuberosum), a weak-stemmed herb about .9 m high, with... |
| makahiki | | n. year. abb. MH. |
| makahiki₁ | | nvs. year, age; annual, yearly (sometimes written MH.) |
| makahiki₂ | | n. ancient festival beginning about the middle of October and lasting about four months, with sports... |
| piha makahiki | | nvs. yearly anniversary; to have an annual anniversary. |
| lā piha makahiki | | n. birthday. |
| ʻahaʻaina piha makahiki | | n. feast on the first birthday of a child, or to celebrate any anniversary. lit., feast for completion... |
| hoʻohaliʻa makahiki | | see puke hoʻohaliʻa makahiki yearbook, annual... |
| puke hoʻohaliʻa makahiki | | n. yearbook, annual. lit., book (to) evoke year's reminiscence. |
| Lonoikamakahiki₁ | | the god of the annual fall harvest makahiki circuit of the islands when taxes were... |
| Lonoikamakahiki₂ | | a younger son of Keawenuiaʻumi who became chief of Hawaiʻi Island and defeated the invading forces... |
| hapa makahiki | | n. semiannual. |
| pua makahiki | | n. annual flower. |
| ʻaha hōʻike makahiki | | n. annual meeting of Sunday Schools, as of Congregationalists. |
| kūmakahiki | | nvs. annual, yearly; yearly contract (see ex., lōpā₁). |
| ʻakaʻakai kūmakahiki | | n. a purplish annual onion. |
| uku makahiki | | n. annual payment or salary, annuity. |
| lehua kahiki | | n. clover. lit., foreign lehua. |
| ʻohe Kahiki | | n. bamboo with short, green joints and large leaves; wood hard, used for knives, fishing poles, house... |
| lawekahiki | | vt. to introduce, as plants and animals to a particular place; to borrow, as a word from another... |
| Laʻamaikahiki | | an early immigrant brought from Kahiki by Kila. He introduced image worship in... |
| Holoikahiki | | n. name of a legendary star (Kep. 77) that guided Hawaiʻinui on his return to... |
| koko kahiki | | n. a hairy cosmopolitan spurge (Euphorbia hirta), a small, weedy herb; leaves opposite, oblong,... |
| holokahiki | | n.v. sailor; to sail to foreign lands. |
| Kepaniwaiolokookahiki | | n. star name (no data). lit., the dam within Kahiki. |
| kauokahiki | | same as ʻōhiʻa hā plant, Eugenia. |
| Kūkulu o Kahiki | | n. Pillars of Kahiki; it was believed that the sky was supported by a vertical wall along the... |
| niu kahiki | | n. date palm. lit., foreign coconut. |
| honu kahiki | | n. a tortoise, perhaps the introduced land tortoise of the genus Gopherus. lit., foreign... |
| lā hiki | | nvs. eastern sun, rising sun; eastern. |
| mahiki | | n. grass, general term; lawn. Niʻihau. |
| mahiki₁ | | vi. to jump, leap, hop, move up and down,
vibrate;
to spatter;
to teeter, seesaw; a seesaw.
to... |
| mahiki₂ | | vt. to cast out spirits, exorcise, especially with mahiki shrimps;
to treat in turn, as... |
| mahiki₃ | | n. any kind of shrimp used ceremoniously. |
| mahiki₄ | | same as ʻakiʻaki a grass used to exorcise evil spirits, especially when shrimps are not available. |
| mahiki₅ | | vt. to pry; peel off, as a scab; to appear. |
| mahiki₆ | | same as ʻuku kai a sand hopper. |
| mahiki₇ | | n. a variety of taro. |
| pala mahiki₁ | | n. a variety of taro. |
| pala mahiki₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| mānienie mahiki | | Cymbopogon refractus. Niʻihau. see Neal 79. |
| pule mahiki | | n. prayer to cast out spirits. |
| hoʻomahiki | | to cause to leap, jump, etc |
| Paeloahiki | | n. name of a star or for the Milky Way. lit., eastern long row. |
| pahiki | | n. probability, in math. |
| pāhiki | | vi. to pass quietly, go lightly, touch gently. |
| Mālamakaʻōpuahiki | | n. stroke in lua fighting. lit., the rising cloud bank preserves. |
| ʻauwaihiki | | same as ʻawaiāhiki swelling in the groin, bubo; to have such a swelling... |
| hihiki | | redup. of hiki to come, go. |
| mahihiki | | redup. of mahiki to jump, leap, hop, move up and down, vibrate... |
| hihihiki | | vi. to come or go, of many people. |
| ʻohi hiki | | vt. COD, cash on delivery. lit., collect (on) arrival. |
| kāki hiki | | Kelepona kāki hiki. Collect call; to make such a call. |
| kelepona kāki hiki | | n. collect call; to make such a call. lit., phone (by) charging (on)... |
| hikihiki₁ | | to come repeatedly, as voices. |
| hikihiki₂ | | to fetch repeatedly or a little at a time. |
| māhikihiki₁ | | redup. of mahiki₁,₂,₅ vibrate; exorcise; pry... |
| māhikihiki₂ | | same as mahiki₄ grass... |
| māhikihiki₃ | | n. stone, as used for adze. also called makaiʻa. |
| mānienie māhikihiki | | lit., mānienie for exorcising evil spirits. |
| ʻōhikihiki | | redup. of ʻōhiki₁, to probe, pry, pick out...; to pry into the past, especially an... |
| hoʻohikihiki₁ | | caus/sim of hikihiki₁, to come repeatedly, as voices... |
| hoʻohikihiki₂ | | caus/sim of hikihiki₂, to fetch repeatedly or a little at a time... |
| ʻōuli hiki | | n. symptom, prognostication. |
| ʻōhiki₁ | | vt. to probe, pry, pick out;
to prod, as the earth with a digging stick;
to shell, as peas;
to... |
| ʻōhiki₂ | | n. sand crab, probably Ocypode ceratophthalma and O. laevis. |
| ʻōhiki₃ | | n. tapa design. |
| paeaea ʻōhiki | | n.v. a method of catching ʻōhiki sand crabs, with a blossom, usually nohu, tied to the... |
| kā ʻōhiki | | v. to catch ʻōhiki crabs with a nohu blossom as bait. |
| mūheʻe ʻōhiki | | n. pearl-shell lure with streaks that suggested the legs of the ʻōhiki, a sand... |
| alohiki | | n. families united by marriage, in-laws. |
| konohiki | | n. headman of an ahupuaʻa land division under the chief; land or fishing rights under control... |
| hoʻohiki | | see palapala hoʻohiki guarantee, an assurance of quality or length of use with promise of reimbursement. lit., promising document... |
| hoʻohiki₁ | | to cause to come, arrive, appear |
| hoʻohiki₂ | | vi. to vow, swear, take an oath, promise; to administer an oath; vow, oath, promise, pledge. See... |
| palapala hoʻohiki | | n. adoption paper; certificate that a child is legally adopted; a written oath. |
| palapala hoʻohiki | | n. guarantee, an assurance of quality or length of use with promise of reimbursement. lit.,... |
| ʻōlelo hoʻohiki | | n. oath, vow, promise, pledge. |
| waiiki | | n. a kidney disease that impedes urination. lit., little water. |
| kāʻei iki | | n. subzone. lit., small zone. |
| puhi iki | | see puhi₆ sticks supporting a pākuʻikuʻi net, called the puhi nui and the puhi ʻuʻuku (or puhi iki)... |
| ikiiki₁ | | nvi. stifling heat and humidity; acute discomfort, pain, grief, suffering; to be weary, stifling,... |
| Ikiiki₃ | | n. name for the planet Jupiter. |
| Ikiiki₂ | | n. name of a month in the summer season. See month. |
| hāikiiki | | redup. of hāiki narrow, pinched; limitation, restriction... |
| ʻōikiiki | | vs. somewhat hot, warm. |
| muikiiki | | vs. cramped, as on a narrow seat; to crowd together. |
| ʻaui iki | | n. var. spelling of ʻauiiki genitive or possessive case. |
| ʻauiiki | | n. genitive or possessive case. |
| kiki₁ | | nvt. a plug shaped like the kepa wedge but with the outer end longer, used in filling cracks in... |
| kikī₁ | | vi. to flow swiftly, spout;
to spurt, as water from a hose (cf. kahekahe wai, flowing water,... |
| kīkī₁ | | Redup. of kī, to shoot, as a gun; to incite or sick, as a dog; to spout. |
| kiki₂ | | vt. to sting, as a bee;
to peck, leap at, as a hen.
fig., to make disagreeable... |
| kikī₂ | | n. slimy liquid in the blossom of the mountain ginger. |
| kīkī₂ | | vi. to do up the hair in a type of knot. |
| kiki₃ | | same as ʻūkīkiki a fish. |
| kikī₃ | | see puka kikī hou sweat duct... |
| kīkī₃ | | n. crude temporary basket or bundle, as made of ʻilima, ti, or morning-glory plants... |
| kiki₄ | | vt. to kiss. |
| kīkī₄ | | n. a bird resembling the plover. |
| kīkī₅ | | n. name given a shellfish. |
| kīkī₆ | | n. a seaweed. |
| kīkī₇ | | vt. to spray. |
| ʻakiki₁ | | nvs. dwarfed; dwarf. |
| ʻakiki₂ | | same as ʻūkīkiki young of ʻōpakapaka fish. |
| paʻakikī | | vs. hard, tough, unyielding; arbitrary, inflexible, compact, difficult, stubborn (Kanl. 9.27),... |
| hoʻopaʻakikī | | same as paʻakikī; to cause hardness, obstinacy; to pretend to be hard, stubborn,... |
| kahakikī | | nvs. roaring sound, as of wind, rain, or rushing waters; to roar. |
| makiki₁ | | same as kiki to peck |
| makiki₂ | | n. type of stone used as weights for octopus lures (Malo 19), and for... |
| ʻaumakiki | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| pakikī | | redup. of pakī splash... |
| pākīkī | | same as pākiʻi₂ various flatfishes... |
| pākīkī₁ | | to crush, as pandanus aerial roots with a stone in order to obtain fibers for kava... |
| pākīkī₂ | | n. a variety of poisonous crab, said to be the same as kūmimi. |
| hoʻopakikī | | caus/sim of pakikī, redup. of pakī splash... |
| hoʻopākīkī | | redup. of hoʻopākī. |
| hele kikī | | vi. to go quickly, fast. |
| ulele kikī | | vi. fast break, as in basketball; to make a fast break. lit., leap swiftly into action.... |
| kīloi ulele kikī | | vt. lead pass, in basketball; to throw such a pass. lit., swift inbound pass. also... |
| ikīki | | var. spelling of ikiiki₁ stifling heat and humidity... |
| Waikīkī | | n. place name used as a direction marker in Honolulu. lit., spouting... |
| kīʻikikī | | same as kīʻililī₁ squat, perch... |
| kikiki | | vt. to cheat. |
| kikiki₁ | | same as ikiiki stifling. |
| kikiki₂ | | short for ʻūkīkiki early stage of ʻōpakapaka and ʻulaʻula... |
| kikiki₃ | | n. a bird. |
| kikiki₄ | | same as ʻiʻiʻi or makaliʻi, tiny. |
| kikiki₅ | | n. ticket. |
| kikiki₆ | | nvt. cheat; to cheat. |
| ʻakikiki | | n. the endemic Kauaʻi creeper (Loxops maculata bairdi, formerly Paroreomyza... |
| leopaki kikī | | n. cheetah. lit., swift leopard. |
| kikikiki₁ | | vt. to mend, as a crack in a wooden bowl. |
| kikikiki₂ | | redup. of kiki₂ to sting, peck. |
| ʻūkīkiki₁ | | n. early stage of both ʻōpakapaka and ʻulaʻula, fish, less than 30 cm long. |
| ʻūkīkiki₂ | | redup. of ʻukiki₁ thin, puny, small, stunted, sickly... |
| mukikiki | | vi. to thump. |
| likiki | | n. ticket, receipt. |
| au makani kikī | | n. jet stream. lit., swift wind current. |
| kini kīkī | | n. aerosol can. lit., can (which) sprays. |
| pikiki | | rare redup. of piki₁ shrunk, shortened, irregular... |
| hōkīkī | | probable redup. of hōkī same as hoʻokī, caus/sim.; to cause to shoot; to sick on, as a dog... |
| kōkīkī | | nvs. sagging, bending; place where a branch divides off. |
| olokīkī | | vi. to slide, skid; to saw, rub fast. |
| holo kikī | | n. dash, sprint. lit., swift run. |
| holokikī | | vi. to run or sail swiftly; headlong. |
| hoʻokikī | | to cause to flow, pour, etc. |
| hoʻokīkī | | caus/sim of kīkī, redup. of kī, to shoot, as a gun; to incite or... |
| ʻukiki₁ | | vs. thin, puny, small, stunted, sickly. |
| ʻukiki₂ | | same as ʻūkīkiki₁ early stage of both ʻōpakapaka and ʻulaʻula, fish... |
| au kikī | | n. stream current, in oceanography. lit., swiftly flowing current. |
| paukikī | | nvs. fast, speedily; speed; to do with great speed. |
| hukiki | | same as ʻukiki small. |
| mūkīkī₁ | | redup. of mūkī suck, sucking noise... |
| mūkīkī₂ | | manu mūkīkī. honey-creeper, general term. lit., bird (that) sucks. |
| manu mūkīkī | | n. honeycreeper, general term. lit., bird (that) sucks. |
| pukikī | | n. var. spelling of Pukikī₂ a tight-waisted dress, supposedly worn once by Portuguese. |
| pūkīkī | | vs. strong, boisterous, stormy, as wind. |
| Pukikī₁ | | nvs. Portuguese. |
| Pukikī₂ | | n. a tight-waisted dress, supposedly worn once by Portuguese. |
| kīkā Pukikī | | n. a mandolin, usually with 12 strings. lit., Portuguese guitar. |
| ʻoma Pukikī | | n. dome-shaped cement or stone outdoor oven, as used by the Portuguese (Pukikī) for... |
| paina Pukikī | | n. Portuguese cypress. also paina tireza (Bib.). |
| makani pūkīkī | | n. gust, strong wind. |
| liki₁ | | nvi. to boast, brag, exult; boaster. |
| liki₂ | | vt. to tighten, gird on; to pucker; stiff, as a limb. |
| liki₃ | | n. astringent, as medicine. |
| liki₄ | | n. a substance or glaze, such as juice of ti roots, that prevents colors from fading or mixing,... |
| haʻaliki | | nvt. to brag, boast; braggart. |
| kūhaʻaliki | | vt. to brag, boast. |
| kāliki | | nvt. corset, girdle, tight waist binder, suspenders; to tie, as a corset. |
| kāliki | | n. brace, as for body parts. |
| kaula kāliki | | n. lacings, cords as those by which the coconut knee drum (pūniu hula) was tied to the... |
| kikaliki | | n. cigarette. |
| lī kāliki | | n.v. corset lace; to lace up a corset. |
| sikaliki | | var. spelling of kikaliki cigarette... |
| kūkaliki | | nvi. boasting; to boast. (See liki₁) |
| haʻakualiki | | an officer who preceded a chief and his train and announced his rank and the object of his... |
| ʻiliki₁ | | nvt. to strike suddenly, pour down, as rain; onset, striking, downpour. |
| ʻiliki₂ | | n. a varnish, as made of candlenut bark, ti root, banana stump, and other... |
| ʻAiliki | | nvs. Irish. |
| ʻAiliki | | n. Irish. |
| peke ʻAiliki | | n. leprechaun. lit., Irish dwarf. |
| haʻi liki | | vt. to boast. |
| hauaʻīliki | | vs. var. spelling of hauaʻiliki₁ bitter, cold. |
| hauaʻiliki₁ | | vs. bitter, cold. |
| Hauaʻiliki₂ | | n. name of a handsome surfer of Kauaʻi who vainly wooed Lāʻieikawai (SH... |
| hilikī | | vt. to hit carelessly, at random. |
| hauhilikī | | vt. to snarl, entangle. |
| likiliki | | redup. of liki₂ tight. |
| ʻālikiliki | | vt. to tighten, tie tightly. |
| hoʻālikiliki | | caus/sim of ʻālikiliki, to tighten, tie tightly... |
| hoʻolikiliki | | to tighten |
| kūlikiliki | | vs. tight. |
| pūlikiliki | | redup. of pūliki to embrace, hug... |
| wilikī | | nvs. engineer, turnkey; engineering. lit., turn key. |
| noliki | | nvs. northeast. |
| kauliki | | nvs. southeast. |
| pūliki₁ | | vt. to embrace, hug;
to gird on, as armor or a corset;
to grip tightly. ... |
| pūliki₂ | | n. vest. |
| hoʻopūliki | | to gird on |
| miki | | vt. to take up with the fingers, as poi. |
| miki₁ | | nvs. quick, active, nimble, prompt, alert, spry, sprightly, watchful, fast and efficient in work; speed,... |
| miki₂ | | vi. to suck in, dip in;
to shrink, as clothes or as salt beef in boiling;
to spring together, as... |
| miki₃ | | vt. to give an electric shock. also omo. |
| lima miki | | index finger. |
| manamana miki | | n. index finger. |
| manamana miki | | n. index finger. |
| pūheʻemiki | | vt. to steal or filch and run away. |
| kai miki | | n. receding sea, especially immediately before a tidal wave. lit., shrinking sea. |
| mikimiki₁ | | redup. of miki₁, quick, active, nimble, prompt, alert...; energetic. |
| mikimiki₂ | | vt. to talk in a friendly and ingratiating way, as to obtain a favor. |
| mikimiki₃ | | n. a crape myrtle. |
| mikimiki₄ | | redup. of miki₂ to suck in, dip in; to shrink, as clothes... |
| ʻūmikimiki | | to crumble. |
| mimiki | | Wahī mimiki. Shrink-wrapping; to shrink-wrap. |
| mimiki₁ | | to work with a will. |
| mimiki₂ | | to suck in, as a whirlpool. |
| one mimiki | | n. quicksand. |
| kai mimiki | | var. spelling of kai miki receding sea... |
| wahī mimiki | | n. shrink-wrapping; to shrink-wrap. lit., wrapping (that) shrinks. |
| ʻumiki | | cf. Uluʻoa |
| aumiki₁ | | n. outgoing current. |
| aumiki₂ | | n. fresh water mixed with noni juice, drunk after kava. |
| aumiki₃ | | same as miki₂ to sip. |
| heumiki | | beautiful, comely, attractive. |
| nalu miki | | n. receding wave. |
| Kumumiki | | n. a mat motif with a continuous row of red lozenges with their lateral angles... |
| hoʻoʻumiki | | to shape a gourd for a drum, as by tying. caus/sim of ʻumiki, same as... |
| niki₁ | | var. of ʻiniki to pinch. |
| niki₂ | | same as nīkiʻi to tie... |
| paniki | | coloring matter, as for tapa. |
| pāniki₁ | | nvt. to press or pinch the hand or arm, as to attract attention; punch as for paper. |
| pāniki₂ | | nvt. to punish; punishment. |
| kuaniki | | n. quantity. |
| puaniki₁ | | vt. to bind tightly. |
| puaniki₂ | | n. small wooden bowl, as for an individual serving of poi. |
| kīʻaha puaniki | | n. goblet. lit., holding cup. |
| waniki | | nvt. varnish; to paint. |
| waniki | | n. lacquer. |
| kuka waniki | | n. oilskin coat. lit., varnished coat. |
| ʻiniki | | vi. to pinch, nip; sharp and piercing, as wind or pangs of love. (probably ʻini- +... |
| painiki | | vt. to dress in tight-fitting garments; buttoned up tightly. |
| ʻiniʻiniki₁ | | vt. to pinch or nip repeatedly; tingling, as with cold. |
| ʻiniʻiniki₂ | | n. a way of catching small eels by holding bait on the palm of the hand and clenching the fist when... |
| puhi ʻiniʻiniki | | n. infant eels, about the size of a lead pencil; catching infant eels with the hands. lit., pinching... |
| puhi ʻīniʻiniki | | n. var. spelling of puhi ʻiniʻiniki infant eels... |
| kiniki | | n. zinc. |
| nikiniki₁ | | redup. of niki₁,₂ pinch; tie... |
| nikiniki₂ | | n. membrane binding the intestines, peritoneum. |
| ʻīnikiniki | | (sometimes pronounced ʻīnisinisi in songs). |
| ʻōnikiniki | | redup. of ʻōniki₁,₂ a pinch, bit, as of lūʻau...; flat, smooth, level... |
| pikiniki | | n. picnic. |
| niniki₁ | | redup. of niki₁ pinch... |
| niniki₂ | | n. membrane. |
| ʻōniki₁ | | nvt. a pinch, bit, as of lūʻau (taro tops); to pinch off. |
| ʻōniki₂ | | vs. flat, smooth, level. |
| ʻūniki | | nvi. graduation exercises, as for hula, lua fighting, and other ancient arts (probably... |
| ʻahaʻaina ʻūniki | | n. graduation feast, as for hula dancing or lua fighting. |
| humuniki | | n. pattern in pāwehe plaiting, said to consist of a continuous row of red lozenges with their... |
| ʻōiki | | vs. somewhat small, narrow. |
| leo iki | | nvi. a low voice; to speak softly. |
| Kokoiki | | n. star said to be named for Kokoiki, Kohala, Hawaiʻi, where it was first observed at the... |
| Kahueloiki | | n. unidentified star name. |
| nōiki | | n. alveolus, i.e. an air sac of the lungs, in anatomy. |
| pūʻali nōiki | | n. alveolar duct, in anatomy. lit., alveolus isthmus. |
| hoʻoiki | | to lessen, diminish, make small |
| pō iki | | n. early in the morning. |
| muʻoiki | | vi. narrowing, tapering; to bud but a little, to cease budding. |
| muʻomuʻoiki | | redup. of muʻoiki narrowing, tapering; to bud but a little, to cease budding... |
| piki | | see pā piki petri dish... |
| piki₁ | | vs. shrunk, shortened, irregular. |
| Pīkī₁ | | nvs. Fiji; Fijian. |
| piki₂ | | n. the peach (Prunus persica), possibly a native of China, introduced to Hawaiʻi but not... |
| Pīkī₂ | | also P.K. n. Provisional Government. |
| piki₃ | | n. beet. |
| ʻāpiki | | nvs. crafty, cunning, mischievous, deceitful, dishonest, naughty, treacherous, peculiar, strange;... |
| puaʻāpiki | | n. a name for the ʻilima flower. |
| kāpiki₁ | | n. poi made with an inferior grade of soggy taro. |
| kāpiki₂ | | n. cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata). |
| lāpiki | | n. rabbit. usu. ʻiole lāpiki. Niʻihau. also lāpaki. see... |
| ʻiole lāpiki | | n. rabbit. Niʻihau. see entries under lāpaki. |
| pā piki | | n. petri dish (preceded by ke). |
| kanapapiki | | interj. son of a bitch. |
| ʻīpiki | | Manu ʻīpiki. Ibis, a flightless bird in prehistoric Hawaiʻi. |
| lei piki | | lei made of feathers of uneven length that protrude unevenly, as of mamo... |
| pikipiki₁ | | vi. to pinch or squeeze, as in milking. |
| pikipiki₂ | | same as pikipikiʻō rough, stormy... |
| ʻāpikipiki₁ | | vs. troubled, agitated, as the sea. |
| ʻāpikipiki₂ | | nvt. fold, pleat; to fold, pleat. |
| ʻāpikipiki₃ | | vt. to clean taro greens by peeling the stems. |
| ʻāpikipiki₄ | | n. a kind of variegated or spotted tapa. |
| ʻōpikipiki | | nvs. anxiety, mental disturbance; agitated, as the sea. |
| ʻōpikipiki | | n. anxiety. |
| ʻūpikipiki | | redup. of ʻūpiki₁ trap, snare... |
| pipiki | | vs. shrunk, crinkled; tight, cramped. |
| hoʻopipiki | | to cause to shrink, clamp |
| manu ʻīpiki | | n. ibis, a flightless bird in prehistoric Hawaiʻi. |
| ʻōpiki | | same as more common ʻūpiki, trap. |
| hoʻopiki | | to shorten, shrink; to make, as a lei piki |
| ʻūpiki | | vt. trap, in basketball; to make such a play. |
| ʻūpiki₁ | | nvt. trap, snare, clamp; to snap or clamp together, as a trap, the jaws, or a bivalve;
treachery;
to... |
| ʻūpiki₂ | | a tapa stamp. |
| paneʻeʻūpiki | | n. clamp feed, of sewing machine. |
| ʻuiki₁ | | vi. to glimmer, especially of a light through a hole, crack, or narrow opening; to twinkle faintly; the... |
| ʻuiki₂ | | n. piping, as used for dress trimming. |
| ʻuiki₃ | | n. wick. |
| ʻuiki₄ | | n. whist. |
| ʻuiʻuiki | | redup. of ʻuiki₁ glimmer... |
| ʻuiʻuiki | | see nalo ʻuiʻuiki firefly... |
| nalo ʻuiʻuiki | | n. firefly. lit., glimmering fly. |
| kuiki₁ | | nvt. quilting; to quilt. |
| ʻakuiki | | n. chipmonk. (Ute ʻakwiisi.) also kiulela ʻakuiki, |
-Iki |
| Pōhaku Iki | | n. Little Rock, the capital of Arkansas. |
-iki |
| ʻoʻopu kumu iki | | n. female nākea variety of the fish ʻoʻopu. lit., small source ʻoʻopu. |
| ʻanuiki | | n. annuity. |
| hōʻuiki | | to open a crack or sliver; to cause to gleam |
| puiki | | same as puhikiʻi young flying fish. |
| pūʻiki | | var. of pūliki₁ embrace... |
| wiki | | vs. to hurry, hasten; quick, fast, swift. |
| wiki | | see pihi wiki hot key... |
| āwiki | | vi. var. spelling of ʻāwiki to hurry, be quick, swift. |
| ʻāwiki | | vi. to hurry, be quick, swift. |
| alawiki | | vi. to hurry; quick, fast. |
| elewiki | | var. spelling of ʻelewiki to hurry... |
| ʻelewiki | | same as alawiki to hurry. |
| hele wiki | | nvi. quick step, quick time; to go fast. |
| pihi wiki | | n. hot key, as on a computer keyboard (preceded by ke). lit., fast key. |
| wikiwiki₁ | | redup. of wiki fast, speedy. |
| Wikiwiki₂ | | n. star name (no data). |
| ʻāwikiwiki₁ | | redup. of ʻāwiki to hurry, be quick, swift... |
| ʻāwikiwiki₂ | | n. a vine (Canavalia spp.), native to Hawaiʻi, related to the maunaloa (C.... |
| ʻāwikiwiki₃ | | same as kōʻeleʻele a seaweed. |
| hoʻowiki | | to hurry, hasten |
| ʻuwiki | | vi. var. spelling of ʻuiki₁ to glimmer... |
| ʻuwiki₁ | | var. spelling of ʻuiki₁,₂,₃,₄ glimmer; piping; wick; whist... |
| ʻuwiʻuwiki | | var. spelling of ʻuiʻuiki glimmer... |
-oki |
| ʻoki | | vt. to cut, mow. |
| ʻoki | | vt. to stop or break, as an electric circuit. |
| oki₁ | | vi. to stop, finish, end. |
| ʻoki₁ | | nvt. to cut, especially the hair (see below);
to sever, shear, snip, slit, trim, hew, mow, fell,... |
| oki₂ | | vs. extraordinary, wondrous, superlative, much (usually but not always in an unfavorable sense,... |
| ʻoki₂ | | vt. to record, as on a cassette. Niʻihau. |
| oki₃ | | vi. to take effect, as ʻawa intoxication. |
| kaʻaoki | | vt. to finish or complete, as a canoe; to put on the last touches. |
| ala ʻoki | | n. road cut, short cut. |
| maoki | | var. of maoli₁ native, indigenous... |
| maʻoki | | nvi. anything cut into pieces, streaked (less used than māʻokiʻoki). |
| ua oki | | Cut! i.e. a command to stop the filming of a movie or video scene (pronounced... |
| hōkī | | same as hoʻokī caus/sim.; to cause to shoot; to sick on, as a dog... |
| hoki₁ | | n. mule, ass. |
| hoki₂ | | vs. barren, of a woman. (modern). |
| kūkaehoki | | n. a rattlepod (Crotalaria incana), an erect tropical American weed, about 94 cm high, with... |
| ihoihokī | | n. Roman candle (fireworks). lit., shooting candle. |
| hohoki | | vs. neutral, as particles in an atom. see ikehu uila hohoki. |
| huna hohoki | | n. neutron. lit., neutral particle. |
| kīʻoki | | nvs. striped; creased with fat; stripes. |
| ʻokiʻoki | | to cut into pieces, prune, chop, slash, carve. |
| kaha ʻokiʻoki | | n. transversal, i.e. a line that intersects two given lines, in math. lit., cutting line. [line... |
| māʻokiʻoki | | redup. of maʻoki anything cut into pieces, streaked ... sometimes with idea of small pieces. |
| hoʻomāʻokiʻoki | | to make streaks, cut grooves |
| pahi ʻokiʻoki | | n. carving knife. |
| kīʻokiʻoki | | redup. of kīʻoki striped; creased with fat; stripes... |
| ʻIlioki | | n. Pluto, the planet. |
| bilioki | | var. spelling of piliʻoki billiards... |
| piliʻoki | | n. billiards. |
| kokī | | n. settee, couch (formerly made of pandanus plaiting). |
| koki₁ | | vs. snub-nosed, as of a bulldog. |
| kōkī₁ | | n. extremity, tiptop, topmost; upper limit. |
| koki₂ | | same as ʻalae mudhen. |
| kōkī₂ | | vi. to don a helmet. |
| ʻakoki | | n. a variety of sugar cane, deep-red and green when young, changing to purple and brown-yellow; pith... |
| palekoki | | n. petticoat, skirt. |
| kokikoki | | redup. of koki snub-nosed; alae... |
| kokoki | | redup. of koki₁ snub-nosed... |
| kōkokī | | redup. of kōkī₁,₂ extremity... |
| mūkoki | | same as nūkoki snub-nosed, homely, of facial features; pugnosed... |
| nūkoki | | vs. snub-nosed, homely, of facial features; pugnosed. |
| lepopiloki | | n. leptospirosis. |
| mokī | | vi. to spurt, shoot forth. |
| mōkī | | nvt. bundle; to wrap in a bundle. |
| mokīmokī | | redup. of mōkī bundle, wrap... |
| omoki | | var. of omo₁,₂ suck; sport of leaping from heights... |
| ʻomoki | | var. of ʻumoki stopper. |
| ʻumoki₁ | | nvt. cork, stopper, plug, bung; to cork, stop up;
wad of a gun;
partitions in bamboo water... |
| ʻumoki₂ | | vt. to plant taro shoots in small holes made by a stick. |
| wili wehe ʻumoki | | n. corkscrew. |
| ʻumoʻumoki | | to puff at a pipe or cigar, so called because of the movement of the cheeks. |
| nōkī | | vs. deep. |
| konoki | | n. poker (card game). |
| ʻoʻoki₁ | | redup. of ʻoki cut. |
| ʻoʻoki₂ | | vs. to take effect, as intoxication. |
| hoʻokī | | to cause to shoot; to sick on, as a dog; to make a cat spit; to snort; emitted. caus/sim of... |
| hoʻōki | | to put an end to, terminate, conclude, annul, finish, stop; end. |
| hoʻōki | | vt. to cancel, as a computer function. |
| hōʻoki | | to pretend to cut short, to cause to cut, cut, divorce, dismiss, cancel,... |
| ʻaelike hoʻōki | | n. cloture, i.e. a method of ending debate and causing an immediate vote to be taken. lit.,... |
| niho ʻoki | | n. shark's-tooth knife, as used for wood carving and cutting hair. lit., cutting... |
| iʻe kuku hoʻōki | | n. tapa beater, as used to finish the tapa. lit., finishing-beating... |
| poki₁ | | vs. fine, as stitches or mesh; small, dainty, close together. |
| Poki₂ | | n. general name for supernatural dog after the time of Kamehameha I, said to have been taken... |
| poki₃ | | see hale poki shrine... |
| poki₄ | | boss. |
| poki₅ | | n. boat. |
| alapoki | | vs. shipwrecked. |
| kamolapoki | | n. smallpox. |
| hale poki | | n. shrine where bones of dead chiefs were kept, as the Hale-o-Keawe at Kona,... |
| pokipoki | | n. sow bug. |
| pokipoki₁ | | n. a parasitic isopod found clinging to the skin, gills, fins, mouths, and tails of... |
| pokipoki₂ | | n. a gray hard-shelled box crab (Calappa hepatica), not liked as food. |
| pokipoki₃ | | n. sow bug, pill bug (Isopoda). |
| pokipoki₄ | | redup. of poki₁ fine, close together... |
| huelopoki | | n. whaleboat. |
| pōpoki | | n. cat (noted in Lisiansky's (1804) vocabulary |
| pōpoki | | see manu pōpoki catbird... |
| popoki₁ | | short, thick. |
| Popoki₂ | | n. name of a lua fighting stroke, said to be used by women as well as men. |
| huelopōpoki | | n. Australian bluegrass, Andropogon sericeus. lit., cat tail.... |
| huelopōpoki | | n. cattail. |
| manu pōpoki | | n. catbird. |
| kūpoki | | nvt. plaiting process of turning a pandanus leaf back, thereby giving the product a neat edge; to plait... |
| uoki | | idiom used only in commands. Stop it! Quit! Don't touch! Be careful! (see ex.,... |
| hauʻoki₁ | | nvs. chilled to the bone, stiff with cold; frost, ice, cold; icy wind. |
| hauʻoki₂ | | n. a medicine made of hau bark for women in labor. |
| aʻiaʻi hauʻoki | | vs. opaque. lit., frosty clear. |
| uwoki | | var. spelling of uoki stop it!... |
-uki |
| uki | | same as ukiuki anger... |
| ʻuki | | n. coarse native sedges of several genera. |
| ʻukī | | n. an unpleasant odor, as halitosis. |
| ʻūkī | | same as ʻuwī to wring. |
| ʻau kī | | n. stem of a ti plant. |
| aʻukī | | n. a fish, perhaps a marlin. |
| Kākāʻaukī₁ | | n. name of a place at Kohala, Hawaiʻi, celebrated in song for the tests held there for the... |
| Kākāʻaukī₂ | | n. name of a stroke in lua fighting. |
| lāʻau kī | | n. bar to hold a gate shut, bolt. |
| haukī | | n. pudding made of arrowroot starch and juice extracted from baked ti root. |
| haʻuki | | n. sport. |
| kueka haʻuki | | n. sweatshirt. lit., sports sweater. |
| lole kueka haʻuki | | n. warm-up suit, as for sports. lit., sweatshirt clothes. |
| hale haʻuki | | n. gymnasium. lit., sports building. |
| ʻuao haʻuki | | n. referee, umpire; to referee. |
| lau kī₁ | | n. ti leaf. |
| lau kī₂ | | n. tea leaf. |
| laukī | | n. a cosmopolitan tropical weed (Cassia leschen-aultiana), a small shrub with finely divided... |
| waʻa lau kī | | n. toy canoe made of ti leaves. |
| palauki | | n. blouse. |
| palauki | | n. blouse. |
| mauki | | same as maoli native. |
| maiʻa kahiki mauki | | n. a Hawaiian variety of banana with tall, green trunk. The fruits looks like maiʻa... |
| nauki | | vs. impatient, irritable, cross, vexed. |
| nāuki | | vexation, anger; to harass. |
| nanauki | | same as nāukiuki irritable... |
| hoʻonauki | | causing irritation; aggravating, annoying, exasperating, provoking |
| hoʻonāuki | | caus/sim of nāuki, vexation, anger; to harass... |
| paukī | | same as paukikī fast, speedily... |
| ʻauʻaukī₁ | | n. young eel. |
| ʻauʻaukī₂ | | a fish said to resemble weke (no data). |
| -huki | | hoʻo.huki Willful, headstrong. |
| huki₁ | | vt. to pull or tug, as on a rope; to draw, stretch, reach; to support, as a political party. See... |
| huki₂ | | nvi. a fit of any kind, convulsion, stroke, spasm, epileptic fit; twitching, cramp, as in the leg; to... |
| huki₃ | | nvi. a hula step: one foot steps to the side, the other foot is pulled toward it so that the... |
| huki₄ | | vs. soft, tender, as cooked meat that pulls apart when picked up. |
| huki₅ | | vs. twisted, drawn at the mouth, as a result of illness. |
| aʻahuki | | n. var. spelling of ʻaʻahuki tendon. lit., pulled vein. |
| ʻaʻahuki | | n. tendon. lit., pulled vein. |
| kaʻa huki | | n. handcart. lit., pull vehicle. |
| kahuki | | same as palahuki rotten, overripe... |
| palakahuki | | overcooked to the point of falling apart, as meat (less common than moʻa... |
| pālalahuki | | same as palahuki |
| palahuki | | vs. rotten, as a banana stump; overripe, as banana fruit with juice dripping and black skin, as used in... |
| kaula huki | | n. drawstring, rope or cord to pull on. |
| nanahuki | | vs. to pull away from; contrary, disdainful (perhaps from nanā, surly, and huki,... |
| uananahuki | | n. tapa beater. |
| naouananahuki | | n. name of a tapa design. |
| wāwae huki | | n. cramps in foot or leg, charley horse. |
| maʻawe huki | | n. spindle fiber, i.e. a structure that forms inside a dividing cell during mitosis. lit., fibers... |
| kai huki | | n. sea with strong current, undertow. |
| maʻi huki | | n. convulsion, fit. lit., pulling disease. |
| maʻi huki | | n. convulsion. |
| hukihuki₁ | | nvt. to pull or draw frequently, or by many persons;
to pull by jerks or continuously, as in the... |
| hukihuki₂ | | nvi. to disagree, quarrel; disagreement; not cooperative, headstrong, obstinate. |
| hukihuki₃ | | nvi. tug-of-war game; to play the game. |
| hoʻohukihuki | | caus/sim of hukihuki₂, to disagree, quarrel; disagreement; not cooperative,... |
| ʻiʻo huki | | n. muscle. |
| hoʻohuki₁ | | to pull gently. caus/sim of huki₁, to pull or tug, as on a rope; to draw, stretch,... |
| hoʻohuki₂ | | willful, headstrong |
| uhuki | | same as huhuki pull hard... |
| kaʻaʻauhuki | | n. child's wagon. lit., wagon (with) handle (for) pulling. |
| lauhuki₁ | | nvt. tapa soaking, to soak tapa. |
| Lauhuki₂ | | n. name of a goddess worshipped by tapa makers. |
| huhuki | | to pull hard or frequently. |
| hoʻohuhuki | | to pull, cause to pull. fig., headstrong |
| ukiuki | | nvt. anger, resentment (FS 129); angry, annoyed, offended, vexed, displeased (2-Sam.... |
| ʻukiʻuki | | n. Dianella sandwicensis, a native member of the lily family, with a short stem and long,... |
| ʻukīʻukī | | redup. of ʻukī unpleasant odor... |
| nāukiuki | | redup. of nauki impatient, irritable... |
| hoʻonāukiuki | | redup. of hoʻonauki; to provoke, annoy |
| mōukiuki | | redup. of mōuki |
| hoʻoukiuki | | to provoke, offend, displease, irritate |
| pōukiuki | | vs. mildewed, moldy, musty. |
| pūʻukiʻuki | | vi. crowded, packed tightly, difficult. |
| kuki | | see mea ʻono kuki cookie. |
| mea ʻono kuki | | n. var. spelling of meaʻono kuki cookie. |
| meaʻono kuki | | n. cookie. |
| mūkī | | nvi. sucking noise made by pursing the lips and expelling or drawing in the air, as in kissing; to play... |
| mukīmukī | | redup. of mūkī sucking noise... |
| hale inu kī | | n. teahouse, teashop. lit., tea- (Eng.) drinking house. |
| nunuki | | vi. to rise and fall, as the sea. |
| mōuki | | vs. vile-smelling, dirty. |
| hoʻouki | | same as hoʻoukiuki |
| puki₁ | | n. boot. |
| pūkī₁ | | same as kōkō a carrying net. |
| puki₂ | | vs. broke," out of funds. |
| pūkī₂ | | vt. to check, curb, pull back, as an unruly horse. |
| ʻapuki | | vs. short. |
| kāmaʻa puki | | n. boot, boots. |
| laba puki | | n. var. spelling of lapa puki rubber boot. also puki lapa. |
| lapa puki | | n. rubber boot. also puki lapa. |
| ipu kī | | n. teapot. |
| nalu pū kī | | n. wave that shoots high. |
-li |
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-li |
| lī | | n. mi, the third note on the musical scale. |
| lī- | | a prefix to many kinds of seaweeds, short for limu. |
| lī₁ | | nvi. chills; to have chills; to tremble with cold; shuddery feeling of horror. |
| lī₂ | | nvt. lace, as of shoes; to lace or tie. |
| lī₃ | | nvt. to hang, gird; to furl or reef, as a sail. |
| lī₄ | | n. third note in musical scale, mi. |
-ali |
| ali | | same as aliali crystal clear, white; clarity, whiteness... |
| -ali | | (perhaps a var. of ani.) |
| ʻali | | vt. to dig (the ball), in volleyball. |
| ʻali₁ | | n. scar, depression, groove, imbedded mark. Also ʻeli. |
| ʻali₂ | | var. of ʻeli to dig. |
| ʻaʻali | | redup. of ʻali₁; scarred, marked, grooved; depression, groove; wattles of a fowl; slight... |
| hāʻali | | n. fish gills. |
| māʻali | | same as mōʻali furrow. |
| hali | | vt. to carry, fetch, bear (Nah. 10.17). |
| one hali | | n. sand carried away by the sea. |
| Onehali | | n. name of a Kauaʻi wind. lit., sand carrying. |
| halihali | | to transport, transmit. |
| kaʻa halihali | | n. shuttle. lit.,vehicle (for) transporting. |
| pā halihali | | n. tray (preceded by ke). lit., plate for carrying. |
| pā halihali | | n. tray (preceded by ke). |
| naʻokoko halihali | | n. HDL cholesterol. lit., carrier cholesterol. |
| moku halihali | | n. ferry. |
| hoʻohali | | to cause to carry |
| hauhauhali | | vt. to carry to and from, as gossip. |
| pōhaku hali | | n. a species of crab, perhaps one of the Leucosiidae, as Nucia sp. lit.,... |
| pūhali₁ | | n. a kind of fragile sea shell, possibly Janthina or Argonauta. lit., carried... |
| pūhali₂ | | stingy. |
| hiʻali₁ | | n. food offering to the gods. |
| hiʻali₂ | | vt. to stir, as a fire; to signal with the hands. |
| aliali | | nvs. crystal clear, white; clarity, whiteness. |
| -aliali | | hoāli.āli Redup. of hoʻāli. |
| ʻaliʻali | | redup. of ʻali₁ scarred, grooved; profound. |
| hāʻaliʻali₁ | | n. fish gills. |
| hāʻaliʻali₂ | | n. end of penis. |
| māʻaliʻali | | redup. of māʻali furrow. |
| kaliali | | a tree or plant used in medicine. |
| hoʻaliʻali | | var. spelling of hōʻaliʻali to scar, deface. |
| hoʻāliali | | to whiten, cause to shine. |
| hōʻaliʻali | | to scar, deface. |
| mōʻaliʻali | | redup. of mōʻali impression, trace, scar, mark, as left by a knife cut; furrow, rut, track... |
| kualiali | | redup. of kuali |
| pūʻaliʻali | | of varying thickness, as a cord or ʻilima lei not carefully woven. |
| kālī | | n. spine, spindle, rod; string, as used to thread things upon, as flowers for a lei, or... |
| kali₁ | | nvi. to wait, loiter, linger, tarry; loiterer; hesitant, slow. |
| kali₂ | | n. vagina. |
| hakalī | | vs. high. |
| kakali | | redup. of kali₁ wait, loiter, linger... |
| palakalī | | n. broccoli. |
| makali₁ | | same as mali to flatter. |
| makali₂ | | vs. barely cooked, underdone. |
| makali₃ | | vs. glowing, bright, as of fire. |
| makali₄ | | vt. to bait a hook. |
| pakalī | | n. parsley. |
| pākali₁ | | vt. to dole out little by little; to decoy fish by doling out bait little by little; a... |
| pākali₂ | | n. battery. |
| uhu pākali | | n. an uhu fish used as a decoy. fig., to deceive. |
| Hunekali | | n. Hungarian, Hungary. |
| kalikali | | redup. of kali₁ wait, loiter... |
| pākalikali | | redup. of pākali₁ to dole out little by little... |
| nōkali | | nvt. notary; to notarize. |
| hoʻokali | | to cause to wait, delay; lingering, slow, as a disease |
| ukali₁ | | nvt. to follow, come after, succeed, attend, accompany, escort;
follower, attendant;
complement, as... |
| Ukali₂ | | same as Ukalialiʻi Mercury... |
| ukali₃ | | n. satellite. also poelele. |
| haukalī | | vs. dressed in one's best. |
| pōkā ukali | | n. the wadding discharged from a weapon, such as rifle or cannon; the weapon is muzzle-loaded with... |
| hoʻoukali | | to cause, pretend, or try to follow, accompany, attend, etc |
| hōkū ukali | | satellite star. lit., accompanying star. |
| hōkū ukali | | n. satellite star. |
| lali | | vs. greasy, as pork fat; slippery and shiny, glittering, sparkling, bright; sticky. |
| alalī | | nvi. var. spelling of ʻalalī sharp shrill yelp, sudden screech; to yelp, screech. |
| ʻalalī | | nvi. sharp shrill yelp, sudden screech; to yelp, screech. |
| halalī | | vs. far away and small. |
| kalalī | | nvi. to go quickly, briskly, without noticing anyone; to walk or talk in a brisk, haughty way; proud;... |
| hoʻokalalī | | to hurry. caus/sim of kalalī, to go quickly, briskly, without noticing anyone; to... |
| haukalalī | | vi. to strut. |
| pūkalalī | | same as kalalī |
| palalī | | nvs. any flutelike, shrill, or high sound; to sound thus; sound of flatulency. |
| pāpalalī | | redup. of palalī any flutelike, shrill, or high sound; to sound thus; sound of flatulency... |
| Mauna Kupalali | | n. Mount Souffrière. |
| lalilali | | redup. of lali greasy, as pork fat; slippery and shiny, glittering, sparkling, bright; sticky... |
| pīlalilali | | vs. sticky, gummy, slimy, greasy. |
| ʻōlalilali | | redup. of ʻōlali₁,₂ |
| hūlalilali₁ | | redup. and intensification of hulali₁ shining, glittering, glossy, slippery... |
| hūlalilali₂ | | same as hulali₂ a kind of loli, sea cucumber... |
| pīlali | | n. wax. |
| pīlali₁ | | nvs. hardened sap (kohu) of the kukui tree, gum;
resin, birdlime;
wax;
honey in... |
| pīlali₂ | | n. white and black feathers under the tail of the ʻōʻō, a bird; used for kāhili,... |
| pīlali₃ | | n. a seaweed. |
| pōkaʻa pīlali | | n. bobbin winder, of a sewing machine. |
| pepa pīlali | | n. wax paper. |
| kanakē pīlali | | n. cactus candy. |
| tuko pīlali | | n. silicone, used as an adhesive. lit., sticky glue. |
| ōlali | | n. var. spelling of ʻōlali₃ skilled person. |
| ʻōlali | | n. glide, in linguistics. |
| ʻōlali₁ | | vi. to glide smoothly along, as a ship on the sea or as a fish slipping through one's... |
| ʻōlali₂ | | vs. bright, shiny, glistening; brightness. |
| ʻōlali₃ | | n. skilled person. |
| ʻōlali₄ | | n. young stage of hou, a fish. Oʻahu. |
| hoʻolali | | to cause greasiness, glitter |
| kaula lī | | n. lacing, as for shoes or corset. |
| hūlali | | nvs. var. spelling of hulali₁ shining... |
| hulali₁ | | nvs. shining, glittering, glossy, slippery; to shine, glitter, sparkle, reflect... |
| hulali₂ | | n. a kind of loli, sea cucumber. |
| hoʻohulali | | caus/sim of hulali₁, shining, glittering, glossy, slippery; to shine, glitter,... |
| kulali | | n. curare, a poison for South American Indiansʻ arrows; also a muscle relaxant in modern... |
| pekikulali | | n. lousewort. |
| Māli | | n. Mali; Malian. |
| mālī | | n. mallee bird, of Australia. also manu mālī. |
| mali₁ | | vt. to flatter, soothe, persuade with soft words, cajole, speak gently (less common than... |
| mali₂ | | nvt. to tie, as bait to a hook, hook to a line, feathers to a lei, or the end of a rope so that... |
| mamali₁ | | redup. of mali flatter; tie... |
| mamali₂ | | n. young stage of ʻōʻio, a fish. |
| malimali | | same as mali₁ to flatter, soothe, persuade with soft words, cajole, speak gently... |
| hoʻomalimali | | vt. to flatter (Hal. 78.36), wheedle; to mollify with soft words or a gift; to soothe,... |
| ʻōmali | | nvs. weak, infirm, puny, shriveling, wilting, as of unripe fruit; weakling. |
| hōmali | | var. spelling of hōmale emaciated... |
| nali | | vt. to nibble, gnaw. |
| nanali | | redup. of nali nibble, gnaw... |
| kenali | | n. penny. |
| nalinali | | redup. of nali nibble, gnaw... |
| mikionali | | nvs. missionary. |
| ʻoali | | var. spelling of ʻowali₁ weak... |
| ʻōali₁ | | n. cretan brake, a fern (Pteris cretica), widely distributed in warm parts of the world,... |
| ʻōali₂ | | var. spelling of ʻowali₁ |
| hōʻali | | var. spelling of hoʻāli₁ to signal... |
| hoʻāli₁ | | to signal, wave; signal,
to stir, as coffee or a fire; stirring;
wavy, undulating. ... |
| hoʻāli₂ | | To make an offering to the gods with signals and signs or prayers with gestures. cf. mōhai... |
| mōhai hoʻāli | | n. wave offering. |
| koali₁ | | n. some kinds of morning-glory (Ipomoea spp.). The vines were used for swings and nets... |
| koali₂ | | nvi. swing; to swing, twirl about, twine. |
| koali₃ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| koali₄ | | see puhi koali k.o. white eel... |
| pāpaʻakoali | | n. a sweet potato. |
| maka koali | | n. wild sweet potato found in Puna, Hawaiʻi; it may have been eaten in famine times; fed raw... |
| ʻuala koali | | same as kūpala₃ a wild sweet potato. |
| puakoali | | n. a tapa colored by beating in sandalwood. |
| lele koali | | v. to swing; to jump rope; swinging on a koali vine rope, an ancient sport. |
| lele koali | | n. free swing, as a single rope hanging from a tree branch. |
| puhi koali | | n. a variety of white eel. lit., morning-glory eel. |
| mōʻali | | nvs. impression, trace, scar, mark, as left by a knife cut; furrow, rut, track, groove, thread, welt,... |
| hoʻomōʻali | | to make an impression; scar, tracing, groove |
| moʻomōʻali | | n. record, as a list of facts about achievements or tasks accomplished; résumé, vita, curriculum... |
| moʻoʻali | | var. of mōʻali mark, scar... |
| pōʻali | | same as mōʻali impression, scar, mark... |
| pali | | nvs., nvi. cliff, precipice, steep hill or slope suitable for olonā or wauke; full of... |
| pali | | see pili pali mountains... |
| ʻāpali | | vs. hilly, craggy. fig., impertinent, rude. |
| ʻōhā pali | | n. a kind of lobelia. lit., cliff ʻōhā. |
| kiapali | | n. term used in 1848 land claims, perhaps a steep hill. |
| kikiapali | | same as kiapali |
| kuʻemaka pali | | n. brow of a cliff. |
| kāhanahana pali | | n. cliff ledge. |
| hilinapali | | n. escarpment. From the name Hilina Pali, an escarpment on the island of... |
| papali | | n. small cliff or slope, as along a ravine. |
| kīpāpali | | nvs. cliff brink, small cliffs; hilly. |
| kīpāpali | | n. small cliffs; hilly. |
| ʻopāpali | | same as ʻōpalipali |
| heʻe pali | | n. tiny, young octopus that clings to rocks along sea pools, especially in certain... |
| pōheʻepali | | vi. killed by a fall from a precipice. fig., to die mysteriously or by accident. |
| lele pali | | v. to leap or fall off a cliff; to practice the ancient sport of leaping from a precipice into... |
| kakaʻi pali | | nvs. a series of precipices; consisting of such. |
| nihipali | | n. a kind of fish (no data). |
| palipali | | vs. precipitous, full of cliffs and steep hills. |
| ʻāpalipali₁ | | redup. of ʻāpali hilly, craggy. fig., impertinent, rude... |
| ʻāpalipali₂ | | to hurry, hasten. |
| ʻōpalipali | | nvs. a place with many precipices; having many cliffs, cliffed; mountainous, hilly. |
| hoʻopalipali | | caus/sim of palipali, precipitous, full of cliffs and steep hills... |
| pili pali | | n. orographic, i.e. dealing with mountains. lit., associated with cliffs. |
| Koipali | | n. name of a wind associated with Hālawa, Molokaʻi. |
| kiokio pali | | n. cliff or ridge with irregular projections. |
| Hulialopali | | n. name of a wind at Lahaina, Maui. lit., turn to the face of the cliff. |
| Koʻopali | | n. wind associated with Hālawa, Molokaʻi. |
| pākeupali | | vs. excessively great, greatly exceeding. |
| kūpali | | vi. to pole fish from a rock or cliff, to stand on a cliff. |
| ulu pali | | n. talus slope, transitional slope between cliffs and base. |
| loʻu pali | | n. shelter formed by an overhanging cliff. (Malo text, chapter 33, section... |
| pauʻali | | vs. crooked, perverse. |
| uaʻuali | | var. spelling of uwaʻuwali limp, weak... |
| huali | | vs. bright, polished, clean, pure, white, glittering, gleaming; morally pure. |
| hoʻohuali | | to polish. caus/sim of huali, bright, polished, clean, pure, white, glittering,... |
| kuali | | vs. white, glistening, sparkling, shining. |
| hoʻokuali | | to whiten |
| Pepeluali | | n. February. |
| Pepeluali | | n. February. abb. Pep. |
| Ianuali | | n. January. abb. Ian. |
| ʻIanuali | | n. January. |
| pūʻali₁ | | n. warrior, soldier, so called because Hawaiian fighters tied (pūʻali) their malos... |
| pūʻali₂ | | nvt. to gird tightly about the waist, as of malo-clad warriors, or as corseted women; tight... |
| pūʻali₃ | | n. isthmus. |
| pūʻali₄ | | n. slender abdominal stalk on a wasp's body. |
| pūʻali₅ | | n. in music, a decrescendo followed by a crescendo. |
| pūʻali₆ | | n. irregularly shaped ravine. |
| pūʻali₇ | | n. a vague term for an adopted man or boy who had no servants. |
| kaʻamāhana pūʻali | | vi. telophase, i.e. the final step in mitosis. lit., grooved replication. |
| hue wai pūʻali | | n. gourd water container with constriction about the middle. |
| hopūʻali | | to gird, compress; grooved |
| poʻopūʻali | | n. any depression in the head, as a sunken temple. |
| pōpuʻali | | to girdle, tie tightly or constrict in the middle. |
| wali | | vs. smooth, thin, as poi;
fine, mashed, soft, powdery,
supple, limber, as a dancer's... |
| hāwali | | vs. weak, soft, boggy. |
| waha wali | | vs. glib-tongued. |
| waha wali | | n. smooth talk, smooth talker; to talk smooth; glib. Niʻihau. |
| nāwali | | vs. weak, feeble, infirm, limp, frail; weakness, feebleness. |
| kūlina wali | | n. cornmeal. lit., fine corn. |
| ʻōnāwali | | same as ʻōwali weak. |
| hoʻonāwali | | to cause weakness; to enfeeble; to feign weakness |
| pāwali | | vi. to talk soothingly, softly, sweetly, sometimes to flatter or deceive. lit., touch... |
| wawali | | same as waliwali smooth. |
| Kalewali | | n. calvary. |
| Kalewali | | n. Calvary. |
| līwali | | soft, thin, as poi or dough. |
| waliwali | | gentle, easygoing, good-natured, smooth. |
| hāwaliwali | | redup. of hāwali weak, soft, boggy... |
| nāwaliwali | | redup. of nāwali weak. |
| ʻonawaliwali | | redup. of ʻōnāwali weak... |
| ʻōnāwaliwali | | var. spelling of ʻonawaliwali weak... |
| hoʻonāwaliwali | | caus/sim of nāwaliwali, redup. of nāwali, weak... |
| piwa hoʻonāwaliwali | | n. typhoid fever. lit., weakening fever. |
| ʻowali | | n. var. spelling of ʻōali₁ cretan brake... |
| ʻowali₁ | | weak, sickly, puny. |
| ʻowali₂ | | var. spelling of ʻoali weak... |
| ʻowali₃ | | var. spelling of ʻōali₁ cretan brake, a fern... |
| manini ʻōwali | | n. a taro cultivar. |
| kowali | | var. spelling of koali morning glory; swing; sweet potato; eel... |
| hoʻowali | | to make soft, smooth, as soil, to mix, as poi or dough; to digest; to mix fine... |
| uwali | | same as wali soft, smooth |
| kaʻuwali | | vi. to jiggle, joggle. |
| uwaʻuwali | | vs. soft, limp, weak. |
-eli |
| ʻeli | | vt. to dig, excavate. |
| Alaʻeli | | n. a wind of Mānoa Valley, Honolulu. |
| pāʻeli | | vt. to dig the earth, as to plant in a taro patch. |
| hoʻopāʻeli | | to cause such digging |
| kupaʻeli | | vs. slow-moving. Kauaʻi. |
| Hēli | | n. Halley. |
| wai ʻeli | | n. well water, well. lit., dug water. |
| ʻeliʻeli | | Redup. of ʻeli; to dig often. fig., firmly rooted, profound, deep, as a taboo, or... |
| pāʻeliʻeli | | redup. of pāʻeli to dig the earth, as to plant in a taro patch... |
| hoʻopāʻeliʻeli | | redup. of hoʻopāʻeli |
| kauʻeliʻeli | | vt. to dig up the past, to review the past. |
| keli | | n. cherry. |
| monekekeli | | n. monastery. |
| lokeli | | n. lottery. |
| meli | | n. bee, honey |
| pūnana meli | | n. beehive. |
| waihona meli | | n. honeycomb. |
| wai meli | | n. honey. lit., bee liquor. |
| nalo meli | | n. honey bee (Apis mellifera). lit., honey fly. |
| pahu meli | | n. beehive. |
| haneli | | var. spelling of hanele hundred |
| haneli | | n. hundred. |
| kūana haneli | | n. hundreds, as place value, in math. |
| luna haneli | | n. centurion. lit., overseer of hundred. |
| pāhaneli | | nvt. a hundredfold, by the hundred; to distribute to a hundred. |
| pāhaneli | | hecto-, a prefix meaning hundred (h). abb. ph. |
| hapa haneli | | n. hundredths; centi-, a prefix meaning one hundredth (c). abb. hhn. |
| hapahaneli₁ | | nvs. hundredth part, percentage. |
| hapahaneli₂ | | n. a copper penny issued by Kamehameha III in 1847. |
| moena helu hapa haneli | | n. hundredths square, in math. lit., mat (to) count hundredths. |
| Malineli | | n. Marineris. |
| mikioneli | | nvs. missionary. |
| ʻō ʻeli | | n. spading fork (preceded by ke). lit., fork (for) digging. |
| ʻelepeli | | Pīʻai ʻelepeli. Elderberry. |
| pīʻai ʻelepeli | | n. elderberry. |
| hauʻeli | | n. glauber salts, sulphate of soda. |
| weli | | n. scion. |
| weli₁ | | nvs. fear, terror, dread; fearful, afraid. |
| weli₂ | | n. a holothurian. |
| weli₃ | | n. scion, sucker, shoot, as from a root; spreading root. |
| weli₄ | | n. phosphorescent light on water, believed caused by a ghost that was interfering with... |
| weli₅ | | same as welina greeting... |
| maka weli | | nvi. glaring, threatening eyes; to glare, glower. |
| pakaweli₁ | | n. a variety of sugar cane, with different names on different islands. A deep purple-red and green... |
| pakaweli₂ | | n. a fish (no data). |
| kuaweli | | vs. dark in color. |
| haeweli | | see hana haeweli an act of terrorism... |
| limahaeweli | | n. terrorist. |
| hana haeweli | | n. an act of terrorism. |
| hoʻohaeweli | | vt. to terrorize, commit an act of terrorism. |
| paihoʻohaeweli | | n. terrorism. |
| weweli₁ | | vs. somewhat afraid (less strong than weliweli). |
| weweli₂ | | same as weliweli₃ redup. of weli₃. numerous, immense, prolific... |
| weliweli₁ | | violent, dreadful, horrible, fearful, ferocious;
revered;
respectful, as of the word of a... |
| weliweli₂ | | n. a small weli, holothurian. |
| weliweli₃ | | numerous, immense, prolific. |
| hoʻoweliweli | | vt. to threaten; terrible, fierce...; to frighten. |
| hoʻoweliweli | | vt. to terrorize. |
| kiʻi hoʻoweliweli | | n. scarecrow, terrifying image. |
| ʻōlelo hoʻoweliweli | | nvt. threat; terrifying talk; to threaten. |
| pāhaʻoweli | | n. stunt, a feat which requires unusual daring or skill, as in movie or video production; to do or... |
| hoʻoweli | | to frighten, terrify, arouse fear |
| hoʻokauweli | | vt. horror, as stories or movies. |
-ili |
| -ʻili | | hō.ʻili To collect; to bunch together, as fish in a net. |
| ʻili | | n. skin. also ʻaluʻalu. |
| ʻili | | n. bark, of a plant. |
| ʻili | | Paihaʻakei ʻili. Racism, i.e. adhering to a belief that one's own race... |
| ili₁ | | nvi. stranded, aground or wrecked, as a ship; to run aground;
to run over, as with a car;
to set, as... |
| ʻili₁ | | n. skin, complexion, hide, pelt, scalp, bark, rind, peel. |
| ili₂ | | nvi. inheritance; to inherit. |
| ʻili₂ | | leather. |
| ili₃ | | nvi. to fall upon, as sorrow, responsibility, blessings (Kanl. 28.2), curses (Kanl.... |
| ʻili₃ | | surface, area. |
| ili₄ | | vs. transplanted. |
| ʻili₄ | | binding, cover. |
| ili₅ | | vi. distribution or to be distributed, as data on a graph, in math and science. see ili... |
| ʻili₅ | | land section, next in importance to ahupuaʻa and usually a subdivision of an... |
| ʻili₆ | | strap of any kind, as reins, harness, fan belt, machine belt; hose. |
| ʻili₇ | | pebble (less used than ʻiliʻili); kōnane pebble. |
| ʻili₈ | | vs. square, as in measurements. |
| ʻāʻili₁ | | vi. to struggle for breath; to breathe with convulsions, gasp, pant, twitch, jerk. |
| ʻāʻili₂ | | vt. to pull, as weeds. |
| kāmaʻa ʻili | | n. leather shoes. |
| paʻaʻili | | n. a solid, usually with number of sides following, as paʻaʻili hā. lit., surface... |
| paʻaʻili | | see entries beginning with paʻaʻili. |
| hāʻili | | same as hāʻiliʻili to revile, curse... |
| haili₁ | | same as haliʻa sudden remembrance... |
| haili₂ | | nvs. spirit, ghost; dim, indistinct. |
| haili₃ | | n. yellow band, as on the tail of ono, the fish. |
| hoʻohaili₁ | | to cause, produce a recollection or premonition; to challenge. |
| hoʻohaili₂ | | to assume a ghostly form; dim |
| kāili | | n. runner on sweet potato vine; string of fish, string or fiber of any kind on which fish are... |
| kāʻili₁ | | vt. to snatch, grab, take by force, seize, abduct, usurp. (See song, EM... |
| kāʻili₂ | | vt. to cast for fish. |
| kāʻili₃ | | n. fine net as used for ʻōpelu fishing. |
| kāʻili₄ | | vt. to gasp, labor for breath |
| Kākāili | | n. name of a star. |
| makaili | | n. rocky patches where sweet potatoes or taro were cultivated (For. 6:165); soil... |
| makaili | | n. alluvial. |
| ʻupena kāʻili | | n. a type of net or seine (no data). |
| kāne i ka ʻili | | n. true husband. lit., husband in the skin. |
| hoʻokāʻili | | to tug and pull as though to snatch, but not with great force, as in playing with a kitten; to... |
| kīpuka ʻili | | n. leather lasso. |
| palaʻili | | n. T-shirt; any pullover-style shirt. Niʻihau. |
| lole wāwae palaʻili | | n. underpants. Niʻihau. also palemaʻi. |
| kaula ʻili | | n. leather rope, lassoing rope, lariat, strap. |
| mauʻu hōʻula ʻili | | lit., grass reddening skin. |
| mauʻu lāʻili₁ | | n. a native iris (Sisyrinchium acre), with long grasslike leaves and small yellow flowers,... |
| mauʻu lāʻili₂ | | n. name of a kind of calico with tiny figures, so called because of resemblance to mauʻu... |
| māʻili₁ | | nvs. pebble or stone, as used for making sinkers for squid fishing; pebbly, full of... |
| māʻili₂ | | n. small arrowroot (pia) tubers, so called because they grow well in stones. |
| māʻili₃ | | n. small taro, as found growing in weeds. |
| hana ʻili | | n.v. tanner; to tan. |
| ʻōnaehana ʻili | | n. integumentary system, in biology. lit., skin system. |
| hale hana ʻili | | n. tannery. |
| moena ʻili | | n. linoleum, linoleum flooring. Niʻihau. |
| pā ʻili | | v. to touch the skin. |
| pā ʻili | | see lāʻau make pā ʻili, contact poison... |
| pāʻili | | n. swelling, as of newly made tattooing. |
| hiʻonapāʻili | | n. texture. lit., features (when) touched. |
| paleʻili | | n. undershirt. t-shirt PKE12. lit., skin protector. |
| lole wāwae paleʻili | | n. briefs, panties, underwear. Niʻihau. Also lole wāwae liʻiliʻi. |
| kaupale ʻili | | v. to draw the color line; to show race prejudice. lit., to make a skin boundary. |
| kaupaleʻili | | v. var. spelling of kaupale ʻili to draw the color line; to show race prejudice. lit., to make a skin boundary. |
| wale ʻili | | n. cambium, i.e. the slippery layer under the bark of a plant which is the growing area of the stem.... |
| hue ʻili | | n. container or bag for liquids made of animal skin. |
| hueʻili | | n. var. spelling of hue ʻili container or bag for liquids made of animal skin. |
| hili | | vt. to spike (the ball), in volleyball. Niʻihau. also pākī. |
| hili₁ | | nvt. to braid or plait, as a lei or candlenuts; a braid, plaiting, string. |
| hili₂ | | vi. to turn aside, deviate, miss the way, wander, stray. |
| hili₃ | | nvt. to whip, smite, thrash, switch, bat; batter, as in baseball; stroke, as in... |
| hili₄ | | n. bark used in dyeing, as hili kukui, hili kōlea, hili noni; the dark-brown dye... |
| kaʻahili | | vi. to struggle; to pant, as for breath. |
| hahili | | a kind of fish. |
| kakaʻiāhili | | var. of kakahili idle chatter; to talk idly; to wander aimlessly... |
| loloiāhili | | vs. to wander, as one lost; to stray, dilly-dally; to digress and wander in speech;... |
| hoʻololoiāhili | | same as loloiāhili to wander, as one lost; to stray, dilly-dally; to digress and wander in speech; roundabout. |
| kāhili₁ | | nvt. feather standard, symbolic of royalty;
segment of a rainbow standing like a shaft (also a sign of... |
| kāhili₂ | | n. the crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica), an ornamental shrub from China, with small oval... |
| kāhili₃ | | n. a small tree (Grevillea banksii) from Australia, related to the silky oak, ʻoka... |
| kāhili₄ | | n. Kāhili ginger (Hedychium gardnerianum), from the Himalaya region; much like the white... |
| kāhili₅ | | n. a seaweed, probably Turbinaria ornata. |
| paʻa kāhili | | n.v. bearer of the royal feather standard; to carry a kāhili. |
| kakahili | | nvi. idle chatter; to talk idly; to wander aimlessly. |
| kūākāhili | | n. one of high birth who stands by a kāhili feather standard, beside the high chief, in... |
| lawe kāhili | | n. bearer of the feather standard of royalty (kāhili). |
| ʻawapuhi kāhili | | same as kāhili₄ |
| hoʻokāhili | | to brush or fan gently. caus/sim of kāhili₁, feather standard, symbolic of royalty;... |
| nīʻau kāhili | | n. broom made of coconut-leaf midribs tied together at one end. |
| ʻaukuʻu kāhili | | n. a variety of ʻaukuʻu heron. |
| mahili₁ | | same as hili to deviate. |
| mahili₂ | | vt. to strip away property. |
| nāhili | | vs. blundering, confused, perplexed, wandering off the course; careless, awkward. |
| nanahili | | redup. of nāhili blundering, confused, perplexed, wandering off the course... |
| hoʻonāhili | | to cause a blundering, wandering, as by misdirecting; to procrastinate, waste time through... |
| pahili | | vt. to braid. fig., to confuse, entangle, deceive. |
| pāhili | | vi. to blow strongly, as a wind, especially of a veering wind; to lash, as a storm. |
| makani pāhili | | n. cyclone, hurricane. |
| makani pāhili | | n. hurricane. |
| hoʻopāhili | | to cause such a wind; to blow, as such a wind, etc |
| manawa hili | | n. at bat, up (to bat), in baseball. lit., time (to) bat. |
| Kākaihili | | n. name of a star. |
| kākaʻihili | | vs. slow, slow moving. |
| Kekaihili | | n. name of a southern star. |
| wai hili | | n. water obtained by shaking the dew or rain drops from the leaves of plants or trees, as was said to... |
| lei hili | | n. a plaited lei, as of ferns and maile but without leaves. |
| lihili | | vs. confused, bewildered, unsuccessful. |
| hilihili₁ | | redup. of hili₁,₂,₃ to braid or plait...; to turn aside, deviate...; to whip, smite, thrash... |
| hilihili₂ | | dark red or brown (less dark than hili₄). |
| kāhilihili | | to spray. |
| kāhilihili | | vt. to dust, as with a duster. |
| hoʻohilihili₁ | | redup. of hoʻohili |
| hoʻohilihili₂ | | to dye |
| pūhilihili | | same as mohihihi a vine. |
| ʻaukuʻu kōhili | | var. spelling of ʻaukuʻu kāhili a variety of ʻaukuʻu heron... |
| lolohili | | var. of loloiāhili wander... |
| kūlolohili | | vs. long in doing a thing; to tell a story with many unnecessary details; garrulous. |
| nohili | | vs. tedious, slow. |
| hoʻohili₁ | | to lead astray. caus/sim of hili₂, to turn aside, deviate, miss the way, wander,... |
| hoʻohili₂ | | to pretend to whip, to whip gently. caus/sim of hili₃, to whip, smite, thrash,... |
| pōhili | | n. baseball, the sport. |
| mikilima pōhili | | n. baseball glove, mitt. |
| kaimana pōhili | | n. baseball diamond, infield. lit., baseball diamond. |
| kahua pōhili | | n. baseball field. |
| kinipōpō pōhili | | n. baseball, the ball. |
| ʻūhili | | n. bat, club, racket. |
| auhili | | vi. to turn off the course, wander, deviate. |
| lāʻau hili | | n. switch, club. |
| hauhili₁ | | same as hilikau mixed, snarled, entangled; to mix, snarl... |
| hauhili₂ | | probably similar to hauhilikī to snarl, entangle... |
| hoʻohauhili | | to cause confusion, as in speech. caus/sim of hauhili₁, same as... |
| hauhauhili | | redup. of hauhili same as hilikau, mixed, snarled, entangled, to mix, snarl... |
| mauhili | | vs. entangled, snarled, interwoven. |
| kūhili₁ | | vt. to stain or dye by soaking in water containing mashed bark, as nets or mulberry bark before it is... |
| kūhili₂ | | vi. to blunder. |
| naʻau kūhili | | vs. blundering, careless, thoughtless. |
| pūhili₁ | | vi. to veer, as the wind. |
| pūhili₂ | | vs. confused, thwarted, frustrated, set to naught. |
| pūhili₃ | | same as pūhilihili a vine. |
| kapuhili₁ | | n. the many taboos inherited from chiefly ancestors or from the gods; person with many... |
| kapuhili₂ | | n. a butterfly fish, Chaetodon trifasciatus. |
| hoʻopūhili₁ | | to blow in gusts from varying directions |
| hoʻopūhili₂ | | to confuse, thwart, frustrate |
| paihaʻakei ʻili | | vt. racism, i.e. adhering to a belief that one's own race is superior to another race. also... |
| mahiʻili | | vt. to plunder thoroughly; to take all, as a chief taking all the property of his subjects. lit., dig... |
| ʻiliʻili | | n. cobble. |
| ʻiliʻili₁ | | n. pebble, small stone, as used in dances or kōnane. |
| ʻiliʻili₂ | | vi. to pile, overlap. |
| ʻāʻiliʻili | | redup. of ʻāʻili spasm. |
| hāiliili | | vi. to fade away, slip away, as into unconsciousness. |
| hāʻiliʻili | | vt. to revile, curse (Puk. 21.17), blaspheme, speak evilly. |
| kāʻiliʻili₁ | | snatching, pulling, especially of a newly carved canoe hauled from the mountains to the... |
| kāʻiliʻili₂ | | redup. of kāʻili₄ to gasp, labor for breath... |
| kaula kāʻiliʻili | | n. line from forward outrigger boom (ʻiako) to prow to strengthen the boom in... |
| hula ʻiliʻili | | n. Hula in which smooth water-worn stones are used as clappers or castanets; the pebble... |
| māʻiliʻili | | redup. of māʻili pebble or stone...; arrowroot...; taro... |
| papa ʻiliʻili | | n. arrangement of pebbles in the form of a man used for instruction by a kahuna... |
| ʻōʻiliʻili | | appearing here and there, once or successively. |
| hōʻiliʻili | | vt. to gather, collect, pile up, save, store away, glean, assemble; collection... |
| hōʻiliʻili | | vt. to collect. |
| pūʻiliʻili₁ | | short for puʻu ʻiliʻili a pile of pebbles, as used in drawing lots or in divination... |
| pūʻiliʻili₂ | | to collect. |
| puʻu ʻiliʻili | | n. a pile of pebbles, as used in drawing lots or in divination. |
| hāloliʻili | | vs. indolent, idle, useless. |
| māuiili | | n. equinox. |
| Kili | | n. Chile; Chilean. |
| kili₁ | | nvi. raindrops; fine rain; to rain gently. fig., to go or move in a light, sprightly... |
| kili₂ | | nvi. peal of thunder; to thunder. |
| Kili₃ | | nvs. Chile; Chilean. |
| kili₄ | | n. chili. |
| makili | | vi. to crack, appear through a crack, show, come to light;
to come off, as shingles;
cracked, split... |
| mākili | | nvs. a drop; to drop, as water. cf. kilihau, kilihune, Hal. 37.25. |
| ʻōkolemakili | | lit., cracked buttocks. |
| hoʻomakili₁ | | to open a crack; to crack |
| lemuomakili | | same as mohihihi a vine. |
| nakili | | vi. to glimmer through, as light through a small opening; to begin to open, as eyes of a young animal;... |
| hekili | | see manu hekili thunderbird... |
| hekili₁ | | nvi. thunder; to thunder. fig., passion, rage. |
| hekili₂ | | n. a variety of taro. |
| hekili₃ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| pāpaʻahekili | | see pūailewa |
| makahekili | | n. hailstone. lit., thunder eye. |
| hua hekili | | n. var. spelling of huahekili₁ hail. lit., thunder fruit. |
| huahekili₁ | | n. hail. lit., thunder fruit. |
| huahekili₂ | | n. rare name for the beach naupaka (Scaevola) plant. |
| puahekili | | n. one of the native loosestrifes (Lysimachia hillebrandii). lit., thunder... |
| Kānehekili | | god of thunder. lit., thunder Kāne. |
| kuʻi hekili | | n. peal of thunder, thunderclap. |
| hoʻohekili | | to cause thunder; threatening thunder storm |
| kūhēkili | | same as laukahi a weed. |
| manu hekili | | n. thunderbird. |
| manuhekili | | n. thundercloud. |
| kikili | | redup. of kili₁,₂ rain, thunder... |
| hākikili | | same as kikili, hekili₁ thunder. |
| hekikili | | redup. of hekili₁ |
| kilikili | | redup. of kili₁ |
| mākilikili | | redup. of makili to crack, appear through a crack, show, come to light... |
| nākilikili | | redup. of nakili to glimmer through, as light through a small opening... |
| mikili | | rare var. of nakili glimmer through... |
| hoʻokili | | to rain gently |
| -lili | | hoʻo.lili, holili Rippled surface of the sea, as caused by fish; undulation or... |
| līlī | | redup. of lī₁ chills... |
| lili₁ | | nvs. jealous; highly sensitive to criticism; jealousy, envy; anger and mental anguish felt if one's... |
| lili₂ | | vs. blasted, as fruit. |
| ʻalili | | same as hoʻolili sparkling. |
| haʻalili | | same as hoʻolili rippled surface of the sea, as caused by fish... |
| maʻalili | | vs. cooled, of what has been hot, as food;
abated, calmed, of anger, love, passion;
blasted... |
| hoʻomaʻalili | | to cause to cool; appease, soothe, quiet, pacify, assuage anger or grief |
| imu hoʻomaʻalili | | n. oven with food intended as an offering to appease (hoʻomaʻalili) a god. |
| hālili | | n. sundial shell, members of the Architectonicidae family. |
| kahalili₁ | | n. sanctified stone used by at priest in ʻanāʻanā sorcery. |
| kahalili₂ | | vi. to exhibit wrath or displeasure due to jealousy. |
| makahālili | | n. a marine shell (Peasiella tantilla). |
| kalili | | same as nani Waiʻaleʻale |
| mālili₁ | | vs. blighted, blasted, withered, stunted, as fruits. |
| mālili₂ | | rare var. of maʻalili cooled, calmed |
| hoʻomālili | | caus/sim of mālili₂, ... |
| palili | | n. small weak taro shoot (preceded by ke). |
| kapalili | | vi. palpitating, as in fear or joy; trembling, twitching, fluttering, throbbing; waving; quivering, as... |
| kapakapalili | | redup. of kapalili palpitating, as in fear or joy; trembling, twitching, fluttering... |
| lau kapalili₁ | | same as hukilau, seine fishing, but reportedly used in deeper water and with... |
| lau kapalili₂ | | n. legendary name for trembling leaves of the first taro, said to have been born of a... |
| hua lili | | n. blasted fruit. |
| hailili | | same as lili jealous. |
| kīʻililī₁ | | vi. to squat on haunches; to perch. |
| kīʻililī₂ | | vi. to trill, of a bird. |
| lilili | | redup. of lili often with meaning of petty jealousy. |
| lililili | | redup. of lili jealous; highly sensitive to criticism... |
| kolilili | | vi. var. spelling of kōlīlili to vibrate, as heat. |
| kōlīlili | | vi. to vibrate, as heat. |
| kūʻililī | | same as kīʻililī₁,₂ |
| ʻolili | | vs. shiny, sparkling, shimmering, as moonlight. |
| ʻōlili | | vs. withered, stunted, poor, as fruit. cf. more common mālili. |
| holili₁ | | vs. weak, spindly, puny. |
| holili₂ | | rippled surface of the sea, as caused by fish; undulation or vibration ... |
| kolili₁ | | vi. to flutter, as a flag; to wag, as a dog's tail. also konini. |
| kolili₂ | | n. an ʻilima rod, a fathom or so long, tipped with feathers and used as a wand in the... |
| kolili₃ | | to rush out, as pent-up water; to flow swiftly, leak. |
| hula kolili | | n. a dance with love forfeits, similar to those in the kilu and ʻume games. |
| hoʻokolili | | to flutter, wave |
| mōlili | | same as mālili₁ blighted, stunted... |
| hoʻolili₁ | | to provoke jealousy; jealous |
| hoʻolili₂ | | rippled surface of the sea, as caused by fish; undulation or vibration of light in the hot sun; to... |
| koʻolili | | same as kolili₁,₂,₃ flutter; fathom; rush out... |
| ʻūlili | | n. whistle, as a referee's. |
| ʻūlili | | n. railing support, balluster. also hūlili. |
| ʻūlili₁ | | n.v. wandering tattler (Heteroscelus incanum), a slender regular winter migrant to Hawaiʻi,... |
| ʻūlili₁₀ | | var. of hulili dazzling light, vibration... |
| ʻūlili₁₁ | | n. poles separating bannisters, as on stairs; rails of hōlua sleds. |
| ʻūlili₂ | | n. police whistle;
ancient type of bamboo whistle;
sound of these whistles. The whistles are... |
| ʻūlili₃ | | n. a bamboo tube used for blowing on a fire; to use this tube. |
| ʻūlili₄ | | n. a musical instrument consisting of three gourds pierced by a stick; a whirring sound is made by... |
| ʻūlili₅ | | n. hula step similar to ʻuwehe, except that only one heel at a time is raised; this... |
| ʻūlili₆ | | same as hū, small gourd used as a spinning top; to spin this top. |
| ʻūlili₇ | | vs. steep, as a mountain road. |
| ʻūlili₈ | | vs. firm. |
| ʻūlili₉ | | n. a religious ceremony in ʻanāʻanā, sorcery. |
| haʻulili | | vs. to shiver. |
| haka ʻūlili | | n. ladder, trestle. |
| ala ʻūlili | | n. sheer trail as for climbing a cliff. |
| hulili | | nvs. dazzling light, vibration, undulation; to blaze, sparkle, dazzle, glare, vibrate,... |
| hulilī | | vi. to shiver. |
| hūlili | | n. railing support, balluster. also ʻūlili. |
| hūlili₁ | | nvt. ladder, bridge, as to scale a cliff or cross a gully; trestle; log or plank serving, as a bridge;... |
| hūlili₂ | | n. garrison, fort, tower, altar, strong high place |
| hūlili₃ | | n. bracelet of hog's or dog's teeth. |
| hūlili₄ | | n. a type of tapa. |
| kahena hulili | | n. riffle, as in a stream. lit., undulating flowing. |
| hune hulili | | n. glitter. lit., tiny sparkles. |
| hoʻohulili | | caus/sim of hulili, dazzling light, vibration, undulation; to blaze, sparkle,... |
| wai ʻūlili | | vt. to fix firmly. |
| waiʻūlili | | vt. var. spelling of wai ʻūlili to fix firmly. |
| hoʻūlili | | to act like the tattler bird |
| mili₁ | | vs. to handle, feel of, fondle, caress, as a beloved child; fondled, beloved. |
| mili₂ | | vs. slow, inefficient in work. |
| milimili₁ | | toy, plaything; favorite, darling, pet, beloved. |
| milimili₂ | | redup. of mili₂ slow, inefficient in work... |
| milimili₃ | | to examine with interest or curiosity and admiration. [milimili appears in some of... |
| -launili | | hoʻo.lau.nili Same as luaiele. |
| hoʻolaunili | | same as luaiele to live a dissipated life, reckless of health...; swaying...; |
| ʻōʻili | | see papa ʻōʻili pop-up menu... |
| ʻōʻili₁ | | nvi. to appear, come into view; appearance. |
| ʻōʻili₂ | | n. heart (of emotions). |
| ʻōʻili₃ | | n. filefish, including Cantherhines dumerili; see below. |
| papa ʻōʻili | | n. pop-up menu, as in a computer program. lit., appearing list. |
| hōʻili | | var. spelling of hōʻīli to collect; to bunch together, as fish in a net. |
| hōʻīli | | to collect; to bunch together, as fish in a net. |
| hoʻīli₁ | | to land upon, load, as freight on a ship; to transfer, consign, transmit; to set on... |
| hoʻīli₂ | | to bequeath or leave in a will; to lay aside, save. |
| koili | | vi. to rest on, as the moon on the surface of the sea; to sink into, penetrate. |
| oloʻili | | n. membranophone, i.e. a musical instrument whose sound is produced by striking a membrane or skin of... |
| noili | | same as noʻeau clever, skillful... |
| hoʻoili | | vt. to transfer, as funds in a bank account. |
| hoʻoili₁ | | to land upon,
load, as freight on a ship;
to transfer, consign, transmit; see ili₂,... |
| hoʻoili₂ | | vt. distribution, to distribute, distributive, in math. |
| hoʻoili₃ | | vt. to transplant. cf. ili. |
| hoʻoili₄ | | vt. to download, as in computer program. cf. hoʻouka. |
| hoʻoili₅ | | vt. to hand off (the ball), in football. |
| hāhoʻoili | | n. hereditary stalk; established people with inherited land. |
| maile hoʻoili | | n. baton used in relay race. |
| kānāwai hoʻoili | | n. distributive law, in math. lit., transferring law. |
| heihei hoʻoili | | n. relay race. also kūkini hoʻoili. |
| ʻanopili hoʻoili | | n. distributive property, in math (preceded by ke). lit., transferring... |
| kūkini hoʻoili | | n. relay race. lit., transfer race. also heihei hoʻoili. cf.... |
| holo hoʻoili | | n. shuttle run. lit., transfer run. |
| kūʻoʻili | | vi. steep, difficult to climb; to climb with great difficulty. |
| pili | | see manamana pili, ʻaoʻao |
| pili₁ | | nvi. to cling, stick, adhere, touch, join, adjoin, cleave to, clinging, sticking;
associate with, be... |
| pili₁₀ | | n. a narrow or precarious pass. |
| pili₁₁ | | same as ʻume, the game, so called because the wand touched (pili) the players. |
| pili₁₂ | | same as ʻōpili numb. |
| pili₂ | | n. a grass (Heteropogon contortus) known in many warm regions, formerly used for thatching... |
| pili₃ | | vt. to refer, concern, relate, pertain, apply. |
| pili₄ | | n. shingles, so called because they replace the pili grass of the roofs of the old houses... |
| pili₅ | | nvt. a wager, bet, stake; to bet, wager. |
| pili₆ | | n. border, edge of time units, especially of late night. |
| pili₇ | | n. uncolored sheets in a kapa kuʻina, sleeping tapa. |
| pili₈ | | n. lining of a quilt under the layer of cotton or wool. |
| pili₉ | | n. first stage of poi-pounding, with taro beginning to stick. |
| haʻapili | | vt. to apply, as to put to practical use. |
| kahapili | | n. tangent of a circle. lit., line that touches. |
| Mahapili | | n. name of twin stars (no data). |
| kaiapili | | n. society, i.e. an enduring social group. |
| pōʻaiapili | | n. context. |
| kāpili | | vt. to build, put together,
fit together, join, unite,
mend, fix, repair,
set (as precious... |
| kāpili | | vt. to build, put together. |
| kaha akapili | | n. mirror site, a type of web site. |
| ʻoiʻenehana kāpili | | n. manufacturing industry. |
| ʻoihana kāpili | | n. manufacturing industry. |
| koʻi kāpili | | n. joiner's adze. lit., adze for putting together. (finishing adze... |
| hoʻokāpili | | caus/sim of kāpili, to build, put together, put on (as glasses), fit together, set... |
| lima pili | | n. third or ring finger. |
| nāpili | | n. kind of endemic ʻoʻopu or goby (Sicydium stimsonii); so called because it is said... |
| manamana pili | | n. third or ring finger. |
| manamana pili | | n. ring finger. |
| hopena pili | | n. ramification. lit., related result. |
| ʻupena pili | | n. two nets attached to either side of the opening of the pākuʻikuʻi. lit., joining... |
| haʻina pili | | n. transitive verb, active verb. |
| hakina pili | | n. mixed number. |
| ʻoʻopu nāpili | | same as nāpili kind of endemic ʻoʻopu or goby... |
| hoa pili | | n. close, intimate, or personal friend. |
| kapa pili | | n. lined quilt that is not padded, formerly used as a top sheet (old-time Hawaiians did not put a... |
| ʻauwaepili | | n. close relative. |
| ʻaʻohe pili | | n. irrelevant, not applicable. lit., no relationship. abb. ʻa/p. |
| ʻikepili | | n. data. lit., associated information. |
| laina ʻikepili | | n. data stream, as in a computer program. lit., data line. |
| huina ʻikepili | | Pakuhi huina ʻikepili. Cross-tab graph, in math. |
| pakuhi huina ʻikepili | | n. cross-tab graph, in math. lit., data juncture graph. |
| hoʻokuene ʻikepili | | vt. to browse, as in a database program having the capability to rearrange data. lit., set up... |
| hōkeo ʻikepili | | n. database, as in a computer program; data bank, an organized collection of information, in math.... |
| pukaaniani kolamu ʻikepili | | n. list editor screen, in a computer program. lit., data column window. |
| lepili | | n. label, tag; to label. |
| hale pili | | n. house thatched with pili grass. |
| pepili | | n. sticker. |
| kīhei pili | | n. two sheets, as of printed percale or patchwork, sewn together at edges, used as bed covering over... |
| ʻunihipili₁ | | n. spirit of a dead person, sometimes believed present in bones or hair of the deceased and kept... |
| ʻunihipili₂ | | same as ʻuhinipili₂ thin, tapering... |
| hōʻunihipili | | Caus/sim.; to deify. |
| unuhi pili | | nvt. close, literal translation; to make such. |
| hāliʻi pili | | n.v. to spread over pili grass, said poetically of a rain shower. |
| pilipili₁ | | any sticky matter, adhesive; pasty, gluey, viscid. |
| pilipili₂ | | same as pipili₂ an herb. |
| kāpilipili | | redup. of kāpili build, put together.. |
| pua pilipili | | n. the Spanish clover (Desmodium uncinatum), a South American herb, long established in... |
| hoʻopilipili₁ | | redup. of hoʻopili; to court, woo, make advances FS 155; to associate in close... |
| hoʻopilipili₂ | | vt. imitation. |
| manaʻo hoʻopilipili | | n. hidden or figurative meaning. |
| mauʻu pilipili | | n. the bristly foxtail (Setaria verticillata), a hairy grass from Europe and Asia, growing like... |
| lanipili | | n. see ua lanipili heavy rain... |
| ua lanipili | | n. a heavy rain, as one lasting for days and days, or a cloudburst. |
| ʻuhinipili₁ | | n. same as ʻunihipili spirit of a dead person... |
| ʻuhinipili₂ | | vs. thin, tapering, feeble, weak. |
| ʻuhinipili₃ | | vs. flexed position in which Hawaiians were often buried. |
| pipili₁ | | tenacious. |
| pipili₂ | | n. drymaria (Drymaria cordata), a slender, weedy herb, with rounded leaves, tiny flowers, and... |
| pipili₃ | | same as ʻihi kūkae hipa, kūkae hipa a weed. |
| kīkānia pipili | | n. Spanish clover (Desmodium uncinatum), a weedy, South American perennial herb with small... |
| kāpipili | | vs. self-adhering, as stamps, envelopes, or notes. |
| kī pipili | | same as kī₂, kī nehe, nehe₃ the Spanish needle (Bidens pilosa) ...; the Spanish needle (Bidens pilosa), a lowland weed, young fresh plants are still brewed for tea...; young plants, just before flowering, are cooked for tea... |
| naʻokoko pipili | | n. lDL cholesterol. lit., sticky cholesterol. |
| hoʻopipili | | same as hoʻopilipili; to paste, glue, stick |
| ʻaui pili | | n. var. spelling of ʻauipili possessive case; genitive PHG. |
| ʻauipili | | n. possessive case; genitive PHG. |
| helu nui pili | | n. inclusive plural, as in Hawaiian grammar. |
| iwi pili₁ | | n. midrib of a blade of pili grass. |
| iwi pili₂ | | n. double or united bone of arm of leg. |
| ʻōpili | | nvs. cramped or numbed, as by cold or sitting long in one position; aching; clamped together, as leaves... |
| ʻōpili | | vi. to close up tight, as a flowerbud. |
| manaʻopili | | n. corollary, as in mathematics. |
| ʻaoʻao pili | | n. adjacent leg or side, of a right triangle. lit., adjoining side. |
| kōpili₁ | | n. thin, transparent tapa made of mulberry bark. |
| kōpili₂ | | small white tapa placed over images and altars during religious services; the ceremony; to... |
| kōpili₃ | | birthday gift to a child. |
| hikianakopili | | n. spittle passed from a dying master, according to the belief that his knowledge was thereby handed... |
| lolopili | | n. name of a design used on Niʻihau mats. |
| nōpili | | var. of nāpili a fish. |
| ʻano pili | | n. property, as of a number; fraction. |
| ʻanopili | | n. property, i.e. distinctive attribute, as of a number, in math (preceded by ke). |
| ʻoʻopu nōpili | | Kauaʻi. |
| hoʻopili | | vt. to match, as one thing to its counterpart by drawing a line. |
| hoʻōpili | | to cause a cramp, numbness, etc |
| hoʻopili₁ | | to bring together, stick;
to attach oneself to a person;
united, as friends;
to claim a... |
| hoʻopili₂ | | caus/sim of pili₃, to refer, concern, relate, pertain, apply... |
| hoʻopili₃ | | to mimic, imitate; repeat Aniani |
| ʻūpili | | vs. cramped, crowded, packed tight. |
| lāʻau pili | | n. name of a gambling game. lit., betting stick. |
| hula lāʻau pili | | n. name of hulas performed for the coronation of Kalākaua, probably stick... |
| kaupili | | n. beloved wife or friend, beloved friendship united in such close relationship. lit., place... |
| hakakaupili | | vi. to stand intently watching, as a thief [said to be the name of a legendary rat thief]; to stand... |
| Paʻūpili | | n. rain name associated with Lahaina, Maui. lit., rain that moistens pili... |
| kūpili | | vs. logic; logical. lit., (in a) state of close association. |
| hewa kūpili | | n. logic error, as a message on a calculator display that shows an operation is not... |
| noʻonoʻo kūpili | | vt. logical thinking. |
| loupili | | n. Velcro. |
| lauili | | var. spelling of lauwili circuitous... |
| kuili | | n.v. prayer committed to memory and recited in unison during luakini (temple) dedications... |
| hakuʻili | | n. gravel. |
| pule kuili | | see kuili prayer committed to memory and recited in unison... |
| Hoku Ili | | see Hoku night of the full moon... |
| welu ʻili | | n. chamois, chamois cloth. lit., leather rag. |
| hamuʻili | | n. personal attendant of a chief, as a taster. lit., rind consumer. |
| ponu ʻili | | n. dermestid, larder beetle. lit., skin beetle. |
| pūʻili₁ | | n. bamboo rattles, as used for dancing. |
| pūʻili₂ | | vt. to clasp, hold fast in the hand, embrace, grasp firmly. |
| pūʻili₃ | | n. a type of tapa-beater pattern: tips of zigzag ridges in adjacent surfaces meet and form... |
| pūʻili₄ | | n. berry of the pōpolo plant. |
| pūʻili₅ | | a game played with sugar-cane flowers. |
| kapu ʻili | | n. a taboo on wearing another's clothing unless the relationship was very close. lit., skin... |
| hāluʻapūʻili | | n. tapa-beater design. |
| luʻu ʻili | | n. tanner of skins and hides. |
| hale hoʻoluʻu ʻili | | n. tannery. |
| puʻuili | | n. a fish related to the ʻaha and iheihe. |
| wili | | vt. to dial, as a telephone; to drill; to twirl, as a baton. see kumuwili,... |
| wili | | vt. to turn, as a figure, in math. |
| wili₁ | | nvt. to wind, twist, writhe, crank, turn, screw, drill, bore; to dial, crank, or ring up, as on the... |
| wili₂ | | n. mill, drill, wrench, bit; various implements or machines used for turning are listed... |
| wili₃ | | n. spirals of several colors in composite leis, as of the cigar flower... |
| wili₄ | | n. a bird (no data). |
| ʻāwili₁ | | vt. to mix, interweave, entwine; mixed, agitated. |
| ʻāwili₂ | | n. alligation (an old arithmetic term). |
| kaʻawili | | vt. to turn, twist, writhe as in pain; to knead, as bread (Ier. 7.18). (ʻŌpelu fish... |
| Kaʻawili | | n. Mintaka, a star. |
| kaʻakaʻawili | | redup. of kaʻawili to turn, twist, writhe as in pain... |
| hoʻokaʻakaʻawili | | redup. of hoʻokaʻawili to cause pain; to torture; to cause to twist or writhe; to... |
| pākaʻawili | | spiral. |
| pākaʻawili | | n. spiralateral, in math. |
| kaha pā kaʻawili | | vt. to draw a spiralateral. |
| hoʻokaʻawili | | to cause pain (Ier. 4.19); to torture; to cause to twist or writhe;... |
| pōkaʻawili | | similar to kaʻawili to turn, twist, writhe as in pain... |
| uea wili | | n. twisted pair cable. lit., twisted cable. |
| koʻi ʻāwili | | n. socketed adze, as used for hollowing out the narrow bow and stern of a canoe... |
| kāwili | | vt. to mix ingredients, blend;
to ensnare birds, as with lime;
entwined, interwoven,... |
| makawili | | n. bit, as for a drill. Niʻihau. |
| lei kāwili | | same as lei pāniʻo lei of various colors, as feather leis... |
| hoʻokāwili | | caus/sim of kāwili, to mix ingredients, blend; to ensnare birds, as with lime;... |
| lepo kāwili | | n. adobe; clay. lit., mixed earth. |
| palawili | | vt. to twist, turn. |
| laulāwili | | var. of lauwili circuitous... |
| kikowaena wili | | n. turn center, in math. |
| pā wili | | n. dial (preceded by ke). lit., circular object (for) twisting. |
| papa wili | | n. mixing board or tray. |
| kuawili | | nvt. long repetitious prayer said at luakini dedication ceremonies, hence repetitiousness in... |
| hale wili | | n. mill. lit., turning house. |
| ʻaukaʻi wili | | n. baton for twirling. |
| maʻi wili | | n. incessant or recurring pain; venereal disease. lit., writhing sickness. |
| lei wili | | n. a lei that is not strung (kui): the leaves or flowers are entwined about each... |
| leiwili | | var. spelling of lei wili a lei that is not strung... |
| pihi wili | | n. nut, as in nuts and bolts (preceded by ke). lit., screw nut. also... |
| wiliwili₁ | | redup. of wili₁ wind, twist... |
| wiliwili₂ | | n. a Hawaiian leguminous tree (Erythrina sandwicensis, formerly called E.... |
| ʻāwiliwili | | redup. of ʻāwili₁ to mix, interweave, entwine; mixed, agitated... |
| kaʻawiliwili | | see makani kaʻawiliwili tornado... |
| makani kaʻa wiliwili | | n. tornado. lit., wind revolving twisting. |
| makani kaʻawiliwili | | n. tornado. |
| kāwiliwili | | redup. of kāwili to mix ingredients, blend; to ensnare birds, as with lime; entwined, interwoven, interlaced... |
| lei wiliwili | | n. pendant carved of wiliwili wood; lei of wiliwili seeds. |
| lauʻīwiliwili | | same as lauwiliwili a fish. |
| iwi wiliwili | | n. bonemeal. |
| ʻōwiliwili | | redup. of ʻōwili₁ to roll up, twist, coil, wave; to fold, as the arms... |
| ʻiʻo wiliwili | | n. meat meal. lit., ground meat. cf. iwi wiliwili. |
| kōwiliwili | | redup. of kōwili |
| hoʻowiliwili | | redup. of hoʻowili; to swirl, circle |
| lauwiliwili₁ | | n. a butterfly fish (Chaetodon miliaris). |
| lauwiliwili₂ | | redup. of lauwili circuitous... |
| kūwiliwili | | redup. of kūwili₁ to move restlessly, embrace, pet, caress...; awhirl,... |
| makani wili | | n. whirlwind, twisting wind. |
| mīkini wili | | n. drill. |
| puke kuiwili | | n. spiral-bound book. lit., book (with) twisting fastener. |
| ʻōwili | | n. roll, as of film. Niʻihau. |
| ʻōwili₁ | | nvt. roll, bolt, as of cloth or paper; scroll of binder, as of a sewing machine; skein, coil; to roll... |
| ʻōwili₂ | | n. surfboard of wiliwili wood. |
| ʻōwili₃ | | n. powder horn. |
| holowaʻaʻōwili | | n. powder horn. |
| hao wili | | n. wrench. |
| naowili | | n. a bit for a drill. lit., twisting thread. |
| koʻi ʻōwili | | n. gouge. lit., twisting adze. Also koʻi wili. |
| kōwili | | var. of kāwili |
| hoʻowili | | to wind, coil, twine, drill, turn; to mill about, as a school of fish |
| aho ʻōwili | | n. lashing fastening kaupaku roof to kua ʻiole, upper ridgepole. |
| moʻo wili | | n. boa constrictor, lit., twisting lizard. |
| naʻauwili | | same as naʻaumoa appendix... |
| kauwili | | vt. to mingle, mix. |
| pākaʻuwili | | same as pākaʻawili to turn, twist, writhe... |
| pōkaʻuwili | | var. spelling of pōkaʻawili to turn, twist, writhe as in pain... |
| ahi pōkaʻuwili | | n. pinwheel (fireworks). |
| lauwili | | vs. circuitous, roundabout, indirect, turning, twisting, unstable, fickle, changeable, inconstant,... |
| hīnālea lauwili | | n. a saddle wrasse up to 20 cm. long (Thalassoma duperreyi). |
| kūālauwili | | vi. repetitious, confusing in talk and writing. |
| hoʻolauwili | | to cause fickleness, change, twist |
| naʻau lauwili | | n. name of an introduced flower (no data). |
| kūʻau wili | | n. crank. lit., turning handle. |
| kūwili₁ | | vt. to move restlessly,
embrace,
pet, caress;
to spin in a dance. |
| kūwili₂ | | n. implement for piercing an ivory ornament. |
| humuwili | | n. overcasting stitch; to hem. |
| kumuwili | | n. drill. Niʻihau. |
| pu wili | | n. var. spelling of pū wili an old type of gun, sometimes called Maxim gun. |
| pū wili | | n. an old type of gun, sometimes called Maxim gun. |
-oli |
| oli | | nvt. chant that was not danced to, especially with prolonged phrases chanted in one breath, often with a... |
| ʻoli | | nvs. joy, happiness, pleasure; happy, joyful, gay. |
| mea oli | | n. chanter of oli; one with an oli chant in his honor; oli chanter. |
| Alaʻoli | | n. name of a Kauaʻi wind, said to bring good weather. lit., happy path. |
| maoli₁ | | vs. native, indigenous, aborigine, genuine, true, real, actual; very, really, truly. |
| maoli₂ | | n. a variety of ʻahi, a fish that may weigh about 90 kilos; it has light, slightly pinkish... |
| maoli₃ | | n. a native variety of banana, with tall, green trunk; the fruit forming large, compact bunches,... |
| maoli₄ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| maoli₅ | | see kākau maoli script; to write in script... |
| palipaʻa maoli | | n. base of a cliff. |
| maiʻa maoli | | n. a Hawaiian variety of banana, growing in uplands and lowlands. It has a green trunk, large leaves.... |
| kanaka maoli | | n. full-blooded Hawaiian person. [native Hawaiian] |
| hala maoli | | same as hala melemele a common form of pandanus with bright yellow keys... |
| kālā maoli | | n. hard currency, real money. |
| hakina maoli | | n. common fraction. |
| koloa maoli | | see koloa |
| mānienie maoli | | lit., native mānienie. |
| aliʻi maoli | | n. true chief, commissioned officer (old term). |
| manaʻo maoli | | n. literal meaning; a real or true opinion. |
| keʻokeʻo maoli | | n. bleached muslin of good quality. lit., genuine whiteness. |
| leho maoli | | n. the common dotted, brown cowry. lit., genuine cowry. |
| kino maoli | | true form or body. |
| honohono maoli | | same as honohono kukui |
| kākau maoli | | vt. script; to write in script. Niʻihau. cf. kākau pākahikahi. |
| helu maoli | | n. real number, in math. |
| ʻoʻopu maoli | | n. lit., indigenous. |
| ʻanuʻu maoli | | n. full step in music. |
| ʻanuʻu hapa a me nā ʻanuʻu maoli | | n. an augmented second in music. |
| holi₁ | | vi. to sprout, as plants or a youth's beard. |
| holi₂ | | vi. to ask indirectly, seek to open conversation, search. |
| ʻōholi | | same as holi₁,₂ sprout; ask indirectly... |
| olioli | | redup. of oli, chant that was not danced to, especially with prolonged phrases...;... |
| ʻoliʻoli | | delight, enjoyment. |
| māʻoliʻoli₁ | | same as ʻoliʻoli joy. |
| māʻoliʻoli₂ | | same as laulihilihi a shrub. |
| hōʻoliʻoli | | caus/sim of ʻoliʻoli, delight, enjoyment... |
| hauʻoliʻoli | | redup. of hauʻoli happy, glad, gay, joyful; happiness, enjoyment, joy... |
| koli | | n. meteor. |
| kolī | | same as pāʻaila, castor bean or castor-oil plant. The name may be qualified by... |
| koli₁ | | vt. to whittle, pare, sharpen, peel; to trim, as a lamp or the raveled edges of a dress; to shave, as... |
| koli₂ | | n. meteor. |
| ʻākōlī | | see kōkua hua mele musical staff... |
| pulekakoli | | n. purgatory. |
| ʻaila kolī | | n. castor oil. lit., castor-bean oil. |
| mākoli | | n. fragment; tiny bit, as of small shavings. |
| hoʻomākoli | | to cut into small bits, to render small or fine |
| pākōlī | | n. musical scale, named for the first three notes of the scale. |
| pākōlī | | n. musical scale: pā, kō, lī, hā, nō, lā, mī, pā |
| kumu pākōlī | | n. staff or five lines on and between which music is written. |
| kumu ʻākōlī | | see kōkua hua mele musical staff... |
| paʻi koli | | vt. to trim, cut short. |
| ahi koli | | v. to pass fire from one candlenut to the next on a chain (koli) or candlenut torch. lit., to... |
| pahi koli | | n. carving knife. |
| kelikoli | | nvs. territory; territorial. |
| kelikoli | | see Iukona |
| kolikoli₁ | | redup. of koli₁ whittle, pare, sharpen, peel... |
| kolikoli₂ | | vt. to round off, in math. |
| ʻuala kolikoli | | see ʻuala kahiki kolikoli |
| ʻuala kahiki kolikoli | | n. hash-brown potatoes. lit., whittled potato. |
| kōkolikoli | | vs. dark, burned, of a kukui nut candle. |
| kuʻikoli | | vt. to compromise. |
| kokoli | | redup. of koli₁ |
| muʻo koli | | vt. to trim (koli) new buds and leaves; to pull, as hairs, as of human or pig. |
| maukoli₁ | | vt. to ration food or water, as in time of drought. |
| maukoli₂ | | vs. small, thin, fine, as a thread. |
| maukoli₃ | | vs. stilled, hushed, as worshippers. |
| maukoli₄ | | vt. to offer to the gods, as food. |
| maukoli₅ | | vs. constant, persevering. |
| loli₁ | | vt. to change, alter, influence, turn, turn over. |
| loli₂ | | n. sea slug, sea cucumber, beche-de-mer, trepang (Holothuria spp.); for some people an... |
| loli₃ | | vs. spotted, speckled, daubed; to color in spots, as tapa. |
| palaloli | | same as palaʻīloli darken... |
| laulā loli | | n. variable width, as in a computer program. |
| kamaloli | | n. slugs and snails in general; Eulota similaris, a snail. lit., sea-slug... |
| kamaloli | | n. slug, a gastropod closely related to land snails. |
| pāloli | | vs. fragile, susceptible to change. |
| uaua loli | | see limu uaua loli seaweed... |
| limu uaua loli | | same as ʻēkahakaha₂ a seaweed. |
| kūaloli | | vs. metamorphosis. |
| kūkaeloli | | nvs. mildew; mildewed. |
| Kāʻeleloli | | n. name of a rain at Makiki, Oʻahu. |
| ʻīloli₁ | | nvi. unpleasant sensations of pregnancy;
emotional disturbances;
intense yearning, longing, desire;... |
| ʻīloli₂ | | vs. spotted, daubed with color, as tapa; speckled, as overripe pandanus keys. |
| ʻīloli₃ | | n. unpleasant odor, as of shark. |
| ʻAiloli | | n. name of a wind at Kaupō, Maui. lit., sea cucumber food. |
| palaʻīloli | | vs. discolored, as of pandanus fruit that darkens; to assume a softer, darker color. |
| Makanihānailoli | | n. name of a gentle wind; it is said to permit loli to come out of their holes and feed.... |
| Haunaʻīloli | | n. wind name. |
| loliloli₁ | | changing, turning, changeable. |
| loliloli₂ | | vs. soggy, gummy, tough and watery, as overripe taro. |
| ʻāina loliloli | | n. transition area, i.e. an area where natural topography changes from one land feature to another.... |
| ʻōloliloli | | vs. somewhat soggy, as taro. |
| hoʻololiloli | | caus/sim of loliloli₁, changing, turning, changeable... |
| hoʻīloli | | to feel the discomforts of pregnancy; to suffer emotional disturbance; to yearn for an absent... |
| pīloli | | vs. weak, small. |
| ʻololī | | vs. narrow. |
| alaʻololī | | n. narrow path, lane, alley. |
| ʻoʻololī | | redup. of ʻololī narrow. |
| hoʻololi | | to change, convert, exchange, alter, transform, take a new form, amend; amendment,... |
| hoʻololi | | vt. to edit, as on a computer. see pākuʻi hoʻololi and entries under hoʻoponopono. |
| pakuhi hoʻololi | | n. conversion chart. lit., chart (for) changing. |
| pākuʻi hoʻololi | | n. amendment, i.e. an addition or change to a bill, constitution, etc.; to amend. lit.,... |
| pōloli | | nvs. Hunger, famine; hungry. |
| make pōloli | | nvi. to die of starvation; faint with hunger. |
| hoʻopōloli | | to deprive of food, starve, cause hunger; to fast, |
| auloli | | n. mildew. |
| kuloli | | vs. having no wife, children, or relatives (name derived from a lone mulberry tree growing in a cave at... |
| kūloli | | vs. var. spelling of kuloli having no wife... |
| hakuloli | | vt. to adapt, as a written document by shortening or lengthening, or by changing the form or style.... |
| hopena kūloli | | n. a monumental change. |
| kumuloli | | n. variable, as in a scientific experiment. lit., changing base |
| mōlī₁ | | n. Laysan albatross (Diomedia immutabilis). |
| mōlī₂ | | n. any straight line separating designs in tattoo pattern. |
| mōlī₃ | | n. bone made into a tattooing needle, hence a tattooing needle. |
| mōlī₄ | | same as kīwaʻa₃ stick formerly used as a vise to hold the canoe while attaching the gunwale strakes... |
| iʻa moli | | n. molly. |
| kamoli | | n. psalms (1823 translations; see halelū). |
| molimolī | | vt. to use the mōlī tattooing needle. |
| kaumoli | | n. stick about 10 cm long with holes down its middle, used to hold gunwales in place while they are... |
| hōʻoli | | to give joy, make happy |
| poli₁ | | n. bosom, breast; depression; (poetic) heart, arms. |
| poli₂ | | n. short for poli wāwae hollow of the foot, instep... |
| poli₃ | | n. coconut husk attached to a fishing line. |
| Mineapoli | | n. Minneapolis. |
| peʻe poli | | vs. to hide in one's bosom, as a secret; secretive. |
| Kalipoli | | n. Galipoli. |
| pili poli | | vs. to be close to the bosom or heart (affectionate). |
| polipoli₁ | | n. a soft, porous stone as used for polishing or for octopus lure sinkers |
| polipoli₂ | | vs. rounded, of an adze. |
| kīpolipoli | | n. nook and cranny. |
| popoli | | vs. arched, curved, warped. |
| hauʻoli | | nvs. happy, glad, gay, joyful; happiness, enjoyment, joy. The common expressions Hauʻoli Makahiki... |
| hoʻohauʻoli | | to cause happiness, entertain, gaiety, joy; have fun, do fun things.... |
| kalapu hoʻohauʻoli | | n. social club. |
-uli |
| ʻulī | | vi. to rattle, especially of seeds in the ʻulīʻulī, gourds; to gurgle. |
| uli₁ | | nvs. any dark color, including the deep blue of the sea, the ordinary green of vegetation, and the dark... |
| Uli₂ | | n. name of a goddess of sorcery, said to have come from Kahiki... called by Emerson (PH 146)... |
| uli₃ | | n. early stage in the development of a foetus, as the body begins to form. |
| uli₄ | | n. name given by Malo for subjects of the chief; Emerson says they are black-haired... |
| uli₅ | | nvt. to steer; steersman. |
| uli₆ | | n. short for ʻōuli omen. |
| uli₇ | | n. crowing of a cock. |
| uli₈ | | n. type of sweet potato (no data). |
| āuli | | vs. var. spelling of ʻāuli dark. |
| ʻāuli | | vs. dark. |
| laʻa uli | | n. sacred or doomed darkness, ignorance, gloom, the unknown, misfortune. |
| hauli | | n. this word is used idiomatically with lele and hoʻolele, and may be related to... |
| hāuli | | n. embyro of an animal. |
| hāuli₁ | | nvs. blackish, swarthy, dark. |
| hāuli₂ | | n. bruise. |
| hāuli₃ | | n. small fish with formerly transparent body beginning to darken;
embryo of human or... |
| kahauli | | n. a kind of ʻahi, a tuna. It is small, has a long pectoral fin, and reaches about 35 kilos... |
| kuahauli | | n. large ʻōʻio, ladyfish or bonefish. |
| ʻiwaʻiwa hāuli | | n. the fan maidenhair fern (Adiantum tenerum), with each of the last fan-shaped subdivisions... |
| lele hauli | | idiom. greatly shocked, astonished, moved, startled, frightened... |
| nehinehāuli | | n. mouse-eared chickweed, a small-leafed weedy herb (Cerastium vulgatum), from Europe. lit.,... |
| iʻauli | | n. bluefish. |
| makaiauli | | n. a limpet, Celluna exarata; flesh within ʻopihi shells. |
| ʻelemakaiāuli | | n. an expert taro farmer (no data). (For. 5:681). |
| ʻopihi makaiauli | | see makaiauli a limpet, Celluna exarata; flesh within ʻopihi shells... |
| kahiāuli | | vt. to shade, as with a pencil; to block or highlight text, as in a computer... |
| kaʻulī | | vi. to creep along, move with a hissing sound, as fire. |
| kaulī₁ | | vi. to show off, play the dandy |
| kaulī₂ | | vt. to lash. |
| maka uli | | n. black eye, as from a bruise. |
| kaʻukaʻulī | | redup. of kaʻulī |
| lāuli₁ | | nvs. dark, overcast, shady; darkness. lit., dark sun. |
| lāuli₂ | | a variety of ulua, a fish. lit., dark fin. |
| kala uli | | n. a variety of kala, a fish. |
| palauli | | vs. dark, as the skin, clouds. |
| ʻili pala uli | | vs. dark-complexioned. |
| iʻa ʻulaʻula uli | | n. probably the introduced carp (Cyprinus carpio). lit., dark-red fish. |
| māuli | | same as uli dark. |
| mauli₁ | | n. life, heart, seat of life; ghost, spirit. |
| mauli₂ | | n. fontanel. |
| Mauli₃ | | n. twenty-ninth of the old month. |
| kāmauli | | n. thank offering to the gods for abundant crops (Malo 199); ceremony to purify warriors... |
| nānā uli | | n.v. to study the sky, as for omens; one who does so. |
| ʻina uli | | n. black ʻina, perhaps young of Echinometra oblonga, or one of several other sea... |
| moauli | | short for moana uli, dark blue sea. |
| pāuli | | nvs. dark, as sea or skin; gloom, darkness. |
| kapauli | | n. ground cover. |
| pāpāuli | | redup. of pāuli dark, as sea or skin; gloom, darkness... |
| Pulelehua Uli | | n. the Lesser Magellanic Cloud. lit., dark butterfly. |
| pulelehua-uli | | n. var. spelling of Pulelehua Uli the Lesser Magellanic Cloud. lit., dark butterfly. |
| Nēnēhua Uli | | n. star name (no data). |
| kuauli | | n. verdant countryside. lit., green back. |
| kāhiwa uli | | var. spelling of kāhiwa dark pupil... |
| kūkaeuli | | n. ink squirted by octopus to discolor water. fig., prostitute, as in whalers' days, so called because... |
| kēuli | | n. blue jay. usu. manu kēuli. |
| ʻeleuli₁ | | nvs. grayish black. |
| ʻeleuli₂ | | a rare type of dark-gray or perfumed tapa. |
| lele uli | | v. to dispel darkness; to purify or cleanse, as in a religious ceremony. |
| Leleuli | | n. name of a gusty, wintry wind. |
| hoe uli | | n. steering paddle or oar, rudder, helm. |
| huli | | vt. to find, search for, as in a computer program. |
| huli | | vt. to evaluate, i.e. to find the number that an algebraic expression names, in... |
| huli- | | scientific study of, -ology, with no specific intent to influence change. |
| huli₁ | | vi. to turn, reverse;
to curl over, as a breaker;
to change, as an opinion or manner of living. ... |
| huli₂ | | nvt. to look for, search, explore, seek, study; search, investigation;
scholarship (see huli... |
| huli₃ | | n. section, as of a town, place, or house. |
| huli₄ | | n. taro top, as used for planting; shoot, as of wauke (see ʻae₇). |
| huli₅ | | n. trump or winning card. |
| huli₆ | | same as hului bag net. |
| huli₇ | | n. direction. to turn a corner, face a direction NKE |
| ʻāhuli | | n. mutation; to mutate. |
| kahuli | | vt. to overturn, overthrow, capsize, upset. |
| kāhuli₁ | | vi. to change, alter. |
| kāhuli₂ | | n. land shells (Philonesia spp.). |
| kāhuli₃ | | n. sport or mutant, as of sweet potato. |
| waikāhuli | | n. var. spelling of wāikāhuli₁ a calliopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria)... |
| wāikāhuli₁ | | n. a calliopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria), an annual ornamental herb, in the daisy family, from... |
| wāikāhuli₂ | | see |
| wāikāhuli₃ | | see melekule wai kāhuli |
| loke wai kāhuli | | n. a kind of rose, red on the outside of the flower and pink in the center; used for hedges. lit.,... |
| melekule wai kāhuli | | n. an ornamental gaillardia (Gaillardia pulchella) from the United States mainland, both... |
| hoʻokahuli | | caus/sim of kahuli, to overturn, overthrow, capsize, upset... |
| hoʻokāhuli | | caus/sim of kāhuli₁, to change, alter...; pervert. |
| palahuli | | vi. to turn over, fall over; to fall down while walking or running... |
| palapala huli | | n. search warrant. |
| hoʻopalahuli | | to cause to turn, fall |
| māhuli | | same as huli₂ to look for, search, explore, seek, study... |
| Limahuli | | n. wind associated with Haʻena, Kauaʻi. lit., turning hand. |
| maihuli | | n. presents made at the birth of a child. |
| hulihuli | | ; |
| kāhulihuli | | vi. unsteady, shaky, rickety, variable, unsettled; to sway, reel, tip, rock, totter; tossed about, as a... |
| hoʻohulihuli | | to convert; proselyte. caus/sim of hulihuli, redup. of huli₁ to... |
| hoʻohuli | | vt. to flip, as to turn a figure to its reverse side, in math. |
| hoʻohuli₁ | | to turn, change, affect, overturn, convert, reform |
| hoʻohuli₂ | | caus/sim of huli₂, to look for, search, explore, seek, study; search,... |
| pōhuli | | nvi. sucker, sprout, shoot; to sprout, usually of bananas. See Neal 246. |
| auhuli | | vt. to overturn, overthrow, upset; to till. |
| hoʻāuhuli | | caus/sim of auhuli, to overturn, overthrow, upset; to till... |
| huhuli | | to seek, turn, of many and repeatedly. |
| huhuhuli | | to turn, seek frequently. |
| pūhuli | | vi. to grow thick, of huli, taro shoots. |
| ʻōpū huli | | n. a "turned stomach," believed caused by falls, especially of small children, resulting in a kink or... |
| kai uli | | the deep blue sea |
| Waiuli | | n. name of a wind, Honolua, Maui. |
| lileiuli | | v. to cleanse, as of sin. |
| Paliuli | | n. a legendary land of plenty and joy, said to be on Hawaiʻi, where chiefs' children were... |
| ʻulī-ʻulī | | nvi. var. spelling of ʻulīʻulī a gourd rattle... |
| ʻulīʻulī | | nvi. a gourd rattle, containing seeds with colored feathers at the top, used for the hula... |
| uliuli₁ | | same as uli₁ any dark color, including the deep blue of the sea, the ordinary green of vegetation, and the dark of black clouds... |
| uliuli₂ | | n. a kind of rock from which adzes were made. |
| Uliuli₃ | | n. name of a star (no data). |
| hāuliuli₁ | | redup. of hāuli₁ blackish, swarthy, dark... |
| hāuliuli₂ | | n. a fish (Gempylus serpens), sometimes called the snake mackerel. |
| hoʻohāuliuli | | to darken |
| hula ʻulīʻulī | | n. hula with ʻulīʻulī, gourds. |
| māuliuli | | redup. of māuli dark. |
| mana uliuli | | n. a variety of taro, introduced from South Seas; makes good poi of yellow color. The... |
| pāuliuli | | redup. of pāuli dark, as sea or skin; gloom, darkness... |
| kope paʻi mua uliuli | | n. blueline, i.e. a final proof made on photosensitive paper, in offset printing. lit., blue... |
| Laeuliuli | | n. Cape Verde. lit., green cape. |
| hōʻulīʻulī | | to shake the ʻulīʻulī; to rattle |
| lauoho uliuli | | nvs. one with dark hair, brunette; dark hair. |
| piko uliuli | | same as haehae₃ a taro. |
| hoʻouliuli | | same as hoʻouli |
| pōuliuli | | murky, gloomy. |
| hoʻopōuliuli | | redup. of hoʻopouli; blackout |
| pūuliuli | | nvt. dark; to paint or stain dark. |
| pūʻulīʻulī | | n. a variety of small gourd, as used for making feather gourd rattles (ʻulīʻulī), medicine... |
| kaniuli | | vi. to purse the lips, as in disapproval or disagreement. |
| kuli₁ | | n. knee. (A mother would rap a disobedient child on the knee: see hoʻokuli; knocking... |
| kuli₂ | | nvs. deafness, deaf person, noise, racket; deaf, noisy, loud. |
| ākuli | | nvi. var. spelling of ʻākuli to collect... |
| ʻākuli | | nvi. to collect, as leaves in a stream; to dam a stream thus; forest pool where leaves and rubbish have... |
| paʻia kuli | | vs. deafening. |
| pāʻia kuli | | vs. var. spelling of paʻia kuli deafening. |
| -nakuli | | hoʻo.nakuli Apathetic; lack of interest. |
| hana kuli | | noise, hubbub, cacophony; noisy |
| nānākuli | | vi. to look at but not respond when spoken to; to see but pay no attention, ignore. For the... |
| Paʻinakuli | | n. a stroke in lua fighting. lit., deafening crackle. |
| hoʻonakuli | | apathetic; lack of interest |
| paikuli | | those in charge of a chief's property. |
| haliʻi kuli₁ | | v. to spread the knees. |
| haliʻi kuli₂ | | v. stingy. |
| kulikuli | | nvs. noise, din; noisy, deafening, inharmonious; a noise.
Be quiet! Keep still! Shut up! ... |
| ʻākulikuli₁ | | n. general name for succulent plants. |
| ʻākulikuli₂ | | a coastal herb (Sesuvium portulacastrum), known in many warm regions, somewhat like wild... |
| ʻākulikuli₃ | | Portulaca cyanosperma. Niʻihau. |
| ʻōkulikuli | | same as ʻōkukuli filled to satiety... |
| pepeiao kuli | | n. a deaf ear, deafness, disobedience, refusal to listen to advice. |
| kokuli | | n. earwax. |
| lōlōkuli | | n. deafness, as from disease. |
| hoʻokuli | | deaf; to feign deafness. fig., to disobey; disobedient |
| niu kuli | | n. a disease characterized by loss of hearing and dizziness, perhaps Ménière's disease. lit., dizzy... |
| kukuli | | knee; to kneel; to crouch or lie as an animal, with feet under the body. |
| ʻokukuli | | vs. var. spelling of ʻōkukuli filled to satiety, as with fat or sweet food; rich, fat. |
| ʻōkukuli | | vs. filled to satiety, as with fat or sweet food; rich, fat. |
| hoʻokukuli | | caus/sim of kukuli, knee; to kneel; to crouch or lie as an animal, with feet under... |
| kuʻu kuli | | v. to drop to one's knees; to bend the knees, as while genuflecting. |
| luli | | vi. to shake, as the head in approval or disapproval;
to pitch and roll, as a ship;
to totter, be... |
| ʻāluli | | vi. to incline the head, sway. |
| hāluli | | same as luli |
| kaluli | | n. slurry, a viscous solution of liquid and a solid. |
| kāluli | | vi. to sway, bend. |
| akaluli | | vi. to move slowly, carefully. |
| hoʻokāluli | | to cause to bend and sway |
| naluli | | vi. shaky, unsteady, swaying (less common than luli). |
| luliluli | | agitated; |
| luliluli | | see waiū luliluli milk shake... |
| naluliluli | | redup. of naluli |
| moe luliluli | | n. cradle. lit., rocking bed. |
| hoʻoluliluli | | redup. of hoʻoluli, to rock, as a child...; to agitate |
| waiū luliluli | | n. milk shake. |
| waiū luliluli | | n. milk shake. |
| hoʻoluli | | to rock, as a child; to shake, as a drink; to sway. cf. mōhai hoʻoluli |
| mōhai hoʻoluli | | n. wave offering. |
| muli | | loc.n. after, afterward, by and by;
behind, following behind; follower;
younger, youngest; last,... |
| muli | | n. coda of a syllable, in linguistics. lit., last. |
| muli | | after-, post-. |
| ma muli | | var. spelling of mamuli see muli, after, behind... |
| mamuli | | see muli after, behind... |
| ʻAnamuli | | n. Alderamin, a star. |
| i muli | | see muli after, behind... |
| Penuli | | n. Bernoulli. |
| ʻōuli | | n. sign, omen, portent, prognostication,
nature, symptom, character;
mood in grammar. ... |
| aouli₁ | | n. firmament, sky, blue vault of heaven. |
| aouli₂ | | n. var. of ʻōuli sign, omen, portent, prognostication, nature, symptom... |
| ʻio uli | | n. a dark ʻio, hawk. |
| haʻi ʻōuli | | n.v. to tell omens, prognosticate, as by observing clouds; soothsayer. |
| haʻiʻōuli | | n.v. var. spelling of haʻi ʻōuli to tell omens, prognosticate, as by observing clouds; soothsayer. |
| Mikouli | | n. Missouri. |
| Mikouli | | n. Missouri; Missourian. |
| pōlalouli | | n. depth of night. lit., night below darkness. |
| konouli | | same as konoʻele (darkness, as of a forest; said also of the inside of thighs thought to... |
| hinihini konouli | | n. a land shell (Succinea casta orophila). |
| hoʻouli | | to darken, to make blue, green, etc.; to make the skin black and blue; to bruise |
| poʻouli | | n. honeycreeper (Melamprosops phaeosoma), discovered in 1973 by Tonnie Casey and James... |
| pōuli | | nvs. var. spelling of pouli₁ dark; darkness, dark night. fig., ignorance. |
| pouli₁ | | nvs. dark; darkness, dark night. fig., ignorance. |
| pouli₂ | | n. eclipse. |
| kahapouli | | n. taboo on menstruating women, restricting them to the menstruating house. lit., place of dark... |
| makapōuli | | nvs. dizziness; dizzy, faint. lit., blacknight eyes. |
| lepo uli | | n. ashes of certain woods mixed with water, as for medicine. lit., dark earth. |
| leho pouli | | n. a very dark-brown cowry (Cypraea mauritiana). |
| hoʻopouli | | to darken, make dark, blind, mislead; to pretend to be ignorant or not know |
| kūpouli | | vs. befuddled, stupefied, mentally clouded, dazed, carried away with emotion,... |
| pākū pouli | | n. window shade. lit., dark-night curtain. |
| hoʻokūpouli | | anguish. caus/sim of kūpouli, befuddled, stupefied, mentally clouded, dazed,... |
| Kanekapuli | | var. spelling of Kanakupele Canterbury... |
| humuhumu uli | | same as humuhumu hiʻu kole |
| ʻehu kumu uli | | n. hair black at the roots that shades out to reddish at the tips, said to be characteristic of some... |
-mi |
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-mi |
| mī | | n. ti, the seventh note on the musical scale. |
| mī₁ | | vi. urine; to urinate (less used than mimi). |
| mī₂ | | nvi. dream; to dream. |
| mī₃ | | n. seventh note in musical scale, ti. |
| mī₄ | | n. me (in songs). |
| mī₅ | | n. mister. |
-ami |
| ʻami | | n. hinge. |
| ʻami₁ | | nvi. hinge, joint; to turn on hinges. |
| ʻami₂ | | nvi. a hula step with hip revolutions; to do this step. Three types are ʻami kāhela,... |
| ʻami₃ | | n. measuring worm. |
| wāwaeʻami | | n. arthropod. lit., jointed legs. |
| ʻaiʻami | | nvi. type of hula with little foot movement, but with hip revolving throughout the dance; to... |
| ʻamiʻami | | elastic, pendulous, springy;
jerking of the hips back and forth in a crude or vulgar... |
| kūʻamiʻami | | vi. motions of turning hinges; motions of sexual intercourse; to turn on hinges. |
| kokami | | interj. God damn. |
| palami | | n. brumby, a wild Australian horse. |
| sesami | | n. sesame. |
-emi |
| emi | | vs. depleted, as a species. |
| emi | | see woela emi |
| emi₁ | | nvs. to diminish, reduce, depreciate, grow smaller, subside, wane, decrease, recede, ebb; to lose vigor,... |
| emi₂ | | vs. cheap, inexpensive. |
| emi₃ | | n. flat (in music). |
| kaha emi | | n. minus sign. |
| ʻōnaehana mīkā emi | | n. low-pressure system, in meteorology. lit., waning pressure... |
| woela emi | | n. reduced vowel, in linguistics. |
| ʻoi aku ke emi | | less than, in math. also emi iho. |
| kai emi | | n. ebbing sea. lit., decreasing sea. |
| kūʻaiemi | | n. sale; to be or put on sale. |
| kūʻaiʻemi | | n. var. spelling of kūʻaiemi sale; to be or put on sale. |
| kāki kūʻaiemi | | n. sale price. lit., sale charge. |
| emiemi | | redup. of emi₁,₂ lowering, decreasing, diminishing, dwindling, lagging slowly; backward. |
| ʻōkole emiemi | | n. a sea anemone. lit., shrinking ʻōkole. |
| hoʻēmiemi | | to retreat,
lag, hesitate;
to lower a price,
to bargain
caus/sim of... |
| hoʻēmiemi | | Kūkā hoʻēmiemi. Plea bargain, as in the negotiation of an agreement... |
| kūkā hoʻēmiemi | | vi. plea bargain, as in the negotiation of an agreement between a prosecutor and a defendant.... |
| lāhui emi | | n. depleted species. also lāhulu emi. |
| lemi | | n. lemon (Citrus limonia), lime (C. aurantifolia). |
| lemi | | see wai lemi lemonade. ... |
| kuawa lemi | | n. lemon guava (Psidium guajava), a form of guava with sour, pink pulp. lit., lemon... |
| wai lemi | | n. lemon juice, lemonade, limeade. |
| wai lemi | | n. lemonade. |
| ʻenemi | | nvi. enemy; to feel enmity; to be an enemy. Note that the Hawaiian stress is on the second syllable,... |
| ʻeneʻenemi | | redup. of ʻenemi enemy; to feel enmity; to be an enemy... |
| hōʻenemi | | to feel animosity or enmity; to make an enemy |
| hoʻēmi | | vt. to reduce, diminish (Puk. 21.10), lessen, draw back, curtail, discount. see... |
| hoʻēmi | | vt. discount; to discount, as a price for merchandise. |
| hōʻemi | | vt. var. spelling of hoʻēmi to reduce... |
| kuala hoʻēmi | | n. discount on interest. |
| kuwala hoʻēmi | | var. spelling of kuala hoʻēmi discount on interest... |
| kohoemi | | vt. to underestimate. |
| uku hoʻēmi | | n. cheap or reduced price, discount. |
| kumuhoʻēmi | | n. minuend. |
| au emi | | n. recession, i.e. a period of reduced economic activity. lit., receding... |
| kuemi | | vi. to step back;
to walk backward, as from the presence of a chief;
to retreat;
to shrink back,... |
| kuemi | | vi. to bring back out, in basketball; to slow down, as in a fast break. lit., step back.... |
| kūemi | | vs. recessive, as a gene, in genetics. |
-imi |
| ʻimi | | v. to look, hunt, search, seek. cf. ʻiʻimi, ʻimiʻimi, and other phrases with... |
| kaʻimi | | n. a kind of Spanish clover, an erect fodder plant (Desmodium canum), from the West Indies, a... |
| laimi | | n. lime. |
| ʻiʻimi | | nvt. to seek again and again; one seeking everywhere, as for knowledge. |
| ʻimiʻimi | | redup. of ʻimi to look, hunt, search, seek... |
| limi | | same as lumi₁ crowd, crush, as the surf... |
| limilimi | | rare redup. of limi |
| mimi | | nvi. urine; to urinate. mimi beliefs (Nānā 181–2, 202): urine was sprinkled to repel... |
| mīmī | | same as ʻōmīmī wither... |
| ʻāmimi | | n. name recorded for a type of lava rock on Lehua Island. Niʻihau. |
| kohanamimi | | n. taro growing in front of the door and about the house. lit., naked urine (so called because... |
| koʻana mimi | | n. alkali in urine. |
| naʻinaʻina mimi | | same as naʻinaʻi mimi contest in urinating by small boys... |
| puʻamimi | | Molokaʻi. |
| ʻeke mimi | | n. bladder (preceded by ke). |
| naʻinaʻi mimi | | n. contest in urinating by small boys. lit., urine striving. |
| wai mimi | | n. urine. |
| ʻomīmī | | var. spelling of ʻōmīmī wither, droop... |
| ʻōmīmī | | redup. of ʻomī wither, droop... |
| hōmīmī | | redup. of hōmī |
| mukomimi | | n. a variety of ʻōmilu a fish. |
| hoʻomimi | | to cause urination; to help to urinate, as a child |
| kūmimi | | n. small crabs such as Lophozozymus intonsus. Varieties are kūmimi mākaʻo... |
| kūmīmī | | vs. frail, feeble, blighted. |
| humuhumu mimi | | n. bridled triggerfish (Sufflamen fraenatus). lit., urine triggerfish, so called because of its... |
| ipu mimi | | n. chamber pot, container for urine. |
| ipu mimi | | n. urinal, bedpan. cf. ipu lua. |
| ʻōpū mimi | | n. bladder. lit., urine belly. |
| puʻu mimi | | n. desire or need to urinate. |
| puʻumimi | | n. bladder. |
| hōʻimi | | caus/sim of ʻimi, to look, hunt, search, seek... |
-omi |
| ʻomī | | vi. to wither, droop; to burn weakly, as a candle. |
| kaomi | | n. click; to click, press or depress, as in a computer program. also kōmi. |
| kāomi | | vt. var. spelling of kaomi₁ to press down... |
| kaomi₁ | | vt. to press down, squeeze with downward pressure; to massage by pressing firmly with the back of the... |
| Kaomi₂ | | n. northeast trade wind in some localities, as at Hāna, Maui. |
| mīkini kaomi | | n. press, as for clamping material, pressing clothes. |
| kaokaomi | | redup. of kaomi to press down, squeeze with downward pressure... |
| kanokaomi | | n. the shaft to which the presser foot is attached on a sewing machine. |
| hoʻokaomi | | to add or feign pressing, pressure. |
| sodomi | | var. spelling of kokomi sodomy... |
| hōmī | | vi. withered, stunted, puny, feeble; to wither, dry or shrivel up. |
| ʻomīʻomī | | redup. of ʻomī to wither. |
| kōmi₁ | | vt. to press, bear down, rub, as in massage; to pull taut, as a fishline. |
| kōmi₂ | | vt. click; to click, press or depress, as a computer mouse button. Niʻihau; also... |
| ʻakomi | | vs. automatic. |
| kōmikōmi | | redup. of kōmi press, bear down, rub... |
| kokomi | | n. sodomy. |
| ʻūkōmi | | see ʻūkaomi hano kui syringe plunger... |
| lomi | | vt. to rub, press, squeeze, crush, mash fine, knead, massage, rub out; to work in and out, as claws of... |
| ʻōhiʻa lomi | | n. the common table tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum var. commune), sometimes used... |
| ʻōhiʻalomi | | var. spelling of ʻōhiʻa lomi the common table tomato... |
| pālomi | | vt. chiropractic; to practice chiropractic. kauka pālomi. chiropractor. |
| kauka pālomi | | n. chiropractor. lit., chiropractic doctor. |
| lomilomi | | redup. of lomi to rub, press, squeeze, crush, mash fine, knead, massage...;... |
| kauka lomilomi | | n. osteopath. lit., massage doctor. |
| kāmano lomi | | n. salted salmon, mashed with onions and tomatoes and a little water. lomi salmon... |
| momi₁ | | n. pearl. |
| momi₂ | | n. Niʻihau name for pūpū Niʻihau, a Niʻihau shell used in leis. also... |
| momi₃ | | n. hard center of eye, fish eyeball. |
| momi₄ | | n. face of a watch. |
| momi₅ | | n. a fatty tissue between the cornea and the inner canthus of the eye, pinguecula. |
| momi₆ | | same as nuku momi a jackfish. |
| maka momi | | see momi₅ a fatty tissue between the cornea and the inner canthus of the eye, pinguecula... |
| papaua momi | | n. var. spelling of pāpaua momi a bivalve (said to be Chama iostoma). |
| pāpaua momi | | n. a bivalve (said to be Chama iostoma). |
| momimomi | | many pearls. |
| momomi | | same as maomao a fish. |
| nuku momi | | n. a variety of jackfish (Caranx melampugus). |
| ponumomi | | n. ladybug. lit., jeweled beetle. |
| pūpū momi | | n. a small mother-of-pearl shell (Spondylus tenebrosus). lit., pearl... |
-umi |
| ʻumi | | see hapa ʻumi tenth part, tithe... |
| ʻumi | | vt. to pressure, in basketball. |
| ʻumi₁ | | vt. to strangle, choke, suffocate, throttle, smother,
stifle, suppress; to repress, as desire. ... |
| ʻumi₂ | | num. ten, tenth (num. from 11 to 19 are listed below). |
| ʻUmi₃ | | probably the most famous of early chiefs, dated by Fornander (For. 6:324) as thirteen... |
| nāʻīā ʻumi | | vt. to boycott, i.e. abstain from buying from or dealing with (a company) as a means of... |
| viola ʻumi | | var. spelling of wiola ʻumi instrument of ten strings... |
| wiola ʻumi | | n. instrument of ten strings (Hal. 92.3), psaltery (Hal. 81.2). lit., ten... |
| māʻumi | | n. denier, i.e. a unit of fineness for nylon, etc. |
| kūana ʻumi | | n. tens, as place value, in math. |
| huina ʻumi | | n. decagon, i.e. a ten-sided polygon. |
| ʻālapakonaʻumi | | n. decathalon. |
| pāʻumi | | vt. ten times, tenfold, by tens; to divide by tens or distribute by tens; decimal. |
| pāʻumi | | deka-, a prefix meaning ten (da). abb. pʻm. |
| hapa ʻumi | | n. tenths; deci-, a prefix meaning one tenth (d). abb. hʻm. also... |
| hapaʻumi | | num. tenth part, tithe; five cents, nickel. |
| hapaʻumi | | n. nickel, i.e. five cents. |
| kaʻa hapaʻumi | | n. horse-drawn trolley car. lit., five-cent vehicle. |
| lele hapaʻumi | | vi. to count by tens. |
| waiwai hapa ʻumi | | n. tithe, tithing. lit., one-tenth property. |
| ʻaukā helu hapa ʻumi | | n. tenth strip, in math. lit., strip (to) count tenths. |
| hakina pāʻumi | | n. decimal fraction. |
| pāpāʻumi | | redup. of pāʻumi ten times... |
| pepa pāʻumi | | n. ten-dollar bill. |
| bumi | | var. spelling of pumi boom or spar... |
| pule ʻumi | | n. a black magic prayer which was uttered without drawing breath. lit., throttled... |
| ʻumiʻumi | | see pakuhi pahu me ka ʻumiʻumi box-and-whiskers graph... |
| ʻumiʻumi₁ | | n. whiskers, beard, goatee, mustache;
tendril;
barbel or feelers on lower jaw of a fish;
suckers... |
| ʻumiʻumi₂ | | redup. of ʻumi₁ strangle... |
| pakuhi pahu me ka ʻumiʻumi | | n. box and whiskers graph, in math. |
| kahi ʻumiʻumi | | n.v. to shave the whiskers; barber. |
| kahiʻumiʻumi | | n.v. var. spelling of kahi ʻumiʻumi to shave the whiskers; barber. |
| pahi ʻumiʻumi | | n. razor. lit., beard knife. |
| pahiʻumiʻumi | | var. spelling of pahi ʻumiʻumi razor... |
| ʻoʻopu ʻumiʻumi | | lit., bearded ʻoʻopu. |
| lumi₁ | | vt. to crowd uncomfortably;
to overturn,
pound, crush, as the surf;
to press;
to be overwhelmed... |
| lumi₂ | | n. room, cell. |
| hoa lumi | | n. roommate. |
| lumilumi | | same as lulumi crushed, crumpled... |
| pōlumilumi | | vs. packed, crushed together, as in a crowd. |
| bulumi | | var. spelling of pūlumi₂ boom, as of a ship... |
| lulumi | | redup. of lumi₁, to crowd uncomfortably; to overturn, pound, crush, as the surf; to... |
| lulumi | | vt. to press, in basketball. |
| pale lulumi | | vt. press defense, as in basketball; to execute such a play. lit., defense (by) crowding... |
| pulumi | | n. flume, as for cane; gutter, as on a house. |
| pūlumi₁ | | nvt. broom; to sweep; to sweep away, as foe. |
| pūlumi₂ | | n. boom, as of a ship. |
| keʻena pūlumi | | n. broom closet. |
| nīʻau pūlumi | | n. broom straw. lit., broom (Eng.) coconut-leaf midrib. |
| mauʻu pūlumi | | n. a grass (Panicum maximum). Niʻihau. |
| numi | | vi. to subside gradually, as tears, laughter, emotions. |
| pumi | | n. boom or spar, as of a ship. |
| rumi | | var. spelling of lumi₂ room... |
| burumi | | var. spelling of pūlumi₁ broom... |
| ʻuʻumi | | redup. of ʻumi₁ to strangle, choke, suffocate, stifle, throttle, smother, suppress;... |
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| ani | | vt. to beckon, wave; beckoning.
to blow softly, as a breeze;
to draw a net over the surface of... |
| pāʻani | | nvt. play, sport, game, amusement, joke; joking, playing, amusing, playful; to play,... |
| paʻapaʻani | | vt. playful, to play frequently. |
| upaʻapaʻani | | vt. to play together. |
| laupaʻapaʻani | | vs. merry, jolly, humorous, laugh-provoking, funny, playful, witty. lit., much... |
| mea pāʻani | | n. recreation, game, sport. |
| mea pāʻani | | toy... |
| waihona mea pāʻani | | n. toy chest, toy box. lit., receptacle (for) toys. |
| pahu mea pāʻani | | n. toy chest, toy box. |
| pea pāʻani | | n. teddy bear. lit., bear (for) playing. also pea kiʻi. |
| huinahā pāʻani | | n. children's blocks. |
| hoa pāʻani | | n. playmate. |
| kahua pāʻani | | n. stadium; playground or athletic field of any kind. lit., site for play. |
| akua pāʻani | | n. image representing the god of sports that accompanied the akua loa on its circuit, to... |
| wā pāʻani | | n. recess, as during school. lit., time (for) playing. |
| iwi pāʻani | | n. domino. lit., playing bone. |
| ʻōlelo pāʻani | | n. joke, jest, banter. |
| hoʻopāʻani | | to make sport, cause to play, joke, playful |
| helu pāʻani | | n.v. counting game with chants; to play this game. |
| pū pāʻani | | n. toy gun, popgun. |
| Alabani | | var. spelling of ʻAlapani Albany... |
| Alegani | | var. spelling of ʻĀlekani Allegheny... |
| hani₁ | | vi. to step or move lightly or softly;
to graze, touch;
soft, light.
fig., to hint, suggest, act... |
| hani₂ | | same as hanahanai edge of a precipice or slope, brow of a hill... |
| hani₃ | | vi. to know well. |
| hahani | | redup. of hani₁ to touch. |
| mahahani | | n. nuance. |
| makahani | | vt. to step lightly, touch lightly, to skim lightly. |
| māhani₁ | | vi. smooth. |
| māhani₂ | | vs. dull (not sharp). |
| māhani₃ | | vi. to lessen, of heat. |
| māhani₄ | | to vanish. |
| ʻea māhani | | n. a type of ʻea [illness] described as evanescent [vanishing, fading way,... |
| mehani₁ | | nvs. hot, heat, but less hot than ʻenaʻena; unapproachable, as of a high taboo chief. |
| mehani₂ | | vs. smooth, curved. |
| olomehani | | n. dumping ground, refuse or rubbish dump. |
| hanihani | | redup. of hani₁ to step or move lightly or softly... |
| ʻōhani | | vt. to stir, as fire, or earth in a garden. |
| hohani | | same as hani₁ to step or move lightly or softly; to graze, touch... |
| ʻolohani | | nvi. to strike, quit work; mutiny, riot. |
| hōʻolohani | | to cause or foment a strike or mutiny |
| hoʻohani | | vt. to touch, graze, hint. |
| hoʻohani | | vt. to hint at, give a hint. |
| ʻōlelo hoʻohani | | n. hint. |
| kelaIani | | n. astronaut. lit., sky sailor. |
| kiani | | vt. to flick, flip, wave gently, as the hand overhead in a hula gesture; to wheel and dip, as a... |
| kiliani | | rare var. of kiani |
| miliani | | vt. to fondle gently. |
| aniani | | n. mirror. |
| aniani₁ | | nvs. mirror,
glass;
clear, transparent,
obvious.
Several types of aniani are... |
| aniani₂ | | vs. cool, refreshing; to blow softly, gently.
fig., to travel swiftly. |
| kiʻaha aniani | | n. glass (for drinking). lit., glass cup. |
| aka aniani | | n. reflection, in math. lit., mirror reflection. see ʻālikelike aka. |
| makaaniani | | n. eyeglasses, spectacles. lit., crystal eye. |
| wahī makaaniani | | n. glasses case. |
| pukaaniani | | n. window. lit., transparent opening. |
| kīpapa pukaaniani | | n. tile windows, as in a computer program. lit., window pavement. |
| paepae pukaaniani | | n. window sill. |
| paepae pukaaniani | | n. window sill. |
| pale pukaaniani | | n. window curtain, drapes. |
| pale pukaaniani | | n. window curtain. |
| pākū pukaaniani | | n. window curtain, drapes. |
| pālulu pukaaniani | | n. window screen, shade. |
| māaniani₁ | | n. gentle blowing of the wind, fig., tranquillity. |
| māaniani₂ | | var. spelling of māniani |
| pā aniani | | n. glass dish (preceded by ke). |
| paaniani | | n. var. spelling of pāaniani₁ spanner, an instrument for making rope of hair or yarn; spun yarn. |
| pāaniani | | n. yarn. |
| pāaniani₁ | | n. spanner, an instrument for making rope of hair or yarn; spun yarn. |
| pāaniani₂ | | vs. clear. |
| kā pāaniani | | vt. to knit. lit., knit yarn. |
| hua aniani | | n. glass bead. |
| wai aniani | | n. crystal-clear water, artesian water. |
| waianiani | | n. a variety of Molokaʻi sweet potato. |
| ʻāpani aniani | | n. window pane. |
| pukāniani | | var. spelling of pukaaniani window... |
| māniani | | nvs. acidity; tart, acid. |
| ʻōaniani | | nvi. very slight stir of air, a breeze; to blow slightly. |
| poho aniani | | n. glass container or jar. |
| kōaniani | | vi. to waft, as a soft cooling breeze; to make a breeze with a fan; cooled by a... |
| moaniani | | redup. of moani light or gentle breeze... |
| pōpō aniani | | n. glass ball, i.e. a Japanese fishing float. |
| paniani | | n. var. spelling of pāniani₁ spanner, an instrument for making rope of hair or yarn; spun yarn. |
| pāniani₁ | | n. spanner, an instrument for making rope of hair or yarn; spun yarn. |
| pāniani₂ | | vs. clear. |
| heu aniani | | n. fine bits of broken or ground glass; mercury on glass made into a mirror. |
| pahu aniani | | n. glass box, especially a glass-bottomed box for fishing; glass case, as in a... |
| kani | | see māmā kani, palena holo kani speed of sound...; sound barrier... |
| kani | | n. sound effects, as on a computer. |
| kani₁ | | nvi. sound or noise of any kind; pitch in music; to sound, cry out, ring, peal, jingle, tinkle, toll,... |
| kani₂ | | vs. strong, hard, tough. |
| kani₃ | | vt. to satisfy a need, particularly thirst; to drink. |
| kakani | | vs. crunchy, as fresh potato chips. also nakeke. |
| kakani₁ | | nvi. noisy; to make repeated noises, to talk incessantly; pealing, ringing,... |
| kakani₂ | | n. a plant disease in hot areas, 1857. |
| ikakani | | n. decibel. lit., sound strength. |
| pikakani | | n. a rattlebox (Crotalaria pallida, formerly known as C. mucronata), known in many... |
| hoʻokakani | | to make noises |
| puka kani | | n. sound hole, as on an ʻukulele or guitar. |
| makani | | n. wind. see pohu, kolonahe, aheahe, hoʻoholunape, ulūlu, ʻena makani. |
| makani₁ | | nvs. wind, breeze; gas in the stomach, flatulent wind; windy; to blow. fig., anger, gossip; to show... |
| makani₂ | | n. ghost, spirit. |
| makani₃ | | interj. call of sentinel, similar to "all's well". |
| kuka makani | | n. windbreaker, a kind of jacket. lit., wind coat. |
| puka makani | | n. opening for ventilation, window (1-Sam. 19.12); anus. lit., wind hole. |
| pelamakani | | n. electric fan. Niʻihau. |
| huila makani | | n. pinwheel. lit., wind wheel. |
| huila makani | | n. windmill. Niʻihau. |
| uila huila makani | | n. wind-generated electricity. lit., electricity (from) windmill. |
| māmā kani | | n. speed of sound. also māmā holo o ke kani. cf. māmā kukuna lā. |
| ana māmā makani | | n. anemometer. lit., wind speed gauge. |
| ʻena makani | | n. gale, stormy wind; whole trees in motion and inconvenienee felt in walking against the wind, in... |
| ʻena makani₁ | | n. stormy wind. |
| ʻena makani₂ | | n. windmill. |
| holona makani | | n. breezeway, as an open area between buildings. |
| kahuna makani | | n. a priest who induced spirits to possess a patient so that he might then drive the spirits out, thus... |
| pā makani | | vi. to blow, of the wind; wind-blown. |
| pāmakani₁ | | n. same as kokiʻo keʻokeʻo a native hibiscus (Hibiscus arnottianus) |
| pāmakani₂ | | a native violet (Viola chamissoniana), a shrub 92 to 150 cm high, bearing pale-purple... |
| ʻupā makani | | n. var. spelling of ʻūpā makani bellows. |
| ʻūpā makani | | n. bellows. |
| huamakani | | n. tiny, yolkless egg. lit., wind egg. |
| akemakani | | n. lung. lit., wind liver. |
| pale makani | | n. windshield. |
| aniani pale makani | | n. windshield. lit., glass (to) protect (against the) wind. |
| pelemakani | | n. propeller, as of an airplane. Niʻihau. |
| kūkaʻi makani | | v. to attempt to induce the spirit possessing a person to talk through the person and reveal the... |
| ahimakani | | n. gasoline. lit., wind fire. |
| kuhimakani | | n. weather vane, wind vane. wind sock HE |
| wili makani | | n. windmill. |
| ʻaoʻao makani | | n. windward side. |
| kilo makani | | n.v. one who observes the winds for purposes of navigation; to so observe. |
| holomakani | | vs. breezy, airy. lit., wind running. |
| hono makani | | n. windbreak. |
| honomakani | | n. var. spelling of hono makani windbreak. |
| Koʻomakani | | n. wind associated with Māhāʻulepū, Kauaʻi. |
| lau makani | | n. puff of wind. |
| welelau makani | | n. wisp of breeze. |
| kūmakani₁ | | nvs. windbreak; wind-resisting. |
| kūmakani₂ | | same as ʻaʻaliʻi a shrub or tree. |
| pālulu makani | | n. windbreak. |
| pū makani₁ | | lit., wind horn |
| pū makani₂ | | n. air gun. |
| ʻōpū makani | | n. bellows. lit., wind belly. |
| puʻu makani₁ | | n. gaseous stomach, biliousness. |
| puʻu makani₂ | | n. windy hill. |
| hua kani | | n. tone in music. |
| huakani | | n. tone, in music. |
| ʻohe kani | | n. flute. lit., playing bamboo. |
| Kukekani | | n. Tuscany. |
| ʻĀlekani | | n. Allegheny. |
| Tusekani | | var. spelling of Kukekani Tuscany... |
| hawewe kani | | n. sound waves, as used in measuring ocean depths. lit., sound vibration. |
| ikaika hawewe kani | | n. amplitude, i.e. the amount of energy in a sound wave. |
| kālaikani | | n. science of acoustics. |
| ʻili kani₁ | | n. a skin that sounds, as used in drums. |
| ʻili kani₂ | | tough skin. |
| kanikani₁ | | redup. of kani, sound or noise of any kind...; chattering, noisy, jingle. |
| kanikani₂ | | n. jack-knife, from the sound of opening and shutting (rare); knife made of hoop... |
| kanikani₃ | | name of a particular famine. |
| kanikani₄ | | redup. of kani₂ strong, hard, tough... |
| kanikani₅ | | redup. of kani₃ to satisfy a need, particularly thirst... |
| pahi kanikani | | n. knife made of a piece of hoop iron. lit., sounding knife. |
| hoʻokanikani | | redup. of hoʻokani; also a diminutive: |
| wīkani | | vs. strong, hard, rigid, inflexible. |
| iwi kani | | nvs. strong bones; possessing strong bones, strength. |
| hōkeo kani | | n. wind instrument, as in a band. |
| leokani | | n. vowel. lit., voiced sound. |
| naheka huelo kani | | n. rattlesnake. lit., tail-sounding snake. |
| nahesa huelo kani | | var. spelling of naheka huelo kani rattlesnake... |
| olo kani | | vi. to sound. |
| olokani | | vi. var. spelling of olo kani to sound. |
| palena holo kani | | n. sound barrier. lit., limit (of) flowing sound. |
| kuolokani | | n. timbrel (Puk. 15.20), psaltery (Hal. 92.3). |
| hoʻoponopono kani | | vt. to edit sound, as for a movie or video production. |
| hoʻokani | | vt. to play a musical instrument or drum; to cause to sound, honk; to crack, as a whip; to ring up on... |
| hoʻokani | | see hao hoʻokani, mīkini hoʻokani pāleo, mīkini lola |
| pā hoʻokani | | n. phonograph record. |
| lipine hoʻokani | | n. tape, of a recorder. |
| ʻō hoʻokani | | n. tuning fork (preceded by ke). lit., musical fork. |
| hao hoʻokani | | n. tuning fork. Niʻihau. also ʻō hoʻokani (preceded by ke). |
| pū hoʻokani | | n. conch trumpet; any wind instrument, as trumpet, cornet, saxophone. lit., sounding triton... |
| pū hoʻokani | | n. horn, i.e. a musical instrument. lit., horn (to) play. bassoon... |
| nīʻau kani | | n. a true jew's harp, made of a thin strip of wood, about 10 cm long and 2.5 cm wide, with a coconut... |
| nīʻaukani | | n. Jew's harp. |
| kaukani | | num. thousand. |
| kaukani | | see hapa kaukani one thousandth. |
| luna kaukani | | n. officer in charge of a thousand or more men. lit., Officer of a thousand... |
| pākaukani | | vt. by thousands, thousandfold; to distribute to thousands or divide by thousands. |
| pākaukani | | kilo-, a prefix meaning thousand (k). abb. pk. |
| hapa kaukani | | n. milli-, a prefix meaning one thousandth (m). comb. hapa + kaukani.... |
| ʻai pākaukani | | n. kilobyte (k), in computer terminology. lit., thousandfold byte. abb.... |
| laukani | | vs. tough, hardy. |
| koa lau kani | | n. a kind of koa tree regarded by Hawaiians as male. lit., strong koa. |
| ʻuaʻu kani | | n. wedge-tailed shearwater or moaning bird (Puffinus pacificus chlororhynchus). lit., calling... |
| pahu kani | | n. drum; tabret (Kin. 31.27), eardrum (Kel. 115; translation from Eng.).... |
| pōhaku kani | | also said to refer to rumbling thunder |
| ʻulu kani | | n. clapper of a bell. |
| pū kani | | n. trumpet (1-Oihn. 13.8), any wind instrument. lit., sounding horn. |
| pūkani₁ | | n. fine white leaves in the center of a cluster of pandanus leaves; fine soft sleeping mats made of... |
| pūkani₂ | | rare var. of wīkani strong, hard... |
| puʻukani | | nvi. sweet-voiced, as in singing; sweet-toned, as music; a singer. |
| puʻukani | | n. singer. |
| papa puʻukani | | n. choir, choral group. |
| lani₁ | | nvs. sky, heaven; heavenly, spiritual. |
| lani₂ | | nvs. very high chief, majesty; host (Isa. 34.4); royal, exalted, high born, noble,... |
| lani₃ | | n. kinds of flowers. see below. |
| ʻalani | | n. any kind of orange, both fruit and tree, as Citrus sinensis. |
| ʻālani | | var. spelling of ʻalani orange. |
| alani₁ | | n. brown seaweeds (Dictyota spp.), regularly divided into narrow segments. They are so bitter... |
| alani₂ | | an Oʻahu tree (Pelea sandwicensis or P. oahuensis), with oblong, fragrant... |
| alani₃ | | an upland moss. |
| kaʻalani | | n. those about a chief; members of the royal court. |
| ʻohana ʻālani | | n. citrus. lit., orange family. |
| lewaalani | | n. part of a heiau temple where human sacrifices were offered. |
| māealani | | vi. to get up, rise. |
| Māhealani | | n. sixteenth day of the lunar month, night of the full moon. |
| ʻōmealani | | n. variety of sweet potato. |
| laweālani | | n. highest heavens. |
| pōnaha lani | | n. firmament. |
| ʻeleiālani | | same as ʻelelani |
| melemele ʻili ʻalani | | nvs. orange-yellow. lit., orange-peel yellow. |
| kālani | | n. gallon. |
| kālani | | n. gallon. abb. kln. |
| akalani | | same as akaakalani afterglow... |
| akaakalani | | n. afterglow. |
| hapalua kālani | | n. half gallon. |
| ʻōmole kālani | | n. gallon jar, gallon jug. |
| Anianiikalani | | n. name of a star said to be in the Milky Way. |
| Hoʻohokuikalani | | the daughter of Wākea and Papa, the ancestors of the Hawaiians. Wākea... |
| Hoʻohokuikalani | | n. daughter of Wākea and Papa. |
| Kahuilaokalani | | see Kālaipāhoa |
| puaokalani | | n. false daisy (Eclipta alba). lit., flower of the chief [or heaven].... |
| Kapualalokalani | | n. star name, no data. |
| Kupualalookalani | | n. name of a star. lit., demigod beneath the heavens. |
| kūkulu o ka lani | | n. region just above the horizon where sea and sky meet. lit., pillars (or borders) of the... |
| lālani₁ | | n. row, rank, file, line; verse of poetry. |
| Lālani₂ | | n. a name for the Milky Way (Kep. 81), and also of a single star. |
| halalani | | n. high heavens, atmosphere. |
| palapala lani | | n. celestial map. lit., sky document. |
| pepa anakuhi lālani | | n. linear unit paper, in math. lit., template paper (with) rows. |
| pālākiō lālani | | n. linear scale, in geography. lit., line scale. |
| hoʻolā lani | | vt. to align, as type in a computer program. |
| hoʻolālani | | to place in rows |
| kaha hoʻolālani | | n. horizontal lines written above and below a word or words to indicate that they should be written or... |
| mālani | | vs. sketchy, not deep, superficial, as of knowledge, emotion, a sore; obvious or plain rather than... |
| ʻea mālani | | nvs. light-brown in color. |
| kamalani | | nvs. child of a chief; a petted child. fig., finicky, fussy. |
| hoʻokamalani | | to make a favorite of a person, to treat with indulgence, to pamper, spoil, or lavish with favors;... |
| ono mālani | | variety of ono a fish. |
| kanalani | | num. in great numbers, numerous; abundance. |
| ʻOpikanalani | | n. name of a mythical faraway place, higher than ʻOpikananuʻu. |
| pōʻai waena lani | | n. celestial equator. |
| Hinalani | | n. name of a star. |
| Kona Lani | | n. name of a Kona wind with slight showers. |
| poʻalani | | n. a variety of fish (no data). |
| Palani | | n. France; French. |
| pālani | | vi. to skim lightly; to paint or daub lightly, especially to paint tapa in light... |
| palani₁ | | n. a surgeonfish (Acanthurus dussumieri), famous for a strong odor. |
| palani₂ | | nvi. to stink, smell sour or rancid; a detested person; a kauā, outcast. |
| palani₃ | | n. a variety of sugar cane, short, purple with deep olive-green cast when young, changing to... |
| palani₄ | | n. a variety of sweet potato |
| palani₅ | | n. brandy. |
| Palani₆ | | nvs. France; Frenchman; French; Frank. |
| palani₇ | | n. bran. |
| Polenekia Palani | | n. French Polynesia. |
| palapalani | | redup. of pālani skim lightly, daub... |
| ʻula palani | | vs. a bright-red percale; a vivid red, brandy red. |
| papa lani | | n. heavenly stratum, heaven and all the spiritual powers; upper regions of the air, upper heavens,... |
| ʻāpapa lani₁ | | n. legendary upper stratum and abode of the gods (preceded by ke). |
| ʻāpapa lani₂ | | n. chiefs of the highest rank, as nīʻaupiʻo; gods. |
| kūpapalani | | n. chief of the highest rank; state of heavenly foundation. |
| puapalani | | n. iris, fleur-de-lis. lit., French flower. |
| pū puhi Palani | | n. French horn. |
| kō palani | | see palani₃ var. of sugar cane... |
| hoʻopalani | | to cause to go sour, rancid |
| hua lani | | n. offspring of a chief. |
| hualani | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| kūālani | | vs. sour, especially of calabashes that have held poi and have not been soaked in the sun after... |
| Paumakualani | | n. a star observed by priests, in the month of Kaulua and visible through the month of... |
| ponu naku alani | | n. Maui alani longhorned beetle (Plagithmysus alani). lit., beetle (that) wallows... |
| pua lani | | n. descendant of a chief. |
| lewa lani | | n. highest stratum of the heavens. |
| hiwa lani | | n. esteemed chief; beloved child or favorite; royal favorite. |
| Kuaihelani | | n. a famous legendary place in the high heavens, a home of the deified dead. |
| Kawaewaekahōkūekauilunaohelani | | n. unidentified star, no data. |
| loke lani | | n. the common small red rose. It has been substituted for the pink rose, now rare, as the flower of... |
| Lukelani | | var. spelling of Lukela Lutheran... |
| ʻelelani | | nvs. priests' name for east. |
| kahelelani₁ | | n. species of small colored shells, found particularly on Niʻihau; perhaps so called because... |
| Kahelelani₂ | | n. name of an ancient chief associated with Niʻihau. lit., the royal... |
| ʻIlelani | | nvs. Ireland; Irish. |
| ʻIlelani | | n. Ireland; Irish. also ʻIrelani. |
| haʻulelani | | n. var. spelling of hāʻulelani₂ a freshwater alga found in taro patches. |
| hāʻulelani₁ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. lit., fallen from the sky. |
| hāʻulelani₂ | | n. a freshwater alga found in taro patches. |
| ʻEnelani | | n. England, English person; English (of England). also Pelekāne. |
| poepoe lani | | n. celestial sphere. lit., sky sphere. |
| Irelani | | var. spelling of ʻIlelani Ireland... |
| ʻIrelani | | n. Ireland; Irish. also ʻIlelani. |
| roselani | | var. spelling of loke lani the common small red rose... |
| ēwe lani | | n. chiefs of divine descent. |
| Kuki ʻAilani | | n. Cook Islands. also Ka pae moku ʻo Lalokona. |
| lua kālai lani | | var. spelling of luakālai lani halo around the sun... |
| luakālai lani | | same as luakālai halo around the sun... |
| mailani | | vt. to extol, praise, treat as a chief or great favorite, indulge, spoil, favor. |
| huamailani | | lit., fruit from heaven. |
| hoʻomailani | | caus/sim of mailani, to extol, praise, treat as a chief or great favorite, indulge,... |
| pōʻailani | | n. horizon. lit., sky circle. |
| pailani | | similar to mailani, to praise, but often pejorative; to spoil. |
| lele pailani | | vt. to praise, exalt, extol extravagantly or excessively (stronger than pailani, to... |
| hoʻopailani | | to make or treat as a favorite. caus/sim of pailani, similar to... |
| Tailani | | n. Thailand. |
| wai lani | | n. rain water, especially as used for medicine and purification. |
| ʻawailani | | see ʻawaikū kava root dug ceremonially by a priest... |
| Polo Ahi Lani | | n. name of a star, said to be associated with Mūlehu. |
| Pauahilani | | n. name of a star, said to appear early on the night of Muku. |
| Polo Wehi Lani | | same as Polo Ahi Lani a star. |
| ʻihi lani | | n. heavenly splendor; sacredness of a chief; reverence due a chief. |
| kāohilani | | nvs. poetic name for the left hand, left. |
| Mākohilani | | n. name of a star. |
| ʻalohi lani | | n. brightness of heaven, a term applied to the heavenly courts of the goddesses Uli and... |
| Keʻalohilani | | n. a star that rises on the night of Mauli in the month of Welo and continues... |
| Polohilani | | var. of Polo Ahi Lani a star. |
| kuhilani₁ | | n.v. to point out and interpret signs in the sky; a reader of signs in the sky. |
| kuhilani₂ | | vt. to keep others doing one's bidding, lord it over others, domineer, bossy. |
| hiʻilani | | nvt. to nurse or care for, as an infant; to admire, exalt, praise, extol in poetry;... |
| Kuikilani | | n. Switzerland; Swiss. |
| pohokuikilani | | n. music box. lit., Swiss container. |
| Nukilani | | n. New Zealand. |
| Nukilani | | n. New Zealand; New Zealander. |
| Nukīlani | | var. spelling of Nukilani New Zealand... |
| ililani | | nvi. unexpected rain, as from a sunny sky; to rain thus. |
| mililani | | vt. to praise, exalt; to give thanks; to treat as a favorite. |
| mōhai mililani | | n. sacrifice of thanksgiving. |
| lanilani | | redup. of lani very high chief... |
| hoʻolanilani₁ | | redup. of hoʻolani; to treat as a chief; to claim relationship to a chief, especially... |
| hoʻolanilani₂ | | to exalt, praise redup. of hoʻolani to exalt, praise. |
| Finilani | | n. Finland; Finn; Finnish. |
| Kuinilani | | n. Queensland. |
| poʻi lani | | n. high heavens (preceded by ke). |
| pīpīlani | | n. some kinds of green seaweeds (species of Enteromorpha). Maui. |
| uilani | | vs. to chafe under control, fret; restless, irritated by restraint; constantly seeking pleasure,... |
| māhuʻi lani | | royal imitation, said of the right hand in dancing, as this hand always made movements... |
| uiuilani | | redup. of uilani chafe under control... |
| waipuʻilani | | n. waterspout (perhaps from wai puhi lani, heaven-blown water). |
| ʻōlani₁ | | vt. to toast over a fire, broil, warm in sunlight. |
| ʻōlani₂ | | var. of ʻōlali₄ |
| wao lani | | n. mountain area believed occupied by gods. |
| Ikawaolani | | n. name of a star. lit., in the mountain area occupied by gods or high chiefs. |
| leʻolani | | nvs. lofty, tall; chiefly height, rank. |
| Hōlani | | n. Dutch, Holland. |
| Hōlani₁ | | n. name of a mythical place. Stars observed by priests were Hōlani-aliʻi and... |
| Hōlani₂ | | Holland; Dutch. |
| puahōlani | | n. tulip. lit., Dutch flower. |
| Nū Holani | | n. New Holland [Australia]. |
| Nūhōlani | | n. Australia; Australian. |
| nuhōlani₁ | | lit., New Holland (old name for Australia). |
| nuhōlani₂ | | n. introduced Brazilian banana. |
| maiʻa Nuhōlani | | n. a variety of introduced banana cultivated by Hawaiians for many generations. The trunk is tall,... |
| ʻĪnionūhōlani | | n. Indo-Australian. |
| ʻelelū Nūhōlani | | n. Australian cockroach (Periplaneta australasiae). |
| ʻIolani | | n. name of the Palace and of a school in Honolulu; also the names of Kamehameha II and IV: see... |
| Makaʻiolani | | n. name of a star. lit., eye of the royal hawk. |
| hiʻolani | | vi. to sleep, lie at ease, lounge, relax (this word sometimes replaces moe in poetry because... |
| hiʻohiʻolani | | vt. to level off, as a flower bed. |
| kōlani | | n. sitting hula in honor of a chief (lani). |
| halolani | | vi. to move quietly, as a soaring bird. |
| Kawelo Lani | | n. name of a star that rises with Kaukamalama in the month of ʻIkuwā and disappears... |
| kilo lani | | n.v. soothsayer who predicts the future by observing the sky; to do so; astronomer, astronomy,... |
| ana kilo lani | | n. sextant. lit., gauge (for) astronomy. |
| ololani₁ | | vs. acclaimed, as a chief. |
| ololani₂ | | n. poetic for coconut tree. |
| hololani | | n. mission. |
| kololani | | vi. to go away silently. |
| mololani₁ | | vs. well-kept, well-nursed. |
| Mololani₂ | | n. rain associated with Kahaluʻu, Oʻahu. (EM 61); also a wind... |
| ʻano lani | | vs. of heavenly or royal character, celestial, noble, royal, pure. |
| hoʻolani₁ | | to treat as a chief; to render homage to a chief; to act as a chief; to enjoy the position and... |
| hoʻolani₂ | | same as hoʻolanilani₂ to exalt, praise... |
| koʻo lani | | n. help given to a chief. |
| moʻo lani | | n. Chinese dragon, as in a Chinese gambling game. lit., sky lizard. |
| Pōlani | | n. Poland; Pole; Polish. |
| pōlani₁ | | vs. handsome, beautiful, clean, pure. |
| Pōlani₂ | | nvs. Poland, Pole; Polish. |
| kauōlani₁ | | n. high shelf or place where chiefs hung or placed (kau) their clothes. |
| kauōlani₂ | | vt. to express admiration or praise of a chief, as in chant. |
| puolani | | v. to place high, or in a lofty or sacred place. |
| aliʻi pūʻō lani | | n. an exalted chief (probably from pūʻoʻa, tower). |
| kauwolani | | var. spelling of kauōlani₁ high shelf or place where chiefs hung or placed... |
| kauwōlani | | var. spelling of kauōlani |
| ʻaulani | | n. messenger of a chief. |
| haulani | | vi. to surge, as the sea; to plunge, as a canoe; to ply back and forth; restless, constantly on the... |
| Haulani | | n. a personal name. lit., ruling royal chief (this meaning is based solely on historical evidence:... |
| kaulani | | vi. to rely on the chief, to support the chief, to put confidence in the chief. |
| kūkaulani | | vs. with great care, with esteem, in chiefly fashion. |
| Hālaulani | | n. a star, said to be observed in the month of Hilinehu. |
| hūlani | | vt. to praise extravagantly, gush. |
| kūlani | | vs. of chiefly nature. |
| pāʻele kūlani | | n. solid tattooing of one side of the body; Kahekili, chief of Maui, was said to... |
| pāʻelekūlani | | n. var. spelling of pāʻele kūlani solid tattooing of one side of the body... |
| ikū lani | | n. highest officer, head, president. |
| laina lonikū lani | | n. celestial meridian. lit., sky meridian. |
| kaupokulani | | n. outdoor. |
| Malulani | | n. name of a star. lit., celestial shade. |
| kumulani | | n. base of the sky; horizon. |
| kīpū lani | | vs. immobile, motionless in the sky, as clouds, stars;
steadfast and loyal to one's... |
| kīpūlani | | vs. var. spelling of kīpū lani immobile... |
| mani₁ | | vs. dull, as a blade;
slick;
smooth, as a water-worn pebble. |
| mani₂ | | to cool off, of heat. |
| hāmani | | same as mani₁ dull, as a blade; slick; smooth, as a water-worn pebble... |
| kamani₁ | | n. a large tree (Calophyllum inophyllum), at home on shores of the Indian and western Pacific... |
| kamani₂ | | vt. smooth, shiny, polished, as of kamani wood. |
| hoʻokamani₁ | | to act the hypocrite (Mat. 15.7); to deal falsely |
| hoʻokamani₂ | | see kamani₂ smooth, shiny... |
| Laukamani | | n. wind associated with Hālawa, Molokaʻi. lit., kamani leaf. |
| ʻAumani | | n. Alnitak, a star. |
| nani₁ | | nvs. beauty, glory, splendor; beautiful, pretty, glorious, splendid. |
| nani₂ | | n. beautiful flower (sometimes followed by -o- + place name). see nani ahiahi,... |
| nani₃ | | n. good thing (idiom). |
| nani₄ | | conj. since, because. |
| nani₅ | | interj. how much, how. |
| naninani₁ | | redup. of nani₁ beauty, glory, splendor; beautiful, pretty, glorious, splendid... |
| naninani₂ | | same as nalinali to gnaw. |
| hoʻonaninani | | to beautify, adorn |
| hoʻonaninani | | vt. to put on makeup. Niʻihau. |
| puni nani | | v. fond of beauty, beauty-loving, fond of adorning self. |
| hoʻonani | | vt. to beautify, adorn, trim, decorate, decorative,
glorify, honor, exalt, praise, adore;... |
| hoʻonani | | Me ke kau i ka hano hoʻonani. Magna cum laude, with high honors, as in... |
| leo hoʻonani | | n. song of praise, hymn. |
| lako hoʻonani | | n. jewelry. also lako kāhiko. |
| me ke kau i ka hano hoʻonani | | magna cum laude, with high honors, as in academics. lit., with placing in honor (to)... |
| hoʻāni | | to beckon, wave, signal;
to let wind |
| hoʻāni | | vt. to wave something. |
| hōʻani | | var. spelling of hoʻāni to beckon, wave, signal; to let wind |
| koani₁ | | same as koali some kinds of morning-glory...; swing; to swing...; a variety of sweet potato...; |
| koani₂ | | same as kōaniani to waft, as a soft cooling breeze; to make a breeze with a fan... |
| moani | | nvi. light or gentle breeze, usually associated with fragrance; wafted fragrance; to blow perfume.... |
| pani | | n. cap, as for a toothpaste tube; lid, as for a jar (preceded by ke). cf. poʻi... |
| pani | | vt. to close, as in a computer program. |
| pani | | vt. substitute, as in sports; to substitute. (preceded by ke). |
| pani₁ | | nvt. to close, shut, block (For. 5:460–1), dam (For. 5:509), dike; closure, stopper,... |
| pani₂ | | nvt. substitute, replace, represent, fill a breach or vacancy; substitute, vice- (sometimes preceded by... |
| pani₃ | | n. odd-shaped pandanus key that fits, like a keystone at the bottom of a pandanus cluster; when this... |
| pani₄ | | n. the bottom of a coconut when cracked off by blows around the base of the nut; it fits like a lid... |
| pani₅ | | n. disease with severe pain at the solar plexus and choking. |
| pani₆ | | n. pan. |
| pani₇ | | n. final bit of food closing a period of treatment by a medical practitioner, commonly but not always... |
| ʻāpani | | nvt. to block, shut. fig., an unwelcome visitor who monopolizes conversation. |
| paʻapani | | rare var. of papani shut off, block... |
| ʻāpaʻapani | | nvi. quick, effective repartee; to retort thus. |
| ʻAlapani | | n. Albany. |
| ʻAlapani | | n. Albany, the capital of New York. |
| papani₁ | | interception, shutting off, as from view; to block. |
| kipapani | | vi. to flock. |
| epani | | var. spelling of ʻepane apron... |
| Kepanī | | vs. Japanese. |
| hapa Kepanī | | n. one of part Japanese ancestry. |
| kī Kepanī | | n. a weed (Cassia leschenaultiana). Niʻihau. lit., Japanese ti (its leaves... |
| hoʻokepanī | | to act like or mimic Japanese. |
| mauʻu Kepanī | | n. velvet grass (Zoysia tenuifolia), a turf-forming lawn grass from the Mascarene Islands... |
| elepani | | var. spelling of ʻelepani elephant... |
| ʻelepani | | nvs. elephant. |
| maʻi ʻelepani | | n. elephantiasis. lit., elephant (Eng.) sickness. |
| maʻiʻelepani | | n. var. spelling of maʻi ʻelepani elephantiasis. lit., elephant (Eng.) sickness. |
| niho ʻelepani | | n. elephant tusk, ivory. |
| kimepani | | n. chimpanzee. |
| kīkīpani₁ | | n. conclusion, last, end, every last one. |
| kīkīpani₂ | | nvi. severe stomach pains that make breathing difficult; to endure such. |
| panipani₁ | | redup. of pani to close. |
| panipani₂ | | nvt. coition, or to practice such (vulgar). |
| panipani₃ | | n. small outrigger canoe. |
| ʻāpanipani | | redup. of ʻāpani to block. |
| ʻŌpeʻapanipani | | a lua fighting stroke, perhaps lit., the copulating scrotum. |
| Kaʻōpeʻapanipani | | n. a lua fighting stroke. Perhaps lit., the copulating scrotum. |
| pāpanipani | | redup. of panipani₁ to close... |
| holopani | | n. a pain that nearly shuts off (pani) the breath. |
| komopani | | n. term used in 1845 for a military company. |
| hoʻopani | | to cause a closing, pretend to close |
| ihupani | | n. expert, wise person, wisdom. lit., closed nose, perhaps referring to deep diving and hence profound... |
| pohupani | | vt. displacement; to displace. |
| kūpani | | vi. wind-blown, as of clothes against the body. |
| pūpū pani | | n. a marine shell (Janthina fragilis). lit., cork shell. |
| Farani | | n. France; French. |
| luna tausani | | var. spelling of luna kaukani officer in charge of a thousand or more men... |
| Kiwani | | n. Kiwanis. |
-eni |
| ʻofeni | | var. spelling of ʻopeni offense... |
| keni- | | centi-, i.e. a prefix meaning one hundredth. also hapa haneli. |
| keni₁ | | vi. to walk softly so as make no noise, |
| keni₂ | | n. change (money), small change. |
| maikeni | | n. maytansine, a chemical compound once investigated for therapeutic uses but later found to be too... |
| kenikeni | | n. dime, loose change. cf. kālā heleleʻi. |
| kenikeni₁ | | vt. to assemble a complete outfit or set, as of furniture, food, fishing gear,... |
| kenikeni₂ | | n. knife. |
| kenikeni₃ | | n. dime, ten cents, small change, means. |
| kenikeni₄ | | n. a variety of imported white sugar cane; also called lahaina cane. |
| pua kenikeni | | n. a shrub or small tree (Fagraea berteriana), from the South Pacific, grown ornamentally for... |
| puakenikeni | | var. spelling of pua kenikeni a shrub or small tree... |
| ʻeke kenikeni | | n. coin purse (preceded by ke). lit., bag (for) loose change. |
| Winikeni | | n. Vincent. |
| Kana Winikeni | | n. Saint Vincent. |
| ʻōkeni | | same as kenikeni small change |
| ʻōkeni | | n. coin. |
| lokeni | | n. rotenone, a chemical compound. |
| ʻukeni | | n. small change. Kaʻū. |
| meleni | | n. melon. also ipu. |
| kameni | | rare var. of kameki cement... |
| hīmeni | | nvt. hymn, any song not used for hulas; to sing a hīmeni. |
| ʻaha hīmeni | | n. song festival, concert. |
| papa hīmeni | | n. choir, choral group. |
| kānāwai hīmeni | | n. notes on the scale. |
| peni | | n. pen. also peni ʻīnika. |
| peni₁ | | n. pen, pencil. marker NKE12 |
| peni₂ | | n. penny. |
| maka peni | | n. pen point. |
| poʻi peni | | n. pen cap (preceded by ke). Niʻihau. |
| ʻopeni | | n. offense. |
| kueni | | same as kuekueni to shake, tremble, vibrate, swing back and forth... |
| kuekueni | | vi., vt. to shake, tremble, vibrate, swing back and forth, as a waving kāhili, feather... |
| kuekueni | | vi. to vibrate. |
-ini |
| ʻini- | | see ʻiniʻini, ʻiniki to pinch...; to pinch, nip... |
| kaini | | n. name of a mother ʻuaʻu, bird. |
| Nu Gini | | var. spelling of Nū Kini New Guinea... |
| hini | | vs. weak, feeble, delicate. |
| malihini | | nvs. stranger, foreigner, newcomer, tourist, guest, company; one unfamiliar with a place or custom; new,... |
| malihini | | vs. introduced, as plants and animals to a particular place. cf. lawekahiki. see... |
| mamalihini | | not well acquainted, somewhat unaccustomed to or unfamiliar with. |
| pulo hoʻokipa malihini | | n. visitor's bureau. |
| buro hoʻokipa malihini | | var. spelling of pulo hoʻokipa malihini visitor's bureau... |
| akua malihini | | n. foreign god, epithet often applied to Pele because she had come from a foreign... |
| hele malihini | | vi. to go to a place for the first time or as a stranger. |
| kaʻi malihini | | n. corpus Christi procession, so called because first communicants march. lit., parade... |
| hoʻomalihini | | to be or act as a stranger, guest; to reveal that guests are coming, as by omens |
| hinihini₁ | | indistinct, faint, as a voice. |
| hinihini₂ | | n. a variety of land shell. See hinihini konouli, hinihini kua mauna. |
| hinihini₃ | | n. cooked greens, as of ʻāheahea, pōpolo, pakai. |
| lunihini | | n. perhaps a land shell. |
| ʻūhini | | n. grasshopper. |
| ʻūhini₁ | | n. long-horn grasshopper (Tettigoniidae); cricket (Grillidae);... |
| ʻūhini₂ | | vs. fine, weblike, tapering into a fine point; slender. |
| ʻūhini₃ | | short for ʻuhinipili₁,₂,₃ same as ʻunihipili, spirit of a dead person...; thin, tapering, feeble, weak....; flexed position in which Hawaiians were often buried... |
| ʻūhini₄ | | n. carob, an evergreen (Ceratonia siliqua). Niʻihau. |
| ʻiʻini | | nvt. to desire, crave, yearn for, wish; desire, liking. |
| ʻiniʻini | | vt. to pinch. [possibly an error - cited text example shows 'ini'iniki on p. 17 (in... |
| kini₁ | | num. multitude, many; forty thousand. [traditional 4-based counting: kāuna 4;... |
| Kini₁₀ | | n. Guinea. |
| kini₂ | | n. king. |
| kini₃ | | n. kin, relatives. |
| kini₄ | | n. gin. |
| kini₅ | | n. tin, pail, can. |
| kini₆ | | n. marble (a child's best marble in the game; kinikini is more common). |
| kini₇ | | n. zinc. |
| Kini₈ | | n. Guinea (coin). |
| Kini₉ | | n. Jean, Jane, Jennie. |
| hapahā kini | | n. five-dollar gold piece. lit., guinea (Eng.) quarter. |
| kākini₁ | | n. stocking, sock. |
| kākini₂ | | var. of kākīnia sateen... |
| kākini₃ | | n. dozen |
| lī kākini | | n. garters. lit., tie stockings (Eng.). |
| kālā kini₁ | | n. twenty dollar gold piece or (And.) silver money. |
| kālā kini₂ | | petty cash. Niʻihau |
| makini₁ | | uneven, as land. |
| mākini₁ | | n. group of spears tied together, used as a battering ram in war (from maka kini,... |
| makini₂ | | a kind of fish. |
| mākini₂ | | nvs. many deaths; death-inflicting, deathly (from make kini, many deaths). |
| mākini₃ | | n. gourd mask, as used by canoemen. |
| kamakini | | vi. to impose a general taboo. lit., to tie the multitude. |
| ʻupena mākini | | n. a net used for destruction, as by robbers to snare victims. |
| ʻainakini | | n. navy blue cotton cloth. |
| lainakini | | same as ʻainakini navy blue cloth. |
| pā kini | | n. tin pan, pan, basin (preceded by ke). |
| pākini | | n. var. spelling of pā kini tin pan, pan, basin (preceded by ke). |
| pepa kini | | n. aluminum foil, tin foil. lit., tin paper. |
| kuakini | | vs. innumerable. |
| luakini | | nvi. temple, church, cathedral, tabernacle; large heiau where ruling chiefs prayed and human... |
| hapalua kini | | n. ten-dollar gold piece. lit., guinea (Eng.) half. |
| mea wehe kini | | n. can opener. |
| mea wehe kini | | n. can opener. |
| ʻenekini | | n. engine. |
| pani ʻenekini | | n. hood, as of a car or truck (preceded by ke).lit., engine cover. |
| une kini | | n. tab, as on soda cans. lit., can lever. |
| keleawekini | | n. bronze. lit., tin brass. |
| laikini | | n. license. |
| paikini | | n. fashion, style. |
| nupaikini | | vs. new-fashioned. |
| Waikini | | n. San Joaquin. |
| leikini | | var. of laikini license... |
| pāpapa kikinī | | n. kidney bean. |
| pekikini | | vt. to present, as arms (petikini i nā pū). |
| likini | | n. rigging. |
| kaula likini | | n. rigging. |
| ʻIlikini | | cf. ʻĪnia, India. |
| ʻIlikini₁ | | nvs. Indian (of America). |
| ʻilikini₂ | | naked, nude. |
| pou ʻaumakua ʻIlikini | | n. totem pole. lit., pole (of) Indian personal gods. |
| winikilikini | | n. vincristine, an alkaloid derived from the periwinkle. |
| waʻa ʻllikini | | n. canoe without ʻiako. lit., Indian canoe. |
| mīkini | | n. appliance. |
| mīkini₁ | | n. machine, motor, engine. |
| mīkini₂ | | n. mitten, glove. |
| kaumīkini | | n. compound machine. |
| kūmīkini | | vs. mechanical, mechanics. |
| pū mīkini | | n. machine gun. |
| ʻenikini | | var. of ʻenekini engine. |
| ʻInikini | | same as ʻIlikini Indian. |
| kinikini₁ | | numerous, very many, multitudinous, myriad. |
| kinikini₂ | | nvi. marble, game of marbles (formerly round pebbles or seeds); to play marbles. |
| kinikini₃ | | n. Niʻihau name for kākalaioa₃, yellow nickers. |
| mākinikini | | nvs. hilly; notched, as a ridge. |
| pō kinikini | | n. a dark night; many nights. |
| kūkinikini | | grouped together. |
| pipi kini | | n. canned corned beef. lit., can beef. cf. pipi Kelemānia. |
| petikini | | var. spelling of pekikini to present... |
| Luikini | | n. Lewiston. |
| Wīkini | | n. Viking. |
| hale hoʻokomo kini | | n. cannery. |
| kāmano kini | | n. canned salmon. |
| pokini | | n. boatswain. |
| ʻAukini | | n. Austin, the capital of Texas. |
| kaukini | | n. cousin. |
| waiū kini | | n. canned milk. |
| kūkini₁ | | nvi. runner, swift messenger, as employed by old chiefs, with a premium on their speed; to run swiftly,... |
| kūkini₂ | | vi. close together, in great numbers, as plants. |
| kūkini₃ | | n. cushion. |
| heihei kūkini | | n. footrace. |
| lūkini₁ | | n. perfume. |
| Lūkini₂ | | nvs. Russian. |
| lūkini₃ | | n. lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus), a grass with fragrant leaves, lemony odor, edges sharp;... |
| hualūkini | | n. musk, as used in making perfume. |
| wai lūkini | | n. var. spelling of wai Lūkini perfume. lit.... |
| wai Lūkini | | n. perfume. lit., Russian liquor, so-called because musk was obtained from Russians in early days, the... |
| mūkini | | same as nūkoki snub-nosed, homely... |
| Nū Kini | | n. New Guinea. |
| Nūkini | | n. New Guinea; New Guinean. |
| Pāpua Nūkini | | n. Papua New Guinea; Papua New Guinean. |
| pukini | | n. var. spelling of pūkini pudding. |
| pūkini | | n. pudding. |
| sūkini | | n. zucchini. |
| nini₁ | | nvt. ointment, balm; to apply ointment; to pour, spill. |
| nini₂ | | same as lili jealous. |
| nini₃ | | n. fence, line of stones; pavement. |
| nini₄ | | same as ninini to pour. |
| ānini | | n. Eurya sandwicensis, a native tree or shrub in the tea family. |
| ʻanini₁ | | vs. dwarfish, stunded, tiny. |
| ʻanini₂ | | vi. to vary, as great and small waves. |
| ʻanini₃ | | n. awning. |
| ʻanini₄ | | n. eaves (preceded by ke). |
| kaʻanini | | vi. to writhe, squirm, as a fidgety child or one in a tantrum; to run after in agitation; to go round... |
| hanini | | vi. to overflow, spill, pour out, slop over;
to pour down, as rain;
to disappear. ... |
| hoʻohanini | | to overflow, etc.; to cause an overflow |
| hoʻohanini | | vt. to dump. |
| kanini₁ | | rare var. of konini move to and fro... |
| kanini₂ | | to recover from sickness, perhaps a var. of kāninonino. |
| pikanini | | small (slang, from pickaninny). |
| manini₁ | | n. very common reef surgeonfish (Acanthurus triostegus), also called convict tang, in the adult... |
| manini₂ | | vs. stingy. cf. Fijian manini-taka, to hoard up like a miser. |
| manini₃ | | n. a kind of banana generally eaten cooked; leaves and fruits green and white... |
| manini₄ | | n. a variety of sugar cane, named for the fish. |
| manini₅ | | n. a variety of dryland taro with striped petiole. The name may be qualified by the terms... |
| manini₆ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| manini₇ | | nvs. wrath, anger; angry. |
| manini₈ | | vi. to pour, spill; irrigated. |
| Manini₉ | | n. Hawaiian name of a well-known Spanish immigrant, Francisco de Paula Marin, who knew Kamehameha for... |
| maiʻa manini | | lit., manini (fish) banana. |
| Kuʻiamanini | | n. name of a wind of Weliweli, Kauaʻi. |
| kākala manini | | n. half-grown manini, a fish. |
| pānini | | n. prickly pear cactus; cactus, general term. also pānini maoli, pāpipi. |
| pānini₁ | | n. the prickly pear (Opuntia megacantha), a Mexican branching cactus about 4.5 m high, with a... |
| pānini₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| kanakē pānini | | n. cactus candy. |
| pīlali pānini | | n. dried juice of prickly pear chewed as candy. |
| wānini | | var. spelling of ānini a plant. |
| ninini | | to cast, as a solid from liquid. |
| maninini₁ | | n. stage of manini, a fish, said to be larger than ʻōhua and smaller than manini. |
| maninini₂ | | redup. of manini to pour. |
| kākala maninini | | var. spelling of kākala manini half-grown... |
| nininini | | redup. of nini₁ ointment; pour... |
| hānininini | | redup. of hanini to overflow, spill, pour out, slop over... |
| ʻoninini | | vt. to pick at food with no appetite, as would a sickly child. |
| ʻonini | | n. var. spelling of ʻōnini₃ a kind of surfboard difficult to manage, used by experts. |
| ʻōnini₁ | | nvi. a slight breeze, puff of wind; to gasp for breath, blow softly, blink. |
| ʻōnini₂ | | similar to hulili dazzling; vibration. |
| ʻōnini₃ | | n. a kind of surfboard difficult to manage, used by experts. |
| konini | | vi. to wag, as a dog's tail;
to flutter, wave,
move to and fro. |
| kūnini | | rare var. of kūnihi₁,kūnihi₂ steep, sheer, precarious....; ridge, as of a precipice...; |
| munini | | same as munimuni redup. of muni₁, to eat sparingly... |
| pūnini | | vi. to tack, as a ship; to float here and there, drift. |
| -pūnini | | hoʻo.pū.nini To demonstrate pleasure at seeing one, as a child or dog; to cling... |
| ʻōpū nini | | vs. jealous. lit., jealous disposition. |
| hoʻopūnini₁ | | caus/sim of pūnini, to tack, as a ship; to float here and there, drift... |
| hoʻopūnini₂ | | to demonstrate pleasure at seeing one, as a child or dog; to cling to as with delight, frisk about... |
| kausini | | var. spelling of kaukini cousin... |
| tini | | var. spelling of kini₅ tin... |
| satini | | var. spelling of kākini₂ sateen... |
| huini₁ | | vs. needle-pointed, sharp-pointed. |
| huini₂ | | nvi. sharp, shrill sounds; to make such shrill cries. |
| huini₃ | | n. wooden peg used in mending bowls. |
| huihuini | | redup. of huini₁,₂ needle-pointed, sharp-pointed...; sharp, shrill sounds; to make such shrill cries... |
| hoʻohuini | | to carve or sharpen into a point |
| kuini | | n. queen. |
| wini₁ | | vs. sharp, as a point. fig., impudent, nervy. |
| wini₂ | | n. wind. |
| ʻāwini | | vs. sharp, bold, forward. |
| peawini | | n. fair wind. |
| kelawini | | n. gale. lit., wind gale. |
| kelawini | | n. gale. also makani kelawini. |
| kīwini | | vs. brazen. |
| winiwini | | tapering, ridged. |
| ʻauwiniwini | | n. sharp end of a leaf; term of raillery applied to men, referring to the male... |
| puʻu winiwini | | n. sharp-pointed hill. |
| wiwini | | same as winiwini sharp. |
| kokolowini | | nvi. sharp, penetrating, of wind; gust. |
| hoʻowini | | to sharpen, make a point |
| moʻowini₁ | | vs. small, fine, like the filaments of a spider web; tapering into a fine end, as a... |
| moʻowini₂ | | nvs. dim, as vision; partial blindness. |
-oni |
| oni | | vi. to appear, reach out, jut or extend out. |
| ʻoni₁ | | nvi. to move, stir, shift, fidget, squirm, wiggle; movement, motion.
to take to court, as land... |
| ʻoni₂ | | n. spirals of several colors in composite leis. |
| pāoni | | nvt. disagreement, argument, contention; to argue, quarrel; envy (Biblical). |
| hoʻopāoni | | to cause quarrel, strife; to argue |
| luaʻoni | | n. second person to fall in battle, the second victim. |
| honi₁ | | nvt. to kiss; a kiss; formerly, to touch noses on the side in greeting. |
| honi₂ | | nvt. to smell, sniff, scent; a scent. |
| honi₃ | | vt. to touch, as a match to a combustible. |
| Kepahoni | | n. Cape Horn. |
| honihoni | | to kiss or smell repeatedly, sniff. |
| paka honihoni | | n. snuff. lit., smelling tobacco. |
| hoʻohoni₁ | | to cause or pretend to kiss |
| hoʻohoni₂ | | caus/sim of honi₂, to smell, sniff, scent; a scent... |
| Kepohoni | | n. Cape Horn. |
| uhoni | | plural of honi to kiss; a kiss; formerly, to touch noses on the side in greeting...; to smell, sniff, scent... |
| lei ʻoni | | n. lei with spirals of several colors, as the kīkā lei. |
| kīʻoni | | n. key to animate a toy. |
| onioni | | redup. of oni appear, jut out... |
| ʻoniʻoni₁ | | redup of ʻoni₁, to move, stir, shift, fidget...; to wag. |
| ʻoniʻoni₂ | | striped. |
| pāonioni | | redup. of pāoni disagreement, argument, contention... |
| hoa pāonioni | | n. enemy, contestant, rival. |
| hoʻopāonioni | | redup. of hoʻopāoni to cause quarrel, strife; to argue... |
| kiʻiʻoniʻoni | | n. moving picture, movie, cinema. |
| kiʻiʻoniʻoni | | see mīkini hoʻolele kiʻiʻoniʻoni, moʻolelo kiʻiʻoniʻoni, pākū hoʻolele kiʻi |
| keʻena hana kiʻiʻoniʻoni | | n. movie studio, i.e. the company responsible for making movies. lit., studio (for) making... |
| hale hana kiʻiʻoniʻoni | | n. movie studio, i.e. the building itself. lit., building (for) making movies. cf.... |
| mīkini hoʻolele kiʻiʻoniʻoni | | n. movie projector. lit., machine (for) projecting movies. also mīkini... |
| moʻolelo kiʻiʻoniʻoni | | n. screenplay. lit., movie story. |
| kākau moʻolelo kiʻiʻoniʻoni | | vt. to write a screenplay. also kākau moʻolelo. |
| hoʻoponopono kiʻiʻoniʻoni | | vt. to edit, as movies or movie productions. lit., edit movies. |
| hōʻoniʻoni | | redup. of hōʻoni, to bestir, cause to move... |
| koni | | vi. to throb, pulsate, tingle, beat; to flutter, as the heart; to tug, as small fish on baited... |
| haʻakoni | | n. female kāhili-bearer for a chief. |
| pākoni | | vi. to throb, ache, as teeth. |
| hikoni | | n. tattoo brand on the forehead of a kauā outcast, or on the forehead of the caught seducer... |
| kīkoni | | nvt. small adze used for smoothing and finishing a canoe;
to smooth and finish a canoe;
to soften... |
| kauā kīkoni | | n. Kauā branded with dot in the middle of the forehead. lit., dotted outcast. |
| konikoni | | to palpitate; passion. |
| kīkonikoni | | redup. of kīkoni |
| pīkoni₁ | | n. cord attaching floats to a fishing net. |
| pīkoni₂ | | Kauaʻi. |
| kokoni | | redup. of koni throb... |
| hoʻokoni | | caus/sim of koni, to throb, pulsate, tingle, beat; to flutter, as the heart; to... |
| makaloni | | n. macaroni. |
| pepaloni | | n. pepperoni. |
| feloni | | var. spelling of peloni felony... |
| peloni | | n. felony. |
| luloni | | to sleep soundly. |
| moni₁ | | vt. to swallow, gulp down, absorb. |
| moni₂ | | n. money. |
| ʻaʻa moni | | n. purse. (Bib.) |
| haka moni | | n. pharynx, in anatomy. lit., open space (for) swallowing. |
| waihona moni | | n. place for keeping money, treasury. |
| daimoni | | var. spelling of kaimoni demon... |
| kaimoni | | n. demon. |
| monimoni | | redup. of moni₁ swallow... |
| paomoni | | vt. to contend with, make war on, |
| momoni | | redup. of moni₁ to swallow, gulp down, absorb... |
| momomoni | | redup. of moni₁ |
| puʻumomoni | | same as puʻumoni throat... |
| paipu moni | | n. esophagus. lit., pipe (for) swallowing. |
| puʻumoni | | n. throat. lit., swallowing throat, food-swallowing throat. |
| noni₁ | | n. the Indian mulberry (Morinda citrifolia), a small tree or shrub in the coffee family, a... |
| noni₂ | | vs. troubled, agitated, perplexed, confused. |
| noni₃ | | same as ʻānoni to mix. |
| noni₄ | | nvi. poor appetite, as of an invalid; to take food unwillingly. |
| ānoni | | vt. var. spelling of ʻānoni to mix, interweave, intertwine, mixed. fig., confused, doubtful. |
| ʻānoni | | vt. to mix, interweave, intertwine, mixed.
fig., confused, doubtful. |
| alele ʻānoni | | 'a'. heterozygous, i.e. having two different alleles for a trait in a pair of alleles inherited one from... |
| manoni | | vs. mixed feelings as of joy and sorrow, unhappiness. |
| kuanoni | | vi. var. spelling of kuānoni to change, as color. |
| kuānoni | | vi. to change, as color. |
| noninoni | | redup. of noni |
| ānoninoni | | var. spelling of ʻānoninoni mixed; perplexity... |
| ʻānoninoni | | redup. of ʻānoni mixed; perplexity... |
| ʻōnoninoni | | similar to noninoni, agitated, and ʻānoninoni, mixed. |
| nononi | | redup. of noni the Indian mulberry...; troubled, agitated, perplexed, confused... |
| ʻanononi | | same as ʻānoninoni |
| manononi | | n. young of the kawakawa, a fish. |
| hoʻononi | | to create a disturbance, cause trouble, incite |
| kūnoni | | vi. to progress or move slowly. |
| pūnoni | | nvs. red dye from noni-root bark; red, as tapa dyed thus. |
| hoʻopūnoni | | to dye red with this dye |
| hōʻoni | | to bestir, cause to move, shake, disturb, jiggle. |
| moʻoni | | n. spiral design in featherwork. |
| haka moʻoni | | n. cochlea, i.e. inner ear cavity. lit., spiral open space. |
| -poni | | suddenly, without warning, as death. |
| ponī | | n. skunk. |
| poni₁ | | nvt. to anoint, consecrate, oil, crown, ordain, appoint, inaugurate; to daub;... |
| poni₂ | | nvs. purple, any purplish color (a color associated with the first glimmer of dawn). |
| poni₃ | | n. a variety of taro, used as medicine. The term poni may be qualified by the colors... |
| poni₄ | | same as maiʻa ʻoa a banana. |
| poni₅ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| poni₆ | | n. a variety of yam. |
| maiʻa poni | | lit., purple banana. |
| kala poni | | see kala₁₃ sweet potato. |
| ʻēponi | | nvs. ebony. |
| Kaleponi | | n. California. |
| Kaleponi | | n. California; Californian. |
| pāpale Kaleponi | | n. felt hat. lit., California (Eng.) hat. |
| mauʻu Kaleponi | | n. the yellow foxtail (Setaria geniculata), a weedy tropical American grass. The yellow or... |
| mauʻu Kaleponi | | n. California grass. |
| leleponi | | vi. to die suddenly, as by stroke or accident. |
| mōhai poni | | n. offering of consecration. |
| uhi poni | | n. a variety of yam, the tuber with red skin and red and white flesh; grown on the island of... |
| kāpiki ponī | | n. skunk cabbage. |
| koali poni | | n. a kind of morning-glory. |
| kāʻiliponi | | vi. to die suddenly, as by stroke or accident. |
| poniponi | | redup. of poni₂ purple, dawn... |
| hoʻoponi | | to anoint, crown, ordain, consecrate, inaugurate |
| poponi | | redup. of poni₂ purple... |
| kuoni | | vi. to walk gently, slowly, softly; to lag behind. |
| hoʻokuoni | | caus/sim of kuoni, to walk gently, slowly, softly; to lag behind... |
| luʻoni | | one who delivers a victim to the sacrificial altar; to so deliver. |
| puoni | | to save, preserve. |
-uni |
| palauni | | n. brownie, i.e. the dessert. usu. meaʻono palauni. |
| meaʻono palauni | | n. brownie, the dessert. |
| taifuni | | var. spelling of kaipuni typhoon... |
| āhunihuni | | n. name given for a fish of the ʻōpakapaka type. |
| kuni₁ | | nvt. to burn, blaze, kindle, scorch, sear, brand, earmark (cattle); to etch, in leather; blaze, scar,... |
| kuni₂ | | n. postmark, seal; to stamp |
| kuni₃ | | n. type of black magic that results in the death of a sorcerer, achieved by burning an object taken... |
| kuni₄ | | vi. to pursue at full speed. |
| kuni₅ | | see peni kuni felt pen... |
| kākuni | | see kākuna cartoon... |
| ʻālana kuni | | n. burnt offering, offering to procure death by sorcery. |
| pule kuni | | n. prayer uttered as a part of kuni, black magic. |
| mōhai kuni | | n. burnt offering. |
| maʻi kuni | | n. typhus, fever. lit., searing disease. |
| kapuahikuni₁ | | n. smallpox. |
| kapuahikuni₂ | | n. small stone container in which the sorcerer burned his "bait" (hair, spittle, etc., of his... |
| peni kuni | | n. marsh pen, felt pen. Niʻihau. |
| papa peni kuni | | n. dry erase board, white board. lit., felt pen board. |
| kunikuni | | redup. of kuni to burn. |
| puke kuikuni | | n. velo-bound book. lit., book (with) burnt fastener. |
| hao kuni | | n. branding iron. |
| poʻo kuni | | n. letterhead (preceded by ke). lit., stamped heading. |
| lau poʻo kuni | | n. letterhead design. |
| kukuni | | redup. of kuni to burn. |
| luni | | vs. limping, unsteady. |
| muni₁ | | vt. to eat sparingly, as of an invalid. |
| muni₂ | | vs. indistinct. |
| muni₃ | | n. protuberance, hillock. |
| munimuni | | redup. of muni₁ to eat sparingly... |
| puni₁ | | vs. (loaʻa-type construction).
surrounded, to enclose
controlled; gain control of;... |
| puni₂ | | nvt. to be fond of, desire, covet, like, be partial to; devoted; a favorite thing, delight, love.... |
| puni₃ | | vs. deceived, deluded; to believe a lie. |
| puni₄ | | nvs. completed, terminated, as a period of pregnancy; completely, all. |
| puni₅ | | n. a fine-meshed net. |
| puni₆ | | n.v. an even number; to be such. |
| puni₇ | | n. lap, complete circuit, revolution; round, as in boxing; hand, as a single round in a game of... |
| ʻāpuni₁ | | nvi. angry or noisy dispute, quarrel, wrangle, brawl; to brawl. |
| ʻāpuni₂ | | vs. ill-omened, inauspicious. |
| kaʻapuni₁ | | nvt. to make a tour, go around, surround, encircle, rotate, revolve, travel; circuit. |
| kaʻapuni₂ | | nvt. the hula step now called "around the island": the dancer pivots on the ball of one foot in a... |
| kaʻapuni₃ | | n. revolution, revolving. |
| ʻaha kaʻapuni | | n. Circuit court. |
| luna kānāwai kaʻapuni | | n. circuit judge. |
| ʻaha hoʻokolokolo kaʻapuni | | n. circuit court. |
| lahapuni | | n. universality, i.e. the premise that the laws of physics work the same in all parts of the universe,... |
| kaiapuni | | n. environment; medium. |
| Palapala Hōʻike Hopena Kaiapuni | | n. Environmental Impact Statement. lit., document showing environmental... |
| kālaikaiapuni | | n. environmental studies. |
| pīnaʻiapuni | | vi. loop, as in a computer program. |
| pōʻaiapuni | | n. cycle. |
| hoʻopōʻaiapuni | | vt. to recycle. |
| waiapuni | | n. hydrosphere. |
| anapuni | | n.v. boundary, circumference, perimeter; to encircle, go around. |
| anapuni | | n. circumference, in math; perimeter. |
| lākiō anapuni | | n. constant of proportionality, in math. lit., ratio (of) circumference. |
| pā puni₁ | | n. circular enclosure, surrounding wall, as about a fishpond. |
| pā puni₂ | | see hoʻokūkū pā puni round robin, as in sports... |
| hoʻokūkū pā puni | | vt. round-robin, as in sports. lit., tournament touching round. |
| lawa puni | | vs. enough for all, well-supplied or equipped. |
| lewapuni | | n. atmosphere, as around planets. lit., surrounding atmosphere. |
| lae puni | | n. term for kauā, outcast. |
| kauā lae puni | | n. Kauā with tattooed label on temples. lit., outcast surrounded forehead. |
| naepuni | | same as nae₃ fishing net with small meshes; net structure to which feathers were attached for feather capes... |
| ʻōnaepuni | | n. infrastructure. |
| lelepuni₁ | | n. a musical interval of an octave. |
| lelepuni₂ | | n. a game said to resemble kōnane. |
| leo lele puni | | n. var. spelling of leo lelepuni a musical interlude of a full tone. |
| leo lelepuni | | n. a musical interlude of a full tone. |
| ʻai puni | | n. home run. lit., lap score. |
| ʻaipuni | | vt. to encircle, go around, encompass, environ. |
| kaipuni | | n. typhoon. |
| pōʻai puni | | vt. to travel around, circumnavigate, go completely around, encircle, besiege. |
| kīpuni₁ | | vt. to gird, wrap around, surround. |
| kīpuni₂ | | vs. hygroscopic. |
| punipuni | | lie, to tell a lie, cheat; liar. |
| hoʻopunipuni | | to lie, liar; to deceive, deceitful, false |
| holo puni | | nvi. to sail or travel around, circumnavigate; everywhere. |
| holo puni | | vi. to run a lap, take a lap; to circulate, as blood; round trip. |
| holopuni | | nvi. var. spelling of holo puni to sail or travel around, circumnavigate; everywhere. |
| hoʻopuni₁ | | to surround, enclose, get control of, besiege |
| hoʻopuni₂ | | to be charmed by, desire greatly |
| hoʻopuni₃ | | to deceive, fool, delude |
| pā hoʻopuni | | n. central corral. |
| aupuni | | nvs. government, kingdom, dominion, nation, people under a ruler; national. |
| aupuni | | n. government; national. |
| pāka aupuni | | n. national park. |
| ʻOihana Pāka Aupuni | | n. National Park Service. lit., national park department. |
| kula aupuni | | n. public school, government school. |
| hale poʻo ʻoihana aupuni | | n. capitol. lit., head house for government business. |
| paimana aupuni | | vt. communism. lit., adhering to government power. |
| luna aupuni | | n. government official. |
| luna kākau kope o ke aupuni | | n. notary public. lit., officer who writes the government copy. |
| mana kāʻili o ke aupuni | | n. eminent domain, i.e. the right of the government to take, or to authorize taking of, the private... |
| hale aupuni | | n. capitol building, government building. |
| mele aupuni | | n. national anthem. |
| loea kālai aupuni | | n. statesman. |
| kalakalaiaupuni | | n.v. political activity; to do such. |
| Kuʻikahi Pōhili Aupuni | | n. National Baseball League. |
| kahuli aupuni | | n.v. revolution, revolutionist; to over-throw the government. Also hoʻokahuli... |
| hoʻokahuli aupuni | | vt. revolulion, as against a government. |
| kaua hoʻokahuli aupuni | | n. revolutionary war. |
| noho aupuni | | nvt. to rule; a reign, ruler. |
| Hōkūnohoaupuni | | n. a name for the Milky Way. lit., ruling star. |
| makeʻe pono aupuni | | vs. patriotic; desirous for the welfare of the nation. |
| poʻo aupuni | | ʻAha kūkā poʻo aupuni. Summit, i.e. a conference of highest-level... |
| ʻaha kūkā poʻo aupuni | | n. summit, i.e. a conference of highest-level officials, as heads of government. lit.,... |
| kahu aupuni | | n. deputy or regent in the days of the monarchy. lit., government caretaker. |
| Kuʻikahi Pōpeku Aupuni | | n. National Football League (NFL). |
| Hui Pōpeku Aupuni | | n. National Football Conference (NFC). |
| kūpuni | | vt. to stand around, surround. |
| hakupuni | | vs. fiction; fictitious. [%%] cf. hakuleʻi. |
| mokupuni | | n. island. |
| ʻaha mokupuni | | n. island conference, with representative from a single island, especially of... |
| pae mokupuni | | n. archipelago. |
| ulupuni | | vs. overcome by emotion, hysteria, passion, or an occult influence. |
| hoʻoulupuni | | to cause passion, possession, etc |
| pupuni | | redup. of puni₁,₂,₃,₄ surrounded; fond of; deceived; completed... |
| hoʻopupuni | | caus/sim of pupuni, redup. of puni₁, surrounded, puni₂, fond of,... |
| Buruni | | n. Burundi. |
-oi |
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-oi |
| oī | | var. spelling of ōwī₁,₂,₃ weedy verbenas; bird's cry... |
| ʻoi | | vs. acute, in math. |
| ʻōi | | nvs. var. spelling of ʻoi₁ sharp... |
| ʻoʻi | | vi. to limp. |
| oi₁ | | vi. to move; to turn sideways, as contemptuously; to slouch along, gyrate along; to pull away, as in... |
| ʻoi₁ | | nvs. sharp, acute; sharpness; a sharp sign in music which raises the pitch of the following note a... |
| oi₂ | | same as ō₂, oia to remain, endure, survive, continue, go on, exist...; to keep doing, persevere, continue... |
| ʻoi₂ | | nvs. best, superior, superb, main, prominent, exceeding; to exceed, excel; left-over, extra, remaining,... |
| ʻoi₃ | | same as ʻoiai₁,₂ while, although... |
-aoi |
| hāʻoi | | n. baritone. |
| hāʻoʻi | | vi. to limp. |
| mahaʻoi | | vs. bold, impertinent, impudent, insolent, nervy, cheeky, rude, forward, presumptuous, saucy, brazen.... |
| ʻukulele hāʻoi | | n. baritone ʻukulele. |
| -kāʻoi | | hoʻo.kā.ʻoi To progress, go ahead, improve, better; progressive. |
| maka ʻoi | | n. piercing, penetrating, sharp eyes. |
| no ka ʻoi | | var. spelling of nō ka ʻoi this common sequence can only follow nouns, as in: |
| nō ka ʻoi | | this common sequence can only follow nouns, as in: |
| hoʻokāʻoi | | to progress, go ahead, improve, better; progressive. |
| māʻoi | | same as mahaʻoi bold. |
| hoʻomaʻoi | | var. spelling of hoʻomāʻoi to act bold, impertinent |
| hoʻomāʻoi | | to act bold, impertinent |
| hana ʻoi | | nvt. to sharpen; cutlery. |
| -kanaʻoi | | cf ʻoi best. |
| hoʻokanaʻoi | | conceited, feeling that one is superior to everybody else. |
| koenaʻoi | | n. difference, remainder, as in subtraction. |
| huina ʻoi | | n. acute angle. |
| huina ʻoi | | n. acute angle. |
| papaʻoi | | same as kaʻupu a fern. |
| kūpāʻoi | | vi. to speak well of one. |
| kūpāʻoʻi | | vi. to limp; to travel slowly. |
| kūpākūpāʻoʻi | | redup. of kūpāʻoʻi to limp; to travel slowly... |
-boi |
| boi | | var. spelling of poi₂ boy... |
-eoi |
| lehe ʻoi | | vs. sharp-lipped, an epithet often applied to Pele because she devoured everything in her... |
| leleʻoi | | vi. excessive, very great. lit., excessive leap. |
| makahiki lele ʻoi | | n. var. spelling of makahiki leleʻoi leap year. lit., year jump ahead. |
| makahiki leleʻoi | | n. leap year. lit., year jump ahead. |
| hakupeʻoʻi | | vi. to limp. |
-goi |
| Magoi | | var. spelling of Mākoi₃ Magi... |
-hoi |
| hoʻi | | vi. to revert, as in computer program. |
| hoi₁ | | n. bitter yam (Dioscorea bulbifera, synonym D. sativa), a vine with cylindrical stem,... |
| hoʻi₁ | | vi. to leave, go or come back; to cause to come back. |
| hoi₂ | | same as hoihoi pleased, interesting, entertaining... |
| hoʻi₂ | | vi. to enter, as an institution or last resting place. |
| hoʻi₃ | | n. a parting chant to which hula dancers dance as they leave the audience. |
| hoʻi₄ | | nvt. marriage of a chief with the daughter of a brother or sister; to do so (a means of increasing the... |
| hoʻi₅ | | part. intensifying preceding base. |
| hoʻi₆ | | part. also, too, besides. |
| hoʻi₇ | | part. expressing doubt, uncertainty. |
| ʻauhea hoʻi | | idiom. Where indeed (with implication of neglect or indifference)? Where's the interest? Where's the... |
| aia hoʻi | | interj. behold! see there! look! suddenly. |
| eia hoʻi | | idiom. and, finally, behold. |
| kāhoʻi₁ | | interj. indicating surprise, following bases. |
| kāhoʻi₂ | | vt. to use the enter or return key on a computer or typewriter keyboard in order to return the cursor... |
| pihi kāhoʻi | | n. return key, as on a typewriter or computer keyboard (preceded by ke). |
| kamahoi | | vs. wonderful, marvelous, splendid; amazed, delighted. |
| kai hoʻi | | n. ebbing sea. lit., returning sea. |
| kaʻi hoʻi | | vi. to exit dancing, as in a hula. |
| mele kaʻi hoʻi | | n. chant or song sung while dancers leave the audience. lit., song for proceeding... |
| kā haʻi make mai hoʻi | | n. death by sorcery. lit., death indeed from someone else. |
| hoihoi | | nvi. pleased, interesting, entertaining, happy, joyful, amused; pleasure, happiness, joy, delight,... |
| hoʻihoʻi | | vt. to return, send back, restore. |
| hoʻihoʻi | | vt. to save, in volleyball. Niʻihau. |
| haʻawina hoʻihoʻi | | n. homework. lit., lesson (to) return. |
| pīhoihoi | | nvs. disturbed, excited, worried, agitated, alarmed, perturbed, upset, uneasy, astonished, emotional;... |
| hoʻopīhoihoi | | to cause anxiety; to worry, excite, astonish |
| hoʻohoihoi | | to entertain, amuse, charm, delight, encourage, please |
| pīhoi | | same as pīhoihoi disturbed, excited... |
| hohoʻi | | redup. of hoʻi₁ to leave; to return often. |
| hohohoʻi | | redup. and plural of hoʻi₁ to leave. |
| uhohoʻi | | plural of hohoʻi redup. of hoʻi₁, to leave, to return often. |
| nō hoʻi | | var. spelling of nohoʻi intensifying part. (nō + hoʻi). |
| nohoʻi | | intensifying part. (nō + hoʻi). |
| uhoʻi | | plural of hoʻi to leave. |
| nīnau hoʻi | | n. cross-examination, as of a witness. lit., return question. |
-Hoi |
| Ka Ulu Hoi | | n. name of the Hawaiian newspaper printed by students of the Hawaiian language at the University of... |
-hoi |
| humu hoʻi | | nvt. back stitching; to sew with back stiching. |
| eia hou hoʻi | | idiom. and again, furthermore. |
-ioi |
| mikioi₁ | | vs. dainty and neat in craftsmanship, or in doing anything; deft; excellently made, as result of... |
| Mikioi₂ | | n. name of a strong, gusty wind of Niʻihau. (UL 238). |
| mikioi₃ | | n. a native variety of sugar cane. |
| hoʻomikioi | | to do neatly; to work with skilled craftsmanship; to handle daintily |
| mīʻoi | | vs. forward, aggressive, bold; advancing, outstripping others, as a racer; to move or progress fast; to... |
| mīʻoi | | vi. offsides, in football. |
| nīoi₁ | | n. any kind of red pepper (Capsicum annuum). Neal 741–2
fig., a controversial or... |
| nīoi₂ | | a tree (Eugenia sp.). Its wood was said to be poisonous only from trees at Mauna Loa,... |
| ʻiʻo nīoi | | n. condiment of boiled pulp of chili peppers (nīoi), often mixed with relish such as... |
| oioi | | to squirm. |
| oʻioʻi | | vi. to rest. |
| ʻoʻiʻoʻi | | redup. of ʻoʻi to limp. |
| ʻoiʻoi₁ | | superior; a superior person. |
| ʻoiʻoi₂ | | nvi. full of sharp points, pointed, sharp; thorn; to protrude, stick or jut out. |
| ʻoiʻoi₃ | | see papa ʻoiʻoi vegetation layer... |
| māʻoiʻoi₁ | | redup. of māʻoi bold... |
| māʻoiʻoi₂ | | vs. uneven, notched, zigzag. |
| paoʻioʻi | | vs. var. spelling of pāoʻioʻi imperfect, as in speech. |
| pāoʻioʻi | | vs. imperfect, as in speech. |
| pāʻoʻiʻoʻi | | vi. to limp. |
| papa ʻoiʻoi | | n. emergent layer of vegetation, as trees sticking out at top. lit., layer... |
| ʻōkoleoioi | | nvi. to turn one's back on someone who has aroused one's anger; to walk to and fro with back towards the... |
| ʻōkoleʻoiʻoi | | n. marigolds (Tagetes spp.). lit., jutting buttocks. |
| pūpū ʻōkole ʻoiʻoi | | n. Trochidae shell. lit., sharpbuttocks shell. |
| puaʻa ʻili ʻoiʻoi | | n. porcupine (Isa. 34.11), hedgehog (Zep. 2.14) (RSV); in KJV,... |
| mīoioi | | vi. to look through nearly closed eyes, as in facing a dazzling light; to wrinkle up the... |
| mīʻoiʻoi | | upstart. |
| pīoioi | | vs. half-shut, as eyes; to look with half-closed eyes. |
| hoʻōioi | | var. spelling of hōʻoio to show off... |
| hōʻoiʻoi₁ | | to show off, act superior or aggressive, flaunt; pretentious, obtrusive; upstart |
| hōʻoiʻoi₂ | | to sharpen, make sharp points |
| lauwiliwili nukunuku ʻoiʻoi | | n. butterfly fishes (Forcipiger longirostris and F. flavissimus). lit., sharp-beaked... |
| puʻu ʻoiʻoi | | n. sharp point, peak, summit. |
| piʻoi₁ | | n. Kauaʻi name for hoi, the bitter yam (Dioscorea bulbifera). |
| piʻoi₂ | | Hawaiʻi name for edible fruit of the lama (Diospyros spp.) or perhaps... |
-koi |
| koʻi | | n. axe. also koʻi lipi, adze, axe, hatchet... |
| koi₁ | | nvi. to urge, implore, persuade, compel, require, insist on, ask insistently, demand, claim, pull;... |
| kōī₁ | | sharp, shrill, as a voice. |
| koʻi₁ | | nvs. axe, adze; adzelike, sharp, projecting, as a forehead. |
| koi₂ | | n. fishing pole, pole fishing (same as the more common mākoi). |
| kōī₂ | | nvi. to flow with force, as water over a dam. |
| koʻi₂ | | n. young stage of all ʻulaʻula, red snappers. |
| kōī₃ | | nvt. to string, as flowers for a lei or candlenuts on a coconut leaf midrib for a light; such a... |
| koʻi₃ | | same as koʻikoʻi weight, responsibility... |
| kōī₄ | | n. sliding game; child's game with sticks dug into earth or sand while repeating a... |
| kōī₅ | | n. a small tree (Coprosma kauensis), a native of Kauaʻi, related to the... |
| haʻakoi₁ | | nvi. egotistic; egotism; proud; to brag, boast, show off. |
| haʻakoi₂ | | vi. to force, urge, insist. |
| haʻakoi₃ | | vi. to practice onanism. |
| hākoʻi | | same as hakukoʻi agitated; paraphimosis. |
| Kūlanihākoʻi | | n. mythical pond or lake in the sky; its overflow comes to the earth as rain. lit., like heaven... |
| hoʻohākoʻi | | caus/sim of hākoʻi, same as hakukoʻi agitated; paraphimosis... |
| pōhākoʻi | | n. firm rock or obstruction; prominent cliff. |
| pōhākōʻī | | n. rock avalanche. |
| kākoʻi | | n.v. to make adzes; adze maker. |
| palapala koi | | n. mandamus. lit., document urging forbidding document. |
| pila koi | | n. requisition. |
| Mākoi | | n. the star in the center of the constellation Carina. |
| mākoi₁ | | nvt. fishing pole; to fish with a pole (also mōkoi). |
| mākoi₂ | | same as mākonā hard, mean... |
| Mākoi₃ | | n. Magi. |
| mākoi₄ | | n. magician, enchanter. |
| kā mākoi | | v. to fish with a pole. |
| ʻanakoʻi | | n. inflammatory swelling of a lymph gland, venereal tumor, bubo. |
| kuleana koi | | var. spelling of kuleana hoʻopaʻa lien... |
| lanakoi | | nvt. to ask for insistently; to desire greatly; great desire. |
| ʻenakōī | | nvi. to break wind foully; such action. Probably lit., flowing abundance. |
| lua koʻi | | n. adze quarry. |
| pēkoi | | rare var. of pīkoi |
| ʻīkoi₁ | | n. breadfruit or pandanus core. |
| ʻīkoi₂ | | n. float, as on a fish net; buoy. |
| ʻīkoi₃ | | n. same as pīkoi₂ a tripping club, as of wood or stone, with a rope attached; this was hurled at the foe to encircle his arms or legs and render him helpless... |
| kāī koi | | see kāī var. of taro. |
| hala ʻīkoi | | n. a variety of hala with keys 7 cm long, lemon-colored at base, changing abruptly to... |
| wai kōī | | n. cataract, i.e. steep rapids in a large river. lit., water flowing with... |
| piʻikoi | | vt. to claim honors not rightfully due, to seek preferment, to aspire to the best or to more than is... |
| kikoʻī | | vs. specific. |
| kīkoi₁ | | vi. rude, sarcastic. |
| kīkoi₂ | | vi. to do in irregular, haphazard fashion, as skipping about while reading;... |
| mea kikoʻī | | n. detail. lit., specific thing. also mea liʻiliʻi, mea... |
| kikokikoi | | redup. of kīkoi₁,₂ rude; haphazard... |
| lilikoʻi | | n. passion fruit, purple water lemon, or purple granadilla (Passiflora edulis), an American... |
| nalilikoʻi | | n. a variety of taro. |
| wilikōī | | n. dust or trash blown by the wind. |
| mīkoi | | vt. to nibble, eat in small pinches, as salt or ʻinamona with poi. |
| mikomikoi | | redup. of mīkoi nibble... |
| koikoi | | redup. of koi₁ urge, implore, require... |
| koʻikoʻi | | nvs. weight, heavy, weighty;
responsibility;
stress, accent; stressed; emphatic,
prominent, prime,... |
| haʻakoikoi | | redup. of haʻakoi₁,₂,₃ egotistic...; to force, urge, insist...; to practice onanism... |
| ʻōlelo haʻakoʻikoʻi | | vs. formal language or speech, as used in school or church. |
| hākoʻikoʻi | | redup. of hākoʻi agitated; paraphimosis... |
| ʻAha Koʻikoʻi | | lit., powerful court. |
| mākoikoi | | redup. of mākoi₁ fishing pole; to fish with a pole... |
| luna koʻikoʻi | | n. ambassador; important officer. |
| mīkoikoi | | redup. of mīkoi to nibble, eat in small pinches, as salt or ʻinamona with poi... |
| pīkoikoi₁ | | var. of pīkokoi swarm, as small fish... |
| pīkoikoi₂ | | nvi. onanism, masturbation; to practice onanism or masturbation; one who does so. fig., to work hard... |
| ʻaha hoʻokolokolo koʻikoʻi | | n. superior court. |
| hoʻokoʻikoʻi | | to deepen the voice; to stress or emphasize in speech; to treat with severity, harshness, rigor; to... |
| Pikoi | | var. spelling of Pikoiakaʻalalā a demigod... |
| pīkoi₁ | | n. core, as of breadfruit or pandanus. |
| pīkoi₂ | | n. a tripping club, as of wood or stone, with a rope attached; this was hurled at the foe to encircle... |
| pīkoi₃ | | n. wooden floats attached to upper or head cord of gill nets. |
| poepoepīkoi | | n. oval; sphere. lit., core roundness. |
| ʻalihi pīkoi | | n. upper cord in a net to which floats were attached. |
| kokoi₁ | | nvi. jet, spurt; to flow, rush, as a torrent or crowd. |
| kokoi₂ | | redup. of koi₁ urge, implore... |
| mīkokoi₁ | | redup. of mīkoi to nibble, eat in small pinches, as salt or ʻinamona with poi... |
| mīkokoi₂ | | n. a native variety of sugar cane; a lighter brown-red mutant of manulele without purple cast to... |
| pīkokoi | | vi. to swarm, as small fish coming to the surface with open mouths. |
| mōkoi | | var. of mākoi₁,₂ fishing pole; hard, mean... |
| kāmōkoi | | same as kā mākoi pole fishing... |
| pohomōkoi | | n. a mat design. Niʻihau. |
| kau mōkoi | | n. rack to hold fish poles. |
| honokoī | | n. a hard lump beside the mons pubis. |
| hoʻokoi | | caus/sim of koi₁, to urge, implore, persuade, compel, require, insist on, ask... |
| hoʻokoʻi | | same as hoʻokoʻikoʻi |
| poʻo koʻi | | nvs. adze-headed, a term of ridicule for one with a sharp or projecting forehead; also an insulting term... |
| poʻokoi | | vs. envied. |
| poʻokoʻi | | n. sorcerer. |
| ʻau koʻi | | n. axe handle. |
| aukoʻi | | var. spelling of ʻaukoʻi₂ swelling in the groin... |
| ʻaukoʻi₁ | | n. coffee senna (Cassia occidentalis), a tropical American shrubby legume, each leaf with eight... |
| ʻaukoʻi₂ | | same as ʻawaiāhiki swelling in the groin... |
| haukoi | | n. floater, as on a fish net. |
| hauhaukoʻi | | n. swelling of the groin. |
| ʻauʻaukoʻi | | same as ʻaukoʻi a weed. |
| hakukoʻi | | vt. disturbed, agitated, excited; to surge, excite, rush. |
| malu koʻi | | n. services for consecrating (malu) adzes to be used for cutting ʻōhiʻa logs for... |
| Malukoʻi | | n. name of a rain associated with Kahaluʻu, Oʻahu. |
| mūkoʻi | | vs. sharp, projecting, of the forehead, not considered attractive. |
-loi |
| loi | | vt. to look over critically; to look at as through searching for flaws, scrutinize. |
| loi | | vt. to look over critically; to scrutinize. |
| loʻi | | n. irrigated terrace, especially for taro, but also for rice; paddy. |
| āloʻi | | n. mud puddle, pool. |
| ʻāloʻi | | same as ʻāloʻiloʻi a damselfish (Dascyllus albisella)... |
| hāloʻi | | vi. to well with tears, form pools. |
| hikaloi | | vt. to self-evaluate. |
| aualaloʻi | | n. terraced taro patches. |
| māloʻi | | vi. to well up, of tears in the eyes; to form puddles, pools. |
| kuapapa loʻi | | n. group of taro patches. |
| kaupapaloʻi | | n. Molokai term for taro patch. |
| kualoi | | n. taboo on approaching a chief from behind (same taboo as kuaʻā, kuakapu, kua... |
| Kāʻekeloi | | same as Kāʻeleloli name of a rain at Makiki, Oʻahu. |
| ʻeʻekeloi | | vt. to tap a drum slowly, as to accompany a chant. |
| Kāʻekeʻekeloi | | var. spelling of Kāʻekeloi name of a rain at Makiki... |
| kāʻeleloi | | n. roll, ruffle, as of a drum. |
| kīloi | | vt. to throw away, discard, throw. |
| kīloi | | vt. to empty trash, as in a computer program. |
| kīloi | | vt. to pass, in basketball. |
| ʻupena kiloi | | n. throwing net. |
| hoʻokiloi | | to feign throwing; to cause to throw; to attract someone's attention by throwing something at him,... |
| loiloi | | redup. of loi to find fault, criticize. |
| loʻiloʻi₁ | | nvs. pools of water; having many pools; taro patches. |
| loʻiloʻi₂ | | same as ʻāloʻiloʻi a fish. |
| ʻāloʻiloʻi₁ | | n. a damselfish (Dascyllus albisella). The young stage is ʻā or ʻaʻā. |
| ʻāloʻiloʻi₂ | | vs. humble. |
| ʻāloʻiloʻi₃ | | same as loʻiloʻi₁ pools of water... |
| hāloʻiloʻi | | redup. of hāloʻi tearful. |
| hikaloiloi | | vt. to conduct a self-study, as in seeking accreditation for a school or university. |
| pāloiloi | | vt. to dribble, as a basketball. |
| kualoiloi | | var. spelling of kualoi taboo on approaching a chief from behind... |
| kīloiloi | | redup. of kiloi |
| oloi | | vt. to rub, grate, run aground, run over (olo₁ + -i, transitivizer). |
| holoi | | nvt. to wash, clean, scour, scrub, rub, erase, wipe (Biblical); washing,... |
| holoi | | vt. to delete or clear, as in computer program. |
| holoi | | Mīkini holoi pā. Dishwasher. Kopa mīkini holoi pā. Dishwasher... |
| mea holoi | | n. eraser. |
| pena holoi | | n. primer for PVC pipe cement. Niʻihau. |
| pā holoi | | n. wash pan or basin (preceded by ke). |
| papa holoi | | n. washboard. |
| pale holoi | | n. eraser. Niʻihau. |
| kāwele holoi | | n. washcloth. |
| lole holoi | | n. laundry; soiled clothes ready to be washed, washing. |
| paʻakai holoi | | n. lye (RSV), nitre (KJV) lit., washing salt. |
| poʻi wai holoi | | n. washbasin, finger bowl. lit., water container for washing. |
| lumi holoi | | n. laundry room. |
| mīkini holoi | | n. washing machine. |
| holoholoi | | redup. of holoi |
| hoʻoholoi | | to have washed, cleaned; to pretend to wash |
| kapu holoi | | n. washtub. |
| ipu holoi | | n. washbasin. |
| kūpaloloi | | vt. to vibrate, as the ruffle of a drum; to trill; to drum with the fingers. |
| pololoi | | var. of pololei₁ straight, upright, direct, correct, right... |
| noʻonoʻo loi | | vt. critical thinking. lit., thought (which) scrutinizes. |
| lepo loʻi | | n. taro-patch mud. |
| pūpū loʻi | | lit., irrigated-terrace shell. |
-moi |
| moʻi | | vi. to remain long in one place. |
| moʻī | | var. spelling of mōʻī₂ a variety of kava with short, dark-green internodes and whitish nodes... |
| moi₁ | | n. threadfish (Polydactylus sexfilis). Stages of growth: moi liʻi, little... |
| mōʻī₁ | | n. king, sovereign, monarch, majesty, ruler, queen. (Perhaps related to ʻī, supreme.... |
| moi₂ | | n. white birthmark. |
| mōʻī₂ | | same as ʻawa mōʻī a variety of kava with short, dark-green internodes and whitish nodes... |
| moi₃ | | n. a native variety of taro, with short, stocky growth, the leaf stems light green, the base... |
| moi₄ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| pālāmoi | | n. second growth stage of the moi, a fish, about 13 cm long (Kauaʻi); third growth... |
| manamoi | | n. medium-sized moi, a fish. |
| papamoʻi | | same as moʻi to remain long in one place... |
| ʻawa mōʻī | | n. a variety of kava with short, dark-green internodes and whitish nodes, called ʻawa papa... |
| pūʻali kiaʻi mōʻī | | n. king's guard. lit., soldiers (for) guarding kings. |
| poni mōʻī | | n.v. coronation; to crown a king or queen. |
| ponimōʻī | | n. the introduced carnation or pink (Dianthus caryophyllus), a plant widely cultivated for... |
-noi |
| noi | | nvt. to ask for something, request, solicit, appeal, apply, make a motion, move, propose, plea;... |
| ʻanoʻi | | nvt. desire, longing, love, desired one, lover; to desire, yearn; loved, beloved. |
| palapala noi | | n. written petition, application. |
| manoʻi | | n. coconut oil, perfume. (Perhaps from Tahitian; the Samoan cognate is manongi, and the normal... |
| minoi | | vt. to pucker the lips; to suck, as of a child. (mino + -i, transitivizer). |
| noinoi | | redup. of noi request... |
| noʻinoʻi₁ | | n. young of kawakawa, bonito. Usually called kīnaʻu. |
| noʻinoʻi₂ | | vs. small, dwarfish, stunted. |
| mīnoinoi | | to fold and tie in a narrow space; to crowd, to swarm in one place... |
| mōnoinoi | | rare var. of mīnoinoi to crowd, to swarm... |
| nonoi | | redup. of noi to ask for something, request, solicit, appeal, apply, make a motion, move, propose... |
| hoʻonoi | | caus/sim of noi, to ask for something, request, solicit, appeal, apply, make a... |
| ponoʻī | | nvs. self, own; private, personal; directly, exactly. |
| ʻiʻo ponoī | | n. one's own relative. |
| ʻiʻo ponoʻī | | n. var. spelling of ʻiʻo ponoī one's own relative. |
| nunoi | | n. according to Emerson, the "posterior fontanelle" of Haumea from which Hiʻiaka was... |
-ooi |
| ʻoʻoi₁ | | redup. of ʻoi sharp, acute; sharpness...
prickly;
sting, as of scorpions... |
| ʻoʻoi₂ | | n. an inedible seaweed. Also called popohe makaliʻi. |
| hōʻoʻi | | to cause to limp, pretend to limp |
| hōʻoi₁ | | to sharpen |
| hōʻoi₂ | | to excel; best |
| kohoʻoi | | vt. to overestimate. |
| lāʻau ʻoʻoi | | n. bramble, briar, thorny tree. |
-poi |
| poi₁ | | n. poi, the Hawaiian staff of life, made from cooked taro corms, or rarely breadfruit,... |
| poʻi₁ | | nvt. cover, lid; to cover (preceded by ke.) |
| poi₂ | | n. boy. |
| poʻi₂ | | nvi. top or crest of a breaking wave; to break, of waves. |
| poʻi₃ | | n. container, basin, as for liquids. |
| poʻi₄ | | vt. to catch between cupped hands, as a small bird or butterfly; to pounce, as a cat on a mouse; to... |
| poʻi₅ | | vt. to mound up, hill up. |
| kāpala poi | | n.v. to daub with poi. |
| pāʻina poi | | n.v. poi lunch or supper. |
| kuapoʻi₁ | | n. weatherboard covering canoe top fore and aft. |
| kuapoʻi₂ | | n. shell on back of crab or turtle. |
| kuapoʻi₃ | | kneepan, patella; bone in arm or hand. |
| kuapoʻi₄ | | vs. full-fledged, feathered out. |
| kuapoʻi₅ | | n. a sea mollusk, Umbraculum sinicum. |
| naka kua poʻi | | same as ʻopihi kapuaʻi lio limpet, umbrella shell... |
| luapoʻi | | n. prey. |
| kīʻoʻe poi | | n. finger or single dip of poi. |
| aweawe poi | | n. drip of poi; an insult to the chiefs of Hawaiʻi, playing on the name of their chiefs,... |
| kai poʻi | | n. breaking waves or surf. |
| hiʻipoi | | vt. to tend, feed, cherish, as a child. |
| kīpoʻi | | vt. to cover, conceal, hide; to protest giving away objects to others. |
| kīpoʻi | | vt. pocket veto, i.e. a way in which the President can veto a bill by holding onto the bill for ten... |
| poʻipoʻi | | to conceal, as property that one does not want to share with others, or as a secret; to cover up,... |
| ʻāpoʻipoʻi | | vt. to pounce; to crouch in order to conceal (UL 203); to attempt to conceal an article rather... |
| hiʻipoipoi | | redup. of hiʻipoi to tend, feed, cherish, as a child... |
| kīpoʻipoʻi₁ | | redup. of kīpoʻi to cover, conceal, hide; to protest giving away objects to others... |
| kīpoʻipoʻi₂ | | n. sweet potato patch. |
| kilipoʻipoʻi₁ | | vi. to clap the hands with palms slightly cupped; to bring down the cupped hand. |
| kilipoʻipoʻi₂ | | same as kīpoʻipoʻi to cover. |
| hoʻopoʻipoʻi | | caus/sim of poʻipoʻi, to conceal, as property that one does not want to share with... |
| ʻūpoʻipoʻi | | same as poʻipoʻi redup. of poʻi₁, to cover..., poʻi₄, to catch between cupped hands, to pounce, snatch..., poʻi₅, to mound up...; to conceal... |
| pōhaku kuʻi poi | | same as pōhaku kuʻi ʻai poi pounder... |
| iwi poʻi | | n. kneecap. |
| iwipoʻi | | n. var. spelling of iwi poʻi kneecap. |
| hopoʻi | | transitive form of hopo. |
| kio poi | | poi calabash. |
| hālalo poʻi | | n. steaming decoction of herbs, as prescribed for sickness. |
| hoʻopoʻi | | to cover |
| popoʻi₂ | | overwhelm...; redup of poʻi₂, top or crest of a breaking wave; to break, of... |
| ʻūpoʻi₁ | | to move, as a bird its wings. |
| ʻūpoʻi₂ | | same as poʻi₁ cover, lid; to cover... |
| ʻūpoʻi₃ | | same as poʻi₂ top or crest of a breaking wave; to break, of waves... |
| ʻūpoʻi₄ | | same as poʻi₃ container, basin, as for liquids... |
| ʻūpoʻi₅ | | same as poʻi₄ to catch between cupped hands, as a small bird or butterfly; to pounce, as a cat on a mouse; to snatch... |
| ʻūpoʻi₆ | | same as poʻi₅ to mound up, hill up... |
| ʻūpoʻi₇ | | vt. to dunk (the ball), in basketball. also pakā. |
| kaupoʻi | | n. median canoe-bow cover. |
| ʻawakupoi | | n. avoirdupois. |
| luʻu nalu poʻi | | vi. running under the jump rope. |
-uoi |
| uoi | | vi. to move along, of many; to slouch along together. |
| haʻuoi | | var. spelling of haʻuōwī same as ōwī₁, a verbena... |
| huoi | | n. suspicion. |
| ahuoi | | n. clue; to give a clue about. |
| hoʻohuoi | | to suspect, surmise distrust; suspicion. |
| huohuoi | | Maʻi huohuoi. Schizophrenia. Maʻi huki huohuoi. Schizophrenic... |
| maʻi huohuoi | | n. schizophrenia. |
| -kūʻoi | | hoʻo.kū.ʻoi Similar to ʻoi₂. ʻO ka lani hoʻokūʻoi kapu (chant), the superior... |
| kūʻoʻi | | same as kūpāʻoʻi to limp. |
| mokuʻoi | | vt. to scratch. Niʻihau. |
| hoʻokūʻoi | | similar to ʻoi₂ best, superior, superb, main, prominent, exceeding... |
| hoʻokūʻoʻi | | caus/sim of kūʻoʻi, same as kūpāʻoʻi, to limp... |
| huinakolu ʻoi | | n. acute triangle. |
| hoʻouoi | | caus/sim of uoi, to move along, of many; to slouch along together... |
-pi |
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-pi |
| pī₁ | | nvs. stingy, miserly, niggardly; stinginess (sometimes preceded by ke). |
| pī₂ | | nvi. sputtering, smoldering, as green wood that burns poorly;
to snort, as a horse;
to sniffle or... |
| pī₃ | | vt. to sprinkle, as water with the fingers. |
| pī₄ | | n. peas, lentils (2-Sam. 17.28); a kind of bean; hyacinth bean (Dolichos lablab) or... |
| pī₅ | | n. the letter "p." |
-api |
| -āpī | | hō.ʻā.pī Stingy; to withhold. |
| ʻapi₁ | | n. soft spot in the temples; soft part of the human body between the pelvic cone and the lowest rib;... |
| ʻapi₂ | | nvi. a surgeonfish (Acanthurus guttatus), 20 cm long. |
| ʻapi₃ | | nvi. fish gills; to breathe through gills. |
| ʻapi₄ | | vi. to palpitate, throb, tremble, shake, quiver; to beat, as the pulse; to stir, as waves; palpitation,... |
| ʻapi₅ | | n. a decoy stick basket with a wide opening; it was baited, and after the fish were accustomed to... |
| ʻapi₆ | | to gather together, as people or things. |
| ʻaʻapi | | vs. warped, curved. |
| ʻapiʻapi₁ | | elastic, springy; short of breath. |
| ʻapiʻapi₂ | | redup. of ʻapi₃ fish gills; to breathe through gills... |
| ʻapiʻapi₃ | | vs. filled, as a basket; abundant, as a feast. |
| kapi | | n. cubby hole. |
| kāpī | | vt. to sprinkle, as with salt; to salt; to scatter, as sand or salt. |
| iʻa kapi | | n. guppy. |
| maka pī | | n. running eyes, bleary eyes. |
| lekapī | | n. recipe. |
| lapi | | n. rabbi. |
| kalapī | | n. the introduced salsify or oyster plant (Tragopogon porrifolius). |
| palapī | | vs. wet, as green wood, said to be so called because green wood sputters (pī) on the fire.... |
| kanapi | | vi. to snap. |
| kanapī | | n. centipede (Chilopoda). |
| hōʻāpī | | stingy; to withhold |
| papi | | n. California poppy. |
| huapī | | same as ʻalae huapī same as ʻalae ʻula, Hawaiian gallinule or mudhen |
| ʻalae huapī | | same as ʻalae ʻula Hawaiian gallinule or mudhen (Gallinula chloropus sandvicensis)... |
-epi |
| iākepi | | n. jasper. |
| ʻelepī | | same as ʻalamihi, ʻeleʻelepī, and ʻelemihi, a small black crab. |
| ʻeleʻelepī₁ | | nvs. agitated, turbulent, tumultuous. |
| ʻeleʻelepī₂ | | same as ʻelepī same as ʻalamihi, ʻeleʻelepī, and ʻelemihi, a small black crab... |
| lelepī | | vi. to fly into a rage at the slightest provocation; to lose one's temper; hot-tempered. lit., jump [at... |
| kono ʻelepī | | v. to catch black crabs (ʻelepī), as by tying ʻopihi limpets to a cord dangled above... |
-ipi |
| kipi₁ | | nvt. rebellion, revolt, treachery, treason, uprising; rebel, seditious; to rebel, plot, revolt, resist... |
| kipi₂ | | n. Hilo name for mound taro patches. |
| kipi₃ | | vt. to dig with a sharp tool. |
| kipi₄ | | n. Oʻahu name for the ʻakialoa bird. |
| kipi₅ | | n. chip, as a potato chip. |
| kākipi | | var. of kāpiki poi made with an inferior grade of soggy taro... |
| Pakipi | | n. Poughkeepsie. |
| Mikikipi | | n. Mississippi. |
| Mikikipi | | n. Mississippi; Mississippian. |
| kipikipi₁ | | redup. of kipi₁ rebellion, revolt, treachery, treason, uprising... |
| kipikipi₂ | | to hew, trim; little by little. |
| manaʻo kipi | | n. rebellious thoughts; disloyal. |
| hoʻokipi | | to foment or act in revolt; rebellious |
| ʻōhumu kipi | | n. conspiracy or plot to rebel. |
| lipi | | nvs. adze, chisel;
any sharp edge;
sharp mountain ridge;
sharp, tapering. ... |
| kualipi | | n. sharp mountain ridge. |
| ʻokilipi | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| lilipi | | redup. of lipi adze, chisel, sharp edge... |
| kulilipi | | vs. ridgelike, sharp. |
| koʻi lipi | | n. adze, axe, hatchet. lit., sharp adze. (used for hewing koa trees... |
| lipilipi | | redup. of lipi adze, chisel; any sharp edge; sharp mountain ridge; sharp, tapering... |
| Poʻolipilipi | | n. a rain associated with Kalihi, Oʻahu, and Hilo, Hawaiʻi . lit., adzelike head,... |
| pipi | | n. pearl oyster. |
| pipī | | squinting; twinkling, as stars. fig., barely surviving. |
| pipi₁ | | n. Hawaiian pearl oyster (Pinctada radiata); in songs this is known as the iʻa... |
| pīpī₁ | | redup. of pī₁ stingy. |
| pipi₂ | | feelers of an insect, as of an ant. |
| pīpī₂ | | to urinate. |
| pipi₃ | | kind of plant... (Psilotum). |
| pīpī₃ | | n. female ʻōʻō, a honey eater. |
| pipi₄ | | a kind of tapa. |
| pipi₅ | | body depression; eyeball. |
| pipi₆ | | lower part of an adze. |
| pipi₇ | | beef, cattle, ox. |
| ʻāpipi | | vs. united, joined, coupled; double. |
| puaʻa pipi | | n. early name for cattle when brought to the islands by Vancouver. lit., beef (Eng.)... |
| kāpīpī | | redup. of kāpī sprinkle, as salt... |
| puhi kāpīpī | | n. a variety of eel. lit., salt lightly eel. |
| mālama pipi | | n.v. to work with cattle, as a cowboy; one who does so. |
| hana pipi | | n.v. to work with cattle, especially as a cowboy; such work. |
| hoʻāpipi | | to join, couple. |
| pāpipi | | lit., cattle fence. |
| pāpipi | | n. prickly pear cactus. also pānini, pānini maoli. |
| makapāpipi | | n. hollow worn in lava rock by the sea, where salt is collected, natural salt pan. |
| pīlali pāpipi | | var. spelling of pīlali pānini dried juice of prickly pear chewed as candy... |
| kua pipi | | n. ox yoke. |
| pūʻā pipi | | n. herd of cattle. |
| kūpeʻe pipi | | v. to bind feet of cattle, especially with the lasso. |
| lole pipi | | see mea lole pipi, pepa lole pipi butcher...; butcher paper... |
| mea lole pipi | | n. butcher. also kanaka lole pipi. |
| pepa lole pipi | | n. butcher paper. |
| pahi lole pipi | | n. sharp knife used for dressing beef. lit., knife for skinning beef. |
| kuʻekuʻe pipi | | n. beef joint or knuckle; soupbone. |
| wahi hānai pipi | | var. spelling of wahi hānai holoholona cattle ranch... |
| lei pipi | | n. ox yoke. |
| unahipipi | | n. young pipi shellfish. |
| pā wāwahi pipi | | n. pen or corral for separating cattle. |
| keiki pipi | | same as pipi keiki calf... |
| pahi ʻokiʻoki pipi | | n. butcher knife. |
| ʻili pipi | | n. leather, cowhide. |
| panipipi | | n. cat's-eye. lit., shell closure. |
| kini pipi | | n. can of corned beef; canned corned beef. |
| pipipi₁ | | n. general name for small mollusks, including Theodoxus neglectus. |
| pipipi₂ | | vs. small and close together, as stars or pipipi shells; small, squinting, as eyes. |
| pipipi₃ | | see hale pipipi house for convalescence; small, low house... |
| makapipipi₁ | | n. small eyes; pregnant women were discouraged from eating pipipi shellfish lest their... |
| makapipipi₂ | | n. tiny, twinkling stars. |
| hale pipipi | | n. house for convalescence; small, low house. |
| lei pipipi | | lei of pipipi shell, a new type of lei; formerly kūpeʻe ornaments were... |
| hoʻopipipi | | to put close together; to squint |
| kūpipipi | | to throng. |
| laho pipi | | n. bull scrotum, as eaten. |
| lahopipi | | n. eggplant (Solanum melongena). |
| ʻiʻo pipi | | n. beef. |
| kōpīpī | | redup. of kōpī sprinkle... |
| hoʻopipī | | to smoke, as ham. caus/sim of pipī, squinting; twinkling, as stars. fig., barely... |
| hoʻopīpī | | to cause to sprinkle, urinate |
| kau pipi | | see ʻalekuʻu egret, general term... |
| kahu pipi | | n.v. herdsman, keeper of cattle, cattle owner, rancher; to care for cattle. |
| kūpipi | | vs. crowded, as people, stars, or pipipi shells. |
| kūpīpī₁ | | n. a reef fish (Abudefduf sordidus). Also ʻōʻō nui. |
| kūpīpī₂ | | var. of kāpīpī, to sprinkle; to dash, as spray. |
| ʻale kūpīpī | | n. dashing billow. |
| ʻōʻō kūpīpī | | n. a name for the female ʻōʻō, honey eater. Hawaiʻi. |
| kumu pipi | | n. herd of cattle (less common than pūʻā pipi). |
| ʻōpū pipi | | n. beef tripe. |
| Misisipi | | n. Mississippi; Mississippian. |
-opi |
| ʻopi | | nvt. fold, crease; wrinkled; bend of a wave; sunken, as the jaw of a toothless person; to fold,... |
| ʻopi | | n. crease, as on a pair of pants. |
| ʻopi | | vt. to compress or collapse, as a file in a computer program. cf. hoʻomahola. |
| ʻōpī₁ | | rare var. of ʻūpī sponge, syringe... |
| ʻōpī₂ | | short for ʻōpili cramped, numbed... |
| malanaʻopi | | vs. unstable, about to collapse. |
| ʻopiʻopi₁ | | to fold; folding. |
| ʻopiʻopi₂ | | n. a seaweed. |
| moeʻopiʻopi | | n. folding cot or bed, camp bed. |
| noho ʻopiʻopi | | n. folding chair. |
| pākaukauʻopiʻopi | | n. folding table. |
| ʻōpū ʻopiʻopi | | n. beef tripe. lit., folding belly. |
| kōpī | | vt. to sprinkle, as salt, sand; to salt, as fish or meat. |
| lopi | | n. thread. |
| pōkaʻa lopi | | n. spool of thread. |
| kui wili lopi | | n. spindle. lit., instrument spin rope (Eng.). |
| olopī | | n. bead. |
| ʻolopī | | same as pīʻao₁ fold ti leaves, curling... |
| milo lopi | | n.v. distaff for spinning thread; to twist thread (written milo lope in Sol.... |
| hoʻopī | | stingy, extremely economical, frugal; to skimp |
-upi |
| ʻūpī | | nvt. sponge;
syringe, enema; to give an enema.
to squirt, squeeze, spray through an orifice; to... |
| hunehune ʻūpī | | n. vermiculite. lit., very fine sponge. |
| hūpī | | vt. to squeeze, as to remove water; to wring. Also |
| ihu pī | | vi. to breathe with difficulty due to partial obstruction of the nostrils, as of one with a... |
| ʻupiʻupī | | to soften an octopus, as by holding the head and working the tentacles up and down in a container... |
| kūpī₁ | | var. of ʻūpī sponge, syringe... |
| kūpī₂ | | n. abscess. |
| kūpī₃ | | vi. to reflect, as light, heat, or sound. |
| huina kūpī | | n. angle of reflection, i.e. the angle between a reflected wave and the normal to the barrier from... |
| kua kūpī | | n. abscess on the back. |
| hoʻokūpī | | vt. to reflect, as light, heat, or sound. |
| hanu pī | | vi. to sniffle. |
-ri |
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-ari |
| Hunegari | | var. spelling of Hunekali Hungarian... |
| batari | | var. spelling of pākali₂ battery... |
| notari | | var. spelling of nōkali notary... |
| Ianuari | | var. spelling of ʻIanuali January... |
| Kalevari | | var. spelling of Kalewali calvary... |
-eri |
| haneri | | var. spelling of hanele hundred |
| pāhaneri | | var. spelling of pāhaneli a hundredfold... |
| moneseteri | | var. spelling of monekekeli monastery... |
| loteri | | var. spelling of lokeli lottery... |
-ori |
| kamori | | var. spelling of kamoli psalms... |
| samori | | var. spelling of kamoli psalms... |
| puregatori | | var. spelling of pulekakoli purgatory... |
| Teritori | | var. spelling of kelikoli territory... |
-uri |
| Kanetaburi | | var. spelling of Kanakupele Canterbury... |
| Misouri | | n. Missouri; Missourian. |
-si |
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-asi |
| Ianasi | | n. Yangtze. |
-esi |
| panesi | | var. spelling of pāneki pansy... |
| Tenesī | | n. Tennessee; Tennessean. |
| Kunesi | | n. Guernsey. |
| Sulauesi | | n. Sulawesi. |
-isi |
| lāisi | | n. rice. Niʻihau. |
| pāisi | | var. spelling of paiki bag... |
| Airisi | | var. spelling of ʻAiliki Irish... |
-osi |
| bosi | | var. spelling of poki₄ boss... |
-ti |
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-ati |
| ʻiole rabati | | var. spelling of ʻiole lāpaki rabbit... |
| Sabati | | var. spelling of Kāpaki Sabbath... |
| kula Sabati | | var. spelling of kula Kāpaki Sunday school... |
| ui kula Sābati | | n. Sunday school catechism. |
| ʻahahui kula Sabati | | var. spelling of ʻahahui kula Kāpaki Sunday School association... |
| libati | | var. spelling of lipaki liberty... |
| Gilibati | | var. spelling of Kilipaki Gilbert Islands... |
| agati | | n. agate. |
| barati | | var. spelling of palaki₃ ballast... |
| uati | | var. spelling of uaki watch... |
-eti |
| ameti | | var. spelling of ʻameki amethyst... |
| ʻume mageneti | | var. spelling of ʻume mākēneki the attraction or pull of a magnet... |
| hao mageneti | | var. spelling of hao mākēneki magnet... |
-iti |
| Heiti | | n. Haiti; Haitian. |
| Kiti | | n. Kitts. |
| roialiti | | var. spelling of loialike royalist... |
| kuaniti | | var. spelling of kuaniki quantity... |
| ʻanuiti | | var. spelling of ʻanuiki annuity... |
-oti |
| hueloboti | | var. spelling of huelopoki whaleboat... |
-uti |
| Dibuti | | n. Djibouti. |
-ui |
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-ui |
| ūi | | interj. halloo. |
| uʻi | | nvs. youthful, youthfully stalwart, heroic, handsome, pretty, beautiful, vigorous; youth; youthful vigor... |
| ui₁ | | n.v. to ask, question, appeal, turn to for help or advice, query; question,... |
| ʻuī₁ | | var. spelling of ʻuwī₁ to squeak, squeal; to gnash, as teeth; such sounds... |
| ui₂ | | v. to stir up, activate. |
| ʻuī₂ | | var. spelling of ʻuwī₂ to twist, squeeze, wring, grind; to express, as juice from fruit; to milk, as a cow... |
| ui₃ | | rare var. of uhi₁ cover, lid, tent... |
-aui |
| auī | | interj. ouch! |
| ʻaui₁ | | vi. to turn aside, digress, deviate, pass by, decline, bend down. |
| ʻaui₂ | | nvi. to swell and roll, as the sea; to pitch; billow, roller. |
| ʻaui₃ | | nvi. declension, case; to name declensions or conjugations (term devised by Andrews based on Latin... |
| ʻaui₄ | | nvi. a hula step: the dancer turns to the side and points out one foot once or several times,... |
| haui | | a word known only in the chant called Haui ka lani, (For.... |
| ʻauiʻaui | | redup. of ʻaui₁ to turn aside, digress... |
| iwi ʻaui | | n. sprain. |
| lauʻī | | n. ti leaf. Also lāʻī, lau kī. |
| Malaui | | n. Malawi; Malawian. |
| kapa lauʻī | | n. plaited ti-leaf textile; ti-leaf covering. |
| palapala ui | | n. Catechism. |
| pale lauʻī | | n. ti-leaf covering; said also to be a prayer asking for release from a taboo that prevents one... |
| Maui | | n. Maui, the island. cf. Māui. |
| Māui | | n. Māui, the demigod. cf. Maui. |
| Maui₁ | | n. name of one of the Hawaiian islands. Maui |
| Māui₁ | | n. the demigod and trickster who snared the sun... The famous trickster demigod known elsewhere in... |
| maui₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| Māui₂ | | n. name of a star near the Pleiades. |
| māui₃ | | nvs. sprain, bruise; sprained, bruised;
pit-ripened, of bananas. |
| ʻāmaui | | n. Oʻahu thrush (Phaeornis obscurus oahuensis), dusky, olive-brown above, ashy-gray... |
| hoeamāui | | n. probably same as ʻēkaha ʻula fern, but according to some it is Elaphoglossum... |
| hoʻomāui | | to bruise, sprain, beat down, as by heavy rain or sea; to crush, as a leaf for a poultice; to cause... |
| hōʻaui₁ | | caus/sim of ʻaui₁, to turn aside, digress, deviate, pass by, decline, bend... |
| hōʻaui₂ | | to conjugate, decline. hōʻaui ʻana, conjugation. |
| mōʻaui | | n. reaction; to react, as chemical compounds. cf. ʻūmōʻaui. |
| ʻūmōʻaui | | n. reactant, reagent. |
| hōʻeleu mōʻaui | | vt. catalyst, i.e. a substance which increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being... |
| kūauʻi | | according to Emerson (UL 95), same as lūauʻi. |
| lūauʻi | | n. true parent, as contrasting with foster parent or aunt or uncle (makua). |
| moe lūauʻi | | n.v. mating of child with its parent, as by Wākea and Hoʻohokuikalani; to mate... |
| wā uʻi | | n. youth, time of physical perfection. |
-eui |
| heleuī | | n. Halloween. also lā hoʻomākaʻukaʻu. |
| palaʻai heleuī | | n. Jack-o'-lantern. lit., Halloween pumpkin. also pū heleuī. |
| pū heleuī | | n. Jack-oʻ-lantern. lit. Halloween pumpkin. |
-hui |
| hui | | vi. to intersect, as lines on a grid, in math. see kaha huina |
| hui | | n. conference, in sports. cf. ʻaha kūkā. see Hui Pōpeku... |
| hui | | PAN> Nā Hui Nui ʻElima. The Big Five, i.e the five corporations that... |
| hūi | | interj. halloo. |
| hui₁ | | nvi. club, association, society, corporation, company, institution, organization, band, league, firm,... |
| huʻi₁ | | nvs. ache, pain; aching. |
| hui₁₀ | | a prayer on the morning after ʻanāʻanā sorcery. (Pronunciation uncertain: perhaps... |
| hui₂ | | nvi. to join, unite, combine, mix, come together with; combination. See hui... |
| huʻi₂ | | n. a prayer. |
| hui₃ | | n. a plus sign. |
| hui₄ | | n. cluster, as of grapes or coconuts; bunch, as of bananas. |
| hui₅ | | n. chorus of a song. |
| hui₆ | | n. flippers of a turtle. |
| hui₇ | | var. of huli to turn, seek. |
| hui₈ | | n. small uniting stick in a thatched roof, supporting rod for purlins. |
| hui₉ | | vi. to disperse, as a meeting. |
| ʻāhui | | n. bunch or cluster, as of bananas, grapes; whole pandanus fruit consisting of... |
| aʻahuʻi | | n. aching veins, varicose veins. |
| haʻahui | | vs. united. |
| ʻahahui | | n. society, club, association, organization, company, convention. Various types are listed... |
| kaha hui | | n. plus sign. |
| kahahui | | n. bracket combining two items, as male and female voices in music; tenor clef; plus sign in... |
| ʻAmelika Hui | | n. United States of America. |
| lāhui | | n. species, in biology. also see kālaipuolo lāhui, lāhulu. |
| lāhui | | Paihaʻakei lāhui. Racism, i.e. adhering to a belief that one's own race... |
| lāhui₁ | | nvs. nation, race, tribe, people, nationality; great company of people; species, as of animal or fish,... |
| lāhui₂ | | vi. to assemble, gather together. |
| lāhui₃ | | vt. to prohibit, forbid, lay a taboo, proclaim a law (possibly -i is a transitivizer; cf. and... |
| pāka lāhui | | n. national park. |
| paihaʻakei lāhui | | see paihaʻakei ʻili racism... |
| lalo lāhui | | n. subspecies, in taxonomy. |
| ʻaha ʻōlelo lāhui | | n. var. spelling of ʻahaʻōlelo lāhui Congress of the United States; national assembly. |
| ʻahaʻōlelo lāhui | | n. Congress of the United States; national assembly. |
| ʻāpana ʻahaʻōlelo lāhui | | n. Congressional district, in government. |
| moʻolelo ʻahaʻōlelo lāhui | | n. congressional record. lit., national legislative journal. |
| hoʻolāhui₁ | | to form a nation, race, etc |
| hoʻolāhui₂ | | to cause to be consecrated; to taboo |
| -ulu lāhui | | see ulu₁ to grow, increase, spread... |
| kahuna hoʻoulu lāhui | | n. priest who increased population by praying for pregnancy. |
| mahuʻi | | nvt. to guess, suppose, surmise, expect, suspect, assume, imagine; clue. |
| māhuʻi | | vt. to imitate, ape, pattern after, do as, follow after. |
| hoa māhuʻi | | n. emulation, as in a computer printer. lit., imitating companion. |
| ʻike mahuʻi | | nvt. to glimpse; inkling. |
| hoʻomahuʻi | | caus/sim of mahuʻi, to guess, suppose, surmise, expect, suspect, assume, imagine;... |
| hoʻomāhuʻi | | to mimic. caus/sim of māhuʻi, to imitate, ape, pattern after, do as, follow... |
| kahuna hui | | n. a priest who functioned in ceremonies for the deification of a king (Malo 105) or who... |
| hoahui | | n. associate. |
| kuahui₁ | | n. supporting rods for house purlins (Kam. 76:98), brace. |
| kuahui₂ | | vt. to cooperate, work together. |
| ʻaho piʻo kuahui | | n. thatch purlin support. |
| ʻahopiʻo kuahui | | n. var. spelling of ʻaho piʻo kuahui thatch purlin support. |
| kōmike hui | | n. joint committee. |
| palehui | | n. brace or bar, in punctuation. lit., joining border. |
| pule hui₁ | | n. a prayer in unison. |
| pule hui₂ | | n. short for pule huikala a purification prayer... |
| waiwai hui | | n. assets. lit., combined wealth. |
| ʻaui hui | | n. var. spelling of ʻauihui case denoting association. lit.., joined case; ablative PHG. |
| ʻauihui | | n. case denoting association. lit.., joined case; ablative PHG. |
| huʻihuʻi | | nvi. cold, cool, chilly; numbing, tingling, as love. |
| huʻihuʻi | | vs. cold. |
| huihui₁ | | vi. mixed, mingled, united, joined; to pool together, as to buy cooperatively. |
| huihui₂ | | n. cluster, collection, bunch. |
| huihui₃ | | n. constellation. |
| Huihui₄ | | n. Pleiades. |
| kaʻi ā huihui | | vi. to come in flocks, as followers to a generous chief. |
| māhuʻihuʻi | | redup. of mahuʻi, māhuʻi to guess, suppose, surmise, expect, suspect...; to imitate, ape, pattern after, do as, follow after... |
| Nāhuihui | | n. the Pleiades. also Nāhuihuiamakaliʻi, the clusters of Pleiades. |
| pāhuʻihuʻi | | var. of pāhiʻuhiʻu a game. |
| loke huihui | | n. a pinkish-white rose, very fragrant and growing in a cluster; possibly the Duchess of Brabant,... |
| ʻōhuʻihuʻi₁ | | vs. somewhat cool. |
| ʻōhuʻihuʻi₂ | | redup. of ʻōhuʻi twist, extract... |
| ʻōhelo huihui | | n. name of a seaweed. |
| hoʻohuihui | | mixed; to mix individually identifiable things together NKE12. caus/sim... |
| hoʻohuʻihuʻi | | to make cold, chill, as by refrigeration |
| waiū hoʻohuihui | | n. milk combined with other ingredients, as for a baby or person on a liquid diet; formula. lit.,... |
| ʻōhui | | n. batch, as of cookies or recruits. |
| ʻōhuʻi | | vt. to twist, as in pulling out a tooth; to extract, pull out. |
| hua palapala leo hui | | n. consonant. lit., letter joined in pronunciation. |
| hua leo hui | | see hua palapala leo hui consonant... |
| ʻahohui | | n. thatch purlin support. |
| niho huʻi | | nvs. toothache; having a toothache. |
| ʻano hui | | n. compound, as of fractions. |
| kuala ʻano hui | | n. compound interest. |
| kuwala ʻano hui | | var. spelling of kuala ʻano hui compound interest... |
| lakio like ʻano hui | | n. compound proportion. |
| helu ʻano hui | | n. uneven totals, as ten bushels and three pecks. |
| hoʻohui | | vt. to add, in math; to connect, as dots, etc. |
| hoʻohui₁ | | to form a society |
| hoʻohui₂ | | to join, as two words; to add a prefix or suffix; to add on, annex, append, unite; to introduce one... |
| palapala hoʻohui | | n. charter. lit., association-forming document. |
| kuala hoʻohui | | n. compound interest. |
| kuwala hoʻohui | | var. spelling of kuala hoʻohui compound interest... |
| wai hoʻohui | | nvs. water color. |
| helu hoʻohui | | n. addend, in math. lit., number (for) adding. |
| kumu hoʻohui | | n. base, in math. lit., base (for) joining. kumu hoʻohui pālima.... |
| hahauhui | | same as uhauhui a prayer. |
| uhauhui | | nvt. presentation of a prayer, especially in ʻanāʻanā sorcery; to present such a... |
| ʻauhauhui | | var. of uhau hui a prayer. |
| huhui₁ | | n. cluster, collection, swarm, bunch. |
| Huhui₂ | | Pleiades. |
| palapala hoʻokohu hui | | n. charter. |
| huhuhui | | to meet as equals, as two beautiful persons. |
| pūniu hui | | n. place at the top of the skull where the bones unite, skull joint, bregma. lit., joining... |
| uluhui | | see ʻāwela melemele, uleʻohiʻu a variety of sugar cane...; a type of sugar cane... perhaps the same as ʻāwela melemele and uluhui... |
| pūhui | | n. compound, as in chemistry. |
-iui |
| ʻiui | | n. ceremonial feeding by the high chief of the messenger carrying the image Lono about the... |
| uiui | | redup. of ui₁,₂ ask; stir up... |
| -uʻiuʻi | | hoʻo.uʻi.uʻi To beautify, make attractive. Mea hoʻouʻiuʻi, cosmetics. |
| ʻuīʻui | | var. spelling of ʻuwīʻuwī₂ a variety of triggerfish... |
| ʻuīʻuī | | var. spelling of ʻuwīʻuwī squeak; twist... |
| māuiui₁ | | vi. to ask continually, frequently. |
| māuiui₂ | | redup. of māui₃ bruise. |
| hoʻomāuiui | | to ask over and over, mull over in the mind |
| hoʻouiui | | caus/sim of uiui, redup. of ui₁, ask, ui₂, stir up... |
| hoʻouʻiuʻi | | to beautify, make attractive |
| hoʻouʻiuʻi | | vt. to put on makeup. Niʻihau. |
-kui |
| kuʻi | | vt. convergent, i.e. meeting in plate techtonics, in geology. |
| kui₁ | | vt. to string pierced objects, as flowers in a lei, or fish; to thread, as... |
| kuʻi₁ | | vt. to pound, punch, strike, box, hit, hammer; to beat out, as metals; to churn, as butter; to boom or... |
| kui₂ | | nvt. needle, pin, spike, nail, screw, any pointed instrument of wood or metal; to... |
| kuʻi₂ | | nvt. to join, stitch, sew, splice, unite; joined; seam. |
| kui₃ | | see pulu kui n cushion... |
| kuʻi₃ | | vs. artificial. |
| kuʻi₄ | | n. back tooth, molar, tusk. |
| kuʻi₅ | | vi. to disseminate news; to spread, as news. |
| kuʻi₆ | | n. elbow of pipe. |
| kuʻi₇ | | vs. sheer, steep, tall. |
| kuʻi₈ | | n. move in the kōnane game. See For. 4:57. |
| kuʻi₉ | | vt. to set, as an imu. Niʻihau. |
| ʻākuʻi₁ | | vt. to pound. |
| ʻākuʻi₂ | | probably similar to ʻākuʻikuʻi₂ a long fish net; to drive fish into the net by striking the water with sticks... |
| hākuʻi | | vt. to beat, pound, pummel; to echo, reverberate; to flutter, palpitate, thump; to puff, as... |
| hākui₁ | | vt. to steam, as by placing fish, meat, or vegetables in a sealed calabash with hot stones and a little... |
| hākui₂ | | n. spike, as of the hāʻukeʻuke. |
| pihakuʻi | | vs. brimful, jammed full, packed tight, crowded. |
| hoʻohākuʻi | | caus/sim of hākuʻi, to beat, pound, pummel; to echo, reverberate; to flutter,... |
| iʻakui | | n. ozena, a discharge of fetid matter from the nostril accompanied by vile smell; if a pregnant woman... |
| maka kui | | n. needle or nail point; stitch. cf. maka o ke kui, eye of a needle. |
| makakui | | n. fine point, fine line, as of a pen point. |
| lihilihi maka kuʻi | | n. false eyelashes. Niʻihau. kau i ka lihilihi... |
| puka kui | | n. eye of a needle. |
| hula kuʻi | | nv. any interpretive hula, so called since the days of Kalākaua; lit., joined... |
| makuʻi | | n. joint, joining. |
| nākuʻi | | nvi. to rumble, roar, thump; rumbling; beating, as the heart; thrilled (perhaps naku₁ +... |
| lina kui | | n. ring, as in a ring binder. lit., ring to string (paper). |
| puke lina kui | | n. ring binder. lit., ring book. |
| hoʻonākuʻi | | caus/sim of nākuʻi, to rumble, roar, thump; rumbling; beating, as the heart;... |
| palaoa kuʻi | | n. whale-tooth pounder or pestle, as for crushing medicine, a highly valued chief's... |
| pakuʻi | | vs. var. spelling of pākuʻi₃ heavy scented, whether sickly sweet or foul. |
| pākuʻi | | vt. to graft. see papa huaʻōlelo pākuʻi. |
| pākuʻi | | vt. to annex, in math, as in annexing a zero to show both decimal parts as a hundreth: 6.10 - 3.25 =... |
| pākuʻi₁ | | nvi. to splice or add on, append, annex, supplement, engraft (Roma 11.17), graft; suffix,... |
| pākuʻi₂ | | vt. to beat, pound, oppose, oppress. |
| pākuʻi₃ | | vs. heavy scented, whether sickly sweet or foul. |
| palapala kauoha pākuʻi | | n. codicil to will. |
| papa kuʻi | | n. jawbone, lower plate. |
| hale pākuʻi | | n. tower (Kin. 11.4), fortified house; addition to a house, annex. |
| poho pākuʻi | | n. additional sheet feeder, as for a computer printer. lit., additional... |
| ʻōlelo pākuʻi | | n. appendix, supplement, added words, postscript, addendum. |
| hoʻopākuʻi | | to beat, cause to beat |
| hoʻoulu pākuʻi | | vt. to grow by grafting. |
| halekuʻi | | n. building with many stories, tower. lit., added house. |
| penekui | | n. benzoin, a resin used in perfume and cosmetics. |
| lei kui | | n. a strung lei, as of plumeria. |
| ʻohikui | | vi. to talk ramblingly. |
| aliʻi kuʻi | | n. power behind the throne. lit., supplementary king. |
| pali kuʻi | | n. notched, toothed cliff; joined succession of cliffs. |
| huikuʻi | | vs. integrated, as computer software. comb. hui + kuʻi. |
| kuikui | | n. candlenut; light. Niʻihau. |
| kuikui₁ | | old form for kukui, candlenut, light (commonly used on Niʻihau). |
| kuʻikuʻi₁ | | redup. of kuʻi₁, to pound, punch, strike, box, hit, hammer...; boxing, prize fight; to... |
| kuikui₂ | | redup. of kui₁ string pierced objects... |
| kuʻikuʻi₂ | | redup. of kuʻi₂ join, stitch, sew... |
| kuʻikuʻi₃ | | redup. of kuʻi₅ disseminate news... |
| kuʻikuʻi₄ | | n. liquid medicine made of the sap of the ʻakoko tree. |
| ʻākuʻikuʻi₁ | | vt. to pound. |
| ʻākuʻikuʻi₂ | | nvt. a long fish net; to drive fish into the net by striking the water with sticks. |
| hākuʻikuʻi | | redup. of hākuʻi to beat, pound, pummel; to echo, reverberate; to flutter, palpitate, thump; to puff, as smoke... |
| hoʻohākuʻikuʻi | | caus/sim of hākuʻikuʻi, redup. of hākuʻi to beat, pound, pummel... |
| makakuʻikuʻi | | vt. to scowl, leer hatefully. lit., pounding eyes. |
| pakuikui | | var. of pākukui₁,₂ shiftless, enriching soil with kukui leaves... |
| pākuʻikuʻi₁ | | redup. of pākuʻi₁, to splice or add on, append, annex, supplement, engraft ...;... |
| pākuʻikuʻi₂ | | vt. to argue, contradict. |
| pākuʻikuʻi₃ | | n. a long fishing net; Emerson specifies a net laid in coral reef, into which fish were... |
| pākuʻikuʻi₄ | | n. a surgeonfish (Acanthurus achilles), good eating. |
| hoʻopākuʻikuʻi₁ | | redup. of hoʻopākuʻi |
| hoʻopākuʻikuʻi₂ | | caus/sim of pākuʻikuʻi₂, to argue, contradict... |
| wauke kuʻikuʻi | | n. bast from fully mature wauke that required more beating (kuʻikuʻi) than younger... |
| hoʻokuʻikuʻi | | vt. to splice, as film or video segments for movie or video production. |
| hoʻokuʻikuʻi₁ | | redup. of hoʻokuʻi₃ to hit, pound, collide, crash, bump. fig., to hurt the... |
| hoʻokuʻikuʻi₂ | | redup. of hoʻokuʻi₁ to join, connect, annex, weld, unite; to connect... |
| pūkuʻikuʻi | | redup. of pūkuʻi₃ huddle... |
| niho kuʻi | | n. false tooth. |
| ohokuʻi | | n. wig, switch. lit., added hair. |
| lauoho kuʻi | | n. hair switch, wig. lit., added hair. |
| loko kuʻi | | n. man-made salt-water pond. lit., artificial lake. |
| hano kui | | n. syringe. lit., needle syringe. |
| ʻūkaomi hano kui | | n. syringe plunger. [%%] also ʻūkaomi, ʻūkōmi, ʻūkōmi hano kui. |
| hoʻokuʻi | | vt. to crash, as cars; to bump or bang into. |
| hoʻokuʻi | | vt. to open or complete, as an electric circuit. |
| hoʻokuʻi | | vt. to connect, as in a computer program. cf. hoʻohemo. |
| hoʻokuʻi₁ | | to join, connect, annex, weld, unite; to connect, as letters in forming a word; to spell; to... |
| hoʻokuʻi₂ | | zenith |
| hoʻokuʻi₃ | | to hit, pound, collide, crash, bump. fig., to hurt the felings |
| kaha hoʻokuʻi | | n. a curved line (or lines) linking two letters or words to indicate that the letters or words should... |
| ʻami hoʻokuʻi | | n. joint. lit., connecting joint. |
| lāʻau kuʻi | | n. ladder, tree with crosspieces used as a ladder. lit., joined wood. |
| pahu kui | | n.v. hypodermic injection; to be injected. lit., needle piercing. |
| kukui | | ʻŌpuʻu kukui. Light bulb. |
| kukui₁ | | n. candlenut tree (Aleurites moluccana), a large tree in the spurge family bearing nuts... |
| kukuʻi₁ | | redup. of kuʻi₁ to pound, punch, strike... |
| kukui₂ | | lamp, light, torch. fig., guide, leader. |
| kukuʻi₂ | | redup. of kuʻi₂ to join, stitch, sew, splice, unite... |
| Kukui₃ | | star name (no data). |
| kukuʻi₃ | | redup. of kuʻi₅ to disseminate news; to spread, as news...
spread news;... |
| pāpaʻa kukui | | see pāpaʻa₆ same as pākiʻi₂, a fish... |
| puaʻakukui | | n. carved log of kukui wood placed with hard taro (paʻi ʻai) on the altar... |
| lālākukui | | vs. many. |
| ahu a lālā kukui | | var. spelling of ʻāhua lālā kukui kukui branches strewn about, as after a storm. |
| ʻāhua lālā kukui | | kukui branches strewn about, as after a storm. |
| pana kukui | | n. light switch. |
| waihona kukui | | n. candlestick, lamp stand. |
| pākukui₁ | | nvi. shiftless, vagabond; to wander; to play the wanton; to nibble but not take the hook, of... |
| pākukui₂ | | n. a method of enriching the soil for taro plantings by use of kukui leaves, which in... |
| hua kukui | | n. Kukui (candlenut) nuts. |
| ʻaʻawa hua kukui | | n. a native tree (Pittosporum hosmeri and its varieties), about 6 m high, with leaves 10 to 25... |
| pua kukui | | blossoms of kukui. |
| pale kukui | | n. lampshade. |
| une kukui | | n. light controls, as for stage productions. lit., lever (for) lights. |
| paʻi kukui | | n. a kind of dark tapa cloth dyed with juice from kukui bark, said to be from... |
| papaʻi kukui | | same as paʻi kukui a kind of dark tapa cloth dyed with juice from kukui bark |
| paʻipaʻi kukui | | same as paʻi kukui kind of dark tapa... |
| lei kukui | | n. kukui nut lei. |
| kuiki kukui | | n. light switch. |
| kolikukui | | n. a variety of domesticated ʻilima with bronze-red flowers. lit., kukui candle. |
| ʻilima koli kukui | | a rare ʻilima with bronze-red flowers, domesticated on Oʻahu. lit.,... |
| ʻūpā koli kukui | | n. candle snuffers. lit., scissors cutting off candlenut. |
| ihoiho kukui | | n. kukui nut candle; candle. |
| poho kukui | | n. stone lamp. |
| lolokukui | | nvt. to be raped, sexually molested or ravished; such a victim. |
| honohono kukui | | n. the basket grass (Oplismenus hirtellus), a creeping grass that originated in America, called... |
| aukukui | | n. apprentice canoe maker. |
| kaukukui | | n. candlestick, lamp stand. lit., place light. |
| kohu kukui | | n. sap of kukui fruit stem used as a purge. |
| ulu kukui | | n. candlenut grove. |
| pālulu kukui | | n. lamp shade. |
| pukukuʻi₁ | | redup. of pūkuʻi₁,₃ to collect, assemble, as people, things...; council, assembly, as of chiefs or gods, especially of the major gods... |
| pukukuʻi₂ | | n. a fish (no data). |
| ipukukui | | lamp (as a light in a room NKE12), candlestick. |
| hale ipukukui | | n. lighthouse. |
| aniani ipu kukui | | n. lamp chimney. |
| ʻomo ipu kukui | | n. var. spelling of ʻomo ipukukui lamp chimney. |
| ʻomo ipukukui | | n. lamp chimney. |
| kumuipukukui | | n. lamp, not including the chimney; candlestick. lit., lamp base. |
| puʻukukui | | n. tapa colored with dye made of breadfruit blossom and kukui tree bark. |
| pulu kui | | n. pin cushion. |
| pulu kui | | n. pin cushion. |
| hou kui | | injection needle... |
| pūkuʻi₁ | | vi. to collect, assemble, as people, things (puku + -ʻi, transitivizer). |
| pūkuʻi₂ | | n. council, assembly, as of chiefs or gods, especially of the major gods, Kāne, Kū,... |
| pūkuʻi₃ | | vi. to sit doubled up, as for protection from the cold; to nestle together, as in embrace; to hug,... |
| pūkuʻi₄ | | n. hub, as of a wheel. |
| uhi pūkuʻi | | n. hub cap. |
| ʻoʻopu kui | | lit., spiked ʻoʻopu. |
| hoʻopūkuʻi₁ | | to collect, assemble |
| hoʻopūkuʻi₂ | | huddle. caus/sim of pūkuʻi₃, to sit doubled up, as for protection from the cold; to... |
| pūpū kui | | n. a marine shell (Natica gualteriana). lit., pin shell. |
-lui |
| luʻi₁ | | n. imaginary or indistinct sound. |
| luʻi₂ | | vt. to abolish, nullify. |
| Kāna Lui | | n. Saint Louis. |
| Sana Lui | | var. spelling of Kāna Lui Saint Louis... |
| luʻiluʻi | | redup. of luʻi₁,₂ imaginary; abolish... |
| kōluilui | | n. continued ringing sound. |
| hului₁ | | nvi. a kind of bag fish net; to drag such a net. |
| hului₂ | | vt. to take or grab, as winnings. |
| kahului | | see hoʻokūkū kio, hoʻokūkū moho |
| kahului₁ | | n. athletic contest, especially championship match. |
| kahului₂ | | n. crescent-shaped disposition of soldiers on a battlefield. |
| kahului₃ | | n. variety of sweet potato. |
| Kahului₄ | | n. a lua fighting stroke. |
| hoʻokūkū kahului | | n. championship, in sports. lit., championship match. |
| papa hului₁ | | n. pile, as of winnings, objects. |
| papa hului₂ | | same as hului a fishing net. |
| kuluʻi | | n. endemic small trees and shrubs (Nototrichium spp.), with small more or less hairy leaves,... |
| kului₁ | | vi. to drip (kulu₁ + -i, transitivizer). |
| kului₂ | | vi. to be late at night. |
| kuluikului | | redup. of kului₂ |
-mui |
| mui₁ | | nvs. assembled, gathered together, an assembly (mū₃ + -i, transitivizer). |
| mui₂ | | vs. silent (mū₁ + -i, transitivizer). |
| ʻāmui | | n. assembly, i.e. a gathering of people for a specific purpose. |
| haiamui | | n. caucus, i.e. a meeting of political party leaders to determine policy, choose candidates,... |
| muimui₁ | | redup. of mui₁,₂ assembled; silent... |
| muimui₂ | | (PH 114), (For. 6:493). |
| mumui | | rare var. of muimui redup. of mui₁, assembled, mui₂, silent...; var. of muli, after, behind... |
-nui |
| nui | | vs. large, as drink or shirt size. |
| nui | | n. dimension, in math. |
| nui₁ | | nvs. big, large, great, greatest, grand, important, principal, prime, many, much, often, abundant,... |
| Nui₂ | | n. name of a star (no data). |
| Ānui | | n. Perseus, a constellation. |
| haʻanui | | vt. to boast, brag, exaggerate, gloat. (See nui and 2-Sam. 1.20.) |
| hoʻohaʻanui | | caus/sim of haʻanui, to boast, brag, exaggerate, gloat... |
| mea nui | | n. beloved person or thing; important person; thing of importance (sometimes said... |
| peʻa nui | | n. mainsail. lit., big sail. |
| hānui | | same as mokumoku hā nui a damselfish. |
| hāhā nui | | n. a native shrubby lobelia (Cyanea horrida), from Maui, with thorny branches and... |
| poahanui | | hollyhock. |
| pūʻahanui | | same as kanawao₁ small trees. |
| waha nui | | nvi. a big mouth; to talk too much, tattle; tattler. |
| papa waha nui | | n. large baglike net used for akule fish. |
| ʻōmole waha nui | | n. large-mouthed bottle or jar. |
| ʻōlepe waha nui | | n. a rock borer (Gastrochaena cuneiformis). lit., big-mouthed ʻōlepe. |
| mokumoku waha nui | | n. name of a deep-sea fish (no data). lit., big-mouthed mokumoku. |
| mukumuku waha nui | | n. probably a kind of triggerfish (no data). lit., big-mouthed cut-short. |
| pūwahanui | | n. a medicinal plant (no data). |
| uhanui | | vs. fat, weak. lit., big colon. |
| mokumoku hā nui | | n. a damselfish. Also |
| kia nui | | n. mainmast. |
| maka nui | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| makamaka nui | | n. one with a host of friends because of a genial, kindly, or hospitable nature; many... |
| pua maka nui | | lit., large-eyed flower. |
| peʻepeʻe maka nui | | n. Wēkiu wolf spider (Lycosa spp.), also called the Maunakea alpine wolf spider and the big-eyed... |
| waimakanui₁ | | n. an endemic fern (Thelypteris keraudreniana), with large, broad, pale, subdivided fronds,... |
| waimakanui₂ | | n. a native fern (Pteris excelsa), with large, broad, bright-green, subdivided fronds, in... |
| kaumakanui | | n. ocean sunfish (Mola mola). lit., big eyes placed. |
| ʻoi aku ka nui | | greater than, in math. also nui aʻe. |
| puka nui₁ | | n. a large opening or hole. |
| puka nui₂ | | basket of ʻieʻie vine aerial roots for carrying fishing gear. |
| lānui | | n. holiday, important or big day. |
| alanui | | n. street, road, highway, thoroughfare, waterway, course. lit., large path. |
| mana alanui | | n. road fork or branching. |
| huina alanui | | n. crossroads, street corner. |
| kone alanui | | n. cone used as a traffic marker. lit., street cone. see papale kone. |
| hua palapala nui | | n. capital letter. |
| palapala kila nui | | n. royal patent (in times of monarchy). |
| pila nui | | see pila kū nui bass viol, string bass... |
| huila nui | | n. large wheel; flywheel, as of a sewing machine. |
| poʻolā nui | | n. a native species of koʻokoʻolau (Bidens cosmoides), on Kauaʻi only, with... |
| poʻolānui | | n. young stage of dragonfly, between the larval stage (lohelohe) and adulthood... |
| kulanui | | n. university, college; formerly high school. lit., big school. |
| palapala hōʻoia kulanui | | n. collegiate certificate; college diploma. |
| luna kulanui | | n. school superintendent (old term). |
| luna kulanui | | n. provost, as of a college or university. lit., college supervisor. |
| Papa o nā Kahu Kula o ke Kulanui | | n. Board of Regents of the University. |
| poʻo kulanui | | n. chancellor, as of a college or university (preceded by ke). lit., college... |
| kahu kula nui | | n. school superintendent. |
| mānui | | vs. macro-. |
| lima nui | | n. big hand; thumb. |
| limanui | | vt. to attack violently, manhandle, assault, beat, roughhouse, administer a beating, take by... |
| manamana lima nui | | n. thumb. lit., big finger. |
| mākala uma nui | | n. pectoralis major muscle of the upper chest. lit., large chest muscle. |
| hana nui | | vs. difficult, hard, laborious. |
| manamana nui | | n. big branch; big toe, thumb. |
| manamana nui | | n. thumb. |
| palena nui | | n. maximum. lit., large limit. |
| ʻāina nui | | n. great power, great land, mainland. |
| luna ana ʻāina nui | | n. surveyor general. |
| kuhina nui | | n. powerful officer in the days of the monarchy. Kaʻahumanu was the first to have this title;... |
| huinanui | | n. sum, total. lit., grand total. |
| kahuna nui | | n. high priest and councilor to a high chief; office of councilor. |
| luna nui | | n. chief officer or foreman, especially head overseer of a sugar plantation,... |
| puna nui | | n. large spoon, serving spoon (preceded by ke). |
| hapa nui | | n. majority, most; quorum; greatest or largest portion. |
| hapanui | | var. spelling of hapa nui majority... |
| ʻaoʻao hapa nui | | n. majority party, in politics. |
| Kapanui | | n. Dipha, a star. |
| Rapa Nui | | n. Easter Island; Rapa Nui. |
| ʻūpā nui | | n. shears. |
| ʻalihikaua nui | | n. commander in chief. |
| hua nui₁ | | nvi. large fruit; to be fruitful, productive. |
| hua nui₂ | | n. capital letter. |
| maiʻa hua nui | | n. a variety of banana lit., big-fruited banana. |
| kuanui | | to do a thing grudgingly; bored with a tedious task; tedious, boring; to struggle with a task, as... |
| hoʻokua nui | | var. spelling of hoʻokuanui same as kuanui; to do a thing grudgingly... |
| hoʻokuanui | | same as kuanui; to do a thing grudgingly... |
| puapuanui | | n. a variety of banana. |
| maiʻa puapua nui | | n. a Hawaiian variety of banana. lit., big-tailed banana. |
| maiʻapōpōʻulupuapuanui | | n. a Hawaiian variety of banana, resembling maiʻa iho lena, but the fruit broad-tipped. lit.,... |
| -manawanui | | hoʻo.manawa.nuiPatience, steadfastness, fortitude; to have patience, fortitude;... |
| hoʻomanawanui | | patience, steadfastness, fortitude; to have patience, fortitude; patient, steadfast, courageous and... |
| lehelehe nui | | n. thick lips. |
| lehelehenui | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| hoʻolehelehe nui | | sullen, obstinate, sulky, pouting |
| mākeke nui | | n. large market, supermarket. |
| ʻiole nui | | n. introduced large rat. |
| kiule nui | | grand Jury. |
| menui | | vs. contracted, shortened, blunted off. |
| Pelekane Nui | | n. Great Britain. |
| hūpoenui | | n. name for one with one kauwā (outcast) parent. |
| ʻolepe nui | | n. var. spelling of ʻōlepe nui any large bivalve, Tridacna. |
| ʻōlepe nui | | n. any large bivalve, Tridacna. |
| kiure nui | | var. spelling of kiule nui grand Jury... |
| ʻai nui | | nvi. principle or staple food; to eat a lot. |
| kai nui | | n. high tide, big sea. |
| mākaʻi nui | | n. sheriff. |
| Kiu Kai Nui | | n. name of a wind associated with Koʻolau, Kauaʻi. |
| wai nui | | nvi. a large flow of water; excessive flow of saliva; to flow in great quantities,... |
| ʻōhāhā wai nui | | same as ʻōhā kēpau a native lobelia, a shrub or small tree |
| ʻōhā wai nui | | n. a native lobelia (Clerimontia arborescens), similar to ʻōhā kēpau. |
| ʻalaʻala wai nui₁ | | n. all species of Peperomia, small native succulent forest herbs, related to ʻawa. The name... |
| ʻalaʻala wai nui₂ | | n. a small weedy herb (Plectranthus parviflorus), in the mint family. This name may be... |
| ʻalaʻalawainui | | n. var. spelling of ʻalaʻala wai nui₁ all species of Peperomia... |
| Moana Wai Nui | | n. Lake Superior. |
| waiwai nui | | n. great wealth, fortune. |
| ʻōhua unahi nui | | lit., big-scaled young. |
| puhi nui | | see puhi₆ sticks supporting a pākuʻikuʻi net... |
| Kahiki Nui | | n. name of a district or ahupuaʻa on Maui. lit., great Tahiti. |
| Kahikinui | | n. name of a navigation star, said to be named for one of the eight steersmen of... |
| Uliulikapaliokahikinui | | n. a stroke in lua fighting. lit., the cliffs of great Tahiti are green. |
| wili nui | | n. auger. |
| naninui | | soft stone used in making lūheʻe, squid-fishing sinkers. |
| noninui | | n. soft, pinkish porous stone, as used in polishing. |
| hoʻonuinui | | to use threatening language, usually without carrying out the threat; to exaggerate, stretch the... |
| hala iwi nui | | nvs. hard pandanus key, not suitable for leis. fig., hard-appearing,... |
| manaʻo nui | | n.v. important matter or idea, sense, signification; meaning (Niʻihau). |
| manaʻo nui | | n. main idea or thought, as of a paragraph or story. |
| ʻaoʻao nui | | n. young of the kūpīpī fish, or alternate name. |
| kaʻeo nui | | n. a variety of taro. |
| leo nui | | nvi. loud voice; to speak loudly. |
| uē leo nui | | vi. to cry loudly, bawl. |
| ʻaoʻao leo nui | | n. a variety of taro (no data). |
| ahonui | | nvs. patience; patient, enduring, long suffering; to tolerate. lit., great breath. see ex.,... |
| hoʻāhonui | | caus/sim of ahonui, patience; patient, enduring, long suffering; to tolerate.... |
| ʻōpū ahonui | | nvs. patient; patience; a patient person. lit., disposition of great breath. |
| ʻōhua niho nui | | n. young, probably of ʻāwela, a fish. lit., big-toothed young. |
| ʻiʻo nui₁ | | nvs. meaty, fleshy, as of some fish, or as the soft part of pandanus keys that are strung for... |
| ʻiʻo nui₂ | | n. a fern known in many countries (Dryopteris parallelogramma syn. D. paleacea), up to... |
| kōnui | | stricken with great heat, as by the sun's rays. |
| ʻahaʻōlelo nui | | n. Congress. |
| ʻano nui | | nvs. important, vital, main; importance. |
| ʻōʻōnui | | same as kūpīpī a fish. |
| hoʻonui | | vt. to enlarge, increase, multiply, magnify, exaggerate, add to, dilate; multiplication; to increase in... |
| hoʻonui | | vt. multiplication; to multiply. |
| kaha hoʻonui | | n. multiplication sign. |
| kaha hoʻonui | | n. multiplication sign. |
| pāhoʻonui | | n. exponent, in math; power, i.e. a product in which each factor is the same. |
| kūlana pāhoʻonui | | n. order of magnitude, in math. lit., exponent position. |
| kumu pāhoʻonui | | n. base, in exponential notation, in math. lit., exponent base. |
| helu hoʻonui | | n. multiplier. |
| helu hoʻonui | | n. factor, in math. lit., number (for) multiplying. |
| moʻo nui | | n. big lizard, dragon (Hal. 91.13), alligator, crocodile. |
| moʻonui | | n. var. spelling of moʻo nui big lizard, dragon (Hal. 91.13), alligator, crocodile. |
| poʻo nui | | nvs. hangover, worried head, worry; to be a "headache" or source of trouble. |
| Poʻonui | | n. name of a cold, continuous rain. |
| poʻonui₁ | | n. a variety of ʻahi tuna fishes, with a short body and thin tail. |
| poʻonui₂ | | vs. top-heavy, as a house. |
| ʻahu poʻo nui | | n. cloth bound about the head of warriors. |
| imu ō nui | | n. well-filled imu, a breadbasket. |
| launui | | n. a variety of taro. lit., large leaf, large design. |
| ʻahakea lau nui | | n. a large-leafted ʻahakea (Bobea elatior). |
| kōlea lau nui | | n. a native tree (Myrsine lessertiana) in the rain forests, with narrow to wide, large leathery... |
| koa lau nui | | n. a variety of koa. lit., large-leafed koa. |
| hōʻawa lau nui | | n. a kind of hōʻawa (Pittosporum kauaiense), a tree to 12 m high, found only on... |
| ʻiwaʻiwa lau nui | | n. an endemic fern (Tectaria gaudichaudii) with thin, triangular fronds 30 cm to 1.2 m long,... |
| ʻae lau nui | | same as ʻae₅ with large leaves. |
| uluhe lau nui | | n. a large species of false staghorn fern (Hicriopteris pinnata, formerly known as... |
| maile lau nui | | n. a variety of maile (f. sulcata), with large leaves. lit., big-leaved... |
| laukahi lau nui | | n. a species of laukahi. lit., big-leafed laukahi. |
| kihi lau nui₁ | | n. a sweet potato. lit., large-feafed kihi. |
| kihi lau nui₂ | | n. a taro. |
| pau nui | | vi. all (followed by qualifying verb or noun). |
| paunui | | vi. var. spelling of pau nui all (followed by qualifying verb or noun). |
| Uluaunui | | n. name of a stormy Maui wind. |
| ihu nui₁ | | n. large nose. |
| ihu nui₂ | | n. canoe with a large bow, hollowed from the large end of a log instead of from the butt end, as was... |
| haku nui | | n. manager, as of a plantation or firm. |
| pila kū nui | | n. bass viol, string bass. lit., large standing fiddle. |
| waiolina kū nui | | n. bass viol. |
| oalu nui | | n. a variety of taro. |
| helu nui | | n. large number; plural number. |
| nunui | | huge NKE12 |
| hanu nui | | n. deep breath. |
| maka nunui | | n. big eyes. cf. kiʻi maka nunui under kiʻi₁. |
| makanunui | | vs. widely spaced, as grooves on a tapa beater. |
| kiʻi maka nunui | | prominent, wealthy, or important person, VIP; lit., big-eyed image (ON 1794) |
| laukahi nunui₁ | | n. native sword-shaped fern (Elaphoglossum aemulum). |
| laukahi nunui₂ | | n. broad-leafed plantain. lit., large laukahi. |
| nīoi nunui | | n. large peppers, much liked by Hawaiians in relishes. lit., big nīoi. |
| ipu nui | | n. a large container; the great bronze laver in Solomon's temple. |
| ʻōpū nui | | nvs. corpulent, large-bellied; corpulency; big belly. |
-oui |
| hōʻuī | | caus/sim of ʻuī₂, to twist, squeeze, wring, grind; to express, as juice from fruit;... |
| hoʻoui₁ | | to cause a question to be asked, to ask |
| hoʻoui₂ | | to bestir, hurry, surge |
| hoʻouʻi₃ | | to beautify, make beautiful |
-pui |
| puʻi | | same as puʻipuʻi plump... |
| puʻipuʻi | | vs. plump, stout, stocky, heavy-set, sturdy, husky. |
| hoʻopuʻipuʻi | | to grow or increase in weight |
| pupuʻi | | same as puʻipuʻi plump... |
-wi |
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-wi |
| wī₁ | | nvi. famine; to suffer a famine. |
| wī₂ | | to squeal (For. 4:457), squeak, tinkle; the sound of wind, of gnashing teeth; any high... |
| wī₃ | | n. the wī tree (Spondias dulcis), a smooth, gray-barked tree in the mango family, from... |
| wī₄ | | n. the tamarind (Tomarindus indica), a large leguminous tree from tropical Africa and... |
| wī₅ | | see hīhī wai₁ a grainy snail. |
| wī₆ | | n. a female kīkī, a bird. |
-awi |
| haʻawi | | nvt. var. spelling of hāʻawi₁ to give... |
| hāʻawi₁ | | nvt. to give, grant, allot, hand, present;
to bid, as at auction;
to offer;
to deal, as cards; a... |
| hāʻawi₂ | | vt. to set or set up (the ball), in volleyball. Niʻihau. |
| ʻalae awī | | n. the introduced Australian gallinule Porphyrio poliocephalus, P. p. melanotus. Also... |
| kākaiawī | | n. ancient name of a disease, the symptoms of which suggest appendicitis in various... |
| waiawī | | n. the yellow strawberry guava (Psidium cattleianum f. lucidum), a small tree, like the... |
| ʻawīʻawī | | same as ʻuwīʻuwī an herb. |
| kāwī | | vt. to press, wring out, squeeze out, as fruit juice. cf. ʻuwī. |
| kāwī | | vt. to extract. |
| makawī | | see pahapaha₃ Oʻahu name for a kind of stone used for poi pounders. Called makawī on Kauaʻi. |
| alawī₁ | | vi. to shriek; shrill. |
| alawī₂ | | n. upland bird, reported to be the young of the ʻanianiau, and on Kauaʻi, the... |
| halawi | | to scrutinize. |
| kalawi | | vs. emaciated, skinny, usu. when teasing someone. Niʻihau. |
| mioʻawi | | n. mole, the animal. |
-ewi |
| kelewī | | n. television. |
| kelewī | | n. abbreviation for kelewikiona (television). also kīwī. |
| lelewi | | n. ornamental carved figurehead on a bowsprit; a canoe with such. (Malo text, chapter 34, section 35.)... |
| pule wī | | n. a prayer for life of the chief and of the assemblage. lit., famine prayer. |
-iwi |
| iwi | | n. side of a sporting field or court. lit., stones or earth ridge marking land boundary. also... |
| iwi | | n. bone. |
| iwi₁ | | n. bone; carcass (as of a chicken); core (as of a speech). The bones of the dead, considered the most... |
| ʻiwi₁ | | Var. of ʻiʻiwi, a bird; considered by some an ʻaumakua. |
| iwi₂ | | shell, as of coconut, candlenut, gourd egg, shellfish. |
| ʻiwi₂ | | nvs. reddish. |
| iwi₃ | | remnants, pieces, as of coral in a lime pit after lime is extracted by burning, or as pieces of... |
| ʻiwi₃ | | n. twitching of the eye, sometimes accompanied by contraction of the mouth. |
| iwi₄ | | corncob. |
| iwi₅ | | stones or earth ridge marking land boundary. |
| iwi₆ | | long line, as of surf. |
| iwi₇ | | midrib, as of pili grass or ti leaf. |
| ʻaiwi | | n. ivy. |
| haʻaiwi | | n. bachelor. |
| kanaka iwi | | n. skeleton, as for Halloween. lit., bone man. also kelekona. |
| kulāiwi | | nvs. native land, homeland; native. |
| kuaiwi₁ | | n. long, straight, stone wall. Niʻihau. |
| kuaiwi₂ | | same as kuāuna bank, border of a taro patch... |
| waiwi | | n. var. spelling of waiawī the yellow strawberry guava (Psidium cattleianum f. lucidum)... |
| lēʻiwi₁ | | same as lēʻī crowded, full... |
| lēʻiwi₂ | | n. a kind of canoe with a flat manu. |
| leleiwi | | n. a kind of shark, possibly thresher, reported by Hyde (no data), perhaps the same as... |
| kuleleiwi | | vs. insecure, destitute. lit., wind-scattered bones. |
| welewele iwi | | v. to strip the bones of flesh, as for burial. fig., to criticize or slander one's... |
| holehole iwi | | v. to strip flesh from the bones, as formerly done with the dead, fig., to tell evil of one's... |
| meiwi | | n. traditional elements of Hawaiian poetry, story telling, oratory, and narration. |
| lawelawe iwi | | n. one who cares for the bones of the dead. |
| hiwi₁ | | vi. skinny, bony, thin, angular. |
| hiwi₂ | | n. sharp ridge of a mountain. cf. more common kuahiwi. |
| kinanahiwi | | n. skeleton. |
| kuahiwi | | n. mountain, high hill. |
| ʻēkaha kuahiwi | | see ʻēkaha₁ the bird's-nest fern (Asplenium nidus)... |
| pahapaha kuahiwi | | n. a liverwort (Dumortiera sp.). |
| naupaka kuahiwi | | n. all mountain species of naupaka. |
| ʻilima kuahiwi | | n. a kind of ʻilima. |
| ʻāhina kuahiwi | | n. a native fern (Cyrtomium caryotideum), with fronds 25 to 35 cm long, once divided into 6 to... |
| hinahina kuahiwi | | same as hinahina₅ artemisia. |
| līpoa kuahiwi | | n. a nonedible mountain moss. |
| pae kuahiwi | | n. mountain range. |
| ʻōpae kuahiwi | | var. spelling of ʻōpae kolo species of fresh-water shrimp... |
| eʻe kuahiwi | | v. to climb mountains; mountain climber. |
| laukahi kuahiwi | | n. mountain laukahi. |
| ʻawapuhi kuahiwi | | wild ginger |
| alani kuahiwi | | n. all species of Pelea. |
| noni kuahiwi | | n. native trees (Morinda trimera and M. sandwicensis), related to the noni,... |
| hoi kuahiwi | | n. a native vine (Smilax sandwicensis), growing wild in the mountains; the leaves are... |
| wao kuahiwi | | n. montane area. lit., mountain region. |
| kolokolo kuahiwi | | n. two loosestrifes (Lysimachia daphnoides, L. hillebrandii), small native shrubs with... |
| hau kuahiwi | | n. five species of a native genus (Hibiscadelphus) of medium-sized trees, related to the... |
| lehuakūkuahiwi | | n. a variety of taro. lit., hill-standing lehua taro. |
| wao kumu kuahiwi | | n. vegetation area at the base of a mountain. lit., region (at) base (of)... |
| panunukuahiwi | | n. a native member of the gourd family (Sicyos cucumerinus), a more or less climbing herb... |
| pūpū kuahiwi | | n. land shell. |
| hiwihiwi | | redup. and intensifier of hiwi₁. |
| hoʻohiwi | | to be downright skin and bones |
| poʻohiwi₁ | | n. shoulder. |
| poʻohiwi₂ | | wing of the body (manu) of a kite. |
| kaha poʻohiwi | | n. fat or muscle on the shoulder blade. lit., shoulder fat. |
| kāhā poʻohiwi | | n. var. spelling of kaha poʻohiwi fat or muscle on the shoulder blade. lit., shoulder fat. |
| pale poʻohiwi | | n. shoulder pads or protection. |
| kihi poʻohiwi | | n. points or edges of the shoulders; shoulder; shoulder of a mountain. |
| kīpoʻohiwi₁ | | same as kihi poʻohiwi points or edges of the shoulders; shoulder; shoulder of a mountain... |
| kīpoʻohiwi₂ | | n. gun. |
| kau poʻohiwi | | nvt. anything placed on the shoulder, as a cloak or musket; to place on the shoulders, to... |
| pū kau poʻohiwi | | n. gun carried on the shoulder. |
| pū poʻohiwi | | n. musket. lit., shoulder gun. |
| ʻiʻiwi₁ | | n. scarlet Hawaiian honey creeper (Vestiaria coccinea), found on all the main islands; its... |
| ʻiʻiwi₂ | | n. same as the honey creeper called ʻakialoa on Oʻahu (Hemignathus obscurus... |
| hīnālea ʻiʻiwi | | n. bird wrasse, Gomphosus varius, 23 cm. |
| haʻihaʻi iwi | | n.v. by holding the shoulders, to make a person's bones crack audibly; a form of chiropractic; to do so;... |
| haʻihaʻi iwi | | vt. osteopathy; to practice osteopathy. |
| kauka haʻihaʻi iwi | | n. chiropractor. lit., bone-breaking doctor. |
| kauka haʻihaʻi iwi | | n. osteopath. lit., osteopathy doctor. |
| piwa haʻihaʻi iwi | | n. dengue fever. |
| kāʻiʻiwi | | n. a climber (Strongylodon ruber, misidentified locally as S. lucidus), in the bean... |
| kaulaʻi iwi | | v. to talk too much of one's family affairs or ancestors, to tell the cherished stories, and chants of... |
| wahī iwi | | Niniki wahī iwi. Periosteum, i.e. the tough membrane adhering tightly to... |
| niniki wahī iwi | | n. periosteum, i.e. the tough membrane adhering tightly to a bone. lit., membrane (that) wraps... |
| kimeki iwi | | n. cast, as for a broken arm. |
| pāʻani iwi | | vt. to play dominoes. lit., play bones. |
| kui iwi | | n. bone awl. |
| nuku ʻiʻiwi | | n. a woody, climbing legume (Strongylodon ruber) native to Hawaiʻi. It has leaves with three... |
| iwiiwi | | nvs. bony, skinny, emaciated. |
| kīwī | | n. television, T.V. |
| kīwī | | n. abbreviation for kelewikiona (television); TV. see ʻohe kīwī. |
| kiwi₁ | | nvi. curved, bent
curved object such as a sickle
horn of an animal, antler
horn of the kala,... |
| kiwi₂ | | layering, plant grown from layering. |
| kākiwi₁ | | vt. to strike (kā) with a side stroke or obliquely; to strike in order to ensnare or catch in... |
| kākiwi₂ | | nvt. to grow by ground layering; plant so grown. cf. laʻa. fig., chain, succession: |
| pahi kākiwi | | n. sickle, scythe, cutlass. lit., bent knife. |
| ʻohe kīwī | | n. cathode-ray tube (CRT). lit., TV tube. see ʻūholo uila ʻine. |
| pūpū ʻolē kiwi | | n. a marine shell (Cymatium muricinum). |
| huaʻai kiwi | | n. kiwi fruit. |
| kikiwi | | vi. bent or curved, as a bird beak;
humped;
to bend or bow the head;
to stagger forward, to weave... |
| nukukikiwi | | n. jade plant. |
| kiwikiwi | | redup. of kiwi₁ curved, bent; to pull obliquely, as a fish on a line... |
| hoʻokiwikiwi | | caus/sim of kiwikiwi, redup. of kiwi, horn of an animal; curved... |
| hoʻokiwi | | to curve, bend; to stagger, etc |
| piliwi | | vt. to believe. |
| ʻōiwi | | vs. indigenous, native. |
| ʻōiwi₁ | | nvs. native, native son. cf. iwi, bone; kulāiwi. |
| ʻōiwi₂ | | nvi. physique, appearance; to appear. |
| ʻōiwi₃ | | n. self; own. |
| lau nahele ʻōiwi | | n. natural vegetation. lit., native plants. |
| hōʻiwi | | caus/sim of ʻiwi₃, twitching of the eye, sometimes accompanied by contraction of... |
| kākaioiwi | | var. of kākaiawī ancient name of a disease, the symptoms of which suggest appendicitis in various stages... |
| kō iwi | | your own interests, your own |
| lolo iwi | | n. bone marrow. |
| kino iwi | | n. skeleton. |
| hoʻōiwi | | to pass oneself off as a native son; like a native son |
| pōpō iwi | | n. bundle of bones, as preserved of beloved relatives. |
| popoiwi | | n. inside corner. |
| ʻuiwi | | n. a small endemic undershrub (Hedyotis cookiana) with narrow leaves and slender... |
| huluʻiwi | | n. a pig that is reddish-colored about the hams. lit., ʻiwi bird feather. |
| kuapuiwi | | n. native land, homeland (same as kulāiwi). |
| wīwī₁ | | vs. thin, lean, slender, bony, skinny, rickety, emaciated. |
| wīwī₂ | | redup. of wī₂ to squeal. |
| ʻāwiwi | | n. a small native herb (Centaurium sebaeoides, syn. Erythraea sebaeoids), with white or... |
| ʻāwīwī | | vi. to hurry; speedy, swift, quick, fast. |
| limawīwī | | n. a variety of sweet potato. lit., thin hand. |
| hoʻowīwī | | to make thin, slenderize; to diet in order to lose weight; to reduce |
| hiʻuwīwī | | n. a kind of ʻahi, a tuna fish. lit., thin tail. |
-owi |
| ʻōwī | | vt. to peer, i.e. look narrowly or searchingly at something. Niʻihau. |
| ōwī₁ | | n. a weedy kind of verbena (Verbena litoralis), from tropical America, with square stems 30... |
| ōwī₂ | | n. the Jamaica vervain (Stachytarpheta jamaicensis), another kind of weedy verbena also from... |
| ōwī₃ | | nvi. cry of the bird ʻōʻū; to cry, of the ʻōʻū. |
| kakaiowī | | var. spelling of kākaioiwi ancient name of a disease, the symptoms of which suggest appendicitis in various stages... |
| leiowī | | n. tuberculosis, consumption. |
| kōwī | | same as kāwī to squeeze. |
| pūkowi | | n. birch. |
| olowī | | var. of ʻololī narrow... |
| holowī | | vs. long, thin. |
| haʻuōwī | | Niʻihau. |
-uwi |
| ʻuwī₁ | | nvi. to squeak, squeal; to gnash, as teeth; such sounds. |
| ʻuwī₂ | | nvt. to twist, squeeze, wring, grind; to express, as juice from fruit; to milk, as a... |
| auwī | | interj. var. spelling of auī |
| lauwī | | same as ʻalauahio a bird. |
| ʻalauwī | | same as ʻalauahio endemic Hawaiian honey creepers (Loxops maculata)... |
| leuwī | | n. canoe with extra wide weatherboard; forepoint of a canoe where the two ends of the two... |
| ʻuwīʻuwī₁ | | redup. of ʻuwī₁,₂ |
| ʻuwīʻuwī₂ | | n. a variety of triggerfish (family Balistidae), so called because it is said to make a squeaky... |
| ʻuwīʻuwī₃ | | vi. a ceremony to insure sharp teeth for infants: after an infant's tooth is pulled, it is passed under... |
| ʻuwīʻuwī₄ | | n. fermented liquor, swipes. |
| ʻuwīʻuwī₅ | | to use as a switch; to beat. |
| ʻōʻili ʻuwīʻuwī | | n. fantail filefish (Pervagor spilosoma); yellow with black dots on its body, a diagonal... |
| hoʻuwīʻuwī | | redup. of hōʻuwī |
| hōʻuwī | | caus/sim of ʻuwī₂ [ʻuī₂], to twist, squeeze, wring, grind; to express, as... |
| hoʻouwī | | caus/sim of ʻuwī₁, to squeak, squeal; to gnash, as teeth; such sounds... |
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