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| au | | n. age, epoch, era, period. |
| au | | n. current. |
| -au | | hoʻāu To dedicate, set apart, as in a housewarming. |
| āu | | poss. your, yours (singular, a-form, zero-class). |
| ʻau | | n. handle, as of a bureau drawer, faucet, frying pan, toilet, etc. (preceded by ke); neck, as... |
| au₁ | | nvi. period of time, age, era, epoch, cycle, the passing of time. |
| aʻu₁ | | n. swordfish, sailfish, marlin, spearfish (Istiophoridae). See sayings, laʻa₂,... |
| ʻau₁ | | vi. to swim,
travel by sea.
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| au₁₀ | | vt. to rub, massage, polish. |
| au₁₁ | | vt. to set, as a net or fish trap. |
| au₁₂ | | same as heau (Exocarpus spp.) native shrubs and small trees... |
| au₁₃ | | n. Hedyotis acuminata, a native shrub (coffee family), with small green flowers, and... |
| au₁₄ | | pronoun. I. |
| au₁₅ | | n. mood. |
| au₂ | | nvi. current; to flow, as a current. |
| aʻu₂ | | pronoun. me (used after e and me and fusing with iā to form iaʻu). |
| ʻau₂ | | vi. to jut out into the sea, as a land point; to project. |
| au₃ | | nvi. movement, eddy, tide, motion;
to move, drift, float, walk, hurry, stir;
succession or train, as... |
| aʻu₃ | | poss. my, mine (a-form, zero-class). |
| ʻau₃ | | n. handle,
staff, shaft;
stem, stalk,
bone of lower arm or leg.
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| au₄ | | n. gall, bile (Oihk. 3.4); gall bladder. |
| ʻau₄ | | n. group (followed by a qualifier, as moku, waʻa.) |
| au₅ | | n. weather. |
| au₆ | | n. small sweet potatoes of poor quality that grow from the vine. |
| au₇ | | n. pumice. |
| au₈ | | n. grain of wood. |
| au₉ | | vt. to weed. |
-aau |
| ʻaʻau₁ | | vi. to move here and there, wander, rove; to ripple, as the sea. |
| ʻaʻau₂ | | redup. of ʻau stalk. |
| kaniʻāʻau | | vi. to mourn, grieve, moan, wail, cry; to wander about in grief and affliction. |
| -kāʻau | | hoʻo.kā.ʻau Witty, clever, funny, entertaining, humorous; to pass the time... |
| kaʻau₁ | | num. forty. [traditional 4-based counting: kāuna 4; kaʻau 40; lau 400;... |
| Kaʻau₂ | | n. a fine rain in Kohala, Hawaiʻi. |
| makaau | | nvi. to look around; a roving eye. |
| makaʻau | | var. of makaau to look around; a roving eye... |
| pākaʻau | | vt. forty at a time; to divide by forty or distribute to forty. |
| hoʻokāʻau | | witty, clever, funny, entertaining, humorous; to pass the time pleasantly; entertaining... |
| lāʻau | | n. medicine, medicinal drug, medication. |
| lāʻau | | n. wood. |
| -lāʻau | | hoʻo.lā.ʻauTo insist, urge persistently; continuously, persistently, endlessly.... |
| lāʻau₁ | | nvs. tree, plant, wood, timber, forest, thicket,
stick, pole, rod, splinter, club;
blow or stroke of... |
| lāʻau₂ | | nvs. medicine, medical. |
| lāʻau₃ | | nvi. lump or knot in the flesh, as eased by the rubbing kahi massage; to feel such a knot or... |
| lāʻau₄ | | n. picture frame. |
| lāʻau₅ | | n. general name for canoe endpiece. |
| lāʻau₆ | | for nights of the moon beginning with Lāʻau see below and Malo 31, 35. |
| alaʻau | | n. river ford; place on a trail where one swims or wades across a stream. |
| aʻalāʻau | | n. arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis, hardening of the arteries, in medicine. |
| kaʻa lāʻau | | v. to wield a war club; to send a curse by playing with seeming innocence with four or five sticks... |
| kaʻakaʻalāʻau | | same as hiʻu wīwī, an ʻahi, a fish. |
| laʻalāʻau | | n. small sticks, twigs, herbs, shrubs, bush. |
| laʻalāʻau | | n. bush, shrub. |
| wao laʻalāʻau | | n. alpine shrubland. lit., shrub region. |
| keʻa lāʻau | | n. a stick game like peewee: one player pries a small stick up from the ground with a longer stick,... |
| maha lāʻau | | n. clump or grove of trees. |
| pūhā lāʻau | | n. hollow in a tree. |
| kalaʻau | | vt. to call, speak. Kauaʻi. |
| kālāʻau | | n.v. var. spelling of kālaʻau₁ stick dancing; to stick dance; dancing stick KAN. |
| kālaʻau₁ | | n.v. stick dancing; to stick dance; dancing stick KAN. sometimes this term is... |
| kālaʻau₂ | | n. mast. |
| haka lāʻau₁ | | n. wooden trough, flume. |
| kākā lāʻau | | n.v. spear fencing; to fence. |
| oka lāʻau | | n. wood shavings, sawdust. |
| oka lāʻau | | n. sawdust. |
| moʻo kā lāʻau | | n. long-tailed lizard, found on trees. lit., lizard that strikes trees. |
| uka lāʻau | | n. forested uplands. |
| lālaʻau | | vs. rotten, as of eggs; disturbed, addled. |
| Kominika o nā Lālā Lāʻau | | n. Palm Sunday. (Catholic term.) lit., dominical of the tree branches. |
| hale lālā lāʻau | | n. house made of branches, booth (Oihk. 23.42), shanty. lit., tree-branch... |
| panalāʻau | | n. colony, dependency, territory, province (Ezera 4.15); colonist. In early times Hāna,... |
| panalāʻau | | n. colony, as a territory ruled by a more powerful nation. |
| ʻāina muli panalāʻau | | n. post-colonial country. lit., after-colony land. |
| kaumokuʻāina muli panalāʻau | | n. postcolonial country. lit., after colony country. |
| hoʻopanalāʻau | | vt. to colonize, as a land by either people, animals, or plants. |
| hāuna lāʻau | | n. stroke or thrust of the war club. |
| pā lāʻau₁ | | n. wooden fence, hedge. |
| pā lāʻau₂ | | n. wooden dish or tray (preceded by ke). |
| pālaʻau | | vt. var. spelling of pālāʻau to heal, as with herbs. |
| pālāʻau | | vt. to heal, as with herbs. |
| papa lāʻau | | n. board, plank, any large wooden platter, lumber. |
| pāpā lāʻau | | vt. to fence, to hit repeatedly with sticks. |
| kua lāʻau₁ | | n.v. hewer of wood, axman, feller of trees; wooden beam, log, anvil; to hew down a... |
| kua lāʻau₂ | | n. forest. |
| walaʻau | | vi. to talk, speak, converse; formerly, to talk loudly, shout. see saying,... |
| walawalaʻau | | rare redup. of walaʻau talk, shout... |
| hauwalawalaʻau | | redup. of hauwalaʻau to gabble, gossip, chatter, babble, hubbub, fuss... |
| hoʻowalaʻau | | to cause talk, start talk or conversation |
| hauwalaʻau | | vt. to gabble, gossip, chatter, babble, hubbub, fuss. |
| lae lāʻau | | n. forested point, whether at sea or inland. |
| ʻumeke lāʻau | | n. wooden bowl. |
| loke lāʻau | | n. wood rose. |
| hale lāʻau | | n. wooden or frame building. |
| hāmale lāʻau | | n. wooden mallet or hammer. |
| mahele lāʻau | | n. portion of medicine, dose. |
| lele lāʻau | | n.v. pole vaulting; to pole vault. |
| pākela ʻai lāʻau | | vs. to overdose on drugs. lit., take drugs to excess. |
| kālai lāʻau | | n.v. woodcutter; to cut wood. |
| palai lāʻau | | n. a small native fern (Adenophorus pinnatifidis), with narrow fronds 10 to 40 cm long,... |
| huhuʻailāʻau | | n. wood-eating borer. |
| hale kūʻai lāʻau | | n. drugstore, pharmacy. |
| wai lāʻau₁ | | n. sap of plants. |
| wai lāʻau₂ | | n. liquid medicine. |
| ʻihi lāʻau | | Marsilea villosa. lit., medicinal sorrel. Niʻihau. |
| kuhikuhi lāʻau | | n. prescription for medicinal drugs or medication; to prescribe, as a medication). |
| puhi lāʻau | | n. a variety of eel (Myrichthys maculosus). lit., wood eel. |
| kī lāʻau | | n. wooden key or latch, as in a gate. |
| ʻili lāʻau | | n. tree bark. |
| hale kāpiʻo ʻili lāʻau | | n. rude hut made of bent branches or uprights covered with bark. |
| pili lāʻau₁ | | n. wooden house shingle. |
| pili lāʻau₂ | | edge of a forest. |
| kaʻawili lāʻau₁ | | n. lathe. |
| kaʻawili lāʻau₂ | | n. perfumer (RSV), apothecary (KJV). More commonly kāwili lāʻau. |
| kāwili lāʻau | | n.v. to mix ingredients, drugs, medicine; pharmacist, druggist. |
| hale kāwili lāʻau | | n. pharmacy, drug store. |
| pāʻani lāʻau | | n. any stick game. |
| ʻūpīlāʻau | | n. cork, the material or the tree. lit., wooden sponge. |
| pīuīlāʻau | | see manu pīuīlāʻau wood peewee, a kind of bird |
| manu pīuīlāʻau | | n. wood peewee, a kind of bird. |
| kui lāʻau | | n. wooden peg, especially as made of hardwood and used in mending bowls. |
| kui lāʻau | | n. wooden peg. |
| ʻōlāʻau | | v. to strike with sticks, as beaters driving fish. |
| pepeiao lāʻau | | lit., tree ear. |
| huhupaolāʻau | | n. a wood borer. fig., slanderer, defamer. lit., borer that digs wood. |
| manu pao lāʻau | | n. woodpecker. lit., bird (that) pecks wood. |
| wao lāʻau | | same as wao nahele inland forest region, jungle, desert... |
| ʻiʻo lāʻau | | n. grain of wood; heart of wood. |
| lio lāʻau | | n. merry-go-round; horse on a merry-go-round; sawhorse; wooden horse, as used in... |
| hoʻolāʻau₁ | | to form mature wood, as of a shrub; to gather in trees, as birds |
| hoʻolāʻau₂ | | to insist, urge persistently;
continuously, persistently, endlessly
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| puhi hoʻolāʻau | | n. a variety of eel. lit., stick-like eel. |
| ʻakihi poʻo lāʻau | | n. the nuku puʻu honey creeper of Hawaiʻi (Hemignathus wilsoni). |
| nohu poʻo lāʻau | | n. it was believed that its eggs hatched into sharks. lit., wooden-headed nohu. |
| pōlāʻau | | see ʻakia pōlāʻau... |
| ʻakia pōlāʻau | | same as ʻakihi poʻo lāʻau the nuku puʻu honey creeper of Hawaiʻi... |
| kau lāʻau | | nvs. growing in a tree; to be in a tree; all kinds of epiphytic plants. |
| kau lāʻau | | vs. arborial. lit., set (on a) tree. |
| hale kau lāʻau | | n. treehouse. |
| ʻōhelo kau lāʻau | | n. a native bush (Vaccinium calycinum) related to the ʻōhelo₁ but taller and having... |
| limu kau lāau | | n. all tiny ferns (such as filmy ferns), lichens, liverworts, and mosses growing on... |
| wai pūʻolo i ka lau lāʻau | | n. an ancient name for ice. lit., water in a package of tree leaves, so called because ice was said to... |
| hū lāʻau | | n. pitch, resin. |
| ʻōniu lāʻau | | v. to ward off clubs, as in mock warfare. |
| moku lāʻau | | n. grove of trees. |
| ʻuku lāʻau | | n. wood-eating beetle. |
| ulu lāʻau | | n. forest, grove of trees. orchard HE |
| ululāʻau | | n. forest. |
| hoʻoneo ʻāina ululāʻau | | vt. deforestation; to deforest. |
| Papa Mahi ʻAi ame Ulu Lāʻau | | n. Board of Agriculture and Forestry. |
| hale kiaʻi ululāʻau | | n. ranger watchtower, esp. one used for watching for forest fires. lit., building (for)... |
| mahi ululāʻau | | vt. agroforestry. lit., cultivate forests. |
| kumu lāʻau | | n. var. spelling of kumulāʻau tree. |
| kumulāʻau | | n. tree. |
| kui hou lāʻau | | n. hypodermic needle. |
| puʻupuʻu lāʻau | | n. knot, lump, as on a tree trunk; knothold. |
| maʻau | | nvi. var. spelling of māʻau to sprout... |
| -maʻau | | hoʻo.maʻau To persecute, offend, injure, bully, tease, torment. |
| māʻau | | nvi. to sprout, germinate, spread, especially of useless weeds; weeds. fig., to go from place to place,... |
| hoʻomaʻau | | to persecute, offend, injure, bully, tease, torment. |
| naʻau | | n. intestines, bowels, guts;
mind, heart, affections; of the heart or mind;
mood, temper,... |
| naʻanaʻau | | n. small intestine. |
| paʻanaʻau | | vs. memorized, remembered. lit., fixed intestines. |
| hoʻopaʻanaʻau | | to memorize |
| makemakika naʻau | | n. mental math. lit., mathematics (in the) mind. |
| lanaau | | vi. to float or drift with the current; to look about in every direction, wander, ramble, drift... |
| nanaau | | var. of lanaau to float or drift with the current, ramble... |
| pānaʻau | | short for paʻanaʻau memorized |
| pōʻai naʻau | | n. affective domain, as relating to the learning process. lit., heart... |
| -pīnaʻau | | see Holoholopīnaʻau |
| Hōkūʻulapīnaʻau | | n. Mars. |
| Holoholopīnaʻau | | n. name of a star, perhaps Mars. |
| kūnaʻau | | vs. to have a grudge, bear ill will. lit., standing intestines. |
| helu naʻau | | n. mental arithmetic. |
| helu naʻau | | vt. mental math. lit., mind counting. |
| paʻau | | rare var. of paʻaʻā fiber... |
| kapaʻau | | n. raised place in the heiau where images and offerings were placed, and where the invisible... |
| lapaʻau | | nvt. medical practice; to treat with medicine, heal, cure; medical, medicinal. |
| kauka lapaʻau | | n. medical doctor. |
| kahuna lapaʻau | | n. medical doctor, medical practitioner, healer. lit., curing expert. |
| hale lapaʻau | | n. hospital. |
| kini lapaʻau | | n. first aid kit. lit., medical can. |
| lāʻau lapaʻau | | n. medicine. lit., curing medicine. |
| waihona lāʻau lapaʻau | | n. medicine cabinet. lit., cabinet (for) medicine. |
| pōpō lāʻau lapaʻau | | n. medicine wrapped in leaves. |
| kuaʻau | | n. basin inside the reef; lagoon. |
| kukuaʻau | | vi. to go smoothly. Kauaʻi. |
| moku kuaʻau | | n. atoll. lit., lagoon island. |
-eau |
| meʻeau | | nvi. itch, mange, ulcer; to itch, to afflict with blight; mangy, itching. |
| heau₁ | | n. place where fishermen set a basket fish trap, as for hīnālea. |
| heau₂ | | n. Exocarpus spp., native shrubs and small trees (sandalwood family), with more or less... |
| kū i ke au | | vs. trend. lit., existing in the era. |
| mea kū i ke au | | n. trend. lit., thing existing in the era. see kū i ke au. |
| ʻeleau₁ | | n. period of darkness. |
| ʻeleau₂ | | n. perhaps same as ʻakiʻaki, a seaweed. Maui. |
| hele au | | vi. to go drifting along. |
| neleau | | n. the native Hawaiian sumach (Rhus sandwincensis, synonyms R. semilata var.... |
| neneleau | | same as neleau native Hawaiian sumach,,, |
| peleau | | same as pele₂ soft, swollen, fat; pounded or kneaded soft, as poi or dough... |
| neau | | var. of niau moving smoothly, swiftly, silently, peacefully... |
| koʻeau | | n. design on a tapa beater or on tapa consisting of gently waving, delicate parallel... |
| hāluʻakoʻeau | | n. tapa-beater design. |
| pūʻilikoʻeau | | n. pūʻili and koʻeau designs combined. |
| noʻeau | | vs. clever, skillful, dexterous, wise, artistic, talented, expert, technical. |
| hana noʻeau | | n. art. |
| ʻōlelo noʻeau | | n. proverb, wise saying, traditional saying. |
| kapeau | | vi. to go on hands and knees before high royalty; to act humbly. |
| laweau | | vi. to drift apart; to depart, as in death. |
-hau |
| haʻu | | vi. to snort (Ier. 8.16), bray, puff;
to chatter, as the teeth;
to choke with sobs.
... |
| hau₁ | | n. a lowland tree (Hibiscus tiliaceus), found in many warm countries, some spreading... |
| hau-₁ | | dirty, unpleasant. cf.:
hauʻeka, defiled, filthy, smutty...
... |
| hau₂ | | nvs. cool, iced; ice, frost, dew, snow; a cool breeze; to blow, of a cool breeze. |
| hau-₂ | | ruler (nonproductive, mostly in proper names, such as in the common names Haulani and... |
| hau₃ | | to hit, smite, beat, tap. |
| hau₄ | | to lay before; to offer, as a sacrifice or prayer. |
| hau₅ | | n. a soft porous stone, as used for polishing calabashes. |
| hau₆ | | n. mother-of-pearl shell. |
| kaʻa hau | | n. snowmobile. |
| paʻahau | | vs. frozen. cf. hoʻopaʻahau. |
| kēkelē paʻahau | | n. freezing point. lit., degree (for) freezing. |
| ʻaila ʻaʻalo paʻahau | | n. antifreeze. lit., oil (to) resist freezing. |
| hoʻopaʻa hau | | vt. var. spelling of hoʻopaʻahau to freeze (something). |
| hoʻopaʻahau | | vt. to freeze (something). |
| au paʻahau | | n. Ice age.lit., frozen age. |
| pahu paʻahau | | n. freezer. |
| hahau₁ | | nvt. to strike, hit, whip, beat, switch, smite, wield, thrash; whip, lash, stroke; a blow.
to throw... |
| hahau₂ | | vt. to offer a prayer or sacrifice; to lay before. |
| hahau₃ | | vt. to build, as by laying bricks. |
| pepa hahau | | n. playing cards. lit., striking cards. |
| ʻūkēkē hahau | | n. Jew's-harp. lit., striking musical bow. |
| pahi hahau | | n. cleaver, chopping knife. lit., striking knife. |
| kāhau | | n.v. var. spelling of kahau₁ the sport of hurling lightweight hau wood spears; to hurl such spears. lit.... |
| kāhaʻu | | vi. to diminish, abate, lessen, as a storm or sickness. |
| kahau₁ | | n.v. the sport of hurling lightweight hau wood spears; to hurl such spears. lit., hurl hau... |
| kahau₂ | | v. to catch edible locusts by striking (kā) the dew (hau) on bushes. |
| kanaka hau | | n. snowman. |
| nahau | | n. arrow, an indicator; arrowhead. see pua, ihe. |
| kā nahau | | to knap [chip] arrowheads |
| kanahaʻu | | rare var. of kanahaʻi diminish, lessen. |
| hoʻokanahaʻu | | caus/sim of kanahaʻu, rare var. of kanahaʻi diminish, lessen... |
| haku kā nahau | | n. Mesolithic, in anthropology. lit., stone (for) striking arrows. |
| puʻu neʻena hau | | n. moraine. lit., hill (caused by) movement (of) ice. |
| ʻĀina Hau | | n. Iceland. |
| pihi nahau | | n. arrow key, as on a computer keyboard (preceded by ke). pihi nahau... |
| konāhau | | vs. cold, penetrating, damp, of wind. |
| kuluna hau | | n. icicle. lit., ice stalactite. also kulu hau paʻa. |
| pā hau₁ | | enclosure or fence of hau trees. |
| pā hau₂ | | white pearl-shell lure or shell. |
| pāhau₁ | | n. striped flatfish. |
| pāhau₂ | | nvs. person who cared for chief's food and clothes; well-cared for, as clothes. |
| pāhau₃ | | vt. to filch. |
| hōlua hau | | n. sled, for snow. lit., snow sled. |
| pua hau₁ | | n. blossoms of hau, a tree. |
| pua hau₂ | | vs. yellow, as a malo. |
| moa pua hau | | n. a chicken with yellow feathers. lit., hau-flower chicken. |
| mūheʻe pua hau | | n. pearl-shell lure with reddish tinge suggesting a fading hau flower (pua hau). |
| heʻe hau | | vi. to ski, in snow. lit., slide (on) snow. |
| kāmaʻa puki heʻe hau | | n. ski boot. |
| keʻehau | | vi. to farm at night, especially during the moonlight nights of Akua, Hoku, and... |
| kēhau₁ | | n. dew, mist, dewdrop. |
| Kēhau₂ | | n. name of a gentle land breeze, as of West Hawaiʻi; Kapaʻa, Kauaʻi; Kula,... |
| makakēhau | | n. heart's desire. lit., dew eye. |
| mahinakēhau | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| ʻeke hau | | n. icecap [i.e. ice bag]. |
| lēhau | | vs. crowded, as with people. |
| hale hau₁ | | n. house built with posts and thatch sticks of hau wood and thatch tied with hau... |
| hale hau₂ | | n. icehouse. |
| hale pale hau | | n. snowshed. |
| wale hau | | n. sap in hau tree blossoms, chewed and swallowed to relieve constipation, and given to women... |
| hoʻowale hau | | unreliable, fickle, unstable; slippery and amusing, as in speech |
| kāmaʻa hele hau | | n. snow shoe. lit., shoe (for) walking (on) snow. |
| lolehau | | vs. limping, lame. |
| ʻaʻalaihau | | n. a fish (no data; perhaps a local name for one of the chaetodons). |
| wai hau | | n. ice water. |
| waihau₁ | | n. a heiau where hogs, bananas, and coconuts were sacrificed, but not human beings; a... |
| waihau₂ | | nvt. a small, tight bundle; to do up in such a bundle. |
| Niʻihau₁ | | n. name of one of the Hawaiian Islands; an inhabitant of Niʻihau Island. see saying,... |
| Niʻihau₂ | | n. a variety of uhi yam. |
| uhi Niʻihau | | n. a variety of yam, the tuber with pink flesh; grown in Kona, Hawaiʻi. |
| pōpōhauoniʻihau | | n. a large sedge with edible seeds. |
| pūpū Niʻihau | | n. small shells, especially Columbella and Leptothyra used in Niʻihau shell... |
| kīhau | | vi. frugal, saving; sparingly; to ration carefully. |
| līhau₁ | | nvi. gentle cool rain that was considered lucky for fishermen (UL 241); moist and fresh, as... |
| līhau₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato (no data). |
| lihalihau | | redup. of līhau₁ gentle cool rain...; moist and fresh... |
| ʻili hau | | n. bark of the hau tree, as used for rope and for modern grass skirts. |
| māʻilihau | | n. cord made of inner hau bark. |
| pāhili hau | | n. blizzard. lit., strong, snowy wind. also makani pāhili hau. |
| kili hau | | nvi. ice-cold shower; cold drizzle; to rain thus. fig., tipsy. |
| kilikili hau | | to sprinkle slightly. |
| pua ʻōʻili hau | | n. crocus. lit., flower (that) appears (in) snow. |
| mīhau | | n. hau branch set up near the field of battle; as long as it stood upright, the nearby army... |
| ʻImihau | | n. name of a stormy wind at Lahaina, Maui. lit., dew seeker. |
| ʻumihau | | n. offering of pig between two armies before starting battle. |
| pihaʻū | | vs. jam-packed, packed tight, full, crammed. |
| kaʻohau | | vs. freeze·dried. |
| hoʻokaʻohau | | vt. to freeze dry. |
| holo hau | | vi. to ice skate. lit., run (on) ice. |
| holohau | | vi. to ice skate, ski. lit., ice run. |
| kaʻa holo hau | | n. sled. lit., car riding snow. |
| kāmaʻa holo hau | | n. ice skate. |
| waʻa holo hau | | n. sleigh. lit., canoe running on snow. |
| ʻomohau | | n. icecap. lit., ice cover. |
| linohau | | vs. dressed to perfection, beautifully decorated, ornamented. |
| linohau | | see lumi linohau deluxe room... |
| lumi linohau | | n. deluxe room, as in a hotel. lit., ornamented room. |
| pōpō hau | | n. snowball, ball of snow. |
| pōpōhau | | n. the hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla), an eastern Asiatic shrub, grown for the large,... |
| uhau₁ | | var. of hahau₁ to strike, hit, whip, beat, switch, smite, wield, thrash... |
| uhau₂ | | var. of hahau₂ to offer a prayer or sacrifice; to lay before... |
| ʻau hau | | n. stalk of a hau tree, spear made of hau wood. |
| ʻauhau | | n. tax. |
| ʻauhau₁ | | nvt. tax, assessment, levy, charge, tariff, toll, tribute, price; to levy a tax, pay tribute,... |
| ʻauhau₂ | | n. femur and humerus bones of the human skeleton. |
| ʻauhau₃ | | n. stems of plants whose bark can be stripped, such as wauke and olonā, but not... |
| waʻa ʻauhau | | n. tribute canoe; a basket filled with food and set adrift during the makahiki ceremonies,... |
| lunaʻohi kālāʻauhau | | n. tax collector. |
| luna ʻauhau | | n. tax collector (Luka 7.34), tax assessor, publican, master of tribute. |
| paʻauhau | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| hale ʻauhau | | n. house where taxes are paid; tax building. |
| hauhau₁ | | redup. of hau₃ to hit. |
| haʻuhaʻu₁ | | redup. of haʻu to snort, bray, puff; to chatter, as the teeth; to choke with sobs... |
| hauhau₂ | | vs. cool, as food. |
| haʻuhaʻu₂ | | interj. a refrain in dance songs, usually fast, and perhaps related to haʻu. |
| hauhau₃ | | same as hauna bad odor. |
| hoʻohauhau | | same as hauhau₁ redup. of hau₃, to hit... |
| uhauhau | | redup. of uhau strike, hit... |
| uhaʻuhaʻu | | same as haʻuhaʻu snort... |
| kūhauhau | | redup. of kūhau weak, tottering... |
| kūhaʻuhaʻu | | redup. of kūhaʻu to harangue, talk on and on urging a point but not saying much... |
| pūhaʻuhaʻu | | redup. of puhaʻu puff out... |
| pūhaʻuhaʻu | | see palaoa pūhaʻuhaʻu popover |
| lima pūhaʻuhaʻu | | n. puffed sleeve, as sleeve gathered at shoulder and wrist. |
| palaoa pūhaʻuhaʻu | | n. popover. lit., puffed-out bread. |
| lole wāwae pūhaʻuhaʻu | | n. bloomers. lit., puffed-up trousers. |
| nīoi pūhaʻuhaʻu | | n. the bell or sweet pepper (Capsicum anuum cv. 'grossum') with large mild-flavored... |
| kāki ʻauhau | | vt. tax assessment; to assess taxes. lit., charge tax. |
| lau hau | | n. leaf of hau tree. |
| lauhau | | n. brightly colored butterfly fish (Chaetodon quadrimaculatus and C. umimaculatus). This... |
| hale lau hau | | n. taboo sleeping house for chief and chiefess. |
| kūʻauhau | | nvi. genealogy, pedigree, lineage, old traditions; genealogist, historian; to recite... |
| moʻo kūʻauhau | | n. genealogical succession, pedigree. |
| moʻokūʻauhau | | n. genealogy. |
| pahu hau | | n. icebox, refrigerator. |
| pahuhau | | var. spelling of pahu hau icebox, refrigerator... |
| kūhau | | vs. weak, tottering, feeble. |
| kūhaʻu | | vi. to harangue, talk on and on urging a point but not saying much, |
| moku hau₁ | | n. clump of hau trees; hau thicket. |
| moku hau₂ | | n. iceberg, lit., ice island. |
| lū hau | | nvi. shaking down of dew or rain drops from tree boughs by a breeze; to fall thus; scattered dew,... |
| puhaʻu | | vi. to puff out, billow out, swell out. |
| pūhau | | n. cool spring. |
| kapuhau | | ski cap, stocking cap |
| puʻuhau | | n. a hard lump growing on the joints or in the groin, consisting of calcium... |
-iau |
| iaʻu₁ | | pronoun. me, to me; because of or due to me (the particle iā and aʻu, me; see i₁). |
| iaʻu₂ | | conj. while I, at the time that I, when I, as soon as I, no sooner than I (the particle iā and... |
| ʻaiau₁ | | vi. to look about with covetous or jealous eyes; to practice sorcery or poisoning. |
| ʻaiau₂ | | vs. weary, discouraged by long continued work. |
| maka ʻaiau | | nvt. envious eye; to eye with envy. |
| haiau | | var. of heiau |
| kai au | | n. sea where a moving current is visible. lit., current sea. |
| kaiʻau | | n. sea too deep to walk in lit., swimming sea. |
| maiau | | vs. neat and careful in work;
skillful, ingenious, expert;
correct, careful, as in speech;... |
| Loloamaiau | | n. same as Kaloloamaiau |
| Kaloloamaiau | | n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., neat length. |
| naʻiau | | vt. to add to, join to. |
| naʻiau | | vs. to have special effects, be enhanced. see hiʻohiʻona naʻiau, hoʻonaʻiau. |
| maipoinaiaʻu | | n. forget-me-not. |
| hoʻonaʻiau | | vt. to add special effects. usu. hoʻonaʻiau i ka hiʻohiʻona.... |
| wai au | | n. swirling water of a current. |
| heiau | | n. pre-Christian place of worship, shrine; some heiau were elaborately constructed stone... |
| hale heiau | | n. house for keeping images and for worship; house in a heiau. |
| pahu heiau | | n. temple drum. |
| leiau | | n. an ancient type of prayer. |
| kahiau₁ | | vt. to give generously or lavishly with the heart and not with expectation of... |
| kahiau₂ | | vt. to polish, as a bowl. |
| lohiʻau | | vs. slow, retarded, backward, languid. |
| Lohiʻau | | Pele's dream sweetheart fetched by Hiʻiakaikapoliopele from Kauai. In some... |
| kīau | | nvi. to gallop; to walk lightly and swiftly; fast movement. |
| iliau | | n. an endemic woody plant (Wilkesia gymnoxiphium), related to the ʻāhinahina or... |
| hiliau | | vi. in devious ways; to ramble; be indirect. |
| wiliau | | vi. to stir, circulate, move in eddies; mixed currents and eddies; turbulent. |
| wiliau | | n. eddy. |
| wai wiliau | | n. side pool, as in a stream. lit., pool (that) moves in eddies. |
| huliau₁ | | n. turning point, time of change. |
| huliau₂ | | vi. to think of the past, recall the past. |
| niau | | vi. moving smoothly, swiftly, silently, peacefully; flowing or sailing thus; to pass on,... |
| nīʻau₁ | | n. midrib of coconut leaf or frond; rib of an umbrella; coconut-leaf midrib or ʻilima rod... |
| nīʻau₂ | | n. ramrod |
| nīʻau₃ | | n. billow. |
| nīʻau₄ | | n. diseases. See below. |
| nīʻau₅ | | n. nut, as on an ʻukulele or guitar. Niʻihau. |
| aniau | | n. climate. lit., air movement (over) time. |
| kaʻa niau | | vi. to move or walk quietly. |
| kaʻanīʻau | | vs. freed, as of a taboo. |
| kālaianiau | | n. climatology. |
| nianiau | | var. of niniau redup. of niau, moving smoothly... |
| niʻaniʻau | | Niʻihau. |
| ʻanianiau | | n. a small, bright olive or yellowish-green Hawaiian honey creeper (Loxops [formerly... |
| hoʻonianiau | | var. of hoʻoniniau |
| kala nīʻau | | n. a kind of kala, a fish. |
| kaʻānaniʻau | | Oʻahu. |
| panapana nīʻau | | v. to shoot a coconut leaf midrib (the leaf was bent like a bow and released so that it sprang... |
| akenīʻau | | spleen. lit., coconut-midrib liver. |
| pūlumi nīʻau | | same as pūpū nīʻau broom made of coconut midribs tied together... |
| niniau₁ | | redup. of niau moving smoothly...; to droop, as a flower... |
| niniau₂ | | vi. to droop, as a flower. |
| kaʻaniniau | | See saying, wiliwai. |
| hoʻoniniau | | redup. of hoʻoniau |
| hoʻoniau | | following swiftly and silently;
continuing;
prolonging;
copying, imitating
... |
| pūpū nīʻau | | n. broom made of coconut midribs tied together at one end. A later name is pūlumi... |
| noʻiau | | var. of noʻeau clever, skillful... |
-kau |
| kau | | n. season. |
| kau | | see kaha kau, ʻaoʻao kau, ʻālikelike |
| kāu | | poss. your, yours (singular, a-form). |
| kaʻu | | poss. my, mine (a-form). |
| -kaʻu | | hesitation, fear. |
| Kaʻū | | n. name of a district on Hawaiʻi. See epithets, kua₁, Kuehu Lepo, mākaha₁,... |
| kau- | | a prefix meaning complex, as referring to vitamins. |
| kau₁ | | vt. to place, put, hang, suspend, affix, gird on;
to set, settle, perch, alight, rest, pose;
to... |
| Kau₁₀ | | name of a star in the northern sky that served as guide to mariners. |
| Kau₁₁ | | the Milky Way. |
| kau₁₂ | | n. depression between collarbone and neck. |
| kau₁₃ | | part. indicating plural, much less used than nā and mau except in the compounds... |
| kau₁₄ | | part. expressing superlative, preceded by hoʻi or mai hoʻi. |
| kau₁₅ | | vt. to discuss. |
| kau₂ | | n. period of time, lifetime; any season, especially summer; session of a legislature; term, semester;... |
| kau₃ | | nvt. a sacred chant, as Hiʻiaka's chants of affectionate greeting to persons, hills, and... |
| kau₄ | | n. wooden handle, as on stone chisels; perch; pole raised longitudinally over a canoe in stormy... |
| kau₅ | | nvi. a method of feeding children or high-born persons as a special honor; the recipient held back his... |
| kau₆ | | n. center tapa under which the stone was hidden in the game of pūhenehene. |
| kau₇ | | n. middle finger of the hand. |
| kau₈ | | n. reason, cause. |
| kau₉ | | rare var. of kākau₁ to write, sign; to print on tapa... |
| ʻākau | | n. north. abb. ʻĀk. |
| ʻākau₁ | | nvs. right (not left). |
| ʻākau₂ | | n. north (when one faces west, the direction of the sun's course, the right hand is to the... |
| Kōlea ʻĀkau | | n. North Korea; North Korean. |
| Kōrea ʻAkau | | n. North Korea; North Korean. |
| Kōrea ʻĀkau | | n. var. spelling of Kōlea ʻĀkau North Korea; North Korean. |
| ʻAmelika ʻĀkau | | nvs. North America, North American. |
| ʻAmelika ʻĀkau | | n. North America; North American. |
| Kakoka ʻĀkau | | n. North Dakota; North Dakotan. also Dakota ʻĀkau. |
| lima ʻākau | | nvs. right hand; right-handed; dependable helper, right-hand man. |
| komohanaʻākau | | nvs. northwest. |
| Kalolaina ʻĀkau | | n. North Carolina. |
| hikina ʻākau | | n. northeast. |
| pona ʻākau | | n. right atrium, of the mammalian heart. also pona puʻuwai ʻākau. |
| Dakota ʻĀkau | | n. North Dakota; North Dakotan. |
| puaʻa kau | | n. hog offered as sacrifice. |
| waʻakau | | n. head fisherman's canoe. |
| Iemene ʻĀkau | | n. North Yemen; North Yemenite, North Yemeni. |
| hākau₁ | | vs. to protrude, as bones or cliff ridges. |
| hākau₂ | | same as haka kau perch, shelf. |
| Hākau₃ | | oppressive older brother of ʻUmi... see ʻUmi₃. |
| kaha kau | | n. directrix, as a line from which a curve can be made by taking all equidistant points of a conic... |
| pōhākau₁ | | n. anchor. |
| pōhākau₂ | | stone that travelers rest on. |
| Kai ʻĀkau | | n. North Sea. |
| kōʻai ʻākau | | vt. clockwise. lit., stir (to the) right. |
| kuhiakau | | n. hypothesis. |
| Kelikoli ʻĀkau | | n. Northern Territory. |
| kakau | | redup. and plural of kau to place; to leave imprints; to stand out, as veins. |
| kākau | | vt. to take, as a test. cf. haku i ka hōʻike. kākau i ka... |
| kākau₁ | | nvt. to write, sign; to print on tapa; to mark out for distribution, as land (Ios. 18:6,... |
| kākau₂ | | nvt. to tattoo; tattooing. |
| kākau₃ | | n. young but fully marked and fully developed fish. |
| mea kākau | | n. writer, author. |
| haka kau | | n. perch, shelf. |
| haka kau | | n. shelf. |
| hakakau | | nvt. to straddle. fig., a tall thin person. |
| ʻaha kākau | | n. court of records. |
| ʻūhā kākau | | n. subjects of the high chief. lit., tattooed thighs. |
| kakakau | | redup. of kakau to place. |
| kākākau₁ | | to reprint, to rewrite. |
| kākākau₂ | | n. a cuplike dish, usually of stone, used to hold tapa-printing or tattooing... |
| makakau | | n. awareness. |
| lima kākau | | n. handwriting; hand to write with. |
| pūlima kākau | | n. handwriting, signature. |
| kālana kākau | | n. notebook, tablet. |
| kālana kākau | | n. notebook, tablet. |
| hoa kākau | | coauthor, writing associate. |
| papa kākau | | n. slate, writing board. chalkboard HE |
| hoʻopale kākau | | vt. to write protect, as a computer file or disk. lit., ward off writing. |
| ʻapo kani kākau | | n. phonics. lit., catch written sounds. |
| lako kākau | | n. stationery supplies. |
| ʻaha hoʻokolokolo kākau | | n. old name for ʻaha kākau, court of records. |
| hulu kākau | | n. a pen, quill for writing. |
| lā kau | | n. setting sun. |
| alakau | | n. mode of transportation, as motor vehicle, space vehicle, etc. |
| halakau₁ | | vi. to perch high, as a bird. |
| halakau₂ | | vs. large, as a pregnant woman. |
| halahalakau | | redup. of halakau to perch high, as a bird... |
| kūhalakau | | n. aerial tubers of uhi, yam, hoi, and related plants. |
| makau | | fishhook. |
| makāu | | var. spelling of makaau to look around; a roving eye... |
| makaʻu | | nvt. fear; frightened, afraid, cowardly, timid,
unsafe, dangerous
|
| mākau | | same as mākaukau, able, competent, capable, handy, efficient, proficient, versed,... |
| mākau | | n. skill. |
| kahamakau | | n. check mark. lit., fishhook mark. |
| Laemakaʻu | | n. Cape Fear. |
| apuapu ʻānai makau | | n. file or polisher for fishhook. |
| ʻaʻaki makau | | n. a hook nibbler, said of small fish that nibble away the bait; to nibble at a... |
| hoʻomakaʻu | | vt. to frighten, scare, terrify, make afraid; fear; to pretend to fear |
| kaʻamāhana kau | | vi. interphase, i.e. a phase following mitosis where no splitting occurs. lit., replication... |
| Puanakau | | n. the star Rigel, tutelary star of West Maui. |
| kīnākau | | n. stigma, i.e. something that detracts from the reputation or character of a person or group,... |
| ʻaoʻao ʻakau | | n. right or leeward side of air island. |
| ʻaoʻao ʻākau | | n. var. spelling of ʻaoʻao ʻakau right or leeward side of air island. |
| pākau | | nvt. to place; table, stand. fig., beloved. |
| pākau | | n. podium. also pākau haʻiʻōlelo. |
| ʻapakau | | vt. to seize, lay hold of,
disarrange, displace;
to spread, as sunlight. |
| papakau | | n. counter, as in a kitchen. |
| kapuahi papakau | | n. hot plate. lit., counter stove. |
| puʻu pākau | | n. mesa, butte. lit., table hill. |
| kau a kau | | season after season;
fig., always and forever.
|
| kau ā kau | | var. spelling of kau a kau season after season; fig., always and forever. |
| Wēlau ʻĀkau | | n. North Pole. |
| Pōʻaiʻolu ʻĀkau | | n. Tropic of Cancer. lit., northern cool circle. |
| mua kau | | n. first offering, as of fruit or fish. lit., first placing. |
| Moana AnuʻĀkau | | n. Arctic Ocean. |
| Pōʻaianu ʻĀkau | | n. Arctic Circle. lit., north cold circle. |
| ʻōpū ʻākau | | n. right ventricle, of the mammalian heart. also ʻōpū puʻuwai ʻākau. |
| naeʻōpuakau | | n. a disease, accompanied by shortness of breath (nae). |
| neʻekau | | vi. migration; to migrate; migratory. lit., move (with the) seasons. |
| hekau₁ | | nvt. anchor, stone anchor, towline, line for fastening boats; warp; to anchor, make fast, tow; taut,... |
| hekau₂ | | vi. to come upon, happen, befall, strike. |
| pōhaku hekau | | n. stone anchor. |
| makekau | | vs. warlike. |
| kokekau | | n. approximation; approximate. |
| moekau | | vi. hibernation; to hibernate. |
| pēkau | | vt. to place. |
| ʻopeʻope kau | | n. bundle that is hung, as bones of a relative. |
| lupekau | | n. hang glider. lit., kite (for) riding. |
| ohaikau | | name given to a kind of sled obtained from Captain Cook; it is said to have had supernatural... |
| maʻi kau | | n. chronic or recurring disease or sickness. lit., placing sickness. |
| paʻi kau | | vs. equal. |
| paikau | | vi. to march, drill, parade, pass to and fro; to practice firearms. |
| mele paikau | | n. a march; marching song. |
| lole paikau | | n. marching garments, regalia, full regalia. |
| hoʻopaikau | | caus/sim of paikau, to march, drill, parade, pass to and fro; to practice... |
| hīkau | | vt. to pelt, throw. |
| kihikau | | vt. to give lavishly. |
| ʻohikau | | nvi. to listen in order to gossip; to gossip; a gossip. |
| kuhikau | | vt. to point out, direct. |
| ʻOhiʻikau | | n. a hold in lua fighting. |
| kiʻikau | | n. drifting clouds of different colors, including black and white. |
| kīkau | | to give freely and with good will. |
| ili kau | | vi. spatial distribution. lit., placed distribution. |
| hilikau | | vs. mixed, snarled, entangled; to mix, snarl. |
| hoʻohilikau | | caus/sim of hilikau, mixed, snarled, entangled; to mix, snarl. See saying... |
| kanikau₁ | | nvt. dirge, lamentation, chant of mourning, lament; to chant, wail, mourn. (Bib.) |
| Kanikau₂ | | n. name of a star (no data). |
| ʻeleʻele kanikau | | n. black crepe worn for mourning. |
| mele kanikau | | n. dirge, mourning song. |
| uē kanikau | | vi. to wail; wailing prayer. |
| hoʻikau | | part. very, great (often written as two words). |
| maihoʻikau | | (usually written as three words). |
| huikau | | nvs. mixed, confused, haphazard, blurred; mix-up, confusion, jumble; to mix. |
| ʻano huikau | | vs. complex, as of fractions. |
| hoʻohuikau | | to mix, confuse, complicate, perplex, scramble. caus/sim of huikau, mixed,... |
| ʻaoʻao kau | | n. base, as of a triangle, in math. lit., placing side. abb. ʻak. |
| ʻaʻahokau | | same as haupia coconut and arrowroot pudding. |
| lio kau | | n. riding horse. |
| kiko kau | | n. focus point. lit., placed dot. |
| amo kau | | n. a stick for carrying burdens on the shoulder. |
| hoʻokau | | to put on, place on, lay on, as responsibility; to happen, come to pass. |
| lele hoʻokau₁ | | n. altar to place (hoʻokau) things on, as sacrifices, especially a temporary altar. |
| lele hoʻokau₂ | | peak, top of a peak. |
| ʻapokau | | var. of ʻapakau |
| haukau | | choppy, as the sea. |
| kaʻukaʻu | | n. delay, as in computer program. |
| kaukau₁ | | nvt. chant of lamentation, as addressing the dead directly;
to advise, admonish, especially in a... |
| kaʻukaʻu₁ | | nvi. to slow down, delay, procrastinate, hesitate, linger; inhibited, checked;... |
| kaukau₂ | | redup. of kau₁ place, put... |
| kaʻukaʻu₂ | | n. hemorrhoid or exterior obstruction to bowel evacuation. |
| kaukau₃ | | n. heap of stones used as a temporary altar. |
| kaukau₄ | | nvt. bird snare; to set or fix a bird snare. |
| mākaʻukaʻu | | redup. of makaʻu fear; frightened, afraid, cowardly, timid, unsafe, dangerous... |
| mākaukau₁ | | nvs. able, competent, capable, handy, efficient, proficient, versed, adept, skilled, expert, qualified;... |
| Mākaukau₂ | | n. star name (no data). |
| palapala hōʻoia mākaukau | | n. professional certificate. |
| hoʻomākaukau | | vt. to prepare, make ready... |
| hoʻomākaʻukaʻu | | to scare, frighten; scared, frightened |
| pākaukau | | see puna pākaukau tablespoon... |
| pākaukau₁ | | n. table, counter, stand, booth, desk; formerly a long mat on which food was placed (kaukau)... |
| pākaukau₂ | | vt. to sell, as over the counter (said also of wanton women). |
| kenika pākaukau | | n. ping-pong, table tennis. |
| puna pākaukau | | n. tablespoon, a unit of measurement (preceded by ke). abb. pup. |
| papa kaukau | | same as pākaukau table, counter... |
| pale pākaukau | | n. table cloth. |
| uhi pākaukau | | n. tablecloth. |
| moena kau pākaukau | | n. table mat, place mat. |
| hoʻokaukau | | to place, put, etc. |
| hoʻokaʻukaʻu | | to cause delay, linger. |
| waiū kau | | n. breast filled with milk. |
| kū kau | | vs. seasonal. lit., exist (in the) season. also kū i ke kau. |
| ikū kau | | n. secretary. |
| nuku kau₁ | | n. a variety of taro. |
| nuku kau₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| nukukau | | vs. thick-lipped. |
| lukau | | nvi. lookout; to look out, be careful. |
| ulu kau | | n. unexplained acquisition of prophetic and interpretive powers without visible possession by a god.... |
| mukau | | n. a fish of the family Bramidae. |
-lau |
| lau- | | prefix. multi-; many. |
| lau₁ | | nvi. leaf, frond, leaflet, greens; to leaf out. lau is sometimes contracted to lā-, as... |
| lau₂ | | n. dragnet, seine, so called because formerly made of ti leaves (lau) tied to a... |
| lau₃ | | n. sheet; surface; blade, as of grass. |
| lau₄ | | num. to be much, many; very many, numerous; four hundred. [traditional 4-based counting:... |
| lau₅ | | n. pattern, as for quilts; design; print of a cloth. |
| lau₆ | | n. thatched mountain hut, as used by farmers, canoe-makers, birdcatchers. |
| lau₇ | | n. tip, as of the tongue; top (probably related to wēlau and ʻēlau, tip). |
| lau₈ | | n. sweet-potato slip or vine. |
| alau | | vs. dividing, branching, as of winds and lineages. |
| haʻalau | | vs. to produce leaves. |
| kaʻalau | | same as hukilau a seine; to fish with the seine... |
| paʻa lau | | n.v. those holding a lau, dragnet; to hold the lau. |
| puaʻa lau | | n. name for plants that might replace pig in some sacrifices, a favorite being young taro... |
| hālau₁ | | n. long house, as for canoes or hula instruction; meeting house. |
| hālau₂ | | vs. large, numerous; much. |
| pālahalaha lau | | vs. having many leaves, but little fruit. |
| moe hālau | | v. to sleep in the hālau (shed), sometimes said of a lazy, uncooperative person. |
| hoʻohālau | | to make numerous |
| kā lau | | v. to thatch the inside of the house with leaves, especially pandanus leaves. lit., knot... |
| kālau | | to work inefficiently. |
| akalau | | n. the ghost or spirit of a living person seen by others, a sign of calamity. lit., many... |
| makalau₁ | | n. carbuncle, boil. |
| makalau₂ | | n. cluster of spears. |
| makalau₃ | | n. many buds, as on a pussy willow. fig., many offspring. |
| makalau₄ | | n. tesselation, in math. |
| kū ā makalau | | vi. having abundant offspring. lit., generation of many faces. |
| pakuhi ʻau me ka lau | | n. stem and leaf plot, in math. |
| kaneikalau | | n. combination of the juices of ʻōlena root and mānienie grass used medicinally. |
| kilika lau | | n. brocaded silk. |
| lalau | | nvi. mistake, blunder, blunder, err,
going astray; to go astray, wander, miss the way.
gad about,... |
| lālau | | vt. to seize, take hold of, grasp, reach out for, pick up, hold fast. |
| kalalau | | n. a variety of taro; corm white, yielding gray poi; perhaps originated in Kalalau,... |
| Kalalau | | n. a valley on northwest Kauaʻi, uninhabited and difficult of access in... |
| maka lalau | | nvs. cross-eyed, with eyes that seem to look inward. lit., roving eyes. |
| ʻolalau | | vi. somewhat lalau; wrong, incorrect; mistakenly. |
| ʻōlelo lalau | | see lalau |
| manaʻo ʻolalau | | n. confused, erroneous thinking, hallucination. |
| hoʻolālau | | to cause to seize, etc.; to tackle |
| hoʻolalau₁ | | to deceive, as in actions to conceal what one is about; to divert, as a child from the matter he is... |
| hoʻolalau₂ | | to cause to wander, lead astray; to procrastinate, dillydally, kill time; to digress or wander in... |
| -malau | | hoʻo.malau Skeptical, unbelieving, irreverent. |
| malau₁ | | n. canoe bait carrier, some two or three fathoms long, with holes pierced in the sides and bottom to... |
| malau₂ | | vs. calm, as the sea. |
| malau₃ | | vs. spoiled, decomposed, as meat or fish. |
| paʻimalau | | n. Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia). also paʻi. |
| paʻimalau₁ | | n. Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia). jellyfish HE |
| paʻimalau₂ | | n. a fleet of canoes fishing for aku with the malau, bait carrier. |
| Maʻaʻa Paʻimalau | | n. wind name. lit., Portuguese man-of-war Maʻaʻa. |
| limalau | | (but some persons limit limalau cooperation to canoe and house building). |
| poʻimalau | | n. Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia). |
| hoʻomalau | | skeptical, unbelieving, irreverent |
| makanalau | | same as makalau |
| kaunuanalau | | a large Hawaiian bird. |
| moena lau | | n. mat made with wide wefts. |
| uhina lau | | n. cuticle, a waxy covering of plants, usually found on leaves. lit., leaf... |
| palau₁ | | nvs. betrothal; betrothed, engaged. |
| pālau₁ | | vt. to tell tall tales, exaggerate, talk. |
| palau₂ | | nvt. plow; to plow. |
| pālau₂ | | n. war club; wooden implement with convex cutting edges, for cutting off ends of taro corm for... |
| Palau₃ | | n. Palau. |
| pālau₃ | | n. mat, wrapper. (pālaulau is commoner). |
| pālau₄ | | short for kōelepālau a pudding of sweet potatoes and coconut cream |
| pālau₅ | | n. a variety of hīnālea a fish. |
| pālau₆ | | n. Maui name for yam. |
| pālau₇ | | n. a variety of taro. |
| kaʻa palau | | see kaʻa huki palau tractor... |
| kapa lau₁ | | n. quilt with appliquéd designs. |
| kapa lau₂ | | n. leaf covering, as placed over a corpse in a pit. |
| kōelepālau | | n. pudding made by peeling and mashing cooked sweet potatoes, then adding coconut cream gradually.... |
| kōʻelepālau | | n. var. spelling of kōelepālau pudding made by peeling and mashing cooked sweet potatoes... |
| kaʻa huki palau | | n. tractor. lit., vehicle (for) pulling (a) plow. |
| ʻōʻō palau | | nvt. a plow; to plow. lit., plow (Eng.) digging implement. |
| hoʻopalau | | to betroth in marriage; engaged |
| hoʻopālau | | same as pālau₁; to cause to tell tall tales, exaggerate |
| lāʻau pālau | | n. fighting club. |
| kaualau | | see maiʻakaualau Hawaiian banana. |
| maiʻakaualau | | n. a Hawaiian variety of banana. Fruit like that of maiʻa maoli, except that the young,... |
| hualau | | n. a variety of banana. lit., many fruits. |
| hualau | | n. variable, a symbol that can stand for any quantitative value, in math. lit., many... |
| huahualau | | nvt. interrogation to incriminate, ensnare, or obtain information by roundabout methods, to question or... |
| hoʻohuahualau | | to cross-examine, to ask indirectly, to obtain information by roundabout methods, to question... |
| niu hua lau | | n. a variety of coconut, with very numerous small, sweet fruits. lit., coconut with many... |
| kualau | | n. shower accompanied by sea wind. |
| pā kualau | | n. pearl-shell lure that is dark-colored inside. lit., showery lure. |
| kuakualau | | redup. of kualau a shower. |
| pū kualau | | n. winter crookneck squash (Cucurbita moschata). |
| pualau | | vt. to carry on the hip, as a child. |
| awa lau | | many channels |
| ʻawa lau | | n. a young kava plant (root, stem, and leaves) used as an offering to the... |
| ʻawalau | | n. var. spelling of ʻawa lau a young kava plant (root... |
| ʻēlau | | n. crown, as on a pineapple. |
| ʻēlau₁ | | n. tip, point, end, top, extremity, extreme, snapper (of whip). |
| ʻēlau₂ | | n. wisp of breeze. |
| ʻēlau₃ | | n. bayonet, spear point, short spear. |
| lohelau₁ | | n. wall and gable plates in house. see illus. 1, |
| lohelau₂ | | vs. exhausted, worn-out, dilapidated. |
| kēlau | | vi. to put out first leaves. |
| loke lau | | n. green rose (Rosa chinensis, f. viridiflora). |
| Tokelau | | n. Tokelau. |
| hale lau₁ | | n. house thatched with leaves rather than with pili grass. |
| hale lau₂ | | n. same as hale lama; taboo house for training kahuna hāhā. |
| ʻelelau | | var. of welelau tip. |
| welelau | | to touch the tip, as of a spear. |
| welelau | | n. tip of a leaf, as hala. also hiʻu. |
| welewelelau | | n. very end of the tip. |
| mākole lau | | n. leaf turning yellow or red, or drying. |
| lolelau | | n. thatching and trimming, of a house. lit., handle leaves. |
| hāʻule lau | | n. fall, autumn, lit., leaf falling. |
| hāʻulelau | | n. autumn, fall. |
| koʻelau | | n. fluke. |
| wēlau | | n. tip, top, extremity, end, pole (not necessarily high or lofty, as wēkiu); extremes, as in... |
| wēlau | | n. pole. |
| ʻilau | | vi. to do together. |
| ʻai lau₁ | | vt. to eat a great deal. |
| ʻai lau₂ | | n. a bundle of cooked taro wrapped in ti leaves. |
| kaʻilau | | n. coefficient, in math. |
| ʻakaʻakai lau | | n. green onion (Allium fistulosum); its leaves are eaten with salt salmon. lit., leaf... |
| Wailau | | n. place names on Hawaiʻi, Kauaʻi, and Molokaʻi. |
| wailau₁ | | n. large leaf bundles of food, as poi, for carrying. |
| wailau₂ | | n. an ancient variety of tapa. |
| kokiawailau | | n. var. spelling of Kōkiawailau stroke in lua fighting. |
| Kōkiawailau | | n. stroke in lua fighting. |
| pahilau | | vs. untrue, false; untruth (contraction of pāhili, variable, and lau, much). |
| hoʻopahilau | | to tell lies |
| kiʻilau | | vi. to ramble in conversation. |
| ʻūmiʻilau | | n. planthopper (Oliarus tamehameha). |
| kīlau₁ | | n. bracken or brake (Pteridium aquilinum var. decompositum), a cosmopolitan, stiff,... |
| kīlau₂ | | n. ti stalk with shredded leaves, as held by a fishing director (kilo iʻa) and used to... |
| ekikilau | | nvs. a stench that draws flies; bad-smelling. |
| hukilau | | nvi. a seine; to fish with the seine. lit., pull ropes (lau). |
| kililau | | n. shower, for bathing. lit., many raindrops. see keʻena kililau, pale... |
| keʻena kililau | | n. shower stall. |
| pale kililau | | n. shower curtain. cf. pale pukaaniani. |
| poʻo kililau | | n. shower head (preceded by ke). |
| ʻauʻau kililau | | vi. to take a shower, bathe by showering. |
| hulilau₁ | | n. a variety of large gourd or calabash, used as receptacle for tapa or garments, or for food... |
| hulilau₂ | | n. border, boundary. |
| kini lau | | vs. numerous, very many. |
| pilau | | nvs. rot, stench, rottenness; to stink; putrid, spoiled, rotten, foul, decomposed. |
| ʻuala pilau | | n. turnip (Brassica rapa). lit., smelly potato. |
| pilapilau | | vs. somewhat bad-smelling, not quite spoiled. |
| hoʻopilapilau | | to allow to spoil, as fish or meat. cf. hoʻomelu |
| limalima pilau | | n. one who handles dirty matter. fig., an immoral wretch, as a pimp. |
| make pilau | | nvs. complete defeat, as in card games, to be completely defeated. |
| maile pilau | | n. stink vine (Paederia foetida). lit., stinking maile. |
| ʻai pilau | | n.v. eater of filth, scavenger; to eat rotten food; rotten food; and insulting epithet for a sorcerer... |
| kahuna ʻai pilau | | n. filth-eating sorcerer [insulting term]. |
| akua ʻai pilau | | n. spirit eater of filth. same as akua ʻai hamu. |
| ʻakaʻakai pilau | | n. garlic (Allium sativum). |
| manuʻaipilau | | n. scavenger bird, mynah bird. lit., filth-eating bird. |
| waiwai koko pīlau | | n. wealth taken to cause by sorcery the death of a sorcerer who had prayed others to death. lit.,... |
| nalo pilau | | n. bluebottle fly (Calliphoridae). lit., stink fly. |
| hoʻopilau | | to cause a stench |
| ihu pilau | | same as iʻakui ozena, a discharge of fetid matter from the nostril ... |
| ihupilau | | var. spelling of ihu pilau ozena, a discharge of fetid matter from the nostril ... |
| ananū pilau | | n. daikon. lit., bad-smelling turnip. |
| mū pao lau | | n. leaf miner. lit., insect (that) bores leaves. |
| kaʻeo lau | | n. a variety of taro. |
| lawaiʻa kō lau | | n. the old name for hukilau fishing. |
| ʻupena kō lau | | n. seine. lit., rope-pulling net. |
| kino lau | | n. many forms taken by a supernatural body, as Pele, who could at will become a flame of... |
| lonolau | | n. large-sized gourd. |
| nonolau | | var. of lonolau large gourd... |
| hoʻolau₁ | | to use a lau |
| hoʻolau₂ | | a bundle of grass or ferns set in water to attract shrimps or ʻoʻopu fish; a net was... |
| hoʻolau₃ | | to grow leaves; to leaf out |
| hoʻolau₄ | | to make numerous; to assemble, as of numerous persons or animals; numerous |
| Koʻolau₁ | | n. windward sides of the Hawaiian Islands. |
| koʻolau₂ | | n. short for koʻokoʻolau all kinds of beggar ticks [plants]... |
| Koʻolau₃ | | n. wind between Niʻihau and Kauaʻi. |
| ʻaoʻao Koʻolau | | n. windward |
| kōkoʻolau | | var. of koʻokoʻolau beggar ticks. |
| koʻokoʻolau₁ | | n. all kinds of beggar ticks (Bidens spp.), most native, a few introduced, some used... |
| koʻokoʻolau₂ | | Niʻihau name for nehe, Lipochaeta perdita, a hairy herb. |
| moʻo lau₁ | | n. many lizard gods, monsters, spirits, dragons. |
| moʻo lau₂ | | vs. having many descendants (cf. moʻo₈; moʻopuna); female; woman. |
| poʻo lau | | n. leaf base; butt end of a leaf. |
| ʻūlau | | n. spatula, pancake turner. [%%] see ʻali ʻūlau. |
| aulau | | vt. to gather leaves to wrap fish in for cooking, as leaves of pōhuehue, mānewanewa,... |
| ʻaulau | | n. leaves strung on lines at ends of seines, as ti leaves. |
| laulau | | n. brim, as of a floppy hat. |
| laulau₁ | | nvt. wrapping, wrapped package; packages of ti leaves or banana leaves containing pork, beef,... |
| laulau₂ | | n. hat rim. |
| laulau₃ | | vs. pregnant. |
| laulau₄ | | n. paddle blade. |
| ālaulau | | nvt. clothes, tapa, mats; to envelop, clothe. |
| mālaulau | | vt. to trade, peddle. |
| pālaulau₁ | | broad, flat, extended; a wrapper, especially apron or skirt used as a conveyor; to carry in a... |
| pālaulau₂ | | n. broad, flat part of a paddle or tool, as of a pickaxe, hoe. |
| pālaulau₃ | | n. a kind of red fish resembling the ʻūʻū (no data). |
| hoʻopālaulau | | caus/sim of pālaulau₁, broad, flat, extended; a wrapper, especially apron or skirt... |
| wai laulau | | n. water carried in folded taro leaves. |
| ahulau | | nvs. pestilence, epidemic,
heaped up, as dead bodies.
|
| maʻi ahulau | | n. epidemic, pestilence. |
| hakulau | | vt. to design. lit., arrange (a) design. |
| hamulau | | vt. herbivore; herbivorous. |
| humulau | | vt. to embroider. |
| lopi humulau | | n. embroidery thread. |
| kumulau₁ | | nvs. female who has produced young, as of horse, cow, pig, chicken; to have produced young, female; root... |
| kumulau₂ | | n. providers of ti leaves for hukilau seining. |
| puaʻa kumulau | | n. sow, pig who has borne young. |
| Unulau₁ | | n. a wind famous in song noted on Kauaʻi, West Maui, and Niʻihau; according... |
| Unulau₂ | | n. name of a star. |
| Makaʻunulau | | n. name of a navigational star. lit., eyes drawing many. |
| Kamakaunulau | | n. star name, perhaps same as Unulau. |
| Hikiliimakaounulau | | n. star name, perhaps morning star. |
| kupulau | | n. spring season. lit., leaf sprouting. |
| kupulau | | n. spring (season). |
| nanikupulau | | n. spring beauty, a kind of flower. |
| puʻulau | | vi. to increase rapidly in number. |
-mau |
| -mau | | hoʻo.mau A variety of sweet potato. |
| maʻu | | same as ʻamaʻu a native genus of ferns. |
| mau₁ | | vs. always, steady, constant, ever, unceasing, permanent, stationary, continual, perpetual; to... |
| maʻū₁ | | vs. damp, wet, humid, moist, cool, refreshing. |
| mau₂ | | vs.
stopped, as menstruation (FS 115);
snagged,... |
| maʻū₂ | | same as māʻau to sprout. |
| mau₃ | | vs. conceived, as at the very moment of conception. |
| maʻū₃ | | nvs. a little, of some little value, of slight use but better than nothing. |
| mau₄ | | n. person who carried the wand and chanted in the ʻume game. |
| mau₅ | | part. marking plural, used principally after the k-class possessives and demonstratives, numerals, and... |
| ʻamaʻu₁ | | n. all species of an endemic genus of ferns (Sadleria), with trunk more or less evident. The... |
| ʻamaʻu₂ | | place where ʻamaʻu₁ ferns are found. |
| maʻamau | | vs. usual, customary, regular, habitual, ordinary, common. |
| ʻāmaʻamau | | vi. in rapid succession. |
| ʻāmaʻamau | | vi. in rapid succession. |
| ʻalemanaka maʻamau | | n. Gregorian calendar. lit., regular calendar. |
| awe ōewe maʻamau | | n. autosome, any chromosome that is not involved in determining an organism's sex. lit., regular... |
| kānāwai maʻamau | | n. common or customary law. |
| lumi maʻamau | | n. standard room, as in a hotel. lit., ordinary room. |
| hoʻomaʻamau | | to become accustomed, familiar |
| paʻa mau₁ | | vs. regular, customary, usual. lit., continually fixed. |
| paʻa mau₂ | | vs. sustained. |
| paʻamau₃ | | n. default, as in a computer program. |
| loaʻa paʻa mau | | n. sustained yield, as in crop production. lit., constant harvest. |
| pono paʻa mau | | n. fixtures. |
| hāmau | | vi. silent; silence; hush. |
| hāmau | | vs. silence; silent. |
| hāhāmau | | vt. to catch fish with the hands, as in crevices. |
| ʻōhiʻa hāmau | | same as lehua hāmau poetic reference to the lehua tree... |
| hamahamau | | redup. of hāmau silent; silence... |
| lehua hāmau | | poetic reference to the lehua tree. lit., silent lehua, so called because... |
| pule hāmau | | n. silent prayer. |
| hoʻohāmau | | to silence, hush |
| kāmau₁ | | vt. to keep on, continue, persevere, last, add a little more. |
| kāmau₂ | | vt., interj. to drink, especially intoxicants, to eat (rare) to your health (something like... |
| kāmau₃ | | n. small taro or sweet potato that serves as food until the major crop... |
| kāmau₄ | | nvt. whist (card game), trumps; to trump. |
| pili kāmau | | n. relationship by friendship rather than by blood or adoption. lit., added-on... |
| hoʻokāmau₁ | | caus/sim of kāmau₁, to keep on, continue, persevere, last, add a little... |
| hoʻokāmau₂ | | to eat, as ʻinamona relish. caus/sim of kāmau₂, to drink, especially... |
| ola mau | | vs. immortal; to live long. |
| mamau | | redup. of mau₁,₂,₃ constant; caught; conceived... |
| hoʻomamau | | to cause to get stuck, to stall |
| hana mau | | nvi. customary activity; to work constantly, diligent. |
| ʻona mau | | vs. constantly drunk, alcoholic. |
| lauʻamaʻu | | n. tapa-beater design. lit., ʻamaʻu fern pattern. |
| moe mau | | vi. to live with a mate out of wedlock; spouse. lit., constant mating. cf. moekolohe, a short... |
| kai mau | | n. mid-tide. |
| ōmau | | nvi. var. spelling of ʻōmau₄ a brief love affair; to have such an affair. |
| ʻōmau₁ | | nvt. to pin on, fasten (same as ʻōmou); to gird or bind on, as a sword (Lunk. 3.16);... |
| ʻōmau₂ | | n. loom (RSV), pining sickness (KJV). |
| ʻōmau₃ | | n. a barbless fishhook. |
| ʻōmau₄ | | nvi. a brief love affair; to have such an affair. |
| pohō maʻū | | nvi. a complete loss; to be such. |
| hoʻomaʻū | | to dampen, moisten, irrigate, soak, saturate, baste; to shade, cool |
| hoʻomau₁ | | to continue, keep on, persist, renew, perpetuate, persevere, last. see nuku... |
| hoʻomau₂ | | to make fast, as an anchor in sand; to snag; to cause to be retarded, grounded, wagered,... |
| hoʻomau₃ | | to mate for the purpose of having children |
| hoʻomau₄ | | a variety of sweet potato |
| haʻawina hoʻomau | | n. life pension. |
| pule hoʻomau | | n. to continue praying. lit., continuation prayer. |
| uku hoʻomau | | n. pension, alimony. lit., permanent pay. |
| uku hoʻomau | | n. pension. |
| Keʻena Uku Hoʻomau | | n. Pension Board. |
| nuku hoʻomau | | nvi. constant scolding, grumbling, chitchat; harangue. |
| kau mau | | n. regular session, as of legislature. |
| laumaʻu | | n. design on a tapa beater, said to suggest the maʻu leaf. |
| maʻumaʻu | | same as ʻamaʻumaʻu ferns. |
| maʻūmaʻū | | redup. of maʻū moist |
| maumau₁ | | redup. of mau₁ frequent, often |
| maumau₂ | | vs. not sticky, not tenacious; of poi of medium texture, neither hard nor... |
| amaumau | | similar to maumau₁ redup. of mau₁, frequent, often... |
| ʻamaʻumaʻu | | n. young ʻamaʻu ferns; many ʻamaʻu ferns, ferny, abounding in ʻamaʻu ferns;... |
| ʻāmaʻumaʻu | | n. var. spelling of ʻamaʻumaʻu young ʻamaʻu ferns; many ʻamaʻu ferns... |
| kūlana ʻāmaumau | | n. homeostasis. lit., consistent conditions. |
| kai maumau | | var. spelling of kai mau mid-tide... |
| kai maumau | | n. neap tide. |
| hoʻomaumau | | redup. of hoʻomau to continue, keep on, persist... |
| hoʻomaʻūmaʻū | | caus/sim of maʻūmaʻū, redup. of maʻū, moist... |
| kūmaumau₁ | | redup. of kūmau₁ |
| kūmaumau₂ | | same as maumau; constant, continuous, together. |
| kūmau | | vs. standard, as in deviation, in math. see papa huaʻōlelo kūmau. |
| kūmau₁ | | vs. customary, usual, regular. |
| kūmau₂ | | n. deep wooden bowl with a thick base, as for poi. |
| Kūmau₃ | | n. North Star. |
| kālā kūmau | | Waihona kālā kūmau. Endowment fund. Also waihona ō. |
| waihona kālā kūmau | | n. endowment fund. |
| puʻu kālā kūmau | | n. perpetual endowment. |
| honohono kū mau | | n. a variety of honohono₂ [wandering Jew, dayflower] |
| uku kūmau | | n. customary or usual fees; dues, taxes. |
-nau |
| nau | | nvt. to chew, munch, masticate, gnash the teeth; grinder, as of a sugar mill; feed dog on sewing machine... |
| nāu | | n.-poss. yours, belonging to you, for you, by you (singular, a-form). |
| naʻu | | n.-poss. mine, belonging to me, for me, by me (singular, a-form). |
| naʻū | | vi. to come, go. |
| nāʻū₁ | | same as nānū gardenia... |
| nāʻū₂ | | nvs. pale yellow, as the gardenia; a yellow gardenia. |
| nāʻū₃ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| nāʻū₄ | | vi. sighing deeply; to prolong the breath, especially in a children's game at Kona: children... |
| nāʻū₅ | | n. variety of fish (no data). |
| ʻanau | | vi. to move with a jerky motion; to go gadding from place to place. |
| ʻānaʻanau | | redup. of ʻanau to move with a jerky motion; to go gadding from place to place... |
| hānau | | see paihānau, paikoho pro-life, i.e. opposed to abortion...; pro-choice, i.e. advocating legalized abortion... |
| hānau₁ | | nvi. to give birth; born;
to lay (an egg);
offspring, child, childbirth;
productive, fertile.
... |
| hānau₂ | | interj. Happy birthday (used in toasts). |
| hānau₃ | | short for hoahānau cousin. |
| lā hānau | | n. birthday. |
| palapala hānau | | n. birth certificate. |
| kama hānau | | n. husband or wife by whom one has had children; woman who has borne a child. |
| kamahānau | | nvi. urine; to urinate. |
| kuleana hānau | | n. natural or inalienable rights, i.e. rights that people are born with and that a government should... |
| kaupalena hānau | | n. birth control. |
| kaupalena hānau | | n. family planning, planned parenthood, population control. lit., limit... |
| ʻāina hānau | | n. land of one's birth, native land, homeland, birthplace. |
| hoahānau | | n. cousin; brother or sister, as a church member. |
| aloha hoahānau | | n. brotherhood. |
| kaikaina hoahānau | | n. relative of a junior sibling line. |
| ʻike hānau | | n. instinct. lit., birth knowledge. |
| ʻike hānau | | see lawena behavior. |
| one hānau | | n. birthplace, homeland. |
| paihānau | | n. pro-life, i.e. opposed to abortion; right to life. cf. paikoho. |
| ʻiliʻili hānau | | n. the birth pebbles of Kōloa (a small section of the beach at Puna-luʻu, Kaʻū),... |
| pihanaʻū | | n. capacity. |
| lākiō hānau | | n. birth rate, natality. lit., rate (of) birth. |
| hoʻohānau | | to act as midwife, deliver a baby; to reproduce |
| kauka hoʻohānau | | n. obstetrician. |
| pōhaku hānau | | n. stones at Kūkaniloko, Oʻahu, and Holoholokū, Kauaʻi, against which chiefesses... |
| ulu hānau | | vs. of the same age group, contemporary, lit., birth growth. |
| puʻu hānau | | n. hillock or obstacle encountered while hauling a new canoe from the forest to the... |
| puʻuhānau | | n. var. spelling of puʻu hānau hillock or obstacle encountered while hauling a new canoe from the forest to |
| makanau | | n. twinkling of eyes. |
| paka nau | | n. chewing tobacco. |
| lanau | | vs. unfriendly, unsociable. |
| nanau₁ | | redup. of nau to chew. |
| nanau₂ | | vs. unfriendly, bitter, crabbed, estranged; to pay no attention to a call; to ignore, as former... |
| ʻananau | | redup. of ʻanau to move with a jerky motion; to go gadding from place to place... |
| kinanaʻu | | same as kīnaʻunaʻu redup. of kīnaʻu, stain, defect, mistake... |
| panau | | nvi. to move up and down as a seesaw; to flip along, as a lobster; restless, uneasy, always on the move;... |
| panapanau | | redup. of panau |
| hoʻopanapanau | | redup. of hoʻopanau |
| hoʻopanau | | to cause to seesaw, wander, etc. ; to make the vulgar gesture |
| ʻinau | | same as ʻināʻinau to make love, pleasant, agreeable... |
| haʻinau | | vt. to bend the head forward. |
| ʻināʻinau | | to make love;
pleasant, agreeable,
sprightly.
|
| hōʻināʻinau | | caus/sim of ʻināʻinau, to make love; pleasant, agreeable, sprightly... |
| hoa ʻinau | | n. sweetheart, mate, spouse. |
| hīnau | | vs. thin, fine, as hair. Probably obsolete except in names. |
| Kīnaʻu | | Kalani Ahumanu i Kaliko o Iwi... |
| kīnaʻu₁ | | n. stain, blemish, defect, minor flaw or imperfection, mistake, blunder. |
| kīnaʻu₂ | | n. an eel. |
| kīnaʻu₃ | | n. young of aku and kawakawa. |
| Kīnaʻu₄ | | n. Avior, a star. |
| hakinau | | var. of haʻinau to bend the head forward... |
| ʻula kīnaʻu | | nvs. red streaked or dotted with dark, said of red feathers and a type of red feather cloak; to be... |
| ʻuala ʻula kīnaʻu | | n. a variety of red sweet potato. |
| Kapoʻulakīnaʻu | | more commonly known as Kapo, this unusual goddess was a sister of Pele and... |
| puhi kīnaʻu | | n. a variety of small, white eel, mentioned in chants as eating fallen pandanus... |
| wilinau | | vi. to writhe, twist, wriggle. |
| nīnau | | nvt. question; to ask a question, inquire, interrogate; interrogation, query. |
| nīnau | | n. issue, i.e. a matter in dispute between two or more parties. |
| ninaninau | | to examine. |
| ninaninau | | vt. to interrogate. |
| ʻaha ninaninau | | n. court of inquiry. |
| palapala ninaninau | | n. questionnaire. |
| paniinoa ninaninau | | n. interrogative pronoun. |
| kiko nīnau | | n. question mark, interrogation point. |
| kiko nīnau | | n. question mark. |
| hoʻonīnau | | to ask a question; to have questions asked; to ask indirectly |
| hōʻinau | | caus/sim of ʻinau, same as ʻināʻinau to make love, pleasant,... |
| pinau₁ | | vi. to recoil, snap, as a rope. |
| pinau₂ | | see lelepinau game like konane. |
| lelepinau | | game said to resemble kōnane. |
| naunau₁ | | redup. of nau, to chew, munch, masticate, gnash the teeth; grinder...; to munch... |
| naunau₂ | | same as ʻānaunau₂ mustard plant... |
| naunau₃ | | n. shellfish such as Cymatium muricinum, C. gemmatum, C. pileare, Bursa... |
| ʻānaunau₁ | | same as naunau₃ shellfish |
| ʻānaunau₂ | | n. a small shrubby mustard, called peppergrass (probably a native species, Lepidium bidentatum... |
| ʻānaunau₃ | | n. according to Rock (1913) a large native peppergrass (Lepidium serra), with narrower... |
| pānaunau₁ | | rare redup. of panau |
| pānaunau₂ | | n. a native plant (Lobelia yuccoides), 1.2 to 1.8 m high, with a slender, unbranched trunk... |
| hoʻopanaunau | | redup. of hoʻopanau |
| kīnaʻunaʻu | | redup. of kīnaʻu stain, defect, mistake... |
-oau |
| ʻo au | | see au₁₄ I... |
| ʻoau₁ | | n. Oʻahu and Maui name for a freshwater ʻoʻopu fish (Eleotris... |
| ʻoau₂ | | nvi. a cat, so called because of its cry: to mew. |
| ʻoau₃ | | n. a variety of taro. |
| ʻoau₄ | | n. a moss. |
| hōʻau | | to teach to swim, learn to swim;
to swim with a drowning person;
to douse, as clothes being... |
| hoʻāu₁ | | to cause to float, as timber. caus/sim of au₃, movement, eddy, tide, motion; to... |
| hoʻāu₂ | | to dedicate, set apart, as in a housewarming |
| hoʻāu₃ | | to set, as a net or fish trap; fishermen who set nets in kuʻu fishing. |
| koloau | | vi. to stretch out; stretched out, long and thin. |
| loloaʻu | | n. flying gurnard, a fish (Dactyloptena orientalis). |
| moʻau | | vs. stretched or spread out. |
| koʻoʻau | | n. gibberellin, a plant hormone. |
-pau |
| pau | | see ka hoʻomaka ʻana, kino opening, as of a story...; body, as of a composition or text... |
| paʻū | | vs. moist, damp, soaked, drenched, moldy. also maʻū. |
| pau₁ | | vs. finished, ended, through, terminated, completed, over, all done; final, finishing; entirely,... |
| paʻu₁ | | nvs. soot, smudge; ink dregs; ink powder; ink used for tattooing made of burned kukui shells;... |
| pāʻū₁ | | nvt. woman's skirt, sarong; skirt worn by women horseback riders; to wear a pāʻū. fig., the... |
| pau₂ | | idiom. said to be (used in special idioms, unfavorably). |
| paʻu₂ | | nvs. drudgery, slaving; tedious and laborious work, toil; toilsome. |
| pāʻū₂ | | n. mat covering for a canoe, sometimes with crew sticking their heads out through holes in the... |
| paʻu₃ | | see kalina paʻu smut (plant disease) |
| pāʻū₃ | | n. red feathers bound to base of yellow feathers in an ʻuo, bunch. |
| a pau | | all, entirely. |
| apau | | [old spelling, replaced by a pau] |
| āpau | | idiom. [old spelling, replaced by a pau]. all, entirely. |
| aʻapau | | n. valve of a vein. |
| paleʻea pau | | n. AIDS, i.e. acquired immune deficiency syndrome. lit., finished resistance (against)... |
| maʻi pale ʻea pau | | n. AIDS, i.e. acquired immune deficiency syndrome. lit., disease (of) finished resistance... |
| mū hōlapu pale ʻea pau | | n. HIV, i.e. human immunodeficiency virus. lit., virus (for) finished resistance (against)... |
| ʻumiāpau | | n. damping-off, i.e. a diseased condition of seedlings or cuttings caused by fungi and characterized... |
| kaula pāʻū | | n. line holding in place the canoe pāʻū, cover. |
| ʻanapau | | vi. to leap, frisk, frolic; frisky. [Now heard only in the song: He aha ka hana a ʻAnapau... |
| anaanapau | | to move briskly. |
| hana kuleana pau | | n. a work made for hire, such as a story or work of art to which the writer or artist relinquishes all... |
| nanapau | | a tree. |
| hōʻanapau | | to caper, cavort; to twist and turn the body, especially in the finale of a hula with rapid hip... |
| palena pau | | n. deadline. lit., final limit. |
| kalina paʻu | | n. smut, a kind of plant disease or the fungus which causes it. lit., soot... |
| Kāloa Pau | | n. twenty-sixth day of the Hawaiian month. lit., last Kāloa. |
| papau | | vs. deeply engaged, as in an activity; engrossed, absorbed,
finished;
united; all, all... |
| pāpaʻu | | nvs. shallow, shoal. |
| papapau | | redup. of papau, deeply engaged... finished... united...; everyone. |
| hoʻopapapau | | redup. of hoʻopapau |
| kipapau | | var. of kipopou drive down, lean... |
| hoʻopapau | | to devote oneself, to make an effort to finish up, to concentrate |
| kupapaʻu | | n. corpse, cadaver, dead body, carcass. |
| kūpapau | | same as papau deeply engaged, engrossed... |
| kaʻakupapaʻu | | n. hearse. |
| waihona kupapaʻu | | n. burial vault. |
| pā kupapaʻu | | same as pā ilina |
| lua kupapaʻu | | n. tomb, grave. |
| hē kupapaʻu | | n. grave. |
| hale kupapaʻu | | n. tomb, sepulcher (1-Nal. 13.22), grave; undertaking parlor. lit., corpse... |
| kālaikupapaʻu | | n. autopsy, necropsy. |
| nīnau kupapaʻu | | n. one who consults the dead or familiar spirits (Isa. 8.19); necromancer. lit., corpse... |
| pahu kupapaʻu | | n. coffin. lit., corpse box. |
| pau ā pau | | n. everyone, all the people (as with the idea of participating in a previously stated... |
| pau āpau | | n. var. spelling of pau ā pau everyone... |
| luapaʻū | | n. refuse pit in the luakini or temple enclosure. fig., any place of destruction, lit., damp... |
| kēpau | | n. lead, pewter;
printers' type;
sinker on a fishing line.
pitch, tar, resin, gum, as on ripe... |
| kēpau | | n. lead; leaden. |
| akepau | | n. tuberculosis, consumption. lit., finished liver. |
| ʻōhā kēpau | | n. a native lobelia (Clermontia hawaiiensis), a shrub or small tree; the gum was used to... |
| pāpala kēpau | | n. three native species of trees in the four-o'clock family, belonging to the genus Pisonia. lit.,... |
| pōnalo pāpala kēpau | | n. birdlime tree golden picture wing fly (Drosophila ambochila). lit., pāpala kēpau tree... |
| hua kēpau | | n. printer's type. |
| huakēpau | | n. var. spelling of hua kēpau printer's type. |
| ʻalihi kēpau | | n. lower cord in a net to which lead sinkers were attached. |
| ʻihi kū kēpau | | n. same as pāʻihi a weed related to watercress. |
| lelepau₁ | | vt. to trust completely. |
| lelepau₂ | | to apply oneself to, concentrate wholly on. |
| ʻOle Pau | | same as ʻOle Kū Pau tenth night of month... |
| houpo ʻume pau | | n. strong pulsation in solar plexis, heart attack. |
| ʻāʻīpau | | n. glandular swelling in the neck, thyroid. |
| ʻaʻole i pau | | 'stay tuned,' 'to be continued,' as during a TV program. lit., not... |
| ʻalihi pāʻū | | n. line for lashing down the pāʻū mat covering of a canoe. |
| puhi pau | | vt. blown away; completely burned; to blow or burn away. |
| kīpau | | vt. to overturn completely. |
| nikipaʻu | | vs. wilted, scorched, as with heat. |
| oki pau | | extraordinary... |
| okipau | | var. spelling of oki pau extraordinary... |
| huli pau | | vt. to overturn completely; to search everywhere; said sometimes as equivalent to modern "bottoms up",... |
| ʻōpaʻu | | n. carbon, not in chemistry. |
| kiko pau | | n. period, in punctuation. lit., ending punctuation mark. |
| holo pāʻū | | n.v. to ride horseback while wearing the sarong known as pāʻū; a pāʻū rider. |
| -holopau | | hoʻo.holo.pau To finish, complete. ʻAʻole i hoʻoholopau ʻia, not finished;... |
| hoʻoholopau | | to finish, complete |
| pano paʻu | | vs. glossy, glistening black, sooty-black; black streaks in grain of wood. |
| panopaʻū | | vs. somewhat wet. |
| hoʻopau | | to put an end to, finish, get rid of, suppress, terminate, conclude, annul, stop, cancel, revoke,... |
| hoʻopaʻū | | to soak, moisten, dampen |
| hoʻopāʻū | | to put on a pāʻū |
| hoʻopaʻu₁ | | to soil, smudge, make sooty |
| hoʻopaʻu₂ | | to treat as a drudge, overwork, oppress with tedious labor |
| kūʻaiemi hoʻopau | | vt. clearance sale, as at a department store; close-out sale, goingout-of-business... |
-Pau |
| Lāʻau Pau | | n. twentieth day of the lunar month. |
-pau |
| kaupau | | n. an edible brown seaweed (Chnoospora pacifica), with many slender... |
| laupau | | a kind of fish. |
| paupau | | same as papau deeply engaged... |
| paʻūpaʻū | | n. tapa, bark cloth. |
| paʻuʻpaʻu | | redup. of paʻu₁,₂ soot; drudgery... |
| paʻūpaʻū₁ | | redup. of paʻū moist... |
| paʻūpaʻū₂ | | n. overlaid tapa (Kam. 76:115) said to be so called because it was wet during its... |
| hāpaʻupaʻu | | vs. shabby, dingy, sooty, dilapidated. |
| hāpaʻupaʻu | | vs. dull, not shiny. |
| kapa paʻūpaʻū | | see paʻūpaʻū₂ tapa. |
| hoʻopaʻūpaʻū | | redup. of hoʻopaʻū |
| hupau | | vt. to draw together. |
| kūpau₁ | | vs. entirely finished. |
| kūpau₂ | | vs. fearful, shrinking. |
-Pau |
| Kū Pau | | n. name of the sixth day of the lunar month, and last of the four taboo days of Kū. |
-pau |
| ʻOle Kū Pau | | n. tenth night of the month. |
| ikū pau | | n. genealogy of chiefs of the hoa aliʻi class (descendants of Kāne₂), the highest of... |
| ukupau | | nvt. piece labor, pay by the job rather than according to time, as on sugar plantations; used in pidgin... |
| kukupaʻu | | v. to do with great enthusiasm, with might and main. |
| ulupau | | vi. to gather together; to go everywhere. |
| hanu pau | | nvi. last breath or gasp; to give the last breath, as of one dying. |
| hanupau | | n. a disease, perhaps pneumonia. |
| kuʻupau | | vi. to do with all one's might or strength, exert oneself; to go the limit; to release all checks,... |
| kuʻupau | | vi. to do with all oneʻs might or strength. Niʻihau. |
| ʻami kuʻupau | | nvi. very rapid revolution of the hips in the hula; an uninhibited (kuʻupau)... |
| puʻupau | | n. sore throat with swelling on sides of the neck; throat cancer. lit., destroyed... |
-sau |
| Kinibisau | | n. Guinea-Bissau. |
-uau |
| uaʻu | | var. spelling of uwaʻu same as waʻu, to grate. |
| ʻuaʻu | | n. dark-rumped petrel (Pterodroma phaeopygia sandwichensis), an endangered sea bird,... |
| aʻuaʻu | | n. small aʻu fish. |
| auau₁ | | same as au₁, period of time, era...; to walk lightly and swiftly. |
| ʻauʻau₁ | | vi. to bathe. |
| auau₂ | | redup. of au₃ movement, eddy... |
| ʻauʻau₂ | | n. stick, stem (as of ti plant); spear made of loulu palm, with shark teeth on its... |
| auau₃ | | redup. of au₁₀ rub, massage... |
| ʻauʻau₃ | | trap, snare, as for catching birds. |
| auau₄ | | same as au₁₁ set a net, trap... |
| auau₅ | | hehele. to walk lightly and swiftly. |
| māʻauʻau | | n. poi calabash as used by poi peddlers. |
| naauau | | remission of a taboo. |
| naʻauʻau | | same as naʻauʻauā |
| hale ʻauʻau | | n. bathhouse. |
| kāwele ʻauʻau | | n. bath towel. |
| lole ʻauʻau | | n. bathing suit. |
| loleʻauʻau | | var. spelling of lole ʻauʻau bathing suit... |
| wai ʻauʻau | | n. bath water; bathing place or pool. A figurative use follows: |
| pūnāwai ʻauʻau | | n. swimming pool. lit., spring (for) swimming. |
| ipu wai ʻauʻau | | n. washbasin. fig., chiefs' genealogists who were supposed to keep the characters of their masters... |
| kīauau₁ | | redup. of kīau gallop; walk lightly... |
| kīauau₂ | | interj. encouraging workers, as in drawing an unfinished canoe hull from the forest to the shed at the... |
| kīauau₃ | | vt. to smooth out wrinkles from tapa or clothes with light, deft touches. |
| palaki ʻauʻau | | n. brush for bathing. |
| lumi ʻauʻau | | n. bathroom. lit., washing room. |
| lumi ʻauʻau | | n. bathroom. |
| ʻōauau | | vi. to go faster. |
| hōʻauʻau | | to give a bath. |
| hoʻāuau₁ | | same as hoʻāu₃, to set, as a net or fish trap. |
| hoʻāuau₂ | | to hasten, hurry, rush, excite to action. |
| kūʻauʻau | | vi. to tread water. lit., stand bathe. |
| kapu ʻauʻau | | n. bathtub. |
| kapu ʻauʻau | | n. bathtub. |
| ipu ʻauʻau | | n. washbasin; container of water for a bath. |
| kūkae ʻuaʻu | | n. excreta and scent of ʻuaʻu birds, as left in their holes. |
| kūkaeʻuaʻu | | n. a medicinal plant (no data). |
| kūʻau | | n. handle, stem, stalk, shaft, stick or mallet used in beating; shank limb of a... |
| kūau₁ | | n. an endemic fern (Asplenium kaulfussii) with oblong fronds about 60 cm. long, with twelve or... |
| kūau₂ | | n. a sea creature (perhaps Aplysia sp.). |
| kūkūau | | n. a large grapsid crab (Metopograpsus thukuhar). |
| lūʻau | | Honu lūʻau. Green sea turtle. Also honu. |
| lūʻau₁ | | n. young taro tops, especially as baked with coconut cream and chicken, or... |
| lūʻau₂ | | n. Hawaiian feast, named for the taro tops always served at one; this is not an ancient name,... |
| lūʻau₃ | | n. greenish meat in a turtle, considered a delicacy; so named because the color of its meat suggested... |
| lūʻau₄ | | n. same as limu lūʻau a seaweed. |
| lūʻau₅ | | n. kind of soft porous stone, as used in the ground oven. |
| Laʻalūʻau | | n. name of a legendary people who were said to worship images and not gods, in the time of... |
| Lālālūʻau | | same as Laʻalūʻau name of a legendary people who were said to worship images and not gods, in the time of Wākea or of Hawaiʻi Loa... |
| loli lūʻau | | n. a variety of loli (Holothuria). lit., tarotops loli. |
| ʻōlūau | | short for ʻao lūʻau taro leaf; sacrifice... |
| ʻao lūʻau | | n.v. unexpanded leaf blade of taro; to offer as a sacrifice. |
| ʻiʻo lūʻau | | n. greenish meat of turtles, considered the best, so named because its color resembled cooked... |
| Uluau | | n. a wind associated with Waiākea, Hawaiʻi. |
| pōhaku lūʻau | | n. fine-grained dark ʻalā stone, as used for adzes; water-worn basalt. lit.,... |
| limu lūʻau | | n. a red seaweed (Porphyra sp.), growing in the winter on boulders in exposed places, with... |
| honu lūʻau | | n. green sea turtle. lit., turtle (with) greenish meat. |
| pūʻau | | n. ti-leaf blossom stem. |
| pūpū au | | n. a marine shell, Drupa ricinas, Purpura aperta. lit., bitter... |
-wau |
| wau | | var. of au I. |
| waʻu | | nvt. to grate, scrape, scratch, rasp, claw, wear away by friction; grater, scraper, as of cowry or other... |
| waʻu | | vt. to scratch, as an itch. also waʻuwaʻu. |
| kawaū | | vs. damp, wet with cold, moist with fog, humid; wet, as in a cold sweat. cf. ū (moist),... |
| kawaū | | vs. damp or moist with fog or dew, wet from cold. |
| kāwaʻu₁ | | same as waʻu to scrape. |
| Kāwaʻu₂ | | n. name of a star. |
| kāwaʻu₃ | | same as heaʻe, a variety of Zanthoxylum dipetalum, the wood of which was used for... |
| kāwaʻu₄ | | Lānaʻi, Maui. |
| kāwaʻu₅ | | Maui. |
| kāwaʻu₆ | | n. a native holly (Ilex anomala), a rather common shrub or tree, with shiny, oval leaves and... |
| kāwaʻu₇ | | to detain, delay, keep back. |
| kākawaū | | same as nānawaū weakened, unhealthy, as plants; sickly... |
| kawakawaū | | redup. of kawaū damp, wet with cold... |
| ʻīlio kawaū | | n. a damp dog. fig., one shivering with cold (said in fun). |
| nānawaū | | vs. weakened, unhealthy, as plants; sickly. |
| hoʻonānawaū | | to cause to be weak and unhealthy |
| hīnawanawaū | | same as hīnawe, nānawaū, hīnewanewaū |
| Wawau | | see Liolioiwawau a star. |
| wawaʻu | | redup. of waʻu to grate, scrape, scratch, rasp, claw, wear away by... |
| wāwau | | n. name recorded as an insulting term similar to dumb brute. |
| Liolioiwawau | | n. name of a star, and name for the southern sky. (Wawaʻu is a widely distributed Polynesian... |
| Kauliolioiwawau | | probably same as Liolioiwawau, a star name. |
| hīnewanewaū | | var. spelling of hīnewanewa thin, feeble, weak, spindling, slender... |
| ʻo wau | | see au I. |
| ʻowau | | var. spelling of ʻoau₁,₂,₃,₄ Oʻahu and Maui name for a freshwater ʻoʻopu fish...; a cat, so called because of its cry...; a variety of taro...; a moss... |
| kowaū₁ | | n. fish eggs. |
| kowaū₂ | | n. testicles. |
| kowakowaū | | redup. of kowaū₁,₂ fish eggs, testicles... |
| uwaʻu | | same as waʻu to grate. |
| ʻuwaʻu | | var. spelling of ʻuaʻu petrel. |
| wauwau | | vi. to travel off the path or crookedly. |
| waʻuwaʻu | | redup. of waʻu to grate, scrape, scratch, rasp, claw... |
-bu |
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-abu |
| kalabu | | var. spelling of kalapu₁ club... |
-du |
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-edu |
| Hinedu | | var. spelling of Hinekū Hindu... |
-eu |
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-eu |
| eu | | spelling occasionally found for e, part. + u, plural prefix (see For.... |
| ʻeu₁ | | nvi. mischievous, naughty, playful, as a child; rogue, rascal, scamp; mischief;
hoot of an owl... |
| ʻeu₂ | | vi. to crawl along;
to rise, rising.
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-aeu |
| piha ʻeu | | vs. spirited, enthusiastic. |
| maka ʻeu | | n. mischievous or roving eyes, naughty eyes. |
-eeu |
| ʻeʻeu₁ | | vi. to crawl, creep, as an insect. |
| ʻeʻeu₂ | | nvi. shuddering sensation of revulsion (less strong than mania); to rise in horror, flinch (sometimes... |
| meʻeu | | vi. rising up; to rise up, as from sitting; to start up, as a frightened bird; to rise, as hair in... |
| neʻeu | | vi. to move, budge. |
| neʻeneʻeu₁ | | redup. of neʻeu to move, budge... |
| neʻeneʻeu₂ | | stative verb showing superlative or comparative degree. |
-heu |
| heu | | nvs. down or fine hair, fuzz, fuzzy, downy;
loose fibers on certain fruits or leaves, hairlike growths... |
| -heu | | hoʻo.heno (a) To bleach (b) (Cap.) Name of a strong wind threatening to be a... |
| heʻu₁ | | nvi. hoot, as of an owl; to croak, hoot. |
| heʻu₂ | | deep-throated sounds made in Hawaiian chants and prayers; to chant thus. |
| kāheu | | vt. to weed and stir up the soil. |
| māheu | | var. spelling of maheu₁ track; clue... |
| maheu₁ | | rare var. of meheu track; clue... |
| maheu₂ | | vt. to dig and rake the earth, as for planting. |
| maheu₃ | | n. kind of porous stone, used to rub, scour, polish, and as an octopus lure. |
| pāheu | | n. allergy. |
| hopena pāheu | | n. allergic reaction. lit., allergy effect. |
| ʻēheu₁ | | nvi. wing, as of bird, kite, or airplane; winged, soaring on wings; to fly, take wings. Also... |
| ʻēheu₂ | | n. rim of a hat. |
| ʻēheu₃ | | n. pectoral fin, as of a shark. |
| ʻēheu₄ | | n. flipper, as of turtle. |
| ʻĒheu₅ | | a lua fighting stroke. lit., the wing. |
| Kaʻēheu | | n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the wing. |
| anana ʻēheu | | n. wingspan. lit., distance between wing tips. |
| paeheu | | n. large bundle. |
| ʻeheheu | | n. wings. |
| uheheu | | vi. to fly or hurry as though on wings (ʻēheu). |
| ʻeleheʻu₁ | | nvs. mutilated, deprived of some essential part; mayhem. |
| ʻeleheʻu₂ | | angry. |
| meheu₁ | | nvs. track, footprint, tracing, trail, clue; trodden, beaten, as a path; walked on; to... |
| Meheu₂ | | n. wind associated with Kalihiwai, Kauaʻi. |
| meheu₃ | | vs. outlined, as on a computer or in typesetting. lit., trace. cf.... |
| hoʻomeheu | | to make a track; to follow a track, trail, trace; to lead up to deviously, as in asking a... |
| hoʻomeheu | | vt. to outline, as type on computer or in typesetting. cf. mahaka. |
| moʻomeheu | | n. culture; cultural. |
| kumeheu | | n. path, trail, road. |
| hoʻēheu | | to flap the wings; to lift up or stretch the wings; to undulate the arms in a hula imitating a bird... |
| pēheu₁ | | same as ʻēheu₁,₂,₃,₄ wing, rim, fin, flipper... |
| pēheu₂ | | vs. soft, flabby, sagging or protuberance, as on cheeks or neck. |
| pēheu₃ | | n. mumps. Niʻihau. |
| hoʻopēheu | | same as hoʻēheu, to flap the wings; to lift up or stretch the wings |
| kīheu | | vt. to remove tiny weeds. |
| nīheu | | n. fancy or unusual style of hair dressing. |
| Nīheu | | trickster demigod, younger brother of Kana, described as kolohe (mischievous) and... |
| maniheʻu | | var. of manuheʻu bruised. |
| ʻōheu | | vt. to sprout, as young seedlings or as a young man's beard; to weed fine young... |
| hoʻoheu₁ | | to bleach |
| Hoʻoheu₂ | | name of a strong wind threatening to be a gale |
| hoʻoheu₃ | | to grow, sprout, germinate; pubescence. caus/sim of heu, down or fine hair, fuzz,... |
| heuheu | | redup. of heu down or fine hair, fuzz...; to begin to grow, as a youth's beard... |
| heʻuheʻu | | redup. of heʻu₁,₂ hoot, as of an owl...; deep-throated sounds made in Hawaiian chants and prayers... |
| ʻAnaheuheu | | n. Corona Borealis, a constellation. |
| pāheuheu | | n. a fish (no data). |
| mēheuheu | | custom, beaten path. |
| mēheuheu | | n. custom, i.e. a learned cultural value or behavior. |
| pēheuheu | | redup. of pēheu₁,₂ wing, rim, fin, flipper, soft... |
| ʻumiʻumi pēheuheu | | n. sideburns. |
| hoʻopēheuheu | | redup. of hoʻopēheu |
| ʻōheuheu | | fuzzy. |
| kole nuku heu | | n. variety of the fish kole, said to have fine hairlike growths around the mouth. lit.,... |
| huluheu | | n. cilium, cilia. |
| manu heu | | vi. to feather out, of young birds. fig., to leave home, as young people. |
| manuheʻu | | vt. bruised, injured, damaged, dented; in bad condition, as an old building; to bruise, damage, injure,... |
| hoʻomanuheʻu | | caus/sim of manuheʻu, bruised, injured, damaged, dented; in bad condition, as an... |
| pūheu | | Niʻihau. |
-keu |
| keu | | vs. remaining, excessive, additional, spare, surplus, extra, more, too much (often followed by... |
| keu | | vs. extended, as of computer memory; enhanced or expanded, as a computer keyboard. |
| keʻu | | vi. to croak, hoot, grunt;
to protest,
scold, snap at, contradict, find fault;
to make the common... |
| ʻakeu | | vs. active, lively, quick; pleasant, sociable. |
| pakakeʻu | | vt. to scold excessively. |
| kapakakeʻu | | redup. of kapakeʻu complain... |
| makahiki lā keu | | n. leap year. lit., extra-day year. |
| pākeu | | vt. excessive, over and above; to surpass. |
| loaʻa pākeu | | n. surplus, as a quantity or amount over and above what is needed. lit., excessive... |
| kapakeʻu | | vt. to complain bitterly, find fault. |
| lilo pākeu | | n. deficit, as an excess of expenditure over revenue. lit., excessive expenditure. cf.... |
| hoʻolilo pākeu | | vt. deficit spending. lit., spend excessively. |
| hoʻopākeu | | to increase, exceed |
| hū ā keu | | vs. excessive. |
| ʻēkeu | | (cf. Easter kekeʻu, shoulder.) |
| ʻekekeu | | n. wings. |
| pekekeu | | same as ʻekekeu wings. |
| pekekeu | | n. brim, of a hat. also kihikihi. |
| pēkeu₁ | | same as pēheu₁,₂ |
| pēkeu₂ | | n. method of trapping owls by gumming ropes on an upright stick. |
| pēkeu₃ | | n. stirrups. |
| kāpēkeʻu | | vs. quarrelsome, disagreeable, complaining, fault-finding. |
| hoʻopēkeu | | same as hoʻopēheu |
| ʻai keu | | n. extra credit, bonus. lit., extra point. also hoʻopiʻi kaha. |
| nui keu | | vs. extra large (XL), as shirt size. lit., extra big. |
| niho keu | | n. protruding, uneven tooth. lit., extra tooth. |
| pono keu | | n. fringe benefit, i.e. any employee benefit other than salary, such as medical insurance, etc.... |
| keukeu | | redup. of keu remaining. |
| keʻukeʻu | | redup. of keʻu protest, find fault... |
| ākeʻukeʻu | | vt. var. spelling of ʻākeʻukeʻu to find fault, contradict, criticize, hinder. |
| ʻakeukeu | | redup. of ʻakeu active, lively, quick; pleasant, sociable... |
| ʻākeʻukeʻu | | vt. to find fault, contradict, criticize, hinder. |
| pēkeukeu | | redup. of pēkeu₁ |
| meukeu | | knuckled, as of a doubled-up fist. |
| hūkeu | | n. bulge, cheek of the buttocks. |
| uku keu | | n. extra pay, bonus, left-over pay. |
-leu |
| leu | | n. loins. |
| hāleu | | nvt. toilet paper or anything so used; to wipe, as with toilet paper. |
| pepa hāleu | | n. toilet paper, lit., cleansing paper. |
| ʻeleu | | vs. active, alert, energetic, lively, nimble, quick, dexterous, agile, spry, sprightly,... |
| ʻEleʻū₁ | | n. a dark-skinned people said to be descended from a chief of this name. |
| ʻeleʻū₂ | | a hard stone, sometimes used as a fish god. |
| ʻeleʻeleu | | vivacious, energetic, lively. |
| hōʻeleʻeleu | | vivacious, energetic, full of life. caus/sim of ʻeleʻeleu, vivacious, energetic,... |
| hēleu | | var. of hāleu |
| leleu | | name of a fruitful tree (no data). |
| leleū | | word said to describe sexual relations. |
| peleleu | | vs. obtuse. |
| peleleu | | n. extension, as of a computer file. |
| peleleu₁ | | nvs. extended, either longitudinally or horizontally; long, broad, wide, as a nose; spreading,... |
| peleleu₂ | | same as lanai stiff-backed... |
| huina peleleu | | n. obtuse angle. |
| hoʻopeleleu | | to cause to spread, extend; same as above |
| kūpeleleu | | vs. sprawling, occupying all the space so that others have no room; broad, as hips. |
| huinakolu peleleu | | n. obtuse triangle. |
| hōʻeleu | | vt. to animate, stir into action, animated. caus/sim of ʻeleu, active, alert,... |
| peleu | | same as peleleu extended... |
| peleʻū | | vs. mildewed; wet, rotting, and vile-smelling, as of clothes. |
| ʻuleu | | same as ʻeleu active, alert, energetic, lively, nimble, quick, dexterous, agile, spry... |
| ʻāleuleu | | nvs. old, worn-out, as tapa, mats, clothing; worn-out tapa, clothing; objects of inferior... |
| pāleuleu | | vs. old, worn-out, as tapa, mats, or clothing. |
| ʻuleʻuleu | | redup. of ʻuleu |
-meu |
| meʻu | | to sprout, protrude. |
| meu₁ | | vs. blunt. |
| meu₂ | | to meet, touch, as persons kissing; to cohabit; to stitch together. |
| meʻumeʻu | | same as meʻomeʻo₂. |
| meumeu₁ | | redup. of meu₁,₂ blunt; meet, touch... |
| meumeu₂ | | kind of fish (no data.) |
-neu |
| nēʻū | | n. cooked and unpounded taro. |
| meneū | | to double, as the arms at the elbows, or legs at the knees; foldedd, as a mat. |
| moneʻu | | see nuku moneʻu |
| nuku moneʻu | | n. a variety of jackfish, probably same as nuku momi. |
| neʻuneʻu | | same as nepunepu chubby... |
| kūneuneu | | n. a kind of loli, sea cucumber, perhaps a Stichopus. |
-oeu |
| hōʻeu₁ | | vt. to stir up, incite, animate, encourage, bestir |
| hōʻeu₂ | | n. a bird name (no data). |
-peu |
| peʻu | | Molokaʻi. |
| pēʻū | | n. cooked taro leaves. Commonly called lūʻau. |
| peu₁ | | vi. to thrust up, push up, uproot, prod, bunt, root, nudge upward, elbow upward, pout, jostle with the... |
| peu₂ | | nvi. a vulgar gesture, in which the fist is doubled and jerked upward; to make the... |
| peu₃ | | n. cartilage of a pig's nose. |
| peu₄ | | n. point at canoe bow. |
| ʻapeu | | var. spelling of ʻāpeu long coarse mats used to hold food. |
| ʻāpeu | | long coarse mats used to hold food. |
| pepeu | | redup. of peu₁,₂ thrust up; vulgar gesture... |
| hoʻopeu | | to thrust up, etc |
| peupeu₁ | | same as pepeu thrust up; vulgar gesture... |
| peupeu₂ | | same as peue dull, blunt... |
| ʻāpeupeu | | same as ʻāleuleu old, worn-out, as tapa, mats, clothing... |
| nuku peu | | n. name of a bird (no data); perhaps same as nuku puʻu. |
| hulupeu | | rare var. of hulu weuweu |
-ueu |
| ʻeuʻeu | | vs. exciting, rousing, alert, lively, animated, aroused. |
| kāʻeuʻeu | | vs. helpful, cooperative; joyous, active larger, bigger. |
| hōkāʻeuʻeu | | to encourage and bestir to action. also hoʻokāʻeuʻeu |
| hoʻokāʻeuʻeu | | to encourage and bestir to action. also hōkāʻeuʻeu |
| hōʻeuʻeu | | to encourage, stir, rouse, excite, bestir, stimulate;
vivacious, spirited, full of life.
... |
| hālāwai hōʻeuʻeu | | n. rally; inspirational meeting. |
| ʻōlelo hōʻeuʻeu | | n. encouraging word, slogan. |
| hūʻeu | | nvs. witty, comical, amusing, funny, mischievous;
rascal, rogue.
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| kupuʻeu₁ | | n. rascal, scamp. |
| kupuʻeu₂ | | hero, wondrous one, so called because the hero of tales often as a youth was mischievous and fond... |
-weu |
| weu | | same as weuweu herbage, grass, greenery; bushy or fuzzy, as a beard; fluffy... |
| ʻāweu | | n. a native variety of taro, often growing wild; good for poi, but too acrid for table... |
| weuweu | | nvs. herbage, grass, greenery;
bushy or fuzzy, as a beard;
fluffy.
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| weuweu | | vs. herbaceous, of plants, having no woody tissue. |
| ʻāweuweu | | same as ʻāweu a native variety of taro, often growing wild... |
| pīhāweuweu | | n. a fish (no data). |
| pihaweuweu₁ | | n. temporary bed made of dry ʻilima branches, dried banana leaves and grasses, over which a... |
| pihaweuweu₂ | | vs. full of grass, but thin, said of a grass-eating animal that does not put on... |
| hale weuweu | | n. grass house. |
| holoholona ʻai weuweu | | n. herbivorous animal. |
| hoʻoweuweu | | fluff. caus/sim of weuweu, herbage, grass, greenery; bushy or fuzzy, as a beard;... |
| hulu weuweu | | n. downy feathers or beard, fuzz. |
| pūweuweu₁ | | same as pūpū weuweu clump of grass... |
| pūweuweu₂ | | same as pūhuluhulu₁,₂ hairy, shaggy, downy, hirsute, bushy...; same as hulu ʻīlio₁, a fine, red seaweed..., |
| ōpū weuweu | | n. clump of grass, a polite depreciatory way to refer to one's home, however magnificent it may... |
| pūpū weuweu₁ | | n. clump of grass; clump of greenery, especially as placed on the hula altar to the goddess... |
| pūpū weuweu₂ | | a chant prayer to Laka after a period of training in the hula to free the... |
| pūpūweuweu | | var. spelling of pūpū weuweu₂ a chant prayer to Laka after a period of training in the hula |
-fu |
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-ofu |
| tōfū | | n. tofu, bean curd. |
-hu |
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-hu |
| hū | | n. yeast; baking powder. |
| hū | | n. overflow error, as on a calculator display. lit., overflow. |
| hū | | see manu hū hummingbird |
| hū₁ | | nvi. to rise or swell, as yeast or souring poi; to ferment, leaven, overflow (Isa. 8.7),... |
| hū₂ | | vi., interj. to roar, grunt, hum, whistle; huh! (interj.) |
| hū₃ | | n. a spinning top. |
| hū₄ | | vi. to depart from the proper course, miss the way. |
| hū₅ | | n. gum, as of the ʻōlapa tree. |
| hū₆ | | n. commoners as a mass. |
| hū₇ | | var. of hui₂ to unite, join. |
-ahu |
| ahu | | nvs. heap, pile, collection, mound, mass;
altar, shrine, cairn;
a traplike stone enclosure made by... |
| ʻahu | | nvt. garment or covering for the upper part of the body and shoulders, as a cape, shirt, coat; to put on... |
| ʻaʻahu | | nvt. clothing in general, garment, array, attire, costume, mantle, gown; to put on or wear clothing,... |
| ʻaʻahu | | n. clothing. costume HE. usu nā ʻaʻahu. |
| paʻa ʻahu | | n. a carrier of mats (Kep. 129), a heap of mats. |
| paleʻaʻahu | | n. underclothes, underwear. |
| hōʻaʻahu | | to put clothing on someone else; to dress, supply with clothing, clothe |
| pā ʻahu | | var. of paʻa ʻahu a carrier of mats... |
| Kuakeahu | | n. distant legendary place, as the brink of the nether world into which spirits leaped. Also... |
| makuakeahu | | n. spirit of a living person. |
| hahu₁ | | (see ex., mānewanewa₂). |
| hahu₂ | | vt. to clear, smooth; to purge, as the bowels. |
| hoʻohahu | | to smooth, level off; to give a purge; cathartic purge. |
| hahuhahu | | redup. of hahu₂ to clear, smooth; to purge, as the bowels... |
| haiahū | | n. deviation, in math. [%%] cf. haiahū kūmau, standard deviation,... |
| wai ahu | | n. pool of water. |
| waiahu | | same as waiehu a file... |
| poliʻahu | | vt. to caress. |
| Poliʻahu | | n. snow goddess of Mauna Kea. lit., Bosom goddess. |
| kahu₁ | | n. honored attendant, guardian, nurse, keeper of ʻunihipili bones, regent, keeper,... |
| kahu₂ | | vn. to tend or cook at an oven fire; to build an oven fire; to burn, as lime in a pit; one who tends an... |
| kahu₃ | | similar to kahukahu offer to a god... |
| kahu₄ | | n. controller, administrator, as for a computer network. |
| hale kahu₁ | | n. house of a pastor. |
| hale kahu₂ | | same as hale kāhumu cookhouse... |
| akua ʻai kahu | | n. a spirit that destroys its keeper; a god sent on an evil errand who returns to destroy his keeper... |
| hānai kahu | | n. offering for a pastor, of Congregationalists. lit., feeding pastor. |
| pāpaʻi kahu | | n. cookhouse. lit., baking shed. |
| waiwai ʻāina noho kahu | | n. land trust. lit., administered land property. |
| waiwai noho kahu | | n. trust, i.e. title to property legally held by one party for the benefit of a certain party. lit.,... |
| hoʻokahu₁ | | to act as a kahu; to appoint a kahu |
| hoʻokahu₂ | | to make a fire for cooking in the oven; to act as kahu |
| kahukahu | | vt. to offer food and prayers to a god or to the spirit of a deified person. |
| ʻahaʻaina kahukahu | | n. feast given at the completion of a student's first work (as mat, quilt, tapa, net), or of a... |
| akua kahukahu | | n. a god to whom offerings and sacrifices were made. |
| halahū | | to fail, err, miss. |
| halahū | | Kī halahū. Air ball, missed shot, in basketball; to make such a shot.... |
| kī halahū | | vt. air ball, missed shot, in basketball; to make such a shot. lit., shot (that)... |
| lalahū | | vs. convex; swelling; increasing in size; erect, as male organ. |
| hoʻolalahū | | to cause to swell |
| palahū₁ | | nvs. rotten; to spoil, rot; overripe. |
| palahū₂ | | n. same as pelehū turkey. |
| palahū₃ | | n. a kind of ʻōpelu, a fish. |
| ʻōpelu palahū | | n. variety of ʻōpelu |
| pelahū | | n. pinwheel, the toy. |
| -mahu | | hoʻo.mahu To eat just a little to allay hunger, as while waiting for a feast. |
| mahū | | vs. weak, flat, as diluted kava or stale beer; insipid, as fresh poi kept too long in the... |
| māhu | | Kokoleka me ka waiū māhu. Chocolate with steamed milk. |
| māhū | | n. homosexual, of either sex; hermaphrodite. |
| māhu₁ | | nvs. steam, vapor, fumes; to steam, exude vapor. |
| māhu₂ | | same as ʻōlapa trees. |
| kaʻa māhu | | n. steam-propelled vehicle. |
| ʻaila māhu | | n. kerosene. lit., steam oil. |
| kapuahi ʻaila māhu | | n. kerosene stove. lit., steam oil stove. |
| kauila māhu | | same as ʻōlapa several native species and varieties of forest trees (Cheirodendron)... |
| lio huila māhu | | n. horse with a steam wheel, an old name for train. |
| lola māhu | | n. steam roller. |
| māwae māhu | | n. steam vent. lit., steam fissure. |
| ʻaʻaliʻi mahu | | same as pūkiawe shrubs. |
| pāmakani māhū | | n. a native shrub (Phyllanthus sandwicensis), 30 to 92 cm high, with small, alternate, narrow... |
| hoʻmāhū | | to behave like a homosexual or hermaphrodite |
| hoʻomahu | | to eat just a little to allay hunger, as while waiting for a feast |
| hoʻomāhu | | to create steam; to cook or soften food by steam; to steam |
| mahūmahū | | redup. of mahū, weak, flat... (commonly said of tasteless poi). |
| mahumahu₁ | | rare redup. of māhu₁ steam, vapor... |
| mahumahu₂ | | silent, weak, brittle. |
| mokumāhu | | n. steamship. |
| ipu māhu | | n. boiler. |
| nahu₁ | | nvt. to bite; to have a tendency to bite, as a dog; bite.
to sting, as beating rain;
pain, as of... |
| nahu₂ | | n. inexplicable bruise seen on the body, believed caused by the ghost of a living person who was about... |
| lānahu | | n. charcoal, coal. |
| lānahu | | n. coal. cf. kākinoea lānahu. coal gasification. |
| pula lānahu | | n. cinder, as in a fire. |
| waihona lānahu | | n. coalbin. |
| nanahu | | redup. of nahu bite, pain... |
| nanahū | | vs. bent out of shape, crooked, as a stick. |
| nānahu | | n. charcoal. |
| nānahu₁ | | var. of lānahu charcoal, coal... |
| nānahu₂ | | n. a native variety of sugar cane, the red mutant of ʻakilolo ʻulaʻula. |
| pōhaku kuʻi nanahu | | n. stone muller for charcoal. |
| hoʻonānahu | | to turn into charcoal, as burnt wood |
| kū nānahu | | n. black, porous, light rock used to scrape the interior of gourds.... |
| pālauanahu | | same as ʻaeokahaloa a tapa. |
| ʻelenahu | | n. peat. |
| nalo nahu | | n. stinging fly. lit., biting fly. |
| hoʻonahu | | to bite, cause a stomachache; to pretend to bite |
| nahunahu | | to suffer pangs of childbirth. |
| Oʻahu | | n. name of the most populous of the Hawaiian Islands and the seat of Honolulu. The name has... |
| hoʻāhu | | vt. to pile, heap up; mound.
collect; collection, gather, accumulate,
to lay away, as goods for the... |
| hoʻāhu | | vt. to lay away, store away, accumulate. |
| waihona hoʻāhu | | n. storage cabinet. |
| puke hoʻāhu | | n. savings bank book. |
| hale hoʻāhu | | n. warehouse, storehouse, shed. |
| lumi hoʻāhu | | n. storeroom. |
| lumi hoʻāhu | | n. storeroom. |
| hōkeo hoʻāhu | | n. library, i.e. a temporary buffer for storage of codes or information in a computer program.... |
| pahu | | n. case. cf. ʻope. |
| pahu | | vt. to push. |
| pahū | | nvi. to explode, burst; explosive, blast, thud; outburst. cf. pōkā pahū. |
| pahu₁ | | n. box, drum, cask, chest, barrel, trunk, tank, case, ship binnacle, collection box, keg, ark, coffin,... |
| pahu₂ | | n. stake, staff, stick, post, pole. |
| pahu₃ | | vt. to push, shove;
to thrust or hurl, as a spear or javelin;
to pierce with a sharp instrument, as... |
| pahu₄ | | vt. to cut off short;
odd-numbered.
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| pahu₅ | | n. trunkfishes, boxfishes, cowfishes (Ostracion). Malo says that pahu were... |
| pahu₆ | | n. name of a region below the ʻilima and above the kula. |
| pahu₇ | | n. gill net used in shallow water. |
| pahu₈ | | n. base or plate, as on a baseball diamond. |
| pahu₉ | | n. court, as for volleyball. Niʻihau. |
| ʻapahū | | rare var. of pahū explosion |
| ʻāpahu₁ | | nvt. to cut squarely off, chop; a piece cut off at right angles. |
| ʻāpahu₂ | | same as kūnehi a sunfish. |
| ʻāpahu₃ | | conspicuous, as one dressed oddly. |
| ʻāpahu₄ | | to cram, pack full, stuff. |
| kaʻa pahu | | n. pushcart. |
| kaʻa pahu | | n. pushcart. |
| kaʻapahu | | n. boxcar, as of train. |
| kaʻāpahu | | vt. to cut off squarely or crosswise (kā, strike, and ʻāpahu, cut off short). |
| keakapahu | | n. Jack-in-the-box. lit., jack box. |
| hanakapahu | | n. smallpox (perhaps short for hana i ka pahu, build the coffin). |
| kāleka pahu | | n. index card. lit., box card. |
| pōkā pahū | | nvs. bomb, bullet, mine, bombardment; to bomb, shoot. lit., bursting bullet. |
| hula pahu | | dance to drum beat, perhaps formerly called ʻai haʻa UL 103 |
| papahu | | to push. |
| pāpahu | | n. cartridge, as for a computer printer. |
| pepa pahu | | n. cardboard, corrugated paper. lit., box paper. |
| lepahū | | vi. to lose courage, give up (contraction of lele, to fly, and pahū, to thud). |
| hale pahu | | n. drum house, especially in a heiau where prayers were uttered (Malo 162); a place... |
| pāpale pahu | | n. hat plaited on a pahu pāpale. |
| ʻīpuka pakele pahū | | n. explosive escape hatch, as in a spaceship. lit., explosive escape door. |
| lele pahu | | vi. var. spelling of lele pahū to leap into water with a splash; as this was considered poor diving... |
| lele pahū | | vi. to leap into water with a splash; as this was considered poor diving, the expression may refer... |
| wai pahū | | n. spouting water, geyser. |
| waipahū | | n. gunpowder. lit., explosive liquid. |
| leki pahu | | n. masking tape, freezer tape. lit., tape (for) boxes. |
| liki pahu | | n. iron hoop, barrel hoop. lit., barrel tightener. |
| ʻoki pahu | | vt. to bob the hair. lit., smooth cut. |
| hoʻoweli pahū | | vt. bomb scare, bomb threat. lit., threaten explosion. |
| hulipahu | | n. second mate of a vessel. lit., binnacle turner. |
| lāʻau hoʻokani pahu | | n. drumstick. lit., drumplaying stick. cf. ʻuha moa. |
| kui pahu | | n. thumbtack. lit., pushing nail. |
| kui pahu | | n. thumbtack. |
| ʻUlakamakaiākuikuipahu | | n. a stroke in lua fighting. |
| hoʻopahu | | to cause to push, etc |
| hoʻopahū | | to explode, set off, as dynamite or firecrackers; to blast, blow up |
| maina hoʻopahu | | n. explosive mine. |
| kuapo pahu | | n. hoop. |
| pahūpahū | | n. firecracker (preceded by ke). |
| pahupahu₁ | | redup. of pahu₃ to push, shove; to thrust or hurl; fig., to bruise the feeling of others... |
| pahūpahū₁ | | firecrackers. |
| pahupahu₂ | | n.v. billiards, pool; to play billiards or pool. |
| pahūpahū₂ | | same as kāʻekeʻeke bamboo pipes, varying in length from .3 to about 1 m... |
| pahupahu₃ | | redup. of pahu₄ to cut off short; odd-numbered...; blunt, dull. |
| pahūpahū₃ | | n. tiny and worthless taro offshoot from an offshoot of several generations. |
| ʻāpahupahu₁ | | vt. to repel, as like charges in a magnet. |
| ʻāpahupahu₂ | | vs. faded, as material which has been left in the sun. Niʻihau. |
| kālī pahūpahū | | n. string of firecrackers. |
| kuʻi pahupahu | | n. billiard cue. |
| hoʻopahūpahū | | redup. of hoʻopahū; to drum or stamp with force; to squeeze certain types of small fish... |
| lāʻau pahupahu | | n. billiard cue. lit., billiard stick. |
| kūpahu | | vi. to brace oneself, as while being pushed; to hurl, as a spear. |
| lūpahū | | n. 'pop-pop' fireworks that explode on impact. |
| honu pahu | | n. box turtle. |
| ahuahu | | nvi. healthy, vigorous; strength and vigor, as of animal or plant; to grow rapidly,... |
| kuahu | | n. altar. |
| hula kuahu | | n. altar hula, any hula taught with ceremonies and an altar, contrasting with hula... |
| mele kuahu | | n. altar chant, as before an altar in a hula school. |
| hānai kuahu | | n.v. to renew offerings on a kuahu altar; one who does so. |
| wahu | | to take without consent, as food at a feast; to ensnare, trap. |
| wahuwahū | | to interlock arms, as while walking. |
-ehu |
| ehu | | n. pollen. |
| -ēhu | | cf ehuehu₁ animation..., violent, furious... |
| ehu₁ | | same as ʻehu₁,₂,₃,₄ spray, foam, mist...; dust, dusty...; pollen...; faint, difficult to see... |
| ʻehu₁ | | n. spray, foam, mist. (Many older people say ehu for ʻehu₁,₂,₃,₄, which is probably... |
| ehu₂ | | same as ehuehu₂ thriving. |
| ʻehu₂ | | nvs. dust; dusty. |
| ehu₃ | | n. water or water mixed with fragrant herbs used in sprinkling or gently rubbing a patient to revive... |
| ʻehu₃ | | n. pollen. |
| ehu₄ | | var. name for ʻōlapa₂, Cheirodendron trees. |
| ʻehu₄ | | nvs. faint, difficult to see; wisp. |
| ʻehu₅ | | nvs. reddish tinge in hair, of Polynesians and not of Caucasians; one with ʻehu hair;... |
| hāehu | | to grow well. |
| kāehu | | rare var. of kaiehu |
| palaʻehu | | vs. reddish-yellow. |
| kamaehu | | n. strength, energy, firmness of resolution, fixedness of purpose. |
| kamaʻehu | | vs. brownish, reddish-brown. |
| Hilina Ehu | | n. name of a star and of a Hawaiian month (same as Māhoe Mua: see month). |
| ʻapona ehu | | n. stigma. lit., pollen catcher. also ʻapona. |
| kuaehu | | vs. silent, still, lonely. |
| luaʻehu | | vs. many and colorful. |
| pua ehu | | vi. to blow spray or dust. |
| pua ʻehu | | vi. to shine brightly, as reddish flowers. |
| eʻehu | | same as ehuehu healthy. |
| ʻeʻehu | | reddish; a number of ʻehu persons. |
| nuku ʻeʻehu | | n. a native variety of taro. lit., red beak. |
| hehu | | n. seedling, as of ʻilima plants. |
| hehu₁ | | vt. to uproot, dig up, put to flight, drive away, evict, shoo. |
| hehu₂ | | n. young seedlings or plants, as for transplanting; sucker. |
| hehu₃ | | nvt. a purge, as of water and juice of gourd stems used as an enema; to purge. |
| hehu₄ | | n. ceremony to drive away evil influence. |
| hehu₅ | | n. pile, as of rocks. |
| haiehu | | var. of kaiehu₁ to scatter or stir up, as dust or dirt; tossed, as spray... |
| kaiehu₁ | | vt. to scatter or stir up, as dust or dirt;
tossed, as spray;
to moisten or sprinkle with fine... |
| kaiehu₂ | | vt. to prod or poke sideways, as in digging, to prod loose; to discharge, as a... |
| Kaiehu₃ | | n. star name. |
| wai ehu | | n. spraying water. |
| waiehu | | n. a file; formerly a rough stone used to grind and polish. |
| waiehu | | n. file, the tool. |
| luhiehu₁ | | vs. beautiful, attractive, festooned. |
| luhiehu₂ | | vs. soft, cooked soft. |
| pala luhiehu | | nvs. golden yellow, a beautiful yellow. |
| kēhu | | Var. spelling of ke ehu. |
| ikehu | | n. energy, power. |
| hoʻoikehu | | vt. to charge, as a battery. |
| kūkēhu | | var. spelling of kū ke ehu |
| lehu₁ | | nvs. ashes; ash-colored or gray, as a chicken. See saying, ash. |
| lehu₂ | | n. a variety of sugar cane, probably recently introduced, extensively planted by Hawaiians. The... |
| lehu₃ | | num. the number 400,000; numerous, very many. [traditional 4-based counting: kāuna 4;... |
| alehu | | same as pūlehu to broil. |
| ʻālehu | | n. ashes. |
| ʻuala lehu₁ | | same as lahi a variety of sugar cane. |
| ʻuala lehu₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| ʻualalehu | | n. a name later applied to yellow bamboo. |
| pā lehu | | n. ash tray (preceded by ke). |
| pāpālehu | | vt. to count by four hundred thousands, four-hundred-thousand-fold. |
| ualehu₁ | | vs. gray, ashy-gray. |
| ualehu₂ | | n. a variety of taro. |
| Ualehu₃ | | n. wind name, Hālawa, Molokaʻi. |
| elehu | | n. slate or ash-colored pumice. |
| lelehu | | same as mōlelehu₁,₂ dusk; drowsy... |
| ʻolelehu | | vs. drowsy, sleepy. |
| mōlelehu₁ | | n. dusk. |
| mōlelehu₂ | | vs. drowsy, sleepy. |
| mulelehu | | redup. of mūlehu₁ twilight, dusk... |
| pelehū₁ | | n. turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). lit., swollen swelling. |
| pelehū₂ | | same as pele₃ choice Kauaʻi tapa... |
| Lā ʻAi Pelehū | | n. Thanksgiving Day. lit., turkey-eating day. |
| kope lehu | | n. rake or shovel for ashes. |
| welehu₁ | | n. a deep sea fish resembling the hāuliuli. |
| Welehu₂ | | n. ancient Hawaiian month, corresponding approximately to November. See |
| puhi lehu | | vt. to cremate, burn and reduce to ashes. |
| ʻākililehu | | n. lye. |
| mōlehu | | nvs. twilight, dusk;
tipsy.
|
| mōlehu | | cf ala ao, ala pō |
| ala mōlehu | | vs. crepuscular, i.e. appearing or flying in the twilight. lit., awake (during)... |
| hoʻolehu | | to reduce to ashes, cremate |
| Pōʻakolu Kau Lehu | | n. Ash Wednesday. |
| lehulehu | | nvs. multitude, crowd, population, the public;
great number, numerous, legion, very many,... |
| lehulehu | | see hoʻomana akua lehulehu |
| aupuni kānāwai na ka lehulehu | | n. direct democracy, i.e. a government in which laws are made directly by the citizens. lit.,... |
| aupuni na ka lehulehu | | n. democracy. lit., government by the people. |
| ʻāina no ka lehulehu | | n. public land. lit., land for the public. |
| Keʻena Hoʻonaʻauao o ka Lehulehu | | n. Department of Public Instruction. |
| pono o ka lehulehu | | n. common good, i.e. the well-being of all members of society. lit., well-being of the... |
| mālehulehu | | rare var. of mōlehulehu twilight. |
| huinalehulehu | | n. polygon. lit., many angles. |
| hoʻomana akua lehulehu | | n. polytheism; polytheistic. lit., religion (with) numerous gods. |
| paʻaʻili lehu lehu | | n. polyhedron, a space figure with many faces, in math. |
| mōlehulehu | | dim. |
| mōlehulehu | | vs. dusk, twilight. also hola mōlehulehu. |
| hoʻolehulehu | | to make a multitude; to increase into many |
| pōlehulehu | | n. twilight, dusk. |
| hoʻopōlehulehu | | beginning of dusk; to become dark |
| pūlehulehu₁ | | n. dusk, twilight. |
| pūlehulehu₂ | | nvs. many, numerous, miscellany. |
| hoʻopūlehulehu | | to collect, bring many things together |
| kūlehu | | var. of pūlehu broil... |
| nakulehu | | n. a variety of white sweet potato. |
| nuku lehu | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| mūlehu₁ | | rare var. of mōlehu twilight, dusk... |
| Mūlehu₂ | | n. one of three stars in a triangle, the others being Polo ʻUla and Polo Ahi Lani;... |
| pūlehu₁ | | vt. to broil, as sweet potatoes, breadfruit or bananas placed on hot embers. |
| pūlehu₂ | | n. waterspout. |
| Kapūlehu | | n. star name (no data). |
| palaoa pūlehu | | n. toast. |
| puʻu lehu | | n. ash or tuff cone. |
| nehu | | n. anchovy, a fish (Stolephorus purpureus), used for eating and to chum bonito. This name may... |
| manehu | | n. force, power to affect physical relations or conditions. |
| panehū | | vs. quick. |
| heʻe nehu | | n.v. season when nehu fish run; to run in schools, of nehu. |
| Heʻenehu | | n. name of a misty rain observed off the coast of Hilo when nehu fish are... |
| nenehū | | vs. warped, bent out of shape. |
| Hilinehu | | same as Hilina Ehu |
| nehunehu | | same as lehulehu multitude, crowd... |
| ʻoehu | | vt. to romp, gambol, prance, leap; blustery, gusty, as a storm or angry person; to head straight for,... |
| hoʻēhu | | vt. to drive or shoo away; to stir, as a fire. see -ēhu. |
| hoʻoehu | | caus/sim of ehu₂, same as ehuehu₂ thriving... |
| pōpōehu | | Melehune pōpōehu. Puffball, a kind of mushroom. lit., pollen ball... |
| pehu₁ | | nvs. swollen; distended; swelling; to swell;
dropsy, edema.
fig., swollen with pride or conceit;... |
| pehu₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| pehu₃ | | n. a kind of seaweed. |
| makapehu | | nvs. swollen;
suffering from hunger;
hungry person.
|
| kualapehu | | n. pugilist in the high chief's court, a muscular young man who might also be asked to massage a... |
| Koholā Pehu | | see Koholā Lele |
| koholāpehu | | n. a scandent shrub, native to Kauaʻi, in the composite family (Dubautis latifolia),... |
| kaunaʻoa pehu | | n. a greenish-yellow dodder vine (Cassytha filiformis), belonging to the laurel family,... |
| wāwae pehu | | n. gout, swollen legs or feet. |
| pepehu | | redup. of pehu₁ swollen... |
| hoʻopepehu | | redup. of hoʻopehu; to flex the muscles or make them bulge |
| ʻupepehu | | same as ʻūpehupehu swollen... |
| ʻihi pehu | | n. a kind of sorrel (Oxalis martiana) with large leaves, pink flowers, bulbous scaly root, used... |
| līpehu | | var. spelling of līpehe same as līpaʻakai, salted limu... |
| koali pehu | | n. the moonflower (Ipomoea alba), a morning-glory found in many tropical countries, with... |
| hoʻopehu | | to swell, cause to swell, distend, brag, boast |
| pehupehu | | redup. of pehu₁ swollen... |
| hoʻopehupehu | | redup. of hoʻopehu; to brag; braggadocio; swollen, billowy, as a cloud |
| ʻūpehupehu | | vs. swollen, bloated; inflammation. |
| lauʻehu | | n. a grass endemic to Niʻihau, Panicum niihauense. lit., red... |
| Huehu₁ | | n. name of a strong northwesterly wind of the winter months. Also Kiu Inu Wai and... |
| huehu₂ | | vs. chilled, benumbed, as of one shivering in this wind. |
| ehuehu | | n. animated, violent. |
| ʻehuehu | | (this form was perhaps once ehuehu and is sometimes pronounced thus... |
| ʻehuʻehu | | redup. of ʻehu₅ reddish tinge in hair, of Polynesians and not of Caucasians... |
| ehuehu₁ | | nvs. animation varying from fury and storm to power and majesty; violent, furious, powerful, animated;... |
| ehuehu₂ | | vs. healthy, vigorous. Less used than ahuahu. |
| ehuehu₃ | | n. a kind of rock, used for adzes. |
| puaʻa ʻehuʻehu | | n. red pig, a poetic name for ʻāmaʻumaʻu, ferns. The demigod Kamapuaʻa took this... |
| puaʻaʻehuʻehu | | n. var. spelling of puaʻa ʻehuʻehu red pig... |
| hāʻehuʻehu | | vs. reddish-brown, as hair. |
| kāehuehu | | vt. to dust, i.e. brush or apply lightly a thin coat, such as sulphur to a plant. |
| ʻoehuehu | | redup. of ʻoehu to romp, leap; gusty, as a storm or angry person... |
| kūehuehu | | redup. of kuehu to shake, stir up, as dust; to knock a club from a foe's hands; to toss up, as spray; to brandish, wave... |
| pūehuehu | | tousled; flaky. |
| hau pūehuehu | | n. snowflake. |
| waiū ehu | | n. powdered milk. Niʻihau. |
| kuehu | | vt. to shake, stir up, as dust;
to knock a club from a foe's hands;
to toss up, as spray;
to... |
| kuekuehu | | redup. of kuehu shake, stir up... |
| kaikuehu | | n. enema. |
| nuku ʻehu | | same as nuku ʻeʻehu a native variety of taro... |
| luehu₁ | | vs. easily scattered, dispersed, blown away; scaly, as skin. lit., scattered fine. |
| luehu₂ | | n. kind of soft, porous stone that breaks easily. |
| nolu ehu | | vs. softened and wet with mist and rain, as upland ferns. |
| puehu₁ | | vs. scattered, dispersed, routed, gone,
tousled; every which way, as hair in the wind,
fine,... |
| puehu₂ | | vi. peeling, as sunburn. |
| puehu₃ | | nvi. remainder, remnant; to remain. |
| puepuehu | | same as pūehuehu scattered... |
| hoʻopuehu | | to scatter, disperse, rout, blow away, whisk, crumble; blown away, fluff; gone |
| ʻowehu | | var. spelling of ʻoehu to romp, gambol, prance, leap; blustery, gusty, as a storm or angry person; to head straight for, as a canoe... |
| kuwehu | | var. spelling of kuehu to shake, stir up, as dust; to knock a club from a foe's hands... |
-ihu |
| ihu | | n. bow, of a boat. |
| ihu₁ | | n. nose, snout, beak, bill, trunk of an elephant,
toe of a shoe;
a kiss.
Often qualified, as... |
| ihu₂ | | n. prow or bow of a canoe or ship. nose of a plane HE |
| ihu₃ | | n. thick end of pearl-shell shank. |
| peʻa ihu | | n. jib sail. lit., bow sail. |
| paʻakaihū | | n. effervescent solution. |
| haka ihu | | n. nasal cavity. lit., nose open space. |
| maka ihu | | n. bowsprit of a canoe; sharp point at the bow. lit., bow point. |
| puka ihu | | n. nostril. lit., nose aperture. |
| pukaihu | | n. hole in pearl-shell shank. |
| kaula ihu | | n. line from mast to bow (ihu). |
| wai hū | | n. gushing spring, overflowing water. |
| nūkihu | | n. proboscis, as of a butterfly. |
| ʻohe hano ihu | | same as hano₃ nose flute. |
| lāʻau ihu | | n. bow endpiece of a canoe. |
| nahunahuihu | | n. family discord, quarrel. lit., nose biting. |
| ihuihu | | vi. rising upward, as the prow of a canoe. fig., scornful. |
-ohu |
| ʻohu | | nvs. mist, fog, vapor, light cloud on a mountain;
adorned as with leis
... |
| ʻōhū | | nvi. swelling, as of the sea, especially a small comber that rises without breaking, but of sufficient... |
| māohu | | vs. var. spelling of māʻohu misty. |
| māʻohu | | vs. misty. |
| ʻiliʻohu | | lit., mist skin. |
| kili ʻohu | | n. fine rain and light mist. |
| kohu | | n. sap. |
| -kohu | | hoʻo.kohu To appoint, commission, authorize. Hoʻokohu ʻia ʻo Keoni i kumu kula,... |
| kohu₁ | | nvs. resemblance, appearance, likeness, match; suitable, agreeable, appropriate, matching, in good... |
| kohu₂ | | nvs. sap, stain, blot; stained, discolored. |
| kohu₃ | | see limu kohu a soft, succulent, small seaweed... |
| kīkohu | | nvt. spots, stains, blemishes; to stain, spot [contraction of kiko and kohu]. |
| mīkohu | | vs. good-looking, attractive, becoming. |
| kini kohu | | vs. extremely well-suited, fine-looking. lit., many suitable. |
| kokohu | | redup. of kohu₂ sap, stain, blot... |
| hoʻokohu₁ | | to assume a likeness to; pretense
to presume to; presumption,
to make advances, perhaps... |
| hoʻokohu₂ | | to appoint, commission, authorize |
| palapala hoʻokohu | | n. certificate of appointment; power of attorney. |
| kohukohu₁ | | redup. of kohu₁ resemblance, appearance... |
| kohukohu₂ | | redup. of kohu₂ sap, stain... |
| kīkohukohu | | redup. of kīkohu spots, stains... |
| mīkohukohu | | redup. of mīkohu good-looking, attractive, becoming... |
| hoʻokohukohu | | redup. of hoʻokohu; to pretend, impersonate, disguise, pose; affectation |
| pōkohukohu | | n. dye made of noni root. |
| hoʻokūkohukohu | | vt. to simulate. |
| pūkohukohu | | vs. red, of tapa, as dyed with noni juice (Malo 49). |
| puʻukohukohu | | n. a gray tapa, Waipiʻo, Hawaiʻi. |
| kūkohu | | n. model, usually miniature. |
| limu kohu | | n. a soft, succulent, small seaweed (Asparagopsis taxiformis), with densely branched furry tops... |
| makuaokalimukohu | | n. a seaweed. lit., parent of the limu kohu. |
| ʻolohū | | same as ʻulu maika stone used in the maika game. |
| kahuaʻolohū | | n. bowling alley. |
| -nohu | | hoʻo.nohu (a) To scowl, frown. (b) To reef, as the sails of a ship. (AP) |
| nohu₁ | | n. scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis cacopsis and other scorpaenids) with poisonous spines. The... |
| nohu₂ | | n. a prostrate, hairy perennial (Tribulus cistoides), found on coasts of tropical regions... |
| nohu₃ | | n. a native variety of taro. also nohu ʻeleʻele, mākoko. |
| nohu₄ | | n. soft, porous stone, used in scouring. |
| kuawāwaenohu | | n. a shrub in the carnation family (Schiedea lychnoides), endemic to Kauaʻi; leaves... |
| ʻoʻopu kai nohu | | n. var. of ʻoʻopu a fish. |
| nonohu | | same as ʻoʻohu stooped. |
| pūnonohu | | redup. of pūnohu₁ rise, as smoke, spread out... |
| hoʻopūnonohu | | caus/sim of pūnonohu, redup. of pūnohu₁ rise, as smoke, spread... |
| hoʻonohu₁ | | to scowl, frown |
| hoʻonohu₂ | | to reef, as the sails of a ship |
| nohunohu | | same as nohu₁,₂,₄ fish; plant; stone... |
| pūnohunohu | | redup. of pūnohu₁ rise, as smoke, spread out... |
| pūnohu₁ | | nvi. to rise, as smoke, mist;
to billow out, as a ship's sail;
to spread out, as a shrub with low... |
| pūnohu₂ | | n. rainbow lying close to the earth. |
| pūnohu₃ | | n. slate pencil sea urchin. |
| ua pūnohu | | n. a red rain in the sunshine. |
| puʻunohu | | same as pūnohu rise, as smoke... |
| ʻoʻohu | | vs. stoop-shouldered, bent, as with age. |
| ʻōʻōhū | | redup. of ʻōhū swelling. |
| hōʻohu | | to form mist; misty, etc |
| hōʻōhū | | caus/sim of ʻōhū, swelling, as of the sea, especially a small comber that rises... |
| hoʻohū₁ | | to cause someone to deviate from the path; to shoo, drive away, rout |
| hoʻohū₂ | | to leaven, cause to rise, inflate, swell, overflow; yeast, baking powder |
| kiʻoʻohu | | vt. to dip. |
| lōʻohu | | vi. to buck, of a horse. Kauaʻi. |
| hōʻoʻohu | | to walk stooped; to cause to stoop; to imitate a stooped person |
| poʻohū₁ | | nvs. wound, swelling, as on the head. |
| poʻohū₂ | | prolonged resonance, as of a gong or as heard after striking a certain kind of... |
| pohu | | vs. calm, as the wind; smoke rises vertically, and direction of wind is shown by smoke drift rather... |
| pohu₁ | | nvs. calm, quiet; calmed, quieted, soothed; to calm down, become quiet. cf. For.... |
| Pohu₂ | | n. a wind associated with Kona, Hawaiʻi. |
| pohu₃ | | vt. to push. Niʻihau. |
| pohu₄ | | vt. to volley, i.e. keep the ball in play, in volleyball. Niʻihau. also paʻi... |
| ʻāpohu | | n. fullback, in football. |
| hoʻopohu | | to calm, quiet; to bring into a calm, as a ship |
| ʻohūʻohū | | redup. of ʻōhū swelling, as of the sea... |
| ʻohuʻohu₁ | | redup. of ʻohu mist, fog..., adorned as with leis... |
| ʻohuʻohu₂ | | n. white tapa with black dots and figures. |
| kīʻohuʻohu | | nvs. mist; misty; misty place. |
-uhu |
| ʻuhū | | vi., interj. to sigh, moan, groan;
to grunt as a pig;
(often used after kani)
interj. of scorn... |
| ʻūhū | | n. enzyme. |
| uhu₁ | | n. the parrot fishes, of which Scarus perspicillatus is among the most abundant and largest;... |
| uhu₂ | | n. a variety of sugar cane. |
| uhu₃ | | vi. to bolt, break away, as a horse; to pull, strain, chafe under restraint; willful,... |
| lāʻau hū | | n. any gum-producing tree or plant, as candlenut, spruce. |
| ʻupena kākā uhu | | see kākā₄ |
| pauhū | | same as pānuhu stareye parrot fish... |
| paūhu | | vs. small, narrow-chested. |
| pāuhu₁ | | see leho pāuhu cowries... |
| pāuhu₂ | | same as pānuhu₁ stareye parrot fish... |
| leho pāuhu | | n. cowries, as Cypraea schilderdrum, C. carneola. |
| huhū | | nvi. angry, offended, indignant, mad, scolding; anger, wrath; to scold, become angry. |
| hūhū | | to bulge; to effervesce. |
| huhu₁ | | n. a wood-boring insect, termite; worm-eaten, rotten. |
| huhu₂ | | vt. to pet, cherish, as animal pets. |
| hānaiahuhu | | n. pet. |
| hānaiāhuhu | | nvt. to make a pet of an animal; to care for well, as a pet; cherished plans, pet... |
| kāhūhū | | interj. of surprise or anger. |
| pahuhu | | n. young of the fish uhu. |
| pāhūhū | | vi. to gush, ooze forth, as blood. |
| hoʻopāhūhū | | to cause to gush forth |
| hoʻohuhū | | to provoke anger, pretend anger |
| pōhūhū₁ | | vs. smoky, dusty, filled with spray. |
| pōhūhū₂ | | vs. unusually large or big. |
| ʻauhuhu | | n. a slender, shrubby legume (Tephrosia purpurea syn. T. piscatoria), 30 to 60 cm high,... |
| kauhuhu₁ | | n. house ridgepole, main ridge pole. see illus.... |
| kauhuhu₂ | | n. edge of a precipice. |
| pōpō ʻauhuhu | | n. ball of pulverized ʻauhuhu as inserted in coral to poison fish. fig., poison, danger,... |
| ʻapu ʻauhuhu | | n. cup containing ʻauhuhu plant concoction used for stupefying fish; poison cup. |
| huhuhu | | vi. insect-eaten, rotten, worm-eaten, wormy. |
| manu huhū | | n. wild, ravenous bird. lit., angry bird. |
| unahiuhu | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| kaniʻuhū | | nvi. sigh, moan, bemoan;
sorrow, grief,
complaint of troubles and pains; to complain,
to coo,... |
| muhu₁ | | same as more common mumuhu. |
| muhu₂ | | vi. to swarm, as insects or people. |
| mumuhu₁ | | nvi. buzzing, humming sound, as of flies, perhaps a lower tone than the mumuhi; to... |
| mumuhu₂ | | vs. fat, very plump. |
| nuhu | | same as nūnū₃ trumpet fish. |
| manu hū | | n. hummingbird. lit., bird (that) hums. |
| pānuhu₁ | | probably same as pānuhunuhu₁ |
| pānuhu₂ | | vs. thrifty, as of plants. |
| pānuhunuhu₁ | | n. stareye parrot fish (Calotomus sandvicensis), said to be second growth stage of... |
| pānuhunuhu₂ | | same as pānuhu₂ |
| uhu pānuhunuhu | | n. same as pānuhunuhu |
| pōnuhunuhu | | var. of pānuhunuhu parrotfish... |
| pūnuhu | | rare var. of pūnohu₁ rise, as smoke, spread out... |
| lōuhu | | same as uhu to bolt, strain. |
| pōuhu₁ | | var. of pāuhu a cowry. |
| pōuhu₂ | | vs. homely, ugly. |
| pūpuhu | | plump. |
| ʻuhūʻuhū | | to neigh (Ier. 8.16), bray, cough, hem; to hawk, as in clearing the... |
| pāuhuuhu | | n. a kind of uhu, a parrot fish that is red and brown in color. |
-iu |
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-iu |
| iū | | pronoun. you. |
| ʻiu₁ | | nvs. lofty, sacred, revered, consecrated; such a place. |
| ʻiu₂ | | n. taboo isolating menstruating women in a special hut. |
-aiu |
| waiū | | n. milk; a wet nurse; breast. lit., breast liquid. |
| waiū | | n. milk. |
| maka waiū | | n. nipple of the breast. |
| ʻōmaka waiū₁ | | n. first liquid in the breast before the milk begins to flow. |
| palama waiū | | n. Madagascar olive, a rare evergreen (Noronhia emarginata). |
| kalima waiū | | n. cream. |
| pale waiū | | n. brassiere. lit., breast guard. |
| ʻai waiū | | n.v. nursing, suckling, as an infant; to nurse, suckle; a nursing child, unweaned animal. lit., to eat... |
| holoholona ʻai waiū | | n. mammal. lit., animal (which) suckles. |
| keiki ʻai waiū | | n. suckling child. lit., child consume milk. |
| ʻōmole hānai waiū | | n. nursing bottle. |
| kāliki waiū | | n. brassiere, corset cover. lit., breast corset. |
| pūliki waiū | | n. brassiere. |
| poliwaiū | | n. wet nurse. lit., milk bosom. |
| pipi waiū | | n. milk cow. |
| wahi mālama pipi waiū | | n. dairy. |
| ʻuwī waiū | | v. to milk, as a cow. |
| hale ʻuwī waiū | | n. var. spelling of haleʻuwī waiū dairy. |
| haleʻuwī waiū | | n. dairy. |
| hui ʻuwī waiū | | n. dairy. |
| omo waiū | | n.v. nipple for a milk bottle; to suck a nipple. |
| ʻōmole omo waiū | | n. baby bottle. lit., bottle (for) sucking milk. also ʻōmole waiū. |
| kahu waiū | | n. wet nurse (also kahu wale). |
| pahu waiū | | n. milk carton. |
| kūwaiū | | n. sinker on an ʻōpelu net. |
| haku waiū | | n. hard core in a breast. |
| puʻuwaiū | | n. breast. |
-hiu |
| hiu | | n. chip, as used in poker, checkers, counting, etc. |
| hiʻu | | n. tails, as in coin toss. also ʻaoʻao hiʻu. |
| hiu₁ | | vi. to throw or fling violently;
to haul energetically with ropes;
to get into action, as play or... |
| hiʻu₁ | | n. hind part or tail section of a fish, considered less delicious than the head or front section.... |
| hiu₂ | | vt. to elevate, hoist, as by block and tackle. |
| hiʻu₂ | | n. caudal fin. |
| hiu₃ | | n. stones used in games of kōnane, kinipeki, and āneo, usually polished and flat. |
| hiʻu₃ | | vi. to break wind. |
| hiʻu₄ | | vi. to motion with the hands in a way destructive to the addressee. |
| hiʻu₅ | | vt. to throw. Niʻihau. |
| hiʻu₆ | | n. tip of a leaf, as hala. also welelau. |
| ʻāhiu | | vs. wild, general term; shy. cf. lapa. |
| ʻāhiu₁ | | vs. wild, untamed, as animals or plants. shy, of people NKE12 |
| ʻĀhiu₂ | | n. name of a wind common in the mountains of Kahana, Oʻahu and by the sea. |
| kāhiu | | see pule kāhiu a prayer for victory in battle... |
| akahiʻu | | n. base of caudal fin. |
| akaakahiʻu | | same as akahiʻu base of caudal fin... |
| pule kāhiu | | n. a prayer for victory in battle. |
| laukāhiʻu | | n. a kind of shark, possibly thresher. lit., much hit tail. |
| manō lau kā hiʻu | | n. a shark, possibly thresher. lit., shark that frequently strikes tail. |
| pāhiʻu | | n. dart, as for a dart game. |
| hihiu₁ | | vs. wild, untamed. |
| hihiu₂ | | vs. rare, uncommon. |
| mikinolia hihiu | | lit., wild magnolia. |
| kao hihiu | | n. wild goat, gazelle, satyr. |
| hoʻohihiu | | to cause fear, frighten |
| pohihiu | | vs. evasive, obscure, difficult to grasp or comprehend. |
| ʻōhiʻu₁ | | to dig up the past, especially past sins of others. |
| ʻōhiʻu₂ | | nvt. stick used as a needle in thatching; to thatch thus. |
| uleʻohiʻu | | n. a type of sugar cane, unknown in 1978, once used as a salve (For. 5:585); perhaps the same... |
| hohiu | | n. a native fern (Dryopteris glabra) with rather finely divided fronds. |
| lōhiu | | vs. naturally wild, as tiger, ʻiʻiwi, ʻaʻaliʻi, etc. |
| holoholona lōhiu | | n. wildlife. lit., naturally wild animals. |
| loea holoholona lōhiu | | n. wildlife expert. |
| hoʻomalu holoholona lōhiu | | n. state wildlife official. lit., protect wildlife. |
| luna hoʻomalu holoholona lōhiu | | n. state wildlife official. lit., officer (who) protects wildlife. |
| pōpoki lōhiu | | n. wildcat. lit., naturally wild cat. |
| hoʻohiu₁ | | caus/sim of hiu₁, to throw or fling violently; to haul energetically with ropes; to... |
| hoʻohiu₂ | | caus/sim of hiu₂, to elevate, hoist, as by block and tackle... |
| hiuhiu | | to pelt repeatedly; to tug, lift again and again... |
| hiʻuhiʻu | | n. last bits of odds and ends; remnants of matting strips that must be cut off after plaiting is... |
| ʻāhiuhiu | | redup. of ʻāhiu₁ wild, untamed, as animals or plants... |
| pāhiʻuhiʻu₁ | | nvt. a game: throwing darts at a target, or pushing a stone with sharp sticks to a goal; to play this... |
| pāhiʻuhiʻu₂ | | n. a type of sorcery. |
| ʻōhiʻuhiʻu₁ | | redup. of ʻōhiʻu to dig up the past, especially past sins of others... |
| ʻōhiʻuhiʻu₂ | | var. name for blue uhu, parrot fish, so called at Kawaihae, Hawaiʻi. |
| pūhiʻuhiʻu | | redup. of pūhiʻu₁,₂ break wind; rude... |
| pūhiʻu₁ | | vi. to break wind audibly (cf. hio₃), considered rude; to cause failure by audible flatulency;... |
| pūhiʻu₂ | | vi. irreverence; rude. |
| hoʻopūhiʻu | | caus/sim of pūhiʻu₁, to break wind audibly (cf. hio₃), considered rude; to... |
| puʻu pūhiʻu | | n. urge or need to break wind. |
-kiu |
| kīʻū | | n. latch on sewing machine to which the bobbin is attached. |
| kiu₁ | | nvt. spy, scout; to spy, observe secretly. cf. hoʻomakākiu. |
| Kiu₂ | | name of a strong, moderately cold northwesterly wind, known as Mālualua,... |
| kiu₃ | | a fishhook. |
| Kiu₄ | | nvs. Jew; Jewish. |
| kiu₅ | | n. cue, as in the game of pool. |
| ʻakiu | | vt. to search, seek, probe, penetrate, spy. |
| ʻakiu | | vt. to probe. |
| makaʻākiu | | same as makākiu spy, detective... |
| hākiu | | vt. to spy, examine, look. |
| ʻakakiu | | n. cashew. (Tupi acajú.) |
| makākiu | | nvs. spy, detective, spying eye; watchful, vigilant, spying; to spy. |
| hoʻomakākiu | | to spy, watch, reconnoiter |
| palakiu | | vs. rotted, as taro corm in cold, wet weather. |
| mākiu | | same as makākiu, hoʻomakākiu spy, detective, spying eye, watchful, vigilant, spying, to spy...; to spy, watch, reconnoiter... |
| hoʻomākiu | | var. spelling of mākiu spy, detective, watchful, vigilant... |
| ʻoihana kiu | | n. secret service, department of secret police. |
| hiʻanakiʻu | | n. stems by which tubers are attached to vines. |
| wēkiu | | nvs. tip, top, topmost, summit, peak; of the highest rank or station. |
| mākaʻikiu | | n. detective. lit., spying police. |
| kōkikiu | | vs. away up high. fig., ambitious. |
| Kinikiu | | n. uncomplimentary name for Chinese. |
| ʻūkiu₁ | | same as ʻūkiʻukiu₁ broken kukui nut shells, as after the kernel has been extracted... |
| ʻŪkiu₂ | | nvi. name of a chilly north wind associated with Makawao, Maui; to blow, of this... |
| ʻākiukiu | | redup. of ʻakiu to search, seek, probe, penetrate, spy... |
| ʻūkiukiu | | n. var. spelling of ʻūkiʻukiu₁ broken kukui nut shells, as after the kernel has been extracted. |
| ʻūkiukiu₁ | | var. spelling of ʻūkiʻukiu₁ broken... |
| ʻūkiʻukiu₁ | | n. broken kukui nut shells, as after the kernel has been extracted. |
| ʻŪkiukiu₂ | | n. perhaps the same as ʻŪkiu, but a rain associated with Hikilei,... |
| ʻūkiʻukiu₂ | | same as palakiu rotted. |
| ʻŪkiʻukiu₃ | | n. diminutive ʻŪkiu wind; to blow gently, as this wind. |
| ʻŪkiukiu | | n. var. spelling of ʻŪkiʻukiu₃ diminutive ʻŪkiu wind; to blow gently, as this wind. |
-liu |
| liu₁ | | nvt. leakage, bilge water; to leak, of a canoe or ship. |
| liʻu₁ | | nvs. slow, tardy, taking a long time; a long time. |
| liu₂ | | same as liuliu prepared, ready... |
| liʻu₂ | | vs. well-salted, salty, seasoned. |
| liʻu₃ | | vs. deep, profound, as of skill or knowledge. |
| haʻaliu | | vt. to process. |
| meaʻai haʻaliu | | n. processed food. |
| hāliu | | vt. to turn, look, hearken, incline, have regard. |
| hoʻohāliu | | caus/sim of hāliu, to turn, look, hearken, incline, have regard... |
| maliu₁ | | vt. to heed, give attention, listen, look upon with favor, turn toward. |
| maliʻu₁ | | vs. well salted. fig., seasoned with wisdom. |
| Maliu₂ | | n. name of a star. |
| maliʻu₂ | | n. depth of tone; deep tone or sound, of the human voice. |
| hoʻomaliu | | to cause to heed, heed |
| kainaliu₁ | | n. central part of a canoe, just aft of the point where the forward outrigger boom is attached to the... |
| Kainaliu₂ | | n. place name at Kona, Hawaiʻi, said to be the name of a canoe bailer for... |
| nukeliu | | n. nucleus, as in an atom. |
| kuʻi nukeliu | | n. nuclear fusion. lit., joining (of) nuclei. |
| Pāpalakāʻiliʻū | | n. name of a lua fighting stroke, perhaps from pāpala kāʻili ʻula,... |
| wailiʻu | | same as wailiʻulā |
| hiliu | | n. sound or call of a wind instrument, as the conch shell. |
| hoʻohiliu | | to blow a conch or wind instrument |
| Liliʻu | | Liliʻu [Liliʻuokalani] ʻukulele.... |
| liliʻu₁ | | nvs. scorching, burning, smarting, as salt in a raw wound or pain in the eyes. (Queen... |
| liliʻu₂ | | n. Niʻihau name for pua kalaunu, crown flower. |
| ʻukulele Liliʻu | | n. Liliʻu ʻukulele. |
| koliliʻu | | same as kōliʻuliʻu dim, obscure... |
| hoʻoliliʻu | | caus/sim of liliʻu₁, scorching, burning, smarting, as salt in a raw wound or pain... |
| ʻiʻoliu | | n. tenderloin. |
| kōliʻu | | same as kōliʻuliʻu dim, obscure... |
| loko liʻu₁ | | n. salt pond. |
| loko liʻu₂ | | nvs. cross, embittered, sour in disposition; such a person. |
| hālokoloko liʻu | | same as loko liʻu salt pond...; cross, embittered... |
| omo liu | | n.v. ship's pump; to suck up bilge. |
| pōliu | | vs. dark, mysterious. |
| pōliu | | n. mystery, as a story or movie. |
| ahuliʻu | | vs. overheated, as over stones; white-hot. |
| lehuliʻu | | vs. white-hot, as oven stones. |
| liuliu | | nvs. prepared, ready; to make ready; preparations. |
| liʻuliʻu | | to pass much time; to spend much time. |
| hāliuliu | | redup. of hāliu to turn, look, hearken, incline, have regard... |
| ʻōliʻuliʻu₁ | | vs. blurred, indistinct. |
| ʻōliʻuliʻu₂ | | vs. brackish. |
| kōliʻuliʻu | | vs. dim, obscure, indistinct, as a distant object or sound. |
| hoʻoliuliu | | to prepare |
| hoʻoliʻuliʻu | | to cause a delay, prolong, procrastinate |
| pōliʻuliʻu | | same as kōliʻuliʻu far, dimly seen. |
| ʻūliʻuliʻu₁ | | rare variants for ʻūlili₃,₇ |
| ʻūliʻuliʻu₂ | | same as pūʻulīʻulī a gourd. |
| pūliʻuliʻu₁ | | same as pūʻulīʻulī gourd... |
| pūliʻuliʻu₂ | | n. innumerable, many. |
| kūliʻu₁ | | vs. deep, as a voice;
penetrating, profound, as thoughts;
late, remote, of the distant past.
... |
| kūliʻu₂ | | same as liʻu₂ well-salted, seasoned... |
| ipu kūliʻu | | n. salt container. lit., seasoning container |
-miu |
| miu | | vs. attractive. |
| anamiʻu | | var. spelling of ʻanamiʻu genitals of male... |
| ʻanamiʻu | | same as ʻamokiʻi genitals of male... |
-niu |
| niu₁ | | n. the coconut (Cocos nucifera), a common palm in tropical islands of the Pacific and warm... |
| niu₂ | | vs. spinning, whirling, dizzy. |
| ʻaʻa niu | | clothlike sheath at base of coconut frond. |
| hā niu | | n. heavy end of a coconut frond. |
| ʻahaniu | | n. a native sedge (Machaerina mariscoides subsp. meyenii) with pointed, leathery leaves... |
| kaniu | | nvs. lump under the skin; to raise a lump. |
| kaniʻū | | n.v. groan, moan, grunt; to cause grunting, moaning, groaning, as from pain; to exclaim "mh" (a... |
| pua niu₁ | | n. coconut flower. |
| pua niu₂ | | vs. color of the coconut flower; ivory-colored. |
| puaniu | | n. a tapa dyed with coconut, probably oil; a tapa dye. |
| hale pua niu | | n. house where offerings of bananas, coconuts, and kava were kept, said to be offered in... |
| kai niu | | n. coconut cream. |
| pai niu | | n. coconut pie. |
| paʻiniu | | n. some native Hawaiian lilies (Astelia spp.) with long, narrow, silvery or tan leaves... |
| paʻiniu | | n. a very thin type of tapa. |
| wai niu | | n. coconut water or cream (the distinction was not clear; cf. kai niu, wailewa). |
| wainiu | | var. spelling of wai niu coconut water or cream... |
| niniu | | to spin;
worried, sad;
dizzy; dizziness, vertigo,
unclear or blurred vision; blurred,... |
| niniu | | see ʻume niniu centripital... |
| pāniniu | | n. spinner, as in board games (preceded by ke). |
| lele niniu | | vi. centrifugal, i.e. acting in a direction away from a center. lit., spinning... |
| ʻume niniu | | vt. centripetal, i.e. acting in a direction toward a center. lit., spinning... |
| koniniu | | var. of kōniuniu dizzy |
| hoʻoniniu | | to cause dizziness; to spin, as a top |
| poniniu | | redup. of pōniu dizzy... |
| puka poniniu | | n. turnstile. lit., turning door. |
| ʻōniu₁ | | nvt. a spinning top; to spin a top; informal game with dancing and top spinning; spinning,... |
| ʻōniu₂ | | see |
| ʻōniu₃ | | vt. to set, as type. |
| ʻōniu₄ | | n. coconut-husking stick. |
| ʻiʻo niu | | n. flesh of coconut. |
| ʻamiʻōniu | | nvi. the figure-eight hula step; the revolving hips (ʻami) form an eight, with weight... |
| lolo niu | | n. embryonic sponge in a coconut; coconut sheath. |
| loloniu | | n. canoe hull made of coconut log. |
| waʻa lolo niu | | n. toy canoe made of coconut sheath. |
| hoʻōniu | | to spin, as a top; to cause to whirl |
| pōniu₁ | | nvs. dizzy, giddy; dizziness; to rotate, whirl, spin, revolve, gyrate. |
| pōniu₂ | | same as lolo coconut sponge. |
| pōniu₃ | | n. the balloon vine or heartseed (Cardiospermum halicacabum), a slender, herbaceous, tropical... |
| ʻea pōniu | | n. dizziness, vertigo. |
| hoʻopōniu | | to revolve, spin |
| ʻuniu | | same as manu₃ canoe projections. |
| ʻūniu | | vi. to pivot. |
| ʻākeʻa ʻūniu | | vt. pick and roll, in basketball; to make such a play. lit., pivot screen. |
| lau niu | | n. coconut leaf, frond. See hair. |
| launiu | | n. design on a tapa beater. |
| kaʻa lau niu | | n. coconut-leaf thatching. |
| Wehelauniu | | n. wind name associated with Māla, Maui. |
| ʻŌlauniu | | n. name of a wind (For. 5:93) on Hawaiʻi (Nak. 55) and at Kapālama,... |
| waʻu niu | | n.v. coconut grater; to grate coconut. |
| niuniu₁ | | vs. rich, oily, as fat food. |
| niuniu₂ | | unlucky, unfortunate. |
| ʻāniʻuniʻu | | n. root connecting sweet potato to vine. |
| kōniuniu | | vs. dizzy. |
| poʻo niuniu | | n. dizzy head. |
| pōniuniu | | grief-stricken. |
| kaʻa pōniuniu | | n. ferris wheel. |
| maka pōniuniu | | nvs. dizziness, faintness, lack of courage; obscure, dizzy, faint. lit., dizzy eye. |
| huila pōniuniu | | same as kaʻa pōniuniu Ferris wheel. |
| hoʻopōniuniu | | caus/sim of pōniuniu, grief-stricken... |
| pūpū pōniuniu | | lit., dizzy shell, perhaps so called because they were considered poisonous. |
| ulu niu | | n. coconut grove. |
| ʻoāuluniu | | n. a variety of taro (no data). |
| make ulu niu | | nvs. madness; to be mad. lit., death [from] whirling. |
| pulu niu | | n. coconut husk or fiber. |
| moena pulu niu | | n. door mat, foot mat, so called because its fibers suggested coconut husk (pulu... |
| kumu niu | | n. coconut tree trunk. |
| kumuniu | | n. an endemic fern (Doryopteris spp.), with broadly heart-shaped fronds, spore-bearing on... |
| pehu kumu niu | | n. swelling of lower limbs. lit., coconut tree swelling. |
| pūniu | | see ʻukulele pūniu coconut shell ʻukulele... |
| pūniu₁ | | n. polished coconut shell or bowl. |
| pūniu₂ | | n. small knee drum made of a coconut shell with fishskin cover, as of kala. |
| pūniu₃ | | n. human skull. |
| pūniu₄ | | n. small fontanel of an infant. |
| pūniu₅ | | vi. to spin, as a top; dizzy. |
| ʻukulele pūniu | | n. coconut shell ʻukulele. |
| wāhi pūniu | | "skull cracking", difficult |
| iwi pūniu | | n. coconut shell. fig., skull. |
| nounou pūniu | | n. game of throwing tapa balls at suspended coconut shells. |
| kū ʻūniu | | n. pivot, as a position in basketball; pivot point. lit., pivot stand. |
| puʻupuʻu niu | | n. coconuts right after blossom stage. |
-oiu |
| hōʻiu | | to make lofty, sacred; to elevate; shy, reserved |
| koiū | | n. shoyu sauce. |
| koiū | | n. shoyu, soy sauce. |
| kōʻiu | | same as kōʻiuʻiu |
| mōʻiu | | vs. far, at a distance; venerated. |
| poʻiu | | vs. afar, very high, of high rank, glorious, sacred. |
-piu |
| piʻū | | abbreviation for pihanaʻū (capacity). |
| ʻūpīʻū | | vs. spongy, as leaves of the pānini. |
-uiu |
| ʻiuʻiu | | intensification of ʻiu₁, lofty, sacred, revered, consecrated...;
majestic,
lofty, very... |
| hāʻiuʻiu | | nvs. high, height. |
| māʻiuʻiu | | vi. at a distance, out of sight. |
| hoʻomāʻiuʻiu | | to keep at a distance, avoid |
| kōʻiuʻiu | | vs. distant, faraway, so high as to be barely visible. |
| mōʻiuiu | | var. spelling of mōʻiuʻiu far... |
| mōʻiuʻiu | | redup. of mōʻiu far... |
| pōʻiuʻiu | | redup. of poʻiu very high, sacred... |
-wiu |
| wiʻu₁ | | vi. to smart with pain. |
| wiʻu₂ | | vs. dirty, filthy. |
| wiʻu₃ | | vs. entangled, as a kite. |
| wiʻu₄ | | vs. pungent, sharp, as the smell of ammonia or vinegar. |
| nalo wiʻu | | n. midge fly. lit., fly (whose bite) smarts with pain. |
| hoʻowiʻu₁ | | to cause to smart |
| hoʻowiʻu₂ | | to besmear, soil |
| hoʻowiʻu₃ | | to entangle. |
| wiʻuwiʻu₁ | | redup. of wiʻu₁ to smart with pain... |
| wiʻuwiʻu₂ | | redup. of wiʻu₂ dirty, filthy... |
| wiʻuwiʻu₃ | | redup. of wiʻu₃ entangled, as a kite... |
| hoʻowiʻuwiʻu | | redup. of hoʻowiʻu₃ to entangle... |
-ku |
|
-ku |
| kū | | n. stand. Niʻihau. |
| ku- | | var. of kū- |
| kū- | | qualitative and stative prefix. |
| kū₁ | | vs.
a.
to stand, stop, halt, anchor, moor;
to alight, as a bird or plane on the... |
| Kū₁₀ | | n. name for the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth days of the month, usually called respectively Kū... |
| Kū₁₁ | | n. ancient Hawaiian god of war. Prayers connected with this major god include Kūkoliʻi,... |
| kū₁₂ | | vi. to set apart a period for prayers for a special object; to pray for. |
| kū₁₃ | | n. months of pregnancy. |
| kū₁₄ | | part. qualifying verbs. abruptly, rudely, defiantly, unceremoniously, without observance of taboos or niceties,... |
| kū₁₅ | | nvi. stew; to stew. |
| kū₁₆ | | see ʻili kūpono a nearly independent ʻili land division within an ahupuaʻa... |
| kū₂ | | n. stand, pedestal, base;
stem, as of a goblet;
frame of a bed, including footboard and headboard;... |
| kū₃ | | vs. in a state of,
resembling, like,
due to, because of
(often followed by i or... |
| kū₄ | | vi. to appear, appearance; arrival.
to start, go; beginning,
to achieve;
to change into,... |
| kū₅ | | vi. to run in schools, as fish; numerous, as octopus in season. |
| kū₆ | | vs., vt. suitable, proper, O.K., appropriate, fitting;
ready, prepared;
to fit, as clothes;
merit,... |
| kū₇ | | vt. to rule or reign, as a land. |
| kū₈ | | vt. to soak, as clothes. |
| kū₉ | | vt. to post, as a bond. |
-aku |
| ʻakū | | n. an endemic lobelia (Cyanea tritomantha), a small tree 2 to 3 m high, with clustered leaves... |
| aku₁ | | nvi. bonito, skipjack (Katsuwonus pelamis), an important food; to run, of aku. Young of... |
| aku₂ | | part. expressing direction away from the speaker, and time either past (with nei) or future... |
| aʻakū | | n. var. spelling of ʻaʻakū name of a combination of diseases: liver complication resulting in hardening of the veins, bloody dysentery accompanied by fever. |
| ʻaʻakū | | n. name of a combination of diseases: liver complication resulting in hardening of the veins, bloody... |
| eia aku | | idiom. approaching, nearby, soon. |
| waiwai puka aku | | n. exports. |
| maʻakū | | vt. to sling with a sling and stone. |
| i nā aku | | idiom. right away, soon. (in an idiom, aku is sometimes used as a noun after the plural definite... |
| palapala pāpā aku | | n. mandamus. lit., document urging forbidding document. |
| haʻina pili ʻole aku | | n. intransitive verb. |
| kōekōe aku | | interj. go away. |
| haku | | n. sponge-like material in a sprouting coconut. see lumi moe haku,... |
| haku | | vt. to make, as a test; to write, as a computer program. cf. hana i ka... |
| haku | | vt. to program, as a computer program. |
| hakū | | rising, bulging; bulge; to rise, as the moon. |
| haku₁ | | n. lord, master, overseer, employer, owner, possessor, proprietor. A chief was often addressed as ē... |
| haku₂ | | vt. to compose,
invent,
put in order, arrange;
to braid, as a lei,
or plait, as... |
| haku₃ | | n. core,
lump, as of poi;
stone,
coconut sponge.
|
| ʻahakū | | n. cord used for measuring, as in laying out a garden or house. |
| hahaku | | redup. of haku to compose. |
| kahakū₁ | | vi. to turn off one's course; to go where one pleases, trespass. |
| kahakū₂ | | n. a unit of measure, usually said to be about 2.5 m, but in FS 97 called fifteen feet (4.5... |
| ʻAhaʻaina a ka Haku | | n. Holy Communion, Lord's Supper; feast of the Lord. |
| ʻAhaʻāina a ka haku | | n. var. spelling of ʻAhaʻaina a ka Haku Holy Communion, Lord's Supper; feast of the Lord. |
| kino o ka Haku | | n. Corpus Christi. |
| nukahaku | | n. boulder, generic term, particularly outside of Hawaiʻi. |
| kaʻamāhana haku | | vi. prophase, i.e. the first step in mitosis. lit., coconut-sponge replication. |
| pahakū | | n. name of a design on Niʻihau mats consisting of squares with corners touching and forming a... |
| pepeke haku | | n. main clause, in grammar. lit., master pepeke. |
| Naʻauakeʻaihaku | | n. name of a star. lit., heart eager to rule as a lord. |
| lei haku | | n. braided lei, as of ferns and flowers. |
| mōʻalihaku | | n. fossil. |
| hulimōʻalihaku | | n. paleontology. |
| ʻimi haku | | n.v. to seek a chief, as of a lesser chief or priest wishing a new master; one who seeks a chief; a... |
| kunihaku | | vt. to master, i.e. make a finished copy, usually of an audio recording, which is used to make high... |
| wīhaku | | n. fossil. |
| ʻomaʻohaku | | n. olivine. |
| hoʻohaku | | to act as haku, dominate; to treat as a haku; to rule others, sometimes without... |
| hoʻohakū | | caus/sim of hakū, rising, bulging; bulge; to rise, as the moon... |
| pōhaku | | See entries below. Paʻa pōhaku. Lithified. Pōhaku paʻapuna.... |
| pōhaku₁ | | nvs. rock, stone, rocky, stony.
mineral, tablet;
sinker (see ex., pīkoi₃);
thunder;
... |
| pōhaku₂ | | vs. weighted with rocks, hence stationary, not moving. |
| pōhaku₃ | | n. type of crab. |
| paʻa pōhaku | | vs. lithified. lit., solidified (into) rock. |
| peʻapeʻa pōhaku | | n. heap of pebbles, as at the opening of an octopus burrow. |
| kāpōhaku | | n. heap of stones, as thrown (kā) from a garden to make room for planting. |
| pala pōhaku | | n. a kind of fine, slippery brown alga forming a thin layer on stones in ocean pools. Eaten by small... |
| palapōhaku | | n. third stage of manini fish, so called because they are said to feed on pala... |
| ʻōhua palapōhaku | | see palapōhaku manini young. |
| Mauna Pōhaku | | n. Utah; Utahan, Utahn. |
| Mauna Pōhaku₁ | | n. Rocky Mountains. |
| Mauna Pōhaku₂ | | n. poetical name for Utah. |
| pā pōhaku | | n. stone wall. |
| papa pōhaku₁ | | n. row or tier of stones. |
| papa pōhaku₂ | | n. slate, stone tablet. |
| papa pōhaku₃ | | n. stone table, stone flat, or stone surface, as for pounding. |
| Peʻepāpōhaku | | n. name of a rain associated with Kaupō, Maui. lit., hide [at the] stone... |
| kālai pōhaku | | n.v. stone cutter (2-Sam. 5:11); to carve or hew stone. |
| unahi pōhaku | | n. lichen growths on stones. lit., stone scales. |
| ʻalihi pōhaku | | n. lower cord in a net to which stone sinkers were attached. |
| kiʻi pōhaku | | n. stone statue; petroglyph. |
| pākī pōhaku | | v. to throw stones. |
| lua ʻeli pōhaku | | n. var. spelling of luaʻeli pōhaku quarry. lit., pit for diging stones. |
| luaʻeli pōhaku | | n. quarry. lit., pit for diging stones. |
| pilipōhaku | | n. a fish (no data). |
| kukui pōhaku | | n. stone lamp burning sperm oil. |
| niho pōhaku | | n. interlocking stones (see niho). |
| poho pōhaku | | n. stone bowl. |
| kiokio pōhaku | | rock heaps, jutting rocks. |
| kilo pōhaku | | n. stone placed under water to give a reflection, used as a mirror. |
| hoʻopōhaku₁ | | to harden, as lava; to petrify; hard. fig., stubborn |
| hoʻopōhaku₂ | | to remain long in one place; to stay at home |
| lānahu pōhaku | | n. cinders. |
| uhaku | | vt. to put together, roll up. |
| Auhaku | | n. name of a star (no data). |
| Nauaakeauhaku | | n. name of a star or constellation in the Milky way. |
| niu haku | | n. sprouting coconut. |
| niu haku | | n. sprouting coconut or one with eye emerging. |
| hakuhaku₁ | | vs. lumpy, as poi. |
| hakuhaku₂ | | vt. to fold, as tapa; to arrange, put in order. |
| waiūhakuhaku | | n. clabbered milk, cottage cheese. lit., lumpy milk. |
| waiūhakuhaku | | n. cottage cheese. |
| ʻuluhaku | | vs. lumpy, as of poi; knotty, bumpy, pimply. |
| ʻuʻuluhaku | | vs. lumpy, bumpy, coarse, said of some skin diseases. |
| puʻuhaku | | vs. protruding, bulging, irregular; to bulge. |
| iʻa kū | | n. run or school of fish. |
| Makahaiaku | | name of a star. |
| Maiakū | | n. stars in the belt of Orion. |
| hī aku | | n.v. to cast for bonito; bonito casting. |
| pā hī aku | | n. bonito hook; lure EH |
| pāhī aku | | n. var. spelling of pā hī aku bonito hook; lure... |
| ʻōhiʻa kū | | n. a native filmy fern (Mecodium recurvuum) with narrow, subdivided fronds, to 30 cm long,... |
| ʻōhiʻakū | | n. var. spelling of ʻōhiʻa kū a native filmy fern (Mecodium recurvuum) with narrow... |
| haʻina pili aku | | var. spelling of haʻina pili transitive verb... |
| leo pili aku | | n. active voice, in grammar. lit., voice referring elsewhere. |
| kākū₁ | | n. the barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda), as long as 60 cm. |
| kākū₂ | | n. gourd calabash, as used for fishing. |
| kākū₃ | | n. weft strands of mat, so called because the strands are worked (kā) to run up (kū)... |
| kākū₄ | | short for kākūʻai to sacrifice food... |
| akakū₁ | | vs. vision, trance; reflection, as in a mirror; hallucination; to see a vision. |
| akakū₂ | | see kino aka spirit, especially of a living person.... |
| hakakū | | n. frame, platform, as for drying fish. |
| makakū | | n. creative imagination of an artist. |
| makakū | | n. creative imagination; to use one's imagination. |
| kākau makakū | | vt. creative writing. lit., write (with) creative imagination. |
| hoaka kū | | n. arch, as the Arch of Triumph in Paris. lit., standing arch. |
| hoʻākakū | | caus/sim of akakū₁, vision, trance; reflection, as in a mirror; hallucination; to... |
| kino akakū | | var. spelling of kino aka spirit... |
| pakakū | | vi. to fall; falling in heavy splotches, as rain. |
| pukakū | | vi. to gush forth, ramble. |
| hoʻopukakū | | to speak plainly, frankly, bluntly, crudely, without regard to feelings of... |
| halakū | | same as holokū plump. |
| kalakū₁ | | nvt. to proclaim, announce; announcer. |
| kalakū₂ | | vt. to release, undo, as evil by prayer. |
| kalakū₃ | | vs. chilled, shivering, bristling. fig., angry, |
| ʻāʻīkala kū | | n. stiff collar. |
| palaku | | n. palate, in linguistics. |
| palakū | | vs. ripe to perfection, as of bananas that drop when touched; to ripen uniformly. |
| mākū₁ | | vs. firm, hard; thick, stiff, as molasses; jellied, solidified; to gel, harden; to settle, as dregs; to... |
| mākū₂ | | same as kokiʻo a native hibiscus. |
| kamakū | | n. samshu, a Chinese liquor. |
| lamakū₁ | | n. large torch, formerly 60 to 90 cm [2 - 3 feet] tall, with the light coming from burning... |
| lamakū₂ | | name for a medicine applied to sores. |
| hoʻomākū | | to cause to harden, solidify, thicken, gel; to lower, as clouds. fig., to show... |
| mākumakū | | thick, heavy. |
| -nākū | | hoʻo.nā.kū To suffer gas pains. Hoʻonākū nā mauna, kaʻahē nā mokupuni (birth... |
| naku₁ | | vi. to root, wallow, as a hog; to tread, trample, push, as through mud or grass; to struggle; to roil,... |
| naku₂ | | same as nānaku a bulrush. |
| naku₃ | | n. a kind of red-skinned onion. |
| manakū₁ | | n. humble commoner, used with kanaka. |
| Manakū₂ | | n. name of a star. |
| nānaku | | same as ʻakaʻakai great bulrush (Scirpus validus). |
| Kahoanakū | | n. unidentified star. |
| kuana kū | | portrait orientation (computer). |
| ʻakaʻakai naku | | n. bulrush. |
| ʻakaʻakainaku | | n. var. spelling of ʻakaʻakai naku bulrush. |
| Wainaku | | n. star name, sometimes called the patron star of Hilo. |
| waiolina kū | | n. cello. |
| Kona Kū | | n. name of a Kona wind with heavy rain. |
| konakū | | n. posts on each side of the two center posts at the back wall of a grass house. |
| hoʻonaku | | caus/sim of naku₁, to root, wallow, as a hog; to tread, trample, push, as through... |
| hoʻonākū | | to suffer gas pains |
| haunaku₁ | | same as naku₁ to root, wallow. |
| haunaku₂ | | n. defensive middle guard, nose guard, nose tackle, in football. |
| nakunaku | | redup. of naku₁ to root, wallow, as a hog; to tread, trample, push, as through mud or grass; to struggle... |
| paku | | vt. to block (a shot), in basketball. |
| paku | | vt. to block (the ball), in volleyball. also pālulu; blocker. |
| pakū | | vi. to burst out, break open; squeeze out; crushed. |
| pākū | | n. curtain, screen, partition, veil;
partitions before openings of deep-sea bag nets.
fig.,... |
| paku₁ | | vt. to unite portions of tapa by beating. |
| paku₂ | | vt. to send away, expel |
| paku₃ | | vs. physical, as a scientific term relating to physical matter. |
| kapakū | | vs. overwhelmed, destroyed. |
| lapakū | | vs. excessively active. |
| papakū | | n. riverbed; streambed. also papakū muliwai; papakū kahawai, kahena wai. |
| papakū | | vs. vertical. cf. ulu papakū. to grow vertically. |
| papakū₁ | | n. foundation or surface, as of the earth; floor, as of ocean; bed, as of a stream;... |
| papakū₂ | | vs. upright (this is said in answer to the question "pehea ʻoe?" and means "I'm... |
| papakū₃ | | n. a disease with severe constipation (AP) or accompanied by vomiting, back pains, belching,... |
| hoʻopapakū | | vt. to make vertical. |
| kūpapakū | | nvi. bedrock; to stand on bedrock; depths of the earth. |
| kūpapakū | | n. bedrock. |
| kipaku | | vt. to send away, drive away, expel, discharge, banish, put out of the house, get rid of, rout, exile,... |
| kīpaku | | vt. to expel, as from a school or institution. see hoʻokuʻia kīpaku. |
| palapala hoʻopiʻi kipaku | | n. document for ejection. |
| kālaiaopaku | | n. physical science. |
| hoʻopakū | | to burst, etc |
| kaupaku | | common var. of kaupoku, ridgepole, highest point, roof, ceiling, attic... |
| kaupaku | | see kaʻa kaupaku pelu; lumi kaupaku convertible (car); attic... |
| hoai kaupaku | | n. sagital suture. |
| lumi kaupaku | | n. attic. lit., room (under the) roof. also lumi kaupoku,... |
| kūpaku | | vi. to recover, as from a nearly fatal illness, or as a dying plant (rare); resuscitation, as related... |
| pakupaku | | rare var. of pokopoko short. |
| pakūpakū | | see palaoa pakūpakū dumplings... |
| pakūpakū₁ | | redup. of pakū to burst out, break open; squeeze out; crushed... |
| pakūpakū₂ | | n. a seaweed. |
| palaoa pakūpakū | | n. dumplings. |
| hoʻopakūpakū | | redup. of hoʻopakū, to pop, as a Portuguese man-of-war that is stepped upon on the... |
| hū ā kū | | same as hū ā keu excessive... |
| kūʻakū | | nvs. sarcastic; sarcasm. |
| ʻakūʻakū₁ | | vi. swaying, as a canoe in rough sea; not steady; bumpy, as a road. |
| ʻakūʻakū₂ | | vi. hasty, poorly done, rash. |
| ʻakūʻakū₃ | | n. an endemic lobelia (Cyanea rollandioides)... |
| kuakuakū | | n. newly made taro patch embankment; process of packing the earth for the banks and floor of a... |
-eku |
| ʻeku | | nvt. to root, as a pig. paw up dirt, as a dog NKE12. fig., prow of a... |
| Kawaʻekū | | n. a lua fighting stroke. |
| ʻeʻeku | | same as ʻekuʻeku to soften the earth... |
| nehekū | | nvi. gaseous condition of the digestive tract, occasionally audible; to belch. |
| keku | | v. to repulse, shove away, nudge. |
| hoʻokeku | | caus/sim of keku, to repulse, shove away, nudge... |
| kuke kū | | vi. to push with elbows and shoulders, as forcing a way through a crowd; to blow violently, as wind, to... |
| kekukeku | | redup. of keku to repulse, shove away, nudge... |
| ʻelekū₁ | | n. coarse vesicular basalt. |
| ʻelekū₂ | | n. stone polisher or rubber made of this rock. |
| ʻelekū₃ | | nvs. entirely black, coal-black, said jokingly of dark people, including Negroes. See chant,... |
| ʻelekū₄ | | n. priests' name for north. |
| ʻeʻelekū | | blackened or darkened, as leaves or fruit due to maturity or to pelting by storms; dark, gloomy, as... |
| ʻeleʻelekū | | unattractively dark and ugly, coal-black. |
| helekū | | vi. to walk upright, wade. |
| kai hele kū | | n. any place in the sea or on the reef where a footing may be obtained. lit., sea walk... |
| manu helekū | | n. var. spelling of manuhelekū penguin. lit., bird that walks upright. |
| manuhelekū | | n. penguin. lit., bird that walks upright. |
| keleku | | n. circus. |
| kālele kū | | vt. to lean on in a rude fashion; to lean heavily; to press down hard. |
| ʻekulēkū | | n. digging place. |
| meku | | vt. to scold, speak offensively; rude. |
| haumekū | | n. a kind of stone used for adzes. |
| momeneku | | n. momentum. |
| penekū | | vi. to reside at a place for several generations. |
| Hinekū | | nvs. Hindu. |
| moekū | | n. bed. |
| lāʻau moekū | | n. wooden bedstead. |
| peku | | nvt. a kick; to kick., to ward off, as a spear. |
| kāpeku | | nvi. to splash the feet in the water, as in scaring fish; the person who splashes thus. fig.,... |
| ʻai peku | | n. field goal, in football. lit., kick score. |
| kīpeku₁ | | vt. to expel, as from a school or institution. Niʻihau. also kīpaku. |
| kīpeku₂ | | vt. to eject, as a disk from a computer or a video cassette from a VCR.... |
| niho peku | | n. new tooth appearing in the gums; bud shooting from the ground. |
| pōpeku | | n. football, the sport. |
| kahua pōpeku | | n. football field. |
| kinipōpō peku | | nvi. football. lit., kick ball. |
| kinipōpō pōpeku | | n. football, the ball. |
| pekupeku | | redup. of peku, a kick; to kick., to ward off, as a spear. to flick out, as bark... |
| pekupeku | | vt. to dribble, as with kicks, in soccer. |
| kāpekupeku | | redup. of kāpeku splash... |
| ʻuʻupekupeku | | vi. to sway, teeter, as the mast of a ship at sea. |
| ʻekuʻeku | | to soften the earth, as for planting.
redup. of ʻeku, to root, as a pig.
fig.,... |
-iku |
| I kū | | interj. stand! Take your places! Get ready! Let's go! |
| -iku | | suffix in chemical compounds and terms: -ic. |
| ikū | | n. officer, as in a society. Several types are listed below. |
| ʻai kū | | vt. to eat freely; to do as one wishes; to break taboos or transgress. |
| ʻāʻīkū₁ | | n. high collar, stiff collar. |
| ʻāʻīkū₂ | | spasmodic affection of the neck muscles which draws the head toward the affected side, a... |
| ʻāʻīkū₃ | | croup. |
| piliāʻaikū | | rare var. of piliʻaikū cramped, stiff... |
| Kaomaʻaikū | | n. Aldebaran, a star in the horns of the constellation Alpha Tauri. |
| naeʻāʻīkū | | n. croup. lit., gasping croup. |
| haʻikū₁ | | n. the kāhili flower (Grevillea banksii), so named because first planted near the town... |
| haʻikū₂ | | vs. haughty, conceited. |
| piliʻaiku | | vs. var. spelling of piliʻaikū cramped, stiff, numb. |
| piliʻaikū | | vs. cramped, stiff, numb. |
| kai kū | | n. var. spelling of kaīkū₁ mid-tide. |
| kaīkū₁ | | n. mid-tide. |
| kaīkū₂ | | enema. |
| kaʻikaʻikū | | vt. to lead against the will, as a young child;
to lead here and there without permission;
to... |
| laʻikū₁ | | nvs. great calm, quiet, peace, serenity; becalmed. |
| Laʻikū₂ | | name of a wind associated with Hālawa, Molokaʻi. |
| Malamaiku | | n. unidentified star, pronunciation uncertain. |
| ʻoaikū | | n. gasping for breath, as during an attack of asthma; shortness of breath accompanied by a churning,... |
| naeʻoaikū | | n. severe asthma. |
| hoa ikū | | similar to hoa aliʻi companion of a chief, fellow chief... |
| kai pili ʻoaikū | | n. a churning, gasping sea. |
| luaʻikū | | vs. disgusting, nauseating, sickening. |
| wai kū | | see wai hānai small well... |
| waikū | | same as nae waikū asthma... |
| awaikū | | n. good spirits, as the messengers of Kāne, who guarded people from evil ghosts and managed the rain,... |
| ʻawaikū | | n. kava root dug ceremonially by a priest and held up (kū) towards heaven while... |
| nae waikū | | same as nae ʻoaikū asthma... |
| ʻowaikū | | var. spelling of ʻoaikū gasping for breath... |
| naeʻowaikū | | var. spelling of nae ʻoaikū severe asthma... |
| neʻikū | | n. avalanche, rapid fall with great momentum. |
| paʻi hua fiku | | var. spelling of paʻi hua piku cake of figs... |
| hiku₁ | | num. seven, seventh (usually preceded by the numerical prefix ʻe). |
| Hiku₂ | | generally known as Hiku, this hero was the son of Kū-ʻōhiʻa-laka and the goddess... |
| hiku₃ | | vt. to pick, as an ʻukulele or guitar. |
| ʻahiku | | num. seven (especially in counting in a series); seven times. |
| paʻahiku | | n. heptagon. |
| Kahiku | | n. star name (no data). |
| kahikū | | vi. to rise higher, of the sun, to a stage between kahikole and kau i ka lolo... |
| mahikū | | nvt. to clear land for planting; plantation clearing not yet planted. |
| iwakālua kūmāhiku | | num. twenty-seven. |
| ʻumi kūmāhiku | | num. seventeen. |
| Nāhiku | | n. constellation of the Big Dipper. lit., the seven. |
| Nāhiku | | n. Big Dipper. |
| kanahiku | | num. seventy. |
| huinahiku | | n. heptagon. |
| huinahiku | | n. heptagon, i.e. a seven-sided polygon. |
| pāhiku | | vt. sevenfold, by sevens; seven times; to distribute to seven or divide by seven. |
| hapahiku | | num. one seventh. |
| pāpāhiku | | redup. of pāhiku |
| ʻehiku | | num. seven; seven times. |
| hehikū | | nvt. to break rules or taboos, disregard the rights of others, trample on their rights, trespass;... |
| kohikū | | same as kokōhikū to lay waste. |
| kokōhikū | | vt. to lay waste, especially to devastate crops. |
| hikuhiku₁ | | n. many. |
| hikuhiku₂ | | confusion of sounds. |
| kiʻi kū | | pop-up |
| puke kiʻi kū | | n. pop-up book, as for children's stories. lit., book (with) standing... |
| piʻikū | | n. transpiration; to transpire. |
| piʻikū₁ | | nvi. to climb a steep slope; to climb, as a coconut palm by grasping the trunk with the hands and... |
| piʻikū₂ | | n. a medicine made of the sap of young kukui nuts, used as a gargle for sore throat and... |
| piʻikū₃ | | n. transpiration, water drops on leaves of plants. |
| alapiʻi kū | | n. steep road or path. |
| kī kū | | vt. set shot, in basketball; to make such a shot. lit., standing shot. |
| kīkū | | vi. to lean back firmly. |
| lakikū | | n. latitude. |
| lakikū | | n. latitude. |
| laina lakikū | | n. parallel, i.e. an imaginary circle on the earth's surface parallel to the equator and designated in... |
| hiki kū | | n. portion of the sky immediately above the horizon. |
| hukikū₁ | | vi. snobbish, haughty. |
| hukikū₂ | | vi. uncooperative. |
| pali kū | | n. vertical cliff. |
| Palikū₁ | | n. initial point of a genealogy line. |
| Palikū₂ | | priests of Lono (Malo 159); ancient order of priests (AP). |
| pae pali kū | | n. palisade. lit., row of vertical cliffs. |
| ʻilikū | | short for ʻili kūpono |
| kāʻilikū | | vt. to plunder, rob, seize, as in premeditated violence. |
| forimiku | | formic. ʻakika forimiku. formic acid. |
| niku₁ | | vs. dirty, smelly, filthy. |
| niku₂ | | n. hawk. |
| aniani kū | | n. standing mirror. |
| aniani kū | | n. full-length mirror. |
| panikū₁ | | vt. to slam shut, as a door, to close abruptly, as in slamming a door in one's face;
to foreclose, as... |
| panikū₂ | | vt. to pound, break. |
| paninikū | | n. the name of a seaweed. |
| lonikū | | n. longitude. |
| lonikū | | n. longitude. |
| laina lonikū | | n. meridian, a line of longitude. lit., longitude line. |
| kumu lonikū | | n. prime meridian, in geography. lit., longitude base. |
| hoʻoniku | | to soil, make dirty |
| nikuniku | | redup. of niku₁ dirty... |
| oikū | | vi. to heave the shoulders, as during an attack of asthma; to wallow, strain; spasm of... |
| oioikū | | redup. of oikū heave the shoulders, strain... |
| noi kū | | vt. to ask rudely, abruptly, point-blank. |
| poʻikū | | vs. overpowering, as love. |
| piku | | n. fig (Ficus carica). |
| paʻi hua piku | | n. cake of figs. |
| pipi kū | | n. stew beef, beef stew. |
| nikiriku | | nitric. |
| haidorokoloriku | | hydrochloric. |
| sulufuriku | | sulfuric. |
| kupuriku | | vs. cupric. |
| ʻikuʻiku | | nvs. stench; foul-smelling. |
| kukui kū | | n. floor lamp. Niʻihau. also kukui kū hale. |
| ʻuʻumuiku | | short, deficient, defective. |
| iwikū | | n. bone of the lower leg. |
-oku |
| ʻōkū₁ | | nvt. to stand erect, protrude, emerge, hold upright (Nak. 79);
to wield with vigor, as... |
| ʻōkū₂ | | vs. thunderstruck, taken aback, horrified, agitated. |
| ʻōkū₃ | | n. young stage of kūmū, smaller than the ʻāhuluhulu stage. |
| ʻōkū₄ | | n.v. live bird used as decoy; to decoy. |
| aokū | | n. rain cloud, mist. |
| leokū | | n. song sung to an audience. See ex. below. lit., standing voice. |
| -hoku | | Hoʻo.hoku-i-ka-lani n. Name of the daughter of Wākea and Papa. Hoku may be... |
| Hoku | | n. night of the full moon. When this moon set before daylight it was called Hoku Palemo,... |
| hōkū | | n. star. |
| lahokū | | n. promiscuous male. |
| kahua o nā hōkū | | n. solar system. |
| hua hōkū | | n. starfruit. |
| pua hōkū | | n. a tropical American herb (Laurentia [Isotoma] [Hippobroma]... |
| pīkake hōkū | | n. the star jasmine (Jasminum multiflorum), a shrubby, somewhat downy vine, from India.... |
| kilo ʻāuli hōkū | | vt. astrology; to divine by observing celestial bodies. lit., observe omens (in the)... |
| huihui hōkū | | n. constellation. lit., star constellation. |
| aʻo hōkū | | nvt. astronomy, astronomer; to teach or learn astronomy. |
| Aohōkū | | n. name of a star, possibly Jupiter, lit., star light. |
| kilo hōkū | | n.v. astrologer, astronomer, astronomy; to observe and study the stars. |
| hale kilo hōkū | | n. star observatory. |
| hale kilo hōkū | | n. observatory. lit., astronomy building. |
| hale aʻo kilo hōkū | | n. planetarium. lit., building (for) teaching astronomy. |
| palapala kilokilo hōkū | | n. horoscope. |
| noho kū | | n. straight chair. |
| noho kū | | n. stool without a back. lit., standing chair. |
| Hoʻohoku | | see Hoʻohokuikalani the daughter of Wākea and Papa, the ancestors of the Hawaiians... |
| ʻauhōkū | | n. delphinium. also pua ʻauhōkū. |
| ulu hōkū | | n. constellation. |
| loku | | nvi. downpour of rain; to pour, of rain; torrential.
blowing of wind; to blow, as a gale;
fig., to... |
| lōkū | | n. a game, perhaps like kilu (FS 163); a place for indoor games; evening... |
| haʻaloku | | same as hoʻoloku; downpour; emotion. |
| hāloku | | vi. to ripple. |
| Kahuelokū | | n. unidentified star name. |
| ʻŌwelokahuelokū | | n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the upright tail waves [perhaps referring to the tail of the... |
| ʻolokū | | same as the more common ʻoʻolokū boisterous, stormy, blustering, disturbed... |
| holokū₁ | | n. a loose, seamed dress with a yoke and usually with a train, patterned after the Mother Hubbards of... |
| holokū₂ | | n. cloak (Isa. 59.17), mantle (Hal. 109.29). |
| holokū₃ | | vs. evenly plump, stout and symmetrical. |
| pehu holokū | | n. swelling of entire body. |
| piʻolokū | | intensifier of piʻolo short for piʻoloke, alarmed, startled, perturbed, vexed... |
| loloku | | same as lokuloku downpour... |
| lolokū | | ʻŌnaehana lolokū. Nervous system. |
| lolokū₁ | | n. midday. cf. kau ka lā i ka lolo under lolo₁. |
| lolokū₂ | | n. muscle on back of the head, probably the occipito-frontalis muscle; the nervous... |
| ʻōnaehana lolokū | | n. nervous system. |
| molokū₁ | | same as lolokū₂ muscle, nervous system... |
| molokū₂ | | vs. of chiefly stock. |
| ʻoʻolokū | | nvs. boisterous, stormy, blustering, disturbed; upset, as stomach; fury, rage. |
| hoʻoloku | | to pour, as rain; to disturb; agitated |
| kūolokū | | nvi. trilling song of a bird; to warble, trill. |
| kūolokū | | see manu kūolokū warbler... |
| manu kūolokū | | n. warbler. lit., warbling bird. |
| kūloku | | vs. falling, flowing, as rain or stream; flattened, as plants by rain. |
| lokuloku | | redup. of loku downpour of rain; blowing of wind; to pour, of rain; to blow, as a gale; torrential... fig., to feel deep emotion, pain, sorrow... |
| haʻalokuloku | | same as hoʻolokuloku downpour, to be angry... |
| kaʻalokuloku | | nvs. intrepid, fearless, as of one unafraid to brave the elements; bravery. |
| hoʻolokuloku | | downpour, to be angry. redup. of hoʻoloku |
| kūlokuloku | | redup. of kūloku falling, flowing, as rain or stream... |
| pūloku₁ | | vs. comely (Ier. 6.2), tender (Isa. 47.1), as of a virgin. |
| pūloku₂ | | vs. bright, sparkling, as sun or dew. |
| mōkū | | vs. sessile, relating to an organism attached to a base and otherwise immobile, in... |
| moku₁ | | vs. to be cut, severed, amputated, broken in two, as a rope;
broken loose, as a stream after heavy... |
| mōkū₁ | | vi. remaining long in one place, stationary; tied to a stake, as in punishment; to hold in one place,... |
| moku₂ | | n. district, island, islet, section,
forest, grove, clump,
severed portion, fragment,
cut,... |
| mōkū₂ | | nvt. method of fishing pāpaʻi crabs with bait and a net; to fish thus. |
| moku₃ | | n. ship, schooner, vessel, boat, said to be so called because the first European ships suggested... |
| moku₄ | | n. a stage of pounded poi (such poi sticks together as a mass and can be separated... |
| aʻa moku | | n. broken blood vessel. |
| koleamoku | | n. Heiau, temple, built by a chief after recovering from serious sickness, named in honor of... |
| Limukākanakaomahamoku | | n. stroke in lua fighting.) lit., man-striking moss of Mahamoku. |
| Kalimukākanakaomahamoku | | n. a lua fighting stroke, named for a limu associated with Hanalei, Kauaʻi... |
| kāmoku | | vt. to break, cut, as land. |
| ʻoni a ka moku | | 'rock the boat,' a jump rope game of jumping and bouncing a ball at the same... |
| palapala hōʻike ukana o ka moku | | n. bill of lading. lit., document reporting cargo of the ship. |
| hoʻokāmoku | | caus/sim of kāmoku, to break, cut, as land... |
| kelamoku₁ | | n. sailor. lit., ship sailor (Eng.). |
| kelamoku₂ | | n. checkered jacket; the material from which it is made. |
| kelamoku₃ | | nvi. a hula step invented by Hawaiian sailors: one foot swings alternately on ball and heel of... |
| selamoku | | var. spelling of kelamoku₁ sailor... |
| kaula moku₁ | | n. ship line of any kind. |
| kaula moku₂ | | n. broken rope, string. |
| mālama moku | | n. mate of a ship. |
| ʻoihana moku | | n. navy. |
| waena moku | | loc.n. amidships. |
| ʻupena mōkū | | n. net that is baited and left in the sea, as for pāpaʻi, crabs. |
| oʻa moku | | n. ship's spar. |
| pae moku | | n. group of islands, archipelago. lit., cluster of islands. |
| pae moku | | n. group of islands, archipelago. also pae ʻāina. see also pae moku... |
| eʻe moku | | nvi. to board a ship; ship passenger; immigrant. |
| Papa Eʻe Moku | | n. Board of Immigration. |
| Pulo Eʻe Moku | | n. Bureau of Emigration. lit., bureau for boarding ships. |
| Buro Eʻe Moku | | var. spelling of Pulo Eʻe Moku Bureau of Emigration... |
| ʻanemoku | | n. peninsula. lit., near island (perhaps a translation of French... |
| ʻai moku | | n.v. ruler of a moku, district or island; to rule a moku. |
| aliʻi ʻai moku | | n. chief who rules a moku (district). |
| kaimoku | | middle tide, when the tide begins to recede (And.); perhaps also similar to... |
| pālalakaʻimoku | | plain, cape, land jutting into the sea. fig., kingdom. |
| kālaimoku | | nvi. counselor, prime minister, high official; to perform such office. lit., manage... |
| alahukimoku | | n. marine railway. lit., road to pull ships. |
| Kūkāʻilimoku | | n. Kamehameha's war image. |
| kāpili moku | | nvt. shipbuilding; shipbuilder, shipwright; to repair ships. |
| kamanā kāpili moku | | n. shipwright. lit., carpenter joining ships. |
| pā kāpili moku | | n. dock. |
| hulimoku | | vi. to turn and rush; to pour forth, as a cloudburst; to stampede. |
| holomoku₁ | | n. sailor, passenger, anyone who sails; to sail, take a sail or ocean trip. |
| holomoku₂ | | nvi. rush or torrent, as of water; to rush, break forth, overflow. fig.,... |
| hoa holomoku | | n. shipmate. |
| waiholomoku | | n. flood. |
| holoholomoku | | ocean trip, cruise. |
| hoʻoholomoku | | to sail (as a ship). |
| kolomoku | | n.v. tugboat; to tow a ship. |
| momoku | | broken fragments, severed pieces; breaking forth, as of water from a dam. |
| momokū | | var. spelling of momoku broken fragments, severed pieces; breaking forth, as of water from a dam. |
| hoʻomoku₁ | | to cut and divide; a cutting, division, separation |
| hoʻomoku₂ | | to place one over a moku, district |
| ʻau moku | | n. fleet of ships. |
| kahu moku | | n. mate of a ship. |
| kū moku | | n. see awa kū moku ship harbor or anchorage, port... |
| awa kū moku | | n. ship harbor or anchorage, port. |
| wahi kū moku | | n. anchorage. |
| mokumoku₁ | | redup. of moku₁ to be cut, severed, amputated, broken in two, as a rope; broken loose, as a stream after heavy rains, or as a bound person; to punctuate... |
| mokumoku₂ | | n. kinds of fish. |
| mokumoku₃ | | see palaoa mokumoku dumpling... |
| ʻāmokumoku | | vs. abounding in islets or rocks, as a reef; full of stumps; cutting, severing. |
| kāmokumoku | | redup. of kāmoku to break, cut... |
| palaoa mokumoku | | n. dumpling. |
| palaoa mokumoku | | n. dumplings. |
| uku moku | | n. steamship fare. |
| ulu moku | | n. fleet, collection of ships. |
| ulumoku | | same as ulupō₂ sudden sickness... |
| noku | | var. of loku downpour; pain... |
| lonokū | | on the back; backward. |
| ʻulonokū | | n. a prayer as to a god not an ʻaumakua, family god. |
| nokunoku | | var. of lokuloku downpour; pain... |
| kūnokunoku | | var. of kūlokuloku falling, flowing... |
| hoʻokū₁ | | to produce a resemblance, likeness |
| hoʻokū₂ | | to set up, make stand, establish, as a society; to brace a canoe with a paddle while sailing or... |
| kukui hoʻokū | | n. stoplight, traffic light. |
| koʻokū₁ | | vi. to swell out; stick out, as a ruffle. |
| koʻokū₂ | | n. hillside, slope, mountain slope; hillside road or path. |
| moʻo Kū | | n. priests of the lineage of Kū, devoted to the worship of Kū. |
-Ku |
|
-oKu |
| ʻālapa piʻi moʻo Kū | | n. athletic person aspiring to the lineage of Kū (said of Kamehameha). |
-ku |
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-oku |
| poku | | see pīʻai poku pokeweed... |
| pōkū₁ | | Molokaʻi. |
| pōkū₂ | | vi. to cry out in the night, as to create disturbance. |
| pīʻai poku | | n. pokeweed. |
| kaupoku₁ | | nvs. ridgepole, highest point, roof, ceiling, attic; to set up a ridgepole. fig., greatest. (Often used... |
| kaupoku₂ | | vt. to thatch. |
| papa kaupoku | | n. canopy layer of vegetation between papa hapamalu and papa ʻoiʻoi. lit.,... |
| ʻokūʻokū | | to pitch, as a canoe tossed by waves; to rear and pitch, as a horse. |
| manuokū | | n. white tern, fairy tern, love tern (Cygis alba rothschildi), a small, friendly sea bird,... |
-uku |
| uku- | | see ukuhi pour out... |
| uku₁ | | nvt. pay, payment, wages, fee, fare, toll, commission, reward, recompense, compensation, remittance,... |
| ʻuku₁ | | n. louse, flea. |
| uku₂ | | n. a deep-sea snapper (Aprion virescens). |
| ʻuku₂ | | vs. small, tiny (less used than ʻuʻuku). |
| aʻu kū | | n. broadbill swordfish (Xiphias gladius). |
| ʻau kū | | vi. to tread water. |
| aukū₁ | | vi. to pitch and toss; to raise, lift. |
| aukū₂ | | n. uphill path. |
| aukū₃ | | shallow. |
| lāʻau kū | | n. house post, post, doorpost; mast. lit., standing stick. |
| kula uku | | n. private school. lit., paying school. |
| anaʻuku | | n. mealybug (Coccidae) and scale insects. |
| aliʻi koa uku | | n. warrant officer. |
| aliʻikoa uku | | n. var. spelling of aliʻi koa uku warrant officer. |
| paukū | | n. paragraph. |
| paukū | | n. term, in math. |
| paukū₁ | | nvs. section, link, piece; jointed, linked.
stanza, verse, as in the Bible; canto; article, as of law;... |
| paukū₂ | | n. root of the kāʻeʻe vine, used medicinally. |
| paukū₃ | | same as ʻōpū ʻōhao a disease. |
| hapaʻuku | | same as hapa ʻuʻuku minority, small portion... |
| lei paukū | | n. lei with stripes or bands of varying colors. lit., link lei. |
| ane ʻuku | | n. mealy bug. |
| huku | | nvi. protuberance, lump, projection, elevation, jutting out, heap; to protrude, jut. |
| ahukū | | nvt. to stone to death; slaughter by burying the victim under a pile of stones. Hākau, half brother of... |
| pahukū | | n. starting point, as in a race. |
| pāhuku | | same as pōhuku swollen... |
| pahukū₁ | | n. goal or stick at the starting place of a race. |
| pahukū₂ | | n. reserve of an army, especially a rear guard. |
| pahukū₃ | | vt. to repel, as in war. |
| puahuku | | n. a term of contempt; perhaps literally rising octopus head; said also to refer to erections not... |
| ihu kū | | nvs. tilted nose, pug nose. fig., haughty, snobbish, snooty, contemptuous. |
| Ihukū | | n. name reported for a Hawaiian star, although it may be a general term for any guiding star standing... |
| ʻōhuku | | same as huku protuberance, lump, projection, elevation, jutting out, heap; to protrude, jut... |
| polohuku₁ | | vs. large, plump, swelling, bulging; rich, prosperous. |
| polohuku₂ | | n. boat hook. |
| ponohuku | | var. of polohuku₁,₂ large, plump, swelling, bulging, rich...; boat hook... |
| hoʻohuku | | to project, protrude |
| poʻo huku | | n. top point of a hill, ridge; sharp tips of ridges of a file or rasp. lit., protruding... |
| pōhuku | | vs. swollen; protruding, especially of a round object; piled up, as a coil of hair on the head;... |
| ʻuhuku | | var. of ʻōhuku |
| huhuku | | redup. of huku protuberance, lump... |
| pohuhuku | | same as pōhukuhuku redup. of pōhuku. rising up and spreading, as smoke or clouds |
| pōhukuhuku | | rising up and spreading, as smoke or clouds; overflowing; increasing in prosperity or... |
| kahi ʻuku | | n. fine-toothed comb, as used for removing dandruff or head lice (ʻuku). |
| kuku | | n. rim of basket, in basketball. also hao. |
| -kūkū | | hoʻo.kū.kū (a) Contest, game, match; to hold a contest, compete, compare; to... |
| kuku₁ | | vt. to beat, as tapa. |
| kukū₁ | | nvs. thorn, barb, spine, bur; barbed, thorny, prickly, burry; jabbed, pricked, hurt by a... |
| kūkū₁ | | n. (usually pronounced tūtū.) Granny, grandma, grandpa; granduncle, grandaunt; any relative or... |
| kuku₂ | | n. beam, as of a house; stick, as used to support and distend a net. |
| kukū₂ | | redup. of kū₁, to stand, stop, rise, hit... ; crowded. |
| kūkū₂ | | vi. to shake in jerks, bounce, trot, as on a horse; bumpy. |
| kūkū₃ | | nvt. gourd beat; the gourd is thumped down on a pad three times, and on the third rise, it is slapped;... |
| kūkū₄ | | n. sea gull (RSV), cuckoo (KJV). |
| ʻakuku | | vt. to beat, as tapa. |
| ʻakūkū | | nvi. tossing about, agitated; jolting, as a vehicle on a rough road. |
| ʻupena ʻakuku | | n. net held open by supporting stick. |
| paʻakūkū | | vi. to jell, set firmly, congeal; to clot, as blood; to stiffen, as hard poi;... |
| paʻakūkū | | vs. coagulated, as blood. |
| hoʻopaʻakūkū | | to cause to clot, congeal, etc |
| uea kukū | | n. barbed wire. |
| pā uea kukū | | n. barbed-wire fence. |
| pā uwea kukū | | var. spelling of pā uea kukū barbed-wire fence... |
| mikinolia kukū | | n. lit., thorny magnolia. |
| mākūkū | | redup. of mākū₁ firm, hard; thick, stiff, as molasses; jellied, solidified; to gel, harden... |
| pakūkū | | redup. of pakū |
| kua kuku | | n. wooden anvil, as used for beating tapa. |
| nae kuku | | n. bag nets of fine-meshed nae (netting) consisting of rectangular pieces joined together; a... |
| iʻe kuku | | n. tapa beater. |
| hale kuku | | n. house for beating tapa. |
| hele kūkū | | vi. to go by fits and starts, jerk. |
| pakai kukū | | n. spiny amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus), a widespread, weedy herb, 30 to 70 or 80 cm high,... |
| ʻami kūkū | | nvi. a hula step with ʻami; like the ʻami kāhela except that the revolutions... |
| ʻōkūkū₁ | | redup. of ʻōkū₁,₂ to stand erect, protrude, emerge, hold upright... to wield with vigor, as paddles...; tuhnderstruck, taken aback, horrified, agitated. ... |
| ʻōkūkū₂ | | same as ʻōkū₃ young stage of kumu. |
| hōkūkū | | nvi. discomfort preceding bowel discharge; to suffer this. fig., angry, agitated. |
| holo kūkū | | vi. to trot, as a horse; to jounce. |
| holokuku | | n. upper edge of an ʻōpelu fish net. |
| mōkūkū | | redup. of mōkū₁,₂ remaining long in one place, stationary...; method of fishing pāpaʻi crabs with bait and a net... |
| hoʻokūkū | | vt. to compare. |
| hoʻokūkū | | n. tournament, in sports. Niʻihau. |
| hoʻokūkū₁ | | contest, game, match; to hold a contest, compete,
compare;
to place evenly, as canoes about to... |
| hoʻokūkū₂ | | to fit, as a garment; a fitting |
| hoʻokūkū₃ | | to cause to shake; to shake, bounce |
| hoʻokūkū₄ | | uncomfortably full, as after overeating |
| aukukū | | vs. crowded, close. |
| aukūkū | | nvi. agitated; agitation. |
| ʻaukuku | | n. tapa beater. |
| Maukuku | | n. name of a star, perhaps related to Konamaukuku. |
| Konamaukuku | | n. name of a star, Agena; probably short for Kukuiakonamaukuku [Kukui a... |
| Kukuiakonamaukuku | | n. name of a star. |
| paukūkū₁ | | redup. of paukū₁ section, link, piece; stanza, verse, canto; article, as of law; paragraph; to section off, cut in sections, slice in sections... |
| paukūkū₂ | | vt. to paragraph, as in written compositions. |
| lei paukūkū | | var. of lei paukū lei with stripes or bands of varying colors... |
| kuhukukū | | n. dove, turtledove (Kin. 15.9); cooing of a dove. |
| kūkūkū | | redup. of kukū₂ standing, rising up. |
| kukuku₁ | | vs. pimpled, pimply. |
| kukukū₁ | | redup. of kukū₁ thorn, barb, spine... |
| kukuku₂ | | n. Hawaiian soap plant (Colubrina asiatica). |
| kukukū₂ | | nvi. sound of boiling water; to sound thus; sputtering. |
| aʻa kūkūkū | | n. varicose veins. lit., raised veins. |
| kauila kukuku | | same as kauila ʻānapanapa same as ʻānapanapa, a scandent shrub... |
| kukukukū | | rare var. of kuhukukū dove. |
| ʻoʻopu kukū | | n. an introduced fresh-water black fish with sharp spines near the gills, said to have been introduced... |
| mauʻu kukū | | lit., prickly grass. |
| luku | | nvt. massacre, slaughter, destruction; to massacre, destroy, slaughter, lay waste, devastate,... |
| ʻāluku | | vi. to destroy; destructive. |
| haluku₁ | | vi. to clatter, bang, thud, rattle, plop;
to strike the side of the canoe with the paddle
... |
| haluku₂ | | vi. to wallow, as a hog;
to render turbid [obscure, muddied]. |
| haluku₃ | | vi. to crowd, rush; crowded. |
| makaluku | | vt. to plan slaughter; to determine to destroy. |
| pāluku | | vt. to beat, pommel, hit hard, thrash, pound, destroy. |
| hoʻopāluku | | caus/sim of pāluku, to beat, pommel, hit hard, thrash, pound, destroy... |
| hailuku | | vt. to stone. fig., to hurt the feelings. |
| Wailuku | | n. a West Maui city, site of a late eighteenth century battle. lit., destructive... |
| wailuku₁ | | n. name reported for an ulua fishing line. |
| wailuku₂ | | same as haleloke a chrysanthemum. |
| pōluku | | vt. to pound, as poi (Kep. 163); to destroy, slaughter, overthrow, pound to pieces.... |
| ulukū | | nvs. disturbed, upset, restless, depressed, nervous, agitated, perturbed; nervousness, agitation; to... |
| ʻulukū | | nvs. var. spelling of ulukū disturbed... |
| mahulukū | | n. aerial roots of pandanus or other trees, as banyans. |
| huhulu kū | | vi. to rise, as fur of an angry dog. |
| kūhulukū | | n. goose flesh, as from chill; quaking, as during an earthquake; agitated, disturbed. See prayer,... |
| hālukuluku | | redup. of haluku₁,₂,₃ to clatter, bang, thud, rattle...; to wallow, as a hog...; to crowd, rush, crowded... |
| pālukuluku | | redup. of pāluku to beat, pommel, hit hard, thrash, pound, destroy... |
| pōlukuluku | | redup. of pōluku to pound, as poi... |
| hoʻoulukū | | caus/sim of ulukū, disturbed, upset, restless, depressed, nervous, agitated,... |
| kūʻulukū | | vs. rough, high, as billows. |
| muku | | n. starboard or right side of a single-hulled canoe when looking forward. cf. ʻākea,... |
| muku₁ | | nvs. cut short, shortened, amputated; at an end, ceased; anything cut off short; short, brief, quick... |
| muku₂ | | n. a measure of length from fingertips of one hand to the elbow of the other arm, when both arms are... |
| muku₃ | | n. broken section of a wave or crest. |
| Muku₄ | | same as Mumuku a wind. |
| Muku₅ | | n. thirtieth night of the moon, when it has entirely disappeared (muku). |
| muku₆ | | n. starboard ends of ʻiako (outrigger booms), hence starboard sides of a canoe. |
| muku₇ | | n. tight end, in football. see ʻāwaʻa muku. |
| ʻāmuku | | vs. cut off. |
| kāmuku₁ | | vt. to diminish, decrease, lessen, use sparingly; less developed, decreased. |
| Kāmuku₂ | | n. a lua fighting stroke. |
| ala muku | | n. cut off or unfinished road, dead-end road. fig., an incomplete rainbow, rainbow... |
| haikala muku | | n. cramps, less severe than haikala. |
| ilāmuku | | n. executive officer, marshal, sheriff. |
| lemuku | | vi. broken off short, as a pole; to start out to do something and not finish it. |
| lemukū | | nvi. one who sits around doing nothing, a term of reproach; also said to refer to a woman who is... |
| ʻelemuku | | Koʻe ʻelemuku. Nematode. |
| koʻe ʻelemuku | | n. nematode. |
| kālelemuku | | vi. to lean back, to lean over the outrigger of a fast canoe to keep the canoe from capsizing. fig. to... |
| nalu haʻi muku | | n. wave that breaks to the left... |
| ʻōmuku | | nvi. stump, projection, pommel of a saddle; to project; to cut off short. |
| poʻomuku | | vs. cut off, severed, shortened. |
| pahi poʻo muku | | n. short-bladed knife. lit., cut head knife. |
| kaumuku₁ | | vi. too short; shrinking away, as in distaste. |
| kaumuku₂ | | n. wind squall. |
| mukumuku | | redup. of muku₁ cut short... |
| ʻāmukumuku | | same as ʻāmokumoku abounding in islets or rocks, as a reef; full of stumps; cutting, severing... |
| kāmukumuku | | redup. of kāmuku₁ |
| nalu muku | | n. broken section of wave. |
| mumuku₁ | | amputated, mutilated, maimed; premature, as a baby. |
| Mumuku₂ | | n. name of a strong wind at Kawaihae, Hawaiʻi. |
| hoʻomumuku | | caus/sim of mumuku₁, amputated, mutilated, maimed; premature, as a... |
| nuku | | vt. oral reprimand; to scold. |
| nuku | | n. head or foot of trail; pass, in mountains; mouth, as of a river; nozzle. |
| nuku₁ | | n. beak, snout, tip, end;
spout, beak of a pitcher;
mouth or entrance, as of a harbor, river, or... |
| nuku₂ | | nvs. scolding, raving, ranting, grumbling; to nag. |
| nuku₃ | | n. series of hooks attached to a line (Malo 79); first coconut husk attached to an... |
| nuku₄ | | n. see below for nuku sequences as names of taros, a legume, sweet potatoes, jackfish,... |
| hānuku | | n. narrow passageway, as in a canyon. |
| ala hānuku | | n. alley, alleyway. lit., road (with) narrow passageway. |
| kānuku | | n. funnel (formerly made of gourd or coconut shell and used for filling water containers), spout,... |
| kānuku | | n. funnel; hopper. |
| hano kānuku | | n. beaker. lit., beaker container. |
| mākala nuku | | n. orbicularis oris, i.e. the muscles surrounding the mouth and lips. lit., snout... |
| manu kū | | n. dove, including Chinese dove (Streptopelia chinensis); rock or wild pigeon (Columba... |
| keʻekeʻe nuku | | vt. to threaten, scold loudly. |
| kekē nuku | | about the same as kekē niho, but with more verbalization and scolding; sharp-tongued.... |
| leho nuku | | n. a cowry with the extremities drawn out, a beaked cowry, such as Cypraea cicercula var.... |
| nukunuku₁ | | to scold, nag. |
| nukunuku₂ | | vs. short, broken off short, blunt. |
| nukunuku₃ | | n. butterfly fish (Forcipiger longirostris). |
| kaunukunuku | | same as kaunihinihi |
| pūnuku₁ | | nvt. muzzle, halter; to muzzle; muzzled. |
| hoʻouku | | to make someone pay; to levy a tax, fine, assess, charge |
| poukū | | n. cleats supporting canoe seats. |
| puku₁ | | vi. to gather together, pucker; shrunken, contracted. |
| puku₂ | | nvt. final offering; to end. |
| ʻāpuku | | same as hāpuku to collect. |
| hāpuku₁ | | vt. to collect, gather together in haste or indiscriminately and usually for... |
| hāpuku₂ | | vs. indiscriminately, foolishly. |
| hāpuku₃ | | n. crane (for moving objects); bucket attached to a crane. |
| ʻohi hāpuku | | see hāpuku₂ indiscriminately, foolishly... |
| kāpuku | | vt. to restore life. |
| ʻūpuku | | rare var. of ʻīpuka door, entrance, exit, gate, gateway... |
| kūpuku₁ | | vs. clustered, thick, rank. |
| Kūpuku₂ | | n. name of a constellation of a cluster of seven stars. |
| pukupuku | | wrinkles, crumples, to wrinkle,
frowning; frown,
purse, as the lips.
... |
| kāpukupuku | | shrunken object. |
| ʻōpukupuku | | vs. frowning, wrinkled; lowering, as clouds. |
| hoʻopukupuku | | same as pukupuku and transitive |
| pupuku | | same as pukupuku wrinkle..., frown..., purse, as the lips... |
| hoʻopupuku | | scowl. same as hoʻopukupuku |
| ʻuʻuku | | vs. tiny, small; few. |
| ʻĀkia ʻUʻuku | | n. Asia Minor. |
| hapaʻuʻuku | | nvs. minority, small portion; less. |
| ʻaoʻao hapa ʻuʻuku | | n. minority party, in politics. |
| kākoʻo hapa ʻuʻuku | | vt. affirmative action. lit., support (the) minority. |
| wā ʻuʻuku | | n. childhood. lit., small time. |
| hale ʻuʻuku | | n. small house, cottage, cabin. |
| haleʻuʻuku | | n. var. spelling of hale ʻuʻuku small house, cottage, cabin. |
| moeʻuʻuku | | n. cot, small bed, camp bed. |
| puhiʻuʻuku | | see puhi₆ sticks supporting a net... |
| ʻukuʻuku | | same as ʻuʻuku tiny, small... |
| ʻōʻukuʻuku | | vs. var. spelling of ōʻukuʻuku₂ small, petite. |
| ōʻukuʻuku₁ | | n. a small oʻu, a fish. |
| ōʻukuʻuku₂ | | vs. small, petite. |
| pūʻukuʻuku | | vs. wee, tiny, small. |
| ʻōpū ʻukuʻuku | | vs. of limited ability, importance, or strength, as once said of women and children. lit., small... |
| ʻaha koi pohō ʻuʻuku | | n. small-claims court, small-debts court. lit., court (to) sue for small claims or... |
| hoʻoʻuʻuku | | to make small, reduce, lessen |
| puʻukū | | n. treasurer, steward. |
| hope puʻukū | | n. assistant or deputy treasurer. |
-lu |
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-lu |
| lū₁ | | vt. to scatter, throw, as ashes;
to sow, broadcast;
to shed, as a chicken its feathers or a tree... |
| lū₂ | | n. seeds of the pua kala, prickly poppy. |
| lū₃ | | n. gunshot, so called because the pellets suggested the lū seeds. |
| lū₄ | | n. scalloped hat braid, as made of bamboo, sugar-cane stem, pandanus, or coconut. |
| lū₅ | | see pakuhi lū scattergraph, in math... |
-alu |
| alu | | vs. combined, acting together; to cooperate, act together. |
| alu | | n. drive, as for cans; to conduct a drive [a united effort, esp. to raise funds, as for a... |
| ʻalu | | vi. depression, gutter, ravine;
lines of the hand,
loose skin over the eyeball;
tuck in a... |
| ʻalu | | vs. lax, as articulation, in linguistics. |
| ʻaʻalu | | n. ravine, small stream, valley, depression. |
| hāʻalu | | same as hōʻalu₁ to slacken, loosen, hang down... |
| kolepeiaʻalu | | vs. old, wrinkled, bleary-eyed. |
| woela ʻalu | | n. lax vowel, in linguistics. lit., slackened vowel. |
| ʻumeʻalu | | n. bur grass (Cenchrus echinatus), a weedy grass bearing round burs, which stick to... |
| ʻopeʻalu | | vs. baggy and ill-fitting, as clothes; loose, sagging. lit., slack bundle. |
| halu | | same as puhalu, uhalu soft, flabby, loose, sagging, sunken...; to deplete... |
| hahalu | | vs. empty, void; somewhat deflated, as a balloon; half rotten, as wood, taro. fig.,... |
| puhahalu | | redup. of puhalu soft, flabby... |
| mōhalu₁ | | vs. loose, slack; at ease, unrestrained, at liberty; comfortable. |
| mōhalu₃ | | vi. to open, unfold, as flowers. |
| Mōhalu₂ | | n. twelfth day of the month and first of the Kāne taboo, liked for planting flowers because... |
| hoʻomōhalu | | to slacken, relax; to cause relaxation, ease |
| hoʻohalu | | caus/sim of halu, same as puhalu, uhalu, soft, flabby,... |
| pohalu | | var. of puhalu₁ soft, flabby... |
| uhalu | | to deplete. |
| haluhalu₁ | | redup. of halu same as puhalu, soft, flabby, loose, sagging, sunken..., uhalu, to deplete... |
| haluhalu₂ | | vi. to breathe heavily. |
| mōhaluhalu | | redup. of mōhalu₁,₃ |
| uhaluhalu | | redup. of uhalu soft, flabby... |
| pūhaluhalu | | redup. of puhalu₁,₂ soft, flabby, loose, sagging, sunken, deflated...; to stare wide-eyed... |
| pūhalu | | vs. var. spelling of puhalu₁ soft... |
| puhalu₁ | | vs. soft, flabby, loose, sagging, sunken, deflated; to loosen, deflate, sink, sag. fig.,... |
| puhalu₂ | | to stare wide-eyed. |
| hoʻopuhalu | | to pulverize or loosen, as the soil. caus/sim of puhalu₁, soft, flabby, loose,... |
| pīʻalu | | nvs. wrinkled with age, as with sagging eyelids or jowls; a term of reproach for a man who has lost his... |
| hakalū | | var. of hakanū silent, sullen; struck dumb, as in amazement... |
| kanakalū | | n. kangaroo. |
| kanekalū | | n. kangaroo. |
| pōkā lū | | n. buckshot, gunshot, grapeshot. |
| kalukalu₁ | | n. a fern somewhat like palapalai. |
| kalukalu₂ | | n. a kind of rush or grass like kaluhā sedges, famous on Kauaʻi. |
| kalukalu₃ | | n. fine gauze-like tapa made on Kauaʻi, reserved for chiefs. |
| pale kalukalu | | see kalukalu |
| lalu | | n. name of a ravenous sea bird, perhaps a gull (RSV); cuckoo... |
| halalū₁ | | n. young of the akule, a fish, about 14 or 15 cm long. |
| halalū₂ | | vs. weak, in poor health. |
| halalū₃ | | vt. to rumble; to strum, as an ʻukulele. |
| hahalalū | | same as halalū young akule fish. |
| pūhalalū₁ | | vs. large, flabby, fat, bloated, obese. |
| pūhalalū₂ | | vi. to cry out, as a bird. |
| hoʻopūhalalū | | to fill with air, inflate |
| hoʻopūhalalū | | vt. to inflate, fill with air. also puhi a piha. |
| hākalalū | | vs. debilitated, weak, as from age or sickness. |
| palalū₁ | | nvi. a low rolling or rumbling sound, as cooing of a dove or low blare of a trumpet; sound of the... |
| palalū₂ | | vs. weak, nervous, with shaking limbs. |
| kapalalū | | vi. var. spelling of kāpalalū indistinct, as mumbling; to mumble. |
| kāpalalū | | vi. indistinct, as mumbling; to mumble. |
| pāpalalū | | redup. of palalū₁,₂ a low rolling or rumbling sound, as cooing of a dove or low blare of a trumpet...; weak, nervous, with shaking limbs... |
| hoʻopalalū₁ | | to sound thus |
| hoʻopalalū₂ | | to cause nervousness, weakness |
| malū | | vs. secretly, confidentially, clandestinely, illegally, stealthily, furtive. |
| malu₁ | | nvs. shade, shaded,
shelter, protection, safe; protected by taboo;
reserved, held apart; taboo;... |
| malu₂ | | n. name recorded by Gosline for sidespot goatfish, Parupeneus... |
| kāmalū | | vt. to do evil to another in secret; to forbid, warn in secret. |
| ʻaha kūkā malū | | n. privy council, secret deliberative meeting. |
| māmalu₁ | | protection, defense, shade, covering; protected, shaded. |
| māmalu₂ | | n. umbrella, parasol. |
| māmalu₃ | | n. type of mushroom. |
| ʻomamalu | | redup. of ʻōmalu cloudy, overcast, shady... |
| hoʻomāmalu | | to protect; to make shady; to cast gloom |
| hapamalu | | see papa hapamalu understory layer of vegetation... |
| papa hapamalu | | n. understory layer of vegetation, as low trees and shrubs. lit., partially shaded... |
| pae malū | | vi. illegal alien; to arrive as an illegal alien. lit., come ashore... |
| waiwai hoʻopae malū | | n. smuggled goods. |
| hale malu | | n. shaded house, shed. |
| hahai malū | | vt. var. spelling of hahaʻi malū to follow secretly, "tail", stalk. |
| hahaʻi malū | | vt. to follow secretly, "tail", stalk. |
| kaʻi malū | | vt. to abduct. |
| hālāwai malū | | n. subconference, in telecommunications. lit., secret meeting. |
| hui malū | | nvi. any secret society or fraternity, as the Masons; Masonic; to meet secretly. |
| ʻahahui malū | | n. secret society. |
| ʻoihana hui malū | | n. Society of Masons. |
| ʻōmalu | | vs. cloudy, overcast, shady. |
| hoʻomalu | | see ʻāina hoʻomalu |
| hoʻomālū | | vt. to make calm, to calm (someone) down |
| hoʻōmalu | | to cast a heavy shade; overcast |
| hoʻomalu₁ | | to bring under the care and protection of, to protect;
to keep quiet, still, as during taboos or... |
| hoʻomalu₂ | | to judge,
rule over, govern,
to preside, as at a meeting; to call to order;
make peace... |
| ʻaha hoʻomalu | | n. administrative body, assembly. |
| palapala hoʻomalu | | n. an uncertain legal term placing restrictions on ownership of land, as a lien or... |
| ʻāina hoʻomalu | | n. reserve, i.e. a reservation or tract of land set apart. lit., land (to)... |
| luna hoʻomalu | | n. chairman; speaker, as of the House of Representatives; presiding officer;... |
| luna hoʻomalu | | n. moderator, as of a panel. |
| wā hoʻomalu | | n. probation, in law. lit., time (of) probation. luna wā hoʻomalu.... |
| hale hoʻomalu | | n. quarantine house or station. |
| mōhai hoʻomalu | | n. peace offering. |
| mākaʻi hoʻomalu | | n. probation officer. |
| luna kānāwai hoʻomalu | | n. police justice. |
| wahi hoʻomalu | | n. shelter. |
| wahi hoʻomalu | | n. shelter. |
| aliʻi hoʻomalu | | n. presiding officer, ruling officer; chairman, viceroy. |
| ʻaha hoʻokolokolo hoʻomalu | | n. police court. |
| lāʻau hoʻomālū | | n. barbiturate. |
| koʻomalu | | n. abscisic acid, a plant hormone. |
| ʻalā poʻo malu | | n. name of a dark basalt. |
| ʻūmalu | | nvi. brow of a hill or cliff; shade under cliff or hill; to frown, cast shade. |
| haumalu | | nvs. quiet. |
| malumalu | | shelter or protection of any kind, often humble; shady. |
| hale malumalu | | shaded house, shed |
| ʻōmalumalu | | redup. of ʻōmalu cloudy, overcast... |
| hoʻomalumalu | | to overshadow, cast a shadow; shade; darken, as by a cloud |
| hoʻōmalumalu | | redup. of hoʻōmalu, to cast a heavy shade... |
| kaumalumalu | | vt. to overlook faults of others. lit., to place shade. |
| ōpū malumalu | | n. shady clump; a humble way to refer to one's house. |
| hoʻoʻūmalu | | to cast a shadow, overshadow, frown |
| nalu | | n. wave, as surf near the land. cf. ʻale. poʻina nalu. where a wave breaks;... |
| nalu | | vt. to reflect, ponder or think about. |
| nalu₁ | | nvi. wave, surf; full of waves; to form waves; wavy, as wood grain. |
| nalu₂ | | vt. to ponder, meditate, reflect, mull over, speculate. cf. Eset. 6.6. |
| nalu₃ | | n. amnion, amniotic fluid. |
| kai haʻanalu | | n. Makahiki festivals prayer. |
| kaha nalu | | n. body surfing. |
| kahanalu | | var. spelling of kaha nalu body surfing... |
| ʻaʻaianalu | | vs. eroded or cut by waves, as a cliff. lit., eroded by surf. |
| kanalu | | n. priests of Kū serving in the luakini temple, said to be named for the first such... |
| ʻananalu | | n. a variety of hīnālea fish. |
| kūlana nalu | | n. place where the waves swell up and the surf rider starts paddling and racing the wave, usually at... |
| haʻina nalu | | n. breaking wave. |
| poʻina nalu | | n. where a wave breaks; surf break (preceded by ka). |
| kua nalu | | n. surf just before it breaks, wave crest (sometimes used without article). |
| honua nalu | | n. base of a breaker. |
| heʻe nalu | | n.v. to ride a surfboard; surfing; surf rider. lit., wave sliding. |
| heʻenalu | | var. spelling of heʻe nalu to ride a surfboard... |
| papa heʻe nalu | | n. surfboard. lit., board [for] sliding waves. |
| papa heʻenalu | | var. spelling of papa heʻe nalu surfboard... |
| hoʻonalu | | to form waves |
| nalunalu | | vs. rough, of a sea with high waves; to form high waves. |
| ʻōnalunalu | | vs. somewhat rough, as the sea; to be forming waves of some size. |
| Tūnalu | | n. Tungaru. |
| oalu | | n. a variety of taro. |
| hōʻalu₁ | | to slacken, loosen,
hang down,
bend down, stoop;
depression,
slack;
to lower, as a... |
| hōʻalu₂ | | vt. to postpone, delay. Niʻihau. |
| kī hōʻalu | | n. slack key (the first and last strings of the guitar are tuned to D, instead of E; the strings are... |
| oloalu | | var. spelling of olowalu joint action... |
| palū | | n. flu, influenza. |
| palu₁ | | vt. to lick, lap. |
| palu₂ | | n. a relish made of head or stomach of fish, with kukui relish, garlic, chili peppers; fish... |
| palu₃ | | same as palupalu weak, soft... |
| papalu | | same as palupalu weak, soft... |
| pāpalu | | nvt. apron, covering, as to conceal nakedness; to cover. |
| ʻupāpalu₁ | | same as ʻūpalupalu₁ gentle, mild... |
| ʻupāpalu₂ | | n. the larger cardinal fishes, Apogon spp., Apogonichthys perdix, Foa... |
| līpalu | | n. a seaweed much like hulu ʻīlio₃, and perhaps the same; edible, green, soft, slippery... |
| kuʻi palu | | vt. to make palu relish or bait; to pound into fine pieces, to beat to a pulp, thresh,... |
| kuʻipalu | | vt. var. spelling of kuʻi palu to make palu relish or bait; to pound into fine pieces... |
| lāʻau kuʻi palu | | n. wooden palu pestle. |
| hoʻopalu | | to cause to lick, to lick |
| ʻūpalu | | vs. mild, as a solution. see ʻakika ʻūpalu kūlohelohe. |
| ʻūpalu₁ | | vs. gentle, mild, soft-spoken, soft, tender, fragile, languid. |
| ʻūpalu₂ | | n. a soft-bodied holothurian (Opheodesoma spectabilis), sea cucumber. |
| ʻūpalu₃ | | n. a bird (no data). |
| kūpalu | | vt. to stuff with food, fatten, hence to make a favorite;
to attract fish by chumming, as with... |
| uku palu | | n. lit., soft uku. |
| palupalu | | vs. weak, soft, limber, flexible, supple, fragile, flimsy, feeble, frail, tender. |
| palūpalū | | n. a kind of yellow tapa. |
| waipalupalu | | n. name recorded for a variety of sweet potato. |
| waipalupalu | | n. a kind of tapa. lit., soft dye or pattern. |
| ʻōpalupalu | | similar to palupalu |
| hoʻopalupalu | | to soften, weaken, mollify, make pliant or flexible; to feign softness |
| ʻūpalupalu₁ | | redup. of ʻūpalu₁ gentle, mild, soft-spoken, soft, tender, fragile, languid... |
| ʻūpalupalu₂ | | nvt. according to Malo, a type of fishing; translated by Emerson as "ordinary... |
| lāʻau palupalu | | n. herbs, tender vegetables. |
| naʻau palupalu | | vs. soft- or tender-hearted. |
| kūpalupalu | | redup. of kūpalu |
| puna pōhaku palupalu | | n. gypsum. |
| hūʻalu | | n. loose skin over the eyeball; slight viscous membrane covering the eye. |
| kūʻalu | | same as ʻalu depression, gutter, ravine; lines of the hand, loose skin over the eyeball... |
| alualu | | vi. to follow, pursue, chase;
to run, as for political office.
|
| ʻaluʻalu | | nvs. loose, flabby; misshapen, as a premature baby;
slack, as a rope;
to sag;
wrinkled, uneven,... |
| ʻaluʻalu | | n. bark, of a plant; skin. Niʻihau. |
| hua ʻaluʻalu | | n. egg with a very soft shell. |
| keiki ʻaluʻalu | | n. a premature baby. |
| nioi ʻaluʻalu | | lit., loose. |
| hoʻālualu | | caus/sim of alualu, to follow, pursue, chase; to run, as for political... |
| hōʻaluʻalu | | to slacken, loosen; to make gathers, as in a skirt; a gatherer, as on sewing machines; yielding,... |
| pūʻaluʻalu | | redup. of pūʻalu loose, slack; crumpled, crinkled, as ruffles... |
| nīoi pūʻaluʻalu | | same as nīoi pūhaʻuhaʻu |
| pūalu | | see maka pūalu twill plaiting... |
| pūʻalu | | vs. loose, slack; crumpled, crinkled, as ruffles. |
| pualu₁ | | n. a species of surgeonfish (Acanthurus xanthopterus and A. mata), up to 15 and 20... |
| pualu₂ | | var. spelling of puwalu₁ all together, in unison... |
| maka pūalu | | n. twill plaiting. |
| kōkō pūʻalu | | n. netted bag made of sennit with large plain mesh. lit., loose net. |
| puʻualu | | vt. to carry on the hips or back, as supporting by the arms. |
| walu | | vt. to scratch with claws, as a cat. |
| -walu | | many. (Eight being a sacred number may have led to this extension of the... |
| walu₁ | | vt. to claw, scratch, rub, grate, rasp, scrape. |
| walu₂ | | n. oilfish (Ruvettus pretiosus), caught in deep water; large, much prized for eating and used... |
| walu₃ | | num. eight, eighth (walu and other multiples of four are formulistic numbers; cf.... |
| ʻawalu | | num. eight (usually in counting in a series). |
| paʻa walu | | n. octagon. |
| makawalu₁ | | vs. numerous, many, much, in great quantities (sometimes used with implication of chiefly... |
| makawalu₂ | | n. type of fighting on plains covered with brush, with irregularly grouped... |
| mamakawalu | | redup. of makawalu numerous... |
| peʻepeʻemakawalu₁ | | n. large house spider. |
| peʻepeʻemakawalu₂ | | vs. alert. |
| hula peʻepeʻemakawalu | | n. a spider dance with stiff legs, dancers hopped, right foot forward and left in reverse; then... |
| lāwalu | | nvt. fish or meat bound in ti leaves for cooking; to cook thus. |
| Kamalālāwalu₁ | | a Maui chief who sent his son to spy on Hawaiʻi. The latter reported the island undefended.... |
| Kamalālāwalu₂ | | the Puna princess wooed by Halemano. lit., child [with] eight [family]... |
| iwakālua kūmāwalu | | num. twenty-eight. |
| ʻumi kūmāwalu | | num. eighteen. |
| kanawalu | | num. eighty. |
| huinawalu | | n. octagon. |
| huinawalu | | n. octagon. |
| pāwalu | | vt. by eights, eightfold; to divide by eights, to have eight, distribute to eight, eight times.... |
| hapawalu | | num. one eighth; eighth part; a coin worth twelve and a half cents; a piece of silver money (Luka... |
| hoʻomaha hapawalu | | n. eighth rest, in music. |
| hua mele hapawalu | | n. eighth note, in music. |
| pāpāwalu | | redup. of pāwalu by eights, eightfold; to divide by eights, to have eight, distribute to eight, eight times... |
| piʻi pāwalu | | n. octave. lit., eightfold ascent. |
| wawalu | | redup. of walu₁ to scratch. |
| ʻewalu | | num. eight; eight times. |
| Nāānuenueʻewalu | | n. stroke in lua fighting. lit., the eight rainbows. |
| kai ʻewalu | | n. a poetic expression referring to the channels between the islands; always follows nā.... |
| paʻaʻiliwalu | | n. octahedron, a space figure with eight faces, in math. |
| olowalu₁ | | nvi. joint action;
simultaneous sounds;
din of many voices, sounds, as of horns or roosters;
to... |
| olowalu₂ | | n. storehouse, as for chief's property. |
| ʻale olowalu | | n. billows that follow one after the other. |
| kolowalu | | n. name of a law in the time of Kū-aliʻi safeguarding the rights of commoners. |
| ʻuwalu | | same as walu₁ to claw |
| waluwalu | | redup. of walu₁ claw, scratch... |
| kūwaluwalu | | vi. much, many. |
| oluwalu | | n. name reported for a minor illness (no data). |
| puwalu₁ | | vs. all together, in unison, united, cooperative. (cf. -walu, many, as in makawalu,... |
| puwalu₂ | | var. spelling of pualu a surgeonfish. |
| puwalu₃ | | n. flag, as on a pole or canoe sail. |
| Tūwalu | | n. Tuvalu. |
-elu |
| helu | | n. amount. see mīkini helu. |
| helu₁ | | nvt. to count, number, figure, enumerate, compute, take a census; counting, enumeration,... |
| helu₂ | | nvs. arithmetic, score, reckoning, account; serial; volume (in a series); numbered. |
| helu₃ | | a few. |
| helu₄ | | vt. to scratch the earth, as a hen; to dig with the fingers; to paw the earth, as an angry... |
| helu₅ | | vt. to grumble, list offenses or complaints, especially about lack of gratitude or... |
| helu₆ | | n. size, as of clothes. |
| paʻa helu | | n. number pair. |
| laka helu | | n. combination lock. lit., lock (with) numbers. |
| papa ʻaukā helu | | n. ten-strip board, in math. lit., strip board (to) count. |
| māhelu | | vt. to dig, rake, scratch the earth; to spread loose soft earth over a taro patch after the... |
| kuleana helu | | n. claim number. |
| luna nānā helu | | n. auditor. |
| kūana helu | | n. unit of counting; place value of a number. lit., number place value. cf.... |
| hoʻonoho kūana helu | | vt. to rename, in math. lit., arrange place value. |
| laina helu | | n. number line, in math. |
| huina helu₁ | | n. sum of several numbers, total. |
| huina helu₂ | | n. general arithmetic. |
| hōʻailona helu | | n. algebra. |
| kūnāhelu | | vs. moldy smelling. |
| luna helu | | n. census taker. lit., counting supervisor. |
| punahelu | | vs. moldy, mildewed. |
| punahelu | | n. mold. |
| hopunahelu | | n. math sentence, number sentence. |
| hoʻopunahelu | | to grow moldy, musty; to cause mildew |
| papa helu | | n. table, list, enumeration, scoreboard, statistics. |
| hua helu₁ | | n. figure, number (the character). |
| hua helu₂ | | n. a few, little. |
| huahelu | | n. figure or number (the character), numeral. |
| kino huahelu | | n. standard form, as for numbers. lit., number form. |
| kōkua helu | | Mea kōkua helu. Counter, as beans or bottle caps to help with a math... |
| mea kōkua helu | | n. counter, as beans or bottle caps to help with a math problem. lit., thing (which) helps... |
| ʻaukā kōkua helu | | n. counting rod or strip, in math. lit., bar (to) help count. also... |
| moena kōkua helu | | n. counting mat, flat, or stripmat, in math. lit., mat (to) help count. also... |
| paʻaʻiliono kōkua helu | | n. counting cube, in math. lit., cube (to) help count. cf. moena kōkua helu,... |
| puke helu | | n. accounts book. |
| mehelu | | same as māhelu to dig, rake, scratch the earth; to spread loose soft earth over a taro patch... |
| uē helu | | nvi. a wailing call of grief and love, recounting deeds of a loved one and shared experiences; to weep... |
| haʻihelu | | n. numerical problem (as 2+3); equation (as 2+3=5). |
| waiwai helu | | n. numerical value, in math. lit., number value. |
| kīhelu | | vt. to scratch. |
| ʻikepili helu | | n. statistics, i.e. numerical facts or data, in math. lit., number data. |
| ʻanopili helu | | n. number property, in math (preceded by ke). |
| mīkini helu | | n. adding machine, comptometer. |
| mīkini helu | | n. calculator. |
| huhui helu | | n. logarithm. lit., number collection. |
| -nohonoho helu | | hoʻo.noho.noho helu To calculate, compute, figure. |
| hoʻonohonoho helu | | to calculate, compute, figure |
| hoʻohelu | | numerator, in fractions; a telling, explanation. caus/sim of helu₁, to count,... |
| moʻo helu | | n. counting, enumeration, recitation. |
| moʻohelu | | n. budget, i.e. a listing of expenditures and receipts. also moʻohelu kālā. |
| kauhelu | | n. notation, in math and science. |
| kūhelu | | vs. official, as a language or representative. |
| kuʻia kūhelu | | vs. technical foul, in team sports such as basketball. lit., official foul. |
| hoʻopiʻi kūhelu | | vt. indictment; to indict. lit., officially accuse in court. |
| heluhelu₁ | | v. to read, count. |
| heluhelu₂ | | to scratch. |
| makamaka heluhelu | | n. reader, as of a newspaper. lit., reading friend. |
| puke heluhelu | | n. reader, book or magazine to read. |
| puke heluhelu | | n. reader, storybook. lit., book (for) reading. |
| aʻo heluhelu | | nvt. reader, primer; to learn or teach to read. |
| kēlū | | n. quail. The usual name is manu kapalulu. |
| halelū | | nvt. psalm, in the Bible; to sing psalms. |
| ʻelelū | | n. cockroaches (Blattidae). |
| melu₁ | | vs. soft, decomposed, especially of fish;
weakening.
|
| melu₂ | | to pull out, as the beard. |
| memelu | | same as melumelu soft... |
| hoʻomelu | | to cause a decomposition, to leave (as fish) until decomposition begins |
| ʻūmelu | | vs. somewhat decomposed, as fish. |
| melumelu | | redup. of melu₁ soft... |
| nelu | | same as nenelu flabby fat... |
| nenelu | | nvs. flabby fat; soft plumpness.
soft, as fine, worked-up soil;
boggy, marshy, springy, swampy; mire,... |
| nenelu | | vs. marshy. |
| nelunelu | | same as nenelu flabby fat... |
| ʻunelunelu | | same as nenelu marsh. |
| punelu | | same as nenelu flabby fat; soft, as fine, worked-up soil... |
| pelu | | n. hem, as of a dress. |
| Pelū | | n. Peru; Peruvian. |
| pelu₁ | | vi. to fold, turn over or under, bend. |
| pelu₂ | | nvi. a hem, tuck, as in a dress; to take a tuck, hem. |
| pelu₃ | | vi. to turn and go. |
| pepelu₁ | | repetitious in speech. |
| pepelu₂ | | n. brochure, flyer, pamphlet. |
| pahi pelu | | n. jackknife, penknife, folding knife. |
| puke kuipelu | | n. acco-bound book. lit., book (with) fold fastener. |
| ʻōpelu₁ | | n. mackerel scad (Decapterus pinnulatus and D. maruadsi); an ʻaumakua for... |
| ʻōpelu₂ | | n. a variety of taro. |
| ʻōpelu₃ | | n. Lobelia hypoleuca, a plant named for the supposed resemblance of its leaf to the fish of... |
| kala ʻōpelu | | n. a kala fish staying with ʻōpelu schools; when fishermen see it, they know... |
| mana ʻōpelu | | n. a native variety of taro, named for a fish, ʻōpelu, the corms of which were used as... |
| manini ʻōpelu | | n. a taro cultivar. |
| alelo pelu | | vs. tongue-tied, paralyzed tongue. |
| hoʻopelu | | to fold, turn, etc. |
| kaʻa kaupaku pelu | | n. convertible, i.e. a car with a top that can be lowered or removed. lit., car (with) folding... |
| pelupelu₁ | | redup. of pelu₁,₂,₃ fold, hem, turn... |
| pelupelu₂ | | same as pepelu repetitious. |
| kauelu | | var. spelling of kauele |
| welu₁ | | nvs. rag, ragged fragment; ragged, frayed, tattered. |
| welu₂ | | n. straggling clump, as of trees. |
| ʻāwelu | | nvs. ragged, worn-out, torn; worn out garment. |
| kāwelu₁ | | n. a wind-blown grass (Eragrostis variabilis), famous in songs of Nuʻuanu pali; E.... |
| kāwelu₂ | | nvi. a hula step, to do this step, which is said to be named for the grass: one foot taps time... |
| kāwelu₃ | | n. a seaweed, perhaps Wrangelia penicillata, which resembles the flowering head of... |
| kāwelu₄ | | n. a type of house thatching. |
| kāwelu₅ | | vi. to hang loose, as long hair. |
| Kāwelu₆ | | the daughter of ʻOlopana and wife of Hikuikanahele. She was named for a grass... |
| pāwelu | | vs. old, worn, ragged. fig., worthless. |
| poke welu | | n. sanitary napkin, tampon. Niʻihau. |
| kau welu | | v. to hang conspicuously a tapa as a taboo sign; to hoist a tapa banner as indication... |
| kauwelu | | var. of kauwele |
| kūwelu₁ | | n. woody shrub with a long tail-like inflorescence resembling cockscomb, perhaps an... |
| kūwelu₂ | | same as limu loloa₂ a kind of edible red seaweed... |
| kūwelu₃ | | same as kuʻuwelu to hang loose, dangle, as a string... |
| weluwelu₁ | | redup. of welu₁, rag, ragged fragment; ragged, frayed, tattered...; shredded to... |
| weluwelu₂ | | same as kāwelu a seaweed. |
| ʻāweluwelu | | redup. of ʻāwelu ragged, worn out... |
| lele weluwelu | | vs. torn to shreds; broken up and scattered. |
| kuʻuweluwelu | | redup. of kuʻuwelu to hang loose, dangle, as a string... |
| kuʻuwelu | | nvi. to hang loose, dangle, as a string; to droop,
to float in the wind, flutter, swing;
to fall, as... |
| puʻu welu | | n. a heap of rags. fig., straggler, as a hau tree growing apart from a hau clump. |
-ilu |
| māʻilu | | nvs. a trifle, pittance; insignificant. |
| -hilu | | hoʻo.hilu (a) To decorate, beautify. (b) To praise, exalt, dignify. |
| hilu₁ | | n. various species of reef fishes of the genus Coris. The name hilu may be qualified by... |
| hilu₂ | | nvs. quiet, reserved, well-behaved, decorous, unobtrusive, easygoing; such a person (a child born to a... |
| hilu₃ | | vs. strange. |
| ʻāhilu | | n. bits of crustacea and bones found at the opening of an octopus burrow. |
| -māhilu | | hoʻo.mā.hilu To beautify, adorn, bedeck, cf. hiluhilu. |
| limahilu | | n. calligraphy. |
| hoʻomāhilu | | to beautify, adorn, bedeck, cf. hiluhilu |
| hoʻohilu₁ | | to decorate, beautify |
| hoʻohilu₂ | | to praise, exalt, dignify. see hilu₂, quiet, reserved, well-behaved,... |
| pakuhi lū | | n. scattergraph, in math. |
| hiluhilu | | vs. elegant, beautiful. |
| hoʻohiluhilu | | to beautify, bedeck, decorate |
| hoʻohiluhilu | | vt. fancy, elegant. |
| kilu₁ | | nvt. a small gourd or coconut shell, usually cut lengthwise, as used for storing small, choice objects,... |
| kilu₂ | | same as pūniu knee drum. |
| kilu₃ | | n. unpleasant musty odor, especially resulting from a cold in the nose. |
| pāpaʻi kilu | | n. shed where kilu, a game, was played. |
| ihu kilu | | same as kilu₃, unpleasant musty odor, and iʻakui, nasal discharge; ozena... |
| ihukilu | | var. spelling of ihu kilu same as kilu₃, unpleasant musty odor... |
| pū kī lū | | n. shotgun. lit., gun that shoots gunshots. |
| milu₁ | | vs. soft, rotten. |
| Milu₂ | | n. underworld, ruler of underworld... A chief who was banished to the underworld because of his sins.... |
| ʻōmilu₁ | | n. kind of ulua, a fish, probably Carangoides ferdau, C. gymnostethoides,... |
| ʻōmilu₂ | | nvs. a trifle, mere nothing; insignificant. |
| ulua ʻōmilu | | n. probably same as ʻōmilu a fish. |
| Akeomilu | | n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the liver of Milu |
| Keakeomilu | | n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the liver of Milu. |
| milumilu | | vs. gloomy, shady, solemn. |
| ʻōmilumilu | | same as ʻōmilu kind of ulua, a fish... |
| nilu | | nvs. admirable, fine. |
| pilu | | vi. to shake, quiver, vibrate. |
| pilupilu₁ | | rare redup. of pilu shake, quiver... |
| pilupilu₂ | | vi. overdressed, richly and elaborately overdressed, perhaps in a ridiculous way. |
| māʻiluʻilu | | redup. of māʻilu a trifle, pittance; insignificant... |
| wilu | | same as weko stink, stench. |
| wiluwilu | | redup. of wilu |
-olu |
| ʻolu | | nvs. cool, refreshing; coolness;
soft, supple, flexible, pliant, elastic, slack, springy; softness,... |
| ʻōlū | | vs. soft-shelled, as of a crab (pāpaʻi) or lobster (ula). |
| māʻolu | | vs. boggy, squashy; yielding to pressure, as a soft cushion. |
| hōlū | | vs. soft; to soften. |
| holu₁ | | vi. springy, pliable, resilient, as a mattress;
to sway, as palm fronds;
to ripple, as waves;
to... |
| Holu₂ | | n. name of a star. |
| Holu₃ | | n. name of a fish god. |
| holu₄ | | see koʻi holu adze used to smooth a canoe... |
| maʻi holu | | same as ʻaʻawa a fish. |
| koʻi holu | | n. adze used to smooth a canoe. broad, bent adze; used to shave off smooth in the direction of... |
| hoholu | | redup. of holu₁ springy, pliable, resilient... |
| hoʻoholu | | to bend, move up and down, sway. caus/sim of holu₁, springy, pliable, resilient, as... |
| holuholu | | flexible. |
| hoʻoholuholu | | caus/sim of holuholu, flexible... |
| waiʻolu | | vs. cool, pleasant, attractive, soft, gentle, pleasing. |
| kolu | | num. three, third. |
| kōlū | | nvi. to scatter; to drop, as bombs; bombing. |
| kolū₁ | | n. glue. |
| kolū₂ | | n. a thorny, weedy shrub (Acacia farnesiana), widespread in the tropics. It is a legume with... |
| kolū₃ | | n. bluing used in washing clothes. |
| kolū₄ | | n. same as ʻinikō, indigo plant, used for bluing. |
| kolū₅ | | n. screw. |
| ʻakolu | | num. three (as in counting in a series); three times. |
| kaʻā kolu | | vs. three-stranded; threefold. |
| kia kolu | | n. three-masted vessel. |
| moku kia kolu | | n. three-masted ship, bark. |
| kākolu | | vs. three-stranded. |
| ʻō maka kolu | | n. trident (preceded by ke). lit., three-pointed spear. |
| ʻakika ʻailakele ʻōmeka kolu | | n. omega 3 fatty acid. lit., omega three fatty acid. |
| mākolu₁ | | vs. thick, heavy, deep, as clouds; thick-coated, as dust; laden, as a high chief with... |
| mākolu₂ | | n. net mesh large enough to admit the entrance of three fingers; a net with such a mesh; three-ply, as... |
| iwakālua kūmākolu | | num. twenty-three. |
| ʻumi kūmākolu | | num. thirteen. |
| kanakolu | | num. thirty. |
| poʻomanakolu | | n. a thirty-second note (music). lit., triple branching note. |
| puke lina kolu | | n. three-ring binder. lit., three-ring book. |
| huinakolu | | n. triangle. |
| anahuinakolu | | n. trigonometry. lit. triangular measurement. |
| ʻālapakonakolu | | n. triathalon. |
| Poʻakolu | | n. Wednesday. abb. P3. |
| Pōʻakolu | | n. Wednesday. lit., third day. |
| pākolu | | vt. by threes, three at a time, three times, three-fold; to distribute to three, to divide by three,... |
| pākolu | | Pepeiao pākolu. Tricuspid valve, of the heart. |
| hapakolu | | num. third; one third. |
| lele hapakolu | | vi. to count by threes. |
| pāpākolu | | redup. of pākolu by threes, three at a time, three times, three-fold; to distribute to three, to divide by three, treble... |
| leokū pāpākolu | | var. spelling of leokū pākolu trio... |
| hili pā kolu | | nvt. var. spelling of hili pākolu three-strand braid; to braid such. |
| hili pākolu | | nvt. three-strand braid; to braid such. |
| hānau pākolu | | n. triplets. |
| hīmeni kū pākolu | | n. trio (musical). |
| leokū pākolu | | n. trio. lit., triple standing speech. |
| kuakolu | | tertiary, as third in time, order, or importance. |
| kuakolu₁ | | vs. five generations removed, of a great-great-great-grandparent or great-great-great-grandchild, as... |
| kuakolu₂ | | vs. thrice, three times. |
| moʻopuna kuakolu | | n. great-great-great-grandchild. |
| kupuna kuakolu | | n. great-great-great-grandparent, aunt or uncle. |
| manawakolu | | vs. eternal. |
| ʻekolu | | num. three; three times. |
| lele kolu | | see lele₇ interval of music... |
| ʻokikene kolu | | n. ozone. lit., triple oxygen. |
| lole ana ʻokikene kolu | | n. ozone-sensitive fabric. lit., cloth (that) measures ozone. |
| leo ʻekolu | | n. tenor. lit., third voice. |
| ʻukulele leo ʻekolu | | n. tenor ʻukulele. |
| moekolu | | vs. striped, of three colors of about the same width and lying parallel. |
| ʻadenosine posapahatekolu | | n. adenosine triphosphate, ATP. |
| ʻai kolu | | n. a successful three-point shot, in basketball. lit., three points. |
| kī ʻai kolu | | vt. three-point shot, in basketball; to attempt such a shot. |
| Kahikolu | | n. trinity, three in one. |
| Akua kahikolu | | n. Holy Trinity. |
| ka hihi kolu | | same as ka hili kolo legendary koa tree. |
| Kahihikolu | | same as Kahilikolo lua stroke. |
| kīkolu | | Hoaka kīkolu. Three-point arc, in basketball. |
| hoaka kīkolu | | n. three-point arc, in basketball. lit., three-shot arch. |
| hili kolu | | nvt. a three-strand braid; to braid such. |
| kui kolū | | n. bolt, as in nuts and bolts. Niʻihau. |
| kiko kolu | | n. ellipsis, in punctuation. lit., three punctuation marks. |
| kino kolu | | see kino₂ third person (grammar)... |
| koʻokolu | | canoe carrying three persons. |
| awe ōewe koʻokolu | | n. triploid, in cell biology. lit., carrying triple chromosome. |
| kōkoʻokolu | | n. partnership of three, one of three associates. |
| koʻokoʻokolu | | same as kōkoʻokolu partnership of three, one of three associates... |
| kaukolu | | n. triple, trinity, group of three. |
| kūliukolu | | vi. triple-threat position, in basketball; to execute such a position. |
| kūkolu | | n. swing man, shooting forward or three man, in basketball. |
| Kū Kolu | | n. name of the fifth day in the lunar month. |
| ʻOle Kū Kolu | | n. ninth night of the month. |
| mākolukolu₁ | | chubby. |
| mākolukolu₂ | | vs. extremely, threefold. |
| kumukolu | | Mākala kumukolu. Triceps, i.e. the muscle of the back of the upper arm. |
| mākala kumukolu | | n. triceps, i.e. the muscle of the back of the upper arm. lit., muscle (with) three... |
| pūkolu₁ | | n. trio, triplet. |
| pūkolu₂ | | n. triple canoe. (Laie 461), (Malo 131). |
| ʻololū₁ | | vs. dejected, downcast. |
| ʻOlolū₂ | | n. Name of a star (no data). |
| kololū | | vi. soft, weak and helpless, as a newborn baby or newly hatched bird; soft and not yet hardened, as a... |
| pololū | | n. long spear. |
| pōpololū | | vs. courageous, bold. |
| kūpololū | | vs. vaulting on a long pololū spear. |
| molu | | vs. taciturn; to say little. |
| nolu₁ | | vs. springy, elastic, soft, yielding, boggy. |
| nolu₂ | | vt. to cheat, deceive. |
| nonolu | | redup. of nolu boggy... |
| hoʻonolu | | caus/sim of nolu₁, springy, elastic, soft, yielding, boggy... |
| pōnolu | | vs. carelessly, unceremoniously. |
| pōnolu | | vs. informal. |
| -nolunolu | | hoʻo.nolu.nolu A name for the straight portion of a canoe rim. (For. 5:612–3.) |
| nolunolu₁ | | redup. of nolu₁ springy, elastic, soft, yielding, boggy... |
| nolunolu₂ | | redup. of nolu₂ to cheat, deceive... |
| hoʻonolunolu | | a name for the straight portion of a canoe rim |
| pūnolunolu | | vs. affable, good-natured. |
| ʻoʻolu₁ | | n. two edible, fragile, red seaweeds (Champia sp. and Chondria tenuissima). They... |
| ʻoʻolu₂ | | vs. thin, feeble. |
| ʻoʻolu₃ | | rare frequentative of ʻolu |
| ʻoʻolu₄ | | n. a variety of taro. |
| hōʻolu | | to make soft, limber, pleasant, cool, comfortable; to comfort, please, satisfy,... |
| mōʻolu₁ | | same as ʻolu comfortable, cool. |
| mōʻolu₂ | | vs. boggy; yielding, as a soft chair. |
| noʻolu | | same as ʻoluʻolu pleasant, nice, amiable, satisfied, contented, happy, affable... |
| polu | | rare var. of ʻūpolu wet. |
| polū | | vs. blue, as of clothes or Euro-American objects and not of sea or sky. |
| ʻūpolu | | vs. moist. |
| polupolu | | vs. flabby, fat. |
| nūpolupolu | | vs. scattered, thick, as flowers. |
| ʻoluʻolu | | pleasant, nice, amiable, satisfied, contented, happy, affable, agreeable, congenial, cordial,... |
| makani ʻoluʻolu | | n. favorable or fair wind, refreshing breeze. |
| hōʻoluʻolu | | redup. of hōʻolu, to make soft, limber, pleasant, cool, comfortable; to comfort, please,... |
| wolu₁ | | Kaʻū and Puna, Hawaiʻi. |
| wolu₂ | | n. walrus. |
-ulu |
| ulu | | vi. to grow. |
| ʻūlū | | vt. to pack, as a suitcase. |
| ulu- | | see uluna₁ pillow... |
| ulu₁ | | nvi. to grow, increase, spread; growth;
increase or rising of the wind;
to protect (PH... |
| ʻulu₁ | | n. the breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis), a tree perhaps originating in Malaysia and... |
| ulu₂ | | vi. possessed by a god; inspired by a spirit, god, ideal, person, as for artistic creation; stirred,... |
| ʻulu₂ | | n. round, smooth stone as used in ʻulu maika game; bowling ball; bell clapper;... |
| ulu₃ | | n. grove (see
ulu kanu, garden patch
Ulukou, an old name... |
| ʻulu₃ | | n. muscles in calf of leg. |
| ulu₄ | | same as the more common uluulu₃ tangled, snarled... |
| ʻulu₄ | | n. name for kōnane stone. |
| ulu₅ | | nvt. stick used in spreading hot oven stones; to spread the stones. |
| ulu₆ | | n. kind of tapa made at Waipiʻo, Hawaiʻi; name of a quilt design. |
| ulu₇ | | n. center, as of a canoe or net. |
| ulu₈ | | n. a name used repeatedly in For. 5:703–9 for Kaweloʻs warriors whose names begin... |
| ulu₉ | | n. compression, i.e. the most dense concentration of wave particles in a compressional wave.... |
| āulu₁ | | vi. rough, raging, as sea or wind; to injure, harm, rage. |
| āulu₂ | | vi. to grow. |
| āulu₃ | | n. a tall endemic tree (Pisonia sandwicensis), with large, oblong, dark-green leaves; small,... |
| āulu₄ | | same as ʻālaʻa₁ Planchonella spp. |
| āulu₅ | | same as lonomea Sapindus oahuensis. |
| laʻa ulu | | n. spring, time of growth. |
| mea ulu | | n. vegetable, growing plant. |
| meaulu | | n. crop, i.e. a plant that is grown and harvested, usually for profit. |
| maha ʻulu | | n. grove or clump of breadfruit trees. |
| kaiaulu | | n. community. see ʻōnaehana olakino kaiaulu. |
| kaiāulu₁ | | n. community, neighborhood, village. |
| Kaiāulu₂ | | n. name of a pleasant, gentle trade-wind breeze, famous in song, at Waiʻanae,... |
| Puakaiāulu | | n. rain name. probably same as Kaiāulu. |
| kulanui kaiaulu | | n. community college. |
| Pākololiokaiāulu | | n. wind associated with Keālia, Maui. |
| ʻōnaehana olakino kaiaulu | | n. community-based health system. lit., community health system. |
| papaiaūlu | | vi. var. spelling of papaiāulu to blow, rise, as a breeze. |
| papaiāulu | | vi. to blow, rise, as a breeze. |
| awaiāulu | | vt. to bind securely, fasten, as of the marriage tie. |
| hōwaiaulu | | n. a perennial herb (Lagenophora maviensis), found only in marshy high parts of West... |
| Kaulu- | | n. names of several stars begin thus; see below. |
| kaulu₁ | | n. ledge, step, jog, as on a cliff. [Elbert lists this form as varying with kaunu in his... |
| Kaulu₂ | | Southern Cross. |
| kaulu₃ | | all species of an endemic genus (Pteralyxia), small trees related to maile, found only on... |
| kaulu₄ | | same as ʻālaʻa (Planchonella), a tree. |
| kaulu₅ | | same as āulu₅, and lonomea, Sapindus oahuensis, a tree. |
| kaulu₆ | | neighborhood, locality, place. |
| kaulu₇ | | var. of kaunu [?? first appearance in 1986 ed.] |
| Kaulu₈ | | a trickster demigod born as a rope. In human form with his strong hands he created surf by breaking... |
| mākala ʻulu | | n. gastrocnemius or calf muscle of the anterior of the lower leg. also ʻoloʻolo... |
| palapalaulu | | vs. colorful. |
| māʻulu | | same as māʻuluʻulu lame, stiff, as from exercise; tired... |
| lima ulu | | n. a green thumb. |
| nāulu₁ | | nvs. sudden shower; showery; to shower. |
| Nāulu₂ | | n. sea breeze at Kawaihae, Hawaiʻi; Waimea, Kauaʻi; and Kanaloa,... |
| nāulu₃ | | vs. vexed, angry, irritated by being teased or nagged. |
| mana ʻulu | | n. a native variety of taro distinguished by pinkish petioles. The corms have orange-yellow... |
| palena ulu | | n. grow limit, as in a computer program. |
| hina ulu | | vs. to begin to gray, of hair. |
| hoʻonāulu | | to provoke to anger by taunting and teasing |
| akua ulu | | n. a god that inspires or possesses people. |
| bulu | | var. spelling of pulu₅ bull... |
| ēulu | | n. top of a tree or plant. |
| ēulu₁ | | nvt. top of tree or plant; trimmed hedge top; cutting; to top, cut or crop off, as top... |
| ēulu₂ | | n. a kind of taro, qualified by the terms keʻokeʻo and kohu uauahi. |
| paheʻe ʻulu | | n.v. to bowl; bowling. |
| uleʻulu | | n. male breadfruit flower. lit., breadfruit penis. |
| koʻoēulu | | n. auxin, a plant hormone. |
| lepeulu | | n. split or crack in wood, running with the grain. |
| kupeʻulu | | n. canoe manu made of one piece. |
| hulu | | n. wool. |
| hulu₁ | | n. feather, quill, plumage. |
| hulu₁₀ | | same as hulu ʻīlio₁, nahawele₂, pūhuluhulu₂ a fine, red seaweed...; same as hulu ʻīlio...; seaweeds... |
| hulu₁₁ | | n. format, as of a computer file. |
| hulu₂ | | nvs. esteemed, choice, precious; esteemed older relative, as of parents or grandparents' generations.... |
| hulu₃ | | n. fur, wool, fleece, human body hair (contrasting with lauoho, head hair). |
| hulu₄ | | n. kind, nature, color. |
| hulu₅ | | n. hackle; fishhook with barb on the outside. |
| hulu₆ | | n. brush. |
| hulu₇ | | n. muscle attaching a bivalve to rocks. |
| hulu₈ | | n. seal, named for its valuable fur. |
| hulu₉ | | n. cloth. |
| ahulu | | vs. overdone, overcooked; overcultivated, as soil. |
| ʻahulu | | vi. discolored, foamy, feathery, choppy, uneven, mussed. |
| weke ahulu | | same as weke pahulu weke (fish) (Upeneus arge) named for a god on Lanaʻi... |
| aiāhulu | | same as ʻaiā ungodly, wicked... |
| ʻaiāhulu | | var. spelling of aiāhulu ungodly, wicked... |
| lāhulu | | n. species, in biology. |
| lalo lāhulu | | n. subspecies, in taxonomy. |
| mahulu | | same as pahulu₁ nightmare, ghost... |
| anahulu₁ | | nvi. period of ten days; for ten days; to pass ten days. |
| anahulu₂ | | n. large moana, a fish from 30 to 80 cm long. |
| pahulu₁ | | nvs. nightmare (named for a chief of evil spirits on Lānaʻi who was killed by... |
| pahulu₂ | | nvs. exhausted, worn-out, of over-farmed soil; such soil. |
| pahulu₃ | | n. volunteer sweet potatoes, sweet potatoes of the second growth. |
| akua pahulu | | n. the god of nightmares; a god who carried persons to distant places in their sleep, especially if... |
| weke pahulu | | n. a weke (Upeneus arge) named for a god on Lanaʻi. lit., nightmare... |
| kīpahulu | | n. place where soil is worn out (pahulu) from constant farming; worn-out soil. |
| hoʻopahulu₁ | | to have a nightmare; nightmare; to haunt; to bring bad luck; unlucky |
| hoʻopahulu₂ | | to exhaust the soil; to let the land rest and lie fallow |
| moeʻuhane hoʻopahulu | | see pahulu nightmare; ghost; haunted; unlucky... |
| kuahulu₁ | | same as koali kua hulu a morning-glory. |
| kuahulu₂ | | nvt. any wild vegetable eaten in time of famine; to eat such. |
| akua hulu | | n. feather image. |
| koali kua hulu | | n. a tropical American weedy vine (Merremia aegyptia, synonym, (Ipomoea pentaphylla)... |
| puahulu | | same as pupuāhulu hurry, hasten... |
| pupuāhulu | | vs. to hurry, hasten; in a hurry;
to make a careless mistake.
|
| pūpuahulu | | vs. var. spelling of pupuāhulu to hurry, hasten; in a hurry; to make a careless mistake. |
| wahulu | | same as ahulu overcooked. |
| lei hulu | | n. feather lei, formerly worn by royalty. fig., dearly beloved child or choice... |
| pihulu | | vs. hairy, fuzzy. |
| pueo kiwi hulu | | n. great horned owl. lit., owl (with) feather horns. |
| ʻō hulu | | n.v. seal hunter; to spear seals. lit., spear fur. |
| ʻōhulu | | vi. to feather out; to grow, especially of vines growing from discarded or broken bits of sweet potato;... |
| hoʻohulu | | to esteem, prize |
| poʻo hulu | | n. chief featherworker for a chief, a hereditary office. |
| kauhulu | | n. gathering of fish in schools near the surface of the sea. |
| lauhulu₁ | | nvt. dry banana leaf; to wrap, as a bundle, with ti leaves inside and banana leaves outside.... |
| lauhulu₂ | | vt. fast, swift, as of destruction; to seize, as an ʻahi seizes a hook. |
| pālauhulu | | vt. to take all of a fish catch for a chief instead of dividing it. |
| huhulu | | vs. bristling, tousled, as feathers, fur, body hair. |
| haku hulu | | n.v. to plait, as feathers; featherworker. |
| huluhulu₁ | | nvs. body hair, hair of eyelashes, fleece (Lunk. 6.37), wool, fur; hairy. |
| huluhulu₂ | | vs. frayed, splintered, rough, not smooth, shaggy, bristling, feathery. |
| huluhulu₃ | | n. blanket. |
| huluhulu₄ | | n. feathers. |
| huluhulu₅ | | n. down or fuzz on plant stems, rootlet. |
| huluhulu₆ | | short for ʻaha huluhulu a bristle worm. |
| huluhulu₇ | | same as maʻo cotton. |
| huluhulu₈ | | n. kinds of seaweeds and mosses. |
| huluhulu₉ | | n. flannel. |
| ʻāhuluhulu₁ | | n. young of the kūmū fish. |
| ʻāhuluhulu₂ | | same as huluhulu₂ frayed, splintered, rough, not smooth... |
| ʻahahuluhulu | | n. bristle worm, a hairy sea creature (Eurythoe complanata). |
| koʻi ʻāhuluhulu | | n. planing adze, as for rough (ʻāhuluhulu) lumber |
| Puaʻakāhuluhulu | | n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the pig strikes body hair. |
| Kapuaʻakāhuluhulu | | n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the pig strikes body hair. |
| kanilāhuluhulu | | n. name of a temple prayer. |
| kauila huluhulu | | n. temple ceremonies, during which images were readorned with feathers. |
| palaoa huluhulu | | n. barley (Hordeum spp.). lit., hairy flour. |
| kapa huluhulu | | n. blanket. |
| papa huluhulu | | n. rough lumber. |
| ʻeke huluhulu | | n. gunny sack. lit., hairy sack. |
| kaʻihuluhulu | | vt. to drag along; to force to go against one's will. |
| ʻūhini huluhulu | | n. cankerworm. lit., hairy grasshopper. |
| lopi huluhulu | | n. worsted thread, yarn. |
| ʻōhuluhulu | | vs. hairy (of body hair), shaggy. |
| puaʻa nui huelo huluhulu | | n. horse (old name, Lānaʻi). lit., big animal hairy tail. |
| pūhuluhulu₁ | | vs. hairy, shaggy, downy, hirsute, bushy. |
| pūhuluhulu₂ | | same as hulu ʻīlio₁,₂ a fine, red seaweed...; fine, branching, edible brown seaweeds... |
| ipu huluhulu | | n. a variety of watermelon with a slightly fuzzy (huluhulu) skin, and with whitish or... |
| ʻelepani pūhuluhulu | | n. woolly mammoth. lit., hairy elephant. |
| ʻōpū huluhulu | | n. beef tripe. lit., hairy belly. |
| kai ulu | | n. sea at full tide, mounting sea. |
| poiʻulu | | n. breadfruit poi. |
| kulu₁ | | n.v. to drip, leak, trickle; to flow, as tears; a drop; general name for distilled liquor. fig.,... |
| kulu₂ | | nvs. to pass, of time; time. |
| kulu₃ | | n. timber used in houses, as sticks, posts; fuel sticks. |
| kulu₄ | | vs. drowsy (usually followed by hiamoe). |
| kulu₅ | | vi. swift. Kauaʻi. |
| kulu₆ | | n. dysentery, gonorrhea. |
| kulu₇ | | vs. to be late at night. kulu aumoe is more common. |
| Makulu | | n. Saturn. |
| makulu₁ | | var. of nakulu dripping, as water; patter, clatter, rattle, echo; rumbling... |
| Makulu₂ | | n. Saturn. |
| nakulu | | nvi. dripping, as water;
patter, clatter, rattle, echo;
rumbling, as the stomach;
grumbling;... |
| hoʻonakulu | | caus/sim of nakulu, dripping, as water; patter, clatter, rattle, echo; rumbling, as... |
| waikulu | | n. alcohol. |
| hoʻokulu | | vt. to dink, i.e. to mishit or clip (the ball), in volleyball. Niʻihau. also paʻi... |
| ʻōmole hoʻokulu | | n. dropping bottle, i.e. a bottle used much like an eyedropper. lit., bottle (used to) cause... |
| omo hoʻokulu | | n. dropper (eyedropper, etc.). lit., suction tube (for) dropping liquid. |
| kukulu | | same as kulukulu to leak. |
| kūkulu₁ | | n. pillar, post,
side, border, edge,
horizon.
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| kūkulu₂ | | vt. to build, as a house;
to construct, erect, establish, organize, set up;
to put up, as a tent or... |
| kūkulu₃ | | vt. to tie, tether (so called because formerly horses were tied to erected [kūkulu] stakes);... |
| kūkulu₄ | | vi. to sit with one knee raised high towards the chin, considered bad form for... |
| kūkulu₅ | | n. type of battle in which opposing forces were formally drawn, up in line against each other;... |
| ʻoiʻenehana kūkulu | | n. construction industry. |
| kiʻi kūkulu | | n. blueprint. lit., diagram (for) building. also kiʻi kūkulu hale. |
| kaha kiʻi kūkulu | | vt. to draft, as blueprints; draftsman, drafter. lit., draw blueprints. |
| koʻi kūkulu | | n. adze with straight edges, used to shave down the sides of a bowl or canoe. |
| kulukulu₁ | | to drip, leak, drop: leaky. |
| kulukulu₂ | | vi. to multiply, become numerous. |
| mākulukulu₁ | | redup. of makulu₁ var. of nakulu, dripping, as water; patter, clatter, rattle, echo; rumbling... |
| Mākulukulu₂ | | n. Saturn. |
| nākulukulu | | redup. of nakulu dripping, rumbling... |
| hoʻokulukulu | | to cause to drip, distill. caus/sim of kulukulu₁, to drip, leak, drop:... |
| lulu | | nvi. calm, peace, shelter, lee, protection, shield, cloak; to lie at anchor; to be calm; to... |
| lūlū₁ | | to scatter, sow, as seeds;
to fan, winnow;
to shake, as dice or the hands, or as an... |
| lūlū₂ | | nvt. donation, offering, as in church; to make an offering. |
| lūlū₃ | | n. raffle, lottery. |
| ālulu | | vi. quickly, hastily (used after hele, hana, holo, holoholo, hopuhopu). |
| ʻālulu | | vi. var. spelling of ālulu quickly... |
| haʻalulu | | vi. to shake, quake, totter, tremble, quiver. nervous NKE12 |
| hoʻohaʻalulu | | caus/sim of haʻalulu, to shake, quake, totter, tremble, quiver... |
| halulu₁ | | nvi. to roar, thunder; roar explosion, loud noise, racket. |
| Halulu₂ | | n. a legendary man-eating bird. |
| hoʻohalulu | | same as halulu₁; to produce a roaring noise. |
| malulu | | pool that never dries up. |
| nalulu | | nvi. dull headache; dull pain in the stomach, queasy; to have such pains. |
| hoʻonalulu | | to cause a pain in head or stomach |
| palaoa lūlū | | n. dumpling (some localities), Hawaiian-style mush (Hawaiʻi). |
| palaoa lūlū | | n. Hawaiian-style mush, made of flour and water. |
| pālulu | | nvt. screen, shield; shade, window blind, protection of any kind from the elements, as a windbreak,... |
| pālulu | | vt. to block (the ball), in volleyball. Niʻihau. also paku. |
| kapalulu | | vi. whirring, as of quail taking flight; buzzing; roaring, as of an airplane; crackling, as of a fire;... |
| hala ka pālulu | | vs. to pass through the block, in volleyball. Niʻihau. |
| kapakapalulu | | redup. of kapalulu whirring, as of quail taking flight; buzzing; roaring... |
| hoʻokapalulu | | to crackle, roar, etc. |
| manu kapalulu | | n. California valley quail (Lophortyx californicus californicus), an early introduction, common... |
| hopuhopuālulu | | same as pupuāhulu hurry, hasten... |
| peʻelulu | | nvs. confusing; confusion. |
| hoʻopeʻelulu | | to create confusion; confusion; confusing |
| wahi lulu | | n. shelter. |
| ʻōlulu | | n. a lobelia (Brighamia insignis). also pū aupaka. cf. ālula and... |
| ʻōlūlū | | nvs. to shake (lūlū) with fat; one who so jiggles. |
| holulu | | to oppress. |
| hōlūlū₁ | | n. mid-tide. |
| hōlūlū₂ | | corpulent. |
| kōlulu | | vt. to defend, shield, ward off. |
| Honolulu | | n. name of the capital city in the Hawaiian Islands lit., sheltered bay. |
| hoʻolulu₁ | | to lie quietly in calm water, as a ship in port;
to be calm;
to gather together, as objects,... |
| hoʻolulu₂ | | to chum, for fish; this type of fishing and fisherman |
| hoʻolulu₃ | | see lumi hoʻolulu waiting room. |
| kahua hoʻolulu | | n. meeting place. lit., site for shelter. |
| hale hoʻolulu | | n. railway depot or terminal, waiting station. |
| kai hoʻolulu | | n. calm sea water, especially as left to evaporate in a pool so as to form a crust of... |
| lumi hoʻolulu | | n. waiting room. |
| noho pōlulu | | vi. commensalism. |
| ulūlu | | var. spelling of uluulu grow... |
| ulūlu | | vi. strong, as wind; large branches in motion and whistling heard in wires between utility poles, in... |
| pahululu | | vs. somewhat rainy, showery. |
| lululu | | dead calm, great calm; becalmed; hanging limp, as a sail in a calm. |
| haʻalululu | | same as haʻalulu to shake, quake, totter, tremble, quiver... |
| ponululu | | rare redup. of pōnulu₁,₂,₃ bulky, loose, as a bundle...; rising and floating off, as smoke, clouds...; short, stumpy... |
| pūlūlū | | same as pūhalalū₁ large, flabby, fat... |
| kūʻululū | | vs. chilled, shivering with cold; shy, abashed. |
| mūʻululū | | same as kūʻululū chilled. |
| mumulu | | vi. to swarm, as flies, bees, mosquitoes. |
| nulu₁ | | vi. to rise up, as smoke or steam. |
| nulu₂ | | n. noodle. |
| ʻānulu | | variants of ʻālunu greed. |
| kanulu | | nvi. roaring, vibrating sound, as of distant thunder. |
| nanulu₁ | | var. of nalulu dull headache; dull pain in the stomach, queasy... |
| nanulu₂ | | vi. rising, as smoke. |
| pōnulu₁ | | vs. bulky, loose, as a bundle. |
| pōnulu₂ | | rising and floating off, as smoke, clouds. |
| pōnulu₃ | | short, stumpy. |
| nulunulu | | redup. of nulu rise up... |
| pōnulunulu | | rare redup. of pōnulu₁,₂,₃ bulky, loose, as a bundle...; rising and floating off, as smoke, clouds...; short, stumpy... |
| nunulu | | vi. to growl or snarl, as a dog;
warbling, as a bird;
reverberating.
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| ʻoulu | | n. growth. |
| ʻoulu | | n. culture, as bacteria grown in a prepared nutrient. |
| hoʻūlu | | to stir up, inspire, excite, taunt. also hoʻoulu |
| poho ʻulu | | n. a sinkhole of breadfruit trees, as on Niʻihau, where breadfruit trees were planted in... |
| ʻiʻo ulu | | n. growth, tumor. |
| loko ulu | | n. seedling bed. lit., inside growing. |
| loʻulu | | n. an endemic fern (Coniogramme pilosa) with leaves somewhat like those of the breadfruit tree... |
| loulu₁ | | n. all species of native fan palms (Pritchardia). Hats are plaited of its leaves bleached... |
| loulu₂ | | n. umbrella, so called because the loulu palm leaf was formerly used as protection from rain... |
| loulu₃ | | n. Alutera monoceros, a fish, perhaps so called because its greenish-white skin resembled the... |
| loulu₄ | | n. type of heiau said to be built for prevention of epidemics, famine, destruction; long... |
| paʻaoloulu | | n. young loulu palm leaves, as used in making hats. |
| kapu loulu | | n. a ritual for the god Lono-i-ka-ʻou-aliʻi. lit., loulu palm taboo. |
| noulu | | var. of loulu, a palm. |
| hoʻoulu | | see kāmāhuaola hydroponics |
| hoʻoulu₁ | | to grow (something), raise (plants), sprout, propagate; to cause to increase, as the surf. cf.... |
| hoʻoulu₂ | | to stir up, inspire, excite, taunt. also, hoʻūlu |
| pōʻulu₁ | | n. bark of tender breadfruit shoots, as used for less fine tapa. |
| pōʻulu₂ | | n. euphemism for pōule (male flower of the breadfruit. cf. ule , penis). |
| pōpōʻulu | | same as maiʻa pōpō ʻulu a Hawaiian variety of banana, with short, green trunk... |
| maiʻa pōpō ʻulu | | n. a Hawaiian variety of banana, with short, green trunk; one of two varieties not taboo to women in... |
| pulu₁ | | vs. wet, moist, soaked, saturated. |
| pulu₂ | | n. a soft, glossy, yellow wool on the base of tree-fern leaf stalks (Cibotium spp.). It was... |
| pulu₃ | | nvt. any greenery or underbrush cut to be used as mulch, as well as the mulch itself; coconut husk,... |
| pulu₄ | | n. low branch, as of certain trees such as ʻohai, koa, ʻōhiʻa. |
| pulu₅ | | n. bull. |
| pulu₆ | | nvs. to fool; fooled; fool. |
| ʻāpulu | | vs. worn out, as a garment; to show wear and tear; rough, dingy. |
| hale ʻāpulu | | n. shack. |
| kāpulu | | vs. careless, slovenly, unclean, gross, slipshod, untidy, disgusting, unkempt. |
| wahine kāpulu | | n. untidy woman, slattern. |
| kapa pulu | | n. padded quilt, comforter. lit., pad covering. |
| nāhesa pulu | | n. bullsnake. |
| heʻe pulu | | n. octopus slightly decomposed. |
| pelepulu | | vs. soaked, drenched, as by rain. |
| kemepulu | | var. of kamipulu damn fool... |
| puleipulu | | vs. rancid, musty. |
| kīpulu | | nvt. fertilizer, mulch; to fertilize, mulch. |
| kīpulu | | n. compost; to compost. |
| hoʻokīpulu | | to enrich or fertilize, as soil |
| kamipulu | | interj. damn fool. |
| pipi pulu | | n. bull. lit., bull beef. |
| lehopulu | | n. earth-clinging rainbow. lit., wet cowry shell. |
| ʻīlio pulu | | n. bulldog. lit., bull (Eng.) dog. |
| hoʻopulu₁ | | to wet, soak, moisten, saturate |
| hoʻopulu₂ | | to mulch, fertilize with compost |
| kiuhoʻopulu | | vt. to spy cunningly in order to entrap, perhaps by pretense of cultivating... |
| pōpō pulu | | nvt. a wet bundle, as of laundry; to wrap up wet, as laundry that is not allowed to... |
| pulupulu | | n. cotton. |
| -pulupulu | | hoʻo.pulu.pulu To protest, deceive; hypocrite. (And.) |
| pulupulu₁ | | redup. of pulu₁, wet, moist, soaked, saturated... |
| pulupulu₂ | | n. cotton, as for quilt padding; fine linen. |
| pulupulu₃ | | same as pulupulu haole cotton plant... |
| pulupulu₄ | | n. coition. |
| pulupulu₅ | | to keep warm, as a bird on its nest. |
| pulupulu₆ | | redup. of pulu₂, soft, glossy, yellow wool on the base of tree-fern leaf... |
| pulupulu₇ | | redup. of pulu₃, tinder, to form kindling or ignitable material, as while rubbing... |
| ʻāpulupulu | | redup. of ʻāpulu worn out, as a garment; to show wear and tear; rough, dingy... |
| kāpulupulu | | redup. of kāpulu careless. |
| kīpulupulu | | redup. of kīpulu fertilizer, mulch; to fertilize, mulch... |
| lāpaki huelo pulupulu | | n. cottontail rabbit. also lāpiki huelo pulupulu, ʻiole... |
| hoʻopulupulu₁ | | redup. of hoʻopulu₂; to make compost |
| hoʻopulupulu₂ | | to protest, deceive; hypocrite |
| lāʻau pulupulu | | n. cotton swab, Q-tip. lit., cotton stick. |
| pupulu₁ | | same as pulupulu tinder; cotton; warm... |
| pupulu₂ | | same as mumulu to swarm. |
| hāpuʻu pulu | | same as hāpuʻu₁ an endemic tree fern (Cibotium splendens)... |
| Sulu | | n. Sulu. |
| lauʻulu | | vs. indistinct, as the voice of a sick person. |
| ahuulu | | see ʻupena ahuulu same as ʻupena uluulu, a scoop net with two parallel sticks for a frame... |
| ʻupena ahuulu | | n. same as ʻupena uluulu a scoop net with two parallel sticks for a frame... |
| kaluulu | | n. a land term of uncertain meaning and pronunciation commonly used in Kona, Hawaiʻi, in... |
| ʻuluʻulu | | n. collection, gathering, assembly. |
| uluulu₁ | | growing things. |
| uluulu₂ | | redup. of ulu₂ possessed by a god... |
| uluulu₃ | | vs. tangled, snarled, snagged, mussed, ruffled, frayed; angry, violent, agitated. |
| uluulu₄ | | same as unuunu₁ to singe. |
| uluulu₅ | | n. diving or scoop net, its mouth being held open with two sticks. |
| uluulu₆ | | n. sea cavern. |
| uluulu₇ | | to munch. |
| māʻuluʻulu | | vs. lame, stiff, as from exercise; tired. |
| nāuluulu | | redup. of nāulu₁,₃ sudden shower...; vexed... |
| ʻupena uluulu | | n. a scoop net with two parallel sticks for a frame. Probably lit., frayed net. |
| makani hele uluulu | | n. hurricane. |
| makani uluulu | | n. hurricane. |
| hōʻuluʻulu | | n. addition, in math. |
| hōʻuluʻulu₁ | | to collect, assemble, gather together, compile; collection |
| hōʻuluʻulu₂ | | addition, to add. |
| hoʻouluulu₁ | | caus/sim of uluulu₂, Redup. of ulu₂ possessed by a god... |
| hoʻouluulu₂ | | to wrangle, snarl, snag, taunt, rouse to anger, excite |
| pūʻuluʻulu | | to collect. |
| louulu | | n. betrothal gift, as sent from one family to another. |
| pūʻulu | | nvi. group, crowd, army, party, gang, retinue; to form a group, crowd; to crowd, throng,... |
| pūʻulu | | n. group. |
| hoʻopūʻulu | | caus/sim of pūʻulu, group, crowd, army, party, gang, retinue; to form a group,... |
| hoʻopūʻulu | | vt. to group, in math; to form or break into groups. |
| ʻanopili hoʻopūʻulu | | n. grouping property, in math (preceded by ke). |
-mu |
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-mu |
| mū | | n. checkers. |
| mū- | | var. of mā-₄ prefix indicating quality or state, but less common |
| mū₁ | | n. general name for destructive insects that eat wood, cloth, or plants; cane borer, weevil, tamarind... |
| mū₁₀ | | n. the letter "m". |
| mū₂ | | vs. silent; to shut the lips and make no sound. |
| mū₃ | | vi. gather together, of crowds of people. |
| mū₄ | | n. a crab (Dynomene hispida). |
| mū₆ | | n. bigeye emperor fish (Monotaxis grandoculis), perhaps named for the Mū... |
| mū₇ | | n. public executioner; he procured victims for sacrifice and executed taboo breakers; children were... |
| mū₈ | | var. name for the kōnane game. |
| mū₉ | | n. name of a small, yellow bird (no data). |
-Mu |
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-Mu |
| Mū₅ | | n. legendary people of Lāʻauhaelemai, Kauaʻi, often called Mū ʻai maiʻa,... |
-mu |
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-amu |
| āmū | | vt. to trim, shear, shave; shaving, shearing. |
| amu₁ | | vt. to curse, revile. |
| amu₂ | | vt. to eat. |
| Amu₃ | | n. name of a Kauaʻi wind. |
| Adamu | | var. spelling of ʻAkamu Adam... |
| hamu₁ | | vt. to eat voraciously, devour, eat scraps;
fragments, scraps.
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| hamu₂ | | vt. to destroy; to consume, as by fire. |
| ʻai hamu | | see hamu₂ destroy; to consume... |
| akua ʻai hamu | | n. spirit eater of scraps, designation of a god sent on errands of destruction by... |
| kīhamu | | vt. to eat voraciously. |
| hamuhamu | | redup. of hamu₁,₂ to eat voraciously, devour, eat scraps...; to destroy; to consume, as by fire... |
| haiamū | | vi. to gather, crowd, flock;
in great numbers, as ripening fruit.
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| kaiāmu | | vi. var. spelling of kaiāmū to sit in silence, as at a meeting. cf. mū, silence. |
| kaiāmū | | vi. to sit in silence, as at a meeting. cf. mū, silence. |
| kamu | | n. gum, chewing gum. |
| kāmu | | n. var. spelling of kamu gum, chewing gum. |
| kāmū | | rare var. of mū silent. |
| ʻAkamu | | n. Adam. |
| ikamu | | n. item. |
| ikāmū | | n. var. spelling of ʻikāmū gathering together, as of fish about a hook. |
| ʻikamu | | n. entry, item, object. |
| ʻikāmū | | n. gathering together, as of fish about a hook. |
| ma ka ʻikamu | | à la carte, as on a menu. |
| kīkāmū | | vi. suspicious, wary; gathering in silence, as fish about a hook they hesitate to... |
| hipopokamu | | n. hippopotamus. |
| hipopōkamu | | n. hippopotamus. |
| ukamu | | n. oakum. |
| polokalamu₁ | | n. program, as on TV. |
| polokalamu₂ | | n. program, as for a computer; application, as in a computer program. |
| lako polokalamu | | n. software, as for a computer. lit., program gear. |
| kolamu | | n. column. |
| kolamu₁ | | n. column. |
| kolamu₂ | | quorum. |
| kolamu₃ | | n. article, as in a newspaper or magazine, particularly referring to regularly recurring articles by... |
| hoʻokolamu | | vt. to line up vertically, place in columns. |
| Nāmū | | n. legendary little people. lit., the silent ones. |
| namu₁ | | nvt. unintelligible muttering, gibberish; any foreign language, especially English; to speak gibberish... |
| namu₂ | | vt. to nibble; to chew with closed mouth. |
| namu₃ | | n. name of a fish. (no data). |
| nanamu | | to grumble. |
| kinamu | | n. gingham. |
| kinamu | | n. gingham. |
| hoʻonamu | | to pretend to speak in a foreign language, to mutter, mumble, speak gibberish |
| namunamu | | to grumble, complain, mumble, babble. |
| pounamu | | n. jade, jadeite. |
| papamū₁ | | n. stone on which the checkerlike game, kōnane, was played; plaid; checkered, as gingham;... |
| papamū₂ | | n. a variety of taro. |
| lole papamū | | n. checkered dress, especially gingham. |
| koramu | | var. spelling of kolamu₂ quorum... |
| itamu | | var. spelling of ikamu item... |
| kuamū₁ | | n. a variety of taro. |
| Kuamū₂ | | n. name of a wind accompanied by heavy rain. |
| Kuamū₃ | | n. name of a goddess. |
| kuamū₄ | | n. a tapa used in sorcery ceremonies. |
| amuamu | | redup. of amu₁ to curse, revile... |
| āmūāmū | | redup. of āmū to trim, shear, shave; shaving, shearing... |
| kūamuamu | | vt. to revile, blaspheme, curse, swear, damn, insult; to chant a curse or reviling... |
| hoʻokūamuamu | | caus/sim of kūamuamu, to revile, blaspheme, curse, swear, damn, insult; to chant a... |
-emu |
| emu₁ | | vt. to shoo away. |
| emu₂ | | vt. to rid plants of weeds. |
| ʻeʻemu | | vs. convex, i.e. curved or rounded, as the exterior of a sphere or circle. |
| hemū | | interj. shoo, be off, scat (perhaps from Eng. move). |
| hoʻohemū | | to drive off, scare away, as hens |
| kemu | | vt. to consume, i.e. to use a commodity or service. |
| kēmu | | n. board game, as checkers. |
| kemu₁ | | vt. to absorb, consume. |
| kemu₂ | | n. game. |
| mea kemu | | n. consumer, i.e. a person who uses a commodity or service. lit., person (who)... |
| lāʻau hoʻomake mū | | n. insecticide. lit., medicine to kill insects. |
| papa kēmu | | n. game board. |
| ʻekemu | | vi. to answer briefly, speak but little; taciturn. |
| ʻekeʻekemu | | redup. of ʻekemu to answer briefly, speak but little; taciturn... |
| ʻekekēmu | | short for ʻekeʻekemu redup. of ʻekemu, to answer briefly, speak but little; taciturn... |
| ʻukemu | | same as kemu₁ to absorb, consume. |
| lemu₁ | | n. buttocks (politer than ʻōkole). |
| lemu₂ | | vs. slow-moving, sluggish; lagging. |
| melalemu | | n. sloth, the animal. |
| pōpō pale mū | | n. mothball. lit., ball (to) ward off moths. |
| ʻēlemu | | n. buttocks. [a polite word for rear end, buttocks NKE] |
| kohe lemu₁ | | n. division between the vagina and anus. |
| kohe lemu₂ | | n. sodomy. lit., anus vagina. |
| kohelemu | | vs. dull, inattentive, inactive. |
| lelemu | | nvs. a slowpoke; slow, sluggish, disinclined to get up. |
| lelemū | | vt. to seize victims for sacrifice. |
| ʻōlemu | | same as lemu₁,₂ buttocks... |
| lemulemu | | same as lelemū, lemu₂ slow moving... |
| hoʻēmu | | caus/sim of emu₂, to rid plants of weeds... |
-imu |
| imu₁ | | n. underground oven; food cooked in an imu. |
| imu₂ | | n. rock and coral fish trap; the fisherman might insert a branch into an opening at one side to... |
| kāhuna imu | | n. place where food is cooked in an underground oven, as in a cookhouse; tending of the... |
| hale imu | | n. shelter for the ground oven; cookhouse. |
| kimu | | n. precipitation. |
| limu₁ | | n. a general name for all kinds of plants living under water, both fresh and salt, also algae growing... |
| limu₂ | | vs. tricky, deceiving, unstable (said to be named for the octopus' ability to change its color, and its... |
| limu₃ | | n. wind gust. |
| limu₄ | | n. coil, curl. |
| limu₅ | | n. soft coral. |
| pāpaʻi limu | | n. a species of crab, probably Simocarcinus simplex. lit., seaweed crab. |
| pōpōlimu | | n. ball of seaweed, cleaned and salted, as sold for food. |
| ʻuku limu | | n. sand hopper, an amphipod. lit., seaweed bug. |
| limulimu | | redup. of limu₂,₃,₄ tricky; wind gust; coil... |
| pūlimu | | n. a ceremonial cleansing for the sick: taboo food articles were burned. |
| ulu imu | | to stir up an oven. |
-omu |
| -ʻomu | | hō.ʻomu A calabash for fish. |
| holomū | | n. a long fitted dress, a combination of holokū and muʻumuʻu, a name probably coined... |
| lolomū | | vs. unsuccessful, unlucky. |
| hōʻomu | | a calabash for fish |
| hoʻomū₁ | | to sit in silence, to refuse to answer; speechless |
| hoʻomū₂ | | same as mū₃; multitude, crowd; to cause a gathering |
-umu |
| umu | | n. oven, furnace (Ezek. 22.20); a heap of rocks placed in the sea for small fish such as the... |
| pāumu | | n. farm. |
| kaʻeumu | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| hale umu | | n. oven house, cookhouse. |
| humu₁ | | nvt. to sew, stitch; seam, stich; to bind together parts of a fishhook; to bind, as a... |
| humu₂ | | n. hole by which parts of a hook were bound together. |
| humu₄ | | short for paehumu taboo enclosure. |
| Humu₃ | | n. the star Altair, in Aquila, said to have been used for navigation from Hawaiʻi to Tahiti.... |
| kahūmu | | var. spelling of kahu umu oven tender; to tend an oven... |
| hale kāhumu | | n. cookhouse. |
| paehumu | | n. railing, ballustrade. |
| paehumu₁ | | n. taboo enclosure about a chief's house or about a heiau. |
| paehumu₂ | | n. bannister. |
| ʻōhumu | | nvt. to grumble, complain, find fault,
conspire, plot; conspiracy.
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| hoʻohumu | | to make someone sew |
| uhauhumu | | vt. to sew together, as sails; to lay together, as stones in a wall; to interlock. |
| humuhumu₁ | | to sew, of many or continuously. |
| humuhumu₂ | | n. trigger fish. The name humuhumu is qualified by the following terms (in addition to those... |
| humuhumu₃ | | n. a variety of taro with coloring like that of the humuhumu (fish); the leaf stem is... |
| humuhumu₄ | | n. a dark-colored birthmark, believed to be the result of the pregnant mother's eating humuhumu... |
| humuhumu₅ | | vt. to destroy, ravage. |
| humuhumu₆ | | n. seam. |
| ʻaihumuhumu | | vt. to eat in order to destroy; to destroy wantonly or by violence or sorcery. |
| lei humuhumu | | n. cloth lei. |
| kāwiliwili humuhumu | | n. sewing machine worked by hand rather than by a foot treadle. |
| mīkini humuhumu | | n. sewing machine. |
| kui humuhumu | | n. needle. |
| ʻōhumuhumu | | redup. of ʻōhumu, to grumble, complain, find fault, conspire, plot...; to relate... |
| komo humuhumu₁ | | n. thimble. lit., sewing ring. |
| komo humuhumu₂ | | vt. to put on clothing inside out. lit., wear seams. |
| manu humuhumu | | n. tailorbird. |
| kumu | | n. cause. |
| kumu | | n. end of a sporting field or court. also poʻo. |
| kumu₁ | | n. bottom, base, foundation, basis, basic; fundamental.
title (as to land), hereditary,
main stalk... |
| kūmū₁ | | n. goatfish (Parupeneus porphyreus). The stages of growth are kolokolopā,... |
| kumu₂ | | n. teacher, tutor,
manual, primer,
model, pattern. |
| kūmū₂ | | vs. good-looking, handsome, especially of a sweetheart. modern slang. |
| kumu₃ | | n. beginning, source, origin;
starting point of plaiting. |
| kūmū₃ | | n. a variety of red-stalked taro; varieties are qualified by the terms ʻeleʻele,... |
| kumu₄ | | n. reason, cause, goal, justification, motive, grounds, purpose, object, why. |
| kumu₅ | | n. an article bought, sold or exchanged;
price.
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| kumu₆ | | n. herd, flock. |
| kumu₇ | | n. tenon (RSV), socket (KJV). |
| ʻakumu | | vs. broken or cut off, as a pencil point; blunt, stumpy. |
| kaʻakumu | | vs. dull, of tools. |
| makakumu | | vs. primitive. |
| hoʻoikaika kumu | | vt. inservice teacher training. lit., strengthen teacher. cf. hoʻomākaukau... |
| palapala kumu | | n. original or basic document. |
| kula kumu | | n. teachers' training school, normal school. |
| lula kumu | | n. fundamental or basic rule. |
| heluhana kumu | | n. prime factor. |
| aʻoākumu | | vt. student teacher; to student teach. lit., teach until (becoming a)... |
| luna aʻoākumu | | n. student teacher field service supervisor. lit., supervisor (of) student... |
| kahu aʻoakumu | | n. mentor, mentor teacher, cooperating teacher, as in a student-teaching program. lit., guardian (of... |
| hua kumu | | n. alphabet. lit., basic letters. |
| mele ukali hua kumu | | n. alphabet song, as one repeating the vowels. lit., song following the basic... |
| kōkua kumu | | n. assistant teacher, substitute teacher. |
| ʻike kumu | | n. basic or fundamental knowledge. |
| molekumu | | n. root, source, derivation, or origin, as the etymology of a word. |
| hope kumu | | n. substitute or assistant teacher. |
| paikumu | | vs. to have connections with important or influential persons. |
| kānāwai kumu | | n. common law. |
| Kānāwai Kumu | | n. Organic Act. |
| ʻaui kumu | | n. var. spelling of ʻauikumu nominative case. |
| ʻauikumu | | n. nominative case. |
| paniinoa huli ʻauikumu | | n. reflexive pronoun (a concept not used in present-day Hawaiian grammars). lit., pronoun reverting to... |
| huli helu hoʻonui kumu | | vt. prime factorization, in math. lit, search for base multiplication number. |
| ʻōkumu₁ | | n. pommel; canoe end-piece. |
| ʻōkumu₂ | | nvs. stump; stumpy, blunt, cut off short, coarse. |
| kula aʻo kumu | | same as kula kumu teachers' training school... |
| ʻōlelo kumu | | n. term once used (and rarely) for a "language" containing words known only to a few, perhaps priests;... |
| hoʻokumu | | to make a beginning, originate, create, commence, establish, inaugurate, initiate, institute,... |
| palapala hoʻokumu | | n. charter. |
| palapala hoʻokumu | | n. charter, a document defining the organization of a city, colony, or corporate... |
| pōhaku hoʻokumu | | n. foundation stone. |
| poʻo kumu | | n. school principal. lit., teacher head. |
| hoʻomākaukau kumu | | vt. preservice teacher training. lit., prepare teacher. |
| helu kumu | | n. prime number. |
| helu kumu | | n. prime number, in math. lit., base number. |
| hua helu kumu | | n. counting number, in math. lit., basic number. |
| kumukumu | | n. truncated stumps, roots; stubs, as of cut grass or decayed teeth; stump, stubble, as of a... |
| ʻākumukumu | | redup. of ʻakumu broken or cut off... |
| ʻōkumukumu | | stumps here and there; uneven, as stubble. |
| ʻōʻō nuku mū | | lit., ʻōʻō with sipping beak. |
| pōlumu | | n. general name for trailing plants. |
| mumu | | n. thud-like sound, as of footsteps. |
| mūmū₁ | | vi. to rinse out the mouth, as with water; to swish water about in the mouth. |
| mūmū₂ | | vs. silent, mum. |
| mūmū₃ | | vs. dull, blunt, rounded, as an axe. |
| ʻamumū | | nvs. dull, blunt; dullness, bluntness. |
| hamumu | | nvi. to whisper, murmur, hum; whispering. |
| kamumu | | nvi. crunching sound, crunch; to crackle, clatter;
rumbling, thud, thump, as of footsteps;
roar, as... |
| kamumu | | vs. crunchy, general term, but especially for loli, ʻopihi, etc. |
| iwi kamumu | | n. cartilage. |
| iwi kamumu | | n. cartilage. |
| haukamumu | | same as kamumu crunching sound, thud, thump, as of footsteps; rumbling, clatter... |
| hoʻomūmū | | same as mūmū₁ to rinse out the mouth, as with water; to swish water about in the mouth... |
| kumumu | | rare var. of kamumu to crunch. |
| kūmūmū | | vs. dull, blunt, obtuse. |
| hamumumu | | redup. of hamumu to whisper, murmur, hum; whispering... |
| kāmūmumu | | redup. of kamumu crunching sound, thud, thump, as of footsteps; rumbling, clatter; to crackle, crunch; roar, as of approaching rain; rustling, as wind... |
| kumumumu | | redup. of kumumu |
| kūmūmūmū | | redup. of kūmūmū |
| iwi kumumumu | | see kumumumu cartilage |
| hoʻoumu | | to make an umu; to pile in a heap |
| kahu umu | | n.v. oven tender; to tend an oven. |
-nu |
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-nu |
| nū₁ | | nvi. to cough; to roar, as wind; grunting, as of pigs; cooing, as of doves; patter, as of rain;... |
| nū₂ | | short for nuku beak. |
| nū₃ | | same as lū₁ to scatter, etc. |
| nū₄ | | n. the letter "n". |
| nū₅ | | n. news. |
| nū₆ | | n. gnu. |
| nū₇ | | n. a crescendo followed by a decrescendo in music. |
-anu |
| anu | | vs. temperature, when weather considered cold. lit., cold. cf. mahana,... |
| anu₁ | | nvs. cool, cold; coolness, temperature. |
| anu₂ | | nvi. cold, influenza; to have a cold. |
| make anu | | vs. to be very cold, chilled, freezing. |
| palai moe anu | | n. a variety of stunted fern. |
| hanu | | nvt. to breathe, breath, respiration, transpiration,
smell, sniff, inhale;
last breath of life;... |
| hanu | | vi. respiration; respiratory. see lāʻau make hanu, paipu hanu. |
| pukahanu | | n. stoma. |
| pani pukahanu | | n. guard cells, i.e. one of a pair of cells that surrounds a stoma on the epidermis of a plant’s leaf.... |
| ana lama hanu | | n. breathalyzer. lit., gauge (to measure) intoxicating drink (in) breath. |
| ʻōnaehana hanu | | n. respiratory system. lit., respiration system. |
| lako hanu | | n. breathing equipment, as for use in space exploration. |
| lōkino hanu | | n. mitochondrion. lit., respiration organ. |
| hoʻohanu | | to cause to breathe, resuscitate, administer an inhalant |
| kūhanu | | n. a mat motif consisting of red bands internally enhanced with a continuous row of white... |
| hanuhanu | | redup. of hanu to breathe, smell, sniff, inhale... |
| paka hanuhanu | | n. snuff. lit., inhaling tobacco. |
| hoʻohanuhanu | | redup. of hoʻohanu to cause to breathe, resuscitate, administer an... |
| paʻakai hoʻohanuhanu | | n. smelling salts. |
| lāʻau hoʻohanuhanu | | n. inhalant. |
| pūhanu | | vi. to catch the breath after exertion. |
| paipu hanu | | n. windpipe, trachea, in anatomy. lit., pipe (for) breathing. also paipu... |
| paipu hanu | | n. snorkel. lit., pipe (for) breathing. |
| pani paipu hanu | | n. epiglottis, in anatomy (preceded by ke). lit., windpipe stopper. |
| ʻauʻau paipu hanu | | vi. to snorkel. |
| hoʻopūhanu | | vi. redup. of pūhanu to catch the breath after exertion... |
| Kāʻeianu | | n. Arctic Circle. |
| lī anu | | n. cool chill. |
| Līanu | | n. a wind reported at Hālawa, Molokaʻi. |
| kanu | | nvt. to plant, bury; planting, burial. fig., hereditary. |
| kanu | | n. crop or planting, i.e. the number of plantings of a particular plant. |
| kanū | | vs. sullen, sulky, stubborn. |
| mea kanu | | n. plants, crops. |
| meakanu | | n. var. spelling of mea kanu plant... |
| ʻaila meakanu | | n. vegetable oil. lit., plant oil. |
| papa meakanu | | n. vegetation layer. lit., plant layer. |
| māla hōʻikeʻike meakanu | | n. botannical garden. lit., garden for displaying plants. |
| palapala kāʻei meakanu | | n. vegetation zonation sheet. |
| poho mea kanu | | n. flower pot. |
| poho meakanu | | n. flower pot. |
| hale hoʻoulu mea kanu | | n. greenhouse, conservatory. |
| hale hoʻoulu meakanu | | n. greenhouse. |
| pahu hoʻoulu meakanu | | n. planter, as for growing plants. lit., box (for) growing plants. |
| kini hoʻopulu meakanu | | n. watering can. |
| lepo kanu meakanu | | n. potting soil. lit., dirt (for) planting plants. |
| hakanū | | vs. silent, sullen; struck dumb, as in amazement. |
| hoʻohakanū | | to cause silence; silent. |
| lālā kanu | | n. a cutting (to plant). |
| pā kanu | | n. garden, cultivated field. lit., planting enclosure. |
| hua kanu | | n. seed, as of mango; bulb. |
| hua kanu | | n. bulb, as of a lily or tulip. |
| ʻōmaka hua kanu | | n. bulb tip. lit., bulb budding. |
| ʻelekanu | | n. planting medium. |
| kālaikanu | | n. horticulture. |
| mea kālaikanu | | n. horticulturist. lit., horticulture person. |
| kīkanu | | vt. to cover, bury. |
| haokanu | | nvt. seedbed; to prepare a seedbed. |
| hoʻokanu | | to cause to plant or bury. |
| laukanu | | n. planted sweet-potato vine. |
| ulu kanu | | n. garden patch. |
| kanukanu | | redup. of kanu to plant, bury; planting, burial. fig., hereditary... |
| manu | | n. bird. |
| manu₁ | | n. bird; any winged creature; wing of a kite. fig., person. |
| manu₂ | | vs. bruised, broken, scarred, injured. |
| manu₃ | | n. ornamental elliptical expansions at the upper ends of the bow and stern endpieces [of a canoe],... |
| manu₄ | | salty, pungent, acrid. |
| manu₅ | | n. game similar to fox and geese. |
| ʻaʻa manu | | n. coconut-leaf or pandanus-leaf bag used for carrying birds. |
| kūhea manu | | n.v. bird imitator; fowler. |
| kiahamanu | | a fresh-water fish similar to nāwao. |
| lawaiʻamanu | | n. birdcatcher, birdcatching with a net. lit., to fish birds. |
| kia manu | | n.v. birdcatcher, birdcatching by gumming; to catch birds by gumming. |
| kiakia manu | | redup. of kia manu birdcatcher, birdcatching by gumming... |
| kā manu | | v. to kill or snare (kā) birds. |
| kamanu₁ | | same as kamani₁ a large tree (Calophyllum inophyllum)... |
| kamanu₂ | | n. an amberfish or rainbow runner (Elagatis bipinnulatus), known also as sea... |
| hāhāʻaiakamanu | | n. a native lobelia (Clermontia clermontioides), found only in high mountains of... |
| ʻawawaiakamanu | | n. a variety of kava, an offshoot of ʻawa hiwa, with joints green on one side and dark... |
| kiʻi maka manu | | n. bird's-eye view. |
| Puakauahihaehaekamanu | | n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the smoke blows, the birds rage. |
| kenika manu | | n. badminton. lit., bird tennis. |
| kula manu | | n. gathering place of birds, as near water or food; plain with birds; tree branch that is gummed or... |
| haʻakula manu | | same as hoʻokula manu to make into a bird place... |
| hoʻokula manu | | to make into a bird place |
| pūnanamanu | | n. a fern (Asplenium caudatum), 60 cm high or more, known from Polynesia west into Africa. It... |
| ʻohona manu | | n. brood. |
| ʻauʻauna manu | | n. birdbath. lit., bird bathing place. |
| pouamanu | | var. of pouomanu |
| pua manu | | n. bird of paradise, the flower. lit., bird flower. |
| kūkae manu | | n. bird dung, guano. |
| ʻōlelo kūkae manu | | n. a play language originated by Hawaiian guano (kūkae manu) diggers in the South Pacific to... |
| Pihemanu | | n. Midway island. lit., loud din (of) birds. |
| hale manu | | n. birdhouse, aviary. |
| kue manu | | v. to attract ʻuaʻu, petrel birds, to a net by imitating their call, kue, kue,... |
| hahai manu | | n.v. bird hunter, fowler; to hunt birds. |
| ʻīlio hahai manu | | n. bird dog. |
| hīhīmanu₁ | | n. various sting rays (Dasyatidae) and eagle rays (Actobatus... |
| hīhīmanu₂ | | nvs. lavish, magnificent, elegant; elegance. |
| Hīhīmanu₃ | | n. a Kauaʻi peak. see saying, keha. |
| ʻohelo huki manu | | n. flexible gummed rod used for extracting ʻuaʻu fledglings from their holes. lit., rod for... |
| ʻōhelo huki manu | | n. var. spelling of ʻohelo huki manu flexible gummed rod used for extracting ʻuaʻu fledglings from their holes. lit.... |
| kāpili manu | | n.v. to catch birds with lime; one who does so. |
| kāwili manu | | n.v. bird catcher or snarer; to snare birds. |
| Leiomanu | | see Kaleiomanu a lua fighting stroke. |
| Kaleiomanu | | n. a lua fighting stroke. |
| kolo manu | | var. of kono manu to entice a bird, as by imitating its call, and then to snare it; a birdcatcher... |
| kono manu | | n.v. to entice a bird, as by imitating its call, and then to snare it; a birdcatcher. |
| koʻo manu₁ | | n. support for birds; bird islet. |
| koʻo manu₂ | | n. long tail feathers. |
| pouomanu | | n. house post; post designating place of human sacrifice, said to be named for an ancient deity;... |
| haumanu | | probably similar to haumanumanu |
| kaumanu₁ | | n. paper mulberry too old to be used for tapa. |
| kaumanu₂ | | method of catching birds by tying a caterpillar and a stick at one end of a string; when the bird... |
| kiʻi hoʻomakaʻu manu | | n. scare-crow. lit., image (for) frightening birds. |
| nuku manu₁ | | n. bird's beak. |
| nuku manu₂ | | n. a variety of taro. The corm is pointed like a bird's beak. Used on Kauaʻi... |
| ulu manu | | n. flock of birds. |
| hulu manu₁ | | n. bird feathers. |
| hulu manu₂ | | n. green seaweeds (Caulerpa spp.), growing like land plants, with roots, prostrate stems, and... |
| hulu manu₃ | | n. court favorites of Kamehameha III. |
| hulumanu | | n. tick used for mattresses and pillow covers, so called because they were stuffed with bird... |
| kai a Kahulumanu | | same as kai a Kahinaliʻi flood... |
| manumanu | | vs. rough,
irregular,
nicked;
dull, blunt, not sharp, as a knife;
bruised;
scarred, as by... |
| haumanumanu | | same as manumanu irregular, dull; ugly. |
| nanu | | var. of nalu wave. |
| nānū | | n. native species of gardenia, shrubs and trees with broad leaves and tubular, white single flowers.... |
| ananū | | n. turnip. |
| -puananu | | hoʻo.pua.nanu To rise as a wave. Ua hoʻopuananu ʻia kou umauma, your breast... |
| hoʻopuananu | | to rise as a wave |
| hoʻānu | | to cool |
| nohoanu | | n. native geraniums (Geranium spp.), shrubs and small trees found only at high altitudes in... |
| kēhau anu | | n. cold dew, frost. |
| kau anu | | n. winter, cold season. |
| wēlau anu | | n. polar, relating to the icy regions at each pole of Earth. lit., cold pole. |
| ihuanu | | n. name of an odoriferous tree or shrub. |
| Ihuanu | | n. name of a wind blowing down from the uplands of Kawela, Oʻahu. lit., cold... |
| Kiu Anu | | n. wind associated with Kalāheo, Kauaʻi. |
| anuanu | | redup. of anu cold; chilly. |
| hoʻanuanu | | caus/sim of anuanu, redup. of anu, cold; chilly... |
| pūanuanu | | nvs. cold, chilly, damp and shivering. |
| Kuʻuanu | | n. name of a wind associated with Kalāheo, Kauaʻi. |
| nuʻuanu | | n. name of a card game. |
| Nuʻuanu | | n. place name and star name. lit., cool heights. |
-enu |
| nenu | | var. of nūnū₃ trumpet fish... |
| penu | | vt. to sop up, as gravy; to dunk; to dab up, as tears. |
| pepenu | | same as penupenu to sop up, as gravy... |
| kai penu | | n. gravy. lit., sauce to sop up. |
| hoʻopenu | | to cause to sop, dunk; to dunk |
| kūpenu | | vt. to dip, to dye by dipping; to sop up; to dab as with a wet cloth; to plunge into water,... |
| penupenu | | redup. of penu to sop up, as gravy... |
| hoʻopenupenu | | redup. of hoʻopenu |
| kūpenupenu | | redup. of kūpenu |
-inu |
| inu | | nvt. to drink; a drink, drinking. |
| inu | | vt. to take, as medicine or a pill. Niʻihau. |
| ʻāinu | | Kaʻū. |
| mea inu | | n. beverage, drink, potion. |
| meainu | | n. drink, beverage. |
| hāinu | | vt. to give drink. |
| ʻaha inu | | n. drinking party, as: |
| kāhāinu | | n. water dispenser, as in a bird cage. |
| hoʻohāinu | | same as hāinu, to give drink. |
| iʻa inu | | n. fish or relish eaten after kava. (For. 6:503.) Usually called... |
| hōʻāinu | | var. spelling of ʻāinu same as hāinu, to give to drink... |
| hinu | | nvs. oil, grease, ointment; oily, greasy; smooth and polished, lustrous, slick. |
| hinu | | n. lipid. |
| puaʻa hinu | | n. greasy pig. fig., human sacrifice. |
| kāhinu | | vt. to rub with oil, grease, petroleum jelly; to anoint (kā-₂ + hinu). |
| maka hinu | | n. bright face, cheerful look. |
| makahinu | | n. kind of hard stone. |
| pia maka hinu | | n. a type of stone used for adzes. |
| hoʻomaka hinu | | to conceal annoyance or or anger by pretense of cheerfulness. caus/sim of maka... |
| hoʻokāhinu | | caus/sim of kāhinu, to rub with oil, grease, petroleum jelly; to... |
| pala hinu | | vs. polished, bright. |
| māhinu₁ | | same as hinu rubbed, anointed, polished. |
| māhinu₂ | | vs. partly cooked, as Chinese vegetables; beginning to cook, as lūʻau leaves that are getting... |
| pahinu | | vs. about the same as hinu |
| hoʻopahinu | | to make shiny, etc |
| ʻōhinu₁ | | nvs. shiny, greasy; piece of roasted meat; roast; grease. |
| ʻōhinu₂ | | vt. to roast or broil lightly. |
| waiohinu | | n. all kinds of cultivated dahlias (Dahlia spp.), named for a town on Hawaiʻi where... |
| uhinu | | same as hinu, hinuhinu oil, grease; bright, lustrous... |
| kūhinu | | nvt. greasy, oily, polished; to rub with oil, polish, grease; a name applied to women (except... |
| hinuhinu₁ | | intensification of hinu; bright, glossy, shining, lustrous, glittering, as of polished... |
| hinuhinu₂ | | var. of hiluhilu elegant, beautiful... |
| ʻili hinuhinu | | n. patent leather. lit., shiny leather. |
| ʻōhinuhinu | | redup. of ʻōhinu |
| hoʻohinuhinu₁ | | to shine, polish; to show off |
| hoʻohinuhinu₂ | | var. of hoʻohiluhilu, to beautify, bedeck, decorate...
. |
| mea hoʻohinuhinu | | n. polish, i.e. a substance used to give smoothness or shine. lit., matter (for)... |
| ʻaila hoʻohinuhinu | | n. wax, as for polishing a car. lit., oil (for) polishing. |
| paʻakai inu | | n. epsom salts. lit., drinking salt. |
| wai inu | | n. drinking water, potable water. |
| linu | | vs. tight-fisted, ungenerous, heartless, ungracious. |
| hoʻīnu | | to give to drink. also hoʻoinu. |
| hoʻoinu | | see inu to drink. |
-onu |
| ōnū | | nvi. var. spelling of ʻōnū a swelling... |
| ʻōnū | | nvi. a swelling, protuberance, hill; rising of the surface; bucking; erection of the male member; to... |
| honu | | see honu lūʻau, honu pahu green sea turtle...; box turtle... |
| honu₁ | | n. general name for turtle and tortoise, as Chelonia mydas. |
| honu₂ | | n. name of a design for Niʻihau mats. |
| honu₃ | | rare var. of hohonu deep. |
| ʻukulele ʻea honu | | n. turtle shell ʻukulele. |
| Pūhāhonu | | n. Gardner Pinnacles. lit., surfacing of turtle for air. |
| ʻaiakahonu | | lit., food of the turtle. |
| hula honu | | n. Hula in which the dancer imitates the motions of a turtle. |
| kuahonu₁ | | n. name of a quilting design. lit., turtle back. |
| kuahonu₂ | | same as kūhonu a crab. |
| hohonu | | nvs. deep, profound; depth, soundings. |
| hohonu | | vs. height or depth, in math. also ana hohonu. cf. ākea,... |
| pā hohonu | | n. soup plate, deep dish (preceded by ke). |
| hoʻopapā hohonu | | vt. to measure depth, as in the ocean. lit., cause echoes in depths. |
| kai hohonu | | n. deep sea; high tide. |
| hoʻohohonu | | to deepen |
| kūhohonu | | same as hohonu deep, profound... |
| ʻike kūhohonu | | n. deep knowledge or insight. |
| hoʻohonu | | to deepen. |
| kūhonu | | n. an edible spotted-back crab (Portunus sanguinolentus). lit., turtle back. |
| pāpaʻi kūhonu | | same as kūhonu a crab. |
| honuhonu₁ | | nvi. a game in which player and opponent sat with legs crossed and tried to unseat each other; to play... |
| honuhonu₂ | | nvi. a game in which one boy sat astride the back of another who was down on all fours; to play this... |
| honuhonu₃ | | a tapa pattern said to have its surface raised in ridges like corduroy. |
| -konu | | see waenakonu center. |
| haiakonu | | vs. normal, in math and science. |
| anakonu | | n. equilibrium. |
| waenakonu | | loc.n. center, middle, midway. |
| kaukonu | | Hopena kaukonu. Ideal result, in math. |
| hopena kaukonu | | n. ideal result, in math. lit., center-placed result. |
| kūkonu | | vs. neutral, neutrality, i.e. not taking sides, as in a dispute. |
| hoʻokūkonu | | vi. to take a neutral position. |
| hoʻokonukonu | | vt. to regulate, i.e. to fix the time, amount, degree, or rate of something by making... |
| ʻōnaehana lolokū hoʻokonukonu | | n. central nervous system. lit., regulating nervous system. |
| kūkonukonu | | vs. excessive, overmuch, deep, profound, serious. |
| ʻōnaehana lolokū konukonu | | n. autonomic nervous system. lit., regulated nervous system. |
| puʻukonu | | n. nucleus of a eukaryotic cell. |
| kaʻamāhana puʻukonu | | vi. karyokinesis, mitosis. lit., nucleus replication. See all entries below... |
| lonu | | nvt. cheat, liar, rogue; to cheat, lie. |
| lōnū | | vs. to swell up, as with disease. |
| monū | | vs. sulky, unsociable. |
| nonu | | var. of nolu springy, elastic, soft, yielding, boggy...; cheat, deceive... |
| pūnonunonu | | vs. same as pūnonu spoiled, rotten... |
| pūnonu | | vs. spoiled, rotten, as eggs. |
| hoʻonū | | to moan, groan, sigh, hum, roar, etc |
| hoʻōnū | | to cause to swell, expand |
| ponu | | n. beetle. |
| nūponuponu | | var. of nūpolupolu |
-unu |
| unu | | n. chip, as in computer hardware. |
| ʻunu | | vt. to shorten,
hoist,
jerk upwards;
to pull or draw together, as the hair. |
| ʻunu | | vs. sprained. |
| ʻunu | | also: kaupapa, to overlap, as roof shingles. Niʻihau |
| unu₁ | | n. small stone, pebble, stone chip; wedge, prop. |
| unu₂ | | n. altar, heiau, especially a crude one for fishermen or for the god Lono. |
| unu₃ | | rare var. of inu to drink |
| unu₄ | | rare var. of ulu₁,₂ grow; possessed by a god... |
| unu₅ | | n. name given for a section of canoe endpiece. |
| hāunu | | nvi. a line, as used in lashing a mat canoe cover; to add a new weft in plaiting. |
| kaunu₁ | | nvi. to make love; to love; thrill of love, passion; to be fascinated, absorbed. |
| kaunu₂ | | var. of kaulu₆ neighborhood, locality, place... |
| hoa kaunu | | n. var. spelling of hoa kāunu lover, delightful companion. |
| hoa kāunu | | n. lover, delightful companion. |
| hoʻokaunu | | caus/sim of kaunu₁, to make love; to love; thrill of love, passion; to be... |
| kaukaunu | | redup. of kaunu |
| kalaunu | | n. crown, corona, diadem, cf. also pua kalaunu. |
| keʻena kalaunu | | n. throne room. |
| pua kalaunu | | n. the crown flower (Calotropis gigantea), a large shrub, native from India to the East... |
| pua kalaunu | | see pulelehua pua kalaunu monarch butterfly... |
| pulelehua pua kalaunu | | n. monarch butterfly. lit., crown flower butterfly. |
| Palaunu₁ | | n. Brown, Brownian. |
| ʻōpalapala unu | | n. trashy pebbles. fig., persons of no account. |
| lelekē Palaunu | | vi. Brownian motion, in chemistry. lit., Brown leaping here and there. |
| maunu | | n. bait; objects used in black magic, as hair, spittle, parings, excreta, clothing, food... |
| māunu | | vi. to molt; to change skin, as of snakes; to change from a chrysalis state, as to a butterfly; to... |
| māunu | | vi. to molt, as a snake its skin. |
| ʻai pala maunu | | n.v. to eat a dab of bait. fig., to take the leavings of others, to steal another's mate, one who does... |
| ʻAimaunu | | n. name of a wind at Hāna, Maui. lit., bait eating. |
| poʻo maunu | | n. bait remainder. |
| papaʻunu | | vt. to fill up, cram. |
| lua unu | | n. refuse pit in a heiau. |
| luaunu | | n. var. spelling of lua unu refuse pit in a heiau. |
| peleʻunu | | var. of pelekunu |
| kunu₁ | | vt. to broil on coals, as of meat, fish. |
| kunu₂ | | nvi. to cough; a cough. |
| kunu₃ | | same as kunukunu₁ grumble, complain... |
| kunu₄ | | vi. to buck, as a horse. |
| pelekunu₁ | | n. musty, moldy, or rank odor. |
| Pelekunu₂ | | n. wet valley, north Molokaʻi. |
| hoʻokunu | | to cause coughing; to pretend to cough |
| kūkunu | | rare var. of kūkulu pillar, border. |
| kunukunu₁ | | vi. to grumble, complain; displeased, dissatisfied. |
| kunukunu₂ | | redup. of kunu₁ to broil on coals, as of meat, fish... |
| kunukunu₃ | | redup. of kunu₂ to cough, a cough... |
| ʻōkunukunu | | vs. to have a cough, to cough constantly. |
| lunu | | same as nunu₁,₂ greed; swollen... |
| ʻālunu | | nvs. greedy, covetous, rapacious; greed, greedy person. |
| pōʻaiʻālunu | | n. monopoly. lit., greedy circle. |
| kālunu | | vi. to swell, as with moisture. |
| hakalunu | | same as hākalalū |
| palunu₁ | | n. a creeping plant (no data). |
| palunu₂ | | nvi. a dull thud; to thud. |
| pōlunu | | vs. chubby, plump, and short. |
| pōlunulunu | | redup. of pōlunu chubby, short. |
| munu | | n. a goatfish (Parupeneus bifasciatus). |
| -nunu | | cf līpeʻe same as līpeʻepeʻe, some native species of a genus of edible red seaweeds... |
| nūnū | | vt. to hum, as a tune. Niʻihau. |
| nunu₁ | | nvt. greed; to covet, extort, take property by force. |
| nūnū₁ | | n. introduced rock pigeon or wild pigeon (Columba livia); dove. see saying,... |
| nunu₂ | | vt. swollen, puffed up; to swell up; to swathe or roll up, as an article in tapa; to fold,... |
| nūnū₂ | | nvi. moaning, groaning, cooing, grunting; to do so. |
| nūnū₃ | | n. trumpet fish (Aulostomus chinensis). |
| ʻānunu₁ | | n. a native genus of cucurbit vines (Sicyos). |
| ʻānunu₂ | | var. spelling of ʻālunu greedy, covetous, rapacious; greed, greedy person... |
| hanunu | | vs. steep, bent-over, stooped, round-shouldered; stooping. |
| kanunu | | vs. large physically, both tall and stout; husky. |
| manunu | | n. tremor, as of an earthquake; to tremor. |
| -manunu | | hoʻo.manunu To break out, as with a skin eruption. (Kam. 64:105.) |
| manunu₁ | | nvs. to creak or break, as bones; tremor, as of an earthquake. |
| manunu₂ | | vs. numb. |
| hoʻomanunu | | to break out, as with a skin eruption |
| pānūnū | | perhaps the same as pānuhunuhu, or a different type of uhu. |
| Kuanunu | | n. stroke in lua fighting. |
| koʻi nunu | | lit. greedy adze. |
| pī nūnū | | n. pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan). |
| kōnunu | | vs. rounded and well shaped, as a lehua flower. |
| hoʻonunu | | a seaweed (Laurencia obtusa var. racemosa) |
| unūnu | | var. spelling of unuunu singe... |
| kaununu₁ | | n. pole set up as indicative of taboo. |
| Kaununu₂ | | n. a lua fighting stroke. |
| hūnunu | | vs. lumpy, coarse, as of certain skin diseases; humped; lumps. |
| manu nūnū | | n. dove. lit., cooing bird. |
| manununu | | redup. of manunu₁,₂ creak; numb... |
| ponununu | | var. of ponululu bulky, rising, short... |
| hoʻounu₁ | | to place stones; to pave, macadamize |
| hoʻounu₂ | | to massage with the palm of the hand and with quick movements rather than gentle pressure.... |
| ʻuʻunu | | redup. of ʻunu to shorten, hoist, jerk upwards; to pull or draw together, as the hair... |
| ʻunuʻunu | | redup. of ʻunu shorten, hoist... |
| ʻunuʻunu | | vt. to overlap, as shingles on a roof. |
| unuunu₁ | | vt. to singe, as the feathers of a chicken before dressing it, or the hairs of a pig or dog by rolling... |
| unuunu₂ | | var. of uluulu₃ tangled. |
| unuunu₃ | | stick erected as a taboo sign. |
| unuunu₄ | | young ʻōhiʻa timber, as used in making images. |
| māunuunu₁ | | redup. of māunu to molt; to change skin, as of snakes... |
| Māunuunu₂ | | n. name of a strong, blustering wind associated with Waiʻalae and Puʻuloa,... |
| hōʻunuʻunu | | to pleat, overlap in sewing; to pull up, as a sagging petticoat |
-ou |
|
-ou |
| ou₁ | | n. float, as on a net. |
| oʻu₁ | | n. a fish (no data). |
| ʻou₁ | | nvs. sharp, protruding, piercing; to protrude, project, jut out, pierce, puncture; to reach out for; to... |
| ʻōʻū₁ | | vt. to pinch or nip off, as a bud. |
| ou₂ | | vs. to lean on something, hide. |
| oʻu₂ | | poss. mine, my, of me (o-form, zero-class) |
| ʻou₂ | | n. Bulwer's petrel (Bulweria bulwerii), a small sea bird; for some people, an... |
| ʻōʻū₂ | | vi. to perch, as on a tree. fig., lazy. |
| ou₃ | | poss. your, yours (o-form, zero-class, singular) |
| ʻōʻū₃ | | n. a finch-like Hawaiian honey creeper (Psittirostra psittacea), with an almost parrot-like... |
| ʻōʻū₄ | | vi. to hump up, as an octopus out of its burrow. |
| ʻōʻū₅ | | vt. to abort, as in a computer program. |
-aou |
| maka ʻou | | n. excelling eye, epithet for a councilor (kālaimoku), who had served under three rulers in... |
| makaʻou | | n. var. spelling of maka ʻou excelling eye... |
-hou |
| hou | | see puka kikī hou sweat duct... |
| hou₁ | | vs. new, fresh, recent. |
| hōʻū₁ | | vi. to grunt. also hoʻoʻū to grunt and strain, as with physical exertion. |
| hou₂ | | vs. again, more, re- (as in hoʻoponopono hou, re-edit). |
| hōʻū₂ | | vi. to moisten, soak, wet. also hoʻoʻū |
| hou₃ | | vt. to push, thrust, poke, stab, shove, prick, plunge, ram, jab, drill, bore, pierce,... |
| hou₄ | | nvi. perspiration, sweat; to perspire, sweat. |
| hou₅ | | n. varieties of wrasse (Thalassoma) shallow-water fish, as T. purpureum. The following... |
| hou₆ | | same as pakaweli a variety of sugar cane. |
| mea hou | | nvs. news, new. something new KAN |
| Kauoha Hou | | n. New Testament. |
| kākāhou₁ | | vt. to torture to death by flaying or piercing. lit., strike poke. |
| kākāhou₂ | | vs. immature, unripe. |
| maka hou | | n. beginning, new start. |
| hoʻomaka hou | | to begin again |
| ala hou | | nvi. resurrection; to rise again, resurect. |
| Ala hou | | n. name of a Molokaʻi wind. |
| kaila hou | | n. modern. lit., new style. |
| ola hou | | nvi. to revive, recover, restore to health, resuscitate, save a life; resurrected;... |
| hoʻōla hou | | to restore to life, revive, resurrect |
| hana hou | | vt. to do again, repeat, renew, repair, mend; encore. |
| mahina hou₁ | | n. new moon, new month. |
| mahina hou₂ | | n. church offering on the first Sunday of the month, of Congregationalists. |
| pāniniokapunahou | | n. the night-blooming cereus (Hylocereus undatus), a Mexican cactus with succulent, green,... |
| Kōkua Hou₁ | | n. Counselor (RSV), Comforter (KJV). |
| kōkua Hou₂ | | n.v. new help; to help again. |
| paʻa male hou | | n. bridal couple. |
| pale hou | | n. sweatband, in a hat; protection from perspiration. |
| Makahiki Hou | | n. New Year. |
| Ahiahi Makahiki Hou | | n. New Year's Eve. |
| puka kikī hou | | n. sweat duct. lit., hole (through which) sweat flows. |
| Lanihou | | n. Mira, a star. |
| hoʻi hou₁ | | vi. to go or come back, return. |
| hoʻi hou₂ | | n. repeat sign in music. |
| aʻo hou | | vt. to reteach. lit., teach again. |
| puke aʻo hou | | n. reteaching book. |
| ʻōlelo hou | | vt. to speak again, repeat. |
| ʻano hou | | nvs. new variety, fashion, or kind; new, unusual. |
| hōʻano hou | | to renew, change the nature or character |
| hōʻano hou | | vt. to modernize a written document using modern spelling and punctuation standards. lit., cause... |
| hōʻano hou | | vt. to update, as a computer program; to refresh, as a computer screen. |
| kinohou | | n. beginning, first. lit., new body. |
| kānāwai hoʻoponopono hou | | n. revised statute. |
| ʻōʻō hou | | n. plow. lit., new digging implement, or poking, digging implement. |
| poʻo hou | | n. symbol of a paragraph. lit., new heading. |
| poʻo hou | | n. Paragraph symbol (¶), in proofreading (preceded by ke). |
| hānau hou | | nvs. reborn, born again, rebirth; baptism. |
| hoʻohānau hou | | to cause a rebirth, baptize |
| kū hou | | vi. to rise again, recover from illness, resurrect. |
| kūhou | | vs. new, used only in special terminology. |
| Au Palaʻo Kūhou | | n. New Kingdom, in Egyptology, 1574-1085 BC. |
| helu hou | | vt. to recount; recount. |
| nū hou | | n. news, recent or late news or information, tidings. |
| nūhou | | n. var. spelling of nū hou news, recent or late news or information, tidings. |
| houhou | | redup of hou₃, to push, thrust, pierce...; fig., to make cutting or cruel... |
| pāhouhou | | same as pāʻouʻou young of the fish hou. |
| kui houhou | | n. awl, gimlet. lit., piercing sharp instrument. |
-iou |
| i ou | | toward you, to you; you. lit., to your. |
| i oʻu | | to me, me. lit., to my. |
| puhi ʻou | | n. a variety of eel (Gymnothorax petelli). |
| puhi ʻōū | | var. spelling of puhi ʻou a variety of eel... |
| hiliʻōʻū₁ | | square braid of eight or sixteen strands. |
| hiliʻōʻū₂ | | ailment of the bowels or stomach, accompanied by gas pains. |
-kou |
| -kou | | indicator of plurality in the plural pronouns and possessives only (kākou, mākou,... |
| kōū | | vi. to look about in all directions. |
| koʻū | | vs. damp, moist. fig., thriving, prosperous. |
| kou₁ | | n. a tree found on shores from East Africa to Polynesia (Cordia subcordata), with large, ovate... |
| koʻu₁ | | vi. to cluck. fig., to talk too much. |
| Kou₂ | | n. old name for Honolulu harbor and vicinity, famous rendezvous for kōnane... |
| koʻu₂ | | nvt. conception; male potency; to conceive. |
| kou₃ | | poss. your, yours (o-form, singular). |
| koʻu₃ | | poss. my, mine (o-form). |
| koʻu₄ | | vt. to jab with fingertips, in volleyball. Niʻihau. |
| waha koʻu | | nvi. garrulous, clucking mouth; to gabble. |
| kākou | | pronoun. we (inclusive, three or more). |
| kā kākou | | poss. our, ours (a-form, plural, inclusive). |
| kō kākou | | poss. our, ours (o-form, plural, inclusive). |
| lākou | | pronoun. they, them (more than two). See e lākou ala and e lākou nei for use of... |
| kā lākou | | poss. their, theirs (a-form, plural). |
| kō lākou | | poss. their, theirs (o-form, plural). |
| mākou | | pronoun. we, us (plural, exclusive). |
| makou₁ | | n. all native and introduced species of buttercups (Ranunculus), coarse herbs with subdivided... |
| makou₂ | | n. a native perennial herb (Peucedanum sandwicense), in the parsley family, with coarse leaves... |
| makou₃ | | n. a native fern (Botrychium subbifoliatum), with fronds fan-shaped and lobed much like leaves... |
| makou₄ | | nvi. to blush; red, as with sunburn; bloodshot. |
| makou₅ | | n. kukui lamps, as burned all night while court retainers told stories to the chiefs;... |
| kā mākou | | poss. our, ours (a-form, plural, exclusive). |
| kamākou | | same as pāʻaila, kolī castor bean. |
| kō mākou | | poss. our, ours (o-form, plural exclusive). |
| pākoʻu | | rare var. of pōkoʻu short. |
| kīkoʻu | | vt. to cultivate with a hoe or digging stick; to rap or strike with a club; to tap. |
| kīkoʻu | | vt. cultivator; to cultivate. |
| kīkīkoʻu₁ | | n. chirping or screeching, as of a flock of birds; deep tone in chanting; tapping... |
| kīkīkoʻu₂ | | redup. of kīkoʻu |
| ʻili kou | | vs. dark-skinned, as dark Hawaiians. lit., kou-wood skin. |
| lokou | | n. word, logos |
| hoʻokoʻū | | caus/sim of koʻū, damp, moist. fig., thriving, prosperous... |
| pōkoʻu | | vs. short. |
| Ulukou₁ | | n. site of the Moana Hotel, Waikīkī, Honolulu. |
| Ulukou₂ | | n. an old name for Howland Island. lit., kou tree grove. |
| ʻoukou | | pronoun. you (plural), ye. |
| kā ʻoukou | | poss. your, yours (a-form, plural). |
| na ʻoukou | | poss. for you, belonging to you, by you (plural, a-class). |
| koʻukoʻu | | redup. of koʻu₁ cluck... |
| koʻukoʻu | | vt. to tap or knock, as on the floor with feet or fingers. Niʻihau. |
| koʻūkoʻū₁ | | redup. of koʻū damp, moist... |
| Koʻūkoʻū₂ | | n. stroke in lua fighting. |
| kikoʻukoʻu | | vi. to tap or knock, as on the door. Niʻihau. |
| kō ʻoukou | | poss. your, yours (o-, plural). |
| no ʻoukou | | poss. for you, belonging to you (plural, o-class). |
-lou |
| lou | | n. hook, as for hanging things. |
| lou | | n. bond. |
| loʻu | | vi. to overhang, as a cliff; to bend over, as with grief or laughter; bent over, as a laden... |
| lou₁ | | nvi. hook; to hook, to fasten with a hook; to hook off, as with the lou pole. |
| lou₂ | | nvi. very long fruit-plucking pole, with short sticks lashed obliquely near the end for plucking, as for... |
| lou₃ | | n. pain in the side, stitch. |
| lou₄ | | same as louulu betrothal gift, as sent from one family to another... |
| lou₅ | | n. buckle, clasp |
| lou₆ | | vt. to save, in volleyball. Niʻihau. |
| haʻaloʻu | | vi. to bend over, as a heavy branch; to droop, as in sorrow. |
| paialou | | vt. to make a pitch, as a sales pitch, or to 'sell' an idea. |
| hihialou | | a plant with small yellow flowers. |
| puka lou | | n. hook hole, noose, loop. |
| kēlou | | nvt. hook; to hook. |
| lihi lou | | n. tip of a barbless fishhook. |
| kiʻilou | | vt. to save, in basketball. |
| kiloū | | nvs. quiet nook, lonely spot; silent. |
| kīlou | | nvt. hook; to catch with a hook. |
| ʻaki lou | | v. to take with a lou or fruit-plucking stick. |
| niho kīlou | | n. claws of a crab. lit., hook tooth. |
| wīlou | | n. willow. |
| oloʻū | | vt. to strike, as the forehead. |
| loloʻu | | redup. of loʻu to overhang, as a cliff; to bend over... |
| kūlolou | | var. of kūloulou |
| hoʻolou | | to hook, catch with a hook; to put on a hook, as bait |
| hoʻoloʻu | | to droop. caus/sim of loʻu, to overhang, as a cliff; to bend over, as with grief or... |
| ʻūlou | | n. bonding instrument. |
| kūlou | | vt. to bow the head, bend; to beckon with the head. Also kūnou. |
| haʻakūlou | | same as hoʻokūlou, to bow. |
| kulokulou | | redup. of kūlou to bow the head, bend... |
| hoʻokūlou | | to bow down, cause to bow, humiliate; to subdue, as an enemy |
| kuloukulou | | redup. of kūlou |
| hoʻokuloukulou | | caus/sim of kuloukulou, redup. of kūlou, to bow the head, bend; to... |
| loulou | | vt. to link, as in a computer program. |
| loʻuloʻu | | redup. of loʻu overhang... |
| loulou₁ | | to link or hook together. |
| loulou₂ | | n. finger-pulling contest: two players hook fingers and see who can keep his finger hooked the... |
| haʻaloʻuloʻu | | redup. of haʻaloʻu to bend over, as a heavy branch... |
| hua loulou | | n. edition, as in a computer program. lit., linking result. |
| kīloulou | | redup. of kīlou hook; to catch with a hook... |
| kūloulou | | redup. of kūlou |
| pūloʻuloʻu₁ | | redup. of pūloʻu cover the head... |
| pūloʻuloʻu₂ | | n. a tapa-covered ball on a stick (pahu) carried before a chief as insignia of... |
| pūloʻuloʻu₃ | | n. a steam bath, as for certain illnesses. |
| hoʻopūloʻuloʻu | | to take a steam bath |
| pūloʻu₁ | | nvt. to cover the head; head covering. hood Hopita. |
| pūloʻu₂ | | n. rainbow that arches but with ends that do not touch the earth. |
| pūloʻu₃ | | n. a black tapa made of wauke, same as ʻōʻūholowai (but Kam. says... |
| hoʻopūloʻu | | to blindfold, veil |
-mou |
| mou | | var. of mouo buoy... |
| ʻōmou | | vt. to pin on, attach, fasten securely, as a brooch. see pōkē ʻōmou |
| pineʻōmou | | n. stickpin, brooch. |
| kahi ʻōmou | | n. back or side comb used hold hair in place. lit., comb to pin down. |
| kui ʻōmou | | n. stickpin, common pin; lit., pin to attach. |
| kuiʻōmou | | n. var. spelling of kui ʻōmou stickpin, common pin; lit., pin to attach. |
| kōmou | | n. prepared poi not yet mixed with water, softer than paʻi ʻai. |
| hoʻōmou | | to cause to pin, to pin, to pretend to pin |
| ʻōmoʻomou | | redup. of ʻōmou to pin on, attach, fasten securely, as a brooch... |
| humuʻōmou | | n. stitch used in tacking. |
-nou |
| nou | | vt. to throw overhand; baseball pass, in basketball; to throw such a pass. |
| -noʻu | | see |
| noʻū | | vs. suffused with water; drenched, as with rain; moist and fragrant, as a flower in the rain or... |
| nou₁ | | nvt. to throw, pelt, cast, pitch, hurl; buffeting, throwing; pitcher. |
| noʻu₁ | | nvs. short, thickset, plump but not tall (said more often of plants than of humans). A short, stocky... |
| nou₂ | | n.-poss. for you, yours, in your honor (o-form, singular). |
| noʻu₂ | | n. a native variety of banana, bearing small bunches of thick, round fruit, eaten raw or cooked, the... |
| noʻu₃ | | vi. to eat greedily with great mouthfuls, even when no longer hungry. |
| noʻu₄ | | n.-poss. for me, mine, in my honor (o-form). |
| haʻanou | | same as hoʻonou to throw, pelt; to put forth physical effort; to strain; to pretend or cause to throw... |
| haʻanoʻu | | nvt. to exaggerate, gush, boast, speak forcefully; to chant with emphasis and force on stressed... |
| maiʻa noʻu | | n. a Hawaiian variety of banana, usually cultivated; the trunk green, with pink and brown markings;... |
| ʻonou | | vt. to shove, push, force into, thrust on;
to persuade;
to give secretly or underhandedly; to offer... |
| ʻonoʻū | | same as ʻōʻū the bird. |
| kuiʻonou | | n. thumbtack. |
| hoʻonou | | to throw, pelt; to put forth physical effort; to strain; to pretend or cause to throw. cf.... |
| hōʻonou | | caus/sim of ʻonou, to shove, push, force into, thrust on; to persuade; to give... |
| ʻōnoʻonou | | to force upon. |
| hoʻōnoʻonou | | caus/sim of ʻōnoʻonou, to force upon... |
| kūnou | | var. of kūlou bow the head, bend... |
| nounou | | redup. of nou₁ to throw, pelt, cast, pitch, hurl... |
| noʻunoʻu₁ | | redup. of noʻu₁,₃ short; eat greedily... |
| noʻunoʻu₂ | | n. a variety of gourd with a short (noʻu) fruit. |
| pānoʻunoʻu | | vs. short, stumpy, thick. |
| pānoʻūnoʻū | | vs. somewhat wet. |
| kūnounou₁ | | n. a kind of loli, sea cucumber. |
| kūnounou₂ | | n. var. name for kūpoupou, a fish. |
-oou |
| oʻou | | vs. to hail, halloo. |
| hoʻoū | | to moisten, soak, wet. also , hōʻū₂. |
| hoʻoʻū | | to grunt and strain, as with physical exertion (Kep. 159); to mourn. also ,... |
| hōʻōʻū | | to cause to perch |
| koʻoū | | var. of koʻū damp, moist... |
| kōkoʻoū | | redup. of koʻoū damp, moist... |
| koʻokoʻoū | | redup. of koʻoū damp, moist... |
| moʻou | | vs. stretched. |
| poʻou₁ | | n. wrasse (Cheilinus rhodochrous). Varieties are qualified by the colors kea and... |
| poʻou₂ | | same as ʻaʻawa wrasse. |
-pou |
| poʻū | | same as paʻū drenched. |
| pou₁ | | n. post, pole, pillar, shaft. |
| pou₂ | | n. ridge, as of nose; lump |
| pou₃ | | n. mast of canoe. |
| pou₄ | | n. machine gun. |
| pou₅ | | n. part of snood lashing on composite hook, as for bonitos; sometimes shaft of a hook is so... |
| pou₆ | | n. spool pins on a sewing machine. |
| pou₇ | | same as poupou₁ short and stocky, stout, thickset... |
| pou₈ | | n. a canoe, broad for its length and wide and blunt at the ends, used for baggage. |
| pou₉ | | n. an internal hardening or tumor. |
| hāpou₁ | | same as pou₇ same as poupou₁, short and stocky, stout, thickset... |
| hāpou₂ | | same as ōlaʻi pumice. |
| hāluapou | | vi. to make sturdy, as a banana plant (a word used in ancient prayers). |
| kīpou | | vt. to drive down, as a stake into the ground; to go downward; descend; to lean, as a... |
| kīpoū | | vt. var. spelling of kīpou to drive down... |
| kipopou | | redup. of kīpou to drive down, as a stake into the ground... |
| kūpopou₁ | | redup. of kūpou₁ to go down, walk downhill fast, stagger... |
| kūpopou₂ | | Kauaʻi. |
| kūpou₁ | | vi. to go down,
walk downhill fast,
stagger;
to bend far forward, as one reeling... |
| kūpou₂ | | n. cigar wrasse fish (Cheilio inermis). |
| kumupou | | n. kind of lashing on canoe outrigger. |
| poupou₁ | | vs. short and stocky, stout, thickset. |
| poupou₂ | | same as kūpou₂ a fish. |
| hāpoupou | | redup. of hāpou₁ same as pou₇, same as poupou₁, short and stocky, stout, thickset... |
| hoʻopoupou | | to shorten, stoop |
| kūpoupou₁ | | redup. of kūpou₁ go down, walk downhill... |
| kūpoupou₂ | | the name may be qualified by lelo, yellowish. |
-uou |
| kūʻou | | possible var. of kūlou, bow the head... |
| moku ʻou | | n. rock pinnacle island. lit., pinnacle island. |
| ʻōʻūʻōʻū | | same as ʻōʻū₃ a finch-like Hawaiian honey creeper... |
| ʻouʻou₁ | | redup. of ʻou₁ sharp, protruding... |
| ʻouʻou₂ | | nvi. a sharp sound, as of a tapa mallet or of a tapping knee drum; to sound... |
| ʻouʻou₃ | | same as ʻou₂ Bulwer's petrel. |
| pāʻouʻou | | n. name given to young of the hou, a fish. |
| hōʻouʻou | | to jut, project, cause to puncture, etc |
| kūʻouʻou | | redup. of kūʻou possible var. of kūlou, bow the head... |
| mūʻouʻou | | vs. short, stubby, blunt, as a nose; fat and short. |
| pāpale mūʻouʻou | | n. poke bonnet. lit., blunt hat. |
-pu |
|
-pu |
| pū | | n. horn, a musical instrument. also pū hoʻokani. |
| pu- | | same as pū-₂ a simulative prefix to a great many roots with similar meanings... |
| pū₁ | | n. large triton conch or helmet shell (Charonia tritonis) as used for trumpets; any wind... |
| pū-₁ | | short for puna₁ spring (of water)... |
| pū₁₀ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| pū₁₁ | | vs. inactive, sluggish, quiet, dejected, bored (often following noho). |
| pū₁₂ | | part. together, entirely, completely, also with, together with. |
| pū₁₃ | | probably a rare var. of puoho startled. |
| pū₁₄ | | abb. for pūkele (bushel). |
| pū₂ | | n. gun, pistol. |
| pū-₂ | | a simulative prefix to a great many roots with similar meanings, as
... |
| pū₃ | | n. general name for pumpkin or squash. |
| pū₄ | | n. tree, cluster of several stalks, as of bananas [pū maiʻa], pandanus [pū hala], or... |
| pū₅ | | n. head of octopus or squid. |
| pū₆ | | n. canoe endpiece, both fore and aft. |
| pū₇ | | nvt. coil of hair, topknot of hair; to form a topknot.
to coil;
rope or line, as attached to sticks... |
| pū₈ | | vi. to divide by lot: pebbles or seeds were placed under a tapa, and divided unseen into heaps,... |
| pū₉ | | vi. to eat a little, share potluck, said in a humble invitation, as: |
-apu |
| apu₁ | | nvt. to snap or snatch with the teeth; snatching. fig., to destroy, ravage, ruin. |
| ʻapu₁ | | n.v. coconut shell cup;
to drink. [kava]
|
| apu₂ | | same as apuapu₂ file, rasp... |
| ʻapu₂ | | n.v. general name for medical potions, as made of taro, yam, or herbs. |
| ʻapu₃ | | n.v. a taro cultivar, perhaps related to the ʻapuwai. |
| aʻapū | | same as aʻapau valve of a vein... |
| ʻaʻapu | | var. spelling of aʻapū valve of a vein... |
| ʻaʻapu₁ | | nvs. coconut-shell cup; cuplike. |
| ʻaʻapu₂ | | vi. to warp, bend, ruffle. |
| waiʻaʻapu | | rare var. of wai ʻapo water in a leaf... |
| hōʻaʻapu | | see ʻaʻapu₂ to warp, bend, ruffle... |
| hōʻaʻapu | | to form a cup of the hollow of the hand; to fold a leaf into a cup |
| paʻapū₁ | | vs. covered with, solid with, teeming with, crowded, congested, as people, fog, or clouds;
dense,... |
| paʻapū₂ | | n. density, as of a computer disk. |
| pāpaʻapū | | vs. cooked to a crisp, burned; crusty, heavily encrusted. |
| ʻailakele paʻapū | | n. saturated fat. lit., dense fat. |
| hoʻopaʻapū | | to make crowded, covered with, stifling, etc |
| ʻawa ʻapu | | n. a variety of kava. |
| hapū | | n. clan, subtribe. |
| piha pū | | vs. completely filled. |
| kīʻapu | | nvt. ti leaf folded into a cup and used for dipping water; the two hands rounded to form a cup... |
| lī ʻapu | | a variety of taro (no data). |
| kiliʻapu | | nvi. a dipper or water carrier made of taro or ʻape leaf. |
| kapu | | Kāʻei kapu. Domain, as on the Internet. |
| kapu₁ | | nvs. taboo, prohibition; special privilege or exemption from ordinary taboo; sacredness; prohibited,... |
| kapu₂ | | n. tub. |
| kapu₃ | | n. cap. |
| ʻaha kapu₁ | | n. a sacred assembly. |
| ʻaha kapu₂ | | n. sacred sennit cord belonging to a high chief and kept on a high place before his house; trespassers... |
| ʻūhā kapu | | n. a taboo lap, said of persons unable to raise children successfully, believed due to jealousy of an... |
| kīkākapu | | n. various species of butterfly fishes of the genera Chaetodon and Cheilododactylus.... |
| mūhoʻe kīkākapu | | n. pearl-shell lure spotted like the kīkākapu, a fish. |
| -makapū | | hoʻo.maka.pū To frown, look with disapproval. |
| hoʻomakapū | | to frown, look with disapproval |
| keʻena kapu | | n. taboo room; tabernacle (Puk. 25.9), sanctuary (Puk. 25.8), private... |
| huʻa kapu | | n. taboo borders, as of a taboo place, or of the taboo enclosure where hula was... |
| kuakapu | | nvs. taboo on approaching a chief from behind. fig., quiet, safe, peaceful, so called because of the... |
| pāpale kapu | | n. cap. lit., cap (Eng.) hat. |
| wahine kapu | | n. taboo woman, goddess (specifically Pele — not a woman who might not have sex relations, as... |
| ēwe kapu | | n. sacred or taboo lineage. |
| ʻai kapu | | v. to eat under taboo; to observe eating taboos. |
| kaikapū | | vs. creeping with age; aged (a proper name in some legends for an old hag). |
| kāʻei kapu | | n. domain, as on the internet. lit., forbidden zone. |
| hei kapu | | n. a sacred place, as one where a priest stayed in seclusion to await a message from the gods, usually... |
| kiʻi kapu | | vt. to fetch something, as greenery for an altar, with observation of taboos. |
| ʻili kapu | | n. taboo against contact with clothing or bedding of others; one with such a taboo. |
| -mokapu | | hoʻo.mokapu To separate by imposing a taboo. |
| hoʻomokapu | | to separate by imposing a taboo |
| hoʻokapu | | to make taboo, prohibit, sanctify consecrate, forbid. |
| koʻokapu | | n.v. taboo with death as penalty for breaking; to lay such a taboo. |
| pōkā pū | | n. bullet for gun or pistol. |
| pahu kapu | | n. a stake beyond which it was taboo to pass; sanctuary. lit., taboo stake. |
| kūkapu | | nvs. chastity; chaste; taboo-surrounded and unapproachable; in a state of taboo. |
| kapukapu | | nvs. dignity, regal appearance, noble bearing, entitled to respect and reverence, difficult of access... |
| hoʻokapukapu | | to impose a taboo, especially on something not previously taboo; to pretend a taboo that was not... |
| lapu | | nvs. ghost (Isa. 34.14), apparition, phantom, specter; haunted; to haunt; to act as a... |
| lapu | | vs. haunted. |
| kalapu₁ | | n. club, society; club in a deck of cards. |
| kalapu₂ | | vt. to mop the floor, to club. |
| kalapu₃ | | nvt. to strap, tie; a strap. |
| palapū | | nvs. wound, flesh injury;
soft, as a boil ready for lancing.
|
| akua lapu | | n. ghost, specter, apparition, evil spirit. |
| Maʻaʻa Kua Lapu | | n. wind at Kahaluʻu, Hawaiʻi. |
| hailapu | | same as hōlapu |
| ʻōlapu | | rare var. of hōlapu disturb, roil, flare... |
| hōlapu₁ | | vi. to disturb, roil; to spread, as fire. fig., to flare, as anger. |
| hōlapu₂ | | see mū hōlapu pale ʻea pau HIV, i.e. human immunodeficiency virus... |
| mū hōlapu | | n. virus, as in a computer program. lit., spreading bug. |
| kiliki o lapu | | trick or treat. lit., treat or else (be) haunted. |
| ʻoʻolapū | | rare var. of ʻolopū inflated. |
| hoʻolapu | | to pretend to be a ghost, as children on Halloweʻen |
| kaula pū | | n. ship shroud. |
| pūlapu | | vt. to bluff, as in poker; to fool. |
| lapulapu | | vt. to pick up, as sticks for fuel;
to collect, gather;
to handle,
tie.
... |
| hoʻolapulapu | | caus/sim of lapulapu, to pick up, as sticks for fuel; to collect, gather; to... |
| mapū | | same as pū rope tied to a canoe endpiece. |
| māpu | | nvs. fragrance, especially, wind-blown fragrance;
wafted;
bubbling, splashing, as water;
dipping,... |
| -māpu | | see koloa māpu pintail duck... |
| māpū | | n. ape, baboon. |
| koloa māpu | | n. pintail duck (Anas acuta), a common migrant to the Hawaiian Islands. lit., wind-blown... |
| lahomāpū | | n. kiwi fruit. |
| hoʻomāpu | | caus/sim of māpu, fragrance, especially, wind-blown fragrance; wafted; bubbling,... |
| māpumāpu | | redup. and intensifier of māpu |
| napu | | var. of nape₁ bending, swaying... |
| ʻanapu | | same as ʻanapa to shine, gleam, glitter, flash, sparkle... |
| haʻanapu | | vi. to sway, as in a dance. |
| kaʻinapu | | nvi. graceful prancing motion; to toss, as a ship. |
| hina pū | | vi. to fall together, of several; to topple. |
| hinapū₁ | | n. a rare native variety of upland taro, with green leaves, reddish leaf juncture... |
| hinapū₂ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| ʻānapunapu | | redup. of ʻanapu same as ʻanapa, shine, gleam... |
| pāpū₁ | | n. fort, fortress. lit., gun enclosure. |
| pāpū₂ | | nvs. a plain, clear piece of ground; clear, unobstructed, visible, in plain sight, directly... |
| hapapū | | vs. partly finished, incomplete, as work. |
| papapū₁ | | n. row or tier of guns, class of guns. |
| papapū₂ | | vs. completely covered, as rocks by shellfish. |
| puapu | | same as apuapu file. |
| apuapu | | n. rasp (tool). |
| apuapu₁ | | redup. of apu₁ snap, snatch... |
| ʻapuʻapu₁ | | vs. cup-shaped. |
| apuapu₂ | | nvt. file, rasp; to smooth or sharpen with a file. |
| ʻapuʻapu₂ | | n. type of agricultural land, as for sweet potatoes, mentioned in 1848 land claims, perhaps a... |
| apuapu₃ | | beard of a fishhook. |
| hāʻapuʻapu | | same as hāʻupuʻupu sweet potato sprouts. |
| kiʻapuʻapu | | n. a name for the curved portion of a canoe rim. |
-epu |
| paʻē pū | | nvi. to sound together, a deafening roar. |
| neʻepū₁ | | vi. to move together |
| neʻepū₂ | | vi. sitting with one leg crossed over the other, as in certain ancient religious... |
| kēpū | | n. zebu. |
| like pū | | vs. just the same, alike, similar. |
| lepu | | n. hare. (Kanl. 14.7) (1843 Bible). |
| hele pū | | vi. to go with, accompany. |
| ʻolepū | | vt. to discard. |
| nepu₁ | | vs. plump, full and round in flesh, bulging;
swollen, as a stream.
|
| nepu₂ | | vs. gibbous, as the moon. |
| haʻanepu | | same as hoʻonepu, plump. |
| nenepu | | redup. of nepu plump... |
| nenenepu | | plural of nenepu plump... |
| kaʻinepu | | var. of kaʻinapu graceful prancing motion; to toss, as a ship... |
| hoʻonepu | | to cause plumpness, swelling; plump |
| nepunepu | | chubby. |
| -moepū | | hoʻo.moe.pū To place artefacts with the dead. Mai lawe wale i nā mea i... |
| hoʻomoepū | | to place artefacts with the dead. lit., put to sleep with |
| ʻōlepe pū | | vt. to overturn completely. |
| hoa lawe pū | | n. sharer, partner. |
-ipu |
| ipu | | n. squash, general term. |
| ipu₁ | | n. the bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria, also L. vulgaris), a wide-spreading vine, with... |
| ipu₂ | | the watermelon (Citrullus lanatus), a wide-spreading vine from tropical Africa, with large,... |
| ipu₃ | | general name for vessel or container, as dish, mug, calabash, pot, cup, utensil, urn, bowl, basin,... |
| ipu₄ | | drum consisting of a single gourd or made of two large gourds of unequal size joined... |
| ipu₅ | | crown of a hat. |
| ʻai pū | | vt. to eat together (both sexes), formerly tabu. |
| hāʻipu | | n. stem of a gourd leaf, as used in medicine. |
| kā ipu | | n. hanger for ipu, calabashes. |
| kai pū₁ | | n. sea where currents meet. |
| kai pū₂ | | n. mid-tide, quiet sea. |
| haka ipu | | n. shelf for calabashes; frame from which calabashes were hung. |
| kākaipū | | n. a disease whose symptoms suggest appendicitis. |
| laʻipū | | vs. to be peaceful. |
| hānaipū | | n. title of the bearer of an image, who ate the food offered to the god. |
| waihona ipu | | n. cupboard, place to keep food containers; bases supporting bath basins in Solomon's... |
| hālonaipu | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| pā ipu₁ | | n. calabash, wooden dish in general, cooking utensil, bowl (preceded by ke). |
| pā ipu₂ | | n.v. to beat a gourd drum; the drum itself and accompanying chant and sitting dance by the... |
| pai pū | | n. pumpkin pie. |
| paipu | | n. pipe, faucet. |
| hapaipū | | nvi. heavy breathing, as of one with asthma; to breathe heavily. |
| kala paipu | | n. pipe wrench. Niʻihau. |
| waihona pā ipu | | n. cupboard. |
| papa ipu | | n. shelf for food containers. |
| kanaka hoʻomoe paipu | | n. plumber. Niʻihau. |
| wai paipu | | n. tap water. lit., pipe water. |
| wilipaipu | | n. plumber. lit., turn pipe. also kanaka hoʻomoe paipu. |
| kuʻi paipu | | n. pipe fitting. Niʻihau. |
| hū pā ipu | | n. small bulging upper part of a gourd. |
| waipū | | n. gunpowder. |
| pule ipu | | n. gourd prayer offered during ceremonies, accompanying removal of a boy from his mother to the men's... |
| hipū | | n. resting place, as in the shelter of a tree or cave. |
| uhipū | | n. apoplexy. |
| kī pū | | v. to shoot, fire or discharge a gun. |
| kīpū₁ | | nvt. to hold back or brace, as a canoe on a wave with a paddle;
to rein in, as a horse;
to remain,... |
| kīpū₂ | | n. tranquillity. |
| haʻakipu | | vt. to breed animals or propagate plants. (Māori whakatipu.) |
| pauka kī pū | | n. gun powder. |
| laikini kī pū | | n. firearms license. |
| pili pū | | vi. to unite, join,
cling to;
hard-pressed, as in danger.
|
| hoʻopili pū | | vt. to aggregate, i.e. bind together lit., cause to unite. |
| huli pū | | vt. to overturn, turn upside down, overthrow. |
| hulipū | | same as ulua kihikihi a fish. |
| kahuli pū | | vi. turned completely over, upside down. |
| kāhuli pū | | vi. var. spelling of kahuli pū turned completely over, upside down. |
| kamaihulipū | | lit., tie for turning completely. |
| emi pū | | vs. to lose weight rapidly, as due to sickness. |
| leokanipū | | n. consonant. lit., sound said together [so called because a consonant in Hawaiian is pronounced with... |
| panipū | | n. plug or wad of a gun. |
| poʻipū₁ | | nvt. to cover over entirely, as of clouds or engulfing waves;
to attack, overwhelm; onslaught,... |
| poʻipū₂ | | n. a kind of tapa. |
| lelepoʻipū | | vt. to pounce upon. |
| aupoʻipū | | n. according to Kep. and Kam., a relationship extending back 24... |
| oleole kau ipu | | same as oleole rack or branched post on which wooden bowls or netted calabashes were hung; a coat tree.... |
| hui pū | | vt. to mix, unite, blend, assemble, combine, mingle. See ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa. |
| huipū | | n. conjunction (the part of speech). |
| ʻAmelika Huipū | | nvs. United States of America, American. |
| lāhui hui pū | | n. united nation. |
| Nā Lāhui Huipū | | n. United Nations. |
| hoʻokuʻi pū | | vt. to merge, as in a computer program. lit., join together. cf. hoʻokuʻi helu... |
-opu |
| opū | | n. var. spelling of ōpū₁ clump, as of sugar cane, bananas, kava; cluster. cf. pū₄. |
| ōpū₁ | | n. clump, as of sugar cane, bananas, kava; cluster. cf. pū₄. |
| ʻopu₁ | | nvi. to dive into the water, feet first, without making a splash, an ancient sport (used only with... |
| ʻōpū₁ | | n. belly, stomach, abdomen,
tripe, giblet; gizzard, bladder
bag, as of a net;
crop of a bird... |
| ōpū₂ | | vi. to open, as a flower; to rise, as water; to swell, as waves; to grow, as a foetus; to sit with... |
| ʻopu₂ | | rare var. of ʻupu recurring thought, desire... |
| ʻōpū₂ | | n. body, as of an ʻukulele, guitar, etc. Niʻihau. |
| ōpū₃ | | nvi. to rest, hover, live idly or lazily, exist; existence, rest. |
| ʻōpū₃ | | n. ventricle, of the mammalian heart. |
| ōpū₄ | | n. a tower in a heiau. see drawing, Ii 57. |
| mākala ʻōpū | | n. abdominal muscle. lit., abdomen muscle. |
| kaula ʻōpū | | n. saddle girth. lit., stomach rope. |
| maʻopu | | same as ʻopu to dive |
| keopu | | vs. lazy. |
| lele ʻopu | | v. to dive feet first into water without making a splash. Also lele ā ʻopu. fig.,... |
| lele ʻōpū | | vi. to dive, in volleyball. lit., stomach jump. |
| hopu₁ | | nvt. to seize, grasp, take, catch, capture, arrest; seizure, taking, arrest. |
| hopu₂ | | see ʻai hopu touchback, in football... |
| kaha hopu | | n. a line written from the end of one paragraph to the beginning of the next paragraph to indicate... |
| palapala hopu | | n. warrant of arrest, summons. |
| palapala hopu | | n. arrest warrant, warrant for arrest, i.e. a document issued by a magistrate authorizing an officer... |
| ʻai hopu | | n. touchback, in football. lit., catch score. |
| noho pū | | vi. to sit quietly or dejectedly. |
| nohopū | | vi. to live together, especially out of wedlock; to cohabit. |
| kāne noho pū | | n. common-law husband. |
| kāmaʻa pohopū | | n. loafer, slip-on style shoe. lit., pouch together shoe. |
| pahu hopu | | n. final goal. lit., catching goal. |
| pahuhopu | | n. goal. also pahuhopu laulā. |
| hopuhopu | | redup. of hopu seize, grasp... |
| Hopuhopu | | n. Rasalhague, a star. |
| kai ʻōpū | | n. giblet gravy. |
| mahiopu | | vs. var. spelling of mahiʻopu₁ bold, rude. |
| mahiʻopu₁ | | vs. bold, rude. |
| mahiʻopu₂ | | vt. to dig, as with a pickax. |
| kiliʻopu₁ | | vi. absorbed in an interesting, happy pastime, as love-making; contented. |
| kiliʻopu₂ | | vs. graceful, as in running, jumping. |
| Kiliʻopu₃ | | var. of Kiliʻoʻopu a wind. |
| kiliʻopu₄ | | same as lele ʻopu to dive. |
| miliʻopu | | vs. easy to catch with the hands, as some fish; easily handled. |
| ʻami ʻōpū | | nvi. an ʻami hula step with abdomen thrust forward, considered in poor taste; to do this step.... |
| lopu | | n. consecrated adze, as used in carving. |
| lōpū | | vs. medium, as a drink size or of a photograph or in movie or video production. abb.... |
| hikiālōpū | | vs. medium-range, medium-term. |
| wela lōpū | | vs. medium heat. |
| ʻolopū₁ | | nvs. inflated, billowed out, as a sail in the wind; puffed out, as cheeks of one eating; blistered, as... |
| ʻolopū₂ | | n. a native shrubby violet (Viola chamissoniana). |
| ʻolopū₃ | | n. adze for cutting ʻōhiʻa logs for images. |
| poholopū | | vs. to slip through; too large, as a hat. |
| kolopū | | vs. well-proportioned, of a large person whose flesh is evenly distributed; also said of a long... |
| ʻoʻolopū | | to change, as appearance. |
| hōʻolopū | | to dilate, inflate, blister |
| pōʻolopū | | nvi. blister; to billow out, as wind-filled clothes. |
| komo pū | | vi. included. lit., include together with. |
| nopu₁ | | nvs. to swell; sprouting, plump. fig., to spring up in the mind, as a thought or... |
| nopu₂ | | vs. hot, as from the sun or fire. |
| haʻanopu | | vi. to swell, surge, as the sea. |
| kinopu | | n. a strong scent, as of tobacco. |
| honopū | | mob, angry crowd. |
| nopunopu | | redup. of nopu swell; hot... |
| ʻoʻopu₁ | | n. general name for fishes included in the families Eleotridae, Gobiidae, and Blennidae. Some are in... |
| ʻOʻopu₂ | | n. name of a wind associated with Waiheʻe, Maui. |
| hāʻoʻopu | | n. trap for ʻoʻopu fish. |
| hoʻopū₁ | | caus/sim of pū₈, to divide by lot: pebbles or seeds were placed under a... |
| hoʻopū₂ | | to crouch, sit dejected and silent |
| pai ʻoʻopu | | n. basket trap for fishing ʻoʻopu. |
| waiʻoʻopu | | n. type of tapa. |
| kiliʻoʻopu₁ | | n. some small cosmopolitan weeds, grasslike sedges, as nut grass (Cyperus rotundus); also two... |
| Kiliʻoʻopu₂ | | n. wind associated with Waiheʻe, Maui, and windward Molokaʻi. |
| kuapo ʻōpū | | n. belt. |
| pelu ʻōpū | | n. situp; to do sit-ups. lit., bend stomach. |
| ʻopuʻopu₁ | | vs. to belch; filled, as a calabash. |
| ʻopuʻopu₂ | | redup. of ʻopu₂ recurring thought... |
| hōʻopuʻopu | | to think, surmise, want |
-upu |
| ʻupu | | nvt. recurring thought, desire, attachment, hope, expectation; to desire, long for, covet, keep thinking... |
| hāʻupu | | vt. to recollect, recall, remember. |
| hoʻohāʻupu | | to cause to recollect, recall |
| pūpūohāʻupu | | n. a shell (Trochus histrio). lit., Hāʻupu-hill shell. |
| kaʻupu₁ | | n. perhaps Laysan albatross (Diomedea immutabilis); it breeds on the Northwestern Hawaiian... |
| kaʻupu₂ | | n. a native rather narrow fern (Polystichum hillebrandii) with scaly stems, the fronds twice... |
| pau pū | | vs. all together, including all;
completely demolished, etc.
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| hupu | | n. collection; catch, as of fish. (This rare word is not clear.) |
| nahunahupū | | vt. to bite into with relish. |
| pahupū | | vs. cut in half, cut in two, severed, cut short, chopped off. |
| -kupu | | hoʻo.kupu Tribute, tax, ceremonial gift-giving to a chief as a sign of honor... |
| kūpū | | vs. thick, as gravy, or moisture-laden lomi fish; to jell. |
| kupu₁ | | nvi. sprout, growth; to sprout, grow, germinate,
offspring;
upstart, as one rising suddenly and... |
| kupu₂ | | n. spirit, supernatural being. |
| kākupu | | n. expatriate, i.e. someone that leaves his homeland to settle elsewhere yet still retains strong ties... |
| kolo kākupu | | vi. to expatriate, i.e. remove oneself from one's homeland. |
| ōkupu | | vi. var. spelling of ʻōkupu to sprout... |
| ʻōkupu | | vi. to sprout, as seeds; to send out shoots, as ti plants; to come forth, as clouds; sprouting,... |
| ʻiʻo kupu | | n. disease of the nose, gumboil; growth on the roof of a horse's mouth. |
| moku pū | | vi. completely severed. |
| hoʻokūpū | | to thicken. caus/sim of kūpū, thick, as gravy, or moisture-laden lomi... |
| hoʻokupu₁ | | to cause growth, sprouting; to sprout |
| hoʻokupu₂ | | tribute, tax, ceremonial gift-giving to a chief as a sign of honor and respect; to pay such... |
| kukupu | | see prayer, hōʻeu₁. |
| ʻokukupu | | redup. of ʻōkupu |
| hulu kupu | | n. pinfeathers, new-grown fur. |
| kupukupu₁ | | to surge forth, as lava. |
| kupukupu₂ | | n. general name for ferns on a single stem, such as kupukupu₃. |
| kupukupu₃ | | n. sword fern (Nephrolepis exaltata), a long, narrow fern with many lateral divisions; it was... |
| ʻōkupukupu₁ | | redup. of ʻōkupu sprout, come forth, as clouds... |
| ʻōkupukupu₂ | | n. any fern growing on a single stem, as the sword fern (Nephrolepis... |
| hāunu kupukupu | | same as unu kupukupu altar... |
| pupu | | probably similar to pupupu₃ temporary hut... |
| pupū | | vs. to be hung, as a network system in a computer program. |
| pūpu | | nvi. var. spelling of pūpū₄ bunch... |
| pupū₁ | | vi. to stall;
to move slowly and with difficulty, as a canoe or invalid;
to remain near;
stuck,... |
| pūpū₁ | | n. general name for marine and land shells; beads, snail (Biblical). |
| pupū₂ | | vi. same as kolopupū old, infirm... |
| pūpū₂ | | n. any circular motif, as in tapa. |
| pūpū₃ | | nvt. relish, appetizer, canapé, hors dʻoeuvre; formerly, the fish, chicken, or banana served with... |
| pūpū₄ | | nvi. bunch, tuft, bundle, as of grass; bouquet; to be bundled up; three or four ʻuo tied... |
| pūpū₅ | | nvt. to draw or gather together; to draw tight, as a fishing net. |
| pūpū₆ | | the end net (also called the mole) of the ʻupena papa. |
| haʻapupū₁ | | same as hoʻopupū to stall; cause to get stuck (transitive); to balk, resist, hold back; bumpy, rough, as a road... |
| haʻapupū₂ | | see aʻahaʻapupū arteriosclerosis, in medicine... |
| aʻahaʻapupū | | n. arteriosclerosis, in medicine. |
| puʻu haʻapupū | | n. speed bump, as on a road or in a parking lot. lit., bump (for) holding... |
| ʻupenapupu | | n. a tapa-beater design with net meshes enhanced with small circles. |
| hāluʻapūpū | | n. a tapa-beater pattern with circular motifs (pūpū). |
| mole hāluʻa pūpū | | n. tapa beater with one side smooth, and another side with the design called hāluʻa... |
| pāʻwehe pūpū | | n. tapa beater design. |
| kōnane pūpū | | n. a tapa-beater pattern; a kōnane checkerboard design with rounded pits... |
| ipu pū | | same as pū₃ a general name for pumpkin and squash. |
| ʻakaʻakai pūpū | | n. garlic. lit., bunched onion. |
| lei pūpū | | n. shell lei, the most famous being from Niʻihau, especially kahelelani and... |
| kīpupū | | to hinder, draw back;
to jerk and start, as an automobile.
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| hoʻokīpupū | | caus/sim of kīpupū, to hinder, draw back; to jerk and start, as an... |
| pani pūpū | | n. a cat's-eye, operculum, valve or round substance that closes a shell. lit., shell... |
| pani-pūpū | | n. var. spelling of pani pūpū a cat's-eye... |
| pāpaʻi iwi pūpū | | n. hermit crab. lit., bone shell crab. |
| hōpupū | | to stall; cause to get stuck (transitive); to balk, resist, hold back; bumpy, rough, as a road.... |
| hōpūpū | | vs. emotionally excited, as with hate, love, lust. |
| kolopupū | | vs. old, infirm, of an aged person bent with age. lit., creep crouched. |
| hoʻopupū | | to stall; cause to get stuck (transitive); to balk, resist, hold back;
bumpy, rough, as a road.... |
| hoʻopūpū | | to arrange in bunches |
| aupūpū₁ | | same as makaloa₂ a shellfish |
| aupūpū₂ | | Same as mo'opuna-a-ka-līpoa, a common seaweed. |
| pupupu₁ | | vs. numerous, crowded, thick, teeming, congested. |
| pupupu₂ | | vs. double-flowering, as hibiscus, hollyhock, pīkake. |
| pupupu₃ | | n. temporary hut, as for shelter from the sun for beating tapa; hovel;... |
| pupupu₄ | | n. white tapa. |
| paina pupupu | | Niʻihau. |
| pua pupupu | | n. double flowering. |
| pīkake pupupu | | n. the double-flowered form of pīkake. |
| hale pupupu | | n. makeshift or temporary house, shed, shelter, lodge. |
| ʻupuʻupu | | redup. of ʻupu recurring thought, desire... |
| hāʻupuʻupu₁ | | to recall again and again. |
| hāʻupuʻupu₂ | | n. sprouts from sweet potatoes. |
| hōʻupuʻupu | | to recall to someone else, remind; to terrify someone by repeating an unpleasant impending event,... |
-ru |
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-aru |
| kanagaru | | var. spelling of kanakalū kangaroo... |
-eru |
| Perū | | n. Peru; Peruvian. |
-uru |
| Nauru | | n. Nauru. |
-su |
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-esu |
| Iesū | | n. Jesus. |
-tu |
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-atu |
| Wanuatu | | n. Vanuatu. |
-etu |
| momenetu | | var. spelling of momeneku momentum... |
-itu |
| lonitu | | var. spelling of lonikū longitude... |
| lonitū | | see lonikū longitude... |
| kumu lonitū | | n. var. spelling of kumu lonikū prime meridian, in geography. lit., longitude base. |
| latitu | | var. spelling of lakikū latitude... |
| latitū | | see lakikū latitude... |
| laina latitū | | n. var. spelling of laina lakikū parallel... |
-otu |
| Tuamotu | | n. Tuamotu. |
-utu |
| tūtū | | var. spelling of kūkū₁ |
-uu |
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-uu |
| ʻuʻu₁ | | nvt. to strip, as leaves or maile bark. |
| ʻūʻū₁ | | to stutter, stammer. |
| ʻuʻu₂ | | nvt. to draw in, as a line on a ship. |
| ʻūʻū₂ | | impregnated partially, as fish with salt. (hoʻomaʻū is used today for soaking.) |
| ʻuʻu₃ | | nvt. to draw out, unsheath, as a sword. |
| ʻūʻū₃ | | n. all soldier-fishes of the genus Myripristis; some were considered... |
| ʻuʻu₄ | | nvt. to draw back, as the fist preparing to strike, or as the foot about to kick. |
| ʻŪʻū₄ | | n. star name (no data). |
| ʻuʻu₅ | | nvt. to hoist, as a sail. |
| ʻuʻu₆ | | nvt. to practice masturbation. |
| ʻuʻu₇ | | nvt. to answer back sharply or rudely. |
| ʻuʻu₈ | | nvt. to pour suddenly, as rain. |
-auu |
| mauʻu | | n. general name for grasses, sedges, rushes, herbs; kava strainer; strand of pandanus plaiting,... |
| mauʻu | | n. grass, general term; lawn. also mahiki. |
| -mauʻu | | hoʻo.mauʻu To give nothing of value (probably related to the fig. meaning of... |
| maʻūʻū | | var. spelling of māʻūʻū₁ moist... |
| māʻūʻū₁ | | same as maʻūmaʻū moist... |
| māʻūʻū₂ | | nvi. gulping sound, stuttering; to make a gulping sound; to stutter. |
| kula mauʻu | | n. meadow, grassy field. |
| ʻāina mauʻu | | n. grassland. |
| ʻūpā mauʻu | | n. grass shears. |
| ʻekemauʻu | | n. gunny sack, burlap. lit., grass sack. |
| Halemauʻu | | n. name of a Hāna wind. lit., grass house. |
| ʻoki mauʻu | | v. to mow the grass. |
| mīkini ʻoki mauʻu | | n. lawn mower. lit., grass-cutting machine. |
| hoʻomauʻu | | to give nothing of value (probably related to the fig. meaning of mauʻu Hilo, Hilo grass... |
| hoʻomāʻūʻū | | to moisten, dampen, wet, as earth about plants |
| lau mauʻu | | n. blade of grass. |
| lilina puʻu mauʻu | | n. grass linen. lit., grass-clump linen. |
| pāʻūʻū₁ | | redup. of paʻū soaked. |
| pāʻūʻū₂ | | n. second stage in the growth of ulua, a fish. |
| pāʻūʻū₃ | | n. a variety of sweet potato. |
| kapauʻu | | vs. splashing, spattering, as fish being driven into a net; fluttering, flapping. fig., agitated,... |
| puaʻuʻu | | n.v. masturbation; to masturbate. lit., to pull issue. |
-huu |
| huʻu | | vt. to infer. |
| ihu ʻū | | snub-nosed. |
| ihuʻū | | n. a variety of rarely cultivated bunana, wild in forests of Kauaʻi and Hawaiʻi,... |
| maiʻa ihu ʻū | | a Hawaiian variety of banana, growing wild on Kauaʻi and Hawaiʻi, rarely... |
| hoʻohuʻu | | vt. to imply. |
-iuu |
| maiʻuʻu | | n. claw. |
| māiʻuʻu | | n. toe- or fingernail, hoof, claw. see mikiʻao claw, nail, as of finger or... |
| Pilimaiʻuʻu | | n. a stroke in lua fighting. lit., clinging to fingernail. |
| Kapilimaiʻuʻu | | n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the clinging [to] fingernail. |
| kaniʻūʻū₁ | | redup. of kaniʻū groan... |
| Kaniʻūʻū₂ | | n. star name (no data). |
-kuu |
| kuʻu₁ | | nvt., vs. to release, let go, discharge, abandon, free, dismiss, give up, yield, slacken;
to pay out, as a... |
| kuʻu₂ | | nvt. type of net let down from a canoe; gill net; to set or lower a net or catch in a... |
| kuʻu₃ | | poss. my, mine (this form may replace both kaʻu and koʻu; it is frequently used before... |
| kuʻu₄ | | vi. to land, as an airplane or bird. Niʻihau. |
| akakuʻu | | vi. lessened, diminished, mitigated; to cease, abate, grow calm, stop, as wind, surf, rain, anger,... |
| makuʻu₁ | | n. topknot of hair; pommel, horn, of a saddle; end pieces of a canoe; neck cut on the stern end of a... |
| makuʻu₂ | | n. bundle, as of white tapa fastened to ridgepole during certain ceremonies. |
| makuʻu₃ | | nvi. uncontrollable bowel discharge, as after eating great quantities of wolu (walu),... |
| hamakuʻu | | vt. to tie the hair in a topknot. |
| anakuʻu | | var. of akakuʻu lessened, diminished, mitigated... |
| ʻupena kuʻu | | n. gill net, set net. |
| ʻalekuʻu | | n. egret, general term. |
| ʻōkuʻu₁ | | vi. to squat on the haunches, crouch, sit hunched up:
to perch, as a bird;
to settle, as... |
| ʻōkuʻu₂ | | n. disease at time of Kamehameha I, perhaps cholera, and perhaps so called because it was... |
| ʻōkuʻu₃ | | vt. to swing in aku (fish) on a line so they fall from the lure directly into the... |
| ʻōkuʻu₄ | | n. a method of catching birds by gumming artificial lehua blossoms made of leʻie to... |
| maʻiʻōkuʻu | | see ʻōkuʻu to squat on the haunches... |
| lōkuʻu | | n. gland. |
| hoʻokuʻu | | to release, let go, put down, dismiss, send away, abandon, disperse, adjourn;
to expel, as from... |
| hoʻokuʻu | | Hoʻokuʻu i ka wai o ka lua. To flush a toilet. Niʻihau. Also... |
| hoʻōkuʻu | | to cause to squat, crouch, perch; to crouch, perch |
| palapala hoʻokuʻu | | n. certificate of release; pass, as for soldiers; discharge, as from the army. |
| pule hoʻokuʻu | | n. closing prayer, as in Christian service or in hana aloha sorcery. |
| kī hoʻokuʻu | | same as kī hōʻalu slack key... |
| ʻaukuʻu₁ | | n. black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax hoactli), a non-migratory land bird, which... |
| ʻaukuʻu₂ | | n. kind of fishhook with a long slender shaft, perhaps named for its resemblance to the heron's... |
| ʻaukuʻu₃ | | n. a long bamboo pole with two maile stalks across the top that were gummed with lime to catch... |
| ʻaukuʻu₄ | | vi. to vomit, retch. |
| ʻaukuʻu₅ | | n. cords held by the fishermen (hoʻāu) who managed the net in kuʻu fishing. |
| ʻokukuʻu | | plural and frequentative of ʻōkuʻu₁ to squat on the haunches, to settile, as mist... |
| ʻoukuʻu | | rare var. of ʻaukuʻu a heron. |
| kuʻukuʻu₁ | | to let down gradually, slack off a little at a time. |
| kuʻukuʻu₂ | | n. small, short-legged spider, so called because it lowers itself (kuʻu) on a single string... |
| kuʻukuʻu₃ | | n. boomerang. |
| alakuʻukuʻu | | n. place for climbing a cliff, usually with ropes. |
| hoʻokuʻukuʻu₁ | | lenient, permissive; to pay out, as a fishline. caus/sim of kuʻukuʻu₁, to let down... |
| hoʻokuʻukuʻu₂ | | same as kuʻukuʻu₂ |
-luu |
| luʻu | | vi. to dive, plunge into water, immerse, duck; to dip in, as a shrimp net. |
| luʻu | | vi. to dive, in volleyball. Niʻihau. |
| kāluʻu | | vi. to sweep and swerve, as a wind gust. |
| kāluʻu | | see palekona kāluʻu peregrine falcon... |
| palekona kāluʻu | | n. peregrine falcon. lit., falcon (that) sweeps and swerves. |
| hoʻoluʻu₁ | | to dip, immerse, dye |
| hoʻoluʻu₂ | | dip, immerse, dye |
| hale hoʻoluʻu | | n. dyehouse. |
| palai hoʻoluʻu | | vt. to deep-fry. lit., fry (by) immersing. |
| waihoʻoluʻu | | n.v. color, dye, coloring liquid; to impart scent. |
| poho hoʻoluʻu | | n. cup of coconut shell, gourd, or stone, containing dye for tapa. |
| mokuluʻu | | n. submarine. lit., diving ship. |
| kahua mokuluʻu | | n. submarine base. |
| luluʻu | | same as luʻuluʻu₁, bent or bowed down, as with weight, sorrow, or trouble...; said... |
| hoʻoluluʻu | | same as hoʻoluʻuluʻu; to cause to bend down, to load heavily |
| luʻuluʻu₁ | | vs. bent or bowed down, as with weight, sorrow, or trouble;
painful, sorrowful, sad, wretched,... |
| luʻuluʻu₂ | | to set a hīnaʻi, fish trap. |
| ʻupena luʻuluʻu | | n. small net, baited, weighted down, and set on the sea floor; fishermen dived (luʻuluʻu) to... |
| hoʻoluʻuluʻu₁ | | to cause sorrow, grief; to oppress, load down |
| hoʻoluʻuluʻu₂ | | redup. of hoʻoluʻu; to set a fish trap |
-muu |
| muʻu₁ | | n. second generation of taro. same as ʻohā. see kalo for names... |
| muʻu₂ | | vt. to miss, as in playing marbles. |
| ʻōmuʻu | | var. of ʻōmuʻo bud, budding; to have buds; to nip off, as a leaf bud... |
| muʻumuʻu₁ | | nvs. cut-off, shortened, amputated, maimed; person with arms or legs missing,... |
| muʻumuʻu₂ | | n. a woman's underslip or chemise; a loose gown, so called because formerly the yoke was omitted (cf.... |
| hula muʻumuʻu | | a sitting dance... |
-nuu |
| nuʻu₁ | | nvs. height, high place, summit, crest, elevation;
the second platform in the lananuʻu mamao,... |
| nuʻu₂ | | same as hoʻonuʻu to eat heartily. |
| ʻanuʻu | | n. stair, step. |
| ʻanuʻu₁ | | n. stairs, jogs, steps, terrace, dais, ledge |
| ʻanuʻu₂ | | n. tower in ancient heiau, about 7 m high and 5.5 m square, as enclosed with white... |
| ʻanuʻu₃ | | nvi. sprain, strain, disjointed vertebra; to stumble, trip, sprain; to land heavily or jar, as when one... |
| ʻanuʻu₄ | | n. a step between two notes on a musical staff. |
| ʻanuʻu₅ | | noun indicating comparison of adjectives. |
| hoʻonui pāʻanuʻu | | vt. factorial, in math. |
| lewaanuʻu | | n. probably a part of the lananuʻu mamao turret. |
| hanuʻu | | vi. to fluctuate, as the tide. |
| hānuʻu | | vs. var. spelling of hanuʻu₂ short, stunted, thick. |
| hanuʻu₁ | | nvi. to flow in spurts, ebb, fluctuate; fluctuation, ebb. |
| hanuʻu₂ | | vs. short, stunted, thick. |
| Pouhānuʻu | | n. name of a star. lit., low post. |
| kaiʻanuʻu | | same as ʻalā poʻo malu a basalt. |
| lānuʻu | | same as lananuʻu high frame in heiau... |
| manu ʻū | | n. crane. lit., groaning bird. |
| manuʻu₁ | | same as mānuʻunuʻu vast, great... |
| manuʻu₂ | | sick, weak, in pain. |
| ʻananuʻu | | vi. to collapse or deflate, as a balloon. |
| ʻananuʻu | | vs. deflated, as a balloon. also puhalu, emi (Niʻihau). cf. pakiʻi. |
| hananuʻu | | vs. short, plump. |
| pau hananuʻu | | vs. plump, wadding. |
| pouhananuʻu | | vs. short, stout. |
| ʻOpikananuʻu | | n. name of a mythical, faraway place. |
| lananuʻu₁ | | n. high frame where heiau images were placed. |
| lananuʻu₂ | | n. same as lananuʻu mamao oracle tower; the lowest floor was the lana... |
| lananuʻu₃ | | n. image placed in front of a heiau. |
| nānānuʻu | | n. design on Niʻihau mats consisting of alternating solid and white... |
| hōʻanuʻu₁ | | vt. to dump, in volleyball. Niʻihau. |
| pānuʻu | | same as pānuhu₁,₂ stareye parrotfish; thrifty, as plants... |
| keʻa papa nuʻu | | n. firmament. |
| kuanuʻu | | n. Kauaʻi name for māono, a basalt. |
| luanuʻu | | dressed out in tapa, as temple images in Lono's temple on important... |
| kaulu ʻanuʻu | | n. ledge or terrace. |
| lewa nuʻu | | n. space in the heavens lower than the lewa lani; atmosphere reached by birds. |
| nehenuʻu | | n. sound of lightning striking. |
| kuenenuʻu | | vs. completely stuffed, packed, as after overeating. |
| kai nuʻu | | n. high sea. |
| kainuʻu | | n. possession of an altar by a god. |
| hoʻokainuʻu | | to take possession (referring to an action of a god) |
| painuʻu₁ | | vt. to carry on the hip or back, as a heavy child; to lug, as a heavy object that must be hitched up... |
| painuʻu₂ | | vt. to boast. |
| hulinuʻu | | n. highest rank or grade. |
| lani nuʻu | | n. highest heavens, an epithet for royalty. |
| hoʻonuʻu | | to eat heartily |
| -haunuʻu | | hoʻo.hau.nuʻu Proud. |
| hoʻohaunuʻu | | proud |
| ikū nuʻu | | n. chief of rank below the hoa aliʻi descendants of Kāne₂; chiefs of this rank could... |
| ʻānuʻunuʻu | | vi. having steps;
wavy, curly,
vibrating, undulating;
to beat with regular rhythm;
to jerk the... |
| hānuʻunuʻu | | redup. of hanuʻu₁,₂ flow in spurts; short, stunted... |
| mānuʻunuʻu | | vs. vast, great, without measure, multitudinous. |
| hoʻānuʻunuʻu | | to vibrate, undulate, wave, jerk, make steps; wavy, as hair |
-puu |
| puʻu | | n. throat. |
| puʻu | | n. cone, a geological feature. |
| puʻu₁ | | n. any kind of a protuberance from a pimple (puʻu₂) to a hill: hill, peak, cone, hump, mound,... |
| puʻu₁₀ | | vt. to cast or draw lots, as with a knotted string, or by heaping up pebbles under a tapa, and... |
| puʻu₁₁ | | n. hinge of pearl oyster. |
| puʻu₁₂ | | n. a method of catching plover: a sharpened bone was half buried and anchored on a string tied to a... |
| puʻu₁₃ | | n. sixth stage in the growth of taro. see kalo for names of... |
| puʻu₁₄ | | n. a kind of fish. |
| puʻu₁₅ | | n. ʻoʻopu young about 5 or 10 cm long. |
| puʻu₁₆ | | n. a hard, white variety of sweet potato. |
| puʻu₂ | | n. any of various round parts or protuberances of the body, as pimple, wart, mole, callus, lump,... |
| puʻu₃ | | n. a desire, need, as for evacuation (used with hī, kiʻo, mimi, pūhiʻu). |
| puʻu₄ | | n. any earth bug, beetle, especially as found in dry earth; rose beetle, Olinda beetle, stinkbug,... |
| puʻu₅ | | n. hand of cards, stack of cards, deck or pack of cards. |
| puʻu₆ | | n. stack, shock, as of grain. |
| puʻu₇ | | nvi. head, as of cabbage or lettuce; to form a head, sprout. |
| puʻu₈ | | n. dress material such as dotted swiss that has raised dots. |
| puʻu₉ | | n. fancy knot or mesh, as in kōkō, net. |
| ʻāpuʻu | | see ʻāpuʻupuʻu lumpy, bumpy, pimply, rough, hilly, rugged... |
| ʻapuʻu₁ | | n. an endemic fern (Sadleria squarrosa), 30 to 60 cm high, with short trunk, narrow oblong... |
| ʻapuʻu₂ | | n. hill, mound. |
| kaʻa ʻāpuʻu | | see kaʻa holo ʻāpuʻupuʻu any off-road vehicle... |
| haʻapuʻu₁ | | rare var. of hoʻopuʻu to heap up, collect in heaps; to frown; resentment... |
| haʻapuʻu₂ | | same as hāpuʻupuʻu₄ mound. |
| hāpuʻu₁ | | n. an endemic tree fern (Cibotium splendens, formerly called C. chamissoi), common in... |
| hāpuʻu₂ | | n. grouper, a fish (Epinephelus quernus). The young stage is hāpu ʻupuʻu or ʻāpu... |
| hāpuʻu₃ | | n. budding. fig., child, baby; young, as of squid (rare). |
| hāpuʻu₄ | | n. a variety of taro, also hāpuʻupuʻu, that may be qualified by the colors... |
| papahāpuʻu | | n. a fish, possibly a hāpuʻu (no data). |
| waha puʻu | | n. protruding lips; unintelligible speech, as of one who has had a stroke. lit., lumpy... |
| kulaʻi hāpuʻu | | vi. to be sleeping or snoring, as a response when asked where someone is. |
| ʻoʻopu hāpuʻu | | n. a variety of large deep-sea fish said to be related to the ʻoʻopu. lit., ʻoʻopu... |
| makapuʻu | | n. variety of fish (no data). lit., bulging eyes, hill point. |
| Kauakapuʻu | | n. name of a star associated with Kohala, Hawaiʻi. |
| lāpuʻu | | vs. bunched up, humped up, curled up;
crooked, bent over, arched;
head bent forward, as of a... |
| ʻalapuʻu | | n. small, young, of creatures. |
| hoʻolāpuʻu | | caus/sim of lāpuʻu, bunched up, humped up, curled up; crooked, bent over, arched;... |
| nāpuʻu₁ | | var. of lāpuʻu bunched up. |
| nāpuʻu₂ | | nvt. knot; to tie. |
| ʻanapuʻu₁ | | vs. bumpy, lumpy, jagged, uneven; bump, hump; to hump along, buck; to project, as the bones of a thin... |
| ʻanapuʻu₂ | | n. lymph. |
| ʻaʻanapuʻu | | redup. of ʻanapuʻu bumpy. |
| ʻanaʻanapuʻu | | redup. of ʻanapuʻu bumpy, lumpy, jagged, uneven; bump, hump... |
| māhana puʻu | | n. double peak; twin peaks. |
| maʻi ʻaʻai ʻanapuʻu | | n. lymphoma. lit., lymph cancer. |
| kanapuʻu | | vs. uneven, as a surface of a table or road. |
| ʻāmanapuʻu | | n. bronchus, bronchiole; bronchial. |
| hōʻanapuʻu | | caus/sim of ʻanapuʻu, bumpy, lumpy, jagged, uneven; bump hump; to hump along, buck;... |
| lōkuʻu ʻanapuʻu | | n. lymph gland, lymph node. |
| makalena puʻu | | n. dotted swiss cloth. lit., lumped muslin. |
| kuapuʻu₁ | | nvs. hunchback; hunchbacked; hump, as of a camel. |
| kuapuʻu₂ | | n. valve, as of clams. |
| pipi kua puʻu | | n. var. spelling of pipi kuapuʻu bison. lit., beef [with] humped back. |
| pipi kuapuʻu | | n. bison. lit., beef [with] humped back. |
| hoʻokuapuʻu | | sit humped. caus/sim of kuapuʻu₁, hunchback; hunchbacked; hump, as of a... |
| lae puʻu | | n. bulging forehead. |
| pae puʻu | | n. row or cluster of hills. |
| ʻauwaepuʻu₁ | | nvs. indifference to work, discouraged. lit., chin lump. |
| ʻauwaepuʻu₂ | | vi. to squat. |
| hōʻauwaepuʻu | | to thrust out the chin and twist the lips to the side, or stick the tongue under the lower lip to... |
| ʻekepuʻu | | n. a bird (no data). |
| ʻōkolepuʻu | | n. bustle-style dress. lit., humped buttocks. |
| moepuʻu | | n. victim slain at the secret burial of a chief, so as to reduce the number of witnesses; victim who... |
| ʻāʻī puʻu | | n. lumped, calloused, or swollen neck; swelling of the neck or shoulder, said to be caused by carrying... |
| kaʻipuʻu | | nvt. division, portion; to divide into portions or heaps, apportion. |
| hīpuʻu | | n. knot. |
| hīpuʻu₁ | | nvt. knot, bond, fastening; to tie a knot. |
| hīpuʻu₂ | | nvt. tied bundle, purse (Sol. 1.14), (Isa. 3.22); to bundle up. |
| hoʻohīpuʻu | | to tie, bind |
| kipuʻu | | var. spelling of kīpuʻu knot... |
| kīpuʻu | | rare var. of hīpuʻu knot. |
| ʻoki puʻu | | n.v. to cut the throat; cutthroat. |
| ʻokipuʻu | | n. forest clearing (term noted in Oʻahu land records). |
| līpuʻu | | same as līpuʻupuʻu edible seaweed... |
| kulipuʻu | | n. design with zigzag stripes, in tapas, mats, and quilts. lit., bent knees. |
| kuli-puʻu | | n. var. spelling of kulipuʻu design with zigzag stripes, in tapas, mats, and quilts. lit., bent knees. |
| nīpuʻu | | same as hīpuʻu to tie knots |
| huipuʻu | | n. type of pāʻū (no data). |
| ʻōpuʻu | | n. geometric cone. |
| ʻōpuʻu₁ | | nvi. a bud, to bud;
the budding breasts of a girl,
the budding spur of a young cock;
a child;
a... |
| ʻōpuʻu₂ | | n. a whale-tooth pendant, not tongue-shaped like the lei palaoa. |
| ʻōpuʻu₃ | | n. a large surf, swell. |
| ʻōpuʻu₄ | | n. bulb. Niʻihau. |
| ʻōpuʻu₅ | | n. underground chrysalis. |
| niho puʻu | | n. buckteeth. |
| nihopuʻu | | n. a taro cultivar. |
| lei ʻōpuʻu | | n. whale-tooth pendant that tapers down to a point, rather than being hook-shaped, as the lei... |
| Kalaniōpuʻu₁ | | n. name of a chief. |
| Kalaniʻōpuʻu₂ | | var. of Kaʻāwela a planet. |
| lelo puʻu | | same as alelo puʻu paralysis of the tongue, believed sometimes caused by a kahuna... |
| alelo puʻu | | n. paralysis of the tongue, believed sometimes caused by a kahuna. Also alelo... |
| ʻamopuʻu | | vs. thin, emaciated, lean. lit., protruding anal opening. |
| nopuʻu | | n. child. Niʻihau. |
| nōpuʻu | | n. var. spelling of nopuʻu child. Niʻihau. |
| hoʻopuʻu | | to heap up, collect in heaps;
to frown; resentment.
cf. hoʻopuʻukahua |
| poʻo puʻu | | n. bulging head; hilltop. fig., sullen, unsocial person. |
| haupuʻu | | same as puʻuhau a hard lump growing on the joints or in the groin... |
| kāʻauʻaupuʻu | | n. hard, mottled stone, as used for ʻulu maika stones. |
| kāwaʻupuʻu | | n. type of stone from which sinkers for octopus fishing were made. |
| waiū puʻu | | n. budding breast, as of a young girl. |
| kūpuʻu | | nvi. taro or sweet potatoes eaten with no preparation other than scraping or baking, i.e.,... |
| nuku puʻu₁ | | n. group of Hawaiian honey creepers (Hemignathus lucidus lucidus, H. l. hanapepe... |
| nuku puʻu₂ | | nvi. protruding lips; to pout the lips. fig., to speak evil of others, do them evil. |
| nukupuʻu | | n. var. spelling of nuku puʻu₁ group of Hawaiian honey creepers (Hemignathus lucidus lucidus... |
| pupuʻu | | vi. to double up, draw the limbs together;
foetal position,
hence, fig., the womb;
position of an... |
| kupupuʻu | | redup. of kūpuʻu informal meal... |
| puʻupuʻu | | n. nodule, as on a leguminous plant. |
| puʻupuʻu₁ | | full of protuberances, lumps; lumpy,
piled in heaps; heaped up,
swollen up.
... |
| puʻupuʻu₂ | | knuckles, joints;
clenched fist,
blow with the fist;
pimply, full of blotches; skin... |
| puʻupuʻu₃ | | redup. of puʻu₉ knotty. |
| puʻupuʻu₄ | | n. eyes at a joint, as of sugar cane or kava. |
| puʻupuʻu₅ | | n. capital, as of a candlestick. |
| ʻāpuʻupuʻu | | Kaʻa holo ʻāpuʻupuʻu. Any off-road vehicle, e.g. ATV, dirt bike, 4x4,... |
| ʻāpuʻupuʻu₁ | | vs. lumpy, bumpy, pimply, rough, hilly, rugged. |
| ʻāpuʻupuʻu₂ | | n. young stage of hāpuʻu fish. |
| ʻaʻā puʻupuʻu | | n. sharp or waterworn, coarse gravel or rock. |
| aʻa puʻupuʻu₁ | | n. capsular ligament. |
| aʻa puʻupuʻu₂ | | n. knots in a fish net. |
| kōpaʻa puʻupuʻu | | n. lump sugar. |
| hāpuʻupuʻu₁ | | n. young hāpuʻu ferns that have not yet developed trunks. |
| hāpuʻupuʻu₂ | | n. young stage of hāpuʻu fish. |
| hāpuʻupuʻu₃ | | rough, bumpy, pimpled; impediment, as of speech; to speak with an impediment; obscured, as by... |
| hāpuʻupuʻu₄ | | n. a mound, as for playing marbles. Also haʻapuʻu, hoʻopuʻupuʻu. |
| hāpuʻupuʻu₅ | | same as hāʻupuʻupu sweet potato sprouts. |
| hāpuʻupuʻu₆ | | the plant is said to be distinguished by its leaf stems: yellow-green above, and dark brownish on... |
| nāpuʻupuʻu | | to tie, as in a bundle. |
| holo ʻāpuʻupuʻu | | Kaʻa holo ʻāpuʻupuʻu. Any off-road vehicle, e.g., ATV, 4x4, dirt bike,... |
| kaʻa holo ʻāpuʻupuʻu | | n. any off-road vehicle, e.g., atv, dirt bike, 4x4, etc. lit., vehicle (that) travels (on)... |
| Koloʻāpuʻupuʻu | | n. name of a wind usually accompanied by rain, common at Waimea, Hawaiʻi. lit., rough... |
| ʻai puʻupuʻu | | n. lumpy poi. |
| ʻāʻīpuʻupuʻu | | n. steward, butler, said to be so called because the chief's steward got calluses (puʻupuʻu)... |
| hānai puʻupuʻu | | vt. to serve underhand, in volleyball. Niʻihau. |
| hoʻāʻipuʻupuʻu | | var. spelling of hoʻāʻīpuʻupuʻu to appoint or make one a steward; to act as one... |
| hoʻāʻīpuʻupuʻu | | to appoint or make one a steward; to act as one, as by waiting on the table; to issue... |
| hīpuʻupuʻu | | redup. of hīpuʻu₁,₂ knot, bond, fastening...; tied bundle, purse... |
| Kīpuʻupuʻu₁ | | n. name of a chilly wind and rain at Waimea, Hawaiʻi. |
| Kīpuʻupuʻu₂ | | n. name of a company of warriors from Waimea in Kamehameha I's time, named for the... |
| līpuʻupuʻu | | n. an edible green seaweed (Valonia utricularis), with turgid joints and short... |
| nīpuʻupuʻu | | knotted, knotty. |
| kuʻi puʻupuʻu | | vt. to spike with a closed fist, in volleyball. Niʻihau. cf. hānai... |
| ʻōpuʻupuʻu₁ | | vs. lumpy, bumpy, hilly, rough, as cloth or a road. |
| ʻōpuʻupuʻu₂ | | n. knuckle, as on fingers, wrist. |
| ʻōpuʻupuʻu₃ | | n. shore fish listed by Malo (no data). (Malo 46.) |
| kōkō puʻupuʻu | | n. very fine kōkō net for a calabash carried by kahu of high rank with chief's food.... |
| hoʻopuʻupuʻu₁ | | to clench the fist, to shake the fist threateningly |
| hoʻopuʻupuʻu₂ | | a mound, to mound up. |
| leho ʻōpuʻupuʻu | | lit., bumpy or rough cowry. |
| haupuʻupuʻu | | redup. of haupuʻu a hard lump growing on the joints or in the groin... |
-uuu |
| ʻuʻuʻu | | redup. of ʻuʻu strip, draw in... |
| ʻūʻuʻu | | same as ʻūʻū₁ stutter, stammer... |
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