Entries from Pukui & Elbert 1986 in Pollex-Online

Pukui, M. K. and S. H. Elbert (1986). Hawaiian Dictionary. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press.

Language Item Description
Hawaiian ʔAu Swim
Hawaiian ʔAu Group (in /qau/ waka, /qau/ moku)
Hawaiian ʔAu Handle, staff, stem, stalk, shaft; bone of lower arm or leg
Hawaiian ʔAuwae Chin
Hawaiian ʔAuhau Price, tax, levy tax
Hawaiian Kuu/ʔauhau/ Genealogist
Hawaiian ʔAuʔau Bathe
Hawaiian ʔAulima Stick held in the hand when making fire by friction
Hawaiian ʔAumakua Family or personal god
Hawaiian ʔAumaakua Plural form of `aumakua
Hawaiian ʔAu-moana Sailor
Hawaiian ʔAunaki Firestick, stick rubbed in obtaining fire by friction
Hawaiian ʔAukuʔu Black-crowned night-heron (Nycticorax hoactli)
Hawaiian ʔAwa Kava, Piper methysticum (plant and drink), sour
Hawaiian ʔAwa Sour, bitter
Hawaiian ʔAʔawa Wrasse (Bodianus bilunulatus)
Hawaiian ʔAwapuhi Wild ginger (Zingiber zerumbet)
Hawaiian ʔAuhuhu A shrub (Tephrosia purpurea)
Hawaiian ʔAwe Tentacle
Hawaiian ʔAwe Pack, knapsack carried on the back
Hawaiian ʔAwe Carry on back; straps for bundle
Hawaiian ʔAawili Mix, interweave, entwine, mixed, agitated
Hawaiian E Infinitive particle used before certain infinitive verbs Problematic
Hawaiian ʔEa Thrush (throat infection)
Hawaiian ʔEa Hawk-bill turtle
Hawaiian ʔEho Stone pile, stone image, heap of stones under water, pillar, red-hot stones put inside animals when cooking
Hawaiian ʔEhu Reddish tinge in hair, of Polynesians and not of Caucasians; reddish-brown complexion, ruddy
Hawaiian ʔEe Different
Hawaiian ʔEʔe Hard, stiff, dry
Hawaiian Kekee Scolding, shrieking Problematic
Hawaiian ʔEeʔee Armpit
Hawaiian ʔEle(ʔele) Black
Hawaiian ʔElekuu Coarse, vesicular basalt
Hawaiian ʔEli Dig v
Hawaiian ʔEmo A waiting, delay; to wait, delay (often with negative) Uncertain Semantic Connection
Hawaiian ʔEna Red-hot, glowing
Hawaiian ʔEekaha Asplenium nidus
Hawaiian ʔEke Bag, basket
Hawaiian ʔEko Extremely bad-smelling
Hawaiian Weko Bad-smelling
Hawaiian Uweko Bad-smelling
Hawaiian ʔIku/ʔiku Stench; foul-smelling Phonologically Irregular
Hawaiian ʔEu Stir up, incite, animate, encourage
Hawaiian ʔEwa Crooked, out of shape, imperfect, ill-fitting; incorrect, unjust Uncertain Semantic Connection
Hawaiian I To, towards (preposed particle) Problematic
Hawaiian ʔIi To say, speak; suppose; saying
Hawaiian ʔIako Outrigger boom
Hawaiian ʔIeʔie Plant sp. (Freyncinetia arborea)
Hawaiian ʔIiʔii Tight, difficult to extract, as a plug, stiff Borrowed
Hawaiian ʔIʔike See well, observant, recognise and accost in a friendly way