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 | Lau hala | Pandanus leaf, especially as used in plaiting |
| Hawaiian | Lauʔa/uʔa | Withold, stingy Problematic |
| Hawaiian | Laua | Not much remaining to do, progressing, nearly finished Problematic |
| Hawaiian | Laulau | Wrapping, wrapped package; packages of ti leaves or banana leaves containing pork, beef, salted fish etc.; to wrap or carry in such bundles |
| Hawaiian | Laumaki | Recede, wilt, ebb (as the tide or floodwaters); wilt (as plants without water) |
| Hawaiian | Laumeki | Ditto |
| Hawaiian | Lau-papa | Broad, flat (Surface) |
| Hawaiian | Laakou | Third person plural independent pronoun |
| Hawaiian | Lawa | Enough, sufficient |
| Hawaiian | Lawa | Bind |
| Hawaiian | Lawe | Take, accept, carry, bring |
| Hawaiian | Leha | Glance about, as with expectation, or furtively; lazy, neglectful; to loaf |
| Hawaiian | Lehe/lehe | Labia of vagina |
| Hawaiian | Lehe | Lip; stretched, loose |
| Hawaiian | Lehe | Lip; stretched, loose |
| Hawaiian | Lehu | Ashes |
| Hawaiian | Lehua-kona | A star in the Milky Way, perhaps Antares |
| Hawaiian | Lena(lena) | Yellow |
| Hawaiian | Leho | Cowrie, generic |
| Hawaiian | Lei | Ivory necklace |
| Hawaiian | Lei | Leap |
| Hawaiian | Laila | There, aforementioned place |
| Hawaiian | Leila | The usual pronunciation of laila (Ebt. gram.) |
| Hawaiian | Leʔa | Pleasant |
| Hawaiian | Lele | Fly, jump, run v |
| Hawaiian | Lele-a | Prayer so that kava essence will fly to gods |
| Hawaiian | Lehua | Flower of the `oohi`a tree Problematic |
| Hawaiian | Leleiona | Shark-sucker, remora (Echineidae spp.); fidgety, foolish, restless |
| Hawaiian | Lemu | Buttocks |
| Hawaiian | Lena | To stretch out, as to dry; draw tight (as a belt); bend (as a bow) |
| Hawaiian | Leo | Voice, tone, tune, sound...; to speak |
| Hawaiian | Lepe | Hem, fringe, loose attachement (as of torn cloth or flesh); rooster comb, turkey wattles |
| Hawaiian | Lepe/lepe | Fringed, wattles; labia minor |
| Hawaiian | Lepo | Dirt, earth, ground; dirty, soiled |
| Hawaiian | Leekoo | Water cress, (Nasturtium officinale) |
| Hawaiian | Lewa | Hanging, float |
| Hawaiian | Lii | Lace, tie, gird, furl or reef a sail |
| Hawaiian | Liha, li/liha/ | Dreadful, fearful |
| Hawaiian | Lino | Shining |
| Hawaiian | Lino/lino | Calm (of person) |
| Hawaiian | Lia | Nit, egg of louse |
| Hawaiian | Liʔa | Yearning, strong desire Problematic |
| Hawaiian | Liʔi | Small |
| Hawaiian | Liʔi/liʔi | Little at a time |
| Hawaiian | Liʔo/liʔo | Dazzled, dazzling |
| Hawaiian | Liilaa | Spindly, thin (of plants) |
| Hawaiian | Lili | Angry, to be |
| Hawaiian | Lilo | Be lost, gone; far distant, out of sight |
| Hawaiian | Lilo | Pass into possession of, taken |
| Hawaiian | Lima | Five |
