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 | Lali | Slippery and shiny, glittering, sparkling, bright; sticky |
| Hawaiian | Lalo | Below, under |
| Hawaiian | Lalo | South Problematic |
| Hawaiian | Kai /lalo/ | The western sea |
| Hawaiian | Laaua | Third person dual independent pronoun |
| Hawaiian | Lama | Torch, lamp, light |
| Hawaiian | Nalu | Amnion, amniotic fluid; meconium [Eng-Haw] Phonologically Irregular |
| Hawaiian | Lapaʔau | Medical practice; treat with medicine, heal, cure |
| Hawaiian | Lapu/lapu | Collect, gather; handle, tie; pick up (as sticks for fuel) |
| Hawaiian | Laho | Scrotum |
| Hawaiian | Laka | Tame, domesticated, gentle |
| Hawaiian | Lako | Supply, provisions; wealth; well supplied, -furnished, -equipped; rich, prosperous |
| Hawaiian | Lau | Leaf |
| Hawaiian | Lau | Many, numerous, four hundred |
| Hawaiian | Lau/laa | Broad, wide, liberal |
| Hawaiian | Lau/papa | Broad, flat (of coral, lava, reef) |
| Hawaiian | Lau | Seine net |
| Hawaiian | Lau | Four hundred, numerous |
| Hawaiian | Lau | Sweet potato slip or vine Problematic |
| 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 | 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 | Lele ʔee | To speak prematurely or before one is spoken to; to jump to conclusions |
| 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 |
