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 Lima Hand
Hawaiian Limu Seaweed, moss
Hawaiian Limu kala Common long brown seaweeds (Sargassum echinocarpum)
Hawaiian Lino Weave, twist, braid, tie v
Hawaiian Lipi Adze, chisel, sharp edge
Hawaiian Lipo Deep blue-black, as of sea Problematic
Hawaiian Like Alike, equal
Hawaiian Liko Burning, glowing, sparkling
Hawaiian Liko Leaf bud. A Tahitian banana (Musa troglodytarum)
Hawaiian Liko Shining, glistening, as with dew
Hawaiian Liu Bilge-water
Hawaiian Liu-a Spinning, whirling, dizzy; shocked; fascinated
Hawaiian Loo Black insect, earwig
Hawaiian Loo Black insect, earwig
Hawaiian Loa Distant, long, tall
Hawaiian Loa Intensive
Hawaiian Loaʔa Find, get, obtain etc. This extremely common word is the model for loa`a stative verbs
Hawaiian Loha Drooping, wilting
Hawaiian Lohelohe Larvae of the dragonfly
Hawaiian Lona/lona, nona/nona Many
Hawaiian Lono Hear
Hawaiian Lono News
Hawaiian Lono The 28th day of the lunar month
Hawaiian Lono(w)aa Hearsay, rumour
Hawaiian Lou Fruit-plucking pole, hook with a pole
Hawaiian Loʔi Irrigated terrace, esp. for taro
Hawaiian Loʔohia Possessed, overwhelmed, overcome, stricken; to befall, to happen
Hawaiian Loʔu Overhang; bend over; bent over
Hawaiian Loli Sea-slug, sea-cucumber, beche de mer (Holothuria spp.)
Hawaiian Lolo Bone marrow, brains, spongy matter
Hawaiian Lomi Squeeze
Hawaiian Loopaa Tenant farmer
Hawaiian Loko Inside
Hawaiian Loko Pool, lake
Hawaiian Loko/kai Lagoon
Hawaiian Loko Character, disposition, heart
Hawaiian Loku Downpour of rain; to pour (of rain), blow (of wind)
Hawaiian Luu Drip (as water)
Hawaiian Luu(Luu) Shake
Hawaiian Lua Hole, pit
Hawaiian Lua Two
Hawaiian Lu(w)ahine Old woman
Hawaiian Luaʔi Vomit
Hawaiian Lua Companion, mate
Hawaiian Luhi Weary, tired, fatigued
Hawaiian Luna Above
Hawaiian Luhia Variety of shark
Hawaiian Luuʔau Young taro tops
Hawaiian Liʔi Imaginary or indistinct sound Problematic
Hawaiian Luʔu Dive, plunge into water, immerse, duck, dip (as shrimp net)