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 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
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 Lule Shake like a jelly
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 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