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 Make Fainting
Hawaiian Ma/maki/ A tree (Pipturus sp.)
Hawaiian Maakilo Eye wistfully, look longingly at, to beg thus
Hawaiian Maakoo Rough, rocky, large Problematic
Hawaiian Maakohi To split (as breadfruit); splitter
Hawaiian Maakolu Thick
Hawaiian Maakou We pl. (exc.)
Hawaiian Maakuu Thick, (as molasses), jellied, solidified, to thicken, as cream
Hawaiian Makua Main stalk of a plant
Hawaiian Wao akua A distant mountain region, believed inhabited only by spirits; desert, wilderness Problematic
Hawaiian Makua Parent
Hawaiian Maakua Parents
Hawaiian Maakuʔe Dark brown; any dark colour
Hawaiian Mau Steady, constant; frequently, commonly; continue; stopped, snagged, caught, stuck
Hawaiian Maaua We two (exc)
Hawaiian Mauna Mountain
Hawaiian Maaui/ui Bruise
Hawaiian Maaui Legendary hero
Hawaiian Maau/na Waste, wasteful Problematic
Hawaiian Mauli Night of the moon, twenty-ninth night
Hawaiian Mauli Life
Hawaiian Mauli Heart, seat of life; ghost, spirit
Hawaiian Maunu Bait
Hawaiian Maaunu Moult, change skin, emerge from chrysalis
Hawaiian Maawae To separate, sort, select; cleft, fissure, crevice, crack; to crack, split, cleave
Hawaiian Maaweke Open, loose, separate, undone
Hawaiian Mea Reddish
Hawaiian Mea Thing
Hawaiian Meʔo To tease
Hawaiian Mele/mele Star name: Melemele and Polapola were said to be twin stars, the former male and the latter female
Hawaiian Mene Shrink back
Hawaiian Mehameha Lonely, solitary, silent
Hawaiian Mino Dimpled, wrinkled, shrivelled
Hawaiian Minoi Pucker the lips, suck
Hawaiian Mili Handle, fondle, caress
Hawaiian Milo (Thespesia populnea)
Hawaiian Milo Curl, twist (as sennit strands)
Hawaiian Mii Urine, urinate
Hawaiian Mina(mina) Regret, be sorry, deplore; prize greatly, value greatly
Hawaiian Mio Disappear swiftly; to wilt; steal
Hawaiian Mio To move swiftly, as a stream of water; current Problematic
Hawaiian Miha Silent, quiet Problematic
Hawaiian Mihi Regret
Hawaiian Miki Suck in
Hawaiian Moa Fowl
Hawaiian Moa/moa Sharp point at the stern of a canoe
Hawaiian Moa A native banana fruit with large and plump skin; a dart game
Hawaiian Moano A fish (Parupeneus sp.)
Hawaiian Moa(moa) Trunkfish sp
Hawaiian Moana Ocean, open sea, lake