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 No’u Short, thickset, plump but not tall Uncertain Semantic Connection
Hawaiian None/aa Distaste for food that one has had too much of; surfeit
Hawaiian Noni (Morinda citrifolia)
Hawaiian Nou To throw
Hawaiian Nui Big
Hawaiian Nuʔa Thick, piled one on top of the other (of mats, ocean swells)
Hawaiian Numi Subside, ebb away
Hawaiian Oo Answer, reply "yes", agree, say, talk
Hawaiian Oha Affection, love, greeting; to greet
Hawaiian Ona Mite. louse
Hawaiian Oo Food provisions for a journey, especially at sea; sea rations
Hawaiian Oi Move, pull away as in anger
Hawaiian Oeoe (Oceanodroma castro) Hawaiian storm petrel
Hawaiian Oi/oi Squirm, leisurely swaying
Hawaiian Oʔioʔi/na Resting place for travelers, such as a shady tree, rock
Hawaiian Oʔo Matured, ripe, as fruit; or mature age, middle-aged, elderly; to mature, ripen or grow old; an adult human, maturity
Hawaiian Ola Life, health
Hawaiian Oli(oli) A chant that was not danced to
Hawaiian Olo Resound, sound long
Hawaiian Olonaa A native shrub (Touchardia latifolia)
Hawaiian Namu(namu) Nibble, chew with closed mouth
Hawaiian Omo Suck, gourd
Hawaiian One Sand
Hawaiian Ono Wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri)
Hawaiian ʔOopaka Mountain ravine
Hawaiian Kope Shovel Phonologically Irregular
Hawaiian Ohi Youthful growth
Hawaiian Oka Dregs
Hawaiian Oki Finish
Hawaiian Paa Enclosure, fence
Hawaiian Paa Blow (of wind)
Hawaiian Paa Pearl-shell (fish) lure
Hawaiian Paa Mother-of-pearl shell, (Pinctada galtsoffi)
Hawaiian Paa Dish, plate
Hawaiian Paa Barren
Hawaiian Pae Cluster, row, bank
Hawaiian Pae Washed/drifted ashore
Hawaiian Paha Maybe, perhaps, probably, possibly
Hawaiian Paahoa Stick for beating clothes (Moloka`i)
Hawaiian Pahole, pohole Bruised, skinned, scraped; peeled, as cooked taro; slipped back, as the skin of the sex organ of a man or dog; bruise, sore
Hawaiian Pano Black
Hawaiian Pai Encourage, exalt
Hawaiian Pai A native fern (Polypodium hymenophylloides) with clustered, narrow pinnate fronds, two to five inches long, growing on trees at rather high altitudes
Hawaiian Paiʔea Edible crab sp
Hawaiian Pailua Nausea, nauseating, abominable
Hawaiian Paa/paʔa/ Cooked, crisp
Hawaiian Paa/paʔa/ Scab
Hawaiian Paaʔani Play, sport, joke, amusing
Hawaiian Paʔakai Salt
Hawaiian Paʔee Strike the ear (as a distant sound)