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 Poho To belly out (as a sail)
Hawaiian Pookano Very dark
Hawaiian Pookaʔa Ball, coil, roll, reel; to wind, roll, coil; to revolve...
Hawaiian Poki/poki Sow bug, Pill bug (Isopoda)
Hawaiian Pookiʔi Younger sibling
Hawaiian Pou Post
Hawaiian Pouli Dark; darkness, dark night; ignorance
Hawaiian Puu Trumpet
Hawaiian Puu Tree
Hawaiian Pua Flower, blossom
Hawaiian Puana-kau Rigel
Hawaiian Puaʔa Pig
Hawaiian Puaʔi Vomit; flow out, as water; bubble, gurgle, boil; utter (as speech)
Hawaiian Puapua Rump, as of a chicken
Hawaiian Puahiohio Whirlwind
Hawaiian Puehu Crumbling
Hawaiian Puuhaa A brown seaweed (Colpomenia sinuosa). Not eaten Problematic
Hawaiian Puna Coral
Hawaiian Puna Section between joints or nodes, as of bamboo or sugar cane
Hawaiian Puunaawelewele Cobweb, spinning spider
Hawaiian Pui/ia Sweet-smelling
Hawaiian Puuʔawa Bitter
Hawaiian Puʔe Mound, hill, heap
Hawaiian Puʔe Hill
Hawaiian Poʔe People...; plural marker Problematic
Hawaiian Puuʔolo Bundle, bag, container
Hawaiian Puʔu Protuberance, lump, swelling
Hawaiian Puʔu Method of catching plover (in which a bone becomes lodged in the bird's throat)
Hawaiian Pula Kindle, kindling Problematic
Hawaiian Pula Have something in the eye
Hawaiian Pulapula Seedlings, sprouts, cuttings; descendant, offspring
Hawaiian Pulapula Descendant; offspring
Hawaiian Puule/ho Cowrie Problematic
Hawaiian Pule Prayer, pray, grace, blessing
Hawaiian Puulehu Waterspout (Obs.)
Hawaiian Pulelehua Butterfly, moth
Hawaiian Pulepule Spotted
Hawaiian Puulewa Kind of stone used as sinker for octopus hooks
Hawaiian Puuloʔu Cover the head
Hawaiian Puuloku Comely, tender
Hawaiian Pulu Coconut husk
Hawaiian Pulu Material used to stuff corpses, etc
Hawaiian Pulu Wet, moist, soaked, saturated
Hawaiian Pulu/pulu Coition (rare)
Hawaiian Puuluna One's child's affinal kin of one's own generation
Hawaiian Puna Spring
Hawaiian Puunana Nest
Hawaiian Punalua Spouses sharing a spouse
Hawaiian Puni Surrounded; completed
Hawaiian Puni A year of ten months