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 | Kahu | Tend oven, make cooking fire |
| Hawaiian | Kahua | Foundation, base, site, location etc. |
| Hawaiian | Kahuna | Priest, sorcerer, expert in any field Problematic |
| Hawaiian | Kahuli | Overthrow, overturn, capsize |
| Hawaiian | Kahuki | Rotten, as a banana stump; overripe, as a banana |
| Hawaiian | Kaaloa | Names of three nights of the month...sacred to the god Kanaloa: Kaaloa Kuu Kahi, Kaaloa Kuu Lua, Kaaloa Pau (24-26) Phonologically Irregular |
| Hawaiian | Kanaka | Man, human, person |
| Hawaiian | Kani | Cry out |
| Hawaiian | Kanulu | Roaring, vibrating sound, as of distant thunder |
| Hawaiian | Kai | Sea, seawater, area near the sea |
| Hawaiian | Kai/kaina | Younger sibling or cousin of the same sex |
| Hawaiian | Taa ia | His, her (a vestigial form) |
| Hawaiian | Kaiao | Dawn |
| Hawaiian | Kaaʔiʔii | Hard, rigid, stingy, close-fisted, persistent Problematic |
| Hawaiian | Kaʔiʔi | A small-meshed net |
| Hawaiian | Kaunaʔoa | Name of various vine spp Borrowed Problematic |
| Hawaiian | Kaunaʔoa pehu, kaunaʔoa uka. Kaunoʔa (Niʔihau) (StJ). | Cassytha filiformis Phonologically Irregular |
| Hawaiian | Kai piʔi | High or rising tide Problematic |
| Hawaiian | Kaikea | Sap, sapwood |
| Hawaiian | Keiki | Child, offspring, boy, son |
| Hawaiian | Kaʔa | Roll, turn, go past, pass by |
| Hawaiian | Keʔehi | Stamp, step, tread |
| Hawaiian | Kaaʔai | Sash, girdle, belt; bie, tie around, gird on |
| Hawaiian | Kaaʔalo | To pass, go by Problematic |
| Hawaiian | Kaʔanini | Writhe, squirm, as a fidgety child; go round and round, as a dog greeting a friend |
| Hawaiian | Kaʔao | Legend, tale |
| Hawaiian | Kaʔape/ʔape(haa) | A deep-sea fish said to resemble the moano |
| Hawaiian | Kaʔapuni | Go round, revolve, encircle |
| Hawaiian | Kaʔawili | Entwined, interwoven, interlaced; mix ingredients, blend |
| Hawaiian | Kaʔe | Brow (of hill), edge, rim |
| Hawaiian | Kaaʔeʔe | Hand net hanging on an ellipsoidal wooden frame with one end pointed, used for 'oohua and other inshore fish... |
| Hawaiian | Kaʔele | Hull; inside bottom, as of a calabash or poi board |
| Hawaiian | Kaʔi | To lead, direct, lift up and carry; to walk or step in a row or procession... |
| Hawaiian | Kaaʔili | Snatch, grab, take by force, sieze, abduct, usurp; gasp for breath; cast a net |
| Hawaiian | Kaʔo/kaʔo | High, lofty, prominent |
| Hawaiian | Kuʔu | My |
| Hawaiian | Kaulua | Month name, June-July or February-March; a star, Sirius Phonologically Irregular |
| Hawaiian | Kaʔupu | Bird, perhaps albatross |
| Hawaiian | Kala | Surgeonfish |
| Hawaiian | Kala | Proclaim, announce |
| Hawaiian | Kala | Loosen, untie, free, release |
| Hawaiian | Kala | Gray-backed tern, (Sterna lunata) |
| Hawaiian | Kala hale | House gable |
| Hawaiian | Akalana | Husband of Hina-a-ke-ahi, mother of Maaui (Beckwith) |
| Hawaiian | Kaalai | Hew, carve |
| Hawaiian | Kaakalaioa | (Caesalpinia crista) Phonologically Irregular |
| Hawaiian | Kalakupua | Under control of supernatural power; magic Problematic |
| Hawaiian | Limu-kala-wai | Pond scum; filamentous, free-floating fresh-water algae |
| Hawaiian | Kaalewa | To float or move with the wind; to swing; swinging, hanging |
| Hawaiian | Kali | Wait, loiter, hesitate |
