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 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 ʔO(w)aa Split, cracked, burst, grooved; to split, crack Uncertain Semantic Connection
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
Hawaiian Kalia (Elaeocarpus bifidus)
Hawaiian Kalo (Colocasia esculenta)
Hawaiian Kalo/kalo Conversational prayer to the gods
Hawaiian Kalu/kalu Kind of fern
Hawaiian Kama Child
Hawaiian Kamahine Girl
Hawaiian Kamaiki Child (rare)
Hawaiian Kaamaʔa Sandals or other footwear
Hawaiian Kamaliʔi Children
Hawaiian Kamani (Calophyllum inophyllum)
Hawaiian Kaa make loa To dash to death, hurl down...; to doom to death
Hawaiian Kaamau Keep on, continue, persevere, last, add a little more
Hawaiian Kaamole (Jussiaea suffruticosa), (Polygonum glabrum)
Hawaiian Kane Tinea, a fungus skin disease
Hawaiian Kaane Name of the twenty-seventh night of the lunar month
Hawaiian Kaane Male, husband, man, masculine
Hawaiian Kaanoa Bowl, as for kava
Hawaiian Kanu To plant, bury