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 Ua Refers to a previously mentioned noun Problematic
Hawaiian Kaaua We two (inc)
Hawaiian Kauhuhu House ridgepole
Hawaiian Kauila Ceremony of consecration
Hawaiian Kaula Rope, cord
Hawaiian Kaaula Prophet, seer
Hawaiian Kaulana Resting place
Hawaiian Kaulaʔi Hang up (as to dry in sun)
Hawaiian Kaulua Pair, yoke, two of a kind; put together
Hawaiian Kaulua Double canoe
Hawaiian Kaumaha Heavy; weight
Hawaiian Kaumaha Offering, sacrifice
Hawaiian Kaumaha/ʔai Food offering to gods
Hawaiian Kaupoku Ridgepole; highest point, ceiling
Hawaiian Kaupoku ʔiole Second ridgepole placed aboce the main ridgepole
Hawaiian Kaupee Humble, timid and cringing, crushed; to walk in a feeble, wobbly manner, as a sick or aged person Problematic
Hawaiian Kaawaha Opening, hollow
Hawaiian Koaʔe Phaeton species
Hawaiian Kowali Various kinds of Morning Glory (Ipomoea spp.)
Hawaiian Kawakawa (Euthynnus yaito), Bonito, Little Tunny
Hawaiian Kaawele Dance step in which foot moves in half-circle without touching ground
Hawaiian Kaawili To mix ingredients, drugs, medicine
Hawaiian Kee Clang (as bell), strike (as clock)
Hawaiian Kea White, clear
Hawaiian Keakea Semen
Hawaiian Keha Pride, brag, height, dignity
Hawaiian Kahe To cut or slit longitudinally, to circumcise
Hawaiian Kena Quenched, satisfied (of thirst); weary (as from toil) grieved, distressed
Hawaiian Keeia This
Hawaiian Keʔa Dart, bow, shoot with bow and arrow
Hawaiian Keʔa Male animal reserved for breeding, virile male
Hawaiian Keʔe Crooked
Hawaiian Keʔo Project v
Hawaiian Keʔo White, clear, bleach
Hawaiian Keʔo(keʔo) Proud, haughty
Hawaiian Kele Scrape cooked taro with a shell
Hawaiian Kele Sail v
Hawaiian Kelo Slimy, snotty Problematic
Hawaiian Keʔo Clitoris
Hawaiian Kepa Look sideways; cut obliquely
Hawaiian Kekahi A, one, some, few, other, another, certain....
Hawaiian ʔEkahi One, once Problematic
Hawaiian Keekee Arothron hispidus
Hawaiian Kekea Albino
Hawaiian Keu Remaining, excessive, additional, spare, surplus, extra, too much Problematic
Hawaiian Kii (Cordyline terminalis)
Hawaiian Ki/kii/ Flow swiftly, spurt
Hawaiian Kia Pillar, prop, post, nail, spike, mast
Hawaiian Kiaʔi Watch, guard
Hawaiian Kiihe/i Shawl, cape, afghan; cloak of makoloa matting; rectangular tapa garment worn over one shoulder and tied in a knot; bed covering Problematic