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 |
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Hawaiian | Kanu | To plant, bury |
Hawaiian | Kao | Dart, fish spear, javelin |
Hawaiian | Kao/mi | Press down, squeeze or exert pressure |
Hawaiian | Kaaohi | Hold back, restrain |
Hawaiian | Kaona | A hidden meaning in poetry |
Hawaiian | Kapa | Bark-cloth |
Hawaiian | Kapa | Labia |
Hawaiian | Kapa | Edge, border, brim, boundary, side (as of road), bank (as of stream) |
Hawaiian | Kapa | Call, term, give a name to |
Hawaiian | Kapaʔau | Raised place in heiau where offering were placed |
Hawaiian | Kaapapa | Voracious in appetite, desctructive Problematic |
Hawaiian | Kapakapa | Human crotch |
Hawaiian | Kaapeʔa | Seize and hold a criminal |
Hawaiian | Kaapili | Build, put together, put on, fit together, mend, fix, repair, join... |
Hawaiian | Kaapola | Bind, wrap, bandage (Obs.) |
Hawaiian | Kapu | Taboo, prohibition, sacred, holy, consecrated |
Hawaiian | Kapuahi | Fireplace, name of a star |
Hawaiian | Kaapuhi | Nurse or caretaker, master of an animal |
Hawaiian | Kapukapuahakea | A land area on Moloka`i, associated with a heiau.(pronunciation uncertain) (Pem) |
Hawaiian | Kaahi | One |
Hawaiian | Kahi | Cut longitudinally |
Hawaiian | Kaa | Canoe bailer; to bail |
Hawaiian | Kaakau | Tattoo, write, print on tapa |
Hawaiian | Kake | Chants with mixed or garbled words |
Hawaiian | Kaakou | We, us (first person plural inclusive) |
Hawaiian | Kaakuu | (Sphyraena barracuda) |
Hawaiian | Kaakua | Fasten (as sarong) |
Hawaiian | Kau | Hang, suspend, perch, rest |
Samoan | Tau | Leaves used to cover up a native oven of food |
Hawaiian | He/kau/ | Anchor; to anchor |
Hawaiian | Kau | Period of time, season |
Hawaiian | Kau | Particle indicating plural |
Hawaiian | Kaua | War, battle, army; make war |
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 |