Index

Hawaiian to English

Kalikimaka: 1. Christmas; Yule
ânuenue: 1. rainbow
ahiahi: 1. evening
aku: 1. away
akua: 1. god
ala: 1. path
ali`i: 1. boss; chief; leader | 2. chief; superior | 3. chief; boss
aloha: 1. affection; love | 2. welcome | 3. hello
ana: 1. cave; grotto | 2. cave; cavern; den
anu: 1. cool
ao: 1. cloud
auê: 1. alas; regrettably; unfortunately
awa: 1. harbor; harbour; port
a hui hou: 1. adieu; farewell; bye; goodbye
e kala mai ia`u: 1. absolution; pardon
e `olu`olu `oe: 1. please
hâ: 1. four
hânai: 1. adopted
hana: 1. bay
hana hou: 1. afresh; again; all over again; anew | 2. afresh; again; once more | 3. repeat
hau: 1. dew
ha`aheo: 1. proud
ha`i: 1. say; tell
ha`iha`i: 1. converse
he: 1. a; an
hele: 1. go
hemolele: 1. famous; glorious
hiku: 1. seven
hipa: 1. sheep
hoahânau: 1. cousin
hoa pili: 1. friend
hono: 1. bay
honu: 1. tortoise
hope: 1. behind; after
hou: 1. new; novel
ho`i`ê: 1. absolutely; genuinly; indeed; really; truly
ho`ohanohano: 1. honor; honour
ho`okahi: 1. one
ho`oma`ema`e: 1. clean; cleanse; make clean; purge
ho`onui: 1. aggrandize; augment; enlarge; increase
i: 1. at; to; toward; towards
ia: 1. he; him | 2. it | 3. her; she
iho: 1. below; downstairs; underneath | 2. below; underneath
ihu: 1. nose
iki: 1. diminutive; little; small
inoa: 1. appellation; name
inu: 1. drink
ipo: 1. darling
ipu `înika: 1. well; inkpot; ink-well
iwa: 1. nine
i`a: 1. fish
i nehinei: 1. yesterday
kâ: 1. jug; box; container; vessel
kâkou: 1. us; we
kâna: 1. its
kâne: 1. fellow; man
kâpiki: 1. cabbage
kâua: 1. us; we
kî: 1. tea | 2. key; wrench
kônane: 1. bright; brilliant
ka: 1. the
kahi: 1. one
kahiko: 1. ancient; antique
kahuna: 1. priest
kai: 1. sea
kaila: 1. style
kali: 1. abide; expect; wait; await; wait for
kanaka: 1. person
kao: 1. goat
kaulana: 1. famous
ka`a: 1. vehicle
ka`u: 1. my
ke: 1. the
kolu: 1. three
kona: 1. its
ko`u: 1. my
kula: 1. school
kuleana: 1. responsibility | 2. territory
kumu: 1. instructor; teacher
kupuna: 1. grandparent
ku`u: 1. my
lâ: 1. sun
lâhui: 1. nation
laiki: 1. rice
lalo: 1. below; beneath; under; underneath
lama: 1. rum
lani: 1. regal; royal | 2. heaven; sky
lau: 1. leaf; sheet
lele: 1. fly
lewa: 1. heaven; sky
le`ale`a: 1. happy; glad
lima: 1. five | 2. hand
loa: 1. big; great; large | 2. long
loke: 1. rose
loko: 1. among; between
lomilomi: 1. massage
lua: 1. two | 2. toilet | 3. well
luhi: 1. tired
mâkou: 1. us; we
mâlama: 1. care about; take care of
mâlie: 1. calm; quiet | 2. calm; tranquil
mâua: 1. us; we
ma: 1. at; to; toward; towards
mahalo: 1. thank you; thanks
mahina: 1. moon
mai: 1. at; beside; by; near; nearby; near to; next to | 2. from; out of | 3. here; hither; this way
maika`i: 1. good; nice; okay
maine: 1. mine
maka: 1. eye | 2. face
makani: 1. wind
makemake: 1. be willing to; want; wish
makua: 1. parent
makuahine: 1. aunt | 2. mother
malama: 1. moon
malihini: 1. caller; visitor
manô: 1. shark
mana: 1. ability
manawa: 1. time; while
mana`o: 1. thought
manu: 1. bird
mau: 1. constant; continual; permanent; sustained
mauna: 1. mountain
ma`i: 1. ill; sick
mea: 1. thing | 2. red
mea`ai: 1. food
mele: 1. song
milimili: 1. loved; beloved
moa: 1. chicken; fowl
moana: 1. sea
moku: 1. island
moni: 1. money
mo`a: 1. cooked
mua: 1. ahead; formerly; previously
nênê: 1. goose
nô: 1. absolutely; genuinly; indeed; really; truly
nahenahe: 1. gentle; soft; sweet; tender | 2. soft
nani: 1. pretty
niho: 1. tooth
niu: 1. coconut
noe: 1. fog; mist
noho: 1. sit
nui: 1. big; great; large
ola: 1. be alive; live | 2. life
olo: 1. hill
onaona: 1. fragrant; good-smelling; nutty
one: 1. sand
ono: 1. six
pâ: 1. plate; sheet; slab
pô: 1. night
pôhaku: 1. rock
pôpoki: 1. cat
pûnana: 1. den; nest
pûpule: 1. crazy; insane; mad; nuts
pahu: 1. drum
pau: 1. finished; ready; through
pehea `oe: 1. how are you?; how do you do?
pia: 1. ale; beer
pilau: 1. addled; bad; rotten
pine: 1. pine; pine-tree
pipi: 1. beef
poina: 1. forget
pono: 1. correct; right | 2. correct; exact; proper; right
pua: 1. bloom; flower
pua`a: 1. hog; pig; swine
puka: 1. hole
puke: 1. book
pulelehua: 1. butterfly
pumehana: 1. warm
pu`u: 1. hill
pu`uwai: 1. heart
rose: 1. rose
sila: 1. seal; sea-dog
ua: 1. rain
u`i: 1. beautiful; fine; handsome; lovely
waena: 1. average; mean; middle
wahine: 1. wife | 2. woman
waho: 1. outside; outside of
wai: 1. water
waiho: 1. absent onself; depart; go away; leave
wailele: 1. waterfall | 2. waterfall
waina: 1. wine
wale nô: 1. exclusively; just; only
walu: 1. eight
wa`a: 1. canoe
wikiwiki: 1. fast; quick; rapid; speedy; swift
`ô: 1. fork
`ae: 1. yes
`ailana: 1. island
`aina: 1. meal
`au: 1. float; swim
`au`au: 1. bathe
`a`ala: 1. fragrant; good-smelling; nutty
`ehâ: 1. four
`ehiku: 1. seven
`eiwa: 1. nine
`ekahi: 1. one
`ekolu: 1. three
`ele`ele: 1. black
`elima: 1. five
`elua: 1. two
`eono: 1. six
`ewalu: 1. eight
`ili: 1. skin
`ohana: 1. family
`oi: 1. better
`ole: 1. without
`olu`olu: 1. comfortable
`ono: 1. nice; tasty
`ula: 1. red
`umi: 1. ten