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-sun, sun heat; sunny, solar.
-eastern sun, rising sun; eastern.
-setting sun.
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-scorched or sunburned.
-suntan lotion, suntan oil
-sunscreen, the lotion.lit., ointment (to) protect (against) sun.
-solar granule, i.e. gigantic waves of gas which roll across the surface of the sun. ....
-until dark.
-solar energy wave.
-solar energy
-var. spelling ofʻili pāpaʻa, sunburned or tanned skin...
-solar constant.lit., zone (where) sun shines.
-to sun, bleach in the sun; sun bath; to talk too much of family and ancestors (cf. ....
-sunspot.
-sun-dried coffee beans
-solar flare.lit., flash (of) solar fire.
-crack of dawn.
-from sunrise to sunset (a whole day or whole life span)
-sunglasses.
-sunlight
-speed of light.lit., speed (of) sun's ray.alsomāmā ....
-sunset
-sunshine
-The sun shines
-awning. lit., sun protection.
-seeʻaila pale lā, sunscreen, the lotion...
-sunburned, tanned; parched, dried up by the sun.
-solar system.
-sunbeam.
-nightfall
-the common sunflower (Helianthus annuus), a coarse annual herb, 1 to 4.5 m ....
-solar prominences, i.e. puffs of gas which gently drift above the surface of the ....
-sunrise
-sunrise.
-solar panel.lit., instrument (for) sucking solar energy.
-day, date.
-Thanksgiving Day. lit., turkey-eating day.
-person presiding over the game ofkilu. lit., quiet day.
-Fourth of July
-April Fools' Day
-workday.
-birthday.
-Ash Wednesday
-Thanksgiving Day. lit., day for expression of affection.
-var. spelling oflā hoʻāno, Holy day, day of worship.
-Holy day, day of worship.
-Restoration Day.Lā ....
-regatta day
-festive day
-holiday on which everyone dresses up, enjoys sports, parties. lit., display day.
-Armistice Day
-Thanksgiving Day. lit., day to bless.
-Day of preparation(Mat. 27.62); day before the taboo day, hence Saturday.
-Day of commemoration, anniversary day.
-Armistice Day
-Day of purification ceremonies.
-Arbor Day
-Sabbath Day.
-Leap Year's Day
-Decoration Day. lit., day to place flowers.
-days of labor required of tenants.Alsokōʻele,lā paʻahao.
-election day
-school day
-Day of celebration in honor of a chief.
-lucky day
-Independence Day
-Decoration Day. lit., day to scatter flowers.
-holiday; festive day on which people gathered for parties and celebrations. lit., ....
-weekday. lit., day without taboo.
-lei day
-Mother's Day
-days of labor required of tenants.Alsokōʻele,lā kōʻele.
-birthday.
-lucky day
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-tomorrow.
-day school. lit., school daily going.
-day school.
-international date line.lit., line (for) counting days.
-leap year. lit., extra-day year.
-day before yesterday
-daily newspaper.
-lazy weather
-sleepy day
-that very day
-per diem, i.e. a daily allowance for living expenses while traveling in connection ....
-birthday party
-to appear daily; daily.
-to come out daily, as a newspaper.
-per diem, i.e. a daily allowance for living expenses while traveling in connection ....
-per diem. lit., pay (for ) daily living.
-a sail.
-fin.
-white fin.
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-white-marked goldfish. lit., white-finned red fish.
-ray, i.e. one of the bony spines supporting the membrane of a fish's fin. ....
-each of two cross sticks holding corners of the dip net calledʻupena ʻākiʻikiʻi.
-common demon. occurring after both nouns and verbs, and as the last part of the ....
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-There! I told you so! There it is!
-short foraia lā, There!...
-seelaʻa₂, Serves you right! I told you so!...
-similar toe (verb) nei, except thatlā indicates action away.
-same aseia ala, here, here it is; you over there, you...
-denoting present tense at a distance from the speaker. cf.ke (verb) nei.
-as if, seems, as though
-it's all right
-I don't know; somehow; So how! (in answer to a question withpehea that ....
-that aforementioned person
-aforementioned
-expressing doubt, uncertainty.
-the letter 'l'.
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-extra extra large, XXL (clothing size)
-extra large. XL (clothing size)
-sixth note on the musical scale, la.
-common refrain in songs, as inEM 90.
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-var. spelling oflae la lae, syllables repeated in songs at ends of verses to mark time and for gay effect...

lā₁ nvs.sun, sun heat; sunny, solar.see ex.lolo, brain.[PPn *laʻaa,sun]

hoʻolāto sun, put out in the sunlight

lā₂ n.day, date.[Pn(EP) *raʻaa,day (period of time)]

ia lā aʻe,ia lā aʻefrom day to day

Ka lā i ala hou ai ka Haku.The day the Lord rose; Easter (Protestant).

kēia lātoday

Lā kākou i kēia lā.We have much sun today.

LāpuleSunday

Poʻe Hoʻāno o nā Lā Hope Nei.Latter-Day Saints; lit., saint people of these last days.

lā n.day, date. no abbreviation. format for date in Hawaiian: day/month/year:11Iune2002. June 11, 2002. abbreviations use Roman numerals for month to avoid confusion:10/vi/02 6/10/02.seepalena pau.

lā₃ n.a sail.[(AN) PPn *laa,a sail]CAN

lā₄ n.fin.cf.lālākea.FIS

kua lādorsal fin

lā n.fin, as of a fish, general term.FIS

nā lā o ka iʻathe fins of a fish

nīʻau lāray, i.e. one of the bony spines supporting the membrane of a fish's fin

lā₅ n.each of two cross sticks holding corners of the dip net calledʻupena ʻākiʻikiʻi.NET

lā₆ demon.common demon. occurring after both nouns and verbs, and as the last part of the demon.kēlā that (far, see table 12 in(Gram. 7.2)) andpēlā, like that; following directionals it is usually unstressed and written as the concluding part of the directional (aʻela,akula,ihola,maila). It occurs also in the sequenceua (noun)lā, that aforementioned. A var. isala₅.(Gram. 7.4) PNP *laa.

he kanaka kēlāthat's a human

hele maila ʻoiahe came

maikaʻi pēlā[it's] good that way

ua kanaka lāthat aforementioned person

lā₇ part.expressing doubt, uncertainty.(Gram. 7.5)

He aha kēlā mea?He aha lā?What's that thing? I don't know (or care).

I ʻai ʻia nō lā e aha?To be eaten for what purpose?

ʻO wai kona inoa?ʻO wai lā?What's his name? I don't know (or care).

Pehea ihola lā kona manaʻo?What then may be his opinion?

Pehea lā!How, I don't know.

lā₈ n.the letter 'l'.Eng.

lā₉ n.sixth note on the musical scale, la.Eng.MUS

lā n.la, the sixth note on the musical scale.seepākōlī.MUS

lā₁₀ interj.common refrain in songs, as in(EM 90).

laʻa₁ vs.
• sacred, holy,
• devoted, consecrated,
• set apart or reserved as for sacred purposes,
• dedicated.cf.laʻahia.bc[PPn *laka,sacred][Kapu; hana ʻia a kūlana kaʻawale i mea na ke akua a aliʻi paha.]₁₄

hoʻolaʻato consecrate, dedicate, sanctify, bless, hallow

ka hoʻolaʻa ʻanathe consecration, dedication

lāhui laʻaconsecrated nation

mea laʻaconsecrated or holy one or thing

laʻa₂ vs.
• cursed, defiled(Kanl. 22.9),
• bound under an oath,
• doomed to death or destruction(FS 120–3),
• in great trouble.
bc[A laʻa lā: Maikaʻi kou pilikia ʻana, kou ʻeha ʻana a pēāl aku!]₄FIS

A laʻa kō hāʻule lā.There you did fall.

A laʻa kō kū i ke aʻu.So you did get jabbed by a swordfish. [get into trouble]

Ā laʻa,ā laʻa lā.So you did get in trouble, hurt, serves you right! I told you so!

E mālama hoʻi ʻoukou iā ʻoukou iho i nā mea i laʻa,o laʻa ʻoukou i kō ʻoukou lawe ʻana i nā mea laʻa,a hoʻolilo ʻoukou i ka ʻIseraʻela i mea laʻa,a hoʻopilikia hoʻi iā lākou.Protect yourselves from accursed things, lest ye make yourselves accursed, when ye take of the accursed thing, and make of the Israelites a cursed thing, and indeed cause them trouble.(Ios. 6.18)

laʻa₃ n.time, season (perhaps short forlāʻau and a missionary introduction).cf.laʻa make,laʻa ua,laʻa ʻula,laʻa ulu.bc

laʻa₄ same aspalai ʻula, a fern.bcFER

laʻa₅ to propagate plants by inarching[to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock].cf.kākiwi.(AP)bcPLA

laʻa₆ vs.also, together with, so, besides, such as, like.bc

e laʻa me kēiabesides this, like this, for instance, thus, such as this

ʻO ka launa nui aku i ka wahine ʻē,e laʻa me ka wahine i ke kāne ʻē.Much association with a different woman, as well as the woman with a different man.

Laʻa placename.old name forʻŌlaʻa,Hawaiʻi, a legendary area for collecting bird feathers. (PH 34; UL 41) Lane,Kapālama section,Honolulu, named for the John Laʻa family.(TM).lit.: dedicated.

lāʻā n.width, breadth, as of cloth.cf.laulā.

lāʻaeʻoia n.past days of youth, strength, beauty, prosperity.

I nā lāʻaeʻoia,ua hele wale ʻia nō kēia kai e aʻu.In the good, long-ago days, the sea was often traveled by me.

lāʻahaʻaina n.feast day.

-laʻa hale

hoʻolaʻa halededication of a house; to dedicate a house

laʻahia [laʻa·hia] pas/imp. oflaʻa₁, sacred, holy, devoted...,laʻa₂, cursed, defiled...[Ka mea hemolele a kapu hoʻi. Ke kūlana kapu a hemolele paha o kekahi mea. Kapu, laʻa.]₉_,₁₀_,₁₄BIR

ʻAʻohe kani leo o nā manu o Olaʻa,ua laʻahia au me ke kuhi hewa.The voices of the Olaʻa birds sing no more, I am cursed by illusion [or: I have held myself apart for an illusion]. (song)

laʻa i ka pōʻino doomed(EH)

Lā ʻAi Pelehū [lā ʻai pele·hū] n.Thanksgiving Day.lit., turkey-eating day.(rare.)

laʻa kea n.sacred light, sacred things of day, as sunshine, knowledge, happiness.lit., light sacredness.cf.laʻa uli, sacred or doomed darkness...

E nānā ʻia ka pulapula i ka laʻa kea i ka laʻa uli.May the descendants be cared for in times of light and times of misfortune.

ʻO Pele ia aliʻi o Hawaiʻi,he aliʻi no laʻa uli,no laʻa kea.Pele is a chiefess of Hawaiʻi, chiefess of sacred darkness and of sacred light. (prayer)

Laʻakea [Laʻa-kea] placename.street and place, Foster Village subdivision,Hālawa,Waipahu qd.,Oʻahu. Name suggested by Mary Kawena Pukui in 1956.lit.: sacred light, as of sunshine, happiness, or knowledge.

-laʻalaʻa seelāʻau, tree, plant, wood; medicine, medical... (rare.)

hoʻolaʻalaʻavar. ofhoʻolāʻau, insist, urge...

laʻalāʻau [laʻa·lāʻau] n.
• small sticks, twigs,
• herbs,
• shrubs,
• bush.(Puk. 3.2)bcPLA

pā laʻalāʻauhedge

laʻalāʻau [laʻa·lā·ʻau] n.bush, shrub.PLA

wao laʻalāʻaualpine shrubland

lāʻalo n.maturetaro tops too tough to eat, and good only for wrapping (contraction oflau kalo,taro leaf).[Lau kalo oʻo loa e kokoke ana e pala melemele a maloʻo.]₁₄TAR

laʻaloa₁ [laʻa·loa] n.varieties of small, narrow-bodied kitchen roaches including the brown-banded cockroach (Supella supellectilium) and the German cockroach (Blatella germanica orSymploce hospes). Perhaps named forOlaʻa, Hawaiʻi.INS

ʻelelū laʻaloaGerman cockroach (Blattella germanica)

laʻaloa₂ [laʻa·loa] var. ofolaʻaloa, a variety of hardtaro.TAR

Laʻaloa [Laʻa-loa] placename.land sections,Kailua qd.,Hawaiʻi. Aheiau here was calledLeleiwi (bone altar); the famous priest Hāwaʻe, who served under chief Ehukaipo, lived here.lit.: very sacred.

Laʻalūʻau [laʻa·lūʻau] n.name of a legendary people who were said to worship images and not gods, in the time ofWākea or ofHawaiʻi Loa.alsoLālālūʻau.(For. 6:266, 271)

Laʻamaikahiki [Laʻa-mai-Kahiki] an early immigrant brought fromKahiki byKila. He introduced image worship in the form of an image calledLonoikaʻoualiʻilit., sacredness from afar.(HM 359)

laʻa make S n.season when plants die or grow slowly, like autumn in cooler climates.lit., dead season.PLA

Laʻamaomao goddess of winds(EH)

Laʻamea one ofKalākaua's middle names. (reportedly an alternate spelling forlaʻamia, calabash tree)...

laʻamia [laʻa·mia] n.calabash tree (Crescentia cujete), introduced from tropical America, fruit used forhula rattle withaliʻipoe seeds.(Neal 771)PLA TRE HUL

laʻana n.example; specimen.cf.kumu hoʻohālike,example, model, as of behavior...,hāpana,sample, as a small part of a larger whole...

E haʻi mai i laʻana o ka iʻa keʻokeʻo.Give me an example of a white fish.

laʻana hōʻolecounterexample

lā anoano [lā ano·ano] n.person presiding over the game ofkilu.lit., quiet day.(Malo 217, Emerson note)SPO

laʻa ʻole profane (not sacred)(EH)

lāʻape [lā·ʻape] n.monstera. (climbing plant)PLA

-lāʻau FIS

hoʻolāʻauto insist, urge persistently; continuously, persistently, endlessly

Hoʻolāʻau ka ʻai ʻana a ka iʻa.The fish ate ceaselessly.

lāʻau

see below...

- tree, plant, wood, timber, forest, thicket, stick, pole, rod, splinter, ....
-chopstick.
-castor-oil plant; lit., oil plant.
-conductor's baton
-children of chiefs by second matings; their children were termedlaʻa uli.
-yardstick, ruler, surveying rod, measuring stick.
-range pole, surveying rod.
-elevation pole, as for surveying.lit., elevation surveying rod.
-bush, shrub
-stimulant.lit., drug (for) stimulating.
-Jimson weed (Datura stramonium), a cosmopolitan weed, related to ....
-vine.
-switch, club.
-rolling pin, any wooden roller.
-drumstick. lit., drumplaying stick. cf.ʻuha moa.
-splint.
-implement for mixingpoi orpoi palaoa.
-any gum-producing tree or plant, as candlenut, spruce.
-edible herb. cf.Roma 14.2. lit., small eaten plant.
- cypress(RSV), fir tree(KJV)(Zek. 11.2); ....
-boom of a vessel. lit., turning stick.
-one-by-four lumber.
-lantana. lit., thorny plant.
-Christmas tree.
-native plant
-bamboo stamp for markingtapas. lit., printing stick.
-balance beam.lit., solitary rod.
-hanger, when made of wood.lit., wood (for) placing clothes.
-parallel bars.lit., double rods.
-wooden cross or crucifix; bar to hold a gate shut, brace, bolt.
-rigor mortis
-bar to hold a gate shut, bolt.
-stick for snaring birds.
-snaring stick for birds
-easel.
-ball bat of any kind.
-creeping plant, trailing plant
-house post, post, doorpost; mast. lit., standing stick.
-pointer, as used in a classroom.
-ladder, tree with crosspieces used as a ladder. lit., joined wood.
-coffee huller.
-woodenpalu pestle.
-briar, thicket, thorny tree
-parasite. lit., plant without foundation. A legendarykoa tree with this ....
-stocks, wooden fetters, handcuffs. lit., bracelet sticks.
-var. spelling oflāʻau lālau meaʻai, chopsticks.
-chopsticks.
-boom of a vessel. lit., down stick.
-intoduced plant
-small bush, plant, or stick.
-rosewood.
-two-by-four lumber.
-intoduced plant
-policeman's club.
-intoduced plant
-bait stick
-wooden bedstead.
-toothpick. lit., stick to pick teeth.
-legendary trees
-bramble, briar, thorny tree.
-drug to cause abortion.
-boom of a vessel.
-seepaheʻe₃, dart-throwing.
-billiard cue. lit., billiard stick.
-ball bat, tennis racket, pingpong paddle; any kind of paddle for slapping a ball. ....
-pine tree
-fighting club.
-herbs, tender vegetables.
-punk for mosquitoes. lit., stick mosquito powder.
-name of a gambling game. lit., betting stick.
-cotton swab, Q-tip.lit., cotton stick.
-var. spelling oflāʻau loke, rosewood...
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-thenuku puʻu honey creeper ofHawaiʻi (Hemignathus wilsoni).
-lipstick plant.
-rude hut made of bent branches or uprights covered with bark.
-treehouse.
-wooden or frame building.
-house made of branches, booth(Oihk. 23.42), shanty. lit., tree-branch house.
-wooden mallet or hammer.
-stroke or thrust of the war club.
-pitch, resin.
-name ofhulas performed for the coronation of Kalākaua, probably stick hulas.
-tree bark.
-grain of wood; heart of wood.
-to wield a war club; to send a curse by playing with seeming innocence with four or ....
-spear fencing; to fence.
-woodcutter; to cut wood.
-growing in a tree; to be in a tree; all kinds of epiphytic plants.
-arborial.lit., set (on a) tree.
-a stick game like peewee: one player pries a small stick up from the ground with a ....
-wooden key or latch, as in a gate.
-wooden peg, especially as made of hardwood and used in mending bowls.
-wooden peg.
-var. spelling ofkumulāʻau, tree.
-forested point, whether at sea or inland.
-Arbor Day
-pole vaulting; to pole vault.
-merry-go-round; horse on a merry-go-round; sawhorse; wooden horse, as used in ....
-wood rose.
-clump or grove of trees.
-orchard.
-woodpecker.lit., bird (that) pecks wood.
-grove of trees.
-long-tailed lizard, found on trees. lit., lizard that strikes trees.
-termite
-it was believed that its eggs hatched into sharks. lit., wooden-headednohu.
-a native bush (Vaccinium calycinum) related to theʻōhelo₁ but ....
-wood shavings, sawdust.
-sawdust.
-to ward off clubs, as in mock warfare.
-any stick game.
-forested, wooded
-a small native fern (Adenophorus pinnatifidis), with narrow fronds 10 to 40 ....
-board, plank, any large wooden platter, lumber.
-to fence, to hit repeatedly with sticks.
-plank. lit., wide wooden board.
-lit., tree ear.
-peg
-stock (as of a gun)
-Christmas ball, the tree ornament.
-hollow in a tree.
-a variety of eel (Myrichthys maculosus). lit., wood eel.
-knot, lump, as on a tree trunk; knothold.
-I have a splinter in my hand
-forested uplands.
-wood-eating beetle.
-forest, grove of trees.orchardHE
-forest of the sea (of a fleet at sea).
-wooden bowl.
-an ancient name for ice. lit., water in a package of tree leaves, so called because ....
-same aswao nahele, inland forest region, jungle, desert...
-medicine, medical.
-salve, ointment. lit., rubbing medicine.
-asthma medicine.
-inhalant.
-potion to cause abortion
-drug, narcotic, soporific, medicine to cause sleep, chloroform.
-tonic, any medicine that strengthens.
-depressant.lit., drug which causes depression.
-same aslāʻau hoʻopiʻi, emetic...
-anesthetic.lit., medicine (to) anesthetize.
-household product, i.e. any of a variety of products used for cleaning floors, ....
-insecticide. lit., medicine to kill insects.
-tranquilizer.
-barbiturate.
-narcotic, drug. lit., medicine to relax the body.
-same aslāʻau hoʻohiamoe, drug, narcotic, soporific, medicine to cause sleep, chloroform...
-cathartic medicine.
-drug, as opium. lit., befogging plant.
-medicine to prevent fecundation.
-lubrication
-lubrication
-skin lotion
-emetic. lit., medicine to make come up.
-same aslāʻau hoʻopiʻi, emetic.
-kind of medicine
-drugs, illegal drugs, intoxicating drugs...
-a type of faith healing of broken or crushed bones or sprains. lit., calling ....
-vaccine.lit., support medicine.
-medicine. lit., curing medicine.
-poison.
-poison.
-pesticide.lit., poison (for) pests.alsolāʻau haipilikia.
-fungicide. lit., fungus poison.
-herbicide.lit., poison (for) weeds.
-insulin. lit., diabetes medicine.
-same aslāʻau hoʻohiamoe, drug, narcotic, soporific, medicine to cause sleep, chloroform...
-narcotic drug.lit., intoxicating drug.
-var. oflāʻau hoʻopiʻi, emetic...
-lotion
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-intravenous bag.
-pharmacy, drug store.
-drugstore, pharmacy.
-pharmacy, drug store
-Marsilea villosa. lit., medicinal sorrel.Niʻihau.
-to mix ingredients, drugs, medicine; pharmacist, druggist.
-prescription for medicinal drugs or medication; to prescribe, as a medication).
-syringe, hypodermic needle
-hypodermic needle.
-portion of medicine, dose.
-druggist
-chemistry
-to overdose on drugs.lit., take drugs to excess.
-first aid kit.lit., emergency medical pouch.
-medicine wrapped in leaves.
-medicine cabinet.lit., cabinet (for) medicine.
-lump or knot in the flesh, as eased by the rubbingkahi massage; to feel ....
-picture frame.
-general name for canoe endpiece.
-after endpiece of a canoe.
-bow endpiece of a canoe.
-nights of the moon beginning withLāʻau,see:Lāʻau Kū ....
-eighteenth day of the lunar month.
-nineteenth day of the lunar month.
-twentieth day of the lunar month.

lāʻau₁ [lā·ʻau] S nvs.
• tree, plant, wood, timber, forest, thicket,
• stick, pole, rod, splinter, club;
• blow or stroke of a club;
• strength, rigidness, hardness; stiff, as wood.
• male erection;
• to have formed mature wood, as of a seedling; wooden, woody;
bc[PPn *raʻa-kau,wood, tree]BIR PLA TRE

hoʻolāʻauto form mature wood, as of a shrub; to gather in trees, as birds

kumulāʻautree

Ua hele ke kino ā lāʻau.The body is stiff in rigor mortis.

lāʻau [lā·ʻau] n.wood.

papa pānela lāʻauwood paneling

lāʻau₂ [lā·ʻau] nvs.medicine, medical.bcILL SCI

hoʻohuihui lāʻau,chemistry

paʻipaʻi lāʻau,chemistry

lāʻau [lā·ʻau] n.medicine, medicinal drug, medication.MED

ʻai i ka lāʻauto take medicine

inu i ka lāʻauto take (liquid) medicine

lāʻau kūʻai waleover-the-counter drug or medication

lāʻau kuhikuhiprescription drug or medication

lāʻau₃ nvi.lump or knot in the flesh, as eased by the rubbingkahi massage; to feel such a knot or stiffness; cramp. Charley horse; to have a cramp.bcILL

lāʻau₄ n.picture frame.bc

lāʻau₅ n.general name for canoe endpiece.seelāʻau hope,lāʻau ihu.bcCAN

lāʻau₆ nights of the moon beginning withLāʻau,see:
Lāʻau Kū Kahi - 18th day of the lunar month...
Lāʻau Kū Lua - 19th day of the lunar month...
Lāʻau Pau - 20th day of the lunar month...
see also(Malo Ch. 12: Divisions of the year, 30-36).bc[Pn(EP) *raakau,a phase of the moon (full moon and/or third quarter)]

Lāʻau placename.ridge,Hanalei district,Kauaʻi.seeHonopū. Hill,Hāmākua, Hāwaiʻi. Point, southwest tip ofMolokaʻi. Also calledKalaeokalāʻau. (UL 240.) Street,Ala Wai section,Honolulu.lit.: wood.

laʻa ua n.rainy season.WIN

lāʻauʻai n.chopsticks.

lāʻau ʻai [lā·ʻau ʻai] n.chopstick.

lāʻau ʻaila n.castor-oil plant;lit., oil plant.alsokolī,pāʻaila,kaʻapehā,kamākou.PLA

lāʻauʻala n.fragrant wood, especially sandalwood.[Lāʻau ʻala: kekahi inoa no ka ʻiliahi.]₁₄

lāʻau alakaʻi n.conductor's baton(HE)

lāʻau aliʻi n.children of chiefs by second matings; their children were termedlaʻa uli.(Kam. 64:6)

lāʻau ana n.yardstick, ruler, surveying rod, measuring stick.

lāʻau ana ʻāina [lā·ʻau ana ʻāina] n.range pole, surveying rod.seelāʻau ana kiʻekiʻena,lena māka.

lāʻau ana kiʻekiʻena [lā·ʻau ana kiʻe·kiʻena] n.elevation pole, as for surveying.lit., elevation surveying rod.seelāʻau ana ʻāina,lena māka.

lāʻau haʻahaʻa bush, shrub(EH)

lāʻau haʻinole [lā·ʻau haʻi·nole] n.stimulant.lit., drug (for) stimulating.MED

lāʻau hamo n.salve, ointment.lit., rubbing medicine.ILL

lāʻau hānō₁ [lāʻau hā·nō] n.asthma medicine.ILL

lāʻau hānō₂ [lāʻau hā·nō] n.Jimson weed (Datura stramonium), a cosmopolitan weed, related tonānāhonua (Brugmansia candida), a coarse annual herb with white or pale purple or blue trumpet-shaped flowers 5 to 10 cm long and spiny fruits about 5 cm long. The plant is strongly narcotic and poisonous. A drug called stramonium, extracted from dried leaves and flowering tops, is used to treat asthma.alsokīkānia,kīkānia haole.(Neal 750)PLA FLO

Laʻauhihaʻihaʻi [Laʻa-uhi-haʻihaʻi] placename.land area,Kōloa district,Kauaʻi.lit.: broken yam vine.

lāʻau hihi,lāʻauhihi S n.vine.[He lāʻau wīwī loa o ke kumu a he kolo ke ʻano o ka ulu ʻana a hihia me nā lāʻau ʻē aʻe e puni ana.]₁₀PLA

lāʻauhihi S var. spelling oflāʻau hihi, vine...

lāʻau hili n.switch, club.

lāʻau hoʻohanuhanu [lāʻau hoʻo·hanu·hanu] n.inhalant.

lāʻau hoʻohemo keiki potion to cause abortion(EH)

lāʻau hoʻohiamoe [lāʻau hoʻo·hia·moe] n.drug, narcotic, soporific, medicine to cause sleep, chloroform.ILL

lāʻau hoʻoikaika [lāʻau hoʻo·ikaika] n.tonic, any medicine that strengthens.ILL

lāʻau hoʻokaʻa [lāʻau hoʻo·kaʻa] n.rolling pin, any wooden roller.

lāʻau hoʻokani pahu [lāʻau hoʻo·kani pahu] n.drumstick.lit., drumplaying stick. cf.ʻuha moa.

lāʻau hoʻoloha [lā·ʻau hoʻo·loha] n.depressant.lit., drug which causes depression.MED

lāʻau hoʻoluaʻi [lāʻau hoʻo·luaʻi] same aslāʻau hoʻopiʻi, emetic...ILL

lāʻau hoʻomāʻeʻele [lā·ʻau hoʻo·māʻeʻele] n.anesthetic.lit., medicine (to) anesthetize.seehoʻomāʻeʻele.MED

lāʻau hoʻomaʻemaʻe hale [lā·ʻau hoʻo·maʻe·maʻe hale] n.household product, i.e. any of a variety of products used for cleaning floors, sinks, etc.Niʻihau.

lāʻau hoʻomake mū [lāʻau hoʻo·make mū] S n.insecticide.lit., medicine to kill insects.INS ILL

lāʻau hoʻomālielie [lāʻau hoʻo·mā·lie·lie] n.tranquilizer.ILL

lāʻau hoʻomālū [lā·ʻau hoʻomā·lū] n.barbiturate.MED

He lāʻau ka lāʻau hoʻomālū no ka hana ʻana a mālie ke kino me ka hoʻomaka hiamoe nō hoʻi.Barbiturates are used to calm the body and make one drowsy.

lāʻau hoʻomalule kino [lāʻau hoʻo·malule kino] n.narcotic, drug.lit., medicine to relax the body.ILL

lāʻau hoʻomoe [lāʻau hoʻo·moe] same aslāʻau hoʻohiamoe, drug, narcotic, soporific, medicine to cause sleep, chloroform...ILL

lāʻau hoʻonahā [lāʻau hoʻo·nahā] n.cathartic medicine.ILL

lāʻau hoʻonoenoe [lāʻau hoʻo·noe·noe] n.drug, as opium.lit., befogging plant.PLA

lāʻau hoʻopā [lāʻau hoʻo·pā] n.medicine to prevent fecundation.ILL

lāʻau hoʻopaheʻe lubrication(EH)

lāʻau hoʻopalupalu lubrication(EH)

lāʻau hoʻopalupalu ʻili skin lotion(EH)

lāʻau hoʻopiʻi [lāʻau hoʻo·piʻi] n.emetic.lit., medicine to make come up.ILL

lāʻau hoʻopiʻipiʻi [lāʻau hoʻo·piʻi·piʻi] same aslāʻau hoʻopiʻi, emetic. lit., medicine to make come up...

lāʻau hoʻopololei [lāʻau hoʻo·polo·lei] S n.splint.ILL

lāʻau hoʻopūhiʻu kind of medicine(EH)

lāʻau hoʻowali ʻai [lāʻau hoʻo·wali ʻai] n.implement for mixingpoi orpoi palaoa.POI

lāʻau hope n.after endpiece of a canoe.CAN

lāʻau hū n.any gum-producing tree or plant, as candlenut, spruce.PLA TRE

lāʻau ihu n.bow endpiece of a canoe.CAN

lāʻau iki ʻai ʻia n.edible herb. cf.(Roma 14.2).lit., small eaten plant.PLA

lāʻau ʻino drugs, illegal drugs, intoxicating drugs...

Aia he mau polokalamu no ka hoʻoponopono ola ʻana i ka poʻe hei lāʻau ʻino.There are programs for rehabilitating drug abusers.

lāʻau kaʻa n.
• cypress(RSV),
• fir tree(KJV)(Zek. 11.2);
• terebinth(RSV),
• elm(KJV)(Hos. 4.13);
• conifer.TRE

lāʻau kaha n.boom of a vessel.lit., turning stick.CAN

lāʻau kāhea [lāʻau kā·hea] n.a type of faith healing of broken or crushed bones or sprains.lit., calling medicine.ILL

Lāʻaukahi [Lāʻau-kahi] placename.peak,Kōloa district,Kauaʻi.lit.: lone tree.

lāʻau kahi hā n.one-by-four lumber.

lāʻau kalakala [lāʻau kala·kala] n.lantana.lit., thorny plant.seelākana.PLA

lāʻau Kalikimaka [lāʻau kaliki·maka] n.Christmas tree.TRE

lāʻau kamaʻāina native plant(EH)

lāʻau kāpalapala [lāʻau kā·pala·pala] S n.bamboo stamp for markingtapas.lit., printing stick.TAP

lāʻau kaukahi [lā·ʻau kau·kahi] n.balance beam.lit., solitary rod.cf.lāʻau kaulua.

lāʻau kau lole [lā·ʻau kau lole] n.hanger, when made of wood.lit., wood (for) placing clothes.seeuea kau lole,mea kau lole,ʻea kau lole.

lāʻau kaulua [lā·ʻau kau·lua] n.parallel bars.lit., double rods.cf.lāʻau kaukahi.SPO

lāʻau kaulua kaulikeeven parallel bars

lāʻau kaulua kaulike ʻoleuneven parallel bars

lāʻau keʻa n.wooden cross or crucifix; bar to hold a gate shut, brace, bolt.

lāʻau ke kino rigor mortis(EH)

lāʻau kī n.bar to hold a gate shut, bolt.cf.kī, key.

lāʻau kia n.stick for snaring birds.cf.kia manu.BIR

lāʻau kia manu snaring stick for birds(EH)

lāʻau kiʻi n.easel.

lāʻau kinipōpō [lāʻau kini·pō·pō] n.ball bat of any kind.

lāʻau kolo creeping plant, trailing plant(EH)

lāʻau koʻokoʻo [lā·ʻau koʻo·koʻo] n.vaccine.lit., support medicine.MED

lāʻau kū n.house post, post, doorpost; mast.lit., standing stick.cf.pou. (rare.)

lāʻau kuhikuhi [lā·ʻau kuhi·kuhi] n.pointer, as used in a classroom.seelāʻau.

lāʻau kuʻi n.ladder, tree with crosspieces used as a ladder.lit., joined wood.(PH 174)TRE

lāʻau kuʻi kope n.coffee huller.

lāʻau kuʻi palu n.woodenpalu pestle.

Lāʻau Kū Kahi n.eighteenth day of the lunar month.

lāʻau kukū briar, thicket, thorny tree(EH)

Lāʻau Kū Lua n.nineteenth day of the lunar month.

lāʻau kumu ʻole n.parasite.lit., plant without foundation. A legendarykoa tree with this name atKahikikolo, Kauaʻi, was said to have only branches and no trunk.PLA TRE

lāʻau kūpeʻe [lāʻau kū·peʻe] n.stocks, wooden fetters, handcuffs.lit., bracelet sticks.LAW

laʻa ʻula n.autumn.lit., red time [of leaves].PLA

lāʻau lālau mea ʻai n.var. spelling oflāʻau lālau meaʻai, chopsticks.AltSpel

lāʻau lālau meaʻai,lāʻau lālau mea ʻai [lāʻau lā·lau meaʻai] n.chopsticks.

lāʻau lalo n.boom of a vessel.lit., down stick.cf.lāʻau kū.CAN

lāʻau lapaʻau n.medicine.lit., curing medicine.ILL

lāʻau lawe ʻia mai intoduced plant(EH)

laʻa uli S n.sacred or doomed darkness, ignorance, gloom, the unknown, misfortune.cf.laʻa kea,lāʻau aliʻi.

lāʻau liʻiliʻi [lāʻau liʻi·liʻi] small bush, plant, or stick.PLA

lāʻau loke,lāʻau rose n.rosewood.

laʻa ulu n.spring, time of growth.(Kep. 89)

lāʻau lua hā n.two-by-four lumber.

lāʻau mai nā ʻāina ʻē intoduced plant(EH)

lāʻau mākaʻi [lāʻau mā·kaʻi] n.policeman's club.LAW

lāʻau make,lāʻaumake S n.poison.

lāʻaumake S var. spelling oflāʻau make, poison...

lāʻau make [lā·ʻau make] S n.poison.seeʻalidirina,Aldrin, a kind of insecticide...,dielidirina,Dieldrin, a kind of insecticide...

lāʻau make ʻaistomach poison

lāʻau make hanufumigant

lāʻau make laoasystemic insecticide

lāʻau make pā ʻilicontact poison

lāʻau make haipilikia [lā·ʻau make hai·pili·kia] S n.pesticide.lit., poison (for) pests.alsolāʻau haipilikia.

lāʻau make kalina [lā·ʻau make kalina] S n.fungicide.lit., fungus poison.[+]ILL

lāʻau make nāhelehele [lā·ʻau make nā·hele·hele] S n.herbicide.lit., poison (for) weeds.

lāʻau malihini intoduced plant(EH)

lāʻau melomelo bait stick(EH)

lāʻau mimi kō [lā·ʻau mimi kō] n.insulin.lit., diabetes medicine.[+]ILL

lāʻau moe same aslāʻau hoʻohiamoe, drug, narcotic, soporific, medicine to cause sleep, chloroform...ILL

lāʻau moekū [lāʻau moe·kū] n.wooden bedstead.

laʻau nahā purgative(EH)

lāʻau ʻōhikihiki niho [lāʻau ʻō·hiki·hiki niho] n.toothpick.lit., stick to pick teeth.

Lāʻauʻōkala [Lāʻau-ʻōkala] placename.point nearMakaweli,Kauaʻi.lit.: bristly tree.

lāʻau ʻona [lā·ʻau ʻona] n.narcotic drug.lit., intoxicating drug.MED

lāʻau o nā moʻolelo legendary trees(EH)

lāʻau ʻoʻoi n.bramble, briar, thorny tree.TRE

lāʻau pā n.drug to cause abortion.

Halihali ʻia ka huaale lāʻau pā ma ka leka.Abortion pill delivered by mail.(Kaua 1/6/2018)

lāʻau paepae [lāʻau pae·pae] n.boom of a vessel.

lāʻau paheʻe seepaheʻe₃, dart-throwing.

lāʻau pahupahu [lāʻau pahu·pahu] n.billiard cue.lit., billiard stick.

lāʻau paʻi kinipōpō [lāʻau paʻi kini·pō·pō] n.ball bat, tennis racket, pingpong paddle; any kind of paddle for slapping a ball.lit., stick for beating ball.SPO

lāʻau paina pine tree(EH)

lāʻau pālau [lāʻau pā·lau] n.fighting club.

lāʻau palupalu [lāʻau palu·palu] n.herbs, tender vegetables.

Lāʻau Pau n.twentieth day of the lunar month.

lāʻau pauka makika n.punk for mosquitoes.lit., stick mosquito powder.

lāʻau piʻi var. oflāʻau hoʻopiʻi, emetic...ILL

lāʻau pili n.name of a gambling game.lit., betting stick.

lāʻau pulupulu [lā·ʻau pulu·pulu] n.cotton swab, Q-tip.lit., cotton stick.MED

lāʻau rose var. spelling oflāʻau loke, rosewood...

lāʻau wai hamo lotion(EH)

-laʻa waʻa CAN

hoʻolaʻa waʻablessing of a canoe launching; to dedicate a canoe

laba puki n.var. spelling oflapa puki, rubber boot.alsopuki lapa.Eng.AltSpel CLO

Labaradora [labara·dora] n.Labrador.Eng.G

Ke kai ʻo LabaradoraLabrador Sea

Ladana var. spelling ofLākana₂, London...

lae₁ n.forehead, brow.bc[(AN) PPn *laʻe,forehead][Ka māhele o ke poʻo o ke kanaka ma waena o ke kuʻekuʻe maka a me ka lauoho. Ia māhele o ka helehelena ma waena o ka lauoho a me ke kuʻekuʻemaka. Kēlā māhele o ke poʻo ma luna pono o nā kuʻekuʻemaka.]₁₂_,₁₄_,₁₉BOD

nalulu ka laeto have a headache

lae₂ n.cape, headland, point, promontory.bc[Pn(CC) *laʻe,promontory, cape, headland][he ʻāina e ʻau aku ana i ke kai.]₁₉

lae₃ n.wisdom; mental or emotional qualities.cf. idioms atpohā₁ (to burst, crack...),poʻohū₁ (wound, swelling...)...cf.lae oʻo, an expert...,lae paʻa, hard headed...,lae ʻula, expert...;bcIDI

hoʻolaeto pretend to be wise; to act smart; pretentious

lae₄ n.an insulting term, followed by qualifiers, referring tokauā, outcasts, who had dots tattooed on their foreheads.cf.lae kiko,lae mamo,lae puni, outcast....(Malo 70–2)bc

lae placename.cape, point. Some names are written either with or withoutLae-, as LaeoKīlauea andKīlauea, and with or without the articleka-, asLāʻau andKalaeokalāʻau.

Lae placename.street,Pauoa,Honolulu.lit.: land pointor forehead.

laʻe S pure in sentiment.same aslaʻelaʻe₁, bright, shiny, clear, serene, calm, pleasant...cf.kālaʻe₁, clear, calm, unclouded,mālaʻe, clear, calm; clear of weeds, as a field; serene, as a cloudless sky...(Hal. 19.8)PCP *lake.

hoʻolaʻeto clear up, brighten

Laeʻahi [Lae-ʻahi] Diamond Head(EH)

Laeʻahi [Lae-ʻahi] placename.old name forLēʻahi,Oʻahu; the mountain was compared byPele's younger sister,Hiʻiaka, to the brow (lae) of theʻahi fish. (li 33.)seeLēʻahi.

Laeʻapuki [Lae-ʻapuki] placename.land division, overlook, and ancient village site,Puna, qd.,Hawaiʻi.lit.: short point.

laʻehana [laʻe·hana] interj.syllables repeated in chants at ends of verses to mark time and for gay effect, similar toehehene.MUS

laehano [lae·hano] vs.honored.

papa laehanohonor roll, as in elementary through high school

Laehao [Lae-Hao] n.Cape Horn.alsoKepohoni,Kepahoni.G

Lā ʻehā o Iulai Fourth of July(EH)

laehaokela [lae·hao·kela] n.unicorn, rhinoceros.lit., brow with protruding horn.ANI

Laehī [Lae-hī] placename.point, northeastLānaʻi.lit.: casting [for fish] point.

laehina [lae·hina] S same asnoio, a tern.lit., white brow.BIR

lae honua vi.to bow low, as the head.lit., earthward forehead.

Laehoʻolehua [Lae-hoʻolehua] placename.point,Kalaupapa peninsula,Molokaʻi.lit.: strong point.

Laehou [Lae-hou] placename.point,Puakō qd.,Hawaiʻi.lit.: new point.

laekahi [lae·kahi] n.specialist.cf.laeʻula.

lae kiko n.Kauā, outcast, with a dot tattooed on the forehead.lit., dotted forehead.

Laekimo [Lae-kimo] placename.point,Honuʻapo qd.,Kaʻū,Hawaiʻi, sometimes calledLaeokimo.lit.:kimo game point.

laekoloa [lae·koloa] n.type of hard, red stone, as used for adzes.alsohumuʻula.STO TOO

lae lāʻau n.forested point, whether at sea or inland.see ex.kilokilohia.

laʻelaʻe₁ [laʻe·laʻe] S vs.
• bright,
• shiny,
• clear,
• serene, calm,
• pleasant.
•.cf.laʻe.PCP *lakelake.[He ʻano maʻemaʻe a maluhia.]₇

hoʻokuʻu laʻelaʻeset at liberty, freed [as after a verdict of “not guilty”]

hoʻolaʻelaʻeredup. ofhoʻolaʻe, to clear up, brighten...

laʻelaʻe₂ [laʻe·laʻe] n.a variety of sweet potato.(HP 142)SWP

Laʻelaʻe₃ [laʻe·laʻe] n.name of a star.STA

Laʻelaʻe placename.way,Kalihi Uka,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: bright.

lae la lae,lae lā lae interj.syllables repeated in songs at ends of verses to mark time and for gay effect, similar tolaʻehana.

lae lā lae interj.var. spelling oflae la lae, syllables repeated in songs at ends of verses to mark time and for gay effect...AltSpel

lāʻele n.
• old leaf, ready to fall or beginning to dry (a contraction oflau ʻelemakule, old leaf).
•fig., aged; old age.
[He lau kahiko, he lau e mae ana a e heleleʻi koke ana paha.]₁₈PLA

Mai ka liko a ka lāʻele.From leaf bud to old leaf.

Laelīpoa [Lae-līpoa] placename.point,Kawaihau district,Kauaʻi.seeLīpoa.lit.:līpoa seaweeds point.

laeloa [lae·loa] n.a kind of wine-red cotton cloth.lit., long brow.

Laeloa [Lae-loa] placename.point south ofHōnaunau Bay,Hawaiʻi.lit.: long point.

lae lua vs.prominent, as a ridge.lit., double brow.

Laemakaʻu [Lae-Makaʻu] n.Cape Fear.G

lae mamo n.Mamo (bird) brow, a derisive name forkauā, outcasts, perhaps because themamo, like somekauā, has a black mark on its brow (the yellow feathers of themamo were prized, not the black).BIR

Lae Manaʻolana [Lae-Manaʻolana] n.Cape of Good Hope.G

Laemanō [Lae-manō] placename.land section,Puakō qd.,Hawaiʻi.lit.: shark point.

laemāuna discriminated minority [Pila Wilson:lae +māuna, from the old idea of akauā’s marked forehead + māuna]

Laena n.Rhine.alsoRaena.Eng.[+]G

Ka muliwai ʻo LaenaRhine River

Laenani [Lae-nani] placename.beach park,Waikāne qd.,Oʻahu.lit.: beautiful point of land.

laenihi [lae·nihi] n.name applied to various high-headed labroid fishes of the generaHemipteronotus andIniistius; this name may be qualified by the termsʻeleʻele,kea,nēnē,pūkea.lit., sharp forehead.FIS

Laenihi sister of the antiheroHalemano, who often assumed the form of the fish of the same name and once that of a chicken. She foundHalemano's sweetheart for him, and twice brought him back to life after he had died of love sickness.(FS 250-273)

Laenoio [Lae-noio] placename.point nearKealakehe,Hawaiʻi.lit.: tern point.

Laeohālona [Lae-o-Hālona] placename.same asHālona.

Laeokahiʻu [Lae-o-Kahiʻu] placename.same asKahiʻu.lit.: point of the fish tail.

Laeokahuna [Lae-o-ka-huna] placename.point nearPohoiki,Puna,Hawaiʻi.lit.: point of the secret place.

Laeokailiʻu [Lae-o-kai-liʻu] placename.point,Kawaihau district,Kauaʻi.lit.: point of salty sea.

Laeokākā [Lae-o-Kākā] placename.point, southeastKahoʻolawe. Same asKākā.

Laeokama [Lae-o-Kama] placename.coastal area,Honolua qd.,Maui.lit.: point ofKama (perhaps Kamapuaʻa, the pig demigod).

Laeokamilo placename.Point,Ka Lae qd.,Hawaiʻi.lit., point of the whirling (driftwood was piled here).

Laeokaʻōnohi [Lae-o-ka-ʻōnohi] placename.point,Hanalei district,Kauaʻi.lit.: point of the eyeballor of the rainbow fragment.

Laeokapahu [Lae-o-ka-pahu] placename.point,Kamalō qd., northMolokaʻi.lit.: point of the drum.

Laeokapuna [Lae-o-ka-puna] placename.ridge,Kamalō qd., southMolokaʻi.lit.: point of the springor of the coral.

Laeokaule [Lae-o-ka-ule] placename.point, northeastKahoʻolawe.lit.: point of the penis.

Laeokealaikahiki [Lae-o-Kealaikahiki] placename.point, westKahoʻolawe.lit.: point ofKeala-i-Kahiki.

Laeokealohi [Lae-o-Kealohi] placename.same asKealohi.

Laeokimo [Lae-o-kimo] placename.same asLaekimo.seePāʻula.

Laeokūakaʻiwa [Lae-o-Kūakaʻiwa] placename.point, south centralKahoʻolawe. Also calledKūakaʻiwa.

Laeokuikui [Lae-o-kuikui] placename.point, northeastKahoʻolawe. (kuikui is a variant ofkukui, candlenutor light.)

lae oʻo,laeoʻo n.an expert.lit., mature brow.cf.lae ʻula.[He kanaka akamai a noʻeau i kāna ʻoihana.]₇

laeoʻo [lae·oʻo] n.master's, as a degree at a university. alsoMA orMS (pronouncedmūʻā,mūsā).cf.laepua,laeʻula.seemuli puka.EDU

Ke kākau nei wau i kaʻu pepa no ka loaʻa ʻana o koʻu kēkelē laeoʻo.Iʻm writing my thesis to get my Master's degree.

kēkelē laeoʻomaster's degree

palapala laeoʻomaster's degree

Laeopalikū [Lae-o-pali-kū] placename.point,Kawaihau district,Kauaʻi.lit.: point of steep cliff.

Laeopūhili [Lae-o-Pūhili] placename.point,Honuʻapo qd.,Hawaiʻi.lit.: Pūhili's point.

lae paʻa₁ vs.hard headed, obstinate, stubborn, closed in mind and hostile to new ideas.lit., hard brow.

lae paʻa₂ n.term forkauā, outcast.lit., marked forehead, probably referring to tattoo marks on forehead.

Laepaʻakai [Lae-paʻakai] placename.points,Hōnaunau,Hawaiʻi, and southLānaʻi.lit.: salt point.

Laepālolo [Lae-pālolo] placename.point, northLānaʻi.lit.: clay point.

Lā ʻepa o ʻApelila April Fools' Day(EH)

Laepaoʻo [Lae-paoʻo] placename.land section,Kalapana qd.,Hawaiʻi.lit.:paoʻo fish point.

laepua [lae·pua] n.baccalaureate, bachelor's, as a degree at a university.lit., emerging wisdom. alsoBA orBS (pronouncedbēʻā,bēsā). cf.laeoʻo,laeʻula.seemua puka.EDU

kēkelē laepuabachelor's degree

Loaʻa maila koʻu kēkelē laepua ma ke Kulanui o Hawaiʻi.I got my bachelor's degree at the University of Hawaiʻi.

palapala laepuabachelor's degree

lae puni n.term forkauā, outcast.

lae puʻu n.bulging forehead.BOD

laeʻula n.a well-trained, clever person; expert.lit., red brow [red being the sacred color].cf.lae oʻo.

laeʻula [lae·ʻula] n.doctorate, as a degree at a university.alsokauka.kēkelē laeʻula. doctorate degree.alsopalapala laeʻula.cf.laeoʻo,laepua.EDU

Ke hana nei ʻo Kale no kōna kēkelē laeʻula ma ke kālaimeaola.Kale is working on his doctorate degree in biology.

Laeuliuli [lae·uli·uli] S n.Cape Verde.lit., green cape.G

Nā mokupuni ʻo LaeuliuliCape Verde Islands

Laewahie [Lae-wahie] placename.rocky point, northLānaʻi.lit.: firewood point.

laha₁ S vs.
• extended, spread out, broad,
• published, circulated, distributed, disseminated, promulgated,
• advertised, broadcast, widespread,
• increased, numerous,
• common, general, ordinary.
.seelaha ʻole, rare, choice, unique; not spread, not common...bc[(MP) PPn *lafa-lafa,flat and/or broad][Ka loaʻa ʻana o kekahi mea ma nā wahi a pau. ʻIke ʻia, lohe ʻia ma ke ākea; ʻike ka poʻe a pau. Loaʻa ma nā wahi a pau.]₅_,₁₅_,₁₄

hoʻolahato spread abroad, publish, advertise, broadcast, disseminate, distribute, circulate, make known, promulgate, increase, propagate; advertisement, propagation, publicity

hoʻolaha hoʻolilonotice of sale

hoʻolaha kūʻainotice of sale

hoʻolaha lima hanahelp-wanted ad

hoʻolaha manaʻoʻiʻopropagation of the faith

Ua laha nui ka pānini.Cactus grows far and wide.

laha₂ n.gourd calabash painted with patterns.(HP 208)bc

laha₃ n.a kind of yam with white flesh under the skin(HP 168), contrasting with those with purple-red flesh under the skin that were liked for medicine.bcILL SWP

lāhai₁ [lā·hai] vs.to poise aloft, as a kite;hover.

lāhai₂ [lā·hai] rare var. oflēhei,lēkei, to leap.

lāhai₃ [lā·hai] n.short wing fence to guide cattle to a corral.

lahaina₁ n.a variety of sugar cane, usually free tasseling, heavy stooling, and with rather semierect to recumbent growth; large, long heavy tops.(HP 222)SUG

lahaina₂ n.a variety of sweet potato.(HP 142)SWP

lahaina₃ n.poising; leaping.seelāhai₁,₂.

Lahaina placename.district, quadrangle, town, roadstead, WestMaui, formerly the gathering place for whalers, and the capital of the Islands from 1820 to 1845. Surfing sites on both sides of the harbor are known asLahaina Lefts andLahaina Rights. The associated wind isKauaʻula.seeLāhainā.

Lāhainā [Lā-hainā] Lahaina(EH)

Lāhainā [Lā-hainā] placename.old pronunciation ofLahaina.lit.: cruel sun (said to be named for droughts).

Lahaina Luna placename.stream, ditch, school, and high school established in 1831 aboveLahaina,Maui.(RC 405). The first Hawaiian newspaper was printed here in 1834.lit.: upperLahaina.

lahalaha [laha·laha] S redup. oflaha₁, extended, spread out... also said of a hen covering her chickens with her wings.[(MP) PPn *lafa-lafa,flat and/or broad][Ākea o ka umauma me ke kua.]₁₄BIR

hoʻolahalaharedup. ofhoʻolaha

lele hoʻolahalahato soar in the air with outspread wings; to hover without perceptible wing movement

umauma lahalahabroad chest

lahalahai [laha·lahai] redup. oflāhai₁, poise aloft, as a kite...,lāhai₂, to leap....

lahalahaina [laha·lahaina] redup. oflahaina, leaping.

lahalaha wai [laha·laha wai] n.broad puddle, pool.

lahalawai [lahala·wai] slippery, muddy.(And.)

lahalile₁ [laha·lile] n.dark navy-blue calico cloth with small white prints or polka dots.alsolaholile, shiny scrotum.

lahalile₂ [laha·lile] n.a variety of sweet potato.SWP

lā hana n.workday.

lā hānau [lā hā·nau] n.birthday.

Hauʻoli lā hānau.Happy birthday.

laha ʻole S vs.rare, choice, unique; not spread, not common.

Lā hāpala lehu Ash Wednesday(EH)

lahapuni [laha·puni] n.universality, i.e. the premise that the laws of physics work the same in all parts of the universe, in science.[+]SCI

lahe rare var. ofnahe, soft.

lāhea [lā·hea] nvs.vile-smelling; stench; one of unsavory reputation.BAD

Kū ka lāhea.The stench rises.

Lāhei [lā·hei] n.alua fighting stroke.LUA

lahi₁ vs.thin, frail, delicate.[Pn(NP) *lafi,thin]

hoʻolahito cause thinness, frailty; thin, frail

lahi seepūaina lahi,colloid...SCI

lahi₂ n.a variety of sugar cane; the yellow mutation oflaukona, otherwise same aslaukona without variegations and stripes and more robust in growth.alsoʻuala lehu.SUG

lahi₃ n.a variety of banana.BAN

Lahiamanu [Lahi-a-manu] placename.gulch,Kamalō qd., southMolokaʻi.

lahi kahakaha ʻākala [lahi kaha·kaha ʻā·kala] n.a variety of sugar cane; a pink or light red, striped mutation oflahi₂, and otherwise same aslahi.lit., pink-stripedlahi.(HP 223)SUG

lā hiki nvs.eastern sun, rising sun; eastern.[Pn(NP) *fiti,rise, appear (esp. of heavenly bodies)]

Ka lā hiki ola.The life-bringing sun.

Mai ka lā hiki a ka lā kau.From sunrise to sunset [a whole day or whole life span].(ON 2062)

Lāhikiola [Lā-hiki-ola] placename.same asKalāhikiola.

lahilahi₁ [lahi·lahi]
•redup. oflahi₁, thin, frail, delicate....;
• weak, as coffee;
• flimsy.
alsonahinahi.PCP *la(f,s)ila(f,s)i.

Kou pāpālina lahilahi.Your dainty cheeks. (song)

laina lahilahihairline, as in a computer program

lahilahi₂ [lahi·lahi] vs.single-flowering, as a hibiscus.FLO

Lahilahi placename.seeLaukīnui,Maunalahilahi.

laho₁ n.
• scrotum;
• with qualifiers, a term of abuse.
.cf.hoʻolaholaho,laho kole,laho oʻo,laho paka,laho ʻula.[(OC) PPn *laso,scrotum and testicles]BOD

Kū ka ule,heʻe ka laho.The penis is upright, the scrotum runs away.[refers to breadfruit: when the blossom (pōule) appears erect, there will soon be fruit.](ON 895)

laho₂ n.
• male, as below.
• (fig., promiscuous male).BOD

pipi lahobull

puaʻa lahoboar

Lā Hoʻālohaloha [lā hoʻā·loha·loha] n.Thanksgiving Day.lit., day for expression of affection.

lā hoʻano n.var. spelling oflā hoʻāno, Holy day, day of worship.AltSpel

lā hoʻāno,lā hoʻano n.Holy day, day of worship.

lāhoe₁ [lā·hoe] rare var. oflāhai, to poise aloft, as a kite...; to leap...

lāhoe₂ [lā·hoe] n.cactus.(rare.) PLA

laho heʻe n.hernia, rupture.ILL

Lā hoʻihoʻi ea Restoration Day.Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea, literally the day sovereignty was restored, a holiday celebrated in the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. Set on July 31, modern observations of this day include ceremonies taking place at different sites around Hawaiʻi, including a key commemoration at Thomas Square in Honolulu.(EH)

laho kole S n.raw scrotum (an insulting reference to poverty).BOD

lahokū [laho·kū] n.promiscuous male.

laholaho [laho·laho] miserly; to hoard.

hoʻolaholahosame aslaholaho; miserly; to hoard

laholena [laho·lena] vs.lazy, indolent, idling.cf.lena₄.

He aha kā ʻoukou e laholena nei?Why are you idling?

laholile [laho·lile] seelahalile, shiny scrotum...

laholio₁ [laho·lio] nvs.rubber; automobile tire; elastic, rubbery.lit., horse scrotum.

laholio hoʻopaʻarubber band

laholio₂ [laho·lio] n.India rubber (Ficus elastica).(Neal 312)PLA

laholio hoʻopaʻa rubber band(EH)

laholio hoʻopaʻa huila tire of an automobile(EH)

lahomāpū [laho·mā·pū] n.kiwi fruit.alsohuaʻai kiwi.FOO

lahonua [laho·nua] short forola honua, earthly life, life on earth; to live...

lā hoʻoheihei waʻapā regatta day(EH)

lā hoʻohiwahiwa festive day(EH)

lā hoʻokahakaha [lā hoʻo·kaha·kaha] n.holiday on which everyone dresses up, enjoys sports, parties.lit., display day.

Lā hoʻokuʻikahi Armistice Day(EH)

Lahoʻole [Laho-ʻole] placename.coastal area,Kahakuloa qd.,Maui.lit.: without scrotum.

Lā Hoʻomaikaʻi [lā hoʻo·mai·kaʻi] n.Thanksgiving Day.lit., day to bless.

lā hoʻomalolo [lā hoʻo·malolo] n.Day of preparation(Mat. 27.62); day before the taboo day, hence Saturday.(rare.)

lā hoʻomanaʻo [lā hoʻo·manaʻo] n.Day of commemoration, anniversary day.

laho oʻo n.mature scrotum, said of a male who reaches maturity.BOD

Lā hoʻopau kaua Armistice Day(EH)

laho paka n.crinkled scrotum (implication that there has been excessive drinking ofkava).KAV BOD

lahopipi [laho·pipi] n.eggplant (Solanum melongena).(Neal 744)PLA

laho pipi n.bull scrotum, as eaten.BOD

laho pōkaʻokaʻo [laho pō·kaʻo·kaʻo] n.dry scrotum (an insult similar tolaho kole).BOD

lahoʻula n.red scrotum (an insult similar tolaho kole).

lāhui₁ [lā·hui] nvs.nation, race, tribe, people, nationality; great company of people; species, as of animal or fish, breed; national, racial.bc[PPn *lafu,group of animals or birds (Rby)]FIS

ʻAoʻao Lepupalika lāhui.National Republican Party.

hoʻolāhuito form a nation, race, etc

lāhui ʻaeʻanomadic people, gypsy

lāhui kauaa warring people; a large company of soldiers (rare)

lāhui pua a lalocommoner

lāhui [lā·hui] n.species, in biology. alsoseekālaipuolo lāhui,lāhulu.alsolāhulu.FIS

alsopaihaʻakei ʻili.FIS

ʻāpana ʻahaʻōlelo lāhuicongressional district, in government

paihaʻakei lāhuiracism, i.e. adhering to a belief that one's own race is superior to another race

lāhui₂ [lā·hui] vi.to assemble, gather together.bc[Pn(EP) *raafui,group of animals or birds (Rby)]

lāhui₃ [lā·hui] vt.to prohibit, forbid, lay a taboo, proclaim a law (possibly-i is a transitivizer; cf. and Samoanlafu, to prohibit).(Gram. 6.6.4) bc[Pn(EP) *raafui,prohibit]LAW

hoʻolāhuito cause to be consecrated; to taboo

Lāhui ʻia ka walaʻau e Pele.Loud talk was prohibited by Pele.

lāhui aeʻa,lāhui ʻaeʻa nomadic people, gypsy(EH)

lāhui ʻaeʻa var. spelling oflāhui aeʻa, nomadic people, gypsy

lāhui emi [lā·hui emi] n.depleted species.alsolāhulu emi.cf.ʻane halapohe.

lāhui hele mau nomadic people(EH)

lāhui hui pū [lā·hui hui pū] n.united nation.

Nā Lāhui HuipūUnited Nations

lā huikala [lā hui·kala] n.Day of purification ceremonies.cf.huikala.

lāhui kanaka,lāhui kānaka [lā·hui kanaka] n.nation, people, tribe, multitude; mankind, humanity.

lāhui kanaka [lā·hui kanaka] n.ethnic group.[+]

lāhui kānaka n.var. spelling oflāhui kanaka, nation, people, tribe, multitude; mankind, humanity.AltSpel

lāhui laʻa consecrated nation(EH)

lāhui pua o lalo commoner(EH)

lāhulu [lā·hulu] n.species, in biology.alsolāhui.SCI

Kānāwai Lāhulu ʻAne HalapoheEndangered Species Act

lāhulu emidepleted species

pili lāhulurelated species

lāhulu ʻē [lā·hulu ʻē] n.alien species.lit., foreign species.[+]

lai₁ n.name applied to the species ofScomberoides, fish.[(MP) PPn *lai,fish sp. (Scomberoides sancti-patri)]FIS

lai₂,rai rye.alsohuapalaoa ʻeleʻele.Eng.

laʻi nvs.
• calm, stillness, quiet, peace, contentment, tranquillity;
• solace;
• serene, as of sea, sky, wind;
• quiet, silent, peaceful, pacific, tranquil, contented;
• to find peace.
see ex.,forecast.[(OC) PPn *laki,the westerly quarter; wind from that quarter and weather associated with it][Mālie; meha; ʻaʻohe kani a ʻoni nui ʻana.]₁₄BIR

hoʻolaʻito cause to be still; to poise aloft, as a bird; to quiet, as a mob; to cease talking; calm; peaceful, quiet

ka laʻi o Hauola"Peace and comfort. There is a stone in the sea at Lahaina, Pōhaku o Hauola, where pregnant women went to sit to ensure an easy birth..."(ON 1425)

Pō laʻi,ʻihiʻihi ē.Silent night, holy.

-laʻi transitivizer, as inkaulaʻi,kulaʻi,lualaʻi.(Gram. 6.6.4) Perhaps PPN *-raki.

lāʻī n.ti leaf (contraction oflau kī).TII PLA

kumu lāʻīti plant(NKE12 I:80)

ma lalo o ka malu o nā kumu lāʻau a me nā kumu lāʻīin the shade of the trees and the ti plants(Wilikoki 30)

laʻia rare var. oflaʻi.MUS

Nā kai laʻia.The tranquil seas. (chant)

lāʻie₁ short forlau ʻie,ʻie vine leaf.

Lāʻie₂ n.place name, windwardOʻahu. Mormon Temple and Brigham Young University-Hawaiʻi site.

Lāʻie₃ var. spelling ofLāʻieikawai, the heroine of the romance of the same name called 'the masterpiece of Hawaiian romantic fiction'...

Lāʻie placename.small land division,Makawao; coastal area,Māʻalaea qd.; cave and hill,Haleakalā Crater,Maui. Land section, town, elementary school, bay, point, and the site of the Church College ofHawaiʻi,Kahuku qd.,Oʻahu.Lāʻiekawai is the traditional birthplace of the sacred princessLāʻieikawai (Lāʻie in the water). The princess was taken to the mythical paradisePaliuli (green cliff onHawaiʻi. (Beckwith, 1919; HM.)seeMālaekahana,Waiʻāpuka.lit.: ʻie leaf.

Lāʻieikawai,Lāʻie [Lāʻie-i-ka-wai] the heroine of the romance of the same name called 'the masterpiece of Hawaiian romantic fiction'(HM 534).Lāʻie was hidden at birth in a pool atLāʻie, Oahu, and later reared in a sacred house of yellow feathers atPaliuli, a mythical paradise onHawaiʻi.ʻAiwohikupua ofKauaʻi vainly wooed her. She adopted hisMaile sisters. They found her a god husband who lived in the sun —Kaʻōnohiokalā (the eyeball of the sun) — but he was unfaithful.Lāʻie was worshiped aska wahine o ka liʻulā,the lady of the twilight. Using traditional motifs, Haleʻole (in(Laie)) wrote this long story in imitation of European romances.lit.,ʻie leaf in the water.seeKaʻōnohiokalā;Maile;Waka.

Lāʻie Maloʻo placename.that part ofLāʻie village,Oʻahu, towardHonolulu.lit.: dryLāʻie.

Lāʻiepuʻu [Lāʻie-puʻu] placename.hill,Haleakalā Crater, EastMaui.lit.:ʻie leaf hill.

Lāʻie Wai placename.that part ofLāʻie village,Oʻahu, with the pond and streams.lit.: wetLāʻie.

laiki,raisi n.rice (Oryza sativa).Eng.(Neal 69–71)PLA FOO

laiki palaifried rice(NKE)

laiki,lāisi n.rice.PLA FOO

laiki keʻokeʻowhite rice. alsolāisi keʻokeʻo

laiki mākuʻebrown rice.alsolāisi mākuʻe

laiki mōchīmochi rice.alsolāisi mōchī

pōpō laikirice ball, musubi.alsopōpō lāisi,musubī

Laiki placename.place,Kailua,Oʻahu, the site of the country home of Arthur H. Rice built in about 1915. Mr. Rice planted ironwood trees as a windbreak and coconut palms as a copra plantation (some ironwoods and coconuts still remain). When the plantation failed he raised cattle here and atMōkapu. After his death in the 1950s, his home was demolished and the land subdivided.lit.: Rice.

laikī [lai·kī] n.litchi.Eng.PLA FOO

laikī [lai·kī] n.lychee, litchi.PLA FOO

lāʻiki vs.tight, as a dress; painfully stuffed, as the stomach after overeating; narrow, as a gate opening (contraction oflāʻā, wide, andiki, small).

lima lāʻikilong, narrow sleeve

laiki loloa n.long rice.

laikini [lai·kini] n.license.Eng.

wahine laikinilicensed prostitute

laikini hahai holoholona [lai·kini hahai holo·holona] n.hunting license.

laikini kaʻa [lai·kini kaʻa] n.auto or vehicle license.

laikini kalaiwa kaʻa [lai·kini kalaiwa kaʻa] n.driver's license.

laikini kī pū [lai·kini kī pū] n.firearms license.

laʻikū₁ [laʻi·kū] nvs.great calm, quiet, peace, serenity; becalmed.[Ka maluhia a mālie maoli.]₇WIN

Laʻikū₂ [laʻi·kū] name of a wind associated withHālawa, Molokaʻi.(For. 5:103)WIN

laila loc.n.there, then (usually pronouncedleila orlila).laila follows particles with varying meanings:(Gram. 2.7, 8.6) bc[Pn(CE) *reira,there (a place already mentioned)]

ā lailathen

ʻaʻohe aʻu mea makemake o lailathere is nothing I want there

he ʻoluʻolu kō laila poʻethe people of that locality are kind

i lailathere, at that place

kō lailaof that place, local

mai lailafrom there, thence

mai laila mai ā hiki i kēia mau makahikifrom then until the present years

malailathere

no lailatherefore, for that reason, hence, consequently; belonging to that place

o lailaof that place

laʻilaʻi₁ [laʻi·laʻi] redup oflaʻi, calm, stillness, quiet, peace, contentment, tranquillity; solace; serene, as of sea, sky, wind...; light-hearted.

hoʻolaʻilaʻicaus/sim

laʻilaʻi₂ [laʻi·laʻi] n.a variety of sweet potato.SWP

Laʻilaʻi₃ in Hawaiian mythology, in theKumulipo, the first person, a woman.

Na ka moʻokuauhau i kapa ʻia ʻo Kumulipo,i haʻi ʻia mai ai he wahine ke kanaka mua loa,ʻo Laʻilaʻi kona inoa...The genealogy called Kumulipo says that the very first person was a woman named Laʻilaʻi...(Malo 3:2)

laima seepāpapa.FOO

pāpapa laimalima bean

laimana [lai·mana] n.layman.Eng.(rare.)

laimi n.lime.Eng.FOO

Laʻimi [La-ʻimi] placename.road and old section ofNuʻuanu Valley,Honolulu. (Sterling and Summers 6:213.).lit.: day [of] seeking.

laina

see below...

-hives, urticaria
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-same aslaina, hives.
-line, row, verse.
-three-meter line, in volleyball.seelaina ʻumi kapuaʻi,ʻaʻena ʻekolu mika.
-number line, in math.
-international date line.lit., line (for) counting days.
-end line, on a basketball court.lit., basket line.alsolaina ....
-zigzag lines
-scrimmage line, in football.lit., attack line.
-end line, on a basketball court.lit., basket line.also ....
-line of sight, sight line.lit., line (to) see.
-data stream, as in a computer program.lit., data line.
-transect, i.e. a sample area, as of vegetation, usually in the form of a long strip. ....
-reins, lines. lit., bridle (rope mouth) lines.
-free throw line, in basketball.
-offensive line, in football.lit., offense line.
-defensive line, in football.lit., defending line.
-half-court line, on a basketball court.lit., median line.
-hairline, as in a computer program.lit., thin line.
-parallel, i.e. an imaginary circle on the earth's surface parallel to the equator ....
-var. spelling oflaina lakikū, parallel...
-line of sight, sight line.
-meridian, a line of longitude. lit., longitude line.
-celestial meridian. lit., sky meridian.
-time line.
-steamship line.
-horizontal line on a musical staff.lit., line of the musical staff. also ....
-defensive line, in football.lit., defense line.
-skew line, in math.
-ten-foot line, in volleyball.Niʻihau.seelaina ʻekolu mika,ʻaʻena ʻumi kapuaʻi.
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-line, in math.
-cane trash, bagasse.

laina₁ n.hives, urticariaILL

laina₂ line, row, verse.Eng.

laina n.line, as on a basketball court.SPO BSK

laina ʻaoʻaoside line

laina iwi kīside line of the key on a basketball court

laina kumubase or end line

laina₃ cane trash, bagasse.Eng.(rind).PLA

Lāina n.Line (Islands).Eng.[+]G

Ka pae moku ʻo LāinaLine Islands

laina ʻekolu mika n.three-meter line, in volleyball.seelaina ʻumi kapuaʻi,ʻaʻena ʻekolu mika.SPO VLB

laina helu n.number line, in math.MTH

laina helu lā n.international date line.lit., line (for) counting days.

laina hīnaʻi [laina hī·naʻi] n.end line, on a basketball court.lit., basket line.alsolaina hupa,laina kumu,laina poʻo.SPO BSK

Nou wale akula ʻo Barkley i ke kinipōpō mai ka laina hīnaʻi a hiki i ka hoa kime ma kekahi poʻo o ke kahua.Barkley whipped the ball from the base line to his teammate at the other end of the court.

laina hoʻokeʻekeʻe zigzag lines(EH)

laina hoʻouka [laina hoʻo·uka] n.scrimmage line, in football.lit., attack line.SPO

laina hupa n.end line, on a basketball court.lit., basket line.alsolaina hīnaʻi,laina kumu,laina poʻo.SPO BSK

Hoʻomaka ka ʻaoʻao kūlele mai ka laina hupa a holo i kekahi ʻaoʻao.The offense starts from the end line and goes all the way to the other end.

laina ʻike n.line of sight, sight line.lit., line (to) see.alsolaina lena.

laina ʻikepili [laina ʻike·pili] n.data stream, as in a computer program.lit., data line.CMP

laina kālailai [laina kā·lai·lai] n.transect, i.e. a sample area, as of vegetation, usually in the form of a long strip.lit., line (to) analyze.

laina kaula waha n.reins, lines.lit., bridle (rope mouth) lines.

lainakini [laina·kini] same asʻainakini, navy blue cloth.

laina kī noa n.free throw line, in basketball.SPO BSK

Inā hoʻokuʻia ʻia ʻoe iā ʻoe e kaha ana i ka hīnaʻi ma loko o ka puka kī,e hele ʻoe i ka laina kī noa.If you are fouled while driving to the basket within the key, you will go to the free throw line.

laina kūlele [laina kū·lele] n.offensive line, in football.lit., offense line.SPO

laina kūpale [laina kū·pale] n.defensive line, in football.lit., defending line.alsolaina pale.SPO

laina kūwaena [laina kū·waena] n.half-court line, on a basketball court.lit., median line.SPO BSK

Ua kī ʻia ke kinipōpō mai ka laina kūwaena mai,a ʻuāʻuā aʻela ke anaina i ke komo ʻana i loko o ka hīnaʻi.The ball was shot from the half-court line, and the crowd screamed when the ball went in the basket.

laina lahilahi [laina lahi·lahi] n.hairline, as in a computer program.lit., thin line.CMP

laina lakikū,laina latitū [laina laki·kū] n.parallel, i.e. an imaginary circle on the earth's surface parallel to the equator and designated in degrees of latitude.lit., latitude line.

laina latitū n.var. spelling oflaina lakikū, parallel...AltSpel

laina lena n.line of sight, sight line.alsolaina ʻike.

laina lonikū [laina loni·kū] n.meridian, a line of longitude.lit., longitude line.seemelekiana.[+]STA

laina lonikū lani [laina loni·kū lani] n.celestial meridian.lit., sky meridian.cf.laina lonikū.[+]STA

laina manawa n.time line.

laina mokuahi [laina moku·ahi] n.steamship line.

laina o ke kōkua hua mele [laina o ke kō·kua hua mele] n.horizontal line on a musical staff.lit., line of the musical staff. alsolaina o ke kōkua.cf.wā o ke kōkua hua mele.MUS

laina pale n.defensive line, in football.lit., defense line.alsolaina kūpale.SPO

laina pāweo [laina pā·weo] n.skew line, in math.seepāweo.MTH

laina ʻumi kapuaʻi [laina ʻumi kapu·aʻi] n.ten-foot line, in volleyball.Niʻihau.seelaina ʻekolu mika,ʻaʻena ʻumi kapuaʻi.SPO VLB

laʻiokona₁ [laʻi-o-Kona] n.a variety of sweet potato.lit., calm ofKona.SWP

laʻiokona₂ [laʻi-o-Kona] design on atapa beater.TAP

laipala [lai·pala] same aslaipila, libel.

lāʻīpala [lāʻī·pala] n.a bright-yellow reef fish (Zebrasoma flavescens).lit., yellowti leaf.alsolauʻīpala,laukīpala.FIS

laipela,raifela [lai·pela] n.rifle.Eng.

laipila [lai·pila] nvt.libel; to libel.Eng.

laipila hoʻālaala kipi sedition libel(EH)

laʻipū [laʻi·pū] vs.to be peaceful.[Ka maluhia maoli.]₇

lāisi n.rice.Niʻihau.seelaiki.

laka₁ vs., vt.tame, domesticated, gentle, docile; attracted to, fond of; to tame, domesticate, attract.see ex.ʻena₂.bc[(EO) PPn *lata,tame, domesticated][ʻAʻole ʻāhiu; hiki ke launa me ke kanaka e like me ka hānaiahuhu. Ke ʻano mālie o ka holoholona, ʻaʻole ʻāhiu, hiki ke mālama ʻia ma ka hale. ʻĀhiu ʻole.]₁₄_,₁₇_,₁₉ANI

Ē Laka ē …e laka i ka leo,e laka i ka loaʻa,e laka i ka waiwai.O Laka, attract the voice, attract profit, attract wealth.(UL 34)

hoʻolakato tame, domesticate; to treat with kindness, as a child or animal, so as to familiarize with one

Mai ʻena i ke kanaka i laka aku.Don't shy away from a person attracted [to you].(ON 2042)

Nui ka laka o kēia keiki i ke kupuna.This child is so fond of the grandparent.

laka₂ nvt.lock, padlock; to lock.Eng.bc

laka n.lock; to lock.seepahu laka.

E laka ʻoe i ka ʻīpuka a paʻa.Lock the door.

laka₃ n.lark.Eng.bcBIR

Laka₄ goddess of thehula,maile,ʻieʻie, and other forest plants(UL 24), often identified withKapoʻulakīnaʻu.seeMaile.HUL

Laka₅ a hero whose log, which was felled for a canoe, was found growing upright the following morning.

Laka₆ a god worshiped by canoe makers; also known asKuʻōhiʻalaka (uprightʻōhiʻa treeLaka).(Malo 82)

lākā [lā·kā] n.lascar [East Indian sailor].Eng.

lakaheke [laka·heke] n.loghead [loggerhead, thick-headed or stupid person].Eng.

laka helu n.combination lock.lit., lock (with) numbers.cf.helu laka.

lakalaka [laka·laka] redup. oflaka₁, tame...[(EO) PPn *lata,tame, domesticated]

hoʻolakalakaredup. ofhoʻolaka

laka maʻaka n.caps lock, as on a computer or typewriter keyboard.CMP

ke pihi laka maʻakacaps lock key.alsopihi laka

lākana₁ [lā·kana] n.lantana (Lantana camara), a thorny tropical American bush with variegated flower heads, yellow, orange, red, white, and pink. Eng. Alsolanakana (Niʻihau),mikinolia hihiu,mikinolia hohono,mikinolia kukū.(Neal 722–4)PLA FLO

Lākana₂,Ladana [lā·kana] n.London.Eng.G

E aha ana lā kuʻu lani,e lualaʻi lā i Lākana.What is my lord doing, enjoying life in London. (chant for Kalākaua)

Lā kanu lāʻau Arbor Day(EH)

Lā Kāpaki [lā kā·paki] n.Sabbath Day.

lakapī n.rugby(KAN)

Lākapu [Lā-kapu] placename.road near the airport,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: taboo day.

lā kau n.setting sun.seelā hiki.

lakauā [lakau·ā] vs.domesticated, as a pet or for work.cf.ʻāhiu,lōhiu.

laka uai n.sliding latch.lit., sliding lock.

Lā kaulele Leap Year's Day(EH)

Lā Kau Pua n.Decoration Day.lit., day to place flowers.FLO

Lakawia [laka·wia] n.Latvia.Eng.G

lāke seemanu lāke,lark...BIR

lākea [lā·kea] vs.fair, white, of complexion.(rare.)

lā kea n.white fin.FIS

lākeʻe [lā·keʻe] S var. oflāpeʻe, bent, crooked...[Ka waiho kapakahi ʻana me ke kekeʻe nui.]₁₀

lakeke n.jacket, blouse.CLO

lakeke n.blouse.Niʻihau.alsopalauki.cf.lākeke.CLO

lākeke [lā·keke] n.jacket.cf.lakeke.Eng.CLO

lakeke hoʻolana n.life jacket(HE)

lākene n.seekukui lākene,hanging lantern, as Japanese type...Eng.(lantern).

lākewe [lā·kewe] same aslākeʻe, bending.

laki nvs.luck, lucky.see ex.keha.Eng.

hoʻolakito bring luck; lucky

pili helu lakilottery

Laki placename.road,ʻĀlewa Heights,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: lucky.

lākī₁ [lā·kī] nvs.ti leaf (short forlau kī).TII

lākī₂ [lā·kī] vs.stunted, as of plants that have matured.PLA

Lākī mai kō lāua ulu ʻana.Their growth was stunted [of plants].(Kep. 93)

lakika₁,radika n.radix.Eng.

lakika₂ n.radish.Eng.FOO

lākike,latike [lā·kike] n.lattice.Eng.

lakikū,latitu [laki·kū] n.latitude.Eng.[Ke ana ʻana o ka mamao ma luna o ka ʻili o ka honua mai ka ʻākau a me ka hema mai ka pōʻai waena honua aku ma nā laina e waiho pilipā ana me na kōā paʻa ma waena o kēlā me kēia.]₇

lakikū,latitū [laki·kū] n.latitude.cf.lonikū.Eng.GEO

laina lakikūparallel, i.e. an imaginary circle on the earth's surface parallel to the equator and designated in degrees of latitude.alsolaina latitū

Lakimau [Laki-mau] placename.street,Kapahulu section,Honolulu, the nickname for Paul K. Strauch, whose father, P.E.R. Strauch, was the realtor who opened the tract.(TM).lit.: always lucky.

Lākina,Latina [lā·kina] n.Latin.

inoa LākinaLatin or scientific name

lakio,ratio n.ratio.Eng.

lākiō [lā·kiō] n.ratio; rate, i.e. a ratio that compares different kinds of units, in math; quantity, amount, or degree of something measured per unit of something else, as of time.seepakuhi lākiō.Eng.

ma ka lākiō he 60 mil/hlat the rate of 60 mph

lākiō anapuni [lā·kiō ana·puni] n.constant of proportionality, in math.lit., ratio (of) circumference.MTH

lākiō hānau [lā·kiō hā·nau] n.birth rate, natality.lit., rate (of) birth.[+]

lakio like n.proportion, equal ratio.

lākiō like [lā·kiō like] n.proportion, proportional, in math; equal ratio.lit., same ratio.

lakio like ʻano hui n.compound proportion.

lakio like huli hope n.indirect-inverse or reciprocal proportion.

lakio like kaukahi [lakio like kau·kahi] n.simple proportion or ratio.

lakio like kūpono [lakio like kū·pono] n.direct proportion, equal ratio.

lākiō paʻapū wai [lā·kiō paʻa·pū wai] n.specific gravity, relative gravity.lit., water density ratio.

lako

see below...

-loan, i.e. money lent at interest; to have a loan.lit., provision (through) ....
-var. spelling oflako kula₂, jewelry...
-furniture and fixtures for a house.
-breathing equipment, as for use in space exploration.
-hardware, such as tools made of metal.lit., supply (of) metal tools.
-jewelry.alsolako kāhiko.
-factors of production, in economics.lit., supplies (for) producing.
-jewelry.alsolako hoʻonani.
-stationery supplies.
-war supplies, ammunition, munitions, armament.
-office supplies.
-school supplies.
-jewelry, especially gold.
-fishing tackle.
-hardware, as for a computer.lit., solid gear.
-software, as for a computer.lit., program gear.
-munitions
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-equipment, supplies
-jewelry box.
-facility, i.e. something that is built, installed, or established to serve a ....
-arsenal, arms depository. lit., war goods depository.

lako nvs.supply, provisions, gear, fixtures, plenty; wealth; well-supplied, well-furnished, well-equipped; rich, prosperous.bc[Pn(CE) *rato,?? [supplied, provided, spread...]][Loaʻa nā mea a pau e pono ai, a keu aku paha.]₁₅_,₁₄

hoʻolakoto supply, equip, provide, furnish, enrich

lākō [lā·kō] n.sugar-cane leaf (same aslāʻō, contraction oflau kō).PLA SUG

lako ʻaiʻē [lako ʻai·ʻē] n.loan, i.e. money lent at interest; to have a loan.lit., provision (through) debt.alsoʻaiʻē.cf.hoʻolako ʻaiʻē,lawe ʻaiʻē.

lā kōʻele [lā paʻa·hao] n.days of labor required of tenants.Alsokōʻele,lā paʻahao.seepaʻahao₂.(RC 378)

lako gula var. spelling oflako kula₂, jewelry...

lako hale n.furniture and fixtures for a house.same aspono hale;

lako hanu n.breathing equipment, as for use in space exploration.

lako hao n.hardware, such as tools made of metal.lit., supply (of) metal tools.cf.lako paʻa.TOO

hale kūʻai lako haohardware store

lā koho election day(EH)

lako hoʻonani [lako hoʻo·nani] n.jewelry.alsolako kāhiko.cf.lako kula.CLO

lako hoʻopuka [lako hoʻo·puka] n.factors of production, in economics.lit., supplies (for) producing.

lako kāhiko [lako kā·hiko] n.jewelry.alsolako hoʻonani.cf.lako kula.CLO

pahu lako kāhikojewelry box(KAN)

lako kākau [lako kā·kau] n.stationery supplies.

lako kaua n.war supplies, ammunition, munitions, armament.

hoʻolako kauato supply arms, arm, fortify

lako keʻena n.office supplies.

lako kula₁ n.school supplies.

lako kula₂,lako gula n.jewelry, especially gold.

lakolako [lako·lako] rare redup. oflako, supply...

hoʻolakolakoredup. ofhoʻolako

lakolako [lako·lako] n.accessories, peripherals, as for a computer.CMP

lako lawaiʻa n.fishing tackle.FIS

Lakoloa [Lako-loa] placename.street,Honolulu airport.(TM).lit.: very wealthy.

lako paʻa n.hardware, as for a computer.lit., solid gear.cf.lako polokalamu,lako hao.CMP

lako polokalamu [lako polo·kalamu] n.software, as for a computer.lit., program gear.cf.lako paʻa.CMP

lako pono kaua munitions(EH)

lākou [lā·kou] pronoun.they, them (more than two).seee lākou ala ande lākou nei for use oflākou as a third person plural vocative.(Gram. 8.2) bc[PPn *laa-utolu,third person plural independent pronoun: *(ki)laa-(u)to(l)u]

kā lākoutheir[a-form]

kō lākoutheir[o-form]

lākou ihothey themselves

lakua to talk incongruously, mixing proper and improper talk.(And.)

lā kula school day(EH)

lā kulāia [lā kulā·ia] n.Day of celebration in honor of a chief.

lā kūlia lucky day(EH)

lakuna,rakuna n.raccoon.Eng.ANI

lakuna n.raccoon.ANI

Lā Kūʻokoʻa Independence Day(EH)

lala₁ nvs.diagonal, slanting, oblique; diagonal surfing or surf.[Pn(EP) *rara,side, to be on the side, move to the side][Ka ʻaoʻao o ka nalu e hiō ana, ʻaʻole naʻe i haki ka nalu, ke nānā ʻia ka loa o ka nalu.]₇

Heʻe ana i ka lala lā,hoʻi ana i ka muku.Surf out diagonally, come back on the crest. (Thrum's Annual, 1896, page 109, says that the lala is the seaward side of a wave building up to break; a third interpretation is that lala is a wave to the right, and muku a wave to the left.). (song for Kalākaua)

hoʻolalato turn aside

pā lalato blow at an angle, of the wind

lala n.diagonal.seelala kūpono,kaha lala.

E kau i kēia mau kikohoʻe i like ka huinanui ma nā lala pākahi me ka -3.Arrange these digits so that their total will be -3 on each diagonal.

n.split end, in football.seeʻāwaʻa lala.cf.muku.SPO

lala₂ vi.to warm, as over a fire, to warm oneself by a fire; to bask in the sun; to cook over a fire.cf.ʻōlala₂.[(AN) PPn *rara,heat over fire to smoke, grill, roast (of food) or render supple (of leaves): *(l,r)a(l,r)(gi)]

lala₃ vs.bright, shiny.PPN *lala.

lala₄ vs.thin.alsoʻōlala.

lala₅ n.cap visor.

lala₆ n.a small bait fish (no data).FIS

lala₇ vt.to straighten.

lala₈ n.a style of diagonal quilting.

lala₉ the four corners of a house.(And.)

lālā₁ [lā·lā] nvi.branch, limb, bough, coconut frond; timber, as of outrigger boom or float; wing of an army; to branch out, form branches, diverge.bc[(OC) PPn *raʻa-raʻa,small branch]CN TRE CAN

hoʻolālāto cause to branch out, as by topping; to branch out. to lay out land areas; to mark with lines; to plan, make plans or projects (see ex.,ʻōhio)

lālā olaperson with offspring

lālā ʻolewithout branches; fig., childless

lālā ʻuʻukusmall branch, twig

lālā₂ [lā·lā] n.member, as of a society.bc

lālā [lā·lā] n.member, as of an organization.

nā lālā o ka papaboard members

lālā₃ [lā·lā] n.term in fractions.bcMTH

lālā₄ [lā·lā] n.slip, as of hibiscus.Alsolālāhoʻoulu.bcPLA

lālā₅ [lā·lā] n.sweet potato produced on a branch vine.bcSWP

lālā₆ [lā·lā] n.barb or hook, as of bone or coconut shell, on a mother-of-pearl lure; bone point of a composite hook.bcCN FIS

lālā₇ [lā·lā] n.fins.seelā₄.bcFIS

lālā₈ [lā·lā] n.phrase, in grammar.cf.māmalaʻōlelo.LNG

lālaʻau [lā·laʻau] vs.rotten, as of eggs; disturbed, addled.(rare.)

lalaʻē [lala·ʻē] vs.eccentric.seeʻūlala.

lālaha [lā·laha] S vs.broad.lit., broad surface.

lalahai [lala·hai] same aslahalahai, poise aloft, leap...

lālahalaha [lā·laha·laha] vs.to rise and swell, of surf before it breaks; broad, as a surface.

lalahela lazy, sinful.(And.)

lālā hele mua senior branch (of a family)(EH)

lālahi [lā·lahi] vs.thin, delicate.lit., thin surface.

lālahilewa [lā·lahi·lewa] WIN

ao lālahilewacirrus cloud

lalahiwa [lala·hiwa] vs.dark, as of a cloud.WIN

lālā hoʻoulu slip (scion)(EH)

lalahū [lala·hū] vs.convex; swelling; increasing in size; erect, as male organ.BOD

hoʻolalahūto cause to swell

lalahua [lala·hua] pas/imp. oflalahū, convex; swelling; increasing in size; erect, as male organ...

lalaʻi redup. oflaʻi.WIN MUS

ʻAuhea wale ʻoe,ē ke ānuenue e lalaʻi maila i Haleola.Hearken to me, O rainbow, so serene at Haleola. (chant)

lālā kanu [lā·lā kanu] n.a cutting (to plant).PLA

lālākea [lā·lā·kea] n.whitetip shark (Pterolamiops longimanus), up to 4 m long.lit., white fins.FIS

Lālākea placename.stream, gulch, and land section at theKukuihaele side ofWaipiʻo Valley,Hawaiʻi, named for a kind of shark.

Lalakoʻa₁ [lala·koʻa] nvs.Rarotonga, Rarotongan. (Tahitian; the regular Hawaiian correspondent of TahitianRarotoʻa would have beenLalokona; the seconda inLalakoʻa probably assimilated to the precedinga).(Gram. 2.9.4)

lalakoʻa₂ [lala·koʻa] n.prayer forluakini dedication.(For. 6:27)

Lālākoa [Lālā-koa] placename.land section, northeastLānaʻi.lit.:koa tree branch.

lālākoʻa [lā·lā·koʻa] S vs.with strong limbs.lit., coral branch.

lālākukui [lā·lā·kukui] vs.many.[Nui ʻino.]₁₁

Lālākukui akula ka manō o lalo.Many sharks were below.(For. 4:297- Lonoikamakahiki)

lala kūpono [lala kū·pono] n.hypotenuse.lit., perpendicular diagonal.MTH

lalala vi.to sun, bask; sunny.

He mau moʻo e lalala ana i ka lā.Several lizards basking in the sun.

lalalawe [lala·lawe] similar tolalawe, thrilling, overwhelmed, transported with emotion; to itch...(For. 6:523)

Lālālūʻau [lā·lā·lūʻau] same asLaʻalūʻau, name of a legendary people who were said to worship images and not gods, in the time ofWākea or ofHawaiʻi Loa...(Kep. 19)

lālama₁ [lā·lama] vs.daring, fearless, clever, as of a climber of precipices or trees.TRE

lālama₂ [lā·lama] nvt.to pilfer, meddle, grope, reach here and there; to be scattered here and there, as houses; pilfering.(Kel. 119)[Ka hāhā a hopu nui ʻana paha i kekahi mea.]₁₀

He keu ka lālama o ka lima.How the hands pilfer.

Lālāmilo [Lālā-milo] placename.land division,Puakō qd.,Hawaiʻi.lit.:milo tree branch.

lalana₁ n.spider.alsolanalana,nananana.INS

lalana₂ n.warming, as at a fire.cf.lala, warm.

Lalana₃ n.old term for London.G

lālani₁ [lā·lani] n.row, rank, file, line; verse of poetry.bc[Laina.]₁₄

haʻihelu lālanilinear equation

hele lālanito march in line

hoʻolālanito place in rows

pālākiō lālanilinear scale, in geography

pepa anakuhi lālanilinear unit paper, in math

Lālani₂ [lā·lani] n.a name for the Milky Way(Kep. 81), and also of a single star.cf.Nālālaniapililua.STA

lālani kalalea line of shark fins protruding above the water(EH)

lālani ʻohana lineage(EH)

lālani poepoe [lā·lani poe·poe] n.curve, arc.

lalaʻo redup. oflaʻo₁.BIR

Lalaʻo ka ʻikena i ka manu.See the bird all the time, as though in the eye. (song)

-lalaʻō

hoʻolalaʻōto insist on accompanying

Kaʻu poʻe moʻopuna he hoʻolalaʻō i ka hele me aʻu.My grandchildren insist on going with me.

lālā o kaʻahaʻōlelo legislator(EH)

lālā ola one with many offspring(EH)

lālā ʻole childless, without offspring(EH)

lalapa₁ same aslapalapa₁, steep-ridged, many-ridged...

lalapa₂ same aslapalapa₂, to bubble, boil, blaze; to cavort...

lalau nvi.
• mistake, blunder, blunder, err,
• going astray; to go astray, wander, miss the way.
• gad about, have sexual affairs,
.cf.maka lalau.bc[Ke kuhihewa ʻana. Hele i kekahi wahi me ka noʻonoʻo ʻole a me ke alakaʻi ʻole; ʻauana.]₁₁_,₁₉

He lalau!Nonsense!

hoʻolalauto cause to wander, lead astray; to procrastinate, dillydally, kill time; to digress or wander in speech, perhaps to avoid a subject; to deceive, as in actions to conceal what one is about; to divert, as a child from the matter he is crying about; roundabout.

Ke lalau wale lā ʻo Puna i Kalalau.Puna strays to The-stray [many puns illustrating a wandering mind refer to Kalalau, Kauaʻi: see Pukui, Elbert, and Mookini]. (saying)

lalau ka noʻonoʻoto wander mentally

lalau ka ʻōleloto talk nonsense or wander in talking

lalau waleto wander aimlessly

ʻO ia hele lalau wale iho nō e hele lalau ai!Just wandering aimlessly and to no purpose!

lālau [lā·lau] vt.to seize, take hold of, grasp, reach out for, pick up, hold fast.bcPCP *la(a)lau.[Ke kiʻi ʻana aku o ka lima. Hopu me ka lima.]₃_,₁₂

hoʻolālauto cause to seize, etc.; to tackle

lālauahi [lā·lau·ahi] vs.gray, stormy-looking, smoke-colored.WIN COL

Makehewa iā kāua ke hele,ke lālauahi maila ʻo uka.It would be a mistake for us to go, it's threateningly gray inland.

lalau halakī miss the way(EH)

lalau hewa S vi.to wander in error, sin.

lālau ʻino [lā·lau ʻino] vt.to snatch away or grab roughly or ruthlessly.

lālau lima [lā·lau lima] vt.to grab in the hands, tackle, manhandle.

lalau ōewe n.random genetic drift.lit. genetic wandering.[+]

lālau palupalu tender, not tough(EH)

lālā ʻuʻuku twig(EH)

lālāwai [lā·lā·wai] vs.prosperous, successful, well-to-do, rich.

lalawe thrilling, overwhelmed, transported with emotion; to itch.redup. oflawe, to carry;

hoʻolalaweto produce thrills, itching

Ka lalawe ninihi launa ʻole.A quiet transport unsurpassing [love]. (song)

lale₁ vi.
• to hasten, hurry, push on;
• to encourage, urge on, stir up to action.

He ʻEka,ka makani hoʻolale waʻa o nā Kona.The ʻEka breeze calls forth the canoes of the Kona districts.[good fishing].

hoʻolaleto hasten, incite, propose, provoke, hurry; to urge, suggest strongly, encourage

Ua hoʻolale mai ʻoia iaʻu e hele i Hilo.He suggested that I go to Hilo.

lale₂ n.legendary bird mentioned in old tales and songs as a sweet singer.BIR

lālea [lā·lea] buoy, beacon; prominent object or landmark ashore to steer by.cf.māka, marker.(And.)CAN

lālei [lā·lei] nvs.cluster, bunch, as of bananas; assembled together, as flowers in alei.(rare.) BAN FLO LEI

hoʻolāleito gather together, as flowers

lalelale [lale·lale] redup. oflale, hasten, hurry...bc

hoʻolalelaleredup. ofhoʻolale; to inspire, incite, rouse

lālelo [lā·lelo] n.lateral, in linguistics.LNG

lali vs.greasy, as pork fat; slippery and shiny, glittering, sparkling, bright; sticky.cf.ali,hulali.[Pn(NP) *lali,wet][Hinuhinu i ka ʻaila a mea like paha.]₁₄FOO

hoʻolalito cause greasiness, glitter

Lali ka ʻili i ka hou.Skin sticky with perspiration.

lāliʻi [lā·liʻi] vs.detailed; to do detailed work, attend to small details.

lāliʻi [lā·liʻi] vs.detailed, intricate, as a design.

He lau lāliʻi maoli kēia lau kapa kuiki.This is a very intricate quilt design.

lalilali [lali·lali] redup. oflali, greasy, as pork fat; slippery and shiny, glittering, sparkling, bright; sticky...PEP *rarirari.

Lalilali ʻole ka ʻili o ke akamai.The skin of the skilled [surfrider] is not slippery [with water].(UL 36)

lalinoka [lali·noka] n.hieroglyph, hieroglyphics.Assyrianrahleenos.

ʻAʻole i maopopo ʻia ka lalinoka a ka poʻe ʻAikupita a hiki i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻia ʻana ma ka hoʻohālike ʻana i ka lalinoka o ka pōhaku Roseta me kekahi mau ʻōlelo i kākau pū ʻia ma luna o ia pōhaku.Egyptian hieroglyphics was not understood until it was figured out by comparing hieroglyphs found on the Rosetta stone with other languages which were also enscribed on that stone.

lalo₁ loc.n.down, downward, low, lower, under, beneath, below, subordinate; depth, lowness, west (see ex.,naʻe₁); hold of a ship (frequently preceded by prepositions, sometimes joined as single words).bc[Pn(NP) *lalo,west]

i lalobelow, underneath

kai lalowestern sea, where the sun sets

kō laloof or belonging to below or the south; the people from below; bottom

lalo lilovery far below

lalo loafar down, below

mai lalofrom below

malalobelow, underneath

no lalofrom below, belonging to a lower or southern place

o lalofrom below, subordinate

lalo sub-, under-.seepapa o lalo.

lalo₂ leeward, lee, southern.bc

lalo ʻalapaina [lalo ʻala·paina] n.subalpine.lit., below alpine.seeʻalapaina.

ululāʻau lalo ʻalapainasubalpine forest

lalo honua n.underground.lit., beneath (the) land.

lalo iho lower(EH)

lalo kai n.submarine, submerged, undersea.lit., beneath (the) sea.

lua pele lalo kaisubmerged volcano

papa ʻanuʻu lalo kaiunderwater terrace

Lalokona [lalo·kona] n.Rarotonga. Rarotongan.alsoKuki ʻAilani.[+]G

Ka pae moku ʻo LalokonaCook Islands

lalo kopikala [lalo kopi·kala] n.subtropical.

lalo lāhui [lalo lā·hui] n.subspecies, in taxonomy.alsolalo lāhulu.[+]SCI

lalo lāhulu [lalo lā·hulu] n.subspecies, in taxonomy.alsolalo lāhui.[+]SCI

lalolalo [lalo·lalo] vi.of humble origin, lowly.(Malo 56)

lalo lepo n.subsoil.cf.lepo uhi.

laloloa [lalo·loa] n.a variety of sweet potato.(HP 142)SWP

lalo one n.subsand.

lalu,laru n.name of a ravenous sea bird, perhaps a gull(RSV); cuckoo(KJV).Gr. laros.(Kanl. 14.15)BIR

Lā Lū Pua n.Decoration Day.lit., day to scatter flowers.cf.Lā Kau Pua.FLO

lama₁ n.all endemic kinds of ebony (Diospyros, synonymMaba), hardwood trees with small flowers and fruits.lama wood was used in medicine and placed in hula altars because its name suggested enlightenment; huts were built oflama wood in a single day during daylight (lama) hours, and the sick were placed inside them for curing.alsoēlama.(Neal 674)bcPNP *lama.PLA TRE FLO

lama₂ n.torch, light, lamp.bc[(MP) PPn *rama,fish at night with torches; torch][He ahi ma luna o ke ʻau i hana ʻia i kukui no ka pō.]₁₄

lama₃,rama n.rum; any intoxicating drink.Eng.bcFOO

ana lama hanubreathalyzer

He kanaka inu lama.A person fond of drinking; a drinker or heavy drinker.

nui lama kokoblood alcohol level

Lamabeta var. spelling ofLamapeka, Lambeth...

lama hoʻohuihui ʻia [lama hoʻo·hui·hui ʻia] n.mixed alcoholic drink, cocktail, highball.lit., mixed rum.FOO

lā maka kanaka n.holiday; festive day on which people gathered for parties and celebrations.lit., day of people's faces.

lama kea n.a tree mentioned in a chant in(Kam. 76:118).TRE MUS

lamakū₁ [lama·kū] n.
• large torch, formerly 60 to 90 cm[2 - 3 feet] tall, with the light coming from burningkukui nuts strung on a coconut midrib and wrapped in driedti leaves and placed at the tips of bamboo handles;
• signal fires;
• lantern(Lunk. 7.16);
• sparks, as of a torch(Isa. 50.11).
[He kukui i ʻā ʻia i ke ahi.]₁₀CN

Lamakū o ka naʻauao.Torch of wisdom [said of great thinkers].

lamakū₂ [lama·kū] name for a medicine applied to sores.ILL

Lamakū [Lama-kū] placename.place,Pālolo,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: standing torch.

lama kuhikuhi [lama kuhi·kuhi] n.beacon, signal light.

lamalama₁ [lama·lama] n.v.torch fishing; torch; to go torch fishing.FIS

lamalama₂ [lama·lama] vs.
• fair-complexioned;
• bright-looking;
• animated;
• vivacious;
• to glow.
[He ʻano o ka ʻili o ka mea olakino maikaʻi a hauʻoli o ka naʻau, he maikaʻi ke nānā aku a he ʻano hinuhinu nō.]₁₄

Lamalama ka ʻili.To glow with health.

lamalama iʻa torch fishing(EH)

Lamaloa [Lama-loa] placename.head and gulch,Hālawa qd., northMolokaʻi.lit.: talllama treeor torch.

lama paʻipaʻi ʻia [lama paʻi·paʻi ʻia] lit., mixed rum.same aslama hoʻohuihui ʻia, mixed alcoholic drink, cocktail...

lama paʻipaʻi cocktail(EH)

Lamapeka,Lamabeta n.Lambeth.G

lāmeka [lā·meka] n.ceramic.Eng.

kile lāmekaceramic tile

lamia var. spelling oflamie, ramie...

lāmia [lā·mia] n.lemur.Greek.ANI

He pili lāhui ka lāmia me ke keko ma kekahi ʻano,akā,no ka nui kūpono o ka ʻokoʻa i ke keko,ua manaʻo ʻia he lāhui ʻokoʻa aʻe nō.The lemur is a related species to the monkey, but because of some marked differences, it is considered a different species altogether.

lamie,lamia n.ramie, an introduced plant (Boehmeria nivea), related to themāmaki, and yielding a strong fiber used for rope, paper, cloth.(Neal 318)PLA

lamineka [lami·neka] vt.to laminate.Eng.

Lamo placename.land section, northeastLānaʻi.

-lana₁

Hoʻolana nohoʻi nā keiki.The children are so willful.

hoʻolana₁same aslana₃, to be aware of noises as one wakes...

hoʻolana₂disobedient, willful

-lana₂ nominalizing suffix.cf.kaulana,kūlana,manaʻolana.(Gram. 6.6.2) PNP *-langa.

lana₁ nvs.
• floating, buoyant; moored, afloat, adrift; to drift, lie at anchor, as a fishing canoe(For. 4:295); anchor.
• calm, still, as water;
.cf.hālana,manaʻolana.bc[Pn(NP) *laŋa,be afloat, buoyant][Kau a waiho paha ma luna o ka ʻili o kekahi kinowai.]₁₄FIS CAN

home hoʻolana maʻiconvalescent home

hoʻolanato cause to float, launch; to right a canoe. Fig., to launch a project; cheerful, unworrying, hopeful; to cheer up, encourage, be of good cheer; to lighten grief, as by taking a mourner on a trip and away from the grave of the one he mourns(Mat. 14.27)

hoʻolana i ka wai ke olalife barely surviving; semiconscious

Hoʻolana ka manaʻo.To have hopes.

hoʻolana kaumahato ease grief, condolence

hoʻolana maʻito ease the pain of sickness

Huki ka lana.Pull in the anchor.(Nak. 87)

Inā e maʻi kekahi kanaka,lana kona manaʻo i ke kauka.When a person is sick, he wants a doctor.

Lana ka manaʻo.Hopeful, without worry, thoughtful; to want.

Lana ke koko.Buoyant blood [of youth]; to circulate, of blood; high blood pressure.(Kam. 64:43)

Lana mālie iho hoʻi ka manaʻo me ka nani lei ʻawapuhi.Thoughts of the beauty of the ginger lei are serene. (song)

lana₂ n.lowest floor of the oracle tower where offerings were placed.cf.lananuʻu,mamao,nuʻu.(Malo 176)bc[Ka papa o lalo loa o ka lananuʻu mamao ma ka heiau.]₁₄

lana₃ vs.to be aware of noises as one wakes.bc

Lana ka hiamoe.Awakening from sleep.

lana₄,rana n.frog.Latin rana, a genus.bcANI

Lana placename.ancient surfing area, southwestNiʻihau.(Finney-Houston 30).lit.: floating.

lanaau [lana·au] vi.to float or drift with the current; to look about in every direction, wander, ramble, drift aimlessly.

lanahaʻakei [lana·haʻa·kei] vs.haughty, superior-acting.lit., proudly floating.(Isa. 2.11)

lana hele vi.to drift, as a ship.CAN

lanahia [lana·hia] pas/imp. oflana₁, floating, buoyant; moored, afloat, adrift...

lanahō! [lana·hō!] interj.land ho!Eng.

lānahu [lā·nahu] n.charcoal, coal.alsonānahu.bc[Pn(MQ) *raaŋahu,charcoal]

lau lānahucoal mine

lānahu [lā·nahu] n.coal.cf.kākinoea lānahu. coal gasification.cf.nānahu.

lanahua [lana·hua] nvs.crook, protuberance, hump; bent out, convex.

lānahu pikimana bituminous coal(EH)

lānahu pōhaku [lā·nahu pō·haku] n.cinders.

lanai var. ofnanai, stiff-backed.ILL

lānai [lā·nai] n.porch, veranda, balcony, booth, shed; temporary roofed construction with open sides near a house.bc[(OC) PPn *laŋa,raise (up)][He māhele hāmama i hoʻopili ʻia i ka hale; he kaupoku wale nō i hoʻokaʻawale ʻia mai ka hale aku, kahi hoʻi e mālama ʻia ai nā pāʻina.]₁₄

lānai kaupoku ʻoleterrace

Lānaʻi₁ n.Lānaʻi Island. perhapslit., day conquest.alsoNānaʻi.

Lānaʻi [Lā-naʻi] placename.island inMaui County, also known asNānaʻi, 13¼ miles long, 13 miles wide, with an area of 140 square miles and a 1970 population of 2,204; also elementary and high school.Lānaʻi City (1,624 feet elevation) is the major town. Epithet:LānaʻioKaululāʻau, Lānaʻi of Kaululāʻau).lit.: Perhapslit., day [of] conquest.

lānaʻi₂ n.a variety of sweet potato.(HP 142)SWP

lanaiea [lanai·ea] same asnanaiea, weak.

Lānaʻihale [Lānaʻi-hale] placename.highest peak (3,379 feet) onLānaʻi.lit.: house [of]Lānaʻi.

lana ka hiamoe to awake from sleep(EH)

Lanakamalama n.name of a star.lit., the light floats.STA

lana ka manaʻo hope, hopeful, thoughtful, want (desire), without worry(EH)

lanakana [lana·kana] seelākana₁, lantana (Lantana camara), a thorny tropical American bush...

lanakea [lana·kea] var. ofnanakea, pale.

Lanakeka,Lanaseta n.Lancaster.G

lana ke koko buoyant blood (of youth)(EH)

lanakia [lana·kia] n.ranger.seehale kiaʻi ululāʻau.Eng.

lanakila₁ [lana·kila] nvt.victory, triumph; to triumph, win, overcome, beat, prevail, outwit, conquer.bc[Pn(CE) *raŋatira,chief of secondary status]

hoʻolanakilato cause to triumph; overbearing or impudent, as of a spoiled child unafraid of punishment, or of a most privileged, unassailable person

māhele lanakilawinner's bracket, as in a sports tournament

mea lanakilawinner, victor, champion

Lanakila₂ [lana·kila] n.wind,Hauʻula, Oʻahu.(Nak. 57)WIN

lanakila₃ [lana·kila] free, freedom, freely...[nohona lanakila: Ka noho ʻana me ke kūʻokoʻa.]₇SPO

hele lanakilato go freely, i.e. have freedom to go wherever one pleases, 'have the run of the place.'

hoʻokele waiwai kū lanakilafree-market economy, i.e. the economy of a country wherein buying and selling can take place without government restrictions

Lanakila placename.elementary school, street, playground, and section 8 ofHonolulu (map 6).lit.: victory (named in honor of Kamehameha's victory in the battle ofNuʻuanu).

lanakila o ka ʻōlelo freedom of speech(EH)

lanakoi [lana·koi] nvt.to ask for insistently; to desire greatly; great desire.cf.koi, urge.

Mea ʻole ia anu i ka manaʻo i ka lanakoi a ka makemake.The cold is as nothing when the desire is so keen. (hula song)

lanalana₁ [lana·lana] redup. oflana₁, floating...PPN *langalanga.[Ka pono lawaiʻa e lana ana ma ka ʻili o ke kai.]₁₁

hoʻolanalanaredup. ofhoʻolana

lanalana₂ [lana·lana] n.lashings, as of ornamental sennit binding the float (ama) to outrigger booms (ʻiako).CAN

hoʻolanalanato make lashings, to lash

lanalana₃ [lana·lana] n.spider.alsolalana,nananana.(Isa. 59.5)INS

lanalana₄ [lana·lana] n.ylang-ylang (Cananga odorata).(Neal 357–8)PLA

lanalanahia [lana·lana·hia] pas/imp. oflanalana₁,redup. oflana₁, floating...

Nānā i ka moku,haʻahaʻa kilohana i lalo,ʻimihia lanalanahia,lana.Behold the island, magnificent far below, sought for, hoped for, hope.(For. 6:389)

-lanamanaʻo

hoʻolaʻa waʻahopeful, encouraging. Seehoʻolana underlana₁(Kel. 15)

lānana [lā·nana] var. ofkānana, to strain.

lananuʻu₁ [lana·nuʻu] n.high frame whereheiau images were placed.[He wahi i kau ʻia ai nā kiʻi akua ma ka heiau.]₁₁

lananuʻu₂ [lana·nuʻu] n.same aslananuʻu mamao, oracle tower; the lowest floor was thelana...

lananuʻu₃ [lana·nuʻu] n.image placed in front of aheiau.(AP)

lananuʻu mamao [lana·nuʻu mamao] n.oracle tower; the lowest floor was thelana, the second and more sacred floor was thenuʻu, and the top, where the high priest stood to conduct services was themamao.(Malo 176)

Lanaseta var. spelling ofLanakeka, Lancaster...

Lanasina [lana·sina] n.Lansing, the capital of Michigan.Eng.[+]G

lanatana [lana·tana] var. spelling oflanakana.seelākana₁, lantana (Lantana camara), a thorny tropical American bush...

lanau vs.unfriendly, unsociable.same asnanau₂; (rare.)

lana wale drift(EH)

lani₁ nvs.sky, heaven; heavenly, spiritual.bc[(MP) PPn *laŋi,sky]STA

ʻai lanispiritual food(1-Kor. 10.3)

Mai ka lani nō ā ka honua.From heaven to earth (fig., suddenly, without rhyme or reason).

lani₂ nvs.
• very high chief,
• majesty;
• host(Isa. 34.4);
• royal, exalted, high born, noble, aristocratic.
This meaning is most common in personal names, asLeilani, royal child or heavenlylei;Pualani, descendant of royalty or heavenly flowers.
.cf.kamalani,kuhilani.bc[Aliʻi.]₁₄FLO LEI

hoʻolani₁to treat as a chief; to render homage to a chief; to act as a chief; to enjoy the position and prestige of a high chief

hoʻolani₂same ashoʻolanilani

Kalanianaʻole.The incomparably exalted one. (name)

lani₃ n.kinds of flowers.see:
lani aliʻi₂,lanialiʻi, same asnani aliʻi, shrubs, allamandas...
lanipō, dense, dark, lush, as of plants, rain; said of luxuriant growth.
laniuma, both flowering and aromatic-leaved pelargoniums also called rose geraniums.
lani wai,laniwai, similar tolemi wai, a water lemon (Passiflora foetida).Niʻihau.
lani wela,laniwela, Canada fleabane (Conyza canadensis), a weedy composite herbbcFLO

lānia [lā·nia] vt.to warm, toast, or wilt over a fire, as young pandanus leaves.cf.ʻōlala,ʻōlani.[PPn *laŋi-a,heat over fire to smoke, grill, roast (of food) or render supple (of leaves): *la(a)gi-a]PAN

Laniākea [Lani-ākea] placename.cave and pool not far fromHuliheʻe Palace,Kailua,Hawaiʻi. The Thurston family, who lived near here, called their homeLaniākea; the name may be cognate with Raʻiātea Island in the Society Islands (Appendix 9). Surfing area,Haleʻiwa qd.,Oʻahu (Finney, 1959a:108), famous for long "right-slide" rides and named for a nearby residence.lit.: wide sky.

lanialiʻi var. spelling oflani aliʻi₂, shrubs, allamandas...AltSpel PLA

lani aliʻi₁ n.royal chief.

lani aliʻi₂,lanialiʻi same asnani aliʻi, shrubs, allamandas...PLA

lani haʻahaʻa [lani haʻa·haʻa] n.v.low sky, of the low sky, a poetic reference toHāna, Maui, and its rains.WIN

Lanihaʻi [lani·haʻi] n.Al Nair-Alpha Gruis, a star.STA

Lanihau [Lani-hau] placename.land divisions,Kailua andKeāhole qds.,Kona,Hawaiʻi.lit.: cool heaven.

lānihinihi [lā·nihi·nihi] vs.thin, narrow.lit., edge surface.

Laniholoʻokoʻa [lani·holo·ʻokoʻa] n.Segin, a star.STA

Lanihou [lani·hou] n.Mira, a star.STA

Lanihuli [Lani-huli] placename.peak aboveNuʻuanu Pali,Oʻahu, and name of an ancientmoʻo god ofLāʻie; drive and place, lowerMānoa,Honolulu. (For a song, see Elbert and Mahoe 86.).lit.: turning royal chief.

lanikaʻe [lani·kaʻe] n.individual privileged to sit with the chief while the latter ate; he might eat the remnants of the chief's food, thus preventing them from falling into the hands of a sorcerer.lit., chief at edge.(Malo 61)

Lanikai [Lani-kai] placename.section ofKailua, surfing beach, and elementary school,Mōkapu qd.,Oʻahu. Development here began in 1924; the name was changed fromKaʻōhao toLanikai, in the belief that it meant 'heavenly sea' (Honolulu Advertiser, August 15, 1948). This is English word order; in Hawaiian the qualifier commonly follows the noun, henceLanikai means 'sea heaven, marine heaven'.

Lanikāula [Lani-kāula] placename.street,Mānoa,Honolulu.seeKalanikāula.

lanikeha [lani-keha] n.legendary part of heaven; frequent name for residences of high chiefs, as that ofKamehameha III atLahaina, Maui.lit., lofty heaven.(Malo 104)

Lanikepu placename.land division and gulch,Waipiʻo qd.,Hawaiʻi.

lani kua kaʻa n.poetic name for a very high chief or the highest heaven.lit., sky with rolling ridge [i.e., clouds].WIN

Lanikūhana n.name of a star.lit., chief stands [at] work.STA

lanikuʻuwaʻa S n.wind ofKalalau, Kauaʻi.lit., heaven releasing canoe.(For. 5:95)CAN WIN

lanilani [lani·lani] redup. oflani, very high chief...PPN *langilangi.

hoʻolaniloni₁redup. ofhoʻolani; to treat as a chief; to claim relationship to a chief, especially unwarranted

hoʻolaniloni₂to exalt, praise

Lanilili [Lani-lili] placename.hill (2,563 feet high),Wailuku qd., WestMaui.

Laniloa [Lani-loa] placename.road, Pacific Heights,Honolulu; land leading toLāʻie Point,Oʻahu. The five islets off the point were created when the demigods Kana and Nīheu chopped up the body of amoʻo and threw the pieces into the sea (seeKīhewamoku,Kukuihoʻolua,Mokuʻauia,Pulemoku). The hole where Kana severed themoʻo head has since then filled in. (PH 97; Sterling and Summers 4:83.).lit.: tall majesty.

Lanimaumau [Lani-maumau] placename.stream,Waipiʻo qd.,Hawaiʻi.lit.: increasing heaven.

lani nuʻu n.highest heavens, an epithet for royalty.

lani paʻa n.firmament.lit., solid heaven.STA

Lanipaʻina n.a rain known atʻUlupalakua, Maui.WIN

lanipili [lani·pili] n.seeua lanipili, heavy rain...

Lanipili [Lani-pili] placename.place, Wilhelmina Rise,Honolulu.lit.: Probablylit., clinging heaven. (Most streets on Wilhelmina Rise were named by non-Hawaiians. In Hawaiian,lanipili means 'cloudburst, heavy rain.')

lanipō [lani·pō] vs.dense, dark, lush, as of plants, rain; said of luxuriant growth.WIN PLA FLO

Kuʻu haku i ka ua Lanipōlua,mehe pō lā kā ke anu o ke Koʻolau.My lord in the dark pouring rain like the night and the cold of the Koʻolau [the lord protecting one from darkness and cold]. (chant for Bernice Bishop)

Maikaʻi ka pā hale i punia i nā pua nani,lanipō i nā mea kanu.How fine the house yard bordered with beautiful flowers, dense with plants.

Lanipō placename.peak (2,621 feet high) back of Wilhelmina Rise and aboveMaunawili,Oʻahu.lit.: dense (as plant growth).

Lanipoko [Lani-poko] placename.place, Wilhelmina Rise,Honolulu.lit.: short heaven.

Lanipōlua [Lani·pō-lua] n.rain name.see chant,lanipō.WIN MUS

Lanipūʻao [Lani-pūʻao] placename.rock,Kōloa district,Kauaʻi.lit.: womb sky.

Lanipuni [Lani-puni] placename.stream,Kamalō qd.,Molokaʻi.lit.: surrounding heaven.

laniuma [lani·uma] n.both flowering and aromatic-leaved pelargoniums also called rose geraniums.cf.kupukupu ʻala.(Neal 471)PLA FLO

laniuma [lani·uma] n.geranium.PLA FLO

laniwai n.var. spelling oflani wai,similar tolemi wai, a water lemon...AltSpel PLA

lani wai,laniwai n.similar tolemi wai, a water lemon (Passiflora foetida).Niʻihau.PLA

Laniwai [Lani-wai] placename.land section,Koʻolau Poko,Oʻahu.lit.: water supremacy. (For a song, see Elbert and Mahoe 60-61.)

laniwela n.var. spelling oflani wela, Canada fleabane (Conyza canadensis)...AltSpel PLA FLO

lani wela,laniwela n.Canada fleabane (Conyza canadensis), a weedy composite herb from temperate North America, with long, straight hairy stem, hairy, narrow leaves, and clusters of small flower heads. OnNiʻihauConyza bonariensis.cf.ilioha.(Neal 834)PLA FLO

lā noa n.weekday.lit., day without taboo.

lānui [lā·nui] n.holiday, important or big day.

Lānui placename.place,ʻĀlewa Heights,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: holiday.

lānui o nā limahana n.var. spelling ofLānui o nā Limahana, Labor Day. lit., holiday of the laborers.AltSpel

Lānui o nā Limahana,lānui o nā limahana [Lā-nui o nā Lima·hana] n.Labor Day.lit., holiday of the laborers.

lānuʻu [lā·nuʻu] same aslananuʻu, high frame in heiau...

laʻo₁ vi.having something in the eye, as a mote or eyelash.see alsohālaʻo.ILL

hoʻolaʻoto get something in the eye

Laʻo ka maka.The eye has something in it.

laʻo₂ same aslaʻo laʻo₂, lack of satisfaction...,laʻo laʻo₃, kindling...

laʻo₃ var. ofʻōlaʻo, to weed.

lāʻō₁ same aslau kō, sugar-cane leaf.PLA

lāʻō₂ n.a bright-colored greenish fish, about 1.3 cm long (Halichoeres ornatissimus).FIS

laoa var. ofhaoa₃,
• eel-catching stick [gorge];
• to fish with this stick;
• to choke, as on a bone.
(var. pronunciations arelaʻoa,haoa,andhaʻoa.)PNP *laoa.FIS

hoʻolaoato fish for eels thus (Var. pronunciation ishoʻolaʻoa.)

Nui ka iwi,he hoʻolaoa.There are many bones, they cause choking.

laoa seelāʻau make laoa.FIS

laʻoa₁ pas/imp. oflaʻo₁, having something in the eye,laʻo₂, lack of satisfaction...

laʻoa₂ same aslaoa, eel-catching stick...

lā o ka lei lei day(EH)

laʻo ka maka having something in the eye, as a mote or eyelash(EH)

Lāola [Lā-ola] placename.place,Nuʻuanu,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: day of life.

laʻolaʻa rough (as sea or wind)(EH)

laolao [lao·lao] n.deep booming sound, as of distant surf.(rare.)

laʻolaʻo₁ [laʻo·laʻo] redup. oflaʻo₁, having something in the eye, as a mote or eyelash...

Laʻolaʻo ka maka i ka lihilihi.To have an eyelash in the eye.

laʻolaʻo kanakacommoner

laʻolaʻo₂ [laʻo·laʻo] n.lack of satisfaction, even discomfort, resulting from eating unaccustomed or foreign food.

laʻolaʻo₃ [laʻo·laʻo] n.
• kindling;
• small sticks placed at a break in a bank of ataro patch;
• trash.TAR

laʻolaʻo₄ [laʻo·laʻo] vs.rough, pitted, calloused.

Lā o nā mākuahine Mother's Day(EH)

Laosa n.Laos; Laotian.Eng.G

lapa₁ nvs.ridge, slope, steep side of a ravine; ridged.cf.kualapa.GEO

hoʻolapato form a ridge; ridge

lapa₂ nvs.
• overactive,
• energetic,
• mischievous;
• gamboling and cavorting, as a young animal;
• roughhouse;
• to flash.
.cf.ʻālapa, athletic, active, athlete...,ʻōlapa₃, dancer...[(OC) PPn *lapa,flash (of light); to flash][lalapa: Ka ʻoni nui ʻana a pīhoihoi.]₉WIN VOL

hoʻolapa ka ʻōpūa disturbed stomach

hoʻolapa₁to rise up; to boil; to swell, as a blister; to spread or blaze, as fire or volcanic eruption; to excite or flare, as with passion; to animate; to cook by boiling

Hoʻolapa₂wind famous at Kaʻū

Ka puhi lapa i ke ale.Eel playing in the hollows.

lapa ahiflame, blaze.

lapa kairestless, active sea

Ua wala kīʻaha paha,ke hoʻolapa mai nei.The glass is tilted back perhaps, getting active.

lapa vs.wild or roughhousing, as an overactive or unruly child.cf.ʻāhiu.

vs.improper, in math.MTH

hakina lapaimproper fraction

lapa₃ n.bamboo liners, fortapa printing.TAP

lapa₄ n.orifice of the womb.alsolapa pūʻao.BOD

lapa₅ n.clot, as of blood.BOD

lapa₆ n.a variety of sweet potato.SWP

lapa₇ n.a variety oftaro.TAR

lapa₈ n.malemahimahi fish.FIS

lapa₉ vt.to slacken off the lower section on anʻōpelu bag net; part of the catch remains in the water, and the top part only of the net is raised to the canoe and the catch taken; a large catch would be too heavy to bring up at once.CAN NET

lapa₁₀ n.blade, as of a knife.[+]TOO

lāpa n.raft. bounty.

lāpa lāʻauwooden raft

lāpa laholiorubber raft

lā paʻahao [lā paʻa·hao] n.days of labor required of tenants.Alsokōʻele,lā kōʻele.seepaʻahao₂.(RC 378)

lapa ahi n.flame, blaze.

lapa ahi lā n.solar flare.lit., flash (of) solar fire.cf.kiko lā,puapuaʻi lā,ʻale ahi lā.

lapaʻau nvt.
• medical practice; medical, medicinal.
• to treat with medicine,
• heal, cure;
bc[Pn(NP) *lapakau,skilled, knowledgeable; an expert (Clk)][Hana a ola kekahi maʻi a palapū paha i nā lāʻau a me nā lawelawe ʻē aʻe e ola ai.]₁₄ILL

E lapaʻau ana ke kahuna i ke keiki.The practitioner is treating the child.

kahuna lapaʻaumedical priest or practitioner

kauka lapaʻaumedical doctor

lāʻau lapaʻaumedicine

nā pono lapaʻauarticles used in curing disease

lapaʻau hoʻomiki uila [lapa·ʻau hoʻo·miki uila] n.shock therapy.lit., treat (by) causing alertness (with) electricity.

Hana ʻia ka lapaʻau hoʻomiki uila no ka lapaʻau ʻana i kekahi mau ʻano maʻi o ka lolo.Shock treatment is used for some kinds of mental disorders.

lapaʻau kui Pākē [lapa·ʻau kui pā·kē] n.acupuncture.lit., cure (using) Chinese needles.[+]ILL

lapaiki [lapa·iki] n.small drum.(Ii 137)

Lapaiki [Lapa-iki] placename.gulch, northernLānaʻi.lit.: small ridge.

Lapakahi [Lapa-kahi] placename.land section,Kohala qd.,Hawaiʻi, site of 1968 archaeological diggings, anahupuaʻa. (Newman.).lit.: single ridge.

lapa kai restless sea with undercurrent(EH)

lāpaki [lā·paki] n.rabbit, hare.cottontail(HE)Eng.ANI

ʻiole lāpakirabbit

lāpaki [lā·paki] n.rabbit.alsolāpiki,ʻiole lāpiki.ANI

lāpaki huelo pulupulu [lā·paki huelo pulu·pulu] n.cottontail rabbit.alsolāpiki huelo pulupulu,ʻiole lāpiki huelo pulupulu.ANI

lāpaki kinikila [lā·paki kini·kila] n.chinchilla rabbit.alsolāpiki kinikila,ʻiole lāpiki kinikila.Eng.ANI

Lapakohana [Lapa-kohana] placename.cinder cone (2,268 feet high),Kamalō qd., southMolokaʻi.lit.: bare ridge.

lapa koko S n.blood clot.ILL

lapakū [lapa·kū] vs.excessively active.MUS

Lapakū i Hawaiʻi ka wahine,aʻo Pele.The woman Pele is most active on Hawaiʻi. (chant)

lapalapa₁ [lapa·lapa] steep-ridged, many-ridged.redup. oflapa₁, ridge, slope...bc

ihu lapalapahigh-bridged nose

poʻo lapalapaa square head

lapalapa₂ [lapa·lapa] redup oflapa₂, overactive, energetic, mischievous; gamboling and cavorting...;
• to bubble, boil,
• blaze;
• to cavort.
bcPPN *lapalapa.[Ka piʻi ʻana o ke ahi i luna.]₅

hoʻolapalapato cause to blaze, boil, etc

ipu hoʻolapalapaboiler

wai lapalapaboiling water

lapalapa₃ [lapa·lapa] vs.clotted.cf.lapa koko.bc

lapalapa₄ [lapa·lapa] n.native mountain trees (Cheirodendron), in the panax family, conspicuous for the slender-stemmed leaves, each leaf with three to five, rarely six or seven leaflets that flutter (lapalapa) in the breeze.see alsohū ʻōlapa.alsoehu,kauila māhu,māhu,ʻōlapa,ʻōlapalapa.(Neal 652)bcPLA TRE

lapalapa₅ [lapa·lapa] n.name for a largemahimahi, dolphin.bcFIS

lapa niho n.alveolar, in linguistics.lit., tooth ridge.LNG

lapa pūʻao same aslapa₄, orifice of the womb...BOD

lapa puki,laba puki n.rubber boot.alsopuki lapa.Eng.CLO

Lapatewe [lapa·tewe] n.Laptev.Eng.G

Ke kai ʻo LapateweLaptev Sea

lāpauea [lā·pau·ea] var. ofhāpauea, aged.

lapa uila n.v.lightning flash; to flash, as lightning.WIN

lapauila₁,lapauwila [lapa·uila] same askunakuna, doorposts.HOU

lapauila₂,lapauwila [lapa·uila] n.booms joining hulls of a double canoe, corresponding toʻiako of a single canoe.CAN

Lapaʻulaʻula [Lapa-ʻulaʻula] placename.ridge,Hālawa qd.,Molokaʻi.lit.: red ridge.

lapauwila var. spelling oflapauila₁, doorposts...

lapawai [lapa·wai] n.amniotic fluid.BOD

lapa wai n.agitated fresh water, rippling water, cascading water; shining water, as in the sunlight.

lapawāwae [lapa·wā·wae] n.shin, shank.lit., leg ridge.BOD

lāpeʻe [lā·peʻe] vs.bent, crooked, doubled up; curled up, like the tail of a pig; coiled, flexed.same aslākeʻe;[Ka noho pōʻai ʻana e like hoʻi me ka nahesa.]₁₇

hoʻolāpeʻecaus/sim

Lapelana n.Lapland.G

Lapetusa [iape·tusa] n.Lapetus, a moon of Saturn.Eng.STA

lapi,rabi n.rabbi.Heb. rabbi.(Mat. 23.7)

lā piha makahiki [lā piha maka·hiki] n.birthday.

lāpika [lā·pika] rare var. oflāpaki, rabbit...

lāpiki [lā·piki] n.rabbit.usu.ʻiole lāpiki.Niʻihau.alsolāpaki.see entries underlāpaki.

lāpine [lā·pine] same aslūkini, lemon grass.PLA

lā pōmaikaʻi lucky day(EH)

lapu nvs.
• ghost(Isa. 34.14), apparition, phantom, specter;
• haunted; to haunt;
• to act as a ghost.

hoʻolaputo pretend to be a ghost, as children on Halloweʻen

Ua lapu ke keiki a kāua iaʻu.I have been haunted by our child.(For. 5:557)

lapu vs.haunted.

hale lapuhaunted house, not the Halloween variety

kiliki o laputrick or treat

lapulapu [lapu·lapu] vt.
• to pick up, as sticks for fuel;
• to collect, gather;
• to handle,
• tie.
[Pn(CE) *rapu,??][ʻOhi i ka wahie.]₁₄

hoʻolapulapucaus/sim

Lāpule ʻAi Pelena Communion Sunday(EH)

Lāpule [lā·pule] n.Sunday.lit., prayer day.

Lāpule [lā·pule] n.Sunday.abb.Lp.

lāpuʻu [lā·puʻu] vs.
• bunched up, humped up, curled up;
• crooked, bent over, arched;
• head bent forward, as of a bucking horse.
.alsonāpuʻu.[Ka ʻōwili ʻia ʻana o kekahi mea. 1. ke ʻano o ka waiho ʻana o ka puhi ma ke kāheka liʻiliʻi o ka wai, ʻo ia hoʻi, he pelu ʻia kekahi hapa a kokoke i kekahi a i ʻole a ma luna o kekahi. 2. wili ma luna o kekahi mea no ka hōʻeha ʻana iā ia e like me ka hana a kekahi mau ʻano nāhesa.]₁₀_,₁₄

hoʻolāpuʻucaus/sim

lapuʻuna n.a hump, crook, arch; a humping, arching.

lapuwale [lapu·wale] nvs.
• vanity, foolishness,
• worthlessness; worthless, of no value;
• mischievous,
• wretch, scoundrel.bc

He iʻa lapuwale,he pāpaʻi niho mole.A worthless sea creature, a crab with missing claw. (hula song)

lapuwale o nā lapuwalevanity of vanities

Latina var. spelling ofLākina, Latin...

latitu var. spelling oflakikū, latitude...

latitū [lati·tū] seelakikū,latitude...

lātoma [lā·toma] n.molecule.SCI

kino lātomaallotrope, i.e. a different molecular form of an element, in science

lau

see below...

-leaf, frond, leaflet, greens; to leaf out.lau is sometimes contracted to ....
-salad. lit., edible leaves.
-greens (edible)
-kava leaf.
-first two or threetaro leaves, as offered withkava leaves with ....
-pandanus leaf, especially as used in plaiting.
-leaf ofhau tree.
-ivy.lit., leaf (which) creeps (on) walls.
-greenery (for decorations)
-cotyledon.lit., leaf (from) stirring of life.
-croton.lit., variegated leaves.
-taro leaf.
-legendary name for trembling leaves of the firsttaro, said to have been born ....
-ti leaf.
-tea leaf.
-yellowedti leaf.
-leaf of akoa tree.
-small-leafed; qualifying term for some plants, asmaile.
-small leaf
-a long leaf.
-lengthwise.
-length; lengthwise.
-wauke leaf. lit., clothing leaf.
-puff of wind.
-a divided leaf; many leaves, many branches; descendants, as of a family.
-bitter herbs
-plants, forest growth or leaves, herbs, greenery.
-edible herb
-natural vegetation.lit., native plants.
-coconut leaf, frond. See hair.
-coleus.lit., colored leaf.
- olive leaves; perhaps formerly used fig. for letters.
-fading leaf turning yellow, red, or brown. Fig., person failing in health.
-leaf fading or withering
-Niʻihau.
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-same asʻae₅, with large leaves.
-a small-leafedʻahakea (Bobea elatiorvar.brevipes).
-a large-leaftedʻahakea (Bobea elatior).
-green onion (Allium fistulosum); its leaves are eaten with salt salmon. lit., ....
-same asʻākulikuli kula, purslane (Portulaca oleracea)...
-a youngkava plant (root, stem, and leaves) used as an offering to the gods.
-fall, autumn, lit., leaf falling.
-a kind ofhōʻawa (Pittosporum kauaiense), a tree to 12 m high, found ....
-yellowish grain in wood, especiallykoa, named for its resemblance to the ....
-a native fern (Asplenium macraei) with narrow, feather-shaped fronds 30 to 60 ....
-an endemic fern (Tectaria gaudichaudii) with thin, triangular fronds 30 cm to ....
-same asʻiwaʻiwa lau liʻi, a native fern (Asplenium macraei) with narrow, feather-shaped fronds 30 to 60 ....
-coconut-leaf thatching.
-a variety oftaro.
-a native shrub (Labordia waialealae) with small leaves 1.3 to 2.6 cm long, ....
-a sweet potato. lit., large-feafedkihi.
-ataro.
-a kind ofkoa tree regarded by Hawaiians as male. lit., strongkoa.
-a variety ofkoa. lit., large-leafedkoa.
-same askoali ʻai, an African morning-glory...
-a native small tree or shrub with small leaves (Myrsine sandwicensis).
-a native tree (Myrsine lessertiana) in the rain forests, with narrow to wide, ....
-long, narrow fern (Nephrolepis duffii), with numerous short lateral divisions ....
-a species oflaukahi. lit., big-leafedlaukahi.
-wavy hair
-a form ofʻōhiʻa lehua tree with very small leaves. lit., small-leafedlehua.
-green rose (Rosa chinensis,f. viridiflora).
-a variety ofmaile (f. angusta), with narrow pointed leaves. lit., ....
-a variety ofmaile (f. sulcata), with large leaves. lit., big-leavedmaile.
-leaf turning yellow or red, or drying.
-a small native fern (Grammitis hookeri), with narrow, unbranched fronds 8 to ....
-a native, large-leaved variety oftaro, chiefly used as tabletaro; ....
-vegetable. lit., forest leaf food.
-leaf miner.lit., insect (that) bores leaves.
-small-leafed bamboo.
-stem and leaf plot, in math.
-having many leaves, but little fruit.
-a small native filmy fern (Sphaerociomium obtusum), growing on forest ....
-yellow as a pandanus leaf, said of the very old.
-a native fern (Diellia pumila), 10 to 30 cm high, with narrow, pinnate ....
-a native shrub (Platydesma rostratum), with long, narrow leaves, clustered, ....
-leaf base; butt end of a leaf.
-name for plants that might replace pig in some sacrifices, a favorite being young ....
-cuticle, a waxy covering of plants, usually found on leaves. lit., leaf covering.
-a large species of false staghorn fern (Hicriopteris pinnata, formerly ....
-toy canoe made ofti leaves.
-an ancient name for ice. lit., water in a package of tree leaves, so called because ....
-dragnet, seine, so called because formerly made ofti leaves (lau) tied to a rope.
-same ashukilau, seine fishing, but reportedly used in deeper water ....
-shrimp net, about a fathom long, placed around a heap of rocks calledahu ....
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-the old name forhukilau fishing.
-those holding alau, dragnet; to hold thelau.
-seine. lit., rope-pulling net.
-sheet; surface; blade, as of grass.
-blade of grass.
-to be much, many; very many, numerous; four hundred.[traditional 4-based ....
-stream or pond full of water; many streams: abundance of water.
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-many channels
-numerous, very many.
-many forms taken by a supernatural body, asPele, who could at will become ....
-mat made with wide wefts.
-a variety of coconut, with very numerous small, sweet fruits. lit., coconut with ....
-pattern, as for quilts; design; print of a cloth.
-rectangular array, in math.lit., rectangle pattern.
-print, as something impressed or stamped with a print.lit., printed design.
-letterhead design.
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-brocaded silk.
-quilt.
-brocaded satin
-thatched mountain hut, as used by farmers, canoe-makers, birdcatchers.
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-to thatch the inside of the house with leaves, especially pandanus leaves. lit., ....
-tip, as of the tongue; top (probably related towēlau andʻēlau, tip).
-tongue tip.
-blade of the tongue.lit., tongue blade.
-sweet-potato slip or vine.

lau₁ nvi.leaf, frond, leaflet, greens; to leaf out.lau is sometimes contracted tolā-, aslāʻī,lāʻie,lāʻō.bc[(AN) PPn *lau,leaf: *(l,r)rau]PLA

hoʻolauto grow leaves; to leaf out

lau₂ n.dragnet, seine, so called because formerly made ofti leaves (lau) tied to a rope.cf.hukilau,lauahi,lauʻapoʻapo,laukō.bc[PPn *rau,a kind of net made of coconut fronds]FIS FER PLA NET

hoʻolau₁to use a lau

hoʻolau₂a bundle of grass or ferns set in water to attract shrimps or ʻoʻopu fish; a net was placed under this bundle, and the fish shaken into it.

lau₃ n.sheet; surface; blade, as of grass.cf.lā-₂,lauahi,lauhoe,laulā,laumania,moena lau.bcPLA

lau₄ num.to be much, many; very many, numerous; four hundred.[traditional 4-based counting:kāuna 4;kaʻau 40;lau 400;mano 4,000;kini 40,000;lehu 400,000].cf.kini,mano.bc[PPn *rau,hundred][Nui ʻino; nui hewahewa; ʻehā haneli. He ʻehā haneli o kekahi mea.]₁₁_,₁₄MTH

ahe lau makanigentle winds, caressing

hoʻolauto make numerous; to assemble, as of numerous persons or animals; numerous

Lau ā lau nā hōkū o ka lani.Hundreds and hundreds of stars in the heaven.

Lau lena ka pua o ka māmane.The māmane is yellow with blossoms.

lau- prefix.multi-; many.MTH

nā moku ahikao lauʻenekinimultiengined spaceships

lau₅ n.pattern, as for quilts; design; print of a cloth.bc

pāhoehoe laubrocaded satin

lau₆ n.thatched mountain hut, as used by farmers, canoe-makers, birdcatchers.bcBIR CAN

lau₇ n.tip, as of the tongue; top (probably related towēlau andʻēlau, tip).bc

lau makedeath-dealing tip, as of a weapon

Moe …i ka lau o ka lihilihi.To doze; lit., sleep by the tip of the eyelash.(Kep. 115)

lau₈ n.sweet-potato slip or vine.bc

laua vi.not much remaining to do, progressing, nearly finished (commonly used after a negative).

ʻAʻohe i laua aku kā kāua hana.There's a great deal for us both to do.

Ke laua aku nei kāna hana.His work is coming along.

lāua pronoun.they, them (dual). (seeē lauala for use oflāua as a second person vocative.)(Gram. 8.2) bc[PPn *laa-rua,third person dual independent pronoun: *(ki)laa-(r)ua]

lāua ʻeluaboth

lauaʻaua var. spelling oflāuaʻaua, counselor.(EH)AltSpel

lāuaʻaua,lauaʻaua [lā·uaʻa·ua] n.counselor.(rare.)

lauaʻe₁,lauwaʻe [lau·aʻe] n.a fragrant fern (Phymatosorus scolopendria syn.Microsorium scolopendria); when crushed, its fragrance suggests that ofmaile; famous for its fragrance onKauaʻi (seelauaʻe₂). Pieces were strung in pandanusleis between the keys.see chant,punia.(Neal 27)FER PAN LEI MUS

lauaʻe₂,lauwaʻe [lau·aʻe] nvs.beloved, sweet, of a lover.FER

hoʻolauaʻeto cherish, as a beloved memory

I ka make ʻana o kāna kāne,ua hoʻolauaʻe aʻela ʻoia i ke aloha.At the death of her husband, she cherished the loving memory.

Ka ipo lauaʻe o Makana.The sweet beloved of Makana [reference to the famouslauaʻe ferns of Makana, Kauaʻi].

lauaʻe₃,lauwaʻe [lau·aʻe] same aslauaʻe haole, a fern...FER

lauaʻe₄,lauwaʻe [lau·aʻe] vt.to gather together, collect.

Lauaʻe₅,lauwaʻe [lau·aʻe] n.wind,Honopū, Kauaʻi.(Nak. 58)WIN

lauaʻe haole [lau·aʻe haole] n.a fern (Phlebodium aureum), hare's-foot fern, from tropical America, much like thelauaʻe, but with larger, dull light-green scentless fronds. First collected in Hawaiʻi in mountains ofKauaʻi (August, 1909), probably as an escape.(Neal 26)FER PLA

lauāhea [lau·ā·hea] S n.rumor, hearsay.[Ka hauwalaʻau ʻana e pill ana i kekahi poʻe.]₇

lauahi₁ [lau·ahi] nvt.
• to destroy, as by fire or lava flow.
•fig., quick, deft (as afterlima);
• greedy, lecherous.
.see ex.one ʻā,ʻowāhi.[Ka hoʻopau ʻana i kekahi mea i ke ahi a i ʻole ka luaʻi pele.]₇VOL

Lauahi Pele i kai o Puna.Pele's lava flows are devastating seaward of Puna.(ON 1950 chant)

lauahi₂ [lau·ahi] n.bag net used for fish, asʻōhua.FIS NET

lau ʻai n.salad.lit., edible leaves.FOO

lauʻai [lau·ʻai] n.vegetable.seeʻaila meakanu.FOO

Maikaʻi ka lauʻai no ke olakino.Vegetables are good for you.

lau ʻai ʻia greens (edible)(EH)

lauākea [lau·ā·kea] nvs.common; commoner.lit., much public.

lauaki [lau·aki] vt.to cooperate, work together, as of experts; to concentrate on the same task; to pool talents.

lauʻala [lau·ʻala] n.herb, as basil, thyme, etc.FOO

ʻO ke kōkoʻolau,he lauʻala lapaʻau ia i kī maikaʻi no ka lapaʻau ʻana i kekahi mau ʻano maʻi.Kōkoʻolau is a kind of herb with medical properties which makes a good tea for treating some kinds of sickness.

lau alelo n.tongue tip.BOD

lau alelo n.blade of the tongue.lit., tongue blade.seekūʻau alelo,mole alelo,waena alelo,wēlau alelo.BOD

laualo [lau·alo] n.ventral, in biology.cf.lauhope,laukua,laumua.SCI

lauʻalo contraction oflau kalo,taro leaf.TAR

lauʻamaʻu n.tapa-beater design.lit.,ʻamaʻu fern pattern.FER TAP

lauana [lau·ana] n.pattern, repeating series.MTH

lauana helunumber pattern

lauana hoʻokahuasettlement pattern, in geography

lauana wā [lau·ana wā] n.meter, in music.lit., time pattern.MUS

lauʻapoʻapo n.type oflau fishing outside the reef, seine.lit., catching seine.FIS NET

lauʻauʻa,lau ʻaua [lau·ʻauʻa] vi.to withhold; stingy.fig. to withhold or conceal strength, as a warrior(Malo 196, 203) or gambler; this may refer to the common tale motif of the idol hero who enters the battle only after his confederates are losing, as ofKawelo,Pele,Panaʻewa. Another figurative use concerns a woman unattractive to males, and(AP) a lottery or game of chance.cf.ʻauʻa.SPO WAR

kuleana lauʻauʻaexecutive privilege, i.e. the right of the President to withhold information about his activities from the legislature or judiciary

lauʻawa n.pagoda flower (Clerodendrum buchananii var.fallax), a low shrub with downy heart-shaped leaves and clusters of scarlet flowers, native to Java.(Neal 731)PLA FLO

Lauʻawa var. spelling ofLauʻawaʻawa, a gentle wind and rain associated with...

lau ʻawa₁ n.kava leaf.KAV

lau ʻawa₂ n.first two or threetaro leaves, as offered withkava leaves with prayers for a good food supply.KAV TAR

Lauʻawaʻawa,Lauʻawa n.a gentle wind and rain associated withHāna, Maui.WIN

laudamana var. spelling oflaukamana, laudanum...

lauʻehu n.a grass endemic toNiʻihau,Panicum niihauense.lit., red leaf.PLA

lauʻeka same aspālauʻeka, pittance.

lauʻekī n.top, as of sugar-cane tassel or of shell ginger about to bloom.cf.ʻekī.PLA

lauele [lau·ele] vi.to wander mentally, imagine.cf.-ele. (rare.)

lauele [lau·ele] vi.to daydream.

lauʻena₁ vi.to glow with heat, anger, passion

lauʻena₂ seeOnelauʻena.

lau hala,lauhala n.pandanus leaf, especially as used in plaiting.[Pn(NP) *lau-fala,pandanus leaves for weaving; a type of pandanus]PAN

lauhalalana [lau·hala·lana] n.vagabond, drifter, one as useless as pandanus leaves adrift in the sea.lit., floating pandanus leaf.PAN

lauhāpapa [lau·hā·papa] same aslaupapa₁.

lauhau [lau·hau] n.brightly colored butterfly fish (Chaetodon quadrimaculatus andC. umimaculatus). This name may be qualified by the termskapuhili,kīkākapu,maha uli,nuku ʻiʻiwi ornuku ʻiwi, andwiliwili.cf.kapuhili.FIS

lau hau n.leaf ofhau tree.TRE

lauhele [lau·hele] var. oflaulele, weeds.PLA

lauhihi [lau·hihi] n.Niʻihau.same asʻilieʻe, wild plumbago (Plumbago zeylanica), a native of tropics of the Eastern Hemisphere to Hawaiʻi, a shrub with white tubular flowers and thin, oval leaves that were used medicinally; the sap was used to blacken tattoo marks...PLA

lau hihi pā n.ivy.lit., leaf (which) creeps (on) walls.alsoʻaiwi.PLA

lauhili disorderly(EH)

lauhoe₁ [lau·hoe] n.blade of a paddleCAN

lauhoe₂ [lau·hoe] vi.to paddle together and uniformly, either in the same or different canoes.CAN

lau hoʻohiwahiwa greenery (for decorations)(EH)

lauhope [lau·hope] n.posterior, in biology.cf.laualo,laukua,laumua.SCI FIS

kualā lauhopeposterior dorsal fin, of a fish

lauhue₁ [lau·hue] n.a variety of poisonous gourd; to spread, of this vine.PLA

Hoʻokahi nō Hāwaʻe,lauhue ʻo Kona.Only one Hāwaʻe [and] Kona is covered with the poison gourd [Hāwaʻe was an evil sorcerer who prayed many to death; one bad person can poison a whole area].(ON 1072)

lauhua [lau·hua] n.a kind ofʻoʻopu, a fish.FIS

lauhue₂ [lau·hue] var. oflauhua, a fish.FIS

lauhuʻe [lau·huʻe] vt.to clear, remove, as mulch.

lau huinahā lōʻihi [lau huina·hā lō·ʻihi] n.rectangular array, in math.lit., rectangle pattern.MTH

lauhuki₁ [lau·huki] nvt.tapa soaking, to soaktapa.TAP

Lauhuki₂ [lau·huki] n.name of a goddess worshipped bytapa makers.TAP

lauhulu₁ [lau·hulu] nvt.
• dry banana leaf;
• to wrap, as a bundle, withti leaves inside and banana leaves outside.
•fig., outsider, one from another locality (sometimes said disparagingly).BAN

lauhulu₂ [lau·hulu] vt.
• fast, swift, as of destruction;
• to seize, as anʻahi seizes a hook.

lauʻī n.ti leaf. Alsolāʻī,lau kī.see ex.polapola₄.TII

lauia [lau·ia] n.a parrotfish (Scarus dubius).FIS

lauʻiʻi n.a native fern (Doodia spp.), somewhat likekupukupu₃.FER

lauika [lau·ika] n.mode, as the number or numbers that occur most often in a set, in math.MTH

Lauiki [Lau-iki] placename.street,Ala Wai section,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: small leaf.

lauili [lau·ili] var. spelling oflauwili, circuitous...

lau ʻīnana [lau ʻī·nana] n.cotyledon.lit., leaf (from) stirring of life.PLA SCI

lau ʻīnana kahimonocotyledon

lau ʻīnana luadicotyledon

lauʻīpala [lauʻī·pala] same aslāʻīpala, a tang fish (Zebrasoma flavescens).FIS

lauʻī pekepeke [lauʻī peke·peke] n.short, stuntedti leaves; a term of opprobrium for thekauā (outcast), as suchti leaves were of less value than long leaves.PLA

lauʻīwiliwili [lauʻī·wili·wili] same aslauwiliwili, a fish.FIS

laukahi₁ [lau·kahi] n.broad-leafed plantain (Plantago major), a Eurasian stemless weed, with thick broad leaves, 2.5 to 25 cm long, forming a rosette near the ground, and with tiny flowers developing in a cylindrical head at the tip of a slender stalk; used externally to ripen and heal boils, internally for diabetes and other ailments.lit., single leaf.alsokūhēkili.(Neal 792)Perhaps PCP *rautasi.PLA FLO

laukahi₂ [lau·kahi] n.marsh pennywort (Hydrocotyle verticillata).Niʻihau. cf.pohe₂ and(Neal 659).PLA

laukahi kuahiwi [lau·kahi kua·hiwi] n.mountainlaukahi.PLA

laukahi lau nui [lau·kahi lau nui] n.a species oflaukahi.lit., big-leafedlaukahi.PLA

laukahi liʻiliʻi [lau·kahi liʻi·liʻi] n.a native sword-shaped fern (Elaphoglossum sp.)lit., smalllaukahi.FER

laukahi nunui₁ [lau·kahi nunui] n.native sword-shaped fern (Elaphoglossum aemulum).FER

laukahi nunui₂ [lau·kahi nunui] n.broad-leafed plantain.lit., largelaukahi.PLA

laukāhiʻu [lau·kā·hiʻu] n.a kind of shark, possibly thresher.lit., much hit tail.FIS

laukaʻi [lau·kaʻi] vs.coordinated, put in order.seehoʻolaukaʻi,to coordinate, put in order...

laukaʻina [lau·kaʻina] n.sequence, in math.MTH

laukalakoa [lau·kala·koa] n.snowbush(Breynia disticha syn.B. nivosa) from South Pacific islands. It has rounded-oval leaves, mottled green and white, or, in one variety, green, white, red, and pink.lit., calico(Eng.) leaf.(Neal 500)PLA

lau kalakoa [lau kala·koa] n.croton.lit., variegated leaves.cf.lau noʻe.PLA

laukalo [lau·kalo] same aspūnua, fledgling.

lau kalo n.taro leaf.TAR

laukamana,laudamana [lau·kamana] n.laudanum.Eng.

Laukamani [Lau-kamani] n.wind associated withHālawa, Molokaʻi.lit.,kamani leaf.(For. 5:103)WIN

laukana [lau·kana] vs.uninterested in religion, indifferent to religion.(rare.)

laukanaka,laū kanaka [lau·kanaka] nvt.densely populated, having many people; many people; to populate.BIR

hoʻolaukanakato have many people about one; to dispel loneliness with people

I laukanaka au i nā leo kūpinaʻi.That I peopled with echoes.(Kel. 61)

Ka manu hoʻolaukanaka,o ia uka ʻiu ano.The bird that dispels loneliness in that far, quiet upland. (song)

-laukanea

hoʻolaukaneasame ashoʻokanea, to cause loss of appetite

Hoʻolaukanea kēia piki iaʻu no ka mea ʻo ka puni kēia a kuʻu moʻopuna.I've lost appetite for this peach because it is my grandchild's favorite.

laukani [lau·kani] vs.tough, hardy.(For. 6:392)

laukanu [lau·kanu] n.planted sweet-potato vine.seelau₈.SWP

lau kāpala [lau kā·pala] n.print, as something impressed or stamped with a print.lit., printed design.seekāpala.

laukapalala [lau·kapa·lala] n.legendary name for broad leaves of the firsttaro, said to have been born of a woman.cf.lau kapalili₂.TAR

lau kapalili₁ [lau kapa·lili] same ashukilau, seine fishing, but reportedly used in deeper water and with yellowedti or banana leaves.lit., trembling net.FIS BAN NET

lau kapalili₂ [lau kapa·lili] n.legendary name for trembling leaves of the firsttaro, said to have been born of a woman.cf.laukapalala.(Malo 244)TAR

laukea₁ [lau·kea] n.a small tree or shrub (Claoxylon sandwicense, var.tomentosum anddegeneri;C. helleri) onKauaʻi only, in the euphorbia family, having leaves to about 8 by 18 cm and small clustered flowers.cf.poʻolā.(Neal 499)PLA TRE FLO

laukea₂ [lau·kea] n.hard gray stone, used for adzes.STO TOO

laukea₃ [lau·kea] vs.gray with age or sickness; pale, as an invalid.

laukī [lau·kī] n.a cosmopolitan tropical weed (Cassia leschen-aultiana), a small shrub with finely divided leaves, yellow flowers, and small narrow pods.(Neal 427)PLA FLO

lau kī₁ n.ti leaf.TII

lau kī₂ n.tea leaf.cf.koʻokoʻolau.PLA

laukia manu fowler(EH)

Laukīnui [Lau-kī-nui] placename.beach,Mākaha,Oʻahu, now calledLahilahi Beach.lit.: large ti leaf.

laukīpala [lau·kī·pala] same aslāʻīpala, a fish.FIS

lau kī pala n.yellowedti leaf.TII

laukō [lau·kō] n.dragnet.NET

lau koa n.leaf of akoa tree.TRE

laukoa [lau·koa] vi.to feather out, as young birds.BIR MUS

hoʻolaukoasame aslaukoa

I malumalu ai kāna pūnua i manaʻo ai e hoʻolaukoa.To shelter their fledglings which they expect to feather out. (chant for Kawānanakoa)

Laukoa [Lau-koa] placename.place, Pacific Heights,Honolulu.(TM).lit.:koa leaf.

laukona [lau·kona] n.a variety of sugar cane with green and yellow striped canes and leaves; used in sorcery, because of the meaning oflaukōnā, to break the influence of thehana aloha love magic and change love into hatred.alsomanini.SUG

laukōnā [lau·kō·nā] vs.
• hardhearted, merciless, heartless,
• unfriendly, implacable;
• furious, very angry.

hoʻolaukōnāto treat cruelly, mercilessly; to oppress; to cause hatred

Laukōnā au i kāna hana.I'm furious about what he's done.

Laukōnā wale mai nō ke aloha.May the love be turned to hate. (prayer)

laukonakona [lau·kona·kona] same aslaukona, var. of sugar cane...(HP 225)SUG

laukonakonā [lau·kona·konā] redup. oflaukōnā, hard-hearted...

laukōpaʻa [lau·kō·paʻa] n.polysaccharide.lit., multi-sugar.cf.kōpaʻa kahi,kōpaʻa lua.[+]SCI

laukō pua [lau·kō pua] n.fishing for young fish (pua) with fine nets.FIS NET

Laukōwai [Lau·kō-wai] n.wind associated withMaui.lit., water dragnet.(For. 5:101)WIN

laukua₁ [lau·kua] vs.confused, repetitious, mixed, incoherent, as speech; miscellaneous; irregular-shaped, as some leaves.

laukua [lau·kua] vs.irregular, as in shape; amorphous, i.e. having no regular crystalline form.cf.analahi.

ʻakano laukuaamorphous substance

kinona laukuairregular shape

laukua₂ [lau·kua] vt.to take or gather indiscriminately. Similar tohāpuku.

laukua₃ [lau·kua] n.one skilled in many trades, a jack-of-all-trades.

laukua₄ [lau·kua] fish pond.(AP)FIS

laukua₅ [lau·kua] n.dorsal, in biology.cf.laualo,lauhope,laumua.SCI FIS

kualā laukuadorsal fin, of a fish

laukūkahi [lau·kū·kahi] n.a native fern (Lindsaya macraena), with narrow, divided fronds.Hawaiʻi.lit., leaf that is alone.FER

laulā [lau·lā] nvi.
• broad, wide;
• liberal;
• width, breadth, extent;
• widely known;
• publicly.
bc[(EO) PPn *lau,surface area, expanse]

hele laulāto act with freedom or liberty, to go freely

hoʻolaulāsame aslaulā; to broaden, widen, extend

hoʻolaulā i ka manaʻoto broaden the mind or thought

inoa laulāname generally known, not taboo

maʻi laulāepidemic, contagious disease

manaʻo hoʻolaulāconsideration of many angles

manaʻo laulābroad-minded; liberal ideas

ʻōlelo laulāgeneral conversation

ua ʻōlelo laulā ʻiapublicly stated

unuhi laulā loafree translation

laulā [lau·lā] vs.wide.seekokoke,lōpū.see alsopahuhopu laulā.

ke paʻi laulāwide shot, as of a photograph or in movie or video production

paʻi a laulāto take a wide shot

paʻi a laulā loato take an extreme wide shot

paʻi laulā loaextreme wide shot

vs.width or breadth, in math.abb.ll.alsoana laulā,ākea.seelaulā loli. range, i.e. the difference between the largest and smallest number or value.alsolaulā loa.cf.loa,lōʻihi,hohonu,kiʻekiʻe.

koho pāloka laulāgeneral election, in politics

Laulā placename.way,Kewalo section,Honolulu.lit.: wide.

laulaha [lau·laha] S vs.
• spread far and wide, as news, widespread;
• circulated, publicized;
• of common or general knowledge;
• spread contagiously, as a disease.
•lit., much spread.
[Ka laha ʻana o ka nū hou a puni ka ʻāina. Ka laha me ka ʻike ākea ʻia o kahi mea mai ʻō a ʻō.]₇_,₁₇

hoʻolaulahato spread, circulate, publicize, make known

Nā mana laulaha o ke kiaʻāina.General powers of the governor.

laulaha [lau·laha] S seekula laulaha,plain, expanse of flat land...

laulā hawewe [lau·lā hawewe] n.amplitude, i.e. the greatest distance the particles in a wave rise or fall from their rest position, in science.lit., vibration width.seehoʻolaulā hawewe,ʻanini laulā hawewe.SCI

laulahi [lau·lahi] n.sheet, as of stamps.

laulahi poʻolekasheet of stamps

laulahilahi [lau·lahi·lahi] vs.thin.

laulā kaianoho n.range, habitat.lit. extent (of) habitat.[+]

laulā kala [lau·lā kala] n.tint, as of a television screen.lit., breadth (of) color.cf.ʻauina kala.COL

laulā loli [lau·lā loli] n.variable width, as in a computer program.CMP

laulama [lau-lama] n.design on aNiʻihau mat.lit., many torches orlama tree leaves.TRE

Laulani [Lau-lani] placename.street,Kalihi Uka,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: heavenly leaf.

laulau₁ [lau·lau] nvt.wrapping, wrapped package; packages ofti leaves or banana leaves containing pork, beef, salted fish, ortaro tops, baked in the ground oven, steamed or broiled; any cloth, net, or leaves used as a wrapper or carrier; to wrap or carry in such bundles.[PPn *laulau,basket or leaves for serving or carrying food; to serve food]FIS BAN TAR NET FOO

laulau monibundle of money(Kin. 42.35)

laulau₂ [lau·lau] n.hat rim.CLO

laulau [lau·lau] n.brim, as of a floppy hat.cf.kihikihi,pekekeu.CLO

laulau₃ [lau·lau] vs.pregnant.BOD

laulau₄ [lau·lau] n.paddle blade.CAN

laulauna [lau·launa] sociable, friendly, gregarious, genial.redup. oflauna;

ʻaʻohe laulauna wale mainot at all sociable

he ʻoluʻolu,he laulaunapleasant, sociable

laulauna ʻoleantisocial

Laulaunui [Laulau-nui] placename.islet, Pearl Harbor,Oʻahu.lit.: large leaf package.

Laulaupoe [Laulau-poe] placename.gulch,Koko Head qd.,Oʻahu.lit.: round leaf package.

laulāwili [lau·lā·wili] var. oflauwili, circuitous...(And.)

lauleʻa [lau·leʻa] nvs.peace, happiness, friendship; restoration of a disrupted friendship; happy, glad, genial, courteous, peaceful.

Hāʻawi aku iā ʻoukou i nā hoʻolauleʻa ʻana ā nui wale ma ke kūʻai ʻana aku ma koʻu hale kūʻai.To give you great satisfaction in making purchases at my store.

hoʻolauleʻacelebration, festival, gathering for a celebration, large party; satisfaction; to hold a celebration, to celebrate; to reconcile, restore peace or friendship, appease; to preserve friendship and good will; to be at peace with; to seek to please(Kin. 32.20)

Ke hoʻolauleʻa nei anei au i kānaka,a i ke Akua anei?Do I now persuade men or God?(Gal. 1.10)

Lauleʻa ka nohona o nei kula.Life on this plain is happy.

lauleʻa ʻoleunsociable

laulele₁ [lau·lele] n.butterfly weed or milkweed (Asclepias curassavica), a tropical American perennial herb 60 to 90 cm high, with umbels of small orange and yellow flowers and pods full of tufted, wind-borne seeds; the leaves were eaten in time of famine; the Monarch butterfly feeds on the leaves.lit., flying leaf.see alsohī laulele.alsolauhele,pua ʻanuhe.(Neal 697)PLA FLO

laulele₂ [lau·lele] n.dandelion (Taraxacum officinale).see alsohualele.(Neal 860)PLA

laulele₃ [lau·lele] n.net fishing with small nets as in shallow water (usually used withlawaiʻa orpapa)FIS NET

lāuli₁ [lā·uli] S nvs.dark, overcast, shady; darkness.lit., dark sun.[He uliuli a i ʻole ka uhi ʻia o ka lani i ke ao. ʻOmalumalu me ka pouli o ka lani a me ka lā.]₁₁_,₁₄WIN

lāuli₂ [lā·uli] S a variety ofulua, a fish.lit., dark fin.FIS

laulihilihi [lau·lihi·lihi] n.a slender, prostrate shrub in the pink family (Schiedea stellarioides), endemic toKauaʻi, with small, linear leaves, and large open panicles of small flowers.lit., bordered leaf.alsomāʻoliʻoli.PLA FLO

lau liʻi vs.small-leafed; qualifying term for some plants, asmaile.cf.ʻiʻo₃.PLA

lau liʻi small leafPLA

ʻaʻapehihi lau liʻiphilodendron

laulike [lau·like] vs.homogeneity, i.e. the premise that, on a large scale, matter is uniformly spread throughout the universe, in science.seemanaʻo laulike,thesaurus entry...[+]

laulima [lau·lima] nvi.cooperation, joint action; group of people working together; community food patch; to work together, cooperate.lit., many hands.

hoʻolaulimato get to cooperate

laulima ʻole uncooperative(EH)

lauloa₁ [lau·loa] n.a variety oftaro, said to be the originaltaro brought to Hawaiʻi. Sometimes poetically calledhāloa₃, long stalk, because a god of that name was said to have been in the form of thistaro. This name may be qualified by the termshāʻeleʻele orʻeleʻele;ʻeleʻele ʻōmaʻo,ʻeleʻele ʻula orpalakea ʻeleʻele;hāʻula,koko,ʻulaʻula, orpalakea ʻula;uliuli orhāuliuli;keʻokeʻo;manini;ʻōniʻoniʻo;palakea orpalakea papamū;pānaʻe;poni.(HP 33),(TC 3).cf.hinapū.TAR

lau loa₁ n.a long leaf.PLA

lauloa₂ [lau·loa] n.a variety of sugar cane. When young, yellow-green, striped with light yellow-brown; with exposure, a deep olive, striped with dark brown-red; broad, long, green leaves; large stalks.(HP 222, 225)SUG

lau loa₂ nvs.length; lengthwise.

Kā lau loa i ka ʻupena.Braid the net lengthwise.

lau loa vs.lengthwise.

lauloa₃ [lau·loa] n.long wave or surf, as extending from one end of the beach to the other.alsokākala.

lau lole n.wauke leaf.lit., clothing leaf.PLA CLO

laulonoa [lau·lonoa] vs.multisensory.[+]

Ua hana nā haumāna i haʻawina laulonoa,a he honi aku,he nānā aku,he hoʻopā aku,a he ʻai nō hoʻi kā lākou i ka manakō.The students have done a multisensory assignment in which they smelled, looked at, touched, and tasted a mango.

laumaʻewa [lau·maʻewa] S nvt.insult, taunt, sneer, reproach, contempt; to insult, taunt, mock; taunting, mocking, sneering, derisive.

laumāewa [lau·mā·ewa] vi.to sway with the movement of the wind, as leaves; to move to and fro, as algae in the sea; blown here and there, as sea spray.

Laumaiʻa [Lau-maiʻa] placename.land section (6,754 feet elevation), inland fromHilo,Hawaiʻi; a stone trail said to be made by ʻUmi-a-Līloa was also so named.lit.: banana leaf.

Laumaile [Lau-maile] placename.street,Kalihi Uka,Honolulu.(TM).lit.:maile leaf.

Laumaka [Lau-maka] placename.street,Kalihi Kai,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: green leaf.

lau makani n.puff of wind.WIN

laumaki₁ [lau·maki] var. oflaumeki₁, spear,laumeki₂, ebb,laumeki₃, wilt...[Pn(CE) *rau-mati,fair weather (Clk)]

laumaki₂ [lau·maki] n.low stroke in club fighting.(RC 59)LUA

laumaki wahieʻekeʻeke fighting stroke(EH)

laumanamana [lau·mana·mana] n.a variety of sweet potato.SWP

lau manamana [lau mana·mana] n.a divided leaf; many leaves, many branches; descendants, as of a family.PLA

laumania [lau·mania] vs.
• smooth,
• sheer,
• steep,
• even.
[Pili kēia i ka pali; no ke kūnihi o ka pali a no paʻakikī loa hoʻi o ka piʻi ʻana i luna a i ʻole no ka iho ʻana i lalo, ʻōlelo ʻia he pali laumania.]₁₃

hoʻolaumaniato smooth; to spread out smoothly and evenly; to free of bumps or lumps

laumanie [lau·manie] var. oflaumania, smooth...

Laumaʻomaʻo [Lau-maʻo·maʻo] S n.wind,Punakou, Molokaʻi.lit., green leaves.(Nak. 69)WIN

laumaʻu n.design on atapa beater, said to suggest themaʻu leaf.TAP PLA

lau mauʻu n.blade of grass.PLA

laumeke [lau·meke] var. oflaumeki₁,laumeki₂,laumeki₃.

He koa ia e laumeke ai kahawai o Hilo.A warrior who lessens the flow of Hilo streams [a mighty fighter].

laumeki₁ [lau·meki] n.a kind of barbed spear.[He ʻano ihe o ka wā kahiko me nā kuku ma kahi o ka wēlau ʻoi.]₇LUA

laumeki₂ [lau·meki] vi.to recede, ebb, as the tide or flood waters.[Pn(CE) *rau-mati,fair weather (Clk)]

laumeki₃ [lau·meki] vi.to wilt, as plants without water.PLA

laumilo₁ [lau·milo] vi.to writhe, turn, twist, squirm, torture, destroy.cf.ʻōmilomilo.

laumilo₂ [lau·milo] n.a species of eel, so called because its color was thought to resemble a yellowmilo leaf (lau milo).FIS

laumua [lau·mua] n.anterior, in biology.cf.laualo,lauhope,laukua.SCI FIS

kualā laumuaanterior dorsal fin, of a fish

lau mulemule bitter herbs(EH)

launa₁ vs.
• friendly, sociable; be sociable,
• to associate with, meet with, fraternize with, visit.
•used idiomatically...'no end, no limit...' withʻaʻohe,ʻaʻole,ʻole:
bcIDI

ʻAʻohe launa ka makaʻu.Terrible fear; there's no limit to the fear; lit., no meeting the fear.

ʻAʻole lihi launa mai o ka pilikia.There's no end to the trouble. cf.hoalauna.

hoʻolaunato introduce one person to another; to be friendly

hoʻolauna ʻanaintroduction

Ke hoʻolauna aku nei au i mua o ʻoukou.I introduce myself to you.

launa ʻanaassociation, intercourse, connection

launa ʻōlelodialogue, communication

launa₂ vs.compatible, as computer programs.cf.launa ʻole, incompatible, as computer programs.seeʻaʻohe launa,inappropriate...

hulu waihona launacompatible file format

Ua launa kēia lako polokalamu hou me kāu kamepiula.This new software is compatible with your computer.

launa₃ vs.corresponding, in math.

ʻaoʻao launacorresponding side, of a triangle

huina launacorresponding angle, of a triangle

launa aloha n.friendly association, fellowship.

lau nahele n.plants, forest growth or leaves, herbs, greenery.PLA

lau nahele ʻai ʻia edible herb(EH)

lau nahele ʻōiwi [lau nahele ʻō·iwi] n.natural vegetation.lit., native plants.PLA

launakaʻi [launa·kaʻi] vi.networking; to network, i.e. exchange information or services among individuals.[+]

Ma ka hālāwai o ka pō nei,ua launakaʻi nā manakia o nā hale kūʻai ʻelua.At the meeting last night, the managers of the two stores networked.

launa kanaka socialize

aʻo launa kanakasocialization; to socialize, i.e. fit, teach, or train (someone) for a social environment or to associate sociably with others

launa male,launa mare n.marriage relationship; marital rights(RSV), marital duties(KJV).(Puk. 21.10)

launa mare var. spelling oflauna male, marriage relationship...

launa ʻole₁ vs.unequalled, incomparable, unsurpassed, superior (similar toana ʻole andlua ʻole).see ex.lalawe.

Uʻi launa ʻole.Youthfully beautiful beyond compare.

launa ʻole₂ vs.unsociable.

launa ʻole₃ vs.incompatible, as of computer programs.lit., not compatible.cf.launa.

He hulu waihona launa ʻole kēia.This is an incompatible file format.

launa ʻōlelo communications, dialogue(EH)

launa ʻoluʻolu agreeable(EH)

launa palapala [launa pala·pala] S n.v.correspondence; to correspond.

launea [lau·nea] vs.bare, as of leaves.PLA

hoʻolauneacaus/sim

launea [lau·nea] vs.bare, as a tree without leaves.PLA

launie [lau·nie] same aslaunea.

-launili

hoʻolaunilisame asluaiele

launiu n.design on atapa beater.TAP

lau niu n.coconut leaf, frond.see hair.PPN *lau niu.CN

Launiu [Lau-niu] placename.street,Waikīkī,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: coconut leaf.

Launiupoko [Lau-niu-poko] placename.land section, hill (808 feet high), point, village, ditch, stream, State wayside park,Lahaina qd.,Maui.lit.: short coconut leaf.

lau noʻe n.coleus.lit., colored leaf.cf.lau kalakoa.PLA

launui [lau·nui] n.a variety oftaro.lit., large leaf, large design.(HP 33)TAR

lauʻō₁ n.sugar-cane leaf (same aslau kō).PLA SUG

lauʻō₂ n.young white coconut leaves near the heart.CN

lauoʻe [lau·oʻe] similar tokūoʻe, to saunter.

lauʻoē var. spelling oflauʻowē, murmuring...

lauoha₁ [lau·oha] n.sail of a vessel.CAN

lauoha₂ [lau·oha] vs.dense, lush, of vegetation.cf.ohaoha.PLA

lauoha₃ [lau·oha] variation in vision, depending on distance of the object seen.(AP)

lauohaoha [lau·oha·oha] redup. oflauoha₂, dense, lush...

lauoho [lau·oho] n.hair of the head.lit., head leaf. (For types of hair seehair).bcPCP *lauo(f,s)o.BOD

lauoho ʻehu reddish hair(EH)

lauoho ʻekekeʻi short hair(EH)

lauoho hāʻehuʻehu brown hair(EH)

lauoho kālole straight hair(EH)

lauoho kuʻi [lau·oho kuʻi] n.hair switch, wig.lit., added hair.BOD

lauoho loloa long hair(EH)

lauoho melemele blonde hair(EH)

lauoho mimilo hair in curls(EH)

lauoho ʻoʻoleʻa coarse hair(EH)

lauohoopele₁ [lau·oho-o-Pele] n.Pele's hair, volcanic glass spun out in hairlike form.VOL

lauohoopele₂ [lau·oho-o-Pele] n.a fine, hairlike seaweed, found atWaikīkī.SWD

lauoho piʻipiʻi lau nui wavy hair(EH)

lauoho piʻipiʻi Pukikī straight hair(EH)

lauoho pipiʻi kinky hair(EH)

lauoho pōkole short hair(EH)

lauoho uliuli [lau·oho uli·uli] S nvs.one with dark hair, brunette; dark hair.BOD

lauʻōlelo n.multilingual.[+]LNG

He kanaka lauʻōlelo hoʻi o Kealiʻi,ua paʻa iā ia ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi,Pelekānia,a me ka ʻōlelo Kepanī kekahi.Kealiʻi is multilingual, he knows Hawaiian, English, and Japanese as well. (add3)

lau ʻoliwa n.
• olive leaves;
• perhaps formerly usedfig. for letters.PLA

Ka Lau Oliva.[The Olive Leaf], a monthly magazine edited by H. H. Parker 1871–3.

lauone [lau·one] n.soil light, fertile, and easy to cultivate; alluvial soil, sandy soil.lit., sand surface.PLA

lau ʻōpae [lau ʻō·pae] n.shrimp net, about a fathom long, placed around a heap of rocks calledahu orimu (fish and shrimp were prodded and frightened from the rock pile into the net); this type of fishing.FIS NET

lauʻowē,lauʻoē intensive ofʻowē, murmuring.

lauʻowe haʻihaʻi murmuring(EH)

laupaʻahapa [lau·paʻa·hapa] SCI FOO

ʻailakele laupaʻahapapolyunsaturated fat

laupaʻapaʻani [lau·paʻa·paʻani] vs.merry, jolly, humorous, laugh-provoking, funny, playful, witty.lit., much playing.

laupae [lau·pae] vs.multiage.lit., many levels.[+]

He papa laupae kēia;aia nā keiki papa o ka papa ʻelima a me ka ʻeono ma loko.This is a multiage class; grade five and six children are in it.

laupaʻe [lau·paʻe] n.first two leaves of ataro shoot (according to some, the first three leaves).TAR

Laupāhoehoe [Lau-pāhoehoe] placename.land sections,Hāmākua,Honomū,Mauna Kea, andWaipiʻo qds.; stream,Hāmākua andMauna Kea qds.; village,Honomū qd.; homesteads,Mauna Kea qd.; beach park, elementary and high school, point, and ancient surfing area(Finney-Houston 26),Honomū qd.,Hawaiʻi, whereʻUmi was bruised while surfing incognito before becoming a chief (FS 124). A man who came fromKahiki and thence to the canoe landing atLaupāhoehoe built aheiau here calledUlekiʻi (penis fetching). The man turned into apāoʻo fish, and his sister into anʻaʻawa fish. Fishermen who wanted to catch them were surprised to see them turn into human beings.lit.: smooth lava flat.

laupaʻi₁ [lau·paʻi] same aslaupaʻe, first two leaves of ataro shoot...TAR

laupaʻi₂ [lau·paʻi] n.v.a great many, multitude, great quantity, heap; to increase, multiply; to have much of; well supplied with.

hoʻolaupaʻito make an abundance, supply, cause an increase, reproduce

laupaʻi ka ʻohanaa big family

Ua laupaʻi ka hana.There was so much to do.

lau pala n.fading leaf turning yellow, red, or brown.fig., person failing in health.

hoʻolau palato show signs of fading, of a leaf; to show signs of failing health; also same as lau pala

laupalai [lau·palai] to shine, glitter, sparkle, as dew in the sun.(AP)

lau palakāhela leaf fading or withering(EH)

laupapa₁ [lau·papa] n.a broad flat, as of coral, lava, reef.[PPn *lau-papa,broad flat surface]VOL

KalaupapaThe broad flat area. (place on Molokaʻi)

laupapa₂ [lau·papa] n.board, lumber.

pā laupapawooden fence

laupau [lau·pau] a kind of fish.(And.)FIS

lau poʻo kuni n.letterhead design.seepoʻo kuni.

lau poʻopoʻohina [lau poʻo·poʻo·hina] Niʻihau.same aspoʻopoʻohina, seaside heliotrope...PLA

laupuni vs.universality.[+]

Lauʻula [Lau-ʻula] placename.street,Waikīkī,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: red leaf.

lauʻulaʻula n.a kind of sweet potato.lit., red leaf.(HP 142)SWP

lauʻulu vs.indistinct, as the voice of a sick person.(rare.) ILL

Lauʻulu [Lau-ʻulu] placename.trail,Haleakalā Crater,Maui.lit.: breadfruit leaf.

lauwaʻe [lau·waʻe] var. spelling oflauaʻe₁, fern,lauaʻe₂, beloved,lauaʻe₃,lauaʻe₄, gather...

lau wai n.stream or pond full of water; many streams: abundance of water.

lauwī [lau·wī] same asʻalauahio, a bird.BIR

lauwili,lauili [lau·wili] vs.
• circuitous, roundabout, indirect,
• turning, twisting,
• unstable, fickle, changeable, inconstant,
• double-tongued,
• variable.
.cf.wili.bc

hoʻolauwilito cause fickleness, change, twist

hoʻolauwili i ka noʻonoʻoto cause worry, concern, or consternation(Kel. 56)

pā lauwilito blow from various directions, of the wind

lauwili wale inconstant, unstable(EH)

lauwiliwili₁ [lau·wili·wili] n.a butterfly fish (Chaetodon miliaris).FIS

lauwiliwili₂ [lau·wili·wili] redup. oflauwili, circuitous...

lauwiliwili nukunuku ʻoiʻoi [lau·wili·wili nuku·nuku ʻoiʻoi] n.butterfly fishes (Forcipiger longirostris andF. flavissimus).lit., sharp-beakedwiliwili leaf.FIS

lawa₁ nvs.enough, sufficient, ample; to have enough, be satisfied.bc[(EO) PPn *lawa,enough, sufficient, abundant, completed]PAN

E hoʻolawa mai ʻoe i lau hala e paʻa ai kēia moena.Supply me enough pandanus leaves to finish this mat.

hoʻolawato supply, apportion sufficiently, equip

kaʻa i ka lawato be enough

lawa ponoplenty, abundant, ample, adequate

lawa pono ʻoleinsufficient, deficit

lawa₂ vs.possessed of enough or ample knowledge, hence wise, capable, competent.bc

Ua lawa i ka hānai keiki.Wise in raising children.

Ua lawa ke ʻike.Knowing a great deal.

lawa₃ vs.as soon as.bc

I lawa nō ā pau ka hana,hoʻi kāua.As soon as the work is finished, we'll leave.

lawa₄ nvs.strong, husky; strong man, as in a king's retinue.cf.lawakua.bc[Lawakua.]₁₄

lawa₅ vt.to bind, make fast, tie securely.bc[(MP) PPn *lawa,bind]

lawa₆ vs.white, as of a cock or dog.bcBIR ANI

moa lawa,moa lawa keawhite cock

lawa₇ a large shark fishhook.(AP)bcFIS

lawaaʻeaʻe [lawa·aʻe·aʻe] nvs.white mixed with a darker color, as of a chicken; dark hair streaked with gray; white chicken with sprinkling of red feathers.cf.aʻeaʻe.COL

Lāwaʻi placename.village, land division, gulch, and stream,Kōloa district,Kauaʻi.

lawaiʻa₁ nvi.fisherman; fishing technique; to fish, to catch fish.bcPCP *lawaika.FIS

ʻAha Hoʻomalu Lawaiʻa o ka Pākīpika KomohanaWestern Pacific Fishery Management Council.

hoʻomalu lawaiʻa a me ka hahai holoholonafish and game management; to manage fish and game

ʻO ka hī aku ka lawaiʻa nui a ʻUmialīloa.Casting for bonito was ʻUmialīloa's principal means of fishing.(FS 173)

ʻOihana Lawaiʻa Kai PekelalaNational Marine Fisheries Service.

lawaiʻa₂ n.cormorant.(Oihk. 11.17)bcBIR

Lawaiʻa₃ n.name of a group of seven stars.STA

lawaiʻa kōkō [lawaiʻa kō·kō] n.fishing within the reef, as by women and children, with long bags of fine mesh into which fish were driven.FIS

lawaiʻa kō lau n.the old name forhukilau fishing.FIS

lawaiʻamanu [lawaiʻa·manu] n.birdcatcher, birdcatching with a net.lit., to fish birds.FIS BIR NET

lawaiʻa paʻipaʻi nvt.to chase fish into a net by slapping the water.cf.pāhoe, to drive fish into a net by beating the paddles rhythmically against the canoe...

Lāwaʻi Kai placename.land area and bay, seaward ofLāwaʻi,Kauaʻi.lit.: seawardLāwaʻi.

lawa ka ʻike competent(EH)

lawa kea same asmoa₁, chicken...seelawa₆, white...

lawakua₁ [lawa·kua] vs.strong-backed, muscular, of strong physique, bulging with muscles.see ex.konapiliahi.[Ke kanaka kino ikaika maoli. 1. waʻawaʻa o ke kua, nui o nā makala. 2. kanaka lawakua. Ka ikaika loa o ke kino me ka mākala nui; ka pūkonakona.]₈_,₁₄_,₁₇BOD

lawakua₂ [lawa·kua] vt.
• to bind or tie fast, as on the back.
•fig., to be a dear friend or companion.(PH 218)

Ua lawakua i kō aloha.Bound to your love. (dirge)

Lawakua₃ [lawa·kua] n.name of a mountain wind atNāpali, Kauaʻi.see ex.noiele.WIN

Lawakua₄ [lawa·kua] n.alua fighting stroke.LUA

lawalawa [lawa·lawa] redup. oflawa₅, bind...[Ka nākiʻi a i ʻole ka hoʻopaʻa pū ʻana i kekahi mea.]₇

-lawalawa

hoʻolawalawaredup. ofhoʻolawa, to supply

Ua hoʻolawalawa i ka ʻai.Supply all with enough food.

lawalawaiʻa [lawa·lawaiʻa] to fish here and there.redup. oflawaiʻa;FIS MUS

Anu ke kupa lawalawaiʻa o Hoʻolehua.Cold are the native fishermen of Hoʻolehua. (chant)

lawalawaihonua [lawa·lawai·honua] n.type of large wooden bowl.

lawalawakua₁ redup. oflawakua₂, to bind or tie fast, as on the back...; to tie tightly to the back.[nakiʻi a paʻa i ke kua.]₁₄

lawalawakua₂ a kind of wind usually calledLawakua₃.[he ʻano makani i kapa maʻamau ʻia ʻo ka Lawakua.]₁₄

lāwalu [lā·walu] nvt.fish or meat bound inti leaves for cooking; to cook thus.FIS FOO

palaoa lāwaludough cooked inti leaves

lawa lua₁ vs.very strong.

lawa lua₂ vt.to bind tightly.

lawa ʻole,lawaʻole meager, skimpy, insufficient, scanty(EH)

lawaʻole var. spelling oflawa ʻole, meager, skimpy, insufficient, scanty

lawa pono abundant, adequate, ample, compact, plenty, satiety(EH)

lawa pono ʻole deficit, inadequate(EH)

lawa puni vs.enough for all, well-supplied or equipped.FIS

Ua lawa puni kākou i ka iʻa.We all have enough fish.

lawa uakea white (as a chicken)(EH)

lawe₁ nvt.
• to take, bring, fetch,
• transport, carry, haul,
• undertake,
• accept (as a duty),
• make off with,
• acquire;
• portable;
• bearer.
.cf.lalawe,lawe hānai.bc[Pn(NP) *lawe,take, lay hold of][Ka hoʻokō ʻana.]₁₀

E hoʻolawe lua mai ka ʻewalu,a ʻo ka haʻina he ʻeono.Take two from eight and the answer is six.

he mea lawe nūpepaa newspaper subscriber; newspaper carrier, paper boy

hoʻolaweto cause to take, pretend to take, deduct, subtract; subtraction, deduction, minus

ka lawe ʻia ʻanathe assumption [as of the Virgin Mary]

ka lawe kōwehe a ka pāʻūfluttering of the skirt

lawe akutake away

lawe ʻanacarrying, transportation

lawe i nā ʻōlelo hoʻohikito take oaths

Lawe mai i ka puke.Bring the book.

mea lawebearer

ʻO kaʻu keiki …ke lawe ma ke ʻano mālama waiwai.My son … shall serve as trustee.

Ua lawe ia i wahine no ʻAikiopa nāna.He took a woman from Ethiopia as his wife.(Nah. 12.1)

Ua lawe mai au i ka ʻōlelo hoʻohiki.I accepted the pledge.

Ua lawe nui au no loko aʻe o kēia mau kānāwai.From these laws I have borrowed largely.

lawe₂ vs.finally to become; to become.see ex.mikihilina.bc[Hoʻolilo ʻia ma ke ʻano o kekahi kūlana, ʻo ia hoʻi: lawe hānai, lawe aikāne, lawe hoaaloha.]₁₄

Ahonui ʻia,i lawe nō ā kau i ka hano.Be patient, and eventually you will be placed in a position of honor.

lawe₃ vt.minus.cf.hoʻolawe.

lawea pas/imp. oflawe, take, bring...MUS

Lawea mai ā pau pono nā ʻike kumu o Hawaiʻi.Bring every last bit of the original wisdom of Hawaiʻi. (chant for Kalākaua)

laweʻaiʻē vt.to borrow, take on credit.

lawe ʻaiʻē [lawe ʻai·ʻē] vt.to borrow, take on credit.cf.hoʻolako ʻaiʻē,lako ʻaiʻē,ʻae.

lawe aku remove, take(EH)

laweālani [lawe·ā·lani] n.highest heavens.(For. 6:363)STA

lawe ʻana transportation(EH)

lawe ʻāpiki usurp(EH)

laweau [lawe·au] vi.to drift apart; to depart, as in death.

Mahope o ka make ʻana o ka luahine,ua laweau aku nā moʻopuna.After the death of the old lady, the grand-children drifted apart.

lawe hae n.v.to bear a flag; color bearer.

lawehala [lawe·hala] nvs.
• sin, sinner, sinful; to sin, transgress.
• delinquency, delinquent,
• offense;
• evil.bc

He wahi ʻeha wale nō kēia i hoʻolawehala.This is just a little pain that has become worse.

hoʻolawehalaaccusation; to accuse; to grow worse, of a sickness, especially an insignificant one

keiki lawehaladelinquent child

keiki lawehalajuvenile delinquent

lawehala ʻōpiopiojuvenile delinquency

lawehala ʻōpiopio [lawe·hala ʻō·pio·pio] n.juvenile delinquency.cf.keiki lawehala.

lawehana [lawe·hana] nvs.workman, laborer; industrious; to do labor, work.bc

hoa lawehanafellow worker

lawe hānai [lawe hā·nai] vt.to adopt, as a child.[Ka mālama ʻana i keiki i hānai na ka ʻohana.]₄

lawe hele vt.to take here and there.

lawe hikiwawe whisk(EH)

Laweʻiaʻana Assumption (as of the Virgin Mary)(EH)

lawekahiki [lawe·kahiki] vt.
• to introduce, as plants and animals to a particular place;
• to borrow, as a word from another language.
lit., bring (from) a foreign land.cf.malihini.

he huaʻōlelo i lawekahiki ʻiaa borrowed word

nā lāʻau a me nā holoholona i lawekahiki ʻia maiintroduced plants and animals

lawe kāhili [lawe kā·hili] n.bearer of the feather standard of royalty (kāhili).

lawe kapakahi [lawe kapa·kahi] vt.to act with partiality.

lawe kauoha messenger(EH)

lawekeō [lawe·keō] interj.cry of thekioea, curlew bird: 'Kioea, kioea, lawekeō, lawelawekeō'.BIR

lawelawe₁ [lawe·lawe] vt.
• to serve, work for, minister to, tend, attend to,serving(HE).
• do, perform, transact;
• to treat, as the sick;
• to wait, as on tables;
• to handle.
bcPPN *lawelawe.[Ka hana ʻana i kekahi hana no kekahi poʻe. 1. hana i nā hana liʻiliʻi e pono ai; hoʻokō i kekahi hana. 2. ka hana ʻana i kekahi mea.]₁₀_,₁₄MUS

ʻIke pono i nā mea e lawelawe ʻia ana.To see clearly what happened.

ka lawelawe ʻanathe service, performance, procedure, execution, carrying out, administration

Ka loio nāna e lawelawe nei i ka hihia.The lawyer who is handling the law case.

kanaka lawelawe,mea lawelaweservant, waiter, steward [this term does not carry the opprobrium attached tokauā]

Ke lawelawe lā naʻe hoʻi;ā make akula ʻoe iā Kuʻikaʻa.The [job] is being done; Kuʻikaʻa [the war club] slays you. (victory chant of Kawelo, FS 63)

lawelawe hoʻopiʻi kalaimacriminal procedure

lawelawe ʻoihanato conduct business

wahine lawelawewaitress, maid, stewardess

lawelawe [lawe·lawe] n.service.seePapa Lawelawe Hoʻolaha,Bulletin Board Service...

lawelawe hanafunction, as on a calculator

lawelawe kōkuasocial services

lawelawe poʻokelahigh quality service

ʻoihana lawelaweservice industry

unu lawelaweprocessor, as in computer hardware

lawelawe₂ [lawe·lawe] vt.to pilfer, make off with.bc

lima lawelawepilfering hand

lawelawe ʻana administration, performance, procedure(EH)

lawelawe hana [lawe·lawe hana] n.function, administration.

kāna lawelawe hana ʻanahis administration

lawelawe iwi [lawe·lawe iwi] n.one who cares for the bones of the dead.

lawelawekeō [lawe·lawe·keō] redup. oflawekeō, cry ofkioea, curlew bird...

lawelawe kolohe [lawe·lawe kolohe] vt.to take illegally, without permission, tamper with.LAW

lawelawe lima [lawe·lawe lima] n.v.
• to carry in the hand; anything carried in the hand.
• to pitch in and lend a hand, help;
• to assault, beat, tackle;
.cf.lawelawe₂.[Ka hana lima ʻana i kekahi hana.]₁₄

I pono kēia hana i kona lawelawe lima maoli ʻana mai.This work is a success because he actually pitched in to help.

lawelawe ʻoihana to transact business(EH)

lawe leka,laweleka n.v.mail carrier, postman; to carry mail or letters.

laweleka var. spelling oflawe leka, mail carrier...

lawe lima vt.to carry by hand.

puke lawe limahandbook

lawelima [lawe·lima] vt.portable; laptop, as a computer.lit., (can be) taken (by) hand.CMP

kamepiula lawelima.laptop computer.

lolouila lawelima.laptop computer.

lawelua [lawe·lua] vt.to study both sides of a question; to act impartially.lit., take two.

lawe mai bring(EH)

lawe mālama [lawe mā·lama] vt.to adopt, as a highway or other public area for environmental cleanup or maintenance.lit., take (to) care for.cf.lawe hānai.GOV

Ma ka papahana lawe mālama alaloa na ke aupuni,hiki ke lawe mālama kekahi ʻahahui i kekahi māhele o ke alaloa,a hōʻikeʻike ʻia ka inoa o ka hui nāna e mālama.In the highway adoption program of the government, an organization can adopt a section of highway to take care of, and the name of the organization that cares for that section is displayed.

lawena₁ n.getting, acquiring, taking, carrying, acquisition; movement, as of dancing hands.

Ka lawena a ka maka.Flirtatious summons of the eye.

Pehea ka lawena a ka ipo?How to get a sweetheart? (song)

lawena₂ n.behavior, as the way people or animals act.

aʻo kahua lawenaperformance-based learning, kinesthetic-based learning

lawena ʻapolearned behavior

lawena hoʻoili moʻolelocustomary way in which stories were passed on(Perreira)

lawena ʻike hānauinstinctive behavior

lawena ʻōlelo Hawaiʻicharacteristic(s) of the Hawaiian language(Perreira)

lawena ʻōlelo [lawena ʻō·lelo] same aslawe ʻōlelo, talebearer, tattle; gossip; to gossip, bear tales; microphone...

lawe ʻōhua [lawe ʻō·hua] n.v.passenger carrier; to carry passengers.

lawe ola n.v.manslaughter, homicide; to take a life; to take alive.

lawe ʻōlelo [lawe ʻō·lelo] n.v.
• talebearer, tattle;
• gossip; to gossip, bear tales;
• microphone.

lawe pīlahi [lawe pī·lahi] vt.to go for it; go for broke; geevum.cf.kuʻupau.

lawe pio nvt.
• conquest; conquer,
• to capture, take captive, take a prisoner, carry into captivity.
• abduct
[Lawe ma ke ʻano he pio; ka hoaʻēkoʻa o ka hāʻawi pio.]₁₄

lawe pio ʻana conquest(EH)

lawepōā [lawe·pō·ā] vt.to hijack, forcibly take a vehicle and/or its cargo.[+]

lawe wai nvs.a great flow of water; water carrier; water-borne.

lawe wale nvt.extortion, seizure of property with the owner's knowledge; to extort, take without right.

lawewe rare var. oflawelawe, serve; pilfer...

la le li lk ll lo lp lu -top-

lea leah leak leal leba lede lee leem leen lega legu leha lehe lehi leho lehu lei leia leie leih leii leik leil leim lein leio leip leiw leka leke leki leko leku lele lelo lemi lemo lemu lena lene leo leoa leoe leoh leoi leok leol leom leon leoo leop leou leow lepa lepe lepi lepo lepu leso leu leun leuw levi lewa lewi

lē vs.to go about aimlessly, to do no work; listless, lazy.

Ua lē akula ka molowā.Lazy person just lounges about.

Lea₁ n.goddess of canoe builders... wife ofKūmokuhāliʻi, and sister ofHinapukuʻai, who sometimes assumed her form. Both sisters took the form of anʻelepaio flycatcher to help canoe makers choose proper logs (seeHinapukuʻai). She was also calledHinakūwa'a (canoe upright) andLaea.(Malo 82, 133)bcCAN

Lea₂ n.name of a star.bcSTA

leʻa₁ nvs.joy, pleasure, happiness, merriment; sexual gratification, orgasm; pleasing, gay, delightful, happy, merry; delighted, pleased.cf.manawaleʻa.bc[Pn(NP) *leka,pleasant]

ʻEhā kaukani hoʻi i hoʻoleʻa iā Iēhowa me nā mea kani aʻu i hana ai i mea hoʻoleʻa.Four thousand then praised Jehovah with the playing instruments I made as praising things.(1-Oihn. 23.5)

haʻiʻōlelo hoʻoleʻaeulogistic speech

hoʻoleʻato cause pleasure, joy; to praise, please, delight, extol; praising, eulogistic

leʻa₂ vs.clearly, perfectly, thoroughly, successfully.cf.kāleʻa,kūleʻa.bc

haʻi leʻato describe fully and clearly; one skilled in clear, full explanation

holo leʻato progress smoothly, successfully

ʻike leʻato see clearly

maopopo leʻaobvious, clearly evident

moʻa leʻathoroughly cooked

Leʻa₃ n.the zenith star Arcturus.alsoHōkūleʻa.STA

Lēʻahi Diamond Head(EH)

Lēʻahi placename.point, southNiʻihau. Hospital and avenue,Honolulu; the highest peak in Diamond Head; a variant name forLaeʻahi.

leakaʻaʻike [lea·kaʻa·ʻike] n.protocol, in a computer system.CMP

leʻa ka naʻau lighthearted(EH)

lea kelekaʻaʻike [lea kele·kaʻa·ʻike] n.telecommunications protocol, as between computers.[+]CMP

leʻaleʻa₁ [leʻa·leʻa] to have a good time; fun, gaiety (see ex.henehene), amusement.redup. ofleʻa₁;bcPNP *lekaleka.[Ka hauʻoli.]₄

hoʻoleʻaleʻaredup. ofhoʻoleʻa ; to amuse oneself, have fun; amusement

leʻaleʻa noʻonoʻo ʻolethoughtless gaiety, frivolous

Nā mākua kāne leʻaleʻa o kāua.Our uncles who have sported with us.(GP 56)

poʻe hoʻoleʻaleʻa i kānakamen-pleasers(Epeso 6.6)

Puni leʻaleʻa wale.Fond of pleasure only, frivolity.

leʻaleʻa₂ [leʻa·leʻa] n.name of a prayer toKū,Kāne,Lono, and theʻaumākua (family gods).(Kep. 23)bc

leʻaleʻa ʻole dull (uninteresting)(EH)

leʻaleʻa ulia lottery(EH)

Lebanona [leba·nona] n.Lebanon; Lebanese.alsoLepanona.G

lede var. spelling ofleke₂, lady...

leʻe seeʻoʻopu leʻe,same asʻoʻopu lehe, large male of thenākea variety ofʻoʻopu [fish]...FIS

leʻema n.reem; wild ox(RSV), unicorn(KJV).Heb. reem.(Nah. 24.8)

leʻenihi [leʻe·nihi] var. oflaenihi, a fish.FIS

Legahone n.var. spelling ofLekahone, Leghorn (city and chicken)...AltSpel G

Legahone (city and chicken)var. spelling ofLekahone, Leghorn...

legue league...[distance]var. spelling oflekue;

leha₁ vt.to glance about, as with expectation or furtively.bc[Pn(CE) *refa,look askance][Ka huli ʻana o nā maka e nānā i luna.]₉

leha₂ vs.lazy, neglectful; to loaf.cf.palaleha. (rare.) bc

lēhai [lē·hai] rare var. oflēhei, to jump, hop, as a goat over a wall...

lehalehai [leha·lehai] redup. oflēhai, jump...

lēhau [lē·hau] vs.crowded, as with people.(rare.) [Ka hele ʻana a paʻapū i kekahi mea.]₁₄

lehe₁ n.lip (used with complements, aslehe luhe,lehe ʻoi).cf.lehelehe.[Pn(NP) *lefe,fold or crease covering body orifice]BOD

lehe₂ vs.stretched, loose.PEP *le(f,s)e.

lehe₃ n.deep-sea fish resemblingulua, perhapsCaranx chelio.FIS

lēhei₁ [lē·hei] vi.
• to jump, hop, as a goat over a wall;
• to leap, start up and fly.
lēkei is a common variant.
[Lele, lēkei. Ka lele ʻana. Ka lele ʻana; lēkei; Ka lele ʻana mai kekahi wahi a i kekahi.]₂_,₁₁_,₁₇ANI

Lēhei₂ [lē·hei] n.a rain associated withMakawao, Maui.WIN

Lēhei₃ [lē·hei] n.alua fighting stroke.LUA

lehelehe₁ [lehe·lehe] n.
• lips;
• labia of vagina;
• language(Kin. 11.1; rare),
• mouth of theiheihe net.
•fig.cflehelehe kiʻi, indolent talker; to do nothing but talk,lehelehe nui (thick lips),hoʻolehelehe nui, sullen, obstinate, sulky, pouting,lehe ʻoi, sharp-tongued, of one who makes cutting remarks....
bc[Pn(NP) *lefe,fold or crease covering body orifice]NET BOD

lehelehe [lehe·lehe] n.labial, in linguistics.lit., lips.seepena lehelehe,ʻumiʻumi lehelehe.LNG

lehelehe₂ [lehe·lehe] redup. oflehe₂, stretched, loose...bc

lehēlehē [lehē·lehē] vs.fat, bulging with fat, unwieldy.BOD

lehelehei [lehe·lehei] redup. oflēhei, jump...

leheleheʻīlio [lehe·leheʻī·lio] same aslepeohina, seaweeds.SWD

lehelehe kiʻi [lehe·lehe kiʻi] nvs.indolent talker; to do nothing but talk.lit., image lips.

hoʻolehelehe kiʻicaus/sim

Kū hoʻolehelehe kiʻi i ka mahina ʻai a Nūkeʻe.Standing like a loose-lipped image in the garden of Twist-mouth [doing nothing but talk].

lehelehenui [lehe·lehe·nui] n.a variety of sweet potato.(HP 142)SWP

lehelehe nui [lehe·lehe nui] n.thick lips.BOD

hoʻolehelehe nuisullen, obstinate, sulky, pouting

lehe luhe S n.pouting lip.BOD

lehe ʻoi vs.sharp-lipped, an epithet often applied toPele because she devoured everything in her path; sharp-tongued, of one who makes cutting remarks.BOD

lehia vs.skilled, expert, as in fishing; deft.cf.paulehia.[Noʻeau ma ka lawaiʻa, mākaukau. 1. mākaukau. 2. aʻo ʻia a paʻa; lewa; kamaʻāina; maopopo; ka hele ʻana a noʻeau i kekahi hana.]₂_,₁₄FIS

Lehia placename.street, Foster Village subdivision,Hālawa,Waipahu qd.,Oʻahu. Name suggested by Mary Kawena Pukui in 1958.lit.: skilled.

lehilehia [lehi·lehia] vs.coordinated, having physical dexterity.

lehiwa nvt.admirable, attractive; to admire.

Kuʻu pua lehiwa o ke kau.My lovely blossom of the summer. (song)

leho₁ n.general name for cowry shell; they were used as octopus lures.[Pn(CE) *reho,tiger cowrie (Maurea sp.)][Moe leho: Ka moe ʻana i lalo i mālie ʻoe e like me ka leho; ka moe mālie ʻana hoʻi i ʻike ʻole ʻia ʻoe. Ua like kēia me ka hana o ke koa o ka pūʻalikoa; moe leho i lalo a nānā i ka ʻenemi; moe leho ke koa i ʻole ʻo ia e ʻike ʻia e ka ʻenemi.]₁₃FIS

Moe a leho.Lie still as a cowry shell, as to escape detection.

leho₂ n.callus, as on shoulders from carrying heavy loads.BOD

leho₃ vs.covetous. cf.makaleho.

leho ahi n.a species of cowry (Cypraea mauritiana).lit., fire cowry.FIS

leho kōlea [leho kō·lea] n.a species of cowry (Cypraea maculifera,C. mauritiana).lit.,kōlea bird cowry, perhaps so called because its brown streaks suggest thekōlea bird.FIS

leho kupa n.the serpent-head cowry (Cypraea caput-serpentis).lit., native cowry.FIS

leho kūpeʻe lima [leho kū·peʻe lima] n.a species of cowry shell (Cypraea caput-serpentis), used for bracelets,kūpeʻe lima.FIS

leholeho₁ [leho·leho] redup. ofleho₂, callus...

leholeho₂ [leho·leho] vs.potbellied.BOD

leho lei same asleho puna, sometimes used inleis.LEI

leho maʻo S same asleho ʻōmaʻo, a greenish cowry.

leho maoli n.the common dotted, brown cowry.lit., genuine cowry.FIS

leho nuku n.a cowry with the extremities drawn out, a beaked cowry, such asCypraea cicercula var.tricornis; sometimes used inleis.FIS LEI

leho ʻōkala [leho ʻō·kala] n.a species of cowry (Cypraea granulata).lit., rough cowry.FIS

lehoʻōlūpalaha [lehoʻō·lū·palaha] seeʻōlūpalaha, cowrie shell used as an octopus lure...(Kam. 76:152)FSG

leho ʻōmaʻo [leho ʻō·maʻo] S n.a greenish cowry (diseased cowries sometimes turn green).FIS

leho ʻōpule [leho ʻō·pule] n.a species of cowry (Cypraea helvola).lit., variegated cowry.FIS

leho ʻōpuʻupuʻu [leho ʻō·puʻu·puʻu] lit., bumpy or rough cowry.same asleho ʻōkala;FIS

leho paʻa n.a cowry of a solid color, asCypraea mauritiana.FIS

leho palaoa same asleho puna, but with a yellow hue.lit., ivory cowry.FIS

leho pāuhu [leho pā·uhu] n.cowries, asCypraea schilderdrum,C. carneola.FIS

leho pouli S n.a very dark-brown cowry (Cypraea mauritiana).FIS

lehopulu [leho·pulu] n.earth-clinging rainbow.lit., wet cowry shell.alsouakoko.WIN

leho puna n.a white money cowry (Cypraea moneta).lit., coral cowry.FIS

leho ʻuala n.a rare dark-yellow money cowry (Cypraea moneta).lit., sweet-potato cowry.FIS

leho ʻula n.the rare and highly prized red cowry, probablyCypraea sp.FIS

lehu₁ nvs.ashes; ash-colored or gray, as a chicken.see saying, ash.bc[(MP) PPn *refu,ashes: *r(a,e)fu][Nā koena ʻāhinahina ma hope o ka pio ʻana o ke ahi.]₅COL

hoʻolehuto reduce to ashes

Lā Hāpala Lehu.Ash Wednesday.

lehu anefine ashes

pōpoki lehugray cat

puhi lehu,hoʻolehu ʻiacremate

lehu₂ n.a variety of sugar cane, probably recently introduced, extensively planted by Hawaiians. The stunted mature stalks look dead except for their green leaves. A gray to green-brown frosted-looking cane covered with hairs; pith green-white; both sides of leaves bearing long scattered hairs.(HP 224, 225)bcPLA SUG

lehu₃ num.the number 400,000; numerous, very many.[traditional 4-based counting:kāuna 4;kaʻau 40;lau 400;mano 4,000;kini 40,000;lehu 400,000].cf.lehulehu,kini,lau,mano.(Gram. 10.3) bcMTH

lehua

see below...

-the flower of theʻōhiʻa tree (Metrosideros macropus,M. ....
-a variety oflehua (Metrosideros tremuloides), noted in songs and ....
-a kind oflehua tree bearing dark-red flowers.
-a variety oftaro; corm white or slightly pink; may be a sport of a true ....
-lit., whitelehua.
-poetic reference to thelehua tree. lit., silentlehua, so called ....
-red- or white-flowered species of Calliandra shrubs from various parts of America. ....
-clover. lit., foreignlehua.
-same aslehua pua kea, a form ofʻōhiʻa lehua tree with white flowers
-a variety oftaro calledwaiākea inKona, Hawaiʻi. lit., whitelehua.
-a form ofʻōhiʻa lehua tree with very small leaves. lit., small-leafedlehua.
-a variety ortaro. lit., small-eyedlehua.
-a small shrub (Metrosideros pumila var.makanoiensis), restricted to ....
-a form ofʻōhiʻa lehua tree with yellow flowers. lit.,mamo-bird ....
-globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa). lit., everlastinglehua, so ....
-lit., spreadinglehua.same aslehua neneʻe,lehua maka.
-var. spelling oflehua neʻeneʻe,lit... spreading lehua
-a variety oftaro. lit., spottedlehua.
-a variety oftaro, of common upland culture inKona, Hawaiʻi. The ....
-a native shrub or small tree (Metrosideros rugosa), found in high forests of ....
-lit., paperlehua, so called because the texture of the flowers and the ....
-a form ofʻōhiʻa lehua tree with white flowers (pua kea).
-seelehua₁, scarlet lehua...
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-same askolokolo kuahiwi, two small native shrubs with purplish flowers, the branches densely covered with ....
-lehua bud; redlehua leaves as used forleis or medicine; ....
-to scatterlehua flowers, said poetically of rain.
-lehua flower petals. Fig., attractive, as young girls.
-solemn feast after the cutting (moku) of anʻōhiʻa log for a ....
-seelehua, the flower of theʻōhiʻa tree...
-anʻōhiʻa lehua with white flowers.
-a variety of yam, grown inKona, Hawaiʻi, having a tuber with pinkish ....
-waterdrops from theʻōhiʻa lehua tree; euphemism for menstruation. ....
-menstrual blood
-laden, as alehua tree with beautiful blossoms.
-rainbow-colored mother-of-pearl shell used for fishing lure.
-a variety oftaro, used for redpoi. Cultivars may be qualified by the ....
-globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa).
-a variety of yam; the stem has red wings and the tuber has light pinkish flesh.
-name of the small island just west ofNiʻihau. As the westernmost of the ....
-pas/imp oflehu₁, ashes; ash-colored or gray, as a chicken...
-expert, as in fishing.

lehua₁ n.the flower of theʻōhiʻa tree (Metrosideros macropus,M. collina subsp.polymorpha); also the tree itself. Thelehua is the flower of the island ofHawaiʻi, as designated in 1923 by the Territorial legislature; it is famous in song and tale.seenāpolupolu,pōkiʻi₁,ʻūpolu.fig., a warrior, beloved friend or relative, sweetheart, expert (seelehua₉).
The plant has many forms, from tall trees to low shrubs, leaves round to narrow and blunt or pointed and smooth or woolly. The flowers are red, rarely salmon, pink, yellow, or white. The wood is hard, good for flooring and furniture, formerly used for images, spears, mallets.(Neal 637–8). It grows abundantly in wet areas (see ex.,ʻūpolu).
It was believed that pickinglehua blossoms would cause rain. For rain and wind names associated withlehua seeKanilehua,Kinailehua.Kinimakalehua,Kiu Wai Lehua,Līlīlehua,Moanianilehua,Moelehua.see alsolū lehua,Moaʻe Lehua,ʻōiwi₂ (chant). cf. Marquesanheʻua(Lavondès 193–4)PLA TRE FLO MUS

lehua₂ vs.laden, as alehua tree with beautiful blossoms.TRE

Ke hele lā ka papa ʻaina a ua aliʻi nei ā lehua.The feast table of this aforementioned chief was beautifully supplied.

lehua₃ n.rainbow-colored mother-of-pearl shell used for fishing lure.FIS

lehua₄ n.a variety oftaro, used for redpoi. Cultivars may be qualified by the termskeʻokeʻo (white) ormaoli (native).(TC 4)TAR POI

lehua₅ n.globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa).alsolehua mau loa,lehua pepa,leihua.PLA

lehua₆ n.a variety of yam; the stem has red wings and the tuber has light pinkish flesh.(HP 168)SWP

Lehua₇ n.name of the small island just west ofNiʻihau. As the westernmost of the Hawaiian Islands (except for the Northwest Hawaiian Islands),Lehua is associated with a setting sun (see chant,kalakalaʻihi). In poetry, the extent of the Hawaiian Islands is shown by couplingLehua Island andHaʻehaʻe andKumukahi on EastHawaiʻi . A breeze is named for this island.WIN MUS

Mai ka piʻina a ka lā i Haʻehaʻe ā ka welona a ka lā i Lehua.From the rising of the sun at Haʻehaʻe [East Hawaiʻi] to the setting of the sun at Lehua Island.[a poetic reference to all Hawaiʻi]

moku kāʻili lāsuns-snatching island[Lehua Island or sometimes Kauaʻi, since they lie to the west]

Lehua placename.island (291 acres, maximum elevation 710 feet) west ofNiʻihau, the westernmost island of the main Hawaiian chain (not including the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands); landing, northeastNiʻihau. For a saying, seekāʻili.lit.:Lehua flower. (Pele's younger sister, Hiʻiaka, accompanying Pele on her first trip toHawaiʻi, left aLehua lei at this island when her brother, Kāneʻāpua, decided to stay there.) Elementary school, Pearl City,Oʻahu. (PH 106; UL 258.)

lehua₈ pas/imp. oflehu₁, ashes; ash-colored or gray, as a chicken...

lehua₉ n.expert, as in fishing.FIS

hoʻolehuaswift, expert, strong

lehua ʻāhihi [lehua ʻā·hihi] n.a variety oflehua (Metrosideros tremuloides), noted in songs and chants ofNuʻuanu Valley, Oʻahu.alsoʻāhihi.PLA MUS

lehua ʻāpane [lehua ʻā·pane] n.a kind oflehua tree bearing dark-red flowers.TRE FLO

lehua ʻeleʻele n.a variety oftaro; corm white or slightly pink; may be a sport of a truelehua.lit., blacklehua.TAR

lehua haʻakea [lehua haʻa·kea] lit., whitelehua.same aslehua pua kea;PLA

lehua hāmau [lehua hā·mau] poetic reference to thelehua tree.lit., silentlehua, so called because bird-catchers were silent when snaring birds on branches of this tree and this activity was taboo.BIR TRE

lehua haole n.red- or white-flowered species of Calliandra shrubs from various parts of America.lit., foreignlehua.(Neal 404–5)PLA FLO

lehu ahi n.ashes.lit., fire ash.

lehua kahiki n.clover.lit., foreignlehua.PLA

lehua kea same aslehua pua kea, a form ofʻōhiʻa lehua tree with white flowers

lehua keʻokeʻo [lehua keʻo·keʻo] n.a variety oftaro calledwaiākea inKona, Hawaiʻi.lit., whitelehua.TAR

Lehuakona n.star in the Milky Way, perhaps Antares.lit., southlehua flower.STA FLO

lehuakūikawao n.a variety of pinklehua taro.lit.,lehua standing in the uplands.TAR

lehuakūkuahiwi [lehua-kū-kua·hiwi] n.a variety oftaro.lit., hill-standinglehua taro.(HP 33)TAR

lehuakūmakua n.a form oflehua with sessile cordate leaves.PLA

lehua lau liʻi n.a form ofʻōhiʻa lehua tree with very small leaves.lit., small-leafedlehua.TRE

lehua maka ʻiʻi n.a variety ortaro.lit., small-eyedlehua.(HP 33)TAR

lehua maka noe n.a small shrub (Metrosideros pumila var.makanoiensis), restricted to the high bogs ofKauaʻi, with leaves and flowers like those oflehua.lit.,lehua with misty face.alsolehua neʻeneʻe.(Neal 638)PLA FLO

lehua mamo n.a form ofʻōhiʻa lehua tree with yellow flowers.lit.,mamo-birdlehua, so called because themamo has yellow feathers.BIR TRE FLO

lehua mau loa n.globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa).lit., everlastinglehua, so called because its flowers when used inleis do not wilt. Alsolehua pepa andleihua.(Neal 334–5)PLA FLO LEI

lehu ane n.ash dust.VOL

lehua neʻeneʻe,lehua neneʻe [lehua neʻe·neʻe] lit., spreadinglehua.same aslehua neneʻe,lehua maka.same asnoe;PLA

lehua neneʻe var. spelling oflehua neʻeneʻe,lit... spreading lehuaAltSpel PLA

lehua ʻōniʻoniʻo [lehua ʻō·niʻo·niʻo] n.a variety oftaro.lit., spottedlehua.(HP 33)TAR

lehua palaʻiʻi n.a variety oftaro, of common upland culture inKona, Hawaiʻi. The plant is short to medium, slender, with lilac-purple corm flesh and dark green petioles; used forpoi.alsopalaʻiʻi,ʻiʻi.PLA TAR POI

lehua papa n.a native shrub or small tree (Metrosideros rugosa), found in high forests of theKoʻolau Range, Oʻahu, and distinguished by its rounded, leathery, grooved leaves.PLA TRE

lehua pepa lit., paperlehua, so called because the texture of the flowers and the fact that they do not wilt suggest paper.same aslehua mau loa;FLO

lehua pua kea n.a form ofʻōhiʻa lehua tree with white flowers (pua kea).alsolehua haʻakea,lehua kea.TRE FLO

lehua ʻula seelehua₁, scarlet lehua...(EH)

lehulehu [lehu·lehu] nvs.
• multitude, crowd, population,
• the public;
• great number, numerous, legion, very many, innumerable, myriad.
bc[Nui loa, mākena.]₁₄MTH

hoʻolehulehuto make a multitude; to increase into many

No ka pono o ka lehulehu.For the welfare of the public.

lehulehu [lehu·lehu] seehoʻomana akua lehulehu.GOV LAW

ʻāina no ka lehulehupublic land

aupuni kānāwai na ka lehulehudirect democracy, i.e. a government in which laws are made directly by the citizens

aupuni na ka lehulehudemocracy

pono o ka lehulehucommon good, i.e. the well-being of all members of society

lehuliʻu [lehu·liʻu] vs.white-hot, as oven stones.STO

lehu pele n.volcanic ash.VOL

lehuuila [lehu·uila] nvi.flashes of lightning; to flash.

lehu ʻula n.red ashes; reddish dust or dirt.VOL

Lehuʻula [Lehu-ʻula] placename.elevation,Kamalō qd.,Molokaʻi.lit.: red ashes.

lei

see below...

-lei, garland, wreath; necklace of flowers, leaves, shells, ivory, ....
-anylei worn on the shoulders, as maile; necktie, scarf, neckerchief. Fig., ....
-necktie.alsolei ʻāʻī kalawake,lei kalawake.
-royallei, chief'slei, crown(Hoik. 4.4), diadem.
-braidedlei, as of ferns and flowers.
-lei made principally or solely of pandanus keys, sometimes considered bad ....
-a plaitedlei, as of ferns and maile but without leaves.
-var. oflei hili,
-necklace made of crescent-shaped (hoaka) hog's tusks, usually naturally, so ....
-featherlei, formerly worn by royalty. Fig., dearly beloved child or choice person.
-clothlei.
-ʻilimalei
-diamond necklace
-crown of thorns
-featherlei with feathers tightly folded together so that it suggests a rope, ....
-beloved child
-same aslei pāniʻo,lei of various colors, as featherleis...
-rosary, prayer beads. lit., crown(Eng.)lei .
-var. spelling oflei kolona, rosary...
-a strunglei, as of plumeria.
-kukui nutlei.
-gold necklace
-royal child
-lei of cowry shells.
-pearl necklace
-dog-tooth necklace.
-same aslei palaoa, ivory pendant...
-dog-toothlei.
-same asʻana, pumice stone used for medicine and for polishing.
-lei with spirals of several colors, as thekīkālei.
-ring of fire, in geology.lit.,Pele's lei.
-whale-tooth pendant that tapers down to a point, rather than being hook-shaped, as ....
-same aslei papa, flatlei, as for a hat; anylei on a flat surface, especially a ....
-ivory pendant, originally probably whale's tooth, rarely of stone or wood, later ....
-lei of various colors, as featherleis. lit., spotted, motleylei.
-flatlei, as for a hat; anylei on a flat surface, especially a featherlei.
-leis of alternating groups of flowers and leaves, entwined ....
-hatband.
-lei with stripes or bands of varying colors. lit., linklei.
-var. oflei paukū,lei with stripes or bands of varying colors...
-same aslei paukū,
-lei made of feathers of uneven length that protrude unevenly, as ofmamo feathers.
-ox yoke.
-lei ofpipipi shell, a new type of lei; formerlykūpeʻe ....
-lei with flowers strung on stems or sides of flowers.
-lei worn on the head (poʻo).
-shelllei, the most famous being fromNiʻihau, especially ....
-lei of white sea-perforated shells worn by men and women about the neck, ....
-lei strung in the center of flowers.
-alei that is not strung (kui): the leaves or flowers are entwined ....
-pendant carved ofwiliwili wood;lei ofwiliwili seeds.
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-crown lands.
-ice plant (Lampranthus glomeratus) from Africa, a low succulent, with thick, ....
-neckerchief.
-to braid alei
-hula altar where freshleis were placed during hula instruction
-lei triggerfish (Sufflamen bursa).
-a variety ofhumuhumu fish (Balistes bursa). lit.,humuhumu withleis on its chest.
-a variety ofiheihetaro.
-domesticated form ofʻilima.
-container for leis.
-clavicle, collarbone.
-beloved child.
-cord on which flowers are strung into alei; cluster of fruit or flowers ....
-to sellleis; to hangleis.
-same askaunaʻoa₁, a native dodder belonging to the morning-glory family...
-a kind of nightshade (Solanum aculeatissimum), the round, scarlet fruits used ....
-to string flowers, beads, seeds, shells intoleis; alei stringer.
-lei day
-same asleho puna, sometimes used inleis.
-the swollen finger grass (Chloris inflata), an annual weedy grass from ....
-lei seller
-a kind of red pepper, with red, cherryshaped fruits, used forleis. Possibly ....
-a variety of small deep-waterʻōpelu. lit., roughʻōpelu withleis.
-crepe paper, as used inlei making. lit.,lei paper.
-flowers forleis; cherished blossom or child.
-a variety of eel. Its coloring suggests alei of pandanus keys. lit., ....
-a bead of any kind, a shell for a shell lei.
-a marine shell (Hydatina amplustre,Bursa granularis). lit., pandanus-lei shell.
-leis offered to the gods.
-lei seller (female)
- to leap, spring forward; fling, toss, to rise, as a cloud.(Nah. ....

lei₁ n.
•lei, garland, wreath; necklace of flowers, leaves, shells, ivory, feathers, or paper, given as a symbol of affection;
• beads; any ornament worn around the head or about the neck;
• to wear alei;
• special song presenting alei; crown;
• ring around a drake's neck;
• yoke, as for joining draft animals, especially oxen.
•fig., a beloved child, wife, husband, sweetheart, younger sibling or child, so called because a beloved child was carried on the shoulders, with its legs draped down on both sides of the bearer like a lei.
.cf.lei palaoa, ivory pendant, originally probably whale's tooth...bcPPN *lei.FLO LEI

hoʻoleito put a lei on oneself or on someone else; to crown

iwi leiclavicle, collarbone

kāna leihis lei (to give away or sell)

kona leihis lei (to wear)

LeilaniRoyal child, heavenly lei. (name)

ʻUhene ahahana kaʻu lei naʻu ia.Oh joy, oh boy, she's my darling. (song)

lei₂ vi.
• to leap, spring forward;
• fling, toss,
• to rise, as a cloud.(Nah. 10.11)
Usually used withhoʻo-.bc[Pn(NP) *lei,leap]WIN SPO

hoʻōho hoʻoleifarflung shout

hoʻoleito cast, throw, heave, toss, pitch; to stretch, send

Hoʻolei koke nō iāia mauka ma ka ʻāina.Quickly send him ashore.

hoʻolei loato throw completely away, to throw far

Hoʻolei loa akula nā wāwae a Nāmakaokahaʻi ā pololei.Nāmakaokahaʻi stretched her legs out straight.(For. 4:69 - ʻAukele)

hoʻolei pōpōname of an old ball game

hoʻolei ukanato unload freight

hoʻolei waleto throw away wastefully, heedlessly, uselessly

Hoʻolei wale nō i ke kālā i nā leʻaleʻa lapuwale.Merely throwing away money on worthless pleasures.

ka hoʻolei wāwae ʻanamarking time

pupuʻu hoʻolei loato arrive with astonishing speed; to leave and arrive in no time at all; lit., crouch fling far(ON 2761)

Ua hoʻolei mai me kō lākou waha.They belch out with their mouth.(Hal. 59.7)

lēʻī vs.crowded, full. Alsolēʻiwi.seeʻī₂,ipu lēʻī,lēʻia,mōʻī,pua lēʻī.[Piha i nā kānaka.]₁₄

Lēʻī Kohala,eia i ka nuku nā kānaka.Kohala is crowded to the very mouth with people.[a saying referring to the astonishment of Maui invaders of Kohala, Hawaiʻi, who, contrary to, the report of their intelligence, found Kohala crowded with people; said of crowds of people anywhere].(ON 1973, FS 185)

leia pas/imp. oflei₁,lei₂.

Ke leia maila nō e Kapiʻolani.A lei is being worn by Kapiʻolani.

-leia STA

Hoʻoleia₁name of a star

hoʻoleia₂pas/imp. ofhoʻolei

lēʻia [lē·ʻia] nvs.abundance; full.cf.lēʻī.

He moku lēʻia.A district of abundance.

leiʻāʻī n.var. spelling oflei ʻāʻī, anylei worn on the shoulders...AltSpel LEI CLO

lei ʻāʻī,leiʻāʻī n.anylei worn on the shoulders, as maile; necktie, scarf, neckerchief.fig., beloved person, especially child or mate.lit., neck lei.seepōhākiʻikiʻi.LEI CLO

lei ʻāʻī [lei ʻā·ʻī] n.necktie.alsolei ʻāʻī kalawake,lei kalawake.cf.hīpuʻu pewa.LEI CLO

lei ʻāʻī pewabow tie

lei aliʻi n.royallei, chief'slei, crown(Hoik. 4.4), diadem.LEI

Leialoha [Lei-aloha] placename.avenue,Mānoa,Honolulu.lit.: lei [of] love.

leiau [lei·au] n.an ancient type of prayer.(For. 6:23)

leʻie same ashala pepe, a tree.TRE

lei haku n.braidedlei, as of ferns and flowers.FER FLO LEI

lei hala n.lei made principally or solely of pandanus keys, sometimes considered bad luck becausehala, pandanus, also means to pass away, to fail.PAN LEI

leihala₁ [lei·hala] n.a variety of eel.seepuhi lei hala.FIS

leihala₂ [lei-hala] n.plaiting andtapa designs consisting of a series of inverted triangles, suggestive of ahala lei.TAP LEI

lei hili n.a plaitedlei, as of ferns and maile but without leaves.FER LEI

lei hilo var. oflei hili.

lei hoaka n.necklace made of crescent-shaped (hoaka) hog's tusks, usually naturally, so shaped, but sometimes carved; a pendant of a single crescent-shaped tooth.

leihua [lei·hua] lit., fruitlei, so called because the flowers are round like a fruit.same aslehua mau loa;FLO LEI

lei hulu n.featherlei, formerly worn by royalty.fig., dearly beloved child or choice person.LEI

lei humuhumu [lei humu·humu] n.clothlei.LEI

lei ʻilima n.ʻilimalei(KAN)

lei kaimana diamond necklace(EH)

lei kākalaioa crown of thorns(EH)

lei kāmoe [lei kā·moe] n.featherlei with feathers tightly folded together so that it suggests a rope, in contrast with the flatlei papa.LEI

lei kau maka beloved child(EH)

lei kāwili [lei kā·wili] same aslei pāniʻo,lei of various colors, as featherleis...

leikini [lei·kini] var. oflaikini, license...Eng.

leikō [lei·kō] interj.let go. Usually used as follows...Eng.

Leikō ka ʻanakā.Let go the anchor.

lei kolona,lei korona n.rosary, prayer beads.lit., crown(Eng.)lei .LEI

lei korona var. spelling oflei kolona, rosary...

lei kui n.a strunglei, as of plumeria.LEI

lei kukui n.kukui nutlei.cf.ioio,ʻōmolemole,ʻōpaka.LEI

lei kula gold necklace(EH)

lei lani royal child(EH)

Leilani [Lei-lani] placename.street,Puʻunui,Honolulu.lit.: heavenly leior royal child.

lei leho n.lei of cowry shells.LEI

Leilehua [Lei-lehua] placename.plains, village, high school, and golf course,Wahiawā, area famous for training inlua fighting; site of present Schofield Barracks; lane, downtownHonolulu (TM).lit.:Lehua lei.

leilei₁ [lei·lei] vt.to wear alei orleis.LEI

ʻO wai kēia e leilei maila?Who is that wearing a lei there?

leilei₂ [lei·lei] redup. oflei₂.

hoʻoleileiredup. ofhoʻolei, to scatter, toss about, swing, dandle, as a baby; to juggle; juggling

leileina [lei·leina] redup. ofleina, spring, leap, bound; place to leap from...

hoʻoleileinaredup. ofhoʻoleina

Leiloke [Lei-loke] placename.drive,Makiki,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: rose lei.

Leilono [Lei-Lono] placename.land area,Moanalua,Honolulu, one of the leaping places of ghosts to the nether world.lit.: Lonoʻs lei.

lei momi pearl necklace(EH)

leina n.spring, leap, bound; place to leap from.PCP *leina.

hoʻoleinasame as leina; place to throw things, as a trash heap

hoʻoleina mokadung heap(Dan. 3.29)

Kahoʻoleinapeʻaplace where kites are flown (place on Kauaʻi)

Leinaakaʻuhaneplace where spirits leaped into the nether world; lit., leap of the soul (a place name on every island)

Leinaakeakuaplace where the spirits leaped into the nether world; lit., leap of the gods

Leinaakaʻuhane [Leina-a-ka-ʻuhane] placename.land section nearKaʻena Point,Oʻahu, from which ghosts were thought to leap to the nether world. Similar places are reported on every island (HM 156).lit.: leaping place of ghosts.

leinadia var. spelling ofleinekia, reindeer...

-leinamoa

hoʻoleinamoacouch (probably, fromhoʻoleina moe, place to sleep)

Leinaopapio [Leina-o-Papio] placename.point,Kamalō qd., northMolokaʻi.seeHuelo.lit.: Papioʻs leap.

-leinawao TAR

hoʻoleinawaoa variety of wildtaro. Lit., thrown [into] wilderness

leinedia var. spelling ofleinekia, reindeer...

leinekia,leinedia, leinadia [lei·nekia] n.reindeer.Eng.ANI

lei niho ʻīlio [lei niho ʻī·lio] n.dog-tooth necklace.LEI

lei niho palaoa same aslei palaoa, ivory pendant...CLO LEI

Leinohaunui [Lei-no-Haunui] placename.pali, southLānaʻi.lit.: lei for Haunui (a person).

leiʻō var. oflīʻō, to act wild...

leioa [lei·oa] vs.tall, thin.cf.paioa.(PH 83)BOD

leiʻoa var. ofleiʻō, to act wild...

leiʻōʻā seeʻōʻā, mixed, as colors in a lei...

leiohiʻiaka [lei-o-Hiʻi·aka] n.a small native tree (Pelea elliptica and related species), related to themokihana.TRE

lei ole₁ n.dog-toothlei.LEI

lei ole₂ same asʻana, pumice stone used for medicine and for polishing.ILL STO

leiomano [lei·omano] n.a weapon, a large shark tooth set in a piece of wood about 6.4 cm long, with a string loop for attaching to the finger (probably fromlei o manō, a shark'slei).[He mea kaua o ke au kahiko i hoʻopaʻa ʻia ai nā niho manō ma luna o ke kaula a lāʻau paha i mea ʻoki i ka puʻu a hana pepehi ʻē aʻe i ka ʻenemi.]₁₄LUA

Leiomanu seeKaleiomanu, alua fighting stroke.

lei ʻoni n.lei with spirals of several colors, as thekīkā lei.LEI

lei o Pele n.ring of fire, in geology.lit.,Pele's lei.SCI LEI

lei ʻōpuʻu [lei ʻō·puʻu] n.whale-tooth pendant that tapers down to a point, rather than being hook-shaped, as thelei palaoa; especially worn byOʻahu chiefs.lit., budlei.LEI

leiowī [lei·owī] n.tuberculosis, consumption.ILL

lei pālahalaha [lei pā·laha·laha] S same aslei papa, flatlei, as for a hat; anylei on a flat surface, especially a featherlei...

lei palaoa n.ivory pendant, originally probably whale's tooth, rarely of stone or wood, later also of walrus tusk; necklace of beads of whale's teeth; today, any pendant shaped like the old whale-tooth pendant, such as of beef bone.lit., ivorylei.LEI

lei pāniʻo [lei pā·niʻo] n.lei of various colors, as featherleis.lit., spotted, motleylei.LEI

lei papa n.flatlei, as for a hat; anylei on a flat surface, especially a featherlei.cf.lei kāmoe.LEI

lei pāpahi [lei pā·pahi] n.
•leis of alternating groups of flowers and leaves,
• entwinedleis of same or different flowers;
• adornment of severalleis, usually both on head and around neck.FLO LEI

lei pāpale [lei pā·pale] n.hatband.

lei paukū [lei pau·kū] n.lei with stripes or bands of varying colors.lit., linklei.LEI

lei paukūkū [lei pau·kū·kū] var. oflei paukū,lei with stripes or bands of varying colors...

lei pāwehe [lei pā·wehe] same aslei paukū.

lei piki lei made of feathers of uneven length that protrude unevenly, as ofmamo feathers.seepiki₁, shrunk, shortened...

lei pipi n.ox yoke.

lei pipipi lei ofpipipi shell, a new type of lei; formerlykūpeʻe ornaments were calledlei pipipi because of a superficial resemblanceseepipipi₁, general name for small molluscs...

lei poepoe [lei poe·poe] n.lei with flowers strung on stems or sides of flowers.seelei waena.FLO LEI

lei poʻo n.lei worn on the head (poʻo).LEI

lei pūpū [lei pū·pū] n.shelllei, the most famous being fromNiʻihau, especiallykahelelani andmomi. Theseleis representNiʻihau in theleis of the islands, as designated in 1923 by the Territorial legislature.LEI

lei pūpū puka [lei pū·pū puka] n.lei of white sea-perforated shells worn by men and women about the neck, popular in Hawaiʻi since the late 1960s.lit., perforated shelllei.LEI

lei waena n.lei strung in the center of flowers.seelei poepoe.FLO LEI

lēʻiwi₁ same aslēʻī, crowded, full...(For. 4:337, 339)[Ua lēʻī, ua piha kuʻi i nā kānaka.]₁₁

lēʻiwi₂ n.a kind of canoe with a flatmanu.CAN

lei wili,leiwili n.alei that is not strung (kui): the leaves or flowers are entwined about each other, asmaile leis.FLO LEI

leiwili var. spelling oflei wili, a lei that is not strung...

lei wiliwili [lei wili·wili] n.pendant carved ofwiliwili wood;lei ofwiliwili seeds.LEI

leka₁ vs.sticky, slimy, as mucus.cf.pīlalilali,pīlekaleka.ILL

leka₂ nvt.letter; to write a letter.Eng.

Ua hōʻea mai kaʻu leka.My letter has come [either the one I wrote or the one received].

leka₃ n.leek (Allium porrum).(Neal 198),(Nah. 11.5).Eng.PLA FOO

leka₄ n.slat.seepepa leka.

Ua hoʻololi ʻia nā leka o ka pukaaniani ʻōlepe i nehinei.The jalousie slats were changed yesterday.

Lekahone,Legahone n.Leghorn (city and chicken)G

leka i hoʻopaʻa ʻia registered letter(EH)

leka kūloko [leka kū·loko] n.internal mail, as in an office or school.

leka kūloko keʻenaoffice mail

leka kūloko kulacampus mail

lekapī [leka·pī] n.recipe.Eng.

leka pōkole short note (letter)(EH)

leka uila n.electronic mail, e-mail, as in telecommunication.lit., electric letter.

leka wehewehe [leka wehe·wehe] n.cover letter.lit., letter (of) explanation.

leke₁ vi.come.

e leke maicome

leke₂,lede n.lady.Eng.[He wahine.]₇

lēkei [lē·kei] var oflēhei.
• to jump, hop, as a goat over a wall;
• to leap,
• start up and fly...

lekema,lesema n.jacinth(RSV), ligure(KJV).Heb. lesem.(Puk. 28.91)

Lēkēmapa [lē·kē·mapa] n.December.alsoKēkēmapa.Eng.

lekeona,legeona [leke·ona] n.legion; a large number(Mar. 5.9, 15); used figuratively of one possessed by the devil or intoxicated.Eng.MTH

Oia inu mai nō,ā noho ʻia e ka lekeona.Just drinking until possessed by a legion.

lekesa n.latex.Eng.

leke ukali lady in waiting(EH)

lekeuma [leke·uma] n.legume.Eng.FOO

leki n.tape for dress trimming.Eng.(lace).(KAN)

leki n.tape.

lekia vt.to covet.

Ua lekia aku ʻoia i kā haʻi wahine.He covets someone else's wife.

Lēkia placename.seePōhaku-Hanalei.

leki aʻa n.strapping tape, filament tape.lit., rootlet tape.

leki ana n.tape measure, measuring tape

leki ʻea n.transparent tape, Scotch tape.lit., plastic tape.

lekikona kāʻokoʻa complete lexiconseehualekikona.(Perreira)

lekimana regiment(EH)(rare.)

lekimana koa,regimana koa [leki·mana] n.regiment.Eng.

leki nao n.Teflon tape, for use in plumbing.Niʻihau.

Lekinekona n.Lexington.G

lekiō,lēkiō [leki·ō] n.radio.Eng.

lēkiō [lē·kiō] n.radio.alsopahu hoʻolele leo.

leki pahu n.masking tape, freezer tape.lit., tape (for) boxes.

leki pepa n.paper tape, as for packages.lit., tape (made of) paper.

leki uea n.cloth duct tape, electrician's tape.lit., tape (for) wires.

lēkō [lē·kō] n.watercress (Nasturtium microphyllum).(Neal 372)[Pn(CE) *reto,an aquatic plant: *ret(o,u)]PLA

lēkō ʻeleʻele [lē·kō ʻeleʻele] n.a variety of watercress with dark stems and leaves.lit., blacklēkō.PLA

lēkō keʻokeʻo [lē·kō keʻo·keʻo] n.a variety of watercress, said to be light green.lit., whitelēkō.

lekue,legue n.league.Eng.

lekuke n.lettuce (Lactuca sativa).Eng.(Neal 860–1)PLA

lele

see below...

- to fly, jump, leap, hop, skip, swing, bounce, burst forth; to sail through ....
-to leap sideways; to shy, as a horse.
-to speak prematurely or before one is spoken to; to jump to conclusions.
-encroachment, in football.lit., premature jump.
-vertical jump.lit., upward jump.
-greatly shocked, astonished, moved, startled, frightened...
-peak, top of a peak.
-soar
-aggression, as a threat of attack by one country upon another.lit., rush out ....
-same aslele kawa, leap from a cliff...
-death (fig.)
-aggression, as an attack by one country upon another.lit., rush out (to) make war.
-death (fig.)
-to jump rope.
-to bungee jump. lit., jump (with) bungee cord.
-to leap feet first from a cliff into water without splashing or into (at ....
-high jump, in track.
-take a flying leap
-flight of tropic birds; to fly like a tropic bird. Fig., sheer, steep.
-name forkauā, outcasts.
-to swing; to jump rope; swinging on akoali vine rope, an ancient sport.
-free swing, as a single rope hanging from a tree branch.
-to leap suddenly, immediately. Fig., short-tempered, excitable, quick to fight.
-to pole vault.
-pole vaulting; to pole vault.
-manned space flight.lit., human space flight.
-scatter
-completely severed, as a part of the body in fighting.
-standing long jump, in track.lit., long jump.
-to leap twice.
-to rise and fall, as the forepart of canoe outrigger (lupe). Fig., the rise ....
-to dart
-flight of birds
-centrifugal, i.e. acting in a direction away from a center.lit., spinning flying.
-[flightless]
-to leap or plunge into water feet first. lit., piercing leap.
-to fly like a bat
-to dive feet first into water without making a splash. Alsolele ā ʻopu. ....
-to dive, in volleyball.lit., stomach jump.
-dive (feet first)
-var. spelling oflele pahū, to leap into water with a splash; as this was considered poor diving...
-to leap into water with a splash; as this was considered poor diving, the expression ....
-jump ball, in basketball.lit., jump (and) slap.
-to praise, exalt, extol extravagantly or excessively (stronger than ....
-to leap or fall off a cliff; to practice the ancient sport of leaping from a ....
-to run with a rope around a coconut tree, and when going very fast, to lift the feet ....
-[frequent flyer]
-to run away in defeat; to avoid capture, as a thief. lit., to flee capture.
-to fly or jump in a curve; to fly as a comet through the sky.
-to jump carefully. Fig., to live a happy life; to transact business justly; to rise ....
-to dispel darkness; to purify or cleanse, as in a religious ceremony.
-transferring at sea from canoe to canoe or canoe to surfboard for the sport of ....
-to purge, cleanse, purify with water of purification.
-to fly, jump, move of one's own accord or for no reason; in ancient prayers, to ....
-loud, distant cry; to call loudly.
-to reverberate, as an echo.
-torn to shreds; broken up and scattered.
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-skyrocket, rocket.
-fire fountain, firebrands thrown over cliffs atKamaile, Kauaʻi.see ....
-flying god, usually a poison god sent to destroy, sometimes in the form of fireballs ....
-flight corridor.lit., path (of) airplane flight.
-frequent-flyer number, as used in airline promotions.lit., number (for) ....
-shooting star, meteor, any moving star.
-running long jump.
-insect, flying creature.
-darting pain.
-angel. lit., flying person.
-dart, javelin, skyrocket, fireworks.
-missile.
-jump rope.
-jump shot, in basketball; to make such a shot.
-meaningless syllables occurring in chants...
-pole vault.lit., pole (for) jumping.
-leap year
-bird, flying insect.
-slide projector.lit., machine (for) projecting slides.alsomīkini kiʻiaka.
-flying serpent, dragon(Kanl. 32.33); viper(RSV), adder ....
-frog
-termite. lit., flying ant.
-behead
-high cliff
-springboard for diving.
-beetle, cricket. lit., flying grasshopper.
-flea (Siphonaptera).
-disembodied spirit. Fig., esteemed favorite.
-contagious, as of disease.
-[sexually transmitted]
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-contagious or infectious disease. lit., jumping disease.
-sexually transmitted disease (STD).
-wind-blown, of the rain.
-windblown rain.
-separate, detached, as a leaf separated from a plant for ceremonials.
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-orphaned child.
-to remove a lump.
-a detached part or lot of land belonging to oneʻili, but located in anotherʻili.
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-portion of anʻili land division separated from the main part of the ....
-hula step: the dancer walks forward, lifting up the rear heel with each step, ....
-an interval of music, the difference in pitch between two tones, always followed by ....
-seelele₇, interval of music...
-an interval of a fifth
-an interval of a second in music.
-singing intervals in music (pā is followed by a number).
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-var. spelling ofleo lelepuni, a musical interlude of a full tone.
- to dry up, to have passed the menopause; to evaporate.
-to shrink, as clothes.
-sacrificial altar or stand.
-altar to place (hoʻokau) things on, as sacrifices, especially a temporary altar.
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-altar platform, especially where human sacrifices were laid.
-a common wild Hawaiian variety of banana of the uplands; trunk tall, ....
-a tall variety of wild banana (Musa xparadisiaca), formerly planted near the ....
-type of fish (no data).
-followed byhapa- + digit). To count by — (digit). See below.
-to count by fours.
-to count by threes.
-to count by fives.
-to count by twos.
-to count by tens.
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-to skip count, in math.lit., jump count.
-to log off, log out, as of a network or other computer system.seekī lele.

lele₁ nvi.
• to fly, jump, leap, hop, skip, swing, bounce, burst forth;
• to sail through the air, as a meteor;
• to rush out, as to attack;
• to get out of, as from a car;
• to dismount, as from a horse;
• to land, disembark, as from a canoe;
• to undertake;
• to move, as stars in the sky;
• to move, as in checkers;
• a jump, leap, attack.
(Forlele with emotional words, see ex.,hauli,kūpilikiʻi; also cf.haʻalele.)
bc[(FJ) PPn *lele,fly, run, leap][1. hana i ka hana hakakā a kaua paha. 2. hana i ka hana pāʻani ma ka māhele manawa ʻana. 3. iho mai luna iho o ke kaʻa, waʻa, a mea like paha.]₁₄CAN STA

ʻĀmama,ua noa,lele wale.Finished, free of taboo, fly on. [of the taboo and prayer](For. 5:413)

E hoʻolele mai i nā kānaka.Disembark the people.

hoʻoleleto cause to fly; to fly, as a kite; to disembark, to embark, as on a project; to palpitate, as the heart; to enlarge or project, as pictures

hoʻolele hua kēpauto set type

hoʻolele leoradio broadcast, broadcaster, microphone, ventriloquism, ventriloquist

I hewa nō iāʻoe i ka lele mua.It is your fault for attacking first.

ka lele muathe first to play or speak [in a riddling contest); the first sorcery victim (Emerson, 20)

kanaka leleangel [old name]

kiʻi hoʻoleleenlargement of a picture

Lele maila ia uwē.Tears poured forth.(FS 57)

lele māmāfly swiftly, dart

mea hoʻolele kiʻipicture projector

mea hoʻolele leomicrophone

mea leleflyer

mea lele muaaggressor

Ua lele ka hanu o Moa.Moa's breath has departed [he has died]. See also ʻuhane.

lele₂ vs.contagious, as of disease.bcILL

lele₃ vi.wind-blown, of the rain.cf.leleaka,lele ua.bcWIN

Ua lele kuʻi lua.Hard-beating wind-blown rain.

lele₄ vs.separate, detached, as a leaf separated from a plant for ceremonials.bcPLA

lele₅ n.a detached part or lot of land belonging to oneʻili, but located in anotherʻili.bc

lele₆ nvi.hula step: the dancer walks forward, lifting up the rear heel with each step, with slight inward movement; sometimes with theʻuwehe step with each foot forward. This can also be done backwards; to dance thus.bcHUL

lele₇ n.an interval of music, the difference in pitch between two tones, always followed by a number from one to six, especiallylele kolu, an interval of a third, as from C to E, orlele lima, an interval of a fifth. Minor intervals are followed byhapa, aslele kolu hapa, an interval of a minor third.Lele may also be followed bypā- and a number, to skip that number of notes.Lele in this sense also occurs as a verb, to sing thus.bcMUS

lele₈ vi.
• to dry up,
• to have passed the menopause;
• to evaporate.bc

Ua lele ka wai nui o ka lepo.Most of the water of the dirt evaporated.(Kep. 89)

Ua lele ka waiū o Loika.Lois' breasts have ceased to contain milk.

lele₉ vi.to shrink, as clothes.bc

lele₁₀ n.sacrificial altar or stand.bc[He ʻano haka o ka heiau i kūkulu ʻia a kiʻekiʻe, a ma laila e waiho ʻia ai nā mōhai o ka heiau.]₁₄

lele₁₁ n.a tall variety of wild banana (Musa xparadisiaca), formerly planted near the altar (lele). It was offered to the gods and used for love magic. Its essence was thought to fly (lele) to the gods. It was used (for weaning (cf.lele₈): the banana was placed near the child with appropriate prayers in order to obtain the god's consent for weaning. This banana was taboo to women.bc[Hapa hope o ka inoa o kekahi ʻano maiʻa.]₁₄BAN

lele₁₂ n.type of fish (no data).(KL. line 16)bcFIS

lele₁₃ vt.followed byhapa- + digit). To count by — (digit).see below.bc

lele₁₄ vi.to log off, log out, as of a network or other computer system.seekī lele.cf.ʻeʻe.CMP MTH

e lele i'goto,' as in a computer program

helu leleto skip count, in math

Lele placename.land division nearHāʻupu,Kauaʻi, probably named for an event similar to that which resulted in theOʻahu nameKohelepelepe. Old name for theLahaina district,Maui, so called because of the short stay of chiefs there (Pacific Commercial Advertiser, 1857).seeMaluʻulu-o-Lele.lit.: altaror flight.

lelea n.prayer uttered by a priest as a chief drinkskava, so that the essence of the kava will fly (lele) to the gods.[PPn *lele-a,o be driven away by wind]KAV

leleʻā n.a marine creature (no data).(PH 121)

leleaaka [lelea·aka] to hang, suspend, carry on the back, as a child or load.(And.)

Leleahina [Lele-a-Hina] placename.heiau,Heʻeia,Oʻahu.lit.: altar [made] for Hina.

lele ai [sexually transmitted]ILL

maʻi lele aisexually transmitted disease (STD)

leleaka,leleleaka [lele·aka,lelele·aka] n.light windblown rain or mist.(rare.) WIN

-leleaka

hoʻoleleakato project, as magic lantern slides

Leleaka n.Milky Way.STA

leleaoa [lele·aoa] vi.
• flying away in groups, as migratory birds; to fly thus;
• to sail, as a canoe fleet.BIR CAN

lele ʻaoʻao vi.to leap sideways; to shy, as a horse.

lele ʻē vi.to speak prematurely or before one is spoken to; to jump to conclusions.

ʻAʻole i pau kaʻu wehewehe ʻana,ʻo kou lele ʻē nō kā hoʻi ia.My explanation was not finished and there you had already leaped to a conclusion.

lele ʻē vi.encroachment, in football.lit., premature jump.cf.mīʻoi.SPO

lele ʻē na ke kūpaledefensive encroachment

leleha redup. ofleha₁, glance about,leha₂, lazy...

lele haʻaluna [lele haʻa·luna] vi.vertical jump.lit., upward jump.SPO

lele hapahā [lele hapa·hā] vi.to count by fours.

lele hapakolu [lele hapa·kolu] vi.to count by threes.

lele hapalima [lele hapa·lima] vi.to count by fives.

lele hapalua [lele hapa·lua] vi.to count by twos.

lele hapaʻumi vi.to count by tens.

lele hauli idiom.greatly shocked, astonished, moved, startled, frightened...seehauli.IDI

lele ka hauligreatly shocked, astonished, moved, startled, frightened

lele hoʻokau₁ [lele hoʻo·kau] n.altar to place (hoʻokau) things on, as sacrifices, especially a temporary altar.

lele hoʻokau₂ [lele hoʻo·kau] peak, top of a peak.

lele hoʻolahalaha soarseelahalaha, extended, spread out...(EH)

lele hoʻonanā [lele hoʻo·nanā] vt.aggression, as a threat of attack by one country upon another.lit., rush out aggressively (as to provoke a fight).cf.lele kaua.

Manaʻo ʻia he lele hoʻonanā ka holo ʻana o nā pūʻali koa o ʻIraka ma waho o ka palena i hoʻopaʻa ʻia e kō ka hui kuʻikahi.The crossing over of Iraqi troops outside the borders set by the alliance was considered an act of aggression (not an attack).

lelehu same asmōlelehu₁, dusk,mōlelehu₂, drowsy...

lelehua [lele·hua] n.a good thinker, planner.

lelehuna,lelehune [lele·huna] nvi.fine windblown rain spray, dust, mist; to fall as fine rain.WIN

lelehune var. spelling oflelehuna, fine windblown rain spray...[Ka lele liʻiliʻi ʻana a i ʻole puehu nui ʻana o kekahi mea i ka makani e like ma ka ua i puhi nui ʻia e ka makani.]₁₀

Lelehune placename.place,Mānoa,Honolulu.lit.: fine rain, spray.

leleʻino vi.to spring or leap violently, as in an attack or fright; to rush violently, plunge.lit., to fly evil.

leleiō [lele·iō] same asleleiona₂, fidgety.

lele ʻiomo same aslele kawa, leap from a cliff...

leleiona₁ [lele·iona] n.shark-sucker, remora (Echeneidae spp.); it clings to large fish, such as swordfish, marlin, bonito, shark.[Pn(CE) *rereioŋa,fish sp]FIS

leleiona₂ [lele·iona] vs.fidgety, foolish, restless.

Leleiona₃ [lele·iona] n.Milky Way.STA

leleiwi [lele·iwi] n.a kind of shark, possibly thresher, reported by Hyde (no data), perhaps the same aslaukāhiʻu.FIS

Leleiwi [Lele-iwi] placename.cape, beach park, and point,Hilo qd.,Hawaiʻi. A fishheiau (heiau hoʻoulu iʻa), namedPūhala (pandanus tree) once was near here. (FS 22, 24, 278; PH 189; UL 60.)heiau atLaʻaloa,Kona,Hawaiʻi. Area,Hanalei district,Kauaʻi.Pali and overlook,Haleakalā Crater,Maui.lit.: bone altar (poetically, a symbol of disaster or anger).

lele ka hoaka death (fig.)seehoaka₆, spirit, apparition...(EH)

lele kaua vt.aggression, as an attack by one country upon another.lit., rush out (to) make war.cf.lele hoʻonanā.

Ua lele kaua ʻo Kihaapiʻilani me kōna ʻau moku i kō Maui hikina i mea e hoʻopau ai i ka noho aliʻi ʻana o Piʻilani.In an act of agression, Kihaapiʻilani and his fleet attacked east Maui in order to topple the reign of Piʻilani.

lele ka ʻuhane death (fig.)seeʻuhane, soul, spirit...(EH)

lele kaula vi.to jump rope.cf.kaula lele.SPO

hōʻike lele kaula kanakolu kekonathirty-second jump rope test

lele kaula laholio [lele kaula laho·lio] vi.to bungee jump.lit., jump (with) bungee cord.seekaula laholio.[+]SPO

Ua nui nā kānaka i lele kaula laholio ma ka fea mokuʻāina.There were many people that bungee jumped at the state fair.

lele kawa vi.to leap feet first from a cliff into water without splashing or into (atKaʻū) soft earth.[He pāʻani. Lele ke kanaka mai ka pali haʻahaʻa iho i loko o ka wai i komo mua hoʻi ka wāwae, a i kona hiki ʻana i lalo i ka wai, hoʻāʻo ʻo ia e liʻiliʻi ka wai i kona pakī ʻana i ka wai. Ka lele ʻana mai luna o kahi kiʻekiʻe a i loko o ka wai.]₁₃_,₁₄

lele kawa o Kaumaeasport of leaping over earth banks, atKaumaea, Kaʻū

papa lele kawadiving board

Lelekawa [Lele-kawa] placename.sea arch,Puna,Hawaiʻi. (Hawaii Natural History Association Guide 9.).lit.: jump from a high place into the water.

lelekē [lele·kē] vi.to leap here and there.

hoʻolelekēa game of tossingti leaves into Malama Crater at Puna, Hawaiʻi, and dedicating them to Kamohoaliʻi

lelekē Palaunu [lele·kē palaunu] vi.Brownian motion, in chemistry.lit., Brown leaping here and there.SCI

lelekepue [lele·kepue] n.hard volcanic rock, as used for adzes.VOL TOO

-lele kī flyingtīSPO MUS

hoʻolele kīA game played only atMalamakī, Puna, Hawaiʻi. A player would hold ati leaf in his hand, chantʻO kēlā kī, ʻo kēia kī, na Kamohoaliʻi kaʻu kī, lele!That ti, this ti, myti is for Kamohoaliʻi, fly! If the wind was right and the chant correctly rendered, theti would fly off and return to the sender. Lit., make theti fly

lele kiʻekiʻe [lele kiʻe·kiʻe] vi.high jump, in track.SPO

lelekīkē [lele·kī·kē] vi.to volley, as a volleyball.lit., fly back and forth.cf.paʻi manamana,pohu.SPO VLB

lele kīkoʻo take a flying leap(EH)

lele koaʻe₁ nvi.flight of tropic birds; to fly like a tropic bird.fig., sheer, steep.seekoaʻe₁.BIR

lele koaʻe₂ n.name forkauā, outcasts.

Lelekoaʻe [Lele-koaʻe] placename.coastal area,Kamalō qd., northMolokaʻi.lit.: flight of tropicbirds. (The name is a poetic phrase descriptive of cliffs wherekoaʻe birds fly.)

lele koali v.to swing; to jump rope; swinging on akoali vine rope, an ancient sport.SPO

lele koali n.free swing, as a single rope hanging from a tree branch.cf.paiō.SPO

lele koke vi.to leap suddenly, immediately.fig., short-tempered, excitable, quick to fight.

lele kolu seelele₇, interval of music...

lele koʻo S vi.to pole vault.seekoʻo lele.SPO

Lelekuʻilua n.name of a strong, wintry wind.WIN

lele lāʻau n.v.pole vaulting; to pole vault.

lelele redup. oflele₁ to fly, jump, leap, hop, skip, swing...
• to beat swiftly, as the heart;
• to frisk, hop about, romp, caper;
• inconstant, promiscuous;
• at intervals, here and there.
bcPEP *lelele.

Holo lelele i ka lio.To bounce, bump on a horse.

hoʻolelelecaus/sim

Lelele i ka hauʻoli.To leap for joy.

Lelele ka ʻōʻili i ka mea hou.The heart leaps at the news.

Lelele wāwae kahi.To hop on one foot.

leleleaka var. spelling ofleleaka, light windblown rain or mist...

lelelele [lele·lele] same aslelele,redup. oflele₁, to beat swiftly, as the heart; to frisk, hop about...PPN *lelelele.

-lele leo seelele₁.

lele lewa lipo kanaka S vi.manned space flight.lit., human space flight.

lele liʻiliʻi scatterseeliʻiliʻi, here and there...(EH)

lele lima an interval of a fifthseelele₇.MUS

lele loa vs.completely severed, as a part of the body in fighting.(FS 99)

lele loloa vi.standing long jump, in track.lit., long jump.SPO

lele lua₁ vi.an interval of a second in music.cf.lele₇.MUS

lele lua₂ vi.to leap twice.

-lele lupe

hoʻolele lupeto fly kites

lele lupe vi.to rise and fall, as the forepart of canoe outrigger (lupe).fig., the rise and subsidence of emotion.CAN

Lelemākō [Lele-mākō] placename.gulch,Hālawa qd., northMolokaʻi.lit.: rough leaping.

lele māmā to dart(EH)

lele manu flight of birds(EH)

lelemu nvs.a slowpoke; slow, sluggish, disinclined to get up.cf.lemu.

lelemū [lele·mū] vt.to seize victims for sacrifice.

lelena redup. oflena₁, yellow, yellowish...,lena₃, to stretch out, as to dry, to draw tight, as a belt...PPN *rengarenga.

leleneo [lele·neo] vi.to bounce, as a check.

Ua leleneo ka pila kīkoʻo no ka lawa ʻole o ke kālā ma ka waihona panakō.The check bounced because there wasn't enough money in the account.

lele niniu S vi.centrifugal, i.e. acting in a direction away from a center.lit., spinning flying.cf.ʻume niniu.SCI

manehu lele niniucentrifugal force

leleo redup. ofleo, voice, tone, tune, melody, sound, command, advice, syllable...

leleʻoi vi.excessive, very great.lit., excessive leap.

Ua leleʻoi i kona naʻauao i loko o ka papa.His knowledge is way beyond that of the class.

Ua leleʻoi ka loaʻa mamua o ka mea i manaʻo ʻia.The gain went beyond expectations.

lele ʻole [flightless]BIR

moho lele ʻoleflightless rail

lele ʻōʻō to leap or plunge into water feet first.lit., piercing leap.

lele ʻōpeʻapeʻa to fly like a batseeʻōpeʻapeʻa₂, bat...(EH)

lele ʻopu v.to dive feet first into water without making a splash. Alsolele ā ʻopu.fig., unfavorable.(For. 6:59)

lele ʻōpū [lele ʻō·pū] vi.to dive, in volleyball.lit., stomach jump.alsoluʻu,moe pālahalaha.SPO VLB

leleʻopuhi vi.to leap obliquely into the water from a height.same aslele pāhiʻa.seepāhiʻa.(UL 192)

lele pā- n.singing intervals in music (pā is followed by a number).cf.lele₇.MUS

lelepā [lele·pā] nvt.one who jumps over a fence; to fence jump.fig., nonconformer; one who cannot be restrained, especially regarding the opposite sex; wanton; to hurdle.

ʻO kō pā lā,ʻo lelepā.Your sty there is one easily vaulted.(FS 221)

lele pāhiʻa dive (feet first)(EH)

lele pahu vi.var. spelling oflele pahū, to leap into water with a splash; as this was considered poor diving...AltSpel

lele pahū,lele pahu vi.to leap into water with a splash; as this was considered poor diving, the expression may refer figuratively to any poor performance; to leap and land with a thud.

lele paʻi vi.jump ball, in basketball.lit., jump (and) slap.SPO BSK

Lilo ihola ke kinipōpō iā Waimea ma ka lele paʻi ʻana ma ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka hoʻokūkū.The ball went to Waimea on the jump ball at the start of the game.

lele pailani [lele pai·lani] vt.to praise, exalt, extol extravagantly or excessively (stronger thanpailani, to praise).

lele pali v.to leap or fall off a cliff; to practice the ancient sport of leaping from a precipice into water.

lelepau₁ [lele·pau] vt.to trust completely.

lelepau₂ [lele·pau] to apply oneself to, concentrate wholly on.

Lelepaua [Lele-paua] placename.inland fishpond atMoanalua,Oʻahu, said to have been built by chief Kaʻihikapu-a-Manuia.

lelepe₁ n.toothed, sharp-pointed design, as intapa.TAP

lelepe₂ n.same aslepelepe₂, wattles.

lelepī [lele·pī] vi.to fly into a rage at the slightest provocation; to lose one's temper; hot-tempered.lit., jump [at a] drop.

lele pīnaʻi [lele pī·naʻi] vi.to run with a rope around a coconut tree, and when going very fast, to lift the feet off the ground.lit., repeated leaps.CN TRE

lelepinao [lele·pinao] vi.to swing on akoali vine.lit., dragonfly leap.

lelepinao [lele·pinao] vi.to use a trapeze.seekoali lelepinao.

lelepinau [lele·pinau] game said to resemblekōnane.(AP)SPO

lele pinepine [lele pine·pine] [frequent flyer]

helu lele pinepinefrequent-flyer number, as used in airline promotions

lele pio v.to run away in defeat; to avoid capture, as a thief.lit., to flee capture.

lele piʻo vi.to fly or jump in a curve; to fly as a comet through the sky.STA

lelepo₁ same aslepolepo, dirty.

lelepo₂ n.probably another species ofPadina, similar in appearance toʻaʻalaʻula, a seaweed.SWD

lelepō [lele·pō] n.a species of night-flying (lele pō)mālolo, flying fish.FIS

lelepoʻipū [lele·poʻi·pū] vt.to pounce upon.

leleponi [lele·poni] vi.to die suddenly, as by stroke or accident.cf.kāʻiliponi.ILL

lele pono vi.to jump carefully.fig., to live a happy life; to transact business justly; to rise rapidly to success.

lelepoʻo,lele poʻo [lele·poʻo] v.to dive headfirst.

lelepuni₁ [lele·puni] n.a musical interval of an octave.cf.leo lelepuni.MUS

lelepuni₂ [lele·puni] n.a game said to resemblekōnane.SPO

leleu name of a fruitful tree (no data).(And.)TRE

leleū [lele·ū] word said to describe sexual relations.(AP)

lele ua n.windblown rain.WIN

Leleuli S n.name of a gusty, wintry wind.WIN

lele uli S v.to dispel darkness; to purify or cleanse, as in a religious ceremony.

lelewa₁ redup. oflewa₂, float...PEP *lelewa.

lelewa₂ n.hangers-on about a chief; parasitic persons.

Lelewa₃ var. ofLewalewa₃, Gilbertese.G

lelewaʻa [lele·waʻa] n.a shark listed by Kamakau, perhaps the friendly shark that was said to lean (kālele) on canoe outriggers for food and company.CAN FIS

lele waʻa v.transferring at sea from canoe to canoe or canoe to surfboard for the sport of surfing to shore.lit., canoe leaping.CAN SPO

lele wai v.to purge, cleanse, purify with water of purification.

lele wale vi.to fly, jump, move of one's own accord or for no reason; in ancient prayers, to speed on, as a prayer to a god.

ʻĀmama,ua noa,lele wale.The prayer is finished, the taboo is lifted; go, prayer. [or: the taboo is lifted and quite departed](For. 5:413)

lele walo nvi.loud, distant cry; to call loudly.

lele wawalo to reverberate, as an echo.redup. oflele walo;

lele weluwelu [lele welu·welu] vs.torn to shreds; broken up and scattered.

lelewi n.ornamental carved figurehead on a bowsprit; a canoe with such. (Malo text, chapter 34, section 35.) Pronunciation uncertain.CAN

lelo₁ n.tongue (short foralelo,elelo).BOD

lelo₂ nvs.yellowish, especially the hue imparted to a whaletooth pendant (lei palaoa) by smoking.[ʻAno melemele.]₁₄LEI COL

lelolelo [lelo·lelo] redup. oflelo₂, yellowish...COL

lelo puʻu same asalelo puʻu, paralysis of the tongue, believed sometimes caused by akahuna...

lemi n.lemon (Citrus limonia), lime (C. aurantifolia).Eng.(Neal 482–3)PLA FOO

wai lemilemonade, limeada

lemi seewai lemi,lemonade. ...FOO

lemiwai n.var. spelling oflemi wai, a kind of water lemon...AltSpel PLA FOO

lemi wai,lemiwai n.a kind of water lemon, sweet granadilla (Passiflora ligularis), a passion fruit with heart-shaped leaves; good-tasting fruits, 5 to 9 cm long, ovoid, orange to purplish.alsolani wai,lemona.(Neal 598)PLA FOO

lemona var. oflemi wai, a kind of water lemon, sweet granadilla...Eng.PLA

lemu₁ n.buttocks (politer thanʻōkole).alsoʻēlemu.[Pn(CE) *remu,buttocks][ʻĒlemu; hope; māhele o ke kino ma lalo o ke kua a ma luna o nā ʻūhā.]₁₄

E ʻeu ka lemu.Get moving.

lemu₂ vs.slow-moving, sluggish; lagging.

lemuʻā n.rubbish scattered by flood rains.(rare.) WIN

lemuhao [lemu·hao] n.euphemism forʻōkolehao, liquor distilled fromti root in a still of the same name...(Ii 107)

lemuku S vi.broken off short, as a pole; to start out to do something and not finish it.

Hele akula kēia,a lemuku ihola.He starts out and then cuts off [the project].

lemukū [lemu·kū] nvi.one who sits around doing nothing, a term of reproach; also said to refer to a woman who is sexually unattractive.lit., standing buttocks.

lemulemu [lemu·lemu] same aslelemū,lemu₂, slow moving...

lemuomakili [lemu·oma·kili] same asmohihihi, a vine.(Kam. 64:103)

lena₁ nvs.
• yellow, yellowish;
• jaundice;
• bile.
bc[PPn *reŋa-reŋa,rellow: *rega(-rega)]ILL

lena₂ n.var. name for theʻōlena or turmeric plant.bcPPN *renga.PLA

lena₃ vi.
• to stretch out, as to dry;
• to draw tight, as a belt;
• to sight or aim;
• to bend, as a bow.
bc[PPn *lena,stretch, draw taut][Ka nānā pono ʻana i kekahi mea.]₇

hoʻolenato stretch, pull back, as a bow

lena ka makato stare threateningly

Lena nō lākou i kō lākou mau alelo,e like me kō lākou kakaka,no ka wahaheʻe.They bend their tongues like their bows for lies.(Ier. 9.3)

lena laina lena. line of sight, sight line.alsolaina ʻike.

lena₄ vs.lazy, idle, indolent.cf.lē,lolena.bc

Lena₅ n.name of a star, perhaps Sirius.STA

Lena₆ n.name of a yellow-tinted rain famous atHanalei, Kauaʻi, and onMaui.WIN

lenalena [lena·lena] redup. oflena₁, yellow...alsonenanena.[PPn *reŋa-reŋa,yellow: *rega(-rega)]COL

Lenalena placename.land section and landing,Kalaupapa peninsula,Molokaʻi.lit.: yellow.

lena māka n.sighter, as for surveying.lit., sight (a) target.

lima lena mākasighter arm

lenekila,lenetia [lene·kila,lenetia] n.lentils (Lens esculenta).Eng.(Ezek. 4.9)PLA FOO

lenekila [lene·kila] n.lentil.PLA FOO

lenetia var. spelling oflenekila, lentils...

leo

see below...

-distinct voice
-one who sings the melody of a song.Niʻihau.
-soprano.lit., first voice.
-tenor.lit., third voice.
-hoarse
-low pitch (voice)
-deep tone or sound of the human voice
-voice of authority
-trilling voice (Hawaiian style)
-song of praise, hymn.
-a low voice; to speak softly.
-harsh voice
-radio announcer, crier
-male voice, bass.
-tenor. lit., high male voice.
-high-pitched voice, falsetto.
-voice of authority
-verbal invitation
-echo.
-var. spelling ofleo lelepuni, a musical interlude of a full tone.
-a musical interlude of a full tone.
-duet; to sing in twos; two voices.
-voice of authority.
-dictator. lit., dictatorship voice. Alsoleo mana kahi.
-song tune; notes on the scale.
-requiem
-sweet voice
-loud voice; to speak loudly.
-sounds, as in a language. lit., separate speech.
-uncomplaining, agreeable; considerate of feelings of others; giving generously; ....
-deaf-mute, dumb person. lit., held voice.
-active voice (grammar)
-active voice, in grammar. lit., voice referring elsewhere.
-passive voice. lit., voice referred to.
-baritone, bass
-bass or baritone notes or voice; roar, as of a lion.
-second treble, middle or alto voice.
-soprano, soprano voice, feminine voice, falsetto.
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-a variety oftaro (no data).
-ghostly voice, spirit voice.
-seepahu hoʻonui leo, amplifier...
-seehua palapala leo hui, consonant...
-seehua palapala leo kahi, vowel...
-consonant. lit., letter joined in pronunciation.
-vowel. lit., letter pronounced separately.
-seehua palapala leo kahi, vowel
-stroke that impedes speech.
-pearl oyster, once numerous at Pearl Harbor. lit., sea creature that silences the ....
-var. spelling ofipuleo, microphone.lit., voice vessel.
-call₁ loudly
-radio broadcasting station. lit., site for making voice fly.
-stress mark; stress, emphasis.
-best wishes.
-intonation.
-seelele₁, vowel
-cajole
- utterance, expression, wafted voice; few words.
-microphone
-megaphone
-recorder. lit., machine that catches the voice.
-tape recorder.lit., machine (for) recording voices.
-reel-to-reel tape recorder/player.lit., sound reel machine.
-a poetic name forʻōhiʻa ʻai. lit., voiceʻōhiʻa, so called ....
-foghorn
-radio.intercomHE.Niʻihau.
-amplifier.lit., box (for) increasing sound.
-speaker, as for a stereo.lit., sound box.
-hurt feelings, rebuked
-transcription.lit., voice document.
-var. spelling ofpāleo₂, record, record album, as for a record player.
-to cry loudly, bawl.

leo nvt.voice, tone, tune, melody, sound, command, advice, syllable, plea, verbal message; to speak, make a sound.cf.leoleo,leo ʻole.bc[(OC) PPn *leʻo,voice]

I aliʻi nō ʻoe,i kanaka au,malalo aku au o kō leo.You be the chief, I the servant, I shall be obedient to your command. (hula song)

Ka leo o ke kai.The sound of the sea.

kāna leohis tune

kona leohis voice

Kū loa i ka leo.Exactly like the voice; high fidelity.

Nā leo a pau a kona kaikunāne.All commands of her brother.(FS 259)

leo n.melody, tune. alsoʻea.seehōʻailona mele,pahu leo,pahu hoʻonui leo.

n.voice, as in linguistics.seepalapala leo.LNG

leʻo₁ vs.lofty, tall, high.cf.ʻaleʻo, turret.

leʻo₂ vs.a variety oftaro that cannot be eaten either cooked or as freshpoi without throat irritation. After fermentation, however, thepoi is tasty.TAR POI

leo akaaka distinct voice(EH)

leo alakaʻi [leo ala·kaʻi] n.one who sings the melody of a song.Niʻihau.MUS

leo ʻekahi n.soprano.lit., first voice.MUS

ʻukulele leo ʻekahisoprano ʻukulele

leo ʻekolu n.tenor.lit., third voice.MUS

ʻukulele leo ʻekolutenor ʻukulele

leo hā hoarse(EH)

leo haʻahaʻa low pitch (voice)(EH)

leo halulu deep tone or sound of the human voice(EH)

leo hano voice of authority(EH)

leo hoʻānuʻunuʻu trilling voice (Hawaiian style)(EH)

leo hoʻonani [leo hoʻo·nani] n.song of praise, hymn.

leo iki nvi.a low voice; to speak softly.

leo kākala harsh voice(EH)

leo kala radio announcer, crier(EH)

leo kāne n.male voice, bass.[Ka leo hīmeni o ke kāne i haʻahaʻa loa.]₇

leo kāne kiʻekiʻe [leo kāne kiʻe·kiʻe] n.tenor.lit., high male voice.

leokani [leo·kani] n.vowel.lit., voiced sound.LNG

leokanipū [leo·kani·pū] n.consonant.lit., sound said together [so called because a consonant in Hawaiian is pronounced with a following vowel].LNG

leo kiʻekiʻe [leo kiʻe·kiʻe] n.high-pitched voice, falsetto.

leo koʻikoʻi voice of authority(EH)

leo kono verbal invitationcf.pepa kono, written invitation...(OO)

leokū [leo·kū] n.song sung to an audience.see ex. below.lit., standing voice.

leokū pāhā [leo·kū pā·hā] n.quartet.

leokū pākahi [leo·kū pā·kahi] n.solo.lit., single standing speech.

leokū pākolu,leokū pāpākolu [leo·kū pā·kolu,leo·kū pā·pā·kolu] n.trio.lit., triple standing speech.

leokū pālua [leo·kū pā·lua] n.duet.lit., double standing speech.

leokū pāpākolu var. spelling ofleokū pākolu, trio...

leo kūpinaʻi [leo kū·pinaʻi] n.echo.

leʻolani [leʻo·lani] nvs.lofty, tall; chiefly height, rank.

leo lele puni n.var. spelling ofleo lelepuni, a musical interlude of a full tone.AltSpel MUS

leo lelepuni,leo lele puni [leo lele·puni] n.a musical interlude of a full tone.cf.lelepuni₁.MUS

leoleo [leo·leo] vi.to speak loudly, angrily, vociferously; to wail, as for the dead.

-leʻoleʻo

hoʻoleʻoleʻo, hōleʻoleʻoagitated, stormy, tempestuous; rising and falling as waves; disturbing confusing; uneven, as a pavement or a wrinkled mat

leʻoleʻo₁ [leʻo·leʻo] n.redup. ofleʻo₁, lofty, tall...

leʻoleʻo₂ [leʻo·leʻo] n.children's leaping game.(rare.) SPO

leoleoā,leoleowā [leo·leo·ā,leo·leo·wā] vs.speaking loudly; boisterous; to speak in a loud, noisy fashion.

leoleowā var. spelling ofleoleoā, speaking loudly...

leo lua nvi.duet; to sing in twos; two voices.

leo mana n.voice of authority.

E hele aku ʻoe iā Palani,he leo mana kona.Go to Frank, his orders are heeded.

leo mana kēnā kahi [leo mana kē·nā kahi] n.dictator.lit., dictatorship voice. Alsoleo mana kahi.[+]

leo mele n.song tune; notes on the scale.MUS

leo mele kanikau requiem(EH)

leo nahenahe sweet voice(EH)

leo nui nvi.loud voice; to speak loudly.

leo ʻokoʻa n.sounds, as in a language.lit., separate speech.

leoʻole vs.var. spelling ofleo ʻole, uncomplaining...AltSpel

leo ʻole,leoʻole vs.uncomplaining, agreeable; considerate of feelings of others; giving generously; noiseless, speechless, silent.lit., no voice.see ex.hale₂.

leo paʻa n.deaf-mute, dumb person.lit., held voice.(Isa. 35.6)ILL

leopaki,leopadi [leo·paki] n.leopard.Eng.(Ier. 5.6)ANI

leopaki kikī [leo·paki kikī] n.cheetah.lit., swift leopard.ANI

leo pili active voice (grammar)(EH)

leo pili aku n.active voice, in grammar.lit., voice referring elsewhere.

leo pili ʻia mai n.passive voice.lit., voice referred to.

leo uō baritone, bass(EH)

leo uwō n.bass or baritone notes or voice; roar, as of a lion.MUS ANI

leo waena n.second treble, middle or alto voice.MUS

leo wahine n.soprano, soprano voice, feminine voice, falsetto.[Ka leo hīmeni o ka wahine i kiʻekiʻe loa.]₇MUS

lepa₁ n.flag, ensign, place marked by a flag,tapa cloth on end of a stick, as used to mark a taboo area.[triangular flag, as at used car lots,(NKE)].cf.kālepa.bcPCP *lepa.[He ʻāpana paʻūpaʻū i hoʻohana ʻia ma ke ʻano he hōʻailona.]₁TAP

lepa₂ hem. (Puk. 28.33.)same aslepe₁, hem, fringe...(Puk. 28.33)bcPCP *lepa.

lepa₃ var. ofkepa, notched.bc

lepa₄ rare var. oflepe, cockscomb.bc

lepahū [lepa·hū] vi.to lose courage, give up (contraction oflele, to fly, andpahū, to thud).

Lepahū wale iho nō ka manaʻo.The idea was given up.

lepalepa₁ [lepa·lepa] to hang in fringes or tatters.redup. oflepa₁, flag, ensign...,lepa₂, hem, fringe...,lepa₃, notched...

lepalepa₂ [lepa·lepa] same aslepa₄, cockscomb...

Lepanona,Lebanona n.Lebanon.G

Lepanona,Lebanona [lepa·nona] n.Lebanon; Lebanese.G

Lēpau placename.point,Kamalō qd., northMolokaʻi. Perhaps short forLelepau (all flying).

lepe₁ n.hem or fringe, as of a garment; any loose attachment, as of torn cloth or torn flesh.cf.lepa,ʻūlepe.[Pn(EP) *repe,fringe, flap esp. of body; to hang or dangle: *repe(-repe)]

hoʻolepeto cut, tear; to stir, as water

Nohae mai nei kuʻu lole ā lepe.My dress was torn and a piece hung loose.

lepe₂ n.rooster comb; turkey wattles.PCP *lepe.BIR

lepe pepeiaoear lobe. lit., ear wattles

lepe₃ n.tab, as the tab on an audio cassette which can be removed to prevent erasing of what has been recorded, or an index tab on a notebook divider page.

lepea pas/imp. oflepe₁, hem, fringe...

lepeʻa vt.to twist, as the arm.

lepeamoa n.cockscomb (Celosia argentea var.cristata), an ornamental tropical herb, bearing flowers crowded either on narrow spikes, or in large, plumed clusters, or in odd-shaped, crested combs, the colors including white, yellow, pink, and purple.lit., comb like that of a chicken.(Neal 332–3)PLA FLO

lepeka,lepeta n.copper coin(RSV), mite(KJV).Gr. lepeton.(Luka 21.2)

lepe kiʻi n.caption, as for a picture; to caption.lit., picture hem.

lēpela,lepera [lē·pela,lepera] nvs.leprosy, leper; leprous(Oihk. 13.2). Formerly only leprosy, and not leper.Eng.or Gr. lepra.ILL

lepelepe₁ [lepe·lepe] fringed.redup. oflepe₁;[Pn(EP) *repe,fringe, flap esp. of body; to hang or dangle: *repe(-repe)]

lepelepe₂ [lepe·lepe] n.wattles.

lepelepe₃ [lepe·lepe] n.labia minor.PCP *lepelepe.BOD

lepelepe₄ [lepe·lepe] same aslepelepeohina, monarch butterfly...INS

Lepelepe placename.land section,Kamalō qd., southMolokaʻi.lit.: fringed.

lepelepeamoa [lepe·lepe-a-moa] n.Selaginella arbusculla, small club mosses; used forleis, braided with rosebuds.(Neal 3–5)PLA LEI

lepelepeohina₁ [lepe·lepe-o-Hina] n.monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus); Kamehameha butterfly.INS

lepelepeohina₂ [lepe·lepe-o-Hina] n.nudibranchia.FIS

lepelepeohina₃ [lepe·lepe-o-Hina] n.same aslepeohina₁, a seaweed.SWD

lēpelo,lepero [lē·pelo,lepero] (formerly only leper).same aslēpela, leprosy, leper; leprous...ILL

lepelua [lepe·lua] nvs.a turncoat; unfaithful.(rare.)

lepeohina₁ n.a red seaweed (Halymenia formosa) with flat blades bearing fringed and irregular margins, with a variety of colors ranging from red to yellow; common allusion to swirling in water resembling movement ofpāʻū in dancing. Also calledleheleheʻīlio,lepelepeohina,limupepeohina,pāʻūohiʻiaka.SWD

lepeohina₂ same aslepelepeohina, a butterfly.INS

lepe pepeiao [lepe pepei·ao] n.ear lobe.lit., ear wattles.BOD

lepe puke n.bookmark.lit., book attachment.

lepera nvs.leprosy, leper; leprous(Oihk. 13.2). formerly only leprosy, and not leper.var. spelling oflēpela;Eng.or Gr. lepra.ILL

lepero (formerly only leper).var. spelling oflēpelo,same aslēpela...ILL

lepeta n.copper coin(RSV), mite(KJV).var. spelling oflepeka;Gr. lepeton.(Luka 21.2)

lepeulu [lepe·ulu] n.split or crack in wood, running with the grain.(rare.)

lepe unuhi n.subtitle.lit., translation hem.LNG

lepili n.label, tag; to label.Eng.FOO

lepili māhuaolafood label, as for giving product information on a package of food

lepo

see below...

-stony soil
-stony soil
-dust.
-cindery soil
-dirt; rubbish carried to a pit, as to a compost pit. lit., fed dirt.
-potting soil.lit., dirt (for) planting plants.
-adobe; clay. lit., mixed earth.
-potter's clay, clay vessel. lit., cup dirt.
-type of clay. lit., solidifying dirt.
-taro-patch mud.
-clay. lit., thick dirt.
-fertile soil
-poor soil
-night soil.
-marshy ground, marsh, mire.
-mud.Niʻihau.
-pōpolo herb dirt, an uncomplimentary term for commoners.
-mud
-red soil
-red earth. Fig., people interrelated for generations (rare).
-ashes of certain woods mixed with water, as for medicine. lit., dark earth.
-clay
-dirt, earth, ground, filth, rubbish, silt, soil, excrement; dirty, soiled. Fig., ....
-var. oflipo₁, deep blue black...

lepo₁ nvs.dirt, earth, ground, filth, rubbish, silt, soil, excrement; dirty, soiled.fig., common people.see ex., dust.(For. 6:391)bc[Pn(EP) *repo,dirt, earth; dirty]

hana lepostools, excreta; to excrete

hoʻolepocaus/sim

lepo n.soil.

hōkeo kūmau hoʻāʻo lepostandard soil-testing kit

lalo leposubsoil

lepo makailialluvial soil

lepo uhitopsoil

lepo₂ var. oflipo₁, deep blue black...bcCOL

lepo ʻā stony soil(EH)

lepo ʻaʻā stony soil(EH)

lepo ʻaeʻae n.dust.

lepo ʻākeke cindery soil(EH)

lepo hānai [lepo hā·nai] n.dirt; rubbish carried to a pit, as to a compost pit.lit., fed dirt.

lepohao [lepo·hao] nvs.rust; rusty.lit., iron dirt.

lepo kanu meakanu [lepo kanu mea·kanu] n.potting soil.lit., dirt (for) planting plants.cf.ʻelekanu.

lepo kāwili [lepo kā·wili] n.adobe; clay.lit., mixed earth.(Isa. 41.25)

lepo kīʻaha n.potter's clay, clay vessel.lit., cup dirt.

lepo kuhue n.type of clay.lit., solidifying dirt.

lepolepo [lepo·lepo] vs.dirty, turbid; contaminated, as water.PCP *lepolepo.

lepo loʻi n.taro-patch mud.TAR

lepo mānoanoa [lepo mā·noa·noa] n.clay.lit., thick dirt.

lepo momona fertile soil(EH)

lepo momona ʻole poor soil(EH)

leponalo₁ [lepo·nalo] n.a euphemism forkūkaenalo; wax; mole (anatomical); muslin.

leponalo₂ [lepo·nalo] n.a kind of seaweed.SWD

leponēnē [lepo·nē·nē] same asʻaiakanēnē, a plant.PLA

lepopaʻa [lepo·paʻa] n.hard earth; constipation.

lepopele [lepo·pele] n.match, sulphur (euphemism forkūkaepele).lit., volcanic dirt.VOL

lepopiloki [lepo·piloki] n.leptospirosis.Eng.ILL

lepo pō n.night soil.

lepo pohō n.marshy ground, marsh, mire.(Ioba 8.11)[Ke ālialia wai maoli e like me Alakaʻi ma Kauaʻi a i ʻole ʻo Kawainui ma Oʻahu.]₁₇

lepo pohō n.mud.Niʻihau.alsoʻūkele.

lepo pōpolo [lepo pō·polo] n.pōpolo herb dirt, an uncomplimentary term for commoners.seepōpolo.

lepo ʻūkele mud(EH)

lepo ʻula red soil(EH)

lepo ʻulaʻula n.red earth.fig., people interrelated for generations (rare).

lepo uli S n.ashes of certain woods mixed with water, as for medicine.lit., dark earth.ILL

lepo ʻūlikalika clay(EH)

lepu n.hare.(Kanl. 14.7) (1843 Bible).Latin lepus, a genus.ANI

Lepupalika₁,Repupalika₁ [lepu·palika] nvs.Republican (political party). A newspaper, 1901–2, was entitledHome Rula Republalika.Eng.

lepupalika₂,repupalika [lepu·palika] n.republic.Eng.

Lepupalika ʻApelika Waena [lepupa·lika ʻape·lika waena] n.Central African Republic.G

Lepupalika Hui Pū ʻia ʻo Tanazania [lepupa·lika hui pū ʻia ʻo tana·zania] n.United Republic of Tanzania.G

Lepupalika Kemokalaka ʻo Konokō [lepupa·lika kemo·kalaka ʻo kono·kō] n.Democratic Republic of the Congo.G

Lepupalika Kominika [lepupa·lika komi·nika] n.Dominican Republic.seeKominika.G

Lepupalika ʻo Kilipaki [lepupa·lika ʻo kili·paki] Republic of Kiribati.G

Lepupalika ʻo Konokō [lepupa·lika ʻo kono·kō] n.Republic of Congo.[+]G

Lesoto n.Lesotho.Eng.G

leu n.loins.(Kam. 64:124, in a chant)(rare.) BOD MUS

Leuniona [leuni·ona] n.Reunion.Eng.G

Ka mokupuni ʻo LeunionaReunion Island

leuwī [leu·wī] n.canoe with extra wide weatherboard; forepoint of a canoe where the two ends of the two weatherboards come together.CAN

Levita var. spelling ofLewika, Levites...

-lewa

anaina hoʻolewafuneral wake

hoʻolewafuneral

lewa₁ n.
• sky, atmosphere, space, air, upper heavens;
• aerial.
bc[Ke ea o ka lani.]₁₄CN STA

He wai kau i ka lewa:he niuwater perched in the sky: a coconut (riddle)

Kaʻaahi kau i ka lewaelevated train

mahele kaua lewaair force

lewa n.space.seelewapuni,atmosphere, as around planets...CN STA

kukuna lewa lipocosmic ray

lewa lipoouter space

paʻalole hele lewaspace suit

palapala lewa lipospace map

pūʻali kaua lewaair force

lewa₂ vi.
• to float, dangle, swing, hang, oscillate; swinging, dangling, pendulous, afloat, unstable;
• limber-jointed, of admiredhula dancers.
.cf.akalewa,haʻalewa.bc[Pn(NP) *lewa,free-float in air or on water, be suspended][Lana i ke ea; hāpai ʻia i luna.]₁₄WIN HUL

E ola ana ʻoia nei a lewa ke kanahiku.He will live on to past seventy.

halelewatabernacle

He aha ē ka hana a ʻAnapau lā?Hoʻolewa ka hana a ʻAnapau lā.What is the work of ʻAnapau there? Rotating the hips is the work of ʻAnapau there. (song)

hōkū lewamoving star, planet

hoʻolewa₁to float, as a cloud; to lift up and carry, as on a stretcher; to suspend

hoʻolewa₂to rotate the hips in dancing, sway. See song underHōpoe₂.

ka moana lewa loathe deep ocean

kai lewadeep sea out of sight of land

moe hoʻolewastretcher, hammock

nā mea hoʻolewapeddlers [they carried their goods swinging on a carrying pole; cf.kālewa₁]

one lewashifting sand

waiū lewalong, pendulous breasts

lewa₃ nvs.homeless vagabond, wanderer; landless, homeless.bc

He lewa hele,ʻaʻohe kahua paʻa.A wandering traveler without fixed residence.

poʻe lewapilgrims(1-Pet. 2.11)

lewa₄ vi.to know thoroughly, as a type of work; to be thoroughly familiar with, as a place.bc[Ka paʻa loa o ka ʻike; ke akamai i kekahi hana. Ka paʻa loa o ka ʻike me ka mākaukau pū. Paʻa loa ka ʻike no kekahi mea.]₉_,₇_,₁₄

Ua hele au i kēia mau kuahiwi ā lewa.I've gone to these mountains until I know every nook and corner.

Ua lewa iaʻu ka hana o ke kuiki kapa.I'm thoroughly familiar with the work of quilting.

Lewa₅ n.name of a star.STA

lewaalani [lewaa·lani] n.part of aheiau temple where human sacrifices were offered.

lewaanuʻu [lewaa·nuʻu] n.probably a part of thelananuʻu mamao turret.

lewa hoʻomakua [lewa hoʻo·makua] n.space just above the surface of the earth.(Malo 10)STA

lewalana [lewa·lana] vs.weightless, as when in outer space.cf.ʻumekaumaha ʻole, zero gravity.SCI

lewa lani n.highest stratum of the heavens.STA

Lewalani [Lewa-lani] placename.drive, Tantalus,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: heaven floating.

lewalanihaʻa [lewa·lani·haʻa] n.troposphere.SCI

lewa lani lewa n.lower atmosphere, just above thelewa hoʻomakua.STA

lewalewa₁ [lewa·lewa] oscillate.redup. oflewa₂, to float, dangle, swing, hang...alsomaiewa.PNP *lewalewa.[Waiho me ka paʻa hapa i luna.]₁₄FIS CAN

hoʻolewalewa₁same aslewalewa; to cause to dangle

hoʻolewalewa₂kind of fish net suspended from a canoe in the deep sea

kulapepeiao lewalewadangling earrings

lewalewa₂ [lewa·lewa] n.unconcealed penis of a boy, usually calledmaʻi lewalewa.seelewalewa₁,redup. oflewa₂, to float, dangle, swing, hang...[Kekahi inoa o ka maʻi o ke kāne; ʻo ka maʻa mau hoʻi, ʻo ia ka maʻi o ke keikikāne ma mua o kona wā hume i ka malo.]₁₃BOD

keiki maʻi lewalewaboy before the age of puberty who did not wear amalo; lit., child dangling genital

Lewalewa₃ [lewa·lewa] n.nickname for Gilbertese, because their stretched ear lobes dangled.[see Grimble'sTungaru Traditions for a description of this former Gilbertese practice]

lewa lilo loa,lewa luna lilo n.outer space, highest atmosphere.STA

lewa lipo S n.outer space.STA

lewa luna lilo var. spelling oflewa lilo loa, outer space...

lewa mawaho n.outer space.STA

lewa nuʻu n.space in the heavens lower than thelewa lani; atmosphere reached by birds.BIR STA

lewapuni [lewa·puni] n.atmosphere, as around planets.lit., surrounding atmosphere.seelewa.STA SCI

lewawalo [lewa·walo] vi.to run calling (probably a contraction oflele wawalo).

lewiakana,leviatana [lewia·kana] n.leviathan.Eng.(Ioba 41.1)

Lewika,Levita n.Levites.Eng.

la le li lk ll lo lp lu -top-

lia liaa lian liap liaw liba libe libi liha lihe lihi liho lihu lii liil liip lika like liki liko liku lila lile lili lilo lilu lima limi limo limu lina line lino linu lio lioa lioh liok liol lion liop liou liow lipa lipe lipi lipo lipu lira lise lita liti litu liu liua liul live liwa liwe

lī- a prefix to many kinds of seaweeds, short forlimu.SWD

lī₁ nvi.chills; to have chills; to tremble with cold; shuddery feeling of horror.cf.hulilī.ILL

lī ka ʻili,lī ka ʻiʻoto have goose flesh

piʻi ka līto get chills

lī₂ nvt.lace, as of shoes; to lace or tie.cf.lī kāliki,lī kāmaʻa.[(FJ) PPn *lii,bind, wind round][Ka māhele kaula o kekahi mea e paʻa ai ia mea, ʻo ia hoʻi, ka lī o ke kāmaʻa, ka lī o ka lole ʻauʻau kai, a pēlā aku.]₁₄

E lī mai i ke kāmaʻa o Laʻakea.Tie Laʻakea's shoes.

lī₃ nvt.
• to hang,
• gird;
• to furl or reef, as a sail.
PNP *lii.[Ka pelu ʻana i ka peʻa o ka moku me ka nākiʻi pū ʻana me ke kaula. Pepehi ma ka nākiʻi ʻana i ke kaula a puni ka ʻāʻī a hoʻolewalewa ma ka ʻāʻī.]₇_,₁₄

lī₄ n.third note in musical scale, mi.MUS

lī n.mi, the third note on the musical scale.seepākōlī.MUS

lia var. ofliha₁, louse egg...[(AN) PPn *liha,nit, egg of louse: *li(h,s)a]INS

-lia pas/imp. suffix corresponding toʻia.seekaulia,kūlia.(Gram. 6.6.3) PNP *-lia.

liʻa₁ nvt.strong desire; yearning, amorous; to wish for ardently, crave.[Ka makemake ʻana i kekahi mea me ka ikaika; ka ʻiʻini nui ʻana.]₇

liʻa₂ n.fear, chills.(For. 5:585)PPN *lika.ILL

liaʻakimalala [liaʻaki·malala] n.rear admiral.Eng.

Līanu [Lī-anu] n.a wind reported atHālawa, Molokaʻi.(For. 5:103)WIN

lī anu n.cool chill.

liʻa nui infatuate(EH)

lī ʻapu [lī·ʻapu] a variety oftaro (no data).(HP 33)TAR

liʻawahine [liʻa·wahine] n.kukui blossoms used as medicine, named for a woodland goddess.lit., female desire [or fear].alsokihawahine.ILL

libati var. spelling oflipaki, liberty...

liberala var. spelling oflipelala, liberal...

liberale var. spelling oflipelala, liberal...

Liberia [libe·ria] n.Liberia; Liberian.alsoLipelia.Eng.G

Libia n.Libya; Libyan.Eng.G

liha₁ n.nit, louse egg.alsolia.PPN *lisa.INS

liha₂ dreadful, fearful.same asliliha;[(MP) PPn *lifa,frightful, dreadful]

Liha placename.hill (3,671 feet high),Lahaina qd.,Maui.lit.: Probablylit., to shudder.

lihaliha₁ [liha·liha] same asliliha₁,
• nauseated, nauseating, of rich or fatty foods only;
• very rich, of fatty, oily food...
•fig., heartsick, as over a tragedy;
• revolted...
[He ʻano ʻē o ka ʻōpū me ka makemake e luaʻi ma mull o ka ʻai ʻana i kekahi ʻano meaʻai momona loa me ka ʻaila nui. Ikaika o ke ʻano ke ʻai ʻia e hiki ʻole ai ke ʻai nui ʻia; ikaika o kona ʻano e hiki ʻole ai ke nānā nui ʻia.]₇_,₁₄FIS

lihaliha walerich and oily; pitiful

Lihaliha wale ke moni akula.So wonderfully rich to swallow. (song about fish)

lihaliha₂ [liha·liha] many nits.redup. ofliha₁;INS

lihalihau [liha·lihau] redup. oflīhau₁, gentle cool rain...; moist and fresh...WIN

Makulu ka noe,lihalihau.Dripping fog, cool and damp.

lihaliha wale pitiful(EH)

līhau₁ [lī·hau] nvi.gentle cool rain that was considered lucky for fishermen(UL 241); moist and fresh, as plants in the dew or rain; cool, fresh, as dew-laden air.[Ka heleleʻi ʻana o ka ua liʻiliʻi a ʻoluʻolu.]₉FIS WIN PLA

Līhau mai nei ʻoe.You are freshly adorned as the cool dew-laden plants.

Onaona ke ʻala o ka maile i ka līhau ʻia e ka ua noeSweet fragrance of the maile, kept fresh and moist by the misty rain. (song)

līhau₂ [lī·hau] n.a variety of sweet potato (no data).(HP 142)SWP

Līhau placename.mountain (4,197 feet),Lahaina qd.,Maui.lit.: gentle cool rain (considered lucky for fishermen; UL 241).

lihe rare var. ofliha₁, louse egg...INS

lihelihe [lihe·lihe] redup. oflihe, louse egg...

lihi₁ n.
• edge,
• rim, brim.
• border,
• boundary,
• margins,
Alsonihi.seenihi for PPN.cf.kaunihinihi.

lihi n.margin, as on a printed page.seepili lihi.

hoʻopaʻa i nā lihito set the margins

lihi ʻākauright margin

lihi hemaleft margin

lihi o lalobottom margin

lihi o lunatop margin

lihi₂ small quantity, particle, a little bit, minutia; slight.

ʻAʻohe ona lihi hoʻomaopopo iki.He didn't in the least understand.

ʻAʻohe oʻu lihi hoihoi.I haven't a particle of interest, not the slightest interest.

ʻAʻole e lilo kahi huna,ʻaʻole hoʻi kahi lihi iki o ke kānāwai.Not one jot, not one tittle shall in any wise pass from the law.(Mat. 5.18)

ʻAʻole lihi launa o ka pilikia.There's no end to the trouble.

He lihi pili kō mākou.We are remotely related.

hoʻolihicaus/sim. to gird

ʻike lihito glimpse

lihi kamaʻāinaslight knowledge, casual acquaintance

Lihi launa ʻole.Not the slightest association.

lihi₃ right or interest in property.

He lihi koʻu i laila.I have an interest there.

lihi₄ point of fishhook.(Kam. 76:77)FIS

lihi₅ pearl-shell lure, as forʻōpelu fish.FIS

lihi₆ piece of land usually between twoahupuaʻa and of unestablished ownership.

lihi₇ n.petal.cf.lihilihi₅, petals

ka ʻōmilo o kona mau lihithe curl of its petals(Aniani 27)

Lihikai [Lihi-kai] placename.elementary school,Kahului; park,Waikapū,Maui.lit.: sea edge.

lihi kaola ledge(EH)

lihili vs.confused, bewildered, unsuccessful.cf.hili,hilikau. (rare.)

lihilihi₁ [lihi·lihi] same aslihi₁, edge,lihi₂, small quantity,lihi₃, interest in property...bc

lihilihi₂ [lihi·lihi] n.eyelashes, eyelid.see ex.ʻeaʻea₁,lau₇.bc[Nā hulu e paʻa ana ma luna o ka ʻūpoʻi maka.]₁₄BOD

ʻIke lihilihi.To observe critically.(Kam. 64:98)

lihilihi makaeyelid(Ioba 16.16)

lihilihi maka kuʻiartificial eyelashes

lihilihi mokueyelash that breaks off and gets into the eye

lihilihi ʻoʻoilong bristling eyelashes

lihilihi piʻieyelashes that are long and curl upward

Moe i ka lau o ka lihilihi.To doze; lit., sleep on the tip of the eyelashes.

Nā lihilihi o ʻĀwihikalani.Eyelashes of the blinking lord [a poetic reference to sleep].(ON 2254)

lihilihi₃ [lihi·lihi] n.lace.bc

kui lihilihicrochet needle or hook

lihilihi₄ [lihi·lihi] vt.to crochet.bc

ka hana lihilihi ʻanacrocheting

lihilihi₅ [lihi·lihi] n.petals.bc[Māhele o ka pua e heleleʻi ana ke mae.]₁₄FLO

lihilihi₆ [lihi·lihi] n.a variety of sweet potato (no data). This may be qualified by the termpalu.bcSWP

lihilihi hana lima [lihi·lihi hana lima] n.handmade lace; crocheting; any handmade trimming, as of knitting, tatting.

lihilihi kakahiaka [lihi·lihi kaka·hiaka] n.hairy spurge (Euphorbia hirta).Niʻihau.(Neal 516, 519)PLA

lihilihi kui lauoho [lihi·lihi kui lau·oho] n.Maltese or hairpin lace.

lihilihi maka n.eye lash(KAN)

lihilihi maka kuʻi [lihi·lihi maka kuʻi] n.false eyelashes.Niʻihau.kau i ka lihilihi maka kuʻi. to put on false eyelashes.alsokomo i ka lihilihi maka kuʻi.seepena lihilihi maka.

lihilihi mōlina₁ [lihi·lihi mō·lina] n.lace edging.

lihilihi mōlina₂ [lihi·lihi mō·lina] n.a variety oftaro.TAR

lihilihi ʻula [lihi·lihi ʻula] n.narrow band of red, as on a skirt.CLO

lihi lou n.tip of a barbless fishhook.FIS

liho vs.choice, precious.(rare.)

liholiho [liho·liho] vs.very hot, fiery, glowing.

Kalaninuikualiholihoikekapu [Ka lani nui kua liholiho i ke kapu]The great chief with the burning back taboo [he could not be approached from behind]. (name for Kamehameha II)

Liholiho placename.dormitory, Kamehameha Schools, built in 1940; school,Kaimukī; and street, Makiki,Honolulu, named for Kamehameha II, who was also called Kalaninuikualiholihoikekapu (the great chief [with the] burning-back taboo), referring to the taboo against approaching him from the back.lit.: glowing (seeliholiho).

Līhuʻe placename.city and district,Kauaʻi. Former land division near Schofield Barracks,Oʻahu (UL 242).lit.: cold chill.

Līhuʻi [Lī-huʻi] placename.cemetery,Māʻalaea qd.,Maui.lit.: aching chill.

liʻi₁ vs.small, tiny.[(AN) PPn *riki,small]

liʻi abbreviation forliʻiliʻi (small).

liʻi₂ short foraliʻi, chief, being especially common afternā:

nā liʻithe chiefs

liʻiliʻi [liʻi·liʻi] vs.
• here and there, piecemeal, a little at a time; in bits, few.
• small, little, diminutive,
• infantile,
.cf.haʻāpuka.bc[(AN) PPn *riki,small]

hoʻoliʻiliʻito decrease, lessen, make small

kau liʻiliʻiscattered or lying here and there

Koʻu wā liʻiliʻi.The time of my infancy.

kūʻai liʻiliʻiretail buying or selling

lele liʻiliʻito scatter or fall in every direction(ON 1986)

mea liʻiliʻitrifle

ʻoki ā liʻiliʻito cut into small bits

ʻoki liʻiliʻito cut a little at a time

uku liʻiliʻito pay in installments

liʻiliʻi [liʻi·liʻi] vs.little, small.

manamana liʻiliʻilittle finger. alsomanamana iki

mea liʻiliʻidetail. alsomea kikoʻī

mea liʻiliʻi kikoʻīdetail

vs.small, as drink size.abb.liʻi.seelōpū,nui,nui keu.

koloaka liʻiliʻismall soda

liʻi liʻiliʻi small(EH)

liʻiliʻi loa petty(EH)

Liilioholo placename.coastal area,Puʻuokali qd.,Maui.

liʻipoe [liʻi·poe] n.same asaliʻipoe, canna.

lika,lita n.liter.Eng.

lika n.liter.abb.l.

līkaia [lī·kaia] vi.to retire.alsohoʻomaha loa,rītaia.Eng.

lī ka ʻili goose flesh(EH)

lī ka ʻiʻo goose flesh(EH)

lī kākini [lī kā·kini] n.garters.lit., tie stockings(Eng.).

lī kāliki [lī kā·liki] n.v.corset lace; to lace up a corset.

lī kāmaʻa [lī kā·maʻa] n.v.shoelace; to lace shoes.

likānia,litania [likā·nia] n.litany.Latin litania.

līkao [lī·kao] n.lotus.alsokalo Pākē,same asʻili uaua, a taro...Chineselingao.FOO

like vs.alike, like, similar, resembling, equal, same, uniform, mutual;together(OO).cf.ʻālike,hālike, and below..bc[Pn(EP) *rite,alike, equal]

hana liketo do together

hoʻolikesame as the more commonhoʻohālike, to compare, contrast, make alike, resemble, copy...; to equalize, make alike, translate

launa like (me)socialize (with)(OO)

mea likesimilar thing, copy

nā mea like ʻolemiscellany, assortment

noho like (me)live together (with)(OO)

ola likeliving at the same time, contemporaneous; a similar way of living

like vs.common, as in math terms; equal or equality, as a mathematical relation of being exactly the same.seehuinakolu like,equilateral triangle...

helu hoʻonui likecommon factor

helu māhua likecommon multiple

hoa likelike term

lākiō likeequal ratio, proportional

like ka papaha o nā mea e loaʻaequally likely outcomes

like ʻā like,like ā like, like ʻālike vs.equal, exactly alike.

likelike [like·like] redup. oflike, alike...

hoʻolikelikeredup. ofhoʻolike

likelike [like·like] seepaʻa likelike,suit (cards)

Likelike placename.highway and elementary school,Honolulu, named for Princess Miriam Likelike (1851–1887), the younger sister of Kalākaua and Liliʻuokalani.

like loa vs.exactly alike, identical.

like me vs.such as, according to, like.

He hale e like me kēia.A house such as this.

Likemona,Rikemona n.Richmond.G

Likemona [like·mona] n.Richmond, the capital of Virginia.[+]G

Likenekaina [likene·kaina] n.Liechtenstein.Eng.G

likeʻole vs.var. spelling oflike ʻole, various, all, different, not alike.AltSpel FLO

like ʻole,likeʻole vs.various, all, different, not alike.FLO

Nā pua like ʻole o Hawaiʻi.The varied flowers of Hawaiʻi.

Likepona,Lisebona [like·pona] n.Lisbon.Eng.G

like pū vs.just the same, alike, similar.

liki₁ nvi.to boast, brag, exult; boaster.seekūkaliki.

Kū ka liki i Nuʻuanu.Boasting like Nuʻuanu [said of a boaster].(ON 1891)

liki₂ vt.
• to tighten,
• gird on;
• to pucker;
• stiff, as a limb.
.cf.kāliki, corset, girdle, tight waist binder, to tie, as a corset...,pūliki, to gird on, as armor or a corset, to grip tightly, to hug...

E liki mai ʻoe ā paʻa ke kaula.Tighten the rope securely.

liki₃ n.astringent, as medicine.ILL

liki₄ n.a substance or glaze, such as juice ofti roots, that prevents colors from fading or mixing, a mordant.

likiki n.ticket, receipt.alsokikiki, ticket...Eng.(receipt).

likiki hoʻokaʻareceipt; lit., ticket for payment

likiki hoʻokaʻa receipt(EH)

likiliki [liki·liki] redup. ofliki₂, to tighten, gird on; to pucker; stiff, as a limb...cf.ʻālikiliki, to tighten, tie tightly...

hoʻolikilikito tighten

Likiliki loa kēia lole.This dress is too tight.

likini n.rigging.see ex.liolio.Eng.[Ke kaula o ka moku holokai no ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i ke kia a me ka peʻa.]₇

Likini placename.street and place,Moanalua,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: rigging.

likini wāwae [likini wā·wae] n.leggings.

liki pahu n.iron hoop, barrel hoop.lit., barrel tightener.

likiuma n.lithium(Kaua 2-13-2016)

iho ʻiona likiumaion-lithium battery

liko₁ nvi.leaf bud; newly opened leaf; to bud; to put forth leaves.fig., a child or descendant, especially of a chief; youth.cf.ʻōhua liko.[PPn *lito,unexpanded leaf shoot]

liko aliʻichief's child

liko n.newly opened leaf.cf.muʻo.seepiko.

liko₂ vs.shining, glistening, as with dew; sparkling, glowing; burning.[(MP) PPn *lito,burn, flame]WIN

Ke liko aʻela ka ua i ke kai.The rain sparkles on the sea.

liko₃ vs.fat, fleshy.

liko₄ n.a Tahitian banana (Musa troglodytarum).BAN

liko₅ vi.to burn.(rare.)

liko aliʻi descendant(EH)

liko lehua n.lehua bud; redlehua leaves as used forleis or medicine; such alei, as made in theKīlauea volcano area.see ex.kohu₁, (the reference here is probably to a young and pretty girl)VOL ILL LEI

likolehua₁ [liko·lehua] n.a variety of sweet potatoSWP

likolehua₂ [liko·lehua] n.a kind of seaweed.SWD

likoliko [liko·liko] fresh, young, oily.redup. ofliko₁,liko₂,liko₃;PPN *litolito.MUS

He ahi likoliko o ka wela.Glowing fire of heat. (chant)

kai likolikogravy full of fat or grease; oily sea water

likula,ligura n.ligure.Eng.(Puk. 28.19)

lila₁,lira seelaila, there, then...

lila₂,lira nvs.lyre, harp(Kin. 4.21); lyric.Latin or Gr. lyra.MUS

lira kamaliʻichildren's lyrics [a book of songs]

līlā [lī·lā] vs.
• spindly, undeveloped, as of plants;
• thin, as a line of words across a page.
.cf.ʻeʻa₂.[PPn *lila,thin, emaciated, sickly: *li(i)la(a)][He mea kanu oʻo ʻole a pala ʻole hoʻi.]₁₁BAN

He maiʻa līlā,ʻaʻohe ʻiʻo.A thin banana without substance [either fruit or plant].(ON 780)

lilālilā [lilā·lilā] redup. oflīlā, spindly, undeveloped... thin...PPN *lilalila.

lile₁ vs.bright, shiny, dazzling, sparkling

lile₂ vs.in unison, as chanting.(rare.) MUS

līlē₁ [lī·lē] var. oflīlā,
• spindly, undeveloped, as of plants;
• thin, as a line of words across a page...

līlē₂ [lī·lē] n.upland patch, as ofolonā.Kauaʻi.(HP 199)

lileiuli [lilei·uli] S v.to cleanse, as of sin.(rare.)

lilelile [lile·lile] redup. oflile₁, bright, shiny...bc

-lili PPN *lili.FIS

Hoʻolili ka ʻōpelu.The ʻōpelu ripples [the sea].

hoʻolili, holilirippled surface of the sea, as caused by fish; undulation or vibration of light in the hot sun; to ripple, vibrate, undulate; to close or blink the eyes in bright glare. Var. ofhaʻalili.

lili₁ nvs.jealous; highly sensitive to criticism; jealousy, envy; anger and mental anguish felt if one's loved ones are criticized.alsonini.bc[PPn *lili,to be angry][Makemake nāu kekahi mea i loaʻa iā haʻi; ukiuki iā haʻi no kekahi mea i loaʻa iā ia, ʻaʻole naʻe i loaʻa iā ʻoe; makeʻe. Makemake nāu kekahi mea na haʻi.]₁₄_,₁₉

hoʻolilito provoke jealousy; jealous

Lili punalua.Seepunalua.

lili₂ vs.blasted, as fruit.bc

līlī [lī·lī] redup. oflī₁, chills...PNP *liilii.

līlia [lī·lia] n.any kind of lily.Eng.bcFLO

līlia ʻAigupita n.var. spelling oflīlia ʻAikupika, agapanthus.lit., Egyptian lily.AltSpel FLO

līlia ʻAikupika,līlia ʻAigupita [lī·lia ʻaiku·pika] n.agapanthus.lit., Egyptian lily.FLO

līlia ʻApelika [lī·lia ʻape·lika] n.amaryllis.lit., African lily.FLO

līlialanaikawai [lī·lia-lana-i-ka-wai] n.water lily (Nymphaea spp.)lit., lily floating on the water.(Neal 348–51)PLA

līlialanawai [lī·lia-lana-wai] n.same aslīlialanaikawai, water lily...(Nākoa)

liliaokeawāwa n.var. spelling oflīliaokeawāwa, lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis).AltSpel PLA

līliaokeawāwa,liliaokeawāwa [lī·lia-o-ke-awāwa] n.lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis).(Neal 209–10)PLA

lilia palaʻai n.var. spelling oflīlia palaʻai, day lily (Hemerocallis spp.). lit., pumpkin lily.AltSpel PLA

līlia palaʻai,lilia palaʻai [lī·lia palaʻai] n.day lily (Hemerocallis spp.).lit., pumpkin lily.(Neal 192–3)PLA

Liliha wife of GovernorBoki ofOʻahu; after Boki's disappearance in 1829 she became governess ofOʻahu and in 1831 tried unsuccessfully to organize a revolt againstKamehameha III.lit.: rich, oily.

liliha₁ vs.
• nauseated, nauseating, of rich or fatty foods only; very rich, of fatty, oily food, as of thewolu, a fish.
•fig., heartsick, as over a tragedy;
• revolted, disgusted, as by a hideous crime;
• dreadful, fearful.
[(MP) PPn *lifa,frightful, dreadful][Ka pailua a ʻawaʻawa paha o ka ʻōpū no ka momona loa a me ka ʻaila nui o ka meaʻai.]₁₀FIS

liliha₂ many nits.redup. ofliha₁, nit, louse egg...

Liliha placename.street along the western border of section 11 ofHonolulu (map 6), named for the wife of Governor Boki ofOʻahu.lit.: rich, oily.

lilihua [lili·hua] vs.prepared, supplied, outfitted.(rare.)

liliʻi vs.tiny, dainty, fine.[Liʻiliʻi a lahilahi nō hoʻi.]₇

Liliʻi wai lehua.Tiny drops of lehua honey.

liliko redup. ofliko₁, leaf bud, newly opened leaf...,liko₂, shining, glistening, as with dew...,liko₅, to burn...

lilikoa [lili·koa] same askoa haole, a shrub or small tree.PLA TRE

lilikoʻi [lili·koʻi] n.passion fruit, purple water lemon, or purple granadilla (Passiflora edulis), an American vine with three-lobed leaves and edible dull-purple fruits about 5 cm long, growing wild in many forests of Hawaiʻi; said to be named afterLilikoʻi, Maui, where it was first grown. The yellow-fruitedlilikoʻi (P. edulis f. flavicarpa), is similar but has yellow, better-tasting fruits; it is grown commercially in the Hawaiian Islands and used for desserts and beverages.(Neal 599)PLA

līlīlā [lī·lī·lā] redup. oflīlā, spindly, undeveloped, as of plants; thin, as a line of words across a page....

Līlīlehua [Lī·lī-lehua] n.name of a wind and rain, famous atPālolo, Oʻahu, andWaiehu, Maui.lit.,lehua chill.WIN

līlīlehua₁ [lī·lī·lehua] n.the Texas sage (Salvia coccinea), a weedy herb from southern United States, 30 cm high or more, with toothed, ovate leaves and red flowers, 2.5 cm long, borne in long narrow clusters.(Neal 736)PLA FLO

līlīlehua₂ [lī·lī·lehua] n.a variety oftaro (no data).TAR

lilili redup. oflili, often with meaning of petty jealousy.[Ka lili ʻana i kekahi poʻe. He lili o ke ʻano liʻiliʻi.]₇_,₁₄

lililili [lili·lili] redup. oflili, jealous; highly sensitive to criticism...PPN *lililili.

lilina n.linen, flax, linseed (Linum usitatissimum).Eng.(Neal 475)PLA CLO

lilina puʻu mauʻu n.grass linen.lit., grass-clump linen.PLA

lilinoe [lili·noe] n.fine mist, rain.WIN

Līlīnoe placename.peak (12,956 feet),Mauna Kea qd.,Hawaiʻi, also calledPuʻu-Līlīnoe, named for a goddess of mists (Līlīnoe), sister of the more famous Poliahu, goddess of snow. Street, Wilhelmina Rise,Honolulu.lit.: mists.

lilio redup. oflio₂, pulled back tightly...

Lilio ka pepeiao.The ears are pulled back, as of a horse [also said of the frightened person].

maka lilioslant eyes, eyes with epicanthic fold

līlio vi.same asmāloʻeloʻe, taut, firm, as a rope...(Nākoa)

lilipi redup. oflipi, adze, chisel, sharp edge...TOO

liliu vi.evolution, as pertaining to ideas and inanimate objects, not biological evolution.Tongan, to adapt.[+]SCI

Liliʻu Liliʻu [Liliʻuokalani] ʻukulele....alsoʻukulele Liliʻu.MUS

liliʻu₁ nvs.scorching, burning, smarting, as salt in a raw wound or pain in the eyes. (QueenLiliʻuokalani was said to have been so named because at the time of her birth her foster mother's aunt, Kīnaʻu, was suffering with pain in the eyes.)MUS

hoʻoliliʻucaus/sim

Ka hoʻoliliʻu ʻana a ke aloha.The burning love. (chant)

lā liliʻuburning sun

liliʻu₂ n.Niʻihau name forpua kalaunu, crown flower.FLO

liliuewe [liliu·ewe] vi.to evolve.cf.hoʻoliliuewe.SCI

ka liliuewe ʻanaevolution

liliuewe pili lua vi.to coevolve, in science.lit. two related (organisms) evolve.[+]

Liliʻuokalani [Liliʻu-o-ka-lani] (Kamakaʻeha)LydiaLiliʻu Loloku Walania Wewehi Kamakaʻeha [Sept. 2, 1838–Nov. 11, 1917], last monarch and only reigning Queen (January 29, 1891 – January 17, 1893) of the Kingdom of Hawaii.lit.: smarting of the high-born one (at the time ofLiliʻu's birth, her foster mother's aunt,Kīnaʻu, was suffering from eye pain; hence the name)..

Liliʻuokalani [Liliʻu-o-ka-lani] placename.park,Hilo waterfront,Hawaiʻi. State government building, elementary school, gardens, and avenue,Honolulu, named for QueenLiliʻuokalani.seeʻIolani,Paoakalani,Uluhaimalama, Washington Place.

liliuwelo [liliu·welo] vs.to be biologically adapted to.seehoʻoliliuwelo.SCI

Ua liliuwelo ka ʻiʻiwi i ka ulu ʻōhiʻa.Theʻiʻiwi is biologically adapted to theʻōhiʻa forest.

liliwai [lili·wai] n.a small native herb (Acaena exigua), growing in bogs, only on top of WestMaui andKauaʻi, the narrow, fernlike leaves forming a rosette.alsonani Waiʻaleʻale.FER

lilo₁ vs., vt.
• to accrue,
• be lost, gone,
• pass into the possession of;
• to relinquish;
• to become, turn into;
• to overcome;
• purchased,
• taken.
[(Gram. 4.5):lilo seems to behave as a deliberative transitive with the meaning 'to become' and as aloaʻa stative with the meaning 'to accrue'.]bc[PPn *lilo,out of sight, lost, hidden]CAN

ʻAʻohe wahi lilo o ke aliʻi iāʻoe.You are the perfect image of the chief;. lit., there is nothing in the chief that does not accrue to you.

E lilo i kumu.Become a teacher.(Gram. 4.5)

hoʻoliloto transfer, assign, as in legal transactions; to export; change, reduction, as in fractions

hoʻolilo ʻanaloss, cession

Inā e mimi,ʻaʻohe koe ʻāina i ka lilo i ka wai.If [he] urinates, there is no land that does not turn into water [that is not flooded completely].(For. 5:139)

ke kālā e lilo aiexpenses

kumu lilocost, price

Lilo aku ka waʻa i ke kai.The canoe was taken by the sea.

lilo i ke aupuniaccrue to the government

Mai lilo i ʻaihue.Don't become a thief.(Gram. 4.5)

Mai lilo ke kālā i ka ʻaihue.The thief almost got the money.(Gram. 4.5)

Ua hoʻolilo ʻia i ʻAmelika.Become Americanized.

Ua hoʻolilo ʻoia iāia iho i kanaka pono.He changed himself into a righteous man.

Ua lawe a lilo ʻia ka ipo.The sweetheart was carried off and lost.(Gram. 4.5)

Ua lilo ke kālā i ka ʻaihue.The money accrued to the thief. / The thief got the money.(Gram. 4.5)

Ua lilo ʻo ia ke poʻo...i ka home.She became the head... of the home.(Gram. 4.5 (Kel. 122))

waiwai hoʻoliloexports

lilo vs.turnover, in basketball.SPO BSK

Ua lilo ke kinipōpō iā Georgetown ʻumi manawa i ka hapa mua wale nō o ka hoʻokūkū.The ball was turned over to Georgetown ten times in only the first half of the game.

lilo₂ vs.busy, absorbed, occupied, engaged, engrossed, devoted,bc

Lilo ʻo Kawelo i laila,hiki ua mau kānaka nei i Waikīkī.While Kawelo was busy there, these aforementioned people came to Waikīkī.(FS 51)

No ka lilo loa o Lohiʻau ipo i ka nani o Puna,ua lilo ka ʻai …i mea ʻole iāia.Because of sweetheart Lohiʻau's fascination by the beauty of Puna, food became … as nothing [of no interest] to him.

Ua lilo loa au i ka heluhelu.I'm completely absorbed in reading.

lilo₃ n.expense, expenditure, outlay of money.bc

hoʻoliloexpense, expenditure; to spend; to lose; to buy or sell

ka mea hoʻolilo liʻiliʻiretail buyer

Nā uku makahiki a me nā lilo ʻē aʻe.Annual salaries and other expenses.

nui ka hoʻolilogreat expense; very expensive

Nui ka hoʻolilo o ke aupuni no kēlā alanui hou.The government spent much on that new road.

lilo₄ vs.far, distant, out of sight, completely, entirely (often follows a noun).bc[Kahi mamao loa e hiki ai ke loaʻa. He huaʻōlelo i hoʻohana ʻia e like me “loa”; ʻo ia hoʻi, i luna lilo = i luna loa, i loko lilo = i loko loa.]₉_,₁₃

i ka moana lilofar out to sea

i luna liloway up

i waho lilofar outside, way out

Ua lawe a lilo ʻia ka ipo a ke kelamoku.The sailor's sweetheart was swept completely off her feet.

Līloa₁ [lī·loa] n.name of an early chief, the father ofʻUmi.(FS 114-125)

līloa₂ [lī·loa] a long time ago.(rare.)

lilo i ka hoʻolohe rapt(EH)

lilo i ka pohu becalmed(EH)

lilo i ka wai washout(EH)

lilo ka ʻai iā Mea Point for Mea.Niʻihau.

lilolilo₁ [lilo·lilo] vs.openhanded, generous.

lilolilo₂ [lilo·lilo] vi.to break away again and again, as fish from a hook; to hover between life and death.cf.kālilolilo.FIS

lilo loa vs.completely engrossed, dedicated, absorbed; permanently lost, taken, or given; far.

lilo pākeu [lilo pā·keu] n.deficit, as an excess of expenditure over revenue.lit., excessive expenditure.cf.loaʻa pākeu.seehoʻolilo pākeu.

He ulu a māhuahua mau ka lilo pākeu o ke aupuni.The government deficit keeps growing.

lī lua vs.extremely chilly.cf.lī₁.

Kau lī lua i ke anu Waiʻaleʻale.Doubly chilled in the cold of [Mt.] Waiʻaleʻale.(UL 105)

lima

see below...

- arm, hand; sleeve; finger. for types of sleeves ....
-second finger. lit., eating finger.
-right hand; right-handed; dependable helper, right-hand man.
-resistance arm, i.e. the distance from the fulcrum to the resistance force in a ....
-light-fingered, thieving.
-short sleeve
-openhanded
-a thinning hand, of one whosepoi thins and ferments quickly.
-left hand; left-handed.
-same aslima ikaika, strong hand or arm; power...
-strong hand or arm; power, strength; to handle roughly, assault, ravish, use force; ....
-small hand; little finger.
-handwriting; hand to write with.
-ambidextrous.lit., two-natured hands.
-remote manipulator arm, space crane.lit., remote control crab claw.
- assassin, murderer, shedder of blood, brute; bloody hand.
-index finger; in printing, an index or hand calling attention to a note. lit., ....
-hands of a clock. lit., pointing hands.
-hand, as of an analog clock or watch.
-sleeve (loose-flowing)
-grabber
-pilferer, filcher. lit., handling hands.
-idler. lit., hanging hands.
-grabber of other's property. lit., long arm.
-index finger.
-big hand; thumb.
-sleeve (loose-flowing)
-sleeve (ruffled)
-third or ring finger.
-puffed sleeve, as sleeve gathered at shoulder and wrist.
-var. spelling oflima ʻūhā hipa, sleeve (leg-of-mutton)
-sleeve (leg-of-mutton)
-a green thumb.
-seelimameke, short forlima ʻumeke, index finger...
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-similar toʻahaʻaina maka luhi, feast given to honor those who prepared the feast and served...
-hand mirror.
-hand mirror.alsoaniani lima.
-bracelet, signet.
-var. spelling ofʻeke paʻa lima, handbag...
-handbag, hand basket, briefcase.
-handmade, manual; manual labor; to work with the hands.craftingHE.
-manacle
-manacle. lit., hand-binding iron.
-to throw a kiss; such a kiss.
-sitting dance with gestures of hands and swaying of torso
-fish caught in hands
-skilled craftsman, craftsmanship; deft.
-finger bowl. lit., container wash hand.
-ulna, i.e. the longer and thinner of the two bones of the forearm on the side ....
-phalanx (plural phalanges), i.e. the bones of the fingers.lit., finger bone.
-radius, i.e. the shorter and thicker of the two bones of the forearm on the same ....
-smallkāhili carried in the hand.
-handwriting, penmanship; written by hand.
-leash. lit., rope held hand.
-puppet.lit., hand doll.alsopāpeka,pāpeta.seepāpeka kaula.
-fingerprint.lit., finger picture.alsomāka manamana lima,meheu manamana lima.
-var. spelling ofkilo nānā lima, palmistry...
-palmistry, palmist; to predict on observation of the hand.
-pickaxe
-ring, thimble (rare).
-push-up; to push up.
-pushup; to do pushups.
-garden trowel.lit., hand shovel.
-arm below the elbow.
-elbow.
-elbow.
-hand gesture; to gesture with the hands; to use sign language.
-var. spelling ofkui lima, to go arm in arm...
-to go arm in arm, to hold hands; arm in arm.
-boxer, pugilist, pugilism; to strike with the fist.
-flashlight. lit., light hold hand.
-handstand; to do a handstand.cf.kū poʻo.
-bracelet.
-to grab in the hands, tackle, manhandle.
- to carry in the hand; anything carried in the hand. to pitch in and lend a ....
-to carry by hand.
-a species of cowry shell (Cypraea caput-serpentis), used for bracelets,kūpeʻe lima.
-handmade lace; crocheting; any handmade trimming, as of knitting, tatting.
-to shake hands; handshake.
-groove on a finger as appears in a finger-print.
-finger-print.Niʻihau.alsokiʻi manamana lima,meheu manamana lima.
-finger.
-seemanamana, finger, toe...
-thumb. lit., big finger.
-handicraft, hand-made article.
-fingerprint. lit., finger trace.alsomāka manamana lima,kiʻi manamana lima.
-var. spelling ofmīkini lima, glove, mitten.
-glove, mitten. lit., hand mitten(Eng.).
-armchair
-archaeology
-trade.
-hand organ
-sign language.lit., hand-gesture language.
-arm vaccination. lit., arm piercing.
-held in the hand; handle.
-held in the hand, hand-held.
-var. spelling ofpaiki paʻalima, handbag.
-to clap, applaud; applause, clapping.
-billet; any handwritten manuscript or document.
-a shield, worn on the arm; armguard.
- the open hand, a hand's breadth(Ezek. 40.5); to beckon or ....
-hand, as opposed to arm.
-handful.
-a guessing game: to guess the contents of another's folded hand. lit., wager hand.
-seeiwi pili lima, radius, i.e. the shorter and thicker of the two bones of the forearm...
-palm or hollow of the hand; handful.
-center of the palm (poho) of the hand.
-handbook.
-wrist joints, knuckles, fist.
-clenched fist, knuckles, blow of the fist.
-analog watch or clock, i.e. a watch or clock with hands. alsouāki lima kuhikuhi.
-I have a splinter in my hand
-handcuff.
-handcuffs.
-hand crank
-five; fifth.
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-an interval of a fifth

nā lima arms (anatomy)(EH)

lima₁ n.
• arm,
• hand;
• sleeve;
• finger.
for types of sleevesseeʻekekeʻi,lāʻiki,loloa,paʻi ʻai,pihapiha,pōkoʻu,ʻūhā hipa.bc[(AN) PPn *lima,hand, arm]BOD

hana limahandmade, hand work

hana lima ʻikeexpert craftsmanship

Kui lima.To go hand in hand, arm in arm; to hold hands.

lima seeiwi kū lima,iwi manamana lima,iwi pili lima.

lima₂ num.five; fifth.bc[(AN) PPn *lima,five]MTH

lima ʻaina n.second finger.lit., eating finger.

lima ʻākau [lima ʻā·kau] nvs.right hand; right-handed; dependable helper, right-hand man.BOD

lima āohiohi [lima ā·ohi·ohi] n.resistance arm, i.e. the distance from the fulcrum to the resistance force in a lever.

lima ʻāpā [lima ʻā·pā] vs.light-fingered, thieving.

lima ʻekekeʻi short sleeve(EH)

limahaeweli [lima·hae·weli] n.terrorist.seehana haeweli,hoʻohaeweli,paihoʻohaeweli.[+]

limahakahaka [lima·haka·haka] n.print, as in handwriting.lit., space hand.cf.limahiō.seekākau pākahikahi.LNG

E kākau limahakahaka ʻoe i kēia mau huaʻōlelo.Print these words.

lima hāmama openhanded(EH)

limahana [lima·hana] nvs.labor, laborer, worker, employee; industrious, busy.staff(HE). cf.hana lima underlima₁.

Komisina o nā limahana.Labor commission.

Papa limahana.Labor board.

limahana [lima·hana] n.member of a work crew.

nā limahana paʻi wikiōvideo production crew

limahana māʻukaʻuka unskilled laborer(EH)

lima heheʻe n.a thinning hand, of one whosepoi thins and ferments quickly.POI

lima hema nvs.left hand; left-handed.BOD

limahilu [lima·hilu] n.calligraphy.

limahiō [lima·hiō] n.script, as in handwriting.lit., slant hand.cf.limahakahaka.seekākau maoli.

E kākau limahiō i kou inoa.Write your name in script.

Limahuli [Lima-huli] n.wind associated withHaʻena, Kauaʻi.lit., turning hand.(For. 5:97)WIN

Limahuli [Lima-huli] placename.falls, stream, and valley nearKalalau,Kauaʻi.lit.: turned hand.

lima ika same aslima ikaika, strong hand or arm; power...

lima ikaika nvt.strong hand or arm; power, strength; to handle roughly, assault, ravish, use force; strong-arm.

lima iki n.small hand; little finger.BOD

lima kākau [lima kā·kau] n.handwriting; hand to write with.

lima kaulua [lima kau·lua] n.ambidextrous.lit., two-natured hands.BOD

lima kia pihi n.remote manipulator arm, space crane.lit., remote control crab claw.seekia pihi.SCI

lima koko S n.
• assassin, murderer, shedder of blood, brute;
• bloody hand.
[He kanaka pepehi kanaka.]₉_,₁₀

lima kuhi n.index finger; in printing, an index or hand calling attention to a note.lit., pointing hand.BOD

lima kuhikuhi [lima kuhi·kuhi] n.hands of a clock.lit., pointing hands.

lima kuhikuhi [lima kuhi·kuhi] n.hand, as of an analog clock or watch.

lima kuhikuhi holahour hand

lima kuhikuhi minukeminute hand

lima lāʻiki sleeve (loose-flowing)(EH)

lima lālau grabber(EH)

limalau [lima·lau] (but some persons limitlimalau cooperation to canoe and house building).same aslaulima;CAN

lima lawelawe [lima lawe·lawe] n.pilferer, filcher.lit., handling hands.

lima lewalewa [lima lewa·lewa] n.idler.lit., hanging hands.

limalima₁ [lima·lima] vt.
• to handle, use the hands;
• to pilfer, filch.

limalima₂ [lima·lima] vt.to hire.

ʻāina hoʻolimalimaleased land

he hoʻolimalima makahiki haʻahaʻaminimum annual rent

hoʻolimalimato rent, hire, employ, lease, charter; paid, hired; a lease, rental

hoʻolimalima housublease

hoʻolimalima manawa pau ʻoleperpetual lease

hoʻolimalima no ka manawa e ola analife-time lease

ka mea hoʻolimalimalessee, tenant

kaʻa hoʻolimalimahired car, taxi

kanaka hoʻolimalimahired man

limalima₃ [lima·lima] vt.to massage.(rare.)

limalima₄ [lima·lima] n.prayer in which the priest gestured with his hands; the ceremony was called:

Hoʻopiʻi i nā ʻaha limalima.Thelimalima assembly rises.

limalima pilau [lima·lima pilau] n.one who handles dirty matter.fig., an immoral wretch, as a pimp.

Limaloa god of mirages.

lima loa n.grabber of other's property.lit., long arm.

Limaloa [Lima-loa] placename.gulch,Nānākuli,Oʻahu. Limaloa is the name of a luckless lover in the Kamapuaʻa legend (FS 226, 230).lit.: long arm.

limameke [lima·meke] short forlima ʻumeke, index finger, so called becausepoi was dipped from the bowl (ʻumeke) with it.POI

lima miki index finger.

līmanamana [lī·mana·mana] n.a kind of seaweed.lit., branching seaweed.SWD

limanelehana [lima·nele·hana] n.unemployed.lit., hand lacking work.[+]

Kohu mea lā,he pilikia i nā manawa a pau ka lawa ʻole o nā kūlana hana maikaʻi me ka piʻi pū o ka heluna o ka poʻe limanelehana.It seems as if there are never enough good jobs, and the number of unemployed keeps rising.

limanui [lima·nui] vt.to attack violently, manhandle, assault, beat, roughhouse, administer a beating, take by force.[Ka hele ʻana e hoʻomaka i ka hakakā me kekahi poʻe a i ʻole ka hana ʻana a ʻeha ke kino o kekahi. lawe lima nui: Ke kāʻili ʻana aku. Lawelawe ʻino i kekahi, lele e hanaʻino a pepehi paha i kekahi me ka mālama ʻole i kona palekana a olakino maikaʻi.]₇_,₁_,₁₄

lima nui n.big hand; thumb.cf.lima iki.BOD

lima paʻi ʻai sleeve (loose-flowing)(EH)

lima pihapiha sleeve (ruffled)(EH)

lima pili n.third or ring finger.

lima pūhaʻuhaʻu [lima pū·haʻu·haʻu] n.puffed sleeve, as sleeve gathered at shoulder and wrist.

lima ūhā hipa var. spelling oflima ʻūhā hipa, sleeve (leg-of-mutton)

lima ʻūhā hipa,lima ūhā hipa sleeve (leg-of-mutton)(EH)

lima ulu n.a green thumb.

lima ʻumeke seelimameke, short forlima ʻumeke, index finger...

limawīwī [lima·wī·wī] n.a variety of sweet potato.lit., thin hand.SWP

limi same aslumi₁, crowd, crush, as the surf... (rare.)

limilimi [limi·limi] rare redup. oflimi.

līmoa [lī·moa] same ashulu moa, a seaweed.SWD

limu

see below...

-a nativelimu pōhaku (rock moss) weed [Nasturtium sarementosum]
-rock moss
-a general name for all kinds of plants living under water, both fresh and salt, also ....
-a tree moss or liverwort.
-alimu,Potamogeton pectinatus (pronunciation not certain).Niʻihau.
-seeʻeleʻele₃, long, filamentous, green, edible seaweeds...
-a lichen (Sterocaulon sp.), with erect, branching stalks.
-a red seaweed (Martensia fragilis).
-a fresh-water moss.
-same ashulu ʻīlio, seaweeds.
-a kind of liverwort.
-a soft, sometimes gelatinous blue-green alga (Nostoc commune) sometimes ....
-common, long, brown seaweeds (Sargassum echinocarpum), their stems covered ....
-seekala maka piʻi, kind of moss...
-one or more kinds of dark green, slippery fresh-water algae (usually ....
-seekalemakapiʻi,var. ofkala maka piʻi, a moss...
-all tiny ferns (such as filmy ferns), lichens, liverworts, and mosses growing on ....
-moss growing on trees in rain forests.
-coraline algae.lit., coral algae.
-a soft, succulent, small seaweed (Asparagopsis taxiformis), with densely ....
-lit., blood seaweed.
-floating seaweed. Fig., a drifter, vagabond.
-several species of edible red seaweeds (Gelidium), cylindrical or flattened, ....
-a kind of edible red seaweed (Pterocladia capillacea), likelimu ....
-a red seaweed (Porphyra sp.), growing in the winter on boulders in exposed ....
-seemanauea, a small red seaweed...
-same ashulu moa, a seaweed.
-same aslimu kalawai, one or more kinds of dark green, slippery fresh-water algae (usually ....
-limu salted for indefinite storage without refrigeration. OnMaui, ....
-landed seaweed, said of a newcomer or in a bad sense of a drifter, vagabond, or ....
-same aspālahalaha₂, a seaweed...
-same aslīpepeiao, a seaweed...
-same asʻēkahakaha₂, a seaweed.
-a red seaweed.
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-moss-grown
-a species of crab, probablySimocarcinus simplex. lit., seaweed crab.
-sand hopper, an amphipod. lit., seaweed bug.
- tricky, deceiving, unstable (said to be named for the octopus' ....
-wind gust.
-coil, curl.
-soft coral.

limu₁ n.a general name for all kinds of plants living under water, both fresh and salt, also algae growing in any damp place in the air, as on the ground, on rocks, and on other plants; also mosses, liverworts, lichens.kelp(HE).[(AN) PPn *limu,moss, seaweed]SWD PLA

He limu ka iʻa,hailepo ka lani.If seaweed is the marine food, the chief pales. [sometimeslimu is a bad omen]

Ua ulu ka limu.The seaweed (pubic hairs) are growing.

limu₂ vs.
• tricky, deceiving,
• unstable
(said to be named for the octopus' ability to change its color, and its waving of a tentacle to and fro like the motion of a seaweed in water).SWD

limu₃ n.wind gust.(rare.)

limu₄ n.coil, curl.(rare.)

limu₅ n.soft coral.FIS

limua vs.overgrown or covered with moss, seaweed, or anylimu.cf.ua limua.SWD

limu ahi n.a tree moss or liverwort.TRE

limuʻahuʻula n.an upland moss.PLA

limu alolo n.alimu,Potamogeton pectinatus (pronunciation not certain).Niʻihau.SWD

limu ʻeleʻele seeʻeleʻele₃, long, filamentous, green, edible seaweeds...SWD

limu haea n.a lichen (Sterocaulon sp.), with erect, branching stalks.

limu hāʻula n.a red seaweed (Martensia fragilis).SWD

limu holoāwai [limu holo·ā·wai] n.a fresh-water moss.SWD

limu ʻīlio [limu ʻī·lio] same ashulu ʻīlio, seaweeds.SWD

limu kaha n.a kind of liverwort.SWD

limu kākanaka n.a soft, sometimes gelatinous blue-green alga (Nostoc commune) sometimes covering the ground in the wet season as small slippery balls, especially atHanalei, Kauaʻi.lit., man-striking moss, so called because people are said to slip on it and fall.alsolimu kākanakaomanuʻakepaSWD

Limukākanakaomahamoku [Limu-kā-kanaka-o-Maha·moku] n.stroke inlua fighting.)lit., man-striking moss of Mahamoku.alsoKalimukākanakaomahamoku.LUA

limu kala n.common, long, brown seaweeds (Sargassum echinocarpum), their stems covered with short branches, bearing rather stiff, twisted, more or less toothed, narrow leaves. Rarely eaten raw because of toughness (though edible); used in ceremonies to drive away sickness and to obtain forgiveness (seekala₁). May be qualified by the termslau liʻiliʻi orlau nui.alsoʻākala.[Pn(??) *limu-tala,seaweed (Sargassum sp.)]SWD

limu kala maka piʻi seekala maka piʻi, kind of moss...SWD

limu kalawai [limu kala·wai] n.one or more kinds of dark green, slippery fresh-water algae (usuallySpirogyra spp.) consisting of rows of cylindrical cells in unbranched filaments, common to fresh-water rivulets, dripping places, andtaro patches.alsopālāwai.[Pn(??) *tala-wai,??]TAR SWD

limu kalemakapiʻi [limu kale·maka·piʻi] seekalemakapiʻi,var. ofkala maka piʻi, a moss...PLA SWD

limu kau lāau [limu kau lā·au] n.all tiny ferns (such as filmy ferns), lichens, liverworts, and mosses growing on trees.FER TRE SWD

limu kele S n.moss growing on trees in rain forests.PLA TRE SWD

limu koʻa S n.coraline algae.lit., coral algae.SWD

limu kohu n.a soft, succulent, small seaweed (Asparagopsis taxiformis), with densely branched furry tops that are tan, pink, or dark red, arising from a creeping stem-like portion; one of the best-liked edible seaweeds, prepared in balls for market. Alsolimu koko and for some informantslīpehe,līpehu,līpaʻakai.SWD

limu koko S n.lit., blood seaweed.same aslimu kohu;SWD

Limukoko [Limu-koko] placename.point,Hōnaunau qd.,Hawaiʻi, named for a kind of seaweed better known aslimukohu.

limu lana n.floating seaweed.fig., a drifter, vagabond.SWD

limulimu [limu·limu] redup. oflimu₂, tricky,limu₃, wind gust,limu₄, coil...

limu loloa₁ n.several species of edible red seaweeds (Gelidium), cylindrical or flattened, more or less pinnately branched, texture firm and smooth.alsoʻānapanapa,ʻēkahakaha,kūwelu.SWD

limu loloa₂ n.a kind of edible red seaweed (Pterocladia capillacea), likelimu loloa₁ above but more finely divided.SWD

limu lūʻau n.a red seaweed (Porphyra sp.), growing in the winter on boulders in exposed places, with delicate, thin blades appearing in groups. Best known onKauaʻi, but known on all the major islands. Alsopaheʻe₅ orpāheʻeheʻe₂.SWD

limumakeohāna S n.a coelenterate (Palythoa sp.) containing a toxin, reported as deadly poisonous atHāna, Maui. Alsolimumakeo Muʻolea.

limumākolemakaʻōpiʻi [limu-mā·kole-maka-ʻōpiʻi] same asmākole mākōpiʻi, a moss.

limu manauea [limu manau·ea] seemanauea, a small red seaweed...SWD

limu moa same ashulu moa, a seaweed.SWD

limu nehe same aslimu kalawai, one or more kinds of dark green, slippery fresh-water algae (usuallySpirogyra spp.) ...SWD

limu paʻakai [limu paʻa·kai] n.limu salted for indefinite storage without refrigeration. OnMaui, usuallylimu līpoa.seelīpaʻakai.SWD

limu pae n.landed seaweed, said of a newcomer or in a bad sense of a drifter, vagabond, orkauā outcast.SWD

limu pāʻihiʻihi n.a nativelimu pōhaku (rock moss) weed [Nasturtium sarementosum]

limu pālahalaha [limu pā·laha·laha] same aspālahalaha₂, a seaweed...SWD

limu pepeiao [limu pepei·ao] same aslīpepeiao, a seaweed...SWD

limupepeohina same aslepeohina, a seaweed.SWD

limu pōhaku rock moss

limu uaua loli [limu ua·ua loli] same asʻēkahakaha₂, a seaweed.SWD

limu ʻulaʻula n.a red seaweed.SWD

lina₁ vs.soft; adhesive, sticky, clayey, gummy, tenacious; glutinous, astaro of poor quality.cf.nina,papālina,ʻūlika,ʻūlina.TAR

lina₂ n.scar.cf.ʻālina.

hoʻolinato scar

lina₃ n.ring, hoop, race track.Eng.

Kuʻu lio kākele lina poepoe.My racing horse [in the] round track. (song)

lina₄ n.green onion, having a white bulb with purple inside.cf.ʻoʻa,green onion...FOO

lina heihei race track(EH)

lina hoʻokomo [lina hoʻo·komo] n.a circle around a period, colon, or semicolon to show that it has been inserted, in proofreading.lit., ring (for) inserting.cf.kaha hoʻokomo.PRF

lina hoʻolana [lina hoʻo·lana] n.swimming tube.lit., ring (for) floating.cf.pela hoʻolana.SPO

lina kui n.ring, as in a ring binder.lit., ring to string (paper).

puke lina kuiring binder

linalina [lina·lina] redup. oflina₁, soft...,lina₂, scar...

palaoa linalinaunleavened pancake

lina piko n.navel ring(NKE12)

lina poepoe [lina poe·poe] n.circular shape; circle, as in preschool programs; to sit in a circle.lit., round ring.

E noho lina poepoe kākou.Let's sit in a circle.

lina poepoe holo wāwae [lina poe·poe holo wā·wae] n.track, course for running events in track and field.lit., round track (for) running.SPO

lina puhi huʻahuʻa [lina puhi huʻa·huʻa] n.bubble wand, for blowing bubbles.lit., ring (for) blowing bubbles.

Linapuni [Lina-puni] placename.street and elementary school,Kalihi Waena,Honolulu.

lina uahi smoke ring(Hopita)

lina ʻulīkeke [lina ʻulī·keke] n.tambourine.lit., baby rattle ring.

Linebuga var. spelling ofLinepuka, Lynchburg...

lineka n.lynx.Eng.ANI

Linekona [line·kona] n.Lincoln, the capital of Nebraska.Eng.[+]G

Linepuka,Linebuga n.Lynchburg.G

lino₁ vs.bright, shiny, shining with splendor, dazzling, brilliant.cf.linohau.[PPn *liŋo]

lino₂ vt.to weave, twist, braid, tie.[PPn *lino,twist (as cord)]

ʻAʻohe ʻoe e pakele aku,ua lino ʻia i ka lino pāwalu.You won't escape, you are bound with an eight-strand tie. (song)

lino₃ same aslinolino₂, calm, unruffled...[PPn *liŋo,calm, quiet]

lino₄ vs.taut.

linoa pas/imp. oflino₂, to weave, twist, braid, tie...

ua linoa ʻia a paʻatied firmly

linohau [lino·hau] vs.dressed to perfection, beautifully decorated, ornamented.WIN

Kū kilakila i ka noe,linohau i ka mālie.Standing majestic in the mist, beautifully attired in the calm. (song)

linohau [lino·hau] seelumi linohau,deluxe room...WIN

linokaipa,linotaipa [lino·kaipa] n.linotype,Eng.

linoleuma [linole·uma] n.linoleum.Eng.

linoleuma [linole·uma] n.linoleum, linoleum flooring.alsomoena ʻili.

linolino₁ [lino·lino] redup. oflino₁, bright, shiny, dazzling...,lino₂, to weave, twist, braid...

linolino₂ [lino·lino] vs.calm, unruffled.[PPn *liŋo,calm, quiet]

linotaipa var. spelling oflinokaipa, linotype...

linu vs.tight-fisted, ungenerous, heartless, ungracious.(rare.)

lio

see below...

-Rio Grande.
-horse (perhaps derived fromlio₂, or, more likely, a shortening of ....
-race horse.
-saddle horse.
-horse with a steam wheel, an old name for train.
-dark-gray horse. lit., eagle feather horse.
-bay horse
-carriage horse.
-riding horse.
-stallion.
-colt.
-merry-go-round; horse on a merry-go-round; sawhorse; wooden horse, as used in ....
-unicorn
-stallion. lit., testicle horse.
-pack horse. lit., horse carry gear.
-rocking horse.
-pacing horse.
-gelding.
-pony.
-buckskin
-mare.
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-stable, barn. lit., horse house.
-stable.
-horse race
-to go horseback riding.
-to ride horseback; horseman, rider.
-same asholo lio horsemanPuk. 14.9; to make a horse run
-horsepower.
-horse-drawn vehicle, wagon, carriage.
-currycomb. lit., horse comb.
-coachman, groom.
-horse blanket.
-horseshoe. lit., horse iron tread.
-cavalry; cavalry war. lit., horse war.
-halter. lit., horse rope.
-to ride horseback; horseback rider.
-to harness or put two horses together.
-horseshoe pitching; to pitch horseshoes.
-horseshoe pitching; to pitch horseshoes.
-cavalry soldier.
-var. spelling ofkoa kaua lio, cavalry soldier...
-mounted police
-horseman
-sea horse. lit., horse reptile.
-saddle.
-limpet, umbrella shell (Siphoneria sp.). lit., horseshoeʻopihi ....
-team of horses.
-saddle blanket. lit., horse guard.
-hitching post.
-cavalry.
-var. spelling ofpūʻali kaua lio, cavalry...
-cavalry. lit., horse-soldier army.
-bed bug (Cimex lectularius). lit., horse louse.
-horse spring rider
-unsaddle
-tight, taut, as a rope, or of hair or horse's ears pulled back tightly.
-rope tied to the bottom of a large bag net.

lio₁ n.horse (perhaps derived fromlio₂, or, more likely, a shortening ofʻīlio, formerly a generic name for quadrupeds).(Gram. 2.9.2) bcANI

holo lioto ride horseback

kau lioto ride horseback

kona liohis horse

lio₂ vs.tight, taut, as a rope, or of hair or horse's ears pulled back tightly.cf.lilio.bc

lio₃ n.rope tied to the bottom of a large bag net.bcNET

liʻo₁ n.same asʻaʻo, a sea bird.BIR

liʻo₂ same asliʻoliʻo₂, the sound made by theliʻo (ʻaʻo) bird.BIR

līʻō vs.to act wild, as a frightened animal; to open the eyes wide in terror; to quiver, leap away, shy, as a frightened horse.alsoleiʻō.

hoʻolīʻōto frighten, cause to shy, leap

līʻoa pas/imp. oflīʻō, act wild...

lio heihei [lio hei·hei] n.race horse.

līoho [lī·oho] n.algae, general term.SWD

lio holo noho n.saddle horse.

lio huila māhu n.horse with a steam wheel, an old name for train.(Kel. 98)

lio hulu ʻaeko n.dark-gray horse.lit., eagle feather horse.

lio hulupala bay horse(EH)

lio kaʻa n.carriage horse.

lio kau n.riding horse.

lio keʻa n.stallion.

lio keiki n.colt.

Lio Kelaneke,Rio Geranede n.Rio Grande.G

lio lāʻau n.merry-go-round; horse on a merry-go-round; sawhorse; wooden horse, as used in quilting.FIS

Holo lio lāʻau.To ride on a merry-go-round.

I Kanēkina i ka holo lio lāʻau me ka ulua.Riding the merry-go-round at Kānekina with the ulua fish [man].(EM 78)

lio lae kiwi unicorn(Wight)

lio laho n.stallion.lit., testicle horse.

lio lawe ukana n.pack horse.lit., horse carry gear.

liolio [lio·lio] redup. oflio₂, tight, taut, as a rope, or of hair or horse's ears pulled back tightly...

Ke liolio nei ke kaula likini.The rigging lines are drawn tight.

liʻoliʻo₁ [liʻo·liʻo] vs.bright, dazzling, dazzled.see alsoliko₂, shining, glistening...,lile₁, bright, shiny...,lino₁, bright, shiny...[Pn(NP) *liko,twilight; be dazzled]

hoʻoliʻoʻliʻocaus/sim

liʻoliʻo₂ [liʻo·liʻo] name of the sound made by theʻaʻo bird; to call thus.var. ofliʻo;BIR

liʻoliʻo₃ [liʻo·liʻo] redup. ofliʻo,same asʻaʻo, a sea bird....

Liolioiwawau [Lio·lio-i-Wawau] n.name of a star, and name for the southern sky. (Wawaʻu is a widely distributed Polynesian place name)see(PN 229).(PH 206)PPN *Wawaʻu.STA

liona n.lion.Eng.bcANI

Hui Liona.Lions Club.

kanaka kino lionasphinx, a mythological monster with the head of a woman and the body of a lion

Sapenika Lionathe huge Sphinx found near the pyramids at Giza in Egypt

liona kai n.sea lion.ANI

liona keiki lion cub(EH)

liona wahine lioness(EH)

lio paipai [lio pai·pai] n.rocking horse.

lio peki n.pacing horse.ANI

lio poʻa n.gelding.ANI

lio pone n.pony.ANI

lio puakea buckskin(EH)

lioʻuʻuku pony(EH)

lio wahine n.mare.ANI

līpaʻakai [lī·paʻa·kai] n.limu salted for indefinite storage without refrigeration; onKauaʻi usuallylimu kohu fromNiʻihau. Some considerlīpehe,līpehu, andlīpaʻakai as variants oflimu kohu.

līpaha [lī·paha] same aslīpahapaha, a seaweed.SWD

līpahapaha [lī·paha·paha] n.a general term for sea lettuce (Ulva fasciata andMonostroma oxyspermum), common green seaweeds with delicate broad blades, usually with wavy margins. Eaten as a minor element mixed with other tastier seaweeds. Alsoʻīliohaʻa,līpaha,līpālahalaha,pahapaha (probably restricted toKauaʻi),pakaiea (restricted toHawaiʻi), andpālahalaha (Maui,Molokaʻi, andOʻahu).SWD

līpaheʻe₁ [lī·paheʻe] Calledlīpāhoe onMaui.same aspāheʻeheʻe, a seaweedSWD

līpaheʻe₂ [lī·paheʻe] Kauaʻi.same aslimu lūʻau₁, a seaweedSWD

līpāheʻeheʻe [lī·pā·heʻe·heʻe] same aslīpaheʻe₁, a seaweed...

līpāhoe [lī·pā·hoe] Maui.same aslīpaheʻe₁, a seaweedSWD

lipaki,libati n.liberty.Eng.

ʻAoʻao LipakiLibertarian Party(Kaua 6/4/2016)

līpālahalaha [lī·pā·laha·laha] S same aslīpahapaha, sea lettuce.

līpalaʻō [lī·palaʻō] same aslīpālāwai, fresh-water algae.

līpālāwai [lī·pā·lā·wai] n.edible, green, fresh-water algae, consisting of tufts of branching threads (Pithophora spp. andStigeoclonium spp.), or of a network of threads (Hydrodictyon), or of simple threads (Spirogyra spp.).alsolīpalaʻō,nehe,palaʻō,pālāwai.

līpalu [lī·palu] n.a seaweed much likehulu ʻīlio₃, and perhaps the same; edible, green, soft, slippery tufts.SWD

lipano,libano n.frankincense.Gr. libanos.(Mat. 2.11)

līpaoaoa [līpa·oa·oa] n.a seaweed.lit., fragrant seaweed.(GP 78)SWD

līpeʻe [lī·peʻe] same aslīpeʻepeʻe, some native species of a genus of edible red seaweeds...SWD

līpeʻepeʻe [lī·peʻe·peʻe] n.some native species of a genus of edible red seaweeds (Laurencia parvipapillata,L. dotyi,L. succisa), short, with stiff, knobby branchlets, nestling especially in basaltic rock.alsoʻāpeʻepeʻe,hoʻonunu,līpeʻe,peʻepeʻe.SWD

Līpeʻepeʻe placename.street,Waikīkī,Honolulu, named for a seaweed.(TM)

līpehe,līpehu [lī·pehe,lī·pehu] same aslīpaʻakai, saltedlimu.

līpehu var. spelling oflīpehe,same aslīpaʻakai, saltedlimu...FOO SWD

Lipekika,Lipesiga n.Leipzig.G

lipelala,liberala, liberale [lipe·lala] nvs.liberal.Eng.

Ka ʻaoʻao lipelala.The Liberal Party.

Ka Liberale.The Liberal [Hawaiian newspaper, 1892–3].

Lipelia n.Liberia.G

Lipelia,Liberia [lipe·lia] n.Liberia; Liberian.G

līpēpē [lī·pē·pē] Niʻihau.same aslīpeʻepeʻe;

līpepeiao₁ [lī·pepei·ao] n.a seaweed.alsolimu pepeiao,limu kulapepeiao.SWD

līpepeiao₂ [lī·pepei·ao] a fresh water moss, usually qualified bywai.SWD

Lipesiga var. spelling ofLipekika, Leipzig...

lipi nvs.
• adze, chisel;
• any sharp edge;
• sharp mountain ridge;
• sharp, tapering.
bc[PPn *lipi,sharp edge, cutting edge, gash v]TOO

lipi hoehoe [lipi hoe·hoe] n.adze or chisel with broad, flat blade.lit., paddle-like chisel.TOO

lipi kāhela [lipi kā·hela] n.adze or chisel with concave blade.TOO

lipi kuke n.adze or chisel with thin, tapering blade.TOO

lipilipi [lipi·lipi] same aslipi,
• adze, chisel;
• any sharp edge;
• sharp mountain ridge;
• sharp,
• tapering...
redup. oflipi;seePoʻolipilipi.PPN *lipilipi.[1. Ke kinona o ke poʻo o kekahi mau känaka, he ʻano ʻoi a miomio ke nänä aku; ʻano nihoa paha e like me ka wēlau o ke kualono; kaʻe ʻoi. 2. He ʻano koʻi. Ka ʻoi o ka pali, ka winiwini.]₁₄_,₁₇TOO

lipina,ribina var. oflipine.

lipina aliʻiroyal ribbon or decoration

lipine,ribine, līpine n.ribbon.see also below.Eng.

līpine [lī·pine] n.film, as for a movie or video; footage, as of video tape; recording tape.cf.minuke līpine,footage, as the number of minutes of video tape shot...

līpine maʻemaʻeblank footage

līpine paʻi makaraw footage

līpine ana [lī·pine ana] n.tape measure, as a tailor's or for track events, etc.lit., measuring ribbon.cf.lula poho.SPO

lipine hoʻokani [lipine hoʻo·kani] n.tape, of a recorder.

lipine kikokiko [lipine kiko·kiko] n.typewriter ribbon.

līpine pōkaʻa [lī·pine pō·kaʻa] n.reel-to-reel tape.lit., reel tape.cf.pōkaʻa līpine.

lipioma [li·pioma] n.small rounded adze or chisel.TOO

Lipioma placename.way,Mānoa,Honolulu.lit.: small adze.

lipo₁ S nvs.
• deep blue-black, as a cavern, the sea, or dense forest;
• dim, distant;
• grief
.seekumulipo.COL

Eia ʻo Kapili ē,ke haʻalipo nei ana lipo walohia.Here is Kapili, her grief and anguish darkened. (lament for Leleiōhoku)

lipo lolohuameathe dark depths [the unfathomable mystery of the gods]

Lipo₂ n.name of a star in the southern skies, and hence sometimes the name for the southern sky.STA

lipoa S pas/imp. oflipo₁, deep blue-black, as a cavern, the sea, or dense forest...WIN

Ua lipoa wale i ka ua ka nahele.Forest dark with rain.

līpoa₁ [lī·poa] n.bladelike, branched, brown seaweeds (Dictyopteris plagiogramma andD. australis) with conspicuous midrib on blade, unique aroma and flavor; highly prized on all islands.SWD

līpoa₂ [lī·poa] same aslīpoa kuahiwi, a nonedible mountain moss...PLA

Līpoa placename.point,Honolua qd.,Maui, named for certain brown seaweeds.seeLaelīpoa.

līpoa kuahiwi [lī·poa kua·hiwi] n.a nonedible mountain moss.

līpohāpohā [lī·pohā·pohā] same aspohāpohā₃, a seaweed.SWD

lipolipo [lipo·lipo] S redup. oflipo₁, deep blue-black, as a cavern, the sea...[Ka uliuli ikaika loa e like me ke kai moana hohonu loa.]₁₀

Ka moana nui lipolipo.The great blue ocean.

Ka uliuli lipolipo o nā lau nāhelehele.The deep green of the forest leaves.

Kuʻu hoa lūlana i ka lipolipo.My peaceful companion in the forest depth.

lipo wao nahele S n.gloom and darkness of a great forest.

lī puʻu n.collar (pet)(HE)

līpuʻu [lī·puʻu] same aslīpuʻupuʻu, edible seaweed...(KL. line 90)SWD

līpuʻupuʻu [lī·puʻu·puʻu] n.an edible green seaweed (Valonia utricularis), with turgid joints and short branches.alsokūkaeokamapuaʻa.SWD

lira nvs.lyre, harp(Kin. 4.21); lyric.seelila₂.Latin or Gr. lyra.bcMUS

Lisebona var. spelling ofLikepona, Lisbon...

lita var. spelling oflika, liter...

litania var. spelling oflikānia, litany...

litiuma [liti·uma] n.lithium.Eng.SCI

Lituania [litua·nia] n.Lithuania.Eng.G

liu₁ nvt.leakage, bilge water; to leak, of a canoe or ship.[PPn *liu,bilge of vessel, bilge-water]CAN

liu₂ same asliuliu, prepared, ready...

liʻu₁ nvs.slow, tardy, taking a long time; a long time.

Ala liʻu ka lā o Waiʻanae.The Waiʻanae sun rises slowly.

ʻAʻohe i liʻu iho kona hiki ʻana mai a hiki maila ʻoe.He hadn't been here long when you arrived.

liʻu₂ vs.well-salted, salty, seasoned.[Nui ka paʻakai, miko i ka paʻakai.]₁₁

liʻu₃ vs.deep, profound, as of skill or knowledge.cf.kūliʻu₁,liliʻu,liʻua.CAN

Liʻu ka ʻike i ke kālai waʻa.He's skilled in canoe carving.

Liʻu ka naʻauao i loko ona.Wisdom within him is profound.

liua₁ same asniua,niniu, dizzy, etc.(For. 6:295)[(OC) PPn *liu,turn round]

liua₂ same askuhiʻaikamoʻowahie, a lobelia.PLA

liuā [liu·ā] dissolute.(AP)

liʻua same asliʻu₁, slow, tardy, taking a long time...,liʻu₂, well-salted, salty, seasoned...

ʻAʻole i liʻua.It wasn't long.

liʻulā [liʻu·lā] n.
• twilight, dusk;
• mirage, hallucination.
.cf.wailiʻulā₁, mirage[Ka wā ma mua koke a ma hope koke iho o ka puka ʻana mai o ka lā i ke kakahiaka a i ʻole ma mua koke a ma hope koke iho o ka nalo ʻana o ka lā i ke ahiahi.]₇

Ka hulali a ka wai liʻulā.The glitter of water in the mirage.

poni liʻulāearly glimmer of dawn

liuliu [liu·liu] nvs.prepared, ready; to make ready; preparations.(Kel. 49)[Hoʻomākaukau. Ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana. Mākaukau; ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana.]₂_,₇_,₁₄

hoʻoliuliuto prepare

liʻuliʻu [liʻu·liʻu] to pass much time; to spend much time.redup. ofliʻu₁, slow, tardy...;bc[Ka hala ʻana o ka manawa lōʻihi. Manawa lōʻihi. Ka hala nui ʻana o ka manawa. ʻaʻole i liʻuliʻu: ʻaʻole lōʻihi ka manawa. Ma hope iki.]₁₀_,₁₂_,₁₅_,₁₈_,₁₉WIN

ʻAʻole i liʻuliʻu ma Maui.Did not spend much time at Maui.

E kali iho a liʻuliʻu.Wait a while.

hoʻoliʻuliʻuto cause a delay, prolong, procrastinate

Liʻuliʻu aku mahope.A great while to come.(2-Sam. 7.19)

Liʻuliʻu nō nā lā i ua ai.It rained many days.

liʻuliʻu iki awhile(EH)

livere var. spelling ofliwele, book...

Līwai placename.street,ʻĀina Haina,Honolulu, named for aKona family.

līwali [lī·wali] soft, thin, aspoi or dough.(And.)POI

Liwapula n.Liverpool.G

liwele,livere n.book.French; seen in a Catholic publication but very rare.

la le li lk ll lo lp lu -top-

L K [l·k] abbreviation forluna kānāwai, judge.LAW

la le li lk ll lo lp lu -top-

ll abbreviation forlaulā (width).

la le li lk ll lo lp lu -top-

loa loaa loal loe loea loel loew loha lohe lohi loi loia loie loih loik loil loin loio loip loka loke loki loko loku lola lole loli lolo lolu loma lomi lona loni lono lonu looh look lopa lope lopi lopu lote lou loua louh loul loup louu

lō- prefix, perhaps short forloʻo-, to obtain.cf:
lōhai, lever or stick used in prying up or raising heavy articles...
lōkahi, unity, agreement, accord, unison, harmony... (kahi one...)
lōkea, long European knife with a white handle... (kea white...)
lōmilo, to spin with fingers; to twist, as thread in making rope or cord... (milo₂ twist...)
loʻohia, possessed; overwhelmed, stricken; to befall, happen...
loʻokahi,var. oflōkahi, unity, agreement...
lōpiʻo, to bend over, as one nodding, sleeping... (piʻo₁ bent...)
lōuhu,same asuhu, to bolt, strain...

lō. abbreviation forlōpū (medium),lōʻihi (length).

lō₁ n.a black insect, earwig (Dermaptera).[Pn(CE) *roo,stick-insect or earwig]INS

lō₂ n.front half of the skull.(And.)BOD

lō₃ n.lord.Eng.

Lō₄ n.a line ofOʻahu chiefs.(Kam. 64:5)

loa₁ nvs.
• distance, distant, far,
• length, long,
• height; tall,
• permanent.
.cf.loloa.(Gram. 8.7.5) bc[(OC) PPn *loa,long]FLO

ao loastratus cloud

E loa ke ola.May life be long.

He aha ka loa o kēia pākaukau?What's the length of this table?

hoʻoloato stretch, extend, prolong, lengthen

Mauna LoaLong mountain (name)

Mea ʻole ia loa.This distance was nothing.

noho loato stay permanently (cf.noho lōʻihi, to stay a long time)

Pau kukui pua i ka loa i lalo.Candlenut flowers blooming far down below.

loa vs.long.alsomanamana waena.BOD

manamana loamiddle finger

vs.length, in math. no abbreviation.alsoana loa.seelōʻihi.cf.ākea,laulā,hohonu,kiʻekiʻe.MTH

loa₂ part.
• very, very much,
• too, excessive,
• most.
.seeʻaʻole.(Gram. 8.7.5) bc[Pn(NP) *loa,intensity, immediacy (postposed manner particle)]

Ma ke kūkala ākea i nā mea koho kiʻekiʻe loa.At public auction to the highest bidders.

Maikaʻi loa.Very good.

Wela loa.Too hot.

loa extra, i.e. beyond the usual size, extent, or degree.

pākā loaextra lean, as meat

loa₃ conj.as soon as.bc

I loa no iāia e hala aku,ʻōʻili ana ka makua kāne.No sooner had he gone, than the father appeared.

loa₄ n.head tax officer; government tax as contrasting with king's taxes.bc

loa₅ n.a district (And.) or large section of it, contrasting withpoko.bc

loaʻa nvs.
• to find, get, obtain, discover, acquire, have, take, earn, gain, incur,locate, procure, reach, receive, catch, win, succeed;
• gain, earnings, profit, spoils, harvest, revenue, income, winnings, receipts, wealth, product, property, success, solution, answer;
• to have or beget a child;
• to be born;
• to find none to compare with;
• unequalled, incomparable, successful (often pronouncedloʻa:(Gram. 2.7)).
This extremely common word is a model forloaʻa-stative verbs.seehaʻiloaʻa,huina loaʻa.(Gram. 4.4) bc[Pn(CE) *roaka,obtained]MUS

ʻAʻole e loaʻa mai keiki o ke kaona.None as fine as boys of the town. (song)

E nānā wāhine aʻe nō wau,ʻaʻole ʻoe e loaʻa.I look at all other women, there's not another your equal.

He mau maka loaʻa ʻole.Eyes not easily obtained [said affectionately of a high chief not easily approached].(ON 810)

He mea loaʻa wale nō kēlā iā mākou.That's something we can easily get.

He mea pili o ka loaʻa.One to whom gain clings.

hoʻoloaʻato obtain, find, get; product, answer, etc

ka manawa e loaʻa anaany convenient time

ka mea e loaʻa ana (ka mea e loʻana)anything at all, whatever is to be had

Kanaka loaʻa ʻole.A person who gains little, has little.

Kaʻu kāne i loaʻa ai ʻoe.My husband by whom you were begot.

Loaʻa au i ke anu.I caught a cold; lit., the cold catches me.

Loaʻa ka hale i ke aliʻi.The chief has a house.

Loaʻa Kāneālai,ke kupuna o lākou.Their ancestor, Kāneālai, was born. (chant)

Ma ka hīmeni,ʻaʻohe ʻoe e loaʻa.In singing you have no equal.

ʻO kaʻu loaʻa nō kēia.This is what I've gained.

ʻO ʻoe ka mea e loaʻa ai aʻu wāhine,no ka mea ua pau loa kuʻu waiwai iā lāua,ʻaʻohe naʻe he loaʻa iki.You're the one who can win my wives, because my wealth is entirely spent on the two without any success at all.(FS 229)

Ua ʻai au i kāna loaʻa.I've eaten his earnings [said in pride by a parent who is cared for by a son or daughter].(ON 2769)

loʻaʻā nvs.rough jagged stone, either coral or lava; hence, hard, severe, as a taboo.VOL STO

He kānāwai kū i ka loʻaʻā.A cruel law.

loaʻahia [loaʻa·hia] pas/imp. ofloaʻa, to find, get, obtain, discover, acquire, have, take, earn, gain...

loaʻa hōʻiliʻili savings(EH)

loaʻa … kāu idiom.You'll get what's coming to you (rude).IDI

Ē Piʻikoi,he loaʻa iho kō kāu i ka huahuaSay, Conceited, [they] will get you by the testicles.(Nak. 24)

loaʻa makahiki annual income(EH)

loaʻa paʻa mau n.sustained yield, as in crop production.lit., constant harvest.

Ma ka mahi ʻai ʻana,kanu hou ʻia ka meaulu i ʻohi ʻia i mea e mālama ai i ka loaʻa paʻa mau.In farming, crops are replanted after harvesting to ensure sustained yield.

loaʻa pākeu [loaʻa pā·keu] n.surplus, as a quantity or amount over and above what is needed.lit., excessive earnings.cf.lilo pākeu.

Ke loaʻa i ke aupuni mokuʻāina ka loaʻa pākeu,he hoʻihoʻi ʻia paha i nā kupa ma ka wā ʻauhau.When the state government has a surplus, it may be returned to the citizens at tax time.

loala to praise, extol, as a chief (poetic).(And.)

loaloa [loa·loa] elongated garden plot, as for sweet potatoes (so used in 1848 land claims).redup. ofloa₁;SWP

loʻaloʻa [loʻa·loʻa] same asʻāloʻaloʻa, pitted, rough.

Loʻaloʻa placename.heiau atKaupō,Maui, attributed to Kekaulike and re-dedicated by Liholiho when he was still a child.(RC 66, 188).lit.: pitted.

loʻe n.curve of a fishhook.FIS

loea nvs.skill, ingenuity, cleverness; expert, clever, ingenious, adept, deft, technical, skillful, dexterous, handy, skilled; skilled person.[Ka mākaukau a me ke akamai ma kekahi hana e like hoʻi me ka lawaiʻa ʻana, ke kūkulu hale ʻana a mea like paha. Ke akamai loa ma kekahi hana. Ke akamai me ka mākaukau loa ma kekahi hana. Lehia a mākaukau loa ma kekahi hana. He mea mākaukau loa ma kekahi hana.]₃_,₈_,₇_,₁₅_,₁₄

ʻike loeatechnical knowledge, knowledge of skills

loea holoholona lōhiu [loea holo·holona lō·hiu] n.wildlife expert.

loea kālaiʻāina [loea kā·laiʻāina] nvi.politician, politically expert.

loea kālai aupuni [loea kā·lai au·puni] n.statesman.

loʻeloʻe [loʻe·loʻe] same asmāloʻeloʻe, aching.

loʻewa S same aspaʻewa, crooked, misshapen, bent, uneven, odd, imperfect...

loha₁ vs.
• drooping, wilting;
• hanging low, as a branch;
• beaten down, as by rain.
fig., sullen, spiritless, depressed, unsociable, subordinate, inferior.
[PPn *lofa,bowed down (as with sorrow or fatigue)][Ka luhe ʻana o ka mea kanu i lalo ma muli o ka wela o ka lā a i ʻole paha o ka nui o ka ua.]₁₁WIN

loha₂ nvt.trimmings of corners and ridge of a thatched house; to put on these trimmings.(FS 25)[He māhele o ka hale pili, kahi o ke kaupoku.]₁

loha₃ short foraloha.

loha₄ n.a variety of banana.BAN

loha₅ a var. name for thekilu game.(And.)SPO

lōhai [lō·hai] nvt.lever or stick used in prying up or raising heavy articles; to lift thus.TOO

lohaloha₁ [loha·loha] redup. ofloha₁, drooping...,loha₃, aloha...

lohaloha₂ [loha·loha] var. oflohelohe₂, dragonfly larvae...INS

lohaloha [loha·loha] n.larva of damselfly and other dragonflies.alsolohelohe.INS

lohaloha₃ [loha·loha] n.cocoon.INS

lohe vt.
• to hear, listen;
• mind, obey, obedient.
• to feel, as the tug of a fishing line;bcFIS IDI

he kanaka hoʻolohe i kauohaa person obedient to commands

hoʻolohecaus/sim.; obedient; to mind, heed; attention (a military command). Seemea hoʻolohe

hoʻolohe ʻoleinattentive, not heeding, unreceptive, unresponsive; to disobey

Lohe mai i ke aʻo.Heed the teachings.

Lohe mai ke aʻo.How terrible! [in idioms]

Lohe pono.To listen carefully, attentive, to hear correctly.

lohe waleto hear vaguely, as rumors

Pau ka ʻike,pau ka lohe.In a coma, unconscious.

lohea audible.pas/imp. oflohe;bc

lohelau₁ [lohe·lau] n.wall and gable plates in house.seeillus. 1,illus. 2,illus. 3.cf.lohelau kua, wall plate,lohelau alo, front plate[Nā kihi ʻelua i luna loa ma kaupoku o ka hale Hawaiʻi.]₁₃HOU BUI

lohelau₂ [lohe·lau] vs.exhausted, worn-out, dilapidated.

lohe lauāhea var. spelling oflohe lau āhea, hearsay, rumorAltSpel

lohe lau āhea,lohe lauāhea [lohe lau ā·hea] S hearsay, rumorseeāhea, breeze, blow gently...

lohelau alo n.front plate.cf.lohelau,lohelau kua, wall plate....

lohelau kua n.(back?) wall plate.seeillus. 1,illus. 3

lohelohe₁ [lohe·lohe] to listen carefully, eavesdrop.redup. oflohe, to hear, mind, obey, listen...;

He ʻīlio lohelohe.A dog [sacrificed to obtain] obedience.(PH 75)

hoʻolohelohecaus/sim

hoʻolohelohe ʻōleloto eavesdrop

lohelohe₂ [lohe·lohe] n.larvae of the dragonfly; this was used inhula ceremonies becauselohe means to hear and obey.seepuaʻalohelohe.alsopoʻolānui,lohaloha.[Pn(CE) *roferofe,insect larvae]HUL INS

lohelohe [lohe·lohe] n.naiad, the larva of a dragonfly or damselfly.alsolohaloha.

lohelohe₃ [lohe·lohe] rare var. oflohaloha₁,redup. ofloha₁, drooping...BAN WIN

lohelohe i honuapoetic name for banana plant because its fruit droops (loha), to the ground (i honua)

Lohelohe peleʻunu Mahiki i ka ua.Mahiki is beaten down and made musty by the rain.

lohelohe₄ [lohe·lohe] n.cocoon.INS

lohelohe i honua banana (poetic)(EH)[loheloheihonua: he inoa nani noka pūmaiʻa.]₁₄

lohena n.hearing, obedience.cf.lohe.MUS

He lohena kaʻu i ka ʻolāʻolā.I heard a gurgling. (chant)

Lohena [Lohe-na] placename.area inKaʻū,Hawaiʻi; shrimps found nowhere else in the world were discovered here by A.H. Banner and namedLohenā shrimps.lit.: hear wails.

lohe ʻole disobedience, unresponsive(EH)

loheʻōlelo [loheʻō·lelo] n.hearsay, gossip.

lohe pepeiao [lohe pepei·ao] n.v.hearsay; to hear of.[Lohe me kou pepeiao iho.]₁₄

He lohe pepeiao mai koʻu,ʻaʻohe he ʻike maka.I've just heard [about it], but have not seen for myself.

lohe pono attentive(EH)

lohe wale rumor(EH)

lohi₁ vs.slow, tardy, late, retarded, backward, deliberate, gradual; to delay.bcPCP *lo(f,s)i.

E hele,lohi!Half step, march!

hoʻolohito delay, make slow, detain; to go slowly, procrastinate, dillydally lag

ʻōlelo lohispeak slowly

lohi₂ vs.short forʻalohi, sparkle, shine.bc

I ka papa lohi a ʻo Maukele.In the bright flats of Maukele.

Ka wai lohi o Maleka.The sparkling water of America [alcoholic drink]. (song)

lohi₃ n.tendon.Niʻihau.alsouaua.BOD

lohia₁ pas/imp. oflohi₁, slow...,lohi₂, sparkle...

wai lohiasparkling water, intoxicating drink

lohia₂ short forloʻohia, possessed, stricken...(Mat. 4.24)

lohiʻau vs.slow, retarded, backward, languid.[Lohi; lohi ka hana, lohi ka noʻonoʻo.]₁₃

Lohiʻau Puna i ke akua wahine.Puna is handicapped, retarted, set back, by the goddess. cf.Lohiʻau, the unsuccessful suitor ofPele andHiʻiaka.

Lohiʻau Pele's dream sweetheart fetched byHiʻiakaikapoliopele from Kauai. In some accounts he is destroyed byPele after reaching Kīlauea because of her jealousy at seeing him embraceHiʻiaka.lit., tardy [he is an antihero] .

lohilohi [lohi·lohi] redup. oflohi₁, slow...,lohi₂, sparkle...(Kel. 37)PEP *lo(f,s)ilo(f,s)i.

hoʻolohilohiredup. ofhoʻolohi

lohina n.delay.

lōhiu [lō·hiu] vs.naturally wild, as tiger,ʻiʻiwi,ʻaʻaliʻi, etc.seeʻāhiu,lakauā,ʻōhuka.

ʻĀina Hoʻomalu Holoholona Lōhiu o HawaiʻiHawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge

holoholona lōhiuwildlife

hoʻomalu holoholona lōhiustate wildlife official

luna hoʻomalu holoholona lōhiustate wildlife official

ʻOihana Iʻa me ka Holoholona Lōhiu o ʻAmelikaUS Fish and Wildlife Service

pōpoki lōhiuwildcat

loi vt.to look over critically; to look at as through searching for flaws, scrutinize.Probably PPN *loi.

loi vt.to look over critically; to scrutinize.

noʻonoʻo loicritical thinking

loʻi n.irrigated terrace, especially fortaro, but also for rice; paddy.[(OC) PPn *loki,enclosed area, such as an inner room]TAR

Loʻi placename.street, upperMānoa,Honolulu.lit.: patch (as of taro or rice).

loia₁ rare var. ofloea, skill.

loia₂ var. ofloio, lawyer.

loʻiʻai n.taro patch.TAR

loialike,roialiti, loialiki [loia·like] nvs.royalist.Eng.

loie rare var. ofloina₁, rule, custom...

lōiele₁ [lō·iele] nvs.sluggish, slow; slowness; to loiter, dillydally.cf.-iele.[He ʻano lohi a mill ʻapa nō hoʻi.]₇

He aha ke kumu o kou lōiele?Why are you so slow?

lōiele₂ [lō·iele] n.fool.

loihape [loi·hape] vt.to proofread.lit., scrutinize (for) inaccuracies.PRF

lōʻihi₁ nvs.
• length, long.
• height,tall
• distance;
.alsolōkihi.bc

hoʻoloʻihito lengthen, extend, prolong

lōʻihi aʻe nei ka manawalong since

Lōʻihi ke ala.The road is long.

lōʻihi [lō·ʻihi] vs.length, in math.abb.lō.alsoana lōʻihi,loa.seehānai lōʻihi.cf.ākea,laulā,hohonu,kiʻekiʻe.

Lōʻihi₂ young undersea volcano 30 kilometers southeast ofHawaiʻi Island.VOL

loʻi kalo taro patch(EH)

loi kiʻina vt.criticism of approach, ie. evaluation of a teaching style.[+]

loi kiʻina aʻo vt.criticism of approach, i.e. evaluation of a teaching style.lit., scrutinize pedagogy.[+]

Loʻiloa [Loʻi-loa] placename.spring, Wailau trail,Kamalō qd., northMolokaʻi, discharging approximately 750,000 gallons of water daily. (Stearns and Macdonald, 1947.).lit.: long taro patch.

loiloi [loi·loi] redup. ofloi, to find fault, criticize.

loʻiloʻi₁ [loʻi·loʻi] nvs.pools of water; having many pools;taro patches.cf.hāloʻiloʻi,loʻi.TAR

loʻiloʻi₂ [loʻi·loʻi] same asʻāloʻiloʻi, a fish.(KL. line 157)FIS

loiloi holomua haumāna [loi·loi holo·mua hau·māna] vt.student assessment.lit., scrutinize student progress.

loina₁ n.
• rule,
• custom,
• manners,
• code, precept, law;
• principle, as of a political party.
bc[Ke ʻano e hana ai no kekahi kūlana, a ʻoihana paha.]₁₄LAW

loina₂ n.observation, scrutiny.bc

loio₁ vs.thin, spindly.

loio₂ rare var. ofloea, skill.

loio₃,lōio n.v.lawyer, attorney, counselor; to act the lawyer; to judge.Eng.LAW

E loio ana i ke ʻano o kēlā kēia moʻolelo.Judging the nature of all the tales.(Kep. 131)

hoʻoloioto ask the lawyer; to show off knowledge; to ask bewildering questions as a lawyer might

loio o ka ʻaoʻao kūʻēlawyer for the opponent

loio seepepa loio,legal-size paper...

lōio var. spelling ofloio₃, lawyer...

loio hoʻokolokolo [loio hoʻo·kolo·kolo] n.prosecutor.

loio hoʻopiʻi [loio hoʻo·piʻi] n.prosecutor, prosecuting attorney, plaintiff attorney.lit., lawyer (who) accuses in court.cf.loio kūpale.seemea hoʻopiʻi,ʻaoʻao hoʻopiʻi.LAW

loio kalana n.county attorney.

loio kuhina n.Attorney general.

loio kūpale [loio kū·pale] n.defense attorney, attorney for the defendant.cf.loio hoʻopiʻi.seemea kūpale,ʻaoʻao kūpale.LAW

loʻi paʻahao [loʻi paʻa·hao] n.a 'prison'taro patch, meaning that if a tenant failed to pay for use of the land he was imprisoned.TAR

loipālākiō [loi·pā·lā·kiō] vt.to rate, as on a scale.lit., scrutinize (on a) scale.

loipela [loi·pela] n.spell checker; to spell check, as of a computer document.lit., scrutinize spelling.CMP

loʻi Pōʻalima n.a 'Friday'taro patch, meaning one worked for thekonohiki (supervisor), as Friday was the work day.TAR

Loʻipūnāwai [Loʻi-pūnāwai] placename.spring east ofKaunakakai,Molokaʻi.lit.: spring pond.

-loka seemaloka, skeptical, unbelieving...

loka₁,roda n.rod.Eng.

loka₂,loga n.log, Hebrew liquid measure.(Oihk. 14.10)

lōkahi [lō·kahi] nvs.unity, agreement, accord, unison, harmony; agreed, in unity.bc

hoʻolōkahito bring about unity; to make peace and unity; to be in agreement

manaʻo lōkahiunanimous

lōkahi ʻole disagree(EH)

lōkālia₁ [lō·kā·lia] n.coral plant (Russelia equisetiformis), a Mexican low shrubby plant, 30 to 120 cm high, with many leafless, green, quadrangular branches, used for low hedges and in rock gardens; it bears bright-red flowers resembling small firecrackers.Eng.(Neal 757–8)PLA FLO

Lōkālia₂ [lō·kā·lia] n.Rosalie.Eng.

lōkālio,rosario [lō·kā·lio,rosario] n.rosary. Less common thanlei kolona.Probably Latin rosarium or Spanish or Portuguese rosario..LEI

loke₁ nvs.rose; rosy.Eng.FLO

loke₂,roke roast.Eng.

pipi lokeroast beef

lōkea₁ [lō·kea] n.long European knife with a white handle.TOO

lōkea₂ [lō·kea] n.child of anīʻaupiʻo,piʻo, ornaha chief, whose mother was related to him but of a junior line.(Kam. 64:5–6)

Loke ʻAilana,Rode ʻAilana n.Rhode Island.G

Loke ʻAilana,Rode ʻAilana [loke ʻai·lana] n.Rhode Island; Rhode Islander.G

loke Hawaiʻi n.double pink rose.

loke hihi n.climbing rose.(Neal 395)PLA

loke huihui [loke hui·hui] n.a pinkish-white rose, very fragrant and growing in a cluster; possibly the Duchess of Brabant, still common.(Neal 395)PLA

Lokeka,Rokeka n.Rochester.G

loke kūkaepele [loke kūkae·pele] n.sulphur rose.(Neal 395)PLA

loke lāʻau [loke lā·ʻau] n.wood rose.PLA

loke lani,roselani, lokelani n.the common small red rose. It has been substituted for the pink rose, now rare, as the flower ofMaui.(Neal 394)PLA FLO

Lokelani placename.street,Kalihi Uka,Honolulu.lit.: red rose.

loke lau n.green rose (Rosa chinensis,f. viridiflora).(Neal 395)PLA

No ka pua loke lau ke aloha.Love for the green rose. (song)

lokeli,loteri n.lottery.Eng.

lokema,rotema n.broom tree(RSV), juniper(KJV).cf.nokema.Heb. rothem.(Hal. 120.4)TRE

lokeni n.rotenone, a chemical compound.Japn.roten..SCI

lokeokaluapele n.a pink rose growing in theKīlauea area, Hawaiʻi, commonly called volcano rose.lit., rose of the volcanic crater.(Neal 395)PLA VOL

loke pihi n.tiny buttonhole roses (Rosa chinensis var.minima).(Neal 395)PLA

loke wai kāhuli [loke wai kā·huli] n.a kind of rose, red on the outside of the flower and pink in the center; used for hedges.lit., rose [with] changing color.(Neal 395)PLA FLO

lokia nvs.roan, as a horse.Eng.

lōkihi [lō·kihi] var. of commonlōʻihi.

lōkino [lō·kino] n.organ, as of an animal.SCI

ʻōnaehana lōkinoorgan system, in biology

lōkino hanu [lō·kino hanu] n.mitochondrion.lit., respiration organ.[+]SCI

lōkino huaʻine [lō·kino hua·ʻine] n.ovary.lit., ovum organ.seehuaʻine.BOD

loko₁ loc.n.
• in, inside, within; interior, inside,
• mainland;
• internal organs, as tripe, entrails.
(Gram. 8.6) bc[PPn *loto,inside]PLA

hoʻolokoto insinuate, suggest, implant a thought, either good or bad ()

I ka moe ʻana o loko o ka hale.While those in the house slept.(FS 259)

i lokointo, inside, on or to the mainland ()

kō lokothose inside ()

make na lokodeath caused by own relatives, or failure to observe one's taboo gods; lit., inside death ()

mea o lokothings inside, contents ()

ʻO ka inaina i loko o kekahi hana hewa.Malice in respect to the commission of any offense. ()

Ua lawe nui au no loko aʻe o kēia mau kānāwai.I have taken much from within these laws. ()

loko PLA

aia i loko o ka papato take a class

komo i loko o ka papato take a class. also,komo i ka papa

loko₂ n.character, disposition, heart, feelings.cf:
loko hāiki, hardhearted, narrow-minded...
loko ʻino, merciless, heartless, evil, malevolent...
loko liʻu₂, cross, embittered, sour in disposition...
lokomaikaʻi, kind, humane, gracious, benevolent...
bc[PPn *loto,heart, mind, feelings]

loko₃ n.pond, lake, pool.bc[PPn *loto,lagoon, pool]

loko n.lake.seeNāsē,Wīkōlia,ʻAlapaki,Tana.[+]

loko₄ n.mainland of the United States (noted in a chant dated 1860, State Archives).bcMUS

I loko aku nei au.I've been to the mainland.

loko₅ n.in spite of, regardless.bc

I loko nō o ka waiwai,hana nōin spite of wealth, working anyway.

loko₆ n.by means of.bc

Loaʻa ka ʻāina iā mākou maloko o ka ikaika.We won the land by force.(For. 4:47 - ʻAukele)

lōkō [lō·kō] n.logo.Eng.

Loko ʻAlapaki n.Lake Albert.[+]G

Lokoamano [Loko-a-Mano] placename.name of a filled-in pond at the site of the Pearl Harbor Navy yard,Oʻahu.lit.: Mano's pond.

Lokoea [Loko-ea] placename.old fishponds nearWaialua andWaipahu,Oʻahu.lit.: rising pond.

Lokoʻeo [Loko-ʻeo] placename.fishpond, Pearl Harbor,Oʻahu.

loko hāiki [loko hā·iki] nvs.hardhearted, narrow-minded; tightfisted, parsimonious; such a person; ill will.

loko iʻa fishpond(EH)

loko iʻa kalo n.combination fishpond andtaro patch.Summers-1964:23FIS TAR

lokoʻino nvs.var. spelling ofloko ʻino, merciless, heartless, evil, malevolent, barbarous, cruel; such a person.AltSpel

loko ʻino,lokoʻino nvs.merciless, heartless, evil, malevolent, barbarous, cruel; such a person.

loko kai n.lagoon.[PPn *loto,lagoon, pool]

loko kuapā fishpond(EH)

loko kuʻi n.man-made salt-water pond.lit., artificial lake.

loko liʻu₁ n.salt pond.

loko liʻu₂ nvs.cross, embittered, sour in disposition; such a person.

lokoloko [loko·loko] n.puddles, small pools.cf.hālokoloko.

lokomaikaʻi [loko·maikaʻi] nvs.good will, good disposition, generosity, grace; kind, humane, gracious, benevolent, beneficent, obliging.bc[ʻoluʻolu; ʻōpū aliʻi.]₁₉

Nā lā o ka lokomaikaʻi.Days of grace[time allotted for paying a bill].

lokomoko n.loco moco (generally white rice, topped with a hamburger patty, a fried egg, and brown gravy).(KAN)

Loko Nāsē n.Lake Nasser.[+]G

loko paʻakai [loko paʻa·kai] n.salt pond or lake.

Loko Paʻakai,Lokopaʻakai [Loko-paʻa·kai] n.Salt Lake City.G

Loko Paʻakai [loko paʻa·kai] n.Salt Lake City, the capital of Utah.[+]G

Lokopaʻakai [Loko-paʻakai] placename.lake inĀliamanu area,Oʻahu.lit.: salt lake.

Loko Tana n.Lake Tana.[+]G

lokou,logou n.word, logos(Ioane 1.1)

loko ulu n.seedling bed.lit., inside growing.

loko ʻume iki S n.shore fishpond with lanes leading in and/or out of the pond, used for trapping fish and probably only onMolokaʻi.lit., small pond drawing in.Summers-1964:12–19, 24FIS

loko wai n.fresh-water pond or lake; fountain.(Sol. 5.16)

Lokowaiaho [Loko-wai-aho] placename.a fishpond near Pearl Harbor,Oʻahu.lit.: fishline water pond.

Lokowaka [Loko-Waka] placename.pond atKeaukaha,Hilo,Hawaiʻi.lit.: Waka's pond (Waka, amoʻo, dived into the pool to escape Pele who was jealous of Waka's interest in a man).

Loko Wīkōlia n.Lake Victoria.[+]G

loku nvi.
• downpour of rain; to pour, of rain; torrential.
• blowing of wind; to blow, as a gale;
•fig., to feel deep emotion, pain, sorrow;
• to weep profusely;
• intense.
.alsonoku.[Pn(CE) *rotu,heavy rain]WIN

hoʻolokuto pour, as rain; to disturb; agitated

ka ua lokuthe pouring rain

Ke aloha loku i ka puʻuwai.Love surging in the heart.

Ke loku nei ka makani.The wind is blowing in a gale.

lōkū [lō·kū] n.a game, perhaps likekilu (FS 163); a place for indoor games; evening entertainment(Ii 63–4).SPO

lokuloku [loku·loku] redup. ofloku, downpour of rain; blowing of wind; to pour, of rain; to blow, as a gale; torrential...fig., to feel deep emotion, pain, sorrow...cf.haʻalokuloku,kaʻalokuloku.WIN

hoʻolokulokuredup. ofhoʻoloku

lōkuʻu [lō·kuʻu] S n.gland.BOD

lōkuʻu ʻanapuʻu [lō·kuʻu ʻana·puʻu] S n.lymph gland, lymph node.BOD

lōkuʻu hāʻae [lō·kuʻu hā·ʻae] S n.salivary gland.lit., saliva organ.BOD

lōkuʻu hoʻokonukonu pūnao [lō·kuʻu hoʻo·konu·konu pū·nao] S n.thyroid gland.lit., gland (which) regulates metabolism.BOD

lōkuʻu huaʻāne n.testis.lit. sperm gland.[+]BOD

lōkuʻu kuʻuloko [lō·kuʻu kuʻu·loko] S n.endocrine gland.cf.lōkuʻu kuʻuwaho.seeʻōnaehana hōmona.BOD

lōkuʻu kuʻuwaho [lō·kuʻu kuʻu·waho] S n.exocrine gland.cf.lōkuʻu kuʻuloko.

lola₁ vs.drooping, hanging downward; droopy, sluggish, lazy, idle.

hoʻololacaus/sim

lola moe hālaulazy one who sleeps in the workhouse [a lazy person]

lola₂ n.a native fern (Asplenium acuminatum), with much-subdivided fronds.FER

lola₃ n.a variety oftaro.TAR

lola₄ nvt.roller, rolling pin; to roll.Eng.

lola n.roller; to roll.

kimalolasteamroller

lola penapaint roller

pena lolato paint with a roller

lola₅ n.cassette, as for music tapes or videos.Niʻihau.seemīkini lola.MUS

lola wikiōvideo cassette

lōlā [lō·lā] vi.to sun.

Ke lōlā maila lākou.They are sunning.

lola hoʻopalaha [lola hoʻo·palaha] S n.roller. lit. flattening roller.

lola laiki n.sushi (lit. rice roll)(HE)

lolalola [lola·lola] redup. oflola₁, drooping...

hoʻololalolacaus/sim

lola māhu n.steam roller.

lola moe hālau lazybones(EH)

lola palaoa n.rolling pin.lit., bread rolling pin.

lole

see below...

-cloth, clothes, costume, dress, gown; to wear clothes.
-gown.
-gauze
-gas fading control fabric, as in meteorology.lit., cloth (that) measures gas.
-ozone-sensitive fabric.lit., cloth (that) measures ozone.
-bathing suit.
-maternity dress.
-laundry; soiled clothes ready to be washed, washing.
-robe
-ready-made clothes
-old clothes
-print (cloth)
-clothes, garments. lit., clothes to put on.
-warm-up suit, as for sports.lit., sweatshirt clothes.
-wholesale clothing
-sackcloth of hair.
-soiled clothing, laundry.
-nightgown. lit., night-sleeping clothes.
-pajamas, nightgown.
-bottom, as clothing.cf.lole o luna;paleʻili o lalo.
-top, as clothing.cf.lole o lalo;paleʻili o luna.
-silk
-marching garments, regalia, full regalia.
-checkered dress, especially gingham.
-laundry washed, starched, and dried but not ironed. lit., starch clothes.
-seemea lole pipi, pepa lole pipi, butcher...; butcher paper...
-laundry washed and dried but not starched or ironed. lit., water clothes.
-trousers, pants, panties, slacks. lit., leg clothes.
-shorts.
-overalls, coveralls. lit., apron trousers.
-coveralls, overalls.
-var. spelling oflole wāwae ʻepane, overalls, coveralls.
-coveralls, overalls.Niʻihau.
-gym pants, sweat pants.
-long trousers.
-pajamas. lit., trousers for night sleeping.
-underpants.Niʻihau.alsopalemaʻi.
-briefs, panties, underwear.Niʻihau. Alsolole wāwae liʻiliʻi.
-short trousers, shorts.
-bloomers. lit., puffed-up trousers.
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-clothlike sheath at base of coconut frond; European cloth.
-bolt of material.
-hanger, when made of plastic.lit., plastic (for) placing clothes.
-clothes rack, as on wheels in a clothing store.
-laundry
-laundromat
-clothing store, dry goods store.
-cloth house, tent.
-clothes rack, as on wheels in a clothing store.Niʻihau.
-clothes fitting.
-trimmings or borders of a garment; hem of a dress.
-cloth bookbinding.
-clothes hanger.
-sneaker, tennis shoe.lit., cloth shoe.
-pressure foot (part of a sewing machine).
-clothesline. lit., line to dry clothes.
-clothesline.
-seeuea kau lole, clothes hanger...
-tailor, dressmaker. lit., clothes tailor(Eng.).
-to dress, put on clothes.
-hanger, when made of wood.lit., wood (for) placing clothes.
-wauke leaf. lit., clothing leaf.
-hanger.lit., thing (for) placing clothes.
-loom, weaver
-washing machine.
-clothes dryer.
-suit (clothing)
-suit (clothing)
-var. spelling ofpaʻalole makalike, uniform, as of military.
-clothes chest or trunk.
-clothes chest or trunk.
-washboard.
-tentmakers
-var. spelling ofkela lole, tailor...
-var. spelling ofkela lole, tailor...
-hanger.lit., wire (for) placing clothes.
-clothes hamper.
-clothes closet.
-undress
- to unfold, turn inside out, reverse; to strip or peel off, as bark; to ....
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-slaughterhouse. lit., house for skinning animals.
-eyelid turned back, exposing the under side of the lid; an insulting term, as ....
-butcher.alsokanaka lole pipi.
-sharp knife used for dressing beef. lit., knife for skinning beef.
-butcher paper.
-depigmentation, as of palm of hand or soles of feet.

lole₁ nvt.cloth, clothes, costume, dress, gown; to wear clothes.cf.ʻaʻa lole.bcCLO

Komo i ka lole.To put on a dress.

lole seehao kau lole,pepa lole pipi,ʻāpā lole.CLO

lole₂ vt.
• to unfold, turn inside out, reverse;
• to strip or peel off, as bark;
• to skin, flay(Mika 3.3);
• to scalp;
• to handle, turn over with the hands.
bcPCP *lole.

Hele akula ʻo ʻŌmaʻokāmaʻu …lālau ihola i ka ʻauwae (a Hākau)a lole aʻela i luna.ʻŌmaʻokāmaʻu went … grabbed (Hākau's) chin and yanked it up.(FS 141)

hoʻololecaus/sim

mea lole pipibutcher

lole₃ n.depigmentation, as of palm of hand or soles of feet.bc

lolea vs.worn smooth by friction, wear, or constant handling; turned inside out; weathered; skinned, flayed.cf.lole₂.

lolea vs.inside out.seehulihia.

lole ʻaʻahu n.gown.(KAN)

loleʻaeʻae n.fine cloth, gauze.CLO

lole ʻaeʻae loa gauze(EH)

lole ana kinoea [lole ana kino·ea] n.gas fading control fabric, as in meteorology.lit., cloth (that) measures gas.SCI

lole ana ʻokikene kolu [lole ana ʻoki·kene kolu] n.ozone-sensitive fabric.lit., cloth (that) measures ozone.SCI

lole ʻauʻau,loleʻauʻau n.bathing suit.CLO

loleʻauʻau var. spelling oflole ʻauʻau, bathing suit...

lole hāpai [lole hā·pai] n.maternity dress.CLO

lolehau [lole·hau] vs.limping, lame.(rare.) ILL

lole holoi n.laundry; soiled clothes ready to be washed, washing.CLO

lole hoʻoluʻeluʻe robe(EH)

lole i paʻa mua ready-made clothes(EH)

lole kahiko old clothes(EH)

lole kalakoa print (cloth)(EH)

lole komo n.clothes, garments.lit., clothes to put on.CLO

lole kueka haʻuki n.warm-up suit, as for sports.lit., sweatshirt clothes.seekueka haʻuki.SPO CLO

lole kūkaʻa wholesale clothing(EH)

lolelau [lole·lau] n.thatching and trimming, of a house.lit., handle leaves.HOU

lole lauoho [lole lau·oho] n.sackcloth of hair.(Hoik. 6.12)CLO

lole lepo n.soiled clothing, laundry.CLO

lolelipo n.black hole.[+]SCI

lolelipo kammaha lua n.super massive black hole.lit. black hole (of) great heaviness.[+]SCI

lolelole₁ [lole·lole] redup. oflole₂, unfold, turn inside out...PCP *lolelole.

Mai kiʻi ʻoe e lolelole i kuʻu ukana.Don't you go and go through my things.

ʻŌlelo lolelole.Twisted, not straight-forward, roundabout speech.

lolelole₂ [lole·lole] vt.to thumb through, as a magazine.Niʻihau. to scroll or scan, as in a computer program.

lolelole i hopeto scan backward

lolelole i muato scan forward

lolelua [lole·lua] nvs.changeable, fickle, unstable, inconstant, inconsistent, variable; turncoat.

lole moe pō n.nightgown.lit., night-sleeping clothes.CLO

lole moe pō n.pajamas, nightgown.CLO

lolena₁ nominalizing form oflole₂.FER

palai lolenafern turned over

lolena₂,lōlena vs.limp, flexible, as cloth; inefficient, unproductive, idle, sterile, barren, faded.

ʻAʻohe lolena i ka wai ʻōpae.No slackers in water full of shrimps. [there must be no slackers when work is to be done](ON 178)

He uʻi lolena kū i kiʻona.A stupid beauty fit for the dung hill.(ON 950)

lōlena vs.var. spelling oflolena₂, limp...AltSpel

lole o lalo n.bottom, as clothing.cf.lole o luna;paleʻili o lalo.CLO

lole o luna n.top, as clothing.cf.lole o lalo;paleʻili o luna.CLO

lole paheʻe silk(EH)

lole paikau [lole pai·kau] n.marching garments, regalia, full regalia.CLO

lole papamū [lole papa·mū] n.checkered dress, especially gingham.[He lole nona ka lau palaka.]₇CLO

lole pia n.laundry washed, starched, and dried but not ironed.lit., starch clothes.CLO

lole pipi seemea lole pipi,butcher...,pepa lole pipi,butcher paper...

lole wai n.laundry washed and dried but not starched or ironed.lit., water clothes.CLO

lole wāwae [lole wā·wae] n.trousers, pants, panties, slacks.lit., leg clothes.CLO

lole wāwae ʻekekeʻi [lole wā·wae ʻeke·keʻi] n.shorts.CLO

lole wāwaeʻepane n.var. spelling oflole wāwae ʻepane, overalls, coveralls. lit., apron trousers.AltSpel CLO

lole wāwae ʻepane,lole wāwaeʻepane [lole wā·wae ʻepane] n.overalls, coveralls.lit., apron trousers.CLO

lole wāwae ʻepane [lole wā·wae ʻepane] n.coveralls, overalls.alsolole wāwae kāʻawe,ʻaʻahuwāwaeʻepane.CLO

lole wāwae kāʻawe [lole wā·wae kā·ʻawe] n.coveralls, overalls.Niʻihau.alsolole wāwae ʻepane.CLO

lole wāwae kueka haʻuki n.gym pants, sweat pants.cf.kueka haʻuki, sweatshirt...(KAN)

lole wāwae loloa [lole wā·wae loloa] n.long trousers.CLO

lole wāwae moe pō [lole wā·wae moe pō] n.pajamas.lit., trousers for night sleeping.CLO

lole wāwae palaʻili [lole wā·wae pala·ʻili] n.underpants.Niʻihau.alsopalemaʻi.seepalemaʻi.CLO

lole wāwae paleʻili [lole wā·wae pale·ʻili] n.briefs, panties, underwear.Niʻihau. Alsolole wāwae liʻiliʻi.[+]CLO

lole wāwae pōkole [lole wā·wae pō·kole] n.short trousers, shorts.CLO

lole wāwae pūhaʻuhaʻu [lole wā·wae pū·haʻu·haʻu] n.bloomers.lit., puffed-up trousers.CLO

loli₁ vt.
• to change, alter,
• influence,
• turn, turn over.

hoʻololito change, convert, exchange, alter, transform, take a new form, amend; amendment, change

hoʻololi i ka lolechange clothes

hoʻololi i ka manaʻoto change the mind

hoʻololi kālācurrency exchange

hoʻololi mai i ka noito amend a motion

hoʻololi ʻōleloamend, decline, conjugate

loli aʻeto vary, change

loli ʻanachange, conversion, variation, evolution

loli waleto change for apparently no reason or whimsically; variable

loli₂ n.sea slug, sea cucumber, beche-de-mer, trepang (Holothuria spp.); for some people anʻaumakua.seekūkaeloli and saying,ʻīloli.[PPn *loli,sea-slug, holothuria]FIS

loli₃ vs.spotted, speckled, daubed; to color in spots, astapa.cf.ʻīloli₂.TAP COL

lolia pas/imp. ofloli₁, change, turn...

hoʻololiacaus/sim

loli aʻe vary(EH)

loli ʻana conversion, evolution, transformation, variation(EH)

loli ʻano n.change of nature, as of words and their etymology.

loli honua n.geologic change.lit., earth change.SCI

lōliʻi [lō·liʻi] v.relaxed, at ease, without worry, carefree.[Ka noho ʻana me ka nanea a me ka ʻoluʻolu pū a me ka hoʻopoina hoʻi i na luhi a pau.]₇

moe lōliʻito lie at ease

Ua noho ʻo Maleka ā lōliʻi.America is well prepared. (song)

loli kaʻe n.a variety ofloli, sea slug.FIS

He iʻa laka ka loli kaʻe,he loaʻa wale i kāheka.Theloli kaʻe is easy enough to gather, for it is found in sea pools.[Said of a cross, dissatisfied person who becomes grumpy. A play onkaʻe (grumpy)](ON 607)

loli ke kūlana irregular(EH)

loli kemikala [loli kemi·kala] n.chemical change.SCI

loli kohola n.a variety ofloli (Holothuria), black and cylindrical.lit., reefloli.FIS

loli koko S n.a variety ofloli, perhapsChirodota rigida.lit., bloodloli.FIS

loliloli₁ [loli·loli] changing, turning, changeable.redup. ofloli₁;see ex.kaʻina.

hoʻololilolicaus/sim

loliloli₂ [loli·loli] vs.soggy, gummy, tough and watery, as overripetaro.TAR

lolilua [loli·lua] same aslolelua, changeable...

loli lūʻau n.a variety ofloli (Holothuria).lit., tarotopsloli.TAR FIS

loli mākoko [loli mā·koko] S n.a variety ofloli, perhapsChiridota rigida.lit., blood-redloli.FIS

lolina n.a change, alteration.

lolio vs.skinny, thin.cf.lio, taut.BOD

loliō [loli·ō] vs.dynamic, i.e. marked by continuous or productive activity or change, in science.cf.kūlana ʻāmaumau,pāpūhea.[+]SCI

loli pua n.a species of edibleloli (Holothuria).lit., flowerloli.FLO FIS

loli uluō [loli ulu·ō] n.impulse, i.e. the change in momentum produced by a force, in physics.lit., change (in) momentum.seeuluō.SCI

loli wale unstable, variable(EH)

lolo₁ n.
• brains,
• bone marrow.
[Pn(EP) *roro,brains matter, bone marrow; spongy matter]BOD

Kau ka lā i ka lolothe sun rests on the brains [it is noon; usually now without other connotation, but formerly believed a time with great mana as a man'saka (shadow, image) was no longer visible and was thought to have entered his sacred head—(Nānā 123–4)](ON 1611)

Lolo ʻeleuactive mind or intelligence

lolo n.brain.BOD

lolo₂ nvs.
• religious ceremony at which the brain of the sacrificed animal was eaten (such ceremonies occurred at a canoe launching, start of journey, completion of instruction);
• to have completed thelolo ceremony, hence
• expert, skilled.
.seeʻailolo.CAN HUL

Aʻo ihola ʻo Halemano i ka hula …pau ke aʻo ʻana,lolo ihola i ka puaʻa.Halemano learned the hula … after learning, a pig was offered ceremonially.(FS 275)

he lolo ʻau moanaseafaring expert

lolo₃ n.pithy, white sponge in a sprouting coconut.alsoiho.CN

lolo₄ n.long slender pole placed above the second ridgepole of a house, functioning as a batten for the attachment of additional layers of thatch.alsololo ʻiole.[kau ʻana o ka lā i ka lolo: Ka hola awakea e kau ai ka lā i luna ponoʻī.]₄HOU

lolo₅ n.first brew made fromti root.TII

lolo₆ short forhīnālea ʻakilolo, a fish.[Pn(CE) *roro,fish sp: *ro(o)ro(o)]FIS

lolo₇ same asholowaʻa, sheath covering coconut flowers.CN FLO

lolo₈ interj.serves you right! I told you so!

lōlō vs.
• paralyzed,
• numb,
• feeble-minded,
• crazy.
.seepaka lōlō.bcBOD

hoʻolōlōto pretend paralysis, stupidity; to pretend to be asleep

Lōlō moe hālau.Stupid one who sleeps in a workshop [a lazybones].

loloa₁ redup. ofloa₁, distance, length, height...bcPPN *loloa.[Lōʻihi o ke kino.]₁₄

hoʻololoato lengthen

lima loloalong sleeve

loloa₂ n.a seaweed, probably the same aslimu loloa.(KL. line 95)bcSWD

loloā fret (complain)(EH)

loloʻa vs.bleached, as a shell in the sea.

Loloamaiau [Loloa-mai·au] n.same asKaloloamaiau.

loloaʻu [lolo·aʻu] n.flying gurnard, a fish (Dactyloptena orientalis).alsopinao.FIS

lolo ʻeleu active mind(EH)

loloha redup. ofloha, to droop.

lolohe₁ to listen carefully, attentively, with good hearing.redup. oflohe;MUS

He aliʻi ʻo ka lani,he moʻopuna na Lono,he hiapo na ke kini,hoʻololohe ua.The heavenly one is a chief, a descendant of Lono, the first-born of a multitude [of long lineage], a listener to the rain [unafraid of rain because of high rank]. (chant)

He pepeiao lolohe.An ear with good hearing.

hoʻololoheto iisten carefully; to strain the ear to hear

lolohe₂ vs.stubborn; hard to move, as a rock.cf.hoʻokololohe. (rare.)

hoʻololohecaus/sim

lolohi slowpoke.redup. oflohi₁;

Lolohi ke aʻo ʻana.Slow in learning.

lolohili [lolo·hili] var. ofloloiāhili, wander...

lolohua [lolo·hua] same asmīkololohua, eloquent...

lolohuā,lolohuwā [lolo·huā,lolo·huwā] nvs.one who is jealous and constantly stirring up trouble; jealous.cf.nonohuā.

lolohuamea₁ [lolo·hua·mea] same aslolohua, eloquent...

lolohuamea₂ [lolo·hua·mea] n.variegated colors, as of the distant sea.see ex.lipo₁.COL

lolohuwā var. spelling oflolohuā, one who is jealous and constantly stirring up trouble...

loloiāhili [lolo·iā·hili] vs.to wander, as one lost; to stray, dilly-dally; to digress and wander in speech; roundabout.

hoʻololoiāhilisame asloloiāhili

me ka hoʻololoiāhili ʻole akuwithout further digression

lolōiele [lolō·iele] dull.redup. oflōiele, sluggish, slow; slowness; to loiter, dillydally...

hoʻololōielecaus/sim

Hoʻololōiele kāna hana ʻana.He works so slowly.

lolo ʻiole same aslolo₄.

lolo iwi n.bone marrow.BOD

lolokaʻa [lolo·kaʻa] nvs.dizziness, with spinning head; dizzy. cf.niu lolokaʻa,pōniuniu.see ex.noiele.ILL

lolokia [lolo·kia] n.coconut stem.CN

loloku same aslokuloku, downpour...

ʻO liliʻu ʻo loloku ʻo walania i ke kiʻiʻōnohi.Smarting, tearful, burning are the eyeballs. (song)

lolokū₁ [lolo·kū] n.midday. cf.kau ka lā i ka lolo underlolo₁.

Ke lolokū aku nei.It is noon.

lolokū₂ [lolo·kū] n.muscle on back of the head, probably the occipito-frontalis muscle; the nervous system.alsomolokū.BOD

lolokū [lolo·kū] BOD

ʻōnaehana lolokūnervous system

lolokukui [lolo·kukui] nvt.to be raped, sexually molested or ravished; such a victim.

Ua lapaʻau ʻia ka lolokukui.The rape victim was treated.

Ua lolokukui ʻia ke keiki.The child was sexually molested.

lōlōkuli [lō·lō·kuli] n.deafness, as from disease.see ex.ʻāʻā₁.ILL

lololo₁ vs.intelligent, brilliant; deep thinking.

lololo EDU

hoʻonaʻauao haumāna lolologifted education, as a school program

lololo₂ vs.tasty, rich, fat, as marrow.(rare.) PNP *lololo.

lololoa [lolo·loa] intensive ofloloa₁, distance, length...

lololohe [lolo·lohe] redup. and intensifier oflohe, to hear (said of a very keen ear).see ex.ʻāʻā₁.

lōlolohua [lō·lolo·hua] redup. oflolohua, eloquent...

lolomū [lolo·mū] vs.unsuccessful, unlucky.(rare.)

loloniu [lolo·niu] n.canoe hull made of coconut log.(rare.) CAN CN

lolo niu n.
• embryonic sponge in a coconut;
• coconut sheath.cf.haku₃,iho₂.CAN CN

waʻa lolo niucoconut sheath used as a toy canoe

lolopaioa [lolo·pai·oa] same aslolopaioea.

lolopaioea [lolo·pai·oea] vs.tall, spindly, thin.

lolopili [lolo·pili] n.name of a design used onNiʻihau mats.

lolopio [lolo·pio] vi.to die calmly and easily.(For. 6:297)

lolo poʻo n.brain.lit., head brain.BOD

lolopua [lolo·pua] n.zenith.STA

Eia lā i ka lolopua o ka lani.Here is the zenith of the heavens.

loloʻu redup. ofloʻu, to overhang, as a cliff; to bend over...

lolo uila,lolouila n.computer.lit., electric brain.CMP

lolouila [lolo·uila] n.computer.CPU(HE).alsokamepiula,mīkini hoʻonohonoho ʻikena.CMP

kamepiula lawelimalaptop computer

lolouila lawelimalaptop computer

lolo waʻa n.v.canoe-launching ceremony; to perform the ceremony.seelolo₂.CAN

lōlupe a god who sometimes assumed the shape of a kiteseelupe₁, kite...(EH)

loma₁ vs.lazy, indolent, slow, idle.cf.kūloma.[(AN) PPn *loma,subside, abate (of flood, tide, sea, strong wind)]

Loma₂,Roma nvs.Rome; Roman.Eng.G

Loma MTH

helu LomaRoman numeral

lomaloma [loma·loma] redup. ofloma₁, lazy...see ex.halalē.

lomaloma ʻai halalē lazy glutton(EH)

lomi vt.to rub, press, squeeze, crush, mash fine, knead, massage, rub out; to work in and out, as claws of a contented cat.[PPn *lomi,squeeze, press down upon, massage]FIS

kāmano lomi,iʻa lomisalmon or fish, usually raw, worked with the fingers and mixed with onions and seasoned

kanaka lomimasseur, masseuse

lomia pas/imp. oflomi.PPN *lomia.PLA

Pēpē lomia e ka Inuwai.Crushed and mashed by the water-drinking wind [as grass, but figuratively of lovers].

lōmilo [lō·milo] nvt.to spin with fingers; to twist, as thread in making rope or cord.cf.milo, to twist.

lomilomi [lomi·lomi] redup. oflomi to rub, press, squeeze, crush, mash fine, knead, massage...; masseur, masseuse.PPN *lomilomi.

lona₁ n.block of wood used to support a canoe out of water.alsoʻaki.[(OC) PPn *laŋo,skid used to support or launch canoe][Ka lāʻau i hoʻohana ʻia no ke koʻo ʻana i ka waʻa ma waho o ke kai.]₁₈CAN

lona₂ useless, vain.(And.)

lona₃ straight, direct.(And.)

lona hulei n.fulcrum.lit., seesaw block.TOO

lonalona₁ [lona·lona] var. ofnonanona, ant, gnat.INS

lonalona₂ [lona·lona] var. ofnonanona, many.[PPn *loŋa,arge group, many]

Lonalona nā puʻu.There are many, many hills.

lonikū,lonitu [loni·kū] n.longitude.Eng.[Ke ana ʻana o ka mamao ma luna o ka ʻili o ka honua mai ka hikina a ke komohana ma nā laina e waiho ana mai ka wēlau ʻākau a ka wēlau hema.]₇

lonikū,lonitū [loni·kū] n.longitude.cf.lakikū.

kumu lonikūprime meridian

kumu lonitūprime meridian

lonitū [loni·tū] seelonikū,longitude...GEO

lonitu var. spelling oflonikū, longitude...

lono₁ n.news, report, tidings, remembrance(Kanl. 32.26), rumor (sometimes formerly preceded byke).bc[(AN) PPn *roŋo,news (i.e. that which is heard)][Ka nūhou. Ua kuʻi ka lono, ʻo ia hoʻi ua hoʻolaha ʻia aku ka nūhou ma ʻō a ʻō. 1. nūhou. 2. lohe.]₁_,₁₄

hoʻolonoto listen, hear, obey; obedient, attentive

Kuʻi ka lono i Pelekane,hoʻolono ke kuini o Palani.The news spread to England, the queen of France heard. (song)

Kuʻi ka lono.The news spread.

Lono₂ n.one of the four great gods, the last to come fromKahiki, considered a god of clouds, winds, the sea, agriculture, and fertility. He had also the form of the pig man,Kamapuaʻa. He was the patron of the annual harvestmakahiki festivals, and his image (Lonomakua) was carried on tax-collecting circuits of the main islands. Some fiftyLono gods were worshiped.(HM 81)

Lono₃ n.the 28th day of the lunar month.[Pn(CE) *roŋo,a night in the latter part of the lunar calendar]

Lono₄ n.name of a star.STA

Lono placename.place,Mānoa,Honolulu, named for the god Lono.

Lono, Mauli Pau rock-paper-scissors game. (Jap.jan-ken pon!) [the last three words ofMele Hulu Pō, Mary Pukuiʻs children's song/hand game for learning the traditional Hawaiian phases of the moon.below] (see,)

Kamaliʻi ʻike ʻole i ka helu pō
Muku nei, Muku ka malama
Hilo nei, kau ka Hoaka
ʻEhā Kū, ʻEhā ʻOle
Huna, Mohalu, Hua, Akua
Hoku, Māhealani, Kulu
ʻEkolu Lāʻau, ʻEkolu ʻOle, ʻEkolu Kāloa
Kāne, Lono, Mauli Pau

Children who do not know the moon phases
Here is Muku, Muku the moon
Here is Hilo, Hoaka appears
There are four Kū days, Four ʻOle days
Then Huna, Mohalu, Hua, Akua
The Hoku, Māhealani, Kulu
There are three Lāʻau days, Three ʻOle days, Three Kāloa days
Then Kāne, Lono, Mauli, Done!

lonoa n.sense, as of taste, smell, etc.PPN *rongo + -a.SCI BOD

kahana lonoalateral line, i.e. a linear series of sensory pores and tubes along the side of a fish, in biology

lonoa alelosense of taste

lonoa ihusense of smell

lonoa ʻilisense of touch

lonoa makasense of sight

lonoa pepeiaosense of hearing

lonoā,lonowā [lono·ā] nvt.hearsay, rumor, gossip; to keep hearing, as rumor.alsononoā.[PPn *loŋoaʻa,noise, noisy, rumour (Clk)]

lonohiʻi [lono·hiʻi] vi.to cry to be carried, of an infant carried too much; to fret in a spoiled way to be carried.lit., hear carry.

Mai hiʻi mau ʻoukou o lonohiʻi kēia keiki.Don't keep carrying this child or he'll want to be carried always.

lono honua vt.to hear surprising or sudden news.

Lonoikamakahiki₁ the god of the annual fall harvestmakahiki circuit of the islands when taxes were collected. He was symbolized by atapa banner suspended on a mast with a tiny carving of a human head at the top.

Lonoikamakahiki₂ a younger son of Keawenuiaʻumi who became chief of Hawaiʻi Island and defeated the invading forces ofKamalālāwalu of Maui. He was also famous as a debater (hoʻopāpā) andmokomoko fighter.(HM 392-394),(For. 4:256-363),(RC 47-63).

Lonoikaʻoualiʻi an image god taken byLaʻamaikahiki from Raʻiātea, Society Islands, toWailua, Kauai.(HM 497) Upon the request of the demigodMāui he lengthened the night so thatMāui might kill Peʻapeʻamakawalu (eight-eyed Peʻapeʻa). His taboos were thekapu lama (torch taboo) and thekapu loulu (loulu palm taboo).lit.,Lono at the chiefly supremacy.

Lonoikeaweawealoha god of love(EH)

Lonoikiaweawealoha god of mercy(EH)

Lonokaʻeho an eight-headed chief from Kahiki (afar) who pierced the cliff atKānehoalani, Kualoa, Oʻahu, and severedKahuku fromKahipa. He was killed byKamapuaʻa, who called on his plant bodies to entangle the eight stone foreheads ofLonokaʻeho. (HM 205.)lit.,Lono the stone.

lonokū [lono·kū] on the back; backward.(AP)

lonolau [lono·lau] n.large-sized gourd.alsononolau.

lonolono [lono·lono] redup. oflono₁, news, report, tidings, remembrance...PPN *rongorongo.

hoʻolonolonoredup. ofhoʻolono, to listen, hear, obey; obedient, attentive...

lonolonoā [lono·lono·ā] redup. oflonoā, hearsay...

lonolupe [lono·lupe] n.a banner held up by two staffs.(rare.)

Lonomakaihe god of warriors,god of spear-fighters.

lonomakaihe [lono·maka·ihe] n.art of spear throwing, named for a god.

Ua aʻo anei ʻoe i ka lonomakaihe?Have you learned the art of spear throwing?

Lonomakua a legendary fire guardian and the name of themakahiki image.

lonomea [lono·mea] n.a native tree (Sapindus oahuensis), to 10 m high, with ovate leaves 10 by 20 and 5 by 13 cm; it is found only onOʻahu andKauaʻi.Kauaʻi. OnOʻahu it is calledkaulu.alsoāulu₅.(Neal 533–4)PLA TRE

lonopapa₁ [lono·papa] nvs.news spread far and wide; news so well bruited that everyone has heard repeatedly; spread far, of news.

lonopapa₂ [lono·papa] n.name of an unknown disease or fever.ILL

lonopūhā₁ [lono·pū·hā] n.art of healing, especially of wounds, abscesses.ILL

Aʻo i ka lonopūhā.Learn the healing art.

lonopūhā₂ [lono·pū·hā] n.a class ofheiau, probably for healing.ILL

lonowā [lono·wā] seelonoā.

lono wale rumor(EH)

lonu nvt.cheat, liar, rogue; to cheat, lie.(rare.)

lōnū [lō·nū] vs.to swell up, as with disease.cf.ʻōnū.ILL

loʻohia [loʻo·hia] vs.
• possessed,
• overwhelmed, stricken;
• to befall, happen.
bc[Pn(CE) *roko-hia,overtaken, reached, overcome: *roko-(f,s)ia]

loʻohia i ka nāwaliwali,loʻohia i ke kaumahaovercome by weakness, overwhelmed by grief

ua loʻohia i ka ʻuhane ʻinopossessed by an evil spirit

Ua loʻohia mai lākou i kēia mau mea.These things happened to them.(1-Kor. 10.11)

Ua loʻohia ʻoia e kekahi ʻuhane,auē koke nō ia …ā huʻahuʻa aʻe.A spirit seizes him, and he suddenly cries out … until [he] foams.(Luka 9.39)

lōʻohu vi.to buck, of a horse.Kauaʻi.

loʻokahi [loʻo·kahi] rare var. oflōkahi, unity, agreement...

lōpā₁ [lō·pā] nvs.one who farms under a tenant (hoa ʻāina), peasant, farmer; shiftless.seenaunau₁ for an insulting epithet.[Pn(CE) *roopaa,subordinate person or group][He kanaka e mahi ana i ka ʻāina o haʻi. He kanaka paʻahana ma ka hana mahi ʻai ma lalo o kekahi haku; he kanaka haʻahaʻa loa o ke kūlana ma waena o ka lehulehu.]₆_,₇

E aho nō ke kūmakahiki i kō ka ʻauana wale ā hoʻopili mea ʻai paha ā noho lōpā wale iho nō.It is better to have a yearly contract [as hired hand] than to vagabond and be dependent for food and live just as a shiftless tenant.

lōpā hoʻopili walewretch entirely dependent on others for livelihood

lōpā iki hele walelittle peasant who goes alone

lōpā kua kealazy lōpā with untanned [lit., white] back

lōpā₂ [lō·pā] an uncertain term in the phrasehoʻāolōpā, marriage with a relative 24 generations removed.(For. 6:268)

Lōpā placename.gulch and summer south-swell and trade-wind surfing area, eastLānaʻi. Also calledʻĀwehi.lit.: tenant farmer.

lopako n.robot.Eng.

lōpālauʻeka [lō·pā·lauʻeka] n.worthless, shiftless squatter (contraction oflōpā pālauʻeka, worthlesslōpā).

Lopeka placename.place, Dowsett Highlands,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: Roberta.

lopi,ropi n.thread.Eng.rope.(Lunk. 16.12)

lopi hoʻoholoholo [lopi hoʻo·holo·holo] n.basting thread.

lopi huluhulu [lopi hulu·hulu] n.worsted thread, yarn.

lopi humulau [lopi humu·lau] n.embroidery thread.

lopi kāholo [lopi kā·holo] n.basting thread.

lopine n.robin.Eng.BIR

lopi niho n.dental floss; to floss one's teeth.lit., thread (for) teeth.

E lopi ʻoe i nā niho ou me kēia lopi niho.Floss your teeth with this dental floss.

lōpiʻo [lō·piʻo] vi.to bend over, as one nodding, sleeping.

lopu n.consecrated adze, as used in carving.TOO

lōpū [lō·pū] vs.medium, as a drink size or of a photograph or in movie or video production.abb.lō.seeliʻiliʻi,nui,nui keu;kokoke,laulā.

ke paʻi lōpūmedium shot

koloaka lōpū,medium soda

paʻi a lōpūto take a medium shot

wela lōpūmedium heat

loteri var. spelling oflokeli, lottery...

lou₁ nvi.hook; to hook, to fasten with a hook; to hook off, as with thelou pole.bc[Ka paʻa ʻana o ka iʻa i ka makau. Lou ka iʻa.]₁₁FIS SWD

hoʻolouto hook, catch with a hook; to put on a hook, as bait

Lou ka iʻa.The fish is hooked.

Lou ka manaʻo.Thoughts are hooked, as of two persons thinking of each other.

lou me ke alapiʻihook and ladder

ʻO ka limu kala ka maunu e hoʻolou ai i ka makau.Kala (seaweed) was the bait placed on the hook.(FS 143)

lou n.hook, as for hanging things.TOO

lou kau loleclothes hook

n.bond.seeʻūlou.FIS SWD

lou ʻātomabond between atoms or ions as a result of gaining, losing or sharing electrons

lou₂ nvi.very long fruit-plucking pole, with short sticks lashed obliquely near the end for plucking, as for breadfruit; to pluck.bc[PPn *lohu,fruit-plucking pole, hook something with a pole]

lou₃ n.pain in the side, stitch.bcILL

lou₄ same aslouulu, betrothal gift, as sent from one family to another...bc

lou₅ n.buckle, clasp(Puk. 26.6)bc

lou₆ vt.to save, in volleyball.Niʻihau.alsohoʻihoʻi.SPO VLB

loʻu vi.
• to overhang, as a cliff;
• to bend over, as with grief or laughter;
• bent over, as a laden branch.
.cf.haʻaloʻu,loʻu pali.[(MP) PPn *loku,bent, bowed down][Ka lihi kīkoʻo o ka pōhaku, pali a papa paha.]₁₇TOO

hoʻoloʻucaus/sim.; to droop

koʻi loʻuadze on bent haft

loua₁ pas/imp. oflou₁, hook...

hoʻolouacaus/sim (rare)

Loua mai.Hook and bring.

loua₂ var. oflaua, nearly finished...

Loua ʻole aku ka hana.Much work to be done.

lōuhu [lō·uhu] same asuhu, to bolt, strain. (rare.)

loulou₁ [lou·lou] to link or hook together.redup. oflou₁;PPN *lohulohu.

loulou [lou·lou] vt.to link, as in a computer program.

hua loulouedition, as in a computer program

loulou ʻikepilidata link

loulou waihonafile link

loulou₂ [lou·lou] n.finger-pulling contest: two players hook fingers and see who can keep his finger hooked the longest.SPO

loʻuloʻu [loʻu·loʻu] redup. ofloʻu, overhang...Perhaps PPN *loku.

loulou kiʻi [lou·lou kiʻi] vt.to subscribe, as in a computer program.lit., link pictures.cf.hoʻomoe.CMP

loulu₁ n.all species of native fan palms (Pritchardia). Hats are plaited of its leaves bleached white.alsonoulu.cf.hāwane.(Neal 97–9)PLA

loulu₂ n.umbrella, so called because theloulu palm leaf was formerly used as protection from rain or sun.WIN

loulu₃ n.Alutera monoceros, a fish, perhaps so called because its greenish-white skin resembled theloulu palm; used in sorcery to cause death because the name contains the wordlou, to hook.FIS

loulu₄ n.type ofheiau said to be built for prevention of epidemics, famine, destruction; long rituals dedicating a temple including kauila nui, fetching of theʻōhiʻa logs for images (haku ʻōhiʻa),kuili andhono rituals.(Ii 38)

Loulu placename.street,Mānoa,Honolulu, named for the native fan palm.

loʻulu n.an endemic fern (Coniogramme pilosa) with leaves somewhat like those of the breadfruit tree (ʻulu) but the divisions narrower and deeper.FER TRE

loulu hiwa n.a small native fan palm (Pritchardia martii), with thick trunk to 1.9 m high.lit., darkloulu.(Neal 97–9)PLA

loulu lelo n.a native fan palm (Pritchardia hillebrandii), with trunk to 6 m high.lit., yellowishloulu.

loʻu pali n.shelter formed by an overhanging cliff.(Malo text, chapter 33, section 3).

lou pālua [lou pā·lua] n.double bond, in chemistry.[+]SCI

loupili [lou·pili] n.Velcro.

mea hoʻopaʻa loupiliVelcro fastener

louulu n.betrothal gift, as sent from one family to another.(rare.)

lou ʻulu pick breadfruit with a pole(EH)

la le li lk ll lo lp lu -top-

Lp abbreviation forLāpule (Sunday).

la le li lk ll lo lp lu -top-

lua luaa luae luah luai luak lual luam luan luao luap luau luaw luci lue luea lueh luel luha luhe luhi lui luia luik luil luin luis luka luke luki luku lula lule luli lulo lulu luma lumi luna lune luni lunu luon lupa lupe lupo lupu luse lusi luta lute luu luua luui luuk luul luun luup luve luwa luwe

lū₁ vt.
• to scatter, throw, as ashes;
• to sow, broadcast;
• to shed, as a chicken its feathers or a tree its leaves;
• to push aside;
• to drip, as water;
• to shake;
• to cast off, as grief;
• to spend recklessly, squander,
• discard.
[(OC) PPn *luu,shake][Kīloi i lalo.]₁₄TRE

Pau ke kālā i ka lū ʻia.All the money was squandered.

lū₂ n.seeds of thepua kala, prickly poppy.

lū₃ n.gunshot, so called because the pellets suggested thelū seeds.

lū₄ n.scalloped hat braid, as made of bamboo, sugar-cane stem, pandanus, or coconut.PAN CN

lū₅ seepakuhi lū,scattergraph, in math...

lua- to enjoy oneself.cf.luakaha,lualaʻi,lualuana,luana.

lua

see below...

- hole, pit, grave, den, cave, mine, crater. ....
-pit of fire; hell.
-purgatory. lit., cleansing fire pit.
-gold mine
-var. spelling ofluaʻeli pōhaku, quarry.
-mine.
-cistern.
-hidden or secret cave or pit, as where bones of the dead were hidden.
-quarry
-var. spelling ofluakālai lani, halo around the sun...
-caldera.lit.,Kīlauea crater (named for the caldera onHawaiʻi).
-adze quarry.
-tomb, grave.
-coal mine
-deep pit or cave.
-rubbish pit.
-dungeon. lit., jail pit.
-clay pit.
-burial cave. lit., cave pit.
-volcano, crater. lit., volcanic pit.
-volcano.
-slime pit
-blowhole.
-eel hole.
-refuse pit in aheiau.
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-cave house; house or vault over a grave; grave(1-Sam. 2.6); outhouse. ....
-chain of craters.
-woman of the pitPH 25 (Pele)
-toilet, outhouse, bathroom, cellar.
-outhouse, toilet. lit., small pit.
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-toilet handle (preceded byke).alsoʻau hoʻokuʻu.
-outhouse. lit., house with little pit.
-toilet bowl.
-toilet seat.
-plunger, as for cleaning clogged drains.Niʻihau.
- two, second, secondary, twice, deuce, double; doubly, much, a great deal.
-seepapa lua hā, two-by-four board or lumber...
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-var. spelling ofʻālualua₂, multiplication tables.
-double-tongued, deceitful; trickster.
-to break in two. Fig., bad luck.
-a native tree lobelia (Cyanea leptostegia), found only onKauaʻi. ....
-to travel together, of two.
-double number; dual number, as in grammar.
-composite number.
- to run, sail, move in two ways. Fig., hypocrite; deceitful.
-quadrangle with only two sides parallel, trapezoid.
-to turn in two directions or twice; to shift, as the wind; unstable, shifting.
-new skin, as over a sore; new bark.
-any two-wheeled vehicle, as cart or buggy.
-two-ply, two-stranded.
-spring tide. lit., sea (affected by) doubled gravity.
-carbon dioxide.lit., two·oxygen carbon.
-two children reared together, two close companions.
-square foot, in math.abb.kp ph².
-intensifier ofkaʻukaʻu₁, to slow down, delay, procrastinate, hesitate...
-very heavily laden; bearing a heavy load, especially of one drenched with water. ....
-excessively damp, wet, muddy, greasy, fat, etc.
-brig, two-masted vessel, two-masted schooner.
-brig. lit., topsail two masts.
-to resound loudly, aspoi being vigorously pounded.
-double-barbed, of a fishhook.
-same askohe lua, double-barbed, of a fishhook...
-disaccharide. lit., dual sugar.
-sulfur dioxide.lit., sulfur double oxygen.
-square root, in math.lit., square base.
-two-by-four lumber.
-prominent, as a ridge. lit., double brow.
-duet; to sing in twos; two voices.
-extremely chilly.
-doubly destroyed, said of opposing forces despairing of victory and by mutual ....
-lit., bearing two bunches, twin banana.
-lit., two-branched banana.
-an ancient Hawaiian variety of banana.
-very old.
-aching greatly.
-two branches, fork, as in a road.
-dicot. lit., plant (with) dicotyledon. Cf. meakanu lau ʻī•nana kahi.
-two-masted ship, as a schooner; brig.
-two adjacent islets.
-doubtful, two-minded, undecided, indecisive.
-prominent, conspicuous, clearly seen.
-two-edged, as a dagger.
-double-edged sword or knife.
-whipsaw.
-quadratic.
-double hit
-double bar in musical notation.
-second floor or story
-second class.
-two by four lumber.
-two-by-four board or lumber.
-duel
-double crown of the head, a sign that a child will be persevering and determined.
-a close companionship of two; to associate, of two; related in two ways.
-child sired by other than the husband, but accepted by both husband and sire; this ....
-shaft of thelūheʻe, octopus lure, perhaps so called because one side has a ....
-to oppose; strong; intensive ofpūkani₂.
-double-barreled gun
-var. spelling ofpu kihi lua, double-barreled gun
-composite, in math.lit., double division.
-coaxial cable, a double-shielded cable commonly used in cable television hookups, ....
-a variety ofʻuwīʻuwī, triggerfish.
-equal, likeness, duplicate copy, match.
-duplicate, as in a computer program.
-superior, incomparable, unequalled, second to none, unique, unsurpassed (similar to ....
-companion, mate.
-a type of dangerous hand-to-hand fighting in which the, fighters broke bones, ....
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   -art oflua fighting; to fight thus.
      -var. spelling ofpā kuʻi a lua, arena wherelua fighting was taught.
   -arena wherelua fighting was taught. lit., striking inlua style enclosure.
   -a type of dagger, perhaps used bylua fighters.

lua₁ n.
• hole,
• pit,
• grave,
• den,
• cave,
• mine,
• crater.
lua is a hole that has a bottom, contrasting withpuka, perforation.
bc[(MP) PPn *lua,hole, pit]TAR

hoʻoluato bake in the oven. cf.hoʻolua underlua₃ andkālua

Hoʻopiha i ka lua o ka inaina.Fill the pit of wrath [eat heartily].

puaʻa hoʻoluapork andtaro tops baked inti leaves, calledlaulau today

-lua₁

hoʻoluaname of a strong, north wind associated withMakaiwa, Kauaʻi;Hāna, Maui; andHālawa, Molokaʻi. AtHālawa the name may be qualified byIho,Kaʻi,Kele,Pehu,Wahakole.(Nak. 69)

hoʻolua nuibig Hoʻolua wind; fig., to talk loudly and to no purpose

lua₂ n.toilet, outhouse, bathroom, cellar.bc[he waihona no kekahi mea.]₁₉

-lua₂ dual number in pronouns and possessives, asʻolua,kāua,māua.PPN *-rua, PNP *-lua.LNG

lua n.bathroom; toilet.seelumi ʻauʻau,lumi hoʻopaupilikia.

lua₃ num.
• two, second, secondary, twice, deuce, double;
• doubly, much, a great deal.
bc[(AN) PPn *rua,two]MTH

hoʻoluato do twice, repeat, do over and over; to bake twice, as food in the oven,

Ka lua kēia o koʻu hele ʻana mai.This is the second of my trips here.

kaʻukaʻu luato delay much

kaumaha luaextremely sad or heavy

Konikoni lua i ka puʻuwai.Throbbing, throbbing in the heart.

ʻO ka lua ia o nā keiki.This is the second of the children.

lua₄ n.equal, likeness, duplicate copy, match.seelua ʻole.bc

Ōlaʻi ikaika loa i ʻike ʻole ʻia kona lua.Very strong earthquake, the like of which had never been seen before.

lua₅ n.companion, mate.cf.kōkoʻo.bc[Pn(NP) *lua-ni,associate, companion]

lua₆ n.a type of dangerous hand-to-hand fighting in which the, fighters broke bones, dislocated bones at the joints, and inflicted severe pain by pressing on nerve centers. There was much leaping, and (rarely) quick turns of spears. Many of the techniques were secret.Lua holds were named (see fight).Lua experts were bodyguards to chiefs.seeOʻahu.alsokuʻi a lua.bc[Kuʻialua; lua haʻihaʻi kanaka; haʻihaʻi lua; he ʻano hakakā o ke au kahiko o Hawaiʻi nei e hoʻohana ʻia ai nā lima no ka uhaʻi iwi a me ka pepehi ʻana a make ka hoapaio.]₁₄LUA

-luʻa

hoʻoluʻa₁to bear many children

hoʻoluʻa₂to lay an egg, as of a chicken

luʻa₁ vs.old and wrinkled, worn and shabby with use, worn-out; sagging, hanging down, flimsy, soft, pliable.seeʻāluʻa.

luʻa₂ same asnuʻa, heap, pile.

luaʻa vt.to poundpoi.(For. 6:397)POI

lua ahi n.pit of fire; hell.

Akahele!He luaahi aku ia!Be careful! There's a fire pit! [Danger!]

luaahi₁,luahi [lua·ahi] n.victim, as of wrath.

Mai paʻakikī aku ʻoe i ke anu,ʻo ke kino mai nō ka luaahi.Don't persist in going into the cold, the body will suffer for it [lit., be the victim].

luaahi₂,luahi [lua·ahi] vs.fearful, mighty.

Ka lima luaahi o ke koa.Fearful arm of the warrior.

lua ahi hoʻomaʻemaʻe [lua ahi hoʻo·maʻe·maʻe] n.purgatory.lit., cleansing fire pit.

Luaʻalaea [Lua-ʻalaea] placename.stream and land section,Mānoa,Honolulu.lit.: pit [of] red earth.

Luaaliʻi [Lua-aliʻi] placename.seeMākao.

luaʻāpana [luaʻā·pana] nvs.jester(For. 5:479); hilarity, sport; to laugh, jest, indulge in uproarious merriment.

luaʻehu vs.many and colorful.FIS COL

Luaʻehu ka iʻa i loaʻa mai i hei i ka ʻupena.Colorful and many are the fishes caught, snared in the net. (song)

Luaʻehu [Lua-ʻehu] placename.area atLahaina,Maui, where an Episcopal school, known as Luaʻehu School, was established in 1862. The school was moved toHonolulu in 1871 and renamedʻlolani.lit.: red-head pit (a red-hairedmoʻo lived here).

lua ʻeli gula gold mine(EH)

lua ʻeli pōhaku n.var. spelling ofluaʻeli pōhaku, quarry. lit., pit for diging stones.AltSpel

luaʻeli pōhaku,lua ʻeli pōhaku [luaʻeli pō·haku] n.quarry.lit., pit for diging stones.

lua ʻeli waiwai [lua ʻeli wai·wai] n.mine.

lua hā seepapa lua hā,two-by-four board or lumber...BUI

luahaka [lua·haka] n.outhouse.

luahele [lua·hele] nvt.pitfall, seduction, deception; to lead astray, seduce, deceive.

luahi seeluaahi₁, victim, as of wrath...,luaahi₂, fearful, mighty...

luahine₁,luwahine [lua·hine] nvs.old woman, old lady; to be an old woman.see saying,hopena.PEP *luafine.

hoʻoluahineto act or dress like an old lady; to try to be like one

luahine₂,luwahine [lua·hine] seekaula luahine, canoe line...CAN

luahine ʻāluʻa hag(EH)

luahine pīʻalu hag(EH)

luahine pīkaʻo hag(EH)

Luahinewai [Luahine-wai] placename.seashore area nearKīholo,Kona,Hawaiʻi. It is said that chiefs bathed here in a cool, deep pool and that opening into the pool was a secret cave where bones of ancient chiefs are hidden.lit.: old lady's water (a supernaturalmoʻolived here).

luahoana,luahoano [lua·hoana] n.halo or rainbow around sun or moon.lit., polished pit.WIN

luahoano n.var. spelling ofluahoana, halo or rainbow around sun or moon. lit., polished pit.AltSpel WIN

Luahohonu [Lua-hohonu] placename.pit crater near the caldera ofMokuʻāweoweo on the summit ofMauna Loa,Hawaiʻi.lit.: deep pit.

lua hoʻokiʻo wai [lua hoʻo·kiʻo wai] n.cistern.

Luahoʻomoe [Lua-hoʻo·moe] n.name of a star, said to appear in the month ofHinaiaʻeleʻele.STA

Luahou [Lua-hou] placename.pit crater near the caldera ofMokuʻāweoweo,Mauna Loa,Hawaiʻi.lit.: new pit. (The name is misleading because this is shown on Wilkes' 1840 map; whereasLuahohonu was not shown and hence is the newer one; Macdonald-Abbott 54

lua huna n.hidden or secret cave or pit, as where bones of the dead were hidden.

luaʻi nvi.
• vomit; to vomit, retch,
• volcanic eruptions; erupt;
• to banish, expel, drive out, as people.
.cf.hīkākā,luaʻi koko.bc[Pn(NP) *lua-ki,vomit]VOL ILL

hoʻoluaʻiemetic; causing vomiting; to cause a vomiting, to feign vomiting; to gag; to drive out people

luaʻi ā kokoto vomit food until blood comes

luaʻi pōoutcasts, as wandering souls not accepted in the realm of the dead; lit., night vomit

luaiele₁ [lua·iele] vi.to live a dissipated life, reckless of health; to dissipate.see-iele.

Luaiele wale iho nō i ʻō i ʻaneʻi.Going here and there [as a fickle lover].

luaiele₂ [lua·iele] vi.swaying.TRE

hoʻoluaielecaus/sim

Hoʻoluaiele i ka manaʻo.Distressing the thoughts.(Cleghorn 59)

Nani ka ʻōiwi o ka lāʻau i ka luaiele ʻia e ka makani.Beautiful the body of the tree swayed by the wind [some are handsome even in adversity or dissipation].(ON 2275)

luaʻi koko S n.v.any kind of sickness with vomiting of blood; to vomit blood.

luaʻikū [luaʻi·kū] vs.disgusting, nauseating, sickening.

ʻO kāna mau hana,he mea e luaʻikū ai.What he does is disgusting.

luaʻi pele n.volcanic eruption, lava, sulphur, brimstone.(Hoik. 9.17)VOL

luaʻi pō outcast (uncomplimentary epithet)(EH)

luakaha [lua·kaha] nvs.
• enjoyable, pleasant, as a place to which one is attached;
• to while away the time enjoyably.
[Ka hoʻohala ʻana i ka manawa me ka hoʻonanea pū.]₇

He luakaha kō mākou nohona i kēlā ʻaina.Our stay at that land was comfortable and pleasant.

Luakaha placename.street and land section, upperNuʻuanu,Honolulu, and the site of and name of the country home of Kamehameha III.lit.: place for relaxation.

lua kā koʻi quarry(EH)

luakālai [lua·kā·lai] lit., hewn pit.same asluahoana, halo around the sun...

lua kālai lani var. spelling ofluakālai lani, halo around the sun...AltSpel SKY

luakālai lani,lua kālai lani [lua·kā·lai lani] same asluakālai, halo around the sun...SKY

Luakeālia Lalo [Lua-ke-ālia Lalo] placename.land section,Kahoʻolawe.lit.: lower pit [of] the salt encrustation.

Luakeālia Luna [Lua-ke-ālia Luna] placename.land section,Kahoʻolawe.lit.: upper pit [of] the salt encrustation.

luakele [lua·kele] n.cave for concealing. For rootscf.lua (pit) andhūnākele (to bury).

lua kīlauea [lua kī·lau·ea] n.caldera.lit.,Kīlauea crater (named for the caldera onHawaiʻi).

luakini [lua·kini] nvi.temple, church, cathedral, tabernacle; largeheiau where ruling chiefs prayed and human sacrifices were offered; to perform temple work.(For. 6:48)bc[Ka hale pule.]₇

lua koʻi n.adze quarry.STO TOO

Luakoʻi [Lua-koʻi] placename.hill (3,000 feet high) and ridge,Lahaina qd.,Maui.seeKaluakoʻi.lit.: adze pit.

lua kupapaʻu [lua kupa·paʻu] n.tomb, grave.

lualaʻi [lua·laʻi] (lua- +-laʻi, transitivizer)same asluana, to be at leisure, ... enjoy oneself, relax...(Gram. 6.6.4) [Ka nanea ʻana. Ka luana ʻana.]₈_,₁₇MUS

E aha ana lā kuʻu lani,e lualaʻi lā i Lākana.What is my lord doing, enjoying life in London. (chant for Kalākaua)

Lualaʻilua [Lualaʻi-lua] placename.quadrangle, hills, and land division, eastMaui.lit.: two-fold tranquility.

lua lānahu coal mine(EH)

lua liʻiliʻi [lua liʻi·liʻi] n.outhouse, toilet.lit., small pit.

lua like n.duplicate, as in a computer program.CMP

luʻaloa [luʻa·loa] n.large fishhook, as used for large fish or sometimes for bonito.FIS

lualua₁ [lua·lua] vs.uneven, full of holes, rough, bumpy, as a road.

lualua₂ [lua·lua] same asluelue, a fishing net.FIS

luʻaluʻa [luʻa·luʻa] aged,redup. ofluʻa₁, old and wrinkled, worn and shabby with use...

lualuaʻi₁ [lua·luaʻi] redup. ofluaʻi, vomit; volcanic eruptions...

hoʻolualuaʻiredup. ofhoʻoluaʻi, emetic; causing vomiting...

lualuaʻi₂ [lua·luaʻi] vi.to raise and chew the cud.

lualuaʻina [lua·luaʻina] var. ofluluāʻina₁, freckles...,luluāʻina₂, to poundʻina andhāʻukeʻuke sea urchins as for bait...

Lualualei placename.land section, forest reserve, homesteads, reservoir, and beach park,Waiʻanae qd., westOʻahu. (Sterling and Summers 2:19.)

lualuana [lua·luana] redup. ofluana, be at leisure, content...

Luamākālei [Lua-Mākālei] placename.lava tube shelter near South Point,Hawaiʻi, studied by Bishop Museum archaeologists 1967–1968, who believed it was the site of a large settlement.seeMākālei,Waiʻahukini.lit.: pit [of]Mākālei.

Luamakika [Lua-makika] placename.the highest point (1,477 feet) onKahoʻolawe, the eroded remnant of the crater of a shield volcano.(Macdonald-Abbott 37).lit.: mosquito pit.

Luamanu [Lua-manu] placename.pit crater,Kīlauea qd., Hawaiʻi.lit.: bird pit.

lua meki n.deep pit or cave.(Zek. 9.11)

Luamoʻo [Lua-moʻo] placename.land section,Heʻeia,Oʻahu.lit.:moʻo pit.

luana vi.to be at leisure, enjoy pleasant sorroundings and associates, live in comfort and ease, enjoy oneself, relax, be content. (seelua-,-na.)

He aha kō ʻoukou e hana nei?E luana wale ana nō.What are you all doing? Just enjoying ourselves.

hoʻoluanacaus/sim. cf.lumi hoʻoluana

luana iki vs.to pause a moment; to enjoy oneself a little.TOO

Maʻaneʻi kākou e luana iki iho ai no nā ʻōlelo e pili ana i ke koʻi.Here we'll stop a moment for the story concerning the adze.(FS 29)

Luanāmokuʻiliahi [Lua-nā-moku-ʻiliahi] placename.trench far inland ofKamiloloa,Molokaʻi, believed to have been dug on the orders of chiefs and filled with sandalwood logs which were then sold to fill ships having the same dimensions as the trench. Also called Sandalwood Boat. (LeBarron; Summers 90.).lit.: pit [of] the sandalwood ship.

luanuʻu [lua·nuʻu] dressed out intapa, as temple images inLono's temple on important occasions.(And.)TAP

lua ʻole vs.superior, incomparable, unequalled, second to none, unique, unsurpassed (similar toana ʻole andlauna ʻole).

kaʻukaʻu lua ʻoledauntless, quick, alert

Kuʻupau nā hana i ke ākea,kaʻukaʻu lua ʻole i ka lehulehu.Unrestrained doings in public, unchecked by the crowd. (drinking song)

Luaomilu [Lua-o-Milu] placename.a deep legendary pit said to be on the summit ofHualālai,Hawaiʻi.lit.: pit of the underworld.

luaʻoni n.second person to fall in battle, the second victim.WAR

lua ʻōpala [lua ʻō·pala] n.rubbish pit.

lua paʻahao [lua paʻa·hao] n.dungeon.lit., jail pit.

Luapalalauhala [Lua-pala-lau-hala] placename.pit crater nearKahuku Ranch,Kaʻū,Hawaiʻi.lit.: pit [of] yellowed pandanus leaves.

lua pālolo [lua pā·lolo] n.clay pit.

lua pao S n.burial cave.lit., cave pit.

luapaʻū [lua·paʻū] n.refuse pit in theluakini or temple enclosure.fig., any place of destruction,lit., damp pit.

ʻO ka pākela inu lama ʻo ka luapaʻū ia o ke kanaka.Excessive drinking of intoxicants is a cause of man's destruction.

lua pele n.volcano, crater.lit., volcanic pit.VOL

lua pele n.volcano.seekuahene,Pele.VOL

lua pele ʻā.active volcano.

lua pele kuahene kuamua.primary shield volcano.

lua pele kuahene.shield volcano.

lua pele lalo kai.submerged volcano.

lua pikumena slime pit(EH)

luapō [lua·pō] n.grave.lit., night pit.midnight (ka holaluapō)(Hopita).(Hal. 88.3)

Luapōʻai [Lua-pōʻai] placename.pit crater along the crest of theKahuku fault scarp nearKahuku Ranch,Kaʻū,Hawaiʻi.(Macdonald-Abbott 308).lit.: circular pit.

luapoʻi [lua·poʻi] n.prey.cf.poʻiiʻa.BIR

He luapoʻi ka ʻiole na ka ʻio.Mice are a prey of the hawk.

Luapūʻali [Lua-pūʻali] placename.pit crater along the crest of theKahuku fault scarp nearKahuku Ranch,Kaʻū,Hawaiʻi.(Macdonald-Abbott 308).lit.: irregularly shaped pit.

lua puhi₁ n.blowhole.

lua puhi₂ n.eel hole.

lūʻau₁ n.youngtaro tops, especially as baked with coconut cream and chicken, or octopus.[PPn *lukau,edible greens: *lu(u)-kau]CN TAR

lūʻau₂ n.Hawaiian feast, named for thetaro tops always served at one; this is not an ancient name, but goes back at least to 1856, when so used by the Pacific Commercial Advertiser; formerly a feast waspāʻina orʻahaʻaina.TAR FOO

lūʻau₃ n.greenish meat in a turtle, considered a delicacy; so named because the color of its meat suggested the color oftaro tops.TAR ANI

lūʻau [lū·ʻau] alsohonu.ANI

honu lūʻau.green sea turtle.

lūʻau₄ n.same aslimu lūʻau, a seaweed.SWD

lūʻau₅ n.kind of soft porous stone, as used in the ground oven.(rare.) STO

luaʻuhane n.the inner corner of each eye, next to the nose; tear duct.lit., soul-pit, so called because it was believed that the soul leaves and enters the body of sleeping persons at this point.BOD

lūʻau Haole [lū·ʻau haole] n.spinach.lit., foreigntaro tops.FOO TAR

lūauʻi [lū·auʻi] n.true parent, as contrasting with foster parent or aunt or uncle (makua).seemoe lūauʻi.[Ka makua maoli o ke keiki, nāna ke keiki i hānau; ʻaʻole ʻo ka makua hānai wale nō.]₂

Kuʻu lūauʻi makua kāne.My true father.

lūauʻi makua true parent, contrasting with foster(EH)

lūauʻi makuahine true mother, contrasting with foster(EH)[Ka makuahine ponoʻī nāna i hānau i ke keiki.]₄

luaunu n.var. spelling oflua unu, refuse pit in aheiau.AltSpel

lua unu,luaunu n.refuse pit in aheiau.

luawai [lua·wai] n.well, cistern(Isa. 36.16), pool, pond, reservoir.bc

luawai aniani,luawai pipiʻiartesian well

luawai pelapelacesspool

Luawai [Lua-wai] placename.land section,Kailua qd.,Hawaiʻi. Street and place,Kaimukī,Honolulu.lit.: water hole.

luawai hoʻokiʻo reservoir(EH)

lucifa var. spelling oflukipa, Lucifer...

lue,rue n.rue.Eng.(Luka 11.42)

luʻe vs.loose, as a garment; hanging loose, long and flowing; loosened.

hoʻoluʻe₁to loosen, let down, as hair; to unfurl, as a flag; to hang down

hoʻoluʻe₂same ashoʻoluʻa

-luʻe (rare.) CAN

hoʻoluʻeto shape a log for a canoe, as at bow and stern

luea n.seasickness, nausea, dizziness.cf.poluea.ILL

luehu₁ vs.easily scattered, dispersed, blown away; scaly, as skin.lit., scattered fine.

luehu₂ n.kind of soft, porous stone that breaks easily.STO

luelue [lue·lue] n.bag net with meshes the width of a finger, as held open by a hoop ofwalaheʻe wood and baited and lowered into the sea by tour long cords.NET

luʻeluʻe₁ [luʻe·luʻe] redup. ofluʻe, loose, as a garment...

luʻeluʻe₂ [luʻe·luʻe] n.loose gown or robe, as of Biblical characters.

Luʻeluʻe₃ [luʻe·luʻe] lua fighting strokealsoKaluʻeluʻe.LUA

Luha n.wind associated withHanalei, Kauaʻi.(For. 5:97)WIN

lū hau nvi.shaking down of dew or rain drops from tree boughs by a breeze; to fall thus; scattered dew, dewladen.

Lūhaupua n.a wind associated withŌlaʻa, Hawaiʻi.lit., scattering dew and flowers.WIN FLO

luhe S vi.to hang down, overhang, sag, droop, wilt, wither.[Ka lewa ʻana o kekahi mea i lalo.]₁₀

hoʻoluhecaus/sim

luhe i ka wai o Pāʻieʻiedrooping over Pāʻieʻie pool[intoxicated](ON 2025)

luhea S pas/imp. ofluhe, hang down, sag...

Ka lau luhea o ka ʻohai o Mānā.The drooping leaves of the monkeypod of Mānā.

lūheʻe [lū·heʻe] n.v.fishing for octopus with line and cowry lure; the octopus lure; to fish thus.[1. Ka lawaiʻa ʻana i ka heʻe. 2. Ka mea e ʻume ai ka heʻe. Ua hana ʻia ka lūheʻe me ka leho, ke kaula a me ke kākala.]₁FIS

lū heleleʻi [lū hele·leʻi] vi.to scatter, strew; to let hair hang loose and unbound.

Mai holo ʻoe i waena o ke kaona me ka lū heleleʻi o kou lauoho.Don't ride through the midst of the town with your hair hanging loose.

luheluhe [luhe·luhe] S to sag with fat, overhang.redup. ofluhe;BOD

luheluhea [luhe·luhea] S pas/imp. ofluheluhe,redup. ofluhe, to sag with fat, overhang...WIN

Ka ua luheluhea i nā pali.The [misty] rain hanging on the cliffs.

Luhi placename.beach, northKauaʻi.lit.: tedious, tired. (The saying,Hoʻi i ke one o Luhi, go back to Tired Beach, refers to one returning to an unpleasant task; Appendix 8.1.)

luhi₁ S nvs.
• weary, tired, fatigued; wearisome, burdensome, tiresome, laborious, tedious;
• burden, wearisome or tedious task;
• labor, work, pains, toil.
.cf.māluhiluhi.bc[Pn(CE) *rufi,weak, tired, exhausted: *ru(f,s)i][Pilikia i ka nui hana, a i ka hana i makemake ʻole ʻia paha. Māluhiluhi loa o ke kino.]₁₅_,₁₄

hana luhiboring or strenuous labor, toil

Hiki anei iaʻu ke hoʻoluhi iāʻoe.May I trouble you [a polite preface to a request].

hoʻoluhito bother, disturb, trouble, wear out with work, overburden, inconvenience; nuisance, bother; burdensome, demanding, cf.hale hoʻoluhi

koʻu luhimy fatigue

luhi ʻuʻavain effort

luhi₂,lūhi nvt.
• a child or other person tended and raised with devoted care;
• to care for and attend with care and affection;
• protégé.bc

kaʻu luhithe person I care for

luhi wahine ʻiato be cared for and raised by a woman

ʻO Laʻakea,ka luhi a Nāmaka.Laʻakea is devotedly cared for by Nāmaka.

Ua luhi ka makua kāne iāia.The father cared for him with devotion and patience.

lūhi nvt.var. spelling ofluhi₂, a child or other person tended and raised with devoted care; to care for and attend with care and affection; protégé...AltSpel

luhia n.a variety of shark.[Pn(CE) *ruhia,type of shark]FIS

luhiehu₁ [luhi·ehu] vs.beautiful, attractive, festooned.[He nani a maʻemaʻe paha i mea e hoʻohihi ai.]₇FLO

Luhiehu ihola ka pua i Mailehuna.Beautiful the flower at Mailehuna.(UL 237)

luhiehu₂ [luhi·ehu] vs.soft, cooked soft.(And.)FOO

luhi hewa S vs.tired without accomplishing anything; weary from efforts that bring no results.

hoʻoluhi hewato oppress, harass, burden to no use

luhiluhi [luhi·luhi] S redup. ofluhi₁, weary, tired, fatigued; wearisome, burdensome, tiresome...PEP *lu(f,s)ilu(f,s)i.

hoʻoluhiluhito make tired, disturbed, etc.; to wear one down with work. cf.hoʻoluhi

luhina S n.a laboring, wearying, caring for, etc.

luʻi₁ n.imaginary or indistinct sound.(rare.)

luʻi₂ vt.to abolish, nullify.(Oih. 5.39)(rare.)

luia same asluhia, variety of shark...

Luikiana,Luisiana n.Louisiana.G

Luikiana,Luisiana [luiki·ana] n.Louisiana; Louisianan, Louisianian.G

Luikini n.Lewiston.G

Luikiwila,Luisivila n.Louisville.G

luʻiluʻi [luʻi·luʻi] redup. ofluʻi₁, imaginary,luʻi₂, abolish...

luina n.sailor.CAN

poʻe luinasailors, crew

Luinakoa placename.street,Waiʻalae,Honolulu.lit., marine (member of the U.S. Marine Corps).

Luisiana [luisi·ana] n.Louisiana; Louisianan, Louisianian.alsoLuikiana.G

Luisivila var. spelling ofLuikiwila, Louisville...

luka,ruda n.rood, in surveying.Eng.

lūkā [lū·kā] var. ofmūkā, to smack.

lukaluka₁ [luka·luka] var. oflupalupa₁, flourishing...

lukaluka₂ [luka·luka] same aspālukaluka₁, looseness of the bowels...ILL

lukaluka₃ [luka·luka] n.tapa sarong, as worn by men.(Malo 182)TAP

lukānela,lutanela [lukā·nela] n.lieutenant.Eng.

lukapia,rutabia [luka·pia] n.root beer.Eng.

lukau nvi.lookout; to look out, be careful.Eng.

luke,lute n.lute.Eng.MUS

lūkē [lū·kē] vt.to prod open, as bivalves.(rare.)

lūkea [lū·kea] n.a kind oftaro, probablyKauaʻi name forhaokea.TAR

Lukela,Lutera, Lukelani, Luterano nvs.Lutheran.Eng.

Lukela placename.lane,Kalihi Waena,Honolulu, named for Joe Lukela, a fisherman.(TM).lit.: Luther.

Lukelani var. spelling ofLukela, Lutheran...

Lukelano Lutheran(EH)

Lukemapuka [lukema·puka] n.Luxembourg.Eng.G

Lukene Lucerne(EH)

Lukepane [Luke-Pane] placename.avenue,Ala Wai section,Honolulu. Frank L. James developed the area in 1926 and named this street for his wife— Luke-Pane is the Hawaiianized version (invented by him) of his wife's name, Frances Lucy.

lukia₁ short forluʻukia, coconut fiber lashing...CAN

Lukia₂,Rusia nvs.Russia, Russian.Eng.G

Lūkia,Rūsia [lū·kia] n.Russia; Russian.G

Lukikania Lusitania(EH)

lūkīmia [lū·kī·mia] n.leukemia.Eng.ILL

lūkini₁ [lū·kini] n.perfume.

Lūkini₂ [lū·kini] nvs.Russian.cf.wai Lūkini.Eng.G

lūkini₃ [lū·kini] n.lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus), a grass with fragrant leaves, lemony odor, edges sharp; the leaves are dried and used for tea.(Neal 79)PLA

lūkini pōʻaeʻae [lū·kini pō·ʻae·ʻae] n.deodorant.lit., underarm perfume.

lukipa,lucifa n.Lucifer.Eng.

ahikoe lukipalucifer [friction match]

luku S nvt.massacre, slaughter, destruction; to massacre, destroy, slaughter, lay waste, devastate, exterminate, ravage.bc[Pn(EP) *rutu,hit, beat, attack][Pepehi a nui nā make. Pepehi ʻino aku a make, pepehi aku a make he nui.]₁₂_,₁₄

hele lukugo on a raid

luku hoʻopapauannihilate, destroy completely

mea luku walevandal, one who destroys needlessly

Wailukuwaters [of] destruction (place name)

lukua S pas/imp. ofluku, massacre, slaughter...

Lukuʻāina [luku·ʻāina] n.Komephoros, a star.STA

luku ā pau exterminate(EH)

luku hoʻopapau annihilation, destroy completely(EH)

luku lua S vs.doubly destroyed, said of opposing forces despairing of victory and by mutual consent stopping fighting.

lukulukua [luku·lukua] S redup. oflukua,pas/imp. ofluku, massacre, slaughter...(For. 6:391)

lukuna S n.destruction, slaughter.PCP *lutunga.

lukuwale nvt.var. spelling ofluku wale, vandalism...AltSpel

luku wale,lukuwale S nvt.vandalism, useless slaughter or destruction; to destroy thus; massacre(eh)

lula₁,rula n.
• rules, manners, regulations,
• ethics, etiquette.
Eng.

ʻaʻahu i kau lula ʻiaformal attire

kū i nā lula maikaʻiwith good manners, formal, ethical

kū ʻole i ka lula maikaʻiwith bad manners, unethical

lula ʻolewithout manners, crude

lula₂,rula n.ruler, tape measureEng.MEA

lula anatape measure

lula pohotape measure, as used by carpenters.lit., ruler (in a) pouch.

lula n.ruler, the measuring device.seelula poho.

lula lāʻauwooden ruler

lula₃ rule, governing.Eng.

home lulahome rule, i.e. self-government or limited autonomy, as in a city or county

lūlā [lū·lā] vi.calm, windless, dead still; bored.

Lūlā au i ka hoʻolohe i kāna haʻiʻōlelo.I'm bored listening to his sermon.

lula ana n.tape measure(HE)

lula hahaina n.function rule, in math.MTH

lula hoʻokeonimana [lula hoʻo·keoni·mana] n.rules of gentlemanly conduct, etiquette.

lula kumu n.fundamental or basic rule.

lūlana [lū·lana] same aslūlā.see ex.kalakala ʻihi.

Kuʻu hoa lūlana i ka lipolipo.My peaceful companion in the forest depth.

Lūlana ihola ka pihe.The shouting quieted.(UL 288)

lula ʻole vs.disorderly, unruly, without manners, uncouth.

lula poho n.tape measure, as used by carpenters.lit., ruler (in a) pouch.cf.līpine ana.

Lūlaukō n.name of a rain associated withKauaʻi.lit., rain that scatters sugar-cane leaves.WIN

lule₁ vi.
• to quiver, as jello;
• to sag, as flesh of a fat person;
• weak,
• flexible
[PPn *lule,change constantly, shake, quiver, be unstable]

lule₂ n.a variety ofpili grass.PLA

lūlehua n.a redtapa design.TAP

lū lehua v.to scatterlehua flowers, said poetically of rain.WIN FLO

lulelule [lule·lule] redup. oflule₁, to quiver, as jello; to sag, as flesh of a fat person; weak, flexible...PCP *lulelule.BOD

luli vi.
• to shake, as the head in approval or disapproval;
• to pitch and roll, as a ship;
• to totter, be unsteady;
• to sway to and fro(Mat. 11.7)
• wag
.cf.ʻāluli.bcPCP *luli.[ʻOni ʻo luna e like me ke poʻo a i ʻole ʻo luna o ke kumulāʻau.]₁₄

hoʻolulito rock, as a child; to shake, as a drink; to sway. cf.mōhai hoʻoluli

ʻOhe luli i ka makani.Bamboo swaying in the breeze.

luliluli [luli·luli] agitated;redup. ofluli, to shake, pitch and roll, totter, sway, wag...PCP *luliluli.

hoʻoluliluliredup. ofhoʻoluli; to agitate

waiū hoʻolulilulimilk shake

luliluli [luli·luli] seewaiū luliluli,milk shake...FOO

luliluli kulana pitch (motion of a vessel)(EH)

luli poʻo BOD

mākala luli poʻosternocleido-mastoid muscle, i.e. the muscles between the sternum and the base of the ear

lulo a rare word used to describe a fearless and physically perfect chief, used withnapa and a negative. Pronunciation uncertain.(For. 6:463, 488)

lūlō [lū·lō] n.lei of braided leaves or ferns. cf.(And).FER LEI

luloni to sleep soundly.(AP)

lulu nvi.
• calm, peace, to be calm;
• shelter, lee,
• protection, shield, to shield.
• cloak;
• to lie at anchor;
.cf.lulu aliʻi,pālulu.[(MP) PPn *ruru,shelter, calm]FIS MUS

E lulu hiwa lani ana ʻoe.You are sheltering the royal favorite. (chant)

hale hoʻoluludepot, waiting station

hoʻolulu leito offer leis on an altar; the prayer uttered while making an offering of leis; lit., to make leis repose in peace and quiet

hoʻolulu₁to lie quietly in calm water, as a ship in port; to be calm; to gather together, as objects, or to wait, as for transportation, Seekahua hoʻolulu

hoʻolulu₂to chum, for fish; this type of fishing and fisherman

kiʻi lāʻau hoʻolulufixed wooden images [as at Hale o Keawe](Kam. 64:18)

Lulu ʻia ke kai.The sea has calmed.(Nak. 72)

lūlū₁ [lū·lū]
• to scatter, sow, as seeds;
• to fan, winnow;
• to shake, as dice or the hands, or as an earthquake.
redup. oflū₁;cf.haʻalulu, to shake, quake, totter, tremble, quiver...bc[(OC) PPn *luu,shake]

Hele akula kekahi kanaka lūlū hua e lūlū.A sower of grain went forth to sow.(Mat. 13.3)

lūlū₂ [lū·lū] nvt.donation, offering, as in church; to make an offering.bc

lūlū₃ [lū·lū] n.raffle, lottery.bc

lūlū₄ [lū·lū] n.seepalaoa lūlū, dumpling; Hawaiian-style mush, made of flour and water...FOO

luluaiele [lulua·iele] redup. ofluaiele, dissipated, reckless...

luluāʻina₁ [lulu·āʻina] n.freckles.

Luluāʻina ʻole.Without a freckle, said of one well-cared for in childhood who grows up handsome, gracious, and agreeable.(ON 2030)

luluāʻina₂ [lulu·āʻina] v.to poundʻina andhāʻukeʻuke sea urchins as for bait.

lulu ʻalaneo [lulu ʻala·neo] n.rain shadow.lit., unclouded shelter.WIN

Aia ka ʻaoʻao Kona ma ka ʻaoʻao lulu ʻalaneo o nā kuahiwi Koʻolau.The leeward side is found on the rain shadow side of the windward mountains.

lulu aliʻi n.royal feather cloak (rare); chiefly protection.CLO

lūlūheʻe [lū·lū·heʻe] redup. oflūheʻe, fishing for octopus with line and cowry lure...

luluhi₁ S redup. ofluhi₁, weary, tired, fatigued...,luhi₂, to care for and attend with care and affection...

hoʻoluluhito make sleepy; drowsy

mele hoʻoluluhilullaby

Ua luluhi nā maka.The eyes are heavy with sleep.

luluhi₂ black and heavy, of clouds; overcast, threatening.(AP)WIN

lūlū hua [lū·lū hua] n.v.sower; to sow seeds.

luluka n.peace, calm.(rare.)

Luluku placename.land section and stream,Kāneʻohe area,Oʻahu.lit.: destruction.

lūlū lima [lū·lū lima] n.v.to shake hands; handshake.

lululu dead calm, great calm; becalmed; hanging limp, as a sail in a calm.redup. oflulu, calm, peace, shelter, lee, protection, shield...;

Lulumahu placename.stream,Pauoa,Honolulu.

lulumi crushed, crumpled, wrinkled...
redup. oflumi₁:
• to crowd uncomfortably;
• to overturn,
• pound, crush, as the surf;
• to press...;
[Ka ʻākoakoa ʻana mai o ka poʻe nui loa a paʻapū ia wahi.]₆PLA TAR MUS

E lulumi ana nā ʻale o Kaunā.The billows of Kaunā rush pell-mell. (chant)

Huki i ke kalo nui,lulumi i ka lepo ā popoʻi i ka mauʻu.Pull up the big taro, press the earth firmly and cover with grass.

lulumi vt.to press, in basketball.SPO BSK

lulumi ʻekolu hapahāthree-quarter-court press

lulumi hapahalf-court press

Lulumi nui akula nā kūpale iā Pila i loko o nā kekona hope loa o ka hoʻokūkū.The defense pressed hard on Pila in the last few seconds of the game.

lulumi pihafull-court press

pale lulumipress defense

luluʻu same asluʻuluʻu₁, bent or bowed down, as with weight, sorrow, or trouble...; said also of a tree laden with fruit, a person laden withleis.[Ka luhe ʻana i lalo o kekahi mea i kau ʻia ai ka mea kaumaha i luna e like me ka luhe ʻana o ka lālā kumulāʻau i lalo no ke kaumaha o nā huaʻai he nui ma luna o ia lālā.]₇TRE LEI

hoʻoluluʻusame ashoʻoluʻuluʻu; to cause to bend down, to load heavily

pākaukau i hoʻoluluʻu pū me nā mea ʻaitables laden down with food

lūlū una shake dice(EH)

luma same aslumaʻi, douse, duck, upset...

lumahaʻi₁ [luma·haʻi] n.certain twist of the fingers in making string figures, perhaps named for a place onKauaʻi.

lumahaʻi₂ [luma·haʻi] n.a medicine.(Kam. 64:110)ILL

Lumahaʻi placename.land division, canyon, stream, and beach,Hanalei district,Kauaʻi. Breadfruit trees here are said to have been planted by a Menehune named Weli (Rice 38).

lumaʻi vt.to douse,
• duck;
• to upset,
• tumble,
• capsize, as in the surf.
•fig., to destroy, overwhelm, as with trouble (luma +-a ʻi or-ʻi, transitivizers).
(Gram. 6.6.4) [Pn(EP) *rumaki,inter or immerse something (Clk)][Hoʻoluʻu ʻia i loko o ka wai a paʻa ma lalo, i ka nui o ka manawa, no ka hōʻeha a hoʻomake paha; ka hana a ka nalu i ke kanaka ke poʻi ma luna ona.]₁₄

Lumaʻi ʻia e ka nalu.Rolled by the waves.

Lumaʻi ʻia ke kauā.The kauā (outcast) was drowned.

Ua lumaʻi ʻia kona manaʻolana e nā pilikia.His hopes were dashed by his troubles.

luma ʻia capsized.pas/imp. oflumaʻi;

lumaʻina n.drowning, etc.seelumaʻi.

lumakika,rumatika [luma·kika] n.rheumatism, arthritis, neuritis.Eng.ILL

lumalumaʻi [luma·lumaʻi] redup. oflumaʻi, to douse, duck; to upset, tumble, capsize, as in the surf. fig., to destroy, overwhelm...

lūmanawahua [lū·manawa·hua] nvi.stomach disorder accompanied by gas and looseness of the bowels; to suffer thus.cf.manawahua.ILL

lūmaua [lū·maua] vs.fertilized, as an egg.seehoʻolūmaua.BOD SCI

lumi

see below...

- to crowd uncomfortably; to overturn, pound, crush, as the surf; ....
-room, cell.
-dining room.lunchroomHE
-bathroom. lit., washing room.
-bathroom.
-narrow room, cell.
-work room, multipurpose room (school)
-storeroom.
-storeroom.
-laundry room.
-parlor, living room, lobby. lit., entertaining room.
-living room.
-lounge, reception room.
-waiting room.
-rest room
-var. spelling oflumi hoʻopaupilikia, bathroom.lit., room (for) relieving discomfort.
-bathroom.lit., room (for) relieving discomfort.
-ballroom.
-attic.lit., ceiling room.
-attic.lit., room (under the) roof.alsolumi kaupoku,lumi kaupuku,lumi huna.
-kitchen. lit., cooking room.
-kitchen.
-staff room
-deluxe room, as in a hotel.lit., ornamented room.
-computer room
-standard room, as in a hotel.lit., ordinary room.
-bedroom. lit., sleeping room.
-bedroom.
-family room.
-prison cell
-classroom
-elementary classroom
-pantry. lit., room for leaving plates.
-storeroom. lit., room to leave goods.
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-roommate.
-plenty of room

lumi₁ vt.
• to crowd uncomfortably;
• to overturn,
• pound, crush, as the surf;
• to press;
• to be overwhelmed with trouble;
• to destroy by black magic.
.cf.lulumi, crushed, crumpled, wrinkled...

lumi₂,rumi n.room, cell.Eng.

Nui ka lumi.Plenty of room.

lumia pas/imp. oflumi₁, to crowd uncomfortably; to overturn, pound, crush, as the surf...

Lumia e ke kahuna ʻanāʻanā.Destroyed by anʻanāʻanā sorcerer.

lumiʻaina n.dining room.

lumi ʻaina n.dining room.lunchroom(HE)BUI

lumi ʻauʻau n.bathroom.lit., washing room.

lumi ʻauʻau [lumi ʻau·ʻau] n.bathroom.alsolua,lumi hoʻopaupilikia.BUI

lumi hāiki [lumi hā·iki] n.narrow room, cell.

lumi hana n.work room, multipurpose room (school)(HE)

lumi hoʻāhu S n.storeroom.

lumi hoʻāhu S n.storeroom.cf.waihona hoʻāhu.BUI

lumi holoi n.laundry room.

lumihookipa var. spelling oflumi hoʻokipa, parlor...

lumi hoʻokipa,lumihookipa [lumi hoʻo·kipa] n.parlor, living room, lobby.lit., entertaining room.

lumi hoʻokipa [lumi hoʻo·kipa] n.living room.BUI

lumi hoʻoluana [lumi hoʻo·luana] n.lounge, reception room.

lumi hoʻolulu [lumi hoʻo·lulu] n.waiting room.BUI

lumi hoʻomaha rest room(EH)

lumi hoʻopau pilikia n.var. spelling oflumi hoʻopaupilikia, bathroom.lit., room (for) relieving discomfort.AltSpel BUI

lumi hoʻopaupilikia,lumi hoʻopau pilikia [lumi hoʻo·pau·pili·kia] n.bathroom.lit., room (for) relieving discomfort.alsolua,lumi ʻauʻau.BUI

lumi hulahula [lumi hula·hula] n.ballroom.

lumi huna n.attic.lit., ceiling room.seelumi kaupaku.BUI

lumi kaupaku [lumi kau·paku] n.attic.lit., room (under the) roof.alsolumi kaupoku,lumi kaupuku,lumi huna.BUI

lumi kuke,lumikuke n.kitchen.lit., cooking room.FOO

lumi kuke n.kitchen.FOO BUI

lumikuke var. spelling oflumi kuke, kitchen...

lumi limahana n.staff room(HE)

lumi linohau [lumi lino·hau] n.deluxe room, as in a hotel.lit., ornamented room.cf.lumi maʻamau.BUI

lumi lolouila n.computer room(HE)

lumilumi [lumi·lumi] same aslulumi, crushed, crumpled...[Ka pēpē ʻana i kekahi mea. Ka ʻaluʻalu. Ka hoʻopilikia ʻana i ka naʻau o ke kanaka ma muli o ka nui loa o nā mea e noʻonoʻo ai a i ʻole no ka pilikia nui.]₉_,₁₁_,₇KAV

Lumilumi ʻia lāua e ka ʻona o ka ʻawa.They were overcome by the intoxication of the kava.

lumi maʻamau [lumi maʻa·mau] n.standard room, as in a hotel.lit., ordinary room.cf.lumi linohau.BUI

lumi moe,lumimoe n.bedroom.lit., sleeping room.

lumimoe var. spelling oflumi moe, bedroom...

lumi moe n.bedroom.BUI

lumi moe hakumaster bedroom

lumi moe malihiniguest room

lumi ʻohana n.family room.BUI

lumi paʻahao prison cell(EH)

lumi papa n.classroom(HE)

lumi papa haʻahaʻa n.elementary classroom(HE)

lumi waiho pā n.pantry.lit., room for leaving plates.

lumi waiho ukana n.storeroom.lit., room to leave goods.

luna

see below...

-high, upper, above, over, up; on, in, to, into.luna follows particles as ....
-upper part of a pillar, chapiter.
-away up high, lofty
-lofty
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-up there.
-up there.
-aorta.lit., upper aorta.
-epidermis; outer bark.
-seeluna, high, up, on...
-header, as in computer documents.lit., placed above.
-topmast.
-apostrophe, glottal stop. lit., comma(Eng.) above.
-apostrophe.
-var. spelling oflewa lilo loa, outer space...
-top, as clothing.cf.lole o lalo;paleʻili o luna.
-undershirt.
-undershirt.
-upper floor, upstairs.
-water lens, in geology.lit., water layer placed on top.
-infancy
-foreman, boss, leader, overseer, supervisor, headman, officer of any sort, ....
-officer who permits marriage (1851 term).
-toastmaster, director of a feast.
-food inspector.
-surveyor general.
-Archangel.
-student teacher field service supervisor.lit., supervisor (of) student teachers.
-censor, approving officer.
-tax collector(Luka 7.34), tax assessor, publican, master of tribute.
-government official.
-harbor master.
-var. spelling ofluna ʻekalesia, alderman, lay church official.
-alderman, lay church official.
-confessor, as Catholic priest. lit., speaking superior.
-commander or chief guard of a fortress.
-overseer, foreman, anyone in charge of work.
-centurion. lit., overseer of hundred.
-census taker. lit., counting supervisor.
-teller, as of a bank. lit., officer who counts money.
-manager, administrative head, overseer. lit., supervisor to cause work to be done.
-auditor. lit., proving officer.
-auditor.
-certifier of title. lit., officer who certifies the truth of document.
-director, i.e. one who serves as a leader in conducting any kind of business. ....
-executive officer. lit., officer who accomplishes.
-executor.
-taskmaster. lit., officer who makes weary.
-lighting director, as for movie or video production.lit., supervisor (for) ....
-chairman; speaker, as of the House of Representatives; presiding officer; ....
-moderator, as of a panel.
-state wildlife official.lit., officer (who) protects wildlife.
-commissioner who settles land claims.
-editor, supervisor, administrator, director.
-executor, as of an estate; trustee.
-publisher. lit., officer who makes appear.
-notary public. lit., officer who writes the government copy.
-public crier
-comptroller.
-elected official
-leader of fifty men.
-judge, magistrate; Book of Judges in the Old Testament; referee, as in a fight; ....
-district judge.
-probate judge.
-police justice.
-circuit judge.
-chief justice.
-Chief Justice
-associate justice.
-war officer, captain, commander.
-officer in charge of a thousand or more men. lit., Officer of a thousand(Eng.)
-senior production person, in publishing. lit., production department supevisor.
-supervisor; overseer of others; bishop.
-high officer.
-military officer.
-ambassador; important officer.
-auctioneer
-customhouse officer
-school superintendent, schoolmaster, school committee (old term).
-school superintendent (old term).
-provost, as of a college or university.lit., college supervisor.
-chief servant, minister. lit., officer undertaking work.
-aide-de-camp. lit., officer serving for the general.
-postmaster. lit., letter officer.
-hypothalamus.lit. gland boss.
-district sheriff, chief of police.
-trustee.
-chorister.
-inspector; judge, as in song contests.
-auditor.
-election official.
-chairman.
-incumbent, i.e. the holder of a political office.
-chief officer or foreman, especially head overseer of a sugar plantation, ....
-head of a family; headman of a tribe.
-customs collector
-tax collector
-collector of customs.
-palate
-art director, as for movie or video production.lit., art supervisor.
-officer who called warriors to battle. lit., urging officer.
-floor leader, as a member of a legislative body.lit., leader (who) urges bills.
-var. spelling ofluna kaukani, officer in charge of a thousand or more men...
-gaffer, as for movie or video production.lit., electrical supervisor.
-water master, one in charge of water distribution.
-representative in the old Hawaiian parliament. lit., officer who removes trouble.
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-recall, i.e. the right or procedure by which an elected official may be removed from ....
-associate or deputy judge of the supreme court.
-administration, i.e. a team of executive branch officials appointed by the ....
-chief piece in thekōnane game.

luna₁ loc.n.high, upper, above, over, up; on, in, to, into.luna follows particles asā,i,kō,ma-,mai,no,o.(Gram. 8.6) bc[PPn *luŋa,above, top (locative noun)]

i luna oon top of, over, upon

Kau i luna o ke kaʻa.Get into the car.

luna₂ n.foreman, boss, leader, overseer, supervisor, headman, officer of any sort, commissioner, superintendency, control, rule.bc

hoʻolunato appoint as foreman, officer, etc.; to act as officer

ka mea iāia ka lunathe superintendency(For. 6:4)

luna n.one in charge of a particular activity, such as a coordinator, editor, manager, etc.see entries below and other entries underhiʻohiʻona naʻiau,hoʻokuʻikuʻi,hoʻoponopono kani,hoʻopuka,huahana,kūkulu kahua,pāhaʻoweli,ʻenehana, etc.

n.dean, as in a college or university.seeluna kulanui.EDU

Luna Koleke Pāheona me ka ʻEpekemaDean of the College of Arts and Sciences

luna₃ chief piece in thekōnane game.(And.)bcSPO

luna ʻae male n.officer who permits marriage (1851 term).

lunaʻahaʻaina n.var. spelling ofluna ʻahaʻaina, toastmaster, director of a feast.AltSpel

luna ʻahaʻaina,lunaʻahaʻaina n.toastmaster, director of a feast.(Ioane 2.8)

luna ʻai n.food inspector.

luna ana ʻāina nui n.surveyor general.

luna ʻānela [luna ʻā·nela] n.Archangel.(Iuda 9)

luna aʻoākumu [luna aʻo·ā·kumu] n.student teacher field service supervisor.lit., supervisor (of) student teachers.seeaʻoākumu.EDU

luna ʻāpono [luna ʻā·pono] n.censor, approving officer.

luna ʻauhau [luna ʻau·hau] n.tax collector(Luka 7.34), tax assessor, publican, master of tribute.

luna aupuni [luna au·puni] n.government official.

luna awa n.harbor master.

luna ʻekalekia n.var. spelling ofluna ʻekalesia, alderman, lay church official.AltSpel

luna ʻekalesia,luna ʻekalekia [luna ʻekale·sia] n.alderman, lay church official.

luna haʻi S n.confessor, as Catholic priest.lit., speaking superior.

luna hale kiaʻi n.commander or chief guard of a fortress.

luna hana n.overseer, foreman, anyone in charge of work.

luna haneli n.centurion.lit., overseer of hundred.(Oih. 10.1)

luna helu n.census taker.lit., counting supervisor.

luna helu kālā n.teller, as of a bank.lit., officer who counts money.

luna hoʻohana [luna hoʻo·hana] n.manager, administrative head, overseer.lit., supervisor to cause work to be done.

luna hōʻoia n.auditor.lit., proving officer.

luna hōʻoia [luna hō·ʻoia] n.auditor.

luna hōʻoiaʻiʻo palapala [luna hōʻoiaʻiʻo pala·pala] S n.certifier of title.lit., officer who certifies the truth of document.

luna hoʻokele [luna hoʻo·kele] n.director, i.e. one who serves as a leader in conducting any kind of business.lit., leader (who) conducts business.

papa luna hoʻokeleadministration, i.e. a team of executive branch officials appointed by the president, in government

luna hoʻokō [luna hoʻo·kō] n.executive officer.lit., officer who accomplishes.

luna hoʻokō kauoha [luna hoʻo·kō kau·oha] n.executor.

luna hoʻoluhi [luna hoʻo·luhi] S n.taskmaster.lit., officer who makes weary.(Puk. 5.6)

luna hoʻomālamalama [luna hoʻo·mā·lama·lama] n.lighting director, as for movie or video production.lit., supervisor (for) illuminating.

luna hoʻomalu [luna hoʻo·malu] n.chairman; speaker, as of the House of Representatives; presiding officer; comptroller.[lunahoʻomalu: 1. he mea nāna e mālama i ke alakaʻi ʻana o kekahi kōmike a māhele paha i loko o kekahi hui e like me ke kulanui. 2. ma ka ʻahaʻōlelo, ka luna nui o ka hale o nā makaʻāinana.]₁₄

luna hoʻomalu [luna hoʻo·malu] n.moderator, as of a panel.

luna hoʻomalu holoholona lōhiu [luna hoʻo·malu holo·holona lō·hiu] n.state wildlife official.lit., officer (who) protects wildlife.alsohoʻomalu holoholona lōhiu.

luna hoʻonā [luna hoʻo·nā] n.commissioner who settles land claims.

luna hoʻoponopono [luna hoʻo·pono·pono] n.editor, supervisor, administrator, director.

luna hoʻoponopono waiwai [luna hoʻo·pono·pono wai·wai] n.executor, as of an estate; trustee.

luna hoʻopuka [luna hoʻo·puka] n.publisher.lit., officer who makes appear.

lunaʻikehala [lunaʻike·hala] n.conscience.lit., officer who knows wrong.(Oih. 23.1)[Ka ʻike o loko o ka naʻau o ke kanaka e hoʻoholo ana i ka pono a me ka hewa. ʻO ia ka leo ma loko ou i ʻike i nā mea a pau āu i ʻike ai, a nāna nō e haʻi iā ʻoe inā e hana ana ʻoe i kekahi mea maikaʻi ʻole, a hoʻāʻo kou lunaʻikehala e hoʻololi i kou manaʻo i ʻole ʻoe e hana i ua mea maikaʻi ʻole lā.]₇_,₁₃

ʻAʻole ʻāpono ʻo kuʻu lunaʻikehala i kēlā.My conscience does not approve of that.

lunaʻikehala [luna·ʻike·hala] n.conscience.

noho ka hewa i ka lunaʻikehalato have a guilty conscience

lunakahiko [luna·kahiko] n.elder(Puk. 3.16); elderly leader.bc

luna kākau kope o ke aupuni [luna kā·kau kope o ke au·puni] n.notary public.lit., officer who writes the government copy.

luna kala public crier(EH)

luna kālā [luna kā·lā] n.comptroller.

luna kālaiʻāina [luna kā·lai·ʻāina] elected official

kīpaku luna kālaiʻāinarecall, i.e. the right or procedure by which an elected official may be removed from office

kīpeku luna kālaiʻāinarecall, i.e. the right or procedure by which an elected official may be removed from office

luna kanalima [luna kana·lima] n.leader of fifty men.(2 Nal. 1.10)

luna kānāwai [luna kānā·wai] n.judge, magistrate; Book of Judges in the Old Testament; referee, as in a fight; judicial.lit., law officer.[lunakānāwai: ka mea hoʻomalu i ka ʻaha hoʻokolokolo nāna hoʻi e hoʻopuka i ka hoʻopaʻi o ka mea hoʻopiʻi ʻia inā he ʻāhewa ʻia ka hopena o ka hoʻoholo ʻana a ke kiule.]₁₄LAW

luna kānāwai ʻāpana [luna kā·nā·wai ʻā·pana] n.district judge.LAW

luna kānāwai hoʻokōkauoha [luna kā·nā·wai hoʻo·kō·kau·oha] n.probate judge.LAW

luna kānāwai hoʻomalu [luna kā·nā·wai hoʻo·malu] n.police justice.

luna kānāwai kaʻapuni [luna kā·nā·wai kaʻa·puni] n.circuit judge.LAW

luna kānāwai kiʻekiʻe [luna kā·nā·wai kiʻe·kiʻe] n.chief justice.

Luna Kānāwai Kiʻekiʻe ā Kaulike Chief Justicesame asLuna Kānāwai Kiʻekiʻe;LAW

luna kānāwai kōkua [luna kā·nā·wai kō·kua] n.associate justice.

luna kaua n.war officer, captain, commander.

luna kaukani,luna tausani [luna kau·kani] n.officer in charge of a thousand or more men.lit., Officer of a thousand(Eng.)

luna keʻena ʻenehana [luna keʻena ʻene·hana] n.senior production person, in publishing.lit., production department supevisor.[+]

luna kia n.upper part of a pillar, chapiter.(1 Nal. 7.16)

luna kiaʻi n.supervisor; overseer of others; bishop.(Pilipi 1.1)

luna kiʻekiʻe [luna kiʻe·kiʻe] n.high officer.

luna koa n.military officer.cf.aliʻikoa.WAR

luna koʻikoʻi [luna koʻi·koʻi] n.ambassador; important officer.

luna kūkālā auctioneer(EH)

luna kuke customhouse officer(EH)

luna kula n.school superintendent, schoolmaster, school committee (old term).

luna kulanui [luna kula·nui] n.school superintendent (old term).

luna kulanui [luna kula·nui] n.provost, as of a college or university.lit., college supervisor.cf.pelekikena,poʻo kulanui.

luna lawe hana n.chief servant, minister.lit., officer undertaking work.(Kol. 1.23)

luna lawelawe no ke kenelala [luna lawe·lawe no ke kene·lala] n.aide-de-camp.lit., officer serving for the general.

luna leka n.postmaster.lit., letter officer.

luna lilo away up high, lofty(EH)

Lunalilo [Luna-lilo] placename.street laid out in 1874 and named for King Lunalilo, who had died that year (Clark 12); crosstown freeway; home for aged Hawaiians, established by the will of Lunalilo: Kamehameha Schools dormitory built in 1940; and elementary school, all inHonolulu.lit.: very high (of royalty).

luna loa lofty(EH)

luna lōkuʻu n.hypothalamus.lit. gland boss.[+]BOD

lunamakaʻāinana [luna·makaʻāi·nana] n.representative in the legislature.lit., people's officer.

luna mākaʻi [luna mā·kaʻi] n.district sheriff, chief of police.

luna mālama waiwai [luna mā·lama wai·wai] n.trustee.

lunamanaʻo [luna·manaʻo] same aslunaʻikehala, conscience...bc[Ke au noʻonoʻo e hoʻomaopopo ai i ka pono me ka pono ʻole paha o kekahi hana; lunaʻikehala.]₆

luna mele n.chorister.(rare.)

luna nānā [luna nā·nā] n.inspector; judge, as in song contests.

luna nānā helu [luna nā·nā helu] n.auditor.

luna nānā koho [luna nā·nā koho] n.election official.

luna noho n.chairman.

luna noho n.incumbent, i.e. the holder of a political office.

ʻO ke kahua kālaiʻāina o ka luna noho,ʻo ia ke kūleʻa o kāna hana i kōna wā noho.The platform of the incumbent is his success during his term.

luna nui n.chief officer or foreman, especially head overseer of a sugar plantation, superintendent.PLA

luna ʻohana n.head of a family; headman of a tribe.(1 Oihn. 9.34)

luna ʻohi dute customs collector(EH)

luna ʻohi kālāʻauhau tax collector(EH)

lunaʻohi kālāʻauhau [lunaʻohi kā·lāʻau·hau] n.tax collector.

luna ʻohi kuke n.collector of customs.

luna o ka waha palate(EH)

lunaʻōlelo [lunaʻō·lelo] n.apostle; communication officer; proclaimer.(Oih. 1.2)bc

luna pāheona [luna pā·heona] n.art director, as for movie or video production.lit., art supervisor.

luna pai n.officer who called warriors to battle.lit., urging officer.WAR

luna paipai pila [luna pai·pai pila] n.floor leader, as a member of a legislative body.lit., leader (who) urges bills.

luna tausani var. spelling ofluna kaukani, officer in charge of a thousand or more men...

luna uila n.gaffer, as for movie or video production.lit., electrical supervisor.

hope luna uilabest boy, i.e. an assistant gaffer

lunawaemanaʻo [luna·wae·manaʻo] S n.conscience.lit., officer that selects thoughts.

luna wai n.water master, one in charge of water distribution.

luna wehe pilikia [luna wehe pili·kia] n.representative in the old Hawaiian parliament.lit., officer who removes trouble.

lune n.rune. [a character of certain ancient writing systems]

ʻO nā lune hope ʻelua,he mau hōʻailona hua palapala no Thror lāua ʻo Thrain.The last two runes are the initials of Thror and Thrain.(Hopita)

luni vs.limping, unsteady.(rare.)

lunihini [luni·hini] n.perhaps a land shell.

Na ka lunihini leo leʻa.By the sweet-voiced lunihini.(For. 6:534)

lunu same asnunu₁, greed,nunu₂, swollen...cf.ʻālunu,ʻānunu.

luʻoni one who delivers a victim to the sacrificial altar; to so deliver.(AP)

lupa same aslupalupa.alsonupa.

lūpahū [lū·pahū] n.'pop-pop' fireworks that explode on impact.seeahihoʻoleʻaleʻa.

lupalupa₁ [lupa·lupa] vs.flourishing, of luxuriant growth, lush, thriving.seenupanupa,redup. ofnupa₁, flourishing...[Pn(EP) *rupe-rupe,flourishing, luxuriant]FER

hoʻolupalupato cause to flourish; lush

Lupalupa ke oho o ka palai.Thriving fronds of fern.

oho lupalupaabundant, luxuriant, as plants or hair tresses; lush.

lupalupa₂ [lupa·lupa] nvi.purifying ceremonies of various sorts, as to insure growth or to cleanse contaminated persons, as those who have buried the dead; prayer for the soul of one who has just died; to conduct such ceremonies.

lupe₁ n.kite. Four types oflupe were said to exist;
•lupelā, a round kite,lit., sun kite;
•lupemahina, kite withtapa covering cut in a crescent shape,lit., moon kite;
•lupemanu, kite with wings on the side,lit., bird kite;
•lupemaoli, kite suggestive of European kites in shape,lit., genuine kite.
.cf.kaʻiālupe, to support a sick or intoxicated person between two other persons.lit., lead like a kite...PPN *lupe.BIR TAP SPO

hoʻolele lupeto fly a kite

lupe₂ n.same ashīhīmanu, sting ray.FIS

lupe₃ n.flattened end of the forward end of the outrigger float outside of the joining of the outrigger boom to the float.CAN

lupe₄ n.a kind of seaweed.SWD

lupea vs.pleasing, attractive, as plants.[Uʻi uluwehiwehi.]₁₄FER PLA

Lupea ka uka i ka palai.The inland is lovely with ferns.

lupeʻa vs.drunk, intoxicated; to distress.[Hoʻolupeʻa: Ka hōʻano ʻē ʻana i ka naʻau ma muli o kekahi mea maikaʻi ʻole i hana ʻia.]₇

lupeʻakeke [lupeʻa·keke] n.Hawaiian stormy petrel (Oceanodroma castro cryptoleucura).alsooeoe.BIR

Lūpehu [Lū-pehu] placename.land division,Hālawa qd.,Molokaʻi.lit.: scatter swelling.

lupekau [lupe·kau] n.hang glider.lit., kite (for) riding.SPO

lupelupea [lupe·lupea] redup. oflupea.

Lupelupea i ke ʻala.Attractive with perfume.

lupepa₁ n.rhubarb (Rheum rhaponticum).Eng.(Neal 328)PLA

lupepa₂ n.calomel and tartar emetic.

lupo₁ var. ofulupō₃, a fish said to resemble thepāpiopio...PPN *lupo.FIS

lupo₂ n.wolf.Latin lupus or Gr. lukos.

lūpō [lū·pō] a fish said to resemble the pāpiopio.alsoulupō₃.

Lūpua [Lū-pua] n.wind name associated withWainiha, Kauaʻi.lit., flower scattering.WIN FLO

lū pua v.to scatter flowers, as by a flower girl at a wedding; to decorate graves with flowers.FLO

Lā Lū Pua.Decoration Day.

Lusene Lucerne(EH)

Lusia n.Lucia.Eng.[+]G

Kana LusiaSaint Lucia

lutanela var. spelling oflukānela, lieutenant...

lute var. spelling ofluke, lute...

Lutera var. spelling ofLukela, Lutheran...

Luterano var. spelling ofLukela, Lutheran...

luʻu S vi.to dive, plunge into water, immerse, duck; to dip in, as a shrimp net.[Pn(EP) *ruku,dive][Iho i lalo o ka ʻili o ka wai a kai paha.]₁₄NET

hoʻoluʻuto dip, immerse, dye

hoʻoluʻu ʻilito tan hides

hoʻoluʻu lahilahito dye lightly, tint

hoʻoluʻu paʻakaibasket for storing salt (paʻakai); to dye salt with ocherous earth

poʻe hoʻoluʻudye makers

waihoʻoluʻucolor dye

luʻu S vi.to dive, in volleyball.Niʻihau.alsolele ʻōpū,moe pālahalaha.VLB SPO

luʻua S pas/imp. ofluʻu, to dive, plunge into water, immerse, duck...

hoʻoluʻuapas/imp. ofhoʻoluʻu, to dip, immerse, dye...

pāʻū noʻenoʻe i hoʻoluʻuadyed printed skirts

luʻu ʻili S n.tanner of skins and hides.

hoʻoluʻu ʻilito tan skins

luʻukia₁ [luʻu·kia] nvt.coconut fiber lashing; to lash thus.CN

Pāʻūoluʻukia.A kind of lashing, referring to the sennit chastity belt ofLuʻukia (a legendary woman).

Luʻukia₂ n.A legendary chiefess, sister ofKāwelu, daughter or wife ofʻOlopana.

luʻu kimo S vi.to dive headfirst.

luʻu kini ea S vi.scuba diving; to scuba dive.lit., dive (with a) scuba tank.seekanaka luʻu kai,kini ea luʻu kai.

luʻu lewa S vi.to sky dive.SPO

mea luʻu lewasky diver

luʻuluʻu₁ [luʻu·luʻu] vs.
• bent or bowed down, as with weight, sorrow, or trouble;
• painful, sorrowful, sad, wretched, woeful, bereaved, downcast, depressed, toilsome, overladen.
PPN *rukuruku.[Kaumaha nui loa e kūlou ai ka mea nāna e hāʻawe, he kaumaha o nā paona a i ʻole o ka naʻau. Ke kaumaha lua o ka naʻau; ka loʻu ʻana o ke kino i mua no ka mokuāhua a me ke kaniʻuhū paha kekahi.]₁₄_,₁₇WIN

Hala ka luʻuluʻu kaumaha.The heavy sorrow is over.

hoʻoluʻuluʻuto cause sorrow, grief; to oppress, load down

Luʻuluʻu Hanalei i ka ua nui,kaumaha i ka noe o Alakaʻi.Hanalei is downcast with great rains, with mists of Alakaʻi [said in dirges to describe the weight of grief].(ON 2034)

luʻuluʻu₂ [luʻu·luʻu] S to set ahīnaʻi, fish trap.redup. ofluʻu;FIS

hoʻoluʻuluʻuredup. ofhoʻoluʻu; to set a fish trap

luʻu nalu poʻi S vi.running under the jump rope.seeʻoni a ka moku.SPO

luʻu poʻo S v.to dive headfirst.

Luvere var. spelling ofLuwele, Louvre...

luwahine [luwa·hine] rare spelling ofluahine.

Luwele,Luvere n.Louvre.French.

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