o₁ prep.of. Thiso forms part of the possessives, askoʻu,kou,kona,kō laila. Note idiomatic use, as below.(Gram. 9.6) PPN *(ʻ)o.IDI

ʻAʻohemeaoloko.Nothing inside.

ʻAʻoleʻiliokapuke.The book has no cover.

maokōkeAkuaalohabecause of God's love

o₂ conj.or, lest, if.(Gram. 11.1) 

o₃ seema o,in terms of, in math...MTH

ō₁ nvi.
  • to answer, reply yes, agree, say, talk;
  • halloo, yes (in reply);
  • tinkling, tolling, or chime of a bell;
  • resonance, as generated by the thumping of a gourd drum on a pad;
  • sound of whistling (Kauaʻi);
  • sound of peacocks;
  • to make such sounds.
 [PPn *oo,yes, response to call: *(q)oo][Ka pane ʻana ke kāhea ʻia ka inoa o kekahi poʻe.]₇MUS

EuhaelekākouikahakaiŌ,euhaeleʻiʻoakukākou.Let's go to the beach. Yes, let's do go.

Kouinoa,eōmai.Your name chant, answer.(FS 199)

ō₂ vi.
  • to remain, endure,
  • survive,
  • continue, go on, continuing.
  • exist;
 .seeoia,oia mau nō,malu.[Ka mau ʻana o kekahi mea no ka wā lōʻihi a i ʻole ka wā mau loa. Mau; ola mau.]₇_,₁₄

Āpēlāpahaikōaikeōʻanaokonainoa.Probably thereby assuring the perpetuation of his name.

Keōneinōkēlāmele.That song still survives now.

waihonaōendowment fund. lit., fund (which) endures (also:waihona kālā kūmau)

ō₃ n.food provisions for a journey, especially at sea; sea rations.[(FJ) PPn *ʻoho,provisions for a journey][Ka meaʻai i hōʻiliʻili ʻia a e lawe ʻia ana hoʻi ma ka huakaʻi hele.]₁₃

hoʻōto provide food for a journey

ō₄ n.sprit of a sail or spar.

ō₅ short forone, sand, in place names, asKeōkea, the white sand.

ō₆ imperative marker, perhaps less emphatic than the more commone.see ex.ʻī₁.[Like me “e” ma ke kauoha ʻana.]₁₀

Ōhelekāua.Let's go.

Ōuhaelemai.Won't you come.

ō₇ short for the part.iō, as after prepositions.

Holoakulaʻoiamaiōlāuaneiaku.He ran from the two of them.(Laie 603 [178])

KiʻimuaakulaʻoiamaōKapahaihaoa[Kapūkaʻihaoa].He first looked for Kapahaihaoa [Kapūkaʻihaoa].(Laie 595 [174])

ʻo- same asʻō- (cf.ʻolalau); pronouncedʻow- beforee (ʻoehuehu); the-w- need not be written unless the following vowel is the initial sound of a recognizable base, asʻowala, to turn over (cf.wala, to tilt).PCP *ko(o)-.

ʻo part.marking the subject, being especially common before names of people, the interrogativewai, and the pronounia.ʻo also marks apposition(Gram. 9.13).(Gram. 9.2) [(FJ) PPn *ko,specifier particle (preposed)]

Makenōʻoiaiaʻu.I killed him. (lit., died indeed subject-he by-me).

mekānawahineʻoHinawith his wife, Hina

ʻOaunō.It's I.

ʻOhea?Where?

ʻo2 abbreviation forʻoki hapalua (bisect).MTH

ʻō- similitude prefix sometimes translated somewhat, -ish: cf.aʻa, fibrous,ʻōaʻa, somewhat fibrous.ʻō- is pronouncedʻōw- beforea (ʻōaʻa) andi (ʻōiwi) but-w- need not be written unless the following vowel is the initial sound of a recognizable base, asʻōwili, bundle (cf.wili, to roll up).(Gram. 6.3.1) [Pn(CE) *koo-,like, similar]

ʻō₁ loc.n.there, yonder, beyond (usually visible or pointed to; cf.laila, usually invisible and anaphoric; often followingma-,i,mai).(Gram. 8.6) [PPn *koo,yonder]

Eulumaikapukaokedālāmaʻōnāpakenekaʻaʻoleeʻoiakumaʻōoʻelimapakenekaokamakahiki.[maʻō>>mao??]The interest on the money grows because of the percentage of not more than five percent yearly.

ʻAlawanāmakaokaʻaihueiʻōiʻō.The eyes of the thief glanced this way and that.

iʻōiʻaneʻihere and there, to and fro

Iʻōiʻōaʻe.From that point to yonder point.

iʻō,iʻō,this way and that way

maiʻōāʻōeverywhere

Maiʻōaʻō.From that point to that point [all over, everywhere].

maʻōaʻeneinearby, not far

maʻōloaakufar beyond

nāʻōlelopiliiʻōiʻaneʻigeneral provisions; lit., words referring to there to here

Nohomaʻō.Sit over there.

ʻō₂ nvt.
  • any piercing instrument, fork, pin, skewer, harpoon, sharp-pointed stick, pitchfork, fishing spear;
  • coconut husker;
  • sharp darting body pain;
  • to pierce, vaccinate, prick, stab, thrust;
  • to flash, as lightning;
  • to extend;
  • to dip in, as the finger;
  • to reach, to appear;
  • to force a way out;
  • to fall into, tumble out;
  • to tassel, as sugar cane.
 .cf.ʻōahi,ʻō lima.[(OC) PPn *koho,digging stick, husking stake: *ko(h,s)o]FIS CN SUG

Heʻōʻiakameahāwāwāikaheʻenalu.One unskilled in surfing is given a tumble.(ON 855)

hoʻōto cause to enter, put or dip in, thrust in, insert; to reach in

HoʻōakulaʻoHikuikaʻuhaneoKawelumanāwāwae.Hiku caused Kawelu's soul to enter at the feet.(For. 5:189)

hoʻōʻomato put in an oven

hoʻōpoʻoto rush headlong regardless of consequence

kaʻōʻanaokauilathe flash of lightning

ʻŌakuʻoiaikonamaulimaikapoʻenele.He extended his hands to the needy.(Sol. 31.20)

Uaʻōkōkea.The white sugar cane has tasseled [to gray with age].

ʻō₃ similar tokuni ola, [sorcery], but with less elaborate ceremony.(Kam. 64:37)

ʻō₄ n.ahula step in which the hip is quickly thrust (ʻō) outward; similar to thekāwelu except that the foot pivots while turning to the opposite direction.HUL

ʻō₅ nvi.to hail, whoop, a hail; (commonly preceded byke).

Kanikeʻō,heihonapali.A whoop going down hill [an easy task].(ON 1498)

ʻō₆ vt.to fly, as a kite.[Pn(CE) *koo,??]

ʻō₇ n.the letter "o."Eng.

oʻa₁ n.
  • house rafter;seeillus. 1,illus. 2,illus. 3,illus. 4
  • timbers in the side of a ship;
  • sides of a rock wall.
 [PPn *hoka,rafter(s)]HOU BUI

oʻa₂ n.
  • gill of a fish;
  • mouth of an eel.FIS

oʻa₃ n.Maui name forkauila (Colubrina oppositifolia), a tree.(Neal 541)PLA TRE

oʻa₄ seepuhi ʻoʻa, brightly colored eel.FIS

ōʻā [ō·ʻā] vs.mixed, combined, in math and science.MTH SCI

heluʻōʻāmixed number

kekimalaʻōʻāmixed decimal

mekalaʻōʻāalloy

metalaʻōʻāalloy

ʻōʻākemikalaʻiachemically combined

ʻoa seemaiʻa ʻoa,Uluʻoa, Hawaiian banana, star name..

ʻoā₁,ʻowā₁ vi.
  • split, cracked, burst, grooved; to split, crack.
  •gap, intervening space(Hopita)
  •fig., bereaved, forsaken.
 [Ka mawae ʻana o ka papa lāʻau a i ʻole ka pōhaku paha, me he mea lā, ua moku a kaʻawale.]₇

ʻAʻoheponokanohonaonākeikiʻoāmakuaʻole.The life of forsaken, parentless children is not good.

hōʻowāto cause to split, crack

ʻoā n.crack or split, as in a sidewalk; to crack or split.cf.kōā.seeneʻe ʻoā.

ʻoā₂,ʻowā₂ vi.to talk loudly back and forth, roar.cf.wā₃. (rare.) 

ʻoā₃,ʻowā₃ nvi.cry of theʻaukuʻu, heron, which suggestsʻoā; to cry thus.BIR

ʻoā₄,ʻowā₄ vi.to retch, gag.

ʻoā₅,ʻowā₅ n.a measurement equal to half the width of a finger, of fishing nets.cf.wā₄.FIS NET

mākahiaʻoāthe width of one and a half fingers

ʻoā₆,ʻowā₆ n.in music, one of the five lines of the staff.MUS

ʻoā₇ n.meaning the suffix -lysis, in science[+]SCI

ʻoʻa n.green onion with a purple bulb becoming white close to the tip.cf.lina.FOO

ʻōʻā vs.mixed, as of colors in alei or as blood.[Hoʻohui ʻia nā ʻano ʻokoʻa.]₁₄COL LEI

HeHawaiʻiʻoiaakāuaʻōʻāʻiamekekokoPākē.He's Hawaiian, but there is a little strain of Chinese also.

Heleikolohalauliuliiʻōʻāʻiamekekeʻokeʻo.A dark pheasant feather lei mixed with white.

hoʻōʻāto mix

ʻōaʻa,ʻōʻaʻaʻa, ʻōaʻaʻaʻa [ʻō·aʻa,ʻōʻaʻaʻa,ʻō·aʻaʻaʻa] somewhat fibrous.cf.ʻaʻaʻa.

ʻōaʻaʻa var. spelling ofʻōʻaʻaʻa, somewhat fibrous...AltSpel

ʻōʻaʻaʻa,ʻōaʻaʻa var. spelling ofʻōaʻa, somewhat fibrous...

ʻōaʻaʻaʻa var. spelling ofʻōaʻa, somewhat fibrous...

o aha Lest what?(EH)

o ahaʻina Lest what happen?(EH)

ʻōaheahe [ʻō·ahe·ahe] to blow gently, as a breeze.cf.aheahe.WIN

ʻōahi₁ [ʻō·ahi] n.
  • rocket,
  • fireworks;
  • clot of burning lava, as from an eruption;
  • hurling firebrands, as from a cliff for ancientKauaʻi spectacle;
  • flashing lightning.
 lit., projecting fire.see ex.kīheʻaheʻa.VOL

NāpaliʻōahioMakana.The cliffs of Makana, where fire was hurled forth.

ʻōahi₂ [ʻō·ahi] n.rough stone or pumice, as used for polishing surfboards or bowls, or for scraping bristles of a pig (a specimen in the Bishop Museum was made of coral).STO SPO

Oʻahu n.name of the most populous of the Hawaiian Islands and the seat ofHonolulu. The name has no meaning (seeOʻahu).see sayingkau poʻohiwi, and epithets,Oʻahu (English-Hawaiian).

placename.most populous of the Hawaiian Islands, 40 miles long, 26 miles wide, with an area of 608 square miles and a 1970 population of 768,561.Honolulu is the major city and State capital.see Appendix 6.8 for a refutation of a meaning often quoted, 'gathering place'. Epithets:OʻahuoKākuhihewa, Oʻahu of Kākuhihewa (an ancient chief);OʻahuaLua, Oʻahu [child] of Lua (Lua slept withPapa afterPapa became angry about husbandWākea's infidelity; Lua gave birth toOʻahu; HM 302).

Oʻahu a Lua epithet for Oʻahu: Oʻahu, child of Lua. [Lua slept with Papa after Papa became angry about husbandWākea's infidelity:(HM 302)].(EH)

ʻo ai var. spelling ofʻowai.seewai, who.

ʻoai₁,ʻowai vt.to entwine, twine; to stir round and round, as a liquid; to go round and round.

hōʻoaito cause to entwine; to twist, entwine

ʻoai₂,ʻowai n.bubo, swelling(rare.) 

ʻoai₃,ʻowai n.porous stone, as used for polishing canoes and calabashes.(rare.) CAN

ʻoaikū,ʻowaikū [ʻoai·kū,ʻowai·kū] n.gasping for breath, as during an attack of asthma; shortness of breath accompanied by a churning, heaving motion as by one attempting to breath.

kaipiliʻoaikūa churning, gasping sea(Kep. 183)

ʻoaiʻoai redup. ofʻoai₁, to entwine...

ʻoaka {ʻo-waka₂}var. spelling ofʻowaka₁, brightness, shining...AltSpel

ʻoaka₁,ʻowaka same ashoaka₅, to openbc[Ka wehe ʻana o ka waha.]₅

hōʻoakacaus/sim

ʻOakaaʻelakonawaha,aʻomailaʻoiaiālākou.He opened his mouth instantly and taught them.(Mat. 5.2)

ʻoaka₂,ʻowaka vi.to sprout, as sweet potatoes.bcSWP

Waihoāʻowakalikekauluokalauʻuala.Left until the sweet potato leaves all grow and sprout.

ʻoaka₃,ʻowaka var. spelling ofʻowaka, to flash.bc

ʻoaka₄ var. spelling ofʻowaka₁, brightness...bc

ʻoaka₅ goblin. [word created by Keao NeSmith for his translation of Tolkien's "The Hobbit", from English 'orc' (a mythical monster, ogre).](Hopita 273)

ʻoakanunuihobgoblin (big orc)(Hopita)

ʻoakaaka,ʻowakaaka, ʻowakawaka [ʻoa·kaaka,ʻowa·kaaka,ʻowaka·waka] redup. ofʻoaka₁, open...

ʻōʻaki [ʻō·ʻaki] n.geometrid moth.INS

Uamaopopoʻiakapoʻiiʻaʻanaokapiohēakaʻōʻakiikaluapoʻiola.Larvae of the geometrid moth has been known to catch active prey.

ʻOākiʻiala,ʻOwākiʻiala [ʻoā·kiʻi·ala,ʻowā·kiʻi·ala] n.a stroke inlua fighting.LUA

ʻō aku beyond, on the far side of.(NKE)

oala a kind of fish.(And.)FIS

ʻoala₁,ʻowala 
  • to gambol, buck, rear, bucking, rearing,
  • turn over, somersault;

ʻoala₂,ʻowala to brandish a club with a twirling motion; brandishing...

ʻoālaala,ʻowālala, ʻoālala [ʻoā·laala,ʻowā·lala] nvi.
  • rising of the wind; to rise, as wind;
  • to occur, as a thought.
 .cf.-alaala.WIN

Heʻoālaalamakaniikinōa slight rise of the wind(Kep. 103)

ʻoali var. spelling ofʻowali₁, weak...

ʻōali₁,ʻowali [ʻō·ali,ʻo·wali] n.cretan brake, a fern (Pteris cretica), widely distributed in warm parts of the world, growing wild in Hawaiʻi. Long-stemmed, ovate fronds rise about 60 cm from creeping underground stems, and each frond has four to six pairs of long narrow divisions.(Neal 17)FER PLA

ʻōali₂,ʻowali [ʻō·ali,ʻo·wali] var. spelling ofʻowali₁.

ʻoāliʻi,ʻowāliʻi [ʻoā·liʻi,ʻowā·liʻi] n.maidenhair spleenwort, a fern (Asplenium trichomanes) found on high mountains of Hawaiʻi and also present in many temperate regions of the world. Wiry-stemmed, narrow fronds grow in dense tufts 10 to 30 cm high, the fronds consisting of numerous small, round divisions on two sides of the stem.FER

ʻoāliʻi makaliʻi [ʻoā·liʻimaka·liʻi] n.a native fern (Schizaea robusta). Calledhaili-o-Pua onHawaiʻi.FER

oalu n.a variety oftaro.(HP 34)TAR

oalu nui n.a variety oftaro.(HP 34)TAR

ʻoama,ʻowama n.young of theweke, goatfish.[Pn(CE) *koama,young goatfish (Mulloidycthys)]FIS

oʻa moku n.ship's spar.

ʻoāmonakō [ʻoāmona·kō] vi.glycolysis, i.e. cellular biochemical processes that split glucose and other carbohydrates for the storage of energy as ATP.lit., splitting (of) glucose.[+]SCI

ʻōana,ʻōwana, ʻoana [ʻō·ana,ʻō·wana] n.smalltaro peeled, wrapped inti leaves, and baked in the ground oven.TAR

ʻōaniani [ʻō·ani·ani] nvi.very slight stir of air, a breeze; to blow slightly.cf.ani.WIN

Hekaimehananokeʻōanianimakaniʻoleit is a very warm sea where there is no breeze stirring(Kep. 101)

oaoa [oa·oa] same asohaoha, spreading; affection; delight...(AP)

ʻoāʻoā₁,ʻowāʻowā redup. ofʻoā, split, cracked, burst, grooved...

ʻoāʻoā₂,ʻowāʻowā a variety oftaro.TAR

ʻoʻāʻoʻā same asʻolāʻolā, to gurgle.(And.)

ʻoāʻoaka n.var. spelling ofʻowāʻowaka₁, a bivalve, perhaps one of theIsognomonidae.AltSpel FIS

ʻoāʻoaka₁ redup. ofʻoaka₁, open...,ʻoaka₃, to flash...[Ka ʻimoʻimo ʻana o ka mālamalama. (cf. ʻoaka₃)]₇

ʻoāʻoaka₂ var. spelling ofʻowāʻowaka₁, a bivalve...FIS

ʻoāʻoala var. spelling ofʻowāʻowala, gambol, buck, rear...

oʻa peʻa n.spar for a sail.

oʻa pōkole [oʻapō·kole] n.ledger line in music.MUS

ʻo au,ʻo wau seeau₁₄, I...

ʻoau₁,ʻowau n.Oʻahu andMaui name for a freshwaterʻoʻopu fish (Eleotris sandwicensis) calledʻōkuhe elsewhere.seeʻōkuhe for other names. The nameʻoau is said to be so called because of a tale: a fisherman caught a lot of these fish, but they disappeared; the fisherman called for them and a voice answered "ʻo au,ʻo au" (it's me, it's me) and the fish turned into lizards and scampered off.FIS

ʻoau₂,ʻowau nvi.a cat, so called because of its cry: to mew.

Mikimikimaikaʻowaulā,nokahemahemaoiaala.The cat is on the alert, when someone is careless. (song of the 1880s)

ʻoau₃,ʻowau n.a variety oftaro.TAR

ʻoau₄,ʻowau n.a moss.PLA

ʻōauau [ʻō·au·au] vi.to go faster.seeau₃.

Heʻoālaalamakani,heʻōauau.It's a rising wind, one blowing faster.(Kep. 103)

ʻo au iho nō I am...(EH)

ʻOauihonō,mekamahalo.I am, yours respectfully.

ʻoāuluniu [ʻoā·ulu·niu] n.a variety oftaro (no data).TAR

ʻo au me ka haʻahaʻa I am, respectfully(EH)

ʻo au nō I am...(EH)

ʻOaunō,mekaʻoiaʻiʻo.I am, yours sincerely.

ʻo au pū I also, so do I, me too(EH)

oawa var. spelling ofowāwa, valley...

ʻoawa var. spelling ofʻōawaawa,ʻowāwa, valley.[ʻOāwa: he ʻano awāwa liʻiliʻi, ʻaʻole naʻe he awāwa piha.]₁₄

ʻōawaawa,ʻōawāwa gulch, valley(EH)[Ka pūʻali ʻia a ʻo ke awāwa ka hopena. ʻoawawa: Ke awāwa.]₅_,₇

ʻOawakilikā [ʻOawa-kilikā] placename.gulch,Māʻalaea qd.,Maui.lit.: rain-washed gulch.

ʻōawāwa var. spelling ofʻōawaawa, gulch, valley

Odesa var. spelling ofʻOkeka, Odessa...

oe₁ n.v.prolonged sound or thing; sound of chanting, vibration, whistle of a train; whistling of a bull-roarer; drawn out wail of an infantMUS

oe₂ n.v.long, prolonged.fig., to assume a superior air. (Preceded byke.)

Nānāakuʻoe,kekūkulumailakeoe.Look, acting superior there.

ʻoe₁ idiom.resembling, like.bcFIS TRE IDI

henukumoiʻoelike a moi [fish] beak

Kepinanakēlākeikiikekumulāʻau,ʻoianōʻoeʻokekeko.When that child climbs the tree, he's just like a monkey.

ʻoianōʻoeʻokekaimanajust like a diamond

ʻoe₂ pronoun.you (singular), thou.(Gram. 8.2) bc[(MP) PPn *koe,second person singular pronoun, thou (independent)]

ʻOeponoʻī,ʻoeiho.You yourself.

ʻoe₃ idiom.much, indeed (sometimes followingnō or connecting enumerations).bcSWD TAR IDI

Ilailanōʻoe,paukahoihoi.No more fun there at all.

Uanuikameaʻai,ʻokapuaʻaʻoe,ʻokalūʻauʻoe,ʻokalimuʻoe.There was much food, pork,taro greens, and seaweed.

ʻoē nvi.variant spelling ofʻowē,
  • murmuring, rustling, soughing, whining, as of surf, leaves, water, wind, a bullet;
  • to pitter patter, as rain; to sound thus;
  • sound of tearing, as of cloth;
  • buzzing of insects.
 [Ke kani māŠlie a ke kai me ka wai. Ke kani o ke kai ʻaleʻale liʻiliʻi. He kani; ke kani o nā nalu liʻiliʻi e poʻi ana, ke kani o ka wai e kahe ana, ke kani o nā lau heleleʻi e puhi ʻia ana e ka makani.]₄_,₉_,₁₃

hōʻoēto cause such a sound

kaʻoēnahenaheakawaithe soft murmur of the water

ʻoʻe₁ nvt.
  • to probe upward, prod, pry, prick,
  • jab, poke,
  • gore;
  • sharp darting pain;
  • jagged, spiked.
 .see ex.ʻowala.[Pn(CE) *koke,thrust with sharp object]

hōʻoʻeto probe, prick, jab, etc

ʻoʻe₂ vt.to skim, as oil from the top of stew.alsokīʻoʻe.

Oea n.star name (no data).(Kuhelani)STA

ʻoehaʻa [ʻoe·haʻa] nvi.
  • crooked, distorted, deformed;
  • to walk in an ungainly manner, swaying the shoulders;
  • to waddle.
  •fig., deceitful; trick.
 .cf.ʻōpae ʻoehaʻa, clawed shrimp...lit., crooked-walking shrimp...[Ka hele wawae ʻana me ke kapakahi; he ʻāpiki a he hoʻopunipuni no ka pololei ʻole o ka hele ʻana.]₇

hōʻoehaʻato cause to walk in a crooked way or be crooked; to pretend such

ʻōeheehe [ʻō·ehe·ehe] var. spelling ofʻōwehewehe.

ʻoehu,ʻowehu {ʻo-ʻehuehu₁}vt.
  • to romp, gambol, prance, leap;
  • blustery, gusty, as a storm or angry person;
  • to head straight for, as a canoe.
 .cf.hoʻēhu.[Ka huhū a ke kai i ka wā ʻino. Ma kekahi ʻano, he huikau nui loa me ka paʻa ʻole o ke kūlana.]₇CAN

ʻoehuehu [ʻoehu·ehu] redup. ofʻoehu:
  • to romp, gambol, prance, leap;
  • blustery, gusty, as a storm or angry person;
  • to head straight for, as a canoe.
 cfehuehu: animation varying from fury and storm to power and majesty...

Heahakēiaʻoehuehunei,piʻiʻōkalaokahulu.What is this disturbance, this bristling of the fur? (song)

ʻoe iho yourself(EH)

ʻoeke var. spelling ofʻoweke.

ʻo ʻē ke kī key of A(EH)

ʻōʻeli n.spading fork (preceded byke).lit., fork (for) digging.

ʻoene₁,ʻowene n.mesh size between one and two fingers.

ʻoene₂,ʻowene n.lasttaro taken from a crop; small-sizedtaro.TAR

ʻoʻeno n.twill plaiting, as in hats, mats.cf.ʻahu ʻoʻeno,hoʻohewahewa.

ʻoʻeno n.twill plaiting.alsomaka pūalu.

oeoe₁ [oe·oe] whistle, as of steamer or train, siren; bull-roarer, as made ofkamani seed or coconut shell on a long string.redup. ofoe₁, prolonged sound or thing; sound of chanting, vibration, whistle of a train...;CN

Kanioeoekeoeoe.The bull-roarer whistles.

uwēhoʻōeoeprolonged wailing

oeoe [oe·oe] n.alarm bell, as on a clock or fire alarm.alsopele.seeoeoe uahi.CN

oeoe₂ [oe·oe] long, tall, tapering, towering; a long object, pillar (preceded byke).redup. ofoe₂, long, prolonged...;CN

hoʻōeoeto stretch out, as the neck; to reach high; to prolong, as a sound; to toll; to yodel

peʻaoeoea long sail

oeoe₃ [oe·oe] same aslupeʻakeke, a bird, Hawaiian stormy petrel.[Pn(CE) *oi,Petrel sp]BIR

oeoe₄ [oe·oe] n.temporary booth occupied by priests during taboo days of aheiau.(Malo 163)

ʻoeʻoe young stage of thekawakawa bonito.FIS

ʻoʻeʻoʻe redup. ofʻoʻe₁, to probe upward, prod, pry, prick, jab...FIS

Ihoʻiihoauemoe,ʻoʻeʻoʻeanakōialākuli.I went back to sleep, but his knees kept prodding. (song)

kinoʻoʻeʻoʻebody with spiked protuberances, as of a fish(Malo 46)

oeoe haʻina pōpilikia [oe·oehaʻinapō·pili·kia] S  n.siren warning of disaster.

ʻoēʻoene,ʻowēʻowene redup. ofʻoene₂, lasttaro taken from a crop; small-sizedtaro...

ʻōeoeo [ʻō·eo·eo] n.tall and slender, as trees growing without sunlight.TRE

oeoeuahi [oe·oeuahi] n.smoke alarm.lit., smoke siren.

ʻoeowewe [ʻoeo·wewe] vs.fluttering.

helauʻoeowewea fluttering leaf

ʻoe ponoʻī yourself(EH)

ōewe [ō·ewe] n.gene; genetic.cf.welo.seeawe ōewe,hoʻoliliuewe,kālaiōewe.SCI

ōewekeolaōeweʻana [ō·ewekeolaōeweʻana] n.natural selection.[+]

ʻofeni var. spelling ofʻopeni, offense...

oganadi var. spelling ofʻokanaki, organdy...

oha₁ vs.spreading, as vines; thriving; to grow lush.

oha₂ nvt.affection, love, greeting; to greet, show joyous affection or friendship, joy.cf.aloha.[Pn(CE) *ofa,greeting]

ʻohā n.
  •taro corm growing from the older root, especially from the stalk calledkalo;
  • tender plant(Isa. 53.3),
  • shoot, sucker, branch(Isa. 11.2).
  •fig., offspring, youngsters ((FS 235);
 cf.ʻohana).alsomuʻu.seekalo for names of generations.PLA TAR

kaiʻohāsea with small waves

ʻōhā n.native lobelias.alsoālula,hāhā,ʻōhāhā,ʻōhā wai.(Neal 815–8)PLA

ōhāhā₁ [ō·hā·hā] vs.flourishing, fully developed, plump, healthy.see ex.kōnunu.TAR

hehuaaliʻiōhāhāa flourishing royal offspring

Ōhāhākauluʻanaokēiakalo.This taro's growth is thrifty.

ōhāhā₂ [ō·hā·hā] n.distinct, clear sound or voice.(rare.) 

ʻōhāhā [ʻō·hā·hā] same asʻōhā, lobelia(Neal 815–8)PLA

ʻōhāhā wai nui [ʻo·hā·hāwainui] same asʻōhā kēpau, a native lobelia, a shrub or small treePLA

ʻohai₁,ʻōhai n.monkeypod or rain tree (Samanea saman), a large leguminous tree from tropical America, grown in Hawaiʻi for shade and street planting; flowers pink, tufted.(Neal 401–3)[Pn(CE) *koofai,pod-bearing plant]WIN PLA TRE FLO

KalauluheaokaʻohaioMānā.The drooping leaves of the monkeypod of Mānā.

ʻohai₂ n.a native legume (Sesbania tomentosa), a low to prostrate shrub with hairy, pale leaves and red or orange flowers about 2.5 cm long.(Neal 450) White monkeypod (Albizia lebbeck) onNiʻihau. cf.(Neal 403).PCP *koofai.PLA FLO

ʻōhai n.var. spelling ofʻohai₁, monkeypod or rain tree (Samanea saman)...AltSpel WIN PLA TRE FLO

ʻŌhai placename.lane,Pauoa,Honolulu, named for a native shrub.

ʻōhaʻi [ʻō·haʻi] S  vs.imperfectly healed, as a broken limb.cf.haʻi₁.

ʻAʻoheikaikakēialima,helimaʻōhaʻi.This arm isn't strong, it's imperfectly healed.

ʻōhaʻi [ʻō·haʻi] n.ore.Tah.ʻōfaʻi (stone)..

ʻohai aliʻi n.the pride of Barbados (Caesalpinia pulcherrima), an ornamental leguminous shrub with red and orange flowers. One variety has yellow flowers.lit., royalʻohai.(Neal 432)PLA FLO

ohaikau [ohai·kau] name given to a kind of sled obtained from Captain Cook; it is said to have had supernatural qualities.(And.)

ʻŌhaikea [ʻŌhai-kea] placename.land section betweenMauna Kea and Hualālai,Hawaiʻi. (FS 190.).lit.: lightʻōhai shrub.

ʻohai keʻokeʻo [ʻohaikeʻo·keʻo] n.the sesban (Sesbania grandiflora), a leguminous tree from tropical Asia with pea-shaped flowers about 7.5 cm long and pods to 60 by 1.3 cm.lit., whiteʻohai.(Neal 449–50)PCP *koofai.PLA TRE FLO

ʻOhaio n.Ohio.G

ʻOhaio n.Ohio; Ohioan.G

ʻohai ʻula n.the royal poinciana (Delonix regia), a legume from Madagascar, one of the showiest ornamental trees in Hawaiʻi because of its bright-red canopy of flowers, which are common and prolific in early summer. One form has yellow flowers.(Neal 430–2)[Pn(CE) *koofai-kura,??]PLA TRE FLO

ʻŌhaiʻula [ʻŌhai-ʻula] placename.beach, Kawaihae,Hawaiʻi. Ridge,Waimea district,Kauaʻi.lit.: redʻōhai shrub.

ʻohai ʻulaʻula n.the red-flowered variety ofʻohai keʻokeʻo (Sesbania grandiflora var.coccinea).lit., redʻohai.(Neal 450)PLA FLO

ʻohaka [ʻo·haka] same as the more commonʻolohaka, empty, sunken, hollow...

ʻōhaka to separate, as the legs, to leave a gap between them.(Desha I:35)[kaʻawale o nā wāwae a mea like paha i loaʻa kekahi kōā ma waena.]₁₄

ʻŌhakanāwāwaeokapoʻehulakehulaiiahula.The legs of the dancers are separated for dancing this hula.

ʻōhākai [ʻō·hākai] seepīʻoe,general name for barnacles...FIS

pīʻoeʻōhākaigooseneck barnacle

ʻōhākālai [ʻō·hā·kā·lai] to polish lightly, as a spear; a stick for polishing.(And.)TOO

ʻōhā kēpau [ʻō·hākē·pau] n.a native lobelia (Clermontia hawaiiensis), a shrub or small tree; the gum was used to catch birds which yielded feathers for featherwork.lit., gumʻōhā.alsoʻōhāhā wai nui,ʻōhā wai nui.(Neal 816–7)BIR PLA TRE

ʻohākia [ʻohā·kia] (perhaps a pas/imp.,(Gram. 6.6.3)) probably same asʻohā;PLA

ʻOʻoeiaēkaʻohākia.You are the one, o tender plant.(Ii 175)

ʻohākulaʻi [ʻohā·kulaʻi] same aspuʻuhau, hard calcium lump... (rare.) ILL

ʻōhala [ʻō·hala] vs.green, immature, as fruit.(rare.) 

ʻōhalahala₁ [ʻō·hala·hala] to grumble.same ashalahala₁;

ʻōhalahala₂ [ʻō·hala·hala] rare redup. ofʻōhala, green, immature, as fruit...

Ohale placename.cone (3,318 feet high),Kīlauea qd.,Hawaiʻi.

ʻohana₁ nvs.family, relative, kin group; related.bc[Pn(CE) *koofaŋa,nest]

ʻohanaholoʻokoʻa,ʻohananuiextended family, clan

ʻohana n.family, in taxonomy.[+]

ʻohana₂ vi.to gather for family prayers (short forpule ʻohana).bc

ʻohanaʻālani [ʻohanaʻā·lani] n.citrus.lit., orange family.FOO

ʻohana ʻāpaʻakuma family (for centuries in a place).(EH)

ʻohana holoʻokoʻa extended family, clan(EH)

ʻohanakālaimeaola [ʻohanakā·lai·mea·ola] n.biological family.lit., biology family.SCI

Ohanakekeʻauamaikaʻi [O-hana-ke-keʻa-ua-mai·kaʻi] n.name of a stroke inlua fighting.lit., make the cross, is good.LUA

ʻohana kupa family (several generations in a place).(EH)

ʻohana manu brood (of birds)(EH)

ʻohanaʻole without relatives(EH)

ʻohana pili ma ka male ʻana in-laws(EH)

ʻohanasila n.pinniped, i.e. any of the suborder of aquatic mammals including the seal and walrus.lit., seal family.ANI

ʻōhani [ʻō·hani] vt.to stir, as fire, or earth in a garden.(rare.) 

ʻōhao₁ [ʻō·hao] nvs.swelling, dropsical condition; swollen.[Pn(CE) *koofao,swollen, dropsical]ILL

ʻōhao₂ [ʻō·hao] n.dog's neck.(rare.) 

ʻōhao₃ [ʻō·hao] nvt.to tie, especially a dog by the neck, orlau nets together.cf.ʻōhao ʻīlio. (rare.) NET

ʻōhaʻo [ʻō·haʻo] rare var. ofʻōlaʻo, to weed.

ʻōhaoa [ʻō·haoa] same ashaoa, scorched.

ohaoha₁ [oha·oha] redup. ofoha₁, spreadingPPN *ʻofaʻofa.[Ka waiho ʻana o kekahi mea ma kekahi wahi me ka hele a laulā o nā māhele o ia mea.a ʻoluʻolu ma nā ʻano a pau.]₈FLO

ohaoha₂ [oha·oha] delight.redup. ofoha₂, thriving; love, affection...PPN *ʻofaʻofa.[Maikaʻi a ʻoluʻolu ma nā ʻano a pau.]₇FLO

Ohaoholaunaʻolenāpuamakahikina(song),theflowers[maidens]intheeastareincomparablyfriendly.the flowers in the east thrive without rival. (song)

ʻohaohala₁ [ʻohao·hala] nvi.a half-truth, exaggeration; to enlarge on certain points; to exaggerate the arguments on one side, but overlook conflicting evidence; dichotomized thinking.(rare.) 

ʻohaohala₂ [ʻohao·hala] vs.rank, of lush growth.(rare.) 

ʻohaohala₃ [ʻohao·hala] soft, sweet, of melody.(And.)

ohaʻohaʻo [ohaʻo·haʻo] n.a fresh-water alga reported onMaui.

ʻōhaohao [ʻō·hao·hao] same asʻōhao₁, swelling, dropsical condition...

ʻōhao ʻīlio [ʻō·haoʻī·lio] n.insulting term forkauā, outcasts; they were likened to dogs (ʻīlio) tied (ʻōhao) and waiting to be baked; similarlykauā wore small gourd pendants as insignia that they were to become human sacrifices.

ʻōhā pali [ʻō·hāpali] n.a kind of lobelia.lit., cliffʻōhā.PLA

ohapueo [oha·pueo] n.a fruit tree listed by(Thrum) (no data).TRE

ʻōhāʻulehua [ʻōhā·ʻulehua] n.ovipositor.lit., piercing instrument (for) laying eggs.INS

ʻōhāwai [ʻō·hā·wai] n.water dripping down a cliff as to a pool.

ʻōhā wai [ʻō·hāwai] same asʻōhā, native lobelias.PLA

ʻōhā wai nui [ʻō·hāwainui] n.a native lobelia (Clerimontia arborescens), similar toʻōhā kēpau.PLA

ʻohe₁ n.
  • all kinds of bamboo;
  • reed(Mat. 27.48);
  • flute;
  • pipe, hose, tube,catheter;
  • bamboo tube for preserving fish.
 bc[(FJ) PPn *kofe,bamboo sp]FIS MUS

hulaʻohedance to the music of the nose flute(UL 135)

puhiʻoheto play a wind instrument; player of a wind instrument

ʻohe₂ n.a coarse, jointed, native grass (Isachne distichophylla), to 190 cm high, with stiff, pointed leaves and open flowering panicle.bcPLA FLO

ʻohe seemauʻu ʻohe,reed...PLA FLO

ʻohe₃ n.a native bamboo-like plant (Joinvillea ascendens), with stem about 3 m high, 2.5 cm or less in diameter, unbranched; leaf blades 60 to 90 cm by 8 to 13 cm, pointed and plaited; flowering panicle about 30 cm long.(Neal 166)bcPLA FLO

ʻohe₄ n.a native tree (Reynoldsia sandwicesis), an araliad, with leaves about 30 cm long, each leaf with seven to eleven broad leaflets with scalloped edges.(Neal 652) The wood of this kind of tree growing atMauna Loa, Molokaʻi, was reputed to be poisonous, was used for making poison images, and is the tree form ofKapo, a goddess.seekālaipāhoa,kauila. This tree growing elsewhere was not considered poisonous and was used for making stilts, hence it was also calledʻohe kukuluaeʻo orʻoheokai orʻohemakai.bcPLA TRE

ʻohe₅ n.a native variety oftaro, thriving at altitudes above 450 m; leaf stem light-green, tinged with reddish-brown (perhaps like some variety of bamboo); the corm pink-tinted, making excellentpoi.(Whitney 58). The term may be qualified by the colorsʻeleʻele,kea orkeʻokeʻo,ʻulaʻula.bcTAR POI

Lelenōkaʻoheikonalua.The ʻohe leaps into its hole [a legendary reference; each in his own place].(ON 1987)

ʻohe₆ n.variety of fish (no data).bcFIS

ʻohe₇ n.short forʻohenānā, telescope, in astronomy.[+]SCI

ʻOhe placename.street,Kakaʻako,Honolulu.(TM).lit.: bamboo.

ʻōhea₁ [ʻō·hea] vs.
  • drowsy, apathetic, as after eating a big meal.
  •fig., weak, ineffective.

Hepuaʻōheakēnā,kūʻoleikekikowaenaa weak arrow that of yours, it doesn't hit the bull's eye. (song)

ʻōhea₂ [ʻō·hea] warm, tasteless, as water exposed to the sun.

ʻōheahea [ʻō·hea·hea] redup. ofʻōhea₁, drowsy,ʻōhea₂, warm, tasteless...

ʻŌheaheahoʻikēialā.Today is drowsy, sleepy.

ʻōheahea hoʻi kēia lā lazy weather(EH)

ʻōheahea ka lā sleepy day(EH)

ʻoheʻala n.var. spelling ofʻohe ʻala, sweet cane.AltSpel SUG

ʻohe ʻala,ʻoheʻala n.sweet cane.(Isa. 43.24)SUG

ʻōheʻe [ʻō·heʻe] same asalaheʻe, a small tree.TRE

ʻō heʻe n.v.octopus spearing; to spear octopuses.

ʻoheha vs.var. spelling ofʻōheha, somewhat lazy.AltSpel

ʻōheha,ʻoheha [ʻō·heha] vs.somewhat lazy.seeheha,maheha.

ʻohe hano ihu same ashano₃, nose flute.MUS

ohe Hawaiʻi n.native bamboo (Schizostachyum glaucifolium) with long green joints, and large leaves. Wood soft, makes best pūʻili, rattles; formerly made into straw for hats.(Neal 62)PLA

ʻohe hoʻonui ʻike [ʻohehoʻo·nuiʻike] n.microscope.lit., tube magnifying vision.SCI

ʻohehoʻonuiʻike [ʻohehoʻo·nuiʻike] n.microscope.lit., tube (for) enlarging sight.seeaniani kaupaneʻe,paepae aniani kaupaneʻe.SCI

ʻohe kāʻekeʻeke seekāʻekeʻeke, bamboo pipes...

ʻohe Kahiki n.bamboo with short, green joints and large leaves; wood hard, used for knives, fishing poles, house construction; introduced from Tahiti.(HP 213)PLA

ʻohe kani n.flute.lit., playing bamboo.MUS

ʻohekanipuluka [ʻohe·kanipuluka] n.flute.alsopuluka.MUS

ʻohe kāpala,ʻohe kāpalapala [ʻohekā·pala,ʻohekā·pala·pala] n.piece of bamboo carved for printingtapa; bamboo stamp.lit., printing bamboo.TAP

ʻohe kāpalapala S  var. spelling ofʻohe kāpala, piece of bamboo carved for printing...

ʻohekaumakawalu n.an array of telescopes, also know as an interferometer.lit. placement of many telescopes.[+]SCI

ʻOhekaumakawaluaKeck.Keck Interferometer. (add3)

ʻohekaumakawaluʻaweʻawe.VLA, the very large array. (add3)

ʻohekaumakawaluhapamilimika.SMA, the submilimeter array. (add3)

ʻohekaumakawalulahaloa.VLBA, the very large baseline array. (add3)

ʻōheke {ʻō-heke₆}vs.cf.heke₆, shy, sensitive...

Heʻōhekewalekōkekuaʻāinakānaka.Country people are rather shy.

hoʻōheketo cause shyness, to be modest

ʻohe kikoʻolā [ʻohekikoʻo·lā] n.a native tree (Tetraplasandra waimeae), found only in forests ofKauaʻi aboveWaimea; about 9 m tall, with few branches, the leaves about 30 cm long, each leaf with five to thirteen large, oblong leaflets, and like some other araliads, with many flowers in umbels.lit., straggly bamboo.TRE FLO

ʻohekīwī [ʻohekī·wī] n.cathode-ray tube (CRT).lit., TV tube.seeʻūholouilaʻine.SCI

ʻohe kukuluaeʻo [ʻohekukulu·aeʻo] same asʻohe₄, a native tree (Reynoldsia sandwicesis)...

ʻōhelahela [ʻō·hela·hela] similar tohelahela,redup. ofhela₁, redness of the eyelids, rawness...,hela₂, to spread, as the arms...; widespread.

ʻohe lau liʻiliʻi [ʻohelauliʻi·liʻi] n.small-leafed bamboo.PLA

ʻōhele a hula(EH)

ʻohe liʻiliʻi [ʻoheliʻi·liʻi] n.dwarf bamboo.

ʻōhelo₁ [ʻō·helo] n.a small native shrub (Vaccinium reticulatum), in the cranberry family; it has many branches with many small, rounded, toothed leaves, and bears round, red or yellow berries, which are edible raw or cooked for sauce. Formerly sacred toPele, to whom offerings were made by throwing fruiting branches into the fiery pit atKīlauea. Wind-dried leaves are still used for tea.(Neal 662–3)[Pn(CE) *taa-fero,a tree or shrub]PLA

ʻōhelo₂ [ʻō·helo] nvi.
  • to move rapidly this way and that or back and forth, as a stick poking an oven
  • to ram
  • ramrod
 .seehelo₁, to move back and forth rapidly, jerky pushing or sawing motion...,ʻōnoʻonou, to force upon...

ʻōhelo₃ [ʻō·helo] n.ahula dance; the dancer leans over on one side, supporting himself with one hand, and with the opposite foot and arm making a sawing motion; manymeleʻōhelo have sexual import.alsohula helo.HUL

ʻōhelo₄ [ʻō·helo] n.general name forVaccinium spp., found on all islands but not common aroundKīlauea Crater. Fruits are edible but smaller thanʻōhelo₁.

ʻōhelo ʻai [ʻō·heloʻai] lit., edibleʻōhelo.same asʻōhelo₁, a small native shrub (Vaccinium reticulatum), in the cranberry family...FOO

ʻōheloʻeleʻele [ʻō·heloʻeleʻele] n.blackberries.FOO

ʻōhelohelo [ʻō·helo·helo] vs.pink, rosy, of the color ofʻōhelo berries.COL

Healohanōnāpua,nāpuaʻōhelohelo.Beloved the blossoms, the pink blossoms.

hoʻōheloheloto color pink

ʻōhelo huihui [ʻō·helohui·hui] n.name of a seaweed.SWD

ʻohelo huki manu,ʻōhelo huki manu [ʻo·helohukimanu] n.flexible gummed rod used for extractingʻuaʻu fledglings from their holes.lit., rod for pulling birds.BIR

ʻōhelo huki manu n.var. spelling ofʻohelo huki manu, flexible gummed rod used for extractingʻuaʻu fledglings from their holes. lit....AltSpel BIR

ʻōhelo kai [ʻō·helokai] same asʻaeʻae, a shrub.PLA

ʻōhelo kau lāʻau [ʻō·helokaulāʻau] n.a native bush (Vaccinium calycinum) related to theʻōhelo₁ but taller and having larger leaves and less palatable fruit.lit.,ʻōhelo placed on trees.TRE PLA

ʻōhelo papa [ʻō·helopapa] n.a native strawberry (Fragaria chiloensis var.sandwicensis) growing onHawaiʻi andMaui between altitudes of 1,050 and 1,800 m, and closely related to varieties from Alaska and Patagonia. The whole plant, except the upper side of the leaves, is silky-hairy. Fruits ripen from June to September, and are red. Other cultivated species and varieties, with larger fruits, are grown in Hawaiʻi.(Neal 393)PLA FOO

ʻohe mauka n.a small native tree (Tetraplasandra oahuensis), found only onOʻahu; much like its relative, theʻoheokai, but having oblong, entire leaflets.lit., uplandʻohe.TRE

ʻōhemo₁ [ʻō·hemo] vs.weak, as resulting from dysentery.ILL

hoʻōhemoto cause weakness; to pretend weakness

ʻōhemo₂ [ʻō·hemo] S  rare var. ofhoʻohemo, to loosen, undo, unfasten...seehemo, loose, separated, untied...

Heukuhiʻōhemonākeiki.Children completely weaned.

ʻōhemohemo [ʻō·hemo·hemo] redup. ofʻōhemo, weak...

ʻohe nānā [ʻohenā·nā] n.spyglass, telescope, microscope..lit., tube for looking.see ex.ʻōhuna.

ʻohenānā [ʻohe·nā·nā] n.telescope.

paʻaʻohenānābinoculars

ʻohe naupaka [ʻohenau·paka] n.a nativenaupaka (Scaevola glabra andS. kauaiensis), a shrub or small tree of the mountains, with yellow, curved, tubular flowers, about 2.5 cm long.PLA TRE FLO

ʻohene same asʻOluʻekeloahoʻokaʻamoena, but a guardian of the opposite sex of the high chief or chiefess whose sleeping place was guarded.

ʻOheʻo placename.gulch, streams, pools. Menstruating women were not allowed to bathe here, hence it was considered taboo.

oheohe [ohe·ohe] vs.tall and straight, as a tree; precipitous, steep.seehau oheohe.[Pn(CE) *kofe-kofe,a tree]WIN TRE

KauaiLilikoʻiē,oheoheilunalā.The rain at Lilikoʻi, so steep and high.

ʻoheʻohe₁ n.tall native trees (Tetraplasandra kavaiensis and varieties), closely related to theʻohe mauka, and found on all Hawaiian Islands. AlsoReynoldsia sandwicensis (Niʻihau).(Neal 652)PLA TRE

ʻoheʻohe₂ same aspūʻoheʻohe, Job's-tears.

ʻoheʻohe₃ n.a variety of sweet potato.SWP

ʻoheokai [ʻohe-o-kai] same asʻohe kukuluaeʻo, a native tree (Reynoldsia sandwicesis)...

ʻōhepa [ʻō·hepa] {ʻō-hepa}vs.moronic.seehepa.

ʻohepiʻo n.var. spelling ofʻohe piʻo, siphon. lit., bent bamboo.AltSpel

ʻohe piʻo,ʻohepiʻo n.siphon.lit., bent bamboo.

ʻohe puhi ahi n.bamboo fire-blowing tube.

ʻohe puluka n.flute.lit., flute(Eng.) bamboo.

ʻōheu [ʻō·heu] vt.to sprout, as young seedlings or as a young man's beard; to weed fine young seedlings.

ʻōheuheu [ʻō·heu·heu] fuzzy.redup. ofʻōheu;

ʻōhewa [ʻō·hewa] {ʻō-hewa₁}S  vs.delirious, incoherent, as a drunkard.

hoʻōhewato bring on drunkenness; drunk, incoherent

ʻōhewahewa [ʻō·hewa·hewa] S  psychotic.redup. ofʻōhewa;[Ka lauwili ʻana o ka noʻonoʻo me ka walaʻau pū ʻana ma ke ʻano pupule.]₇ILL

hoʻōhewahewaredup. ofhoʻōhewa

ʻōhewahewakamakableary eyed, glazed eyes

ʻōhewahewaʻōpulepuledelirium tremens

ʻohe wai n.water pipe, hose; bamboo water container.

ohi₁ nvs.
  • young animal, usually female;
  • maiden just entering womanhood;
  • youth;
  • youthful growth.
 .seepuaʻa ohi,wohi.[PPn *osi,young shoot, sucker]

ohimoapullet

pipiohiyoung cow, heifer(Isa. 7.21)

ohi₂ vt.to peel, as bark.(rare.) 

ohi₃ n.shoots from roots, as of thewauke plant.seewohi.PLA

ʻOkahulimaikaʻi,ʻoiakawaukeipauikekuaʻiamamua,āʻokawaukeiuluaʻemahopeheʻaeia,āheohi;uauluaʻekawaukehoumakeaʻaamakaweliokawaukekahiko.The best planting slips were from the mulberry which had been cut back before; the mulberry that grew back afterward were the ʻae and the ohi shoots; the mulberry grew again from the roots and the main root of the old mulberry.

ohi₄ var. ofwohi₁, one whose parent was ofpiʻo,naha, ornīʻaupiʻo rank, and the other parent of second degree collaterality.seewohi₁.[He wohi; he kūlana aliʻi nona kekahi makua o ke kūlana piʻo, naha a nīʻaupiʻo paha a me kekahi makua aku o ke kūlana haʻahaʻa iho.]₆

ʻohi₁ nvt.
  • to gather, harvest, cull, pick, select; gathering, selection;
  • to collect, as wages or taxes;
  • to take away or usurp, as land;
  • to draft, as soldiers;
  • to buy;
  • bundle, as oftaro leaves.
 bc[Pn(NP) *kofi,gather, collect]TAR

KaʻohinaniThe beautiful gathering [said to refer to bountiful harvests]. (street name, Honolulu)

meaʻohikālācashier, money collector

nāmeaʻohigleanings

ʻOhimainohoʻiʻoIēhowaiaʻu.The Lord has taken me up.(Hal. 27 10)

Uaʻohiʻianākiaʻi.The guards were selected.

ʻohi vt.to collect, as fingerprints at the scene of a crime.cf.kāpala.seehano ʻohi.LAW

ʻohiikameheumanamanalima(mākamanamanalima,kiʻimanamanalima)to collect fingerprints

ʻohi₂ vi.to gush, chatter aimlessly and ramblingly, gabble.seehāpuku₂,ʻohikui,puaʻohi,waha ʻohi.bc[Pn(CE) *kohi,chatter, talk nonsense: *koh(i,e)][Ka walaʻau wale.]₁₄

ʻohia pas/imp. ofʻohi₁, gather, harvest...[Pn(NP) *kofi,gather, collect]MUS

ʻOhiamaiāpaupononāʻikekumuoHawaiʻi.Gather up every bit of the basic knowledge of Hawaiʻi. (chant for Kalākaua)

ʻōhiʻa₁ [ʻō·hiʻa] n.two kinds of trees.seeʻōhiʻa ʻai,ʻōhiʻa lehua.PCP *k(a,o)(f,s)ika.TRE

ʻōhiʻa₂ [ʻō·hiʻa] n.tomato.seeʻōhiʻa lomi, the common table tomato...

ʻōhiʻa₃ [ʻō·hiʻa] n.a native variety of sugar cane: deep-red and green striped cane when young, becoming bronze-red and yellow-brown on exposure (like leaves and flowers of theʻōhiʻa ʻai, the source of its name); leaves somewhat variegated.(HP 222, 225)FLO SUG

ʻōhiʻa₄ [ʻō·hiʻa] n.a variety oftaro.TAR

ʻōhiʻa₅ [ʻō·hiʻa] n.a red birthmark, said to be caused by the pregnant mother's longing for mountain apples (ʻōhiʻa ʻai) and eating them.

ʻōhiʻa₆ [ʻō·hiʻa] vs.tabooed, as food patches during famine, so-called because people did not eat from theirtaro patches, but from uplandʻōhiʻa ʻai,ti, and sweet potatoes.(Ii 77)SWP TAR

ʻŌhiʻa placename.gulch,Haʻikū qd.,Maui. Two holes in the gulch sides are said to have been made by the god Kāne who thrust in his spear to get water for himself and for Kanaloa (HM 65). Two land divisions and a gulch,Kamalō qd., southeastMolokaʻi. Ancient surfing area, westNiʻihau(Finney-Houston 30).lit.:ʻōhiʻa tree.

ʻōhiʻa ʻahihi [ʻō·hiʻaʻa·hihi] seeʻāhihi₁, a low spreading bush (Metrosideros sp.)...

ʻōhiʻa ʻai [ʻō·hiʻaʻai] n.the mountain apple (Eugenia malaccensis), a forest tree to 15 m high, found on many islands of the Pacific. It belongs to the myrtle family, has large oval leaves, tufted flowers growing from trunk and branches, and cerise, apple-like fruits. Formerly Hawaiians prepared the fruit, splitting and drying it in the sun.lit., edibleʻōhiʻa.(Neal 636)[(OC) PPn *kafika,A tree, Malay apple (Syzygium malaccensis)]PLA TRE FLO

ʻŌhiʻanohoikamalu.ʻŌhiʻa staying in the shade [of flawless beauty; this tree grows in forests].

ʻŌhiʻaʻai [ʻŌhiʻa-ʻai] placename.gulch,Puʻukapu andLāʻie qds.,Oʻahu.lit.: mountain apple.

ʻōhiʻa ʻai keʻokeʻo [ʻō·hiʻaʻaikeʻo·keʻo] n.a rare form ofʻōhiʻa ʻai (Eugenia malaccensis f.cericarpa) with white blossoms and white fruit.

ʻōhiʻa ʻāpane [ʻō·hiʻaʻā·pane] same asʻōhiʻa lehua except that the blossom is dark-red. Perhaps the name refers to the redness of theʻapapane, a bird.BIR

ʻōhiʻa hā [ʻō·hiʻahā] same ashā₇, a native species of Eugenia (E. sandwicensis,(Neal 635)), reported by(Thrum) askauokahiki and by(Rock) aspāʻihi (Maui).PLA

ʻōhiʻa hākea [ʻō·hiʻahā·kea] same asʻōhiʻa kea, anʻōhiʻa ʻai orʻōhiʻa lehua with white blossoms...

ʻōhiʻa hāmau [ʻō·hiʻahā·mau] same aslehua hāmau, poetic reference to thelehua tree...

ʻōhiʻa haole [ʻō·hiʻahaole] n.tomato.seeʻōhiʻa lomi, the common table tomato...

ʻōhiʻa kea [ʻō·hiʻakea] n.anʻōhiʻa ʻai orʻōhiʻa lehua with white blossoms.

ʻōhiʻa kō [ʻō·hiʻakō] n.ʻōhiʻa log dragged (kō) from the uplands to the sea to be made into a canoe.CAN

ʻōhiʻakū n.var. spelling ofʻōhiʻa kū, a native filmy fern (Mecodium recurvuum) with narrow...AltSpel FER TRE

ʻōhiʻa kū,ʻōhiʻakū n.a native filmy fern (Mecodium recurvuum) with narrow, subdivided fronds, to 30 cm long, growing on trees in damp forests.lit., standing [on]ʻōhiʻa.FER TRE

ʻōhiʻa kū ma kua [ʻō·hiʻakūmakua] same asʻōhiʻa lehua, the flower of theʻōhiʻa tree...

ʻōhiʻa Laka [ʻō·hiʻalaka] n.a legendaryʻōhiʻa tree that bore only two flowers, a red one on an eastern branch and a white one on the western branch; the wood was believed endowed withmana.TRE FLO

ʻōhiʻa lehua [ʻō·hiʻalehua] seelehua, the flower of theʻōhiʻa tree...[(OC) PPn *kafika,a tree, Malay apple (Syzygium malaccensis)]

ʻōhiʻa lehua puakea [ʻō·hiʻalehuapua·kea] n.anʻōhiʻa lehua with white flowers.FLO

ʻŌhiʻalele [ʻŌhiʻa-lele] placename.areaHoʻōpūloa qd.,Hawaiʻi. Ridge,Kamalō qd.,Molokaʻi.lit.: leapingʻōhiʻa tree (a vine suspended from anʻōhiʻa tree was used as a swing).

ʻōhiʻa leo [ʻō·hiʻaleo] n.a poetic name forʻōhiʻa ʻai.lit., voiceʻōhiʻa, so called because these fruit trees were not taboo.cf.lehua hāmau.TRE

ʻōhiʻa loke [ʻō·hiʻaloke] n.the rose apple (Eugenia jambos), a tree from tropical Asia, to about 9 m high, bearing round, crisp, edible fruits 2.5 cm or more in diameter, which are yellowish and pink and have a roselike odor.lit., rose(Eng.)ʻōhiʻa.(Neal 635)PLA TRE

ʻōhiʻa lomi,ʻōhiʻalomi [ʻō·hiʻalomi] n.the common table tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum var.commune), sometimes used forlomi salmon. calledʻōhiʻa onNiʻihau.(Neal 747–8)PLA

ʻōhiʻalomi var. spelling ofʻōhiʻa lomi, the common table tomato...

ʻōhiʻa ma ka nahele [ʻō·hiʻamakanahele] n.the currant tomato (Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium), resembling the common table tomato but with small round red fruits only about 1.3 cm in diameter. A native of Peru, it has long been growing wild in Hawaiʻi.lit.,ʻōhiʻa in the brush.(Neal 478)PLA

ʻŌhiʻapilo [ʻŌhiʻa-pilo] placename.land section,Kaunakakai qd., southMolokaʻi.lit.: swampyʻōhiʻa tree (a mangrove swamp is nearby).

ʻohi ʻauhau to collect taxes(EH)

ʻōhiʻa ʻula [ʻō·hiʻaʻula] n.anʻōhiʻa ʻai with red fruit.

ʻōhiʻa ʻulaʻula [ʻō·hiʻaʻulaʻula] n.similar toʻōhiʻa lehua puakea but with red flowers.(For. 5:623)FLO

ʻohi hāpuku [ʻohihā·puku] seehāpuku₂, indiscriminately, foolishly...

ʻohihiki vt.COD, cash on delivery.lit., collect (on) arrival.

ʻohi ʻia collected(EH)

ʻohi i ka lūlū to take up a collection(EH)

ʻOhiʻikau [ʻohiʻi·kau] n.a hold inlua fighting.LUA

ʻohikālā [ʻohikā·lā] collect money

kanakaʻohikālā,cashier

meaʻohikālācashier

mīkiniʻohikālācash register.lit., machine (for) collecting money

wahineʻohikālācashier

ʻohikau [ʻohi·kau] nvi.
  • to listen in order to gossip;
  • to gossip;
  • a gossip.

ʻohi kaulele to select at random(EH)

ʻōhiki₁ [ʻō·hiki] vt.
  • to probe, pry, pick out;
  • to prod, as the earth with a digging stick;
  • to shell, as peas;
  • to pick, as the teeth or nose;
  • to clean out, as the ears.
 [Pn(CE) *koo-fiti,Pluck out][Ka ʻeli ʻana me ka lā'au uneune a hemo mai. Hoʻoliliʻu.]₂_,₁₂

ʻōhiki₂ [ʻō·hiki] n.sand crab, probablyOcypode ceratophthalma andO. laevis.[Pn(CE) *koo-fiti,crab sp][Pāpaʻi ʻeli lua i loko o ke one maloʻo o kahakai. He ʻano pāpaʻi noho one.]₁₄_,₁₇CRA

luaʻōhikisand crab hole [said of a house improperly placed and open on all sides to attack, as a crab hole, by sickness or misfortune](For. 6:80)

ʻōhiki₃ [ʻō·hiki] n.tapa design.

ʻŌhiki placename.land section,Kailua qd.,Hawaiʻi.seeKaiwi.lit.: sand crabor to pry.

ʻōhiki ʻau moana [ʻō·hikiʻaumoana] n.crabs found in the open ocean, possibly of the generaPlanes orPachygrapsus (P. marinus).lit., ocean-swimmingʻōhiki.CRA

ʻōhikihiki [ʻō·hiki·hiki] redup. ofʻōhiki₁, to probe, pry, pick out...; to pry into the past, especially an unsavory past.

lāʻauʻōhikihikinihotoothpick

ʻōhikikaukaniho [ʻō·hikikaukaniho] n.dentist's pick, probe.seewili niho.

ʻŌhikilolo [ʻŌhiki-lolo] placename.ridge, peak, land section, and beach sometimes called Barking Sands,Kaʻena qd.,Oʻahu. (PH 157.).lit.: prying out brains.

ʻōhiki maka loa₁ [ʻō·hikimakaloa] n.a variety of edible crab (no data).lit., long-eyedʻōhiki.CRA

ʻŌhiki maka loa₂ [ʻō·hikimakaloa] n.name of a stroke inlua fighting.LUA

ʻōhiki niho [ʻō·hikiniho] n.toothpick.

ʻohikui [ʻohi·kui] vi.to talk ramblingly.

ʻōhila [ʻō·hila] vs.somewhat ashamed, shy.seehila.

ʻohi loaʻa n.v.to collect revenue; revenue collection.

ohi moa wahine pullet(EH)

ʻohina n.
  • gathering, collecting;
  • selection.
 .cf.ʻaupapa,ʻohi, to pick..

Hoʻokahinōʻohina,pihakuʻuʻekekālena.Only one collecting, my coin purse is full. (old sailor's song)

ʻohina n.fact family, as in math.lit., gathering selection.

ʻōhinu₁ [ʻō·hinu] nvs.
  • shiny,
  • greasy; grease.
  • piece of roasted meat; roast;
 BIR FOO MUS

Kaʻōhinuleleuahimanuē.The grease coming from the bird smoke. (chant)

ʻōhinu₂ [ʻō·hinu] vt.to roast or broil lightly.(For. 5:277)

ʻōhinuhinu [ʻō·hinu·hinu] redup. ofʻōhinu₁, shiny, greasy... roast...

ʻōhio [ʻō·hio] vi.
  • gusty, windy;
  • to let wind.
  •fig., uncertain, vague, flighty.
 .cf.hihio.

ʻOkameaihoʻolālāʻia,keʻōhioneinō.The plan is still vague.

ohiohi₁ [ohi·ohi] nvi.to grow vigorously, flourish; young shoots, as ofwauke(Kam. 76:110) or from natural layering ofolonā branches on fallen trunks.alsomāohiohi, to grow vigorously...WIN PLA

Ualikenōkekanuʻana(okeolonā)mekekanuʻanaakawauke,heohiohikekahi,hemauwākahikokekahi;hepālahanaʻekonailalo,amakalālāeulukākiwiaʻeai.The planting (ofolonā) was like the planting ofwauke, some (slips) were young shoots, some (from) fallen trunks; but they spread downward, and from the branches layerings grew.

UluohiohinālehuaoPanaʻewaikamiliʻiaekauaKanilehua.The lehua of Panaʻewa grow splendidly, constantly fondled by the lehua-drinking rain. (song)

ohiohi₂ [ohi·ohi] vs.to show, of wood grain.

ʻohiʻohi₁ redup. ofʻohi₁, gather...PCP *ko(f,s)iko(f,s)i.

ʻohiʻohi₂ redup. ofʻohi₂, to gush, chatter aimlessly and ramblingly, gabble...

ʻohiʻohia redup. ofʻohia, gather, harvest...

ʻōhiʻohiʻo₁ [ʻō·hiʻo·hiʻo] vs.tipsy.cf.kāhiʻo.

ʻōhiʻohiʻo₂ [ʻō·hiʻo·hiʻo] n.a seaweed.SWD

ʻōhipa [ʻō·hipa] var. ofʻōhepa, moronic...

ʻohipua [ʻohi·pua] same aspuaʻohi, to chatter.

ʻōhiʻu₁ [ʻō·hiʻu] 
  •same asʻōhiki, to probe, pry, pick out, prod, shell, pick...;
  • to dig up the past, especially past sins of others.

ʻōhiʻu₂ [ʻō·hiʻu] nvt.stick used as a needle in thatching; to thatch thus.HOU

ʻōhiʻuhiʻu₁ [ʻō·hiʻu·hiʻu] redup. ofʻōhiʻu, to dig up the past, especially past sins of others...[Ka huʻe a i ʻole ka hoʻokolo ʻana i kekahi moʻolelo o ka wā ma mua e pili ana i kekahi poʻe.]₁₀

ʻōhiʻuhiʻu₂ [ʻō·hiʻu·hiʻu] var. name for blueuhu, parrot fish, so called atKawaihae, Hawaiʻi.FIS

ʻōhiʻu niho [ʻō·hiʻuniho] n.toothpick.lit., probe tooth.

ʻohi wauke n.bundle ofwauke bark.TAP

oho₁ nvi.
  • hair of the head;
  • leaves of plants;
  • fronds of ferns;
  • to leaf out, sprout.
 .cf.lauoho, hair of the head...bcFER PLA

Ohokāhoʻikauluʻanaokapalai.The ferns are growing and sending out leaves.

Uaʻūpaluwalekeohookekupukupu,.Thekupukupu fern fronds are soft.

oho₂ nvi.
  • to call out, cry, yell; outcry;
  • to leap up, as startled birds
 .seeohohia, enthusiasm...bc[PPn *ofo,to wake up, be startled]BIR

hoʻōhoto exclaim, cheer, shout, halloo. cf.hoʻōhooho below andkiko hoʻōho(Puk. 24.3.)

keohoʻālanathe proclaimed offering(For. 6:377)

ʻōlelohoʻōhointerjection, exclamation, whoop

oho₃ n.capillary, i.e. one of the minute blood vessels between the arteries and the veins.BOD

Nokaliʻiliʻiloaokekahimauoho,ponoenānāʻiamekaʻohehoʻonuiʻike.Since some capillaries are so small, they must be observed using a microscope.

oho hākeakea blonde(EH)

ohohia [oho·hia] 
  •pas/imp. ofoho₂, to call out, cry, yell; outcry; to leap up, as startled birds...;
  • enthusiasm; enthusiastic,
  • delighted, pleased;
  • enthusiastic acclaim.
 [ʻOliʻoli nui i kekahi hana; ka ʻeleu a me hauʻoli ma ka hana ʻana i kekahi hana ma muli o ka hoihoi o ia hana. Ka hauʻoli me ka pīhoihoi o ka naʻau. Mau; ola mau. Hoihoi loa i kekahi hana.]₂_,₇_,₁₄

ohokuʻi [oho·kuʻi] n.wig, switch.lit., added hair.

ōholehole [ō·hole·hole] same asāholehole, a fish. (rare.) FIS

ʻōholi [ʻō·holi] same asholi₁, sprout,holi₂, ask indirectly...

oho lupalupa₁ [oholupa·lupa] vs.abundant, luxuriant, as plants or hair tresses; lush.PLA

oho lupalupa₂ [oholupa·lupa] n.name of atapa design.TAP

ʻōhoma [ʻō·homa] same ashoma₁, disappointed,homa₂, thin,homa₃, hold a course...

ʻohona manu n.brood.

ʻōhonohono [ʻō·hono·hono] nvs.slightly offensive odor, as of bog, marsh.cf.honohono.

ohooho to acclaim.redup. ofoho₂;PPN *ofoofo.

hoʻōhoohoredup. ofhoʻōho(Hal. 41.11)

ʻōhoʻokani [ʻōhoʻo·kani] n.tuning fork (preceded byke).lit., musical fork.alsohao hoʻokani.MUS

ʻōhopehopekeʻa [ʻō·hope·hope·keʻa] vi.to begin to form, of tubers.(Kep. 87)(rare.) 

Ohta-san seeʻukulele Ohta-san.MUS

ʻohu₁ nvs.mist, fog, vapor, light cloud on a mountain;bc[(FJ) PPn *kofu,mist and other forms of water vapor; envelop (as mist)][He ao pili i ka honua a hana nui ke ʻike aku i loko.]₁₄WIN LEI

hōʻohuto form mist; misty, etc

ʻohu₂ nvs.adorned as withleisLEI

Huiʻiakeʻalamekeonaonaileiʻohunou,ēKalani.Combined are fragrance and sweetness into a lei to adorn you, O Queen. (name song for Liliʻuokalani)

ʻōhū [ʻō·hū] nvi.swelling, as of the sea, especially a small comber that rises without breaking, but of sufficient strength to speed a surfboard;
  • to rise, of a wave before it breaks.
  • to swell, rise in a lump, protrude; protuberance, bump on the head;
  • hillock, knoll, elevation;
 [Ka piʻi ʻana o ka nalu me ke poʻi ʻole. Ka ʻale nui o ke kai.]₆_,₉SPO

hōʻōhūcaus/sim

ʻōhua₁ [ʻō·hua] n.
  • retainers, dependents, servants,
  • inmates,
  • members (of a family),
  • visitors or sojourners in a household;
  • passengers, as on a ship.
 .cf.kaʻa ʻōhua, bus, taxi...bc

ʻōhua [ʻō·hua] n.extra, i.e. one hired for crowd scenes in movie or video production.seepepeke ʻōhua,dependent clause, in grammar...

ʻōhua₂ [ʻō·hua] n.young of such fish ashīnālea,humuhumu,kala,kūpou,manini,pualu,uhu; also the ornate wrasse (Halichoeres ornatissimis).cf.ʻāhua.bcFIS

ʻōhua₃ [ʻō·hua] vi.to slide, slip, ricochet, glance, as an arrow.bc

ʻŌhua placename.avenue,Waikīkī,Honolulu.lit.: retainer (Liliʻuokalani's retainers lived here).

ʻōhua hāʻekaʻeka [ʻō·huahāʻekaʻeka] same aspalapōhaku, young ofmanini.FIS

ʻōhua kala [ʻō·huakala] n.young of the fishkala.FIS

ʻōhua kāniʻo [ʻō·huakā·niʻo] n.second growth stage ofmanini, with stripes.lit., striped young.FIS

ʻōhua kāpena [ʻō·huakā·pena] n.cabin(Eng.) passenger.

ʻōhua kūkae puaʻa [ʻō·huakū·kaepuaʻa] n.young of the fishhumuhumu.lit., pig excrement young; said to be so called because of the tale that the demigodKamapuaʻa disguised himself as one of a school ofhumuhumu; whenPeleʻs family caught some of thehumuhumu he appeared as a human and taunted them as grasping his excrement.FIS

ʻōhua liko [ʻō·hualiko] n.earliest growth stage ofmanini, which is transparent.FIS

ʻōhua līpoa [ʻō·hualī·poa] n.young fish feeding onlīpoa, a seaweed.FIS SWD

ʻōhua niho nui [ʻō·huanihonui] n.young, probably ofʻāwela, a fish.lit., big-toothed young.FIS

ʻōhua ʻoneki [ʻō·huaʻoneki] n.deck passenger.

ʻōhua paʻawela [ʻō·huapaʻa·wela] n.young, probably ofʻāwela, a fish.FIS

ʻōhua palapōhaku [ʻō·huapala·pō·haku] seepalapōhaku,manini young.FIS

ʻōhua palemo [ʻō·huapalemo] n.
  • young ofuhu, parrot fish.
  •fig., a clever person who gets away with mischief.
 lit., slippery young.
 [Ka ʻōhua uhu.]₆FIS

ʻōhua unahi nui [ʻō·huaunahinui] lit., big-scaled young.same asʻōhua palemo;FIS

ʻōhui [ʻō·hui] n.batch, as of cookies or recruits.

ʻōhuʻi [ʻō·huʻi] vt.to twist, as in pulling out a tooth; to extract, pull out.(rare.) [Pn(CE) *ko-suki,?? *ko(o)suki]BOD

ʻōhuʻihuʻi₁ [ʻō·huʻi·huʻi] vs.somewhat cool.seehuʻihuʻi.

ʻōhuʻihuʻi₂ [ʻō·huʻi·huʻi] redup. ofʻōhuʻi, twist, extract...

ʻōhuka [ʻō·huka] vs.feral but formerly domesticated, as feral goats.seeʻāhiu.