kkē.

Kkilobyte, in computer terminology.pk (ʻaipākaukani).

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kabochapalaʻai Kepanī

kabochapalaʻai Kepanī

kāhili₁seestandard.

kāhili₂seeginger.

kāhili₃seecrape myrtle.

kāhili flowerhaʻikū.

KahoʻolaweKa-hoʻolawe;Kanaloa (ancient name).

kālua pig and cabbagepuaʻa kālua kāpiki

kālua pig and cabbagepuaʻa kālua kāpiki

kamabokofish cake.kamapoko.

Kamehameha butterflypulelehuaKamehameha.

kangarookanakalū,kanagaru,kanekalu,kanegaru.

KansasKanekaka,Kanesasa.

Kansasalso Kansan.Kanesasa.

kapa drying yardkahua kaulaʻi

karatekaratē

karatekaratē

karyokinesiskaʻamahana puʻukonu

KaʻūKaʻū. epithets:kua makani, wind-blown back;seemākaha.

KauaʻiKauaʻi. epithets:Kauaʻi o Mano,Mano-ka-lani-pō.

kavaʻawa (for various kinds,see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it).also:kupaliʻi,nēnē (kuaʻea),mākea (mahakea),mamaka,moʻī,mokihana,papa,papa ʻeleʻele,papa kea;paholei (legendary). kava plant or root portion,pū ʻawa. young kava plant,ʻawalau. kava stalk or slip,aka. kava drinker,inu ʻawa. kava dregs,koʻana ʻawa. kava cup,ʻapu ʻawa,ʻolo ʻawa. kava mixing bowl,kānoa. kava strainer,hoka ʻawa. brews of kava,hope,kua. strong kava brew,kuaʻiʻo. the bird that carriesPuna kava slips(PH 30),ka manu ʻāhaʻi lauʻawa o Puna (Puna was famous for kava believed planted by birds in trees). Copious drinking of kava is said to have induced sleep kava never boisterousness.

kayakwaʻakaiaka.

KazakhstanKasakana.

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keeliwi kaʻele.also:iwi kele,kuaʻe,mānea,kuamoʻo.

keepmālama,paʻa.see ex.,bless. to keep away,hoʻomamamao,hoʻēʻē,hoʻokāʻokoʻa. to keep on doing,hoʻomau,ʻoia,noke,kakano. to keep the Sabbath,mālama Lā Kāpaki. to keep sorcery bundles,mālama pūʻolo. keep out,kapu. keep still,kulikuli,noho leo ʻole (silent);noho mālie (don't move).

keeperkahu,mālama (for various kinds,seekahu,mālama and following entries).

keepsakemea hoʻomanaʻo.also:paʻaloha,paʻa aloha,pukana,pukana aloha,paumaunoʻonoʻo.

kegpahu,pahu poʻo liʻiliʻi,palela liʻiliʻi.

KelvinKelewine. zero degrees K (Kelvin); absolute zero, a hypothetical temperature characterized by complete absence of heat.ʻolekelewine.

kennela crate for transporting animals.penehalihali. a shelter for a dog.peneʻīlio. an establishment for boarding or breeding dogs.halemālamaʻīlio.

KensingtonKenikikona,Kenisitona.

KentKeneke,Kenete.

KentuckyKenekuke,Kenetuke.

Kentuckyalso Kentuckian.Kenekuke,Kenetuke.

Kenyaalso Kenyan.Kenia.

KeokukKeokuka.

keptmālama ʻia,paʻa.

kernelʻanoʻano.

keroseneʻailahonua,ʻaila māhu.

kettleipu hao,kikila.

keykī (latch or music);haʻiloaʻa (to a problem);kuʻina (fig.). wooden key,kī lāʻau. key to animate a toy,kī ʻoni.

keyin music.kī.see entries below andnote,pitch.

keydichotomous key.ʻāmanakoho.

keyalsokeyhole, as on a basketball court.pukakī. side line of the key.lainaiwikī. top of the key.umakī,uma,pōheo.

keyas on a typewriter or computer keyboard.pihi (preceded byke).see Hawaiian entries underpihi andescape,memory,option,tab,space bar, etc. name of key.inoaokepihi. arrow key.pihinahau. caps lock key.pihilakamaʻaka,pihilaka,lakamaʻaka. control key.pihihoʻoholo. hot keys.nāpihiwiki. return key.pihikāhoʻi. shift key.pihikake.

key blankkī hapa paʻa

key capson a computer program.hōʻikehuapihi.

key codethe order to press keys on a calculator to find an answer.pāʻāluakaʻinahana.

Key WestKī-komohana.

keyboardas on a typewriter or computer.papapihi. computer keyboard.papapihikamepiula. keyboard layout.ʻōkuenepapapihi. keyboard mapping.kaʻakuenepapapihi.

keyholealsokey, as on a basketball court.pukakī.

keynotekī alakaʻi,puana₁.

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khakikākī.

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kickpeku,pekuna,kūpaka;kolopā (in tantrums). to kick and flail, as the arms,kākā.

kidkao keiki.

kidnapʻaihue kanaka.see also,abduct.

kidnapperʻaihue kanaka.

kidneyhakuʻala.

kidneyhoʻohemo moka koko

kidneyspuʻupaʻa,kōnāhua. diseases of kidneys,maʻi puʻupaʻa kīkala hāneʻeneʻe,ʻalaneo,waiiki.

killpepehi ā make,hoʻomake,make,hana make. to kill a pig ceremonially,hulahula.

killin volleyball.kinipīpīhelewale.

killedmake.

killinginsect killing jar.ʻōmolepepehiʻelala.

kilokilo.

kilo-a prefix meaning thousand (k).pākaukani.abb.pk.see entries below anddeca-,hecto-,mega-,giga-,tera-.

kilokilo.abb.kl.

kilobytek, in computer terminology.ʻaipākaukani.abb.pk.seebyte.

kilocalorieikehuʻāpākaukani.abb.ikpk

kilogramkilokalame.abb.klkal.

kiloliterkilolika.abb.kll.

kilometerkilomekele.

kilometerkilomika.abb.klm.

kilowattkilouate.abb.klt.seewatt.

kimchikimchī

kimchikimchī

kinʻohana,pili koko,pilikana,kini,ēwe,ēweewe,ʻiʻo ʻalaea.seewelewele iwi,relative. to speak ill of kin,holehole iwi.

kind₁sort.ʻano;kaina,hulu (rare). that kind of person,kēlā ʻano kanaka.

kind₂not cruel.ʻOluʻolu,ʻolu,lokomaikaʻi,aloha,naʻau aliʻi,akeake,hulu,kolokolohai.

kindergartenkula kamaliʻi.

kindergartenmālaaʻo.

kindergartenpapa mālaaʻo

kindergartenpapa mālaaʻo

kindlehōʻaʻā,kuni.

kindlingpulu,pulupulu,pulupulu ahi,pula,mea hōʻaʻā ahi;laʻolaʻo (rare).

kindnessseekind.see saying,ʻena₂. treat with kindness,aulike,aloha aku,hoʻolako.

kinesthetic-based learningalsoperformance-based learning.aʻokahualawena.see Hawaiian entries beginning withaʻokahua.

kinetic energyikehuneʻe.

kingmōʻī,aliʻi kāne,kini.

King Kong finchChloridops regiskongi.nukuʻekue.

kingdomaupuni mōʻī.

kingdomin Egyptology.aupalaʻo.see entry below andUnited Kingdom. Old Kingdom (2780-2280 BC).AuPalaʻoKūkahiko. Middle Kingdom (2133-1780 BC).AuPalaʻoKūwaena. New Kingdom (1574-1085 BC).AuPalaʻoKūhou.

Kingdom of TongaAupuniMōʻīʻoTonga.

kingfisherpakūkaʻā.

kinglyaliʻi,hoʻāliʻi.

Kingman ReefNalukākala.

KingsNā Aliʻi (Biblical).

king's guardpūʻalikiaʻimōʻī.

KingstonKinikaona,Kinitaona.

kinkmiko,wahi hihia.

kinkypiʻipiʻi Pukikī,mimilo,ʻāpiʻipiʻi.

kinshippilina ʻohana.seerelative.

KiribatiKilipaki. Republic of Kiribati.LepupalikaʻoKilipaki.

KirtlandKekalana,Ketalana.

kisshoni.also:kiki,ihu,hō mai i ka ihu.see ex.,mau₂,maʻū₁ (mau andmaʻū plusihu are both possible, but with different translations). to kiss repeatedly,honihoni. to cause or pretend to kiss,hoʻohoni.

kitas of equipment needed for a particular activity.hōkeo. standard soil-testing kit.hōkeokūmauhoʻāʻolepo.

kitfirst aid kit.kinilapaʻau,poholāʻaupōulia. repair kit for tires.kinipohoea.

kitchenlumi kuke.

kitchenlumikuke.

kitelupe.also:peʻa,hānai.see saying,flutter. kite parts:manu,poʻohiwi;kakaiāpola,pola,puapua (tail). string of a kite,aho. to fly a kite,hoʻolele lupe. to fly steadily, as a kite,hoʻokauaheahe. a god who sometimes assumed the shape of a kite,Lōlupe,Ololupe.

kite birdkoleneka,konelika.

kittypōpoki keiki,kike.

KiwanisKiwani.

kiwi fruithuaʻaikiwi,lahomāpū.

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KlamathKeamolewa.seesalmon.

KleenexPepa hoʻokē.

kleptomaniackuko ʻaihue.

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knapsackʻeke lawe ukana,ʻawe.

knapsackbackpack.pāikihāʻawe,pāisihāʻawe,ʻawe.

kneadkūpele,kūpelepele,hoʻopele,lomi,pele,poho,hoʻopoho,ʻōpā,kaʻawili.

kneekuli. to bend the knees, to drop to one's knees,kuʻu kuli.

knee drumpūniu,kilu.

kneecapiwi poʻi,kuapoʻi.

kneelkukuli.

kneepanseekneecap.

knickknackkēlā mea kēia mea ʻuʻuku.

knifepahi (for various kinds,see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it);niho ʻoki,lōkea,pālau,kenikeni.seedrawknife. knife blade,kila.

knifeseeputty knife.

knightnaika.

knitkā,ulana.

knitkāpāaniani.seeyarn.

knitting needlekui ulana.

knobpōheo,pōheoheo,heo,heoheo,puʻu,ʻāpua.

knobpōheo,pōheoheo. doorknob.pōheopuka,pōheoheopuka. drawer knob.pōheoʻume.

knockkīkēkē. to knock down,kulaʻi,kāhina,kāpeʻa. to knock around,pāʻuluʻā.

knollʻōhū,āhua,ʻōhuku.

knot₁tied.hīpuʻu,hīpuʻupuʻu,kipuʻu,nīpuʻu; fancy knot,puʻu; knot in a fish net,aʻa puʻupuʻu,seeslipknot,topknot. to knot the meshes of a net,hiʻa.

knot₂in a tree.kīnā o ka lāʻau.

knot₃in flesh.lāʻau.

knot₄nautical.mile loa.

knothīpuʻu.seebow.

knotkīpuka holo

knotkīpuka holo

knotholepuʻupuʻu lāʻau. full of knotholes,ʻālualua.

knottynīpuʻupuʻu,hīpuʻupuʻu,kalakala,ʻuluhaku.

knotweedkāmole.

knowʻike;māʻike (rare). to know well, thoroughly,walewaha,mākaukau,maʻa,lewa,hani. to know by sight,kūʻike. to know definitely,ʻike pono. to know sexually,ʻike;pakanaka (know a male sexually). not to know well,ʻike hemahema,ʻike pāhemahema. I don't know,ʻaʻole au i ʻike;pehea lā;pehea hoʻi. Be still and know that I am God(Hal. 46.10),e noho mālie,aʻe ʻike hoʻi ē,ʻo wau nō ke Akua.

knowingʻikena,maʻa.

knowledgeʻike,naʻauao,ʻikena;laʻa kea (rare).see sayings,kāpala₁,cloud. deep knowledge,ʻike kūhohonu. unsurpassed knowledge,palena ʻole ka ʻike. common knowledge,ʻike laulaha. seeker of knowledge,ʻimi ʻike,ʻimi naʻauao,ʻimi loa,akeakamai. limited knowledge,ʻike hapa,hiʻu kahi. one without knowledge,he mea kahua ʻole. one with wide knowledge,he ʻumeke kāʻeo (fig.). With knowledge!I ka ʻike (said in scorn of pretense to knowledge)!

knowledgetraditional knowledge.ʻikekuʻuna. traditional knowledge-based learning.aʻokahuaʻikekuʻuna.see Hawaiian entries beginning withaʻokahua.

knownʻike ʻia;laulaha,laulā (widely). to make known,hōʻike,hoʻolaha;kuʻu ʻōlelo (rare).

knucklekuʻekuʻe,ʻōkuʻekuʻe,puʻupuʻu,puʻu,ʻōpuʻupuʻu,aka. pig's knuckles,ʻōkuʻekuʻe o ka puaʻa.

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KodakPahupaʻikiʻi.

KohalaKohala. epithets:Kohala, cherished land,Kohala,ʻāina haʻaheo.seehakahaka,lēʻī.

Komephorosa star.Lukuʻāina.

KonaKona.seeʻōpua,pūnoni,peace,sea, andsaying,forecast. Greetings,Kona, my land in the calm(PH 69),aloha,Kona,kuʻu ʻāina i ka pohu.

kōnaneseecheckers.

korkola.

Koreaalso Korean.Kōlea,Kōrea. North Korea.KōleaʻĀkau,KōreaʻĀkau. South Korea.KōleaHema,KōreaHema.

KoreanKōlea,Korea.

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Kuala LumpurKualalumapula

Kuala LumpurKualalumapula

kuiper BeltKāʻei a Kuiper

kukuiseecandlenut.

kumquatkamakūaka.

Kurethe island; formerly Ocean ʻAilana.Mokupāpapa.

Kuwaitalso Kuwaiti.Kuete.

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kwkilowatt.klt (kilouate).seewatt.

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KyotoKioko,Kioto.

KyrgyzstanKaikikana.