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largeas shirt or drink size.nui.seesmall, medium. large soda.koloaka nui. extra large (XL), as shirt size.nui keu. double-extra large (XXL).nui keu pālua. triple-extra large (XXXL).nui keu pākolu.

largernui loa,kāʻeuʻeu,koʻo,nui aʻe,ʻoi aku ka nui.

lariatkaula ʻili.

larklaka.

larkmanu lāke.

larvapiohē. of damselfly and other dragonflies.lohaloha,lohelohe.

larvaenaio. dragonfly larvae,ʻōlopelope,puaʻalohelohe,lohelohe,lohaloha.

larvaeseepost-larvae.

laryngopharynxthe lower part of the pharynx adjacent to the larynx, in anatomy.haka moni o lalo.seepharynx.

larynxkaniʻāʻī,puʻu,ana.

larynxkaniʻāʻī,paipu hanu o luna.seeepiglottis,trachea.

lascarlākā.

lasciviouskuko hewa,maka leho,kukoʻino.seepig.

laserwanaʻā. laser beam.kukuna wanaʻā.

lash₁whip.kaula,hahau,hilikua,kōkā,kaulī. to lash, as a storm, wind,pāhili.

lash₂tie.hāwele,hoʻolanalana,hauhana,hauhoa,hauhō,luʻukia,hele.

lashhelea₂

lashingaho,aho kā,luʻukia. types of house lashings:kauhihi,aho pueo,aho ʻōwili,kiʻihei,kauhilo. types of canoe lashings:kāholo,kumuhele,lanalana,kumupou,pāʻū-o-luʻukia. adze lashing,hauhana. net lashing,hāwele.

lasskaikamahine.

lassohoʻohei,kaula hoʻohei,kaula ʻili,kīpuka,kīpuka ʻili,kaupuka.

last₁most recent.hope,muli,nei,aku nei. very last,hope loa,muli hope. last night,i ka pō nei. last week,kēlā pule aku nei. last-born,hānau hope.

last₂continue.kāmau,hoʻomau,mau,kūlōʻihi.

last₃conclusion.hopena,panina,kīkīpani.

last born childmuliloa

last nameinoahope

latchkī. wooden latch,kī lāʻau. latch on sewing machine,kīʻū.

latchsliding latch.laka uai.

latelohi,hope,mahope,kūliʻu. late at night,aumoe. late sleeper,moe awakea. the latenā-ʻehu,nā-ʻehu i make aku nei.

lateas registration for a conference.hiki hope. late registration.kāinoa hiki hope.

latelyaʻe nei,ʻānō iho nei,ʻānō wale iho nei nō.

latermahope aku. a little later,āʻoi. a little later than two o'clock,hola ʻelua ā ʻoi. later today,kēia lā aku. I'll come later,mahope aku au.

lateralin linguistics.lālelo.

lateral linea linear series of sensory pores and tubes along the side of a fish, in biology.kahana lonoa.

lateralisseevastus lateralis.

latexlekesa.

lathekaʻawili lāʻau,kila ʻoʻoma.

latherhuʻahuʻa kopa (soap).

LatinLākina.

Latin Americaalso Latin American, Central America, Central American.ʻAmelika Waena.

latitudelakikū,latitu.

latitudelakikū,latitū.seelongitude,parallel.

latrinekiʻona (Biblical).seetoilet.

latterkēia,hope aʻe,hope iho.

Latter-Day SaintsPoʻe Hoʻāno o nā Lā Hope Nei.

latticeʻōlepelepe,papaholo,lākike.

LatviaLakawia.

laudseepraise.

lauda prefix meaning to laud, encourage; -ism, a suffix in English meaning devotion or adherence to something.pai-.see Hawaiian entries beginning withpai-.

laughʻaka,ʻakaʻaka,hōʻaka,hōʻakaʻaka. rare:kaniʻahē,ehehene,luaʻāpana. laugh-provoking,hoʻomākeʻaka,laupaʻapaʻani. to laugh at,henehene,hoʻohenehene,pāhenehene,hoʻomāʻauea.

laughterʻaka,hōʻaka,ʻakaʻaka. burst of laughter,hehē,hū ka ʻaka. provoke laughter,hōʻaka,hōʻakaʻaka,hoʻomākeʻaka.

lauhala hatpāpale lauhala

launch₁vessel.waʻapā.

launch₂set afloat.hoʻolana;hoʻokumu i ka hana (fig.).

launchalso to cause to blast off.hoʻōlapa.seelift off. launch pad.kahua hoʻōlapa.

laundromathale holoi lole

laundrylole lepo,lole holoi,mea holoi,lole pia,lole wai,hale holoi lole. laundry room,lumi holoi.

laurel treehōlio.

lavaʻā,ʻaʻā,ʻā pele (rough lava);pāhoehoe (smooth).also:luaʻi pele,ʻōahi;ʻalā (hard). lava flow,ʻā pele,pele;waʻa (rare). lava cave,ʻaʻaʻā. open place (often with vegetation) surrounded by lava,kīpuka,kīpohopoho.

lava cricketʻūhini nēnē pele.

lava lizardmoʻo pōhaku pele.

lava tubeana kahe pele.

lavenderkai ʻina.seepurple.

lavenderboth flower and plant.poniʻala.

lavishnui loa,ʻaʻole laua aʻe,hīhīmanu.

lawkānāwai (for various kinds,see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it). code of law,kumukānāwai. lawmaking body,ʻahaʻōlelo kau kānāwai. law of the splintered paddle,māmala-hoe,māmala hoa. other ancient laws:ʻaumoana,kaiʻokia,kolowalu. to impose a law,hoʻokānāwai. to enforce a law,hoʻokō kānāwai. to obey a law,mālama kānāwai,hoʻolohe kānāwai. to violate a law,aʻe (aʻe kū) kānāwai,pale kauoha,uhaki kānāwai.

lawkānāwai.see Hawaiian entries followingkānāwai andordinance,statute. to break the law.haʻihaʻi kānāwai,aʻe kānāwai.seeoutlaw. Boyle's law, i.e. decreasing the volume of a gas will increase the pressure the gas exerts if the temperature remains constant.ke kānāwai a poila. charles' law, i.e. thevolume of a gas increases as its temperature increases if the pressure remains constant.ke kānāwai a kale. civil law.kānāwai kīwila,kānāwai sīwila. common law.kānāwai kumu.

law enforcementhoʻokō kānāwai.

law-abidingmālama kānāwai,makeʻe kānāwai.

lawfulkū i ke kānāwai.

lawlesshoʻolohe ʻole i ke kānāwai,ʻaʻe kānāwai,hehi kānāwai,kānāwai ʻole,mauʻaʻeʻaʻe.

lawmakermea kau kānāwai.

lawn₁grass.pā mauʻu. lawn mower,mīkini ʻoki mauʻu. lawn sprinkler,wiliwiliwai.

lawn₂linen.wikolia.

lawnto mow the lawn.ʻoki i ka mauʻu,ʻoki i ka mahiki.seegrass.

lawsuithoʻopiʻi,hihia.

lawyerloio;kokua (old term).

laxhoʻomalule; lax, as in work,palaka,palaleha.

laxas articulation in linguistics.ʻalu. lax vowel.woela ʻalu.seetense,vowel.

laxativelāʻau hoʻonahā.seepurgative. kinds:kukui (nuts and flowers),koali (leaves and flowers),pua aloalo,pua ʻilima,kanakamakikaʻi (ʻilima flower used medicinally),wale hau.

laywaiho,moe,hoʻomoe; lay aside,kāpae,hoʻoili; lay before,hau,uhau,hahau; lay away,hoʻāhu; lay waste,luku,also:ʻānai,kohikū,kokōhikū,hoʻoneo,hoʻoneoneo; lay out,kuene;hoʻolālā (as land areas);kīpapa (as stones).rare:uhauhumu,ʻopo,hauʻopo. lay of the land,waihona ʻāina,waiho ʻana o ka ʻāina.seelaid. to lay eggs,hānau i ka hua,hāʻule hua,hoʻoluʻa hua,huahua. to lay bricks,hoʻomoe uwinihapa. to lay an oven,kūkulu imu.

lay awayto accumulate, store away.hoʻāhu.

layerpapa. put in layers,hoʻopapa.

layeras of skin or tissue beneath the skin.papa.seevegetation layer.

layeringkākiwi.

laymanlaimana.

layoutas of a computer keyboard.ʻōkuene. keyboard layout.ʻōkuene papa pihi.seekeyboard mapping.

Laysanthe island.Kauō. Laysan finch,Telespiza cantanc.ʻainohu Kauō.

lay-upin basketball; to make such a shot.kī kīkoʻo,kī pai.

lazymoloā.also:molowā;palaualelo (and verbose),kālē,palauha,heha,maheha,ʻoheha,palaheha,malauea,maʻauea,melamela,malela,maʻuwele,lena,pualena,kapoulena,uhalena,uhalula,ualeha,ōpūhea,ōpūheha,palela,lola,laholena,kūhana ʻole,kualana,loma,kaialile,kamakiʻi,ahio;ʻōʻū (fig.);keoma,keopu,kūmaua,maʻoeā,lē,leha,nopa,uhaʻula,kalanaʻe.seeKauhikoa,loma,idle,indolent, and sayings,kīʻililī₁,lōlō,piwa lenalena. lazy weather,ʻōheahea hoʻi kēia lā.

lazyboneslola moe hālau.

lde

l la ld le li lo lu ly -top-

LDEFlong duration exposure facility, a kind of experimentation satellite placed in orbit by a space shuttle.poelele hoʻokolohua wā loa.

lea leb lec led lee lef leg leh lei lem len leo lep les let leu lev lew lex

l la ld le li lo lu ly -top-

leachto leach, the action of liquid percolating through layers of soil thus removing nutrients from the soil.heʻeaholo. to leach, subject to the action of percolating liquid.hoʻoheʻeaholo.

lead₁mineral.kēpau,kēpau pōkā.

lead₂guide.alakaʻi,kaʻi,kaʻikaʻi. to lead against the will or without permission,kaʻikaʻikū. lead astray,hoʻohala,hoʻohili,hoʻolalau,hoʻowalewale.

leadalso leaden.kēpau.

lead passin basketball; to throw such a pass.kīloi ulele kikī,kīloi kaha.seefast break.

leaderalakaʻi,mua,aliʻi,luna;kukui (fig.).see sayings,koʻokoʻo₁,guide. battle leader,aliʻi kaua,ʻalihikaua,ʻoumuamua. acting leader,hope poʻo. leader of fifty men,luna kanalima. song leader,alakaʻi mele,alakaʻi hīmeni. hula leader,alakaʻi hula. bandleader,alakaʻi pāna.

leaderseefloor leader.

leadershipalakaʻina.

leadingkaʻikaʻina.

leading questionnīnau pākākā.

leaflau;lā- (in contractions, aslāʻalo [taro leaf];lāʻī [ti leaf];lāʻie [ʻieʻie,ʻie leaf];lāʻō [sugar-cane leaf]).also:ʻao,liko,oho,ʻao kahi.seepandanus. leaf turning red,mākole lau (rare). leaf fading or withering,lau pala,lau palakāhela,lāʻele. small-leafed,lau liʻi (qualifier of some plants, asmaile,ʻohe). large-leafed,lau nui. long-leafed,lau loa. thin-leafed,lau lahilahi. divided or incised leaf,lau manamana. parts of leaves:ʻauwiniwini,kihi,piko,peʻa;poʻo (butt);seemidrib,tip. leaves strung at end of seines,ʻaulau. having many leaves but little fruit,pālahalaha lau. youngloulu palm leaf,paʻaoloulu. young fern leaves,pepeʻe. to leaf out,hoʻolau,haʻalau,oho,ʻōmaka;kēlau (rare). leafless,ananea.

leaflau. newly opened leaf.liko. bud of a leaf.muʻo.node, where a leaf is connected to the stem.piko. base of a leaf, ashala.poʻo (preceded byke).

leaf minermū pao lau.

leafhopperʻūmiʻikō.

league₁union.hui,kuʻikahi.

league₂measure of distance.lekue.

leaguein sports.kuʻikahi.seeconference. American Baseball League.Kuʻikahi Pōhili ʻAmelika. National Baseball League.Kuʻikahi Pōhili Aupuni. National Football League (NFL).Kuʻikahi Pōpeku Aupuni.

League of NationsNā Aupuni HuiʻIa.

leakkulu,kulukulu,liu,nō,kūlono,kūnono.

leakykulukulu,kūlono,kūnono.

lean₁thin.wīwī.also:ʻōlala,ʻāʻaua,ʻaua,ʻamopuʻu.seethin.

lean₂not greasy.pākā,pākaʻa,kōkaʻa. lean beef,ʻiʻo pipi momona ʻole,ʻiʻo pākā,ʻiʻo pākaʻa.

lean₃incline.hiō,hiōhiō,pahiō,kahiō; lean back,hoʻokīkiʻi,hikikiʻi,kīkū,nanai,hoʻokoʻokoʻo; lean on,kaukoʻo,kālele,hilinaʻi; lean against,paulele; lean over,hoʻohina,hoʻohilala;ou (rare).also:hilala,kīkepa,kīpou.

leanas meat.pākā. extra lean.pākā loa.

leaninghiō,hiona,pahiō.

lean-topupupu hale,hale kāpiʻo,pūʻoʻa.

lean-to shelterhale kāpiʻo.

leaplele; leap at,kiki,ulele; leap away,līʻō; leap suddenly,lele koke; leap into water,ʻiamo,lele ʻōʻō,lele kawa; take a flying leap,lele kīkoʻo; leap on a spear,kūpololū.also:leina,lei,mahiki,lelekē,huhuhulei,lahaina,ʻanapau,ʻoehu,oho.

leap yearmakahiki lele,makahiki lā keu.

leap year's daylā kaulele.

leapinglele kawa,lele pahu.

leaping place of spiritsleina-a-ka-ʻuhane,Leina-a-ke-akua.

learnaʻo (for various subjects,see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it);hoʻopaʻa,ʻimi naʻauao. to learn quickly,ʻaʻapo. to learn slowly,aʻo pupū.

learnednaʻauao,paʻa.see saying,waihona. learned persons,poʻe ʻimi naʻauao,ipu o ka ʻike. one learned in songs,paʻa mele.

learned behaviorlawena ʻapo.seeinstinctive behavior.

learningaʻo,naʻauao,palapala,ʻike. learning very fast,hikiwawe ka ʻike. source of learning,kumu aʻo. depository of learning,ka waihona o ka naʻauao (of a learned person).

learning centerkaunoʻo.

learning environmentseeenvironment.

learning processseedomain.

learning stylessee Hawaiian entries beginning withaʻo kahua.

leasehoʻolimalima,palapala hoʻolimalima. conditional lease,hoʻolimalima ma ke ʻano ʻalolio. perpetual lease,hoʻolimalima manawa pau ʻole.

leashkaula paʻa lima.

leashkaula kaʻi.

least common denominatorin math.kinopiha haʻahaʻa loa.

leatherʻili,ʻili holoholona,ʻili pipi. thick leather,ʻili mānoanoa. thin leather,ʻili lahilahi.

leatheryuaua,māuaua.

leavehoʻi,haʻalele,waiho.also:hohoʻi,hohohoʻi,hoʻia,mauhaʻalele,hoʻowaiho. to leave home, as young people,manu heu (fig.).

leave as isto make no change, as in a computer program.waiho.

leavenhū,hoʻohū.

leavesseeleaf.

LebanonLepanona,Lebanona.

Lebanonalso Lebanese.Lepanona,Lebanona.

lecherouskuko ʻino,kuko hewa,piha kuko,puaʻa laho,kola;lauahi (fig.).seepig.

lecturehaʻiʻōlelo,haʻi aʻo.

ledgekaulu,kaunu,kaulu ʻanuʻu,ʻanuʻu,kaola,lihi kaola,niao,holopapa.

ledger lineʻowā pōkole.

leelulu. lee side of the island,ʻaoʻao kona o ka moku,lalo.

leechmākoko,omo koko.

leekleka.

leernānā ma ke ʻano kuko hewa;makakuʻikuʻi,makaleho.

leewardlalo,alo,Kona₁seelee. sail to leeward,kaʻalalo.

Leeward Community CollegeKulanui Kaiaulu o ʻEwa.

left₁sinister.hema;kāohilani (poetic). left, face,ma ka hema,huli.

left₂remain.koe. left over,koe. left-overs,koena. There is no room left in this box,ʻaʻohe wahi kaʻawale o kēia pahu.

left₃departed.haʻalele.

left guardin football.kūkahi hema.

left justifiedas type in printing.kaulihi hema.

left marginlihi hema,seejustify,margin.

left tacklein football.kūlua hema.seetackle.

legwāwae;kūʻauwāwae (rare).seedrumstick. leg of ham,ʻūhā hame. leg of mutton,ʻūhā hipa. leg-of-mutton sleeve,lima ūhā hipa. lobster leg,waʻawaʻa. upper leg of crab,wāwae;hē (rare).

legalsoside, of a triangle.ʻaoʻao.seebase,ray. corresponding leg.ʻaoʻao launa. adjacent leg, of a right triangle.ʻaoʻao pili. opposite leg, of a right triangle.ʻaoʻao huli alo.

legchair leg.wāwae noho. table leg.wāwae pākaukau.

legacyhoʻoilina,hoʻīlina.

legalkū i ke kānāwai,pono i ke kānāwai,kau kānāwai,kānāwai. legal notice,ma ke kauoha. legal profession,papa loio. legally adopted child,keiki hānai hoʻohiki.

legalkū kānāwai.see entries below.

legal alienalso to arrive as a legal alien.pae kānāwai.seeillegal alien.

legalitypono i ke kānāwai.

legalizehoʻolilo i mea pono ma ke kānāwai.

legal-size paperpepa loio.seeletter-size paper,tabloid paper.

legateenoho hale (for a house).

legendmoʻolelo,kaʻao.also:moʻoʻōlelo,moʻo,moʻo kaʻao. legend concerning the gods,moʻo akua.

legendary beingspoʻe o nā moʻolelo. Legendary beings includeakua (gods);kupua (demigods);ʻaumākua (family gods);akua lapu (ghosts);poʻe ʻeʻepa (mysterious beings);moʻo,kiha (water lizards);koa (warriors).see(HM). No concepts were comparable to European fairy, brownie, elf; supernatural beings looked like people. Some little people:Menehune,Melehune,Mū,Nāmū,Mū-ʻai-maiʻa,Nāwā,Nāwao,peke. other beings:ʻĀʻāhualiʻi,ʻāʻaia,ʻaʻai anuhea a Kāne,ʻalaneo,ʻEleʻū,Hā-loa,Hānai-a-ka-malama,Hiʻiaka,Hilo,Hina-ʻai-ka-malama,Holu,Hoʻohoku-i-ka-lani,Hōpoe,Kahaʻula,Kahinaliʻi,Kaioʻe,Kama-puaʻa,Kanaloa,Kāne,Kāne-paʻina,Kiha,Kiha-wahine,kīwaʻa,Kū,Kuamū,Kuʻi-a-lua,Kulukuluʻā,Laʻalūʻau,Laenihi,Laka,lale,Lani-kāula,Lima-loa,Lohiʻau,Lonopūhā,Mālei,Maliʻo,Māui,Mauli-ola,Mokuhāliʻi,Nuʻa-kea,Pele,poki,Poli-ʻahu,Pua,Wākea.

legendary placewahi pana. Legendary places:ʻāpapa lani,Haka-lau-ʻai,Hōlani-kū,Kahiki-kū,Kahiki-moe,Kāne-hūnā-moku (Ulu-koa),Ka-paʻa-heo,Kuai-he-lani,Kuakahi,Kuakeahu,Kūkulu-o-Kahiki,Kū-lanihākoʻi,Lani-keha,Melemele,Milu,One-lau-ʻena,ʻOpikana,ʻOpikanalani,ʻOpikananuʻu,Pali-uli,Pihana-ka-lani.

legendary treeslāʻau o nā moʻolelo. names of legendary trees:kālai-pāhoa,koa mākua ʻole,mākālei.

leggingslikini wāwae.

LeghornLekahone,Legahone (city and chicken).

legionlekeona,lehulehu.

legislationkau kānāwai.

legislationin politics.kānāwai.see Hawaiian entry.

legislativedivision of a legislative bill, larger than a section or article.mokuna.see Hawaiian entries underkānāwai andtitle. legislative branch, as of a government.māhele ʻahaʻōlelo.seebranch. legislativepowers.mana kau kānāwai.

legislatorlālā o kaʻahaʻōlelo,kau kānāwai.

legislatureʻahaʻōlelo,ʻahaʻōlelo kau kānāwai,ʻaha kau kānāwai. session of the legislature,ʻaha kau kānāwai,kau ʻahaʻōlelo.

legitimatekū i ke kānāwai.

Legospalaka pipili

legumelekeuma.

lehua₁flower ofHawaiʻi.lehua. scarlet lehua, twisted by fire(UL 88),lehua ʻula,i wili ʻia e ke ahi. GreatKauaʻi, island oflehua (FS 75),ʻO Kauaʻi nui moku lehua (warriors).

Lehua₂island west ofNiʻihau.Lehua. epithet: sun-snatching island,moku kāʻili lā (the west).

leilei (for various kinds,see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it).see saying,puʻupuʻu₁. feather lei,lei hulu. any lei for the neck,lei,lei ʻāʻī. head lei,lei poʻo. hat lei,lei pāpale. flat lei, as for a hat,lei papa. shell lei,lei pūpū. puka shell lei,lei pūpū puka. to wear a lei,lei,leilei,lei pāpahi. decked with leis,ʻohuʻohu. lei seller, to sell leis,kau lei. spirals of several colors in composite leis,ʻoni,wili. to string a lei,kui lei. to braid a lei,haku lei. to make a lei with sections of different colors,paukū. to slip flowers from stringing needle to string,kāheʻe. method of making a hat lei,kuipapa. old (but not ancient) leis of the islands:ʻilima (Oʻahu);kukui (Molokaʻi);lokelani (Maui);kaunaʻoa (Lā-naʻi);hinahina (heliotrope or its substitute,Florida moss,Ka-hoʻolawe);lehua (Hawaiʻi);mokihana (Kauaʻi);pūpū (Niʻihau). For songs about leisee(EM).

lei daylā o ka lei.

LeipzigLipekika,Lipesiga.

leisuremanawa nanea,manawa walea,wā kaʻawale. at leisure,luana,walea,nanea.

lemmamanaʻokōkua.

lemonlemi,kukane,lemiwai,laniwai,lemona.

lemon juicermea ʻuī lemi

lemon verbenawāpine.

lemonadewai lemi.

lemurlāmia.

lendno exact equivalent:hāʻawi no ka manawa.

lendnot to borrow.ʻae.see sample sentence under Hawaiian entryʻae andborrow,loan. to lend, as money lent at interest.hoʻolako ʻaiʻē.

lengthlōʻihi,loa,loloa,lololoa,lau loa. of varying length,kīlepa.

lengthin math.lōʻihi.abb.lō.alsoana lōʻihi;loa (noabb.),ana loa.seelengthwise,height,width.

lengthof a wave, wavelength.kōā nalu,kōā ʻale,kōā.seeheight,wave.

lengthenhoʻolōʻihi,hoʻololoa,hoʻohuelo. to lengthen by grafting or splicing,pānaʻi. to lengthen a sound,hoʻokō i ka leo,ʻume. to lengthen, as a speech or story,hoʻolōʻihi;hilohilo (rare).

lengthwiselau loa.

lenienthoʻokuʻukuʻu.seeeasygoing.

lensas for a camera or microscope.aniani kaulona. concave lens.aniani kaulona ʻeʻele. convex lens.aniani kaulona ʻeʻemu. water lens, in geology.papa wai kau luna.

LentKalema,Karema.

lentillenekila.

lentilslenekila,pī,pāpapa.

LeoHōkū-pā (constellation).

leopardleopaki.

leperlēpela.

leprosymaʻi lēpela,lēpela,maʻi Pākē,maʻi aliʻi,maʻi hoʻokaʻawale.

leprouslēpela.

leptospirosislepopiloki.

Lesotholesoto.

lesshapa iki,hapa ʻuʻuku,hapa ʻuku,emi iho,hapa. to grow less,kualiliʻi,kualiʻiliʻi.

less thanin math.emi iho,ʻoi aku ke emi.seegreater than.

lesseemea hoʻolimalima.

lessenhoʻēmi,hoʻohapa,hoʻoiki,hoʻoliʻiliʻi,hoʻoʻuʻuku.also:kāhaʻu,kāmuku,kualiliʻi,kualiʻiliʻi,kanahaʻi,hoʻokanahaʻi,māhani,pānie.

lessenedakakuʻu,emi mai.

lessonhaʻawina. review lesson,haʻawina hoʻi hope.

lessona catalog listing or sequence of lessons of a curriculum.moʻohaʻawina.

lessormea hoʻolimalima aku.

lesto.

letʻae,hoʻokuʻu,e. to let down,kuʻukuʻu,kuʻuna,hoʻoluʻe. to let go,kala,kuʻu,hoʻokuʻu,leikō. to let in,hoʻokomo. Let's go,e hele kākou;ikū,inā (rare). Let me see,ʻoia ana,ʻoliana,aliana,inane. Let me in,hoʻokuʻu iaʻu e komo aku;ʻae mai iaʻu e komo.

letto assign a value or power, as in math problems.hoʻāmana.

let windseewind.

letter₁missive.leka,palapala,ʻelele waha ʻole. registered letter,leka i hoʻopaʻa ʻia.

letter₂character.hua palapala,hua;hua nui (capital);hua iki,hua liʻi (small). names of the letters of the Hawaiian alphabet:ʻā,ʻē,ʻī,ʻō,ʻū,hē,kē,lā,mū,nū,pī,wē;ʻokina (glottal stop).

letterof the alphabet.huapalapala.seecase sensitive,correspondence. lower case (small) letter.hua naʻinaʻi. upper case (capital) letter.hua maʻaka. cover letter.leka wehewehe.

letterheadpoʻo kuni (preceded byke). letterhead design.lau poʻo kuni.

letter-perfectwalewaha.

letter-size paperpepa leka.seelegal-size paper,tabloid paper.

lettucelekuke;kāpiki-ʻai-maka (rare).

leucorrheawai keʻokeʻo,waiʻōpua.

leukemialūkīmia.

leveepale kai,pani kai,pani wai.

levelʻiliwai,ʻiliwai like,pālahalaha.also;kalamania,ʻōniki,pāpū like. carpenter's level,ʻiliwai. to level,hōʻiliwai,hiʻohiʻolani,kuʻikē.

levelof difficulty;alsostage of development.pae.see entry below andsea level. novice level.pae ʻakahi akahi. beginning or introductory level.pae hoʻomaka. intermediate level.pae waena. advanced level.pae holomua.

levelcarpenter's level.ʻiliwai.

leverune lōhai.

leveralso topry, as with a lever.une.

LeviathanLewiakana.

LevitesLewika.

LeviticusʻOihana Kahuna.

levykau,hoʻouku,ʻauhau.

lewdpelapela,haumia,kukoʻino.

LewistonLuikini.

lexical itemhualekikona

LexingtonLekinekona.

lia lib lic lid lie lif lig lik lil lim lin lio lip liq lis lit liv liz

l la ld le li lo lu ly -top-

liabilitykū i ka hana hewa,kumu ʻaiʻē,kuleana.

liarwahaheʻe,hoʻopunipuni,punipuni.also:haku ʻepa,pelo,kiʻilua,lonu,pīnē.see saying,octopus.

libationmōhai inu.

libellaipila.

liberalākea,manaʻo laulā,lipelala.seegenerous.

liberatehoʻokuʻu,makala,hoʻohemo.

LiberiaLipelia.

Liberiaalso Liberian.Lipelia,Liberia.

libertykūʻokoʻa.also:mōhalu,mōhaluhalu,lipaki. to set at liberty,hoʻohemo,hoʻokuʻu,makala,hoʻokuʻu laʻelaʻe.

libertyalsofreedom.kūnoa,kūkāʻokoʻa. Statue of Liberty.Kūkāʻokoʻa Kiahoʻomanaʻo,ke kiahoʻomanaʻo ʻo Kūkāʻokoʻa,Kūkāʻokoʻa.

Libraa constellation.Iloano.

librariankahu puke,mea mālama puke,mea mālama waihona puke,mālama waihona puke.

librariankahu waihona puke

librariankahu mālama puke

librariankahu waihona puke

libraryhale waihona puke,waihona puke.

librarya temporary buffer for storage of codes or information in a computer program.hōkeo hoʻāhu.

library cardkāleka waihona puke

Libyaalso Libyan.Libia.

liceʻuku,ona;makika (KJV).seelouse. chicken lice,ona moa. search for lice,hāʻuke,hāʻule,nāʻuke.

licenselaikini (for various kinds,see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it);palapala ʻae. licensed prostitute,wahine laikini.

license platelaikini kaʻa (automobile).

lichenlimu,wahinemaikaʻi,kuaʻala,haea.

lichengeneral term.nahi.

lickpalu,paluhia. A lick and a promise,ʻo kū,ʻo kā (kū ... kā); alsoseekēlā ... kēia.

licoricekanakēʻeleʻele.

lidpani,poʻi,uhi,ʻomo.

lidas for a jar;alsocap, as for a toothpaste tube.pani (preceded byke).

lie₁recline.moe;hina moe,waiho (rare). lie at ease,hiʻolani. lie sick,moe maʻi,waiho maʻi. lie down in pain,kaʻakua,kaʻakukua. lie sprawled,moe pākiʻi,kāhela,waiho kāhela. lie on the side,waiho ʻaoʻao. lie in ambush,moemoe. lie in wait,hālua,hōʻiole (fig.);moe. lie low, as smoke,hina moe. lie in same direction,moekahi. lie to, as a ship,kālewa,poholua.

lie₂falsify.hoʻopunipuni,punipuni,hoʻopuni,wahaheʻe,waha wale.also:hoʻopelo,pahilau,hoʻopahilau,pahili,haku ʻepa,alapahi,ʻapuni,hoʻokalekale,pelo,hāwale,pīnē,kaʻalalo.seeliar.

LiechtensteinLikenekaina.

lienkuleana koi,kuleana hoʻopaʻa.seepalapala hoʻomalu.

liespulukeke

lieutenantlukānela.

lieutenant governorhope kiaʻāina.

lifeola (as opposed to death);nohona,noho ʻana (way of life).also:ea,mauli,iwi (fig.),hā. his life,kona ola ʻana. long life,ola loa,ola lōʻihi. happy life,nohona hauʻoli. breath of life,mauli ola. extremity of life,puaaneane. seat of life,mauli. source of life,kumulipo. full of life,ʻeuʻeu,hōʻeuʻeu,ʻeleʻeleu,ʻeu,hōʻeu,hōʻeleʻeleu. life span,ka lā hiki ā ka lā kau (seelā hiki). sacrifice and prayer for life,mōliaola. earthly life,ola honua. May God grant me life,e ola au i ke Akua. While there is life on earth,ʻoi ola honua. to save a life,hoʻopakele ola. to come to life,ʻīnana. to give life to,hoʻōla,hoʻīnana;hane (rare). life-bringing sun,ka lā hiki ola. to take a life,lawe ola. life is in Tahiti,aia ke ola i Kahiki (with the gods). In poetry, rain and mist may signify life (see saying,weep).

lifeseepro-life.

life cyclepōʻaiapuni ola.

life insuranceʻinikua ola,hoʻopaʻa ola.

life jacketlakeke hoʻolana

life spankāwā ola.

lifeboatwaʻapā hoʻopakele ola.

lifeguardkiaʻi ola.

lifeguardkanaka mālama kai

life-longhikiāpuaaneane.

lifesavinghoʻopakele ola.

lifesaving skillsmākau hoʻopakele ola.

lifetimeka wā e ola ana.

lifthāpai.also:hiʻilawe,aukū,hulei,wala,pūkaʻikaʻi; lift up,hoʻokiʻekiʻe,kaʻikaʻi,pai,hāpai; lift off,huʻe; lift from beneath,hālalo; lift again and again,hiuhiu. lift weights,hāpai mea kaumaha,amo. game of lifting a person holding his body rigid,mākoi kanaka,hāpai malule.

liftto lift or make a double hit, in volleyball.hāpai.seecarrying violation. as a ski lift.noho piʻi mauna.

lift weightsamo hao,hāpai hao.

liftinghapaina,huhuhulei.

lift-offas of a rocket or missile;alsoblast off.ʻōlapa.seelaunch.

ligamentaʻa puʻupuʻu,olonā,oloolonā.

ligamentoloolonā.

light₁illumination.ao,lama,malama,kukui. electric light,kukui uila. daylight,ao,ʻeleao. faint streak of light,hilo. dazzling light,hulili. light with a torch,aulama. light color, fair,halakea. light of knowledge,mālamalama,ʻama,māʻamaʻama. sacred light,laʻa kea. to cause light,hoʻomālamalama.

light₂ignite.hōʻā,hōʻaʻā.

light₃not heavy.māmā,mālana.also:hani,ʻālana. light work,hana māmā,pua aheahe. light refreshment,mea ʻai māmā. light rain,kilihune,kili nahe. light wind,kauaheahe;pūlihi (rare).

lightkukui,kuikui. light bulb.ʻōpuʻu kukui. light switch.kuiki kukui,pana kukui. filament in a light bulb.ʻuiki ʻā. incandescent light.kukui ʻuiki ʻā. fluorescent light.kukui hāweo. light controls, as for stage productions.une kukui. trafficlight.kukui hoʻokū.

lightto light, as a set for a movie or video production.hoʻomālamalama. lighting director.luna hoʻomālamalama.

lightspeed of light.māmā kukuna lā,māmā holo o ke kukuna lā. light year.makahiki holo kukuna lā.

lightcoherent light, i.e. light in which all the waves vibrate in a single plane with the crests and troughs all aligned.mālamalama aukahi.

lightto "see the light" after not understanding or after being in opposition to an idea.makili ka noʻonoʻo.

light switchkuiki₂

lightenhoʻomāmā,hoʻomālana.

light-fingeredhue,lima ʻāpā.

lightheartednaʻau kaumahaʻole,leʻa ka naʻau.

lighthousehale ipukukui.

lightninguila,ahi. flash of lightning,lapa uila,lehuuila. the lightning flashes,ʻōlapa ka uila. streak of lightning,kaula uila. lightning followed by thunder,kani ā ʻuʻina. sound of lightning striking,nehe,nehenehe,nehenuʻu. snout of lightning,nuku uila (of too much talk;see saying,ʻolēʻolē).

lightning boltlapa uila.

ligurelekema,likula.

like₁as.a,me,like me,kū,kohu,mehe,mehe mea,pe,hele ā,laʻa,ʻoe. like this,penei,pe kēia,pēia,ʻano like me kēia,e laʻa me kēia. like that,pēlā. exactly like, just alike,kohu like,like ʻālike. What is it like?pehea kona ʻano?

like₂wish.makemake,mamake,puni,ʻiʻini;ʻono (food).

likealsoas if,as though.me he.

like termin math.hoa like.seeconstant term,term.

likelypaha.

likenesskohu,kohu like,ʻano,kiʻi,aka,lua. to assume a likeness,hoʻokohu,hoʻokū.

likewisekekahi,nohoʻi,pēlā hoʻi.

likingʻiʻini.

lilachueloʻīlio.

lilikoi butterwaiūpaka lilikoʻi

Liliʻu ʻukuleleʻukulele Liliʻu.

lilylilia. day lily,lilia palaʻai. water lily,lilia-lana-i-ka-wai. lily of the valley,lilia-o-ke-awāwa. kinds:ʻukiʻuki,paʻiniu.

lima beanpāpapa laima.

limblālā,mana. with strong limbs,lālākoʻa.

limberpalupalu,wali,hōʻolu,ʻōʻupē,ʻapeʻape. limber-jointed,lewa.

lime₁fruit.lemi.

lime₂calcium oxide.puna. lime hair bleach,pūkai. to burn lime in a pit,kahu.

lime₃seebirdlime.

limelaimi.

limeadewai lemi.

limestonehauone,paʻakea,pāpaʻakea,pōhā kea. limestone house,hale puna.

limitpalena,kaupale,ʻoki. to limit,kaupalena. land limit,palena ʻāina,kapahaʻi. off limits,kapu,hoʻokapu ʻia,pāpā ʻia. without limit,ana ʻole,palena ʻole,ʻaʻole o kaʻe mai,ʻaʻole o kana mai,ʻaʻohe launa. limited,kaupalena ʻia (limits set);huiʻia (incorporated).

limitgrow limit, as in a computer program.palena ulu.seegrow.

limitationkaupalena,hāiki.

limousinekaʻa limo.

limp₁lame.ʻOʻopa,ʻopa.also:māʻopaʻopa,hakiʻopa,kīʻopa,ʻoʻi,hāʻoʻi,kūʻoʻi,kūpāʻoʻi,hakupeʻoʻi,pāʻoʻiʻoʻi,kaʻupapā,lolehau,luni.seelame.

limp₂weak, soft.malule,nāwali,nāwaliwali.also:uwaʻuwali,haʻimalule,hōlule,hoʻokakale,ʻōluheluhe,lolena. hanging limp, as a sail,lululu.

limpetʻopihi (for various types,see Haw.-Eng. entry);kāʻala.ʻopihi scooped out of its shell,makaʻopihi. to gatherʻopihi,kuʻi (ʻōlaʻo) ʻopihi. a cliff-clinging limpet,he ʻopihi kau pali (of a parasite).

limuseealga,lichen,moss,seaweed.

line₁cordage.kaula (for various kinds,see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it);aho. names of lines used on canoes and boats,ʻalihi pāʻū,hāunu,kō waʻa,heʻe,hekau,kaula,pūkōkeʻe;puʻaki (rare). fishing line,aho. trolling line,aho kālewa,aho kākele.ulua line,hawaiʻi-loa.

line₂geometric.lālani,laina,kaha,kahahiō,mana,kahakahana. to mark with lines,hoʻolālā,kākau kaha. to march in line,hele lālani,kaʻi,kaʻina. lined paper,pepa kahakaha. lines, as in the face,kahakahana,ʻaluʻalu,ʻalu, lines on the stomach,alawela. line of stones,nini. line of surf,kūlana nalu,iwi. to draw a color line,kaupale ʻili.

line₃to cover.pale. to line or thatch a house,paʻi hale.

linein math.kaha,kaha laina,laina.see entries below. imaginary line.laina moeā. line segment.ʻāpana kaha. number line.laina helu. intersecting lines.nā kaha huina. parallel lines.nā kaha pilipā. perpendicular lines.nā kaha kūpono. sight line.laina ʻike. skew line.laina pāweo. line graph.pakuhi lākiō. line of symmetry.kaha ʻālikelike.

lineas on a basketball court or in sports.laina. base or end line.laina hīnaʻi,laina hupa,laina kumu,laina poʻo. half-court line.laina kūwaena. side line.laina iwi,laina ʻaoʻao. free throw line.laina kī noa. defensive line, in football.laina kūpale,laina pale. offensive line.laina kūlele. scrimmage line.laina hoʻouka. over the line, in volleyball.kaʻahi hewa,keʻehi hewa. three-meter line.laina ʻekolu mika. ten-foot line.laina ʻumi kapuaʻi. starting line, as in a race.laina pahuku. finish line.laina pahuhope.

linelateral line, a linear series of sensory pores and tubes along the side of a fish, in biology.kahana lonoa. safety line, as in a spacecraft.kaula piko.

linehorizontal line on a musical staff.laina o ke kōkua hua mele,laina o ke kōkua.seemusical staff.

Line IslandsPae Moku Lāina

line notein music.hua mele laina.seenote.

line of sightalsosight line.laina lena,laina ʻike.

line outto strike through, as on a typewriter or computer;also used to indicate that the letters or words lined out are to be deleted and replaced by those written above, in proofreading.kahawaena. a series of dots written under a word or words which have been lined out to show that no change should be made from the original; stet.kaha waiho.

line spikein volleyball.hili laina.seespike.

line upto line up vertically.hoʻokolamu.

lineagelālani ʻohana,kūʻauhau,welo,ēwe kapu,āewa,ēweewe,kūmoʻo. chiefly lineage,kūʻauhau aliʻi,moloalo. lineage kin,ēwe.

linear equationhaʻihelu lālani.

linear functionin math.hahaina lālani.

linear scalein geography.pālākiō lālani.

linear unit paperin math.pepa anakuhi lālani.

linebackerdefensive linebacker, in football.mahikua.

linenlilina,pulu,pulupulu,olonā,ʻie.seegrass linen.

linerlapa (for tapa).

linereye liner.mahaka maka. for a fish tank, in aquaculture.paleʻeke.seefish tank.

lingerkali,ʻapa,kaʻukaʻu; linger with greedy eyes,meʻo.seeloiter.

linguisticskālaiʻōlelo.

linguisticskālaiʻ ōlelo.

liningpale (of a garment);paʻi (thatch).

linkpaukū,loulou,hoʻohui,hoʻokuʻi. link of chain,paukū kaula hao.

linkto link, as in a computer program.loulou. file link.loulou waihona. data link.loulou ʻikepili. a curved line (or lines) linking two letters or words to indicate that the letters or words should be joined, in proofreading.kaha hoʻokuʻi.

linkagekuʻina hoʻi

linnetʻaimīkana,manu-ʻai-mīkana,manu-ʻai-papaia.

linoleumlinoleuma.

linoleumalsolinoleum flooring.linoleuma,moena ʻili.seefloor tile.

linotypelinokaipa,mīkini hoʻonoho hua paʻi palapala.

linseedlilina.

lintelhoakakeʻa.

lionliona. sea lion,liona kai. Lion's Club,Hui Liona.

lionsea lion.liona kai.

lionessliona wahine.

liplehe,lehelehe.see idiom,sharp. thick lip,lehelehe nui,nukukau. protruding lip,waha puʻu,puʻu ka nuku. pouting lips,lehe luhe. to move lips silently,hoʻonomenome. eat until the lips protrude,ʻai ā puʻu ka nuku (eat much).

liplinerpeni pena waha,peni pena lehelehe.seelipstick.

lipstickmea hōʻulaʻula lehelehe.

lipstickpena waha,pena lehelehe.seelipliner. to put on lipstick.hana i ka pena waha.

lipstick plantʻalaea lāʻau.

liquefyhoʻoheheʻe.

liquidwai,ʻae. nearly liquid, as thin poi,kale.

liquidas opposed to solid or gas.kinowai.

liquorwai;wai ʻona,kulu (intoxicating).see ex.,hoʻomalule,intoxicant. first and last distillations of liquor,kālolo,kāwai. ti-root liquor,ʻōkolehao.

LisbonLikepona.

Lisianskithe island.Papaʻ Āpoho.

listhelu,papa helu.seeheel. list of names,papa inoa.

listpapa. list of computer commands.papa kauoha kamepiula. mailing list.papa helu wahi.

list editor screenin a computer program.pukaaniani kolamu ʻikepili.

listenlohe,hoʻolohe,hoʻolono.also:lolohe,lohelohe,maliu,ʻauhea,ʻohikau,kālelei. Listen,ʻauhea wale ʻoe (common in beginnings of songs).

listlesspalaka.also:kukule,ʻōkulekule,puhemo,mamae,hoʻopuhemo,ʻea kāmoloā,nokule,lē.

listlessnesskāmoloā

litanylikānia.

litchilaikī.cf.māhoe.

litchialsolychee.laikī.

literlika.

literlika.abb.l.

literalpili pono,kūlike loa.seemeaning,translation.

literatehiki ke heluhelu puke.

literaturemoʻolelo;palapala (written only).

literaturegeneral term.moʻokalaleo.see tale. creation literature.moʻokalaleo kumu honua. oral literature.moʻokalaleo haʻi waha. traditionl literature.moʻokalaleo kuʻuna. written literature.moʻokalaleo palapala.

literature response logas student's journal for recording reactions to literature.puke moʻomanaʻo moʻokalaleo.

lithifiedpaʻa pōhaku.

lithiumlikiuma.

lithiumlikiuma

lithographkiʻi māio.

LithuaniaLituania.

litmus paperfor measuring ph.pepa ana ʻakika.

litter₁trash.ʻŌpala,mōkākī,hoʻōpala,hoʻomōkākī.

litter₂stretcher.mānele.

littleiki,liʻi,liliʻi,liʻiliʻi.also:huahelu,hukuliʻi,huna,hune,ʻōhune,māiki,mamamala,pīkanele. a little,iki,wahi,kauwahi,nāhi,maʻū. little bit,lihi. to eat very little,kikiki kaʻaiʻana.

little fingermanamana iki,manamana liʻiliʻi.

little peopleseelegendary beings.

live₁exist.ola. the name lives on,ola ka inoa. live idly,ōpū. live in comfort,luana. live off others,pili wale. living as a dependent,nohona hoʻopili wale. live a happy life,noho hauʻoli;lele pono (fig.).

live₂dwell.noho. live alone,noho hoʻokahi. to live together,noho pū,pili paʻa. to live with a man,noho kāne. to live with a woman,noho wahine. to live cautiously,akahele ka noho ʻana,akanoho. to live permanently,noho paʻa. to live by the sea,noho kai. to live inland,noho uka. let us live together,hoʻokahi kō kāua noho pū ʻana.

livelihoodola,pono. means of livelihood,mālama ola,koʻokoʻo. to earn a livelihood,ʻimi i ola. deprivation of livelihood,hoʻopilikia i ka nohona,hana kaha ea.

livelyʻeleu,ʻeuʻeu,ʻakeu,ʻeleʻeleu,ioioleʻa,nanahea. to act lively,ʻīnana.

liverake,akepaʻa. raw liver,ake maka. octopus liver bait,pilipili heʻe.

liverake. liver fluke.koʻelau ake.

LiverpoolLiwapula.

liverwortlimu,limu ahi,limu kaha,pahapaha kuahiwi.

livery stablehale lio hoʻolimalima.

livestockholoholona hānai (i ka mahina ʻai).

livingnohona,ʻaoʻao (way of life);ola (life). still living, not dead,e ola ana nō,ʻaʻole i make.

living roomlumi hoʻokipa.

lizardmoʻo,mō,moʻokiha;moko (rare). big lizard,moʻo nui. long-tailed lizard,moʻo kā lāʻau. black lizard,moʻo alā,moʻokā,moʻo kaʻalā. common lizard,moʻo kāula,moʻo makāula. supernatural lizard,Kiha. lizard god,Kaioʻe. godlike lizard,moʻo akua. many lizard gods, monsters, spirits, dragons,moʻo lau.

lizardlava lizard.moʻo pōhaku pele.

lizard fishʻulae,kule,ʻōnihoniho.

lo! loa lob loc lod lof log loi lol lon loo lop lor los lot lou lov low loy

l la ld le li lo lu ly -top-

lo!Aia hoʻi! Eia hoʻi!

loadhāʻawe.seeburden. to load,hoʻohāʻawe,hoʻokaumaha,hoʻīli,hoʻoili,hoʻouka,hoʻoukana. to load a gun,hoʻopiha. neatly arranged load,kīpapa. I have a heavy load,luʻuluʻu loa au.

loadto install, as programs onto a computer.hoʻouka.seedownload.

loadedpiha,piha ukana;ʻoloʻolōna (rare).

loaf₁ovate body.ʻomoʻomo. loaf of bread,ʻomoʻomo palaoa,paʻi pelena,pōpō palaoa.

loaf₂idle.hoʻohala manawa.seelazy.

loaferslip-on style shoe.kāmaʻa pohopū.

loamʻelemakua.

loanhāʻawi no ka manawa,hōʻaiʻē.cf.lend.

loanas money lent at interest;also to have a loan.lako ʻaiʻē,ʻaiʻē.seelend,borrow.

loatheseehate.

loathesomehoʻopailua.

loavespaʻi pelena.seeloaf.

lob passin basketball; to throw such a pass.kīloi piʻo.seehook shot.

lobar bronchusalsosecondary bronchus, in anatomy.ʻāmanapuʻu kualua.

lobby₁foyer.lumi hoʻokipa.

lobby₂political.hana hoʻopaipai,paipai.

lobbyto conduct activities aimed at influencing public officials or legislation.hoʻopaipai. lobbyist.mea hoʻopaipai.

lobeear lobe.lepe pepeiao.

lobeliaʻōhā,ʻōhāhā,pua ʻala. various kinds:ʻalula,ʻōhā wai,ʻōhā kēpau,ʻōhā pali,hāhā,hāhā-ʻai-a-ka-manu,hāhā lua,hāhā nui,pānaunau,puakala,puʻe,liua,ʻakū,ʻakūʻakū,kuhi-ʻai-ka-moʻo-wahie,pōpolo,koliʻi.

lobsterula. varieties are qualified byhiwa,koaʻe,poni;also:ʻāpaʻapaʻa;hāwaʻewaʻe (small);nīnole (?). upper leg of lobster,waʻawaʻa. The lobster is the creature living in coral beds,he ula ka iʻa noho i ka hāpapa (of shy persons).

lobsterMaine lobster.ʻōmā. slipper lobster.ula pāpapa,ula ʻāpapapa.

lobsterpāpaʻi ula

localkūloko,kō laila,neʻi,ʻoneʻi.seeplace. local people,kō ʻoneʻi poʻe. concerning local places,pili loko.

localkamakūloko

local callalso to make such a call.kelepona kūloko.see Hawaiian entries underkelepona.

localityseeplace.

locatehoʻonoho,loaʻa.

locationkahua,wahi,kahi.

locationabsolute location, in geography.kuhikuhina. relative location.pilina henua.

locativehenua₂

locative caseʻauimoe.

locative nouniʻoa

lock₁latch.kī,laka. Lock the door,e kī aku i ka puka ā paʻa.

lock₂tress.wili,wili lauoho.

lockalso to lock.laka.see entries below. combination lock.laka helu. combination, as for a lock.helu laka.

lockcaps lock, as on a typewriter or computer keyboard.laka maʻaka. caps lock key.pihi laka maʻaka,pihi laka (preceded byke).

lockedpaʻa i ka lakaʻia.

lockerwaihona pāiki,pahu laka.

locketpuʻuwai (heart-shaped).

locketpihipoho (preceded byke).

lockjawkuʻipaʻa.

loco mocolokomoko

locomotivekaʻaahi.

locustʻūhini; edible, locustʻūhini paʻawela; bald, locustʻūhini wāwae hā; adult, locustʻunia. to catch edible locusts,kāhau.

locusthoney locust bean.pāpapa ʻūhinihone.

lodge₁house.hale. to lodge in a house,hoʻohale.

lodge₂fraternal or secret society.hui malū.

lodginghousehale kipa,hale hoʻokipa,hale me nā lumi hoʻolimalima.

loftykiʻekiʻe,i luna,luna lilo,luna loa.rare:ʻiu,ʻiuʻiu,hōʻiu,kaʻokaʻo,keha,leʻo,leʻolani,pūnihi.

log₁portion of tree.paukū kumulāʻau,kua lāʻau. carved log on land boundary,puaʻakukui. log cabin,hale kua.

log₂hebrew measure.loka.

log₃shipʻs record.moʻolelo.

logliterature response log, as a student's journal for recording reactions to literature.puke moʻomanaʻo moʻokalaleo.

log inseelog on.

log offor to log out, as of a network or other computer system.lele.seelog on.

log onor to log in, as of a network or other computer system.ʻeʻe.seelog off.

log outseelog off.

logarithmhuhui helu.

logheadlakaheke.

logickūkulu manaʻoʻana.

logicalso logical.kūpili. logic error, as a message on a calculator display that shows an operation is not logical.hewa kūpili. logical thinking.noʻonoʻo kūpili.

logolōkō.

logoslokou.

loinclothmalo,malo kai,malo kea,malo wai.also:ʻaʻahu makaloa,kapeke. The loincloth of the handsome one ... tie on the loincloth curved like the moon, the sea loincloth, loincloth of the chief. Stand, gird on your loincloth(UL 35-36)!Ka malo a ka māhiehie ... o kākai malo hoaka,ʻo ka malo kai,malo o ke aliʻi. E kū,e hume ā paʻa i ka malo!

loinspūhaka,leu. part covered by the malo,humena.

loiterkali.also:kauʻīpuka,ahio,lōiele,ʻoloʻolo,hoʻokololohe,ʻeʻelo.seelinger.

loitererkali,kauʻīpuka.

loliseecucumber.

lollpualena.seelazy.

lollipopalsosucker.kanakē ʻau,kō omōmo.

LondonLākana,Lalana,Ladana.

lonehoʻokahi,kaukahi,noho hoʻokahi.

lonelinessmehameha.seealone andsaying,cold.

lonelymehameha.rare:kuānea,kuaehu,pūlō.

longloa,loloa (usually spatially);lōʻihi (also figuratively);kō (as a sound); long and oval,ʻomoʻomo; long and narrow,oloolo; long and sharp,pīoeoe.also:lōkihi,oe,oeoe,kīoeoe,makikoe,hāloa,peleleu,koloau,holowī,niape. long-legged,wāwae loloa,kioea. long-limbed,ʻau loa. long hair,lauoho loloa. long time,manawa lōʻihi. long ago,i ka wā kahiko,mamua loa,kū ā kahiko,kala kahiko. long trip,huakaʻi lōʻihi;kākaiewa (rare). to take a long time,lōʻihi ka manawa,kūlolohili.

longloa.seelength.

long beana common Filipino dish.pāpapa loloa.

Long Duration Exposure Facilityldef, a kind of experimentation satellite placed in orbit by a space shuttle.poelele hoʻokolohua wā loa.

long forseewant.

long jumpstanding long jump,lele loloa. running long jump.holo a lele loloa.

long ricelaiki loloa.

long runin the long run.i ka hikiāloa.

long-distance callalso to make such a call.kelepona kūwaho.see Hawaiian entries underkelepona.

longevityola loa.see saying,koa₃.

longitudelonikū.

longitudelonikū,lonitū.seelatitude.

long-rangealsolong-term.hikiāloa.seeshort-range,medium-range. long-range plan.papa hoʻolālā hikiāloa.

long-termseelong-range.

looknānā,kilo; look for,ʻimi,huli,nānā; look around,makaau,makaʻau,makāu; look longingly,mākilo,ʻaiau; look like,kūlike me; look sideways,ʻalawa; look out of the corners of the eyes,maka kihi,nānā kihi; look without helping or responding,nānā maka,nānā kuli; look heavenward,kilo lani,hikaʻa lani; look with favor,maliu; look with disapproval,maka kokoe,nānā kokoe,makakī,hoʻomakapū; look straight ahead,nānā pono,kauaheahe; look with nearly closed eyes,pīoioi,mīoioi.also:hākiu,hāliu,aua,mākaʻikaʻi.seegaze,peep,stare. Look out!Nānā pono! Mālama pono!

lookingnānā ʻana,nānaina. good-looking,maikaʻi ke nānā aku.

looking glassaniani,aniani kilohi,aniani nānā,aniani kū,kilo.

lookoutwahi nānā,wahi kiaʻi,ʻaleʻo.also:kilohana,ʻīmaka,lukau,hālona.

lookoutscenic viewpoint.ʻīmaka.

loomʻōmau (weaving),mea ulana lole.seeplait.

looppuka lou,kīpuka,kama ʻaha,apo.

loopas in a computer program.pīnaʻiapuni. belt loop, as on a pair of pants.apo ʻili kuapo.

loop and ballpalaʻie,hoʻolei pōpō.

loosehemo,puhemo,ʻaluʻalu,hōʻaluʻalu,pūʻalu.also:ʻopeʻalu,ʻaluheʻe,holokake,hūalakē,hōlokeloke,koʻo,lehe,luʻe,māwehe,māweke,mōhalu,puhalu,halu,uhalu,paleha,pōlewa,naue,kaʻamola,palahemo,pūlehe,pōnulu,pōnulunulu,pōnununu,kūpalaka. loose attachment,lepe. loose-jointed,hoʻohaʻilua,ʻaluheʻe. loose-fitting, as clothes,poholo,pōholoholo,haloke,hālokeloke,ualehe,pūʻalu,pūʻaluʻalu. to prod loose,kaiehu.

loosenhoʻohemo,pahemo,hoʻopahemo,hōʻalu,hoʻopuhemo,puhalu,wehe,weke,hoʻokapeke,hoʻoluʻe,kala,makala,mokala,molokala,hoʻomanana,koʻo.

looseninghemohemo,ʻāluna.

loosestrifespuahekili,kolokolo kuahiwi,kolokolo lehua.

lootwaiwai pio; to loot,hao.

lopsidedkapakahi,kapakeʻe,ʻōpaha,ʻanahua.

lordhaku;lō (rare). to seek a lord,ʻimi haku (as for privileges, possessions, security, patrimony;cf. Sahlins, as p. 36). Lord Jehova,ʻO Iēhowa ka Haku. My Lord,kuʻu haku. to lord it over others,hoʻohaku,hoʻokiʻekiʻe,kuhilani.

Lord's SupperʻAhaʻaina a ka Haku.

losehoʻolilo,nalo,nalowale.

loseeo,hāʻule.see Hawaiian entries.

losermea i pohō,eo;ʻōhule (in card games,slang).

lossemi,pohō;pohō maʻū (complete);kumulilo (financial);kīnā (of crops). to refuse to pay for losses or forfeit, as in a game,kāʻihi. to sell at a loss,hoʻopohō.

losskumulilo.seeprofit.

lostlilo;lilo loa (permanently);nalo,nalowale,nalohia,nano.rare:ʻiʻī,poleke.

lot₁quantity.nui,nui ʻino,nui loa;kūpaʻi (heap);mahele (portion).seehewa₄.

lot₂land.pā,pā hale,ʻāpana.

lot₃chance.hailona,hōʻailona,kelelo. to draw lots,hailona,hōʻailona,puʻu. to divide by lot,pū,hailona.

lotionlāʻau wai hamo. skin lotion,lāʻau hoʻopalupalu ʻili.

lotsseelot.

lotterylūlū,lūlū me ke ʻano piliwaiwai,lokeli,leʻaleʻa ulia.

lotterypili helu laki.

lotuskalo pākē,līkao.

loudwā,wawā,nāwā,āwā,ʻuwā,hana kuli. loud noise,halulu. loud-voiced,leo nui,ʻikuwā.

loud-speakerhoʻonui leo.

LouisianaLuikiana,Luisiana.

Louisianaalso Louisianan, Louisianian.Luikiana,Luisiana.

LouisvilleLuikiwila,Luisivila.

lounge₁seecouch.

lounge₂parlor.lumi hoʻoluana.

lounge₃relax.hoʻonanea,hōʻoluʻolu i ke kino,kulohia,hiʻolani.

louseʻuku,ʻuku liʻi;ona;ʻuku poʻo (head);ʻuku kapa (body);ʻuku puaʻa (pig);ʻuku papa (crab);ʻuku pepa (book);ʻeleao,pōnalo (plant).seedelouse,lice. louse egg,liha,lia.

lousewortpekikulali.

LouvreLuwele,Luvere.

lovablehoʻālohaloha,hoʻoheno,henoheno,hoʻohenoheno,aloha.

lovealoha,ʻanoʻi,nipo,kaunu,hoʻoipoipo,hoʻoheno,puni,oha,mahamaha.see sayings,ana₂,ʻeha,hākoʻi,hāloa,hilo₁,kilohana,kulaʻilua,lalawe,lomia,mākuma,ʻōlino,wiliwai,wiʻuwiʻu,dedicated,expression,hungry,mist,overwhelm. gods of love:Lono-i-ke-aweawe-aloha,Makani-ke-oe,Laukapalili,Hono-a-lele. deep love,kipona aloha,halehale ke aloha. loved one,mea aloha,aloha. with love,me ke aloha. insincere love-making,kaunu waha. an expression of love for a favorite,paʻipunahele. love song,mele hoʻoipoipo. love magic,hana aloha (seeāhole). to cherish secretly, as love,hōkeo. to be in a bond of love,pilialoha. to make love,hoʻoipo,hoʻoipoipo,hōʻaloha,hoʻonipo,hōʻināʻinau,kaunu,kaulu. No man who does not suffer in love(UL 82),ʻaʻohe kanaka ʻeha ʻole i ke aloha. Mist, rain, spray, and coolness may represent love in poetry.

love affairpili hoʻoipoipo. to have a love affair,hana. casual love affair,hana kalakalai,ōmau.

love magichana aloha.

love pangskoni,konikoni lua,ʻeha konikoni lua i ka puʻuwai.

lovebirdmanu aloha.

lovelornmaʻi aloha;ʻeha i ka ʻeha lima ʻole (seelima);olopua (rare).

lovelynohea,onaona.

loveripo,aloha,huapala.also:ipo ahi (ardent),ipo lauaʻe (sweet-natured),hoa kaunu,ʻanoʻi;kūmū (slang),kāne palemo (temporary),ipo māʻukaʻuka (unskilled),hauhole (over-persistent),kāne manuahi (common-law husband),ipo manuahi;manō (fig.).seesweetheart and sayings,haʻu,kāpiʻo₁,lomia,paua. spirit lover,kāne o ka pō (male),wahine o ka pō (female). to sleep with a lover,moe ipo. a lover for the late night,he hoa kaunu no ke aumoe.

lovingaloha,ālohaloha,hoʻālohaloha,naʻau aliʻi,ʻōpū aliʻi,puʻuwai aloha.

lowlalo,haʻa,haʻahaʻa,pē,pēpē,emi;pāpapa (as a reef).seetide. low and broad, as a door or bowl,pākākā. low-growing,neneʻe. low-lying,neʻineʻi.

low postin basketball.kūliu loko.seehigh post.

low vowelin linguistics.woela haʻahaʻa.seevowel.

lowerlalo,lalo iho,emi,hoʻohaʻahaʻa;kuʻu (as a net);hoʻēmi,emiemi,hoʻēmiemi (price);hoʻomākū,ʻōkuma,ʻōpukupuku (as clouds).

lower casesmall, as a letter of the alphabet.naʻinaʻi.seeletter. to change (a letter of the alphabet) from capital to lower case.hoʻonaʻinaʻi.seecapitalize. a line drawn diagonally through a capital letter to indicate that the letter is to be written in lower case, in proofreading.kaha hoʻonaʻinaʻi.

lower divisionas a course at a college or university.heluhaʻa.seeupper division. lower division course.papa heluhaʻa.

lowestlowest terms of a fraction, in math.palena haʻahaʻa loa. lowest- terms fraction.hakina palena haʻahaʻa loa.

low-fat foodmeaʻai ʻailakele iki,meaʻai liʻiliʻi o ka ʻailakele.seehigh-fat food.

lowlandkai;ipu kai (fig.). of the lowland,o kai. lowland dweller,kō kula kai.

lowlyhaʻahaʻa,lalolalo,kikā.

lownesslalo,haʻahaʻa.

low-pressure systemin meteorology.ʻōnaehana mīkā emi.seehigh-pressure system.

lowriseas a building.nuʻuhaʻa.seehighrise.

loyalkūpaʻa,hoʻokūpaʻa. steadfast and loyal to one's chief,kīpū lani,kūpaʻa mahope o ke aliʻi.

loyaltykūpaʻa,mālama.

lua lub luc luf lug luk lul lum lun lur lus lut lux

l la ld le li lo lu ly -top-

luaseefight.

lubricatehoʻopaheʻe,hoʻopaheʻeheʻe,ʻaila,ʻaila hamo.

lubricationlāʻau hoʻopaheʻe,lāʻau hoʻopalupalu,ʻaila,ʻaila hamo.

LucerneLukene,Lusene.

luciferseematch.

luckpōmaikaʻi,laki.seedream and sayings,hīhīwai₁,keʻu,mud hen. bad luck,pōʻino,pohō,pakalaki,moe waʻa (fig.),nāʻole,niuniu,paoa (see alsoʻula₁).

luckylaki,pōmaikaʻi,kūlia.see saying,hīhīwai₁. lucky day,lā pōmaikaʻi,lā kūlia.

luckyJapanese lucky welcome cat.manekineko.

luckyhoʻolaki

luffhoʻopiʻi i ka makani,kālepalepa.

lugpainuʻu.

luggageukana,ukana pilikino.

lukewarmmāhanahana,mūhea,ʻalaʻalae,ʻanoʻōwelawela.

lullhoʻonā,hoʻomālie.

lullabymele hoʻohiamoe keiki,mele hoʻonānā keiki,mele hoʻoluluhi.

lumbagohuʻi ma ka pūhaka,ʻea kakua.

lumberpapa,papa lāʻau,laupapa. rough lumber,papa huluhulu. planed lumber,papa hole.

lumberpapa. four-by-four lumber.papa hā hā. two-by-four lumber.papa lua hā.

lumberingpepeʻekue (as a puppy's feet).

luminositypineehuwewe

luminousakaaka.seebright.

lumppuʻu,haku,huku,lāʻau,pou; lump, as left by disease of glands in the neck,palaʻe; lump under the skin,puʻu,kaniu; lump on joints or in the groin,puʻu,puʻuhau.seesugar. lumps on neck,ʻāʻī puʻu.