redup. ofhaʻi₁, to break or snap, as a stick...to break into pieces; to break off, as to thin sweet potato vines.
ha
haʻi
lua
to break in two.fig., bad luck.
haʻi
₁
to break or snap, as a stick; broken; fracture, joint, break. (cf.haki,moku,nahā,wāhi.)
haʻi
haʻi₁
redup. ofhaʻi₁, to break or snap, as a stick; broken; fracture, joint, break... • brittle; • limbering exercises, as for thehula; • massage in chiropractic; • quavering; • breaking, rising and falling of the voice; • a style of singing with a breaking voice; • to break, as a law.
haʻi
haʻi iwi
by holding the shoulders, to make a person's bones crack audibly; a form of chiropractic; to do so; to break bones.
• a saying, declaration, statement, explanation; to tell, • answer, as to a riddle; • confession; confess. • solution; • the two (or sometimes more) last verses of a song that usually begin with the wordhaʻina and that repeat the theme of the song, or the name of the person to whom the song is dedicated; • to sing thehaʻina of a song; cf.haʻi, to speak.
seehea andkahea, to call out. To cause to cry out; to call; to raise the voice in calling.
kā
hea
to call, cry out, invoke, greet, name; recital of the first lines of a stanza by the dancer as a cue to the chanter; to recite thekāhea; to give a military command; to summon; a call, alarm (kā, caus. +hea, call).
kā
hea
ʻai
a call to come and eat; a prayer calling on the gods to come and share the food.
kā
hea
kua
to call to someone who is leaving (this was believed to bring bad luck, because the departing person had to change his plans).
kā
hea
pau ahi
fire alarm.
kaʻia
hea
to resound from a distance.
kala
hea
to call out an announcement or proclamation, announce.
see also.heʻe₆ 'to flee' • to slide, slip, • surf, cf.heʻe nalu, to ride a surfboard, surfing...
heʻe
₃
• to melt, soften; • flow, • drip, • to skim, as milk. cf.heʻeheʻe, avalanche...,heheʻe, to slide, sag, fade, landslide, avalanche, soft, watery, melting...
heʻe
₄
to hang down, as fruit; to sag; to bear breadfruit.see ex.ule₁.
heʻe
₅
line that supports the mast, stay.
heʻe
hau
to ski, in snow.lit., slide (on) snow.seeheʻe wai, to water ski...
heʻe
heʻe₁
rare redup. ofheʻe₂, to slide, surf,heʻe₃, to melt, flow,heʻe₄, to hang down, sag...avalanche.
heʻe
hōlua
• to ride ahōlua sled; thehōlua course; • fig.., an expression of pride in descent from certain chiefly families atWaipiʻo,Hawaiʻi, who were famous for their skill with thehōlua sled. seehōlua, sled...
redup. ofheʻe₂, to slide, surf, slip, flee...,heʻe₃, to melt, flow, drip, soften,heʻe₄, to skim, as milk...; to hang down, as fruit; to sag; to bear breadfruit...; • to slide, • sag, • fade; • landslide, avalanche; • soft, watery, melting.
he
heʻe
₂
discharge, as of pus; fluid.
hehe
heʻe
redup. ofheheʻe₁, to slide, surf, slip, flee..., to melt, flow, drip, soften, to skim, as milk..., to hang down, as fruit, to sag, to bear breadfruit...,heheʻe₂, discharge, as of pus; fluid...
• to melt, liquefy, • cast, • dissolve, • soften; • to slide, especially to slide by jerks, as on ahōlua, sled, or ti-leaf slide. seeheheʻe₁, to slide, sag, fade; landslide, avalanche; soft, watery, melting...
hoʻohe
heʻe
meaʻai
to digest food.seehoʻowali ʻai, hoʻonapele[trad.]
hoʻopa
heʻe
to cause to slip, slide; to make smooth, slippery; to smooth with oil, as the hair; to lubricate. see ex.,kū₁₃seepaheʻe₁, slippery, smooth, as a surface; soft, satiny; to slide, slip, skid; sliding, slipping...
huki
heʻe
₁
smooth.
ī
heʻe
to spread out, prevail, as of calm, peace.rare.
ī
heʻe
heʻe
to flow.rare.
kā
heʻe
₁
to pour.
kā
heʻe
₃
to slip flowers from the stringing needle to the string.
kai
heʻe
receding sea or wave.
kai he
heʻe
taboo place along the shore where outcasts (kauwā) or breakers of certain taboos were drowned that they might be offered as sacrifices; one such place was at Kewalo in Honolulu.lit., slippery sea.
• spear throwing(FS 114–5); • dart-throwing; • sport of sliding a stick over a smooth surface; • the dart itself. (Buck) describes the darts as from 34.5 to 67 inches (about 85 to 170 cm) long, tapering at one end, with the greatest diameter of from 1 to 1½ inches (2.6 to 3.9 cm).cf.moa₅, a dart, tapering at one end...
pā
heʻe
heʻe₁
redup. ofpaheʻe₁, slippery, smooth, as a surface; soft, satiny...
to loosen, undo, unfasten, disconnect, take off, set at liberty, liberate, free, abort.seehemo₁, loose, separated, untied, unfastened, open, satisfied, discharged, divorced, opened, weaned; taken off, as clothes...
hoʻo
hemo
hemo
to take off.caus/sim ofhemohemo, separation, loosening...
to cause one to do wrong, cause or feign a mistake; to blame, condemn (cf. the more commonhoʻāhewa, to condemn)seehewa₁, mistake, fault, error, sin, blunder, defect, offense, guilt, crime, vice...
hoʻoholo i ke kū i ka
hewa
to convict, i.e. to find or prove to be guilty.lit., determine to be in error.
hoomake
hewa
To accuse falsely; to do a thing in vain.
hou
hewa
to turn this way and that, as in panic.
hū
hewa
• to miss the course, • digress, • fail to penetrate or grasp.
to trespass, enter by mistake or illegally, intrude; to put on in a wrong way, as clothes wrong side out.
kū
hewa
• sudden attack, • stroke, as of heart failure; • apoplexy; • sudden wind gust; • suddenly attacked by a stroke; • hit without warning or in error; • to strike.
kuhi
hewa
to suppose wrongly, err in judgment, give wrong directions; to mistake a person for someone else; erroneous supposition, illusion.see ex.laʻahia.
Uka, to make an attempt, andhewa, wrong. To make an attempt and miss; to attempt and not perform.
uluā
hewa
₁
mania, delusion, craziness; deranged; somewhat crazy, sometimes believed due to possession by a spirit.
uluā
hewa
₂
overgrowth; to grow wild and lush; bushy.
waha
hewa
Waha, mouth, andhewa, wrong; wicked. The wickedness of the mouth; any false conversation. In a prayer to the gods for the sick, e kala mai i kona hewa, a me kona aiku, a me kona aia, a me konawahahewa, foul mouth.
to cause entanglement; to entwine, entangleseehihi₁, to entangle, creep, spread, intertwine, intermingle; entanglement, web, snare.
hoʻo
hihi
a
to get into difficulties, entangle, perplex, beset with trouble(Mat. 26.31), complicate.seehihia₁, entangled, interwoven, involved, perplexed, hampered, rank, snarled, obscure and difficult to understand...
hoʻokā
hihi
to entrap, ensnare, entangle, etcseekāhihi, entanglement, perplexity, involvement, blocking; entangled, choked, as by weeds; blocked, involved, as with the law, trapped, framed (slang).
hoʻokau
hihi
to entangle.seekauhihi₁, tangled, snarled, of vines. Fig., in trouble.
hoʻopo
hihi
hi
to confuse, bewilder, puzzle, make mysteriousseepohihihi, obscure, entangled, mysterious, intricate, confused, confusing, bewildering, baffling, complex; mystery, obscurity.
kā
hihi
entanglement, perplexity, involvement, blocking; entangled, choked, as by weeds; blocked, involved, as with the law(Mat. 5.40), trapped, framed (slang).cf.hihi.
to spread, as vines; to stream, as water over a cliff.
palai
hihi
a native filmy fern (Vandenboschia davalioides), climbing on trees in damp forests, with narrow dark-green fronds, 13 cm long or more, divided three times.lit., creepingpalai.
evasive, obscure, difficult to grasp or comprehend.
pua hōkū
hihi
the waxflower (Hoya bicarinata), an ornamental vine from Samoa, Tonga, and Fiji, in the milkweed family. Leaves are thick, broad-oval, paired, at their bases bearing short clusters of waxy, fragrant, white and pink, star-shaped flowers used forleis.lit., entangled star flower.(Neal 700)
ʻāeko poʻo
hina
bald eagle.lit., white-haired eagle.alsoʻāetopoʻohina
ʻā
hina
₁
gray, gray- or white-haired.
ʻā
hina
₂
blue denim cloth, dungarees, blue jeans.
ʻā
hina
hina₁
same asʻāhina₁, gray, gray- or white-haired...,ʻāhina₂, blue denim cloth, dungarees, blue jeans...
ʻā
hina
hina₂
the silver-sword (Argyroxiphium sandwicense), a native plant found only at altitudes of 1,870 m or more onMaui andHawaiʻi; the many long silvery leaves forming a rounded rosette to 60 cm in diameter; about a hundred purplish, daisy-like flowers borne on an erect, leafy stem, which is about 1.8 m high.alsohinahina.(Neal 845–7)
ʻā
hina
hina₃
a native spreading shrub to 1 m high, (Artemisia australis); leaves divided into narrow segments, hoary on under side; flowers in panicles, small, daisy-like. Pounded leaves are used for asthma.alsohinahina.(Neal 852)
a native fern (Cyrtomium caryotideum), with fronds 25 to 35 cm long, once divided into 6 to 18 broadly sickle-shaped pinnae, lobed at the base.alsokāʻapeʻape.
the silversword (Argyroxiphium sandwicense).seeʻāhinahina₂.
hina
hina₂
florida moss (Tillandsia usneoides), an air plant, growing on tree branches and hanging baskets, forming masses of gray, thread-like stems and leaves. It is often substituted for the heliotrope (below) as the flower of Kahoʻolawe, and so called.Alsoʻāhinahina andʻumiʻumi o Dole, Dole's Whiskers.(Neal 169–71)
hina
hina₆
gray, grayish.
hina
hina₇
a variety of sugar cane, gray-green with a rosy flush, the whole covered with a wax bloom; pith dark brown; looks likelahi₂.(HP 224, 225)
hina
kea
type of stone laid near the coral pile (umu) to attract fish; it was flat on one side and rounded on the other, and was believed to attractmanini and young of other fish which resembled it in color.lit., white gray.
hina
lii
Hina, gray, andlii, very little. Very little gray, as the hair; whitish.