Hawaiian Language Dictionary

accountas in a bank. waihona kālā. charge or credit account. waihona kāki. checking account. waihona kīkoʻo. expense account. waihona hoʻolilo. savings account. waihona hoʻāhu kālā. as in a computer program or any listing of charges. moʻokāki.

accountingmālama moʻohelu kālā. see budget.

accretemūʻumehia

accretionpā mūʻumehia

accruelilo, māhuahua, māhua, hoʻomahuahua.

accumulatehoʻāhu, hōʻiliʻili, hoʻākoakoa, manuʻa.

accumulateto lay away, store away. hoʻāhu.

accumulationnā mea i hoʻākoakoa ʻia, nā mea i hōʻiliʻiliʻia.

accuratepololei, pono.

accursedkūamuamu ʻia, hāʻiliʻili ʻia.

accusationʻōlelo hoʻopiʻi, ʻōlelo hoʻāhewa, hoʻolawehala, niʻa.

accusative caseʻauialo.

accusehoʻāhewa, hoʻolawehala, hoʻopiʻi, niʻa.

accusedmea i hoʻopiʻiʻia. see ex., presume.

accustomedmaʻa, maʻamaʻa, maʻamaʻahia, hoʻomaʻa, hoʻomaʻamau, walea. also: kuluma.

aceʻeki.

acein volleyball. ʻai hāʻawi wale, ʻeki.

acetatea salt/ester of ascetic acid. ʻākeka. ethyl acetate. ʻākeka ʻeto.

acetoneʻakekona.

acetyleneʻaseteline.

acheʻeha, huʻi. also: māla, māloʻeloʻe, māʻopaʻopa, ʻōpā, nalulu, hōkaʻa, pākoni, ʻōpili, maʻuhā, ʻainā. see toothache.

Achernara star. Hinalua.

achievehoʻokō, kū.

achievementhoʻokō ʻana, kū i ka niʻo.

achievementcertificate of achievement. palapala hoʻokō. see record.

acidʻakika, ʻawaʻawa, wai ʻakika; māniani. see acid.

acidʻakika. acid indicator. ana ʻakika. see litmus paper. amino acid. ʻakika ʻamino. carbonic acid. ʻakika kalapona. carboxylic acid. ʻakika pūhui kalapona. formic acid. ʻakika forimiku. hydrochloric acid. ʻakika haidorokoloriku. naturally occurring weak acid. ʻakika ʻūpalu kūlohelohe. nitric acid. ʻakika naikokene, ʻakika nikiriku. sulfuric acid. ʻakika sulufuriku. tannic acid. ʻakika tanika.

acidic anhydrideʻanahaidaraside ʻakika. see anhydride.

acknowledgehōʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻae, mahalo.

acknowledgmenthōʻoiaʻiʻo ʻana, ʻōlelo hoʻomaikaʻi.

acnehuehue. see pimple.

acornhua kumu ʻoka, ʻēkona.

acorn barnaclepīʻoe ʻōkuʻekuʻe.

acousticsthe science of acoustics. kālaikani.

acquainthōʻike, hoʻolauna.

acquaintancehoalauna.

acquaintedkamaʻāina. also: kamaʻalua, kuluma. not well acquainted, mamalihini.

acquireloaʻa, lawe. to acquire land, komo ʻāina.

acquired immune deficiency syndromeAIDS. maʻi pale ʻea pau, pale ʻea pau. see HIV.

acquisitionloaʻa ʻana, lawena.

acquithoʻokuʻu, kala, hoʻopuka.

acquittalhoʻokuʻu.

acreʻeka, ʻakele.

acridhohono, ʻōlaelae.

acrossma kēlā ʻaoʻao.

acrossas in a crossword puzzle. pololei aʻe. see down. pages across, as in a computer program. ʻehia ʻaoʻao haʻaaʻe?

acrylichūkaʻa ʻea.

act₁to do. hana. to act as, noho. act of God, pōʻino no ke Akua mai.

act₂theatrical. mahele (of a play). to act in a play, hana keaka.

act₃law. kānāwai.

act₄to pretend. hoʻomeamea, hoʻomea.

actas a law, decree, or edict, in government. kānāwai. see Hawaiian entries under kānāwai. Admission Act, Statehood Act. kānāwai hoʻolilo mokuʻāina. Endangered Species Act. kānāwai lāhulu ʻane halapohe.

actto act, as in a play, movie, or video production. hana keaka. see actor, act out.

act cockyto strut about looking for a fight. hoʻonanā.

act outto act out, as a math problem. hana keaka.

actinge hana ana, kūikawa. acting officer, hope.

acting commissionerkomikina kūikawā

actinoidone of the fourteen elements that follow actinium on the periodic table. ʻakinoika.

actionhana. joint action, huki like ʻana, olowalu. to get into action, hiu, ʻaʻako. to stir up to action, hoʻoulu, lale, hoʻolale. see saying, crab.

actionaffirmative action. kākoʻo hapa ʻuʻuku.

action moviekiʻiʻoniʻoni ehuehu.

action·reaction pairtwo forces having equal strength but opposite directions, in science. paʻa manehu kūʻēʻē.

activatehoʻolale, ui.

activeʻeleu, miki, kāʻeuʻeu, ʻālapa, hālapa, lapakū. also: kaʻukaʻulele, ʻākepa, ʻakeu, hīʻō, makahai, ʻuleulele. active mind, lolo ʻeleu.

activeas a volcano. ʻā. see active volcano. lua pele ʻā.

active voiceleo pili aku.

activistmea hoʻouluulu. see agitator.

activityhana, ʻoihana. come to activity, ʻīnana.

activitychemical activity. mōʻaui kemikala. secondary activity, of a volcano. ʻā kualua. see active.

actormea hana keaka.

actormea hana keaka. see extra, role.

actresswahine hana keaka.

ActsʻOihana.

actualmaoli, ʻoiaʻiʻo.

actuallyʻiʻo.

acute₁pointed. ʻoi. acute angle, huina ʻoi.

acute₂of pain. huʻi.

acute₃of mind. ʻaʻapo.

acutein math. ʻoi. acute angle. huina ʻoi. acute triangle. huinakolu ʻoi.

ada add ade adh adi adj adm ado adr ads adu adv adz

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

adalso advertisment, commercial. hoʻolaha kūʻai.

ad hockūikawā.

ad interimno ka manawa, kūikawā.

adamantpaʻakikī, ʻakama.

Adamʻs applepuʻu, pūʻāʻī, kaniʻāʻī. hollow at meeting of bones below Adamʻs apple, waʻawaʻa.

adaptmaʻa aku.

adaptto adapt, as a written document by shortening or lengthening, or by changing the form or style. hakuloli. see modernize.

adapthoʻomaʻa. see adaptive radiation. to become adapted to. maʻa. to adapt biologically. hoʻoliliuwelo. see adaptive radiation. to be biologically adapted to. liliuwelo.

adaptivehikiloli

adaptive radiationin biology. malele hoʻoliliuwelo. see adapt.

addhōʻuluʻulu, hoʻohui, pākuʻi, kuʻi lua, hoʻonui; hoʻokuʻi (as numbers); kipona (as ferns to a lei); hoʻoholo (as water to poi). also: naʻiau. add two and two, hoʻohuiʻelua meʻelua.

addin math. hoʻohui. see addition, plus sign.

addendin math. helu hoʻohui.

addendumʻōlelo pākuʻi.

addermoʻo make, moʻo lele, moʻo pekena, moʻo pepeiao hao.

adderʻs-tongue fernpuapua moa.

addictionalso addicted. hei.

adding machinemīkini helu.

additionhōʻuluʻulu. addition to a house, hale pākuʻi.

additionin math. hōʻuluʻulu. see add, plus sign.

additionalkoe, keu, pākuʻi, kaulele.

additive colorone of the primary colors (red, blue, green) which, when added together, produce white light. waihoʻoluʻu hui kea.

address₁speech. haʻiʻōlelo. to make an address, haʻiʻōlelo.

address₂residence. wahi noho, kahi noho.

addresspahuleka

addresshelu wahi

addresspahuleka

addresseeka mea nāna ka leka.

adeptmākaukau loa, loea. also: walea, lolo, ʻailolo, hei. not adept, ʻaʻole mākaukau, māʻukaʻuka.

adequatelawa pono.

adherepipili, pili, hoʻopili, pilipili, hoʻopilipili, hoʻopipili.

adheringpilina, paʻa.

adhesionalso adhesive. pīlekaleka. see cohesion.

adhesivepilipili, lina, ʻūlika, ʻuoʻuo, aweawea.

adhesivesee silicone.

adipogenesisthe formation of fat or fatty tissue in a body; also adipogenetic. haʻakupu ʻailakele. see adipose tissue.

adipose tissueanimal tissue in which fat is stored. ʻaʻaʻa hunaola ʻailakele. see adipogenesis.

AdirondackʻAkilonakaka, Adironadaka.

adjacentkokoke, pili.

adjacentsee side (of a triangle).

adjectivehaʻiʻano. verbal adjective, haʻina pili haʻiinoa.

adjective complementukali haʻiʻano.

adjoinpili. adjoining, e pili mai ana.

adjournhoʻomalolo, malolo, kuʻu, hoʻokuʻu, hoʻonoa.

adjournmenthoʻomalolo.

adjudicationhoʻokolokolo.

adjusthoʻoponopono.

adjusteras on triple-beam balance scales. pihi hoʻopololei.

adjustmenthoʻoponoponoʻana.

adjutanthope, ʻakukana.

adjutant generalhope kenelala.

administerhoʻoponopono, hoʻohana, hoʻoholo.

administeredhoʻoponoponoʻia.

administrationhoʻoponopono ʻana, lawelawe hana, lawelawe ʻana, hoʻohana.

administrationa team of executive branch officials appointed by the president, in government. papa luna hoʻokele. see director.

administration buildinghale hoʻoponopono, hale mana hoʻokō.

administrative headluna hoʻohana.

administratorluna hoʻoponopono, kahu, kahu hoʻoponopono; hoʻoponopono waiwai (of an estate); kaulana ʻāina (of land).

administratoras a controller for a computer network. kahu. network administrator. kahu pūnaewele.

admirablekū i ka mahalo. also: lehiwa, nilu.

admiralʻakimalala. see admiral.

admirationmahalo, makahehi. To glance about, as in admiration, maka leha.

admiremahalo. also: makahehi, hiʻilani, hoʻohihi, lehiwa. see akena, makaleho, praise.

admiredmahalo ʻia.

admissionhoʻokomo ʻana, ʻapo.

Admission Actalso Statehood Act. kānāwai hoʻolilo mokuʻāina.

admit₁allow to enter. hoʻokomo, ʻae.

admit₂see acknowledge.

admonishaʻo, hoʻoponopono.

adobelepo kāwili, pōhaku lepo, ʻakopie. adobe house, hale lepo.

adobeʻakopie. adobe block. uinihapa ʻakopie.

adopt₁as a child. hānai, lawe hānai; hoʻokama (as a child or adult one adopts because of affection but does not rear); hoʻomakua (as a parent).

adopt₂to approve. ʻāpono.

adoptas a highway or other public area for environmental cleanup or maintenance. lawe mālama.

adoptedhānai. adopted brother or sister, kaikuaʻana hānai, kaikaina hānai, kaikuahine hānai, kaikunāne hānai. adopted child, hānai, keiki hānai. legally adopted child, keiki hānai hoʻohiki. siblings in the hoʻokama relationship may speak of kaikuaʻana hoʻokama, etc. (see kama).

adoptionlawe hānai.

adoption paperpalapala hoʻohiki.

adorationhoʻonani.

adorehoʻonani, hoʻomana (worship).

adornhoʻohiwahiwa, hoʻonani, hoʻokāhiko, hoʻowehi, hoʻoulumāhiehie, hoʻouluwehi. also: hoʻomāhilu; kauluwehi (as with greenery).

adorneduluwehiwehi, uluwehi, ulumāhiehie; ʻohuʻohu (with leis).

adornmentwehi, wehiwehi; pāpahi (rare).

AdriaticʻAkiliakika, Adiriatika.

AdriaticʻAkilikika. Adriatic Sea. ke Kai ʻo ʻAkilikika.

adriftlana, lana hele, lanaau.

adsorbomowaho. see absorb, solvent front.

adultmakua, kanaka makua, oʻo. to act as an adult, hoʻokanaka makua. to become an adult, kanaka makua.

adulterousmoekolohe, noho manuahi.

adulterymoekolohe, hana i ka hewa; ʻakulekele (rare).

advanceholo i mua, neʻemua, hoʻomua. in advance, ʻē, mua. advance in office, piʻi hou aʻe. to make advances, hoʻopilipili, hoʻokohu.

advanced levelpae holomua.

advancementhoʻoholo i mua.

advantagemea e ʻoi aʻe. take advantage, hana i ka wā kūpono (as of a benefit); kolohe, hoʻowalewale, kāhina (deceive).

advantagekeu pono.

advantageouskūpono, mea e kūpono ai.

adventhikina.

AdventistHoʻomana Pōʻaono.

adventurehana hoʻopīhoihoi, hana wiwo ʻole.

adventureas a story or movie. ʻaʻanahoa.

adventurermea wiwo ʻole, mea ʻaʻa.

adverbhaʻinaleʻa, kōkuahaʻina. directional adverb, haʻinaleʻa kuhikuhi.

adversaryhoa paio, mea kūʻē.

adversekūʻē; ukiuki (as wind).

adverselykūʻē, ʻēʻē.

adversitypilikia, pōpilikia. to bring adversity, hoʻomāhūwā.

advertisehoʻolaha.

advertisementhoʻolaha, ʻōlelo hoʻolaha. advertisement, for sale, hoʻolaha kūʻai, hoʻolaha hoʻolilo. advertisement, for rent, hoʻolaha hoʻolimalima. advertisement, help wanted, hoʻolaha limahana.

advertisementalso ad, commercial. hoʻolaha kūʻai.

adviceʻōlelo aʻo, aʻo, leo, aʻoaʻo, kuauhā. to give advice, haʻi aʻo. refusal to listen to advice, pepeiao kuli.

advisablekūpono.

adviseaʻo, ʻōlelo aʻo; kauleo.

adviserhoa kūkā, kākāʻōlelo.

advisory councilʻaha kūkā.

advocate₁see urge.

advocate₂see lawyer.

adzunu kākoʻi

adzekoʻi (see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it), lipi (for various kinds, see Haw.-Eng. entry). also: kūpā, kūpā ʻai keʻe, lopu, pākīkō, iwiole, kīkoni, koʻi paukūkū, nao-maka-lua, ʻolopū. to make adzes, kākoʻi. adze-headed, poʻo koʻi (term of ridicule). adze handle, ʻau koʻi.

adzekoʻi hapa paʻa

adze makerkākoʻi.

aeg aen aer

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

AegeanʻAekeana. Aegean Sea. ke Kai ʻo ʻAekeana.

Aeneolithicin anthropology. haku keleaweʻula. Aeneolithic age, period. ke au haku keleaweʻula.

aeratehōʻeaea. see aerobic. aerated. eaea.

aerated waterswai ea.

aerialpili ana i ka lewa, lewa. radio aerial, uea radio. aerial tuber, kūhalakau (as of yam). see root.

aerobicliving, active, or occurring only in the presence ofoxygen. eaea. see entry below and anaerobic decomposition. aerobic decomposition or putrefaction. ka hoʻohāpopopo eaea ʻana.

aerobichoʻoikaika puʻuwai. see aerobics. aerobic activity. hana hoʻoikaika puʻuwai. aerobic point. ʻai hoʻoikaika puʻuwai.

aerobicsʻonilele. see aerobic.

aerophonea musical instrument whose sound is produced by air passing through it. oloea. see Hawaiian entries beginning wiih olo-.

aerosol cankini kīkī.

afa aff afg afl afo afr aft

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

afarmamao. rare: poʻiu, ʻiuʻiu, mōwahowaho.

affableʻoluʻolu; pūnolunolu.

affairhana, mea, kuleana. love affair, moe ipo, hana kalakalai, ʻōmau. affairs of others, kō haʻi kuleana.

affecthoʻololi, hoʻohuli.

affectationhōʻoio, hoʻokohukohu.

affectionaloha, aloha pumehana, ʻena aloha, hoʻoheno. also: oha, makeʻe, haʻehaʻe, mahamaha. see endearing.

affectionatealoha, hoʻoheno; mahamaha. affectionately, me ke aloha.

affective domainas relating to the learning process. pōʻai naʻau. see domain.

affidavitpalapala hōʻike, palapala hoʻohiki ʻia, ʻōlelo hōʻike.

affinal relativeinoa. cf. in-laws.

affinitypili.

affinityto have an affinity for something. hiaʻume.

affirmhōʻoia.

affirmativekino hōʻoia

affirmative actionkākoʻo hapa ʻuʻuku.

affix₁place. kau.

affix₂word portion. hua pākuʻi.

affixin grammar. pākuʻina. see prefix, infix, suffix.

affixakipili

affixakapili

afflicthoʻopōpilikia, hōʻehaʻeha.

afflictedpilikia, oneʻā.

afflictionpilikia, pōʻino.

affricatein linguistics. pōhahī.

afghankīhei.

AfghanistanʻApekanikana, Afeganitana.

Afghanistanalso Afghan, Afghani. ʻApekanikana, ʻAfekanisana.

afloatlana, lewa.

afootwāwae, hele wāwae.

aforementionedua … nei, ua … lā, ua ono o. (Gram. 8.3.4). this aforementioned person, ua kanaka nei. that aforementioned person, ua kanaka lā.

aforesaidi ʻōlelo ʻia. the aforesaid John Owen, ʻO John Owen i ʻōlelo ʻia.

afraidmakaʻu, weli, weliweli, wiwo, ʻeʻena; kūpēkia (rare). afraid for no reason, makaʻu wale, makaʻu honua. to make afraid, hoʻomakaʻu, hoʻomākaʻukaʻu. he is afraid of war, makaʻu ʻoia i ke kaua.

Africaalso African. ʻApelika, ʻAferika. Central African Republic. Lepupalika ʻApelika Waena. South Africa. ʻApelika Hema, ʻAferika Hema.

AfricanʻApelika, Aferika.

African Gold CoastKapakai Kula ʻApelika, Gula Aferika.

afthope.

afterhope, mahope, muli, mamuli, pau. after school, pau ke kula, mahope o ke kula.

after-muli. see entries below and post-, after-school sports. haʻuki muli kula.

afterbirthēwe, ʻiewe, ʻiawe, wewe.

afterglowakaakalani, akalani.

afterlifeʻaoʻao mau o ka honua.

afternoonʻauinalā. late afternoon, ahiahi, ʻāluna ahiahi.

after-school detentionas punishment at school. hoʻopaʻi ʻauʻa muli kula. see in-school detention.

aftershocka minor shock following an earthquake. manunu muli ōlaʻi.

afterthoughtmanaʻo poina.

afterwardhope, mahope, mahope iho, mamuli iho.

aga age agg agh agi ago agr

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

againhou. To do again, hana hou.

againstkūʻē. against the law, kūʻē kānāwai, ʻaʻe kānāwai.

agapanthuslīlia ʻaikupika, līlia ʻaigupita.

agara gelatin-like product of certain seaweeds used as a thickening agent. ʻēkā.

agatepōhaku paea, ʻula, ʻakake.

age₁period. au, manawa, wā.

age₂age of a person. kūlana makahiki, makahiki. see old age. to age, kahiko, kūnewa. What is your age? ʻEhia ou makahiki? seven years of age, nā makahiki ʻehiku.

agealso epoch, era, period, as in athropology. au. see Eolithic, Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Aeneolithic. Ice age. au paʻahau.

ageto age, as a person; aged. mākuakua. aging. ka mākuakua ʻana.

agednui nā makahiki, makule. rare: ʻāpela, lāʻele, mauole, kaikapū, mākuakua. see sayings, age. aged man, ʻelemakule. aged woman, luahine. aged animal, nūkea.

agencypulo, ʻoihana, keʻena.

agendapapa hana. see kukulu kumuhana.

agendaas for a meeting. papa kumumanaʻo.

agenthope, ʻākena, ʻēkena.

agentʻākena₂

agentive caseʻauiʻia. the common agentive preposition is e. ((Gram. 9.9))

aggravatehoʻonāukiuki, hoʻolawehala, nui aʻe; malaʻo (rare).

aggregateto bind together. hoʻopili pū.

aggressionas an attack by one country upon another. lele kaua. as a threat of attack by one country upon another. lele hoʻonanā.

aggressivehōʻoiʻoi. also: nanā, hoʻonanā, makoa, mīʻoiʻoi. see saying, kākea.

aggressorka mea lele mua.

aghastpūʻiwa, kākāhā i ka ʻino.

agileʻeleu. rare: kaʻukaʻulele, ʻeleʻio.

agitatedpīhoihoi, piʻoloke. also: hoʻoluliluli, kūpikiʻō, hōʻaleʻale, ʻakūkū, kōkūkū, pikipikiʻō, ʻāpikipiki, ʻōpikipiki, ʻāwili, uluulu, hoʻoloku, noni, ānoni, ānoninoni, ānononi, ʻōnoninoni, hoʻoleʻoleʻo, ʻōleʻoleʻo, hakukoʻi, hākoʻi, hākoʻikoʻi, ʻōʻili, ʻōʻiliʻili, ʻōkū, ulukū, hōkūkū, aukūkū, ʻeleʻelepī, kapauʻu, nū, ʻapoʻapo, kūhulukū. see saying, olokē.

agitatormea hoʻoulu pilikia, hoʻoulu haunaele, hoʻohaunaele, hoʻopaipai.

agomamua aku nei, wā i hala. a while ago, aku nei. a long time ago, kala loa, kala wale, kala kahiko, hala kahiko, kala kua, ʻaʻole i kala, ʻeʻoe i kala, līloa, iō kikilo. a few days ago, kēia mau lā aku nei.

agonizehōʻehaʻeha.

agonyʻehaʻeha, kōhi.

agreeʻae, ʻaelike, lōkahi. also: kuʻikahi, ō, ʻeo, pāpāʻale.

agreeableʻoluʻolu, launa ʻoluʻolu, waipahē, leo ʻole, ʻināʻinau.

agreementʻaelike, palapala ʻaelike, lōkahi, hui kahi, kuʻikahi like, pāpāʻale; ʻae waha (oral). to confirm an agreement by touching hands, pāpālima. to make an agreement, paʻi.

agriculturalmahi ʻai. agricultural heiau, heiau hoʻoulu ʻai. agricultural industry, ʻoihana mahi ʻai. agricultural expert, kahuna hoʻoulu ʻai.

agricultureʻoihana mahi ʻai.

agricultureCollege of agriculture. koleke mahi ʻai. State department of agriculture. ʻoihana mahi ʻai o ka mokuʻāina.

agroforestrymahi ululāʻau.

agronomykālailepomahi.

agroundili, ilihia, mau, hoʻomau, oloi.

ah! aha ahe ahi

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

ah!ʻā! Kāhāhā. cf. (Gram. 12). To oh and ah, āhē, kāhāhā.

aha!āha! Ahahana!

aheadi mua, mamua aku.

ahi pokepoke ʻahi

aid ail aim air ais

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

aidkōkua, kākoʻo. also: weʻaweʻa, weʻa (in wrong-doing).

aidforeign aid, as a government policy. kōkua ʻāina ʻē. hearing aid. pihi hoʻonui lohe (preceded by ke).

aideukali. Governor’s aide, ukali o ke kiaʻāina.

aide-de-campaliʻikoa lawelawe no ke kenelala.

AIDSacquired immune deficiency syndrome. maʻi pale ʻea pau, pale ʻea pau. see HIV.

ailingʻōmaʻimaʻi, maʻimaʻi.

ailmentmaʻi, ʻeha, pāʻaoʻao.

aim₁as a gun. mākia, kia, kaulona, hoʻopololei, kākiʻi. also: hikia, lena, mano.

aim₂intention. manaʻopaʻa, mākia.

aimlesslalau wale, lanaau.

airea, eaea, lewa. upper regions of the air, papa lani. rarefied air, ea māmā. by air, ma ka mokulele.

air ballalso missed shot, in basketball; to make such a shot. kī halahī, kī halahū.

air basekahua kaua lewa.

air conditionermīkini hōʻolu ea, hōʻolu ea.

air currenteaea; holouka (rare).

air displacementpohupani ea.

air forcemahele kaua lewa.

air forcepūʻali kaua lewa.

air gunpū makani.

air holepuka makani.

air mailma ka mokulele.

air massas in weather. ahu ea.

air mattresspela hoʻolana.

air plantʻoliwa-kū-kahakai.

air pollutionhaumia ea.

air pressureas in a tire. mīkā ea.

air raidpākaha mai ka lewa.

air resistanceāohiohi ea. see resistance.

air stonethe porous rock in an aquarium that creates tiny bubbles at the surface of the water to facilitate the exchange of gases. pōhaku puka ea.

air valveas on a tire. pihi pāumu ea (preceded by ke).

air ventpuka ea.

aircraftmilitary transport aircraft. mokulele hali koa.

aircraft carriermoku halihali mokulele.

airline companyhui mokulele

airmailalso to send by airmail. halilele. airmail letter. leka halilele. airmail stamp. poʻoleka halilele (preceded by ke).

airplanemokulele, mokuea.

airplane carriermoku halihali mokulele.

airportkahua hoʻolulu mokulele; kahua kaua lewa (military).

airportkahua mokulele

airtightpaʻa ea. an airtight container. he hōkelo paʻa ea.

airyholomakani.

aislekahi hele mawaena o nā noho.

aisleas in a supermarket. ala, alakaha.

aja

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

ajaralso unlocked, open for business. hemo. see open wide.

aki akr

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

akimboʻekemo.

akinpili.

AkronʻAkelona, Akerona.

ala alb alc ald ale alf alg ali alk all alm aln alo alp alr als alt alu alv alw

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

-alkū. see constitutional.

Al Nair-Alpha Gruisa star. Lanihaʻi.

AlabamaʻAlapama, Alabama.

Alabamaalso Alabaman, Alabamian. ʻAlapama, ʻAlahama.

alabasterʻalapaka.

alaninean amino acid. ʻalanine.

alarmkāhea. see alarmed. fire alarm, kāhea pau ahi. false alarm, kūkala hewa.

alarmalarm bell, as on a clock or fire alarm. oeoe, pele. alarm clock. uaki hoʻāla, uāki hoʻāla. smoke alarm. oeoe uahi.

alarmedpiʻoloke, hopohopo, pīhoihoi.

alasaloha ʻino. Auē! Auē nohoʻi ē! Alas for us! Auē kākou!

AlaskaʻĀlaka; Alakeka, Alaseka.

Alaskaalso Alaskan. ʻĀlaka, ʻAlaseka.

albacoresame as tuna

AlbaniaʻAlepania, Alebania.

Albaniaalso Albanian. ʻAlepania, ʻAlabania.

AlbanyʻAlapani, Alabani.

albatrosskaʻupu, mōlī.

albinokekea.

albumrecord album. pāleo. record album cover. wahī pāleo.

AlbuquerqueʻAlepukaka, Alebukaka.

alcoholʻalekohola, waikulu.

alcoholʻalekohola. blood alcohol level. nui lama koko. see breathalyzer.

alcoholicʻona mau, ʻona lama, ʻalekohola.

AldebaranʻAu-kele, ʻAu-kele-nui-a-Iku(?), Kaomaʻaikū.

Alderamina star. ʻAnamuli.

aldermanluna ʻekalekia (ekalesia).

aldrina kind of insecticide. ʻalidirina. see dieldrin, poison.

aleʻela.

alertmakaʻala, mikiʻala, ʻeleu, ʻeuʻeu. also: miki, kaʻukaʻu lua ʻole, alawiki, peʻepeʻe makawalu, hāna, naʻenaʻe.

Aleutsee Aleutian.

Aleutianalso Aleut. ʻAleuta. Aleutian Islands. ka pae ʻāina ʻo ʻAleuta. Aleutian Trench. ka ʻauwaha ʻo ʻaleuta.

AlexandriaʻAlekanekalia, Alekanedaria.

alfalfamauʻu ʻalapapa, mauʻu ʻalafafa.

alfalfa sproutkawowo ʻalapapa.

algalimu (see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it). see lichen, moss, lettuce, seaweed. some fresh-water algae: nehe, limu kalawai, līpalaʻō, līpālāwai, palaʻō, pālāwai, pāwai, hulu ʻīlio, haʻulelani, ohaʻohaʻo.

algaegeneral term. līoho. coraline algae. limu koʻa.

algarobakiawe.

algebrahōʻailona helu.

algebrahōʻailona helu. algebraic expression. haʻi hōʻailona helu.

AlgeriaʻAlekelia, Alegeria.

Algeriaalso Algerian. ʻAlekelia, ʻAlegeria.

Algola star. Pōʻā.

algumʻalekuma.

aliasinoa kapakapa.

aliasalso gateway, in a computer program. ʻīpuka.

alienkupa no ka ʻāina ē.

aliensee permanent resident. illegal alien; to arrive as an illegal alien. pae malū. legal alien; to arrive as a legal alien. pae kānāwai. space alien, extraterrestrial. mea ao ʻē.

alienatehoʻohuli kūʻē, hoʻomokuāhana.

alightkū (as a bird or plane on the ground); kau (as a bird on a branch).

alignto align, as type in a computer program. hoʻolālani.

alikelike, like pū, likelike, kohu like. also: ʻālike, kūlike, kaulike, hālike, hālikelike. just alike, like loa, like ā like, kūlike loa.

alimentary canaluha.

alimonyuku hoʻomau mahope o ka ʻoki male ʻana.

aliveola, kūola, kāmakamaka. to take alive, lawe ola.

alkalikoʻana mimi (in urine).

alkalialso alkaline. ʻākilikai. see entries below.

alkali metalone of the family of elements in group 1 of the periodic table. mekala ʻākilikai. see alkaline earth metal.

alkaline earth metalone of the family of elements in group 2 of the periodic table. mekala honua ʻākilikai. see alkali metal.

alkaloidʻalakaloida.

alkaneʻalakane. see alkene, alkyne. alkane series, i.e. saturated hydrocarbons where all the carbon atoms are joined by single covalent bonds. pūkaʻina ʻalakane.

alkeneʻalakene. see alkane, alkyne. alkene series, i.e. the group of unsaturated hydrocarbons with one double bond. pūkaʻina ʻalakene.

alkyneʻalakaine. see alkane, alkene. alkyne series, i.e. the group of unsaturated hydrocarbons with one triple bond. pūkaʻina ʻalakaine.

allāpau, pauloa, pau, papau, like ʻole, puni, holoʻokoʻa, paunui. all the people, nā kānaka apau loa, pau apau. all over, mai ʻō ā ʻō. all things, kēlā mea, kēia mea. all together, pau pū. not at all! ʻole wale! ʻaʻole loa!

allentirely. a pau.

all righthiki, hiki nō, pololei, ʻoia paha, maikaʻi. All right, then, ʻoia hoʻi hā. It’s all right, ʻoia aʻe lā nō.

allamandananialiʻi, lanialiʻi.

allayhoʻēmi, hōʻoluʻolu.

allegehōʻike. the alleged, ka mea i ʻōlelo ʻia.

AlleghenyʻĀlekani, Alegani.

allegiancekūpaʻa. pledge of allegiance, hoʻohiki kūpaʻa.

allegorymoʻolelo e aʻo ana i ka hana pono loa; ʻōlelo nane, nane.

allegroʻai haʻa.

allergic reactionhopena pāheu. see allergy.

allergypāheu. see allergic reaction.

alleviatedhōʻoluʻolu ʻia, mao.

alleyala ʻololī. bowling alley, kahua ʻolohū, ala maika.

alleyalso alleyway. ala hānuku.

alley-oopa basketball play. ʻaliupa.

alliancehui.

alliancea group of nations that have agreed to help or protect each other; to form such an alliance. hui kuʻikahi. see consortium.

alliedhoʻohui ʻia.

allied health professionalkākoʻo ʻoihana olakino.

alliesaupuni kākoʻo.

alligationʻāwili.

alligatormoʻo nui, ʻālikekoa.

alligatorʻalakeka.

allophonein linguistics. puana hualeo. see phoneme.

allosomeawe ōʻewe hoʻokumu maʻi

allothāʻawi.

allotmenthaʻawina.

allotropea different molecular form of an elemeni, in science. kino lātoma.

allowʻae, hoʻokuʻu.

allowancehaʻawina. to make allowances for, hoʻokuʻu.

alloymea hoʻohuihui.

alloymekala ʻōʻā, metala ʻōʻā.

allspiceʻalakapaika.

allspicepimeka.

all-terrain vehicleATV. mokohuilahā. see off-road vehicle.

alludehoʻomea, hoʻomaoe, ʻōlelo ma ke ʻano hoʻonalonalo.

alluringnani e makahehi ʻia ai, ʻume, onaona, hoʻonaona.

alluvial soillepo makaili.

allyhoa kākoʻo.

Alma MaterʻAlemamaka.

Almaka star. ʻAoʻao.

almanacʻalemanaka.

almanacpuke ʻalemanaka. see appointment book.

almightymana loa.

almondkamani haole, ʻalemone, kepa.

almostkokoke, ʻaneʻane; ʻānihaniha (rare). almost dead, mai make. almost seven fathoms, nā anana ʻeono ā puka ʻehiku. almost hit by a car, ʻaʻohe nohoʻi he wā, hoʻokuʻi ʻia e ke kaʻa.

almskōkua, laulima.

Alnilama star. Kauano.

Alnitaka star. ʻAumani.

alodialʻalolio, alodio, ʻalokio. freehold less than alodial, kuleana malalo o ke ʻano ʻalolio. alodial title, ʻalolio, palapala ʻalolio.

alodiumʻalokio, ʻano ʻalokio.

aloepānini ʻawaʻawa, ʻaloe.

alofti luna, maluna.

alohaaloha.

aloha ballin volleyball. kinipōpō aloha.

aloha shirtpalaka aloha.

alonehoʻokahi wale nō, wale, hoʻokahi, kohana, kiakahi. see saying, aka.

alongma.

alongsidema ka ʻaoʻao, pilipā, pīpā.

aloofkū mamao, kū hoʻokahi, ihu piʻi, waiakua, umuakua, naua, pali loa.

aloudleo nui.

alpacaʻalapaka.

alphaʻalepa.

alpha particlea positively charged particle made up of two protons and two neutrons. huna ʻālepa. see beta particle.

Alpha Tuscanaea star. Kapoʻe.

alphabetpīʻāpā, hua kumu, ʻalepapeka. alphabet song, mele ukali hua kumu.

alphabetpīʻāpā. see alphabetize.

alphabetpīʻāpā

alphabetical orderkaʻina pīʻāpā. see alphabetize.

alphabetizeto put in alphabetical order. hoʻokaʻina pīʻāpā.

Alphekkaa star in the constellation Corona Borealis. Keaopō.

Alpheratza star. Māpono.

alpinerelating to the biogeographic zone above timberline. ʻalapaina. see subalpine. alpine desert. panoa ʻalapaina. alpine shrubland. wao laʻalāʻau.

AlpsʻAlepa.

alreadyʻē, mua.

alsohoʻi, kekahi, kahi, eia kekahi, laʻa, hoʻoiho. I also, ʻo au pū.

AltairHumu, Hoʻohumu.

altarkuahu, lele, lele hoʻokau, ahu, kūʻula, ahupuaʻa, niʻo, unu, unu kupukupu. also: hāunu kupukupu, hoʻouluulu lei, hūlili, kuaʻaha, hanoalewa, kaʻānaniʻau, uhe. altar platform, haka lele.

altersee change.

alterationlolina.

alternate₁following by turns. ʻo kēlā aiʻole ʻo kēia. alternate Sundays, he lāpule ā he lapule ʻalo.

alternate₂substitute. pani hakahaka kūikawā.

alternateto alternate, as in a computer program. hōʻalo. alternate key. pihi hōʻalo (preceded by ke).

alternate playerfirst alternate player or substitute, also called first off the bench or six man, in basketball. kūono.

alternatelyi kekahi ā i kekahi aku.

alternating currentac. au māʻaloʻalo. see direct current. alternating current electricity. uila au māʻaloʻalo.

alternativeʻo kēlā aiʻole ʻo kēia.

alternative educationas a school program. hoʻonaʻauao kaʻaʻokoʻa.

althoughʻoiai.

altimeterana kiʻekiʻena. see altitude.

altitudekiʻekiʻe, kiʻekiʻena.

altitudekiʻekiʻena. see elevation, height. of a triangle. kiʻe kūpono.

altoʻaeko, ʻaleko, leo waena.

altogetherʻokoʻa, holoʻokoʻa. all of us together, kākou pū.

alumpaʻakai muʻemuʻe.

aluminumʻaluminuma. aluminum foil. pepa kini.

alveolarin linguistics. lapa niho.

alveolusan air sac of the lungs, in anatomy. nōiki. alveolar duct. pūʻali nōiki.

alwaysnā manawa apau loa, mau, pau ʻole, kau ā kau.

ama amb ame amh ami amm amn amo amp ams amu

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

amsee be. I am, yours respectfully, ʻo au iho nō, me ka mahalo.

a.m.ante meridium. a. m. ( pronounced ʻāmū). see p.m.

AMamplitude modulation. AM ( pronounced ʻāmū), ʻanini laulā hawewe. see FM.

amaranthpakai, ʻāheahea, pakai kukū; kūwela (possibly). amaranth seedlings, pakapakai.

amaryllislīlia ʻapelika.

amateurhōlona, mea ʻakahi akahi.

amazehoʻokupaianaha, kamahoi.

amazementpūʻiwa, kupaianaha, kupanaha, kāhāhā, makahehi, kamahoi. see astonishment.

AmazonWahine kaua, koa wahine (female warrior).

Amazonʻamasona. Amazon River. ka muliwai ʻo ʻamasona.

ambassadorʻelele aupuni, kuhina. rare: ʻemepakekoa, luna koʻikoʻi.

ambassadorkanikela nui. see consul.

amberʻamepela, amebera.

amberfishkamanu.

ambergrishūpē koholā.

amberjackkāhala (mokuleʻia), āmuka.

ambidextrouslima kaulua.

ambitionʻonipaʻa e loaʻa ka mea ʻiʻini, ʻiʻini, kuko kōkikiu.

amblehele mālie; hakiʻopa (rare).

ambulancekaʻa lawe maʻi.

ambulancekaʻa pōulia

ambuscadehālua, kauamoe; poʻi pō (night).

ambushhālua, hoʻohālua, moe, moemoe.

amenʻāmene.

amenʻāmene

amendhoʻoponopono, hoʻololi.

amendsee amendment.

amendmenthoʻololi ʻōlelo pākuʻi.

amendmentan addition or change to a bill, constitution, etc.; also to amend pākuʻi hoʻololi.

amendmentpākuʻina₂

amenitiesʻolu o ka noho ʻana.

AmericaʻAmelika; Maleka (rare).

Americaalso American. ʻAmelika. see entries below. Central America or Latin America. ʻAmelika Waena. North America. ʻAmelika ʻAkau. South America. ʻAmelika Hema. United States of America. ʻAmelika Hui pū ʻia.

AmericanʻAmelika, haole. American citizen, kupa ʻAmelika.

American Baseball Leaguekuʻikahi pōhili ʻAmelika.

American cockroachPeriplaneta americana. ʻelelū kīkēkē.

American Football ConferenceAFC. hui pōpeku ʻAmelika.

American Sāmoaalso American Sāmoan. Kāmoa ʻAmelika, Haʻamoa ʻAmelika.

American Tract SocietyKōʻAmelikaʻAhahui Kelaka.

AmericanizedHoʻohaoleʻia, hoʻoliloʻia i ʻAmelika.

amethystʻameki, ʻamekukeke.

AmherstʻAmehaka, Amehasa.

amiableʻoluʻolu, waipahē.

amidmawaena.

amidshipswaena moku; ukuwai (of canoes).

aminoʻamino. amino acid. ʻakika ʻamino.

amisspilikia, ponoʻole.

ammeteran instrument used to measure the amount of electric current in a circuit. ana au uila.

ammoniaʻamonia.

ammoniumʻamoniuma. ammonium molybdate. ʻamoniuma molaibadahate.

ammunitionlako kaua.

amnesiapoina ka noʻonoʻo.

amnionnalu.

amniotic fluidʻinaʻina, lapawai.

amomumʻamomo.

amongmawaena, i waena.

amorousʻano kuko, liʻa, ake hoʻoipoipo.

amorphoushaving no regular crystalline form. laukua. amorphous substance. ʻakano laukua.

amountheluna, huina, nui.

amounthelu, heluna.

amphibianpepeʻekua.

amphibiousholo ʻāina holo kai.

amphidromousmigrating from fresh to salt water, or from salt to fresh water, at some stage of the life cycle other than the breeding period. pōʻaiwaiakai.

amphipodʻami kai.

amplelawa pono. also: kaʻakaʻalawa, pūlawa, kīlaha.

amplifierpahu hoʻonui leo. see speaker.

amplifyto increase the amplitude of a wave. hoʻolaulā hawewe. see amplitude.

amplitudethe amount of energy in a sound wave. ikaika hawewe kani. see entry below and sound wavelength.

amplitudethe greatest distance the particles in a wave rise or fall from their rest position, in science. laulā hawewe. amplitude modulation. ʻanini laulā hawewe. see entry above and am. as of a pendu-lum. palena piʻi.

amputatemoku, momoku, mokumoku, muku, ʻoki.

amputatedmuʻumuʻu, mumuku, muku, ʻokiʻia.

amputeemuʻumuʻu.

AmsterdamʻAmekekama, Ametedama.

amusehoʻoleʻaleʻa, hoʻokolohe, hoʻohoihoi; paʻapaʻanā (rare).

amusedhoihoi, nanea.

amusementhoʻoleʻaleʻa, leʻaleʻa, pāʻani.

amusement parkpāka kāniwala.

amusingmea hoʻoleʻaleʻa, hoʻomākeʻaka, pāʻani, hūʻeu, hoʻowale hau.

ana anc and ane ang anh ani ank ann ano ans ant anu anv anx any

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

ansee a.

anaerobic decompositionalso anaerobic putrefaction. ka hoʻohāpopo eaea ʻole ʻana. see aerobic.

anagramhuaneʻe.

analoganalog watch or clock, i.e. having hands. uaki lima kuhikuhi, uāki lima kuhikuhi. see digital.

analysisweheweheʻano.

analysiscost analysis. huli kumukūʻai.

analyzewehewehe pono, weheweheʻano.

analyzekālailai.

anarchistʻanakia.

anarchyʻanakia, kānāwai ʻole.

anatomyʻanakomia. ancient method of teaching anatomy, hoʻonoho i ka ʻiliʻili.

ancestorkupuna; ʻeleua (rare). related through a common ancestor, pili ma ka hanauna, pili ma nā kūpuna. see ʻiewe.

ancestorsnā kūpuna. to talk too much of ancestors, kaulaʻi iwi.

ancestralpili i nā kūpuna.

ancestryhanauna, kupuna, welo.

anchialine poolālialia nono.

anchorheleuma, hekau; kū (verb). also: ʻanakā, pōhākau, pōhaku hekau. to weigh anchor, huki i ka heleuma. to lie at anchor, lana, lulu, mouo, mōuouo.

anchoragewahi kū moku, awa kū moku.

anchoragekū moku

anchoredkū, hekau.

anchovynehu.

ancientkahiko; mauliauhonua (rare). ancient times, wā kahiko, kumupaʻa, kuapapa.

andā (usually preceding verbs); a me (usually preceding nouns); eia hoʻi.

andalso when, until, to, etc. a.

and so forthā pēlā aku.

AndamanʻAnadamana. Andaman Sea. ke kai ʻo ʻAnadamana

andantehoʻāeae.

AndesʻAneke, Anede.

andironhao hoʻopaʻa wahie ma ke kapuahi.

AndorraʻAnakola.

AndoverʻAnekowela, Anedovera.

AndromedaʻAnakolomeka. Andromeda galaxy. ka wiliau hōkū ʻo ʻAnakolomeka.

anecdotemoʻolelo pōkole. to illustrate with anecdotes, hoʻopilipili ʻōlelo; pākaʻa (rare).

anemiakoko hōwai, kaiaka ke koko; ʻīkoko (rare).

anemometerana māmā makani.

anemoneʻōkole emiemi, ʻōkole hāwele (kinds of sea anemones).

anemonesea anemone. ʻōkala, ʻōkole.

aneroid barometerana mīkā ea kuhikuhi.

anestheticlāʻau hoʻomāʻeʻele.

anesthetizehoʻomāʻeʻele.

anewhou.

angelʻānela, hemolele, kanaka lele. guardian angel, ʻānela kiaʻi.

angel’s trumpetnānāhonua.

angryhuhū, hoʻohuhū, inaina, ukiuki, uluhua, nāuki. also: hoʻomainaina, uluulu, laukōnā, kahu ka ʻena, ʻāniha, ioioleʻa, manini, makāʻeo, memeki, makani, nāulu, ʻōkaikai, hoʻokuakeʻeo, ʻōnohi ʻula, nekuʻe, hoʻokoko, ʻā, ʻaʻā, ʻena, ehuehu, hōkūkū, kalakū. see sayings, hālelo, hao₄, haoʻe, kō₁, pihapiha₂, molar. very great anger, huhū wela loa, huhū loa, hūʻena, hahana ka wela, kokoko. anger without cause, huhū wale. uncontrolled anger, huhū kāohi ʻole, kuakoko. quick anger, huhū hikiwawe. slow to anger, kaʻalolohi. words of anger, piʻipiʻi ʻōlelo. interjections of anger: kāhūhū, kāhōhō, chā. to arouse anger, hoʻoinaina, hoʻopīʻena, hoʻopiʻipiʻi, hōʻenaʻena, hoʻohae. to become angry, piʻi ka huhū, piʻi ka heu, piʻi ka ʻena.

angiospermʻanakiopua.

anglehuina; ʻanekelo (rare). acute angle, huina ʻoi. obtuse angle, huina peleleu. right angle, huina kūpono. to cut at an angle, kaʻakepa.

anglein math. huina. see entries below. acute angle. huina ʻoi. central angle, an angle that has its vertex at the center of a circle. huina kikowaena. complementary angle s, two angles whose measures have a sum of 90°. nā huina hoʻopiha kūpono. corresponding angle. huina launa. exterior angle. huina kūwaho. obtuse angle. huina peleleu. right angle. huina kūpono. straight angle, an angle that has a measure of 180°. huina kaha. supplementary angle s, two angles whose measures have a sum of 180°. nā huina hoʻopiha kaha.

angle of incidencethe angle made between a wave striking a barrier and the normal to the surface. huina papā. see angle of reflection.

angle of reflectionthe angle between a reflected wave and the normal to the barrier from which it is reflected. huina kūpī. see angle of incidence.

angle spikein volleyball. hili ʻaoʻao. see spike.

anglerkanaka kā makoi.

AnglicanʻAnekalikana.

Angolaalso Angolan. ʻAnagola.

angrysee anger.

anguishnaʻauauā, walania, walawalania, walenia, wawalania, welenia; ʻawaʻawa (Ioba 7:11), hoʻokūpouli.

angularhiwi, hiwihiwi, kihi loa, kihikihi, ʻōkihikihi, hoʻokeʻekeʻe.

angularuluō niniu

anhydridea compound formed from another by the removal of water. ʻanahaidaraside. see anhydrous. acidic anhydride. ʻanahaidaraside ʻakika. basic anhydride, a metallic oxide that forms a base when added to water. ʻanahaidaraside kuapapa.

anhydrouswithout water. nele wai. see anhydride.

animalholoholona. young animal, ohi, ʻouo. pet animal, hānai ā huhu.

animalholoholona. fish or any marine animal. iʻa, iʻa kai. see fish. vertebrate animal. holoholona iwi kuamoʻo. invertebrate animal. holoholona iwi kuamoʻo ʻole.

animatehōʻeu, hōʻeleu, hoʻolapa, hoʻoikaika, hōʻīnana.

animate proper nounmaʻuli

animatedʻeuʻeu, ʻīnana, ʻeleu, ehuehu, lamalama, nanahea.

animatedalso violent. ehuehu. see action movie.

animationʻeu, ʻeleu, ehuehu, lamalama, nene.

animistichoʻokanaka₂

animositykūʻēʻē. see hate.

Ankaaa star. Kapela.

anklekuʻekuʻe wāwae, ʻami wāwae; kuʻina wāwae (joint); puʻupuʻu wāwae, puʻu (bone).

ankletkūpeʻe.

Ann ArborʻAne Apa, Ane Aba.

annexpākuʻi, hoʻohui, hoʻokuʻi. annex to a house, hale pākuʻi.

annexto annex, in math, as in annex ing a zero to show both decimal parts as a hundredth. pākuʻi.

annexationhoʻohui ʻāina.

annihilationpapau make, luku hoʻopapau.

anniversarypiha makahiki, lā hoʻomanaʻo.

anniversary cardkāleka piha makahiki. see birthday card.

Anno DominiAD

announcehōʻike, kūkala, kalakū, kala, kalahea, kuahaua.

announcerkala, kalakū. radio announcer, mea hoʻolaha, leo kala.

annoyhoʻonaukiuki, hoʻokolohe, hoʻouluhua, hōkake, hana wale. also: hoʻomāhuā, hoʻomāʻauē, nole.

annoyancehoʻonaukiuki, pulapula, malaʻo, none. interjections of annoyance: kā! kaī! i ka ī!

annoyedukiuki, uluhua, kūʻaki. rare: uhelehe.

annualmakahiki, kūmakahiki, ma ka makahiki. annual flower, pua makahiki. annual issue, puka makahiki. annual report, hōʻike makahiki. annual salary, uku ma ka makahiki.

annualyearbook. puke hoʻohaliʻa makahiki.

annuityuku makahiki, ʻanuiki.

annulhoʻopau, hoʻōki.

annunciationhaʻi ʻana.

anodethe positive electrode in an electrical circuit. ʻūholo uila ʻāne. see cathode, electrode.

anointponi, hoʻoponi, hamo, hoʻopē, kāhinu.

anointedhamo, poniʻia, māhinu.

anonauaneʻi.

anonymousʻaʻohe i hōʻikeʻia ka inoa.

anotherkekahi, haʻi, ʻokoʻa, ʻē aʻe. another day, kekahi lā. another person, kekahi mea, haʻi.

answerpane, panena, ō, eō; ʻī mai (cf. Gram. 7.2); haʻina (as to a riddle); hua loaʻa, haʻiloaʻa (as to a problem); pākīkē, hoʻokīkē, ʻuʻu (rude); ʻāpaʻapani (clever). to answer briefly, ʻekemu. to refuse to answer, mū.

answera solution to a problem. hāʻina.

antnaonao, ʻānonanona, nonanona, lonalona.

antagonisthoa paio.

antagonistichoʻonanā, ʻimi hakakā, hoʻokūʻē; ʻolokeʻa (rare).

antarcticʻanealika, anearika.

Antarctic CirclePōʻai-anu-hema.

Antarctic OceanMoana-anu-hema.

Antarcticaalso Antarctic. ʻAneʻālika.

AntaresKao, Hōkū-ʻula, Melemele, Auhaele, Welehu, Lehua-Kona (?).

ante meridiuma.m. a. m. ( pronounced ʻāmū). see post meridium.

anteaterʻainaonao.

antelopeʻanekelopa, nilekau, pipi hihiu.

antennakukuna.

antennaas of a lobster, insect, television, etc. kukuna. volleyball antenna. kukuna pōpaʻipaʻi. antenna violation. ʻaʻena kukuna.

Antennariv Commersonila kind of fish. hahili poloka.

anteriorin biology, laumua. see dorsal, posterior, ventral. anterior dorsal fin, of a fish. kualā laumua.

anthemmele hīmeni. national anthem, mele aupuni.

anthocyanina kind of pigment producing blue to red coloring in flowers and plants. ʻulakaiano.

anthropoligistkanaka kālai hulikanaka

anthropologyhuli kanaka.

anthropologyhulikanaka. see age.

anthropologykālaikanaka

anthropomorphichoʻokanaka₂

anti-ʻēʻē

antibioticpale mūhune ʻino. see pathogen.

antichristʻanikaliko ʻanikelikeko.

anticipatenoʻonoʻo i ka mea e hiki mai ana, noʻonoʻo mua, hoʻomaopopo ʻē, koho, kau nui ka manaʻo; kēwā (rare).

anticshana hoʻomākeʻaka.

antifreezeʻaila ʻaʻalo paʻahau.

antigravity machinemīkini hoʻopau ʻumekaumaha. see gravity.

antimatterʻēʻēmeakino

antineutronʻēʻēhuna hohoki

antiprotonʻēʻēhuna ʻāne

antiquekahiko, mea kahiko.

antiquityka wā kahiko.

antisepticpale palahō.

antisociallaulauna ʻole; puʻaki (rare).

antlerkiwi.

antonymhuaʻōlelo manaʻo ʻēkoʻa. see homonym, synonym.

anusʻokole, poholua. see buttocks. anus opening, ʻamo, puka makani, puka kahiko, puka kūkae. sputtering anus, pī ka ʻamo (of an overworked drudge).

anusthe posterior opening of the alimentary canal. puka kahiko, puka ʻamo. see sphincter.

anvilkua, kua hao, kua lāʻau; kua kuku, kua kapa (for tapa).

anxietyhopohopo, pīhoihoi, ʻōpikipiki, noʻonoʻo ʻihaʻiha.

anxietyʻōpikipiki.

anykekahi. Any kind, any whatsoever, ʻaʻohe pilo. see pono₆.

anybodysee anyone.

anyhowsee however.

anyonekekahi, kekahi mea, ʻo ka mea nō e. Who will go? Oh, anyone. ʻO wai ka mea e hele ana? ʻO ka mea e hiki ana nō ke hele.

anythingka mea e loaʻa ana.

anywaysee however.

anywhereaia nō i kahi e hele ai; ma nā wahi like ʻole. Just anywhere, aia i ka ʻauwaʻa i pānānā.

aor

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

aortaēwe.

aortaewe o luna. abdominal aorta. ewe o lalo.

apa ape aph api apo app apr apt

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

apartkaʻawale. to stand apart, kū kaʻawale. placed apart, kauʻokoʻa.

apartmentkeʻena noho. apartment building, hale papaʻi.

apathetickukule, palaka, hoʻonakuli, ʻōhea.

ape₁monkey. keko, māpū.

ape₂to imitate. māhuʻi, hoʻopaʻi ā paʻi. to ape a white person, hoʻohālike me ka haole, hoʻohaole.

apexkihi.

aphidʻeleao.

aphida kind of insect. ʻeleao. see honeydew.

apiecepākahi.

apocopein linguistics. hua hope hāʻule.

ApocryphaʻApokelupo.

apologizemihi, mimihi, mimimihi.

apoplexymaʻi kūhewa, make kāʻiliponi; umalei (rare).

apostateʻapokaka.

apostlelunaʻōlelo, ʻapokolo, ʻapokekolo.

apostolicʻapokolika.

apostrophekoma luna.

apothecarykāwili lāʻau.

apparatusmea paʻahana.

apparatusdevice or mechanism, ordinarily including some mechanical part or parts. maomeka. see device, instrument, tool.

apparentmōakaaka.

apparitionakakū, lapu, hoaka, mea ʻike ʻia ʻana.

appealnoi, nonoi; hoʻopiʻi (legal). also: ui, ʻūlāleo, kāhoahoa, kākua.

appealto ask a higher court to review a decision made by a lower court. hoʻopiʻi kūʻē. see appellate jurisdiction.

appealingmakahehi; hone (of sound). see attractive.

appearpuka, kau, hiki, hoʻomaka, kū, ʻōʻili, ʻōiwi, oni, pua, hoʻomahiki; puaʻi (as color); wana (as a ray of light); halaʻoʻa (dimly). also: ʻōmeʻo, pāholo, kūkaʻi, ulāheo. to appear for no reason, ʻōʻili wale. to cause to appear, hoʻohiki. to appear angry, piʻi ka huhū.

appearance₁resemblance. hiʻona, ʻōiwi, kū, kohu, hālina, hālinalina, nānaina. see ex., ʻōiwi.

appearance₂arrival. kauna, ʻōʻili. appearing here and there, ʻōʻiliʻili.

appearancegeneral appearance or impression. hiʻona. see feature.

appeasehoʻonā, hoʻomānalo, hoʻomaʻalili, hoʻolauleʻa.

appeasedmānalo, akakuʻu.

appeasementhoʻomānalo ʻana.

appellate jurisdictiona court’s authority to hear an appeal of a decision made by another court. mana hoʻokolokolo. see appeal.

appendhoʻohui, pākuʻi.

appendagesmanamana.

appendicitismaʻi o ka naʻaumoa. symptoms of some ancient diseases, perhaps appendicitis: hoaka, kākaiawī, kākaipū.

appendix₁anatomy. naʻaumoa, hoaka and below. see also kākaiawī, kākaipū (none of these meanings are certain).

appendix₂supplement. ʻōlelo pākuʻi hou.

appendixas in a book. pākuʻina.

appetiteʻono ka ʻai, hiaʻaiʻono. lack of appetite, kanea, kanekanea, naoa, kaea, niole, noni, uanaoa. ravenous appetite, ʻaiāmanō. he has a good appetite, his food is appetizing, ʻono kāna ʻai ʻana.

appetizerpūpū, hōʻonoʻonoʻai.

applausepaʻipaʻi lima, paʻipaʻi.

appleʻāpala, poma.

apple of Sodompōpolo kīkānia.

appliancemīkini. home appliance. mīkini home. office appliance. mīkini keʻena. appliance store. hale kūʻai mīkini home.

applicablekūpono.

applicantmea noi.

applicationpalapala noi, palapala hoʻopiʻi.

applicationas in a computer program; also program, as for a computer. polokalamu.

apply₁adhere. pili, hoʻopili.

apply₂petition. noi.

apply₃concentrate. noʻonoʻo pono, kau ka manaʻo, lelepau.

appointhoʻonoho, hoʻokohu, hoʻokoho, poni.

appointment₁engagement. hoʻopaʻa manawa. Have you made an appointment? Ua hoʻopaʻa ʻoe i kou manawa?

appointment₂nomination. wae, hoʻokohu.

appointment bookalso date book. ʻalemanaka puke. see almanac.

appointment certificatepalapala hoʻokohu.

AppomattoxʻApomakoka, Apomatoka.

apportionmahele, māhelehele, kāʻana; kaʻipuʻu (rare).

apportionalso division, piece, portion, department, category, part, land division; to divide. māhele.

appositionkino kaulele (in grammar).

appraisehoʻoholo, hoʻoholo waiwai.

appreciatehoʻomaikaʻi, mahalo, maopopo loa ka waiwai; poma (rare).

apprenticehaumāna aʻo ʻoihana, hoʻopaʻa aʻo hana, haumāna.

apprenticeSee intern.

approachhoʻokokoke, hiki, hōʻeaʻea.

approachor strategy, as in solving a math problem. kaʻakālai.

approachkiʻina₃

approachingeia aʻe, eia aku, aʻe.

appropriate₁set aside. hoʻokaʻawale, hāʻawi.

appropriate₂suitable. kūpono, kohu, kū.

appropriationhaʻawina, pila haʻawina; alāiki (taking by force).

approvalhoʻāpono, ʻae.

approvehoʻāpono, ʻae, ʻāpono.

approvedholo, ʻae.

approximatealso approximation. kokekau.

approximatelykahi, kokoke. approximately ten feet, ma kahi oʻumi kapuaʻi.

apricotʻapelekoka.

AprilʻApelila

AprilʻApelila. abb. ʻAp.

April Fools’ DayLā ʻEpa o ʻApelila.

apronʻepane, pāpalu, pale, pālaulau.

apronpale kuene, ʻepane.

apt₁clever. ʻaʻapo.

apt₂likely. malia. apt to fall, malia o hāʻule aku.

aptitudemākaukau; uliʻeo (rare).

aqu

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

aquaculturemahi iʻa. see biofilter, pipe.

aquariumhale hōʻikeʻike iʻa, pahu iʻa.

aquariumpahuwaiea. see hale hōʻikeʻike iʻa (dic.).

Aquatic ResourcesDivision of aquatic resources. Māhele kumuwaiwai kai.

aqueducthā wai.

aqueoushaving water as a solvent, in science. ʻūheheʻe wai. aqueous solution. māʻōʻāna ʻūheheʻe wai.

Aquilaprobably Humu, Humu-mā, Hoʻohumu.

ara arb arc ard are arg ari ark arm aro arr ars art

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

Arabsee Arabia. United Arab Emirates. Aupuni ʻEmira ʻAlapia hui pū ʻia.

Arabiaalso Arab, Arabian. ʻalapia, ʻArabia. Arabia Sea. ke kai ʻo ʻAlapia. Saudi Arabia, Saudi. Saudi ʻAlapia, Saudi ʻArabia.

ArabianʻAlapia, Arabia.

Arabian Seake kai ʻo ʻAlapia.

Arabic numbershelu ʻalapia

AragonʻAlakona, Aragona.

Aralʻalala. Aral Sea. ke kai ʻo ʻAlala.

AraratʻAlalaka, Ararata.

arbitrary₁inconsiderate. paʻakikī, mākonā.

arbitrary₂without reason. hana kumu ʻole.

arbitratehoʻomaluhia, ʻuao.

arbitrateʻuao. arbitration. ka ʻuao ʻana.

arbitratorʻuao, kau waena.

Arbor DayLā Kanu Lāʻau.

arborialkau lāʻau. see orange tree frog, treehouse.

arcpiʻo, kaula, lālani poepoe.

arcin math. piʻo. see chord. island arc. pae moku hoaka. three-point arc, in basketball. hoaka kīkolu.

ArcadiaʻAkakia, Akadia.

archpiʻo, pāpiʻo, hoaka; pao, lapuʻuna. arch of a foot, poho wāwae. arch over a door, hoaka, hoakakeʻa. arch of rainbow, piʻo ke ānuenue.

archas the Arch of Triumph in Paris. hoaka kū.

archaeologistmeaʻike hana lima o ke au i hala.

archaeologynoiʻi ʻike hana lima o ke au i hala.

archaeologyhulikoehana. archaeological site. kahua hulikoehana. archaeologist. kanaka hulikoehana, mea hulikoehana.

archangelaliʻi ʻānela, luna ʻānela.

archbishopʻakipihopa.

archedpiʻo, lāpuʻu, ʻōnaha, kaka, popoli.

archerypana pua, pana ʻiole, pāpua.

ArchimedesʻAkimika. Archimedes’ principle, i.e. the buoyant force on an object submerged in a fluid is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by that object, in science. ke kulehana a ʻAkimika.

archingpipiʻo, nianiape, moai.

archipelagopaeʻāina, pae moku.

archipelagopae moku, pae ʻāina. see Hawaiian entries.

architectkaha kiʻi hale; kuhikuhipuʻuone.

archiveor backup, as in a computer program. papaʻa. see backup.

archiveswaihona palapala kahiko.

arcticʻālika, arika.

ArcticʻĀlika. Arctic fox. ʻalopeka ʻĀlika, ʻalopeke ʻĀlika. arctic ground squirrel. kiulela ʻĀlika.

Arctic CircleKāʻei-anu, Pōʻai-anu-ʻākau.

Arctic OceanMoana-anu-ʻākau.

ArcturusHōkū-leʻa (probably).

ArdenʻAlakena, Aradena.

ardentʻiʻini nui, ake nui. ardent love-making, hoʻokela o ka hoʻoipoipo, hiu ā wela.

are₁see be.

are₂unit of measurement. ʻale.

areanui, ʻili, ʻalea.

areain math. ʻili. abb. ʻi. quantitative measurement. ʻili laulā, ʻili. surface area. ʻili alo.

areatransition area, an area where natural topography changes from one land feature to another. ʻāina loliloli.

arenakahua, pā. Lua fighting arena, pākuʻi a lua.

Argentinaalso Argentine, Argentinean. ʻAlekina.

argonan element. ʻaragona.

ArgosʻAlekoka, Aregosa.

arguehoʻopaʻapaʻa, hoʻopāpā, paio, pākuʻikuʻi, pāoni, hoʻopāoni, kīkēʻōlelo, hoʻopanepane, hākā ʻōlelo; uhiʻāpana (rare).

argumentpaio, paʻapaʻa, pāoni, hoʻopaʻapaʻa, hakakā ʻōlelo.

argumentativewahapaʻa, puni hoʻopaʻapaʻa.

aridmānā, ʻāpaʻa, panoa, anoa, kaʻo, kaʻokaʻo, kōʻā, maloʻohāhā, ponanā.

AriesHipa-kāne.

ariseala, hiki.

aristocracyaliʻi.

aristocraticaliʻi, lani.

Aristotle’s lanternNiho.

arithmetichuina helu, helu, ʻalimakika. mental arithmetic, helu naʻau. children’s arithmetic, helu kamaliʻi.

ArizonaʻAlikona, Arizona.

Arizonaalso Arizonan, Arizonian. ʻAlikona, ʻArizona.

arkhale lana, waʻa kome, pahu.

ark of the covenantpahu pelika.

ark of the testimonypahu kānāwai, pahu hōʻike.

ArkansasʻAkanaka, Akanasa; ʻAlekaneko, Arekaneso.

Arkansasalso Arkansan. ʻAkanakā, ʻAkanasā.

armanatomy. lima; kālele (as of a chair); upper part of arm, uluna, ununa. arm below elbow, kūʻaulima. arm in arm, kui lima, kuikui lima, kuiʻēʻē. to swing the arms, kāia.

armresistance arm, i.e. the distance from the fulcrum to the resistance force in a lever. lima āohiohi.

arm guardpale lima.

armadilloʻamakila.

armamentlako kaua.

armchairnoho kālele.

armchairnoho lima

armedlako i nā mea kaua. armed division, papa kaua.

armed forcespūʻali koa.

ArmeniaʻĀmēnia.

ArmenianʻAlemenia, Aremenia.

armisticehoʻopau kaua, hoʻokuʻikahi, hoʻomalu kaua; hoʻokuapapa (rare).

Armistice DayLā Hoʻopau Kaua, Lā Hoʻokuʻikahi.

armorʻaʻahu kaua, pale kila, kapa kila, pūliki kaua.

armorerʻāmala.

armoryhale koa, hale hoʻolako kaua.

armpitpōʻaeʻae, kīpōʻaeʻae, napoʻo, ʻēʻē, poʻēʻē.

arms₁anatomy. nā lima; poli (fig.).

arms₂war. lako kaua.manual of arms, he kumu paikau. Carry arms! Hāpai pū! to supply arms. Hoʻolako i nā mea kaua.

armypūʻali, kaua, pūʻulu, pūʻulu kaua. army unit, kaua, huna kaua, papa kaua, papa koa, pūʻulu; honua, kuamoʻo kaua (main); hunalewa, papa poʻo (van); hunapaʻa (rear). army disposition in battle, kahului.

armyalso military service. pūʻali koa.

army wormkupa, peʻelua.

aromaʻaʻala, onaona, ʻaloma. see smell.

aroundpuni. to go around, kaʻapuni, pōʻai, anapuni, kalawai. around the island hula, kaʻapuni.

arousehoʻāla, pai, hoʻopaipai, hōʻeu, hoʻā, hoʻohana; hoʻokola (sexual).

arraignmenta court hearing in which a defendant is formally charged with a crime and enters a plea of guilty or not guilty. ʻaha pane hoʻopiʻi.

arrangehoʻonoho, hoʻonohonoho, hoʻonoho papa, hoʻoponopono, kūkulu papa, haku, hakuhaku, kuene. arrange flowers, hoʻonohonoho pua.

arrange musicalso music arranger. kūkulu puolo.

arrangementhoʻonoho ʻana, kūkulu ʻana, hoʻonohonoho ʻana.

arrayrectangular array, in math. lau huinahā lōʻihi.

arrayedulumāhiehie, hoʻouluwehiwehi ʻia, kāhiko ʻia.

arrearskaʻa hope.

arrest₁seize. hopu, hopuna. warrant of arrest, palapala hopu. freedom from arrest, pakele mai ka hopu ʻia.

arrest₂check. keʻakeʻa, keʻa, hoʻokeʻa.

arrest warranta document issued by a magistrate authorizing an officer to make an arrest. palapala hopu.

arrivehōʻea, hiki, kū, kau.

arrogantsee proud.

arrowpua, pua pana; kaha kuhi (reference mark). To shoot with an arrow, pana.

arrowan indicator. nahau. arrow key, as on a computer keyboard. pihi nahau (preceded by ke). arrow key for moving right (left, up, down). pihi nahau holo ʻākau (hema, i luna, i lalo). mouse arrow, pointer, or cursor, as in a computer program. nahau ʻiole, nahau.

arrow caseʻaʻa pua.

arrowheadnahau.

arrowrootpia. arrowroot starch, pia. process of sweetening arrowroot starch, kūlō pia. to place arrowroot in packages, ʻaʻaho. small arrowroot tubers, māʻili. arrowroot balls, ʻomoʻomo, pia.

arrythmiacardiac arrythmia. puʻuwai pana ʻewaʻewa.

arsenalwaihona lako kaua.

arsenicʻalakenika.

arsonpuhi ahi, puhi manaʻo ʻino.

arthana noʻeau.

artalso artwork. pāheona. see artistic, fine arts. art director, as for movie or video production. luna pāheona. performing art. pāhiahia.

art academyhale hōʻikeʻike.

artemiabrine shrimp. pokipoki ālia.

artemisiahinahina.

arteriolosclerosisin medicine. aʻahaʻapupū. see arteriosclerosis.

arteriosclerosisalso atherosclerosis or hardening of the arteries, in medicine. aʻalāʻau. see arteriolosclerosis.

arteryaʻa.

arteryaʻa koko puʻuwai, aʻa puʻuwai. see Hawaiian entries under aʻa puʻuwai and arteriosclerosis, vein.

artesian waterwai aniani, wai ʻaleʻale.

artesian wellluawai aniani, luawai pipiʻi.

artfulmaʻalea.

arthritislumakika, huʻi o ka ʻami o ke kino.

arthropodwāwaeʻami.

artichokeʻalikoka.

article₁object. mea; kumu (rare).

article₂essay. moʻolelo.

article₃grammatical. pilimua. see definite article, indefinite article.

article₄section. paukū, haʻawina.

articlekaʻi₆

articleʻatikala

articlekaʻi₆

artifactkoehana. see archaeology.

artificialkuʻi (as a leg); hoʻohālike (as flowers).see plastic.

artificial reefumukoʻa.

artillerypū kaua, pū kaʻa.

artisanalso craftsman. mālalaioa.

artistkaha kiʻi.

artistmea kaha kiʻi

artiststoryboard artist, as in movie or video production. lima kaha moʻolelo. see storyboard.

artistmea kaha kiʻi

artisticnoʻeau, ʻike hana noʻeau.

artisticesthetically appealing or having artistic talent. heona. see art. to make artistic, decorate artistically. hoʻoheona.

arts and sciencesCollege of Arts and Sciences. Koleke pāheona me ka ʻepekema. see dean.

as₁ as₂ asb asc ase ash asi ask asl asp ass ast asy

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

as₁resembling. me, like me. as though, mehe. as follows, penei, ʻoia hoʻi. as if, mehe mea lā. as far as, ā, ā hiki i.

as₂see because.

as ifalso as though, like. me he.

as thoughalso as if, like. me he.

asbestosawe pale ahi.

ascendpiʻi.

ascentpiʻina, alapiʻi.

ascertainhoʻomaopopo.

aseaat sea. i waena moana. see midocean.

ashlehu, paʻu ahi.

ash conein geology. puʻu lehu.

ash dustlehu ane.

ash traypā lehu.

ash treeʻōlena; paina (KJV).

Ash WednesdayLā Hāpala Lehu, Pōʻakolu Kau Lehu.

ashamedhilahila, ʻōhila, hoʻopalai, manīne. to make ashamed, hoʻohilahila.

ash-coloredlehu, poʻo hina.

asheslehu, lehu ahi, lehu ane, lehu ʻula, lehu pele, paʻu ahi. rare: lepo uli, mālena, pahukaina, noho hale. ashes of the fireplace scatter in all directions, puehu liʻiliʻi ka lehu o kapuahi (of violent temper).

ash-grayualehu.

ashorei uka. to go ashore, hele i uka. washed or drifted ashore, pae. to put ashore, lawe i uka, hoʻoīkā.

Asiaalso Asian, Asiatic. ʻĀkia, ʻĀsia.

AsiaticʻĀkia, Asia.

Asia MinorʻĀkia ʻUʻuku.

asidema ka ʻaoʻao, ma kahi kaʻawale. to set aside, hoʻokaʻawale.

ask₁to question. nīnau, ui. to ask insistently, koi. to ask indirectly, hoʻohuahualau, hoʻomaoe. to keep asking, nīele, hoʻomāuiui, kauloloa.

ask₂to request. noi, nonoi.

ask₃toinvite. kono.

askanceme ka hoʻowahāwahā. eyed askance, maka ʻewaʻewa ʻia. to look askance. makaʻē.

askewkapakahi, kapeke, kūʻewa. To set askew, hoʻokapeke.

asleephiamoe. fast asleep, paʻuhia i ka hiamoe, hiamoe paʻa loa, kāia i ka hiamoe. to pretend to be asleep, hoʻohiamoe, hoʻolōlō.

aspmoʻo make, moʻo niho ʻawa.

aspecthiʻohiʻona, nānaina.

aspenʻōlapa haole.

asphaltkā, kimeki. asphalt surface, kā hāliʻi.

asphaltunukā. see pave. asphalt compound, a brown or black tar-like substance, a variety of distilled tar (bitumen) found in a natural state or obtained by evaporating petroleum; pitch. kēpau kā.

asssee donkey.

AssamʻAkama, Asama.

assassinlima koko.

assassinatehoʻomake. rare: kīmopō, kawa.

assaultlimanui, lima ikaika, lawelawe lima. assault and battery, hoana e hōʻeha.

assemble₁to meet. hui pū, anaina, ʻākoakoa, hoʻākoakoa. also: pūkuʻi, pūʻulu, lāhui, hoʻolau, ʻāpoʻepoʻe, hōʻuluʻulu, nunuʻa.

assemble₂to collect. hōʻiliʻili, hōʻuluʻulu, hoʻopili.

assembleas when splicing film or video segments together for movie or video production. hoʻokuʻikuʻi. assemble editor. luna hoʻokuʻikuʻi.

assemblyanaina, ʻaha and entries that follow it. rare: mui, ʻuluʻulu, pōkinahua. see meeting. national assembly, ʻaha ʻōlelo lāhui.

assemblya gathering of people for a specific purpose. ʻāmui.

Assembly HallKeʻena Hālāwai.

assesshelu, hoʻouku.

assessmentʻauhau.

assessmentstudent assessment. loiloi holomua haumāna.

assetswaiwai, waiwai hui, waiwai lewa, pono.

assignkauoha, hāʻawi haʻawina, kuhikuhi i ka haʻawina e hana ai, hoʻolilo.

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

assigneehope waiwai.

assignmentpalapala hoʻolilo, haʻawina.

assimilatehoʻokemua. assimilated. kemua. see assimilation.

assimilationin linguistics. kīlikelike.

AssisiʻAkiki, Asisi. Francis of Assisi, Palakiko o ʻAkiki.

assistkōkua, kākoʻo.

assistto feed or assist, as in basketball and most team sports except baseball. hānai.

assistanthope, kōkua, kāpehe.

assistantmea kōkua

assistant teacherkōkua kumu, hope kumu.

associate₁to join. launa, hui, pili.

associate₂partner. hoa, hoalauna, hoahui, kōkoʻo, pili paʻa, kāpehe, kūmaka. see justice.

associationlauna ʻana, pilina and below, ʻahahui, hui, ʻahahuina; association of two, kōkoʻolua; association of three, kōkoʻokolu. loving association, pilialoha.

associativein math. hoʻolike. associative property. ʻanopili hoʻolike (preceded by ke).

assortwae.

assortmentmea like ʻole, ʻano like ʻole. see collection.

assuagehoʻomaʻalili, mānalo, hoʻonā.

assuagednā, mao.

assumekuhi, mahuʻi, kainō.

assumealso assumption. manaʻo kuhi.

assumedkuhi. assumed name, inoa kapakapa.

AssumptionLaweʻIaʻAna (as of the Virgin Mary).

AssyriaʻAkulia, Asuria.

asterkoniaka (all kinds).

asteriskkaha kuhi.

asterni hope.

asteroidhōkū liʻiliʻi.

asteroidhōkūnaʻi. asteroid belt. kāʻei hōkūnaʻi.

asthmahānō; naeʻoai kū (rare).

astonishedpūʻiwa, hoʻopūʻiwa, haʻohaʻo, pīhoihoi, kāhāhā, hauli, pilihua.

astonishinghaʻohaʻo, kamahaʻo, hoʻokāhāhā, kāmehaʻi.

astonishmentkāhīhī ʻana, haʻohaʻona. see amazement.

astrayʻauana, lalau, hōʻaiā, pololua. see saying, Kalalau. to lead astray, hoʻolalau, hoʻohili, luahele, hōʻaiāhua.

astringentliki.

astrologerkilo hōkū, kilo, kilo lani.

astrologykilo ʻōuli hōkū

astronautkelalani.

astronautkelalani

astronomyaʻo hōkū, kilo hōkū, kilo lani.

astrophysicskālaikūlohea lani

asylumpuʻuhonua.

ath atl atm ato atr att atv

aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az -top-

atma, i, iā. look at him, nānā iāia.

at batalso up (to bat), in baseball. manawa hili.

-atesuffix in chemical compounds and terms. –hate.

AthabascaʻAkapakeka, Atabaseka.

-athalonsuffix (Eng.); prefix (Haw). ʻālapakona-. see decathalon, pentathalon, triathalon, -thon.

atheisthōʻole Akua, mahuakala.

AthensʻAkenai, Atenai.

atherosclerosisalso arteriosclerosis or hardening of the arteries, in medicine. aʻalāʻau. see arteriolosclerosis.

athletemea i maʻamaʻahia i nā pāʻani hoʻoikaika kino, ʻālapa; paiʻea (rare).

athleteʻālapa. see athletic.

athlete’s footpalawai, kuma.

athleticpili hoʻoikaika kino, ʻālapa; mauaʻālina (rare).

athleticalso athlete. ʻālapa. athletic scholarship. haʻawina kālā ʻālapa. athletic club, fitness center. hale hoʻoikaika kino. see gymnasium.

athletic contesthoʻokūkū hoʻoikaika kino; kahului.

athletic fieldkahua pāʻani. rare: ʻaha maha, ʻomaliō.

AtlanticʻAkelanika, Atelanika.

AtlanticʻAkelanika, ʻAtelanika.

atlaspuke palapalaʻāina.

ATMmīkini kālā

ATMautomated-teller machine. mīkini panakō.

ATMmīkini kālā

atmospherelewa and entries that follow it. cf. halalani. lower atmosphere, lewa hoʻomakua. next lower atmosphere, lewa lani lewa. clear atmosphere, palamea (rare).

atmospherearound planets. lewapuni. see space.

atollmokupuni pālahalaha.

atollmoku kuaʻau.

atomʻātoma. see atomic.

atomicʻakomika.

atomicalso atom. ʻātoma. see entries below and bond, nucleus, particle. atomic radiation. pāhawewe ʻātoma.

atomic massnuipaʻa ʻātoma. atomic mass unit. anakahi nuipaʻa ʻātoma. average atomic mass. ʻawelike nuipaʻa ʻātoma.

atomic numberheluna huna ʻāne.

atonementkalahala, huikala.

atriumof the mammalian heart. pona puʻuwai, pona. see chamber. left atrium. pona puʻuwai hema, pona hema. right atrium. pona puʻuwai ʻākau, pona ʻākau.

atrocityhoʻomāinoino nui.

attachhoʻopili, hoʻopaʻa, ʻōmou.

attachmenthoʻopili, ʻupu.

attachmentpākuʻina₃

attackhoʻouka kaua, puʻe, poʻipū, poʻi pō, lele, kuʻia, limanui, ʻaki, kiʻi, olowalu, pōpō ʻauhuhu, ʻūpā. see heart attack.

attackraid; also to attack or raid. hoʻouka. counterattack; also to counterattack. hoʻouka pānaʻi.

attempthoʻāʻo.

attemptsee vain attempt.

attend₁escort. ukali, ʻalo. to attend a meeting, hele i ka hālāwai.

attend₂execute. lawelawe, mālama, moamoa, momoa, hoʻomoamoa.

attendantkahu and entries that follow it, lawelawe, ukali, ʻaialo; kāpiʻi (fig.). see bridal attendants.

attendantflight attendant. kuene mokulele.

attentionnānā, maliu; attention, as a military command, hoʻolohe. to pay attention, nānā, maliu, kaulona, hoʻomaopopo.

attentionkiaʻi₂

attentivehoʻolohe, hoʻolono, lohe pono.

atticsame as upstairs

atticlumi huna; lumi kaupaku, lumi kaupoku, lumi kaupuku.

attireʻaʻahu.

attitudekūlana, kuana.

attorneyloio. power of attorney, palapala hoʻāmana. county attorney, loio kalana.

attorneyloio. see defense attorney, prosecuting attorney.

attorney generalloio kuhina; kōkua (old term).

attractʻume, alaʻume, hōnēnē, kāʻana, hoʻōnaona. to attract with the eyes, makakiʻi. to attract the attention of a bird, kono, kolo (by imitating its call).

attractedʻume ʻia, nēnē, ona, laka.

attractionʻume, ʻume launa, ʻume mākēneki; ʻume lauoho (siphon); ʻumena.

attractive₁as a magnet. ʻUme.

attractive₂as a person or scene. hie, makahehi, maʻemaʻe, nonohe, lehiwa, ʻume, onaona, wai ʻolu. fig.: maka lehua, maka onaona, maka palupalu, māmane, kohu, miʻi, kaekae, kaʻaona, miu, alokele, luhiehu, mahamoe, lupea, mīkohu. see saying, hāʻale.