Entries from Pukui & Elbert 1986 in Pollex-Online
Pukui, M. K. and S. H. Elbert (1986). Hawaiian Dictionary. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | Wainohia | Safe, safety; a gift of affection |
| Hawaiian | Waiʔeli | Well |
| Hawaiian | Wailua | Spirit, ghost |
| Hawaiian | Waimaka | Tears |
| Hawaiian | Wai puna | Spring water |
| Hawaiian | Waikahe | Stream |
| Hawaiian | Waiuu | Milk |
| Hawaiian | Waʔa | Canoe |
| Hawaiian | Waʔawaʔa | Hollow at meeting of bones below the Adam’s apple |
| Hawaiian | Wale | Slime, mucous, phlegm, sticky sap. |
| Hawaiian | Wali | Fine, mashed, soft, powdery, thin, as poi |
| Hawaiian | (U)walo | Call, resound |
| Hawaiian | Walu | Eight |
| Hawaiian | Walu | Oilfish (Ruvettus pretiosus) |
| Hawaiian | Walu | Scrape v |
| Hawaiian | Wanawana | Spiny, thorny |
| Hawaiian | Waanana | Prophecy |
| Hawaiian | Wao | Inland region |
| Hawaiian | Waahi | To split |
| Hawaiian | Wawe | Quickly, fast |
| Hawaiian | Wela, we/wela, wela/wela | Hot, heat |
| Hawaiian | Wele | To weed, remove grass or weeds |
| Hawaiian | Wele | Fine, thin (as thread) |
| Hawaiian | Welewele | Suspended, hanging (Pki> |
| Hawaiian | Weli | A Holothurian |
| Hawaiian | Welu | Rag, ragged garment; ragged, frayed. |
| Hawaiian | Veo | Red, redness, to blush; dried banana bark, perhaps so-called because of a reddish color |
| Hawaiian | Wehe | Open, undo, untie, loosen |
| Hawaiian | Weka | First dark excreta of an infant |
| Hawaiian | Weke | To separate, loosen, free; crack, narrow opening; open a crack, as a door |
| Hawaiian | Weke | Goatfish, Surmullet (Mullidae sp.) |
| Hawaiian | Weu/weu | Fluffy; bushy or fuzzy (as a beard); herbage, grass, greenery |
| Hawaiian | Wii | (Spondias dulcis), Tamarind |
| Hawaiian | Wili | Wind, twist, writhe, crank, turn, screw, drill, bore etc. |
| Hawaiian | Wiki | Hurry, hasten, quick, fast, swift |
| Hawaiian | ʔAi | To eat; food or food plant, especially vegetable food (as distinguished from *i'a*, meat or fleshy food); often...refers specifically to *poi*. |
| Hawaiian | Niioi | A tree (Eugenia sp.) |
| Hawaiian | Olonaa | A native shrub (Touchardia latifolia) |
| Hawaiian | Hoolua | Sled, especially the ancient sled used on grassy slopes; the sled course |
| Hawaiian | Namu(namu) | Nibble, chew with closed mouth |
| Hawaiian | Piele | Pudding of grated taro, sweet potato, yam, banana, or breadfruit, baked in ti leaves with coconut cream |
| Hawaiian | Piele | Mattery eruptions or eczema on the scalp |
| Hawaiian | Inaa | If, would that; unless, whether (with negative) |
| Hawaiian | Hamo | A variety of sweet potato |
| Hawaiian | Mala | Sour (as fermented sweet-potato) |
| Hawaiian | Hoʔomake | Kill |
| Hawaiian | Poʔe | People, persons...; plural marker Phonologically Irregular |
| Hawaiian | Pale(pale) | Gunwale lashed to a canoe |
| Hawaiian | Pilo | Swampy, foul odor, as of a swamp; halitosis; polluted |
| Hawaiian | Kohola | Reef flats, bare reef |
