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Aʻela | There, direction unspecified |
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Aihea | Where |
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Akāka | Clear, luminous |
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Akula | There, away. Directional part of aku |
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Alelo | Tongue |
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Aloha | |
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Ali’i | Hawaiian royalty |
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Alelo | Adult Mullet fish |
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Anilā | Weather, air movement |
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Aouli | Sky, firmament |
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Aumoe | Midnight, time to sleep |
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Hāiki | Restriction, narrow, pinched |
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Haili | Fond memory, spirit, ghost |
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Hāinu | To give drink |
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Hānai | Adopted child, raise, rear, feed |
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Hahae | To tear, strip |
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Hahai | Follow, pursue, chase |
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Hahao | To gather, put in (a container) |
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Haka | Spirit |
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Hānau | To give birth |
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Hāpai | Carry, pregnant |
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Haole | White person, foreigner |
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Halau | Hula troupe |
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Hālau | Hula school, meeting house |
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Hāleu | Toilet paper |
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Hāloa | Name of first taro, brother of first human |
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Hānau | To give birth |
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Hāpai | To lift, carry, raise, pregnant |
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Hāuna | Foul smelling, stinky, bad odour |
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Heiau | Traditional place of worship |
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Hekau | Anchor |
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Hiapo | Eldest child in a family, first born |
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Hihia | Entanglement, difficulty |
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Hinua | (Pas/imp. of hinu, slippery, shiny etc) |
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Hōʻea | To arrive some place |
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Hoaka | Crescent, Arch of a door |
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Hohoa | Round tapa beater |
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Hōkio | Whistle |
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Holoi | To wash, clean, scour, scrub, rub, erase, wipe |
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Holoē | Hall, hallway |
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Hōlua | Royal sport of sledding on grassy slope, also name of sled |
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Honua | Earth, world |
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Houpo | Diaphragm, chest, solar plexus. |
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Huele | Go, come, usually refering to large groups |
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Huelo | Tail of animal |
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Huila | Wheel |
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Huina | Sum, total, amount. Angle, corner of house or street; crossroads |
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Ikehu | Energy, power |
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Ilina | Grave |
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Iluna | Above, high, on, over |
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Iulai | July |
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Kaila | Style, fashion |
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Kāʻai | Sennit container |
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Kaʻao | Tale, legend, myth |
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Kaʻau | 40 in old counting system |
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Kāhea | Call out, cry, greet |
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Kahua | Foundation, base, location, flat field, campus |
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Kaiao | Dawn, to enlighten |
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Kaila | Style |
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Kainō | The idea that ‘I assumed, but was wrong’ |
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Kaomi | Push, press |
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Kaona | Town |
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Kāpae | Set aside, skip, pass in card game |
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Kauka | Doctor |
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Kaula | Rope, cord, string, line |
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Kāula | Prophet, Kahuna who can predict the future |
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Kākau | To take a test, to write |
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Kākou | We inclusive, +3 |
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Kālai | Carve, cut, hew |
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Kālua | Cook/steam in underground oven |
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Kāmoa | Samoa, Samoan |
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Kāuna | 4 in ancient counting |
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Keaka | Theatre |
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Keawe | Name of a southern star, said to be named for an ancient chief |
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Kēhau | Mist, dew |
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Keiki | Child |
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Kekoa | Warrior |
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Keola | Name of Hawaiian language version of Bingo. |
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Kiaʻi | Guard, watchman, caretaker |
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Kiawe | To stream with rain, to sway |
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Kiʻei | To peek, peer through door, crevice |
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Kiele | Gardenia |
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Kīhau | Frugal, sparingly |
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Kīhei | Shawl, cloak, cape |
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Kiloi | Throw away |
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Kīlou | To hook a fish |
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Kinai | To quench fire |
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Koali | Morning glory (plant) |
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Koena | Leftovers |
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Koaʻe | Cliff dwelling tropical bird with long tail |
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Kōkua | Help, aid |
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Kōlea | Plover |
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Koloa | Hawaiian duck |
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Kūakā | Loud sound, boom |
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Kuapā | Wall of fish pond |
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Kuapo | Belt, swap, exchange |
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Kūʻai | To buy, sell |
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Kūʻau | Handle, stem, stick |
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Kuawa | Guava |
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Kuehu | Shake, stir up dust |
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Kueka | Sweater |
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Kuene | Waiter, flight attendant |
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Kuewa | Vagabond, wanderer, friendless one |
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Kuiki | To quilt, quilt |
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Kūkae | Excrement |
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Kūkini | Runner |
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Kukui | Light |
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Kūlia | To try, to strive |
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Kūlou | To bow the head, bend down |
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Kūola | Alive and safe, after being in danger |
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Kupua | Supernatural being |
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Lāʻau | Plant, wood |
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Lāhui | Species, racism |
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Lākou | They all |
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Lalau | Mistake, blunder, to err, wander, go astray |
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Lālau | To seize, reach out for, take hold of |
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Lānai | Deck, porch |
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Lānui | Holiday, important day |
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Laiki | Rice |
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Laikī | Lychee |
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Laila | Over there, them |
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Lākou | They, them -more than two |
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Laulā | Broad, wide, general |
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Launa | Socialize, have fun |
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Lawea | Drift apart, to depart |
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Lehia | Expert, specialist |
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Lēʻia | Abundance |
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Leina | Place where spirits gathred and entered underworld |
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Lehua | Tree and blosom of Hawaii’s state tree |
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Lekiō | Radio |
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Līlia | Lilly |
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Loaʻa | Find, get, receive and many other meanings |
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Loina | Custom, tradition |
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Loloa | Length, long |
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Loulu | native fan palm tree |
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Luaʻi | To vomit, throw up |
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Luana | To enjoy, relax, socialize |
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Lūʻau | Feast, edible leaf of taro, used in laulau |
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Mahea | Where? At what place? |
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Māhoe | Twins |
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Māhua | To increase, grow |
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Maiau | Neat, careful |
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Maiʻa | Banana |
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Māihi | Peel, strip bark |
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Maika | Ancient bowling game |
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Maila | There, then |
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Maile | Shrub whose leaves are used for lei making |
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Mākou | We exclusive, 3+ |
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Makai | Towards the ocean |
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Makau | Fish hook |
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Mālie | Calm |
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Maliu | To heed, give attention to |
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Mākia | Motto, purpose, aim |
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Makoa | Fearless, courageous |
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Mākou | Us, not inc person being spoken to |
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Makua | Parent |
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Mākua | Parents |
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Mākoi | Fishing pole |
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Mamao | Far, distant |
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Mamua | Before |
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Manai | Lei needle, to string lei |
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Manoa | Many, numerous |
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Mānoa | Thick, solid, great depth |
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Maoli | Native, indigenous |
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Māuka | Inland |
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Mauli | Life, heart, spirit, ghost |
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Mauna | Mountain |
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Māuna | Waste, mistreatment |
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Maunu | Bait |
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Mauʻu | Grass |
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Māwai | Cleft, fissure in rock, separate, sort, select |
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Meheu | Track, footprint |
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Melia | Plumaria |
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Moana | Ocean |
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Moani | Light breeze with fragrance |
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Moena | Bed, couch, mat |
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Mōhai | Sacrifice |
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Moloā | Lazy |
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Mouku | NZ Māori language, meaning a fern called spleenwort |
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Mumui | Rare spelling of muimui |
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Naele | Rock, crevice, full of holes |
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Nahae | Tear, torn, rent |
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Nahoa | Bold, defiant, daring, intense headache |
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Nanea | Interesting, enjoyable, fascinating |
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Nāulu | Sudden shower of rain |
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Nīʻau | Coconut leaf mid-rib, used as a broom |
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Nīele | Curious |
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Nihoa | Firmly embeded, toothed, notched, jagged |
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Nīnau | Question |
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Niniu | Dizziness, dizzy |
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Niuhi | Man eating shark |
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Nohea | Handsome, good looking |
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Noiʻi | Seek knowledge, investigate, research |
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Nōweo | Bright, shiny |
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Nūhou | News |
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Nunui | Very much |
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Oʻahu | Oʻahu |
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Ōlaʻi | Earthquake |
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Olonā | Shrub from which cord was made, linen, muscle |
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Opihi | Limpets |
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Pāhoa | Short dagger, sign of kapu |
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Paiki | Suitcase, satchel, bag |
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Paila | Pile, heap, to pile up, to heap up |
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Palai | Fry, a native fern |
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Palau | Engaged, betrothed |
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Pālau | Exagerate, tell tales, war club |
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Pālua | Dual, by twos, two parts |
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Pāmia | Used, as in second hand |
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Panoa | Desert, arrid, dry |
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Paona | Pound, weight, scale |
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Papau | Deeply engaged, absorbed, engrossed |
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Pauka | Paste, powder |
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Paukū | Verse, section, piece of song |
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Paupu | Pipe, faucet |
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Pehea | How? What? How about it? |
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Penei | Thus, like this, as follows |
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Pīkoi | Core of fruit |
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Pilau | To stink, stench, rotten |
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Pinao | Dragonfly |
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Pōʻai | Circle, hoop, go around |
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Poeko | Fluent (as in language) |
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Pōhai | Circle, group, gathering |
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Pōhue | Gourd plants |
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Poina | To forget, forgettable |
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Polie | Shining, gleaming; a gleam, flash of light. |
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Pouli | Eclipse, dark night, dark, darkness |
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Puaʻa | Pig |
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Puaʻi | Flow out, bubble, gurgle |
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Puana | Refrain of song |
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Puehu | Scattered, dispersed |
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Pūniu | A polished coconut shell |
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Uakea | White mist of Hanna |
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Ukali | Follow, attend, escort |
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Ukana | Bagage, luggage, cargo, freight |
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Ukuhi | To dip out water, water, wean child |
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Ulana | Knit, weave, braid, plait |
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Ulahi | Flake |
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Ulele | Take off , as abird or plane does |
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Uleʻo | Pendulum |
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Ulūlu | Strong, as in wind |
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Uluna | Pillow, cushion |
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Unahi | Fish scale, to scale fidh |
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Unuhi | Translator, to take out, withdraw money |
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Waiho | To leave, lay or put down, place before, present, |
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Wākea | The mythical ancestor of all Hawaiians |
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Wāwae | Leg, foot |
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Waena | Between, center, average |
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Wahae | Fuel, firewood |
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Waiho | To leave something, deposit |
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Waina | Wine, place with water |
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Walea | Interesting, to relax |
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Wauke | Paper mulberry tree, used for tapa |
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Wēkiu | Top, tip, summit |
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Wēlau | Tip, end, top |
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Wikiō | Video |
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ʻĀʻau | Wander, rove; to ripple, as the sea |
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ʻĀhea | Where, in the future |
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ʻĀhia | Faded |
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ʻĀhiu | Wild |
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ʻAila | Any oil, grease, lard; to oil, grease, lubricate |
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ʻAina | Meal |
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ʻĀina | Land |
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ʻĀkau | Right, north |
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ʻĀkea | Starboard, rt side of double hull canoe |
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ʻAuʻa | Stingy, selfish, refuse to part with |
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ʻĀuna | Large group, flock |
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ʻĒheu | Wing, to fly |
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ʻEleu | Lively, nimble. alert |
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ʻElua | Two |
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ʻEiwa | Nine |
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ʻEhia | Question how many |
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ʻEono | Six |
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‘Iako | Outrigger boom attaching float to canoe |
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‘Iewe | Placenta, afterbirth |
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ʻIkoi | Core of fruit, float on fishnet.(Same as pīkoi) |
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ʻĪlio | Dog |
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ʻĪnea | Suffering, hardship, distress, also India, East Indian |
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ʻĪole | Rat, rodent, mouse |
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ʻOiʻo | Procession |
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ʻŌahi | Rocket |
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ʻŌama | Fish, young weke fish |
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ʻŌhai | Monkeypod tree |
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ʻŌhea | Drowsy after big meal |
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ʻŌhua | Retainer, servant, passenger |
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ʻOiai | While, meanwhile, during. |
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ʻŌiwi | Native person |
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ʻOlua | You two |
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ʻŌmou | Fasten, pin on |
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ʻŌpae | Shrimp |
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ʻŌpio | Younger |
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ʻŌpua | Puffy clouds on horizon, bank of cloud |
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ʻŌuli | Sign, omen, symptom |
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ʻUala | Sweet potato |
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ʻUaʻa | Sea bird, dark rumped Petrel |
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ʻUehe | Hula step |
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ʻUeke | To open a little. |
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ʻŪlau | Spatula |
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ʻŪlei | Flexible native plant woven into fish traps |
