Hayn Words Of The Week Flashcards
LāLāwai
Prosperous, successful, well to-do, rich
Kīkikoʻele
Done to completeness, perfection
Kanu
To plant, Bury, planting, burial, figuratively meaning hereditary
Holu
Springy, pliable, resilient, as a mattress; to sway, as a Palm frond; to ripple, as waves
Hoʻolauleʻa
To celebrate or a celebration for a special occasion
Kukui
Candlenut tree, lamp, light, torch
Loko iʻa
Fishpond
Mauō
Sustsinability
Hoʻōla
To give life, to revive, to heal
Hana
To work, do, or commit
Hoʻomaka
To begin, to commence a work; to set forth a new thing
Kālai
To carve, cut, hew, engrave, hoe; to divide, as land; to shape a canoe or (fig.) an enterprise or intellectual policy; to plan, formulate, budget
Naʻauao
Learned, knowledge, wisdom
Ao
Light, Day, daylight, Dawn, to Dawn, grow light; enlightened; to regain consciousness
Moʻokūʻauhau
Genealogy, genealogical story
Awe
To thread, strand, thin, soft, wake or a ship
Kaukoe
To continue or persevere in a straight course
Maiau
Skillful, ingenious, careful, thorough
Hoʻokō
To fulfill, to carry out
Haliʻa
A sudden remembrance, or memory, especially of a loved one; a fond recollection; or premonition
Awāwa
Valley, gulch,ravine. Opposite of Mauna. Low level, place with high ground on each side. Also the space between your fingers and toes.
Lako
Well supplied, well furnished, rich, prosperous
Kākoʻo
To uphold, support, favor, assist, prop up; to bind, as with a sash or belt; support, aid, recommendation, girdle.
ʻOloʻawa
Coconut shell cut lengthwise as a cup for ʻawa (kava)
Hoʻomaha
To rest, take vacation, take a break
ʻIkena
Knowledge
Wela
Hot, burned, heat, temperature
Kupono
Upright, honest, decent, proper, appropriate, rightful, worth, merit, excellence.
Ea
Life, air, breath, sovereignty, rural, independence
Hoʻoponopono
To correct
Kīpuʻupuʻu
Nane of a chilly wind and rain at Waimea, Hawaiʻi
Kahiau
To give generously or lavishly with the heart and not with expectation or return
Noʻonoʻo
Reflection, meditation, thought
Akua
God, goddess, spirit, ghost, devil, image, idol, corpse; divine, supernatural, godly
ʻĀina
Land, earth
Kaiāulu
Community, neighborhood, village
Mākaʻikaʻi
To visit, see the sights, to stroll, makes tour, take a walk, to look upon; spectator
Pilina
Association, relationship, union, connection, meeting, joining, adhering, fitting
Makana
Gift, present, reward, award, donation, prize
Pō
Night, darkness, obscurity, the realm of the gods
Moʻolelo
Story, history, tradition, record
Maopopo
To clearly understand, realize, recognize
Kāʻeʻaʻeʻa
Expert, hero
Nīnau
Question; to ask a question, inquire, interrogate, interrogation; query
Lani
Sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual
Hālau
Long house, as for canoes or hula instruction; meeting house
Noiʻi
To seek knowledge or information; to investigate; investigation, examination, research, searching for event the smallest detail
Wiwoʻole
Fearless, brave, bold, courageous
Kuleana
Right, privilege, concern, responsibility
Ahonui
Patience; patient, ensuring, long suffering; to tolerate
Hōʻihi
To treat as sacred, to hallow
Hāmau
Silent, silence
Naʻau
Intestines, guts; mind, heart, affections
Hoʻomanawanui
To be patient, patience, steadfast, fortitude
Hauʻoli
Happy, glad, gay, joyful; happiness, enjoyment, joy
Ulu
To grow, increase, spread;growth
Maoli
Native, indigenous, aborigine, genuine, true, real, actual
Ānuenue
Rainbow
Pōmaikaʻi
Good fortune, blessed, fortunate
Lawaiʻa
Fisherman, fishing technique; to fish to catch
Onipaʻa
Steadfast, form, resolute, determined
Hoʻomalu
To protect, to make peace
Nahenahe
Soft, sweet, melodious, as music or a gentle voice
Welina
A greeting of affection, similar to aloha; a salutation in a letter
Wehena
Opening, unfastening, taking off; solution, as of a problem
Wela
Hot, burned; heat, temperature
ʻIkena
Knowledge
Hoʻomaha
To rest, to take a vacation, to take a break
ʻOloʻawa
Coconut shell cut lengthwise as a cup for ʻawa
