Binder A (pages 236-241)
Hawaiian Glossary (with page index)
‘a‘ala
ahonui
ahupua'a
‘ai
‘aiea
‘āina
‘āina momona
‘ā‘īpau
akahai
ake
akeloa
akemāmā
‘aki‘aki
‘Aki‘aki
akua
akulikuli kula
alaka‘i
alanui
ali‘i
ali‘i nui
ali‘i ai moku
ama
anahulu
au
‘aumakua
auku‘u
‘auwai
‘awa
‘awapuhi
‘ēkaha
‘ele‘ele
ha‘aha‘a
hala
halali‘i
hala pepe
hale
he‘e
fragrant, sweet-smelling C-84
patience A-172; B-5, 74, 107
traditional land division encompassing a piece of land from mountains to sea A-129,
41-2; G-115
food B-37
Polynesian sandalwood D-94
land, earth A-4, 67,-8, 81, 87, 122-4, 133, 152, 167, 177, 187, 189, 191
B-17, 37, 43, 49, 50, 91; C-49; D-4; E-18, 51, 78, 99, F-4, 27, 46, 52-3, 61;
G-84, 85
fertile land G-116
glandular swelling in the neck, thyroid B-32
meek, modest, gentle B-5, 74
liver B-32
spleen B-32
lungs B-32
nibble, snap at (like a fish) C-25
Seashore Thrush Grass D-37
God, god, spirit, ghost A-102-4; B-17, 49, 91; D-3
Purslane, a small succulent weed G-103
leader B-5, 75
street, road G-116
chief, ruler, royal A-143; B-41-2, 50, 53-5, G-80-2, 84
high chief B-42-3
chief of the moku B-43
outrigger float, port hull of a double canoe B-114
period of ten days E-97
period of time, era F-7, 9, 12-3
family or personal gods, deified ancestors who might assume the shape of an animal
D-38
black-crowned night heron G-103
canal, ditch G-27, 32
kava
wild ginger D-57, 100
a type of seaweed D-37
black, dark C-25
humility, humble B-108, 110, 112; C-81-2; G-87, 89
pandanus tree, whose leaves are woven into hats, bags, etc., known as lauhala
A-64;D-50, 53, 96, 101
calm, peaceful C-11
native trees in the lily family D-50
building, house G-3, 4, 7, 13-4
octopus B-114
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Binder A (pages 236-241)
Hawaiian Glossary (with page index)
heiau
heihei
huilapalala
hilahila
Hina
ho‘ihi
hōkū, na hōkū
hōkū lewa
Hōkū Pa‘a
hōkū welowelo
Hōkūlea
hula
honua
huluhuluwaena
Humu (star)
‘ie
‘ike kakou
‘ili ‘ili
‘ili lele
ilima
ipu
‘iwa
‘Iwa Keli‘i
kahuna
kai
ka lā
kalo
kanaka
kapa
kapu
kela
kī
kia‘i
kino
kō
kohu
sacred site of traditional Hawaiian religion A-114-5, 133, 141, 143, 147; B-18, C-66, 52
83, 113, 117
wheelbarrow racing G-52
shy, ashamed, embarrassed G-103
goddess of the moon, things feminine C-25; E-50; F-7,11
respect B-5, 73
star(s) A-84; C-33; D-55; E-34-9, 41-3, 76, 78, 80-2, 84-5, 98; G-125-8
planets G-123
North Star E-34, 42, 43, 78, 80-3, 85
comets G-123
Arcturus, guiding stars for navigators to Hawai'i; name of the double-hulled
voyaging canoe that began the rediscovery of ancient Hawaiian wayfaring D-55; G-115
Hawaiian dance, dancer or chant to dance A-114, 185; B-1, 93, 108, 111-3; C-75; D-97
E-6, 58, 66-7; F-27; G-77, 78, 103, 186
earth, world A-12, 75, 77, 168; E-3, 5, 17, 19, 21; F-7, 9, 13; G-85
downy feathers or beard, fuzzy; describes seaweed C-25
name of star, Humu-mā (with 2 others) in the constellation Aquila E-34, 78, 80-1
vine that grows around trees G-43, 48-9
eye contact
1) pebble stones for hula, "stone castanets" 2) house foundation G-77, 78
one very small area of a small family's land B-42-3; G-15, 79
native shrubs related to the hibiscus C-56; D-11, 50, 70, 96
gourd, hula implement D-97; G-78
frigate bird B-51, 114
planisphere E-40; F-44
expert in any craft or knowledge, priest A-82; C-33; D-106; E-97; G-123, 185
sea A-4, 43, 114, 121, 123, 133, 149, 153, 154, 180-1; B-41, 112, 115, C-1, 5, 61, 69,
81, 84, 89, 97, 103; D-65, 66; G-91, 141, 145, 149, 151, 178-81, 183, 185-6, 188, 222
loosen, untie, free, release C-25
taro A-72, 133, 140, 169; B-54; D-1, 11, 15-6, 57, 73, 81, 89, 97, 105-6; G-16, 19, 57,
82-3, 117, 153, 184, 189, 222
human being, person A-67-8, 104; B-37, 41-3, 91; D-3; G-16, 23, 125, 185, 191
tapa, cloth made of wauke tree bark B-41, 92; D-50
taboo A-40-1; B-1, 49, 50, 58, 111; D-73, 111, E-97; F-31; G-114, 117, 153, 177-8,
180, 185, 221-2, 254
excellence A-177, B-5, 75; C-83, 85; G-88
ti, woody plant in the lily family B-54, 97
guard, watchman, caretaker D-38
body, form, shape B-18, 23-5, 27, 93 brain B-31
sugarcane B-54
appearance, likeness C-25, 84
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Binder A (pages 236-241)
Hawaiian Glossary (with page index)
koko
kokua
koli
konohiki
kuawa
Kū
kuhikuhi
kukui
kula
kuleana
Kumulipo
kūpuna
lā
lāhui
lapa‘au
laulima
lepe
liliko‘i
Līlōa
limu
lipa‘akai
lipe‘epe‘e
lipehe
lipoa
lo‘i
lōkahi
lolo po‘o
Lono
luna
mahina
mai'a
maka
makahiki
makai
blood, dark red C-25
help A-109
meteors G-123
overseer, headman of ahupua'a B-42-3; G-16
guava D-99
ancient Hawaiian god of war B-49, 50; F-7,11
show, demonstrate, design, teach, give orders C-33
candlenut tree B-54; D-97; G-78, 114
plain, field, open pasture, A-4, 55, 110, 114, 119, 121-2,133, 144-5, 147, 161, 181;
B-41, 111; D-1, 2, 77, 81; G-83, 103, 107, 183, 185, 189, 222
authority, responsibility A-12, 128; B-5, 9, 11, 72, 75; C-69, 92, 97; F-41, 57; G-88, 212
Origin, genesis, source of life A-58, 123; C-1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 14, 70, 77, 79, 82, 86;
D-1, 17, 27-9, 31, 37-8; E-50; F-7; G-122, 178-9, 181-6, 188-9, 191, 214
grandparents, ancestors A-3, 8, 113, 221-2; B-1, 17, 93; C-1, 27, 66, 68; D-1, 9, 10;
E-1, 51; F-17; G-182
sun, day A-91; B-37; E-35-6, 80-2; F-1, 7-9, 11-13
nation, race, tribe, people A-12, 122; D-1, 81
medical practice C-33
cooperation A-167; B-5, 73, 107-8, 110, 112; C-69, 81, 92, 97
hem or fringe of a garment C-25
passion fruit D-99
name of an early chief, father of 'Umi B-41
seaweed A-47-8, 114, 151-4, C-1, 24, 25, 62, 70-1, 81-6, 104; D-25, 73, 108; G-143,
147, 151-2, 156, 179, 185-88
limu salted for indefinite storage without refrigeration C-25
some native species of a genus of edible red seaweeds C-25
salted limu C-25
bladelike, branched, brown seaweeds C-25
irrigated terrace for growing taro A-121, 133; B-43; D-1, 10; 15, 83; G-27
unity, accord, harmony, agreement A-31-3,123; B-1, 5, 15, 17, 19, 21, 27-30, 35-8, 40;
B-59, 62, 71, 73, 91-6, 115, 118; D-38; G-182, 193-6, 201, 211, 213
brain B-31
one of the four major gods of ancient days; Lono i ka makahiki presided over the
harvest season, when war was forbidden B-50; E-6, 58; G-114
leader, boss, overseer A-37; B-42-3; G-32
moon, moonlit, month A-82; E-36, 80
all kinds of bananas and plantains B-54, D-97
eye, face, sight B-31
year, ancient festival during rainy season when war was forbidden A-102, 104, 120;
B-23, 50, 58; E-34-5, 81, 97; G-3, 16, 73, 81-2, 114, 125, 191,
221-2, 254
toward the sea, downward direction D-76, G-81, 82
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Binder A (pages 236-241)
Hawaiian Glossary (with page index)
makani
mālama
mana
manakō
mana‘o
manauea
māne‘one‘o
mauka
mau‘u
mele
milo
moa
mō’ī
moku
mokupuni
moemoe
mo‘olelo
mo‘opuna
na‘au
na‘aumoa
Nā Hiku
nalu
naupaka
nenue
niu
‘ohana
‘ohe
‘ōhi a‘ai
oli
‘olu‘olu
'opala
‘ōpū
o‘o
pahe‘e
pakaiea
pakeleawa‘a
pālahalaha
pāpahapaha
wind, breeze, ghost, spirit C-11, 33; E-97
care, preserve, take care of A-4, 81, 87, 95, 113-4, 123-4, 133, 151-2, 165, 167, 177,
187, 189, 191, B-9, 11, 71, 73; F-46, 56, 61, 66; G-212-3
spiritual power, divine power, authority B-37, 50; D-4; F-1, 7, 11, 53
mango D-99
thought, idea, belief, meaning, theory B-18, 23, 24, 27
small red seaweed C-25
barren; itchy, smart, ticklish D-1
toward the mountain, upward direction D-47-8, 76; G-81-2, 103
general name for grasses, sedges, rushes, herbs B-37
music, song, chant E-3, 5, 6, 58, 95; G-77
tree used for medicine and dyes B-54
1) chicken 2) plant with medicinal uses B-37; D-41
monarch, sovereign B-41
island, district A-37, 100-7, 110-3, 115, 128, 148; B-42, 42, 54, 55; D-7; G-75, 79-81,
134, 177-8,180, 187, 254
island A-99,100,106; B-42-3; G-79-81
sleep G-103
story, tale, myth, history, tradition, legend A-130; E-3, 5, 6, 58, 95
grandchildren, grand-nieces and nephews
1) intestine, bowels 2) mind, "heart" A-7; B-1, 31, 93-4;
Appendix (organ) B-31
Big Dipper E-42, 43, 85; G-124, 127-8
wave G-93, 95-7
native species of shrubs D-51, 53, 96
chub fish also known as rudder or pilot fish D-38
coconut B-54; D-1, 65-6, 104-6; G-189
family, relatives A-72; B-18, 23-4, 27, 37, 54, 69; D-1, 9, 10, 15-6, 89, 106; F-32;
G-184, 189
all kinds of bamboo B-54
mountain apple (a forest tree) B-44
chant that was not danced to E-4-6, 58, 95
1) good natured, kind 2) comfortable, pleasant 3) "please" B-5, 74; C-83, 85;G-87, 89
garbage, trash, rubbish F-39
stomach, bladder B-32
stick for digging G-54
slip, slide, slippery, smooth C-25
1) sea lettuce 2) variety of sugar cane 3) variety of taro C-84
an edible seaweed C-26
widespread, flat, epidemic C-26, 84
edible seaweed; uncooked young taro leaves C-26
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Hawaiian Glossary (with page index)
pela
Pele
pepeiao
pō ‘ele
pono
po‘e
poi
pu‘ili
pu‘u
pu‘uone
pu‘upa‘a
pu‘uwai
‘uhane
uhi
uhini
uka
‘ula‘ula
‘uli‘uli
‘ulu
‘Umi
wa‘a
wai
waiwai
wao akua
wao kanaka
wauke
wāwae‘iole
decay B-37
name of fire goddess A-185, E-3, 17, 66; F-32;G-44, 78, 114
1) ear 2) to hear B-31
black dark, dark night C-11
morality, excellence, goodness, true nature A-36, 116, 118, 167;
C-81, 87; E-51; F-1, 53; G-45, 202, 208, 212-3
people, persons B-17
dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented B-23; D-15,
73, 78, 105
feather gourd rattles G-78
bump, hill, protuberance on the body B-32
sand dune or heap C-33
kidney B-32
heart, lungs B-31
soul, spirit, ghost A-99; B-18, 23, 24, 27
yam D-98
grasshopper B-82
inland, upland, towards the mountains A-73, 112, 114, 133, 141, 180-1; B-41, 95, 111;
D-3; E-1, 58; G-195-6
1) red color, blood 2) ghost 3) sacred C-26
split bamboo rattle G-78
breadfruit B-104
son of the great ali‘i, Līlōa, first ruler to create the ancient Hawaiian land divisions
nearly 600 years ago B-41-2; G-81
canoe C-26; E-97
liquid, fresh water A-37, 153-4
assets, property, good, value, worth D-10, 83
distant uplands, considered to be inhabited by gods B-49; D-3
realm of humans D-3; G-191
paper mulberry whose bark is used to make tapa B-54
cosmopolitan tropical club moss C-26; D-25
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