Hawaiian 102: Vocabulary

Front 1

To pass, elapse, as time; to pass by; to miss; to pass away, die.

Back 1

ka hala

Front 2

Generation; relative whose relationship was established several generations previously; ancestry, birth.

Back 2

ka hanauna

Front 3

expensive, high-priced

Back 3

ka pipi'i

Front 4

voice recorder

Back 4

ka mea ho'opa'a leo

Front 5

bottle opener

Back 5

ka mea wehe 'ōmole

Front 6

cheap

Back 6

ka emi

Front 7

is ugly

Back 7

pupuka

Front 8

bitter, sour

Back 8

ka 'awa'awa

Front 9

glossy, shining

Back 9

ka hinuhinu

Front 10

gum

Back 10

ke kamu

Front 11

nurse

Back 11

ke kahu ma'i

Front 12

this weekend

Back 12

i kēia hopena pule a'e

Front 13

women

Back 13

nā wāhine

Front 14

to have a good time; fun, gaiety, amusement

Back 14

le'ale'a

Front 15

is lazy

Back 15

moloā

Front 16

handsome, to be handsome

Back 16

ka nohea

Front 17

driver

Back 17

ke kalaiwa

Front 18

To write, sign

Back 18

ke kākau

Front 19

sad, wretched, dismal, dreary, downcast, troubled, depressed

Back 19

ke kaumaha

Front 20

Fisherman; fishing technique; to fish, to catch fish

Back 20

ka lawai'a

Front 21

to arrive

Back 21

ka hō'ea

Front 22

different, other, another, else

Back 22

'ē a'e

Front 23

smile, to smile

Back 23

ka mino'aka

Front 24

is/to be mean, hard-hearted, malevolent, unyielding, arbitrary, implacable, nasty

Back 24

ka mākonā

Front 25

to look for, search, explore,

Back 25

ka huli

Front 26

to be lost, gone

Back 26

lilo

Front 27

game, sport, recreation

Back 27

ka pā'ani

Front 28

place, location, position, site, setting (not for use with "ka/the")

Back 28

wahi
[Ma nā wahi āpau / everywhere, wherever, universal]

Front 29

the place, location, position, site, setting (contraction of "ka wahi")

Back 29

kahi
[Kahi ʻē, elswhere/the other place]

Front 30

everywhere, wherever, universal

Back 30

"ma nā wahi āpau"

Front 31

elsewhere

Back 31

"kahi 'ē"

Front 32

silent; silence; hush

Back 32

ka hāmau

Front 33

couch

Back 33

ka pūne'e

Front 34

to slap, punish, seek revenge

Back 34

ka pa'i

Front 35

"because of"

Back 35

"ma muli o"

Front 36

noise

Back 36

ke kulikuli

Front 37

library

Back 37

ka hale waihona puke
(the house for placing books)

Front 38

wet

Back 38

ka pulu

Front 39

heavy; weight, heaviness

Back 39

ke kaumaha

Front 40

any kind

Back 40

'a'ohe pilo
['a'ohe pilo lei - any kind lei]

Front 41

rest

Back 41

ka maha

Front 42

to breathe, exhale

Back 42

ka hā

Front 43

snagged, caught, retarded

Back 43

ka mau

Front 44

salad

Back 44

ka lau 'ai

Front 45

cockroach

Back 45

ka 'elelū

Front 46

broken, to break

Back 46

ka haki

Front 47

to try (taste)

Back 47

ka ho'ā'o

Front 48

to try (strive)

Back 48

ke kūlia

Front 49

lightning, electricity; electric

Back 49

ka uila

Front 50

brains, bone marrow

Back 50

ka lolo

Front 51

to toss

Back 51

ke kiloi

Front 52

soda

Back 52

ke kolawaka

Front 53

to say, tell

Back 53

ka ha'i

Front 54

for you

Back 54

nou/nāu

Front 55

free, apart, available

Back 55

ke ka'awale

Front 56

move

Back 56

ka ne'e

Front 57

is open

Back 57

ka hāmama

Front 58

is closed

Back 58

pa'a

Front 59

to ignite

Back 59

hō'ā

Front 60

burning

Back 60

'ā

Front 61

oil

Back 61

ka 'aila

Front 62

elderly, old (person)

Back 62

ka makule

Front 63

old man

Back 63

ka 'elemakule

Front 64

old woman

Back 64

ka luahine

Front 65

to pay; payment

Back 65

ka uku

Front 66

ground beef

Back 66

ka 'i'o pipi i wili 'ia

Front 67

to fry

Back 67

palai

Front 68

body joint

Back 68

ke ku'eku'e

Front 69

lap (a person's)

Back 69

ka 'ūhā

Front 70

the knee

Back 70

ke kuli

Front 71

length, height, distance; long

Back 71

ka lō'ihi

Front 72

warmth, heat; warm

Back 72

ka mahana

Front 73

shelter, protection

Back 73

ka malu

Front 74

office

Back 74

ke ke'ena hana

Front 75

is empty, the emptyness

Back 75

ka hakahaka

Front 76

to be slow, late

Back 76

lohi

Front 77

is unfolded(flower)

Back 77

mohala

Front 78

rat

Back 78

ka 'iole

Front 79

to build

Back 79

kūkulu

Front 80

worm

Back 80

ke ko'e

Front 81

found, gotten, obtained

Back 81

loa'a

Front 82

to be calm, quiet

Back 82

mālie

Front 83

to be frail, delicate

Back 83

lahi

Front 84

scattered, littered

Back 84

ka mōkākī

Front 85

thinking, to be thinking

Back 85

ka no'ono'o

Front 86

a dream; to dream about

Back 86

ka moe'uhane

Front 87

flaw, is flawed

Back 87

ke kīnā

Front 88

to presume/expect something

Back 88

kuhi

Front 89

ring (for the finger)

Back 89

ke komo

Front 90

to hide/disguise something

Back 90

hūnā

Front 91

person following; to follow, pursue, accompany something

Back 91

ka hahai

Front 92

the foolishness; to be stupid

Back 92

ka hūpō

Front 93

learning; to teach/learn something

Back 93

ke a'o

Front 94

hope/confidence/expectation, to hope

Back 94

ka mana'olana

Front 95

self, own

Back 95

ka pono'ī

Front 96

many times, often

Back 96

pinepine

Front 97

a surprise, to be startled

Back 97

ka pu-'iwa

Front 98

thunder, to thunder

Back 98

ka hekili

Front 99

darkness, to be dark

Back 99

ka pouli

Front 100

obscurity, to be bewildered

Back 100

ka pohihihi

Front 101

confusion/jumble, to be confused/blurred

Back 101

ka huikau

Front 102

fullness/capacity, to be full/filled

Back 102

ka piha

Front 103

to be familiar with something

Back 103

kama'alua

Front 104

to be drunk; is intoxicating; the intoxication

Back 104

ka 'ona

Front 105

fire

Back 105

ke ahi

Front 106

to interpret something

Back 106

unuhi

Front 107

the back (anatomy)

Back 107

ke kua

Front 108

a race, to be racing

Back 108

ka heihei

Front 109

to be calmed, pacified, soothed

Back 109

nā

Front 110

a celebration

Back 110

ka ho'olaule'a

Front 111

to mend, patch, repair something

Back 111

pāhono

Front 112

to catch, seize, grasp something

Back 112

ka hopu

Front 113

to keep a record

Back 113

ho'opa'a mana'o

Front 114

an insignia, mark, signal

Back 114

ka hō'ailona

Front 115

to be accustomed to, knowing thoroughly, habituated

Back 115

ma'a

Front 116

to practice, gain experience or skill at something

Back 116

ho'oma'a

Front 117

now(!)

Back 117

ka 'ānō

Front 118

to tease, laugh at, ridicule

Back 118

ho'ohenehene

Front 119

to go shopping

Back 119

kū'ai hele

Front 120

to come together to meet

Back 120

hui

Front 121

a meeting

Back 121

ka hālāwai

Front 122

to assemble, collect together

Back 122

hō'ākoakoa

Front 123

an assembly, gathering, convention, court, party

Back 123

ka 'aha

Front 124

...maybe, possibly, perhaps

Back 124

paha
('a'ole paha - maybe not)

Front 125

down, below

Back 125

iho

Front 126

In that way ..., like that ..., thus ...

Back 126

pēlā

Front 127

"Is that how?"

Back 127

"Pēlā 'ea?"

Front 128

"That's how it is."

Back 128

"Pēlā nō."

Front 129

a trip, voyage, journey; to go on one

Back 129

ka huaka'i

Front 130

a map

Back 130

ka palapala'āina

Front 131

a document of any kind

Back 131

ka palapala

Front 132

to be enough, sufficient, ample

Back 132

lawa

Front 133

weed, undergrowth

Back 133

ka nāhelehele

Front 134

a sentence
(as of words)

Back 134

ka māmalaʻōlelo

Front 135

proper, appropriate

Back 135

ke kūpono

Front 136

to look something over critically

Back 136

loi

Front 137

plumage, fur, human body hair

Back 137

ka hulu

Front 138

a pillow, cushion

Back 138

ka uluna

Front 139

supply, to be well-supplied

Back 139

ka lako

Front 140

loyalty/firmness, to be steadfast/loyal

Back 140

ke kūpa'a

Front 141

to boast, brag, glorify, praise something; to be boastfull about something

Back 141

ke kaena

Front 142

pride, vanity; to be proud/haughty

Back 142

ka ha'aheo

Front 143

to ask for something

Back 143

ka noi

Front 144

to send something

Back 144

ho'ouna

Front 145

to bow the head, bend

Back 145

kūlou

Front 146

"next week"

Back 146

kēia pule aʻe

Front 147

"week after next"

Back 147

kēia pule aʻe a ia pule aku

Front 148

"last week"

Back 148

kēlā pule aku nei

Front 149

the afternoon

Back 149

ka 'auinalā

Front 150

to be stupid

Back 150

pūwa'awa'a

Front 151

a backpack

Back 151

ka paiki hā'awe

Front 152

"Where did you live?"

Back 152

"Aia ma hea `oe i noho ai?"

Front 153

"Where did you go?"

Back 153

"I hea 'oe i hele aku ai?"

Front 154

"At what hour did you arrive?"

Back 154

"I ka hola 'ehia 'oe i hō'ea ai?"

Front 155

"At what time did you arrive?"

Back 155

"I ka manawa hea 'oe i hō'ea ai?"

Front 156

"When will you arrive?"

Back 156

"A hea 'oe e hō'ea ai?"

Front 157

"When did you arrive?"

Back 157

"I nāhea 'oe i hō'ea ai?"

Front 158

"Why did you go?"

Back 158

"No ke aha 'oe i hele aku ai?"

Front 159

To ask a question

Back 159

ka nīnau

Front 160

To ask for something

Back 160

ka noi