Hawaiian 201: Ka Mo'olelo O 'ai'ai

Front 1

to forbid, prohibit, taboo something

Back 1

pāpā

Front 2

a measure of length from the collarbone to the tip of the middle finger

Back 2

ka iwilei

Front 3

the height; to be tall

Back 3

ke ki'eki'e

Front 4

the width; to be broad, wide

Back 4

ke ākea

Front 5

a desire, liking; to desire, yearn for something

Back 5

ka i'ini

Front 6

yet, furthermore, still, nevertheless

Back 6

na'e

Front 7

the place where sea and land meet, the water's edge

Back 7

ka 'ae kai

Front 8

the early morning

Back 8

ke kakahiaka nui

Front 9

to call, greet, name someone; to summon

Back 9

kāhea

Front 10

this way, thus, as follows; to be thus (more definite)

Back 10

penei

Front 11

thus, like this, this way (less definite)

Back 11

pēia

Front 12

an eel

Back 12

ka puhi

Front 13

to tumble down, collapse; the collapse, landslide

Back 13

ka hiolo

Front 14

a demigod or cultural hero

Back 14

ka kupua

Front 15

to be worthless, mischievous, of no value

Back 15

lapuwale

Front 16

the foolishness, worthlessness, wretch, scoundrel

Back 16

ka lapuwale

Front 17

a line, as in for fishing

Back 17

ke aho

Front 18

to be dull-witted, stupid, calloused, coarse, numbed

Back 18

mānoanoa

Front 19

a tooth, to be toothed

Back 19

ka niho

Front 20

a bait

Back 20

ka maunu

Front 21

a fishhook

Back 21

ka makau

Front 22

to be magic, a magician

Back 22

ka ho'okalakupua

Front 23

to beat, strike, pound, kill something

Back 23

pepehi

Front 24

a responsibility; to be prominent, urgent, serious

Back 24

ke ko'iko'i

Front 25

to be steep, sheer, precarious

Back 25

kūnuhi

Front 26

to get to or reach a place

Back 26

hiki

Front 27

a cave, grotto, cavern

Back 27

ke ana

Front 28

to be floating, buoyant

Back 28

lana

Front 29

a wave, wave crest, billow

Back 29

ka 'ale

Front 30

the mouth, an opening

Back 30

ka waha

Front 31

to chew something

Back 31

mama

Front 32

a support, railing; to lean upon something

Back 32

ke kālele

Front 33

"What is the purpose of this tool?"

Back 33

"i mea aha kēia mea ho'ohana?"

Front 34

to be taught, firm, straight

Back 34

mālō

Front 35

to bite something

Back 35

nahu

Front 36

to sink, plunge out of sight, vanish

Back 36

poholo

Front 37

to drag, pull along something

Back 37

kaualakō

Front 38

to spend much time

Back 38

li'uli'u

Front 39

to land, come ashore; to catch a wave

Back 39

pae

Front 40

a jaw

Back 40

ke ā

Front 41

to be serrated, pointed, sharp

Back 41

wakawaka

Front 42

to be violent, horrible, ferocious

Back 42

weliweli

Front 43

to die, perish; to be dead, killed

Back 43

make

Front 44

to smell, sniff something

Back 44

honi