Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

1. Obstruct. ʻĀkeʻakeʻa, keʻakeʻa, keʻa, paʻa, ālai, ānai, ʻāpani, papani a paʻa, kualo, pupū, kūpalaka.

2. Piece of wood. Palaka; block in hat plaiting, iho; block to support canoe or outrigger float, paepae, lona.

• Related:
  • Block-print cloth, palaka.
  • Children's blocks, huinahā pāʻani.

kikino, A child’s toy. Palaka.

hamani, To block or highlight text, as in a computer program. Kahiāuli.

• References:
  • See shade.

hamani, To block (a shot), in basketball. Paku.

• Related:
  • ʻĀkeʻa. To block out or screen.
• References:
  • See roof.

kikino, Adobe block. Uinihapa ʻakopie.

kikino, City block. Pōlaka.

kikino, Pier block, in construction. Palaka kimeki.

kikino, Termite block. Palaka kimeki pale mū.

hamani, To block (the ball), in volleyball. Paku, pālulu.

• Related:
  • Hala ka pālulu. To pass through the block.
  • ʻAi hele wale. Point from block.
  • Mea paku, paku. Blocker.

h. he pauku laau.

păŭkū’; (pulley), pala’kă hi’ŭ: to block, păpă’nĭ a pa‘ă, kě‘ăkě‘ă.

n. 1. He pauku. A block of wood, he pauku laau. 2. He palaka hiu, mea huki. 3. Children's blocks, mea paani no kamalii.

v. E papani a paa. Block up the road, e papani a paa i ke alanui. 3. E keakea. Block the side walk, e keakea i ke alanui hele wawae.