Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

1. Concern. Hoihoi, kuleana, pili laulā (broad, general).

• Examples:
  • I haven't the least interest, ʻaʻohe oʻu lihi hoihoi.
• Related:
  • Of no interest, ʻole wale, hoihoi ʻole.
  • Lack of interest, hoʻonakuli.
• References:
  • See saying, bone.

2. On principal. Kuwala, kuala, puka, puka o ke kālā, uku paneʻe, uku hoʻopaneʻe, uku kaulele; kuwala ʻano hui, kuwala hoʻohui (compound).

• Related:
  • Discount on interest, kuwala hoʻēmi.
  • Rate of interest, helu kuala.
  • Interest payment, uku kuala.
  • To draw interest, puka.

On principal, as a charge for borrowing money. Uku paneʻe. See principal. Rate of ~. Pākēneka uku paneʻe.

A legal share of ownership. Kuleana hapa.

A legal share of ownership. Kuleana hapa.

hai. e manao nui.

h. he manao, he uku hoopanee no ke dala.

(payment), u'kŭ paně'ě; (stake), kūleā'nă: to interest, hō'a'lă i kā mană'ŏ.

1. Uku kuala; uku panee. 2. Ka lilo o ka manao. 3. Kuleana. SYN. claim.

1. E hooala i ka manao. 2. E kokua. SYN. assist.