Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

1. vs., Pimpled, pimply.

2. n., Hawaiian soap plant (Colubrina asiatica 🌐).

• References:
  • See ʻānapanapa.

s. The rising of anger.

2. Whatever is full of holes, i. e., of little value.

3. Sickness; weakness.

4. The disease called the piles.

5. Strong steam.

6. A name given to the soap plant of the Hawaiian Islands.

v. A reduplication of ku, to stand. To stand uprightly; to stand together; to sit together; to sleep together.

1. adj., Wormeaten, describing that which is eaten into by the huhu, a worm that bores into wood.

2. adj., Enfeebled; worn out.

1. A rising, as of anger; mental tumult.

2. Great stir; agitation, as a boiling, bubbling, surging, etc.

3. [Mod.] The soapwort.

[Reduplication of the word ku, to stand.]

1. To stand together; to be united in action.

2. To act pompously; to display vanity by one's own actions.