625 Flashcards
frequent words (582 cards)
1
Q
actor
A
mea hana keaka
2
Q
afternoon
A
‘auinalā
3
Q
alive
A
ola
4
Q
late afternoon
A
ahiahi
5
Q
apple
A
āpala; poma
6
Q
adjective
A
ha’i’ano
7
Q
air
A
ea
8
Q
animal
A
holoholona
9
Q
April
A
‘Apelila
10
Q
adult
A
makua (also means: parent)
11
Q
airport
A
kahua ho’olulu mokulele (“place to dock flying ship”)
12
Q
arm
A
lima
13
Q
army
A
pū’ali
14
Q
art
A
hana no’eau (“skilled work”)
15
Q
artist
A
kaha ki’i
16
Q
attack
A
ho’ouka kaua; pu’e
17
Q
August
A
‘Aukake
18
Q
author
A
mea kākau
19
Q
baby
A
keiki
20
Q
back (body)
A
kua
21
Q
bad
A
‘ino; maika’i ‘ole (not good)
22
Q
bag
A
‘eke; ‘eke’eke
23
Q
ball
A
kinipōpō
24
Q
banana
A
mai’a
25
band (music)
pāna
26
bank ($)
panakō
27
bar (for drinking)
wahi inu lama; pākaukau
28
bathroom
lumi 'au'au
29
to bathe
'au'au
30
beach
kahakai
31
beard
'umi'umi
32
beat (strike)
pepehi
33
beautiful
nani; u'i
34
bed
moe
35
bedroom
lumi moe
36
beef
pipi
37
beer
pia
38
bend (verb)
pelu
39
beverage
mea inu ("thing to drink")
40
bicycle
paikikala
41
big
nui
42
bill (document)
pila
43
billion
piliona
44
bird
manu
45
black
'ele'ele
46
blind
makapō
47
blood
koko
48
blue
no exact equivalent! uli = dark color
49
boat
moku; poki
50
body
kino
51
bone
iwi
52
book
puke
53
bottle
ōmole
54
bottom, base, foundation
kumu
55
box
pahu
56
boy
keiki kāne (male child)
57
brain
lolo
58
bread
palaoha
59
breakfast
'aina kakahiaka (morning food)
60
bridge
uapo
61
older brother of a male
kaikua'ana
62
younger brother of a male
kaikaina
63
brother of a female
kaikunāne
64
brown
no exact equivalent! uliuli (dark in color)
65
build
kūkulu
66
building
hale
67
burn (verb)
'ā
68
burned
pau ahi
69
bus
ka'a 'ōhua
70
buy
kū'ai
71
cake
mea 'ono ("tasty thing")
72
call
hea; kāhea
73
camera
pahupa'iki'i
74
camp (noun)
kahua
75
car
ka'a
76
card
pepa
77
carry, take, transport
lawe
78
coffee
kope
79
cat
pōpoki
80
catch, grab
'apo, hopu
81
ceiling
kaupaku
82
centimeter
kenimekela
83
chair
noho
84
cheap
emi, makepono
85
cheese
waiūpa'a
86
chicken
moa
87
child
keiki
88
church
hale pule
89
circle, hoop, loop
apo
90
city
kūlanakauhale
91
clay
pālolo
92
clean
ma'ema'e
93
clock
uaki
94
close (verb)
ho'opa'a
95
clothing
lole
96
club (organization)
hui
97
coat
kuka
98
cold
anu
99
color
waiho'olu'u
100
computer
lola uila; kamepiula
101
consonant
leokanipū
102
contract, agreement
'aelike
103
cook
ho'omo'a; kuke
104
copper
keleawe
105
corn
kūlina
106
corner (noun)
huina
107
count (verb)
helu; heluhelu
108
foreign country
kahiki
109
court (legal)
'aha
110
cow
pipi wahine
111
crowd
lehulehu
112
cry
uē, uwē
113
cup
pola
114
curved
pi'o
115
cut
'oki
116
dance
ha'a
117
date (time)
manawa
118
daughter
kaikamahine
119
day
lā
120
dead
make
121
December
kēkēmapa
122
deep
hohonu
123
diamond
kaimana
124
die (verb)
make; make loa
125
dig (with a sharp tool)
'eli
126
dinner
'aina ahiahi
127
directions (instructions)
kuhikuhi
128
dirty, dirt, earth, ground, filth
lepo
129
disease
ma'i
130
doctor
kauka
131
dog
īlio
132
dollar
kālā
133
door
puka
134
dot
kiko
135
down (below)
lalo; i lalo
136
draw (sketch)
kaha
137
dream
moe'uhane; moe
138
dress (the garment)
lole
139
drink (verb)
inu
140
drive (a car)
kalaiwa
141
drug (noun)
lā'au
142
dry
malo'o
143
dust
ehu lepo ("spray of dirt")
144
ear
pepeiao
145
earth, world, realm
ao
146
east
hikina
147
eat
'ai
148
edge
ka'e
149
egg
hua
150
eight
'ewalu; walu
151
eighteen
'umi kūmāwalu
152
eighty
kanawalu
153
election
koho
154
electric; electricity; lightning
uila
155
eleven
'umi kūmākahi
156
engine
'enikini
157
evening
ahiahi
158
every
kēlā ... kēia
159
exercise
ho'oikaika kino (cause (ho'o) strength (ikaika) body (kino))
160
expensive
pipi'i
161
explode
ho'opahū
162
eye
maka
163
face
maka, helehelena
164
fall (verb)
hā'ule
165
family
'ohana
166
famous
kaulana
167
farm
mahi'ai
168
fast
'āwīwī, wikiwiki
169
father
makua kāne
170
February
pepeluali
171
feed
hānai
172
female
wahine
173
fifteen
'umi kūmālima
174
fifth
lima
175
fifty
kanalima
176
fight
hakakā
177
find
loa'a
178
finger
manamana lima
179
fire
ahi
180
first
mua
181
fish
i'a
182
five
lima
183
flat (level)
pālahalaha
184
floor
papahele
185
flower
pua
186
fly (verb)
lele
187
follow
hahai
188
food
'ai
189
foot (body part)
wāwae
190
foot (length)
kapua'i
191
forest
ulu lā'au
192
fork
'ō
193
forty
kanahā
194
four
'ehā
195
fourteen
'umi kūmāhā
196
fourth
hā
197
Friday
pō'alima
198
friend
hoaloha, hoaaloha
199
front
alo
200
game, sport, recreation
mea pā'ani
201
garden
māla
202
gasoline
kakalina
203
gift
makana
204
girl
kaikamahine
205
glass
aniani
206
go (verb)
hele
207
god
akua
208
gold
kula
209
good
maika'i
210
grandfather
kupuna kāne, tūtū
211
grandmother
kupuna wahine, tūtū
212
grass
mau'u
213
gray
'āhinahina
214
green
'ōma'oma'o
215
ground
lepo
216
grow
ulu; ho'oulu
217
gun
pū
218
hair
lauoho
219
half
hapalua
220
hand
lima
221
hang
ho'olewalewa
222
happy
hau'oli
223
hard (not soft)
'o'ole'a
224
hat
pāpale
225
he
'oia
226
head
po'o
227
health
olakino
228
hear
lohe
229
heart
pu'uwai
230
heat
wela
231
heaven
lani
232
heavy
kaumaha
233
hell
kehena
234
high
ki'eki'e
235
hill
pu'u
236
hole (perforation)
puka
237
horse
lio
238
hospital
hale ma'i
239
hot
wela
240
hotel
hōkele
241
hour
hola
242
house
hale
243
human
kanaka
244
native
'ōiwi
245
hundred
hanele
246
husband
kāne
247
I (pronoun)
au; wau
248
ice
hau
249
image
ki'i
250
inch
'īniha
251
injure
'ino
252
inside
loko
253
instrument (musical)
pila
254
island
moku
255
it
ia; 'oia
256
January
Ianuali
257
job
'oihana
258
juice
wai
259
July
Iulai
260
jump
lele
261
June
Iune
262
key
kī
263
kill
pepehi ā make
264
king
mō'ī
265
kiss
honi
266
kitchen
lumi kuke
267
knee
kuli
268
knife
pahi
269
lake
loko
270
lamp
kukui
271
laugh
'aka
272
lawyer
loio
273
leaf
lau; lā- in contractions (e.g., lā'alo = taro leaf)
274
learn
a'o
275
on the left
ma ka hema
276
leg
wāwae
277
lemon
lemi
278
letter (missive)
leka
279
library
hale waihona puke
280
lie down/recline
moe
281
lift
hāpai
282
light (illumination)
ao
283
light (not heavy)
māmā
284
electric light
kukui uila
285
location
kahua
286
lock
kī; laka
287
long
loa; loloa
288
loose
hemo
289
lose
ho'olilo
290
loud
wā
291
love
aloha
292
low
lalo
293
lunch
'aina awakea
294
magazine
puke heluhelu ("book reading")
295
male
kāne
296
man
kāne
297
manager
haku nui
298
map
palapala'aina
299
March
Malaki
300
market
mākeke
301
marriage
male 'ana
302
marry
male
303
material
kino; makelia
304
May
Mei
305
mean (cruel)
mākonā
306
medicine
lā'au
307
melt
he'e
308
metal
mekala
309
meter
mika
310
milk
waiū
311
million
miliona
312
minute
minuke
313
mix
ho'ohui
314
Monday
pō'akahi
315
money
kālā
316
month
mahina
317
moon
mahina
318
morning
kakahiaka
319
mother
makuahine
320
mountain
mauna
321
mouse
'iole
322
mouth
waha
323
movie
ki'i 'oni'oni
324
murder
pepehi kanaka
325
song, vocal music
mele
326
instrumental music
pila ho'okani
327
narrow
lā'iki
328
nature (outdoors)
no word!
329
neck
'ā'ī
330
neighbor
hoa noho
331
net
'upena
332
new
hou
333
newspaper
nūpepa
334
nice
'aul'i; 'olu'olu
335
night
pō
336
nine
'eiwa
337
nineteen
'umi kūmāiwa
338
ninety
kanaiwa
339
no
a'ole
340
north
'ākau
341
nose
ihu
342
note (on paper)
leka pōkole
343
November
Nowemapa
344
number
helu
345
ocean
moana
346
October
'Okakopa
347
office
ke'ena
348
oil
'aila
349
old (vs new)
kahiko
350
old (vs young)
wā 'elemakule
351
one
'ekahi
352
open (state of being open, as a door)
hāmama
353
orange (the fruit)
'alani
354
orange (color)
melemele 'ili 'alani
355
outside
waho
356
page
'ao'ao
357
pain
'eha
358
paint
pena
359
pants
lole wāwae
360
paper
pāpā
361
parent
makua
362
park (location)
pāka
363
pass (verb)
mā'olo, kā'olo
364
patient (sick person)
ma'i
365
pattern
ana
366
pay
uku
367
peace
malu
368
pen
peni
369
pencil
penikala
370
person
kanaka
371
philosophy
akeakami
372
photo
ki'i
373
piece
'āpana
374
pig
pua'a
375
pink
'ākala
376
plane
ko'i kahi
377
plant
lā'au
378
plastic (malleable)
'ūlina
379
plate
pā
380
play
pā'ani
381
player
mea pā'ani
382
pocket
pākeke
383
poison
lā'au make
384
police
māka'i
385
pond
ki'o
386
poor (impoverished)
'ilihune
387
pork
pua'a
388
pound (weight)
paona
389
pray
pule
390
president
pelekikena
391
price
kumu kū'ai
392
priest
kahuna
393
prison
hale pa'ahao
394
program
papa kuhikuhi
395
pull
huki
396
push
pahu
397
queen
mō'ī wahine
398
quiet
mālie
399
race (people)
lāhui
400
race (sport)
heihei
401
radio
lekiō
402
rain
ua
403
red
ʻula
404
religion
hoʻomana
405
restaurant
hale ʻaina
406
rice
laiki
407
rich (wealthy)
waiwai
408
right (direction)
ʻākau
409
ring
komo
410
river
kahawai
411
roof
kaupoku
412
room
lumi
413
root
aʻa
414
run
holo, holoholo
415
sad
kaumaha
416
salt
paʻakai
417
salted
miko
418
sand
one
419
Saturday
Pōʻaono
420
school
kula
421
science
akeakamai
422
screen
pākū
423
sea
kai; moana
424
season (time)
kau
425
second (2nd)
lua
426
second (unit of time)
kekona
427
secretary
kākau ʻōlelo
428
see
ʻike
429
seed
ʻanoʻano
430
sell
kūʻai aku
431
September
Kepakemapa
432
seven
hiku
433
seventeen
ʻumi kūmāhiku
434
seventy
kanahiku
435
sex (gender)
no Hawaiian term
436
sex (activity)
ai, ei
437
shake
naue
438
shallow
pāpaʻu
439
she
ʻo ia
440
ship
moku
441
shirt
pālule
442
shoes
kāmaʻa
443
shoot
pana
444
short (vs long)
pōkole
445
short (vs tall)
pōkole
446
shoulder
poʻohiwi
447
sick
maʻi
448
side
ʻaoʻao
449
sign (noun)
hōʻailona
450
silver
kālā keʻokeʻo
451
sing
mele
452
sister
tita, kika (slang)
453
older sibling (same gender as speaker)
kaikuaʻana
454
younger sibling (same gender as speaker)
kaikaina
455
sister of male
kaikuahine
456
sit
noho
457
six
ono
458
sixteen
ʻumi kūmāono
459
sixty
kanaono
460
skin
ʻili
461
skirt
palekoki
462
sky
lani
463
sleep
moe
464
slow
lohi
465
small
iki, liʻi
466
smell (verb)
honihoni
467
smile
minoʻaka
468
snow
hau
469
soap
kopa
470
soft
palupalu
471
soil
lepo
472
soldier
koa
473
son
keiki kāne
474
song
mele
475
sound (noise)
leo; kani
476
soup
kai
477
south
hema
478
space (outer)
lewa mawaho
479
speak
ōlelo
480
spoon
puna
481
play, sport, game
paʻani
482
square
huinahā kaulike
483
stain
kohu
484
stand
kū
485
star
hōkū
486
stone (pebble)
pōhaku
487
stop
hoʻopau
488
store/shop
hale kūʻai
489
straight
pololei
490
street
alanui
491
strong
ikaika
492
student
haumāna
493
sugar
kōpaʻa
494
suit
paʻa
495
summer
kau
496
sun
lā
497
Sunday
Lāpule
498
sweat
hou
499
swim
ʻau
500
table
pākaukau
501
tall (applied to person)
loloa
502
to try, to taste
hoʻāʻo
503
tea
kī
504
teach
aʻo
505
teacher
kumu
506
tear
waimaka
507
telephone
kelepona
508
television
kīwī
509
temperature
anu
510
ten
ʻumi
511
thick
mānoanoa
512
think
manaʻo
513
thin
wīwī
514
third
hapakolu
515
thirteen
ʻumi kūmākolu
516
thirty
kanakolu
517
thousand
kaukani
518
three
kolu
519
throw
nou
520
Thursday
Pōʻahā
521
ticket
kikiki
522
tight
likiliki
523
time
wā
524
tired
luhi
525
toe
manamana wāwae
526
tongue
alelo
527
tooth
niho
528
top
wēkiu
529
touch
pā
530
town
kūlanalauhale
531
train
aʻo
532
tree
lāʻau
533
truck
kalaka
534
Tuesday
Pōʻalua
535
turn
huli
536
twelve
ʻumi kūmālua
537
twenty
iwakālua
538
twenty-five
iwakālua kūmālima
539
two
lua
540
ugly
pupuka
541
university
kul nui
542
up
luna
543
valley
awaawa
544
voice
leo
545
waiter
kuene
546
wake up
ala
547
walk
hele wāwae
548
wall
pā
549
war
kaua
550
warm
mahana
551
wash
holoi
552
water
wai
553
wave
nalu
554
we (dual)
kāua
555
we (3+)
kākou
556
weak
nāwaliwali
557
wear
komo
558
wedding
male ʻana
559
Wednesday
Pōʻakolu
560
week
pule
561
weight
kaupaona
562
west
komohana
563
wet
pulu
564
white
keʻokeʻo
565
wide
ākea
566
wife
wahine
567
win
lanakila
568
wind
makani
569
window
pukaaniani
570
wine
waina
571
woman
wahine
572
wood
lāʻau
573
work
hana
574
world
ao
575
write
kākau
576
year
makahiki
577
yellow
melemele
578
you (singular)
ʻoe
579
you two
ʻolua
580
you (3+)
ʻoukou
581
young
ʻopio
582
zero
ʻole
