Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

Nani; uʻi (youthful); piuke (rare). Beauty-loving, puni nani. Poetic tributes to beauty: ʻai ka manu i luna; pali ke kua, mahina ke alo; ʻaʻohe puʻu, ʻaʻohe keʻe; ke kumu lehua muimuia a ka manu; hāʻale i ka wai o ka manu. See also kīʻililī, lāʻaeʻoia, manu, ʻōhiʻaʻai, mulberry. In poetry, beauty is shown by references to nature, especially to the sea and rain.

h. he mea maikai, he mea nani i ka ikeia.

beautiful, nă’nĭ.

, n. Ka nani; o kela me keia ano; ke kulia. A beauty, he kulia; he ui.

E huli iā “beauty” ma Ulukau.

Search for “beauty” on Ulukau.