Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

hulali

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvs. Shining, glittering, glossy, slippery; to shine, glitter, sparkle, reflect light. Cf. ali, lali. Ka ʻōpuʻu kaimana e hulali nei lā (song), diamond pendant sparkling here. hoʻo.hulali Caus/sim.

2. n. A kind of loli, sea cucumber. Also kūnounou.

HU-LA-LI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To be muddy; to be slippery, as the ground on account of rain; hulalilali ke ala, pakika i ka ua.

HU-LA-LI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A shining surface; a reflector of light, as a white shining kapa; he mea e ka hulali, ia manawa. Laieik. 121.

hulali

/ hū'-lă'-li / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., A shining surface; a reflector of light, as a white shining tapa; he mea e ka hulali, ia manawa. Laieik. p. 121.

Papa helu loli ｜ Wehewehe Wikiwiki update log

Hulali (hū'-lă'-li), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To be muddy; to be slippery, as the ground on account of rain; hulalilali ke ala, pakika i ka ua.

2. To have a gloss; to glitter; to shine.

3. To shine, that is, to reflect light, as a glass window at a distance; ka hulalilali a na puka aniani.

Hulali

Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Place, Ka-lihi Waena, Honolulu. Lit., sparkling.

hulali

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

shining surface, reflector: to glitter; be muddy.

E huli iā “hulali” ma Ulukau.

Search for “hulali” on Ulukau.

Hāpai i wehewehena hou a i ʻole i ʻōlelo hoʻoponopono ｜ Suggest a translation or correction

E hāpai i kahi wehewehena a i ʻole hoʻoponopono no Wehewehe Wikiwiki. ｜ Suggest a translation or correction to the Wehewehe Wikiwiki Community Dictionary for consideration.

Mai hoʻouna mai i noi unuhi ʻōlelo. ｜ This is not a translation service.