Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

pihana

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvs., Fullness, filling up, completion.

  • Examples:
    • Pihana kanaka, a crowd or gathering of people.
    • Pihanakalani (place name), gathering place [of] high supernatural beings.
  • References:

Papa helu loli ｜ Wehewehe Wikiwiki update log

Pihana

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

Road and heiau, Wailuku qd., Maui. According to HM 333, this heiau was built by Menehune in a single night from stones brought from Paukūkalo beach; others say it was built by Chief Kahekili. A variant name is Halekiʻi (image house). The Maui chief, Kekaulike, was brought here to die in 1736 (RC 69–70).

  • Literally, fullness.

Nā Lepili ｜ Tags: Maui

Papa helu loli ｜ Wehewehe Wikiwiki update log

No nā lepili ｜ Regarding tags: Pili piha a pili hapa paha kēia mau lepe i nā hua o luna aʻe nei. ｜ Tags may apply to all or only some of the tagged entries.

E huli iā “pihana” ma Ulukau.

Search for “pihana” 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.