English words from Hawaiian
- Mauna LoaA volcano in Hawaii, United States; the largest volcano in the world.
- MeilaniA female given name from Hawaiian.
- mo'iA king or high chief.
- naioMyoporum sandwicense, a flowering plant in the figwort family.
- NalaniA female given name from Hawaiian.
- NamakaA moon of Haumea.
- naupakaAny of many species of tropical flowering plants of the genus Scaevola.
- NihoaThe tallest of ten islands and atolls in the uninhabited Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
- nuhouNews, gossip.
- nukupuuAny of the birds of the genus Hemignathus.
- oheloA small red or yellow berry growing on the shrub Vaccinium reticulatum of volcanic parts of the Hawaiian islands of Hawaii and Maui, or the shrub itself.
- okoleanus; butt
- okolehaoA distilled beverage made from the ti root, and often containing other ingredients, such as sugar cane and pineapple.
- olomaoMyadestes lanaiensis, a small, dark solitaire endemic to parts of the Hawaiian Islands.
- olonaThe flowering plant Touchardia latifolia, endemic to Hawaii.
- omaoMyadestes obscurus, the Hawaiian thrush.
- ooaaAny member of the extinct species †Moho braccatus of oo birds of Hawaii.
- oopuhueglobefish
- opakapakaPristipomoides filamentosus, the crimson jobfish.
- opihiA limpet of genus Cellana.
- pahuA traditional drum of Polynesia, made from a single log and covered with sharkskin.
- pakaloloCannabis marihuana; dagga; ganja; the flowers of the hemp plant, used as smoking material in cigarettes or pipes.
- palapalaiThe fern Microlepia strigosa.
- palilaLoxioides bailleui, a finch-billed species of Hawaiian honeycreeper with a golden-yellow head and breast.
- pamakaniThe flowering plant Tetramolopium capillare.
- pa'uA traditional long, colorful skirt worn by Hawaiian female horseback riders.
- pau hanaThe time after work. It is considered a time for relaxation, informal socializing with friends and family, and enjoyment.
- PauwelaA village in the census-designated place of Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii, United States.
- pilikaiA flowering plant of species Stictocardia tiliifolia.
- pilikiaTrouble; difficulty.
- pohaFlattened rice.
- po'ouliMelamprosops phaeosoma, the black-faced honeycreeper, endemic to Hawaii, declared extinct in 2021.
- puaiohiA bird of the species Myadestes palmeri (small Kauai thrush), native to Kauai.
- puluA silky material obtained from the fibres of Cibotium glaucum, a tree fern of Hawaii.
- pu puAn appetizer, in American Chinese or Hawaiian cuisine.
- UalapueA census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii, United States.
- uhaloaWaltheria indica, a plant in the mallow family.
- WaikapuA census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii, United States.
- walaʻaugarrulous
- wiliwiliA fabaceous flowering tree of species Erythrina sandwicensis, endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.