Meanings
adjectivewalaʻau (not comparable)
- Hawaiinot comparableslanggarrulous
verb
- Hawaiislangto chatter, talk incessantly
Origin
- ['hawwalaʻau
- Hawaiianwalaʻau
- Englishwalaʻau
Borrowed from Hawaiian walaʻau (“to talk”).
More words from Hawaiian, ['haw
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walaʻau. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wala%CA%BBau
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“walaʻau.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wala%CA%BBau. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “walaʻau,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wala%CA%BBau.
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