Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

1. nvi. A soft sweet sound, as of song; to sound softly, rustle, sough, as the wind

2. Var. of ʻowā 5. Mākahi hoene, a net mesh somewhat larger than the width of a finger.

3. nvt. To use a douche or enema; enema, medicine, injection, abortion. Nā hoene wai ʻakika hoʻomake ʻanoʻano puponika, acid solution for killing bubonic germs.

v. To sing; to be joyful; to play well on an instrument.

s. Pleasure; enjoyment; o ka hoene ku o ka uwe a ka lani.

v. To give an injection; e halalo; to administer medicine.

s. A syringe.

1. The low, gentle melody of musical tones.

2. The pleasure or enjoyment of listening to such tones.

3. Pleasure; enjoyment: o ka hoene ku o ka uwe a ka lani.

4. Abortion.

5. Medicine used for abortion.

1. v., To produce melody in song; to cause low sweet succession of sounds in recital or song.

2. v., To cause abortion by external applications of poisonous herbs.

Medicine for abortion; abortion; to use a douche or enema for cleansing purposes.