Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

v. Lele and huna, a small particle. To fly into small pieces; to scatter, as fine particles; to become fine, as dust or fine rain; mukiki ka ia lele a ka manu.

s. Small, fine rain; he kilihuna; small particles of food.

Small; fine: ua lelehuna, fine, mistlike rain.

[Lele, to fly, and huna, a minute part of anything.] Anything extremely small; the smallest part conceivable.

[Lele, to fly, and huna, a small particle.] To fly into small pieces; to scatter, as fine particles; to become fine, as dust or fine rain; mukiki ka ia lele a ka manu.

Fine, wind-blown rain or mist.