Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

vs., Soft, sweet, melodious, as music or a gentle voice; soft, as fine cloth; softly blowing, as a gentle breeze; gentle-mannered, soft-spoken, suave.

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  • PPN ngasengase.

adj., Soft; slow; gentle, as the voice of music. See unahe. He leo nahe, a melodious voice; he makani nahenahe, a gentle wind; thin; soft, as fine kapa or soft cloth.

v., To blow softly, as a gentle breeze; stronger than aheahe, which is stronger than aniani. See kolonahe.

2. To be soft, as the voice.

3. To be thin and soft, as fine cloth or kapa.

adj., See nahe. Thin; soft; fine.

2. Empty, as the bowels from fasting or sickness.

1. adj., Not filled; void. Empty, as the bowels from fasting or sickness.

2. adj., Thin; soft; fine.

3. adj., Gentle, as a breeze; soft, as one's voice.

Same as nahe.

1. adj., Soft, gentle, melodious.

2. adj., Gauze-like.

v., Same as nahe, to blow softly.

with silvery clearness or mellifluous sweetness.

Gentle mannered, soft-spoken.

To blow softly, as a gentle breeze.

Same as nahe; stronger than aheahe and aniani.

mild; melodious.