Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

1. nvi. To quiver, quake, tremble, shake, as jello or as with cold or fear; shaky, unsteady, shivering, shaking. Ka naka o nā kuli (Kel. 82), the shaking of the knees.

2. vi. To crack open, as earth from the heat; cracked and peeling, as the skin of one who has drunk kava to excess.

3. n. A land shell (Thaumatodon nesophila).

4. n. A sea creature. (Perhaps PPN ngata).

v. To tremble; to shake; to be loose.

2. To be fearful; to be afraid; to tremble, as the joints with fear. Dan. 5:6.

3. To tremble, as ground not solid. Ier. 4:24. To shake, as a quagmire.

4. To crack; to split; to break open, as the ground sometimes in a drought.

adj. Trembling; shaking; unsteady; shaky, as a quagmire, in distinction from solid ground; full of cracks; not solid.

s. Name of a species of fish.

Trembling; shaking; unsteady; shaky, as a quagmire, in distinction from solid ground; full of cracks; not solid.

A species of fish.

1. To be cracked; to be broken open, as the earth from heat.

2. To shake; to shiver, as from fear or cold.

Mollusk similar to kua poi. Also a general name for sea creatures.

shaking; cracked as earth from heat.