Main Dishes: Meat, Poultry, Seafood, Etc.

Sources:
Pukui, Mary Kawena & Elbert, Samuel H.,
Hawaiian Dictionary, Revised and Enlarged Edition, University Of Hawai`i Press, Honolulu, 1986.
Mâmaka Kaiao, He Puke Hua`Ôlelo Hawai`i Hou, Hale Kuamo`o (The Hawaiian Language Center, UH, Hilo)-Kikowaena `Ôlelo Hawai`i-`Aha Pûnana Leo, Hilo,1996.
Pronunciation Guide

`Ôlelo Hawai`i
Hawaiian

`Ôlelo Haole
English

`I`o ~ Meat

pipi

  • pipi ko`ala
  • pipi palai
  • `i`o pipi i wili `ia
  • pipi loke
  • ake pipi

beef, cow

  • broiled steak
  • fried steak
  • hamburger
  • roast beef
  • beef liver

pua`a

  • pekona / `i`o pua`a uahi
  • pua`a hame
  • `âpana pua`a

pork, pig

  • bacon (lit, meat pig smoked)
  • ham
  • pork chop

hipa keiki

lamb

na`aukake `Amelika

hot dog

na`aukake

sausage

`i`o pipi keiki

veal

Nâ Manu `Ai `Ia Like Me Ka Moa ~ Poultry

moa

  • moa palai
  • moa `oma
  • pâlaumoa
  • umauma moa
  • `ûhâ

chicken

  • fried chicken
  • roasted chicken
  • drumstick
  • breast
  • thigh

kakâ

duck

pelehû

  • pelehû `oma

turkey

  • roast turkey

He Mea `Ai O Ke Kai ~ Seafood

pâua

abalone

`ôlepe

clam

pâpa`i

crab

i`a

fish

ula / `ômâ

lobster / Maine lobster

he`e

octopus

kupekio

oyster

pepeiao

scallop

`ôpae

shrimp

mûhe`e

squid (cuttlefish)

Kêlâ Me Kêia ~ Miscellaneous

mea `ono pua`a

manapua (Chinese pork-filled bun)

pai pika, pika

pizza

kinipai

pot pie

nâ palaoa me nâ mea hô`ono`ono i waena

sandwich, lit, the bread with the delicious things in between

pakeki

spaghetti

 

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