Nâ Mea Ho`onani (Ho`oma`ma`e) Kino
Toiletries

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:

 lopi niho

dental floss; to floss one's teeth

 lûkini pô`ae`ae

deodorant

 houpo

diaphragm

 aniani

  • aniani pa`a lima
  • aniani pâiki, aniani li`ili`i

mirror

  • hand-held mirror
  • small mirror to keep in purse

pahi kahi

razor

kopa

soap

 lâ`au pulupulu

swab (cotton), q-tip

hainakâ pepa

tissue

 palaki niho

  • poho palaki niho
  • kauna palaki niho

toothbrush

  • toothbrush container, usually made of plastic
  • toothbrush holder

 pauka niho

  • (ke) pani
  • poho pauka niho

toothpaste

  • toothpaste cap
  • toothpaste tube

 kele ho`opahe`e

Vaseline / petrolatum

Na mea lauoho / Hair accessories

 nâ mea lauoho

hair things

 pine lauoho

  • kahi `ûmi`i lauoho

barrette, hairclip

  • folding hairclip with teeth

 `ûmi`i lauoho

bobby pin

kahi

comb

apo po`o

hair band

palaki lauoho

  • ho`oponopono lauoho

hairbrush

  • to style hair, for play, movie or video production

 palaholo lauoho

hair gel, as in dep

 holoi lauoho

shampoo

Pena maka ~ Makeup

pena maka

  • ho`ou`iu`i, ho`onaninani, pena maka
  • mea pena maka

makeup

  • to put on makeup
  • makeup artist, as for a play, movie, or video production

 hehelo pâpâlina

blush

mahaka maka

eye liner

pauka helehelena

  • hana / kau i ka pauka helehelena

face powder

  • to put on face powder

lihilihi maka ku`i

  • kau / komo i ka lihilihi maka ku`i

false eyelashes

  • to put on false eyelashes

palaina helehelena

foundation (for makeup)

peni pena waha, peni pena lehelehe

lip liner

pena waha, pena lehelehe

  • hana i ka pena waha

lipstick

  • to put on lipstick

pena lihilihi maka

  • hana i ka pena lihilihi maka

mascara

  • to put on mascara

 

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