Nâ Lole ~ Clothes

Source: Pukui, Mary Kawena & Elbert, Samuel H., Hawaiian Dictionary, Revised
and Enlarged Edition, University Of Hawai`i Press, Honolulu, 1986.

 

KA `ÔLELO HAWAI`I (HAWAIIAN):

KA `ÔLELO HAOLE (ENGLISH):

1.

ka palaka / pâlule lima lâ`iki,
ka palaka / pâlule lima loloa

shirt, long-sleeved

2.

ka palaka / pâlule lima `ekeke`i

shirt, short-sleeved

3.

ka palaka / pâlule pa`ihi

dress shirt

4.

ka palaka / pâlule pâ`ani

sport shirt

5.

ka palaka / pâlule polo

polo shirt / jersey / sport shirt

6.

ka palaka / pâlule huluhulu

flannel shirt

7.

ka palauki, ka lakeke

blouse

8.

ka `â`î honu

turtleneck

9.

ka lole wâwae

pants / slacks

10.

ka `âhina,
ka `âhinahina

blue jeans

11.

ka lole wâwae kuakua,
ka lole wâ `ie

corduroy pants / corduroys

12.

ka palekoki

skirt

13.

ka lole, ka `a`ahu

dress

14.

ka pa`a lele

jumpsuit

15.

ka lole wâwae pôkole,
ka lole wâwae `ekeke`i

shorts

16.

ke kueka

sweater

17.

ke kueka `â`î -wê

V-neck sweater

18.

ke kueka kâkikana

cardigan sweater

19.

ka lole wâwae `epane

overalls

20.

ka makalike,
ka pa`a lole makalike

uniform

21.

ka iakeke / ka iakeke pâ`ani / ke kuka pâ`ani

jacket / sports jacket / sports coat

22.

ka iakeke

jacket

23.

ke kuka, ka `ahu

coat / blazer

24.

ka pa`a, ka pa`a lole,
ka pa`a lole komo

  • ka puapuamoa

suit

  • long- tailed dinner coat

25.

ka pa`a `ekolu `âpana

three-piece suit

26.

ka pûliki

vest

27.

ka lei `â`î

tie / necktie

28.

ka lei `â`î pewa

bowtie

29.

ka pa`a pa`ihi

tuxedo

30.

ka `a`ahu ho`ohiwahiwa

(evening) gown

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