Hawaiian
English
/hə.ˈwaɪ.ən/
adj
Definitions
- (of a person) Descended from the peoples inhabiting the prior to European contact.
- Of or having to do with the Hawaiian race, culture, or language.
- Of or having to do with the culture of the US state of Hawaii.
- Of or having to do with a resident of the US state of Hawaii.
Etymology
Suffix from English Hawaii.
Origin
English
Hawaii
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Hawaii English
- Hawaiian pizza English
- Hawaiianize English
- Hawaiianness English
- hawaiite English
- Hawaii Italian
- Hawái Spanish, Castilian
- ハワイ Japanese
- Hawaje Polish
- Hawaii Danish
- Havaí Icelandic
- ฮาวาย Thai
- Χαβάη Greek (modern)
- Havaii Faroese
- Ḥawai Asturian
- Awai Marshallese
- Hawaiʻi Hawaiian
- Hawáai hahoodzo Navajo, Navaho