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[ huh-wahy-uhn, -wah-yuhn ] / həˈwaɪ ən, -ˈwɑ yən /
adjectiveof or relating to Hawaii or the Hawaiian Islands. nouna native or inhabitant of Hawaii or the Hawaiian Islands. the aboriginal language of Hawaii, a Polynesian language. Origin of HawaiianFirst recorded in 1815–25; Hawaii + -an OTHER WORDS FROM Hawaiianpro-Ha·wai·ian, adjectiveWords nearby Hawaiianhavoc, Havre, havurah, haw, Hawaii, Hawaiian, Hawaiian Gardens, Hawaiian goose, Hawaiian guitar, Hawaiian honeycreeper, Hawaiian Islands Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for HawaiianWhen he asked what it meant, he was told that wiki was the Hawaiian word for quick, and wiki wiki meant superquick. You Can Look It Up: The Wikipedia Story|Walter Isaacson|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST One afternoon at 5:30 p.m., we sit in the dining room as Doug briefs the staff about the evening special: Hawaiian pink snapper. A Magical Meal at Louie’s Backyard in the Conch Republic|Jane & Michael Stern|July 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST Currently Cherokee, Hawaiian, Inuktitut, Inupiaq, Kalaallisut, and Navajo are supported. Should Google Be Mapping Tribal Lands?|Grace-Yvette Gemmell|June 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST Greeted with hugs and adorned with Hawaiian leis, some attendees (branded “citizens”) opted for massages from “Wake Up Angels.” The Drug-Free Breakfast Rave Is New York’s Latest Exercise Trend|Jessica Burdon|May 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There was a plastic palm tree stuck in the front window, so she called the joint the Hawaiian Paradise. The Stacks: John Schulian’s Classic Profile of Newspaper Columnist Mike Royko|John Schulian|January 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST It would be desirable that all foreign consuls in the Hawaiian Islands should receive new exequaturs from this Government. Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents|William McKinley Now, at any rate, we should be quite safe from any machinations of our Hawaiian entertainers. The White Man's Foot|Grant Allen He had had the fever in a secret colony of thirty lepers on one of the Hawaiian Islands. One summer the Ormes rented Evermay to a Hawaiian princess, who enjoyed it with her family. A Portrait of Old George Town|Grace Dunlop Ecker It was fitting that the Hawaiian poet should celebrate the dog and his altogether virtuous and altruistic services to mankind. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii|Nathaniel Bright Emerson
British Dictionary definitions for Hawaiian
adjectiveof or relating to Hawaii, its people, or their language nouna native or inhabitant of Hawaii, esp one descended from Melanesian or Tahitian immigrants a language of Hawaii belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian family Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |