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Glossary: ʻImiloa Hawaiian Word of the Day List

hakakau

kik (noun) shelf.


Kāleka Huaʻōlelo Hale: Hawaiian Word Cards for the Home, Kupuna Emma Kauhi, 2000, ʻAha Pūnana Leo

Au ʻo Magellan

kik (noun) Magellanic stream, in astronomy. Lit., Magellan current.


Unpublished new word list to: Māmaka Kaiao: A Modern Hawaiian Vocabulary, 2003, U.H. Press

aoea kuke•hia

kik (noun) Planetary nebula. Comb. aoea + kuke + -hia.


Unpublished new word list to: Māmaka Kaiao: A Modern Hawaiian Vocabulary, 2003, U.H. Press

aoea ʻiona

kik (noun) Emission nebula, also called an ionization nebula. Lit., ion nebula.


Unpublished new word list to: Māmaka Kaiao: A Modern Hawaiian Vocabulary, 2003, U.H. Press

ao lā•toma

kik (noun) Molecular cloud. Lit., molecule cloud.


Unpublished new word list to: Māmaka Kaiao: A Modern Hawaiian Vocabulary, 2003, U.H. Press

ao kō•ā•hō•kū

kik (noun) Interstellar cloud. Lit., interstellar cloud.


Unpublished new word list to: Māmaka Kaiao: A Modern Hawaiian Vocabulary, 2003, U.H. Press

Ao ʻo Oort

kik (noun) The Oort Cloud, in astronomy. Lit., Oort cloud.


Unpublished new word list to: Māmaka Kaiao: A Modern Hawaiian Vocabulary, 2003, U.H. Press

Ao ʻo Magellan

kik (noun) Magellanic clouds, in astronomy. Lit., Magellan cloud.


Unpublished new word list to: Māmaka Kaiao: A Modern Hawaiian Vocabulary, 2003, U.H. Press

ani•ani kau•lona paʻi lau•lā

kik (noun) Wide angle lens. Lit., wide shot lens. Also aniani paʻi laulā.


Unpublished new word list to: Māmaka Kaiao: A Modern Hawaiian Vocabulary, 2003, U.H. Press

ana•lena

kik (noun) Parsec, i.e. parallax of one arc second, a unit of length used in astronomy. Lōʻihi maoli nō ke analena, ua like me nā makahiki holo kukuna lā he 3.26. A parsec is a really long distance, equal to about 3.26 light years. Sh. ana + kuana lena lua.


Unpublished new word list to: Māmaka Kaiao: A Modern Hawaiian Vocabulary, 2003, U.H. Press