HAWAIIAN


Meaning of HAWAIIAN in English

n.

Pronunciation: h ə - ' wä-y ə n, - ' w ī -(y) ə n, - ' wo ̇ -y ə n

Function: noun

Date: 1840

1 : a native or resident of Hawaii especially : one of Polynesian ancestry

2 : the Polynesian language of the Hawaiians

– Hawaiian adjective

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