hawaiian
IPA: hʌwˈaɪʌn
Root Word: Hawaiian
noun
- (countable) A descendant of the peoples inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands prior to European contact.
- (countable) A native or resident of the state of Hawaii in the United States of America.
- A pizza topped with ham and pineapple.
- The Hawaiian language.
adjective
- (of a person) Descended from the peoples inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands 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.
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Examples of "hawaiian" in Sentences
- The word aloha means hello in Hawaiian language.
- Native Hawaiians used this species to stupefy fish.
- Arcturus is the zenith star of the Hawaiian Islands.
- Kalo was the staple starch crop of the Hawaiian diet.
- The cognate word in the Hawaiian language culture is kapu.
- The name of the operation is a traditional Hawaiian greeting.
- You may be a residential Hawaiian but you are not a native Hawaiian.
- He worked as the delegate of the Hawaiian Board to the Gilbert Islands.
- Judd and Richards convinced the Hawaiian government to disavow the deal.
- The hotspot is considered similar to the one feeding the Hawaiian Islands.
- Ok, you could get yourself a nice hawaiian shirt, or a dull polo from the high street.
- The King’s packaging was the first time I had ever seen this type of bread called hawaiian bread.
- Bon, my sox match (each other, nothing else): bright red/turquoise argyle pattern, dark blue chinos, and a hawaiian shirt (too many bright colors to list).
- I especially like this post because my dad is hawaiian and my grandma always wore a lovely mu'u mu'u each day and if she went to town she had a special hat with a flower lei around it.
- I start out with some fresh bread, preferably challah, brioche or something else that is a little bit rich (like hawaiian bread) and pulse it in the food processor to make bread crumbs.
- A bunch of late middle age white dudes at a bar in the middle of the afternoon in hawaiian shirts and crocs with socks listening to Jimmy Buffet tunes is pretty gay when you think about it …
- Nov 30th, 2009 at 2: 51 pm deanlo: what kind of hawaiian place doesn’t have loco moco? they should have fried-to-order eggs, hamburger patties, and a self-serve vat of beef gravy next to that table.
- I was beat relentlessly, I was shoved in garbage cans, one day four hawaiian kids held me down and sprayed spray on deodorant in my mouth, things were worst on kill haole day which is the last day of school.