Hawaiian

/həˈwaɪ.ən/

adjectivenounha · wai · ian

Think: "Ha! WAI! Ian"—you can hear the middle "wai" like "why" in Ha-wai-ian.

Yes, it's Hawaiian. Keep the "wai" in the middle (sounds like "why"): ha-WAI-ian.

Definitions

  1. adjectiveRelating to Hawaii, its people, or its culture.
  2. nounA person from Hawaii, especially a Native Hawaiian.
  3. nounThe Hawaiian language.

Examples

  • We learned a Hawaiian song in music class.
  • She wore a Hawaiian shirt to the beach party.
  • The museum exhibit included Hawaiian history and artifacts.

Synonyms

Hawaii-relatedislandPacific IslanderNative HawaiianHawaiʻi (relating to)

Translations

ES hawaianoPT havaianoFR hawaïen

Common misspellings

hawaianhawaiinhawaiyanhawaiianhawaiʻianhawaii-an

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