Hawaiian Noun · Culture
ʻaha lunamakaʻāinana
Pronunciation: /ah-hah loo-nah-mah-kah-ah-ee-nah-nah/
Meaning
House of Representatives. A legislative body representing commoners.
Example sentences
Ua kākau inoa ka poʻe no ka ʻaha lunamakaʻāinana i kēia makahiki.
People registered to vote for the House of Representatives this year.
E hoʻolohe kākou i ka ʻōlelo o ka ʻaha lunamakaʻāinana ma ka lekiō.
Let's listen to the speech of the House of Representatives on the radio.
Hoʻoholo ka ʻaha lunamakaʻāinana i nā kānāwai hou no ka mokuʻāina.
The House of Representatives passes new laws for the state.
About this word
“ʻaha lunamakaʻāinana” is a Hawaiian noun meaning House of Representatives. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Culture. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.