Hawaiian noun · Land
ʻāina lei
Pronunciation: /ah-ee-nah lay/
Meaning
Adorned land, beautiful territory
Example sentences
Ua hauʻoli mākou i ka nānā ʻana i ka ʻāina lei o ko mākou home.
We were joyful watching the adorned land of our home.
E mālama pono kākou i kēia ʻāina lei no nā hanauna e hiki mai ana.
Let us take good care of this beautiful territory for future generations.
Ke hoʻi nei mākou i ka ʻāina lei kahi i ola ai koʻu kupuna.
We are returning to the beautiful land where my ancestors lived.
About this word
“ʻāina lei” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Adorned land, beautiful territory. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Land. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.