Hawaiian Noun · Sea

ʻĀkulikuli

Pronunciation: /AH-koo-lee-KOO-lee/

Meaning

Pickleweed (coastal plant)

Example sentences

  • Ulu nui ka ʻākulikuli ma kahakai i kēia makahiki.

    The pickleweed is growing a lot on the coast this year.

  • E hele kāua e ʻohi ʻākulikuli no ka ʻai.

    Let's go gather pickleweed for food.

  • Paʻa ka ʻākulikuli i ka lepo one o ka pāhoehoe.

    The pickleweed is firmly rooted in the sandy lava rock.

About this word

“ʻĀkulikuli” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Pickleweed (coastal plant). It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Sea. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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