Hawaiian Noun · Directions

ʻaoʻao

Pronunciation: /ah-oh-ah-oh/

Meaning

Side

Example sentences

  • E kū ma kēlā ʻaoʻao o ke alanui.

    Stand on that side of the road.

  • Nani nā pua e pua ana ma ka ʻaoʻao o ka hale.

    The flowers blooming on the side of the house are beautiful.

  • Hūnā ʻo ia ma ka ʻaoʻao o ka lāʻau nui.

    He hid on the side of the big tree.

About this word

“ʻaoʻao” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Side. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Directions. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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