Hawaiian Noun · Sea

Āweoweo

Pronunciation: /AH-weh-oh-WEH-oh/

Meaning

Bigeye fish (red)

Example sentences

  • Ua hopu ka lawaiʻa i ka Āweoweo nui no ka ʻahaʻaina.

    The fisherman caught a big Āweoweo for the feast.

  • Nani ke nānā aku i ke Āweoweo e ʻau ana i ka wai aniani.

    It's beautiful to watch the Āweoweo swimming in the clear water.

  • Makemake kaʻu keiki i ka ʻiʻo o ka Āweoweo.

    My child likes the meat of the Āweoweo.

About this word

“Āweoweo” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Bigeye fish (red). 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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