Hawaiian Noun/Verb · Body
ʻeha
Pronunciation: /eh-hah/
Meaning
Pain, ache; to hurt, be sore
Example sentences
Ua ʻeha kona wāwae ma hope o ka holo lōʻihi.
His leg is sore after the long run.
Mai ʻeha kou puʻuwai i nā haʻalele ʻana.
Do not let your heart be hurt by departures.
Ke ʻeha nei koʻu poʻo i ka noʻonoʻo nui ʻana.
My head is aching from thinking too much.
About this word
“ʻeha” is a Hawaiian noun/verb meaning Pain, ache; to hurt, be sore. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Body. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.