Hawaiian Noun/Adjective · Body

eha

Pronunciation: /EH-hah/

Meaning

Pain; ache; injury. Can be used as a noun or to describe feeling pain.

Example sentences

  • Ua ʻeha koʻu kuʻe kuʻekuʻe wāwae ma hope o ka holo.

    My ankle hurts after the run.

  • Hoʻomanawa ʻeha kēia hana, akā e hoʻomau nō au.

    This task is painful, but I will continue.

  • Pehea ʻoe? Aia kekahi ʻeha ma kou lima.

    How are you? There is some pain on your hand.

About this word

“eha” is a Hawaiian noun/adjective meaning Pain; ache; injury. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Body. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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