Hawaiian Noun · Plants
eho
Pronunciation: /EH-ho/
Meaning
Bud, sprout. The undeveloped shoot or flower of a plant.
Example sentences
Ua ʻike au i kahi eho hou ma ka lala o ka lāʻī.
I saw a new bud on the ti leaf stalk.
Hoʻomaka ka pua o ka hibiskus e hōʻike i kona eho mua.
The hibiscus flower is starting to show its first sprout.
Nani ka ʻike ʻana i kēlā me kēia eho e puka mai ana mai ka honua.
It's beautiful to see every sprout emerging from the earth.
About this word
“eho” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Bud, sprout. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Plants. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.