Hawaiian Number · Numbers
ʻElua
Pronunciation: /eh-LOO-ah/
Meaning
Two. The second number.
Example sentences
He ʻelua mau puke ma ka papaʻaina.
There are two books on the table.
Makemake au i ka ʻelua o kēlā mau keke.
I want the second of those cakes.
Ua hānau ʻia ʻo ʻElua o koʻu mau kaikuahine i ka Pōʻakahi.
My second sister was born on Monday.
About this word
“ʻElua” is a Hawaiian number meaning Two. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Numbers. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.