Hawaiian Noun · Numbers

galani

Pronunciation: /gah-lah-nee/

Meaning

Gallon.

Example sentences

  • Ua kūʻai hou au i hoʻokahi galani wai hou no mākou.

    I bought another gallon of fresh water for us.

  • Nui loa ka ua i kēia lā, manaʻo wau ua piha nā galani wai.

    It rained a lot today, I think the gallons of water are full.

  • E lawe mai i ka galani wai ʻawaʻawa no ka mea e makemake ana au e hoʻoinu.

    Bring the gallon of sour water because I want to water the plants.

About this word

“galani” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Gallon. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Numbers. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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