Hawaiian noun · Culture

Hana noʻeau

Pronunciation: /HAH-nah noh-EH-ow/

Meaning

Skilled craft

Example sentences

  • Ke hōʻike nei ʻo ia i kāna hana noʻeau ma ka hale hōʻikeʻike.

    She is exhibiting her skilled craft at the museum.

  • Ua hoʻoilina ʻia kēia hana noʻeau mai nā kūpuna mai.

    This skilled craft has been inherited from the ancestors.

  • ʻO ka ʻoihana kapa ka hana noʻeau kaulana loa ma kēia mokupuni.

    The kapa making is the most famous skilled craft on this island.

About this word

“Hana noʻeau” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Skilled craft. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Culture. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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