Hawaiian Adjective · Colors

hāʻuliʻuli

Pronunciation: /HAH-oo-lee-oo-lee/

Meaning

Dark blue, dark green

Example sentences

  • Ua ʻike au i kahi manu me kona mau hulu manu hāʻuliʻuli kekahi.

    I saw a bird with some dark blue feathers.

  • Hele mākou i kahakai e ʻimi i nā pōhaku hāʻuliʻuli.

    We went to the beach to look for dark blue stones.

  • Heleʻo ia me ka lole hāʻuliʻuli i ka pāʻina.

    She went to the party with a dark blue dress.

About this word

“hāʻuliʻuli” is a Hawaiian adjective meaning Dark blue, dark green. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Colors. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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