Hawaiian Adjective · Colors
hāuliuli
Pronunciation: /HAH-oo-lee-oo-lee/
Meaning
Dark blue or deep blue. Implies a richer, more profound shade of blue.
Example sentences
Nani ka lani i ka helehelena ʻeleʻele hāuliuli ma hope o ka ua.
Beautiful is the sky with its dark blue appearance after the rain.
Aia kekahi iʻa me kona ʻili hāuliuli e ʻau ana i ke kai hohonu.
There is a fish with its dark blue skin swimming in the deep ocean.
Hōʻike maila ke kākeka i ka waihoʻoluʻu hāuliuli maikaʻi loa.
The fabric displays a very good dark blue color.
About this word
“hāuliuli” is a Hawaiian adjective meaning Dark blue or deep blue. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Colors. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.