Hawaiian Adjective Phrase · Colors

Hāuliuli pō

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

Meaning

Dark blue like the deep night sky.

Example sentences

  • Nani na hōkū i ka lani hāuliuli pō.

    Beautiful are the stars in the dark blue night sky.

  • Ua pena ʻo ia i ka paia me ke kala hāuliuli pō.

    She painted the wall with a dark blue color.

  • Ke nānā aku au i ke kai hāuliuli pō, nanea au.

    When I look at the dark blue ocean, I am at peace.

About this word

“Hāuliuli pō” is a Hawaiian adjective phrase meaning Dark blue like the deep night sky. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Colors. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

https://hawaiian-words.com/word/hauliuli-po