Hawaiian Noun · Body

heʻeha

Pronunciation: /heh-eh-ha/

Meaning

Diarrhea; to have loose bowels.

Example sentences

  • Ua loaʻa ʻo Pili i ka heʻeha ma hope o ka ʻai ʻana i nā meaʻai haumia.

    Pili got diarrhea after eating contaminated food.

  • Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka heʻeha, pono ʻoe e inu nui i ka wai.

    If you have diarrhea, you need to drink a lot of water.

  • Hoʻopilikia mau ka heʻeha i ka poʻe huakaʻi i nā ʻāina ʻē.

    Diarrhea often plagues travelers to foreign countries.

About this word

“heʻeha” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Diarrhea; to have loose bowels. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Body. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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