Hawaiian Noun · Everyday
hiamoe
Pronunciation: /hee-ah-moh-eh/
Meaning
Sleep
Example sentences
Makemake au i ka hiamoe lōʻihi i kakahiaka.
I want a long sleep this morning.
Ua hiamoe keiki i kona wahi moe.
The child is sleeping in their bed.
Ka pono o ka hiamoe no ke kino.
Sleep is good for the body.
About this word
“hiamoe” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Sleep. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Everyday. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.