Hawaiian noun · Body
hoʻailona kino mau
Pronunciation: /hoh-ah-ee-loh-nah kee-noh mow/
Meaning
Permanent body marking, birthmark
Example sentences
Helehelena kona kaikuaʻana me ka ʻike ʻia ʻana o kona hoʻailona kino mau ma kona lima.
Her older sister's appearance was notable for her permanent body marking on her arm.
Wahi a ka kupuna wahine, he paʻa loa ka mana o ka hoʻailona kino mau o kēlā me kēia kanaka.
The grandmother said the power of each person's permanent body marking is very strong.
Nani ke nānā aku i ka palapala ʻāina ʻelemakule e hōʻike ana i ka hoʻailona kino mau o ka moʻo.
It is beautiful to look at the old map showing the lizard's permanent body marking.
About this word
“hoʻailona kino mau” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Permanent body marking, birthmark. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Body. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.