Hawaiian Noun · Everyday

hole

Pronunciation: /HOH-leh/

Meaning

A spike or pointed stick, used for digging or levering.

Example sentences

  • Ua hoʻohana ke kanaka i ka **hole** e eli ai i nā lua no nā mea kanu.

    The man used the **hole** to dig holes for the plants.

  • Huli mai, e ʻike ʻoe i ka **hole** ʻoi ma kēia kaikamahine.

    Look here, you will see the sharp **hole** on this young woman.

  • Lawe ʻo ia i ka **hole** paʻa e mōlī ai i ka lua i ka pōhaku.

    He took the strong **hole** to lever the hole in the rock.

About this word

“hole” is a Hawaiian noun meaning A spike or pointed stick, used for digging or levering. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Everyday. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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