Hawaiian Verb · Directions
huli
Pronunciation: /hoo-lee/
Meaning
To turn, to search
Example sentences
E huli ʻoe i kēlā ʻaoʻao.
You turn to that side.
Ke huli nei au i koʻu kī.
I am searching for my keys.
Huli ke kai i ka wā ua.
The sea turns during the rainy season.
About this word
“huli” is a Hawaiian verb meaning To turn, to search. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Directions. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.