Hawaiian Noun · People

hūnōna

Pronunciation: /hoo-noh-nah/

Meaning

Child-in-law

Example sentences

  • Ua hauʻoli loa au i ka ʻike mua ʻana i kuʻu hūnōna.

    I was very happy to meet my child-in-law for the first time.

  • Ke hoʻomākaukau nei nā mākua i ka hale no ka hūnōna hou.

    The parents are preparing the house for the new child-in-law.

  • Hele mai ʻo ia e kipa i kona ʻohana a me kāna hūnōna.

    He/She came to visit his/her family and his/her child-in-law.

About this word

“hūnōna” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Child-in-law. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of People. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

https://hawaiian-words.com/word/hunona