Hawaiian Noun · People
hūnōnai
Pronunciation: /hoo-noh-nai/
Meaning
Parent-in-law
Example sentences
Aloha mai nei au i koʻu mau hūnōnai no ka mea, he poʻe aloha lākou.
I greet my parents-in-law because they are loving people.
Ua kipa aku koʻu mau hūnōnai mai ka mokupuni mai i nehinei.
My parents-in-law visited from the island yesterday.
He lokomaikaʻi loa koʻu mau hūnōnai i ka wā i pilikia ai au.
My parents-in-law were very kind when I was in trouble.
About this word
“hūnōnai” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Parent-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.