Hawaiian Noun · Nature
ʻohu lani
Pronunciation: /OH-hoo LAH-nee/
Meaning
Sky haze, cloudiness in the sky; atmospheric conditions affecting visibility.
Example sentences
Ua hikina ka lā i loko o ka ʻohu lani.
The sun rises within the sky haze.
ʻAʻole maopopo iaʻu ke ala, he nui ka ʻohu lani.
I don't know the way, there is a lot of sky haze.
He nani ke kūkulu hale ke nānā aku ma lalo o ka ʻohu lani.
The mountain range is beautiful when viewed under the atmospheric conditions.
About this word
“ʻohu lani” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Sky haze, cloudiness in the sky; atmospheric conditions affecting visibility. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Nature. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.