Hawaiian Adjective · Colors

ʻŌlinolino

Pronunciation: /OH-lee-noh-LEE-noh/

Meaning

Sparkling, dazzling bright

Example sentences

  • He nani koke ka moana i ka lā, ua ʻōlinolino.

    The ocean is beautiful today, it is sparkling.

  • Ua ʻōlinolino nā hōkū i ka pō maluhia.

    The stars are sparkling in the peaceful night.

  • ʻŌlinolino kona lei pua hou i hana ʻia.

    Her newly made flower lei is dazzling bright.

About this word

“ʻŌlinolino” is a Hawaiian adjective meaning Sparkling, dazzling bright. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Colors. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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