Hawaiian Adjective · Colors
ʻōmaʻomaʻo ʻeleʻele
Pronunciation: /oh-MAU-oh-MAU eh-leh-EH-leh/
Meaning
Dark green. Describes a deep, somber shade of green.
Example sentences
Ua ʻike aku au i ka lau lāʻau ʻōmaʻomaʻo ʻeleʻele ma ka ululāʻau.
I saw the dark green leaves in the forest.
Ke kanu nei mākou i ka ʻōmaʻomaʻo ʻeleʻele i ka māla.
We are planting the dark green (plants) in the garden.
Makemake au i ka pāpale kulina i ʻōmaʻomaʻo ʻeleʻele.
I like the dark green corn husk hat.
About this word
“ʻōmaʻomaʻo ʻeleʻele” is a Hawaiian adjective meaning Dark green. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Colors. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.