Hawaiian noun · Everyday
ʻōnaehana
Pronunciation: /oh-nah-eh-hah-nah/
Meaning
System, method, process
Example sentences
Pono ka ʻōnaehana hoʻonaʻauao e hoʻololi i nā pono o ka honua hou.
The education system needs to adapt to the needs of the modern world.
Ua maʻalahi ka hahai ʻana i kēia ʻōnaehana hana hou.
It is easy to follow this new work system.
Hoʻohana mākou i kahi ʻōnaehana hoʻokele waiwai maikaʻi loa.
We use an excellent economic system.
About this word
“ʻōnaehana” is a Hawaiian noun meaning System, method, process. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Everyday. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.