Hawaiian Noun · Body
ʻŌpū hakahaka
Pronunciation: /OH-poo ha-ka-HA-ka/
Meaning
Abdominal cavity; the space within the abdomen containing organs.
Example sentences
ʻAʻole ʻia ka ʻōpū hakahaka e ʻoe inā ʻaʻole ʻoe e ʻai.
Your abdominal cavity will not be empty if you do not eat.
Ua ʻapo nui ʻia ka ʻōpū hakahaka e nā meaʻai.
The abdominal cavity is very full of food.
Luaʻawa ka ʻōpū hakahaka o ke kanaka maʻi.
The abdominal cavity of the sick person is sore.
About this word
“ʻŌpū hakahaka” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Abdominal cavity; the space within the abdomen containing organs. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Body. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.