Hawaiian Noun · Music
ʻūkulele
Pronunciation: /oo-koo-LEH-leh/
Meaning
Ukulele. A small, four-stringed Hawaiian guitar.
Example sentences
Hīmeni ʻo ia me ka leo ʻono i kāna ʻūkulele.
She sings with a sweet voice accompanied by her ukulele.
Ua hoʻokani keiki i ka ʻūkulele ma ka pā.
The child played the ukulele in the yard.
Hele mai ʻoe e hoʻokani pū i ka ʻūkulele!
Come here to play the ukulele together!
About this word
“ʻūkulele” is a Hawaiian noun meaning Ukulele. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Music. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.