Hawaiian (redirected from Hawai'ian)

Ha·wai·ian or Ha·wai'·ian  (h-wäyn)

n.

1.

a. A Native Hawaiian.

b. A native or inhabitant of the Hawaiian Islands, the state of Hawaii, or Hawaii Island.

2. The Polynesian language of Hawaii.

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Ha·waiian adj.

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Hawaiian [həˈwaɪən]

adj

(Placename) (Social Science / Peoples) (Linguistics / Languages) of or relating to Hawaii, its people, or their language

n

1. (Social Science / Peoples) a native or inhabitant of Hawaii, esp one descended from Melanesian or Tahitian immigrants

2. (Linguistics / Languages) a language of Hawaii belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian family

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Hawaiian - the Oceanic languages spoken on Hawaii Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic - an eastern subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages Aloha State, Hawai'i, Hawaii, HI - a state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands
	2.	Hawaiian - a native or resident of Hawaii American - a native or inhabitant of the United States Native Hawaiian - a member or descendant of the indigenous Polynesian people who lived in the Hawaiian Islands
Adj.	1.	Hawaiian - of or relating to or characteristic of the state or island of Hawaii or to the people or culture or language

Translations

Hawaiian [həˈwaɪjən]

A. ADJ → hawaiano

B. N → hawaiano/a m/f

Hawaiian [həˈwaɪən]

adj → hawaïen(ne)

n

(= person) → Hawaïen(ne) m/f

(= language) → hawaïen m

Hawaiian

adj → hawaii(ani)sch, Hawaii-; Hawaiian island → Hawaii-Insel f; Hawaiian Standard Time (US) → hawaiische Zeit

n

→ Hawaiianer(in) m(f)

(Ling) → Hawaiisch nt

Hawaiian [həˈwaɪjən]

1. adj → hawaiano/a

2. n

a. (person) → hawaiano/a

b. (language) → hawaiano