- burn
- 'Ā, 'a'ā, hō'ā, puhi, kuni, puhi ahi;♦ burn intensely, hā'ena, hū'a'ā, puoko;♦ burn weakly, 'omī, 'omīmī, mīmī;♦ burn, as with anger, 'ā.Also: pāwela, kā liliko, liko, likoliko, kū'ena, makawela, pāpa'a wela, ho'owela, liholiho, nō'ā. See back, smart, and saying, 'a'ā 1.♦ To burn cane, puhi kō.♦ Scar from burning, kākala wela, pa'awela.♦ To burn maliciously, puhi mana'o 'ino.♦ The throat burns, 'a'ā ka pu'u (great thirst).
English-Hawaiian dictionary. 2015.