- line
- 1. Cordage. Kaula (for various kinds, see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it); aho.Names of lines used on canoes and boats, 'alihi pā'ū, hāunu, kō wa'a, he'e, hekau, kaula, pūkōke'e; pu'aki (rare).♦ Fishing line, aho.♦ Trolling line, aho kālewa, aho kākele. Ulua line, Hawai'i-loa.2. Geometric. Lālani, laina, kaha, kahahiō, mana, kahakahana.♦ To mark with lines, ho'olālā, kākau kaha.♦ To march in line, hele lālani, ka'i, ka'ina.♦ Lined paper, pepa kahakaha.♦ Lines, as in the face, kahakahana, 'alu'alu, 'alu,♦ Lines on the stomach, alawela.♦ Line of stones, nini.♦ Line of surf, kūlana nalu, iwi.♦ To draw a color line, kaupale 'ili.3. To cover. Pale.♦ To line or thatch a house, pa'i hale.
English-Hawaiian dictionary. 2015.