Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXIX, Number 17, 16 August 1944 — Lesson In Hawaiian [ARTICLE]

Lesson In Hawaiian

Point, n. 1. He piko; welau- 2. Kumu-manao. Syn. Subject matter. 3. He lae. Point, v. E kuhikuhi. Pointblank, adj. Kokoke loa; kupono i ke alo. Pointed, adj. 1. Oi; winiwini. Syn. sharp. 2. Pili pono. A pointed remark, he olelo pilipono. Pointer, n. 1. Laau kuhikuhi. 2. Hio hahai holoholona. Pointing, n. Ke kau pono ana ina kiko. Poison, n. Laau make; akua hanai. Poisoner, n. Mea hanai laau make. Poisonous, adj. Make. Poke, v. E hou. Poker, m Hao hoali ahi. Polar, adj. Pili i na welelau o ka honua. Polar regions, na wahi f ma na welau. | Pole, n. 1. He o'a; aaho. 2. He pahu. Flag pole, pahu hae. 3. He ana. 4. He welau. North Pole, Welau Akau. Polcstar, n. Ka Hoku-paa. Syn.' North Star. Poliee, n, Na makai. Polieeman, n. He makai Policy, n. He manao hooko. 2. Palapala panai ola. Polish, n. 1. Lepo anai. 2. He i hoohinuhinu. *3. Ano hoohiehie;

ano keonimana. Polile, adj. Ano oluolu; <ano keonimana; pihalula. Politeness, n. Ke ano oluolu o ka

mahao. Politely, adv. Pihalula. P6litie, adj. Kupono; noeau.. Svn. prudent. * Polilieal, adj. Pili i ka oihana aupuni; kalaiaina. Polilieal eeonomy, kalaiaina. Politician, n. Kanaka makee oiha-

na aupuni; kanaka kalaiaina. Poll, ii. Ke poo. Poll tax, auhau kino.