hōkū
See also: hoku
Hawaiian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *fetuqu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hōkū
- star (luminous celestial body)
Derived terms edit
- hōkū ʻaeʻa
- Hōkūʻula
- hōkū ala
- hōkū haele lua
- hōkū hele/hōkūhele
- hōkū hohoki
- hōkū kai
- hōkūkimo
- hōkū lele
- hōkū lewa
- hōkū liʻiliʻi
- hōkūnaʻi
- hōkūpaʻalima
- hōkū pilikuaʻula
- hōkū puhipaka
- hōkū pukukeʻo
- hōkū pukupio
- hōkū pūnohunohu
- hōkū ukali
- hōkū welowelo
- ulu hōkū
References edit
- Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986), “hōkū”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press