ʻana

See also: ʻAna and Appendix:Variations of "ana"

Hawaiian

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

ʻana

1. A rough, sandpapery substance (pumice or Leiodermatium sponges)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Particle

ʻana

1. Follows a verb to make it into a verbal noun that functions like a gerund