Haváíoch

Irish

Etymology

From Haváí (“Hawaii”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

Haváíoch (genitive singular masculine Haváíoch, genitive singular feminine Haváíche, plural Haváíocha, not comparable)

1. Hawaiian

Declension

Declension of Haváíoch

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	Haváíoch	Haváíoch	Haváíocha
Vocative	Haváíoch		Haváíocha
Genitive		Haváíche	Haváíocha	Haváíoch
Dative	Haváíoch	Haváíoch	Haváíocha
Comparative	níos Haváíche
Superlative	is Haváíche

Derived terms

• léine Haváíoch f (“aloha shirt”)

Related terms

• Haváis f (“the Hawaiian language”)

Noun

Haváíoch m (genitive singular Haváígh, nominative plural Haváígh)

1. Hawaiian

Declension

Declension of Haváíoch

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative Haváíoch Haváígh Vocative a Haváígh a Haváíocha Genitive Haváígh Haváíoch Dative Haváíoch Haváígh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an Haváíoch na Haváígh Genitive an Haváígh na Haváíoch Dative leis an Haváíoch don Haváíoch leis na Haváígh

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Haváíoch”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Haváíoch”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Haváíoch”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024