pānakana

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Hawaiian

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Etymology

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From English pandan, from New Latin, from Malay pandan. Doublet of hala.

Noun

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pānakana

  1. any plant of the genus Pandanus; the screw pines

Synonyms

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References

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  • Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “pānakana”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press