pāwai

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Hawaiian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pā- +‎ wai (water)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /paːˈwai̯/, [paːˈʋɐj], [paːˈʋɛj] (rapid speech)

Verb[edit]

pāwai

  1. to have water

References[edit]

  • Elbert, Samuel H., Pukui, Mary Kawena (1979) Hawaiian Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, page 72