Hawaiian
Etymology
Borrowed from English civil, from Latin cīvīlis (“relating to a citizen”), from Latin cīvis (“citizen”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kiːˈwi.la/, [tiːˈʋi.lə]
Noun
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- civilian
Verb
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- (stative) to be civil, civic
- Hui Kīwila Hawaiʻi ― Hawaii Civic Association
Derived terms
References
- "kīwila" in Nā Puke Wehewehe ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi