luana

See also: Luana

Hawaiian

Etymology

From lua- (“to enjoy oneself”) +‎ -na (passive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /luˈa.na/, [luˈwɐ.nə]

Verb

luana(intransitive)

1. to be at leisure, to enjoy oneself

Derived terms

• hoʻoluana (causative)
• lualuana (reduplicated form)

Related terms

• luakaha
• lualaʻi

Further reading

• luana in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.