hoʻohāliu

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Hawaiian

Etymology

Compound of hoʻo- +‎ hā- +‎ liu (to turn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ho.ʔo.haːˈli̯u/,

Noun

hoʻohāliu

  1. (causative) to cause to turn

References

  • Elbert, Samuel H., Pukui, Mary Kawena (1979) Hawaiian Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, page 68