English
Haliimaile
Haliimaile comes from Hawaiian Hāliʻimaile.
- HawaiianmodernHāliʻimaile
- EnglishtodayHaliimaile
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- HawaiianmodernHāliʻimaile
- EnglishtodayHaliimaile
A compound of hāliʻi ‘cover’ + maile ‘maile’
Proto-Polynesian *faaliki
Hawaiian hāliʻi ‘cover’
Proto-Polynesian *maile
Hawaiian maile ‘maile’
Every English word from Hawaiian Hāliʻimaile
Today it means
name A census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii, United States.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Hawaiian Hāliʻimaile / Haliimaile