hāʻawe

Hawaiian

Etymology

From haʻa- (causative prefix) +‎ ʻawe (“carry on the back”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haːˈʔa.we/, [haːˈʔɐ.ʋe]

Verb

hāʻawe

  1. (transitive) to carry on the back

Derived terms

  • hoʻohāʻawe

Noun

hāʻawe

  1. pack, backpack

Further reading

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