Freelang Hawaiian-English dictionary

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Hawaiian is a Polynesian language spoken in the island of Hawaii (a state of USA), where it is an official language together with English. The number of native speakers (a few hundred people) is gradually decreasing, turning Hawaiian into an endangered language.

Features of this dictionary

Download our free dictionary (for Windows or Android) and browse both the Hawaiian-English and the English-Hawaiian lists. Look up a word, add or modify an entry, and learn words at your own rhythm from a personal learning list. Click here to learn more about the features or scroll down to download the program. An online version is also available, so you can browse the dictionary without downloading it.

Features of this dictionary

Download our free dictionary for Android! Browse the wordlists, look up words and practice your vocabulary at your own rhythm. An online version is also available, so you can browse the dictionary without downloading it.

Word list information

This dictionary was made by Renato B. Figueiredo, many thanks also to Charles A. Aiken for sending us an update.

About the update sent by Charles A. Aiken:

This Hawaiian-English English-Hawaiian dictionary was created by Charles Aiken for Randy Yee and is dedicated to the memory of Richard M. Pezan, cultural anthropologist, who dearly loved the Hawaiian people, their language and their culture. Diacriticals, when available from source material, have been included. If you are a speaker or student of the Hawaiian language and find a misspelled word, you are encouraged to make corrections and send these to the author via Freelang. Corrections can be easily made to the dictionary by clicking on the word in the word list and retyping it.

Hawaiian > English: 2,968 words
English > Hawaiian: 2,709 words

Last update: April 5, 2020
First upload: March 22, 2008

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3. Click here to download the Hawaiian word list (437.62 kb)

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