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Hawaiʻian

Hawaiʻian is the alternative form of Hawaiian.

Meaning of Hawaiian

Adjective

Hawaiian (comparative more Hawaiian, superlative most Hawaiian)

  1. Descended from the peoples inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands prior to European contact.
  2. Of or pertaining to the Hawaiian race, culture, or language.
  3. Of or pertaining to the culture of the US state of Hawaii.
  4. Of or pertaining to a resident of the US state of Hawaii.

See all 8 meanings of Hawaiian

Forms of Hawaiʻian

Adjective
comparativemore Hawaiʻian
superlativemost Hawaiʻian
Noun
pluralHawaiʻians

Origin of Hawaiʻian

From Hawaiʻi + -an.

Questions about Hawaiʻian

What is Hawaiʻian the alternative form of?
Hawaiʻian is the alternative form of Hawaiian.

Words near Hawaiʻian in the dictionary

  1. hawaijar
  2. Hawaiki
  3. Hawaikian
  4. Hawaikians
  5. Hawaiʻi
  6. Hawaiʻian
  7. Hawaiʻians
  8. hawala
  9. hawaladar
  10. hawaladars
  11. hawalas

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Hawaiʻian (page history and authors); Hawaiian (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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