haukapila

Hawaiian

Etymology

From English hospital.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hau̯.kaˈpi.la/, [hɐwkəˈpilə]
  • (rapid speech) IPA(key): [hɔwkəˈpilə]

Noun

haukapila

  1. hospital
    Synonym: hale maʻi

References
  • “haukapila” in the Hawaiian Dictionary, Revised and Enlarged Edition, University of Hawaii Press, 1986
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