ʻāheahea

Hawaiian

Etymology 1

Reduplication of ʻahea.

Alternative forms

  • ʻāhewahewa

Noun

ʻāheahea

  1. Chenopodium oahuense, a species of goosefoot endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.
    Synonyms: alaweo, ʻāweoweo
  2. lamb's quarters (an introduced weed)

Etymology 2

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Verb

ʻāheahea

  1. (intransitive) to wilt
  2. (stative) warm, insipid

Further reading

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