ʻuʻuku

Hawaiian

Etymology

Partial reduplication of ʻuku (“small”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔuˈʔu.ku/

Verb

ʻuʻuku(stative)

  1. tiny, small
  2. few

Derived terms

  • hapa ʻuʻuku (“minority”)
  • hoʻoʻuʻuku (causative)

Further reading

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