hoʻōnaha

Hawaiian

Etymology

From hoʻo- (causative/simulative prefix) +‎ ʻōnaha (“stooped”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ho.ʔoːˈna.ha/, [ho.ʔoːˈnɐ.hə]

Verb

hoʻōnaha

  1. causative of ʻōnaha (“bent, stooped”)
  2. to imitate the walk of a bowlegged person

Further reading

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