kāhulihuli

Hawaiian

Etymology

Reduplication of kāhuli (“to change”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaːˌhu.liˈhu.li/

Verb

kāhulihuli

  1. (intransitive) to sway, to totter
    Synonym: luli
  2. (stative) tossed about
  3. (stative) unsteady, rickety
  4. (stative, figurative) unsettled, variable

Further reading

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