pōhae

Hawaiian

Etymology

From pō- +‎ hae (“tear”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poːˈhae̯/, [poːˈhɐe̯]

Verb

pōhae(stative)

  1. torn
  2. easily torn, fragile

Derived terms

  • hoʻopōhae (“tear”, verb)

Further reading

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