aalii en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɑːˈliːiː/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ɑˈliˌi/ (General-American)
Etymology
From Hawaiian ʻaʻaliʻi (“name of any of the hardwood shrubs of the genus Dodonaea”).
Meanings
- A bushy small tree, Dodonaea viscosa, native to Hawaii, Australia, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky leaves and dark wood.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| aaliis | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (9)
haw ʻaʻaliʻi (Dodonaea viscosa) · haw ʻaʻaliʻi ku makani (Dodonaea viscosa) · so xayramad (Dodonaea viscosa) · ta விராலி (Dodonaea viscosa) · haw ʻaʻaliʻi-ku ma kua (Dodonaea viscosa) · mi akeake (Dodonaea viscosa) · pau mesechelangel (Dodonaea viscosa) · ch lampuaye (Dodonaea viscosa) · es chirca (Dodonaea viscosa)