-lana

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *-laŋa. Cognate with Maori -ranga.

Suffix

-lana

  1. derives nouns from verbs
    ‎kū (“to stand”) + ‎-lana → ‎kūlana (“stance, position”)

Derived terms

Hawaiian terms suffixed with -lana
kaulana
kūlana
manaʻolana

Further reading

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