keʻena

Hawaiian

Etymology

From keʻe (crooked) +‎ -na (noun suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /keˈʔe.na/, [kɛˈʔɛ.nə]

Noun

keʻena

  1. nook, corner
  2. room, chamber
    Synonym: lumi
  3. closet
  4. stall, booth
  5. vault
  6. office, studio
  7. bureau, department, board
  8. (figurative) memory

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