Nâ Mea O Ke Pâkaukau
Table Setting

Sources:
Pukui, Mary Kawena & Elbert, Samuel H.,
Hawaiian Dictionary, Revised and Enlarged Edition, University Of Hawai`i Press, Honolulu, 1986.
Mâmaka Kaiao, He Puke Hua`Ôlelo Hawai`i Hou, Hale Kuamo`o (The Hawaiian Language Center, UH, Hilo)-Kikowaena `Ôlelo Hawai`i-`Aha Pûnana Leo, Hilo,1996.
Pronunciation Guide

 `Ôlelo Hawai`i
Hawaiian

`Ôlelo Haole
English

pola / `umeke

bowl

`ie palaoa

bread basket

ihoiho

candle

ipukukui, kû ihoiho

candlestick

`ûpâ koli kukui

candlestick snuffer

lâ`au `ai, lâ`au lâlau mea `ai

chopsticks

pola, ipu / pâ li`li`i

cup / saucer

papa`aina, papa pâ`ina, pâkaukau `aina

dining table

pâ pepa

paper plate

alelomo`o

party favor

plate

fork

kî `aha

(drinking) glass

pâ aniani

glass dish

pahi

knife

kâwele

napkin

pâ saleta

salad plate

pâ hohonu

soup plate, lit., deep plate

puna

spoon

uhi pâkaukau, pale pâkaukau

tablecloth

moena kau pâkaukau

tablemat

kî `aha inu waina

wineglass

 

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