"aalii" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɑːˈliːiː/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɑˈliˌi/ [General-American] Forms: aaliis [plural]
Etymology: From Hawaiian ʻaʻaliʻi (“name of any of the hardwood shrubs of the genus Dodonaea”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|ʻaʻaliʻi|t=name of any of the hardwood shrubs of the genus Dodonaea}} Hawaiian ʻaʻaliʻi (“name of any of the hardwood shrubs of the genus Dodonaea”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} aalii (plural aaliis)
  1. A bushy small tree, Dodonaea viscosa, native to Hawaii, Australia, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky leaves and dark wood. Categories (lifeform): Soapberry family plants Synonyms: akeake [New-Zealand] Translations (Dodonaea viscosa): lampuaye (Chamorro), ʻaʻaliʻi (Hawaiian), ʻaʻaliʻi-ku ma kua (Hawaiian), ʻaʻaliʻi ku makani (Hawaiian), akeake (Maori), mesechelangel (Palauan), xayramad (Somali), chirca [feminine] (Spanish), விராலி (virāli) (Tamil)

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