Maile
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Maile is a noun meaning A flowering Hawaiian vine (Alyxia stellata), of the genus Alyxia, used to make lei.
Meaning
A flowering Hawaiian vine (Alyxia stellata), of the genus Alyxia, used to make lei.
More Meanings
- Obsolete form of mail (“chainmail”).
Example Sentences
All about the tents were ferns, while the fragrant maile trailed from every tree and bush […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ohia, alula, maoli, liana, mokihana, makaloa.
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