Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
maile
Noun
/ˈmaɪ.leɪ/
Definition
Maile is a type of vine native to Hawaii, known for its fragrant leaves.
Examples
- She wore a maile lei during the ceremony.
- The maile vine climbs quickly, covering the trees in lush greenery.
Meaning
The word ‘maile’ refers to both the plant itself and its cultural significance in Hawaiian traditions.
Synonyms
- Vine
- Plant