heilua — meaning in English

English meaning

careen verb To tip a ship onto its side so that the underwater part can be cleaned or repaired.
jiggle verb To move or shake something with quick, short movements from side to side.
oscillate verb To move repeatedly from side to side, often in a steady pattern.
swing verb To move back and forth or in a circular path while hanging from a fixed point.
vacillate verb To move or rock unevenly from one side to another.
wag verb To swing repeatedly from side to side.
waver verb To hesitate or show signs of doubt, especially about a decision or resolve.

heilua is used for these senses in English:

careen (intransitive) To lurch or sway violently from side to side.
jiggle (transitive) To shake something gently; to rattle or wiggle.
oscillate (intransitive) To swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm.
swing (intransitive) To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
swing (intransitive) To hang from the gallows; to be punished by hanging, swing for something or someone; (often hyperbolic) to be severely punished.
vacillate (intransitive) To sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate.
wag To swing from side to side, as an animal's tail, or someone's head to express disagreement or disbelief.
waver Chiefly of a quality or thing: to change, to fluctuate, to vary.

verb To tip a ship onto its side so that the underwater part can be cleaned or repaired.
verb To lean over to one side.
verb To sway or rock about roughly from one side to the other.
verb To lean or tilt to one side while moving.