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− | kanaka maoli: Hawaiian person. | + | <u>kanaka maoli</u>: Hawaiian person. |
− | kanawai: Law, code, rule, statute; | + | |
+ | <u>kanawai</u>: Law, code, rule, statute; | ||
legal (perhaps so called because | legal (perhaps so called because | ||
many early laws pertained to water | many early laws pertained to water | ||
− | [wai] rights); to obey a law; to | + | [<u>wai</u>] rights); to obey a law; to |
learn from experience... | learn from experience... | ||
− | kaokao: Syphilis. (Cf. hakaokao). | + | |
− | kaona: Hidden meaning in Hawaiian | + | <u>kaokao</u>: Syphilis. (Cf. <u>hakaokao</u>). |
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+ | <u>kaona</u>: Hidden meaning in Hawaiian | ||
poetry; concealed reference, as to a | poetry; concealed reference, as to a | ||
person, thing, or place; words with | person, thing, or place; words with | ||
a double meaning that might bring | a double meaning that might bring | ||
good or bad fortune... | good or bad fortune... | ||
− | kapa: Tapa, as made from wauke or | + | |
− | mamaki bark; formerly clothes of any | + | <u>kapa</u>: Tapa, as made from <u>wauke</u> or |
+ | <u>mamaki</u> bark; formerly clothes of any | ||
kind or bedclothes... | kind or bedclothes... | ||
− | kapu: Taboo, prohibition; | + | |
+ | <u>kapu</u>: Taboo, prohibition; | ||
sacredness... | sacredness... | ||
− | kaua: War, battle; army; to make | + | |
+ | <u>kaua</u>: War, battle; army; to make | ||
war. | war. | ||
− | kauila: ...3) Taboo ceremony | + | |
+ | <u>kauila</u>: ...3) Taboo ceremony | ||
consecrating a temple; ceremonial | consecrating a temple; ceremonial | ||
readorning of images with | readorning of images with | ||
feathers... | feathers... | ||
− | kauwa: Untouchable, outcast, pariah; | + | |
+ | <u>kauwa</u>: Untouchable, outcast, pariah; | ||
a caste which lived apart and was | a caste which lived apart and was | ||
drawn on for sacrifical victims; | drawn on for sacrifical victims; | ||
slave; servant... | slave; servant... | ||
− | kino: 1) Body, person, individual, | + | |
+ | <u>kino</u>: 1) Body, person, individual, | ||
self; main portion; form; fully | self; main portion; form; fully | ||
formed, as a foetus; bodily, | formed, as a foetus; bodily, | ||
physical... | physical... | ||
− | kino lau: Many forms taken by a | + | |
− | supernatural body, as Pele, who | + | <u>kino lau</u>: Many forms taken by a |
+ | supernatural body, as <u>Pele</u>, who | ||
could at will cecome a flame of | could at will cecome a flame of | ||
fire, a young girl, or an old hag. | fire, a young girl, or an old hag. | ||
− | kino wailua: Spirit of the dead; dead | + | |
+ | <u>kino wailua</u>: Spirit of the dead; dead | ||
person, bodily remains, corpse. | person, bodily remains, corpse. | ||
− | koko: Blood; | + | |
− | kokua: Help, assistant, helper; | + | <u>koko</u>: Blood; rainbow-hued... |
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+ | <u>kokua</u>: Help, assistant, helper; | ||
comforter; co-cperation; to help, | comforter; co-cperation; to help, | ||
assist, support; to second a | assist, support; to second a | ||
motion... | motion... | ||
− | konohiki: Headman of an ahupua'a lane | + | |
+ | <u>konohiki</u>: Headman of an ahupua'a lane | ||
division under the chief... | division under the chief... | ||
− | Ku: ...11) Name of major god... | + | |
− | kuhina nui: Powerful officer in the | + | <u>Ku</u>: ...11) Name of major god... |
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+ | <u>kuhina nui</u>: Powerful officer in the | ||
days of the monarchy; the position | days of the monarchy; the position | ||
is usually translated as "prime | is usually translated as "prime | ||
minister" or "premier," but | minister" or "premier," but | ||
according to Kuykendall, carried | according to Kuykendall, carried | ||
− | greater power; the kuhina nui shared | + | greater power; the <u>kuhina nui</u> shared |
executive power with the king. | executive power with the king. | ||
− | kukui: Candlenut tree (Aleurites | + | |
− | moluccana), a large tree in the | + | <u>kukui</u>: Candlenut tree (<u>Aleurites moluccana</u>), a large tree in the |
spurge family bearing nuts | spurge family bearing nuts | ||
− | containing white, oily | + | containing white, oily kernels which |
were formerly used for lights and | were formerly used for lights and | ||
are still cooked for a relish... | are still cooked for a relish... | ||
− | kuleana: | + | |
− | as within an ahupua'a... | + | <u>kuleana</u>: Small piece of property, |
− | kupua: Demigod, especially a | + | as within an <u>ahupua'a</u>... |
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+ | <u>kupua</u>: Demigod, especially a | ||
supernatural being possessing | supernatural being possessing | ||
− | several forms as kama-pua'a (man, | + | several forms as <u>kama-pua'a</u> (man, |
− | pig, fish), lae-nihi (a woman, a | + | pig, fish), <u>lae-nihi</u> (a woman, a |
fish); one possessing mana; to | fish); one possessing mana; to | ||
− | possess kupua (magic) powers... | + | possess <u>kupua</u> (magic) powers... |
− | kupuna: Grandparent, ancestor, | + | |
+ | <u>kupuna</u>: Grandparent, ancestor, | ||
relative of the grandparent's | relative of the grandparent's | ||
generation, grandaunt, granduncle. | generation, grandaunt, granduncle. | ||
− | lauloa: Long wave or surf, as | + | |
+ | <u>lauloa</u>: Long wave or surf, as | ||
extending from one end of the beach | extending from one end of the beach | ||
− | to the other. Also called kakala. | + | to the other. Also called <u>kakala</u>. |
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Latest revision as of 16:17, 26 June 2006
kanaka maoli: Hawaiian person.
kanawai: Law, code, rule, statute; legal (perhaps so called because many early laws pertained to water [wai] rights); to obey a law; to learn from experience...
kaokao: Syphilis. (Cf. hakaokao).
kaona: Hidden meaning in Hawaiian poetry; concealed reference, as to a person, thing, or place; words with a double meaning that might bring good or bad fortune...
kapa: Tapa, as made from wauke or mamaki bark; formerly clothes of any kind or bedclothes...
kapu: Taboo, prohibition; sacredness...
kaua: War, battle; army; to make war.
kauila: ...3) Taboo ceremony consecrating a temple; ceremonial readorning of images with feathers...
kauwa: Untouchable, outcast, pariah; a caste which lived apart and was drawn on for sacrifical victims; slave; servant...
kino: 1) Body, person, individual, self; main portion; form; fully formed, as a foetus; bodily, physical...
kino lau: Many forms taken by a supernatural body, as Pele, who could at will cecome a flame of fire, a young girl, or an old hag.
kino wailua: Spirit of the dead; dead person, bodily remains, corpse.
koko: Blood; rainbow-hued...
kokua: Help, assistant, helper; comforter; co-cperation; to help, assist, support; to second a motion...
konohiki: Headman of an ahupua'a lane division under the chief...
Ku: ...11) Name of major god...
kuhina nui: Powerful officer in the days of the monarchy; the position is usually translated as "prime minister" or "premier," but according to Kuykendall, carried greater power; the kuhina nui shared executive power with the king.
kukui: Candlenut tree (Aleurites moluccana), a large tree in the spurge family bearing nuts containing white, oily kernels which were formerly used for lights and are still cooked for a relish...
kuleana: Small piece of property, as within an ahupua'a...
kupua: Demigod, especially a supernatural being possessing several forms as kama-pua'a (man, pig, fish), lae-nihi (a woman, a fish); one possessing mana; to possess kupua (magic) powers...
kupuna: Grandparent, ancestor, relative of the grandparent's generation, grandaunt, granduncle.
lauloa: Long wave or surf, as extending from one end of the beach to the other. Also called kakala.
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