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Selected Glossary Of Hawaiian Words*
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==Selected Glossary Of Hawaiian Words*==
ahupua'a; Land division usually
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<u>ahupua'a</u>: Land division usually
 
extending from the uplands to the
 
extending from the uplands to the
 
sea, so called because the boundary
 
sea, so called because the boundary
was marked by a heap (ahu) of stones
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was marked by a heap (<u>ahu</u>) of stones
 
surmounted by an image of a pig
 
surmounted by an image of a pig
(pua'a), or because a pig or other
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(<u>pua'a</u>), or because a pig or other
 
tribute was laid on the altar as tax
 
tribute was laid on the altar as tax
 
to the chief...
 
to the chief...
'aia; Ungodly, irreligious, wicked,
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<u>'aia</u>; Ungodly, irreligious, wicked,
 
careless of observing taboos;
 
careless of observing taboos;
 
wickedness.
 
wickedness.
'ai kapu: To eat under taboo; to
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<u>'ai kapu</u>: To eat under taboo; to
 
observe eating taboos.
 
observe eating taboos.
'aina: Land, earth.
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'ai noa: To eat without observance of
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<u>'aina</u>: Land, earth.
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<u>'ai noa</u>: To eat without observance of
 
taboos.
 
taboos.
akaku: Vision, trance; reflection, as
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<u>akaku</u>: Vision, trance; reflection, as
 
in a mirror; to see a vision.
 
in a mirror; to see a vision.
akamai; Smart, clever, expert;
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smartness, skill*
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<u>akamai</u>; Smart, clever, expert;
akua; God, goddess, spirit, ghost,
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smartness, skill.
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<u>akua</u>; God, goddess, spirit, ghost,
 
devil, image, idol, corpse; divine,
 
devil, image, idol, corpse; divine,
 
supernatural, godly...
 
supernatural, godly...
'alana: Offering, especially a
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<u>'alana</u>: Offering, especially a
 
free-will offering, contrasting with
 
free-will offering, contrasting with
 
a mohai that was prescribed by a
 
a mohai that was prescribed by a
 
priest; to offer...
 
priest; to offer...
ali'i: Chief, chiefess, king, queen,
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<u>ali'i</u>: Chief, chiefess, king, queen,
 
noble...
 
noble...
aloha: Aloha, love, affection,
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<u>aloha</u>: Aloha, love, affection,
 
compassion, mercy, pity, kindness,
 
compassion, mercy, pity, kindness,
 
charity; greeting, regards;
 
charity; greeting, regards;
^J All definitions are taken from:
 
Mary Kawena Pukui and Samuel H.
 
Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary (Honolulu:
 
University of Hawaii Press, 1971).
 
 
sweetheart, loved one; beloved,
 
sweetheart, loved one; beloved,
 
loving; to love, show kindness,
 
loving; to love, show kindness,
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remember with affection; to greet,
 
remember with affection; to greet,
 
hail...
 
hail...
'aumakua: 1) Family or personal
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<u>'aumakua</u>: 1) Family or personal
 
god;...
 
god;...
ea: ...2) Life, breath, vapor, gas,
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<u>ea</u>: ...2) Life, breath, vapor, gas,
 
breeze, spirit...
 
breeze, spirit...
ha: To breathe, exhale; to breathe
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<u>ha</u>: To breathe, exhale; to breathe
 
upon, as kava after praying and
 
upon, as kava after praying and
 
before prognosticating; breath,
 
before prognosticating; breath,
 
life...
 
life...
hakaokao: 1) Decaying, as taro in the
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field or a few days after choking.
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<u>hakaokao</u>: 1) Decaying, as taro in the
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field or a few days after cooking.
 
2) Hole for inserting mast in a
 
2) Hole for inserting mast in a
 
canoe.
 
canoe.
haku ohi'a: Image made of 'Shi'a
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wood, as used in the luakini
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<u>haku ohi'a</u>: Image made of <u>'ohi'a</u>
ceremonies; god of the 'ohi'a tree.
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wood, as used in the <u>luakini</u>
hala: , Sin, error, offense; to sin...
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ceremonies; god of the <u>'ohi'a</u> tree.
halau: Long house, as for canoes or
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<u>hala</u>: Sin, error, offense; to sin...
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<u>halau</u>: Long house, as for canoes or
 
hula instruction...
 
hula instruction...
hale 'aina: Restaurant, cafe, eating
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<u>hale 'aina</u>: Restaurant, cafe, eating
 
house; in ancient times, the eating
 
house; in ancient times, the eating
 
house for women.
 
house for women.
hale moe: Sleeping house.
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hale pe'a: 1) Tent. 2) Menstrual
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<u>hale moe</u>: Sleeping house.
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<u>hale pe'a</u>: 1) Tent. 2) Menstrual
 
house.
 
house.
nana: Work, labor, job, duty, office;
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<u>hana</u>: Work, labor, job, duty, office;
 
activity of any kind, action, act,
 
activity of any kind, action, act,
 
deed, service, behavior; to work,
 
deed, service, behavior; to work,
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picture; to have a love affair;
 
picture; to have a love affair;
 
to induce by sorcery...
 
to induce by sorcery...
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<u>*</u>/ All definitions are taken from:
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Mary Kawena Pukui and Samuel H.
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Elbert, <u>Hawaiian Dictionary</u> (Honolulu:
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University of Hawaii Press, 1971).
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Latest revision as of 01:14, 26 June 2006

Selected Glossary Of Hawaiian Words*

ahupua'a: Land division usually extending from the uplands to the sea, so called because the boundary was marked by a heap (ahu) of stones surmounted by an image of a pig (pua'a), or because a pig or other tribute was laid on the altar as tax to the chief...

'aia; Ungodly, irreligious, wicked, careless of observing taboos; wickedness.

'ai kapu: To eat under taboo; to observe eating taboos.

'aina: Land, earth.

'ai noa: To eat without observance of taboos.

akaku: Vision, trance; reflection, as in a mirror; to see a vision.

akamai; Smart, clever, expert; smartness, skill.

akua; God, goddess, spirit, ghost, devil, image, idol, corpse; divine, supernatural, godly...

'alana: Offering, especially a free-will offering, contrasting with a mohai that was prescribed by a priest; to offer...

ali'i: Chief, chiefess, king, queen, noble...

aloha: Aloha, love, affection, compassion, mercy, pity, kindness, charity; greeting, regards; sweetheart, loved one; beloved, loving; to love, show kindness, mercy, pity, charity, affection; to remember with affection; to greet, hail...

'aumakua: 1) Family or personal god;... ea: ...2) Life, breath, vapor, gas, breeze, spirit...

ha: To breathe, exhale; to breathe upon, as kava after praying and before prognosticating; breath, life...

hakaokao: 1) Decaying, as taro in the field or a few days after cooking. 2) Hole for inserting mast in a canoe.

haku ohi'a: Image made of 'ohi'a wood, as used in the luakini ceremonies; god of the 'ohi'a tree.

hala: Sin, error, offense; to sin...

halau: Long house, as for canoes or hula instruction...

hale 'aina: Restaurant, cafe, eating house; in ancient times, the eating house for women.

hale moe: Sleeping house.

hale pe'a: 1) Tent. 2) Menstrual house.

hana: Work, labor, job, duty, office; activity of any kind, action, act, deed, service, behavior; to work, labor, do, prepare; to develop as a picture; to have a love affair; to induce by sorcery...


*/ All definitions are taken from: Mary Kawena Pukui and Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1971).

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