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awa 1. n. port, harbor, cove; channel or passage, as through a reef. [(MP) PPn *awa, channel, passage through reef] 2. n. milkfish (Chanos chanos). Stages of growth are pua awa (puawa), young; awa ʻaua, medium size; awa, commercial size; awa kalamoho, very large. [(EO) PPn *ʻawa, milkfish or salmon herring (Chanos chanos)] 3. n. port, as in a computer. |
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| 1. | awa ala pilipā | parallel port | awa₃ |
| 2. | awa ala pilipā | parallel port | ala pilipā |
| 3. | awa ala pūkaʻina | serial port | awa₃ |
| 4. | awa kele | harbor that may be reached by sailing | kele₂ |
| 5. | awa lua | double channel [dual natured] | awa₁ |
| 6. | awa pae | landing place | awa₁ |
| 7. | He paʻakai poepoe liʻiliʻi, he ʻōnohi awa ka inoa. | Small round-grained salt is called milkfish eyeball. | ʻōnohi₁ |
| 8. | ke awa hānupanupa | the surging channel | hānupanupa |
| 9. | ke awa lau o Puʻuloa | the many channels [or lochs] of Pearl Harbor | awa₁ |
| 10. | ke awa lau o Puʻuloa | the many channels [or lochs] of Pearl Harbor | awa lau |
| 11. | Ke awa ʻo Hudesona | Hudson Bay | Hudesona |
| 12. | moku kope awa | harbor dredge | kope₁ |
| 13. | nuku awa | entrance to a harbor | nuku₁ |