A₂.  nvs. abbreviation of ʻākau, north, as in surveying reports.

ʻAʻa₄.  same as Maʻaʻa, a wind.

ʻAʻā₃.  n. Sirius, a zenith star that passes over Tahiti and Raʻi-ātea, formerly believed used by navigators; one of the brightest stars in the heavens. See Sirius for var. names.

ʻĀʻahualiʻi [ʻāʻa.hua.liʻi].  n. a fabulous being said to have had extraordinary strength, to have come from the center of the earth, and to have been the creator of all dwarfs. cf. haʻakualiki.

ʻAʻala₂.  n. winds.

ʻAʻala Honua.  n. name of a wind accompanied by rain associated with Hilo. lit., earth fragrance.

Ke honi maila kō Hilo pali kū kū ka makani he ʻAʻala Honua kiʻi ua,.Those of Hilo with its sheer precipices inhale as the rain-bringing Earth-Fragrance wind blows.

ʻAʻala Loloa.  n. wind name.

Aʻe₂.  n. northeast tradewind. cf. Aʻe Loa, Moaʻe, naʻe.

ʻAeʻae-a-hiwa.  n. name of a star (no data).

Aʻe Loa.  n. name for the trade wind. See ex., kiʻekiʻe. cf. Aʻe₂, Moaʻe, welo₁.

ʻAhaʻaina a ka Haku.  n. Holy Communion, Lord's Supper; feast of the Lord.

ʻAhaʻaina Kauhalelewa [ʻahaʻaina kau.hale.lewa].  n. Feast of Tabernacles. Biblical.

ʻAhaʻaina Mōliaola [ʻahaʻaina mō.lia.ola].  n. Feast of the Passover. Biblical.

ʻAhaʻaina Pelena, ʻAhaʻaina Berena.  n. Holy Communion. lit., feast of bread.

ʻAha Hoʻokolokolo Kiʻekiʻe [ʻaha hoʻo.kolo.kolo kiʻe.kiʻe].  n. Supreme Court.

ʻAhahui ʻEuanelio Pae ʻĀina [ʻaha.hui ʻeuane.lio pae ʻāina].  n. a term used in 1911 for evangelical conference of all the islands.

ʻAhahui Hōʻikaika Kalikiano [ʻaha.hui hōʻikaika kaliki.ano].  n. Christian Endeavor Society.

ʻAhahui Kanu Kō Hawaiʻi [ʻaha.hui kanu kō hawaiʻi].  n. Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association.

ʻAhahui Māmakakaua [ʻaha.hui māmaka.kaua].  n. Sons and Daughters of Hawaiian Warriors. Lit., warriors' society.

ʻAhahui Moʻolelo Hawaiʻi [ʻaha.hui moʻo.lelo hawaiʻi].  n. Hawaiian Historical Society.

ʻAhahuina₂ [ʻaha.huina].  vs. congregational. rare. 

ʻAhahui Wāhine Kalikiano Hōʻole Wai ʻOna [ʻaha.hui wāhine kaliki.ano hōʻole wai ʻona].  n. Women's Christian Temperance Union.

ʻAha Kiʻekiʻe [ʻaha kiʻe.kiʻe].  n. Supreme Court.

ʻAha Koʻikoʻi [ʻaha koʻi.koʻi].  same as ʻAha Hoʻokolokolo Kiʻekiʻe; lit., powerful court.

Ahiahi Kalikimaka [ahi.ahi kaliki.maka].  n. Christmas Eve, Christmas night.

Ahiahi Makahiki Hou [ahi.ahi maka.hiki hou].  n. New Year's Eve.

ʻĀhiu₂ [ʻā.hiu].  n. name of a wind common in the mountains of Kahana, Oʻahu and by the sea.

I aloha aʻe au i ka ʻĀhiu o Kahana.I greet the Wild Wind of Kahana.

Aho-lehia.  n. stroke in lua fighting. see Ke-aho-lehi.

ʻAhu ʻula₂.  n. same as Ka-ʻahu-ʻula.

ʻAi-kanaka₁.  n. name of a star.

ʻAi-kanaka₂.  lit., man-eating.(HM 241-242)
a. An older cousin of Ka-welo; on becoming chief of Kauaʻi he banished Ka-welo's parents, thus provoking an invasion. see Ka-welo.
b. An Oahu chief who sent men to fetch the beautiful wife of Hale-mano, causing the couple to flee the island.
c. A Maui chief who married Hina-hānai-a-ka-malama. Hina wearied of disposing of her children's excrement and lept into the moon. Her husband, trying to stop her, caught her leg. She hangs in the moon today.

ʻA-iki-kau-e-lono.  n. name of a star, possibly Sirius. Also called Hiki-kau-e-lono.

ʻAikiopa, Aitiopa [ʻai.kiopa].  Ethiopia; Ethiopian. Gr. Aethiops.

ʻAikoʻo [ʻai.koʻo].  n. name of a wind at Nuʻalolo, Kauaʻi. (For. 5:95)

ʻAikupika, Aigupita [ʻai.kupika].  nvs. Egypt; Egyptian. Perhaps Gr. Aigyptios.

ʻAiliki, Airisi [ʻai.liki].  nvs. Irish. Eng.

ʻAi-lima-iki.  n.v. a method of lua fighting; to grab little finger of an adversary and twist it.

ʻAi-loli.  n. name of a wind at Kau-pō, Maui. lit., sea cucumber food. (For. 5:101)

ʻAi-maunu.  n. name of a wind at Hāna, Maui. lit., bait eating. (For. 5:101)

ʻĀina-Hemolele [ʻāina-hemo.lele].  n. Holy Land.

ʻĀina-hōʻano.  n. Holy Land.

ʻĀina-ʻōmaʻomaʻo [ʻāina-ʻō.maʻo.maʻo].  n. Greenland.

ʻĀinawohi [ʻāina.wohi].  n. said to be a name for the New Hebrides. see Nānā-pua. (RC 293)

ʻAi-wohi-kupua.  the Kauai hero who vainly wooed Lāʻie-i-ka-wai at the legendary land of Pali-uli on Hawaii.(Laie; see Poli-ʻahu.) lit., semidivine chiefly ruler.

Ak.  abbreviation of ʻākau, north.

ʻAkamu, Adamu.  n. Adam. Eng.

Ākea₂ [ā.kea].  n. var. of Wākea.

ʻAkelanika, Atelanika [ʻake.lanika].  nvs. Atlantic. Eng.

Ake-o-Milu.  n. see Ke-ake-o-Milu.

ʻĀkia₅, Asia [ʻā.kia].  nvs. Asia; Asian, Asiatic. Eng.

ʻAkipohe₃ [ʻaki.pohe].  n. name of a wind of Wai-heʻe, Maui.

Akua₂.  n. God (Christian).

Akua₄.  name of the 14th night of the full moon. PEP *ʻAtua.

Akua kahikolu [akua kahi.kolu].  n. Holy Trinity. (Kep. 175)

ʻĀlaʻa-honua [ʻā.laʻa-honua].  n. a strong Hilo wind. lit. land-prodding.

Ala-ʻeli.  n. a wind of Mānoa Valley, Honolulu.

Kuʻu kāne mai nā makani anu o ka ʻāina, he Mālualua me ke Ala-ʻeli.My husband from the cool winds of the land, the Mālualua and the Ala-ʻeli.

ʻAla-honua.  n. name of a light Hilo breeze. lit., land fragrance. Also ʻAʻala-honua.

Ala hou.  n. name of a Molokaʻi wind. (For. 5:103)

Ālaka [ā.laka].  n. Alaska. Eng.

Ala-kea₁.  n. name of a star, probably used in navigation.

Ala-kea₂.  n. name of a downtown Honolulu street. lit., white road.

Ala-ʻoli.  n. name of a Kauaʻi wind, said to bring good weather. lit., happy path. (For. 5:97)

ʻAlapia₁ [ʻala.pia].  nvs. Arabia, Arabian. Eng.

Alapiʻi-a-ka-ʻōpae [ala.piʻi-a-ka-ʻōpae].  n. lua fighting stroke. lit., stairway of the shrimp.

Alemamaka [ale.mamaka].  n. Alma Mater. Eng.

ʻAlemenia, Aremenia [ʻale.menia].  nvs. Armenia; Armenian. Eng.

Aliʻi-o-Kona-i-ka-lewa.  same as Ke-aliʻi-o-Kona-i-kalewa.

ʻĀlika, Arika [ʻā.lika].  nvs. Arctic. Eng.

Aia i ʻĀlika ka ihu o ka moku.The prow of the ship turns to the Arctic. (song)

ʻAmelika, America [ʻame.lika].  nvs. America; American. Eng.

ʻAmelika ʻĀkau [ʻame.lika ʻā.kau].  nvs. North America, North American.

ʻAmelika Hema [ʻame.lika hema].  nvs. South America, South American.

ʻAmelika Huipū [ʻame.lika hui.pū].  nvs. United States of America, American.

ʻAmelika Waena [ʻame.lika waena].  nvs. Central America, Central American.

ʻĀmio₂ [ʻā.mio].  see Ke-āmio.

Amu₃.  n. name of a Kauaʻi wind. (For. 5:97)

ʻĀnekalikana, Anegalikana [ʻāne.kali.kana].  vs. Anglican. Eng.

ʻAneke, Anede.  n. Andes. Eng.

Aniani-i-ka-lani [ani.ani-i-ka-lani].  n. name of a star said to be in the Milky Way.

ʻAoa₅.  n. name of a sea breeze associated with Honolulu and elsewhere. Also ʻAoʻaoa or Ulu-mano.

ʻAoa Laenihi [ʻaoa lae.nihi].  n. a rainy wind at Niʻihau, said to be so-called because it creeps (nihi).

ʻAoʻaoa₂.  same as ʻAoa₅, a sea breeze.

Ao-hōkū [ao-hō.kū].  n. name of a star, possibly Jupiter, lit., star light. cf. Hōkū-ao.

Ap.  abbreviation for ʻāpana, land parcel, used in surveying.

ʻApa₃, Aba.  Abba. Eng. (Mar. 14.36)

ʻĀpaʻapaʻa₁ [ʻā.paʻa.paʻa].  n. name of a strong wind associated with Kohala, Hawaiʻi.

ʻApelika, Aferika [ʻape.lika].  Africa; African. Eng.

ʻApelila, Aperila [ʻape.lila].  April.

ʻApokelupo, Apokerupa [ʻapoke.lupo].  n. Apocrypha. Gr. apocryphos.

ʻĀpua-kea [ʻā.pua-kea].  n. rain name associated with Koʻolau Poko, Oʻahu, said to be named for a beautiful woman, ʻĀpua-kea, changed to rain by the goddess Hiʻiaka. See song, (EM 60,61).

ʻAua₃.  n. name recorded for the star Betelgeuse.

Au-haele.  n. name of a star, companion to Hōkū-ʻula and Pai-kauhale. Perhaps the three are Sigma, Antares, and Tau Scorpii.

Au-haku.  n. name of a star (no data).

ʻAuhuhu-paʻina [ʻau.huhu-paʻina].  n. var. name for the month of Makaliʻi, a time so dry that the ʻauhuhu plant became brittle (paʻina). See month.

ʻAukake [ʻau.kake].  n. August. Eng.

ʻAukekulalia, Auseturalia [ʻaukeku.lalia, auseturalia].  nvs. Australia; Australian. Eng.

ʻAukekulia, Auseturia [ʻaukeku.lia].  nvs. Austria; Austrian. Eng.

Au-kele.  short for ʻAu-kele-nui-a-Iku, a hero.

Aukoaʻe-ua-mālie [au.koaʻe-ua-mā.lie].  n. name of a stroke in lua fighting. lit.., tropic bird hastens, it is calm.

ʻAuwae-lewa [ʻau.wae-lewa].  see Ka-ʻauwae-lewa.

ʻEʻeka.  same as ʻEka₂, a wind.

ʻEʻelo-koa.  name of a storm from the northeast of Waimea, Hawaiʻi. (And.)

ʻĒheu₅ [ʻē.heu].  see Ka-ʻēheu.

E-hoʻi-ka-uʻi-o-Mānoa-ua-ahiahi.  n. name of a lua stroke. lit., let the hero of Mānoa return, [it's] evening. (E- is sometimes omitted.)

ʻEhu-kai.  n. name of a wind of Hālawa, Molokaʻi. (For. 5:103)

ʻEka₂.  n. name of a wind at Kona, Hawaiʻi.

He ʻEka, ka makani hoʻolale waʻa o nā Kona.The ʻEka breeze calls forth the canoes of the Kona districts [good fishing].

Ka makani kūkulu peʻa nui, he ʻEka.The ʻEka wind, that sets up big sails [good for fishing].

ʻEkeʻeke₄.  n. name of a wind of the island of Ka-ʻula. (For. 5:99)

ʻEkekemō, Esekemo [ʻeke.kemō].  nvs. Eskimo. Eng.

ʻEkeloa [ʻeke.loa].  n. wind name. see ʻOlu-ʻEkeloa-hoʻokaʻa-moena.

ʻĒkena₂, Edena [ʻē.kena].  Eden. Eng.

Kīhāpai o ʻĒkena.Garden of Eden.

ʻEkuakola, Ekuadora [ʻekua.kola].  nvs. Ecuador; Ecuadorian. Eng.

ʻEleʻū₁.  n. a dark-skinned people said to be descended from a chief of this name.

ʻEnekelea, Enekerea [ʻene.kelea].  n. incarnation.

ma ka miterio o Kou ʻEnekerea Hemolelethrough the mystery of Thy Holy Incarnation

ʻEpekopala [ʻepeko.pala].  nvs. Episcopal; Episcopalian. Less common than Hoʻomana Pīhopa. Eng.

ʻEpipania [ʻepipa.nia].  n. Epiphany. Probably late Latin epiphania.

ʻEukalikia₁, Eukaritia [ʻeukali.kia].  n. Eucharist. Latin eucharistia.

ʻEulopa, Europa [ʻeu.lopa].  nvs. Europe; European. Eng.

ʻEwa₂.  n. place name west of Honolulu, used as a direction term. see ex. kuhi₁, ʻū₁.

Hele ma ʻEwa.To go in the direction of ʻEwa.

ʻEwa₃.  n. Eve. fig., woman.

Haʻamoa [haʻa.moa].  same as Kāmoa, Samoa.

Hāʻao₂.  n. name of a rain at ʻAuʻau-lele, Kaʻū and at Nuʻu-anu, Oʻahu, so called because its showers follow one another like members of a chief's retinue.

Haehae-ka-manu-o-Kāne-aloha [hae.hae-ka-manu-o-kāne-aloha].  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the birds of Kāne-aloha tear to bits.

Hāʻena₂.  place names on Hawaiʻi, Kauaʻi, and Oʻahu.

Haʻilono₂ [haʻi.lono].  n. name of a star.

Haʻi manawa₂.  n. The Times (name of a publication).

Haʻina-kolo₁, Haʻi.  a forest-dwelling goddess of tapa makers and bird catchers, sometimes referred to in chants as Haʻi-wahine or Haʻi.

Haʻina-kolo₂.  a legendary woman who had many adventures. She was deserted by her husband and ran away crazed at Wai-piʻo, Hawaiʻi. lit., grumbling answer. (HM 506-510)

Hakaʻano₂.  wind associated with Hālawa, Molokaʻi.

Hakakā-a-moa₂ [haka.kā-a-moa].  n. type of lua fighting in which the contestants did not use their hands, but fought with feet, legs, shoulders, head.

Haka-lau-ʻai.  n. name of a star associated with Hana-kau-luna, considered a sign of pestilence or calamity; also the name of a legendary place.

Hakamoa [haka.moa].  n. name of a constellation. lit., chicken roost.

Hākau₃.  see ʻUmi₃.

Hakuhiwa [haku.hiwa].  n. Fatu Hiva.

Haku-o-Hawaiʻi.  n. Prince Albert, only son of Kamehameha IV and Queen Emma who died at the age of four in 1862, "leaving his father and mother heartbroken and the native community in desolation". lit., lord of Hawaiʻi. See chant, kiakahi. Daws:158

Haku-pō-kano.  n. name of a star. lit., lord of dark night.

Halaaliʻi [hala.aliʻi].  var. spelling of Halāliʻi.

Hālala₂ [hā.lala].  n. name of Ka-lā-kaua's genital. see (EM 67).

Halāliʻi₁.  n. name of a pleasure-loving chief of Niʻihau in ancient times. His name became synonymous with fun-making.

E hele mai i ka pō leʻa o Halāliʻi.Come to the joyous night of Halāliʻi [an invitation to a party].

Hālau-lani.  n. a star, said to be observed in the month of Hilinehu.

Hale ʻAhaʻōlelo Aliʻi [hale ʻahaʻō.lelo aliʻi].  n. House of Nobles.

Hale-mano.  a romantic Oahu anti-hero who wooed, sometimes with success, the beautiful but fickle Puna princess, Kama-lālā-walu. The account of the kilu (quoits) match contains some of the most beautiful of Hawaiian poetry. At the end of the tale the lovers apparently tire of one another. See ʻAi-kanaka, lit., many houses. (For. Sel. 250-293)

Hale-mauʻu.  n. name of a Hāna wind. lit., grass house.

Hāloa₁.  n. a son of Wākea.

Hāloa₂.  n. star name.

Halulu₂.  n. a legendary man-eating bird. (For. 4:65)

Hāmākua-i-ka-paia-ʻala-i-ka-hala [hā.mā.kua-i-ka-paia-ʻala-i-ka-hala].  n. name of a lua fighting stroke. lit., Hāmākua of the bowers fragrant with pandanus.

Hana-.  bay, valley (only in place names, as Hanalei, Hanapēpē. Also Hono-, as in Honolulu). (Gram. 8.1) PN, 245–7 PPN *fanga.

Hāna₂.  n. name of a district and town, East Maui.

Hānai-a-ka-malama₁ [hā.nai-a-ka-malama].  n. the Southern Cross.

Hānai-a-ka-malama₂ [hā.nai-a-ka-malama].  n. name of a benevolent goddess.

Hānai-a-ka-malama₃ [hā.nai-a-ka-malama].  n. name of Queen Emma's residence in Nuʻu-anu Valley.

Hanakahi [hana.kahi].  n. an ancient chief of Hilo whose name was used in poetry to designate the Hilo district. see ex. hananeʻe, Kani-lehua.

Hana-kaʻi-luna.  n. name of a lua stroke.

Hana-kalau-ʻai [hana-ka.lau-ʻai].  n. name of a star associated with Hana-kau-luna, and the name of a legendary place. lit., Hana, the abundant food.

Hana-kau-luna₁.  n. name of a star associated with Hana-kalau-ʻai, and Haka-lau-ʻai; all were omens of pestilence or calamity.

Hana-kau-luna₂.  n. name of a death stroke in lua fighting.

Hanale₁.  n. Henry. See saying, pulu₅. Eng.

Hanalei₁ [hana.lei].  n. name of a large valley on Kauaʻi. lit., lei valley. see saying kaupoku₁.

Hanu-i-piʻi.  n. a stroke in lua fighting. lit., rising breath.

Haʻo₃.  n. name of a star.

Hauaʻiliki₂.  n. name of a handsome surfer of Kauaʻi who vainly wooed Lāʻie-i-ka-wai (SH 214-15); also a place name on Kauaʻi.

Hau-komo.  n. see Ka-hau-komo.

Hau-lani.  n. a personal name. lit., ruling royal chief (this meaning is based solely on historical evidence: see hau-₂).

Haumea.  an earth-mother goddess equated with Papa, Laʻilaʻi, and Kāmehaʻikana, the "great source of female fertility" (HM 185) who bore children in successive generations. She is also called "[Haumea] … of mysterious forms, Haumea of eightfold forms, Haumea of four-hundred-thousand-fold forms..." (KL. 232). She married Wākea and later married Hā-loa, her husband's son by his own daughter Hoʻohoku-ka-lani. Haumea had many other husbands. She is considered the mother of Pele and of Pele's many siblings who were born from her mouth or armpits. She presided over childbirth. Beckwith has summarized the many tales about her (HM 276-290). See Ka-ulu; Puna-ʻai-koaʻe; Kāmehaʻikana. lit., red ruler.

Hauna-ʻīloli.  n. wind name.

Haunakelekele [hau.na.kele.kele].  n. name of a star in the Milky Way.

Haunone [hau.none].  n. name of a cold wind.

Hau-o-Māʻihi.  n. name of a wind associated with Kailua quadrangle, Hawaiʻi. lit., cool [wind] of Māʻihi (a wind goddess whose full name was Māʻihi-ʻala-kapu-a-Lono, fragrant sacred Māʻihi [child] of Lono).

Hau-palemo.  see Ka-hau-palemo.

Hāwaʻe₄ [hā.waʻe].  n. name of a famous evil sorcerer. See lauhue₁, for figurative meaning.

Hawaiʻi.  nvs. Hawaiʻi (both the island and the group of islands ); Hawaiian person; Hawaiian. Elsewhere in Polynesia, Hawaiʻi or a cognate is the name of the underworld or of the ancestral home, but in Hawaiʻi the name has no meaning; see (PN). See saying, kuauli. PPN *Sawaiki.

hoʻohawaiʻito act as a Hawaiian; to ape or imitate Hawaiians

Hawaiʻi-Loa₁.  n. name of a legendary figure believed by some to have discovered Hawaiʻi, but see (Barrère-1969); place name. lit. distant Hawaiʻi.

Hawaiʻi piha.  n. full-blooded Hawaiian.

Heʻe-nehu.  n. name of a misty rain observed off the coast of Hilo when nehu fish are running.

Heʻe-pālaha [heʻe-pā.laha].  n. a stroke in lua fighting.

Hehi-pua-hala.  n. rain name associated with Poʻo-kū, Kauaʻi. lit., stepping upon pandanus flowers.

Heleekela, Hereekela [helee.kela].  n. the planet Uranus, formerly called Hershel for its discoverer, Sir William Hershel, in 1781.

Helene.  nvs. Greek, Grecian, Greece. Gr. Hellenes.

Hem.  abbreviation used in surveying for hema, south.

Hepela, Hebera.  nvs. Hebrew. Eng.

maʻi Hepelasmallpox

Hīhīmanu₃ [hī.hī.manu].  n. a Kauaʻi peak. see saying, keha. (FS 75)

Hiʻiaka₁ [hiʻi.aka].  n. first part of the names of the twelve younger sisters of the goddess Pele; the youngest and most famous was Hiʻiaka-i-ka-poli-o-Pele. See (PH).

Hiʻiaka-i-ka-poli-o-Pele.  Pele's favorite younger sister born from the mouth of Haumea rather than from the bosom, as were the many other Hiʻiaka sisters (Westervelt, Volcanoes, p. 69, says there may have been forty sisters). Born as an egg, she was carried under Pele's bosom until she became a young beauty. She is the heroine of the epic concerning her trip from Kī-lau-ea Volcano to Kauai to find and fetch Pele's dream lover, Lohi'au; on her long and dangerous journey she transformed many evil moʻo into stones which are still visible (see PH). One of her forms was the palaʻā lace fern used to treat diseases and one of the first plants to grow on new lava. As the physician of the Pele family, she resuscitated Lohiʻau. She instituted the eating of fish from head to tail. She was worshiped by hula dancers. lit., Hiʻiaka in the bosom of Pele.

Hiʻikua₃ [hiʻi.kua].  n. name of a star said to rise on the night of Hoaka and to vanish on the night of Muku in the month of Welehu.

Hiʻilawe₂ [hiʻi.lawe].  n. name of the highest waterfall in Hawaiʻi, and one of the highest in the world, with a vertical drop of about 300 m, at Waipiʻo Valley, Hawaiʻi. see (EM 49), for a famous song.

Hiʻi-Lei.  n. name of a star that rises and vanishes at the same times as Hiʻikua.

Hik.  abbreviation for hikina, east.

Hikaua.  n. name of an unknown person, used something like so-and-so, usually followed by mā.

Ua lalau aku i kauhale o Hikaua mā.[he] has wandered off to So-and-so's house. (Kel. 134)

Hikauhi.  n. name of the wife of the famous legendary navigator, Pākaʻa and of the coastal area, Molokaʻi, where she lived. She was lost during labor pains and her husband searched vainly for her, hence the saying applied to fruitless endeavors, Hikauhi i Kau-manamana, Hikauhi is at Kau-manamana [another place on Molokaʻi].

Hikianalia [hiki.ana.lia].  n. name of a star, described as medium-bright and near the equator; visible from April to September; used as a guide to mariner and fisherman.

Hiki-ʻau-moana.  n. Kauaʻi name for the star Hikianalia.

Hikikauelia, Hikikaulia [hiki.kau.elia].  n. name of a star; according to some, Sirius.

Hiki-kau-e-lono.  n. name of a star. also ʻA-iki-kau-e-lono.

Hiki-kau-lono-meha.  n. the star Sirius.

Hikili-i-maka-o-Unulau [hikili-i-maka-o-unu.lau].  n. star name, perhaps morning star. (For. 5:119)

Hikina₂.  n. orient.

Hikipua₂ [hiki.pua].  n. wind name associated with Hālawa, Molokaʻi.

Hiku₂, Hiku-i-ka-nahele.  generally known as Hiku, this hero was the son of Kū-ʻōhiʻa-laka and the goddess Hina. lit., Hiku in the forest. see Milu.

Hili-kolo.  Same as Ka-hili-kolo and Ka-hihi-kolu.

Hilina Ehu.  n. name of a star and of a Hawaiian month (same as Māhoe Mua: see month). PPN *silinga.

Hilina Mā.  n. same as Māhoe Hope; name of the eleventh month (Molokaʻi) eighth (Kauaʻi), or tenth (Alexander). cf. alanui.

Hilinehu [hili.nehu].  same as Hilina Ehu.

Hilo₂.  n. first night of the new moon. See (Malo 35). PCP *filo.

Hilo₃.  n. name of a famous Polynesian navigator for whom the city and district may have been named. See sayings, Hilo (Eng.-Hawaiian) PCP *filo.

Himela.  n. Himalayas. See song, hene₂. Eng.

Hina₆.  a goddess... Probably the most widely known goddess or demigoddess of Polynesia, frequently connected with the moon. Four well-known Hawaiian Hinas follow. PPN *Sina.

Hina₇.  wife of Akalana and mother of Māui. see Ka-ʻalae-nui-a Hina and (HM 220).

Hina₈.  mother of Kama-puaʻa by Kahiki-ʻula and referred to in chants by her mother, Ka-maunu-a-Niho, in order to save Kama-puaʻa in time of peril (For. Sel. 196-203). When she failed to recognize her pig son, Kama-puaʻa, in human form, she exposed herself in humiliation (For. Sel. 242-249).

Hina₉.  a wife of Wākea and the mother of the island of Molokai, celebrated in the song Moloka ʻi Nui a Hina, Great Molokai Child of Hina.

Hina₁₀.  a goddess associated with Kū (upright), with whom she had incestuous relations. Hina in this instance means "prostrate." When gathering medicine with their left hands, people prayed to Hina for success. See Hiku-i-ka-nahele, Kū.

Hina-(i)-ke-kā, Hina-ke-kā.  goddess of canoe bailers, sometimes called the sister of Hina who was the mother of Māui (HM 219), or equated with the mother of corals, Hina-ʻōpū- hala-koʻa. Most commonly she took the form of a gourd canoe bailer (kā); Wākea found her floating and took her into his canoe. lit., Hina (in) the bailer. See Hina-i-ka-malama; Pīmoe.

Hina-ʻai-ka-malama₂.  n. name of a legendary goddess. cf. Hina-i-ka-malama. PPN *Sina.

Hina-hele.  see Hina-puku-ʻai.

Hinaiaʻeleʻele.  n. a Hawaiian star and month name. see ʻumeke, month.

Hina-i-ka-malama.  vague accounts (HM 214) mention this goddess as being born in the undersea land Kahiki-honua-kele (wet land Kahi-ki), and as floating on the sea and becoming a gourd bailer—Hina-(i)-ke-kā (Hina in the bailer) (KL. 235). In some stories she makes tapa in the moon (HM 220). She was also called Hina-hanai-a-ka-malama (Hina foster-child of the moon), the name of Queen Emma's home in Nuʻu-anu Valley, Honolulu. lit., Hina in the moon. See ʻAi-kanaka₃; Hema.

Hina-lani.  n. name of a star.

Hinaliʻi₁ [hina.liʻi].  n. name of a chief in whose time occurred a famous deluge called kai a ka Hinaliʻi; the Biblical flood (Kin. 6.17) . See saying ʻiliki₁.

Hinaliʻi₂ [hina.liʻi].  n. name of a star that appears in the month of Hilinehu and follows in its course the star Polo-wehi-lani.

Hina-mālailena [hina-mā.lai.lena].  n. name of a star, said to be the tutelary star of Hāna, Maui.

Hinaona-lailena [hina.ona-lai.lena].  var. of Hina-mālailena, a star.

Hina-ʻōpū-hala-koʻa.  goddess of corals and spiny creatures of the sea, appearing as a woman and as a coral reef. From her shells Māui made his famous hook for drawing the islands together. lit., Hina stomach passing coral. (HM 219)

Hina-puku-ʻai.  goddess of food plants (HM 69), also known as Hina-hele, and sister of Hina-puku-iʻa. She assumed the form of Lea, and as an ʻelepaio flycatcher alighted on trees that canoe makers wanted to cut; if she pecked a tree, canoe makers knew that it was insect ridden and not suitable for a canoe. The spot where she landed on a felled tree was to be the prow; she then ran toward the stern. lit., Hina gathering vegetable food.

Hinekū, Hinedu [hine.kū].  nvs. Hindu. Eng.

Hipa-kāne.  n. the star Aries.

Hoaka₂.  n. second day of the month. (Kep. 101) PCP *(F,S)oata, cf. Easter oʻata.

Hoʻi-ka-uʻi-o-Mā-noa-ua-ahiahi [hoʻi-ka-uʻi-o-mā-noa-ua-ahi.ahi].  see E-hoʻi-ka-uʻi-o-Mānoa-ua-ahiahi.

Hōʻike ʻAna.  n. Revelation. see ʻike. Biblical.

Hokenekoka, Hotenetota [hokene.koka].  nvs. Hottentot. Eng.

Hoku.  n. night of the full moon. When this moon set before daylight it was called Hoku Palemo, Hoku that slips away. When it set after daylight it was called Hoku Ili grounded Hoku. cf. hōkū, star (Malo 32) PEP *(F,S)otu.

Ka mahina o Hoku.The full moon of the night Hoku.

Hōkū-aliʻi [hō.kū-aliʻi].  same as Hōkū-loa; called Hōkū-aliʻiwahine in (Kep. 83).

Hōkū-ao [hō.kū-ao].  n. Morning Star, Venus when seen in the morning. also Hōkū-loa, Hōkū-aliʻi.

Hōkū-hoʻokele-waʻa [hō.kū-hoʻo.kele-waʻa].  n. the star Sirius. lit., canoe-guiding star.

Hōkū-ʻiwa [hō.kū-ʻiwa].  n. a Hawaiian constellation, perhaps Boōtes. lit., frigate-bird star.

Hōkū-kau-ahiahi [hō.kū-kau-ahiahi].  n. Evening Star.

Hōkū-kau-ʻōpae [hō.kū-kau-ʻō.pae].  n. Evening Star or Sirius. also Hōkū-ʻōpae.

Hōkū-keʻa [hō.kū-keʻa].  n. Southern Cross. lit., cross star.

Hōkū-komohana [hō.kū-komo.hana].  n. Morning Star. lit., western star. (Kep. 83)

Hōkū-leʻa [hō.kū-leʻa].  n. a navigational star, probably Arcturus; a zenith star above Hawaiʻi. lit., clear (or happy) star. also Leʻa. (Kep. 83)

Hōkū-lei [hō.kū-lei].  n. an unidentified star.

Hoku lli.  see Hoku.

Hōkū-loa [hō.kū-loa].  same as Hōkū-ao. (Kep. 83)

Hōkū-noho-aupuni [hō.kū-noho-aupuni].  n. a name for the Milky Way. lit., ruling star. (Kep. 83)

Hōkū-ʻōpae [hō.kū-ʻō.pae].  same as Hōkū-kau-ʻōpae. (GP 34)

Hōkū-pā [hō.kū-pā].  n. name of a constellation, perhaps Leo or the head of Cetus. lit., fence star.

Hōkū-paʻa [hō.kū-paʻa].  n. North Star. lit., immovable star.

Hoku Palemo.  see Hoku.

Hōkū-pōkano [hō.kū-pō.kano].  n. name of a star. lit., very dark star.

Hōkū-ʻula [hō.kū-ʻula].  n. a star, perhaps Mars, but see Auhaele. lit., red star.

Hōlani₁ [hō.lani].  n. name of a mythical place. Stars observed by priests were Hōlani-aliʻi and Hōlani-kū.

Hōlani₂ [hō.lani].  Holland; Dutch. Eng.

Hōliʻo₂ [hō.liʻo].  n. rain name associated with Hawaiʻi and Oʻahu.

Holoholoʻā [holo.holoʻā].  n. star name (no data). (Kuhelani)

Holoholo-pīnaʻau [holo.holo-pī.naʻau].  n. name of a star, perhaps Mars.

Holo-i-Kahiki.  n. name of a legendary star (Kep. 77) that guided Hawaiʻi-nui on his return to Kahiki-honuakele after discovering Hawaiʻi.

Holopoʻopoʻo [holo.poʻo.poʻo].  n. wind famous at Wai-piʻo, Hawaiʻi. lit., running in the hollows.

Holu₂.  n. name of a star.

Holu₃.  n. name of a fish god.

Home Rula Republalika [home rula republa.lika].  n. semi-weekly newspaper in Hawaiian and Eng. published 1901–02.

Hono-.  bay, gulch, valley (as a part of place names such as Honolulu, Honokōhau, Honoliʻi, Honomanu; also in the poetic phrase nā Honō a Piʻi-lani, the bays beginning with Hono- of Piʻi-lani [a chief who ruled the bays on Maui, Molokaʻi, and Lā-naʻi that were visible from Lahaina]. Hana- occurs similarly as in Hanalei and Hanauma. (Gram. 8.1)  PPN *fanga-.

Honokaʻa₂ [hono.kaʻa].  n. town name, Hāmākua, Hawaiʻi.

Honokaona [hono.kaona].  n. Hong Kong. Eng.

Honolulu [hono.lulu].  n. name of the capital city in the Hawaiian Islands lit., sheltered bay. For PPN *see Hono- and lulu.

Hoʻohoku [hoʻo.hoku].  see -hoku.

Hoʻohoku-i-ka-lani.  the daughter of Wākea and Papa, the ancestors of the Hawaiians. Wākea instituted taboo nights so that he might sleep with Hoʻohoku. The root -hoku may be cognate with Tahitian hotu, to produce fruit; if so, the translation would be 'to bear fruit in the heavens'.

HōʻolePope [hōʻole.pope].  nvs. Protestant. lit., Denier of the Pope.

Hōpoe₂ [hō.poe].  n. a dancer who was turned into a balancing rock by Pele at Puna, Hawaiʻi... A girl friend of Pele's little sister, Hiʻiaka-i-ka-poli-o-Pele. When Hiʻiaka left to fetch Pele's dream lover, Lohiʻau, from Kauaʻi, she entrusted Hōpoe and her favorite lehua groves to Pele. Pele became jealous of Hiʻiaka, burned the lehua groves, and changed Hōpoe into a balancing rock at Keaʻau, Puna, Hawaiʻi (HM 181). The stone may still be there, and waves lapping against it suggest movement; hence Hōpoe, famous as a hula dancer, is mentioned in songs as ka wahine hoʻolewa i ke kai, the woman shaking hips in the sea. lit., fully developed, as a lehua flower. Other names are Hōpoe-lehua and Hōpoe-wahine.

Hua₇.  n. name of the thirteenth night of the lunar month. (Malo 35) PEP *(f,s)ua.

Kapu Hua.Monthly taboo nights of Mōhalu and Hua.

Hua₈.  name of a star

Huehu₁.  n. name of a strong northwesterly wind of the winter months. Also Kiu Inu Wai and Mālua Kiʻi Wai.

Huhui₂.  Pleiades. also Huihui.

Hoʻopaʻa i nā mea paʻa o nā Huhuibind the chains of the Pleiades (Ioba 38.31)

Huia₂.  n. name of a surfing wave. (Laie 505)

Hui Heihei Moku Pākīpika [hui hei.hei moku pā.kī.pika].  n. Pacific Yacht Club. lit., Pacific ship racing club.

Huihui₄ [hui.hui].  n. Pleiades. also Huhui.

Huihui-kōkō-a-Makaliʻi-kau-i-luna [hui.hui-kō.kō-a-maka.liʻi-kau-i-luna].  n. a name for Pleiades. lit., Makaliʻi's net hanging above. (HM 368)

Hui Keʻa ʻUlaʻula.  n. Red Cross.

Hui Moku Holo Piliʻāina.  n. Inter-Island Steam Navigation Company.

Hui Mokulele Piliʻāina [hui moku.lele piliʻāina].  n. Inter-Island Airways Company.

Hukekona, Hudesona [huke.kona].  n. Hudson, as the river or bay. Eng.

Hukuenoka, Huguenota [hukue.noka].  nvs. Huguenot. Eng.

Huli-alo-pali.  n. name of a wind at Lahaina, Maui. lit., turn to the face of the cliff.

Humu₃.  n. the star Altair, in Aquila, said to have been used for navigation from Hawaiʻi to Tahiti. Also Hoʻohumu. PNP *Sumu.

Humu-mā.  n. name for the cluster of three stars in a row in the constellation Aquila. lit., Humu and companions.

Humuʻula₂.  n. name of a place on the slopes of Mauna Kea.

Huna₃.  n. eleventh night of the month. (Malo 35)

Hunakalia, Hunagaria [huna.kalia].  nvs. Hungary; Hungarian. Eng.

Huo.  n. name of an unidentified star.

Iʻa₄.  n. Milky Way.

Ka Iʻa ui o ka lani.The turning Milky Way of the heavens.

Ua huli ka Iʻa.The Milky Way has turned [changed position; it is past midnight].

Iʻa-hoʻopāpā-ʻili-kanaka [iʻa-hoʻo.pā.pā-ʻili-kanaka].  n. name of a stroke in lua fighting. lit., fish touching skin of man.

Iʻa-iki.  n. name of a wind at Wai-luku, Maui, at Hoʻolehua, Molokaʻi (For. 5:101), and at Hāna, Maui. lit., little fish.

Iʻa-lele-i-aka.  n. Milky Way. lit., fish jumping in shadows.

Iʻaloa₂ [iʻa.loa].  n. human sacrifice.

Iāmeka [iā.meka].  n. Jamaica. Eng.

ʻIanuali, Ianuari [ʻianu.ali].  n. January. Eng.

ʻIao₂.  n. name of Jupiter appearing as the morning star; fig., dawn.

Wehe aʻela ka ʻIao.Dawn breaks. (FS 59)

ʻIao₃.  n. valley and peak, West Maui.

Iāpana [iā.pana].  n. Japan. cf. Kepanī. Eng.

Iawa, Iava.  n. Java. Eng.

Iēhowa, Iehova [iē.howa].  n. Jehovah. Heb. Yehowah.

Iēkuiko, Iesuita [iē.kuiko].  n. Jesuit. Eng.

Ielukalema, Ierusalema [ielu.kalema].  n. Jerusalem. Eng.

Iesū.  n. Jesus. Heb. Yeshua.

Ihu-anu.  n. name of a wind blowing down from the uplands of Ka-wela, Oʻahu. lit., cold nose.

Ihu-kū.  n. name reported for a Hawaiian star, although it may be a general term for any guiding star standing (kū) above the bow (ihu) of a canoe.

Ihu-moe.  n. name of a star.

Ihu-o-ka-puaʻa₁.  n. deadly stroke in lua fighting. lit., nose of the pig.

ʻĪʻī₂.  n. family name of John Papa ʻĪʻī.

Ikalia, Italia.  nvs. Italy; Italian. Italian.

I-ka-wao-lani.  n. name of a star. lit., in the mountain area occupied by gods or high chiefs.

ʻIkelaʻela, ʻIseraʻela [ʻike.laʻela].  nvs. Israel. (For the Hawaiian glottal stop, cf. (Gram. 2.9.3)) Heb. Yisraayl.

Ikiiki₂.  n. name of a month in the summer season. See month. (FS 281)

Ikiiki₃.  n. name for the planet Jupiter.

I kū.  interj. stand! Take your places! Get ready! Let's go!

ʻIkuā₂, ʻIkuwā [ʻiku.ā].  n. month of the Hawaiian year, named, according to Kepelino, for the roar of surf, thunder, and cloudbursts of this month. Pohā-kōʻeleʻele is a var. name: see month. (Kep. 95)

ʻO ʻIkuwā i pohā kōʻeleʻele, ʻikuwā ke kai, ʻikuwā ka hekili, ʻikuwā ka manu.ʻIkuwā is the month when dark storms arise, sea roars, thunder roars, birds roar.

ʻIlelani, Irelani [ʻile.lani].  nvs. Ireland; Irish. cf. ʻAiliki. Eng.

ʻIlikini₁ [ʻili.kini].  nvs. Indian (of America). also ʻInikini. Eng.

ʻIli-ʻula.  n. name of a star.

ʻImi-hau.  n. name of a stormy wind at Lahaina, Maui. lit., dew seeker.

ʻĪnia₁ [ʻī.nia].  nvs. India; East Indian. Eng.

ʻIniana [ʻini.ana].  nvs. Indian, as Indian Ocean. Eng.

ʻInikini [ʻini.kini].  same as ʻIlikini, Indian. Eng.

Inu-wai.  n. name of a sea breeze. lit., water drinking. See sayings, lomia, milikaʻa.

Hao ka Inu-wai, maloʻo ka lau lāʻau.The Inu-wai blows, the tree leaves wither [of pillage].

ʻIo₈.  n. probably the name of a stroke in lua fighting; also a low stroke in club fighting (RC 59)

ʻIo-lani.  n. name of the Palace and of a school in Honolulu; also the names of Ka-mehameha II and IV: see (PN). lit., royal hawk (the high flight of the hawk symbolized royalty).

Iukaio, Iudaio [iu.kaio].  nvs. Jew; Jewish. Gr. Iudaios.

Iulai.  n. July. Eng.

Iune.  n. June. Eng.

Iupika, Iupita.  n. the planet Jupiter, originally known as Ka-ʻā- wela. Eng.

Iwi-kau-i-ka-ua.  n. name of a star and of an ancient chief of Hawaiʻi.

Iwi-koʻo.  n. name of a lua stroke.

Kaʻaʻei.  n. star name.

Kaʻa-ʻē-nā-aliʻi.  n. a lua fighting stroke.

Ka-ʻahu-ʻula.  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the feather cloak. also ʻAhu-ʻula.

Kaʻakaʻa₂ [kaʻa.kaʻa].  n. name of a star or constellation, said to be on the border of the Milky Way. (KL. line 1865)

Ka-ʻalae-nui-a-Hina.  a sorcery god (Malo 82) or goddess (HM 115). lit., the great mudhen of Hina [Hina was the mother of Māui, who learned the art of fire-making from a mudhen; Emerson (Malo 103) says Hina herself was the mudhen].

Kaʻa-lolo.  n. name of a star, said to be the tutelary star of Niʻihau.

Kāʻao₂.  n. a favorable Hālawa, Molokaʻi, wind mentioned in (For. 5:123); also associated with Hanamāʻulu, Kauaʻi (For. 5:97).

Kaʻaona₁ [kaʻa.ona].  n. name of a month. See month.

Kaʻaona₄ [kaʻa.ona].  n. name of a star. (KL. line 1881)

Kaʻau₂.  n. a fine rain in Kohala, Hawaiʻi.

Ka-ʻauwae-lewa [ka-ʻau.wae-lewa].  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the floating chin. also ʻAuwae-lewa.

Ka-ʻā-wela.  n. name of a planet, probably Venus or Jupiter. (Probably the same as Hōkūloa (Kep. 82), Hōkū-ao and Ka-lani-ʻōpuʻu). (KL. line 1851)

Kaʻeʻele.  rare var. of Kaʻele₂, a wind.

Ka-ʻēheu [ka-ʻē.heu].  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the wing. (Also ʻĒheu.)

Kāʻei-anu.  n. Arctic Circle.

Kaekae₂ [kae.kae].  n. name of a star.

Kāʻekeloi, Kāʻekeʻekeloi [kāʻeke.loi, kāʻekeʻeke.loi].  same as Kāʻeleloli.

Kaʻele₂.  n. name of a wind of Ka-lele-waʻa, Molokaʻi. (For. 5:101)

Ka-ʻelele-o-ka-wanaʻao.  n. star name, probably the same as Hōkū-loa, Venus. lit., the messenger of the dawn. (Kep. 82)

Kāʻele-loli.  n. name of a rain at Makiki, Oʻahu.

Kāʻelo₁.  n. name of a wet month. cf. ʻelo, saturated.

ʻO Kāʻelo ka malama, kāpule ke kōleaKāʻelo is the month, the plovers are fat. (saying)

Kāʻelo₂.  n. name of a star, possibly Betelgeuse.

Kahaʻi.  n. a culture hero. PNP *Tafaki.

Kaha-i-Kahaʻi.  n. star name, said to be the twentieth in the Milky way. lit., going to Kahaʻi [hero's name].

Ka-hala-o-mā-puana.  the youngest and most important of the Maile sisters. lit., the pandanus of wafted fragrance. see Maile. (HM 527)

Ka-hala-o-Puna.  a Mānoa beauty, the wife of Ka-uhi. In the legend gossips told Ka-uhi that she was unfaithful. He led her to a forest on Ka'ala mountain and slowly beat her to death and buried her under an ʻōhiʻa tree. Passers-by restored her to life. (HM 152-153). In the story as told by Westervelt (Old Honolulu, pp. 128-130), her cruel lover, a Waikiki chief, killed her three times; each time she was resuscitated by an owl god, Pueo-aliʻi. lit., the pandanus of Puna.

Ka-hau-komo.  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the blow enters. also Hau-komo.

Kahaʻula₂.  n. name of a sexual goddess.

Ka-hau-palemo.  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the drowned blow. also Hau-palemo.

Ka-heʻe-pālaha [ka-heʻe-pā.laha].  n. a lua fighting stroke.

Kāhela₄ [kā.hela].  n. name of a star, seen in the month ʻIkuwā.

Kahelelani₂ [kahele.lani].  n. name of an ancient chief associated with Niʻihau. lit., the royal going.

Ka-hihi-kolu.  same as Ka-hili-kolo.

Kahiki₁.  n. Tahiti. The sky was divided into five areas beginning with the term Kahiki: Kahiki-moe, horizon; lit., prostrate Kahiki. Kahiki-kū, sky just above the horizon; lit., upright Kahiki. Kahiki-ka-papa-nuʻu, the next layer; lit., Kahiki the elevated stratum. Kahikikapapa-lani, high in the sky, almost directly overhead; lit., Kahiki the sky (or god) stratum. Kahiki-kapu-i-Hōlani-ke-kuʻina, the sky directly overhead; lit., sacred Kahiki at Hōlani the meeting place. cf. holokahiki. (Malo 10) PEP *Tafiti.

Holo i Kahiki,.Sail to Tahiti.

Kahiki₃.  n. a variety of banana, common wild on Maui. Kinds are kahiki hae, kahiki mauki, and kahiki puhi.

Ka-hiki-kolo.  n. name of a legendary tree and place in the uplands of Kauaʻi (FS 233), probably a var. of Kahili-kolo. Kama-puaʻa used the tree as a club with which he knocked away (kuehu) his foesʻ clubs from their hands, enabling him to kill them.

Kahiki-nui.  n. name of a navigation star, said to be named for one of the eight steersmen of Hawaiʻi-Loa.

Kahiki Nui.  n. name of a district or ahupuaʻa on Maui. lit., great Tahiti. (Malo 6) PEP *Tafiti Nui.

Kahiko₂.  n. name of the first Hawaiian. (Malo 4)

Kahikolu [kahi.kolu].  n. trinity, three in one. see Kū-kaua-kahi.

Ka-hiku.  n. star name (no data). (Kuhelani)

Ka-hili-kolo.  n. lua fighting stroke. also Ka-hiki-kolo, Hili-kolo.

Kahinaliʻi [kahina.liʻi].  n. name of a legendary chief in whose time was a great sea flood (HM 315), perhaps a tsunami. see kānāwai.

kai a Kohinaliʻiflood

Ka-hō-āliʻi.  a god, said to be in the Pele family, sometimes associated with the underworld. During makahiki rituals for Kū, he was impersonated by a naked man, and was presented the eye of a human victim or of a bonito (aku) or ulua fish. lit., the chiefly companion.

Ka-hoana-kū.  n. unidentified star. (JM 43)

Kahoʻea.  n. name of a star.

Kāholo₄ [kā.holo].  n. name of a star.

Ka-hoʻolawe [ka-hoʻo.lawe].  n. the only uninhabited major Hawaiian Island. In prehistoric times 80 men, sent front Hawaiʻi, dug a well ten fathoms deep at Ke-ana-pou. lit., the taking away [as by currents], See Kanaloa₄ and saying, kūpala₄. (For. 5:200–3)

Kahuʻa.  n. name of a star.

Ka-huelo-iki.  n. unidentified star name. (JM 43)

Ka-huelo-kū.  n. unidentified star name. (JM 43)

Ka-huihui-o-Makaliʻi [ka-hui.hui-o-maka.liʻi].  n. Pleiades. (Kuhelani)

Ka-huila-o-ka-lani.  see Kālai-pāhoa.

Kahuli-aliʻi.  n. name of a star. cf. Ke-kau-hiwa-kā.

Kahului₄ [kahu.lui].  n. a lua fighting stroke.

Ka-iʻa-hoʻopāpā-ʻili-kanaka [ka-iʻa-hoʻo.pā.pā-ʻili-kanaka].  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., fish touching human skin. also Iʻa-hoʻopāpā-ʻili-kanaka.

Kaiāulu₂ [kai.ā.ulu].  n. name of a pleasant, gentle trade-wind breeze, famous in song, at Wai-ʻanae, Oʻahu. also Pua-kaiāulu.

ʻOluʻolu i ka pā a ke Kaiāulu.Cool with the touch of the Kaiāulu. (song)

Kaiehu₃ [kai.ehu].  n. star name. (JM 44)

Ka-ihu-o-ka-puaʻa₂.  n. a lua fighting stroke. also Ihu-o-ka-puaʻa.

Kaikala [kai.kala].  Caesar. Gr. Kaisar. Biblical.

Ka-ʻili-ʻula.  n. tutelary star of Kaʻū, Hawaiʻi.

Kai Loko ʻĀina.  n. Inland Sea (Japan).

Kai make₂.  n. Dead Sea.

Kaimana-Hila [kai.mana-hila].  n. Diamond Head. lit., Diamond Hill. Eng.

Kainahai [kai.nahai].  same as Kanahai, Shanghai.

Kainaliu₂ [kai.naliu].  n. place name at Kona, Hawaiʻi, said to be the name of a canoe bailer for Keawe-nui-a-ʻUmi.

Ka-ʻio.  n. a lua fighting stroke; fish was taboo to learners. lit., the hawk. also ʻIo.

Kai ʻUla.  n. Red Sea.

Kai Waena Honua.  n. Mediterranean Sea. lit., sea middle earth.

Ka-iwi-poʻo.  n. see iwi poʻo, Kalewali.

Kākā-ʻau-kī₁ [kā.kā-ʻau-kī].  n. name of a place at Kohala, Hawaiʻi, celebrated in song for the tests held there for the presence of sharks: ti stalks (ʻau kī), whose bark had been beaten off (kākā), were thrown into the water; if the stalks were pulled under this was a sign of the presence of sharks and the natives climbed the steep cliff trail rather than swim.

Kākā-ʻau-kī₂ [kā.kā-ʻau-kī].  n. name of a stroke in lua fighting.

Kākaʻe [kā.kaʻe].  n. name of a star.

Kākaihili [kā.kai.hili].  n. name of a star.

Kākāili [kā.kā.ili].  n. name of a star.

Kākana, Satana [kā.kana].  n. Satan. Eng.

Kākea [kā.kea].  n. name of a stormy wind.

He Kākea ka makani kulakulaʻi kauhale o Mānoa.The Kākea wind that pushes over the houses of Mānoa [said of one who is excessively aggressive]. (saying)

Kakōlika, Katolika [kakō.lika].  nvs. Catholic. Eng.

Kakōlika Helene [kakō.lika helene].  n. Greek Catholic.

Kakōlika Loma, Kakōlika Roma [kakō.lika loma].  n. Roman Catholic.

Kakuke, Satude.  n. Saturday. Eng. rare. 

Kakulena, Saturena [kaku.lena].  n. Saturn. Eng.

Kālaha [kā.laha].  n. stroke in lua fighting.

Ka-laʻi-ākea [ka-laʻi-ā.kea].  n. wind name. lit., the peace spread far. See chant, hiʻia. cf. the island Raʻi-atea.

Kālai-pāhoa₂.  sorcery god represented by images made of the wood of three trees at Mauna-loa, Molo-kaʻi. The trees, believed poisonous, were the nīoi, entered by the god Kāne-i-kaulana-ʻula (Kāne at red resting place); the kauila, entered by Ka-huila-o-ka-lani (the lightnings of the heavens), believed by some to be a brother of Pele; and the ʻohe tree, entered by the goddess Kapo. The first image of nīoi wood was carved by a Molokaʻi man grateful for a gambling victory. (HM 111). Chips from these trees were used in sorcery. Only the god Maʻi-ola could render such sorcery harmless. A Kālai-pāhoa image is on display at the Bishop Museum (Buck, Figures 297, 298). lit., dagger carving.

Ka-lālani-a-Makaliʻi [ka-lā.lani-a-maka.liʻi].  n. star or stars, probably Pleiades. See Pleiades. (Kuhelani)

Ka-lalau.  n. a valley on northwest Kauaʻi, uninhabited and difficult of access in 1977.

hele i Ka-lalaugo to Ka-lalau [go astray; see lalau]

Ka-lani-ʻōpuʻu₁ [ka-lani-ʻō.puʻu].  n. name of a chief.

Ka-lani-ʻōpuʻu₂ [ka-lani-ʻō.puʻu].  var. of Ka-ʻāwela, a planet.

Kālawa-kua [kā.lawa-kua].  n. lua fighting stroke from the back.

Kalawina [kala.wina].  vs. Calvinistic, Congregational. Eng.

Ka-lehua-wehe.  n. name of a surf at Wai-kīkī. lit., the opening lehua, said to be so named when the taboo on surfing at Wai-kīkī was broken by a young chief from Mānoa who removed his lehua lei and gave it to the daughter of Chief Kā-kuhihewa, who had been the only one permitted to surf there; the taboo was broken when the princess accepted the lei.

Ka-lei-o-manu.  n. a lua fighting stroke. (Also without Ka-, Lei-o-manu.)

Kaleke, Tarede.  n. Thursday. Eng. rare. 

Kalekena, Sarekena [kale.kena].  n. Saracen. Eng.

Kalema, Karema.  n. Lent. French.

Kālema [kā.lema].  n. Salem. Eng.

Kalena₂.  n. a lua fighting stroke.

Kaleponi [kale.poni].  n. California. see pāpale Kaleponi. Eng.

Kalewali, Kalevari [kale.wali].  n. calvary. cf. iwi poʻo. Eng.

Ka-lihi.  land section, channel, stream, valley, elementary school, field, street, and shopping center, Honolulu, said to have been named by Prince Lot (afterwards Ka-mehameha V) in 1856. Ka-lihi in Honolulu is famous in legend as the home of Pele's sister Kapo (HM 186), and of Haumea, Pele's mother who is identified with Papa, the wife of Wākea. She had many adventures at Ka-lihi and saved her husband Wākea, who was being taken away for sacrifice, by embracing him. His bonds loosened and the two disappeared into a tree. Ka-ʻieʻie was a heiau here for her worship. (HM 278–283)

Kalikamaka [kalika.maka].  same as Kalikimaka.

Kalikiano, Kristiano [kaliki.ano].  nvs. Christian. Probably Gr. Christianos.

Kalikimaka, Karikimaka [kaliki.maka].  nvs. Christmas. Eng.

Mele Kalikimaka.Merry Christmas.

Kalilaia, Galilaia [kali.laia].  n. Galilee. Gr. Galilaia.

Ka-limu-kā-kanaka-o-Mahamoku [ka-limu-kā-kanaka-o-maha.moku].  n. a lua fighting stroke, named for a limu associated with Hanalei, Kauaʻi (see limu-kā-kanaka). (Also without Ka-, Limu-kā-kanaka-o-Mahamoku.)

Kalisto, Kristo.  n. Christ. Gr. Christos.

Kāloa₂ [kā.loa].  n. names of three nights of the month; see below. These nights were sacred to the god Kanaloa.

Kapu Kāloa.Monthly taboo nights of ʻOle Pau and Kāloa Kū Kahi. (Malo 35)

Kāloa Kū Kahi [kā.loa kū kahi].  n. twenty-fourth day of the Hawaiian month. lit., Kāloa standing first.

Kāloa Kū Lua [kā.loa kū lua].  n. twenty-fifth day of the Hawaiian month. lit., Kāloa standing second.

Kāloa Pau [kā.loa pau].  n. twenty-sixth day of the Hawaiian month. lit., last Kāloa.

Ka-loloa-maiau [ka-loloa-mai.au].  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., neat length. (Also without Ka-, Loloa-maiau.)

Kālona₂ [kā.lona].  n. Sharon. Eng.

Ka loke o Kālona.The rose of Sharon.

Ka-lua-o-ka-ʻohe.  n. name of a star. lit., the pit of the bamboo.

Kalua-okaoka [ka.lua-oka.oka].  n. name of a star. lit., the pit of dregs.

Ka-luʻeluʻe [ka-luʻe.luʻe].  n. a lua fighting stroke. (Also without Ka-, Luʻeluʻe.)

Kaluokaoka [kalu.oka.oka].  n. unidentified star name, pronunciation uncertain. (JM 168)

Ka-māhana [ka-mā.hana].  n. the constellation Gemini. lit., the twins. see Māhana.

Ka-maʻi-ʻawa.  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the bitter sickness. (Also without Ka-, Maʻi-ʻawa.)

Ka-maile Hope.  n. name of a star; probably this and Ka-maile Mua were a star pair, such as Castor and Pollux or Alpha and Beta Centauri. lit., the last maile vine.

Ka-maile Mua.  see Ka-maile Hope.

Kamaʻiʻo.  n. name of a star (no data).

Ka-maka-Unulau [ka-maka-unu.lau].  n. star name, perhaps same as Unulau.

Kama-lālā-walu₁.  a Maui chief who sent his son to spy on Hawaiʻi. The latter reported the island undefended. Kama-lālā-walu invaded with an enormous army, found many people (see lēʻī) and, as a result of a series of stupid actions, was annihilated with his forces by the Hawaiʻi chief, Lono-i-ka-makahiki.

Kama-lālā-walu₂.  the Puna princess wooed by Hale-mano. lit., child [with] eight [family] lines.

Ka-malama.  n. name of a star. lit., the light.

Kama-lei.  n. name of a star.

Ka-mālie [ka-mā.lie].  n. name of a star. lit., the calm.

Ka-mālie Hope [ka-mā.lie hope].  n. name of a star. lit., the last calm.

Ka-mālie Mua [ka-mā.lie mua].  n. name of a star. lit., the first calm.

Ka-malo-hei.  n. a lua fighting stroke.

Ka-malo-o-Līloa [ka-malo-o-lī.loa].  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the malo of Līloa (This malo, of red feathers, is preserved in the Bishop Museum. Also without Ka-, Malo-o-Līloa.)

Kama-puaʻa₁, Kama.  a pig demigod... The pig demigod whose rootings created valleys and springs. He leaned against the cliffs at Ka-liu-waʻa, Oahu (where a troughlike depression is still visible) to allow his family to climb up his body and escape Chief ʻOlopana. He had many affairs and is a symbol of lechery. He exchanged ribald taunts with Pele and then called on his plant forms — olomea, hala (pandanus), ʻuha-loa, ʻamaʻumaʻu (ferns) — to block her advancing fires, which they did (For. Sel. 228-229). He finally mated with Pele, taking for himself Hilo, Hāmā-kua, and Kohala, and allotting Kaʻū, Puna, and Kona to Pele. When he fought the dog Kū-ʻīlio-loa he called on his kukui, ʻuha-loa, and ʻāmaʻumaʻu forms to hold the dog's mouth open; he then multiplied himself into many pigs and entered the mouth to kill the dog (For. Sel. 214-215). Other forms included a handsome man, kūkae-puaʻa grass, clouds, the humuhumu-nukunuku-ā-puaʻa fish, and the god Lono. lit., hog man. See Makaliʻi; ʻOlopana. (FS 196–249)

Kāmoa₁ [kā.moa].  nvs. Samoa; Samoan (old name was Haʻamoa).

Kāmuku₂ [kā.muku].  n. a lua fighting stroke.

Kana₄.  n. a stroke in lua fighting, for chiefs.

Kana₅.  a demigod... The stretching demigod born as a rope on Maui. He could stretch from Molokaʻi to Hawaiʻi and wade in the deep sea. His exploits explain gashes, ledges, and footprints on the islands. He restored the sun and, with his brother Nīheu, rescued his mother, Hina, who had been stolen (not, perhaps, against her will) by a Molokaʻi chief. Emerson calls him a god of jugglers. (Malo 227-229, Emerson note). see Kapuaʻi-o-Kana. (HM 464-477)

Kāna₂, Sana.  n. Saint (in proper names).

Kāna Lui.Saint Louis.

Kanaʻana.  n. Canaan. (for Hawaiian glottal stop, (Gram. 2.9.3)) Heb. Kenaʻana or Gr. Kanaʻan.

Kanahā₂ [kana.hā].  n. star name (no data). (Kuhelani)

Kanahai [kana.hai].  nvt. Shanghai; to shanghai. Eng.

Kanaka₄, Kanada.  nvs. Canada; Canadian. Eng.

Kanakaloka [kana.kaloka].  Santa Claus. Eng.

Kanalia [kana.lia].  n. star name (no data). (Kuhelani)

Kanaloa₁ [kana.loa].  a major god... One of the four great gods. His name was not coupled with innumerable epithets, as were the names of the others. His companion and leader was Kāne. They were renowned as kava drinkers, and they found water in many places. Three days of the lunar month were sacred to Kanaloa — the twenty-fourth (Kāloa-Kū-Kahi), the twenty-fifth (Kāloa-Kū-Lua), and the twenty-sixth (Kāloa-Pau). Some considered him a god of the sea, and in Christian times he was equated with Satan. Emerson (Malo 111) gives a healing prayer to him as god of squids (he had this form, as well as that of the ʻalaʻala-pū-loa weed). PPN *Tangaloa.

Kanaloa₄ [kana.loa].  n. a name for Kahoʻolawe Island. (PH 75)

Kanaloa Kū Kahi [kana.loa kū kahi].  same as Kāloa Kū Kahi.

Kanameʻe [kana.meʻe].  n. name of a star, said to be the tutelary star of Chief Ka-umu-aliʻi of Kauaʻi.

Kānāwai Kumu [kā.nā.wai kumu].  n. Organic Act.

Kānāwai Lua₁ [kā.nā.wai lua].  n. Book of Deuteronomy. lit., two laws, i.e., a repetition of the laws of Moses [the Hawaiian term is a translation of the Latin and Greek names for this book, Deuteronomium and Desuteronomion].

Kāne₂.  n. the "leading god among the great gods" (HM 42); a god of creation and the ancestor of chiefs and commoners; a god of sunlight, fresh water, and forests (Thrum, p. 82) to whom no human sacrifices were made. In prayers to Kāne (HM 53-55) his name is followed by more than seventy epithets. Kanaloa was his constant companion, but Kāne's name always preceded. Twelve sacred paradisic islands lay off the Hawaiian group "within easy reach," visible on the distant horizon at sunrise and sunset. One is Kāne-hūnā-moku (Kāne hidden island) where Kāne and Kanaloa lived. (HM 67) The twenty-seventh night of the lunar month was sacred to Kāne. See (UL 257-259) for a famous chant to Kāne. lit., male. PCP *Taane.

Kāne₃.  n. name of the 27th night of the lunar month.

kapu Kānemonthly taboo nights of Kāne and Lono (Malo 35)

Kāne₄.  n. name of a sacred star, seen by priests as portending great misfortune, as the death of a chief; perhaps a variable like Mira or Algol, or even a nova.

Kāne-hekili.  god of thunder. lit., thunder Kāne. (HM 48)

Kāne-hono-i-ka-paʻa.  n. name of the taboo imposed during the nights of Kāne. lit., Kāne bind firmly.

Kāne-i-kaulana-ʻula.  see Kālaipāhoa.

Kaneka₁, saneta.  nvs. saint; holy. Eng.

Maria Saneta, makuahine o ka Akua.Holy Mary, mother of God.

Kanekopa [kane.kopa].  n. vancouver. Eng.

Kāne-neʻeneʻe [kāne-neʻe.neʻe].  n. a place on the bird island Kaʻula and a name for the west. (Kam. 76:4–5)

Kānepaʻina₂ [kāne.paʻina].  n. name of a god that sometimes took the form of a click beetle.

Kanihaʻalilo [kani.haʻa.lilo].  n. name of a star. lit., lost sound.

Kānihi [kā.nihi].  n. a stroke in lua fighting.

Kanikaniʻāʻula₃ [kani.kaniʻāʻula].  n. name of a star.

Kanikau₂ [kani.kau].  n. name of a star (no data). (Kuhelani)

Kanikoʻo₂ [kani.koʻo].  n. rain that accompanies the Koʻolau wind. lit., cane-tapping. (For. 6:474)

Kani-lehua.  n. name of a mistlike rain famous at Hilo. lit., [rain that] lehua flowers drink. [An alternate interpretation is "rain that makes lehua flowers rustle."] see ex. pāwehi.

Hilo Hanakahi, i ka ua Kani-lehuaHilo, [land of] chief Hanakahi and of the rain that gives drink to lehua flowers. (song)

Kaniʻūʻū₂.  n. star name (no data). (Kuhelani)

Ka-noe-Makaliʻi [ka-noe-maka.liʻi].  n. name of a star. lit., the Pleiades mist.

Ka-nuku-o-ka-puahi.  n. Hyades. lit., the opening of the fireplace.

Kao Ea.  n. name of a constellation said to preside over the destiny of Hanalei, Kauaʻi (no data).

Kao-maʻaikū [kao-maʻai.kū].  n. Aldebaran, a star in the horns of the constellation Alpha Tauri.

Kao Makaliʻi [kao maka.liʻi].  n. Makaliʻi's dart, a constellation. (Kep. 79)

Ka-ʻōmaka-o-ka-ʻīlio [ka-ʻō.maka-o-ka-ʻī.lio].  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the foreskin of the dog. (Also without Ka-, ʻŌmaka-o-ka-ʻīlio.)

Kaomi₂.  n. northeast trade wind in some localities, as at Hāna, Maui.

Ka-ʻōnohi-aliʻi [ka-ʻō.nohi-aliʻi].  n. star appearing in month of Kaulua, remaining visible through the month of Ikiiki. cf. Pau-makua-lani.

Ka-ʻōnohi-o-ka-lā₁.  a sky-dwelling god who conducted the souls of dead chiefs. See Kū-waha-ilo.

Ka-ʻōnohi-o-ka-lā₂.  a supernatural being who lived in the eyeball of the sun (ka ʻō-nohi o ka lā). He was taken to Pali-uli as a prospective husband for Lāʻie-i-ka-wai. They went to the sun to live, but on a later journey to the earth he was unfaithful, and Lāʻie banished him to become the first wandering spirit or ghost (lapu). (HM 527-528)

Kaʻōpeʻa-panipani [kaʻō.peʻa-pani.pani].  n. a lua fighting stroke. Perhaps lit., the copulating scrotum. (Also without Ka-, ʻŌpeʻa-panipani.)

Ka-paʻa-heo.  n. name for the nether world, where ghosts of men strove to appease hunger by eating moths and lizards. (Malo 112, 114)

Kapae.  n. star name (no data). (Kuhelani)

Kāpae₂ [kā.pae].  n. name of a trade wind at Hāna, Maui, and at Puna, Hawaiʻi. (PH 202)

Kapakapa₅ [kapa.kapa].  n. name of a star.

Kāpaki, Sabati [kā.paki].  nvs. Sabbath. Eng.

Kapalakiko [kapala.kiko].  n. San Francisco. Eng.

Ka-pao.  n. a lua fighting stroke.

Kāpāōka [kā.pā.ōka].  n. Sabaoth. Eng.

Ka-pawa.  n. name of a star. lit., the pawa or predawn hour.

Ka-peʻa.  n. Southern Cross. lit., the cross. PCP *Peka.

Kāpena Kuke.  n. Captain Cook. Eng.

Ka-piko-o-Wā-kea.  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the navel of Wā-kea. (Also without Ka-, Piko-o-Wā-kea.)

Ka-pili-maiʻuʻu.  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the clinging [to] fingernail. (Also without Ka-, Pili-maiʻuʻu.)

Ka-pohā-kōʻeleʻele.  n. unidentified star, no data. (JM 43)

Ka-pola.  n. star name (no data). (Kuhelani)

Kapo-ʻula-kīnaʻu, Kapo.  more commonly known as Kapo, this unusual goddess was a sister of Pele and daugh-ter of Haumea. She had a dual nature — as a benevolent hula goddess identified with Laka, and as a fierce goddess of sorcery. At Mauna-loa, Molokai, she entered an ʻohe tree and poisoned it (see kālai-pāhoa). She saved Pele from being raped by Kama-puaʻa by sending her flying vagina (kohe lele) as a lure. Kama followed this to Koko Head, Oahu, where it left an imprint. Later Kapo hid it in Ka-lihi Valley. (HM 187, 212-213). Kapo was also called Kapo-kohe-lele. As a hula goddess, one of her forms was the hala-pepe tree, branches of which were therefore placed on hula altars. lit., Kapo red dotted with dark.

Ka-puaʻa-kā-huluhulu [ka-puaʻa-kā-hulu.hulu].  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the pig strikes body hair. (Also without Ka-, Puaʻa-kā-huluhulu.)

Kapuahi₃ [kapu.ahi].  n. name of a star, perhaps the same as Ka-nuku-o-ka-puahi.

Kapuahi-a-Kuʻialua [kapu.ahi-a-kuʻi.a.lua].  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., fireplace of Kuʻialua [a god].

Kapuaʻi-o-Kana [kapu.aʻi-o-kana].  n. a lua fighting stroke, reserved for chiefs. lit., footprint of Kana, a stretching demigod. see Kana₅.

Ka-pua-lalo-ka-lani.  n. star name, no data. (JM 166)

Ka-pūlehu.  n. star name (no data). (Kuhelani)

Kau₁₀.  name of a star in the northern sky that served as guide to mariners.

Kau₁₁.  the Milky Way.

Kaʻū.  n. name of a district on Hawaiʻi. See epithets, kua₁, Kuehu Lepo, mākaha₁, wehi₃, and chant, kiʻekiʻe. PNP *Takuu.

Ka-ua-hae.  n. wind name. lit., the raging rain.

Ē ka wahine noho i ka makani, i ka makani Ka-ua-hae, i ke ahi lele o Ka-maile.O lady dwelling in the wind, in the raging rain and wind, in the firebrands of Kamaile. (chant)

Kauaʻi.  n. Kauaʻi (name of one of the Hawaiian islands), Kauaʻi person. (perhaps kau, to place + -aʻi, transitivizer.) (Gram. 6.6.4)  possibly PPN *tauaki.

Kau-aka-puʻu.  n. name of a star associated with Kohala, Hawaiʻi.

Ka-ua-Kīpuʻupuʻu-o-Waimea [ka-ua-kī.puʻu.puʻu-o-wai.mea].  n. a lua fighting stroke.

Ka-ua-lēhei-o-Makawao [ka-ua-lē.hei-o-maka.wao].  n. a lua fighting stroke. (Also without Ka-, Ua-lēhei-o-Makawao.)

Ka-ua-mea.  n. a constellation, possibly Corona Borealis.

Kau-ano-meha.  n. a star, possibly Sirius. lit., placed in holy stillness. Other names are Kaulu-i-kua, Kauʻōpae, Hoʻokele-waʻa, ʻAʻā and ʻĀ-iki-kau-e-lono. This star was used by navigators and fishermen.

Ka-ʻuaʻu-kaha.  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the soaring petrel. (Also without Ka-, ʻUaʻu-kaha.)

Ka-ʻuaʻu-komo-hewa.  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the petrel trespasses. (Also without Ka-, ʻUaʻu-komo-hewa.)

Ka-ua-ʻula₁.  n. a strong mountain wind, often destructive, at Lahaina, Maui. lit., the red rain [referring to red soil washed away by a storm].

Ke kukui pio ʻole i ke Ka-ua-ʻula.The light not extinguished by Ka-ua-ʻula [in praise of Lahaina Luna school].

Ka-ʻuaʻu-lewalewa [ka-ʻuaʻu-lewa.lewa].  n. a lua fighting stroke. lit., the swinging petrel. (Also without Ka-, ʻUaʻu-lewalewa.)

Kauhikoa [kauhi.koa].  n. name of an unknown lazy man.

ʻAʻohe hana a Kauhikoa.Kauhikoa has no work [of a lazy person]. (Kel. 138)

Ka-uhu-mākaʻikaʻi [ka-uhu-mā.kaʻi.kaʻi].  n. a lua fighting stroke. Uhu-mākaʻikaʻi was the name of the giant uhu fish that dragged Ka-welo for two days in his canoe from Waiʻanae to Niʻihau and back to Wai-ʻanae. (Also without Ka-, Uhu-mākaʻikaʻi.) (FS 42–49)

Kau-ka-liʻa.  n. star name.

Kau-ka-malama.  n. name of a star that rises with Kawelo-Lani in the month of ʻIkuā.

Kaʻula₁.  n. a rocky islet off Niʻihau. [Kaʻula was famous for its birds: see ex., kē₁, kōʻalaʻala₂, puaea].

ʻAi lā ʻoe i ka manu o Kaʻula.Then rule the birds of Kaʻula. (FS 97)

Ke lei maila ʻo Kaʻula i ke kai.Kaʻula wears the ocean as a lei. (UL 56)

Kaʻula₂.  n. name of a wind associated with Pōhaku-loa, Maui. (For. 5:101)

Kaʻu-lama-ʻākala [kaʻu-lama-ʻā.kala].  n. name of a star.

Kaulana-a-ka-lā [kau.lana-a-ka-lā].  n. name of a star; a poetic name for the west.

Kaulia₂ [kau.lia].  n. name of a star called the chief of the month of Ikiiki because it appears in that month.

Kau-liolio-i-Wawau [kau-lio.lio-i-wawau].  probably same as Liolio-i-Wawau, a star name. PPN *Wawaʻu.

Kaulu₂.  Southern Cross. also Newe.

Kaulu- [ka.ulu-].  n. names of several stars begin thus; see below.

Ka-ulu₈.  a trickster demigod born as a rope. In human form with his strong hands he created surf by breaking the waves; he created small dogs by breaking Kū-ʻīlio-loa (Kū long dog) into pieces. He made the sea salty by draining it and spitting it out. Makaliʻi gave him his nets and he entangled and killed Haumea. (HM 436-437). He defeated Lono-ka-‘eho and gained control of Koʻolau, Oahu (For. 5:370-371). lit., the inspired one.

Kaulua₂ [kau.lua].  n. name of a month. See (Kep. 89).

Kaulua₃ [kau.lua].  n. one of the many names for the star Sirius; according to some reports, a constellation. The name may be qualified by the terms koko (said to be Betelgeuse), Lena (Sirius), Mōhaʻi (or Haʻi Mōhaʻi), Okaoka. see Wai-loa. PCP *Takulua.

Ka-ulu-hoʻi.  n. name of the Hawaiian newspaper printed by students of the Hawaiian language at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, begun in 1971. lit., the growing bitter yam [or happiness; see hoi₁ and hoi₂ for word play].

Kaulu-i-kua.  n. star name, perhaps same as ʻAʻā, Sirius.

Kaulu Koʻakoʻa [kaulu koʻa.koʻa].  probably same as ʻAʻā, Sirius. (cf. Maori Te-Kokota; the present Hawaiian form may have metathesized from an earlier ʻOkaʻoka) (JM 11)

Kaulu Lena.  same as ʻAʻā, Sirius.

Kaulu-wena.  n. star name, no data. (JM 43)

Kaununu₂ [kau.nunu].  n. a lua fighting stroke.

Kauoha Hou [kau.oha hou].  n. New Testament.

Kauoha Kahiko [kau.oha kahiko].  n. Old Testament.

Kau-ʻōpae [kau-ʻō.pae].  n. name for the star Sirius.

Kau-ʻōpua [kau-ʻō.pua].  n. name of a star.

Kawa₃.  n. site of a jail in Ka-lihi, Honolulu.

Paʻa i Kawalock up in jail (Kel. 149)

Kāwaʻe₂ [kā.waʻe].  name of a star.

Kawaʻe-kū [ka.waʻe-kū].  n. a lua fighting stroke.

Ka-waewae-ka-hōkū-e-kau-i-luna-o-he-lani [ka-wae.wae-ka-hō.kū-e-kau-i-luna-o-he-lani].  n. unidentified star, no data. (Kuhelani)