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ʻewa
1. vs., Crooked, out of shape, imperfect, ill-fitting. Figuratively, incorrect, unjust.
- Examples:
- Ua ʻewa ka pilina a ka nihoniho (song), the fitting of the scallops is imperfect.
- References:
- Cf. paʻewa.
2. (Cap.) n., Place name west of Honolulu, used as a direction term.
3. (Cap.) n., Eve. Figuratively, woman.
ʻEwa
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ʻEwa
/ ē'wă /angular or crooked. District, Oʻahu.
ʻEwa
Plantation, plantation town, elementary school, and quadrangle west of Pearl Harbor, Oʻahu. Literally, crooked. (Kāne and Kanaloa threw a stone to determine district boundaries. The stone was lost but was found later at Pili-o-Kahe. See PE, ʻewaʻewa; Ii 98; Sterling and Summers 1:8; UL 84.)
ʻEwa
Name of a god. (CMH.)
ʻEwa
Ewa (ʻEwa). 1. West. City and County of Honolulu v. Bishop Trust Co., Ltd., 48 Haw. 444, 448 (1965). 2. A district west of Honolulu on the shore of Pearl Harbor (AP).
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