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kauō

/ kau.ō / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vt., To drag, haul, draw along, tow.

  • Examples:
    • Kauō huluhulu, to drag along roughly, as a canoe hull that is shredded (huluhulu), or a child who is bruised.
    • Kauō ka hiki, possible to move by dragging.

2. n., Yolk or white of an egg.

3. n., Loud type of prayer, usually at makahiki festivals.

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No base definition, only supplemental content.

kikino, Egg yolk. Kauō melemele, kauō.

kikino, Egg white or yolk.

Kauō, alakō. Also: kaualakō, kōkō, kolo, kuai, kaʻihuluhulu, paneʻehā. To drag a canoe, kauō waʻa.

Kauō.

  • Examples:
    • Tow truck. Kalaka kauō.

Pule (for various kinds, see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it).

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The island. Kauō. ~ finch, telespiza cantanc. ʻAinohu Kauō.

Keʻokeʻo, keʻo, kea; hina (of hair).

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Hua, hua moa (chicken); kalapaki (double-yolked); huamakani (yolkless); huaʻaluʻalu (with a very soft shell).

  • Examples:
    • Hard-boiled egg, hua moʻa loa.
    • Soft-boiled egg, hua moʻa hapa.
    • Scrambled egg, kai hua, hua pākā.
    • Fried egg, hua palai.
    • Rotten egg, hua āelo.
  • References:

hamani, To tow.

  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word
  • Examples:
    • Kalaka kauō. Tow truck.

iʻoa, Laysan, the island.

  • Literally, yolk or white of an egg.

Pipi kauō, pipi kauwō.

haʻihaʻi

/ haʻi.haʻi / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. Reduplication of haʻi #1; brittle; limbering exercises, as for the hula; massage in chiropractic; quavering; breaking, rising and falling of the voice; a style of singing with a breaking voice; to break, as a law.

  • Kauka haʻihaʻi iwi, chiropractor.
  • E haʻihaʻi i ke kanaka (For. 4:35), to break the bones of people [in fighting].
  • E haʻihaʻi iho ʻoe i kāna ʻauamo (Kin. 27.40), you break his yoke.
  • hoʻohaʻihaʻi Caus/sim.; to break, as waves.
    • Ma ka leo kauō, hoʻānuʻunuʻu, ā ho ʻohaʻihaʻi, with loud voice, vibrating, rising and falling.

2. Reduplication of haʻi #2; to speak quietly back and forth; to murmur (Kel. 70).

  • Examples:
    • Kuʻu hoa haʻihaʻi leo, my friend [with whom I] talk flirtatiously.

See archipelago. Aleutian ~s. Ka pae ʻāina ʻo ʻAleuta. Kure ~. Mokupāpapa. Laysan ~. Kauō. Lisianski ~. Papaʻāpoho. Midway ~. Pihemanu. Necker ~. Mokumanamana. Palmyra ~. Honuaiākea.

Kaʻa kauō.

Kaʻa kauō. House trailer, kaʻa hale.

Kauō, lawe, paneʻehā; — in, hōlina. To haul energetically with rope, hiu.

kikino Grosbeak finch (chloridops kona). Lit., name of a tree frequented by this finch. Cf. hōpue (dic.). See nuku ʻekue, ʻainohu Kauō, ʻainohu Nīhoa.

Kolo, , hekau, kauō.

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Variant spelling of kauō.

General term. Ōpuhe. Woodpecker ~. Ōpuhe pao lāʻau. Grosbeak ~. Hona. King Kong ~. Nuku ʻekue. Laysan ~. ʻAinohu Kauō. Nīhoa ~. ʻAinohu Nīhoa.

kikino King Kong finch (chloridops regiskongi). Sh. nuku + pepeʻekue. See hona, ʻainohu Kauō, ʻainohu Nīhoa.

Nuku ʻekue. King Kong finch (chloridops regiskongi). See hona, ʻainohu Kauō, ʻainohu Nīhoa.

Var. spelling of kauō waʻa.

Kaula kauō, kaula kolo, hekau.

kikino, Laysan finch (telespiza cantanc). Comb. ʻai + nohu + Kauō. See hona, nuku ʻekue, ʻainohu Nīhoa.

kikino, Nīhoa finch (telespiza ultima). Comb. ʻai + nohu + Nīhoa. See hona, nuku ʻekue, ʻainohu Kauō.

~ cantanc, Laysan finch. ʻAinohu Kauō. ~ ultima, Nīhoa finch. ʻAinohu Nīhoa.

Kauō ʻanoʻano.

Offspring; fruit of marriage. David Maio says, “If Nahienaena had had a son, the old chiefs would say ʻua loaʻa ke kauō; hence, a supporter, a sustainer.” (A.)

Offspring; fruit of marriage. David Maio says, “If Nahienaena had had a son, the old chiefs would say ʻua loaʻa ke kauō; hence, a supporter, a sustainer.” (A.)

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