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ahuawa

/ A-HU-A-WA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. s., A species of strong rush of which cords are made; the leaves are made into hats.

2. The name of the cord itself; mai hoka au i ke ahuawa.

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ahuawa

/ ā-hŭ-ā'-wă / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., A strong rush (Cyperus laevigatus) of which cords are made; the leaves are made into hats. (The fiber of the plant is used to strain potable awa.)

2. n., The name of the cord itself; mai hoka au i ke ahuawa. Also known as ehuawa.

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