Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

1. nvt., Spy, scout; to spy, observe secretly.

• Related:
  • Mākaʻi kiu, detective.
  • ʻOihana kiu, secret service.
• References:
  • Cf. hoʻomakākiu.
  • PEP tiu .

2. (Cap.) Name of a strong, moderately cold northwesterly wind, known as Mālualua, Māluakiʻiwai, and Hoʻolua, in some localities; see also Koholā Lele and below.

• References:
  • PEP Tiu .

3. A fishhook.

• References:
  • And.

4. (Cap.) nvs., Jew; Jewish.

• Source:
  • English.

kikino, Cue, as in the game of pool.

• Eng.
• Related:
  • Kiu pahupahu. Pool cue.

Jew; Jewish.

Fishhook. No data.

Strong wind at Honuaʻula, Maui, occasioned by trades breaking over the mountain; northwest wind at Hāna, Kaupō, and elsewhere, very similar to those at Hoʻolua, Mālualua, and Malua-kiʻi-wai.

spy.