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lūauʻi

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

n., True parent, as contrasting with foster parent or aunt or uncle (makua).

  • Examples:
    • Kuʻu lūauʻi makua kāne, my true father.
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lūauʻi

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

Biological parent.

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