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lehu
1. nvs., Ashes; ash-colored or gray, as a chicken.
2. n., A variety of sugar cane, probably recently introduced, extensively planted by Hawaiians. The stunted mature stalks look dead except for their green leaves. A gray to green-brown frosted-looking cane covered with hairs; pith green-white; both sides of leaves bearing long scattered hairs.
- References:
- HP 224, 225.
3. num., The number 400,000; numerous, very many.
- References:
- Cf. lehulehu, Gram. 10.3.
LE-HU
s. Ashes. Puk. 9:8. Ka lepo o ke ahi; ke oka keokeo o ka lanahu.
2. The number 400,000, the highest in the Hawaiian series of numbers.
LE-HU
v. To be or become ashes; e puhi aku a lehu, to burn to ashes, i. e., to burn up. 2 Pet. 2:6.
Lehu (lē'-hu), n.
/ lē'-hu /1. Ashes; ka lepo o ke ahi; ke oka keokeo o ka lanahu, refuse of fire; waste matter of coal.
2. The number 400,000, the highest in the Hawaiian series of numbers.
Lehu (lē'-hu), v.
/ lē'-hu /To be or become ashes; e puhi aku a lehu, to burn to ashes, that is, to burn completely.
lehu
Largest number in Hawaiian counting: 400,000; numerous, very many.
lehu
Hairy bamboo cane, a recent arrival. Given the name lehu (ashes) because the stunted, mature canes look like dead stalks except for their green leaves. Pith is a green white.
lehu
The number 40,000; highest specific number.
lehu
ashes; 400,000.
Le-hu
s. ashes
Le-hu
s. the number 400,000
Le-hu
the number 400,000, the
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