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luaʻuhane

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

n., The inner corner of each eye, next to the nose; tear duct.

  • Literally, soul-pit, so called because it was believed that the soul leaves and enters the body of sleeping persons at this point.

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luaʻuhane

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Inner corner of the eye, next to the nose.

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