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n. A strong wind blowing from a given direction in each locality, as a strong southeast wind in Kaʻū and Puna, Hawaiʻi, and at Kāne-ʻohe, Oʻahu. Also ʻAoʻaoa. Lit., blowing hard. ʻEha i ke kuʻikuʻi a ka Ulu-mano, pained by buffets of the Ulu-mano wind.

Strong wind that blows from the south and other quarters in the night only, on the west side of Hawaiʻi. Kamehameha and his party were shipwrecked by this wind off Nawawa. A whole village was burned to light them ashore—Hawaiʻiʻs first lighthouse!

E huli iā “ulu-mano” ma Ulukau.

Search for “ulu-mano” on Ulukau.

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