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wewehi

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Same as wehiwehi.

  • Examples:
    • Onaona i ka ihu ke honi iho, ka wewehi i ka maka o ka ulua (chant), fragrant is the nose that is kissed, lovely in the eyes of the jackfish [the lover].

Wewehi

iʻoa ｜ proper noun Wahi ｜ Location, Hawaiʻi Place Names (2002),

Rock formation, Paʻuwela, Maui. Cluster of rocks in the ocean at the west point of Kuiaha Bay. Paʻuwela residents who live inland use the rocks to gauge how rough the ocean is by observing the wave activity on the rocks and the amount of whitewater that the waves generate.

  • Perhaps lit., a deep blue or black spot.

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