Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 15, Number 6, 1 June 1998 — Haʻawina Huaʻōlelo vocabulary lesson [ARTICLE]

Haʻawina Huaʻōlelo vocabulary lesson

hana paio: to fi0ht, wage battie ho'omaka: beqm,start ho'opōuliuli: to cause dar kness kālai'āina: poiftics, literaiiy "i ar\d car\incf kauoha: io eowmanō, order . klpaku: to drive away, bannish Kukāllimoku: persona I war 0od of Kamehameha, given to his charge by hie uneie Kalani'opu'u. lrterally, "Kū, the grabber of iards" kūpaianaha: surprising lawai'a: fisherman Māmaia Hoe: "Splintens d ?add\e" name of Kamehameha'a famous law maopopo: ur\deretand māwae: crevice or crack, as in rocks mea heluhelu: reader ........ nāwaliwali: weak, feeble pāhoehoe: smoothe iava pepehi : to beat, pound, kili wiwo 'ole: without fear