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ʻāwaʻa

/ ʻā.waʻa / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvt., Long, narrow excavation, trench, ditch, gully; to dig a ditch or furrow.

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ʻāwaʻa

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao (2003+),

kikino, Safety, in football.

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    • Existing dictionary word, New meaning
  • Examples:
    • ʻĀwaʻa lala. Weak safety.
    • ʻĀwaʻa muku. Strong safety.
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ʻāwaʻa

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

A long narrow excavation; a trench; a ditch (AP). Also, ʻauwaha (HE) (T) (PE).

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