ʻiʻiwi

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1. n., Scarlet Hawaiian honey creeper (Vestiaria coccinea 🌐), found on all the main islands; its feathers were used extensively in feather work.

Examples:
- Ka mahiole ʻie i haku ʻia i ka hulu o nā ʻiʻiwi (Laie 479), plaited helmet made of ʻiʻiwi feathers.
Related:
- Also: ʻiwi, ʻiʻiwi pōlena, olokele. Cf. also ʻiʻiwi pōpolo and kikiwi.

2. n., Same as the honey creeper called ʻakialoa on Oʻahu (Hemignathus obscurus ellisianus).

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ʻIʻiwi

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Street, Kāhala, Honolulu, Oʻahu, named for the ʻiʻiwi (scarlet honey-creeper).

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