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ʻiao

Pukui-Elbert Haw to Eng,

1. n., Silversides (Pranesus insularum), a fish 5 to 8 cm long, in shallow pools, used as bait for such fish as aku.

  • Related:
    • Also: ʻiʻiao, ʻiomo.

2. (Cap.) n., Name of Jupiter appearing as the morning star; figuratively, dawn.

  • Examples:
    • Wehe aʻela ka ʻIao (FS 59), dawn breaks.

3. (Cap.) n., Valley and peak, West Maui.

4. n., A bird said to resemble the moho (no data).

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