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ahukū

/ ahu.kū / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvt., To stone to death; slaughter by burying the victim under a pile of stones.

  • Examples:
    • Hākau, half brother of ʻUmi, was killed in this fashion (FS 141), and this method was used unsuccessfully against the hero Kawelo (FS 107). Hoʻokahi wale nō kumu e make ai ʻo Kawelo, ʻo ke kaua i ke ahukū, there was only one way to kill Kawelo, burial beneath stones.

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