earth
1. World. Ao, honua, ʻāina, paʻa-i-lalo. Foundation of the earth, papa honua. Globe of the earth, kāhonua. Origin of the earth, kumu honua.
2. Dirt. Lepo; ʻalaea (soluble); lepo paʻa, kahua paʻa (solid); lepo ʻulaʻula, māʻulaʻula (red); kūlapa (piled on side of ditch). To come out of the earth, as a spring, hū honua. To soften the earth, as for planting, ʻekuʻeku. Earth oven, umu lepo. Earth protuberance, kio honua. Earth ridge, iwi. Earth pot, ipu lepo. The earth-devouring woman, ka wahineʻai honua (Pele).