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hole

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvt., To skin, peel, file, rasp, make a groove; to strip, as sugar-cane leaves from the stalk; furrow.

  • Examples:
    • Hole Waimea i ka ihe a ka makani (name song for Kamehameha I, Elbert and Mahoe 52), Waimea strips the spear of the wind [the wind refers to warriors, and the song describes their making of spears].
  • References:

2. vi., To squirm, twist, turn, fidget; to caress passionately.

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hole

Eng to Haw, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Puka (usually of a perforation); lua (with a bottom); haka (breach).

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hole

Eng to Haw, Māmaka Kaiao (2003+),

No base definition, only supplemental content.

  • Related:
    • Sound hole, as on an ʻukulele or guitar. Puka kani.

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Hole

Eng to Haw, Andrews (1865),

puka, he lua.

hole

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Rasp.

hole

/ Hole / Eng to Haw, Emerson (1845),

h. he lua, he nahae, he puka, he hamama.

hole

Eng to Haw, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

pu'kă; (pit), lu'ă; (cave), (ke) ā'nă; (tear), năhaě.

hole

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

to groove.

Hole

/ Hōle / Eng to Haw, Hitchcock (1887),

He puka; he lua.

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