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kapuaʻi

/ kapu.aʻi / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n., Sole of the foot, footprint, footstep, tread, track; foot in measurement; paw of an animal.

  • Examples:
    • Hele mai, ē Kāne, he kapuaʻi akua, he kapuaʻi kanaka (ancient prayer), come, O Kāne, walk as a god, walk as a man.
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2. n., Part of the canoe float where the outrigger boom (ʻiako) is joined; the after one is the kapuaʻi hope.

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kikino, Foot, a unit of measurement.

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Sole of the foot.

1. One foot or 12 inches (abbreviated kap.). Nahaolelua v. Kaaahu, 9 Haw. 600, 601 (1894). 2. Foot in measurement (PE). 3. A foot in measure (12 inches) (AP).

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