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laukona

/ lau.kona / Pukui-Elbert Haw to Eng,

n., A variety of sugar cane with green and yellow striped canes and leaves; used in sorcery, because of the meaning of laukōnā, to break the influence of the hana aloha love magic and change love into hatred.

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laukōnā

/ lau.kō.nā / Pukui-Elbert Haw to Eng,

vs., Hard-hearted, merciless, heartless, unfriendly, implacable; furious, very angry.

  • Examples:
    • Laukōnā au i kāna hana, I'm furious about what he's done.
    • Laukōnā wale mai nō ke aloha (prayer), may the love be turned to hate.
  • Related:
    • hoʻolaukōnā Caus/sim.; To treat cruelly, mercilessly; to oppress; to cause hatred.

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