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LU-A-KI-NI

Haw to Eng, Andrews,

s. Lua, pit, and kini, multitude. A heiau of the largest class; o ka luakini, oia ka heiau a ke alii nui e noi aku ai i na 'kua ona.

2. The highest species of house in a heiau where human sacrifices were offered.

3. The worshipers in a temple. Ier. 7:4. NOTE.— Since the introduction of the christian religion, the name luakini has been given to places of worship dedicated to Jehovah; e hai i ka olelo a ke Akua iloko o ka luakini o Iehova.

Luakini (lū'-a-kī'-ni), n.

/ lū'-a-kī'-ni / Haw to Eng, Parker,

[Lua, pit, and kini, multitude.]

1. A heiau of the largest class; o ka luakini, oia ka heiau a ke alii nui e noi aku ai i na 'kua ona.

2. The highest species of house in a heiau where human sacrifices were offered.

3. The worshippers in a temple. [Since the introduction of the Christian religion, luakini has been applied to places of worship dedicated to Jehovah; e hai i ka olelo a ke Akua iloko o ka luakini o lehova.]

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