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moʻopuna

/ moʻo.puna / Pukui-Elbert Haw to Eng,

1. n., Grandchild; great-niece or -nephew; relatives two generations later, whether blood or adopted; descendant; posterity.

  • Examples:
    • Kāna moʻopuna, his grandchild.
    • Moʻopuna i ke alo, beloved grandchild raised by a grandparent; literally, grandchild in the presence.
  • Related:
    • hoʻomoʻopuna Caus/sim.; To claim a moʻopuna relationship; to address and treat as a moʻopuna, as from affection.
  • References:

2. Short for moʻopunaakalīpoa.

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