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nahoa

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert,

1. vs. Bold, defiant, daring. Cf. uahoa. hoʻo.nahoa Caus/sim.; to challenge. ʻAʻohe, waʻa ho ʻonahoa o ka lāʻino, no canoe defies a storm; lit., no canoe deficant of a stormy day [do not venture in the face of danger].

2. nvi. Head wound; intense headache; mental agony; hit or wounded in the head. Cf. hoa, mallet, club. Poʻo nahoa, fractured skull.

NA-HO-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews,

v. To be bold; to dare.

2. To be strong; to feel one’s self to be strong.

3. Hoo. To provoke; to be impudent to one. See NEHOA, hoo.

Nahoa (nă-hō'-a), adj.

/ nă-hō'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker,

Bold; strong; fearless.

Nahoa (nă-hō'-a), v.

/ nă-hō'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker,

1. To be bold; to dare.

2. To be strong; to feel one's self to be strong.

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