Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

1. vi., To billow out, as sails.

• Examples:
  • Poholua nā peʻa i ka makani (song), the sails billow out in the wind.

2. n., Cavity of anus or vagina.

• Literally, pit hollow.

3. vi., To lie to, as a ship.

• Rare

v., To set the sails of a vessel to the wind so as neither to go forward or backward; to lie to.

s., Poho and lua, pit. The deep cavity of the anus.

n., [Poho, a hollow, and lua, pit.] The deep cavity of the anus.

v., To set the sails of a vessel to the wind so as to go neither forward or backward; to lie to.

To set the sails to the wind, so as to go neither forward nor backward; to lie to, as a ship.

Cavity of anus or vagina.

to lie to, as a ship