1. nvs. Calm, quiet; calmed, quieted, soothed; to calm down, become quiet. Cf. For. 5:93. Lilo i ka pohu, becalmed, of a ship. Pohu loa ka makani, the wind has calmed. hoʻo.pohu To calm, quiet; to bring into a calm, as a ship. Hoʻokō i nā kuko haumia apau a kona naʻau e hoʻopohu ai (Kep. 67), satisfy all the filthy lusts of his heart so they are calmed.
2. (Cap.) n. A wind associated with Kona, Hawaiʻi, (Nak. 55.)
ʻaʻano Calm, as the wind; smoke rises vertically, and direction of wind is shown by smoke drift rather than wind vanes, in meteorology. Dic., ext. mng. See makani.
Papa helu loli ｜ Wehewehe Wikiwiki update log
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hamani To volley, i.e. keep the ball in play, in volleyball. Niʻihau. Also paʻi manamana. Cf. lelekīkē.
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v. See KUPOHU. To be calm; to lull, as the wind; pohu loa ka makani, the wind lulled greatly; to be or become calm after a storm at sea. Mar. 4:39.
s. A calm after a storm. Hal. 107:29.
2. A calm still place in the sea; aia kekahi wahi pohu ma Lanai, ua kapaia o Kaholo mahope o ka hanee ana o ka pali; calm still water out of the wind; makemake nui ko Hilo poe alii ia Kona, no ka pohu, the Hilo chiefs greatly desired Kona for the calm water (of the sea.)
adj. Calm; still; quiet, as the wind or sea after a storm.
Calm; still: quiet. as the wind or sea after a storm.
1. A calm after a storm.
2. A calm place in the sea: aia kekahi wahi pohu ma Lanai. ua kapaia o Kaholo mahope o ka hanee ana o ka pali; calm still water out of the wind: Makemake nui ko Hilo poe alii ia Kona, no ka pohu, the Hilo chiefs greatly desired Kona for the calm water (of the sea). Syn: Kupohu.
To be calm: to lull, as the wind; pohu loa ka makani, the wind lulled greatly; to be or become calm after a storm at sea.
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