1. vs. Large, thick, plump. Polo hana ʻole, fat one who does no work [especially one depending on his mate].
2. vt. To poke, stab.
3. n. Special prayer offered to the spirits of the dead. (Kep. 23.)
4. Var. of pololei 2, and also usually followed by the epithet kani kua mauna.
5. n. Polo. Eng.
6. (Cap.) n. Star names. See below.
An initial part of certain words referring to pandanus: polohīnano, polokā, polopeʻa, polopoloua.
Polo. Water polo, polo wai.
Beach, surf site, Wailea, Maui. One of five calcareous sand beaches fronting the Wailea resort complex. The surf site is a shorebreak that forms on the sandbar fronting the beach. In 1971 Maui historian Inez Ashdown identified this beach as Ke One o Polo, "the sand of Polo," in her book Ke Alaloa o Maui. When Wailea was developed; the name was shortened to Polo.
E huli iā “polo” ma Ulukau.
Search for “polo” on Ulukau.