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puaʻa ūkō

/ puaʻa ū.kō / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert,

n., Pig offering at the death of a chief as a plea to the ʻaumākua gods to receive the spirit of the departed.

  • Literally, fulfillment pig.

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