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sweetheart

Pukui-Elbert Eng to Haw,

Ipo. Also: aloha, kāne, huapala, wai puna hoa ʻinau, ʻanoʻi pua. See sayings, kāī, make lena 2, pūnua, uhu 1, endearing, flower. In songs, a sweetheart may be likened to flowers (pua); to any particular flower (as ʻawapuhi, ʻilima, kalaunu, kiele, kukui, laniuma, lehua, maile, mamo, melia, pīkake); buds (liko); leis; fragrance (ʻala, ʻaʻala, onaona); ferns (lauaʻe, palai); birds (ʻiʻiwi, kaʻupu, manu, ʻōʻō, pūnua); fish (kole, kūmū, manō, ulua); and spring water (wai puna). Gone to pull in an ulua fish, aia i ka huki ulua (a man).

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