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umu

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Oven, furnace (Ezek. 22.20); a heap of rocks placed in the sea for small fish such as the manini to hide in: this was surrounded by a net and the fish were caught.

  • Related:
    • More commonly called imu.
    • hoʻoumu Caus/sim.; To make an umu; to pile in a heap.
  • References:
    • PPN ʻumu.

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U-MU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To bake, as in an oven; to dig; to heat; to cover up; to do all that belonged to the process of baking food under ground. See IMU.

2. To collect; to place together; to leave together, as in making an oven.

U-MU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. An oven. Oihk. 2:4. A place for baking food; a furnace. Neh. 3:11. Umu hooheehee, a furnace for melting metals. Ezek. 22:20.

Umu (ū'-mu), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

An oven; a place for baking food; a furnace: umu hooheehee, a furnace for melting metals. Now more generally called imu.

Umu (u'-mu), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Same as hooumu.

umu

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Earth oven. (Ezek. 22:20.)

umu

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Oven in the ground. (Oihk. 2:4.) Place for baking food; fur- nace. (Neh. 3:11.) See imu.

UMU

Haw to Eng, Wehiwehi Baibala (1872),

I. E nana BERENA.

umu

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

Oven, furnace (PE).

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