wāwae
/ wā.wae /1. nvs. Leg, foot, paw; upper leg of a crab; foot of a rainbow; trousers (rare); afoot, on foot; to walk.
- Examples:
- Pōhaku ʻai wāwae o Malama, feet-eating rocks of Malama [of sharp aa lava].
- Puaʻa wāwae loloa, long-legged pig [human sacrifice].
- References:
- See hele wāwae.
- PPN waʻe , PCP wae , waewae ; cf. Tahitian ʻaavae.
2. n. Hula step (general name).
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