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n., Milk; a wet nurse; breast. Literally, breast liquid.

• Examples:
  • Kau ka waiū, breasts filled with milk.
  • Keiki waiū, nursing child.
  • Hoʻokau i ka waiū, to perform ceremonies to make the breasts fill with milk.
  • Lele ka waiū, breast milk has ceased to flow.
  • Hoʻolele i ka waiū, to perform ceremonies to make the breast cease flowing.
  • He ʻāina e kahe ana ka waiū a me ia meli (Nah. 14.8), a land which flows with milk and honey.
• References:
  • PNP waiuu .

kikino, Milk.

• Source:
  • Existing dictionary word
• Examples:
  • Kokoleka me ka waiū huʻahuʻa. Chocolate with frothed milk.
  • Kokoleka me ka waiū māhu. Chocolate with steamed milk.
• References:
  • See pahu waiū, ʻōmole omo waiū.

s. Wai and u, the breast. LIT. Breast water. The breast of females. Mel. Sol. 4:5.

2. Milk; the ooze of the breast.

3. FIG. Blessings; favors. Nah. 14:8.

[Wai, water, and u, the breast. Lit. Breast water.]

1. The breast.

2. Milk.

3. Fig. Blessings; favors.