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ʻāhewa

/ ʻā.hewa / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvi., To condemn, blame, censure, reproach, convict; condemnation, blame, conviction.

  • Examples:
    • Mamuli o kona ʻāhewa ʻia ʻana ua hopu hou ʻia, after his conviction [he] was rearrested.

2. vs., Walleyed, cross-eyed (with maka).

3. n., Oʻahu name for the mānā fern.

  • Source:
    • Oʻahu.

4. A mimosa tree.

  • References:
    • AP

Nā LepiliTags: Oʻahu flora health trees

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v. A and hewa, wrong, sin.

1. To turn off the eyes, as one cross-eyed.

2. To plead against one.

3. To condemn for a crime or fault.

4. To cause to be under a curse. Lunk. 21:18. To condemn one. 2 Sam. 1:16. Hoo. Ua hooahewaia oia e make, he is condemned to die.

s. Evil; condemnation. Ier. 29:11.

A hanai aku ahewa ae ka waha loaa ka hale.

Ahewa (ā-hē'-wă), adv.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Crosswise, as maka ahewa, cross-eyed.

ahewa

/ ā'-hē'-wă / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., A tree classed among the sensitive plants; a variety of the mimosa.

2. n., Punishment, condemnation. Syn: Ahewaia.

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Ahewa (ā-hē'-wă), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[A, to, and hewa, wrong, sin.]

1. To turn the eyes, as done by a cross-eyed person.

2. To view askance.

3. To condemn for a crime or fault; to blame; to censure, etc.

4. To be inconsistent, as in contradicting one's self.

Oahu name for the mānā fern (Pteris irregularis). (NEAL 17.) See Plants: Uses.

1. Oʻahu name for the mānā fern. Also called ʻāweoweo. (PE; CMH.) 2. Slender mimosa (Desmanthus virgatus), a low, smooth, or downy American shrub, brought to Hawaiʻi in the early 1900s. Eaten by stock. A serious pest in sugar fields. (NEAL 413.)

Oahu name for the mānā fern (Pteris irregularis), which has large, bright green, subdivided fronds. (NEAL 17.) Also listed as a mimosa tree. (PE; CMH.)

punishment, blame, censure.

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