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ʻēheu

/ ʻē.heu / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvi., Wing, as of bird, kite, or airplane; winged, soaring on wings; to fly, take wings (Kel. 140).

  • Examples:
    • Ka uhi ʻana mai o nā ʻeheu o ka pō, the covering of the wings of night [nightfall].
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2. n., Rim of a hat.

3. n., Pectoral fin, as of a shark.

  • Rare

4. n., Flipper, as of turtle.

  • Rare

5. (Cap.) See Kaʻēheu.

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s. The wing of a fowl; na mea eheu, winged animals. Kin. 1:21. FIG. Care; protection; eia no au iloko o na eheu o ko kaua makuahine; the wing, as of an eagle. Puk. 19:4. Oukou, e na hoa (scholars of the Sem.) o na eheu o ke kakahiaka nui. Eheu takes both forms of the article ka and ke. See EHEHEU.

adv. As wings; as if with. wings. Isa. 40:31.

Eheu (ĕ-hĕ'u), adj.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Having wings. or something analogous to wings; winged: He holoholona eheu, a winged animal.

2. Soaring on or as on wings; hence, lofty; elevated: Na manao eheu, elevated thoughts.

3. Passing swiftly; winged or rapid: Na hora eheu, the winged hours.

Eheu (ĕ-hĕ'u), adv.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

In a manner as if on wings; wingedly.

Eheu (ĕ-hĕ'u), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. The fore limb of a bird, bat or pterodactyl, adapted for flight.

2. A wing: Na eheu o ka manu, the wings of the bird.

3. That which is conceived as conferring power of swift motion or performing some function of wings: a metaphorical use: Malalo o ka malu o kou mau eheu, under the shelter of thy wings.

ʻĒheu

WahiLocation, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Street, Puʻu-nui, Honolulu. (TM.) Lit., wing.

Wings, winged creatures. Similar to ʻeheheu. See pēheu, pēkeu.

Hat rim.

wings, winged.

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