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ʻē.lau

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n.

1. Tip, point, end, top, extremity, extreme, snapper (of whip). Also wēlau.

2. Wisp of breeze.

3. Bayonet, spear point, short spear.

ʻēlau

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino Crown, as on a pineapple. Dic., ext. mng. ʻĒlau hala kahiki. Pineapple crown. Also ʻēlau painaʻāpala.

E-LAU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. The straight top of a tree, or of a sugar-cane.

2. The end of one’s finger; the point of a bayonet: the bearded part of a spear.

3. The commencement of a breeze of wind.

4. The pointed end of a substance. See WELAU and WELELAU.

Elau (ĕ'-lău), n.

/ ĕ'-lău / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

The top, as of a plant; the extreme point; the tip, as of the finger; the end. See welau.

ʻēlau

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Pointed end of an object; tip. See wēlau.

ʻelau

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Point of a spear or bayonet; spear of hibiscus wood; pointed spear.

ʻēlau

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Beginning of first feeling of a breeze.

ʻelau

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

See, wēlau (PE) (AP).

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