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Same as puhi ūhā, an eel.

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nvt., Wasteful, extravagant; waste, extravagance; to waste.

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ʻūhā

/ ʻū.hā / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n., Thigh, lap, shoulder; hindquarters, as of a horse, beef, or pig.

  • Examples:
    • ʻŪhā moa, drumstick of a chicken.
  • References:
    • PCP kuu(fs)aa.

2. n., Foster parent of a chiefly child, or guardian, so-called because he might hold the child on his lap (ʻūhā).

3. Variant of pūhā #1, pūhā #2, pūhā #3, pūhā #4

4. Rare variant of hāhā, to grope.

  • Rare

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n., Large intestine, alimentary canal, colon.

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See mākala kaʻakepa ʻūhā, mākala ʻūhā.

v. To belch up wind.

2. To hawk up mucus; to hawk, as a means of raising phlegm from the throat or lungs. See PUHA.

3. To swell; to distend, as the stomach.

4. To squander; to misspend; to waste; to misuse property. See UHAUHA.

s. The thigh; the thigh of a person. Lunk. 3:16.

2. The ham of a hog.

3. The lap of a woman. 2 Nal. 4:20. Uha hoali, the heave shoulder. Oihk. 7:34.

4. The enlarged intestine near the anus of beasts; the alimentary canal.

adj. Slipping away; not easily held, as a cunning rogue.

2. Greedy; craving; eating often.

The alimentary canal.

1. To belch.

2. To hawk up mucus; to hawk, as a means of raising phlegm from the throat or lungs. Syn: Puha.

3. To swell; to distend, as the stomach.

Thigh; the thick part of the leg between the knee and trunk.

Wasteful.

To belch up wind, to hawk up phlegm (pūhā); thigh or lap.

The dashing of waves against seacliffs is ʻūhā; the rippling of waves, ne; the murmuring, kamumu.

Alimentary canal.

Thigh.

To belch; to hawk up mucus or phlegm.

I. ke kau ana i ka lima malalo iho o ka uha, oia ke ae aku e hooko i ka hoohiki ana, Kin. 24:2-9; 47:29-31. Ua ehaia ka uha o Iakoba e ka Anela, i ikeia oia, ma ka manaoio a me ka pule ka lanakila ana, aole ma kona ikaika iho, Kin. 32:25-31. O ka hahau ana i ka uha, he hoailona ia o ka mihi a me ke kaumaha, Ier. 31:19; Ez. 21:12. Ua omau iho la ka poe kaua i ka pahikaua ma ka uha hema, ke ole lakou he poe lima hema, Lun. 3:15-21; Hal. 45:3; Mele 3:8; ua palapalaia hoi ko lakou inoa ma ka uha, Hoik. 19:16. 'Kikala a me ka uha,' oia ka hoopau loa ana, Lun. 15:8.

thigh.

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