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ʻŪ.kiu.kiu

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n. Perhaps the same as ʻŪkiu, but a rain associated with Hikilei, Kauaʻi. (For. 6:454.)

ʻūkiʻu.kiu, ʻū.kiu.kiu

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n. Broken kukui nut shells, as after the kernel has been extracted. Also ʻūkiu.

2. Same as palakiu, rotted.

3. (Cap.) n. Diminutive ʻŪkiu wind; to blow gently, as this wind. Māewa ana ka ʻŪkiukiu o Honokoa (For. 5:57), the gentle breeze of Honokoa flutters.

U-KI-U-KI-U

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. The shell of the kukui nut; ka ili a kukui.

U-KI-U-KI-U

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. The name of a north wind; similar to the hoolua; he makani kiu.

Ukiukiu (u-kĭ'-u-kĭ'-u), n.

/ u-kĭ'-u-kĭ'-u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Same as ukiu, 1. and 2.

Ukiukiu (ū-ki'-ū-ki'-u), v.

/ ū-ki'-ū-ki'-u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To be gently in motion; to become dimpled on the surface, as water moved by a gentle breeze.

ʻūkiukiu

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

North wind and rain from the sea at Haiku, Maui. Similar to the Hoʻolua. (A.) Diminutive ʻūkiu wind; to blow gently, as the ʻūkiu wind. (PE.)

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