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nvs. Concave; concavity, spout, gouge, flare of a bonnet; oval-shaped chisel; large sharp nose. Cf. pāpale ʻoʻoma. Kīʻaha ʻoʻoma, vase. Kīʻaha ʻoʻoma wai (Luka 22.10), pitcher. hō.ʻoʻoma To shape concavely; to turn down the rim of a hat on both sides of the face so that the front is like the flare of a bonnet.

s. An open spout; the nose of a pitcher; a pitcher itself.

2. A gouge; a person with a sharp nose.

adj. Open, as the mouth of a person; as the nose of a pitcher; he kiaha ooma wai, a pitcher. Luk. 22:10. The flare of a bonnet, &c.; epithet given by Hawaiians to the bonnets of the first missionaries' wives; he papale ooma ka!

Ooma (ŏ-o'-mă), adj.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Open, as the mouth of a person; as the nose of a pitcher; he kiaha ooma wai, a pitcher; the flare of a bonnet, etc; epithet given by Hawaiians to the bonnets of the first missionaries' wives: he papale ooma ka!

1. n., Concavity; any concave vessel; an open spout; the nose of a pitcher; a pitcher itself.

2. n., A gouge; an oval shaped chisel.

3. n., A person with a sharp nose.

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spout, a gouge. Land section, North Kona, Hawaii.

ʻOʻoma

WahiLocation, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Land sections and homesteads, Kai-lua and Ke-āhole qds., Kona, Hawaiʻi. Lit., concave.

Open, as the spout of a pitcher; flaring bonnet, a name given to the bonnets of the early missionary wives.

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