1. n., District or subdistrict, usually comprising several ahupuaʻa; portion, as of food.
2. n., Organ.
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1. s., A district or division of country containing several ahupuaas; o Kona, a o Kohala a me Hamakua, akolu okana; he mau okana iwaena o ka moku. See kalana.
2. A division of food in dividing it out.
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adv., A contraction of oka and ana. Oka, to be small, few, and ana, the participial termination. See Gram.§ 34. Generally preceded by aole; as, aole okana mai ka nui, not small the quantity or number, i. e., a great deal; not a little or a few; aole okana mai na la o kona mau makahiki. Kekah. #6:3. The days of his years are very many; aole okana mai o kona waiwai, there is no end of his wealth; aohe okana mai o kona hewa, there is no bound to his wickedness; aole okana mai ka olioli. Oih. #20:12. They were not a little joyful, i. e., a good deal. NOTE.—It is a word used in strong expressions or in exaggerated descriptions.
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[Contraction of okiana. Oki, to be cut off; and ana, a participial termination.]
1. n., A portion; a district or division of country containing several ahupuaas or precincts: O Kona, a o Kohala a me Hamakua, akolu okana; he mau okana iwaena o ka moku. Syn: Kalana.
2. n., An allotted portion of food.
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v., See kana. To be astonished; to be struck with wonder or surprise.
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Organ.
Land district containing several ahupua a. Kalana has about the same meaning.
district; organ.
1. District or subdistrict comprising several ahupuaʻa (PE). 2. Section smaller in size than a moku. This term appears to have been used only on certain islands (DM). 3. Subdivision within either a moku ʻāina or kalana (SMK). 4. A division of country of several precincts (T). 5. A portion (T).
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