ʻopo
vt. To lay a foundation, as of stones; to dam up, as water. Rare. Also hauʻopo.
vt. To lay a foundation, as of stones; to dam up, as water. Rare. Also hauʻopo.
See in HAUOPO. Opo, in good order; even; plainly done.
To lay well the foundation; to make smooth and firm. The term was used in the construction of dams or barriers to control the flow of water and in terracing lands for tillage. See hauopo and nini.
To lay a foundation, as of stones.
E huli iā “ʻopo” ma Ulukau.
Search for “ʻopo” on Ulukau.