1. Redup. of ʻou 1. Nuku ʻouʻou, long protruding nose, as of a swordfish [sometimes said of gossips]. I ka lālā wēkiu ka pua o Lono, i ka ʻouʻou o nā lani nui (kāhili chant), in the topmost branch the flowers of Lono, among the highest of the high chiefs. hō.ʻou.ʻou To jut, project, cause to puncture, etc.
2. nvi. A sharp sound, as of a tapa mallet or of a tapping knee drum; to sound thus.
3. Same as ʻou 2. (PCP koukou.)
Same as ʻōʻū 3.
s. A sharp quick sound, as of the kapa mallet; kani ouou ke kani ana a ka ie kuku.
2. The sound of a drum when struck; e kani ouou ana ka leo o ka pahu; ke kani o ka ouou kuamuamu, the sound of the sharp voice of railing.
v. To be full of hard lumps, as poi not well pounded; he ouou ka ai, he hakuhaku puupuu.
s. The name of a small bird.
adj. Thin; feeble; he pukapuka, he kunono.
Thin, feeble; weak; debilitated.
Same as ou, a kind of bird.
1. A sharp, quick sound, as of the tapa mallet; kani ouou ke kani ana a ka ie kuku.
2. The sound of a drum; e kani ouou ana ka leo o ka pahu; ke kani o ka ouou kuamuamu. the sound of the sharp voice of railing.
To be full of hard lumps, as poi not well pounded: he ouou ka ai, he hakuhaku puupuu.
Sharp, quick sound of the kapa mallet.
long sharp-snouted.
To jut, project (PE).
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