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makaua

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvi., Hardhearted, unfriendly; troubled, vexed. Literally, tough face.

2. vi., To increase, grow larger.

3. n., A variety or taro.

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mākaua

/ mā.kaua / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., War dead (short for make kaua).

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makaʻua

/ maka.ʻua / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Pas/imp. of makaʻu.

  • Related:
    • hoʻomakaʻua Caus/sim.; to frighten, scare.

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MA-KAU-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To increase; to grow large.

2. Hoo. To vex; to harass; to trouble.

3. To make afraid. See MAKAU, hoo.

Makaua (mă'-kā'u-a), v.

/ mă'-kā'u-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To in crease; to grow large.

2. To be troubled; to be vexed.

3. To be frightened. Syn: Hoomakauia.

Makaua (mă'kă-u'ă):

/ mă'kă-u'ă / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

rainy eye. Land section, Koolau, Oahu.

Makaua

Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Land section and beach park, Kahana qd., Oʻahu. Literally, unfriendly.

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Makaua

Wahi ｜ Location, Hawaiʻi Place Names (2002),

Beach park (.1 acre), channel, Kaʻaʻawa, Oʻahu. Undeveloped roadside park north of Kaʻaʻawa. Makaua Channel is a wide, natural channel off the beach park that was cut through the reef by Makaua Stream. The nearshore section of the channel is used as a small boat anchorage. Literally, unfriendly.

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makaua

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Vexed, troubled, afraid, harassed.

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