1. n., The demigod and trickster who snared the sun.
2. n., Name of a star near the Pleiades.
3. (Not cap.) nvs. Sprain, bruise; sprained, bruised; pit-ripened, of bananas.
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1. n., Name of one of the Hawaiian islands.
2. (Not cap.) n., A variety of sweet potato.
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iʻoa, Maui, the island.
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iʻoa, Māui, the demigod.
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Name of the island. Maui.
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Name of the demigod. Māui.
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s. Name of one of the Hawaiian Islands.
s. Pain from a broken or fractured limb; ka eha, ka haki.
adj. Broken; fractured; painful, as a broken limb.
v. See MAUU. To moisten; to make wet.
2. To wring the stem of a bunch of bananas to cause it to ripen. Hoo. E hoopalapalani, e hoomakaukauea.
Name of one of the Hawaiian islands.
name of a demigod Island.
1. To wring; to twist; to distort by convolution.
2. (Obsolete.) To wring the stem of a bunch of bananas to cause it to ripen.
Lameness caused by spraining; pain from a broken or fractured limb; ka eha, ka haki.
Sprained.
Second largest island in the Hawaiian group, 48 miles long, 26 miles wide, with an area of 728 square miles and a population in 1970 of 38,691. Wai-luku is the major town and county seat. Maui High School is in Ka-hului. The county includes Maui, Lā-naʻi, Ka-hoʻolawe, and Molokaʻi islands. Epithet: Maui o Kama, Maui of Kama (a famous ancient chief, also called Kama-lālā-walu). The island was named for the demigod Māui (see Appendix 3).
Maui is the second largest (727.3 square miles) of the eight major Hawaiian islands and one of four islands in Maui County. It has a population of 117,644. The highest mountain on the island is Haleakalā, with an elevation of 10,023 feet, and the pua lokelani, or rose, is the emblem of the island. Maui's nickname is the Valley Isle. The County of Maui includes four islands: Maui, Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi, and Kahoʻolawe. Named for the demigod Māui.
To wring the stem of a bunch of bananas to cause it to ripen.
Famous demigod who was a trickster. There are various stories about him. As he bathed, one relates, he trod with his feet in the depths of the ocean while his hair was moistened with the vapor of the clouds. According to another, he made the sun move more slowly so his mother, Hina, could dry her kapa. Folklorists credit seven great and even more minor deeds to Maui. (KILO.)
Sprain or bruise; pain from a broken limb.
Second largest island in the Hawaiian chain at 728 square miles. Maui county includes Lānaʻi, Kahoʻolawe, and Molokaʻi.
sprained: to wring.
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