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wēkiu

/ wē.kiu / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvs., Tip, top, topmost, summit, peak; of the highest rank or station.

  • Examples:
    • Kawēkiulani, the royal height [a name of Princess Kaʻiulani].

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wekiu

kikinonoun / WE-KI-U / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. s., The small branches of a tree that hang down from larger ones; ka lala liilii ma ka lewa o ka laau; the union of the small branches with the larger ones.

2. The top of a tree, house, mountain or other object.

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wekiu

kikinonoun / wĕ-kī'-u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., The small branches of a tree that hang down from larger ones; ka lala liilii ma ka lewa o ka laau; the union of the small branches with the larger ones.

2. n., The top of a tree, house, mountain or other object: Syn: Wekea.

3. n., Utmost point of excellence.

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Wēkiu

iʻoaproper noun WahiLocation, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Land area, northeast central Kauaʻi.

  • Literally, top, summit.

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top, summit.

1. Top of a mountain or other object (T). 2. Tip, top, summit (PE).

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