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akua kāʻai

/ akua kā.ʻai / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Stick image (general name); image wrapped in tapa; image consisting of a carved staff, with a tuft of feathers at the top, bound to its bearer by a sash (kāʻai) (Malo 80) and carried into battle; staff with a carved figure at the head, used in ceremonies to procure offspring (Malo 135, 139).

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