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Maka; ʻōnohi (figurative).

• Related:
  • Kinds: mākole, pīheka, noeʻula, maka pili.
  • Eyes at a joint, puʻupuʻu.
  • Coconut eye, puka wai.
  • Mother-of-pearl eye, makaiwa.
  • Needle eye, maka, maka kui, puka kui.
  • Snail eye, mahina.
  • Eye pigmentation, maka ila.
  • Black eyes, maka ʻeleʻele (as of Hawaiians).
  • Brown eyes, maka uliuli.
  • Blue eyes, maka polū, maka ʻālohilohi.
  • Black eye (bruised), maka uli.
  • One-eyed, maka paʻa, mākahi.
  • One eye smaller than the other, maka iki.
  • Flirtatious eyes, maka kiʻi.
  • Staring eye, maka ʻā, hoʻā maka.
  • Bashful eyes, maka hilahila.
  • Roving eye, maka ʻeu, makaau, makāu, makaʻau.
  • Dark pupil, ʻōnohi uliuli; kahiwa (rare).
  • Encrusted white matter in the eyes, maka piapia (insult); paʻakai.
  • Viscous matter in the eye, moekūhua.
  • Fatty tissue between cornea and inner canthus, momi.
  • Membrane covering the eye, hūʻalu.
  • Inner corner of each eye, luaʻuhane.
  • Eye inflammation, helei.
  • Having something in the eye, as a mote or eyelash, pula, laʻo.
  • To look wistfully, mākilo.
  • To look with half-closed eyes, pīoioi, mīoioi.
  • To open the eyes, kaʻakaʻa.
  • Eyes, front, pololei.
• References:
  • See maka, cross-eyed, epicanthic fold, inflamed, pinkeye, tooth.