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haʻakea

/ haʻa.kea / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvs., Whitish, pale; pallor.

2. Same as haokea, a native taro.

  • Examples:
    • Mōʻī puni haʻakea (song), king fond of white taro.

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HAA-KEA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A species of fruit; in Isa. 5:7 it is translated in English by wild grapes; a species of weed; in Iob. 31:40 translated cockle.

2. The fruit of a shrub, of which beads are made, something like grapes; the name of the plant is akia.

Haakea (ha'a-ke'a), adj.

/ ha'a-ke'a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Of light or whitish color.

Haakea (ha'a-ke'a), n.

/ ha'a-ke'a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Fruit of the akia tree.

2. A. species of taro distinguished by the white stem of the plant.

3. Something nearly white.

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