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hiʻikua

/ hiʻi.kua / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. vi., Carried on the shoulders, as a beloved child.

2. loc.n., In back, far.

  • Examples:
    • Hele ʻia i hiʻikua i hiʻialo, gone far and near.

3. (Cap.) n., Name of a star said to rise on the night of Hoaka and to vanish on the night of Muku in the month of Welehu.

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