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hoʻomāhanahana

/ hoʻo.mā.hana.hana / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

To dedicate, as a temple (FS 117); to offer first fruits to the gods.

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HOO-MA-HA-NA-HA-NA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. Freq. of above.

HOO-MA-HA-NA-HA-NA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Name of one of the last kapus; kakali iho la oia i pau ka hoomahanahana, a neenee aku.

Hoomahanahana (ho'o-mā-hă'-nă-hă'-na), n.

/ ho'o-mā-hă'-nă-hă'-na / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A tabu observed in the dedication of a temple or heiau.

2. Designation of an interdict or tabu placed on first-fruits which were offered to the gods or to some favorite.

Hoomahanahana (ho'o-mā'-hă'-nă-hă'-na), v.

/ ho'o-mā'-hă'-nă-hă'-na / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Freq. of hoomahana.]

hoʻomāhanahana

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Name of one of the last kapus; to relax a kapu during a long, strenuous session. (MALO 160, 176.)

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