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1. nvt., Hook, as on a door, shoes, clothes; to hook.

  • Source:
    • English

2. Advice, information.

  • References:
    • And.

3. A balm.

  • References:
    • And.

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hūkā

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

vt., To guzzle and gobble, as a hog; a call to hogs to come.

  • Examples:
    • Hūkā nohoʻi ka ʻai ʻana, such hoglike gobbling.

Nā LepiliTags: onomatopoeia

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huka

kikinonoun / huka / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, Zipper.

  • Source:
    • Niʻihau.

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v. To call hogs; to call to one, as in calling hogs.

s. A term used in calling hogs.

2. Advice; information.

3. Name of an herb similar to balm.

4. A vulgar word of contempt; hele a piha, huka pala, &c.

Huka (hū-kā') n.

/ hū-kā' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A term used in calling hogs to their food.

Huka (hū'-kā'), v.

/ hū'-kā' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To call hogs; to call to one, as in calling hogs.

Hook.

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