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kākāola

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

1. vt., To cut up alive.

2. n., Visible spirit of a living person.

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KA-KA-O-LA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. The spirit or soul of a living person as seen or pretended to be seen by the kahuna kilokilo or juggling priest. If many spirits were seen in company they were called oio. The ghost of a single deceased person was called kinowailua, which see.

Kakaola (kā-kă-ō'-la), n.

/ kā-kă-ō'-la / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. The spirit or soul of a living person as seen by the kahuna kilokilo, juggling priest. (If many spirits were seen in, company they were called oio. The ghost of a single deceased person was called kinowailua, which see.)

2. Hallucination.

kākāola

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Soul or spirit of a living person, as seen or claimed to have been seen by the kahuna kilokilo or juggling priest.

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