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kīwaʻa

/ kī.waʻa / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n., Name of a mythical bird.

2. vt., To dredge.

3. n., Stick formerly used as a vise to hold the canoe while attaching the gunwale strakes (moʻo).

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s. The name of a very large bird.

Kiwaa (kī'-wă'a), n.

/ kī'-wă'a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

The name of a mythical bird mentioned in old legends. Also called kiwaha.

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