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Pas/imp. of kulu #1, to drip.

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kūlua

kikinonoun / kū.lua / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Pairing off, as of mates; twins.

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kūlua

kikinonoun / kū•lua / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, In math. Twin.

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  • Examples:
    • Helu kumu kūlua. Twin primes.

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kūlua

kikinonoun / kū•lua / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, In basketball. Shooting guard or two man.

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kūlua

kikinonoun / kū•lua / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, Either an offensive or defensive player, in football. Tackle.

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  • Examples:
    • Kūlua hema. Left tackle.
    • Kūlua ʻākau. Right tackle.
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s. The name of a day of the month or of the moon.

2. The union of two things; a pair of twins.

v. To flow down; to run, as water. See KULU.

2. To water, as land; to give drink, as to an animal.

3. To flow along, as in singing or reciting poetry.

4. To sing, as a song.

5. The name of a person whose father is a chief and his mother not; ina he alii ka makuakane, a he alii ole ka makuahine, ua kapaia ka laua keiki he kulua, a he waiki kahi inoa, he kukaepopolo kahi inoa; o ke ano o ia mau olelo, he alii akaka ole.

Kulua (kū'-lū'-a), n.

/ kū'-lū'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. The third day and night after the new moon.

2. The union of two things.

3. A pair of twins.

Kulua (kū'-lū'-a), n.

/ kū'-lū'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A person whose father is a chief and his mother is not: ina he alii ka makuakane, a he alii ole ka makuahine, ua kapaia ka laua keiki he kulua, a he waiki kahi inoa, he kukaepopolo kahi inoa; o ke ano o ia mau olelo, he alii akaka ole.

Kulua (kū'-lū'-a), v.

/ kū'-lū'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Contraction of kuluia, passive of kulu, to drop or leak, as water.] Leaked: Ua kulua ka hale o. kakou i ka po nei; our house leaked last night.

Kū-lua

WahiLocation, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Cones on the northeast rift of Mauna Loa, Hawaiʻi. Gulch, ʻĪlio Pt. qd., Molokaʻi. Lit., two standing.

Person whose father was a chief and mother was not. See kūkae pōpolo, waiki. (A.)

Fourth night. Day of freedom from kapu.

Seventeenth night, when the moon seems to dip into the ocean. Farmers trust this day; the sea gathers up and replaces the sand.

Seventeenth night, when the moon seems to dip into the ocean. Farmers trust this day; the sea gathers up and replaces the sand.

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