kumano
To set in order, as in laying stones. (And.)
To set in order, as in laying stones. (And.)
n. Water dam (rare), reservoir.
v. To catch sharks with bait and noose. (Malo 210, 213.)
v. To set in good order, as in laying stones.
s. The head of a water course; a fountain; a brook or stream of water; he poowai, he pu, he manowai.
1. The head of a water course.
2. A reservoir.
3. A dam which confines a brook or stream of water; he poowai, he pu, he manowai.
[Ku, for kukulu, to build; mano, place where water is collected.] To make a mano; to build a barrier in a stream for the purpose of raising water to a desired level.
head of watercourse; reservoir; dam.
The head of a watercourse; a reservoir; a dam which confines a brook or stream of water (AP).
E huli iā “kūmanō” ma Ulukau.
Search for “kūmanō” on Ulukau.