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Kaʻaona

/ Kaʻa.ona / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n., Name of a month.

2. (Not cap.) nvs., Red or reddish-brown, due to being smoked, especially of fish, or of the stem of sugar-cane tassel to be used in a dart.

3. (Not cap.) vs., Attractive, of a child (children born in the month of Kaʻaona were thought to be attractive and lovable).

4. n., Name of a star.

  • References:
    • KL. line 1881.

Nā LepiliTags: time color astronomy

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s. The name of the second month of the year.

2. A bundle of anything hung up to smoke or dry; applied to fish, sugar-cane, &c.; that which is smoked red or brown.

adj. Red or reddish brown; me he pua kaaona la, like a blossom dried reddish.

Kaaona (ka'a-ō'-na), adj.

/ ka'a-ō'-na / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Red or reddish brown: me he pua kaaona la, like a blossom dried to a reddish color.

Kaaona (ka'a-ō'-na), n.

/ ka'a-ō'-na / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Name of one of the months in the ancient Hawaiian calendar, varying in different localities.

2. A bundle of anything hung up to dry or smoke; applied to fish, sugar cane, etc., that which is smoked red or brown.

Reddish brown, red, the color of smoked fish.

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