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kaha.kū

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. vi. To turn off one's course; to go where one pleases, trespass. He kahakū wau no kēia ʻāina, iaʻu o uka, iaʻu o kai (FS 235), I may go where I please on this land, inland is mine, seaward is mine.

2. n. A unit of measure, usually said to he about 2.5 m, but in FS 97 called fifteen feet (4.5 m).

kahakū

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Unit of measure, probably 8 feet. Fornander calls it 15 feet. (PE.)

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