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kaheāwai

/ kahe.ā.wai / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vi., To flow like water. Figuratively, to move in great crowds.

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v. To flow; to be soft; to run like water.

2. To be multitudinous.

kaheawai

/ kă'-hĕ-ā'-wă'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Kahe, to flow, a, until, wai, water.]

1. v., To flow; to be soft; to run like water.

2. v., To become liquid.

3. v., To proceed en masse; to move in crowds: Kaheawai kanaia, i Aala; the people flocked to Aala (Park). See holomoku.

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Kāheawai

/ Kāhea-wai / WahiLocation, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Old name for a place in south Kaʻū, Hawaiʻi. Literally, water calling (a chief here shouted loudly when he wanted water).

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