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kalu.hā

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n.

1. Papyrus (Cyperus papyrus), a large African sedge, growing in water. (Neal 183–4.)

2. Some other large sedges (as species of Scirpus), if growing in water.

3. Name of a fish (no data).

kaluhā

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino Papyrus. Dic.

KA-LU-HA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A kind of sea grass or rush of which strings are made; kaula kaluha. Iob. 41:2.

Kaluha (kă'-lŭ-hā'), n.

/ kă'-lŭ-hā' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A species of reed (Cyperus monocephala).

kaluhā

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Papyrus (Cyperus papyrus), an ancient sedge most familiar because of its importance to Egypt. In Hawaiʻi it is used in flower arrangements. Its name, kaluhā, was first used in the Hawaiian Bible. (NEAL 83.)

kaluhā

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Papyrus (Cyperus papyrus). (NEAL 83.) See Plants: Uses.

kaluhā

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Papyrus (Cyperus papyrus), the well-known Egyptian sedge, is used in Hawaiʻi as an ornamental in water gardens and in flower arrangements. It is a tall perennial sedge. The name kaluhā is the Biblical Hawaiian word. (Ioba 41:2; NEAL 83.)

KALUHA

Haw to Eng, Wehiwehi Baibala (1872),

I. he wahi ohe e ulu ana ma kahi nenelu o ka muliwai Nile, Iob. 8:11; 40:21; 41:2; Is. 35:7; 58:5; a he 12 a 15 paha

kaluha’

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

water weeds.

E huli iā “kaluhā” ma Ulukau.

Search for “kaluhā” on Ulukau.

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