Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

n.

1. High frame where heiau images were placed.

2. Same as lananuʻu mamao.

3. Image placed in front of a heiau (AP)

s. Lana and nuu, a step; a rise. A high stage in the frame where the idols of the heiau stood.

2. One of the gods out of the heiau.

Lananuu (lă'-nă-nu'u), n.

/ lă'-nă-nu'u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Contraction of lananuumamao; lana and nuu, a step; a rise.]

1. A high stage in the frame where the idols of the heiau stood.

2. One of the gods out of the heiau.

Second stage in the oracle tower where the images stood.

E huli iā “lananuʻu” ma Ulukau.

Search for “lananuʻu” on Ulukau.

Hāpai i wehewehena hou a i ʻole i ʻōlelo hoʻoponoponoSuggest a translation or correction

E hāpai i kahi wehewehena a i ʻole hoʻoponopono no Wehewehe Wikiwiki.Suggest a translation or correction to the Wehewehe Wikiwiki Community Dictionary for consideration.

Mai hoʻouna mai i noi unuhi ʻōlelo.This is not a translation service.