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1. nvs., Deep blue-black, as a cavern, the sea, or dense forest; dim, distant; grief (see ex., haʻalipo).

  • Examples:
    • Lipo lolohuamea, the dark depths [the unfathomable mystery of the gods].
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2. (Cap.) n., Name of a star in the southern skies, and hence sometimes the name for the southern sky.

Nā LepiliTags: astronomy

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s. A deep shady forest.

2. Deep water in the sea; moana lipo loa; hence

adj. Blue, black or dark from the depth of a cavern, or from the depth of the sea; deep; bottomless, as the ocean.

Lipo (lī'-po), adj.

/ lī'-po / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Blue, black or dark from the depth of a cavern, or from the depth of the sea; deep; bottomless, as the ocean.

Lipo (lī'-po), n.

/ lī'-po / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Darkness; lack of clearness, said of the gloom of a forest or the obscurity of that which is deep, as deep water.

Deep water in the sea. Moana lipo loa, blue or black from the depth of the sea.

deep, bottomless as the ocean.

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