nvs. Hoof (Lunk. 5.22); claws; fingernails, toenails; ball of a foot; keel of a ship. Fig., dependent, underling, inferior. Mai ka piko o ke poʻo a ka mānea o nā wāwae, from the crown of the head to the balls of the feet. Mānea ʻuʻuku o ka wāwae (FS 91), toe of the foot. He mānea ʻo Niʻihau, no Kauaʻi, Niʻihau is a dependent of Kauaʻi. hoʻo.mā.nea To harden, raise calluses; to strengthen, make steadfast.
s. The hoof of a beast, as ox or horse. Lunk. 5:22. The nail of a person's finger or toe; the claws of a beast or fowl; the ball of a man's foot. See MAIAO and MAIUU.
2. Manea, o ka moku, the toes, i.e., the divisions of the island.
1. n., The hoof of a beast, as ox or horse. (Lunk. 5:22.) The nail of a person's finger or toe; the claws of a beast or fowl; the ball of a man's foot. Syn: Maiao and Maiuu. Manea o ka moku, the toes, that is, the dependents of an island; keel of a ship.
2. n., An underling; an inferior. (The word signifies the relative importance of an island, as: he manea o Niʻihau no Kauaʻi; he manea o Molokaʻi no Maui.)
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