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māwae

/ mā.wae / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvi., Cleft, fissure, crevice, crack, as in rocks; to crack, split, cleave.

  • Related:
    • hoʻomāwae Caus/sim.; To make a crack, furrow.

2. vt., To separate, sort, select; to cleanse, as from defilement.

  • References:
    • Cf. wae, to select. PPN maawae.

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māwae

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

See awāwa māwae.

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MA-WAE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A cleft; an open place or opening among rocks; a secret or hiding place; a pit.

MA-WAE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Hidden; secreted; stolen.

MA-WAE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See the substantive. Hoo.

To crack; to break; to cleave asunder.

mawae

/ mā'-wā'e / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adj., Hidden; secreted; stolen.

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mawae

/ mā'-wā'e / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., A cleft; an open place or opening among rocks; a secret or hiding place.

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māwae

/ mā'-wā'e / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

v., To crack; to break; to cleave asunder. (The word is seldom used as a verb. Hoʻomāwae is the usual form.)

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Māwae

Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Place, ʻĀlewa Heights, Honolulu. (TM.) Lit., cleft.

Māwae

Wahi ｜ Location, Hawaiʻi Place Names (2002),

Anchialine ponds, Punaluʻu, Hawaiʻi. Series of narrow fissures with anchialine ponds in the low sea cliffs between Punaluʻu and Kamehame. Literally, cleft.

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mawae

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

cleft, crack, fissure.

māwae

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

A cleft; an open place or opening among rocks (AP).

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