mō
Short for moku 1, 2. Mō-kapu (place name), taboo district. Mō ka pawa, day breaks. Mō ka piko, cut the navel cord [said also of related persons who sever relationship]. hoʻo.mō Short for hoʻomoku, to cut, etc.
mō-
pākuʻina kaumua ｜ prefix1. Short for moʻo, succession.
- References:
- Cf. moʻolelo, story.
2. Short for moʻo, lizard.
- Examples:
- Mōʻiliʻili (place name), pebble lizard.
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MO
v. To break or to be broken, as a rope; ua mo ke kaula; the same as molcu.
2. FIG. To break or open, as light in the dawn of the morning; ua mo ka pawa.
3. Hoo. To strike against; to dash. See HOOILI, HOOPAE and HOOMO.
mo
pākuʻina kaumua ｜ prefix / MO /is a prefix to many words, but the meaning is not very apparent.
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Mo (mō'),
A syllabie which when affixed to any vowel creates a complete word, as amo, emo, imo, etc.
Mo (mō), v.
[Root form of moku, to divide.]
1. To break or to be broken, as a rope: ua mo ke kaula.
2. Fig. To break or open, as light in the dawn of the morning: ua mo ka pawa.
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