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mā.kaʻa

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvs. Clear and open, as a view; a clearing.

2. n. A faint green striped mutant of the sweet potato. (HP 221.)

maka.ʻā

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n.

1. A fish (Malacanthus hoedtii). Makaʻā hōlapu kāheka, the makaʻā roils the pool [of a mischievous child].

2. A variety of sugar cane.

MA-KAA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s A species of fish.

Makaa (mă'-kă-ā'), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A fish of the cavalla family (Carangus politus) allied to the ulua, also called maka.

makaʻa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Faint, green-striped mutant of ʻuala. Named after a fish (Carangus politus) because of its markings.

E huli iā “makaʻā” ma Ulukau.

Search for “makaʻā” on Ulukau.

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