Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

mokae

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n. A plant resembling kiliʻoʻopu, a sedge. (KL. line 246.)

2. Same as mōkaekae.

MO-KAE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A species of grass or shrub something like the ahuawa.

Mokae (mō'-kā'e), n.

/ mō'-kā'e / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A grass something like the ahuawa or sedge. It flourishes in moist soil and bears a nutlike body on the end of the root.

Mokae (mo-kā'e):

/ mo-kā'e / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

a plant. Land section, Hana, Maui.

Mokae

Wahi ｜ Location, Hawaiʻi Place Names (2002),

Cove, landing, Hāna, Maui. Site of a former interisland steamer landing for the Reciprocity Plantation. The landing and warehouse were situated on the north point of the cove. Hāmoa Beach is at the head of the cove. Lit., a sedge-like plant.

mokae

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Plant resembling nut grass (Cyperus rotundus). (NEAL 84.) See kiliʻoʻopu.

E huli iā “mokae” ma Ulukau.

Search for “mokae” on Ulukau.

Hāpai i wehewehena hou a i ʻole i ʻōlelo hoʻoponopono ｜ Suggest a translation or correction

E hāpai i kahi wehewehena a i ʻole hoʻoponopono no Wehewehe Wikiwiki. ｜ Suggest a translation or correction to the Wehewehe Wikiwiki Community Dictionary for consideration.

Mai hoʻouna mai i noi unuhi ʻōlelo. ｜ This is not a translation service.