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1. Same as moamoa 1. hoʻo.momoa Same as hoʻomoamoa. (Nak. 80.)

2. n. Under part of the rear covered section of a canoe.

v. To give liberally; to take care of a poor person; to act the friend of one; to be continually giving to others; to take care of, as a guardian takes care of the property of his ward. See MALAMA.

Momoa (mŏ'-mŏ'-a), v.

/ mŏ'-mŏ'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To give liberally; to take care of a poor person; to act the friend of one; to be continually giving to others; to take care of, as a guardian takes care of the property of his ward. Syn: Malama.

That section of a canoe below the rear cover.

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