mumuku
1. Redup. of muku 1; amputated, mutilated, maimed; premature, as a baby. Pau nā pepeiao ā mumuku (For. 5:417), all the ears were cut off. hoʻo.mumuku Caus/sim.
2. (Cap.) n. Name of a strong wind at Ka-wai-hae, Hawaiʻi.
MU-MU-KU
s. See MUKU. The name of several things cut off, or cut short; a canoe cut in two in the middle: a garment cut short or the sleeves cut off; a wind blowing over land between two mountains as if cut off from the main wind; a maimed person having lost a hand, arm or foot. Mat. 15:30. The name of a lady’s under garment is mumuku.
MU-MU-KU
adj. Cut off; separated, as a member of the body, i. e., the body when the limb is separated is mumuku; cut short; too short for a designed purpose.
Mumuku (mŭ'-mū'-ku), adj.
Cut off; separated as a member of the body, that is. the body when a limb is amputated is mumuku: cut short; too short for a designed purpose.
Mumuku (mŭ'-mū-ku), n.
[Muku, to be cut off.] The name of several things cut off, or cut short; a canoe cut in two in the middle; a garment cut short or the sleeves cut off; a wind blowing over land between two mountains as if cut off from the main wind; a maimed person having lost a hand, arm or foot; a woman's undergarment.
mumuku
Wind blowing over land between two mountains, as if cut off from the main wind. (A.) Strong wind at Kawai-hae. (PE.)
E huli iā “mumuku” ma Ulukau.
Search for “mumuku” on Ulukau.