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1. n. A variety of wild duck.

2. A type of hard rock used for adzes.

v. To sprinkle water. See ʻahaʻaina pī wai.

s. A distinctive name of a species of wild duck; manu koloa piwai.

2. The name of a species of hard rock out of which kois were made.

Piwai (pī'-wă'i), n.

/ pī'-wă'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A species of wild duck; manu koloa piwai.

2. A hard rock of which kois or adzes were made.

A type of hard rock used for adzes (PE).

E huli iā “pīwai” ma Ulukau.

Search for “pīwai” on Ulukau.

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