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pōheoheo

/ pō.heo.heo / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Knob; any round, smooth, knoblike object; head of a rafter; nail, pin; rounded top of a poi pounder, rounded head of a cane.

  • Related:
    • hoʻopōheoheo Caus/sim.; To round, smooth, or shape into a knob (insulting: see pōheo).

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PO-HE-O-HE-O

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Any small, round, hard substance.

2. Specifically, the head of a nail or pin; the head at the top of a rafter.

PO-HE-O-HE-O

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Round; smooth; hard. See POHE.

Poheoheo (pŏ-hē'-ŏ-hē'-o), adj.

/ pŏ-hē'-ŏ-hē'-o / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Round; smooth; hard.

Poheoheo (pŏ-hē'-ŏ-hē'-o), n.

/ pŏ-hē'-ŏ-hē'-o / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Any small, round, hard substance.

2. Specifically, the head of a nail or pin; the head at the top of a rafter; a knob.

pōheoheo

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Round and plump, as a woman wearing many folds of kapa. Also called puheheo.

poheoheo

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

knob.

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