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vs. Red, of tapa, as dyed with noni juice (Malo 49). (FS 252–3.)

adj. A red malo or other kapa; e hawele ana me kona aahu pukohukohu. Laieik. 40.

s. The name of a malo colored with the noni or red; a thick red malo.

Pukohukohu (pū'-kō'-hŭ-kō'-hu), adj.

/ pū'-kō'-hŭ-kō'-hu / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Red: e hawele ana me kona aahu pukohukohu. Laieik. p. 40.

Pukohukohu (pū'-kō'-hŭ-kō'-hu), n.

/ pū'-kō'-hŭ-kō'-hu / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A thick red loincloth (malo).

Kapa that is colored red with noni juice and de- signed as a malo.

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