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pūnohu

/ pū.nohu / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvi., To rise, as smoke, mist; to billow out, as a ship's sail; to spread out, as a shrub with low branches or as a cloud, to whiffle; such rising.

  • Examples:
    • Pūnohu ʻula, i ke kai (song), red rising mist on the sea. (The connotation of redness is sometimes present even without ʻula. Cf. ua pūnohu.)
    • Nā ao ʻeleʻele, maluna aʻe o nā ao polohiwa i mau ao uli, a me nā pūnohu huna one, i mau ao ua (Kep. 175), black clouds above the solid black clouds to dark clouds, and small sandlike rising clouds to rain clouds.
  • References:
    • Cf. also Lunk. 20.40.

2. n., Rainbow lying close to the earth.

  • References:
    • UL 99.

3. n., Slate pencil sea urchin.

Nā LepiliTags: fauna

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v. To arise or ascend, as smoke. Isa. 9:17. To arise, as a high flame or column of smoke. Lunk. 20:40. See PUUNOHU and PONUHU.

2. To make a white appearance, as the sails of a ship quickly set; me he moku la i pau na pea i ka huki iluna.

s. The volumes or curls of ascending smoke; he hina me he uahi la no ka lua o Pele; the gray-like smoke (steam) of the volcano; smoke arising from a fire. Kin. 19:28. Punohu uwahi. Mel. Sol. 3:6. See PONUHU.

Punohu (pū'-nō'-hu), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

The volume or coils of ascending smoke; he hina me he uahi la no ka lua o Pele; the gray-like smoke of the volcano; smoke arising from a fire: punohu uwahi.

Punohu (pū'-nō'-hu), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To arise or ascend, as smoke; to arise, as ume or coils of ascending smoke;

2. To make a white rising appearance, as the sails of a ship quickly set up; me he moku la i pau na pea i ka huki iluna.

PUN 584 PUO

ascending smoke. Mountain, Hamakua, Hawaii.

Ascend as smoke, mist, or cloud.

To arise, as a high flame or column of fire or smoke; to fill out, as the sails of a ship. He hina me ha nāhi is no ka lua o Pele, the gray-like smoke or steam of the volcano.

to ascend, as smoke.

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