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pua.kala

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. v. To assume the appearance of kala seaweed, said of octopus in the sea.

2. n. A kind of crab.

PU-A-KA-LA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Pua and kala, rough. Name of a shrub of the thorn kind, Argemone Mexicana; he laan oioi; a thistle. Kin. 3:18.

Puakala (pū'-ă-kā'-la), n.

/ pū'-ă-kā'-la / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Pua, flower, and kala, rough.]

1. A thorny shrub, he laau oioi.

2. An erect annual with spiny leaves (Argemone mexicana).

3. A thistle.

pua-kala

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Prickly poppy or beach poppy (Argemone glauca). Its yellow sap or juice was used to lessen pain from toothaches, neuralgia, and ulcers. (BHK; NEAL 367.)

PUAKALA

Haw to Eng, Wehiwehi Baibala (1872),

I. na mea kuku oioi. He mau mea ia e pilikia ai ka poe mahiai, Kin. 3:18. He mea e nahelekele ai ka aina, Sol. 24:31, he mea wahie no hoi ia, Hal. 58:9; Kek. 7:6; Is. 33:12. He mea pa aina kekaki, Hos. 2:6. Ua loaa no ma Sukota, i keia wa e noho nei, ka nahelehele ooi, a nunui, e like me ia i kela wa o Gideona, Lun. 8:7. He nui ke ano o na laau ooi ma ka Hikina; eia ma ke kii ka laau ooi paha i ulanaia i leialii e kau ma ke poo o Kristo, i mea e hoomaewaewa ia ia, Mat. 27:29; Ioa. 19:2,3. O ka 'mea oioi ma ka io' a Paulo i olelo ai, 2 Kor. 12:7-70, he maimai paha ia ma ke kino. E nana Gal. 4:13, 14;2 Kor. 10:10.

puakala

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

thistle; Mexican poppy.

puakala

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

thistle; Mexican poppy.

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