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tattoo

Eng to Haw, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Kākau, kākau kaha; — with dots and spots, kiko, kikiko, — solid black without design, pāʻele; pāʻelekūlani (one side only); uhi, kākau uhi. Long stripe tattoo, alaniho. Tattoo brand on the forehead of a kauā, or on the forehead of the seducer of a high chief's wife, hikoni. Tattooed eyelid, as a humiliating sign of a warrior's defeat, maka uhi. Tattooing ink, paʻu. Bone tattooing needle, mōlī. Straight line in tattoo pattern, mōlī, mōlina. To tattoo with mōlī needle, molimolī.

tattoo

/ tat-too / Eng to Haw, Emerson (1845),

h. he kaniia ana o ka pahu.

tattoo

/ tat-too / Eng to Haw, Emerson (1845),

hai. e kakau ma ka ili, e kikiko.

tattoo

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

(drum), hŏ'ŏkă'nĭ pa'hŭ: to tattoo, kakăŭkă'hă.

Tattoo

/ Tat-tōō' / Eng to Haw, Hitchcock (1887),

n. Ka hookani pahu o ke ahiahi, no na koa e hoi i ko iakou wahi noho no ka po.

Tattoo

/ Tat-tōō' / Eng to Haw, Hitchcock (1887),

v. E kakauhi; e kakaukaha.

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