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ulupō

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

1. vs., Dark or dense as growth.

  • Examples:
    • Kona, mauna uliuli, mauna ulupō, Kona, green mountain with dense flora.

2. n., Sudden sickness or stroke, the sign of which is a cock crowing at untimely hours; such crowing was also believed to indicate the arrival of visitors or a ship.

  • References:
    • Kam. 64:91.

3. n., A fish said to resemble the pāpiopio.

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Ulu-pō

Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Ancient heiau and now a historic site near Kai-lua, Oʻahu; a large open platform was sometimes attributed to Menehune. Lit., night inspiration.

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