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wāhia

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Pas/imp. of wāhi.

  • Examples:
    • Ka hūlili paʻa ʻaʻoe e wāhia (chant for Kalākaua), the strong bridge that cannot be broken.
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wāhia

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

ʻaʻano Decomposed, i.e. broken down into component parts, as through chemical reaction. Dic., ext. mng. Cf. hāpopopo.

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WA-HI-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See WAHI, to break. Wahia is for wahiia, to be broken.

Wahia (wă'-hī'-a), v.

/ wă'-hī'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Contraction of wahiia, passive of wahi, to break.] Also used as the imperative of wahi.

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