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wāwae

/ wā.wae / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvs. Leg, foot, paw; upper leg of a crab; foot of a rainbow; trousers (rare); afoot, on foot; to walk.

  • Examples:
    • Pōhaku ʻai wāwae o Malama, feet-eating rocks of Malama [of sharp aa lava].
    • Puaʻa wāwae loloa, long-legged pig [human sacrifice].
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2. n. Hula step (general name).

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kikino, Leg.

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kikino, Ray, as in geometry.

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    • Legendre.

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s. The leg of a person or animal; the foot. NOTE.—Hawaiians have no separate words for leg and foot, wawae includes both; so lima includes both hand and arm. See LIMA.

2. A pair of pantaloons; so called from the legs; breeches. Puk. 28:42.

3. A post of duty belonging to gods and priests.

Wawae (wă'-wă'e), n.

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

1. The leg of a person or animal; the foot. (The Hawaiian language has no separate words for leg and foot; wawae includes both; so lima includes both hand and arm.)

2. A pair of pantaloons; so called from the legs; breeches.

3. A post of duty belonging to gods and priests.

4. The end of a rainbow when it appears to be in contact with the ground or the sea; the foot of a god.

Leg, foot.

One who is afoot.

Leg or foot of an animal or a person; foot. Hawaiians do not have a separate word for leg or foot. Wāwae includes both. Likewise, lima signifies either arm or hand.

I. Ma ka Hikina, he ololi na ala ma na aina pali, a he paheehee; nolaila keia mau olelo, 'E hoopahee auanei ko lakou wawae,' Kan. 32:35; 'Aole ia e haawi i kou wawae i ke kulanalana,' Hal. 121:3; Hal. 66:9; Ier. 13:16. E nana hoi Is. 8:14; Luk. 2:34. O ka wawae oloheloke, he hoailona ia o ke kanikau. Olelo mai ke Akua ia Ezekiela, 'aole e kanikau no na mea make, a e hawele ae i kou mau kamaa ma kou mau wawae,' Ez. 24:17. He hoailona hoi ia o ka mahalo. Wehe no o Mose i kona kamaa i kona hookokoke ana i ka laalaau e aa ana i ke ahi; a i ka lawelawe ana o na kahuna ma ka luakini, olohelohe no ko lakou wawae. I ke komo ana o ka poe Tureke i ko lakou halepule, holoi iho la lakou i ka wawae a me ka lima. ka poe Kristiano ma Aitiopa, wehe iho la i ka kamaa i ko lakou komo ana i ka halepule; a pela hoi ka poe kahuna pegana ma Inia. ka poe lanakila i ke kaua, hehi no lakou i ko lakou wawae maluna o ka a-i o na'lii; oia kahi mea i ike pinepine ia ma na kii kahiko, Ios. 10:22-24; Hal. 8:6; Is. 49:23; 1 Kor. 15:25; Heb. 2:8. E nana NINEVA. Ma ka Aina Hikina, he mea mau no ke holoi i ka wawae o na malihini i hele mai, no ka mea, aole i uhiia ko lakou wawae, he wahi kamaa wale no malalo iho o ke kapuwai, Kin. 24:32; 43:21. Holoi iho la o Aberahama i ka wawae o ia mau anela ekolu, Kin. 18:4. He hana keia o na kauwa; nolaila kela olelo hoohaahaa a Abigaila ia Davida, i ko Davida imi ana ia ia i wahine nana, 'Aia hoi, e hooliloia kau kauwawahine i kauwa e holoi ai i na wawae o na kauwa a kuu haku,' 1 Sam. 25:41. O ka holoi i na wawae o ka poe hoano, oia kekahi hana i mahaloia, 1 Tim. 5:10. Ua hana no ia keia hana ma ia aina e noho nei. Mahope o ka ai ana o Iesu i ka ahaaina hope me kana mau haumana, ao aku oia ia lakou e noho haahaa, ma ka holoi ana i na wawae o kana mau haumana.

leg, foot.

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