whale tooth

whale tooth
  Niho palaoa, lei palaoa.
    Whale tooth washed ashore, palaoa pae.
    Whale-tooth pendant, lei palaoa.
    Convex curve of lower portion of whale-tooth pendant, alelo.

English-Hawaiian dictionary. 2015.

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