pig

pig
  Pua'a. See bracelet, eat, lecherous.
   ♦ Small pig, pua'a māiki.
   ♦ Old tough pig, pua'a 'ā'aua.
   ♦ Young female pig, pua'a ohi.
   ♦ Greasy pig, pua'a hinu.
   ♦ Hairless pig, pua'a hulu 'ole.
   ♦ Bloodstained pig, pua'a he'a.
   ♦ Pig offered as sacrifice, pua'a kau, pua'a ūkō.
   ♦ Wooden image of pig, po'opua'a.
   ♦ Pig tusk, niho pua'a, ku'i pua'a.
   ♦ Striped pig, pua'a olomea.
   ♦ Spotted pig, pua'a pūko'a.
   ♦ Pig with spot on one shoulder, kīkepa, hahei.
   ♦ Solidblack pig, pua'a hiwa.
   ♦ All black pig with white hoofs and white tips of tail, ears, and nose, hiwa kea.
   ♦ Pig, reddish-colored about the hams, hulu'iwi.
   ♦ Cartilage of a pig's nose, peu.
   ♦ Roast pig reserved for priests, hainaki.
   ♦ Pig demigod, Kama-pua'a (noted for lechery).
   ♦ A descendant of Pig-man, he mamo na Kama-pua'a (a lascivious male).
   ♦ Call to pigs, kō.

English-Hawaiian dictionary. 2015.

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