wave

wave
  1. Ocean. Nalu, nanu, 'ale. See surf, swell2, tidal wave.
    High waves, kai pi'i, eaea, huia, nalu pū kī.
    Breaking wave, nalu ha'i, kai po'i; papākolea (rare).
    Receding wave, kai emi, kai he'e, nalu miki.
    Long wave, nalu kua loloa, lauloa, 'onaulu loa.
    Waves that rise and fall without breaking, nalu 'aiō.
    A surfing wave, huia.
    Wave that breaks diagonally, nalu ha'i lala.
    Broken section of wave, nalu muku, muku.
    Rough wave, nalunalu.
    Base of a breaker, honua nalu.
    Bend of a wave, 'opi nalu.
    Tip of high waves, hokua.
    A long-baked wave from the open sea, he 'ale kua loloa no ka moana (boast of a hero).
  2. Motion. Ani, pe'ahi, ani pe'ahi; welo, welowelo, 'ōwelo, kōwelo, kōwelowelo, kālepa, kālepalepa (as a flag).
  Also: ho'oāni, ho'āli; ho'okolili, kapalili (shake); konini, kuehu, pulelo, holu, holunape, kiani.
    Long may it wave, e ani mau loa ia.

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