canoe

canoe
  Wa'a (fig., woman); for various types, see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it. For sayings, see hoe 1, kani 1, dream. See also ihu nui, kaukahi, kaulua, kiapā, kialoa (kioloa), kiapoho, kiapoko, ko'okahi, ko'olua, ko'okolu, kū'ē'ē, lē'iwi, leuwī, malau, panipani, peleleu, pou, pūkolu, crew.
  ♦ To lean over outrigger to counterbalance canoe in rough seas, kālelemuku.
  ♦ To paddle a canoe, hoe wa'a.
  ♦ To right a canoe, ho'olana wa'a.
  ♦ To steer or navigate a canoe, ho'okele wa'a, uli, kupe.
  ♦ Toy canoes, wa'a lau kī, wa'a lolo niu.
   ♦ Canoe guarding fish net, kihi.

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