- god
- Akua (both Christian and pre-Christian; for various types, see akua and below); Makua (in Christian prayers);♦ stone fishing god, kū'ula;Akua is usually preceded by ke:♦ God is love, aloha ke Akua.♦ Abode of gods: pō, 'āpapa lani, kaha akua, Kahiki.♦ One who cared for gods and images, kahu akua.♦ So help me God, e ola au i ke Akua.♦ Great gods, po'o ki'eki'e.♦ Names of the great gods: Kāne, Kū, Lono, Kanaloa.♦ The gods, nā hoa ali'i.In poetry, references to rain, rainbow, and mist may signify the gods.
English-Hawaiian dictionary. 2015.