ʻōlelo Noʻeau
[Proverb or Traditional Saying]
#1319-Kahuku ʻāina lewa.
Kahuku, an unstable land.
Oʻahu, according to legend, was once two islands that grew together. Kahuku is the part that bridges the gap. [1]
[1] Pukui, ʻŌlelo Noʻeau, Hawaiian Proverbs and Poetical Sayings, 144.
Kahuku, an unstable land.
Oʻahu, according to legend, was once two islands that grew together. Kahuku is the part that bridges the gap. [1]
[1] Pukui, ʻŌlelo Noʻeau, Hawaiian Proverbs and Poetical Sayings, 144.
#2272-Nani i ka hala ka ʻōiwi o Kahuku.
The body of Kahuku is beautified by hala trees. Refers to Kahuku, Oʻahu..[1]
[1] Pukui, ʻŌlelo Noʻeau, Hawaiian Proverbs and Poetical Sayings, 248.
The body of Kahuku is beautified by hala trees. Refers to Kahuku, Oʻahu..[1]
[1] Pukui, ʻŌlelo Noʻeau, Hawaiian Proverbs and Poetical Sayings, 248.
#2731-Pukana wai o Kahuku.
The water outlet of Kahuku. Refers to the outlet of an underground stream that once flowed from Kahuku to Waipahu, Oʻahu.[1]
[1] Pukui, ʻŌlelo Noʻeau, Hawaiian Proverbs and Poetical Sayings, 299.
The water outlet of Kahuku. Refers to the outlet of an underground stream that once flowed from Kahuku to Waipahu, Oʻahu.[1]
[1] Pukui, ʻŌlelo Noʻeau, Hawaiian Proverbs and Poetical Sayings, 299.