distant relative that someone is descended from
request, call for help
the pepper plant; its roots are made into a potent drink which is a good offering for ʻaumākua
talk, speak
care about, be sympathetic
express, communicate
to punish
sunset
caterpillar
tiredness, fatigue
earth, ground
motivate, encourage
food offerings given to the gods
grandparent, ancestor
the plural form of kupuna
sky, the heavens
word-for-word, exact
an extraordinary and wondrous occurrence that is not man-made, such as lightning
a contribution or gift for a god
signal or indication
solution, way of putting something right
to be sorry about something you did and understand that its wrong
to return the canoe to its correct state, right-side-up
an offering to a god
to become less, to recede or diminish
to rush forward or swell up
a customary practice, something done repeatedly for a long period of time
make use of
canoe
to conduct religious rites