| 1 )
ancestor |
distant relative that someone is descended from |
| 2 )
appeal |
request, call for help |
| 3 )
ʻawa |
the pepper plant; its roots are made into a potent drink which is a good offering for ʻaumākua |
| 4 )
communicate |
talk, speak |
| 5 )
compassionate |
care about, be sympathetic |
| 6 )
convey |
express, communicate |
| 7 )
discipline |
to punish |
| 8 )
dusk |
sunset |
| 9 )
ʻenuhe |
caterpillar |
| 10 )
exhaustion |
tiredness, fatigue |
| 11 )
honua |
earth, ground |
| 12 )
inspire |
motivate, encourage |
| 13 )
kaumaha ʻai |
food offerings given to the gods |
| 14 )
kupuna |
grandparent, ancestor |
| 15 )
kūpuna |
the plural form of kupuna |
| 16 )
lani |
sky, the heavens |
| 17 )
literal |
word-for-word, exact |
| 18 )
natural phenomena |
an extraordinary and wondrous occurrence that is not man-made, such as lightning |
| 19 )
offerings |
a contribution or gift for a god |
| 20 )
omen |
signal or indication |
| 21 )
remedy |
solution, way of putting something right |
| 22 )
repent |
to be sorry about something you did and understand that its wrong |
| 23 )
right the canoe |
to return the canoe to its correct state, right-side-up |
| 24 )
sacrifice |
an offering to a god |
| 25 )
subside |
to become less, to recede or diminish |
| 26 )
surge |
to rush forward or swell up |
| 27 )
traditional |
a customary practice, something done repeatedly for a long period of time |
| 28 )
utilize |
make use of |
| 29 )
waʻa |
canoe |
| 30 )
worship |
to conduct religious rites |