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Arrive |
Ho'ea, Hiki |
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Island |
Mokupuni |
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Earth |
Honua |
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Sea |
Kai, Moana |
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Sky |
Lani, Aouli, Lewa |
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Stars |
Hoku |
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Horizon |
'Ilikai |
"Surface of the sea" |
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Directions: |
Kukulu |
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North |
'Akau |
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South |
Hema; Kaunalipo; Lalo |
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East |
Hikina |
Arriving (of the sun) |
West |
Komohana, Ka la kau |
Where the sun sets |
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To Navigate: |
Hookele |
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Navigator |
Kilo Hoku |
Person who looks at Stars |
Steering Paddle |
Hoe Uli |
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Voyaging Canoe |
Wa'a Kaulua |
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The Sail |
La, Pe'a |
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Crew |
Hoa Wa'a |
Also refers to the lashings |
Bow and Stern pieces |
Manu |
This term is a metaphor for the canoe, and suggests finding land |
Travel |
Holo Kahiki |
Travel to foreign lands |
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Welcome |
E komo mai |
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How are you? |
Pehea oe? |
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What is your name? |
O wai kou inoa? |
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