kahu
Americannoun
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kahui
plural
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Spiritual leaders, or kahu, offered individual prayers during the hourlong ceremony.
From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2024
Pela mai ka olelo ua wahi kahu nei o'u.
From The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai by Martha Warren Beckwith
Olelo aku kahi kahu, "Kaheaia ko kupunawahine, e hai mai i ke ano o keia ala."
From The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai by Martha Warren Beckwith
"Nolaila, e kali oe pela, e hea ae au i ke kahu manu o olua, a nana kaua e lawe aku a komo i ka pea kapu o kukulu o Tahiti."
From The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai by Martha Warren Beckwith
I aku o Laieikawai i kona wahi kahu, "Pehea la kaua e ike ai i ke kane a'u a kuu kupunawahine i olelo mai nei?"
From The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai by Martha Warren Beckwith
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