puha

British

/ ˈpuːhɑː /

noun

another name for sow thistle

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Etymology

Origin of puha

Māori

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A hiki i ka manawa a ke Alii i kauoha mai ai ia lakou, haalele lakou i na puha laau, kahi a lakou i noho pio ai.

From The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai by Martha Warren Beckwith

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