ʻaho

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Hawaiian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *kaso, from Proto-Oceanic *kaso, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kasaw (“rafter”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔa.ho/, [ˈʔɐ.ho]

Noun[edit]

ʻaho

  1. thatch purlin and rafter

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “ʻaho”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press
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