Inoa | Name(s)
Kahikinui
Hiʻona ʻāina | Land characteristic: Moku
Hiʻona ʻāina o loko o kēia wahi | Feature(s) located within this place: Auwahi; Kahikinui
Hiʻona ʻāina nona kēia wahi | Feature(s) that contain this place: Maui
Hōʻuluʻulu manaʻo
He moku kēia ma ka mokupuni o Maui. Aia ma waena o ܱō ma ka ʻaoʻao hikina a me DzԳܲʻܱ ma ka ʻaoʻao hema. Ma ke oli i ka moʻolelo o Pāmano, ʻōlelo ʻia “Uliuli kai pali o Kahikinui, kokolo mai ka ʻohu he ʻino.” Ua kapa paha ʻia kēia moku no Kahiki, ma muli o ka nui o nā poʻe i huakaʻi i kēia wahi mai Kahiki mai a ʻimi ola ma kēia ʻāina.
Description
Land division and forest reserve, Lualaʻi-lua Hills qd., Maui. (UL 124.) Lit., great Tahiti. (Place Names of Hawaiʻi)
ʻŌlelo kuhikuhi
E koho iā “Kahikinui” no ka moku o kēia inoa ma ka mokupuni o Maui.
Instructions
Use for the moku called Kahikinui on the island of Maui.
Moʻokūʻauhau | Genealogy
Akua | Deity: ᾱʻ첹첹DZDZ; Kānekokala; Kānewahine,
Kanaka | Person: Pāmano; Kihapiʻilani,
Kūmole | Source(s)
Pukui, Mary Kawena. ’Olelo No’eau : Hawaiian Proverbs & Poetical Sayings. Honolulu, Hawai’i: Bishop Museum Press, 1983.
Sterling, Elspeth P. Sites of Maui. Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1998.
Hoʻopili ʻia i | Applied to: ,
Mea haku | Created by: Na ka hui ʻimi naʻauao o Ka Wai Hāpai