Vocab Quiz Flashcards
(29 cards)
1
Q
Aina
A
Land
2
Q
Mauna
A
Mountain
3
Q
Ahupua’a
A
A land and admininstrative division under Hawaiian governance, ideally running from mountaintop to the reef, and following the watershed of a stream or valley
4
Q
Lahui
A
The people (social aspect of nation)
5
Q
Haole
A
Foreigner / White people
6
Q
Kanaka
A
Person / Man (Native Hawaiian Person)
7
Q
Ali’i
A
Chief
8
Q
Mo’i
A
Monarch / King / Queen
9
Q
Kahuna
A
Expert
10
Q
Maka’ainana
A
General public
11
Q
Mo’oku’auhua
A
Genealogy
12
Q
Ohana
A
Extended family
13
Q
Kane
A
Man / Male Partner
14
Q
Wahine
A
Woman / Female Partner
15
Q
Kapuna
A
Elder / Ancestor
16
Q
Keiki
A
Child
17
Q
Makua
A
Adult / parent
18
Q
Aikane
A
Intimate partner or Same sex partner
19
Q
Akua
A
Deity
20
Q
Kumu
A
Teacher / Source
21
Q
Haumana
A
Student
22
Q
Olelo
A
Language
23
Q
Mele
A
Song
24
Q
Oli
A
Chant
25
Aloha
Hello / goodbye / affection
26
Aloha aina
To love the land
27
Pono
True / Upright / Correct
28
Kuleana
Right responsibilities concern or privilege
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Kapu
sacred and set apart