| 1 )
Moku o Keawe |
island of Chief Keawe |
| 2 )
Hawai'i nui kuauli |
Hawaiʻi of the great, green countryside |
| 3 )
mele |
a song; traditional Hawaiian poetry |
| 4 )
genealogy |
family tree, a listing or chart of family members showing relationships |
| 5 )
'ōiwi |
native people |
| 6 )
ʻōlelo noʻeau |
wise traditional sayings |
| 7 )
ka poʻe kahiko |
the people of old |
| 8 )
hānau |
birth |
| 9 )
mele koʻihonua |
a genealogical chant; a recording of the creation of the Hawaiian world |
| 10 )
makahiapo |
a first born child |
| 11 )
Wākea |
the great expanse of the heavens, a male god |
| 12 )
Papahānaumoku |
the flat stratum of the earth, a female god |
| 13 )
reign |
an aliʻi’s reign is the time he is in power, the period of time that he is ruler |
| 14 )
prosperous |
thriving, successful, wealthy |
| 15 )
aliʻi |
a chief, ruler, royalty |
| 16 )
wahi pana |
places that have special meaning in history and culture |
| 17 )
moku |
a district, a large area of land |
| 18 )
traditions |
something customary, a usual practice, something done repeatedly for a long period of time |
| 19 )
diversity |
mixture or variety, not all alike |
| 20 )
ecosystem |
the living things and their environment |
| 21 )
rainforest |
usually a dense, warm forest that gets a lot of rain |
| 22 )
climate |
the type of weather |
| 23 )
lehua |
the flower of the ʻōhiʻa tree |
| 24 )
moʻo |
the lizard-like guardians of fresh water |
| 25 )
loʻi kalo |
wet land taro patch |
| 26 )
famine |
a time of extreme shortage of food |
| 27 )
aliʻi ʻai moku |
an aliʻi that rules a moku, or district, such as Puna on Hawaiʻi Island |
| 28 )
generation |
a time period; the same stage of descent from a common ancestor |
| 29 )
innovation |
creation of new ideas or methods; advances or improvements |
| 30 )
kai māʻokiʻoki |
a sea with streaks or variations. This means the sea sometimes looks like there are paths or currents on its surface |
| 31 )
heiau |
a place of worship for traditional Hawaiian religion |
| 32 )
land |
a place of worship for traditional Hawaiian religion |
| 33 )
district |
a region, a large area of land |