Inoa | Name(s)
ʻ
Hiʻona ʻāina | Land characteristic: ܱܲʻ
Hiʻona ʻāina o loko o kēia wahi | Feature(s) located within this place: Kalokopaoa; Kalua’o’opu; Kaomuoiki; Kapakai; Kealapiʻi; Mahaili; Maona; Mau’uhakai; Palao’o; Puukaua; Kahakupōhaku; Wailaʻa; Keaīwa; Kaʻōnohiokalā; Pōhaku ʻo Ki’i; Pāʻaiau; Kahakupōhaku; Kailōpāʻia
Hiʻona ʻāina o loko o kēia wahi | Feature(s) located within this place: ʻɲ
Hōʻuluʻulu manaʻo
He ahupuaʻa kēia i ka moku o ʻɲ ma ka mokupuni ʻo Oʻahu. Kaulana ia wahi no kona mau loko iʻa, ʻo Kahakupōhaku a me Kaliōpāʻia. Aia he ʻelua heiau ma kēia ahupuaʻa, ʻo Keaīwa lāua ʻo Kaʻōnohiokalā na inoa o ia mau heiau.
Description
ܱܲʻ in the ʻɲ moku of Oʻahu. This ahupuaʻa is east of Kalauao and west of Hālawa. It is known for its fishponds, Kahakupōhaku and Kailōpāʻia. Keaīwa and Kaʻōnohiokalā are two heiau of this place.
ʻŌlelo kuhikuhi
E koho iā “ʻ” no nā kumuwaiwai pili i ia ahupuaʻa ma ka mokupuni o Oʻahu.
Instructions
Use for the ahupuaʻa of ʻ on the island of Oʻahu.
Moʻokūʻauhau | Genealogy
Kanaka | Person: Sarah Keliʻilolena Nākoa
Hana | Practice: ɲʻ
Kūmole | Source(s)
1. Pukui, Mary Kawena, Samuel H. (Samuel Hoyt) Elbert, and Esther T. Mookini. Place Names of Hawaii. Rev. and enl. Ed. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1976. Ulukau: The Hawaiian Electronic Library.
2. Soehren, Lloyd J. A Catalog of Hawaiʻi Place Names : Compiled from the Records of the Boundary Commission and the Board of Commissioners to Quiet Land Titles of the Kingdom of Hawaii. Honokaa, HI: L.J. Soehren, 2005.
3. “O‘ahu ‘Āina Inventory.” 2019. Kamehameha Schools. 2019. https://www.ksbe.edu/aina/maps/oahu-aina-inventory.
4. Nohopapa, LLC. “ʻɲ Wahi Hoʻōla Inventory.” nohopapa. Accessed March 5, 2026. https://www.nohopapa.com/ewhi.
Mea haku | Created by: Ani Kawada
Mea loiloi | Edited by: Na ka hui ʻimi naʻauao o ʻɲ