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| kaona 1.n.hidden meaning, as in Hawaiian poetry; concealed reference, as to a person, thing, or place; words with double meanings that might bring good or bad fortune.[PPn *taoŋa,treasured possession, especially a garment: *ta(a)oga] 2.town, downtown. 3.n.downtown. |
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| 1. | ʻAʻoleeloaʻamaikeikiokekaona. | None as fine as boys of the town. | loaʻa |
| 2. | Eheleanaaneiʻoeikekaona? | Are you going to town? | anei |
| 3. | Emakaʻalaināalanuiholokahiokekaonakekalaiwaʻoemaiawahi. | Be careful of the one-way streets in town when driving through there. | holokahi |
| 4. | Huʻeikekaona. | Reveal the hidden meaning. | huʻe |
| 5. | kaonahoʻoʻinoʻino | pejorative innuendo | kaona₁ |
| 6. | kaonaukali | suburb | kaona |
| 7. | Makanānāʻanaikapapakuhikuhiʻāinakākouehuliaiiiakaona. | We will look at gazetteer to search for that town. | papa kuhikuhi ʻāina |
| 8. | Maiholoʻoeiwaenaokekaonamekalūheleleʻiokoulauoho. | Don't ride through the midst of the town with your hair hanging loose. | lū heleleʻi |
| 9. | Manaʻoakukameiaheponokemālamaʻiaheanamanaʻopālokamakekaonaeʻikeaiikapapahaokōnalanakilaʻanamakaholomohohouʻana. | The mayor felt it was necessary to canvass the town to see what his chances would be of winning a re-election bid. | anamanaʻo pāloka |
| 10. | Nānaikākelekekaonalā. | She's the one to do the town. | kākele₃ |
| 11. | Nowaikekaonaokēlāmele? | Who is being referred to in veiled language in that song? | kaona₁ |
| 12. | Nuikaʻumauhanaehanaaiikekaonaikēialā. | I have a lot of errands to do/run in town today. | hana |
| 13. | NuināpāʻoihanaokekaonaʻoHonolulu,ʻokahaleʻainaʻoe,ʻokapanakōʻoe,apēlāaku. | There are many businesses in the city of Honolulu: restaurants, banks, etc. | pāʻoihana |
| 14. | Uakaʻaheleauapunikekaona. | I have gone all around the town. | kaʻahele |