Inoa | Name(s)
Waialua
Hiʻona ʻāina | Land characteristic: Moku
Hiʻona ʻāina o loko o kēia wahi | Feature(s) located within this place: Kaʻena; Kuaokalā; Kealia; Kawaihāpai; Mokuleia; Kamananui; Paʻalaʻa; Kawailoa
Hiʻona ʻāina nona kēia wahi | Feature(s) that contain this place: Oʻahu
Hōʻuluʻulu manaʻo
He moku kēia ma ka ʻaoʻao ʻākau o Oʻahu. Aia kēia moku ma waena o Waiʻanae, ma ka ʻaoʻao komohana, a me Koʻolauloa, ma ka ʻaoʻao hikina. Wahi a nā kūpuna, “Waialua, ʻāina ku pālua i ka laʻi” no ka ʻoluʻolu o ka nohona ma ia wahi. Ma ka ʻaoʻao komohana o kēia moku, aia ka wahi pana kaulana o Leinaakaʻuhane ma ka lae o Kaʻena, a ma laila i kū akula ai nā meʻe akua ʻo Pele a me Hiʻiakaikapoliopele i ko lāua mau huakaʻi ponoʻī i Kauaʻi. Mākaʻikaʻi pū akula ʻO Hiʻiaka i moku o Waialua.
Description
District, Oʻahu. On the shore, the district extends from Waimea Bay to Kaʻena Point. (Hawaiʻi Place Names)
ʻŌlelo kuhikuhi
E koho iā “Waialua” no nā kumuwaiwai pili i ka moku o Waialua. Mai koho no kahi me ka inoa like ma Hālawa, Molokaʻi.
Instructions
Use for the moku of Waialua on Oʻahu. Not to be confused with the place at Hālawa, Molokaʻi.
Moʻokūʻauhau | Genealogy
Akua | Deity: Hiʻiakaikapoliopele; Pele; Lonokaeho; Oʻahunui
Kanaka | Person: Kaʻōpulupulu; Hewahewa; Kapawa,
Hana | Practice: Lawaiʻa; Heʻe nalu
Kūmole | Source(s)
“Leinaakauhane,” Inoa ʻĀina Hawaiʻi Database, Ulukau: The Hawaiian Electronic Library.
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.
Sterling, Elspeth P., and Catherine C. Summers. Sites of Oahu. [Rev. ed.]. Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1993.
Hoʻopili ʻia i | Applied to: Catalog of Waialua Library vertical files : a listing by author, title, and simplified subject of materials relating to the history of Waialua-Haleiwa, Oahu, Hawaiʻi, Waialua-Haleiwa : the working people’s story
Mea haku | Created by: Na ka hui ʻimi naʻauao o Ka Wai Hāpai