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ʻolo ʻawa
—Coconut shell cut lengthwise as a cup for ʻawa (kava).
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“The kahu kānoa (person who is tending to the ʻawa) poured the ʻawa into an ʻolo ʻawa.”
—Mahi La Pierre, Education Specialist, Kūkalahale, Kūlana Hawaiʻi Hawaiian Programs Division, Honolulu Community College
For more information on other elements of the definition and usage, go to the UH Hilo Wehewehe Wikiwiki.
