"ʻawa" meaning in Hawaiian

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Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *kawa (“bitter ginger; bitter; kava”). Etymology templates: {{der|haw|poz-pol-pro|*kawa||bitter ginger; bitter; kava}} Proto-Polynesian *kawa (“bitter ginger; bitter; kava”) Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} ʻawa
  1. kava (Piper methysticum)
    Sense id: en-ʻawa-haw-noun-GUGxS6cw Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 52 5 42
  2. kava, a beverage derived from the kava plant
    Sense id: en-ʻawa-haw-noun-wNRlOowT
  3. sourness, bitterness.
    Sense id: en-ʻawa-haw-noun-BMk8IcuR Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 52 5 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ʻawaʻawa

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