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Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 3 (of 3)

Note 32 — He Kanikau i Kona Uhane.

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Whoever takes my maunu. Maunu is anything belonging to a person, or any part of what is his; spittle, hair, nail, etc. It takes the name of the fishermen’s bait, from the similarity of purpose, to secure a victim. ↑

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