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pōua - grandfather; old person

Pōua, n. 1. Old person. Kite rawa au i a koe, kua pouatia koe. ‖ pou (iii).

2. Grandfather.

3. Rain squall. ‖ ua.

Williams Dictionary

Poua, n. Longimactra elongata, a bivalve mollusc. = tohemanga, poue.

Williams Dictionary

Kia mahaki rā anō te Kauae-o-Poua, ka riro ai te whenua.
When the jawbone of Poua becomes loose, then the land may be taken.

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