250 Occasional Papers Bernice P. Bishop Museum 
Ilailau (J-lai’-lau). IJlailau is an edible plant. 
Kiikii. To make hair artificially white (Thrum). 
Laie. A common place name. 
Ana ma ka Uahi. Cave by the smoke. 
PITS 
Kawilinau (Ka-wili-na’u). The twist of pain (Thrum). Perhaps the 
twisting of an object let down into the pit by a thread. 
Na Piko Haua. Hiding place for navel strings. 
OTHER NAMES 
Halemauu (Hale-mau’-u). Grass house situated north of Leleiwi. (In- 
correctly located on the Hawaiian Government Survey msp.) 
Haleakala (Hale a-ka-la). House of the sun. Properly the name of a 
peak on the south wall of the crater. The peak has two sum- 
mits, commonly referred to as Number 1 and Number 2. 
Kalahaku (Ka-la-ha’-ku). Meeting place of leaders. 
Kalapawili (Ka-la-pa-wi’-li). Winding or twisting ridge. 
Kaluanui (Ka-lua-nu’-i). The big pit. Name of the crater below Pa- 
laha, and also of the peak at the end of the ridge. 
Kapalaoa (Ke-pa-la-o’-a). The ivory ornament. 
Keaku (Kea-ku’). Standing clear or universally white (Thrum). 
Keoneheehee (Ke-one-hee-he’-e). Sliding sand. 
Keonehili. Braided sand. 
Keonekapu. Sacred sands. To scratch or pollute these sands is sup- 
posed to bring down the fog and cause one to lose his way and 
perish, as did the woman and two men whose traditional grave 
is a few feet east of Pa Puaa o Pele. 
Kuiki (Ku-i’-ki). Stand a while (Thrum). 
Kumuiliahi (Ku-mu-ili-a’-hi). Sandalwood stump. 
Lauulu (Lau-u’-lu). Breadfruit leaf. 
Pakaoao (Pa-kao-a’-o). Sleeping shelters built under the supervision of 
Aoao (Mr. L, A. Thurston). 
Palaha (Pa-la’ha). Spread out flat (Thrum). 
Paliku (Pa-li’-ku). Standing cliff. Term used for several different cliffs. 
Pa Puaa o Pele. The pig pen of Pele. 
Puali o Koa Nui o Kane. Company of big soldiers of Kane. Or. if 
Puali means here a gap in a 1idge, gap (guarded by) of the big 
warrior, Kane. 
Hanakauhi (Ha-na-ka-u’-hi). Perhaps, maker of mists, or giver of pro- 
tection. Uhi means a veil or covering, and also to protect or 
hide. 
Waikau (Wai-ka’-u). The natives gave the k a t sound (wai-tau). 
Waikekeehia (Wai-ke-kee-hi’-a). Crooked waters. 
SUMMARY OF THE SURVEY 
The survey of Haleakala has revealed the existence of 58 
stone terraces and platforms, 9 groups of open  stone-shelters, 
several hundred ahus, and a section of an ancient paved road. 
The time at our disposal was sufficient to examine, measure, and 
photograph these structures, to make a plane table survey of 
[ 22 ] 
