Nā Pō Mahina

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Across
  1. 3. The number of moon phases in one cycle.
  2. 6. This night was for prayer for rain.
  3. 7. The 4th and last full moon. An excellent night for fishing.
  4. 10. The Hawaiian word for mahina.
  5. 11. The akua that is honored during Kūkahi, Kūlua, Kukolu, and Kūpau.
  6. 12. This night was devoted to prayer to the gods.
  7. 15. The name of this night means hidden or small.
  8. 16. This night means to blossom and marks the 12th night in honor of Kāne.
  9. 19. The goddess of the moon.
  10. 21. A period of 10 days.
  11. 22. This night is believed to be the fullest moon.
Down
  1. 1. Marriages were held on this night.
  2. 2. The anahulu of the rounding moons.
  3. 4. The anahulu of the growing moons.
  4. 5. This name honors a god, goddess, or spirit.
  5. 8. This night is the night of the spirits and will scare the fish away.
  6. 9. This moon is the last night of the moon cycle.
  7. 12. These Kāloa nights honor this akua of the sea.
  8. 13. The anahulu of the fading, decreasing moons.
  9. 14. Meaning to drip, drop, or pass the time.
  10. 15. The first of the four full moons which also means egg, fruit, or seed.
  11. 17. The first night of each moon cycle.
  12. 18. These three nights are great for planting any type of trees or vegetation.
  13. 20. The Hawaiian word for nothing or unproductive.