kā‘ui, n. Bunch or cluster (of fruit: coconuts, bananas, pandanus, tomatoes).
‘E kā‘ui nū mama‘ata tēna.
That bunch has big coconuts;
Kua tanu au i te kā‘ui meika ki raro i te va‘arua.
I’ve buried the bunch of bananas (to ripen off quickly);
Kua ‘oko kā‘ui te tangata i te meika.
People bought bananas in bunches.
Kaui sitona, ears of corn (Gen. 41.22).
[Ep. *kaa-fui.]