Kumu-lipo

meaning

Codex Borgia

     

854 mu>a

feeding mouth-to-mouth

61, # 1 feeding mouth-to-mouth

858 wana

sea-urchin

62, # 2 spiky ball

860 melu

to pull out (as, the beard)

63, # 3 man grasped by hair

861 hulili

bridge

67, # 7 path along water

865 kuamu

a goddess; sorcery tapa

68, # 8 goddess of maguey-cloth

866 hele a u

when until moist

69, # 9 god of time; river

868 newa

war cudgel

69, # 9 Mixcoatl the warrior

869 >ewa>ewa

biased, unjust

70, # 10 black judge of dead

870 >omali

weak, puny

70, # 10 puny mortal thrust down

871 huelo

tail

70, # 11 (tailed) leopard

872 niolo[-pua]

god of sleep

69, # 12 unseeing god

873 pilimai

love-sorcery sugar

68, # 13 sexuality-goddess

875 pueo

owl

67, # 13 = 12, # 14 owl

877 kapuhi

to tame an eel

67, # 14 feathered serpent

881 kuwala

somersault

66, # 15 man somersaulting

883 ... naho

hollow-eyed

65, # 16 eyes-on-cap

885 ... po>i

to catch between hands

64, # 17 a paw, catching

886 po>opo>o

nook, cranny

63, # 18 tunnel

887 omana

stringing with the hands

62, # 19 string-figure (?)

888 hulu-heu

feather-fuzz

62, # 19 downy pendant worn

890 ... e-mau

strange wand-carrier

61, # 20 wand, being held

893 na-kino-lua

by body double

61, # 20 on own body, another's

     

1565 kani>o ...

striped

47, # 1 striped-faced goddess

   

47, # 2 on knee [Skt. janu, cf.

1566 pu ...

to take potluck

<Ibri^ zu^n "to provision"],

1567 ke po>o

the head

a head

1569 pio ...

whistle, fingers on mouth

48, # 4 whistle, finger in mouth

1570 na>u ...

white gardenia

48, # 5 white figures

1571 ha>ula-nui-i-akea

reddish great in width

47, # 6 red-and-black width;

1571 huku

to protrude

protruding from jewel,

1572-3 ... koha[na]

nude

a nude goddess

1574 hawai...

to generate steam

47, # 7 vapor (?) from mouth

1576 ... >eli[>eli]-lo

deep front-of-skull

48, # 9 in deep bowl, a skeleton

   

48, # 10 snake-enwrapped

   

goddess [= Kirke, eater of molu

   

= snake-enwrapped kerukeion

   

(caduceus), and mother of the

1577 hahalua

manta rayfish

rayfish-hero Telegonos]

1578-9 ka lolo ...

the brain [from brain

 
 

(of Zeus) was born

 
 

owl-goddess (Athene)]

48, # 11 owl of goddess

1580 waka->au

sharp limb-bone

47, # 12 knifeblade-footed god

1581 kauwila; uhiuhi

wood for spears

47, # 13 spears

1583 puna ...

spring (of water)

48, # 16 well (of water)

1584 pi-he>e

sputtering to melt

48, # 17 liquid upward out mouth

   

1737 ... ona

mite, louse

29 limbed head

1739 ... nuinui ...

to exaggerate

29 emergence from mouths

1748 ... poha

bursting of bubbles

30 explosion (?)

1749 ... pahu

to pierce

30 pricking of bubbles (?)

1750 ... he>e nalu

to ride a surfboard

31 sitting on a board

1750 kamauli ...

thank-offering for crops

31 crop-goddesses

1753 ... he>e nalu

to ride a surfboard

32 sitting on a board

1754 pu>u ... lani

knot in net; sky

32, below: netted sky-layer

1755 >ohoma-ili

disappointed aground

33 stepped into quicksand (?)

1757 mohala

spread

33 with spread arms

1761 ... miha

silent

34 tongue protrusive

1769 huhune

skin-eruption on animals

34 spotted animalian god

1771 ... puana ...

to surround

35 black man, surrounded

1815 laka

tame

35 tame (ridden) eagle

1820 kamano[mano] ...

spiny flowers

35 spiny suit

1825 ke >ao>ao ...

the boundary, the page;

36 (on boundary of page,)

 

the family-god

minor divinities

1834 ka mole ...

the bag in net

36 netted bundle

1835 pa>i ...

to clap, to slap

37 slapping a drum

1836 hemo ...

doffed, separated

37 naked men, isolated

1841 ... pulana ...

floating object

38 floating

1949 kaua ...

to detain

38 man in ray

1950 huli honua

study of the earth

38 kneeling on earth-monster

1969 pupu>e

gang-rape of women

39 women enter monster

1972 ko->ula ...

sugar-cane red

39 holding cane; red region

1973 kawao-ma>au ...

work at persecuting

40 together persecuting god

1976 ulu

tangled, mussed

40 grasped by hair

1979 ... >ie-lani

ae:rial-root sky

41, above: crossbanded sky

1979 ... kinau

red-streaked dark

41 red-inlined darkness:

1980 Kekau-i-lani

the star in sky

with stars

1981 ... >a>a>a-la

coconut-cloth sail

41 sails (?), on Cihuateteo

1982 Haka ...

platform

42 on platform

1983 mahu ...

steam

42 steambath

1984 ... a-ke-ahi

of the fire

42 being cooked

2039 (p. 136) Maui

"drank the yellow water"

42 drinking yellow water

2055 ... mai-ka-lani

from the sky

43, above: sky-layer

2055 ... malailena

bitter

43 holed-tongued

2056 ... >ai-aka-malama

[Maori Rona in moon]

44, above: sky-layer

= Lono-muku

potato-goddess

44 treesap-hearted goddess

2057 three brethren, incl.

 

44 three armored gods, incl.

2058 Hema

{his eyen seized by bird}

44 his eyen seized by birds

2059 Kaha>i

{climber into heaven}

45, above: heaven-layer

2060 ho>olau-kahili

assemble featherstandard

45 assembled featherstandards

2060 Wahie-roa

{his bones were retrieved}

45 spotted skulls

2061 Laka

{his canoe became tree}

45 bifurcate spotted tree

2062 lua-nu>u

pit stratum

45 striped god in inlaid pit

2063 ... maile

bird-adhaering perches

45 bird-adhaering houses

2064 huahua ...

to lay many eggs

45 egg-albumen whipped white

2065 hiki>i-luna

tied above

45 net fastened above man

2066 ... kalili-lani

bog-violets heaven

46, above: heaven-layer

2068 kapu ...

forbidden

46 red enclosed area

2069 kauwila-

readorning idols

46 presenting idols (?)

2069 -iana-

owl

46 potted birds

2069 -pu

to blow water from mouth

46 blowing from nose

2071 hana-la>a ...

warm holy

46 kindling smoke-beings

2073 ... loa

distance

46, below: sky/constellations