What does this hawaiian word mean?

kauwa

and whats a good hawaiian word for Pet or Dog?

Thanks much

D.

From here.

It means social outcast or one of the “untouchables”.

Kiko. it means spot.

My Hawaiian friend’s dog is “Pakalolo” - Paka for short.

He’s kind-of a stoner…(the friend, hopefully not the dog)

Pet: Punahele, milimili (favorite); Hamohamo (to caress)

Dog: 'Ilio

The above translations were provided by http://www.yourdictionary.com/diction1.html#multi which has a foreign word dictionary search function near the bottom of the page. Note that the apostrophe represents a glottal stop.

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Try Mahu

Oh jeez.

How about Pilikia? It means “trouble”.