Articoli correlati a A vocabulary of words in the Hawaiian language
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1836 Excerpt: ...this word is used at Hawaii. Picle is used at Kauai and maauauwa at Oahu; see also maauauwa. Ka-le-pa, s. one who brings things to market. Ka-le-pa-le-pa, ». to flap as the sails of a ship. Ka-t.e-wa, v. to be /etca.that is, unsetled, not stationary, applied to a ship lying off and on. Ka-le-wa, adj. hanging, flying, asclouds, lying off and on as a ship. Ka-li, v. to wait, to tarry, to wait for something, to lie in wait, to hesitate in speaking. Hoo-to waste away as with disease. Ka-li, v. to gird, tie on. Ka-li-ke-a, s. a border or fringe. Ka-li-na, s. old vines that have done bearing. Ka-lo, s. the arum esculentum; a well known vegetable ofthese islands. Ka-lq-ha, s. a spices of rush. Ka-na-lo-a-ku-ka-hi, s. the name of a day. Ka-lo-le, Ka-lu-a, v. to kill, dress and cook an animal for food, to bake as kalo under ground, applied to anything that is to be cooked in an oven; to put into an oven, that is, to bury as ovens are under ground; it implies the whole process of killing dressing and preparing the food as well as baking it; also to burn brick or lime. Ka-lu-ha,. ) s. sea grass of which Ka-lu-ka-lu-ha, ) strings are made, a general name for all kind of grass and rushes that grow in water. Ka-ma, s. a cavern, a fissure in a rock. Ka-ma, v. to lead or direct, hoo-to adopt a child, to take another's child as one's own. Ka-ma, s. children generally, that is male and female, a family, kama ole childless; hoo-adoption, the act of being received into the family of another. Ka-ma, adj. hoo-the state of being a child by adoption, keiki hookama an, adopted child. Ka-maa, s. shoes, sandals. Ka-ma-ai-na, s. kama and aina land a native born, the residents of a particular place, the head man of a place..ka-maa-lo-i-hi, s. kama a and loihi long; boots..ka-ma-i-...
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