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ʻākea

/ ʻā.kea / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Starboard or outer hull of a double canoe.

  • References:
    • PPN katea.

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ākea

/ ā.kea / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvs., Broad, wide, spacious, open, unobstructed, public, at large; full, as a skirt; breadth, width.

  • Figuratively, liberal.
  • Examples:
    • Piliwaiwai ākea, open gambling.
    • Ākea ka noʻonoʻo, broad-minded.
    • Hōʻike ākea, a public report; to lay before the public.
    • Ke hoʻolaha ʻia aku nei ma ke ākea, there is being widely advertised hereby.
  • Related:
    • hoʻākea Caus/sim.; To widen, broaden, extend, enlarge, make public; broadening, expansion; extension; to escape Rare.
      • E hoʻākea i ke kolone, extend the column [a military command].

2. (Cap.) n., Variant of Wākea.

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ākea

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

ʻaʻano Width or breadth, in math. Dic. Also ana ākea. See laulā. Cf. loa, lōʻihi, hohonu, kiʻekiʻe.

ʻākea

kikino ｜ noun / ʻā•kea / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, Starboard hull of a double-hulled canoe or right side of a ship when looking forward.

  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word, Extended meaning
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ʻākeʻa

hamani ｜ transitive verb / ʻā•keʻa / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

hamani, To block out or screen, in basketball.

  • Source:
  • Examples:
    • Ua neʻe akula ʻo Kalama i mua o Mānai no ka ʻākeʻa ʻana i kā ia ala ʻāpō ʻana mai. Kalama moved in front of Mānai to block out his attempt to rebound.

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A-KE-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A broad open space; a place not concealed.

A-KE-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To be broad or wide, as a land.

2. To be separate, as different, things, a space being between them; ua akea ka aina, aole pilikia. Mostly used in the causative sense.

3. Hoo. To enlarge; widen out. Isa. 54:2.

4. To make room for one, i. e., to set free from difficulty, and supply one’s wants. Kanl. 12:20.

5. To enlarge one’s heart. Isa. 60:8. To become generous.

A-KE-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adv. Openly; publicly; ua hana akea, ia, it was done publicly.

A-KE-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Broad; spacious; open; not crowded; public; ua kaawale ka hale, ua akea oloko.

Akea (ā-ke'-a), adj.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Broad; spacious; open; not crowded; public; ua kaawale ka hale, ua akea oloko.

Akea (ā-ke'-a), adv.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Openly; publicly: ua hana akea ia; it was done publicly.

Akea (ā-ke'-a), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A broad open space; a place not concealed.

akea

/ ā-ke'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

v., To be broad; to be vast; to be remote; to be extended in breadth.

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Ākea

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Ancestor of all Hawaiians who founded the island kingdom of Papahaunaumoku.

ākea

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Sweet potato with a wide leaf. (NP 126.)

akea

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

(ke) akea broad, open space: publicly.

ākea

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

1. Broad, wide, spacious. (PE). 2. Public (AP) (PE).

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