ʻākaʻakaʻa
/ ʻā.kaʻa.kaʻa /Reduplication of ʻākaʻa; peeled, as the skin by sunburn or by drinking kava; peeling; ruffled.
- Figuratively, exhausted, thin.
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ʻākaʻakaʻa
ʻaʻano To be peeling, as skin from sunburn. Dic.
akaakaa
/ A-KAA-KAA /v., See akaa, to break up.
1. To fall off, as the old thatching of a house.
2. To break up, as the roof or sides of a house; ua akaakaaia e ka mea kolohe, it was pulled off by some mischievous one.
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A-KAA-KAA
s. The falling off of the scarf-skin after a course of drinking awa.
Ua mahuna i ka awa,
Ua akaakaa ka ili,
He puahilohilo ke kua i ka lepo,
Ua akaakaa.
A-KAA-KAA
adj. Poor; destitute.
Akaakaa (a-ka'a-ka'a), adj.
/ a-ka'a-ka'a /1. Poor; lean; reduced in flesh.
2. Tired out; fatigued; exhausted.
Akaakaa (a-ka'a'-ka'a'), n.
/ a-ka'a'-ka'a' /The falling off of the scarf-skin after a course of drinking awa.
Ua mahuna i ka awa,
Ua akaakaa ka ill,
He puahilohilo ke kun i ka lepo,
Ua akaakaa.
Akaakaa (a'-ka'a-ka'a), v.
/ a'-ka'a-ka'a /1. To fall off, as the old thatching of a house.
2. To break up, as the roof or sides of a house: Ua akaakaa ia e ka mea kolohe; it was pulled off by some mischievous one.
3. To strip or tear off the skin of an animal, bark of a tree, etc. See akaa, to break up.
ʻākaʻakaʻa
Peeling or falling off of the scarf skin after a sunburn or a course of drinking ʻawa (kava); lean, reduced in flesh, tired. (HPL.)
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