ʻaʻako
Reduplication of ʻako #1, ʻako #2; repeated plucking; insatiable lust; to get into action (rare).
- Examples:
- ʻAʻako aku i ka hana, get going with the work.
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A-A-KO
v. 5th conj. of ako. To cut or clip off, as the spray of the sea when the surf strikes against a bluff of perpendicular rocks and is met by a wind from the land, and cuts or clips off the spray.
A-A-KO
v. Used in the imperative; be quick; go to work, &c.
A-A-KO
s. Ako, the name of a disease.
1. The furor uteriensis of females; insatiable desire of coition; aako kahi mai i ka hana hewa.
2. The itch; he maneo; he lalawe. This last form of the word expresses the name of the last stage of the disease, followed by death. A primary stage is expressed by ako, to itch.
Aako (ā-ă'-ko), n.
/ ā-ă'-ko /1. Insatiable lust, applied to females.
2. The itch: he maneo; he lalawe. This last form of the word expresses the name of the last stage of the disease, followed by death. A primary stage is expressed by ako, to itch.
Aako (ă-ă'-ko), n.
/ ă-ă'-ko /Wind that meets the surf which strikes a rocky headland and scatters the spray. Makani wehe ehu kai, wind that loosens the sea-spray.
Aako (ă-ă'-ko), v.
/ ă-ă'-ko /1. To cut or clip off, as the spray of the sea when the surf strikes against a bluff of perpendicular rocks and is met by a wind from the land, and cuts or clips off the spray.
2. To stir to action; to drive. Used in the imperative, be quick; go to work.
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