ʻēkā
kikino ｜ noun / ʻē.kā /n., Hand of bananas.
- Examples:
- E painuʻu ʻoe me nā mahalo a pala hinu nā ʻēkā maiʻa (Kel. 138), you brag with praise of bright and ripe banana hands [worthless bragging].
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ʻeka
1. nvs. Dirty, foul, fecal (Kam. 64:109); filth, dirt, soil. See ex., kūlepe #1. Kaha ʻeka, foul spot [poor soil]. Ua hoʻoleilei nā wai ona i ka wai ʻeka (Isa. 57.20), whose waters cast up mire. hō.ʻeka To soil, make dirty.
2. (Cap.) n. Name of a wind at Kona, Hawaiʻi. Ka makani kūkulu peʻa nui, he ʻEka, the ʻEka wind, that sets up big sails [good for fishing]. He ʻEka, ka makani hoʻolale waʻa o nā Kona, the ʻEka breeze calls forth the canoes of the Kona districts [good fishing].
3. n. A variety of bananas. (PH 173.)
4. n. Acre. Eng.
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ʻēkā
kikino Agar, a gelatin-like product of certain seaweeds used as a thickening agent. Eng.
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E-KA
s. Costiveness; filth.
2. Name of a sea breeze at Kona.
E-KA
s. The upper part of a bunch of bananas; he lila wale no mai ka eka luna a hiki i ka pola.
E-KA
s. Eng. An acre (of land); a measured quantity. Isa. 5:10.
E-KA
adj. Dirty; unclean; foul. Isa.57:20.
2. Costive; filthy.
3. Curly, as a Negro’s hair.
Eka (ĕ-kā'), n.
A minor bunch of bananas, hanging like a row of fingers; a hand of bananas.
Eka (ĕ'-kă), n.
1. Anything that soils or makes foul; that which is foul or dirty; dirt; filth.
2. Constipation; costiveness.
3. The name of a sea breeze blowing over Kona.
4. [Eng.] A measure of area, usually of land; an acre.
Eka (ĕ'-kă), adj.
1. Of the nature of or containing filth; dirty; foul; filthy.
2. Constipated; costive.
ʻekā
Upper part or hand of bananas.
ʻeka
Acre, of land.
ʻEka
Sea breeze at Kona, Hawaiʻi.
eka
acre.
‘eka
dirty, foul.
‘eka’
hand of bananas.
ʻeka
1. Word borrowed from the English word “acre,” a measure of land equivalent to 4,840 square yards or 43,560 feet; an acre (AP). Also, ʻakele.
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