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ʻelemakule

/ ʻele.makule / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvs., Old man; to become an old man; old (of males).

  • Related:
    • hōʻelemakule Caus/sim.; To behave like an old man; to pretend to be an old man.
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ʻelemākule

kikino ｜ noun / ʻele.mā.kule / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Plural of ʻelemakule.

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elemakule

/ E-LE-MA-KU-LE / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v., To be or become old; to have the evidence of decay; mostly applied to men; sometimes, FIG., to other things. Heb. 8:13.

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elemakule

kikino ｜ noun / E-LE-MA-KU-LE / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., An old man; an aged man; olelo ino aku la ia i kekahi mau elemakule, he spoke reproachfully to certain old men; ukiuki iho la ua mau elemakule la. Mostly applied to persons; sometimes to things—the works of creation. Hal. 102:26.

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elemakule

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / E-LE-MA-KU-LE / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., Old; aged; decaying, as men advanced in life, but often indefinite. When one has not seen a child for some time, and the child has grown considerably, he exclaims, ka, ua elemakule no, why, he has become an old man. NOTE.—The same idea applied to an old woman would be luahine.

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elemakule

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / ĕ'-lĕ-mă-kŭ'-lĕ / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adj., Advanced in years; aged; old. Said of men.

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elemakule

kikino ｜ noun / ĕ'-lĕ-mă'-kŭ'-lĕ / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., A man advanced in years; an old man.

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elemakule

hehele ｜ intransitive verb / ĕ'-lĕ-mă-kŭ'-lĕ / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

v., To be or become old. Said of men.

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ʻelemakule

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Old man, aged man. Heʻelemakule loa ua maumaua, come to old age.

ʻelemakule

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Old man, mostly applied to men. See luahine.

‘elemakule

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

old man.

ʻelemakule

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

Advanced in years, aged, old man (AP).

ʻelemakule

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

Plural of ʻelemakule. Old men (AP).

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