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ʻoiaʻiʻo

/ ʻoia.ʻiʻo / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvs., True; truth, fact; truly, firmly, certainly, genuine, real, sure, verily, authentic; faithfulness (Hal. 92.2).

  • Examples:
    • ʻO au nō me ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, I am, sincerely; yours truly.
    • Nā mea ʻoiaʻiʻo, facts, true items.
    • ʻOiaʻiʻo, he ʻoiaʻiʻo (Ioane 16.20), verily, verily.
    • ʻOiaʻiʻo kā hoʻi, is that so, so [as in surprise, anger].
  • Related:
    • hōʻoiaʻiʻo Caus/sim.; To verify, certify, check, convince, make sure, prove; to acknowledge, as a title; deed, proof, verification.
      • Hōʻoiaʻiʻo ʻana, acknowledgments.
      • Ma laila i hōʻoiaʻiʻo ai lāua i kō lāua mau minute ʻoluʻolu (Laie 581), there they fulfilled their minutes of pleasure.
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ʻoiaʻiʻo

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino Reality. Mai hoʻonuinui i ka pilikia; ʻo ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, he mea liʻiliʻi wale nō!ia. Don't exaggerate the problem; the reality of it is that it's just a little thing. Dic., ext. mng.

O-IA-I-O

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Oia, truth, and io, real.

1. Truth; verity; what is true; uprightness.

2. Hoo. A pledge; a thing given in pledge for another; a pawn. Kin. 38:20.

OI-A-I-O

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. Hoo, To declare to be true; to affirm; to verify; to prove. 1 Nal. 8:26.

2. To confess as an article of belief; to acknowledge; to trust in. Kanl. 1:32.

OI-A-I-O

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adv. Truly; verily; of a truth. Ioan. 3:3. A strong asseveration of truth.

OI-A-IO

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. True; not false; he oiaio maoli kana mau hana, aole keekee iki.

Oiaio (ō'-iă-i'o), adj.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

True; not false; he oiaio. maoli kana mau hana, aole keekee iki.

Oiaio (ō'i-ă-i'o), adv.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Truly; verily; of a truth. A strong asseveration of truth.

Oiaio (ō'-ia-i'o), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Oia, truth, and io, real.] Truth; verity; what is true; uprightness.

Oiaio (ō'i-ă-i'o), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To be true, not false, genuine.

‘oiai'o

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

truth, verity.

ʻoiaʻiʻo

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

1. Truth (PE). 2. Original; genuine. 3. Validity.

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