ʻuʻumi
Redup. of ʻumi 1, to strangle. See ex., auka. (PNP kokomi, PCP kukumi.)
U-U-MI
v. See UMI. To choke; to throttle; to strangle; ua uumiia ke keiki e ka wahine kolohe; e kaawe, e kinai.
2. To make great exertions.
3. To restrain, suppress, as the passions; to mortify. Kol. 3:5. To refrain from weeping when deeply affected. Kin. 43:31. To restrain, hold in, as compassion. Isa. 63:15.
4. To keep to one's self, as a saying or a speech; uumi i ke aloha, to refuse to love. 1 Ioan. 3:17. Uumi i ka manao, to refrain from speaking, i. e., to choke the thought. A uumi ia Kiwalao me ka lei o manu ma kona lima, he choked Kiwalao with the wreath of bird's feathers on his arm. See UMI.
U-U-MI
s. A choking; killing, as of infants; o ke uumi kamalii kekahi hewa kahiko o keia aina. See UMI.
Uumi (u-u'-mi), n.
/ u-u'-mi /A choking; killing, of infants: o ka uurni kamalii kekahi hewa kahiko o keia aina. Syn: Umi.
Uumi (u-u'-mi), v.
/ u-u'-mi /1. Same as umi. To choke; to throttle; to strangle: ua uumiia ke keiki e ka wahine kolohe; e kaawe, e kinai.
2. To restrain, suppress, as the passions; to practice self-restraint.
ʻuʻumi
To strangle.
‘u‘umi
to throttle, stifle; to restrain, curb.
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