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n., Fishing net, net, web. Figuratively, trap.

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kikino, Net, as of a basket on a basketball court or a volleyball net.

  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word, Extended meaning
  • Examples:
    • He ʻupena wale iho nō. Nothing but net.

Nā LepiliTags: sports

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s. A net for taking fish; a snare for catching birds; e malama i ka upena nanana, take heed to the spider's web; upena papale oho, net work. Isa. 3:18. FIG. Anything for entrapping one in evil; ua makau au i ka upena o ka make, I am afraid of the snares of death.

2. The cord of which fish nets were made; ke aho i hooliloia i upena.

Ka upena kuu kanaka a Lono,

Ka upena mahae e make ai ka luhia

Ka lalakea, ka mano ka mano ai a ka lani.

1. n., A net for taking fish; a snare for catching birds: E malama i ka upena nanana, take heed to the spider's web; upena papale oho, net work.

2. n., Fig. Anything for entrapping one in evil; Ua makau au i ka upena o ka make. I am afraid of the snares of death:

Ka upena kuu kanaka a Lono.
Lono's net for entrapping men.
Ka upena mahae e make ni ka luhia
The large meshed net that slays the black shark.
Ka lalakea, ka mano, ka mano ai a ka lani.
The common shark, the striped shark, the food of the gods.—Fragment of a prayer used at the dedication of a net.

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Cord of which fishnets are made; sennit; a net, trap.

I. Ua olelo pinepine ia ia mau mea ma ka Baibala, Sol. 1:17; Kek. 7:26; Is. 19:8, 9; Hab. 1:15, 16. Aia i na haumana a Kristo na upena lawaia, Mat 4:18; 13:47-50; Luk. 5:1-10. Mamua o ka hana ana o na pu a me ka pauda, o ka upena ka mea e loaa mai ai ka holoholona hihiu a me na monu, he mea hoi paha ia e hei ai na kanaka lawehala, Iob. 19:6; Hal. 140:5; Mik. 7:2.

fish net.

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