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mālama

/ mā.lama / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvt., To take care of, tend, attend, care for, preserve, protect, beware, save, maintain; to keep or observe, as a taboo; to conduct, as a service; to serve, honor, as God; care, preservation, support, fidelity, loyalty; custodian, caretaker, keeper.

  • Examples:
    • Mālama ʻana, custody.
    • Mālama pono ʻia, well cared for.
    • Mālama pono! Be careful! Watch out!
    • Mālama makua, one who cares for parents.
    • Mālama wahine, caring for one's wife.
    • Mālama i kou makua kāne, honor your father.
    • Mālama kauoha, obey orders.
    • Mālama Lā Kāpaki, keeping the Sabbath.
    • Ē kuʻu Akua, e mālama au iāʻoe ma ka noʻonoʻo, O my God, let me serve you in thought.
    • O ka hoʻolohe a me ka mālama pono i ke aupuni, obedience and fidelity due the government.
    • Ka mālama ʻole i kō haʻi ola, negligence of the lives of others.
  • hoʻomālama
    • a. Caus/sim.
    • b. (Cap.) Star name.
  • References:

2. n., Pancreas.

3. (Cap.) n., Stroke in lua fighting.

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malama

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n., Light, month, moon.

  • References:

2. conjunction, Perhaps.

  • Examples:
    • Malama ulu mai ka ʻanoʻano, perhaps the seeds will grow.

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mālama

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

hamani, To save, as in a computer program.

  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word, Extended meaning
  • Related:
    • Mālama ma ka inoa ʻo. To save as.
    • Hoʻi i ka mālama. To revert to previous save.

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mālama

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,
  • Related:
    • Lawe mālama. To adopt, as a highway or other public area for environmental cleanup or maintenance.
    • ʻAelike mālama kānāwai. Compact, i.e. a written agreement to make and obey laws for the welfare of the group.

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malama

/ MA-LA-MA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. v., Ma and lama, light. To keep; to preserve; to watch over. See kiai.

2. To serve as a servant; to take care of, as one who cares for another. Kin. 47:13.

3. To reverence; to obey, as a command. Kanl. 5:9.

4. To observe, as a festival; to attend to, as a duty.

5. To be awake to danger.

6. To put and keep things in order.

7. To swell; to be enlarged, as the belly. See mala.

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malama

/ MA-LA-MA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. s., Light, as of the sun, moon or stars. See malamalama.

2. A solar month in distinction from mahina, a moon or lunar month.

3. A looking-glass; he aniani nana.

4. One who observes the heavenly bodies; a prophet; a star-gazer; an astrologer.

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malama

/ MA-LA-MA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., Taking care; giving heed; watching over.

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malama

/ MA-LA-MA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adv., A conditional term.

Perhaps; it may be, &c.; malama e kupu auanei ka hua i luluia, perhaps hereafter the seed sown may spring up; malama o huli mai, perhaps he will turn. Malama is often connected with paha, which only strengthens the possibility; as, malama paha e make ia, perhaps he will die; the same as malia or malia paha, perhaps.

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malama

/ mā'-lă'-ma / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. v., To keep; to care for; to preserve.

2. v., To be careful; be not indifferent or reckless.

3. v., To keep; to preserve; to watch over. Syn: Kiai.

4. v., To serve as a servant; to take care of, as one who eares for another.

5. v., To reverence; to obey, as a command.

6. v., To observe, as a festival; to attend to, as a duty.

7. v., To be awake to danger.

8. v., To put and keep things in order.

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Malama

/ mā'-lămă / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

month. Land section, Puna, Hawaii.

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malama

/ mā'-lā'-ma / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., Light, as of the sun, moon or stars. Syn: Malamalama.

2. n., A solar month in distinction from mahina, a lunar month or moon.

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malama

/ mā'-lă-ma / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., The pancreas.

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malama

/ mā'-lă'-ma / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adv., A conditional term. Perhaps; it may be, etc.; malama e kupu auanei ka hua i luluia, perhaps hereafter the seed sown may spring up; malama o huli mai, perhaps he will turn. Malama is often connected with paha, which strengthens the possibility; as. malama paha e make ia. perhaps he will die. Syn: Malia or malia paha. perhaps.

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malama

/ mā'-lă'-ma / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adj., Taking care; giving heed; watching over.

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Malama

iʻoa ｜ proper noun Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),
  1. Inland crater, sea area, land section, and homesteads, Kalapana qd., Hawaiʻi.
  2. Name of Kamehameha V's home at Kaunakakai, Molokaʻi (see Kamehameha V).
  3. Place, Mānoa, Honolulu, Oʻahu.
  • Literally, month or moon.
  • References:
    • PH 20.

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mālama

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Pancreas.

mālama

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

To reverence; to obey, as a command; to care for.

mālama

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Caretaker, custodian.

mālama

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Solar month.

MALAMA

Haw to Eng, Wehiwehi Baibala (1872),

I. O na malama Hebera he mahina no ia, oia hoi, mai kekahi mahina hou i kekahi mahina hou. He 29 la kekahi malama, he 30 la kekahi, a pela aku. Ka mahina hou, ka la mua ia o ka malama ; ua kapaia he la mahina hou. Ua kapa mai na Hebera i na malama, penei, malama akahi, malama alua, a pela aku. O na inoa Hebera i ikeia, i keia wa, no ko Peresia mai paha ia, i ka wa i nohopio ai na Iudaio. I ka puka ana, mai Aigupita mai, oia ka wa o Aperila, ua hoonoho no ke Akua ia malama i malama mua o ka makahiki ekalesia—oia ka malama ahiku o ke aupuni; ua heluia na ahaaina mamuli o ka makahiki ekalesia. Ua mau no ia mau helu elua mai ia wa mai. O na malama Hebera, aole kulike loa me ko kakou malama. Ua manaoia hoi, o ko lakou malama o Nisana, kokoke like ia me Aporila, a o Zifa me Mei ia, e like me keia papa iho nei.

MALAMA

Haw to Eng, Wehiwehi Baibala (1872),

I. Ma keia malama, ua hoomaka lakou e helu i na makahiki o na laau i kanuia, aole e pono ke ai i ka hua a hala na makahiki eha, Zek. 1:7. E nana MALAMA.

malama

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

light; a solar month.

ma’lama

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

take care, heed.

mālama

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

Administer; maintain.

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