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ai.kāne

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvs. Friend; friendly; to become a friend. See hale aikāne. Kāna aikāne, his friend. Moe aikāne, to commit sodomy (rare). ho.ʻai.kāne To be a friend, make friends, befriend.

AI-KA-NE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. Ai, No. 8, and kane, male.

1. To cohabit, as male with male, or female with female.

2. To commit sodomy; hence

aikane

/ AI-KA-NE / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., An intimate friend of the same sex; a friend or companion of the same sex.

2. Those who mutually give and receive presents, being of the same sex.

3. Sodomy; dissoluteness of habit.

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Aikane (ā'i-kā'-nĕ), n.

/ ā'i-kā'-nĕ / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A sodomite. (Obsolete.)

2. An intimate and trustworthy companion; a friend.

Aikane (āi-kā'-nĕ), v.

/ āi-kā'-nĕ / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To commit sodomy. (Obsolete.)

2. To exercise a kindly feeling or good will toward another; to act the part of a friend; to become a friend.

ʻaikāne

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Intimate friend or companion of the same sex.

aikane

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

(ke) aikane friend.

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