alia
idiom. To wait, stop; before; usually as a command: stop! wait a minute! Alia kāu puke, away with your book. Alia wau e ʻae aku (Laie 485), before I agree. hoʻā.lia To stop, check, restrain, wait.
ā.lia
1. nvs. Salt bed, salt-encrusted area; salty, brackish. He ālia hoʻohaʻahaʻa paʻakai; loʻi ʻale nō i ke ālia o loko, it is a low salt bed; water comes in to flood the salt bed inside. (PCP aalia.)
2. n. Name of two kauila or māmane sticks carried by priests before the makahiki god; also the two crossed spears with upright spear in the center, used as insignia for the present-day Māmakakaua society; small flag or streamer. See ʻAhahui Māmakakaua.
A-LI-A
v. To wait; to stop one when doing a thing; to restrain. 2 Sam. 24:16.
2. Used imperatively, stop; wait; applied to a person in the way; take care; stand aside. 1 Sam. 15:16.
A-LI-A
s. A large flat surface where it is white with salt; he alia hoohaahaa paakai; loi ale no i ke alia okolo, salt bed.
A-LI-A
s. The name of two sticks carried by a person before the god of the year.
A-LI-A
adv. By and by; after a little.
Alia (ā-lĭ'a), adv.
At some time in the future; after a time; before long; by and by.
Alia (ă-lĭ-ā'), n.
Name of two kauwila or mamani sticks carried by two priests before the god of the year.
Alia (ā-lĭ'a), n.
A large flat surface white with salt; salt bed: He alia hoohaahaa paakai; loi ale no i ke alia okolo.
Alia (ā-lĭ'a), v.
1. To wait; to stop one when doing a thing; to restrain.
2. Used imperatively; stop; wait. Also applied to a person in the way; take care; stand aside.
Alia (ā'-liă):
salt bed. Point, Hilo, Hawaii.
ālia
Name of two kauila or māmane sticks carried annually by priests before the god of the makahiki.
alia
(ke) alia salt marsh or bed.
‘alia
to wait, restrain.
ālia
Salt bed (AP). Also, ālialia.
E huli iā “alia” ma Ulukau.
Search for “alia” on Ulukau.