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ʻaweka

hamani ｜ transitive verb Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vt., To hide rather than share wealth (perhaps related to weka, squid ink).

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aweka

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / A-WE-KA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., Deceitful; dishonest; parsimonious.

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aweka

kikino ｜ noun / A-WE-KA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., Deceit; dishonesty; one who refuses to pay a forfeit.

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aweka

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / ā-we'-kă / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. adj., False; tricky; fraudulent; deceitful.

2. adj., Lacking in honesty, integrity, or good faith; having a disposition to cheat or defraud; untrustworthy; dishonest.

3. adj., Close; stingy; parsimonious.

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aweka

/ ā-we'-kă / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., The act of deceiving or attempting to deceive; fraud; deceit.

2. n., A disposition to be false, unjust, or untruthful in one's character or actions; dishonesty.

3. n., One who deceives; a cheat; a deceiver.

4. n., Extreme economy; closeness; stinginess; parsimony.

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ʻāweka

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Deceit, dishonesty; one who refuses to pay a forfeit. (A.) To hide rather than share wealth. (PE.)

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