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haʻihaʻi

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

1. Reduplication of haʻi #1; brittle; limbering exercises, as for the hula; massage in chiropractic; quavering; breaking, rising and falling of the voice; a style of singing with a breaking voice; to break, as a law.

  • Kauka haʻihaʻi iwi, chiropractor.
  • E haʻihaʻi i ke kanaka (For. 4:35), to break the bones of people [in fighting].
  • E haʻihaʻi iho ʻoe i kāna ʻauamo (Kin. 27.40), you break his yoke.
  • hoʻohaʻihaʻi Caus/sim.; to break, as waves.
    • Ma ka leo kauō, hoʻānuʻunuʻu, ā ho ʻohaʻihaʻi, with loud voice, vibrating, rising and falling.

2. Reduplication of haʻi #2; to speak quietly back and forth; to murmur (Kel. 70).

  • Examples:
    • Kuʻu hoa haʻihaʻi leo, my friend [with whom I] talk flirtatiously.

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haihai

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

Same as hahai, to follow.

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haihai

/ HAI-HAI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v., See hai, to speak. To consult or talk together, as two or more persons on business.

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haihai

/ HAI-HAI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. v., To show one's self haughty, strutting, lascivious.

2. To feign one's self out of his senses in order to escape death from one upon whom he has practiced sorcery.

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haihai

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / HAI-HAI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., Proud; vaunting; lascivious.

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haihai

kikino ｜ noun / HAI-HAI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., See hai, to break. A breach, or breaking of a law.

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haihai

kikino ｜ noun / HAI-HAI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., A state of brittleness; liability to break. Anat. 2.

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haihai

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / HAI-HAI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., See haihai, to break. Brittle; easily broken.

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haihai

/ HAI-HAI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. v., See hai, to break. To break; to break in pieces; to break, as a yoke. Kin. 27:40. To break off, as the branch of a tree. Rom. 11:17. To crush, as a flower. Laieik. 142.

2. To break, as a law or command. Nah. 15:31.

3. Hoohaihai. To tease; to vex; to make one cross; to provoke.

4. To go through the process of separating the flesh from the bones of a dead person; to dissect; ua haihai o Kamehameha, alaila hoi mai o Liholiho mai Kawaihae mai.

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haihai

/ HAI-HAI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. v., To follow; to pursue; to chase. See hahai.

2. To run a race.

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haihai

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / ha'i-ha'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. adj., Brittle; easily broken.

2. adj., Proud; vain.

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haihai

kikino ｜ noun / ha'i-ha'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Freq. of hai.]

1. n., A broken place.

2. n., A breach or breaking of a law.

3. n., A state of brittleness; liability to break.

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haihai

/ ha'i-ha'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Hai, to break.]

1. v., To break; to break in pieces. To break off, as the branch of a tree. To crush, as a flower (Laieik, p. 142); to break up.

2. v., To break, as a law or command.

3. v., To separate the flesh from the bones of a dead person; ua haihai o Kamehameha, alaila hoi mai o Liholiho mai Kawaihae mai.

4. v., To dissect.

5. v., To speak in a haughty manner; to strut; to be proud. Syn: Hoohaihai.

6. v., To carry one's self in such a manner as to attract the attention of one of the opposite sex. Syn: Hoohai.

7. v., To consult or chat together. (When haihai has this meaning it must be followed by olele to complete the sense, as: haihai-olele, to consult or talk together.)

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haihai

/ hă'i-hă'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. v., To follow earnestly or swiftly.

2. v., To run a race.

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haʻihaʻi

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

To dissect flesh from bones.

haʻihaʻi

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Flesh dissected from the bones. A burial custom.

haʻihaʻi

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Proud, haughty; to break or breach the law; to tease, vex; to follow, pursue.

HAIHAI

Haw to Eng, Wehiwehi Baibala (1872),

I. He nui na paio paani iwaena o ko Helene a me ko Roma i pili i ka hoomana akua o lakou. Ua aoia lakou ilaila, i ikaika ke kino, a i akamai hoi lakou i ke kaua. Ua kaulana no keia mau paio ana. Ua hanaia i kela makahiki i keia makahiki me ka hanohano. Lilo no ka poe hanohano a me ka poe alii i keia paio ana, me ka makemake nui e loaa ka lei o ka launahele, no ka lanakila ana. Nui wale ka poe i akoakoa, a nana mai, me ka mahalo nui i ka poe lanakila. Ua ao nui ia ka poe paio mamua, me ka noho pakiko ma na mea a pau, 1 Kor. 9:25. Ma Korineto ka paio kaulana loa a Paulo i olelo mai ai, 1 Kor. 9:24-27. Haihai wawae ka mea i mahalo nui ia; he paio e ae no kekahi, ka haihai kaa-lio, ka hakookoo, ka mokomoko, ka lele ana, a pela aku. Ua hoohalikeia ka paio Kristiano me ka paio kahiko ma ka haihai wawae. Ua like io no. E nana Pil. 3:13, 14: 2 Tim. 4:7, 8; Heb. 12:1.

ha‘iha‘i

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

undulation of voice: to break.

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