haihaiā
/ hai.hai.ā /1. nvs., Wicked person; wicked, unholy.
- Examples:
- Ka poʻe haihaiā (1 Tim. 1.9), the unholy.
- E māhuahua ai ka haihaiā (2 Tim 2.16), to increase unto more ungodliness.
2. vi., To prevent the gods from hearing a rival's curses by acting insane (eating poison, going naked), thus diverting the god's curses to himself and freeing the victim; with his superior mana he turns the curses away from himself and on to the rival sorcerer (Kam. 64:140–1); to prevent gods from hearing by offering herbs and medicine (And.).
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