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vt. To kill. See make, to die.

v. See MAKE, death. To cause death; to kill.

2. To wish to die; to fast.

3. To put in a state of privation; to cause thinness of flesh.

4. To put one's self where he would appear to be lost; mai hoopae oe (i ka aina), e hoomake oe i kou nalu, go not ashore, plunge under your surf.

Hoomake (ho'o-mă'-ke), v.

/ ho'o-mă'-ke / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Hoo and make, death.]

1. To cause death; to kill: Olelo ke kahuna o kamehameha e hoomake oe i ka wahineaolua, oia o Kahoukapu hoole o Kamehameha alalia olelo ke kahuna, minamina ae la i ka wahineaolua a e aea ana kou akua mai ou aku; a e hele ana ia a kukulu o kahiki a hoi hou mai me ka lehelehe namu a me ka olelo a ka malihini.

2. To put in a state of privation; to cause thinness of flesh.

3. To submerge; plunge. Mai hoopae oe (i ka aina), e hoomake oe i kou nalu, go not ashore, plunge under your surf.

4. To pretend to be dead.

To kill, cause death.

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