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vs. Whole, entire; separated, independent, neutral, standing apart, definite. Cf. ʻokoʻa, different, kūʻokoʻa, and holoʻokoʻa, entire. See kūʻai. He ʻuala kāʻokoʻa kāna, he had a whole sweet potato. Ua kāʻokoʻa nō kāna kalo mai kā mākou, his taro was separated from ours. hoʻo.kā.ʻokoʻa To separate from others, keep away, abstain.

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v. Ka and okoa, different. To be whole; to be undivided.

2. Hoo. To separate from. I Sam. 21:4. To abstain from a thing; to separate one's self from moral evil; e hookaawale ia oukon iho i na mea haumia.

3. To stand aloof from; to let alone.

4. To make one's self conspicuous; to be eminent.

adj. Whole; unmutilated; he ia kaokoa, okioki ole, mai ke poo a ka hiu, a fish whole, uncut from head to tail.

s. The being separate; aloof (from wrong-doing); o ke kaokoa, he hewaole, he hihia ole, he oluolu, he maikai.

2. A man who leaves his proper haku and serves another, or pays his food and presents to another.

Kaokoa (kā'-ŏ-kō'-a), adj.

/ kā'-ŏ-kō'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Whole; unmutilated: he ia kaokoa, okioki ole, mai ke poo a ka hiu, a fish whole, uncut from head to tail.

Kaokoa (kā'-ŏ-kō'-a), n.

/ kā'-ŏ-kō'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

The being independent; a standing aloof; a separation from. (The word is applied to those who deny allegiance or obligation to any one.)

Kaokoa (kā'-ŏ-kō'-a), v.

/ kā'-ŏ-kō'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Ka and okoa, different.]

1. To be whole; to be undivided.

2. To stand aloof from; to be independent of.

To separate oneself from wrongdoing; to be whole, undivided.

separate, neutral.

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