kahaha
1. n. Young growth stage of the fish ʻamaʻama, about a hand's length. Also pahaha.
2. Same as aukaha, desolate.
kāhāhā
/ kā.hā.hā /inter. n. and vi., Interjection of suprise, wonder, displeasure; to wonder, be surprised, astonished, amazed, puzzled; surprise, astonishment.
- Examples:
- Kāhāhā i ka ʻino, shocked, aghast, horrified.
- Kū i ke kāhāhā nui (Kel. 104), most astonishing.
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KA-HA-HA'
int. An expression of wonder, surprise or displeasure. NOTE. — Hawaiians in the use of this word express a great variety of shades of meaning, according to the pronunciation, tone of voice, &c.
KA-HA-HA'
v. To wonder or be surprised at a thing; to be astonished at the sight of a thing or at an idea expressed by one; to marvel; to hiss at; to treat with contempt; to be in doubt or perplexity of what one sees or hears and knows not how to account for; to think a thing strange. 1 Pet. 4:4. NOTE. — This word is used with manao or naau to express wonder.
Kahaha (kā'-hā'-hā'), interj.
An expression of wonder, surprise or displeasure. (Hawaiians in the use of this word express a great variety of shades of meaning, according to the tone of voice, etc.)
Kahaha (kā'-hā'-hā'), v.
1. To wonder or be surprised at a thing; to be astonished at the sight of a thing or at an idea expressed by one; to marvel.
2. To hiss at; to treat with contempt.
3. To be in doubt or perplexity at what one sees or hears, and knows not how to account for; to think a thing strange.
4. To doubt; to hesitate. (This word is used with manao or naau to express doubt.)
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Kahaha (kā'-hā-hā'):
the wooden net for catching oopu. Land section, Oahu.
kāhāhā
Exclamation of surprise or displeasure.
kāhāhā
To wonder or marvel at; to be surprised with an idea or a thing; expression of displeasure, contempt; to doubt or be perplexed with a thing or idea that seems strange.
kahaha
expression of surprise; to wonder.
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