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kāmoe

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

1. vi., To go straight ahead; to recline, lie flat; flattened.

  • Examples:
    • Ke kāmoe aʻe o nā ao hāʻeleʻele (Kel. 17), the flat-lying dark clouds.
    • Kāmoe ka waʻa i ka lae, the canoe headed straight for the point.
    • Kāmoe kāna kākau ʻana, he writes with a slanting hand.

2. n., Recumbent weft of mat, so called because the strands lie horizontally (moe); overcasting stitches that lie neatly in the same direction.

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