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1. n. Small surfboard.

2. vi. To turn the head with a rotary motion, as of a bird watching its prey. Cf. oeoe, long neck.

nvt. Ladle, dipper, cup; scoop or spoon made of coconut shell; dip, as of poi; arm or wrist motion in paddling or dipping; net-mending instrument; to skim, as cream from milk; to dip, ladle, scoop; to join nets together; to twist and snap, as breadfruit with a lou stick. Cf. ʻoʻe, to probe. Ka ʻai kīʻoʻe lāʻau, the food reached with a stick [breadfruit].

hamani To skim; to ladle, scoop. Dic. See puna kīʻoʻe, ʻoʻe.

, v. To skim off the scum of a liquid, or to skim the cream from milk; to dip up water, as with a ladle.

, s. The name of a small surfboard; he papa heenalu liilii.

Kioe (kī'-o'e), n.

/ kī'-o'e / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A cup; a spoon or ladle.

2. The motion of the forearm and wrist in. paddling or dipping.

Kioe (kī'-o'e), v.

/ kī'-o'e / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To skim off the scum of a liquid.

2. To skim the cream from milk.

3. To dip up any liquid, as with a ladle.

Kioe (kī'-ō'-e), v.

/ kī'-ō'-e / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To turn the head with a rotary motion, as in search of something, said of a bird watching for its prey.

Small surfboard.

Coconut-shell spoon.

to dip up, scoop, skim.

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