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kīkoʻo

/ kī.koʻo / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvt., Span; extent; a measure from the end of the thumb to the end of the index finger; chord of an arc; a bent bow; a long surfboard, 3.7 to 5.5 m long; to stretch, reach or stick out; extend, as the hands, or as a bird its wings; to move; to shoot, as from a bow; to step in order to reach; to pay out money, disburse, draw money from the bank.

  • Examples:
    • Palapala kīkoʻo, pepa kīkoʻo, check or draft.
    • Lele kīkoʻo, to take a flying leap with one foot first.
    • Pila kīkoʻo, check, draft; bill.
    • ʻEhā kīkoʻo i koe a kō iala maikaʻi iāia nei (Laie 363), that one's beauty is four times greater than this one's.
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kīkoʻo

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

ham To draw or withdraw money from the bank. Dic. See kī kīkoʻo, pila kīkoʻo, waihona kālā. Waihona kīkoʻo. Checking account, as a in bank.

kikoo

/ KI-KOO / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v., See KIKO. To stretch out the hand to take something, or to do something, Puk. 17:11.

2. To stretch or spread out the wings, as a bird about to fly.

3. To extend the hand in making a gesture.

4. Kikoo for kakoo, to grid; to tie on; to strengthen. Hal. 18:32.

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kikoo

/ KI-KOO / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., An arm or weapon of some kind; a bow. 1. Sam. 2:4. He kaka, he mea e pana'i ka pua; a bow, a thing to shoot arrows.

2. A span; a measure made by the thumb and fore finger. Oihl. 41:5. Aha kikoo i koe o ko ia la maikai ia ia nei, that person is four points less handsome than this.

3. A line across the arc of a circle; the chord of an arc. Anahon. 23.

4. The bent bow was called kikoo in shooting; kikoo kakaka, a bow. Hos. 2:20.

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kikoo

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

1. n., An arm or anything bent; a bow: He kaka, he mea e panai ka pua; a bow, a thing to shoot arrows.

2. n., A span; a measure made by the thumb and forefinger: Aha kikoo i koe o ko ia la maikai ia ia nei; that person is four points less handsome than this.

3. n., A line across the arc of a circle; the chord of an arc.

4. n., The bent bow was called kikoo in shooting: kikoo kakaka, a bow.

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kikoo

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

1. v., To stretch out the hand to take something, or to do something.

2. v., To extend the hand in making a gesture.

3. v., To stretch or spread out the wings, as a bird about to fly.

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Kikoo

/ ki-ko'o / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

a bow. Land section, Kipahulu, Maui.

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kīkoʻo

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Span; measurement made between the thumb and forefinger; a line across the arc of a circle.

kikoʻo

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Bent bow. (1 Sam. 2:4.) Sport.

kiko‘o

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

a span: to bend the arm, or bow; stretch out hand or wing.

kikoʻo

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

Span, measure (PE). Also, kīko ʻo lima.

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