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kūpilikiʻi

/ kū.pili.kiʻi / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvs., Crowded, packed, distressed, severe; critical, as in a crisis; in dire trouble; difficulties.

  • Examples:
    • Kūpilikiʻi Hanalei lehua lā (UL 210), the lehua of (beautiful) Hanalei are storm-buffeted.
    • He mea ʻē ka lele kūpilikiʻi o kona kino ʻokoʻa i ke aloha i kēia wahine (For. 5:579), his entire body suffered extraordinary agony for love of this woman.
    • Kūlana kūpilikiʻi o ka waihona kālā, critical financial situation.
    • Kalaʻihi ka lani, kūpilikiʻi ka honua, stormy the sky, distressed the earth [an angry chief].

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kupilikii

/ KU-PI-LI-KII / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v., See pilikia. To stand close together so as to crowd.

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kupilikii

/ kū'-pĭ'-lĭ-ki'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. v., To stand close together so as to crowd.

2. v., To be confused. See pilikia.

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kupiliki‘i

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

to be crowded, confused; be in a jam.

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