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kaʻakaʻa

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

1. vt., To open, as the eyes; open, watching.

  • Examples:
    • E noho ʻoe e kaʻakaʻa i ka hale, stay and watch the house.
    • Ē ka Haku ē, i kaʻakaʻa koʻu mau maka (Mar. 10.51), Lord, that I might receive sight.
  • Related:
    • hoʻokaʻakaʻa Caus/sim. Rare
  • References:
    • PCP takataka.

2. (Cap.) n., Name of a star or constellation, said to be on the border of the Milky Way.

  • References:
    • (KL. line 1865).

3. Rare variant of koʻa, coral head, fishing grounds.

  • Rare

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-kaʻakaʻa

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

See hoʻokaʻakaʻa, to cause to roll repeatedly.

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kaʻakaʻa

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

ʻaʻano Open, as a frame in a computer program. Dic., ext. mng. Cf. paʻa. Mōlina kaʻakaʻa. Open frame.

KAA-KAA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. Kaa, to roll. To open, as the eyes; to look upon; to have respect to; to watch over. 2 Oihl. 6:20. Hoo. To cause to open, as the eyes. Kin. 21:19.

Kaakaa (ka'a-ka'a), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To open, as the eyes; to look upon; to have respect for; to watch over. See hookaakaa.

2. To cause to open, as the eyes.

3. To watch: E noho oe e kaakaa i ka hale; you stay and watch the house.

kaʻakaʻa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

To open, as the eyes; to look upon, watch over.

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