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kaka.kī

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n. Iron hoop, iron from a hoop.

2. vs. Thin, stooped. Rare.

3. n. Name given for a kind of kala, a fish. Rare.

KA-KA-KI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. See KAKAHI. An iron hoop; iron from a hoop, i. e., hoop iron; hookahi puaa, hookahi pauku kakaki, one hog for one piece of iron hoop. Mooolelo Hawaii.

Kakaki (kā'-kă-kī'), n.

/ kā'-kă-kī' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

An iron hoop; iron from a hoop, that is, hoop iron; hookahi puaa, hookahi pauku kakaki, one hog for one piece of iron hoop. (Found in D. Malo: Mooolelo Hawaii). Syn: Kakahi. The modern word is apohao.

Kakaki (kā'-kă-kī') v.

/ kā'-kă-kī' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To be poor or thin in flesh: Ua hele ia a kakaki; he has become thin.

Kakaki (kā'-kă-kī'-hi), v.

/ kā'-kă-kī'-hi / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To step lightly or softly; to go quickly; to run lightly.

2. To wander without aim or purpose.

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