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keʻokeʻo

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

1. nvs., White, clear.

  • Examples:
    • Ke keʻokeʻo mai o ka nalu, the whiteness of the (breaking) waves.
    • E ʻike ai ka mahi ʻai i ke keʻokeʻe (Kep. 91), the farmer sees clearly.
  • Related:
  • References:
    • PCP tekoteko; cf. Marquesan tekoteko.

2. n., White muslim (usually followed by maoli, pia, or wai).

3. vs., Proud.

  • Rare
  • References:
    • PEP tekoteko.

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keʻokeʻo

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

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keʻokeʻo

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,
  • Related:
    • Nile Keʻokeʻo. White Nile.

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keokeo

/ KE-O-KE-O / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. adj., Proud; haughtly; carrying one's self haughtily.

2. White, as paper or cloth; white, as fruit that is ripe. Hookeokeo. Whitened; made white.

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keokeo

/ KE-O-KE-O / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. v., See keo, white. To whiten; to become white.

2. Hookeokeo. To whiten; to cause to glisten with whiteness. Mark. 9:3. Keokeo olinolino, glistering white.

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keokeo

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

1. adj., Proud; haughty: Keo no hoi o A; A is proud.

2. adj., White; clear.

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keokeo

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

n., Something white or glistening.

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keokeo

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

v., To be white; to be whitened. (Hookeokeo is the transitive form.)

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keʻokeʻo

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

White, as cloth or paper; white, as fruit that is white. See kala keʻokeʻo.

keʻokeo

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

White kāne ʻohe with light-green foliage and vines. (HP 135.)

keʻokeʻo

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Tuber universal throughout the Hawaiian islands, with white flesh and skin and a green vine with green wings. Used only for food, not medicine. (NP 126.)

ke‘oke‘o

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

white; proud, haughty.

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