1. nvt. To glory in, take pride in; dignified, proud, glorious; one's pride and glory. Cf. haʻakei. Ē Kamalama iki kuʻu pōkiʻi, e kei ka noho (FS 67), o little Ka-malama, my favorite younger brother, may you act with dignified pride. E kei aʻe ana au i kuʻu keiki, I'm glorying in my boy. Kei ka nani o ʻIesū! How glorious is Jesus! hoʻo.kei Caus/sim..
2. n. A hard rock from which adzes were made.
int. An expression of wonder; wonderful! glorious! excellent! stupendous!.
v. To praise; to extol; to boast; to glory.
2. Haa. To be lifted up with honor or pride.
s. A boasting; glorying; pride; high-mindedness.
2. The name of a species of hard rock out of which kois were made.
An exclamation expressing wonder, surprise, astonishment, etc.
1. A boast; glorying; pride; high-mindedness.
2. The name of a species of hard rock out of which stone axes were made. See the noun, haakei, haughtiness.
Same as the verb haakei.
Hard stone for making an adze.
E huli iā “kei” ma Ulukau.
Search for “kei” on Ulukau.