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kiaʻi

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvt., Guard, watchman, caretaker; to watch, guard, picket; to overlook, as a bluff.

  • Related:
    • Kiaʻi ʻai (For. 5:479), food guardian.
    • Kiaʻi kupapaʻu, funeral wake or gathering.
    • hoʻokiaʻi Caus/sim.; To post a watch.
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kiʻai

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Variant of kiʻei.

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kiaʻi

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, Security guard.

  • Source:
    • Niʻihau.
  • Related:
    • Also: kiaʻi pō; mākaʻi kiaʻi (pō).

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KI-AI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To watch over; to guard; to take charge of; to look out for; to act the part of, or to do the duty of a guard.

2. To wait for; to expect; to think; poe kiai, guards.

KI-AI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A guard; a watchman. 1 Sam. 14:16.

2. The time of a watch. Hal. 90:4.

kiai

/ kī-a'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., A guard; a watchman.

2. n., The time of a watch.

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kiai

/ kī-a'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. v., To watch over; to guard; to take charge of; to look out for; to act the part of, or to do the duty of a guard.

2. v., To wait for; to expect; to think.

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kiaʻi

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Guard, watchman. (1 Sam. 14:16.)

kia‘i

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

a guard: to watch over.

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