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1. vt. To visit, call.

  • Examples:
    • Ua kipa aʻe au i kō lākou hale, I visited their house.

2. vi. To turn aside; to turn from the direct path.

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kīpā

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

nvi., Chinese gambling game chee-fah; to play this game.

  • References:
    • Probably from Chinese: Gram. 2.9.

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v. To turn from the direct path.

2. To turn in and lodge; to put up or stay with one. Kin. 38:1.

3. With ae, to turn from. Kanl. 28:14. To turn aside. Puk. 3:3.

4. To stay; to abide; to live; to dwell. 2 Sam. 14:24. To dwell in a certain place; to go and come with familiarity at one's house; e hookanaka ia kaua o kipa hewa ke aloha i ka ilio, i ka huelo ka ike; a kipa i na hale o Keopuolani, they staid in the houses of Keopuolani.

5. To water land artificially, directing the streams here and there.

6. Hoo To receive into one's house; to lodge; to entertain, as a guest; to receive morally. Ioan. 1:5.

7. To be a lodger or guest at another's house.

s. Kindness; hospitality; access to one.

2. Hoo. An entrance upon any business.

3. The name of a medicine given to mad-men; same as pipa.

adj. Friendly; kind; hospitable.

Kipa (ki'-pa), adj.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Same as hookipa.

Kindness; hospitality; access to one.

1. To pass within; to turn from the direct path.

2. To turn in and lodge; to stay with one, temporarily.

3. With ae: to turn from; to turn aside.

Name of a medicine given to a mad man. See pēkaʻa, pipā.

kindness, hospitality: to turn in and lodge.

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