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vs. Scratched, eroded. Cf. koe 2. Nihoa ka pali, kala lua i uka; koea a mania (PH 206), notched cliff, very sharp in the mountain; eroded smooth.

vs. Willful, obstinate, unsociable, taciturn.

v. To be dry; to be hard, as earth dried in the sun.

2. To refuse a favor; to be unkind; i ole makou e aaka a koea iho, that we may not be stubborn and refuse.

3. To divide off; to cut off; to separate.

s. A person inclined to indolence; indisposed to yield to the wish of another.

adj. Disobedient to orders; self-willed; taciturn; lazy; indolent; indisposed to go when ordered.

Koea (ko'e-ā), adj.

/ ko'e-ā / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Disobedient to orders; self-willed; taciturn; lazy; indolent; indisposed to go when ordered.

2. Close-fisted; niggardly.

3. Not easy of approach; not gracious.

Koea (ko'e-ā'), n.

/ ko'e-ā' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A person inclined to indolence.

2. A person indisposed to yield to the wish of another.

Koea (ko'e-ā'), v.

/ ko'e-ā' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To refuse a favor; to be unkind: i ole makou e aaka a koea iho, that we may not be stubborn and refuse.

2. To be hard hearted; to be cruel.

Koea (ko'-eă):

/ ko'-eă / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

to he dry and hard. Land section, Kohala, Hawaii.

KOE 652 KOU

Self-willed, disobedient, taciturn, indolent.

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