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lēhei

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

1. vi., To jump, hop, as a goat over a wall; to leap, start up and fly.

  • Related:
    • Lēkei is a common variant.

2. (Cap.) n., A rain associated with Makawao, Maui.

3. (Cap.) n., A lua fighting stroke.

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LE-HEI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See LEHAI. To jump from an elevation, as a dog or goat from a wall.

2. To start up suddenly.

Lehei (le'-he'i), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To jump from an elevation, as a dog or goat from a wall; to jump over. Syn: Lehai.

2. To start up suddenly and fly.

lēhei

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

To jump, as a goat over a wall.

lehei

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

lekei, to jump, leap over; alight.

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