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1. nvi., Chills; to have chills; to tremble with cold; shuddery feeling of horror.

  • Examples:
    • Lī ka ʻili, lī ka ʻiʻo, to have goose flesh.
    • Piʻi ka lī, to get chills.
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2. nvt., Lace, as of shoes; to lace or tie.

  • Examples:
    • E lī mai i ke kāmaʻa o Laʻakea, tie Laʻakea's shoes.
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    • Cf. lī kāliki, lī kāmaʻa.

3. nvt., To hang, gird; to furl or reef, as a sail.

  • References:
    • PNP lii.

4. n., Third note in musical scale, mi.

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lī-

pākuʻina kaumuaprefix Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

A prefix to many kinds of seaweeds, short for limu.

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kikinonoun Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, Mi, the third note on the musical scale.

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v. To hang by the neck. Eset. 2:23. To strangle by hanging; to hang; to furl, as a sail; eia ko kakou pea e li.

2. To see; to observe. Hal. 48:5.

3. To fear; to be afraid; to shrink back with dread.

s., The chill or shake of an ague fit; the ague. Kanl. 28:22 Any sickness connected with the chills; li nui, inflammation. Kanl. 28:22. In music, the third note of the scale; pa, ko, li.

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adj. Trembling, as from cold; shaking, as with an ague fit.

adj., Trembling, as from cold; shaking, as with ague.

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li

kikinonoun / li / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., The chill or shake of an ague fit; the ague. Any sickness connected with the chills; li nui, inflammation.

2. n., Modern. In music, the third note of the scale; pa, ko, li.

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1. v., To hang by the neck; to strangle by hanging; to hang.

2. v., To furl, as a sail; eia ko kakou pea e li.

3. v., To fear; to be afraid; to shrink back with dread.

4. v., To have a chill.

5. v., To fasten as with hook and eye.

6. v., To gird.

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To hang by the neck. (A.)

Ague; to tremble from fever. (Kanl. 28:22.)

Third note in the musical scale, mi.

chill from cold, ague, or fear: to hang by neck.

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