liʻi
1. vs. Small, tiny. (PPN riki, liki.)
2. Short for aliʻi, chief, being especially common after nā: nā liʻi, the chiefs.
1. vs. Small, tiny. (PPN riki, liki.)
2. Short for aliʻi, chief, being especially common after nā: nā liʻi, the chiefs.
Abbreviation for liʻiliʻi (small).
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s. The primary form for alii. A chief; a king; a ruler. See ALII. NOTE.—The a is often dropped and an apostrophe substituted; as, ke 'lii, na 'lii. Gram.§ 47.
v., Haalii. To spread out; to spread down, as a mat or kapa; to open and spread out, as a letter. Isa. 37:14.
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s. The falling off or turning of the hair white in children; he lauoho keokeo i ka manawa kamalii.
adj. Aguish; sick of a fever and ague. See LI.
2. Little; small, &c.; generally doubled, liilii, but found single in compounds; as, kamalii, makalii, moilii, &c.
1. Aguish; sick of a fever and ague.
2. Little; small; diminutive; below average size.
n., [A form of alii, a chief.] A chief; a king; a ruler. See alii, in which the a is often dropped and an apostrophe substituted; as, ke 'lii, na 'lii.
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Premature gray hair in very young people: he lauoho keokeo i ka manawa kamalii.
v., To spread out; to spread down, as a mat or kapa; to open and spread out, as a letter. Same as haalii and halii.
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Anguish; sick of a fever and the ague.
little, small.
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