1. nvi. To boast, brag, exult; boaster. See kūkaliki. Kū ka liki i Nuʻu-anu, boasting like Nuʻu-anu [said of a boaster].
2. vt. To tighten, gird on; to pucker; stiff, as a limb. Cf. kāliki, pūliki. E liki mai ʻoe ā paʻa ke kaula, tighten the rope securely.
3. n. Astringent, as medicine.
4. n. A substance or glaze, such as juice of ti roots, that prevents colors from fading or mixing, a mordant.
v. To gird; to tie up tightly; to bind about, as a loose garment. Oih. 12:8.
2. To throng; to be troubled to move along on account of a multitude. Mar. 5:31.
3. To be stiff, as a limb with a spasmodic affection.
4. Hoo. To gird on, as a loose garment.
s. A boast, or boasting; kanaka liki, a braggart.
Boastful; bragging.
A boast, or boasting; kanaka liki, a braggart.
1. To encircle and secure with a band; to gird on, as a loose garment.
2. To be stiff, as a limb with a spasmodic disease.
3. To brag; to glory; to exult.
Rainbow; the bending of an arch upward, as a rainbow.
A boast or boasting. Kanaka liki, braggart.
I. Ma ka Hikina, he holoku ka lole e lewa wale ana a i ka wawae; nolaila, ina e manao e holo a e hana, e pono e kaakoo i ka lole ma ke kino me ke kaei. Nolaila hoi o 'ke kaakooia o ka puhaka,' oia ka hoomakaukau ehana, 2 Nalii 4:29; Oih. 12:8; o ka noho makaukau ia i ka hiki mai ana o ka Haku, Luk. 12:35. Ina i paipaiia kekahi e kaakoo i ka puhaka, o ke ano e hooikaika, e hoomanawanui, Iob. 38:3; Ier. 1:17; Ep. 6:14; 1 Pet. 1:13. O ka wehe i ke kaei o ka puhaka, o ka hoonawaliwali no ia, Is. 5:27. Aia no i na makaaiiana ke kaei ili; i na kaula hoi ia kaei, 2 Nalii 1:8; Mat. 3:4. He kaei olona hoi kekahi, Ier. 13:1; he kaei silika kekahi. He loloa kekahi a elua a ekolu puhki ana i ke kino. He hipu hoi ia no ka waihona waiwai; e nana Mat. 10:9; Mar. 6:8. He kaei ko na Aina Hikina i keia wa e like me mamua. Ma ke kaei ko lakou pahikaua i kekahi manawa, e like me ko na Hebera, 1 Sam. 25:13; 2 Sam. 20:8; o ka ipuinika kekahi, a me ka rula o ka mea paahana kekahi, Ez. 9:2. E nana ke kii ma KAPA-KOMO.
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