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māeaea

/ mā.ea.ea / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. Reduplication of maea and māea #1.

2. vt., To disregard.

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MA-E-A-E-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Ma and eaea, strong smelling. See EA. Turbulent; refractory.

2. Strong in disobedience, as a child that refuses obedience to his parents and runs away; not under restraint.

3. Strong physically; he keiki maeaea, a strong child; maeaea i ka holo, swift to run; maeaea i ka hana, strong for work.

Maeaea (mā'-ē'-ă-ē'-a), adj.

/ mā'-ē'-ă-ē'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Ma and eaea, strong smelling.]

1. Turbulent; refractory.

2. Strong in disobedience, as a child who refuses obedience to his parents and runs away; not under restraint.

3. Strong physically; he keiki maeaea, a strong child; maeaea i ka holo, swift to run; maeaea i ka hana, strong for work.

Māeaea

Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Beach and landing near Wai-a-lua, Oʻahu. (Ii 98.) Lit., stench.

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