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makahi

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

A kind of fish.

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mākahi

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

1. vs., One-eyed (short for maka kahi).

2. n., Net mesh large enough to admit (the entrance of one finger; a net with such a mesh.

  • Examples:
    • Mā kahi ʻoā, mākahi ʻoene, mākahi hoene, a mesh larger than one finger's width, but not large enough for two fingers (mālua).

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Mākahi

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

iʻoa, Scheat, a star.

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MA-KA-HI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Name of a species of fish.

MA-KA-HI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Contraction for maka and akahi, one. One-eyed ; having one eye.

Makahi (mă-kā'-hi), adj.

/ mă-kā'-hi / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Contraction for maka, eye, and akahi, one.] One-eyed; having one eye.

Makahi (mă-kā'-hi), n.

/ mă-kā'-hi / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Name in general of fishnets with very small mesh, the space admitting the insertion of only one finger; upena makahi, one-finger mesh-net.

mākāhi

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Net of one-finger-size mesh. (PE.)

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