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mākalakala

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

1. Reduplication of makala.

  • Examples:
    • Mākalakala iāia nei a pau nā hihia i kauhale, free him of all defilements at home.
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2. Same as makalahia.

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v. Intensive of the foregoing. To hold or keep the eyes open; to be sleepless; makili, makalakala i ka hiamoe.

Makalakala (mă-kă'-lă-kā'-la), v.

/ mă-kă'-lă-kā'-la / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Intensive of makala.] To hold or keep the eyes open; to be sleepless; makili, makalakala i ka hiamoe.

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