makoa
1. vs., Fearless, courageous, aggressive.
- References:
- Cf. koa, brave.
2. Similar to mākonā.
- Examples:
- Pulu aʻu lehua i ka makoa (FS 87), my lehua trees are wet in the implacable [elements].
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mākoʻa
kikino ｜ noun / mā.koʻa /n., Coral head in the sea.
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makoa
kikino ｜ noun / MA-KO-A /s., Ma and koa, a koa tree. A tract of land midway between the shore and interior where koe trees grow.
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makoa
/ MA-KO-A /1. v., Ma and koa, a soldier. To go forward fearlessly; to do courageously.
2. To be hard with people; to be close; to be stingy; to be unkind.
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makoa
kikino ｜ noun / mā'-kō'-a /n., [Ma and koa, a koa tree.] A tract of land midway between the shore and interior where koa trees grow.
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makoa
/ mā'-kō'-a /[Ma and koa, a soldier.]
1. v., To go forward fearlessly; to do courageously.
2. v., To be hard with people; to be close; to be stingy; to be unkind.
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makoa
Land between the shore and interior where koa trees grow. (A.) Also called wao koa. (PE.)
makoa
Fearless, aggressive; to be hard with people; to be close, stingy.
makoa
A tract of land midway between the shore and interior where koa trees grow (AP).
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