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mā.lalai.oa

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvs. A thin person; thin. See ex., wilimoʻo.

2. n. Person skilled in trade or occupation. (Malo 194, 201.) Rare.

mālalaioa

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino Artisan, craftsman. ʻO ke kanaka mālalaioa, he mākaukau loa i kekahi hana noʻeau e hōʻikeʻike ʻia ai, a i ʻole, e hoʻohana maoli ʻia ai ma ka noho ʻana. An artisan is someone who is skilled at a particular trade or art to be displayed or for practical everyday use. Dic., ext. mng.

MA-LA-LAI-O-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Name of an office in the king's train.

mālalaioa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Office in the kingʻs train. Probably filled by one skilled in an occupation or craft.

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