1. vt. To eat fastidiously, in small portions; to nibble, as at salt or relish; to eat sparingly.
2. vs. Persevering, continuing at a task little by little; working bit by bit. ʻO kona mīkole nō ia ā hiki i ka wā e loaʻa ai, he perseveres until he obtains.
v. Miko and ole, not. To eat daintily; to eat fastidiously; to eat temperately.
2. To eat in an awkward manner, like an aged person who had lost his teeth.
3. To suck the fingers, as in eating the inamona.
4. To desire strongly; to wish for very much; to look for something a person wants.
1. To eat daintily; to eat fastidiously; to eat temperately, in small morsels.
2. To eat in an awkward manner like an aged person who has lost his teeth.
3. To suck the fingers, as in eating the inamona.
4. To persist; to persevere, as in effort to accomplish or gain some desired end: O kona mikole no ia a hiki i ka wa e loaa ai, He perseveres until in time he obtains.
To eat slowly or fastidiously.
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