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1. nvs., Accustomed, used to, knowing thoroughly, habituated, familiar, experienced; to adapt; custom, habit.

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    • No kēia maʻa o ke ailʻi, because of this custom of the chief.
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2. nvt., Sling, as made of coconut fiber, human hair, or aerial pandanus roots; to cast a stone in such a sling; string of a musical instrument rare.

  • PPN maka.

3. vt., To tie.

4. n., Snapper at the end of a whip.

Nā LepiliTags: instrument

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māʻā

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

1. vs., Bad-smelling.

2. Same as māʻāʻā.

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ʻaʻano, To become adapted to.

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v., To accustom; to be accustomed to do a thing, as a work; to be easy in one's manners; to be polite; to be friendly; e walea, e launa; to be used; to be accustomed; to have practice. Ier. 2:24.

2. To accustom one's self; applied to the knowledge of a road often traveled.

3. To gain knowledge by practice.

4. To sling, as a stone; to cast a stone from a sling. Lunk. 20:16. To throw or cast away, as a sling does a stone. Ier. 10:18.

5. To be small or little, as a substance.

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s., A sling. 2 Oihl. 26:14. An offensive weapon of war formerly in use among the Hawaiians. 1 Sam. 17:40. He kaula hoolele i ka pohaku.

2. A string of a musical instrument; he kaula hookani.

3. Ease of manners; politeness gained by practice.

4. Experience; long use; frequent trial.

5. A going about here and there; ka hele wale i o ia nei.

6. The name of a sea breeze at Lahaina; the same as aa.

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adj., Accustomed to do a thing. Ier. 31:18. Practiced in any business; used to.

2. Offensive in smell; stinking.

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1. adj., Accustomed to do a thing; practiced in any business; used to.

2. adj., Much trodden, as a path; more trodden than meheu.

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adj., Offensive in smell; stinking.

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1. n., A sling, a weapon formerly in use among the Hawaiians; he kaula hoolele i ka pohaku, a string that flings the stone.

2. n., A string of a musical instrument; he kaula hookani.

3. n., Ease of manners; politeness gained by long training or practice.

4. n., Experience; long use; frequent trial.

5. n., Habit.

6. n., For maaa, a breeze.

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1. To be accustomed; to be accustomed to do a thing, as a work; to be easy in one's manners; to be easy, to be used, to be accustomed; to have practice.

2. To be made familiar by use; to become acquainted by association.

3. To sling, as a stone; to cast a stone from a sling. To throw or cast away, as a sling does a stone.

Sling, an offensive weapon used by Hawaiians in war. Maʻak&ubar;, to cast a stone with a sling.

Sea breeze at Lahaina. See ʻAʻa.

I. he mea kaua mamua o ka hana ana i na pu a me ka pauda. He mea make no ia iloko o ka lima o Davida a me ka poe Beniamina, Lun. 20:16; 1 Sam. 17:48-50; 1 Oihlii. 12:2; 2 Oihlii. 26:14.

experience; habit: accustomed.

a sling; to sling.

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