māī
/ mā.ī /nvt., To chew fine, soften, masticate; laceration in childbirth.
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maʻi
1. nvs., Sickness, illness, disease, ailment, patient, sick person; sick, ill, menstruating.
- Examples:
- Maʻi make, fatal or terminal disease or sickness.
- Maʻi na loko, inside sickness [caused by family troubles].
- Maʻi na waho mai, sickness from outside [caused by sorcery].
- References:
- PNP maki .
2. Genitals, genital, genital chant.
- References:
- See ēhā.
3. n., Tenon.
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mai
1. Directional particle, towards the speaker, this way.
- Examples:
- Come, come here, welcome; say, give (used idiomatically without preverb particles).
- Hele mai, come (cf. hele aku, go).
- He mai (Kel. 19)! Come! Welcome! Hāʻawi mai, give me.
- Mai hoʻi kauwahi wai, do give me a little water.
- Mai e ʻai, come and eat.
- References:
- PPN mai .
2. preposition, From.
- Examples:
- Mai ʻō ā ō, from there to there; from one point to another, everywhere.
- Mai iā Maui, from Maui.
- Mai hea mai ʻoe? Where did you come from?
- References:
3. Imminence-marking particle, Almost, nearly, as though.
- Examples:
- (Gram. 5.4.) Mai hoʻokuʻiʻia au e ke kaʻa, I was almost hit by a car.
- Mai ʻike ʻole ʻia nō, [he] was hardly seen at all (said sarcastically of a show-off).
- References:
- PPN mei .
4. Preverb particle of negative command. Don't.
- Examples:
- Mai ʻai ʻoe, don't eat.
- References:
- Gram. 5.4.
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maʻi
See entries below and hoʻomalu maʻi.
MAI
v. See MAE, to fade, &c. To be or to fall sick. 2 Sam. 12:15. To be diseased; to be unwell. Ioan. 11:1, 3.
MAI
v. Oia kekahi mea e hooheehee ai ka ai, alaila mai iho la. Anat. 52.
MAI
s. Sickness generally; illness; disease; mai ahulau, mai luku, a pestilence; mai eha nui, a painful disease; mai pehu, the dropsy.
2. The private parts of men or women; o ka malo, oia ka wawae e paa ai ka mai; mai wili, the venereal disease or gonorrhea.
MAI
adj. Sick; diseased; weak.
MAI
prep. From, as from a person, place or thing spoken of.
2. Towards a person, place or thing speaking, and repeated after the noun when the motion is towards the person speaking; otherwise aku or ae is used; as, mai Kauai mai, from Kauai (here) this way; mai Honolulu aku a i Kailua, from Honolulu onward to Kailua. Gram. § 75.
MAI
adv. An adverb of prohibition; before a verb it is used imperatively for prohibiting; mai hele oe, don't you go; mai hana hou aku, do it not again. It is often used with noho a in a prohibitory sense; as, mai noho oukou a hana kolohe, do not do mischief. See NOHO.
MAI
adv. Almost; nearly; near to; exposed to; about to be; mai ike ole oe ia'u, you were near never seeing me; mai make au, I was almost dead; mostly used in the beginning of a sentence.
Mai (ma'i), adj.
Sick; diseased; weak.
Mai (mă'i), v.
Come; come near.
Mai (mā-ī'), v.
Same as maia. to make soft.
Mai (ma'i), v.
To be or to fall sick; to be diseased; to be unwell.
Mai (mă'i), prep.
1. From, as from a person, place or thing spoken of.
2. Toward a person, place or thing speaking, and repeated after the noun when the motion is towards the person speaking; otherwise aku or ae is used; as, mai Kauai mai, from Kauai (here) this way; mai Honolulu aku a i Kailua, from Honolulu onward to Kailua.
Mai (ma'i), n.
1. Sickness generally; illness; disease; mai ahulau, mai luku, a pestilence; mai eha nui, a painful disease; mai pehu, the dropsy; mai wili, venereal disease.
2. The private parts.
Mai (māi), adv.
1. An adverb of prohibition; before a verb it is used imperatively for prohibiting: mai hele oe, don't you go; mai hana hou aku, do it not again. It is often used with noho a in a prohibitory sense; as, mai noho oukou a hana kolohe, do not do mischief. See noho.
2. Almost; nearly; near to; exposed to; about to be; Mai ike ole oe ia'u, you nearly failed to see me; mai make au, I was almost dead; mostly used in the beginning of a sentence.
maʻi
The private parts of either men or women. (A.) Ill, sick, menstruating. (PE.)
māʻi
Variety of sweet potato. (HP 142.)
MAI
I. No ka haule ana paha o Adamu ka mai, a ua mahuahua mai no, no ka hana hewa a na kanaka. Ua manao no m Hebera, no na uhane ino mai no kekahi mai, Iob. 2:7; Mar. 9:17; Luk. 13:16; 2 Kor. 12:7. Aka, manao no na Iudaio haipule, no ka lima hahau o ke Akua mai no ka mai, Hal. 39:9-11; 90 : 3-12. I kekahi manawa, ua hahauia mai na kanaka i ka mai no kekahi hewa, me Ahimeleka, G-ehazi, Iehorama, Uzia, Miriama, Herode, ka poe Pilisetia, a pela aku, a o na mea ai pono ole i ka ahaaina a ka Haku kekahi, 1 Kor. 11:30. Ua hoike mai o Kristo i kona aloha a me kona mana Akua i kona hoola ana i kela mai i keia mai; a malaila ua maopopo no, aole na ke kahunalapaau wale no ke ola ana o ka mai, ke ole ke Akua kekahi, e like me ko ke alii o Asa, 2 Oihlii. 16:12. O na mai nui ma ka aina Baibala, oia ka piva ino, ka puupuu, ka lolo, ka hikoko, a me ka makole. O ko ka uhane mai ka pilikia nui.
mai
/ Mai /ina i hoopili mua ia keia leo i na huaolelo e, he ino kona ano.
mai
Do not! Come here! Hither; almost, ma‘i, sickness, disease; the private parts.
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