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makaʻala

/ maka.ʻala / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvt., Alert, vigilant, watchful, wide awake; to attend to vigilantly.

  • Examples:
    • Makaʻala ʻoia i ka ʻaʻahu o kāna kāne, she tends carefully to her husband's clothes.
    • E makaʻala mai i ka hana! Tend to the job!

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makaʻalā

/ maka.ʻalā / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vs., Blind, but with eyes that look normal.

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v. Maka, eye, and ala, awake. To wake; to be awake, i. e., to be watchful; to be aware or on the guard; to look out; to take heed; beware. Kanl. 24:8.

2. To look at but not to see by reason of blindness.

s. Watchfulness; a being on guard.

2. A small faint track made by a person going once; a path scarcely visible; he maawe alanui; a faint path.

adj. Awake; watchful; vigilant.

Makaala (mă'-kă-ā'-la), adj.

/ mă'-kă-ā'-la / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Awake; watchful; vigilant.

Makaala (mă'-kă-ā'-la), n.

/ mă'-kă-ā'-la / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. [Make, eye, and ala, awake.] Watchfulness; a being on guard.

2. [Maka, beginning, and ala, path.] A small faint track made by a person going once; a path scarcely visible; he maawe alanui; a faint path.

Makaala (mă'-kă-ā'-la), v.

/ mă'-kă-ā'-la / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Maka, eye, and ala, awake.]

1. To wake; to be awake or alert; to look out; to take heed; beware.

Makaala (mă'-kă'-ā-lā'), v.

/ mă'-kă'-ā-lā' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To be indisposed to sleep; to be wakeful.

Makaʻala

WahiLocation, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Street, Moana-lua, Honolulu. (TM.) Lit., alert.

watchfulness: to be awake, alert.

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