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makahiʻo

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

hamani, To explore.

  • Source:
    • Combination of maka + hiʻo (Tahitian, look).
  • Examples:
    • E hele kākou i ka makahiʻo ʻana. Let's go exploring.
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MA-KA-HI-O

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj, Maka and hio, to lean. A leaning this way and that; a motion to and fro.

Makahio (mă'-kă-hī-ō'), adj.

/ mă'-kă-hī-ō' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Maka and hio, to lean.]

1. Darting, applied to the eyes.

2. A looking this way and that.

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