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makamae

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / maka.mae / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vs., Precious, of great value, highly prized, darling.

  • Related:
    • Mea makamae, precious object, treasure.
  • References:
    • Hal. 22.20.

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MA-KA-MAE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Precious; valuable; much desired; costly; precious, as a stone. 2 Sam. 12:30. Precious, as a beloved child or servant. Isa. 43:4. Na mea makamae, precious things. Ezek. 22:25.

MA-KA-MAE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Maka and mae for mae-mae, pure. A darling; a precious one; a beloved one. Hal. 22:20.

Makamae (mă'-kă-mā'e), adj.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Precious; valuable; much desired; costly; precious, as a stone; precious, as a beloved child or servant; na mea makamae, precious things.

Makamae (mă'-kă-mā'e), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A darling; a precious one; a beloved one.

makamae

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Precious, valuable, much desired, as a stone (2 Sam. 12:30); as a beloved child or servant (Isa. 43:4); as a darling or loved one. (Hal. 22:20.)

makamae

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

precious, valuable; much desired.

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