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oikū

/ oi.kū / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vi., To heave the shoulders, as during an attack of asthma; to wallow, strain; spasm of pain. Eia Hawaiʻi nui o Keawe, ke oikū nei me ka ʻehaʻeha (chant for Kapiʻo-lani), here is great Hawaiʻi of Keawe, heaving spasms of pain.

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OI-KU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To struggle, as one walking in deep mud. See OIOIKU.

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