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pākaʻawili

/ pā.kaʻa.wili / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Same as pākaʻuwili, kaʻawili; spiral.

  • Examples:
    • Ke ahi e pākaʻawili ana iāia iho (Ezek. 1.4), the fire enfolding itself.

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kikino Spiralateral, in math. Dic., ext. mng. Kaha pākaʻawili. To draw a spiralateral.

v. Pa and kaawili, to writhe. To encircle; to twine around, as a vine.

2. To turn this way and that.

3. To turn round; to roll in upon itself like a curling flame. Ezek. 1:4.

Pakaawili (pā'-ka'a-wĭ'-li), v.

/ pā'-ka'a-wĭ'-li / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Pa and kaawili, to writhe.]

1. To encircle; to twine around as a vine.

2. To turn this way and that.

3. To turn round; to roll in upon itself like a curling flame.

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