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v. Intensive of powehi. To grow dim; applied to the eyes. Kin. 27:1. To be weak sighted.

2. Applied to the mind, to have obscure and indistinct ideas of a thing. 2 Pet. 1:9.

3. To be obscure; to be uncertain; o ka mooolelo kahiko loa, ua powehiwehi ia.

s. Obscure vision; twilight. Ezek. 12:6.

2. FIG. Indistinct ideas of a truth or fact.

adj. Dark; obscure to the sight; seeing indistinctly; knowing but little; not distinctly manifest; he powehiwehi ko ke kanaka aloha.

Powehiwehi (pŏ-wē'-hĭ-wē'-hi), adj.

/ pŏ-wē'-hĭ-wē'-hi / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Dark; obscure to the sight; seeing indistinctly; knowing but little; not distinctly manifest: he powehiwehi ko ke kanaka aloha.

Powehiwehi (pŏ-wē'-hĭ-wē'-hi), n.

/ pŏ-wē'-hĭ-wē'-hi / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Obscure vision; twilight.

2. Fig. Indistinct ideas of a truth or fact.

Powehiwehi (pŏ-wē'-hĭ-wē'-hi), v.

/ pŏ-wē'-hĭ-wē'-hi / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Intensive of powehi.]

1. To grow dim; applied to the eyes. To be weak sighted.

2. To have obscure and indistinct ideas of a thing.

3. To be obscure; to be uncertain: o ka moolelo kahiko loa, ua powehiwehi ia.

Dim, obscure, indistinct, as vision; twilight.

dim, vague, seeing indistinctly.

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