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pahukū

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

1. n., Goal or stick at the starting place of a race.

2. n., Reserve of an army, especially a rear guard.

3. vt., To repel, as in war.

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pāhuku

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

Same as pōhuku.

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pahukū

kikino ｜ noun Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, Starting point, as in a race.

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    • Laina pahukū. Starting line.
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pahuku

/ PA-HU-KU / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. v., To turn back an enemy and make the pursuers retreat.

2. To be cut off short; to be round.

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pahuku

kikino ｜ noun / PA-HU-KU / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. s., The reserve of an army; a reinforcement that supports the vanguard party and repels the enemy.

2. A soft yielding mass; a round mass.

3. A stick or goal erected at the beginning of a race; hele aku la ua mau kanaka elua a hiki i ka pahuku.

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pahuku

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / PA-HU-KU / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., Short; round. See pohuku.

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pahuku

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / pā-hū'-ku / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adj., Short; round. Same as pohuku.

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pahuku

kikino ｜ noun / pā'-hŭ-kū' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., The reserve of an army; a reinforcement that supports the vanguard party and repels the enemy.

2. n., A stick or goal erected at the beginning of a race; hele aku la ua mau kanaka elua a hiki i ka pahuku.

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pahuku

/ pā'-hu-kū' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. v., To turn back an enemy and make the pursuers retreat.

2. v., To be cut off short; to be round.

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pahukū

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Starting place of a race. Pahu hope, pahu hopu, final goal. Lit., reaching goal.

pahukū

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Reserve force of an army; rear guard and reinforcement.

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