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pī
1. nvs., Stingy, miserly, niggardly; stinginess (sometimes preceded by ke).
2. nvi., Sputtering, smoldering, as green wood that burns poorly; to snort, as a horse; to sniffle or have difficulty breathing due to a congestion in the nose, as caused by a cold; to break wind with a slight sputtering sound.
- Examples:
- Pī ka ʻamo, the anus sputters [to work hard like a slave].
- ʻO ke kāne kēnā, pī ka ʻamo, if he's your husband, you'll know plenty of drudgery; literally, the anus will give a pī sound.
- References:
- See maka pī.
3. vt., To sprinkle, as water with the fingers.
- References:
4. n., Peas, lentils (2 Sam. 17.28); a kind of bean; hyacinth bean (Dolichos lablab) or Lima bean.
- Source:
- English.
5. n., The letter “p.”
- Source:
- English.
pi
kikino ｜ nounkikino, In math, π. Pai.
pi
/ PI /1. v., To sprinkle, as water. Oihk. 6:27.
2. To throw water with the hand. See pipi, kapii and kapipi.
3. To cause water to flow drop by drop; to flow in very small quantities.
4. Hoopi. To be stingy; to be close; to be hard upon the poor.
pi
ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / PI /1. adj., Green; soggy; incombustible; smoking, as green wood; e mani ai ka umu; e waiho ana aku ka momoki pi e.
2. Parsimonious; stingy; close; hard; unkind; ungenerous. See uahoa.
pi
kikino ｜ noun / PI /1. s., Closeness; stinginess; parsimony, &c.
2. English. Peas; lentiles. 2 Sam. 17:28.
pi
ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / pi /1. adj., Slow to burn, as green wood.
2. adj., Parsimonious; stingy; close; hard; unkind; ungenerous. Syn: uahoa.
pi
kikino ｜ noun / pi /1. n., Closeness; stinginess; parsimony, etc.
2. n., [English.] Peas; lentils.
pi
/ pĭ /1. v., To sprinkle, as water.
2. v., To throw water with the hand. Syn: pipi, kapii and kapipi.
3. v., To be close; to he stingy; to be hard in a bargain.
pī
Beans, peas, lentils. (2 Sam. 17:28.)
pī
Stingy, close, parsimonious; to be hard upon the poor.
pi
peas, lentils: close, stingy; to sprinkle.
Pi
adj. parsimonious.
Pi
v. to sprinkle an water. See pipi, kapii, kapipi.
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