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pili.kia

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvi. Trouble of any kind, great or small; problem, nuisance, bother, distress, adversity, affliction, accident, difficulty, inconvenience, perturbation, tragedy, lack; in trouble, troubled, bothered, cramped, crowded (2 Nal. 6.1), unsafe. Cf. -pau pilikia, wahi hoʻopau pilikia. ʻAʻole pilikia, no trouble, no problem. Ke noho kāua a pilikia ʻia au (Kel. 60), when we live together and I get into difficulties. hoʻo.pili.kia To cause trouble, bother, disturb, inconvenience; to lead into difficulty, get into trouble, meddle. Hōʻailona hoʻopilikia, inauspicious omen. (Possibly PNP pilitia; cf. Rennellese pigitia.)

pilikia

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

Ka ʻimi ʻana i ka pilikia no ka hoʻoponopono ʻana. Troubleshooting.

PI-LI-KI-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. Pili and kia, a mast or post. To be crowded; to be in want of room. 2 Nal. 6:1

2. To be in straits; to be in difficulty; to be entangled in any way. Puk. 14:3.

3. To be cramped for want of means or instruments for doing a thing.

4. To be stinted in a provision for one's living.

5. Hoo. To bring or cause one to be in difficulty. Kin. 34:30. To trouble. Puk. 14:24.

PI-LI-KI-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A difficulty; a hindrance; a perilous situation; extreme danger, as in distress.

PI-LI-KI-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Crowded close together; strait; narrow; difficult.

Pilikia (pī'-lĭ-kī'-a), adj.

/ pī'-lĭ-kī'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Crowded close together; straight; narrow; difficult.

Pilikia (pī'-lĭ-kï'-a), n.

/ pī'-lĭ-kï'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A difficulty; a hindrance; a perilous situation; extreme danger, as in distress; trouble.

Pilikia (pī'-lĭ-ki'-a), v.

/ pī'-lĭ-ki'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Pili and kia, a snare.]

1. To be crowded; to be in want of room.

2. To be in straits; to be in difficulty; to be entangled in any way.

3. To be cramped for want of means or instruments for doing a thing.

4. To be stinted in a provision for one's living.

pilikia

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

To be in straits, difficulty; to be entangled in any way; lack of means or instruments for doing a thing; crowded with no room. (2 Nal. 6:1.)

PILIKIA

Haw to Eng, Wehiwehi Baibala (1872),

I. haiki, ane hiki ole ke konio, Mat. 7:13, 14. Pilikia iwaena o na manao elua a ekolu paha, 1 Sam. 13:6; 2 Sam. 24:14; Pil. 1:23.

pilikia

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

trouble.

pilikia

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

1. Emergency. Mahoe v. Puka, 4 Haw. 485, 486 (1882). 2. Trouble. Brown v. Walker, 24 Haw. 285, 289 (1918). 3. Hindrance. 4. Adversity; difficulty; inconvenience; nuisance; distress.

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