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pilikua

/ pili.kua / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvs., Giant, large strapping fellow, country person, one living in the country; countrified.

2. n., Beloved husband.

3. vi., To fight in single combat.

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pilikua

/ PI-LI-KU-A / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v., Pili and kua, back. To run upon another's back, as when many flee together; to cleave to the back.

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pilikua

/ PI-LI-KU-A / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., A land or country existing only in the imaginations of men; he aina e manao wale ia e na kanaka.

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pilikua

/ pī'-li-kū'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., A. backwoodsman.

2. n., A giant; a desperate fighter.

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pilikua

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

1. v., To fight in single combat, as in a duel.

2. v., To cleave to the back.

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pilikua

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Land existing only in the imaginations of men. (A.)

pilikua

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

giant.

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