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1. Exert pressure. Kaomi, kahi; ʻaiana (as clothes); — hard, kālele kū; — out, kāwī, kōwī. Also: lomi, kōmi, uma, ʻōpā, lumi, kāpā, mīkā. Press, as for clamping material or pressing clothes, mīkini kaomi.

2. Printing press. Paʻi palapala, papa paʻi. See ex., power.

press

hamanitransitive verb Eng to Haw, Māmaka Kaiao,

To click or depress, as in a computer program. Kōmi, kaomi.

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press

hamanitransitive verb Eng to Haw, Māmaka Kaiao,

To press, in basketball. Lulumi.

  • Examples:
    • Half-court press. Lulumi hapa.
    • Three-quarter-court press. Lulumi ʻekolu hapahā.
    • Full-court press. Lulumi piha.
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press

hamanitransitive verb / Press / Eng to Haw, Andrews (1865),

e kaomi iho, e hookeke.

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hai. e kaomi iho, e hookeke.

h. he mea kaomi, he mea pai palapala.

(machine), mīkĭ'nĭ kāŏ'mĭ; (printing), păĭ pă'lăpă'lă; The Press, nā nūpě'pă: to press, kāŏ'mī; (to crowd), hŏ'ŏkē'; (with iron), ăĭă'nă, pākī.

v. 1. E kaomi; e uwi. SYN. squeeze. 2. E hoo-ke'. SYN. crowd. 3. E kono ikaika. SYN. urge. 4. E hii; hiipoi. SYN. embrace.

n. 1. Mikini kaomi. 2. He pai palapala. 3. Na palapala i paiia o na ano a pau. 4. Puuluulu o kanaka. SYN. crowd.

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