n.
1. Gun. Rare. See pōhaku waikī.
2. Enema of a concoction consisting of the juice of the poisonous gourd, water, salt, and other matter, drastic and painful. Cf. the more mild waikea.
3. Gonorrhea, of males; painful urination, perhaps due to cystitis. Rare. Koko waikī, blood discharge in urine.
4. One whose father was a chief but whose mother was not, a term of contempt. Rare. Cf. ʻahunāliʻi.
s. Wai, water, and ki, to shoot, as a gun. A medicine made of ipu awaawa for injections.
2. The gonorrhea. See ULEHILO.
3. The sharp end or point of a thing; applied to the welau ule.
4. The ball anciently made of stone and projected from a squirt-gun; hai mai, ua make o Kapupuu i ka waiki, he said that Kapupuu was killed by the waiki, i. e., the wad or ball of the gun. No ka puka o ka waiki a kakou i lohe ai, he mea kani, the whizzing of the ball was heard. Ua lohe mua ia he mea kani ka waiki, we had heard before that the waiki (ball of the gun) made a noise. NOTE.—Hawaiians supposed at first that the sound of a gun (kani pu) had some effect in the execution.
s. The epithet of a person whose father was a chief and his mother not. See KULU.
1. The original name of the white man's gun: Hai mai ia, ua make o Kapuupuu i ka waiki, He said that Kapuupuu was killed by the waiki.
2. The gonorrhea; the ulehilo or mimieha, in the female known as kulu.
3. The epithet of a person whose father was a chief and his mother not.
Medicine made of ipu ʻawaʻawa, the bitter calabash gourd, for injections. Also called ipu ʻawahia, pīpā, welo.
Person whose father was a chief but whose mother was not. See kūlua, kūkae pololo. Each of these bears a sense of contempt.
In ancient times, a ball of stone projected from a squirtgun. Hawaiians supposed at first that the noise of a gun, kani pū, had some effect on the projectile. (A.)
E huli iā “waikī” ma Ulukau.
Search for “waikī” on Ulukau.