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1. nvs., Broad, wide, spacious, open, unobstructed, public, at large; full, as a skirt; breadth, width.

• Figuratively, liberal.
• Examples:
  • Piliwaiwai ākea, open gambling.
  • Ākea ka noʻonoʻo, broad-minded.
  • Hōʻike ākea, a public report; to lay before the public.
  • Ke hoʻolaha ʻia aku nei ma ke ākea, there is being widely advertised hereby.
• Related:
  • hoʻākea Caus/sim.; To widen, broaden, extend, enlarge, make public; broadening, expansion; extension; to escape Rare.
    • E hoʻākea i ke kolone, extend the column [a military command].

2. (Cap.) n., Variant of Wākea.

ʻaʻano Width or breadth, in math. Dic. Also ana ākea. See laulā. Cf. loa, lōʻihi, hohonu, kiʻekiʻe.

v., To be broad; to be vast; to be remote; to be extended in breadth.