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1. nvi., Stranded, aground or wrecked, as a ship; to run aground; to run over, as with a car; to set, as the sun.

  • Examples:
    • Ili ke aka, to cast a shadow.
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2. nvi., Inheritance; to inherit.

  • Examples:
    • Ili aku mai ka makua a ke keiki, passing in inheritance from father to son.
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3. nvi., To fall upon, as sorrow, responsibility, blessings (Kanl. 28.2), curses (Kanl. 28.15).

  • Examples:
    • E ili ai ka hewa o ke keʻena kapu (Nah. 18.1), shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary.
    • Ua ili maluna o mea ke kanikau ʻana no ka make ʻana o kō lāua pōkiʻi, there befell so-and-so a sorrow for the death of their younger brother.

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1. n., Skin, complexion, hide, pelt, scalp, bark, rind, peel.

  • Examples:
    • ʻAʻohe mea ʻē aʻe, ʻo ka lole wale nō i ka ʻili, there was nothing else except the clothing on the back.
  • Hoʻokae ʻili, race prejudice; to have race prejudice.
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2. Leather.

  • Examples:
    • ʻIli lahilahi, thin leather.
    • ʻIli mānoanoa, thick leather.

3. Surface, area.

4. Binding, cover.

  • Examples:
    • ʻIli paʻa, hard cover (of a book).

5. Land section, next in importance to ahupuaʻa and usually a subdivision of an ahupuaʻa.

6. Strap of any kind, as reins, harness, fan belt, machine belt; hose.

7. Pebble (less used than ʻiliʻili); kōnane pebble.

8. vs., Square, as in measurements.

  • Examples:
    • Ana ʻili, square measurements.

Nā LepiliTags: anatomy geography math

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hō.ʻili To collect; to bunch together, as fish in a net.

ʻaʻano, Transplanted.

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hehele, Distribution or to be distributed, as data on a graph, in math and science.

Nā LepiliTags: math science

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kikino, Skin.

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Nā LepiliTags: anatomy

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ʻili

kikinonoun Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, Bark, of a plant.

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    • Existing dictionary word
  • Examples:
    • ʻIli iho. Inner bark.
    • ʻIli o waho. Outer bark.

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1. v., To strike, rub or scrape on the ground, as a canoe, boat or ship. Kin. 8:4.

2. To strike or run aground, as a ship; to strike a rock.

3. To be cast away; ua ili ka moku a nahaha, the ship stranded and was broken up.

4. To rest on land, as a boat when the water subsides; to stick fast.

5. To lay upon one, as good or bad, i. e., to make responsible. Nah. 18:1.

6. To come upon one, as a good or a blessing. Kanl. 28:2. Also,

7. As a curse or evil. Kanl. 28:15.

8. To fall or come to one, as an inheritance, or to become one's by inheritance. Ios. 24:32.

9. To inherit, as land. Kin. 15:8.

10.To pass over, as the moon over the surface of the ocean; ua ili ka mahina maluna o ka ili o ke kai.

11. Hooili. To cause one to inherit, as an estate, i. e., to give one an inheritance.

12. To bring upon one, as evil, i. e., to come upon one, as a judgment; to fasten the charge of evil upon one.

13. To count or consider a thing as belonging to one; to impute, or attribute something to one, &c. Kin. 15:6.

14. To attribute to another a plan which was partly his own; hooili aku la na ke kahuna wale no ka olelo, a huna i kana iho, he attributed the plan to the priest, and concealed his own part.

15. To cause a transfer of property or a kingdom to another; i hooili pono aku ai o Kaahumanu i ke aupuni no Liholiho, that Kaahumanu might transfer the kingdom to Liholiho as his.

16. To lade, as a beast of burden; to take in, as a passenger on board a ship; ke hooili nei i ka ukana o ka moku.

17. To be stopped, as a stone rolling down a hill, i. e., to strike.

18. Applied also to a person pursued in battle until he is angry with the pursuer, and turns upon his adversary with such fury that he also runs in turn.

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ili

kikinonoun / I-LI / Haw to Eng, Andrews,

1. s., The stranding of a ship on a shore or rock.

2. The descent of property from parents to children.

3. The dashing of one thing against an other.

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1. s., The skin of a person or animal. Iob. 16:15. Eia mai na ili o kanaka, he keokeo kekahi, he ulaula kahi, he eleele kekahi.

2. The bark of a tree; the outer rind of any vegetable; the husk or shuck of fruit.

3. The surface of the ground or sea; na ka la e hoomalamalama i ka ili o ka honua, the sun enlightens the surface of the earth; maluna o ka ili kai kona hele, his going was upon the surface of the sea.

4. Mea ili, whatever is made of skin. Nah. 31:21.

5. The surface of any substance; elua no ano o na ili, o ka ili laumania, a o ka ili hualala. Anahon.

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s. The name of a small district of land, next smaller than an ahupuaa. There are thirty-three ilis in the ahupuaa of Honolulu.

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ili

kikinonoun / I-LI / Haw to Eng, Andrews,

s., A small, smooth stone worn by the water; a pebble.

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ili

kikinonoun / I-LI / Haw to Eng, Andrews,

s., In geometry, a side; a surface; ili o ke kai, surface of the sea; ili o ka aina, surface of the land.

Nā LepiliTags: math

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1. n., The stranding of a ship on a shore or rock.

2. n., The descent of property to the heir of the last holder; an inheritance.

3. n., The skin of a person or animal.

4. n., The bark of a tree; the outer layer of any vegetable or fruit.

5. n., The surface of any substance. Elua no ano o na ili, o ka ili laumania a o ka ili hualala.

6. n., A small district of land, next smaller than an ahupuaa: He kanakolu-kumamakolu mau ili iloko o ke ahupuaa o Honolulu; there are thirty-three ilis in the ahupuaa of Honolulu. (An ili was not necessarily all in one piece, but might consist of a number of detached lele or "jumps." The ili of Punahou was of this kind.)

7. n., A small. smooth stone worn by the water; a pebble.

8. n., A side; a surface: ili o ka wai, surface of the water.

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1. v., To strike or run aground, as a boat; to strike a shoal or rock.

2. v., To be cast away; to be stranded: Ua ili ka moku a nahaha; the ship was stranded and was broken up.

3. v., To rest on land, as a boat when the water subsides; to stick fast.

4. v., To lay the responsibility upon one; to make one responsible.

5. v., To come upon one, as a blessing or a curse; to inherit.

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