alia
idiom. To wait, stop; before; usually as a command: stop! wait a minute! Alia kāu puke, away with your book. Alia wau e ʻae aku (Laie 485), before I agree. hoʻā.lia To stop, check, restrain, wait.
ā.lia
1. nvs. Salt bed, salt-encrusted area; salty, brackish. He ālia hoʻohaʻahaʻa paʻakai; loʻi ʻale nō i ke ālia o loko, it is a low salt bed; water comes in to flood the salt bed inside. (PCP aalia.)
2. n. Name of two kauila or māmane sticks carried by priests before the makahiki god; also the two crossed spears with upright spear in the center, used as insignia for the present-day Māmakakaua society; small flag or streamer. See ʻAhahui Māmakakaua.
A-LI-A
v. To wait; to stop one when doing a thing; to restrain. 2 Sam. 24:16.
2. Used imperatively, stop; wait; applied to a person in the way; take care; stand aside. 1 Sam. 15:16.
A-LI-A
s. A large flat surface where it is white with salt; he alia hoohaahaa paakai; loi ale no i ke alia okolo, salt bed.
A-LI-A
s. The name of two sticks carried by a person before the god of the year.
A-LI-A
adv. By and by; after a little.
Alia (ā-lĭ'a), adv.
At some time in the future; after a time; before long; by and by.
Alia (ă-lĭ-ā'), n.
Name of two kauwila or mamani sticks carried by two priests before the god of the year.
Alia (ā-lĭ'a), n.
A large flat surface white with salt; salt bed: He alia hoohaahaa paakai; loi ale no i ke alia okolo.
Alia (ā-lĭ'a), v.
1. To wait; to stop one when doing a thing; to restrain.
2. Used imperatively; stop; wait. Also applied to a person in the way; take care; stand aside.
Alia (ā'-liă):
salt bed. Point, Hilo, Hawaii.
E huli iā “alia” ma Ulukau.
Search for “alia” on Ulukau.