beat
1. Strike. Pepehi, kuʻi, paʻi, hahau, uhau, hau, hauhia, pākuʻi, pā, hākuʻi. Also: ʻuīʻuī, koni, lawelawe lima, limanui, kākā, hoʻohāhā, ʻulupā, pāluku, pūkē, pana; —, as the heart or pulse, pana, ʻapi, ʻūpā, lelele; to —, as tapa, kuku, ʻakuku; to —, as water in fishing, pākuʻikuʻi, ʻōlāʻau; to —, as paddle on canoe side, homa, kāpapa; to —, as lumpy poi, pākuʻikuʻi, pāʻuluʻā. See drum. To beat to death, pepehi ā make. To beat to a pulp, kuʻi palu. To beat flat, kuʻi pē.
2. In music. Pana.
3. Defeat. Make, eo, lanakila, hoʻopio. You beat me, make au iāʻoe; eo au iāʻoe.
4. Sail to windward. Hoʻopiʻipiʻi; hoʻopahuʻa (rare).