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haku

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n., Lord, master, overseer, employer, owner, possessor, proprietor.

  • Examples:
    • A chief was often addressed as ē kuʻu haku, my master.
    • Kona haku, his lord.
    • ʻO Iēhowa ka Haku (Isa. 50.5), the Lord Jehovah.
  • Related:
    • hoʻohaku Caus/sim.; To act as haku, dominate; to treat as a haku; to rule others, sometimes without authority; bossy.
      • ʻA ʻole ʻoe e hoʻohaku maluna ona me ka ʻoʻolea (Oihk. 25.43), you shall not rule over him with rigor.
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2. vt., To compose, invent, put in order, arrange; to braid, as a lei, or plait, as feathers.

  • Examples:
    • Ka mahiole ʻie i haku ʻia i ka hulu o nā ʻiʻiwi (Laie 479), plaited helmet made with ʻiʻiwi feathers.
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3. n., Core, lump, as of poi; stone, coconut sponge.

  • Examples:
    • Haku ipu, pulp and seeds of melon.
    • Haku kā koʻi (Malo 51), stone for chipping.
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hakū

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Same as hoʻokū; rising, bulging; bulge; to rise, as the moon.

  • Related:
    • hoʻohakū Caus/sim.

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haku

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao (2003+),

kikino, Sponge-like material in a sprouting coconut.

  • Existing dictionary word
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  • References:
    • Cf. niu haku.

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haku

hamani ｜ transitive verb Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao (2003+),

hamani, To make, as a test; to write, as a computer program.

  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word, Extended meaning
  • Examples:
    • Haku i ka hōʻike. To make a test.
    • Haku kōmi ʻōkuhi. To write a (computer) script.
    • Haku polokalamu. To write a program, as for a computer.
  • References:
    • Cf. hana i ka hōʻike, kākau i ka hōʻike.

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haku

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao (2003+),

hamani, To program, as a computer program.

  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word, Extended meaning
  • Examples:
    • E haku ana au i kekahi polokalamu nane huaʻōlelo Hawaiʻi ma kaʻu papa kamepiula. I am going to program a Hawaiian word game program in my computer class.
  • Related:
    • Ka haku ʻōnaehana kamepiula ʻana. Computer programming.

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haku

/ HA-KU / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. v., To dispose of things in order; to put in order.

2. To arrange or tie feathers in a kahili; to make a wreath or lei; e haku i ka lei; e haku oe i lehua. Laieik. 146.

3. To put words in order, as in poetry; to compose a song.

4. To rule over people, i. e., to put and keep them in order; to act, as a lord over men.

5. By a change of letters, haku for kahu, to bake fish with hot stones.

6. FIG. The forming of a new affection in the mind; ka manawa i haku ai ke aloha ma ka naau.

7. Hoohaku. To rule over; to direct others. Oihk. 25:43. Haku mele, a composer of songs, i. e., a poet; nana ia i haku, he composed it.

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HA-KU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A lord; a master; an overseer; a ruler. Oihk. 21:4.

2. A hard lump of anything; the tongue of a bell; a padlock; a hard bunch in the flesh; the ball of the eye; haku onohi; the name of several species of hard stones formerly used in working stone adzes; ua kapaia kela mau pohaku, he haku ka koi ka inoa.

Haku (hă'-ku), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A lord; a master; an overseer; a ruler.

2. A hard lump of anything; the tongue of a bell; a hard substance in the flesh; the ball of the eye; haku onohi; the name of several species of hard stones formerly used in working stone adzes: ua kapaia kela mau pohaku, he haku ka koi ka inoa.

3. The inner part of a thing; the central part of fruit: Ka haku o ka ipu, the middle portion of the melon.

haku

/ hă'-ku / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. v., To dispose of things in order; to put in order.

2. v., To arrange or tie feathers in a kahili; to make a wreath or lei: e haku i ka lei; e haku oe i lehua. (Laieik. p. 146.)

3. v., To put words in order, as in poetry; to compose a song.

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haku

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Ball of the eye.

haku

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Owner, overseer, lord, master, ruler, pastor. (Oihk. 21:4.)

haku

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Name of several pieces of hard stone used in making the adze.

HAKU

Haw to Eng, Wehiwehi Baibala (1872),

I. oia kekahi inoa o ke Akua ma ka Baibala; pili nui nae ia Iesu, ka Mesia ma ke Kauoha Hou. E nana LEHOVA.

haku

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

a lord, core: to weave, compose.

haku

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

1. Lord. Kupele v. Sumner, 4 Haw. 270 (1880). 2. Proprietor; possessor (HRH). 3. Owner (PE). 4. A lord; a master; an overseer; a ruler (AP).

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