-ʻi
pākuʻina kauhope ｜ suffixʻī
1. nvi. To say, speak, suppose; saying.
- Examples:
- ʻĪ ihola ke Akua (Kin. 1.3), God said.
- He ʻī mai kāu e ō hele mai hoʻi nā keiki, you would think the children would come.
- References:
- PPN kii .
2. n. Supreme, great, best (frequently a part of names, as Kaʻīimamao (KL. title), the supreme one at a distance; ʻĪlālāʻole, supreme without branches).
- Examples:
- ʻO kela nō ka ʻī, that is the best.
- References:
- Cf. ʻīʻī #1.
4. Interjection of scorn, used idiomatically.
- Examples:
- No hea ke aʻo ʻana i ka hula? I ka ʻī! Where learn the hula? Much [she] knows about it! Stuff and nonsense!
5. n. The letter “i”.
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1. Particle marking direct and indirect object, agent, source (indefinite), instrument, causation. To, towards, at, in, on, by, because of, for, due to, by means of. (After loaʻa-type words i marks the agent. Before pronouns, the interrogative wai, who, names of people, and sometimes before names of places and titles of songs or stories, i is replaced by iā.)
2. Particle preceding subordinate verbs and marking completed or past action and state or condition; sometimes the anaphoric ai follows the verb or verb phrase.
- References:
- Gram. 5.2.
- PCP i .
3. Particle preceding subordinate verbs and marking imperative/exhortative mood and purpose.
- References:
- Gram. 5.4.
4. conjunction, If.
- Examples:
- Ā i ʻino mai ke koko, pau pū ka hale i ka ʻino, if the blood is bad, the house is at the same time bad.
- References:
- Gram. 11.1.
5. conjunction, While, at the time that, when, no sooner than, as soon as (replaced by iā in the same contexts as i #1).
- Examples:
- I ka makua kāne nō a make, pau ke kālā i ka lū ʻia, no sooner had the father died than the money was squandered.
- References:
- Gram. 11.1.
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hua hōʻailona ｜ abbreviation / ʻI /hua hōʻailona, Abbreviation for ʻili (area).
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s. Name of the papaia fruit and tree.
See II.
i
papani ｜ pronoun / I /au, wau, owau.
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/ I /v., To beget, as a father.
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v. To speak; to say, in connection with the thing spoken or said. Kin. 1:3 and 20.
2. To address one; to make a speech to one; often SYN. with olelo. Kin. 3:1. I mai la ia i ka wahine, he said to the woman (after this follows what was said.)
3. To say within one's self. Kanl. 18:21.
4. To pronounce a single word, as a signal. Lunk. 12:6.
5. To give an appellation, and SYN. with kapa. Isa. 32:5. To designate the name of a person. Oih. 9:36.
'I
with an apostrophe before it, is a contraction after a of the preceding word, for ai; as, malaila kahi i waihoia'i ka waiwai, for waihoia ai.
i.
1. A sign. 1st. Of the imperfect tense of verbs.
2. A sign of the subjunctive mood; a contraction of ina.
3. As a sign of a tense, it often has the meaning of a potential; that; as, ua hai aku au i lohe oukou, I have spoken that you might hear. See Gram. § 209, subj. mood, 4th form.
4. The sign of the imperative mood, passive in certain cases; as i kukui, i wai, i noho, bring a lamp, water, &c.
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adv. When; while; if.
I
adj. Stingy.
I
prep. To; towards; in; at; unto; by; for; in respect of; above; more than; on account of, &c.
I
has a variety of significations, and is used for a variety of purposes.
I
is the medium of communication between an active transitive verb or a verb of motion and its object. See Gram. § 105, p. 49, d and e; also. Gram. Syntax, Rule 19. Before proper names of persons and pronouns, the i becomes ia. See note Gram. p. 49.
I
the third letter of the Hawaiian alphabet. Its sound is that of ee in English, or that of the French i.
I
conj. If; that; a contraction perhaps of ina.
i
kikino ｜ noun / ī /n., The name of a select class or company of soldiers under Kamehameha I.
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/ ī /1. v., To speak; to say, in connection with the thing spoken or said.
2. v., To address one; to make a speech to one.
3. v., To give an appellation; to designate a name.
4. v., To adopt, as a child.
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/ ī /1. preposition, To; towards.
2. preposition, In; at; unto.
3. preposition, By; for; in respect of.
4. preposition, Above; more than; on account of. (Used before common nouns.)
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/ ī /conj., [A contraction of ina.] If; that.
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ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / ī /adj., Stingy; close; niggardly.
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/ ī /1. A sign of the imperfect tense of verbs.
2. A sign of the subjunctive mood, being a contraction of ina.
3. A sign of the potential mood; that; as: Ua hai aku au i lohe oukou; I have spoken that you might hear.
4. A sign of the imperative mood, with the verb (to bring) understood. I kukui; (bring) a lamp.
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kikino ｜ noun / ī /The fourth letter in the Hawaiian alphabet.
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Interjection of scorn, used idiomatically.
i
/ I /pa. owau.
I
aŭ, wăŭ.
I
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i
sign of imperfect tense, potential, and imperative moods.
i
to, towards, in, etc., and connecting verb with object.
‘i
to speak, say.
i.
i. To; on; at; in (PE).
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