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kōī

/ kō.ī / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. Sharp, shrill, as a voice.

2. nvi., To flow with force, as water over a dam.

  • Related:
    • Kōī au, a flowing current; figuratively, a flow of eloquence.
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3. nvt., To string, as flowers for a lei or candlenuts on a coconut leaf midrib for a light; such a string.

4. n., Sliding game; child's game with sticks dug into earth or sand while repeating a jingle.

  • References:
    • Malo 233.

5. n., A small tree (Coprosma kauensis), a native of Kauaʻi, related to the pilo.

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kōī

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao (2003+),
  • Related:
    • Wai kōī. Cataract, i.e. steep rapids in a large river.

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