1. nvi., Double canoe, pair, span, yoke, two of a kind; to put together or pair, to yoke or harness together, to double in quantity; coupled. Figuratively, two-natured.
2. (Cap.) n., Name of a month.
3. (Cap.) n., One of the many names for the star Sirius; according to some reports, a constellation.
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nvi., Slackness, delay, procrastination, hesitation; to delay, stay, procrastinate; remiss in fulfilling a promise.
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kikino, Double, in math.
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v. Kau and lua, two. To put two together; to yoke or harness together, as two animals. Kanl. 22:10.
s. The name of several things where two are put or used together; kaulua. a double-canoe; bipi kaulua, a yoke of oxen. 1 Sam. 11:7. Kaulua lio, a span of horses. 2 Nal. 7:14.
s. The name of the second month; the fourth month of the summer season.
[Kau, place or put, and lua, for elua, two.] Double, applied to two like things put or used together for a common purpose, as: waa kaulua, double canoe.
A pair; a span; a yoke—any word signifying two of a kind.
1. Slackness; delay; procrastination; hesitation.
2. Last month of the Hawaiian year, corresponding to February. (This varied in localities.)
To be slack; to be remiss in fulfilling a promise; to delay the time of doing a thing. See hookaulua and hookaukaulua.
[Kau, place or put, and lua, two.]
1. To put two together; to yoke or harness together, as two animals.
2. To double in number or quantity.
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