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adj. pron. Contraction of kou. Thy; thine; of thee. Gram.§ 132.

preposition, Of; the sign of possession or property, answering often to the apostrophic s in English, thus: ko na, of him, of her, of it, that is, his, hers or its (seldom however in the neuter); ko kakou, of us, that is, our, ours; ko lakou, of them, theirs, &c. It has the same meaning as o, but is placed in another part of the sentence. Ko is used also before nouns proper and common in the same way. Sometimes ko and o are both used; as, ko o nei poe kanaka, of, or what belongs to the people here or the o may be taken as a noun of place.Gram.§ 69, 1, 2, 3.

1. v., To accomplish; to fulfill; to bring to pass, as a promise or a prophecy.Lunk. 13:17. To fulfill, as an agreement; opposite to haule, to fail. Ios. 23:14. To fulfill, as a threat; to be avenged. Ier. 5:29. To obtain; to conquer; to overpower.

2. To win in a bet; olioli iho la ka poe i ko, so those who winned in a race rejoiced; to prevail, as one party over another. Luk. 23:23. To obtain what one has sought after; to succeed in a search. Laieik. 63.

3. To proceed from, as a child from a parent; to beget, as a father. Ier. 16.3.

4. To conceive, as a female; to become pregnant; e hapai, e piha. Kin. 16:4.

5. To draw or drag, as with a rope; kauo, e huki. 2 Sam. 17:13.

6. Hooko. To fulfill an engagement. Laieik. 109. To perform what has been spoken. Nah. 23:19.

7. To put a law in force; e hooko i ke kanawai. 2 Sam. 8:15. That is, cause to fulfill the law.

adj., Drawn; dragged, &c.

1. s., Sugar-cane; hence, sugar; molasses.

2. In music, the second ascending note.

adj., Drawn, dragged, pulled, etc.

1. n., Sugar cane.

2. n., Sugar and all candied sweets.

3. n., In music, the second ascending note.

prep., Of; the sign of possession or property, answering often to the apostrophic "s" in English, thus: ko na, of him, of her, of it, that is, his, hers or its (seldom, however, in the neuter); ko kakou, of us, that is, our, ours; ko lakou, of them, theirs, etc. It has the same meaning as o, but is placed in another part of the sentence. Ko is used also before proper and common nouns in the same way. Sometimes ko and o are both used, as: Ko o nei poe kanaka, of, or what belongs to the people here, or the o may be taken as a noun of place.

pron., [Contraction of kou.] Your; yours. Thy; thine; of thee.

1. v., To be fulfilled; to be brought to pass.

2. v., To be conceived.

3. v., To become pregnant.

4. v., To win in a dispute.

5. v., To draw or drag, as with a rope; to tow.

I. he mokupuni uuku ma ka moana mokupuni o Helene, kokoke i ke kihi komohana-hema o Asia Uuku. Maalo ae la o Paulo ilaila i kona holo ana i Ierusalema, Oih. 21:1. Ua kapaia i keia wa Setanekio. Ua kaulana no ia no ka momona o kona aina, no ka waina a me na enuhe-kilika, no ka hana ana hoi i ka lole kilika maikai a me ka lole huluhulu.

sugar cane: to be fulfilled; become pregnant; drag, tow.