kuikui
/ kui.kui /1. Old form for kukui, candlenut, light (commonly used on Niʻihau).
2. Reduplication of kui #1.
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- PPN tuitui.
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kuʻi.kuʻi
1. Redup. of kuʻi 1; boxing, prize fight; to box. See Ulu-mano, wauke. Kuʻikuʻi aku me ka lima hana ʻino (Isa. 58.4), smite with the hand of wickedness. Kuʻikuʻi puʻupuʻu, fist fighting, prize fight, boxing. hoʻo.kuʻi.kuʻi Redup. of hoʻokuʻi; to jostle. Hoʻokuʻikuʻi ka manaʻo, crudely expressed thought. Hoʻokuʻikuʻi ʻōlelo, to answer rudely, contradict. (PPN tukituki.)
2. Redup. of kuʻi 2. hoʻo.kuʻi.kuʻi Redup. of hoʻokuʻi. Hiki iā Laʻa-kea ke hoʻokuʻikuʻi i nā hua ʻōlelo, Laʻa-kea can join words [in sentences].
3. Redup. of kuʻi 5.
4. n. Liquid medicine made of the sap of the ʻakoko tree.
kuikui
kikino Candlenut; light (var. of kukui). Niʻihau.
KU-I-KU-I
v. Intensive of kui, to strike. To strike often; to beat; to smite or buffet, as a person. Isa. 58:4. To box; to exercise for a boxing match.
2. To take up arms against any one, i. e., to unite against; e hele kuiee.
3. To pelt; to throw at; to beat against.
4. To fasten together, as the parts of a building.
5. Hoo. To put together; to form; hence, to feign; to pretend. Neh. 6:8.
KU-I-KU-I
s. Name of a medicine, compounded or made into a drink from the sap or gum of the koko tree.
KU-I-KU-I
adj. Striking or blowing strongly, as the wind; he makani kuikui; more frequently pakuikui. See AKUIKUI.
2. Pounded; bruised; wauki kuikui, pounded wauki.
3. United; fastened. See the verb.
4. He upena kuikui, a net well woven, i. e., fastened.
Kuikui (ku'i-ku'i), adj.
/ ku'i-ku'i /1. Placed over against; contrary.
2. Striking or blowing strongly, as the wind; he makani kuikui. Syn: Pakuikui, which is more frequently used.
Kuikui (ku'i-ku'i), n.
/ ku'i-ku'i /A medicine, made into a drink from the sap of the akoko tree.
Kuikui (ku'i-ku'i), v.
/ ku'i-ku'i /[Intensive of kui, to strike.]
1. To strike often; to beat; to smite or buffet, as a person.
2. To splice; to add on to; to enlarge or increase by addition.
Kuikui (kū'-ĭ-kū'-i), v.
/ kū'-ĭ-kū'-i /To link together; to fasten together with links.
Kuikui
Cape, Ka-hoʻolawe. The name is a variant of kukui (candlenut or torch).
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