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kūʻokoʻa

/ kū.ʻokoʻa / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert,

nvs., Independence, liberty, freedom; independent, free.

  • Examples:
    • Lā Kūʻokoʻa, Independence Day.
    • Hōʻike no ke Kūʻokoʻa, Declaration of Independence.
    • Ka Nupepa Kūʻokoʻa, The Independent Newspaper [name of a Hawaiian-language newspaper published in Honolulu 1861–1927].

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Kumuloli kūʻokoʻa. Independent variable. Mākala kūʻokoʻa. Smooth muscle.

v. Ku, to stand, and okoa, another. To stand aside by one's self.

2. To stand aloof from assisting or injuring another.

3. To cast off the authority of a king or ruler; to rebel.

4. Hoo. To set free; to deliver from the power of another.

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adj. Standing aloof or separate from; existing in independence of anything else.

Kuokoa (kū'-ŏ-kō'-a), adj.

/ kū'-ŏ-kō'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker,

Standing aloof or separate from; existing in independence of anything else.

Kuokoa (kū'-ŏ-kō'-a), v.

/ kū'-ŏ-kō'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker,

[Ku, to stand, and okoa, another.]

1. To stand aside by one's self; to be independent.

2. To stand aloof from assisting or injuring another.

3. To cast off the authority of a king or ruler; to rebel.

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