-laʻi
pākuʻina kauhope ｜ suffixlāʻī
/ lā.ʻī /lai
1. n., Name applied to the species of Scomberoides 🌐, fish.
- References:
- PPN lai .
2. n., Rye.
- Source:
- English.
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kikino ｜ noun / LAI /1. s., Used for lani, the heavens, especially when the sky is clear and the weather calm; e ke alii wahine o ka lai. Laieik. 154.
2. A calm still place in the sea where there is no ripple and the sea is like a looking-glass.
3. Any calm still place; e noho mai a i ka lai o Lele.
4. Still, as water; pohu, malie o ka lai. See malino.
5. Any still, silent place; he wahi mehameha, hakanu.
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lai
kikino ｜ noun / LA-I /1. s., The leaf of the ki plant. See laui and lauki.
2. Name of a species of fish.
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/ LAI /1. v., To be calm; to make no noise; to be silent; ua lai loa ia po, it was very still that night.
2. Hoolai. To quiet; to appease, as a mob. Oih. 19:35.
3. To be quiet, as the elements.
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lai
ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / LAI /adj., Calm; still; quiet; shining, as the surface of the sea in a calm.
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lai
ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / la'i /adj., Calm; still; quiet; shining, as the surface of the sea in a calm.
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lai
/ la'i /v., To be calm; to make no noise; to be silent; ua lai loa ia po, It was very still that night.
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lai
kikino ｜ noun / lā'-ĭ' /1. n., [Contraction of lauki.] The leaf of the ti plant, also called laui.
2. n., A variety of surgeon fish. (Zebrasoma flavescens), also called laipala. Color, brownish yellow crossed by straight bars of deeper color.
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lai
kikino ｜ noun / la'i /1. n., Used for lani, the heavens, especially when the sky is clear and the weather calm; e ke alii wahine o ka lai.—Laieik. p. 154.
2. n., A calm place in the sea where there is no ripple and the sea is like a looking-glass.
3. n., Any calm still place: e noho mai a i ka lai o Lele.
4. n., Still, as water; pohu, malie o ka lai. Syn: malino.
5. n., Any still, silent place; he wahi mehameha.
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lai
Runner, skin fish (Scombroides lysan), St. Peterʻs leather (S. sanctipetri) of older literature. It is a bright slate-blue, tapering to a silver-white on the belly. Lives in shallow water along the coasts, growing to 25 inches.
lāʻī
Ti leaf, a contraction of lau kī.
laʻi
Calm, still place in the sea, meaning little or no wind.
la‘i
to be calm.
lāʻī
1. Ti leaf. McBryde Sugar Co. v. Robinson, 55 Haw. 260, 288, 290 (1973); (PE). 2. Contraction of laki, the leaf of the ki plant, also called laui (AP).
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