Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

KūmoleSource:

limalima

/ lima.lima / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. vt., To handle, use the hands; to pilfer, filch.

2. vt., To hire.

3. vt., To massage. Rare

4. n., Prayer in which the priest gestured with his hands; the ceremony was called hoʻopiʻi i nā ʻaha limalima, the limalima assembly rises.

Nā LepiliTags: economics religion health

Papa helu loliWehewehe Wikiwiki update log

v. See LIMA, hand. To handle; to employ the hands. Hoo. To hire; to bargain for work to be done; to agree with one concerning wages.

adj. Appellation of a prayer when the priest made many gestures with his hands; the ceremony was called hoopii na aha limalima.

adj. See LIMA. Full of hands; one hired to work. Hoo. That which is bargained for or hired. Ioan. 10:12.

s. Hoo. A hired person. Ioan. 10:13.

Limalima (lī'-mă-lī'-ma), adj.

/ lī'-mă-lī'-ma / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A redundant form of the adj. lima. Full of hands.

Limalima (lī'-mă-lī'-ma), n.

/ lī'-mă-lī'-ma / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A hired person. [The more modern phraseology is hoolimalima.]

2. A prayer in which the priest made many gestures with his hands; the ceremony was called hoopii na aha limalima.

limalima

/ lī'-mă-lī'-ma / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Lima, hand.]

1. v., To handle; to employ the hands.

2. v., To filch; steal in a small way; handle for the purpose of secreting.

3. v., To massage.

Papa helu loliWehewehe Wikiwiki update log

Prayer in which the priest made many gestures with his hands. The ceremony was called hoʻopiʻi na aha limalima, the limalima assembly rises.

No nā lepiliRegarding tags: Pili piha a pili hapa paha kēia mau lepe i nā hua o luna aʻe nei.Tags may apply to all or only some of the tagged entries.

E huli iā “limalima” ma Ulukau.

Search for “limalima” on Ulukau.

Hāpai i wehewehena hou a i ʻole i ʻōlelo hoʻoponoponoSuggest a translation or correction

E hāpai i kahi wehewehena a i ʻole hoʻoponopono no Wehewehe Wikiwiki.Suggest a translation or correction to the Wehewehe Wikiwiki Community Dictionary for consideration.

Mai hoʻouna mai i noi unuhi ʻōlelo.This is not a translation service.