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loio

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert,

1. vs., Thin, spindly.

2. Rare variant of loea, skill.

3. n.v., Lawyer (Eng.), attorney, counselor; to act the lawyer; to judge.

  • Examples:
    • Loio o ka ʻaoʻao kūʻē, lawyer for the opponent.
    • E loio ana i ke ʻano o kēlā kēia moʻolelo (Kep. 131), judging the nature of all the tales.
  • Related:
    • hoʻoloio Caus/sim.; To ask the lawyer; to show off knowledge; to ask bewildering questions as a lawyer might.

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loio

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

See pepa loio.

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loio

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / LO-I-O / Haw to Eng, Andrews,

adj., Thin; poor; reduced in flesh; spare.

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loio

kikino ｜ noun / LO-I-O / Haw to Eng, Andrews,

1. s., Straightness; a substance, as a stick without crook.

2. A person reduced in size; thin in flesh.

3. Eng. A lawyer.

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loio

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / lō'-ī'-o / Haw to Eng, Parker,

adj., Thin; poor; reduced in flesh; spare; slim; slight; limp; weak.

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loio

kikino ｜ noun / lō'-ī'-o / Haw to Eng, Parker,

1. n., Straightness; a being straight as a stick without crook.

2. n., A person reduced in size; thin in flesh.

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loio

kikino ｜ noun / lō'-ĭ-o / Haw to Eng, Parker,

n., [Mod.] A lawyer.

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