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1. nvt., To take care of, tend, attend, care for, preserve, protect, beware, save, maintain; to keep or observe, as a taboo; to conduct, as a service; to serve, honor, as God; care, preservation, support, fidelity, loyalty; custodian, caretaker, keeper.

  • Examples:
    • Mālama ʻana, custody.
    • Mālama pono ʻia, well cared for.
    • Mālama pono! Be careful! Watch out!
    • Mālama makua, one who cares for parents.
    • Mālama wahine, caring for one's wife.
    • Mālama i kou makua kāne, honor your father.
    • Mālama kauoha, obey orders.
    • Mālama Lā Kāpaki, keeping the Sabbath.
    • Ē kuʻu Akua, e mālama au iāʻoe ma ka noʻonoʻo, O my God, let me serve you in thought.
    • O ka hoʻolohe a me ka mālama pono i ke aupuni, obedience and fidelity due the government.
    • Ka mālama ʻole i kō haʻi ola, negligence of the lives of others.
  • hoʻomālama
    • a. Caus/sim.
    • b. (Cap.) Star name.
  • References:

2. n., Pancreas.

3. (Cap.) n., Stroke in lua fighting.

Nā LepiliTags: astronomy anatomy

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hamani, To save, as in a computer program.

  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word, Extended meaning

Nā LepiliTags: computers

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