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makaʻu

Pukui-Elbert Haw to Eng,

nvt. Fear; frightened, afraid, cowardly, timid, unsafe, dangerous.

  • Examples:
    • Makaʻu ʻoia i ke kaua, he is afraid of war.
  • Related:
    • hoʻomakaʻu Caus/sim.; To frighten, scare, terrify, make afraid; fear; to pretend to fear.
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