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pakī

Pukui-Elbert Haw to Eng,

vs., To splash, spatter, squirt, spurt; splashing, spattering, squirting.

  • Examples:
    • Ka ʻauwai pakī, the ditch [that is but a] splatter.
    • Nānā nō a ka ʻulu i pakī kēpau, look for the breadfruit spattered with gum [mature; figuratively, a man of substance].
  • Related:
    • hoʻopakī Caus/sim.; To splash, spatter, etc.
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pāki

Pukui-Elbert Haw to Eng,

1. n., Barge.

  • Source:
    • English.

2. Also padi. n., Paddy.

  • Source:
    • English.

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pākī

Māmaka Kaiao Haw to Eng,

hamani, To slam dunk, in basketball.

  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word, Extended meaning
  • References:

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pākī

Māmaka Kaiao Haw to Eng,

hamani, To spike (the ball), in volleyball.

  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word, Extended meaning
  • Related:
    • Also: hili.
    • Mea pākī. Hitter. Also: pākī.
    • Pākī ʻepa. An off-speed shot, i.e. to make a fake spike.
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Pākī

Place Names of Hawaiʻi Wahi ｜ Location,

Avenue and playground alongside Ka-piʻo-lani Park; Ka-mehameha Schools classroom built in 1960, Honolulu; all named for High Chief Abner Pākī, descendant of Maui kings.

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