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pihi

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n., Scab, scar.

2. n., Button, badge; to button (preceded by ke).

3. vs., Blunt, dull, as a wooden digging stick.

  • Rare

4. n., Fish.

  • Source:
    • English.
  • Examples:
    • Ua loaʻa mai ka pihi nui (song), got the big fish.

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kikino ｜ noun / pihi / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao (2003+),

kikino, Button.

  • Preceded by ke.
  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word
  • Related:
    • Also: pihi lole.

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kikino ｜ noun / pihi / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao (2003+),

kikino, Key.

  • Preceded by ke.
  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word, Extended meaning
  • Examples:
    • Inoa o ke pihi. Name of key.
  • Related:

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kikino ｜ noun / pihi / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao (2003+),

kikino, As on a radio, TV set, etc. Switch.

  • Preceded by ke.
  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word, Extended meaning

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hamani ｜ transitive verb / pihi / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao (2003+),

hamani, To button.

  • Preceded by ke.

pihi

/ PI-HI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., See pihe. A button. NOTE.—It is written both ways.

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/ PI-HI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., A species of the venereal disease; a foreign disease.

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/ PI-HI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., Blunt; dull.

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/ pī'-hi / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., The itch.

2. n., The scab or scar which attends the abatement of the itch.

3. n., A button; fastening for a garment. Same as pihe.

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/ pī'-hi / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

v., To fasten with buttons.

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/ pī'-hi / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adj., Blunt; dull; blunted, said of the primitive wooden plow (oo) when it bit a stone.

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pihi

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Venereal disease.

pihi

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Fish.

pihi

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Fish. Eng. Ua loaʻa mai ka pihi nui, got the big fish. (from a song, PE.)

pihi

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

A venereal disease; scab or scar; itch.

pihi

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Blunt, dull, as a wooden digging stick. Also called pihipihi.

pihi

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

(ke) pihi button.

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