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nvt., Anger, resentment (FS 129); angry, annoyed, offended, vexed, displeased (2 Sam. 6.8), irritated, peeved; to hate (Kin. 50.15); fierce, adverse, as a wind; petulant.

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ʻukiʻuki

/ ʻuki.ʻuki / Pukui-Elbert Haw to Eng,

n., Dianella sandwicensis, a native member of the lily family, with a short stem and long, narrow leaves, from among which arises a cluster of white or bluish flowers. The attractive fruits are blue, long-persistent berries formerly used to dye tapa.

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    • Neal 191–2.

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ʻukīʻukī

/ ʻukī.ʻukī / Pukui-Elbert Haw to Eng,

Reduplication of ʻukī.

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v. To be offended; to be vexed; provoked; to be very angry. Neh. 4:1.

2. To treat with contempt; to be in anger at one. Kanl. 19:6. To be displeased. 2 Sam. 6:8.

3. To scold; to be indignant; to treat vindictively; to hate. Kin. 50:15. Ua like ka ukiuki me ka inaina; ukiuki iho la ia no kona nele ana i ka aina ole, he was very angry for being deprived of land. Hoona. The same meaning.

v. To be gently in motion, or to have a little strength, as waves; ukiuki ka aleale ana. Aniani, aheahe, nahe, &c., ukiuki and malanai are strong in the order in which they are here placed, malanai being the strongest.

s. Contempt; anger; rage; envy; disaffection; wrath. Kanl. 29:27. FIG. with ninini. Ezek. 20:13, 21.

adj. Papa ukiuki ka makani, a strong blowing wind.

2. Strong smelling; offensive; he ukiuki ka waha o ka mea puhi baka; pilopilo.

Ukiuki (ŭ-kĭ-ŭ'-ki), adv.

/ ŭ-kĭ-ŭ'-ki / Parker Haw to Eng,

Uncertainly, adversely: papa ukiuki ka makani, uncertainly blows the wind.

Ukiuki (ŭ'-ki-ǔ'-ki), adj.

/ ŭ'-ki-ǔ'-ki / Parker Haw to Eng,

Strong smelling; offensive.

Ukiuki (u'-kĭ-u'-ki), n.

/ u'-kĭ-u'-ki / Parker Haw to Eng,

An offensive odor.

Ukiuki (ū-kĭ-ū'-ki), n.

/ ū-kĭ-ū'-ki / Parker Haw to Eng,

Contempt; anger; rage; envy; disaffection; wrath.

Ukiuki (u-ki-ū'-ki), v.

/ u-ki-ū'-ki / Parker Haw to Eng,

To be offended or displeased; to be vexed; provoked; to be very angry.

vexed. Land section, Halelea, Kauai.

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