He Aniani — Combined Hawaiian Dictionary Mirror

updated: 12/18/2016

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ʻai
1. nvt.
• food or food plant, especially vegetable food as distinguished from iʻa, meat or fleshy food;
• often ʻai refers specifically to poi;
• harvest (Oihk. 19.9) ;
• to eat, edible.
• to taste, bite, take a hook,
• destroy or consume as by fire;
• to erode;
• grasp, hold on to;
• fig., to rule, reign, or enjoy the privileges and exercise the responsibilities of rule, and one who does so, as
- ʻai ahupuaʻa: to rule an ahupuaʻa, the ruler of one;
- ʻai ʻāina: to own, control, and enjoy land; the owner of land;
- ʻai aliʻi, ʻai lani, and ʻai liʻi, to enjoy the comforts and honors and exercise the responsibilities of being a chief;
- ʻai ʻili: to control an ʻili land division, one who does control the ʻili;
- ʻai moku: to rule a district or island [moku], one who rules one.
cf. ʻaialo, ʻai kanaka, ʻai nui, ʻai ʻokoʻa, ʻai paʻa, ʻai pala maunu, ʻai pilau, ʻai ʻuhaʻuha, ʻai waiū.
• Various ways of eating may qualify ʻai, as
- ʻai hele, ʻai lau, and ʻai noa, to eat freely and without observance of taboos (see also ʻai kū);
- ʻai kapu, to eat under taboo;
- ʻai kau, to feed by dropping poi directly from the fingers into the mouth, especially to feed a favorite child this way;
- ʻai maka, to eat raw;
- ʻai pau, to eat all.
[(AN) PPn *kai, food, eat: *kai-nga]
2. n. score, points in a game, stake, wager. [PPn *kai, game, points scored in a game]
3. n. dancing style or type.
4. n.
• stroke or hold in lua fighting;
• spear thrust.

5. n. stone used in the kimo game other than the stone that is tossed and caught, which is the pōhaku kimo.
6. n. point, as in a game or sporting event. see heluʻai, kāpuka ʻai, lāʻau make ʻai, lilo ka ʻai iā Mea
7. n. byte, in computer terminology.
8. n. credit, as for a school course.
9. vt. to take, as medicine or a pill, ingest.

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1.	Ā ana nā kūpuna o Kawelo i ke kahūmu ʻai na Kawelo.	The grandparents of Kawelo had had enough of tending food ovens for Kawelo.	ana₂
2.	A lilo aʻela ʻo ia i aliʻi ʻai moku ma ka mākālua o kona makua kāne Alapaʻi Nui.	And he became chief of the moku in place of his father, Alapaʻi Nui.	mākālua₂
3.	ʻaho ʻai ʻole	a thatch purlin that is too short	ʻaho
4.	ʻai ā kau, ʻai ā mūʻā.	Fed in the mouth, fed mouth-to-mouth.	mūʻā₁
5.	ʻai ā kau, ʻai ā mūʻā.	Fed in the mouth, fed mouth-to-mouth.	mūʻā₁
6.	ʻai ā lawa, inu ā kena, puehu ʻoe.	Eat until satisfied, drink until replete, all gone!	puehu₁
7.	ʻai ʻaha	to tie with sennit	ʻai₁
8.	ʻai ahulu	overcooked food; fig., to pray to death, poison	ahulu
9.	ʻai ʻakaʻakai	to eat bulrushes [fresh poi, which was not liked]	ʻakaʻakai₁
10.	ʻai ʻākia	sour poi	ʻākia₃
11.	ʻai akua	to have a prodigious appetite, as though possessed of gods [as youthful heroes in legends]	akua₁
12.	ʻai hāʻawi wale	ace, in volleyball. also ʻeki	hāʻawi₂
13.	ʻai halalē	to gobble	halalē
14.	ʻai hamu	to destroy, as by sorcery	hamu₂
15.	ʻai hīnaʻi	basket (score)	hīnaʻi
16.	ʻai hīnaʻi kolu	three pointer	hīnaʻi
17.	ʻai hoʻohele	to eat in an imitative fashion	hele₂
18.	ʻai hoʻohele	to eat in an imitative fashion	hoʻohele₂
19.	ʻai hoʻoikaika puʻuwai	aerobic point	hoʻoikaika puʻuwai
20.	ʻai hoʻokano	proud eating; to eat food that one has not helped prepare	-kano
21.	ʻai hoʻokano	proud eating; to eat food that one has not helped prepare	hoʻokano₂
22.	ʻai hoʻonihinihi	to pick at food, as a finicky person; to eat with careful observance of taboos	nihinihi₁
23.	ʻai hoʻonihinihi	to pick at food, as a finicky person; to eat with careful observance of taboos	hoʻonihinihi
24.	ʻai humuhumu ka maʻi i nā kānaka.	The disease ravaged the people.	humuhumu₅
25.	ʻai i ka huaale	to take a pill	ʻai
26.	ʻai i ka huaale	to take a pill	huaale
27.	ʻai i ka lāʻau	to take medicine	ʻai
28.	ʻai i ka lāʻau	to take medicine	lāʻau
29.	ʻai i kalo moʻa.	Eat cooked taro. [enjoy a life of ease, contentment]	moʻa
30.	ʻai ʻia ka maiʻa.	The banana was eaten; eat the banana.	ʻia
31.	ʻai ʻia nā puʻu huapalaoa.	The stacked grain is consumed.	huapalaoa
32.	ʻai iho	to eat	iho₇
33.	ʻai ʻiʻo	carniverous	ʻiʻo₁
34.	ʻai ka homeka hamuhika i kōna ʻano lāhui ponoʻī o ka homeka.	Cannibal snails eat their own species of snail.	homeka
35.	ʻai ka lani iā Hawaiʻi, kau ka pākāeaea i luna	the heavenly chief rules Hawaiʻi, [he] is covered with wrinkles.	pākāeaea
36.	ʻai ka manu i luna.	The birds eat above. [a poetic tribute to a handsome person, likened to an ʻōhiʻa tree with birds eating its lehua blossoms]	manu₁
37.	ʻai kakale	poi cocktail, thin poi	kakale
38.	ʻai kau	to eat in this way	kau₅
39.	ʻai kiani	to nab at food	kiani
40.	ʻai kohana	to eat one thing only, whether flesh or vegetable	kohana
41.	ʻai koho	elective credit, as for a school course	koho
42.	ʻai koho	elective credit	ʻai₇
43.	ʻai koina	required credit, as for a school course	koina
44.	ʻai koina	core credit	ʻai₇
45.	ʻai lā ʻoe i ka manu o Kaʻula.	Then rule the birds of Kaʻula.	Kaʻula₁
46.	ʻai lani	spiritual food	lani₁
47.	ʻai mai nei hana kanaka a waiho mai nei i nā pā naʻu e holoi.	This worthless person ate and left the dishes for me to wash.	hana₂
48.	ʻai mālie	to eat slowly	mālie
49.	ʻai manuahi holo	point after by passing or running	ʻai manuahi
50.	ʻai manuahi peku	point after by kicking	ʻai manuahi
51.	ʻai mūkā	eat and smack the lips in appreciation, gobble	mūkā
52.	ʻai mūmū.	To eat silently without smacking the lips; this was said of stingy people who ate silently so that others would not know they were eating and they would not have to share their food.	mūmū₂
53.	ʻai ʻokoʻa	cooked unpounded taro; lit., whole food	ʻokoʻa₁
54.	ʻai ʻole ʻia	not eaten	ʻole₁
55.	ʻai pākiko	eat sparingly; continence	pākiko
56.	ʻai pala niho	food remnants; to eat food remnants; an eater of food scraps left by others [a term of reproach]	pala niho
57.	ʻai pūhihio	same as ʻai pūhiʻu (see pūhiʻu₂)	pūhihio₂
58.	ʻai pūhiʻu	to eat without observance of taboos, especially of men who prepared food for chiefesses and who were allowed to eat in their presence	pūhiʻu₂
59.	ʻai wale	to eat without pay or reason; to eat alone	wale₂
60.	ʻai wale i ka hinana, ka iʻa kaulana o ka ʻāina.	Eat readily of the hinana, the famuous fish of the land.	hinana
61.	Aia aku ā aia mai, ʻai kākou i ka naʻaukake.	Every now and then we eat weiners.	aia₂
62.	Aia i ka ihu a ka lio ka ʻai.	The food is at the horse's nose. [in the direction the horse is going]	ihu₁
63.	Aia i Kūwili ʻo Kanāueue, nāue aʻe kāua ʻeā i ka ʻai hoʻopau.	There at Stand Aswirl is Rotation, we rotate and eat everything up.	Kanāueue
64.	Aia ka ʻai i kahi ʻē kahi i waiho ai.	The food is left elsewhere.	kahi₃
65.	ʻAihue akula ʻo Kevin Johnson i ke kinipōpō, a holo akula no ka ʻai.	Kevin Johnson stole the ball and went in for the goal.	ʻaihue
66.	ʻalamihi ʻai kupapaʻu	corpse-eating black crab [a scavenger]	ʻalamihi
67.	Aloha wale ka maka o aʻu pāoʻo, e haʻapupū, e haʻapapaʻa mai nei e ʻai paha.	Alas, the face of my paoʻo fish, holding back, grasping tight, taking the bait maybe.	haʻapupū₁
68.	ʻAʻohe ʻai ʻo ka maʻi.	The disease makes no advance.	ʻai₁
69.	ʻAʻohe kapu o kaʻu pā hula, he ʻai kū, he ʻai hele.	There are no taboos in my hula troupe, eat standing, eat on the run.	ʻai₁
70.	ʻAʻohe kapu o kaʻu pā hula, he ʻai kū, he ʻai hele.	There are no taboos in my hula troupe, eat standing, eat on the run.	ʻai₁
71.	ʻAʻohe nao ʻai i ka pāpaʻa.	What a calamity to eat the burned food. [a calamity]	pāpaʻa₁
72.	ʻAʻole o kana mai i ka hewahewa o nā mea ʻai.	There were boundless quantities of food.	hewahewa₁
73.	ʻĀpuʻepuʻe nā kānaka i ka ʻai i ka wā wī.	The people struggled to get food in time of famine.	ʻāpuʻepuʻe
74.	ʻAuhea ʻoe, ē ke kanaka o ke akua, eia kā kāua wahi ʻai, ua loaʻa maila mai ka pō mai ka pō mai; no laila nāu e ʻaumakua mai i ka ʻai a kāua.	Hearken, O man who serves the god, here is food for you [lit.., our food], received from the night, so bless our food in the name of the ʻaumakua.	ʻaumakua₂
75.	ʻAuhea ʻoe, ē ke kanaka o ke akua, eia kā kāua wahi ʻai, ua loaʻa maila mai ka pō mai ka pō mai; no laila nāu e ʻaumakua mai i ka ʻai a kāua.	Hearken, O man who serves the god, here is food for you [lit.., our food], received from the night, so bless our food in the name of the ʻaumakua.	ʻaumakua₂
76.	ʻAuhea ʻoe, ē ke kanaka o ke akua, eia kā kāua wahi ʻai, ua loaʻa maila mai ka pō mai ka pō mai; no laila nāu e ʻaumakua mai i ka ʻai a kāua.	Hearken, O man who serves the god, here is food for you [lit.., our food], received from the night, so bless our food in the name of the ʻaumakua.	ʻauhea₂
77.	ʻAuhea ʻoe, ē ke kanaka o ke akua, eia kā kāua wahi ʻai, ua loaʻa maila mai ka pō mai ka pō mai; no laila nāu e ʻaumakua mai i ka ʻai a kāua.	Hearken, O man who serves the god, here is food for you [lit.., our food], received from the night, so bless our food in the name of the ʻaumakua.	ʻauhea₂
78.	E ʻā wale loa auaneʻi hoʻi ka iʻa ā ʻono ʻole ka ʻai ʻana.	The fish may be cooked too much and not delicious to eat.	ʻā wale
79.	E aho nō ke kūmakahiki i kō ka ʻauana wale ā hoʻopili mea ʻai paha ā noho lōpā wale iho nō.	It is better to have a yearly contract [as hired hand] than to vagabond and be dependent for food and live just as a shiftless tenant.	lōpā₁
80.	E ʻai ā pau maikaʻi ka iʻa.	Eat until the fish is completely finished.	maikaʻi
81.	E ʻai aku i ka ʻulu a kuenenuʻu ka māʻona.	Eat breadfruit until stuffed full, satiated.	kuenenuʻu
82.	E ʻai aku ʻoe i ʻole hoʻi kēlā e kanikaniʻāʻula wale mai.	Eat or he will mournfully chant.	kanikaniʻāʻula₂
83.	E ʻai ana ʻoe i ka poi paua o Keāiwa	You are eating the paua poi of Keāiwa. [the very best; said also of ardent lovers]	paua₃
84.	E ʻai iho ʻoe ā kuhinia.	Eat until satisfied with rich food.	kuhinia
85.	E ʻai kākou Mahalo, ua pae kēia waʻa.	Let's eat. Thanks, this canoe has landed. [i.e., I have eaten]	pae₂
86.	E ʻai kīhau kākou.	Let's eat sparingly.	kīhau
87.	E ʻai nohoʻi ka huhu iā lākou e like me ka hulu hipa	and the worm shall eat them like wool	huhu₁
88.	E ʻalawa aʻe kō ʻoukou mau maka, a e nānā i nā mahina ʻai; ua keʻokeʻo mai ʻānō no ka ʻohi ʻana.	Behold, the fields are white, ready to harvest.	mahina ʻai
89.	e hō mai i ka ʻai	set on food	hō₁
90.	E holoholo ana ma ka mahina ʻai.	Walking in the garden.	holoholo₁
91.	E ʻike ʻai/a> ka mahi ʻai i ke keʻokeʻo.	The farmer sees clearly.	keʻokeʻo₁
92.	E kahūmu ʻai ana kākou.	We are going to bake vegetable foods in the oven.	kahūmu
93.	E makaʻala ʻoe i ke kūkolu; he loea ʻo ia i ke kī ʻai kolu.	Make sure you keep an eye out for the swing man; he's really good at the triple shot.	kūkolu
94.	E malo kai kākou i wahi mea e ʻai ai.	Let's wet our loin-cloths so as to get something to eat [a circumlocution; to mention that one was going fishing was thought to bring bad luck].	malo kai
95.	E mokupawa ʻai/a> ka ua mahina ʻai.	The farming rains are intermittent.	mokupawa
96.	E pua ana ka ʻōhiʻa ʻai a hōʻumeke i ka malama o Hinaiaʻeleʻele.	The mountain apple blooms and fruits form in the month of Hinaiaʻeleʻele.	ʻumeke
97.	E pūpū ʻai kākou.	Let's eat a little.	pūpū ʻai
98.	ʻEhia ʻai e eo ai?	How many points to win?	ʻai₂
99.	ʻElua loʻi ʻai, ua kuleana ʻia e aʻu.	Two taro patches claimed as kuleana by me [will].	kuleana
100.	ʻEono āna ʻai ma ke kī papaʻi ʻana.	He has six points by tip-ins.	kī papaʻi
101.	ʻEwalu huna o ka ʻai.	There are eight bits to a byte.	huna₇
102.	Haʻalilio ka ʻōpū i ka ʻai nui loa.	The stomach is tight from overeating.	haʻalilio
103.	hae ka puʻu i ka ʻai	ravenous with hunger	hae₁
104.	Hae ka puʻu i ka ʻai.	Fierce is the craving for food.	puʻu₃
105.	Hakē ka paʻi ʻai o ka Malulani.	The Malulani [ship] is overloaded with bundles of hard poi [uncomplimentary reference to a pregnant woman].	hakē
106.	Haluku ka ʻai a ke aku.	The bonito rush to eat.	haluku₃
107.	Hana kāpulu ka lima, ʻai kāpulu ka waha.	Unclean handling puts unclean food in the mouth [i.e., food should be prepared with cleanliness].	kāpulu
108.	Hāpala ka ʻele, na ke kea ka ʻai.	The black is smeared, the white gets the score [in a kōnane game].	hāpala₁
109.	Hauhili ka ʻai a ke kaweleʻā.	The kāweleʻā fish takes the hook and tangles [the lines; of a tangled situation].	hauhili₁
110.	He 45 ʻai a me 8 ʻāpō a Karl Malone.	Karl Malone has 45 points and 8 rebounds.	ʻāpō
111.	He ʻai mai koe.	Will soon be eating.	koe₁
112.	He ʻai pala maunu na ka poʻe loaʻa.	An eater of bait dabs belonging to people with possessions [a scavenger, beggar].	ʻai pala maunu
113.	He ʻai, e kāhela ai ka uha.	Eating, intestines inflate [said of one who has eaten a good meal].	kāhela₁
114.	He akua ʻai kahu ka holoholoʻōlelo.	Bearing gossip is a spirit who destroys its keeper.	akua ʻai kahu
115.	He kanaka pākela ʻai, pākela inu waina.	A man gluttonous, and a winebibber.	pākela ʻai
116.	He kī ʻai kolu kekahi hapalua o kāna mau ʻai.	Half of his points are three-pointers.	kī ʻai kolu
117.	He kī ʻai kolu kekahi hapalua o kāna mau ʻai.	Half of his points are three-pointers.	kī ʻai kolu
118.	He kuleana waiwai like kō mākou ʻohana i loko o ka ʻāina mahi ʻai.	Our family has a common ownership in the farm.	kuleana waiwai like
119.	He lā kēlā e kūloa ʻai/a> i nā mea ʻai i ulu mai.	That was the day for long prayers to get food to grow.	kūloa
120.	He mea ʻai i nā aku.	Food will be here soon.	i nā aku
121.	He mea ʻai ʻia kahi pilipili maunu kāpae ʻia.	The bit of bait set to one side is edible still [one who has been the mate of another can still be a good mate].	pilipili₁
122.	He mea nui ka hāʻaʻa ʻai ma ka papaʻai, no ka mea, he kōkua ma ka wāwahi ʻai ʻana.	Fiber is an important part of the diet since it helps in the digestion of food.	hāʻaʻa ʻai
123.	He mea nui ka hāʻaʻa ʻai ma ka papaʻai, no ka mea, he kōkua ma ka wāwahi ʻai ʻana.	Fiber is an important part of the diet since it helps in the digestion of food.	hāʻaʻa ʻai
124.	He niuhi ʻai holopapa o ka moku.	The niuhi shark that devours all the island [a powerful warrior].	holopapa₂
125.	He wela he kauwahi e mahi ʻai.	A wela is a certain place to be cultivated.	wela₃
126.	heiau hoʻoulu ʻai	temple where first crops were offered	-ulu ʻai
127.	heiau hoʻoulu ʻai	temple where first crops were offered	hoʻoulu ʻai
128.	hiki ke ʻai ʻia	edible	ʻai₁
129.	Hoʻi nō ʻai i kou kahu.	Return and destroy your keeper [sending a curse or evil back to the original sender].	kahu₁
130.	Hōʻiliʻili i nā haʻulena o kāu ʻai.	To gather the gleanings of your harvest.	haʻulena
131.	hoʻokē ʻai	to fast	hoʻokē₁
132.	Hoʻolāʻau ka ʻai ʻana a ka iʻa.	The fish ate ceaselessly.	-lāʻau
133.	Hoʻolāʻau ka ʻai ʻana a ka iʻa.	The fish ate ceaselessly.	hoʻolāʻau₂
134.	Hoʻonele ʻia lāua i ka ʻai.	They lacked food.	nele
135.	Hoʻonele ʻia lāua i ka ʻai.	They lacked food.	hoʻonele
136.	hōʻonoʻono ʻai	appetizer, condiment, dressing, relish, hors dʻoeuvre	ʻonoʻono
137.	hōʻonoʻono ʻai	appetizer, condiment, dressing, relish, hors dʻoeuvre	hōʻonoʻono
138.	hōʻonoʻono lau ʻai	salad dressing	ʻonoʻono
139.	hōʻonoʻono lau ʻai	salad dressing	hōʻonoʻono
140.	hoʻopau ʻai	to waste food, said figuratively of one not worth his food	pau₁
141.	hoʻopau ʻai	to waste food, said figuratively of one not worth his food	hoʻopau
142.	hoʻopili mea ʻai	(a derogatory remark alluding to people who seem to show up at mealtimes, but never when there's work to be done.)	pili wale
143.	hoʻoulu ʻai	to grow food plants; a prayer to bless crops	-ulu ʻai
144.	hua ʻai	fruit	hua₁
145.	hua ʻai mālili	blasted fruit	hua ʻai
146.	hua ʻai mālili	blasted fruit	mālili₁
147.	Hūkā nohoʻi ka ʻai ʻana.	Such hoglike gobbling.	hūkā
148.	I ʻai ʻia iho nei e ʻoe, inā ʻaʻole e ʻeha kō poʻo.	If you had eaten, then your head would not be aching.	i (verb phrase) inā
149.	I ʻai ʻia nō lā e aha?	To be eaten for what purpose?	lā₇
150.	I ka wā kahiko, ua nui ka ʻai ʻia o nā meaʻai haʻaliu ʻole, akā, i kēia wā, nui ka ʻai ʻia o ka meaʻai haʻaliu.	In olden times, there was much eating of whole foods, but these days, there is much eating of processed foods.	meaʻ ai haʻaliu ʻole
151.	I ka wā kahiko, ua nui ka ʻai ʻia o nā meaʻai haʻaliu ʻole, akā, i kēia wā, nui ka ʻai ʻia o ka meaʻai haʻaliu.	In olden times, there was much eating of whole foods, but these days, there is much eating of processed foods.	meaʻ ai haʻaliu ʻole
152.	I kū ka pōloli, eia nō ka ʻai.	When hungry, here's food.	kū₃
153.	I ʻole e pilikia ke kino i ka ʻiliʻili hakuʻala, pono e inu i ka wai a ʻai i ka meaʻai paiola kūpono.	So that the body won’t experience trouble with kidney stones, one should drink water and eat a nutritious and appropriate diet.	ʻiliʻili hakuʻala
154.	Ka ahu ʻai wale ʻana i ka nui o kona waiwai.	The senseless waste of most of his property.	ahu ʻai
155.	ka ʻai a ka uʻi	the stroke of the youth	ʻai₄
156.	Ka ʻai a ke kumu i koe iā ʻoukou.	The teacher's stroke that you do not have [have not been taught].	ʻai₄
157.	ka ʻai ʻaeʻae	soft food or poi	ʻaeʻae₁
158.	ka ʻai kīkoni a nā manu	peck eating of the birds	kīkoni
159.	ka ʻai kīʻoʻe lāʻau	the food reached with a stick [breadfruit]	kīʻoʻe
160.	Ka mua kau kēia o ka mahina ʻai.	This is the first offering of the plantation.	mua kau
161.	ka nīnūnē o ka lepili ʻana i nā mea ʻai GMO	the issue of the labeling of GMO produce	nīnūnē
162.	ka wahine ʻai honua	the earth-eating woman [Pele]	honua₁
163.	Kahoʻolawe, ʻai kūpala.	Kahoʻolawe, eater of kūpala. [Kūpala was eaten here for lack of other food.].	kūpala₃
164.	kahuna hoʻoulu ʻai	a priest who made such offerings, agricultural expert	-ulu ʻai
165.	kahuna hoʻoulu ʻai	a priest who made such offerings, agricultural expert	hoʻoulu ʻai
166.	Kamalole ʻoia i kā mākou ʻai.	He refused our food after looking at it.	kamalole
167.	Kāmukumuku ka ʻai a kākou.	Our taro is growing less thriftily.	kāmukumuku
168.	kāna ʻai	his food	ʻai₁
169.	kani ʻai	to eat	kani₃
170.	Kāohi ʻia ka maʻi ma ka ʻai ʻana i ka lāʻau.	Sickness is controlled by taking medication.	kāohi
171.	kauā ʻai noa	kauā who eats without observation of eating taboos	kauā
172.	kē ʻai	to fast	kē₁
173.	ke ea ʻana o ka ʻai, ka iʻa	the obtaining of poi, fish	ea₃
174.	Ke makemake ʻoe e hoēmi kino, e aho ka ʻai ʻana i ke kōpia nōhihi ma mua o ke kōpia nōhie.	When you want to lose weight, it is better to eat complex carbohydrates rather than simple carbohydrates.	kōpia nōhihi
175.	Ke moʻala maila ka ʻono o ka ʻai.	The savor of food has been renewed.	moʻala₂
176.	Ke one ʻai aliʻi o Kākuhihewa.	The chief-destroying sands of Kākuhihewa [said of O'ahu because of the prophecy made by Kaʻōpulupulu about the death of the Oʻahu chiefs upon the coming of foreigners].	one
177.	Ke pau ka ʻai ʻana a ka moa, kākā i ka nuku.	When the chicken finishes eating, it shakes its beak.	kākā₁
178.	Keu ka maikaʻi o ka ʻai ʻana i ka ʻalapapa, iā ʻoe e pōnīnī ana.	There's nothing like eating alfafa when you're feeling faint.	pōnīnī
179.	kī ʻai kolu	three-point shot; to attempt such a shot	ʻai kolu
180.	kiaʻi ʻai	food guardian	kiaʻi₁
181.	kikiki ka ʻai ʻana	to eat very little	kikiki₄
182.	Kīloi ulele akula ʻo Shawn Kemp iā Gary Payton ma lalo o ka hīnaʻi, a komo ihola ka ʻai lua.	Shawn Kemp made an inbound pass to Gary Payton under the basket, and he made it in for two.	kīloi ulele
183.	kioea ʻai pua ʻiʻi o Hilia	the kioea bird that eats the tiny spawn of Hilia [of big persons gobbling up little ones]	ʻiʻi₁
184.	Koleke mahi ʻai	College of agriculture	mahi ʻai₁
185.	Komo mai e ʻai.	Come in and eat.	komo₁
186.	kona ʻai	his eating	ʻai₁
187.	Kū hoʻolehelehe kiʻi i ka mahina ʻai a Nūkeʻe.	Standing like a loose-lipped image in the garden of Twist-mouth [doing nothing but talk].	lehelehe kiʻi
188.	Kū hoʻolehelehe kiʻi i ka mahina ʻai a Nūkeʻe.	Standing like a loose-lipped image in the garden of Twist-mouth [doing nothing but talk].	hoʻolehelehe kiʻi
189.	kuahu ʻai	to be placed on an altar	kuahu
190.	Kūlepe mai ka mahi ʻai i nā ʻeka lepo.	The farmer dug out blocks of earth [in a taro patch].	kūlepe₁
191.	kupa ʻai au	native-born long attached to a place; lit., native eat long time	kupa₁
192.	lāʻau make ʻai	stomach poison	lāʻau make
193.	Leʻa ke kaukaunu i nā pua hala ʻai a ke kīnaʻu.	There is fun in loving the tip of the pandanus fruit of which kīnaʻu eels are fond [if these fruits fall into the sea they are said to be eaten by kīnaʻu eels].	kaukaunu
194.	lima paʻi ʻai	loose-flowing sleeve	paʻi ʻai
195.	lomaloma ʻai halalē	lazy glutton	halalē
196.	Ma ka mahi ʻai ʻana, kanu hou ʻia ka meaulu i ʻohi ʻia i mea e mālama ai i ka loaʻa paʻa mau.	In farming, crops are replanted after harvesting to ensure sustained yield.	loaʻa paʻa mau
197.	mahi ʻai mahakea	shifting cultivation, in geography	mahakea
198.	Mai ahu ʻai.	Donʻt overeat.	ahu ʻai
199.	maʻi ʻai ake	tuberculosis	ake₁
200.	Mai ʻai ʻoe.	Don't eat.	mai₄
201.	Mai e ʻai.	Come and eat.	mai₁
202.	Mai hoʻomāuna i ka ʻai o huli mai auaneʻi ʻo Hāloa e nānā.	Don't be wasteful of food lest Hāloa turn around and stare [at you].	hoʻomāuna
203.	Mai kākou e kupupuʻu, mai e ʻai.	Come and have potluck, come and eat.	kupupuʻu
204.	Mai kākou e pū ʻai.	Come and have a little food with us [take potluck].	pū₉
205.	Mai māuna wale i ka mea ʻai.	Don't waste food unnecessarily.	māuna
206.	Mākili ʻai.	To eat just a little.	mākili
207.	māla ʻai	taro patch, food garden or plantation	māla
208.	māna ʻai	food chewed by adult for child; any mouthful of food	māna₁
209.	maunu ʻai ʻole	bait that fish will not take	maunu
210.	Meʻo maoli kēia kamaliʻi i ka mea ʻai.	These children are begging, watching, reaching for the food.	meʻo₁
211.	mōhai ʻai	cereal offering	ʻai₁
212.	Mōhaluhalu ka ʻai ʻana a ka iʻa.	The fish are opening [their mouths] to bite.	mōhaluhalu
213.	nā ʻai eo	the winning points	eo
214.	Na ke kea ka ʻai, kū ka ʻehu o nā waʻa liʻiliʻi i ke keiki o Kuaihelani	the white [pebble] wins, the child of Kuaihelani stirs the spray of small canoes [an old kōnane game chant]	ʻehu₁
215.	Na nei selamoku e ʻai hoʻokano.	This sailor who has so much to eat.	ʻai hoʻokano
216.	Nānā ʻo Kamehameha i kona aupuni, ā e ʻai i kona panalāʻau.	Kamehameha attended to his kingdom and ruled his dependency.	panalāʻau
217.	nīnau ʻai keu	extra-credit question, bonus question. also nīnau hoʻopiʻi kaha	ʻai keu
218.	No ka lilo loa o Lohiʻau ipo i ka nani o Puna, ua lilo ka ʻai … i mea ʻole iāia.	Because of sweetheart Lohiʻau's fascination by the beauty of Puna, food became … as nothing [of no interest] to him.	lilo₂
219.	Nui ʻino nā meaʻai maʻamau o kēia wā me ka naʻokoko he nui o loko, a hiki ke pilikia ke kino i ke aʻahaʻapupū inā ʻaʻole mālama pono ʻia ke ʻano o ka ʻai ʻana.	Many kinds of typical foods these days contain a lot of cholesterol and can result in arteriosclerosis if one's diet is not checked.	naʻokoko
220.	ʻO ka ʻai ʻana ihola nō ia o lākou, ā hele aku nei.	They had just eaten, and then went.	ʻo … ia
221.	ʻO ka hula ʻai kū ʻai hele.	A dance completely free of taboos [a saying often said by hula teachers].	ʻai kū
222.	ʻO ka hula ʻai kū ʻai hele.	A dance completely free of taboos [a saying often said by hula teachers].	ʻai kū
223.	ʻO kahi e holoholo ʻai/a>, a e ʻai ai, ua kapa ʻia he ikuai.	The place to walk and to dine is called ikuai.	ikuai
224.	ʻO ke kaʻelo, he ʻano maʻi ia i hiki ke loaʻa ma ka ʻai ʻana i kekahi iʻa i loaʻa i kēia ʻano maʻi.	Ciguatera is a kind of sickness one can get by eating fish contaminated with this kind of sickness.	kaʻelo
225.	ʻOia ka malama a ka poʻe mahi ʻai e āhē ai i ka ulu maikaʻi a nā mea kanu.	This is the month the farmers exclaim about the fine growth of the crops.	āhē
226.	ʻoihana mahi ʻai	agricultural industry, farming	mahi ʻai₁
227.	ʻoihana mahi ʻai	agricultural industry	ʻoihana₁
228.	Ola i ka ʻai uahi ʻole ke kini o Mānā.	The multitudes of Mānā live on smokeless food [they were said to trade fish and gourds for cooked food].	uahi
229.	ʻoʻopu ʻai lehua	poetic description of ʻoʻopu found in upland streams where lehua flowers drop into the water; lit., lehua-eating ʻoʻopu	ʻoʻopu₁
230.	pā ka ʻai	to taste food	pā₄
231.	pai wela me nā mea ʻai ʻokiʻoki ʻia	hot mince pie; lit., hot pie with cut up food	ʻokiʻoki
232.	pākaukau i hoʻoluluʻu pū me nā mea ʻai	tables laden down with food	luluʻu
233.	pākaukau i hoʻoluluʻu pū me nā mea ʻai	tables laden down with food	hoʻoluluʻu
234.	Pala ʻaluʻalu ka ʻai a kamaliʻi.	Mostly peel when matured are the food crops of children [infants are not strong enough to make good farmers].	ʻaluʻalu
235.	Palahuli i lalo ka waha ʻai ai.	The food-eating mouth is fallen over. [said of one in serious trouble].	palahuli
236.	Palakāhela ka ʻai o Makaʻūkiu.	The food crops of Makaʻūkiu are spoiled.	palakāhela₁
237.	pāʻū ʻai kaua	sarong worn in battle	ʻai₁
238.	Pau ka ʻai ʻana, huli ke alo i luna.	After eating, turn over [relax].	huli₁
239.	Pau nui mai nei ke kalo i ka ʻai ʻia.	All the taro has been eaten.	pau nui
240.	Pehea ka maʻi? Ua komo kahi māna ʻai.	How is the patient? He has taken a little nourishment.	māna₁
241.	Penei ke ʻano o ka mahi ʻai ʻana o ka palawai.	This is how the bottom lands were cultivated.	palawai₂
242.	Pīnaʻi kāna ʻai ʻana.	He eats all the time.	pīnaʻi₁
243.	pōhaku ʻai wāwae o Malama	feet-eating rocks of Malama [of sharp aa lava]	wāwae₁
244.	pōhaku kui ʻai puka	poi pounder with a hole in the center of the handle, through which the fingers are put, used on Kauaʻi. also pōhaku puka	pōhaku kuʻi ʻai
245.	pono ʻai	to eat in any way or anything, take potluck	pono₆
246.	pule kaumaha ʻai	prayer before eating	kaumaha ʻai
247.	Pūpū wahi kūʻōʻō ka mahi ʻai o uka; ola nō ia kini he mahi ʻai na ka ʻōiwi.	The upland farmer gathers the small injured sweet potatoes; the multitudes find life, when the farmer farms for himself. [though the potatoes may be small, the independent farmer supplies his kin].	pūpū₅
248.	Pūpū wahi kūʻōʻō ka mahi ʻai o uka; ola nō ia kini he mahi ʻai na ka ʻōiwi.	The upland farmer gathers the small injured sweet potatoes; the multitudes find life, when the farmer farms for himself. [though the potatoes may be small, the independent farmer supplies his kin].	pūpū₅
249.	Pūpū wahi kūʻōʻō ka mahi ʻai o uka; ola nō ia kini he mahi ʻai na ka ʻōiwi.	The upland farmer gathers the small injured sweet potatoes; the multitudes find life, when the farmer farms for himself. [though the potatoes may be small, the independent farmer supplies his kin]	ʻōiwi₃
250.	Pūpū wahi kūʻōʻō ka mahi ʻai o uka; ola nō ia kini he mahi ʻai na ka ʻōiwi.	The upland farmer gathers the small injured sweet potatoes; the multitudes find life, when the farmer farms for himself. [though the potatoes may be small, the independent farmer supplies his kin]	ʻōiwi₃
251.	Pupuhi ka umu, moʻa pala ka ʻai.	When the oven smokes, the food is underdone. [(not enough steam remains inside to cook the food) said of one who does a lot of enthusiastic talking, but can't knuckle down to business]	pala₃
252.	Ua ʻai au i kāna loaʻa.	I've eaten his earnings [said in pride by a parent who is cared for by a son or daughter].	loaʻa
253.	Ua ʻai hewa au i ka mea ʻono.	I ate the cake by mistake.	hewa₁
254.	Ua ʻai i ke kāī koi o ʻEwa.	Having eaten of the very choice kāī koi taro of ʻEwa. [said of a sweetheart one can't forget].	kāī
255.	Ua ʻai ʻia e ka popo kō ʻoukou kula, a me kō ʻoukou kālā, he hōʻike ka popo o ia mau mea.	Your gold and silver are cankered, and the rust of these things shows.	popo
256.	Ua ʻai ʻia ka nihoniho o ka taea a nemonemo.	The tread of the tire was worn bald.	nemonemo
257.	Ua hana nā haumāna i haʻawina laulonoa, a he honi aku, he nānā aku, he hoʻopā aku, a he ʻai nō hoʻi kā lākou i ka manakō.	The students have done a multisensory assignment in which they smelled, looked at, touched, and tasted a mango.	laulonoa
258.	Ua hele kā ʻoe i ka poʻe ʻoki poepoe ʻole ʻia, a ua ʻai pū ʻoe me lākou.	You went to uncircumsized men, and ate with them.	ʻoki poepoe
259.	Ua hoʻolawalawa i ka ʻai.	Supply all with enough food.	-lawalawa
260.	Ua hoʻolawalawa i ka ʻai.	Supply all with enough food.	hoʻolawalawa
261.	Ua ʻiʻi kānaka i ka hunahuna mea ʻai.	The people collected the scraps of food.	ʻiʻi₄
262.	Ua komo ka ʻai kolu a ke kī miomio ʻana a Piʻikea.	Piʻikea's expertly shot three-pointer went in.	ʻai kolu
263.	Ua mamau ka ʻai a ka iʻa.	The fish are really biting.	mamau
264.	Ua nui ka mea ʻai, ʻo ka puaʻa ʻoe, ʻo ka lūʻau ʻoe, ʻo ka limu ʻoe.	There was much food, pork, taro greens, and seaweed.	ʻoe₃
265.	Ua paneʻe maila kekahi mau mea ʻai.	Some food was served.	paneʻe₁
266.	Ua pohā ka ʻai.	Poi is bubbly [in fermentation].	pohā₁
267.	Uwē wale ʻuwā, hoʻi i Waiʻōhinu i ka ʻai maiʻa pala.	Silly crying oh, go back to Waiʻōhinu to eat ripe bananas [considered bad luck; see maiʻa].	Uwewale
268.	wai hua ʻai hau	iced fruit punch	hau₂
269.	waiho ʻai	to fast	waiho

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