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Hoki. To
return, to go back, to come
back; ka hoki ki rá, go back there!
ana oho koe ki Hiva, e hoki mai ki nei,
if you go to the mainland, do come back here
again. Vanaga. 1. Also, what; ki ra hoki,
precisely there; pei ra hoki,
similitude, likeness; pei ra hoki ta
matou, usage. P Pau.: hokihoki,
often. Mgv.: hoki, also, and,
likewise. Mq.: hoi, surely. Ta.:
hoi, also, likewise. 2. To return, to
turn back, to draw back, to give back, to
tack; mau e hoki mai, to lend;
hoki hakahou, to carry back; hoki
amuri, to retrograde; hakahoki,
to bring back, to send back, to carry back,
to restore, to renew, to revoke, to remove,
to dismiss, to pay, to pardon, to compress;
hakahokia, given up; hakahokihaga,
obligation. P Pau.: hokihoki, to
persist, to insist; fakahoki, to give
back. Mgv.: hoki, to return, to
retrace one's steps; oki, to return,
to come back. Ta.: hoi, to return, to
come back. Ta.: mahoi, the essence or
soul of a god. Churchill.
There
might be a wordplay in Metoro's comment at heliacal
μ Aquarii (hakahoki), because
we could read both haka-hoki (make a return) and ha-kaho-ki
(unlucky 4-swallow-so to say). Ki. To, towards (a place, a
person); after (time); for, in order to ... Vanaga. Kî. To say,
to speak; word, language; will, wish (verbally expressed): e-hakarogo
koe ki te kî o toou matu'a, obey you father's will. Vanaga. 1. In,
toward, to, for, at; ki ra, there; ki ra hoki, exactly
there; ki aho, outside; ki roto, within, into, inside,
among. 2. In order that. 3. To say, to speak, to chat, to pronounce, to
respond; argument, conversation, description, doctrine, expression,
word, relation; ki veveveve, voluble; ki vaiapuga,
nonsense, to speak much and say nothing; ki ihoiho, to speak
forcefully. Churchill. Taho. Pau.: tahoko,
reprisal, revenge. Ta.: tahoo, recompense, revenge. Tahoro,
to swallow. Ta. tahoro, id. Churchill.
Kaona, a Hawaiian word that
means 'veiled meaning or symbolism'. D'Alleva.
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