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lanakila

/ lana.kila / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvt., Victory, triumph; to triumph, win, overcome, beat, prevail, outwit, conquer.

  • Examples:
    • Mea lanakila, winner, victor, champion.
  • Related:
    • hoʻolanakila Caus/sim.; To cause to triumph; overbearing or impudent, as of a spoiled child unafraid of punishment, or of a most privileged, unassailable person.
  • References:
    • PCP langatila.

2. (Cap.) n., Wind, Hauʻula, Oʻahu.

  • References:
    • Nak. 57.

Nā Lepili ｜ Tags: wind Oʻahu

lanakila

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao (2003+),

｜ No base definition, only supplemental content.

  • Related:
    • Hele lanakila. To go freely, i.e. have freedom to go wherever one pleases, “have the run of the place.”
    • Hoʻokele waiwai kū lanakila. Free-market economy, i.e. the economy of a country wherein buying and selling can take place without government restrictions.
    • Māhele lanakila. Winner's bracket, as in a sports tournament.

lanakila

/ LA-NA-KI-LA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. v., Lana and kila, strong; able. To be too strong for another party.

2. To come off victorious in a contest; to conquer. Puk. 15:21. To prevail over an opposing party. 1 Nal. 16:22.

3. To hold dominion over.

4. Hoolanakila. FIG. To be victorious, &c. Hal. 98:1. NOTE.—This word applies only to war and not to single combat.

lanakila

kikino ｜ noun / LA-NA-KI-LA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., Lana and kila, a very strongman. One who is powerful in physical strength; a conqueror; a brave soldier.

lanakila

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / LA-NA-KI-LA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., Conquering; prevailing; overcoming.

lanakila

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / lă'-nă-kī'-la / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adj., Conquering; prevailing; overcoming.

lanakila

kikino ｜ noun / lă'-nă-kī'-la / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., Triumph; conquest; defeat of an adversary.

lanakila

/ lă'-nă-kī'-la / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Lana and kila, strong, able.]

1. v., To be too strong for another party.

2. v., To be victorious in a contest; to conquer (Puk. 15:21); to prevail over an opposing party.

3. v., To hold dominion over.

Lanakila

iʻoa ｜ proper noun Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Elementary school, street, playground, and section 8 of Honolulu (map 6), Oʻahu.

  • Literally, victory (named in honor of Kamehameha's victory in the battle of Nuʻuanu).

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Lanakila

iʻoa ｜ proper noun Wahi ｜ Location, Hawaiʻi Place Names (2002),

Church, Hauʻula, Oʻahu. Across Kamehameha Highway from Hauʻula Beach Park. Ruins of a Congregational church built on the summit of the hill in 1853. Coral blocks for the church walls were cut from the semicircular reef fronting the beach park. About 1897, the church was dismantled and the wood was used to built another church several miles away in Haleʻaha. Later, however, a new church constructed of wood was built next to the original church.

  • Literally, victory.

Nā Lepili ｜ Tags: Oʻahu

lanakila

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

To conquer; to hold dominion over; to win, triumph.

lanakila

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

conquest: to prevail.

La-na-ki-la

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1836),

v. to come off victorious, to conquer, to hold dominion. Hooto be victorious, &c. applied only to war and not to single combat

La-na-ki-la

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1836),

s. a powerful man for strength, a conqueror

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