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vi. To fade, wilt, wither, droop; partially dry, as clothes; to fade away (Hal. 18.45); to pine away (Oihk. 26.39); to waste away, as with illness, Noke i ko ʻaka ā mae ka ʻiwiʻaoʻao, kept on laughing until their ribs ached. hoʻo.mae To cause to wilt, fade; to fade. (PPN mae.)

v. To blast; to wither; to fade.

1. To wither, as the petals of flowers or leaves of vegetables; e loha ka lau o ka laau, e maloo.

2. To roll up, as the leaves of vegetables in drought (kindred with mai, sick.) See MA.

3. To pine away, as persons with disease, i. e., to perish. Hal. 18:45.

4. To pass away, as a people; to disappear, as a judgment from heaven. Oihk. 26:39.

s. See MAI. A species of sickness; a pain in the bowels.

adj. Blasted, as fruit; withered, as a flower or a leaf.

2. Faded, as a color.

3. Sad; sober, as a person disappointed in his expectations.

1. Blasted, as fruit; withered, as a flower or a leaf.

2. Faded, as a color.

3. Sad; sober, as a person disappointed in his expectations.

1. A wasting disease, said of any prolonged consuming sickness.

2. Physical exhaustion caused by some malady.

To wither; to fade, as plants, leaves, flowers, etc.

2. To pine away; to languish; to droop.

Wasting disease, said of any prolonged, consuming sickness.

blasted, as fruit; withered.