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mai.au
vs. Neat and careful in work; skillful, ingenious, expert; correct, careful, as in speech; thorough, meticulous tidy, dainty. See ex., pololei 2.
MAI-AU
s. Natural skill; ingenuity; wisdom. Iob. 11:6. SYN. with noiau.
2. The itch; same as kakio; more correctly written meau.
MAI-AU
adj. Neat; cleanly.
2. Industrious; constantly employed.
3. Skillful; ingenious; expert at doing various kinds of business.
4. Ready and correct in speaking; o ka hana maiau, he hipapalale ole, he noiau, he papalale ole. NOTE.—This epithet applies to men chiefly; the same quality applied to women is loia.
Maiau (mā'i-ă'u), adj.
1. Neat; cleanly.
2. Industrious; constantly employed.
3. Skillful; ingenious; expert at doing various kinds of business.
4. Ready and correct in speaking. (This word applies chiefly to men; the same quality applied to women is loia.)
Maiau (mā'i-ă'u), n.
Natural skill; ingenuity; wisdom. Syn: noiau.
Maiau
The itch, kākiʻo. (Kanl. 28:27.)
maiau
Men ready and expert in speaking and in work; natural skill, wisdom, ingenuity. This word involves chiefly men. A similar meaning or word for women is loia or loea.
maiau
Industrious, ingenious, expert; ready and ingenious. Applies to men.
maiau
neat, skillful, expert.
Mai-au
adj. cleanly, industrious, employed, skillful, ingenious, expert at doing various kinds of business. Applied to men, the game quality applied to women is loia.
Mai-au
s. the itch.
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