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1. n., Ancient Hawaiian game suggesting bowling; the stone used in the game; shot, shot-put.

• References:
  • Cf. ʻulu maika.

2. n., Strengthening the body, as by athletics.

• References:
  • Cf. ika, strong.

3. vs., Tired, weary, lame.

• Rare
• References:
  • Cf. māʻīʻī, māloʻeloʻe, māʻuluʻulu.

4. vs., Tasteless, insipid.

• Rare

kikino/hamani, Bowling.

• Existing dictionary word
• Related:
  • Kuea maika. Bowling frame.
  • Pine maika. Bowling pin.

v., To play at the game called maika; it consisted in rolling a round smooth stone called ulu or olohu; it was connected with betting.

2. Hoomaika. To exercise at maika; e hoomau lewalewa.

3. To exercise violently, as at maika.

4. To be fatigued with hard exercise.

s., The name of an ancient play.

2. The name of the stone used in the game of maika.

3. Fatigue, pain or wearness from playing maika.

4. Fatigue, lameness, &c., from any cause.

adj., Weary; fatigued; lame.

adj., Weary; fatigued; lame.

1. n., An ancient game.

2. n., The stone used in the game of maika.

1. n., Fatigue, pain or weariness from playing maika.

2. n., Fatigue, lameness, etc., from any cause.

v., To play at the game called maika; it consisted in rolling a round smooth stone called ulu or olohu; it was connected with betting.

v., To be fatigued, weary, tired.

To play the game called lulu maika. (MALO 221.) See the paheʻe, ʻulu maika.