Huli | Search «mio»: He 13 i loaʻa | Found 13.
mio
1. nvi., To disappear swiftly; to move swiftly, as a stream of water; to make off with quickly; to steal; to wilt; to depart quickly; current.
- Examples:
- ʻIo o mio lani (For. 6:395), hawk disappearing into the sky.
- Ua mio ʻia aku nei ke kālā a Paulo, Paul's money was quickly stolen.
- Maʻō i mio aku nei, went swiftly that way.
- E holo pololei ai kona waʻa ma ka mio a ke kai (Nak. 114), his canoe sails straight with the current of the sea.
- References:
- See palamio.
2. vs., Narrow, pointed, tapering.
mio
ʻaʻano | stative verbʻaʻano, Streamlined, sleek.
- Source:
- Niʻihau.
- Examples:
- Kaʻa mio. Sports car.
MI-O
v. To be pinched up; to be confined on all sides.
2. To wallow; to roll; to tumble about in the water; to sink out of sight.
3. To leer; to lay back the ears, as a house or mule when about to kick.
4. To move easily; to move softly; to make no noise.
5. E kio, e mohai ke ananio, e hai ke anau.
6. To flow strongly and swiftly, as water confined in a narrow channel.
7. To be prepared or ready for any event. See LOLII. E lolii e oukou ia oukou iho a mio.
MI-O
s. A place where a stream of water is confined within very narrow bounds, and hence runs very swiftly, like water in a millrace.
2. The flowing or running of water on the above condition.
3. The moving of the arm in water, as in swimming.
MI-O
adj. Ready; prepared; prosperous; doing well.
MI-O
adj. Confined in a narrow space; pinched up, as the toes in a tight shoe.
Mio (mī'-o), adj.
Rapidly; quietly: swiftly, said of physical actions.
Mio (mī'-o), n.
1. A place where a stream of water is confined within very narrow bounds, and hence runs very swiftly, like water in a millrace.
2. The flowing or running of water in a narrow place: a rapid and silent passing.
Mio (mī'-o), v.
1. To move softly and quickly out of sight, as a diver disappears under water: to pass swiftly and noiselessly.
2. To be made narrow and pointed.
3. To flow swiftly and quietly, as water confined in a narrow channel.
mio
To make off with quickly, steal.
mio
Sleight-of-hand. (CMH.)
Mi-o
adj. prosperous, doing well.
mio
A place where a stream of water is confined within very narrow bounds, and hence runs very swiftly, like water in a millrace; the flowing or running of water in a narrow place (AP).
E huli iā “mio” ma Ulukau.
Search for “mio” on Ulukau.