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nvt., To persist, continue, repeat, persevere, keep on; perseverance, persistence.

• Examples:
  • E noke kāua i ka hana, a pau kēia, let's persist in the work until this is finished.
  • Noke i ka nuku, keep on scolding.
• Related:
  • hoʻonoke Caus/sim.
• References:
  • See ex., ʻeʻelekū.

1. v., To seek after; to pursue with success; to search after till found.

2. To be energetic; to be persevering; ua huli au, ua noke au, ua noii au i manao mikolelehua no'u.

3. To be filled with anger; to fret; to scold; to exhibit a low kind of anger.

1. adj., Energetic; persevering; searching; seeking.

2. Fretful; cross; stubborn.

s., An expression of a mean kind of anger by fretfulness or peevishness.

adj., Energetic; persevering; searching; seeking.

adv., Forcibly: excessively; in a real manner.

n., An expression of anger by fretfulness or peevishness.

v., To put in action; to act with force.

Peevish, angry, stubborn; to continue, persist, persevere.