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palaka
1. nvs., Indifferent, inactive, uninterested, lax, listless, apathetic, oblivious, careless or negligent in doing something, as going to church; disinterest, indifference.
- Examples:
- Palaka ka naʻau (Mat. 13.15), the heart has grown dull.
- References:
- Isa. 6.1O.
- FS 111.
- Cf. kūpalaka.
2. n., A fish (no data).
3. n., A checkered shirt, usually blue and white, of block-print cloth; in the 19th century, a coarse work shirt worn by males, known then in English as a “frock”, mentioned frequently in the literature and especially in Peter Kaʻeo's letters in 1873–4 to his cousin, Queen Emma (Korn 1976, pp. 14–38), and hence probably from English “frock” rather than from “block”.
4. n., Block, as block and tackle.
- Source:
- English.
palaka
kikino ｜ noun / palaka /kikino, With short or long sleeves. Shirt.
- Source:
- Mānaleo.
- Examples:
- Palaka aloha. Aloha shirt.
palaka
kikino ｜ noun / palaka /kikino, Plug.
- Source:
- Niʻihau (English).
- Examples:
- Palaka niho kolu. Three-pronged plug.
- Palaka niho lua. Two-pronged plug.
- Palaka uila. Electrical plug.
- References:
- See niho palaka, puka uila.
palaka
kikino ｜ noun / palaka /palaka
/ PA-LA-KA /1. v., Pa and laka, to tame. To be inactive; to be inattentive; to be indifferent to what interests others; to be inefficient.
2. To live without thought or care.
3. To be dull or stupid; to be slow of apprehension; applied to the moral powers. Mat. 13:15.
4. Hoopalaka. To cause one's self to be indifferent; to harden one's heart; to be unbelieving in great and solemn truths. Isa. 6:10.
palaka
kikino ｜ noun / PA-LA-KA /1. s., A disposition of heart opposed to religious truth; hard-heartedness; stupidity; moral insensibility; indifference.
2. The name applied to a short shirt; he wahi palule pokole.
palaka
ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / PA-LA-KA /adj., Inactive; stupid; careless; inefficient; indifferent.
palaka
ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / pă'-lā'-ka /adj., Inactive; stupid; careless; inefficient; indifferent.
palaka
kikino ｜ noun / pă'-lā'-ka /1. n., Indifference; unconcern; forgetfulness.
2. n., [Mod.] A short shirt; he wahi palule pokole.
palaka
/ pă'-lā'-ka /[Pa and laka, to be tame.] To be inactive; to be inattentive; to be indifferent to what interests others; to be inefficient.
2. v., To live without thought or care.
3. v., To be dull or stupid; to be slow of apprehension.
palaka
Shirt made from block-print cloth; a short shirt.
palaka
Dull, stupid, indifferent. See ʻānaʻanea.
palaka
pulley-block; jacket-shirt: inactive; neglectful of obligations.
Pa-la-ka
s. a disposition of heart opposed to truth, hard heartedness, impenitence, indifference
palaka
Word borrowed from the English word “block” (PE).
palaka
Word borrowed from the English word “block” (PE).
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