Huli | Search «pe»: He 16 i loaʻa | Found 16.
pē
preposition, Like, resembling.
- Examples:
- Pē kēia, like this, thus.
- References:
- Gram. 9.12.
- PPN pehee, PNP pe.
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pē
1. vs. Crushed, flattened; humble, low, modest. Naʻau pē, modest heart. Kani pē, a hollow flat sound. hoʻo.pē To crush, break fine, mash, pulverize; to cringe, assume a humble or fearful attitude. See ex., kūpaoa. (PPN peʻe.)
2. vs. Perfumed, sweet with fragrance. Nolu pē i ke onaona (song), softly fragrant with perfume. hoʻo.pē To perfume, anoint.
3. vs. Drenched, soaked (often following pulu or nolu; sometimes drenched and perfumed [pē 2] are combined). Pulu pē nei ʻili i ka ua, this skin is drenched and soaked by the rain. (PEP peʻe.) hoʻo.pē To drench, soak.
4. vt. To bribe. Cf. kīpē. hoʻopē Caus/sim.
5. nvt. Pay; to pay. Eng.
pē-
pākuʻina kaumua | prefixA prefix used for certain scientific terms with the meaning able to, -able, -ability, -ibility, etc.
- Source:
- Variant of pae.
- References:
- See pēhāpopopo, pēmāʻōʻā, pēneʻe, pēʻāhia, pēʻano, pēʻumelauoho, etc.
PE
adv. Thus; so; as; in this way; it is often prefixed to la, nei and ia; as, pela, thus, so; penei or peneia, like this, thus; peia, this way, like it, &c. It also stands by itself, especially in asking questions, as, pe keia? I iho la au, pe keia? I said, how is this? Pekeia are sometimes written together, signifying as this, thus, after this manner, &c.
PE
v. To anoint; to apply odoriferous ointment.
2. Hoo. To anoint; to pour on odoriferous ointment.
3. FIG. To scent, i. e., to give tone and character to one's life; applied also to the soul; o ke kupaoa ia e hoope ai na uhane. See KUPAOA.
PE
v. To humble; to crush; to pound fine. See PEPE.
PE
adj. Broken or flatted down; de pressed; crushed.
Pe (pē), adj.
Broken or flattened down; depressed; crushed.
pe
/ pē /adv., Thus; so; as; in this way. It is often prefixed to la, nei, and ia; as, pela, thus, so; penei or peneia, like this, thus: peia, this way, like it, etc. It also stands by itself, especially in asking questions, as, Pe keia? I iho la au, pe keia? I said, how is this? Sometimes written pekeia, signifying thus, after this manner, etc.
Pe (pē), n.
[Mod.] Pay; compensation.
Pe (pē), v.
1. To he perfumed; to be anointed.
2. To anoint; to apply odoriferous ointment. Hoope is the transitive form.
3. to be broken; to be flattened; depressed or crushed.
4. To be humbled; to be broken or crushed.
PE
Pukui and Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary
pe
thus, so, as.
pe’
crushed, flattened; to anoint, be perfumed.
pē
Crushed, flattened (PE).
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