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kikino Young chick; sound used to call chickens by imitating a young chick. Dic.

v. To make a noise, as any young feeble animal; e kani me he mea liilii la. See IOIO.

2. To peep, as a chicken.

3. To pray, as with the pule anaana.

4. Hoo. To use curious arts; to practice jugglery. Oih. 19:19. To practice witchcraft. Gal. 5:20. See the substantive.

s. Hoo. A practicer of sorcery or witchcraft. Hoik. 22:15. I make no i ka hoopiopio, he died indeed by sorcery.

2. A whoremonger. Heb. 13:4.

3. A reveling. 1 Pet. 4:3. Wild immodest behavior; he hiu. NOTE.—Hoopiopio is often used for hoopiopio in a lascivious sense. In 1 Pet. 4:3, some editions of the Testament have hooipoipo and others hoopiopio.

4. He hale pio.

5. An old form of prayer; he pule anaana.

adv. Hoo. Examining carefully, as a prisoner; e ninau hoopiopio. Oih. 22:24.

See hoopiopio.

1. To make a noise, as any young, feeble animal; e kani me he mea liilii la. Syn: loio.

2. To peep, as a chicken.

3. To pray, as with the pule anaana. Syn: Hoopiopio.

4. Same as hoopoi or hoopoipoi.

No data. (CMH.)

peep, as a chicken.