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Kiko (dot); lae (of land); wēlau, ʻēlau, welelau (tip); maka, ʻoiʻoina. See fishhook. Sharp point, puʻu ʻoiʻoi. Highest point, kaupoku, wēkiu. Steel point, maka kila. Starting point, kupuna. Turning point, kahana. Point at canoe bow, maka ihu. Point of ʻōʻō digging stick, maka ole (fig.). Point of bonito lure or composite hook, lālā. To score a point, ʻai. To point, kuhi, kuhikuhi, hoʻokuhi; kuhikau (rare). To ask pointblank, noi kū. To the point of, ā, hele ā. To shape into a point, ʻōmuʻo. To point, as a pointer dog, hoʻopololei ka huelo.

kikino, As in a game or sporting event. ʻAi.

• Examples:
  • ʻAi manuahi holo. Point after by passing or running.
  • ʻAi manuahi peku. Point after by kicking.
• Related:
  • ʻAi hele wale. Point from block, dink, or spike, in volleyball.
  • ʻAi manuahi. Point after touchdown, in football.
  • Lilo ka ʻai iā Mea. Point for Mea.
• References:
  • See basket, pivot, score, touchback, touchdown.

In math; also a unit of measurement for type size. Kiko. See decimal, referent. To graph the ~. Kākuhi i ke kiko. Reference ~. Kiko kuhia.

｜ No base definition, only supplemental content.

• Related:
  • Boiling point. Kēkelē paila.
  • Freezing point. Kēkelē paʻahau.
  • Melting point. Kēkelē heheʻe.
  • Fine point, fine line, as of a pen point. Makakui.
  • To point, as a mouse arrow in a computer program. Kuhikuhi. See pointer.

kahi oi, he welau, he kiko.

e kuhikuhi.

h kahi oi, he kiko, ka welaa.

hai e kuhikahi, e mahele ma na kiko.

(tip), wēlăŭ, pi'kŏ; (subject), kŭmŭmană'ŏ; (cape), laĕ; (dot), kĭ'kŏ: to point, kŭ'hĭku'hĭ.

1. He piko; welau. 2. Kumu-manao. SYN. subject matter. 3. He lae.

E kuhikuhi.