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weke
1. nvt., Crack, narrow opening; to open a crack, as a door; to separate, loosen, free.
- References:
- PPN wete .
2. n., Certain species of the Mullidae 🌐, surmullets or goatfish. All weke have large scales and are usually found in reefs, sometimes in deep water. Both red and light-colored weke were popular as offerings to the gods to turn away curses: see weke #1.
- References:
- For the connection of weke with nightmares, see pahulu #1.
- Unidentified varieties of weke are qualified by the terms koaʻe, lāʻō, moelua.
- See also weke ʻā or weke keʻokeʻo, weke ahulu or weke pahulu or weke pueo, weke nono, weke ʻula.
- PPN wete .
3. Rare variant of waka, to flame, flash.
WE-KE
v. See WEHE. To crack or open, as the joints of a floor; to separate, as two things united; to open, as a door. See UWEKE. Hoo. To cause to be opened.
WE-KE
s. A crack; an opening.
2. Name of a species of fish.
Weke (wĕ'-ke), n.
1. A crack; an opening.
2. Three species of fish of the sur mullet family (Mulloides auriflamma, M. flammeus and M. samoensis).
WEK 620 WEL
Weke (wĕ'-ke), v.
Same as uweke. To crack or open, as the joints of a floor; to separate, as two things united; to open, as a door.
weke
Goatfish (family Mullidae). Also known as surmullets.
weke
v. to crack or open as the joints of a floor.
weke
a. a crack.
weke
Crack, narrow opening (PE).
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