huliāmahi
Hawaiian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]huli + -ā- + mahi. Literally, “to turn like a strong (cock)”
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]huliāmahi
- (figuratively) to cooperate, act in unanimity (in great numbers)
- (stative, figuratively) strong as the sea
- (stative, figuratively) full of water
- (of a river, figuratively) to overflow
Synonyms
[edit]- (cooperate): laulima, huki like
- (overflow): See Thesaurus:hū
Noun
[edit]huliāmahi
- (figuratively) cooperation
- Synonym: laulima
References
[edit]- huliāmahi in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.