adj./v. [N] thin, skinny

See also: pakā, mānifi¹, hao³.

adj./v. hard, inflexible

See also: makeke, make'keke.

adj./v. brilliant, sparkling, glittering

'kena pakipaki: brilliant white.

n. 1. burn (as noun) v. 2. be burnt

v. be burnt adj./v. burnt

v. go bad, rot adj./v. rotten

adj./v. 1. foreign, European n. 2. foreign people (especially European)

Used both as an adjective and as a noun. In a narrow sense, it may refer to European Caucasians and Western products or things, and in a broader sense, it may refer to foreigners and foreign things in general. It may have a so-called "gaijin" nuance.

v. tilt, lean, lean against adj./v. leaning, leaning against

A te lakau ko pale. The tree is leaning.

adj./v. [N] dirty, filthy

See also: pālekaleka, pālekga, lailai.

adj./v. dirty, filthy

See also: pāleka, pālekalekaga, lailai.