kiʻekiʻe
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== Hawaiian ==
=== Etymology ===
Reduplication of kiʻe (“high, lofty”). Cognate with Māori tiketike (“high, lofty”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌki.ʔeˈki.ʔe/, [ˌti.ʔeˈti.ʔe]
=== Verb ===
kiʻekiʻe(stative)
high, lofty
(figurative) exalted, majestic
==== Derived terms ====
hoʻokiʻekiʻe (“elevate; exalt”, verb)
=== Noun ===
kiʻekiʻe
height (tallness)
height (altitude)
==== Derived terms ====
Mea Kiʻekiʻe (“(His/Her) Highness, Excellency”)
=== Further reading ===
kiʻekiʻe in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.