2. (verb) (-a,-kia,-ngia,-tia) to search (the head) for lice.
Ka kī atu a Māui, “Hakurea tōku upoko.” Ka hakurea. Ka mutu, ka kī atu a Māui, “Takoto hoki koe, kia hakurea tōu upoko.” Ka hakurea e Māui (Tr 1874:40). / Māui said, "Search my head for lice." It was done. When that ended, Māui said, "You lie down too so that your head can be searched for lice." Māui did that.
