kik (noun) Parsec, i.e. parallax of one arc second, a unit of length used in astronomy. Lōʻihi maoli nō ke analena, ua like me nā makahiki holo kukuna lā he 3.26. A parsec is a really long distance, equal to about 3.26 light years. Sh. ana + kuana lena lua.

kik (noun) Wide angle lens. Lit., wide shot lens. Also aniani paʻi laulā.

kik (noun) Magellanic clouds, in astronomy. Lit., Magellan cloud.

kik (noun) The Oort Cloud, in astronomy. Lit., Oort cloud.

kik (noun) Interstellar cloud. Lit., interstellar cloud.

kik (noun) Molecular cloud. Lit., molecule cloud.

kik (noun) Emission nebula, also called an ionization nebula. Lit., ion nebula.

kik (noun) Planetary nebula. Comb. aoea + kuke + -hia.

kik (noun) Magellanic stream, in astronomy. Lit., Magellan current.

kik (noun) shelf.

kik (noun) Neutron star. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka hōkū hohoki ka hopena o ka pūnohunohu ʻana o kekahi hōkū, e koe mai ana he ʻano hōkū i maupaʻa i nā huna hohoki. A neutron star is thought to be the remains of a nova, resulting in a type of star composed of neutrons. Sh. hōkū + huna hohoki.

kik (noun) Eagle Nebula, in astronomy. Lit., eagle nebula.

kik (noun) light.

kik (noun) clothes dryer.

kik (noun) washing machine.

kik (noun) cooler.

kik (noun) wall.

kik (noun) light switch.

kik (noun) window.

kik (noun) door.