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ʻanuʻunuʻu

/ ʻa.nuʻu.nuʻu / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vi., Having steps; wavy, curly, vibrating, undulating; to beat with regular rhythm; to jerk the body, as by osteopaths or masseurs.

  • Related:
    • Alapiʻi ʻānuʻunuʻu, stairs.
    • hoʻānuʻunuʻu Caus/sim.; To vibrate, undulate, wave, jerk, make steps; wavy, as hair.
      • Leo hoʻanuʻunuʻu, quavering, trilling voice.

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A-NUU-NUU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To strike; to beat; to pound, as kapa.

2. Hoo. Ehooanuunuu ai ke poo, to raise, to elevate the head.

A-NUU-NUU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. See ANUU. Stairs; steps for ascending or descending. Neh. 3:15

2. A plaid in a plaided garment.

A-NUU-NUU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Having steps like stairs; provided with or made with steps; e ku kakou, a pii aku i ke alanui anuunuu, let us arise and go up the road made with steps; formed in the manner of stairs; he papale anuunuu; rough, as a bad road.

Anuunuu (ā-nu'u-nu'u), adj.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Having steps like stairs; provided or made with steps: He alanui a'nuunuu; a road made with steps.

2. Having a wave-motion; wavy; vibrating; undulating: He leo anuunuu, a vibrating tone.

Anuunuu (ā-nu'u-nu'u), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Stairs; steps for ascending or descending.

2. A plaid, a garment.

3. In music. a vibrato, a tremolo.

Anuunuu (ā-nu'u-nu'u), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To strike; to beat; to pound.

2. To give a wavy motion to; to cause to vibrate; to undulate.

ʻānuʻunuʻu

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Stairs. (Neh. 3:15.)

ʻānuʻunuʻu

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

Stairs; steps for ascending or descending (AP).

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