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ʻiʻini

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvt., To desire, crave, yearn for, wish; desire, liking.

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I-I-NI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To desire; to wish for; to long after. Kin. 31:30.

2. To fear or expect the loss of a thing which we very much love.

3. To desire strongly to have or do a thing. 2 Sam. 13:39. Ke iini nei ka naau i ka pono, the heart desires that which is good.

I-I-NI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A strong desire; ka iini nui, the greatly loved one. Laieik. 114. Ka makemake nui me ka ikaika.

Iini (ĭ-ĭ'-nĭ), n.

/ ĭ-ĭ'-nĭ / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

The act or feeling of one who yearns; a strong emotion of longing or desire, especially with tenderness; a yearning.

Iini (ĭ-ĭ'-nĭ), v.

/ ĭ-ĭ'-nĭ / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To desire; to wish for; to long after.

ʻiʻini

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

To desire, yearn for, long for. (Kin. 31:30.) Ka ʻiʻ ini nui, to greatly love one. Also called ʻiʻi.

‘i‘ini

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

to yearn, crave, desire.

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