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ʻihi.ʻihi

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. Redup. of ʻihi 1; revered.

2. An unknown plant formerly growing at ʻIhiʻihi-lau-ākea, the western side of Hanauma Bay, Oʻahu.

ʻihī.ʻihī

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Same as ihihī. ʻA ʻike i ke kumulau, ʻihīʻihī launa ʻole (song), seeing the mare, such a neighing.

I-HI-I-HI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Sacred; holy. Ios.24:19. No mixture of evil. Isa. 6:3.

2. Majestic; dignified. See IHIadj.

I-HI-I-HI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. See IHI above. Name of a plant; he ihiihi makole, he ihiihi ai. .

I-HI-I-HI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

interj. An expression of surprise at seeing anything uncommon or out of the ordinary course of things; he huaolelo kahaha, a word expressive of astonishment.

I-HI-I-HI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. Hoo. To put on dignity or importance.

Ihiihi (ĭ'-hĭ-ĭ'-hĭ), adj.

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

See ihi.

Ihiihi (ĭ'-hĭ-ĭ'-hĭ), interj.

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

An exclamation expressing surprise, or wonder mingled with delight.

Ihiihi (ĭ'-hĭ-ĭ'-hĭ), n.

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

1. See ihi.

2. A fish, also called aha and kekee.

ihiihi

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

But Hawaiians have words of their own for the horseʻs neigh (ihiihi) and snort (haʻu).

ʻihiʻihi

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Sublime, sacred, majestic.

‘ihi‘ihi

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

holy, sacred, majestic.

E huli iā “ʻihīʻihī” ma Ulukau.

Search for “ʻihīʻihī” on Ulukau.

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