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nina

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. Same as lina 1. Waha nina, soft mouth [said of a finicky eater].

2. n. A variety of taro. (HP 33.)

NI-NA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. See LINA. Soft to the touch; slippery; adhesive, like poi.

Nina (nī'-na), adj.

/ nī'-na / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Tenacious: glutinous; adhesive: soft to the touch; slippery: adhesive, like poi. Syn: Ulina and ulinalina.

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