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-hōnōai

pākuʻina kauhopesuffix / -hōnō.ai / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Rare variant for -hūnōai.

Nā LepiliTags: family rare

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s. See HONO and AI, the neck. The back of the neck.

s. See HONOWAI below. A uniting; a bringing together and causing a new relationship; mostly brought about by marriage; as, makua honoai, a parent by marriage, or a parent-in-law; makua honoai kane, a father-in-law; makua honoai wahine, a mother-in-law. NOTE.—The orthography honoai is better than honowai. See also the word HUNOAI.

Honoai (hō'-nŏ-ā'-ī'), n.

/ hō'-nŏ-ā'-ī' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Hono and ai, the neck.] The back of the neck.

Honoai (hō'-nŏ-ā'ī), n.

/ hō'-nŏ-ā'ī / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Same as honowai.

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