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hōʻīnana

hamani ｜ transitive verb / hō.ʻī.nana / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

To animate, give life to.

  • Examples:
    • ʻO ka honua nui a Kāne i hoʻīnana a ʻahu kīnohinohi (Kep. 123), the great earth that Kāne gave life to and clothed decoratively.
    • Ō hoʻūlu ʻoe, ō ʻīnana ʻoe, hoʻīnana i ke ola (prayer, PH 150), inspire, animate, give life.
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