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hoʻokano

/ hoʻo.kano / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Haughty, proud, conceited, rude, disdainful of others, insolent, vain; to act superior.

  • Examples:
    • ʻAi hoʻokano, proud eating; to eat food that one has not helped prepare.

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hoʻokano

/ hoʻo.kano / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

See kano #1, and -kano.

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hookano

/ HOO-KA-NO / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. v., See kano, to be proud. To be proud; to be lofty in demeanor; to be haughty.

2. To abstain from; to let alone; to spare; to treat with affection.

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hookano

/ HOO-KA-NO / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., See kano. Haughtiness; pride; self sufficiency.

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hookano

/ ho'o-kă'-no / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., Haughtiness; pride; self sufficiency. See kano.

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hookano

/ ho'o-kā'-no / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

v., [Hoo and kano, to be proud.] To be proud; to be lofty in demeanor; to be haughty.

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haughtiness, pride, self-sufficiency, conceit. (Ezek. 3:7.)

to be proud, haughty.

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