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hoʻomano

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

A name given to the kāmanomano plant when used in hana aloha, love sorcery.

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HOO-MA-NO

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See MANO, a shark. To act the shark; to be greedy.

2. To be continually at; to persevere in, as one in begging.

3. To tease with importunity.

Hoomano (ho'o-mā-nō'), v.

/ ho'o-mā-nō' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Hoo and mano, a shark.]

1. To act the shark; to be greedy; not to invite the onlooker to partake.

2. To swallow ravenously as a shark: Aohe no kau he ai, he ai a mano.

hoʻomano

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

To tease and pursue importunity. (A.)

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