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kānaʻi

/ kā.naʻi / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vs., Smooth, calm, of the sea.

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s. Name of a place in the sea where the water lies smooth and calm like a road; o kahi o ke kai e moe ana me he alanui la, he kanai ia.

Kanai (kă'-nā'i), n.

/ kă'-nā'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Name applied to certain places in the sea where the water lies smooth and calm: O kahi o ke kai e moe ana me he alanui la, he kanai ia, that portion of the sea that lies like a long mark is a kanai.

Place in the sea where the water lies smooth and calm like a road.

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