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n., Beginning, origin, genesis.

  • Examples:
    • Kinohi loa, the very beginning.
    • Mai kinohi a Hōʻike ʻAna, from Genesis to Revelations [from beginning to end].

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kīnohi

/ kī.nohi / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvt., Decorated, spotted, ornamented; decoration, ornamentation.

  • Examples:
    • Ua kīnohi ʻia ka pāpale me ka lipine ʻulaʻula, the hat is trimmed with a red ribbon.

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s. The beginning; the first of a series.

Kinohi (kĭ'-nō'-hi), n.

/ kĭ'-nō'-hi / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. The beginning; the first of a series.

2. Origin; the first in time; first state.

3. The beginning of the world.

4. The name of the first book of the Bible, Genesis. (Kinohi never takes the article. It is indefinite or obscure as to point of time.)

I. oia ka inoa o ka buke mua o ke Kauoha Kahiko. Ua ae like no na mea noonoo, o Mose ka mea nana i kakau; a ua manaoia, makope o ka koolaha ana i ke kanawai, ke kakau ana. Ua kukihuhi pinepine ia keia olelo ma ka Baibala, he kanakolu kumamakolu ke kuhikuhi ana. O na makahiki maloko o keia moolelo, 2,369, a ma ka manao o kekahi, ua oi aku. Aia maloko o keia buke, ka moolelo no ka hana mua ana i ka honua; no ke kanaka mua, a me kona haule ana; ka moolelo no Adamu a me kona poe mamo, no ka hana haipule a me ka hana akamai o na kanaka; no ke kuauhau, ke ola ana a me ka make o na makualii a hiki ia Noa; no ka mahuahua ana o ka hewa o kanaka, no ke kaiakahinalii, a me ke ola ana o Noa ma, iloko o ka halelana; ka moolelo ni Noa a me kona ohua mahope o ke kaiakahinaiii; no ka mahuahua ana o na kanaka a me ka puunaue ana o ka aina iwaena o na keiki a Noa; no ke kukulu ana o Babela, a me ka hookahuli ana i ka olelo, a me ka puehu ana o na kanaka; ka moolelo no Aberahama, Isaaka, Iakoha, a me Iosepa. 'Ua haawiia mai keia buke e ka Uhane o ke Akua,' e hke me na palapala hemolele e ae. Aka, ua ike pono ia ka nui o na mea i kakau ia iloko iwaena o ka poe Iudaio. Na Adamu mai paha kekahi olelo, a me na makualii, a hiki ia Mose; a nana paha hoi o Mose i kekahi mau moolelo kahiko. O ka buke Kinohi, ke kumu ia o na buke e ae o ka Baibala. Aole hiki ke heluia ka waiwai o keia buke moolelo o ka honua, o ke kanaka, a o ka hoomana.

the beginning; origin; Genesis.

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