1. nvi., Bright moonlight; to shine, as the moon; clear, bright.
2. nvi., Ancient game resembling checkers, played with pebbles placed in even lines on a stone or wood board called papa kōnane; to play kōnane.
3. n., Tapa-beater design.
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See checkers.
s. Name of a game like checkers; a species of punipeke; he mea hana lealea e like me ka punipeke; the stones are placed in squares black and white, then one removes one and the other jumps, as in checkers; ua lilo oe ia'u i ke konaneia, you are mine by the game konane. Laieik. 59.
adj. See KONALE above. Na po mahina konane, bright moonlight nights. Laieik. 181.
Bright; clear; unobscured; white: na po mahina konane, bright moonlight nights.—Laieik. p. 181.
A game resembling checkers; a kind of punipeke: he mea hana lealea e like me ka punipeke. The stones are placed in black and white squares. A player removes one stone and the other jumps, as in checkers: ua lilo oe ia'u ke konaneia; you are mine by the game konane.—Laieik. p. 59.
, old Hawaiian game resembling checkers
Game similar to checkers, with black and white pebbles lined up in even rows on a wood or stone surface (papa kōnane). Also called kunāne.
Kapa beater design resembling the checker board.
Bright, moonlit nights.
bright, clear; Hawaiian checkers.
E huli iā “kōnane” ma Ulukau.
Search for “kōnane” on Ulukau.