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kūnou

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Var. of kūlou. (Oih. 24.1O.)

KU-NOU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See KULOU. To make signs for one to do a thing. Oih. 24:10.

2. To bow gently or slightly with respect to one.

3. To recognize one as an acquaintance or friend by a bow or nodding of the head.

4. To nod or beckon with the head in order to communicate something secretly. Laieik. 17. To hint to one by a motion of the head.

5. E aea kahi ai me he manu kolea la e ae ana.

Kunou (kŭ'-nŏ'u), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To make signs for one to do a thing.

2. To bow gently or slightly with respect to one or in recognition.

3. To nod or beckon with the head in order to communicate something secretly. Laieik. p. 17. To hint to one by a motion of the head.

kunou

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

to make signs by nodding or beckoning.

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