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lānihinihi

/ lā.nihi.nihi / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vs., Thin, narrow. Literally, edge surface.

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LA-NI-HI-NI-HI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. See NIHI and NIHI-NIHI. Narrow in opposition to broad; narrow, as a wheel; thin.

Lanihinihi (lā'-nī'-hĭ-nī'-hi), adj.

/ lā'-nī'-hĭ-nī'-hi / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Nihi, narrow; nihinihi, edge.] Narrow in opposition to broad; narrow, as a wheel; thin.

Lanihinihi (lā'-nī'-hĭ-nī'-hi), n.

/ lā'-nī'-hĭ-nī'-hi / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[La, day, and nihinihi, dangerous, critical.]

1. A dangerous day; day indicating a crisis of some sort.

2. A tabu day.

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