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leina

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n. Spring, leap, bound; place to leap from. Leina-a-ke-akua, place where the spirits leaped into the nether world; lit., leap of the gods. Leina-a-ka-ʻuhane (a place name on every island), place where spirits leaped into the nether world; lit., leap of the soul. hoʻo.leina Same as leina; place to throw things, as a trash heap. Ka-hoʻoleina-peʻa (place on Kauaʻi), place where kites are flown. Hoʻoleina moka (Dan. 3.29), dung heap. (PCP leina.)

LEI-NA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. For lei ana. Hoo. A throwing or casting away.

2. That which is thrown or cast away. Dan. 3:29.

Leina (le'i-na), n.

/ le'i-na / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A spring; a leap; a bound: Hookahi no leina kau aku la o Kupa ma kela kapa, One leap landed Kupa on the other side.

Leina (lē'i-na), v.

/ lē'i-na / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Contraction of hooleina.

leina

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

a leap, a spring, a bound.

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