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1. vi. To stretch out, as arms, fingers, feet; to spread out, as the tentacles of an octopus; to protrude, as ears; to distend, as nostrils while breathing hard; swelling, as with disease (Ii 164). hoʻo.manana To stretch out, extend; to loosen, as a grip.

2. n. A variety of sweet potato.

Papa helu loliWehewehe Wikiwiki update log

Same as mālana, buoyant.

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s. Name of a kind of potato.

2. That which is tottering, weak or feeble. See MALANA.

3. That which is buoyed up; hikike, hapai

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v. To be angry or displeased with; hoopili aku, a manana koke iho lo no. Manana ke kanaka i ka wahine, i ke keiki, ame na mea e ae.

Manana (mā'-nă'-na), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A kind of sweet potato.

Manana (mā'-nă'-na), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To be spread; to be extended, as legs or arms.

Manana (mā'-nă-nā'), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To embrace: Hoopili aku a manana koke iho la no; manana ke kanaka i ka wahine, i ke keiki, ame na mea e ae. Syn: Apo or puili.

Manana (mā-nă'-nă):

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

tottering, weak or feeble. Land section. Name applied to several localities.

Mānana

WahiLocation, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Offshore island, also known as Rabbit Island, a tuff cone (67 acres, 200 feet elevation), Koko Head qd.; land division, elementary school, and stream at Pearl City, Oʻahu.

Island (67 acres, 200 feet high), Waimānalo, Oʻahu. Part of the Hawaiʻi State Seabird Sanctuary. Tuff cone built around two vents, each marked by a crater. Tuff forms when hot magma encounters seawater and the explosion caused by the rapidly expanding steam blows the magma apart, forming a spray of ash. The ash quickly cements to form a firm rock called tuff. Also known as Rabbit Island. Lit., buoyant.

E huli iā “manana” ma Ulukau.

Search for “manana” on Ulukau.

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