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nīʻaukani

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino Jew's harp. Dic., sp. var.

NI-AU-KA-NI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Niau, cocoanut leaf stem, and kani, to sound. A kind of rude jewsharp made of the stem of a cocoanut leaf; he ukeke.

Niaukani (nĭ-ā'u-kă'-ni), n.

/ nĭ-ā'u-kă'-ni / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Niau, coconut leaf stem, and kani, to sound.] A rude musical instrument resembling a jewsharp, made of the stem of a coconut leaf; he ukeke.

Nīʻau-kani

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Voyage by Kamehameha after the submission of Kaumualiʻi who ceded Kauaʻi to Hawaiʻi in 1812.

niāukani

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Rude Jewʻs harp made of the midrib of a coconut leaf. (A.) True Jewʻs harp made of a thin, one-by-four-inch piece of wood, with a coconut midrib or bamboo strip lashed length-wise. (PE.)

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