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nanahu

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Reduplication of nahu.

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nanahū

/ nana.hū / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vs., Bent out of shape, crooked, as a stick.

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nānahu

/ nā.nahu / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. Variant of lānahu.

  • Related:
    • Nānahu pikimana, coal; literally, bituminous (Eng.) charcoal.
    • hoʻonānahu Caus/sim.; To turn into charcoal, as burnt wood.
  • References:

2. n., A native variety of sugar cane, the red mutant of ʻakilolo ʻulaʻula.

  • References:
    • HP 220.

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nānahu

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, Charcoal.

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NA-NA-HU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See NAHU. To bite, as a dog; to tear; to seize; to grasp tightly.

NA-NA-HU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. See NAHU, a biting; a burning. Hence,

1. A coal, especially nanahu ahi, a live coal; charcoal. Sol. 6:28. Sometimes written lanahu, as l and n are often interchangeable.

2. The colic; any sudden sharp internal pain.

Nanahu (nă-nā'-hu), n.

/ nă-nā'-hu / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A biting; a seizing with the teeth.

2. Colic; any biting internal pain.

Nanahu (nă'-nă-hū'), v.

/ nă'-nă-hū' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To be crooked; to bend or be bent outward.

Nanahu (nă'-nā'-hu), v.

/ nă'-nā'-hu / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Nahu, to bite.] To bite, as a dog; to tear with the teeth; to grasp tightly with the teeth.

nānahu

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Red mutant of ʻaki lolo. Solid purple leaf sheath and fairly heavy purple cast to the leaves.

nanahu

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

lanahu, coal, charcoal.

nanahu

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

bite (teeth or pain).

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