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nanea

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvs., Of absorbing interest, interesting; fascinating, enjoyable; repose, leisure, tranquility; relaxed, at ease, at leisure, amused, engaged with, busy with; to have a good time.

  • Examples:
    • He hana nanea ke kui lei, lei making is pleasant.
  • hoʻonanea Caus/sim.; To pass the time in ease, peace, and pleasure; to relax, lounge, repose; absorbed, contented.
    • He hana hoʻonanea ka hoʻokani pila, playing a musical instrument is pleasant.
  • References:
    • PNP nanea.

2. Same as mohihihi, a vine.

3. n., A seaweed (Hypnea nidifica).

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nanea

/ NA-NE-A / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. v., To be of good cheer; to be pleasant; to be easy minded.

2. To be easy; to be regardless of the future; to be indifferent as to good or evil.

3. To live indolently; to loiter about; to take things easy; to allow of no care or anxiety.

4. To live satisfied with one’s self.

5. Hoonanea. To pretend; to make pretenses with a view to deceive.

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nanea

kikino ｜ noun / NA-NE-A / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., Joy; comfort; quietness; carelessness.

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nanea

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / NA-NE-A / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., Easy; quiet; comfortable; thoughtless; indifferent.

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nanea

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / NA-NE-A / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adv., Easily; quietly in one’s manner of living; e noho nanea, to live at ease. Iob. 12:5.

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nanea

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / nă-nē'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adj., Free from trouble; easy; comfortable.

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nanea

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / nă-nē'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adv., Easily; quietly in one's manner of living: e noho nanea, to live at ease.

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nanea

kikino ｜ noun / nă-nē'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., Repose; a tranquil state of mind; quietness; carelessness.

2. n., A shrub (Vigna lutea) also called pulihilihi.

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nanea

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

1. v., To be easy; to be regardless of the future; to be indifferent as to good or evil.

2. v., To live indolently; to loiter about; to take things easy; to allow of no care or anxiety.

3. v., To live satisfied with one's self.

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Nanea

iʻoa ｜ proper noun Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Street, Pāwaʻa section, Honolulu, Oʻahu.

  • Literally, to live at ease.

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nanea

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Annual herb (Vigna marina) established on most shores of the tropical world. With its roots in the sand, it serves as a ground cover on the beach and around a beach house. (NEAL 467.)

nanea

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Ease, quietude, comfort, joy; relaxed at leisure; absorbed in an interest.

nanea

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

leisure: easy, cozy: to repose.

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