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niua

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Pas/imp. of niu 2, with connotations of niuniu, niniu. Ua niua nā maka, eyes were fascinated (also used unfavorably in 2 Pet. 2.14: Ua niua nā maka i nā wāhine moekolohe, eyes made dizzy [or shocked] by adulterous women). hoʻo.niua To cause to spin, whirl, stir. He kaʻao hoʻoniua puʻuwai no Kamiki, a heart-stirring story about Kamiki. (PPN liua.)

NI-U-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See LIUA. To be intent upon, as the eyes fixed on one object. 2 Pet. 2:14.

2. To turn the eyes so as not to see distinctly.

NI-U-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Indistinctness of vision; vertigo; a distortion of the eyes.

Niua (nĭ-ū'-a), n.

/ nĭ-ū'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Indistinctness of vision; vertigo; a distortion of the eyes.

Niua (nĭ-u'-a), v.

/ nĭ-u'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To be intent upon, as the eyes fixed on one ob ject.

2. To turn the eyes so as not to see distinctly.

niua

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Vertigo; distortion of the eyes.

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