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noi

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvt., To ask for something, request, solicit, appeal, apply, make a motion, move, propose, plea; proposal, request, petition, motion (in documents of the 1860s, often preceded by the article ke).

  • Examples:
    • Ka mea noi, the applicant, petitioner.
    • Ma ka noi a Mr. Mahelona, on motion of Mr. Mahelona.
    • Ke noi aku nei au i kou ʻoluʻolu, I am asking a favor of you.
    • Noi haʻahaʻa, to beg humbly, implore.
    • Noi mau, to ask constantly, nag, importunate.
  • Related:
    • hoʻonoi Caus/sim.
  • References:

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noi

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,
  • Related:
    • Palapala noi hoʻololi kānāwai. Constitutional initiative, i.e. a process by which one can propose an amendment by gathering signatures on a petition.

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noi

/ NO-I / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To beg; to beseech; to ask for a thing; to ask earnestly; to entreat; to ask, as in prayer; noi ikaika lakou, i pu, a i pauda, they begged strongly, give us guns, give us powder.

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noi

/ no'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

v., To beg; to beseech; to ask for a thing; to ask earnestly; to entreat; to ask, as in prayer: Noi ikaika lakou, i pu, a i pauda, they begged strongly, give us guns, give us powder.

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noi

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

(note: ke noi, the request; ka noi, the one asking), a request: to beg, entreat.

noi

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

1. Petition or claim. 2. Motion. 3. To apply for license.

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