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pōʻino

/ pō.ʻino / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvs., Misfortune, ill luck, affliction, distress, disaster, calamity, danger, misery, ill fate, damage, injury, peril; unfortunate.

  • Literally, evil time.
  • Examples:
    • Pōʻino no ke Akua mai, act of God.
    • Nui nā ola ipōʻino, ā ʻo ka nui a nā pohō o nā waiwai i pōʻino, many lives lost, and much loss of property through devastation.
  • Related:
    • hoʻopōʻino Caus/sim.; To harm, injure, distress, devastate; to cause misfortune, distress, damage.
      • Hoʻopōʻino malū, secret bringing of misfortune, sabotage.
      • Hale e hiki ʻole ai ke hoʻopōʻino ʻia e ke ahi, fireproof houses.
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poino

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

1. v., Po, intensive, and ino, bad; evil. To be in distress; to be in miserable circumstances.

2. To suffer from some cause; to suffer an injury; to be injured.

3. To be ill-fated or destined to suffer.

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poino

kikino ｜ noun / PO-I-NO / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., Hard fatigue; suffering; affliction; harm; injury; whatever is unfortunate.

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poino

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / PO-I-NO / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., Unlucky; unfortunate; ill-fated.

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poino

ʻaʻano ｜ stative verb / pō'-ī'-no / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adj., Unlucky; unfortunate; ill-fated.

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poino

kikino ｜ noun / pō'-ī'-no / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., Bad luck; suffering; affliction; harm; injury; whatever is unfortunate.

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poino

/ pō'-ī'-no / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Po, intensive, and ino, bad; evil.]

1. v., To be in distress; to be in miserable circumstances.

2. v., To suffer from some cause; to suffer an injury; to be injured.

3. v., To be ill-fated or destined to suffer.

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po‘ino

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

bad luck; injury.

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