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pūkani

/ pū.kani / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n., Fine white leaves in the center of a cluster of pandanus leaves; fine soft sleeping mats made of these leaves.

2. Rare variant of wīkani.

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PU-KA-NI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Pu and kani, to sound. A sounding instrument; a trumpet. 1 Oihl. 13:8.

PU-KA-NI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Stingy; hard; severe; unfeeling for others.

Pukani (pū'-kă'-ni), adj.

/ pū'-kă'-ni / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Hard; severe; unfeeling for others.

Pukani (pū'-kā'-ni), n.

/ pū'-kā'-ni / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Pu and kani, to sound.) A sounding instrument: a trumpet.

pūkani

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Stingy, hard, severe, unfeeling for others. (A.)

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