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1. nvt., Paint; to paint.

  • Source:
    • English.
  • Examples:
    • Pena ʻia, painted.

2. n., Package.

  • Rare
  • Examples:
    • Pena ahipele, package of matches.

3. vs., A Maui word for nīele, curious.

Nā LepiliTags: Maui

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pēnā

/ pē.nā / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

demonstrative, Like that; to do or say like that.

  • Rare
  • References:
    • Gram. 8.3.
    • PPN pehena, PNP peenaa.

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pena

ʻaʻanostative verb Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

ʻaʻano, Curious, nīele.

Nā LepiliTags: Maui

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pena

kikinonoun Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, Paint, i.e. the area within the key below the free throw line on a basketball court.

  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word, Extended meaning
  • Examples:
    • Kīhele wale hoʻi hā ʻo Kaunu ma ʻō, ma ʻaneʻi ma ka pena. Kaunu was all over the paint.

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pena

hamanitransitive verb / PE-NA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v., Eng. To paint; to apply coloring matter to anything. NOTE.—The Hawaiian word is hooluu.

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pena

kikinonoun / PE-NA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., Eng. Paint; any substance mixed with oil or water to give another color; pena, ulaula, vermilion. Ezek. 23:14. The Hawaiian term is wai hooluu.

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pena

kikinonoun / pē'-na / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., [Eng.] Paint; any substance mixed with oil or water to give another color: pena ulaula, vermilion. (The older Hawaiian term is wai hooluu.)

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pena

hamanitransitive verb / pē'-na / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

v., [Eng.] To paint; to dye; to apply coloring matter to anything. (The old Hawaiian word is hooluu.).

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Paint; to paint.

paint.

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