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sister

kikino ｜ noun Eng to Haw, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. Sibling. Kaikuaʻana, kaikuʻana (older of a female); kaikaina (younger of a female); kaikuahine (of a male); kika, tita (slang).

  • Examples:
    • They are brother and sister, he kaikunāne ā he kaikuahine lāua.
  • Related:
    • Terms of address are frequently kuaʻana, kaina, kuahine.
    • Older sister, hele mua, mua, hānau mua.
    • Younger sister, hele hope, hope, hānau hope, pōkiʻi, muli, muli pōkiʻi.
  • References:

2. Nun. Nuna, wilikina.

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sister

kikino ｜ noun / Sis-ter / Eng to Haw, Andrews (1865),

he hoahanau wahine a na makua hookahi.

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sister

/ sis-ter / Eng to Haw, Emerson (1845),

h. he hoahanauwahine a na makua hookahi.

sister

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

hoăhānăŭ wăhi'ně; sister of brother, kăĭkŭăhĭ'ně: older sister, kăĭkŭa'ă'nă; younger sister, kăĭkăĭnă.

Sister

/ Sĭs'ter / Eng to Haw, Hitchcock (1887),

1. Sister of a brother, kaikuahine. 2. Older sister, kaikuaana. 3. Younger sister, kaikaina.

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