mapuna

mapuna
Maori for wave, ripple, mourn, precious

Maori-English dictionary. 2008.

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  • expression —   Kāleo, māpuna leo, māpuna ōlelo.    ♦ A sweet, lovely expression of face or eyes, also said of the kole, a fish, maka onaona.    ♦ A single expression by the lover, ho okahi nō māpuna leo a ke aloha …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • dip —   1. To plunge or immerse. Kūpenu, ho olu u, lu u;    ♦ to dip, as with a cup, kī o e, ukuhi;    ♦ to dip, as the head or a kite, kimo, kīpoho;    ♦ to dip, as an oar, māpuna;    ♦ to dip as to insert, ō, ho ō, miki.   Also: māpu, kūkai, po o.… …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • spring —   1. Water source. Puna, kumu wai, hāpuna, pūnāwai; wai hū, māpuna, māpunapuna (bubbling); ele (covered with growth); pūhau (cool).    ♦ Spring water, wai māpuna.    ♦ Spring tide, kai piha.   2. Season. No Hawaiian word; terms sometimes used:… …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • utterance —    Ōlelo, māpuna leo, māpuna ōlelo, puana …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • voice —   1. Physical. Leo.     Distinct voice, leo akaaka.     Harsh voice, leo kākala.     Loud voice, leo nui. Low voice, leo iki, pihano.     Male voice, leo kāne.     Middle voice, leo waena.     Sweet voice, leo nahenahe, ale a, leo kani.    … …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

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  • froth —   Hu ahu a, hu a; ae ae, māpuna (of the sea).    ♦ Froth at the mouth, kahe ka hu a o ka waha …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • water —   Wai (fresh; for various kinds, see wai1 and entries that follow it); kai (salt).   See coconut, waterfall.     To water, ninini wai, ho okahe wai, ho okahekahe wai, ho okele wai, hanawai.     Spring water, wai puna, wai māpuna.     Water source …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

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