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kainoa

/ kai.noa / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert,

Variant spelling of kainō, why not, I thought.

kainoa

/ KAI-NO-A / Haw to Eng, Andrews,

v., (Impersonal.) I thought; just as if; kaino he oiaio, aole ka! I thought it was true, but it is not; alaia, e i aku iu ia oukou, ka! kainoa, alia e hoole.

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kainoa

/ kā'i-nō'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker,

v., An impersonal verb denoting doubt, or uncertainty of opinion. Kainoa he oiaio; as if it were true. Kainoa he oiaio kana olelo; as if his word were true. The word is sometimes shortened by dropping the final a, to Ka'ino.

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Kainoa

/ Ka-inoa / Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi,

Place, ʻĀina-Haina, Honolulu, Oʻahu. Literally, the name.

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