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lino

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert,

1. vs., Bright, shiny, shining with splendor, dazzling, brilliant.

2. vt., To weave, twist, braid, tie.

  • Examples:
    • ʻAʻohe ʻoe e pakele aku, ua lino ʻia i ka lino pāwalu (song), you won't escape, you are bound with an eight-strand tie.

3. Same as linolino #2.

  • References:
    • PPN lingo.

4. vs., Taut.

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LI-NO

Haw to Eng, Andrews,

v. To twist, as a string or rope; to wear; e lili eha aoao.

LI-NO

Haw to Eng, Andrews,

s. A rope.

Lino (lī'-no), n.

/ lī'-no / Haw to Eng, Parker,

A rope; rope by which anything is drawn.

Lino (lī'-no), v.

/ lī'-no / Haw to Eng, Parker,

To weave; to twist or braid, as strings. Syn: Hili. E hili eha aoao, braid four sides or strands.

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