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naku

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert,

1. vi. To root, wallow, as a hog; to tread, trample, push, as through mud or grass; to struggle; to roil, as water; to delve, search. Also haunaku. See ʻakaʻakai and ex., oi 2. Naku liʻi, groveler. hoʻo.naku Caus/sim. (PPN natu).

2. Same as nānaku, a bulrush.

3. n. A kind of red-skinned onion.

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