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preposition, Of, for, because of, belonging to, in behalf of, honoring, to, for, from, resulting from, concerning, about.

• Examples:
  • He mele no ka lani, a song for the chief.
  • He lio no Pua, a horse for Pua.
  • No laila lākou? They are from there?
• References:
  • See na and Gram. 9.11.
  • PCP no , noo .

s. A hole in the ground which draws off water from kalo patches.

v. To leak, as water under ground from a kalo patch; e u aku, to ooze out.

adv. An affirmative particle; truly; indeed; even so.

2. An intensive, strengthening the idea, connected both with verbs and nouns.

prep. Of; for; belonging to; concerning; similar in meaning to o and ko, but used in a different part of the sentence. Gram.§ 69, 3.

A sinking of water through earth; seepage.

To leak, as water under ground from a taro patch; e u aku; to ooze out.

Of; for; in behalf ot; instead of.

1. An affirmative particle; truly; indeed; even so.

2. An intensive, strengthening the idea, connected both with verbs and nouns.

I. No-AMONA, E nana AMONA.

of, for.

1. “The Hawaiian word ʻno,’ meaning ʻto’ or ʻfor,’ has always been regarded as operative and sufficient to constitute a bequest or devise when used in a will.” Magoon v. Kapiolani Estate, Ltd., 22 Haw. 510, 513 (1915). 2. Awarded to. 3. Because of; from.