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noiʻi

heheleintransitive verb Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vi., To seek knowledge or information; to investigate; investigation, examination, research, searching for even the smallest detail.

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noiʻi

hamanitransitive verb Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao (2003+),

hamani, Investigation; to investigate; to research.

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  • Examples:
    • Ke noiʻi nei wau e pili ana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau like ʻole o nā kūpuna Hawaiʻi. I am doing research on the medicinal practices of the Hawaiian people of old.

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1. v., To glean; to collect together little things.

2. To collect one’s thoughts; to reflect; to search after a thought or an idea; ua noii au i manao mikolelehua no’u, I gathered up some wise thoughts for myself.

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noii

kikinonoun / NO-II / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., A collecting; a gathering up; a seeking; me ka huli ana ame ka noii ana.

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adv., In a small way; little by little; aole oia i auhau noii a pau ka moa, koloa, &c., he did not tax all little things, as hens, ducks, &c.

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adv., In a small way; little by little: Aole oia i auhau noii a pau ka moa, koloa, etc., he did not tax all little things as hens, ducks, etc.

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noii

kikinonoun / nō'-i'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., A collecting; a gathering up; a seeking; me ka huli ana ame ka noii ana.

2. n., A striving after.

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1. v., To glean; to collect together little things.

2. v., To collect one's thoughts: to reflect; to search after a thought or an idea: Ua noii an i manao mikolelehua no'u, I gathered up some wise thoughts for myself.

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to investigate, research; to reflect.

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