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Redup. of wana 2; spiny, thorny, as cactus; spiked, pointed; sharp, as jagged cliffs, spine, quills. He wana ka iʻa, wanawana ka lani, sea urchin the sea creature, thorny the heavens [a fierce battle]. (PPN wanawana.)

v. See WANA and WANAOA. To extend; to stretch out; to project.

adj. Having sharp points; thorny.

Wanawana (wă'-nă-wă'-na), adj.

/ wă'-nă-wă'-na / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Having sharp points; thorny; full of thorns; spiny.

Wanawana (wă'-nă-wă'-na), v.

/ wă'-nă-wă'-na / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To extend; to stretch out; to project.

2. To be covered with sharp points like the wana (sea-urchin), or the spiny cactus.

thorny, spiny.

Spiked, pointed; sharp, as jagged cliffs (PE).

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