"ʻelepani" meaning in Hawaiian

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Noun

IPA: /ʔe.leˈpa.ni/, [ʔe.leˈpɐ.ni]
Etymology: Borrowed from English elephant. Etymology templates: {{dercat|haw|enm|fro|la|grc}}, {{bor|haw|en|elephant}} English elephant Head templates: {{head|haw|noun|head=}} ʻelepani, {{haw-noun}} ʻelepani
  1. elephant Categories (lifeform): Mammals Derived forms: niho ʻelepani (english: ivory)
    Sense id: en-ʻelepani-haw-noun-zQjExDFt Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English elephant.",
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          "english": "ivory",
          "word": "niho ʻelepani"
        }
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      "ipa": "/ʔe.leˈpa.ni/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ʔe.leˈpɐ.ni]"
    }
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        "Hawaiian terms derived from Latin",
        "Hawaiian terms derived from Middle English",
        "Hawaiian terms derived from Old French",
        "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔe.leˈpa.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔe.leˈpɐ.ni]"
    }
  ],
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}

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