"ʻuwī" meaning in Hawaiian

See ʻuwī in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: ʻuī [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|haw|verb}} ʻuwī
  1. to squeak, to squeal
    Sense id: en-ʻuwī-haw-verb-F2Jpm8ok Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: ʻuī [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|haw|verb}} ʻuwī
  1. to squeeze, to wring Synonyms: ʻōpā, kaomi, lomi
    Sense id: en-ʻuwī-haw-verb-CGbkjcW4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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        "to squeak, to squeal"
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          "squeak"
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          "squeal"
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          "word": "ʻōpā"
        },
        {
          "word": "kaomi"
        },
        {
          "word": "lomi"
        }
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