"hoʻokani" meaning in Hawaiian

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Verb

IPA: /ho.ʔoˈka.ni/, [ho.ʔoˈkɐ.ni]
Etymology: Compound of hoʻo- + kani (“cry”) – compare with Maori whakatangi. Etymology templates: {{compound|haw|hoʻo-|kani|t2=cry}} hoʻo- + kani (“cry”), {{cog|mi|whakatangi}} Maori whakatangi Head templates: {{head|haw|verb}} hoʻokani
  1. to make something or someone cry
    Sense id: en-hoʻokani-haw-verb-z6-n9IfE
  2. to play a musical instrument
    Sense id: en-hoʻokani-haw-verb-tNAxquzM Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hui hoʻokani pila
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    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "hoʻo-",
        "3": "kani",
        "t2": "cry"
      },
      "expansion": "hoʻo- + kani (“cry”)",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "whakatangi"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori whakatangi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compound of hoʻo- + kani (“cry”) – compare with Maori whakatangi.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "hoʻokani",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to make something or someone cry"
      ],
      "id": "en-hoʻokani-haw-verb-z6-n9IfE",
      "links": [
        [
          "cry",
          "cry"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to play a musical instrument"
      ],
      "id": "en-hoʻokani-haw-verb-tNAxquzM",
      "links": [
        [
          "play",
          "play"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ho.ʔoˈka.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ho.ʔoˈkɐ.ni]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hoʻokani"
}
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    "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hawaiian lemmas",
    "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Hawaiian verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "hui hoʻokani pila"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "hoʻo-",
        "3": "kani",
        "t2": "cry"
      },
      "expansion": "hoʻo- + kani (“cry”)",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "whakatangi"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori whakatangi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compound of hoʻo- + kani (“cry”) – compare with Maori whakatangi.",
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        "1": "haw",
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      },
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  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "to make something or someone cry"
      ],
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        [
          "cry",
          "cry"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to play a musical instrument"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "play",
          "play"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ho.ʔoˈka.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ho.ʔoˈkɐ.ni]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hoʻokani"
}

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