"māihi" meaning in Hawaiian

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Verb

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *maisi. Etymology templates: {{der|haw|poz-pol-pro|*maisi}} Proto-Polynesian *maisi Head templates: {{head|haw|verb}} māihi
  1. to peel, strip, as bark Derived forms: māihi ʻili, māihi ola
    Sense id: en-māihi-haw-verb-OxCtDjpb Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *maisi.",
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      },
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  "pos": "verb",
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          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "māihi ʻili"
        },
        {
          "word": "māihi ola"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to peel, strip, as bark"
      ],
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          "peel",
          "peel"
        ],
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        ],
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          "bark",
          "bark"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "word": "māihi ola"
    }
  ],
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *maisi.",
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    {
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      ],
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        "to peel, strip, as bark"
      ],
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        [
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "māihi"
}

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