"nīnau" meaning in Hawaiian

See nīnau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /niːˈnau̯/, [niːˈnɐw], [niːˈnɔw]
Head templates: {{head|haw|noun}} nīnau
  1. question
    Sense id: en-nīnau-haw-noun-H1CH25Gc

Verb

IPA: /niːˈnau̯/, [niːˈnɐw], [niːˈnɔw]
Head templates: {{head|haw|verb}} nīnau
  1. (transitive) to ask, inquire Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-nīnau-haw-verb-BK-8YWCw 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: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "nīnau",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "question"
      ],
      "id": "en-nīnau-haw-noun-H1CH25Gc",
      "links": [
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/niːˈnau̯/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[niːˈnɐw]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[niːˈnɔw]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nīnau"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "nīnau",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "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": "18 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to ask, inquire"
      ],
      "id": "en-nīnau-haw-verb-BK-8YWCw",
      "links": [
        [
          "ask",
          "ask"
        ],
        [
          "inquire",
          "inquire"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to ask, inquire"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/niːˈnau̯/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[niːˈnɐw]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[niːˈnɔw]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nīnau"
}
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    "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hawaiian lemmas",
    "Hawaiian nouns",
    "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Hawaiian verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "nīnau",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "question"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/niːˈnau̯/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[niːˈnɐw]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[niːˈnɔw]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nīnau"
}

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    "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hawaiian lemmas",
    "Hawaiian nouns",
    "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Hawaiian verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "nīnau",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hawaiian transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to ask, inquire"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ask",
          "ask"
        ],
        [
          "inquire",
          "inquire"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to ask, inquire"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/niːˈnau̯/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[niːˈnɐw]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[niːˈnɔw]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nīnau"
}

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