pāʻina

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Hawaiian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paːˈʔi.na/, [paːˈʔi.nə]

Noun

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  1. meal
  2. dinner
  3. small dinner party

Usage notes

  • Formerly was used to mean a traditional Hawaiian feast until that meaning was replaced by lu'au in the mid-nineteenth century.

Verb

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  1. (transitive) to eat a pa'ina

References

  • Pukui, Mary Kawena; Samuel H. Elbert (1986), Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, →ISBN, p. 303
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