Wiktionary

ʻōiwi

See also: Oivi

Hawaiian edit

Etymology edit

Derivative of iwi (“bone”). Compare kulāiwi (“homeland”), similarly derived.

Noun edit

ʻōiwi

  1. physique, self
  2. native person

Verb edit

ʻōiwi

  1. (stative) native
  2. (intransitive) to appear
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