naʻi

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈna.ʔi/, [ˈnɐ.ʔi]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Central Pacific ngaki.

Verb

naʻi

to conquer, take by force

Etymology 2

Verb

naʻi

to strive to obtain, understand or examine

References

Wehewehe Dictionary

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