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ʻŌlelo Noʻeau - Concordance

lana

lana
1. nvs.
  • floating, buoyant; moored, afloat, adrift; to drift, lie at anchor, as a fishing canoe (For. 4:295); anchor.
  • calm, still, as water;
 
2. v. To float; to swim on the surface of water. 2 Nal. 6:6.
3. Hoo. To cause to swim; to bear up, as water does a vessel, that is, to cause to float. Kin. 7:17.
4. To float or swim in the air; e hoolana kou uhane i ke ao, to cause your soul to float into the skies.
5. fig. With manao, to have hope; to be confident; with manao dropped, e hoolana oukou, be cheerful; be of good courage. Mat. 14:27.
6. s. The carriage or bearing of a person; the countenance. Isa. 2:11. Hence lanahaakei. see haakei.
7. adj. Buoyant; floating; mama.
8. n. lowest floor of the oracle tower where offerings were placed.
9. vs. to be aware of noises as one wakes.
10. n. frog.
11. placename. ancient surfing area, southwest Niʻihau. Finney-Houston 30. lit.: floating.

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720He lauhala lana.Floating pandanus Ieaves.
 [Said of people who drift from place to place; worthless vagabonds.]
1019Hōʻale i ka wai ua lana mālie.Stirring up still waters.
 [Said of one who stirs up controversies.]
1412Ka ʻio nui maka lana au moku.The great ʻio with eyes that see everywhere on the land.
 [A ruling chief.]
1443Ka limu lana o Kawahine.The fioating seaweed of Kawahine.
 [A term applied to the kauwā who were drowned at Kualoa, Oʻahu, before serving as sacrifices.]
1947Lana ka ʻauwae i kahi hāiki.The chin floated in a narrow place.
 [He barely escaped.]
2050Mai hōʻaleʻale i ka wai i lana mālie.Do not stir up water that is still.
 [Do not stir up contention when all is peaceful.]
2053Mai hoʻoni i ka wai lana mālie.Do not disturb the water that is tranquil.
 [Let the peaceful enjoy their peace.]
2061Maikaʻi nō ka hoʻoipoipo i ka wā e lana ana ke koko; a pau ka lana ana, pau nō ka hie o ia mea.Lovemaking is good when the blood is circulating freely [in youth]; but when the blood ceases to circulate freely [as in old age] the pleasure one derives from it ceases.
2247Nā lā e lana ana ke koko.The days when the blood circulates freely.
 [Youth.]

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