hoʻoneʻe

Hawaiian

Etymology

From hoʻo- (causative prefix) +‎ neʻe (“creep”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌho.ʔoˈne.ʔe/, [ˌho.ʔoˈnɛ.ʔɛ]

Verb

hoʻoneʻe(transitive)

  1. causative of neʻe (“creep”)
  2. to shift, to push ahead
  3. (computing) to move
  4. (mathematics) to slide

Further reading

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