manene

Hawaiian

Alternative forms

  • nenene

Etymology

From ma- +‎ nene (“to stir”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈne.ne/, [məˈnɛ.nɛ]

Verb

manene

  1. (intransitive) to sudder, to quake

Noun

manene

  1. a shuddering sensation (from fear, desire, disgust, etc.)

References

  • Elbert, Samuel H., Pukui, Mary Kawena (1979) Hawaiian Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, page 72
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