ʻīnaʻi
/ ʻī.naʻi /nvi., Accompaniment to poi, usually meat, fish, or vegetable; to serve as ʻīnaʻi.
- Figuratively, to flavor, garnish, spice.
- Examples:
- Kuʻu lā pōloli, ā ola i kou aloha, ʻīnaʻi pū me ka waimaka (PH 86), on my day of hunger, your love saves me, seasoned with tears.
- References:
- PNP kinaki.