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kilihune

/ kili.hune / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. vi., Fine, light rain, wind-blown spray, drizzle; to shower lightly.

  • Examples:
    • He wahi lā hoʻokilihune ua kēia, this is just a day of slight showers.
  • Related:
    • hoʻokilihune Caus/sim.
  • References:

2. n., A fine, delicate species of Hypnea 🌐 (seaweed), probably H. cervicornis.

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kilihune

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Scattered into small drops, as fine rain or mist; fine windblown rain, a much beloved rain.

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