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mānienie

/ mā.nie.nie / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n., Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon), a fine-leafed, cosmopolitan grass, much used for lawns in Hawaiʻi.

  • References:
    • Neal 67–8.

2. Short for mānienie ʻakiʻaki.

3. vs., Bare, barren.

4. Same as māniania.

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Mānienie

Wahi | Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Land section and gulch, Hāmākua and Mauna Kea qds., Hawaiʻi. Lit., Bermuda grass.

Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon). A fine-leafed, cosmopolitan grass, much used for lawns in Hawaiʻi. Its name refers to the plantʻs creeping habit. (NEAL 68.)

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