nana
Bingham
næ/na
n. cocoon.
half of a coconut shell.
half of a coconut shell.
a. content to reside in one place, domestic.
Sabatier
nana
n. shell, cocoon, pod, husk, carapace.
a vessel made with half of coconut shell, vase.
te nana ni kanei, te kuo n aine: a vessel for making oil in.
te nana ni mae: vessel to soak flowers in oil.
te nana maung: slut, sloven (insult).
a vessel made with half of coconut shell, vase.
te nana ni kanei, te kuo n aine: a vessel for making oil in.
te nana ni mae: vessel to soak flowers in oil.
te nana maung: slut, sloven (insult).
nana1
n. food (a homely word used without article, employed to designate food for children),.
ex. nanau, nanam, nanana, etc.
nana2
a. used to, accustomed to, acclimatized.
ex. e aki nana iai, e tuai n nana iai: he is not used to, has not yet got used to.
vc. kanana: to inure, to accustom.
Topics: Shells and sea creatures, Coconut, Food and cooking