ʻino
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian (compare Maori kino).
Noun
ʻino
- hate, sin
- storm
Verb
ʻino
- (stative) bad, wicked
- (stative) foul, rotten, smelly, ugly, of poor quality
- (stative) stormy
- (transitive) to damage, injure, harm
Tahitian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian (compare Maori kino).
Adjective
ʻino
- bad
References
- Yves Lemaître, Lexique du tahitien contemporain (Current Tahitian lexicon), 1995.
- “ʻino” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.