hoʻihoʻi

Hawaiian

Etymology

Reduplication of hoʻi (“to go back”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌho.ʔiˈho.ʔi/

Verb

hoʻihoʻi(transitive)

  1. to return, to send back
  2. (volleyball) to save

Further reading

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