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kōnohi - grieve; yearn

Kōnohi, kōnohinohi, kōnonohi, v.i. Yearn, grieve; frequently used with aroha. A kōnohi noa te aroha o Hine ki a Tinirau (W. ii, 121). Te manga e tu mai ra ki te haukainga i whakaarohatia mai e te konohi tonga (M. 9). He konohi aroha noku ki a koe nei (M. 30). Tenei ra tona kononohi whakaurua mai te awatea (S. 80). Ma te ao o te uru e kononohi nei e kawe mai te aroha na (S.). Kaore te aroha konohinohi noa (S. 69). Ka puta mai te konohinohi aroha o te tuahine ki a ia (T. 32).

Williams Dictionary

Konohi = kanohi, n. Eye, face. Huna rawa te konohi (M. 302).

Williams Dictionary

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