ʻanāʻanā

== Hawaiian == === Etymology === Reduplicated form of Proto-Eastern Polynesian *kaŋa (“place a curse on someone”). Compare Māori kanga (“curse, abuse”, verb). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌʔa.naː.ʔaˈnaː/, [ˌʔɐ.naː.ʔəˈnaː] === Noun === ʻanāʻanā black magic, sorcery ==== Derived terms ==== kahu ʻanāʻanā (“sorcerer”) === Verb === ʻanāʻanā to practice black magic === Further reading === ʻanāʻanā in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.