hilinaʻi

== Hawaiian == === Etymology === From Proto-Central Eastern Polynesian *firinaki "lean on; rely on". Cognate with Māori whirinaki (“to lean”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌhi.liˈna.ʔi/, [ˌhi.liˈnɐ.ʔi] === Verb === hilinaʻi(transitive) to lean on (figurative) to rely on, to trust, to believe ==== Derived terms ==== moe hilinaʻi (“chaise longue”) === Noun === hilinaʻi trust, confidence === Further reading === hilinaʻi in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.