kamani

== English == === Etymology === Hawaiian [Term?] === Noun === kamani (plural kamanis) A tree of the species Calophyllum inophyllum. Synonym: beautyleaf == Hawaiian == === Etymology === From Proto-Polynesian *tamanu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kaˈma.ni/, [kəˈmɐ.ni] === Noun === kamani Calophyllum inophyllum, tree with wood used for house and canoe making ==== Derived terms ==== kamani haole, Indian almond === References === Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986), “kamani”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, page 125 == Quechua == === Verb === kamani first-person singular present indicative of kamay == Wauja == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kaˈma.ni/ === Adverb === kamani why (for what reason or purpose, how come) Kamani pakakapai ogatakojai inyalun? Aminya pakaka. Why do you believe gossip? Don't pay attention [to it]. Kamani aitsa peteme natu? Kamani itsapai pitsu? Why don't you listen to me? Why are you acting like that? Kamani itsapai? Aitsa kala hoona uma nu. Why is [my tape recorder] doing that? I can't get it to work at all. Kamani aitsa pitsua nu? Piye kala ipiya. Aitsa pitsua nu, tune. Why don't you come to [visit] me? You go to all [the other houses around the plaza]. You don't come to me, my dear girl. Kamani aitsa puma nipitsi kapaka, nutukakalu? Why didn't you tell me yesterday, my sister? Wekunaun, kamani yunukawakapai? [My] grandchildren, why are you fighting [with] one another? Kamani punupajota natu? How come you're staring at me? Kamani aitsa pai ipitsi pai? Aupeki onupawi! Why have you no shame? The whole community saw [your behavior]! Kamani pinyanka natu? Why did you blab [about] me? === Interjection === kamani why, what (expression of protest, disbelief, or exasperation) Kamani?! What? [What's this? What's going on?] Kamani? Aitsa ninyanka pitsu. Why [do you say that]? I don't blab about you. Kamani ya! What the heck!? === References === E. Ireland field notes. Needs to be checked by native speaker.