Mo'i
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mo'i is a noun meaning (Hawaii) A king or high chief.
Meaning
(Hawaii) A king or high chief.
Example Sentences
The two armies would draw up close to one another with each mō‘ī usually at the center.
The king turned to a long-serving Hawaiian adviser and asked him to name the new mō‘ī, but he declined, saying they were all his ali‘i.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dec, moe, moo, nov, oct, sec.
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