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nan aheka, n., a debtor; one who owes 

 another money, goods, or services. 



nan ahekachi, n., a creditor; a truster. 



nan ahoyo, n., the harvest; the harvest 

 place; nan imahoyo, his harvest, Matt, 

 9: 38. 



nan aiachefa, n., a washtub. 



nan aiahni, n., the will, Matt. 12: 50. 



nan aiapistikeli, n., a guard; prison, 

 Gen. 40: 4. 



nan aiashacheka, n., sin; na chimai- 

 ashaclieka, thy sins, Matt. 9: 2, 6. 



nan aiisht imaleka, n., peril. 



nan aiithana, n., a disciple; a learner; 

 nan imaiithana, his disciple, Matt. 8: 

 21, 23; na chimaiithana, thy disciples, 

 Matt. 9: 14. 



nan aiokchaya, n., salvation, Luke 2: 30. 



nan aiya, v. a. L, to act for peace, 1 

 Kings 2: L3. 



nan aiya, n., peace; itinnanaiya, a peace 

 between them, Josh. 9: 15; nanaiya 

 yo n , peace, Matt. 10: 34. 



nan aiya, a., peaceful; living at peace; 

 itinnanaiya, pp., conciliated; mutually 

 reconciled, Matt, 5: 24; to make peace 

 with, Josh. 10: 1, 4; itin nanaiyahe keyu, 

 a., irreconcilable. 



nan aiyachi, v. t., to make peace; to 

 cause peace; to mediate; itinnan aiyachi, 

 to cause them to be at peace; to medi- 

 ate between them; to conciliate; isht 

 itinnan aiyachi, Josh. 8:31. 



nan aiyachi, n., a peacemaker; a medi- 

 ator; itinnan aiyachi, a peacemaker; one 

 who causes people to be at peace, Matt. 

 5:9; pitinnan aiyachi, our mediator; itin- 

 nan aiyachechi, v. t., to make peace be- 

 tween them; itinnan aiyachechi, n., a 

 peacemaker. 



nan aiyukhana, n., a cross, Luke 9: 23. 



nan anoli, n., a newsman; a newsmon- 

 ger; one who makes known the mind 

 or counsel of a head man; a notifier; an 

 informer; a crier; a herald; a publisher; 

 a reporter; a talebearer; a tattler; a tell- 

 tale; a witness, Matt. 18: 16; na chim- 

 anoli, your informant. 



nan anoli shah, n., a telltale; an offi- 

 cious informer; a blabber. 



nan anusi, nan nusi,yanusi(from yaiya 

 and nusi), n., a cry for the dead; a 

 mourning for the dead; the place where 

 the friends of the dead assemble at the 



end of the days of mourning to cry and 

 bewail ; and it is so called because they 

 assemble about sundown and remain 

 over night. 



nan apela, n., a helper; an aid; an ally; 

 an auxiliary; an assistant; a help. 



nan apelachi, n., a help; an aid, etc. 



nan apesa, n., a judge; an arbiter; a 

 ruler; a decider; a herald; an insti- 

 tutor; a magistrate, Matt. 5: 25; Josh. 

 8: 33; a manager; a marshal; a pretor; 

 a schemer; nam pimapesa banna hotu- 

 ma, it appears that he would be a judge 

 over us; na hachimapesa, your judges, 

 Matt. 12: 27. 



nan apesa abinili, n., a tribunal. 



nan apesa aleha, n., councils, Matt. 

 10: 17. 



nan apesachi, n., an overseer; a super- 

 intendent. 



nan apistikeli, n., a guard, Gen. 40: 3. 



nan apitta, n., a loader; one who puts 

 on a load; one who charges a gun. 



nan apoba, nanapoa, n., domestic 

 animals, vegetables, trees, or fruits. ' 



nan apoluma, n., a witch. 



nan apuskiachi, n., a priest; a heathen 

 priest, Gen. 41: 45. 



nan ashacheka, n., a mistake; applied 

 also to our sins, in which sense it is 

 much used by those who have come to 

 know the nature of sin; a sin. 



nan ashachi, n., sin, 2 Sam. 24: 10; see 

 ashachi. 



nan ashachi, n., a sinner, Matt, 11: 19; 

 hatak nana ashachi siahoke, I am a man 

 who is a sinner, Luke 5 : 8. 



nan atokowa anoli, n., a witness. 



nan abanablit ont ia, n., Passover; a 

 thing that passes over. 



nan abi, n., a killer; a slayer; a butcher; 

 a murderer. 



nan alhpisa, n., a custom, Luke 2: 27; a 

 commandment, Matt. 5: 19; Josh. 1: 7, 

 8, 18; a law, Matt, 5: 17; 7: 12; nan 

 alhpisa pokoli, the Ten Commandments; 

 judgment, Matt. 5: 21. 



nan alhpisa chinto, n., judgment, Matt. 

 11: 22. 



nan alhpisa holisso, n., a book of the 

 law; a law book, Josh. 8: 34. 



nan alhpisa nitak, n., the day of judg- 

 ment, Matt. 12: 36. 



