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ʻōhewahewa

/ ʻō.hewa.hewa / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Reduplication of ʻōhewa; psychotic.

  • Examples:
    • ʻŌhewahewa ʻōpulepule, delirium tremens.
    • ʻŌhewahewa ka maka, bleary eyed, glazed eyes.
  • Related:
    • hoʻōhewahewa Caus/sim.; Reduplication of hoʻōhewa.

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O-HE-WA-HE-WA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Far gone with sickness; dead drunk; dim-sighted; ohewahewa mai la na maka, the eyes do not see plainly; not able to see from intense light or other cause; liable to mistake what is seen. See HOOHEWAHEWA.

Ohewahewa (o-hē'-wă-hē'-wā), adj.

/ o-hē'-wă-hē'-wā / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Delirious.

2. Of obscure vision.

3. Incoherent in speech, the result of being far gone with sickness or drink; dim-sighted; ohewahewa mai la na maka, the eyes do not see plainly; not able to see from intense light or other cause; liable to mistake what is seen.

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