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ʻapiʻapi

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

1. Reduplication of ʻapi #4; elastic, springy; short of breath.

2. Reduplication of ʻapi #3.

3. vs., Filled, as a basket; abundant, as a feast.

  • Examples:
    • ʻAhaʻaina ka lani i ka lolo o Kūka-huila-lani, ʻapiʻapi kanalani (For. 6:398), the chief feasts at the lolo ceremony of Kū-the-heavenly-lightning, abundant repletion.

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apiapi

/ A-PI-A-PI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. s., The drinking (breathing) of a fish in the water.

2. The flowing of water or of blood in the veins.

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apiapi

/ ă'-pĭ-ă'-pĭ / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., The breathing of the air dissolved in water, as a fish does.

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