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ʻaupapa

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

nvs., Everything, as of things taken or lost; destitute.

  • Examples:
    • He mea lawe ʻaupapa ke kaua, the war deprives one of everything.
    • He ʻohina ʻaupapa maoli nō kāna, he gathered up absolutely everything.

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v. To be poor; to lose one's property. FIG. Ohina aupapa. the swimming board is lost. Same as pau ka waiwai.

adj. A man who, in swimming on a board through the surf, loses his board; hence,

2. A person who has lost his property, i. e., his board was his dependence.

Aupapa (ā'u-pā'-pă), adj.

/ ā'u-pā'-pă / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Deprived of; destitute. Applied figuratively, it describes one who, capsized with his canoe loses everything but the board that he swims with: Aole he wahi hunahuna i koe, There is not a fragment that remains.

Aupapa (ă'u-pā'-pă), adv.

/ ă'u-pā'-pă / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

In a complete manner; fully; entirely: He ohina aupapa maoli no ka Kaaiahua, Kaaiahua stripped ("it" understood) completely. That is to say, Kaaiahua took everything.

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