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ʻupena papa

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n. Bag net, said to be a combination of three nets, with the puhi nui at the opening (meshes two or more fingers in width), then the puhi iki (meshes half as large), and at the end the pūpū, which was also called the mole. Lit., stratum net.

ʻupena papa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Combination three-net bag with each scaled from a wide opening, pūhi nui through a smaller mesh-middle net, pūhi iki into the smallest, mole or pūpū. Lit., layer net.

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