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hālapa

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

Same as hoʻolapa; ridge; active; flashing brightly.

  • Examples:
    • Hālapa ka ʻōpū, uneasy stomach.
  • References:

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v. In a prayer, to bring to pass; to pray that a thing hoped for may be granted; halapa i ke mauli kukala ia hale hau.

halapa

/ hā-lă'-pa / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., 1. A petition to the gods for an immediate answer to prayer: E Ku e Lono—e! E halapa i ka mauli kukala o ka hale hou; O Ku, O Lono, satisfy quickly the desire of my soul for the new house.

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To bring to pass, in prayer; to pray that a thing hoped for may be granted. (A.)

Ridge. Also, lapa (PE).

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