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hāpuku

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

1. vt., To collect, gather together in haste or indiscriminately and usually for oneself.

  • Examples:
    • Makapehu ke ao, ke hāpuku wale lā nō i ke koʻeko ʻe, swollen clouds collecting aimlessly in the chill.

2. vs., Indiscriminately foolishly.

  • Examples:
    • Hāpuku ʻohoʻohi, to talk foolishly.
    • ʻOhi hāpuku ka makapehu o Kaunu, the hungry ones of Kaunu grab at anything [of gossip].

3. n., Crane (for moving objects); bucket attached to a crane.

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hapuku

/ HA-PU-KU / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. v., To gather up everything; to collect together indiscriminately good and bad; to scrape together.

2. To be crowded together, as thoughts in the mind; pilikia iho la oloko, hapuku, hapuku mai la ka manao ana.

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hapuku

/ hā'-pū'-ku / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. v., To gather up everything; to collect indiscriminately good and bad; to scrape together.

2. v., To be crowded together, as thoughts in the mind: pilikia iho la oloko, hapuku, hapuku mai la ka manao ana.

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hapukū

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

To be crowded together, as thoughts in the mind; to gather together indiscriminately or in haste. Hapuka ʻohiʻohi, to talk foolishly.

hapuku

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

to grab hastily; to gather.

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