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hīkapalalē

/ hī.kapala.lē / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvi., Gibberish; to talk gibberish; to speak a foreign language, especially English.

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HI-KA-PA-LA-LE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A word used in the kaki or namu, unintelligible except to those taught.

hikapalale

/ hī'-kă-pă'-lă-lē' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., Incoherent talk; gibbering; unintelligible speech.

2. n., Foreign speech; artificial slang or "hog Latin" used to prevent persons not in the secret from understanding.

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