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hakupehe

/ haku.pehe / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vt., Hesitating, slow; to walk or speak with hesitation; to stalk.

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HA-KU-PE-HE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See LOLOHI. To speak carefully as to truth and propriety; to roll, as a ship with but little wind.

Hakupehe (hă'-kŭ-pĕ'-he), v.

/ hă'-kŭ-pĕ'-he / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To speak carefully as to truth and propriety.

2. To step or act slowly as through uncertainty.

hakupehe

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Careful and slow in speaking as to truth and propriety; hesitation in walking.

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