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num. Half, half dollar; in two portions. Hapalua like, even half, exactly half. Hapalua hola ʻelua, half-past two o'clock.

s. Hapa, part, and lua, two. One-half; a half part. Puk. 24:6. This word is used specifically for half a dollar as hapaha is for twenty-five cents.

Hapalua (hā'-pă-lū'-a), n.

/ hā'-pă-lū'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Hapa, part, and lua, two.]

1. One-half.

2. A half dollar.

half; half a dollar.

1. Half. Hayselden v. Wahineaea, 10 Haw. 10, 13 (1895). 2. One-half (AP).

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