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hōʻauʻau

/ hō.ʻau.ʻau / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

See ʻauʻau, to bathe.

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v. Ho for hoo, and au, to swim, or auau, to wash. To wash the body; to bathe; to cleanse away filth by bathing.

s. See the verb. A washing; a cleansing by the use of water.

v. Ho for hoo, and auau. See AUAU 4. To excite; to stir up; to hurry; to quicken one to do a thing.

s. Quickness in doing a thing; haste.

2. Name of a snare used in catching birds, like kipuka, pahele, ahele, &c.

Hoauau (ho'-ă'u-ă'u), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A cleansing by the use of water; a bath.

Hoauau (ho'-ā'u-ā'u), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Quickness in doing a thing.

2. Haste.

Hoauau (ho'-ā'u-ā'u), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To hurry; to quicken to action.

2. To excite; to stimulate.

Hoauau (ho'-ă'u-ă'u), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Ho for hoo, and au, to swim, or auau, to wash.] To wash the body; to bathe.

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