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vt. To mock. See mahua.

vt. To increase. See māhua.

v. To watch; to lie in wait; to act as a spy secretly; to mock; to deride.

2. To hide one's self; to conceal from view; to dodge behind something.

v. To increase; to grow in size; to swell out; more often used in the double form, as

Hoomahua (ho'o-mă'-hū'-a), v.

/ ho'o-mă'-hū'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To watch; to lie in wait; to act as a spy secretly.

2. To cause fear or apprehension of evil to spread from unknown origins.

Hoomahua (ho'o-mā'-hū'-a), v.

/ ho'o-mā'-hū'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Contraction of hoomahuahua, to increase; to grow in size; to swell out.

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