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hoʻo.pū.ʻiwa

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

See pūʻiwa, startled.

HOO-PU-I-WA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See PUIWA, to start suddenly. To be suddenly scared; to frighten one; to be overtaken; to be seized by; ua hoopuiwaia ke alii kane e ke kuko ino. Laieik. 37.

Hoopuiwa (ho'o-pū'-ī'-wă), v.

/ ho'o-pū'-ī'-wă / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Hoo and puiwa, to start suddenly.]

1. To cause to be suddenly scared; to frighten; to surprise.

2. To be overtaken; to be seized by: ua hoopuiwaia ke alii kane e ke kuko ino. Leieik. p. 37.

hoʻopūʻiwa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

To be scared suddenly; to be startled, astonished.

ho‘opu‘iwa

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

to frighten suddenly; astonish.

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