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hoʻopaʻa

/ hoʻo.paʻa / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vt., To make fast.

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hamani To set, as margins or tabs on a computer file or typewriter. E hoʻopaʻa i nā kāwāholo ma kēlā me kēia ʻumi kaʻahua. Set the tabs every ten spaces. Dic., ext. mng. See entries below. Hoʻopaʻa i nā lihi. To set the margins. Hoʻopaʻa i nā kāwāholo. To set the tabs.

hamani, To record, as on a cassette.

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v. See PAA, fast; tight. To make fast; to bind; to keep tight; to detain.

2. To tie or fasten a thing; to make tight.

3. To stop one's speech; to be silent; you have said enough. Laieik. 65.

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[Hoo and paa, fast; tight.]

1. v., To make fast; to bind; to keep tight; to detain.

2. v., To tie or fasten a thing; to make tight.

3. v., To stop one's speech; to be silent; you have said enough. (Laieik. p. 65.)

4. v., To hold back; to refuse consent.

5. v., To hold on to; to restrain; to confine.

6. v., To hold by law or promise.

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Drummer who chanted and drummed for the olapa hula dancers.

to make fast.

Guarantee.

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