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v. See PAPAU, to be intent. To be all engaged in a thing; to be wholly taken up with it.

2. To be in earnest in a work or in an affair; to have great anxiety about a thing.

3. To persevere.

s. Engagedness; devotedness; earnestness and perseverance in a pursuit.

Hoopapau (ho'o-pă'-pā'u), n.

/ ho'o-pă'-pā'u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Engagedness; devotedness; earnestness and perseverance in a pursuit.

Hoopapau (ho'o-pă'-pā'u), v.

/ ho'o-pă'-pā'u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Hoo and papau, to be intent.]

1. To be all engaged in a thing; to be wholly taken up with it.

2. To be in earnest in a work or in an affair; to have a great anxiety about a thing.

3. To persevere; to insist upon.

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