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n. Diaphragm, chest, solar plexus. Lelele ka houpo i ka ʻoliʻoli, the heart leaps for joy. Paʻa ka houpo, the stomach is full. Houpo lewalewa, sagging chest [hunger]. (PCP (f,s)oupo: cf. Tuamotu houpo.)

kikino, Diaphragm.

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s. The thorax; the region of the material heart. Laieik. 45.

2. A palpitation or fluttering of the heart.

3. The action of the region of the mind; lelele ka houpo i ka olioli, the mind (or heart) leaped for joy.

4. The heart. Isa. 60:5. See HAUPU.

Houpo (hō'u-po), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. The diaphragm; the region of the heart. (Laieik. p. 45.)

2. A palpitation or fluttering of the heart.

3. The action of the mind: Lelele ka houpo i ka olioli, The mind (or heart) leaped for joy.

Thorax, region of the heart. (Isa. 60:5.)

Palpitation or fluttering of the heart.

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