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1. vt. To torture to death by flaying or piercing. Lit., strike poke. Rare.

2. vs. Immature, unripe. Rare. Cf. hou, fresh.

adj. Just planted.

v. E kakaola, q. v.

Kakahou (kā'-kă-hō'u), adj.

/ kā'-kă-hō'u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Immature; not ripe. Applied in general to agricultural products.

2. Just buried; of recent interment.

Kakahou (kā'-kă-hō'u), v.

/ kā'-kă-hō'u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Kaka, to cut or break up, and hou, to stab or pierce.] To torture tc death by cutting, piercing or flaying. (A mode of punishing practiced by the natives in a former age.) Also known as kakaolo, to cut up alive.

KAK 247 KAK

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