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kā.piʻi

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvs. Curly; person with curly hair, believed to be strong and hence a good warrior (Malo 201). Fig., warrior, attendant to a chief.

KA-PII

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To sprinkle with salt; to preserve with salt; to season with salt. Mar. 9:49.

2. To sprinkle with water. Isa. 52:15. To pour out water.

3. To sprinkle, as with ashes. Ier. 25:34.

4. To apply to; to put to, as one thing to another. Lunk. 7:6. See PIPI.

KA-PII

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Name of an office among the king's retinue.

Kapii (kă'-pi'i), n.

/ kă'-pi'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A class of the personal attendants of a chief.

kāpiʻi

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Office in the kingʻs retinue.

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