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vs. Crowded, as people, stars, or pipipi shells.

1. n. A reef fish (Abudefduf sordidus). Also ʻōʻō nui. Cf. ʻaoʻao-nui.

2. Rare. var. of kāpīpī, to sprinkle; to dash, as spray.

v. Ku, to stand, and pipi, thick together. To stand thick together, as a multitude; to be confused.

s. Name of a species of fish.

adj. Close together; thick, as people standing together.

Kupipi (kū'-pī'-pi), adj.

/ kū'-pī'-pi / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Ku, to stand, and pipipi, crowded.] Close together; thick, as people standing together. Kupipipi is the more correct form.

Kupipi (kū'-pī'-pī), n.

/ kū'-pī'-pī / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A species of fish (Abudefduf sordidus) which resembles the maomao in form and color. Same as aoaonui.

Kupipi (kū'-pī'-pī'), v.

/ kū'-pī'-pī' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

See kapipi, to sprinkle.

Blackspot sergeant, a demoiselle (Abudefduf sordidus),It grows in length to 9 inches and is found in shallow waters of the reef. Its young are called ʻaoʻao nui. See ʻōʻōnui.

E huli iā “kūpipi” ma Ulukau.

Search for “kūpipi” on Ulukau.

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