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n. Taboo requiring everyone to sit in the presence of a chief, or when his food container, bath water, and other articles were carried by.

s. A kapu requiring the people all to sit when the king's calabash or other utensil was carried by; he alii nui, he niaupio no, he Kapuanoho nae kona. See above.

Kapuanoho (kă'-pŭ-ā'-nō'-ho), n.

/ kă'-pŭ-ā'-nō'-ho / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A tabu conceded to the order or class of Niaupio. A tabu requiring all the people to sit when the king's calabash or other utensil was carried by; he alii nui, he niaupio no, he kapuanoho nae kona. See kapuamoe.

Kapu requiring all to sit in the presence of the chief or whenever his food container, bath water, and other articles were carried by.

E huli iā “kapu noho” ma Ulukau.

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