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kuapuʻu

/ kua.puʻu / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvs., Hunchback; hunchbacked; hump, as of a camel.

  • Examples:
    • He kuapuʻu nō ā he kuapuʻu, like ka ʻōlelo ʻana, a hunchback and a hunchback, the same talk [equals speak the same language].
  • Related:
    • hoʻokuapuʻu Caus/sim.
  • References:

2. n., Valve, as of clams.

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kuapuu

kikino ｜ noun / KU-A-PUU / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., Kua, back, and puu, a protuberance. A hump or crooked-backed person. Oihk. 21:20.

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kuapuu

kikino ｜ noun / kū'-ă-pu'u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., [Kua, back, and puu, a protuberance.] A hump or crooked-backed person.

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kuapuʻu

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Hunchback; hunchbacked. See kuāhua, lanai. (Oihk. 21:20.)

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