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lopu

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Consecrated adze, as used in carving.

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lōpū

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

ʻaʻano, Medium, as a drink size or of a photograph or in movie or video production.

  • Source:
    • Shortened from roto (Tahitian, waena) + pū.
  • Examples:
    • Koloaka lōpū. Medium soda.
    • Paʻi lōpū. Medium shot (preceded by ke).
    • Paʻi a lōpū. To take a medium shot.
    • Wela lōpū. Medium heat.
  • Related:
    • Abbreviated as lō.
  • References:

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LO-PU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. The name of the koi (hatchet) offered in sacrifice.

Lopu (lō'-pu), n.

/ lō'-pu / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

The koi (hatchet) offered in sacrifice.

lopu

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Koʻi adze used in sacrifice.

lopu

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Koʻi (hatchet) offered in sacrifice; consecrated adze, as used in carving.

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