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Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986), Loulou paʻa ｜ Permalink

v. To sprinkle with sea water or salted fresh water to purify or remove taboo, as formerly done after a death or after a boy's subincision. (Na_na_ 179–82.) Pī kai kea, to sprinkle with white sea [from waves, and not with salted fresh water].

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