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Reduplication of pai #1, pai #2; to lobby; to rock.

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paʻipaʻi

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

1. Reduplication of paʻi #1; to applaud, clap; applause; to sprinkle coloring matter (as charcoal or red cloth) on tapa and beat it in.

  • hoʻopaʻipaʻi Caus/sim.; Reduplication of hoʻopaʻi.
    • Hoʻopaʻipaʻi ʻaumakua, sickness or trouble due to the displeasure of the ʻaumakua, family god.
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2. Reduplication of paʻi #3; mixed, diluted.

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    • Lama paʻipaʻi ʻia, mixed alcoholic drink, cocktail.
    • Waiū paʻipaʻi, diluted milk.

3. vt., To trim, prune, cut, clip, as a plant or the hair; to strip off, as leaves.

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    • Lauoho paʻipaʻi, trimmed hair.
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hamani, To dilute or mix, as a drink.

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    • Ua paʻipaʻi ʻia ka lama i ka wai. The alcoholic beverage was diluted with water.
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paʻipaʻi

hamanitransitive verb Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

hamani, To dribble, as a basketball.

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1. v., See pai, to strike. To rouse; to excite; to put in mind, as one careless or indifferent.

2. To strike with the palm of the hand.

3. To prune; to lop off limbs; to pluck leaves. Oihk. 25:3.

4. To chastise; to correct; to smite. Isa. 53:4.

5. To bolster up, as a sick man. 1 Nal. 22:35.

6. To clap the hands as a sign of rejoicing; a paipai lakou i na lima. 2 Nal. 11:12.

7. To peel off, as the bark of a tree or the skin of an animal; to peel off; to separate the flesh from the bones.

8. To act against another thing, as the under jaw against the upper in eating or speaking; to strike against so as to make a noise.

9. Hoopaipai. To swell out as if stuffed with food; to strut with sufficiency; to be bold; to dare.

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paipai

kikinonoun / PAI-PAI / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. s., A correction; a chastisement. Kanl. 11:2.

2. Paipai manao, a remembrancer; a memorial. Puk. 30:16.

3. The act of pounding kapa as done by women.

4. Name of a medicine made of the leaves of the ipuawaawa, a kind of gourd; the waiiki diluted with water.

5. A threshold of a door. Lunk. 19:27.

6. The name of a kind of hula; he paipai kekahi hula.

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adj., He pahi paipai, a pruning knife; mea paipai waina, any article used in dressing grape vines. See Isa. 61:5.

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adj., Pertaining to paipai or the act of trimming, cutting or clipping.

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paipai

kikinonoun / pa'i-pa'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., Correction; chastisement; trimming.

2. n., A process of staining tapa with the native dye.

3. n., A process of mixing or blending.

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[Pai, to strike.]

1. v., To strike with the palm of the hand; to clap.

2. v., To cut or break off superfluous parts, as in trimming plants.

3. v., To smite.

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paipai

/ pā'i-pā'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

v., [Pai, to urge on.] To encourage; to incite by speech; to advise; to press upon one's attention.

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To paʻipaʻi is to tell another what he ought to do (Kanl. 11:2), while instruction, the other element of preaching, is haʻiaʻo; the common word for sermon, as opposed to address, which is haʻiʻōlelo.

Shortened form of he paipai kekahi hula, the name of a hula.

rocking chair: to rock; to encourage, urge on; canvass for votes.

to clap, applaud.

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