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paʻuhia

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

vi., Overcome with sleep; overwhelmed with desire; overtaken by evil or calamity.

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v. Passive of pau. To be alike; to be all in the same condition; to be all together. NOTE.—The signification is varied by the words following; as, ua pauhia lakou i ka hiamoe, they were all asleep. 1 Sam. 26:12. Ua pauhia mai au e ka makemake nui, I was overwhelmed with a strong desire. Laieik. 144.

2. To be overtaken by evil; to suffer loss or damage; to be overtaken by any calamity so that there is a general suffering.

3. To sleep soundly; to dream; to have a vision.

Pauhia (pa'u-hī'-a), v.

/ pa'u-hī'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To be overtaken; to be overcome. (The signification is varied by the words following: Ua pauhia lakou i ka hiamoe; they were all asleep. Ua pauhia mai au e ka makemake nui; I was overwhelmed with a strong desire. Laieik. p. 144.)

2. To be overtaken by evil; to suffer loss or damage; to be overtaken by any calamity so that there is a general suffering.

3. To sleep soundly; to dream; to have a vision.

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