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pahaha

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n. Young stage of the mullet, also called kahaha. (KL. line 173.)

pahāha

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vs. Swollen, as the neck or the cheeks of one with mumps; to strut, walk proudly. Rare. Cf. ʻauwaepahāha, manō pahāha. hoʻo.pahāha To cause swollenness; to hoist the shoulders; to strut.

PA-HA-HA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Name of a species of fish.

PA-HA-HA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. Pa and haha, to strut. To strut; to walk about proudly; to play the cock-turkey.

PA-HA-HA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A large broad swelling of the neck.

PA-HA-HA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Broad, full and plump, as the neck when one has the mumps.

2. Proud; high-minded; disdainful.

Pahaha (pă-hā'-ha), adj.

/ pă-hā'-ha / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Broad, full and plump, as the neck when one has the mumps.

Pahaha (pă-hā'-ha), n.

/ pă-hā'-ha / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A large broad swelling of the neck.

2. Scrofulous swelling.

Pahaha (pā-hā'-hā'), n.

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

Mullet next in size above the pua.

Pahaha (pă-hā'-ha), v.

/ pă-hā'-ha / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Pa and haha, to strut.] To strut; to walk about proudly; to play the cock-turkey.

pahaha

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Young stage of the mullet ʻamaʻama. Also called kahaha, hand-length size.

pahāha

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Swollen, as the neck with mumps.

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