papā.kea
nvs. White spray, as of sea; to rise in spray; white caps.
PA-PA-KE-A
s. Papa and kea, white. That part of the sea beach washed by the high tide and not by the low, i. e., if the sand be white.
2. The action of the ocean current against the wind, when the waves stand up; he kupikipikio.
Papakea (pă'-pă-kē'-a), n.
/ pă'-pă-kē'-a /[Papa, a flat place, and kea, white.]
1. That part of the sea beach washed by the high tide and not by the low, that is, if the sand be white.
2. The action of the ocean current against the wind, when the waves stand up; he kupikipikio; foam on the sea.
3. Anything whitish, like white sand.
pāpakea
Action of the ocean current against the wind when the waves stand up; kūpihipihiʻō. (A.) White spray of the sea; white caps. (PE.)
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