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papa poʻo

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n. The leading division, class, rank, especially the first company of warriors sent out to plunder in order to provoke war. Lit., head rank.

PA-PA-A-POO

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. The name of the company of men sent out first from an army to plunder, to commit murder, steal men, &c.; understood as a commencement of hostilities and a declaration of war.

Papaapoo (pă'-pă-ā-po'o), n.

/ pă'-pă-ā-po'o / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Papa, rank, a, of, poo, head.] The company of men sent out first from an army to plunder, to commit murder, kidnap men, etc.; understood as a commencement of hostilities and a declaration of war.

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