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pepeiao

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

1. nvi., Ear; to hear (rare).

  • Examples:
    • Lohe pepeiao, hearsay, to have heard only.
    • Pepeiao manana, protruding ears.
    • Pepeiao pili, ears pressing close to the head.
    • Pepeiao pilau, infected ear.
    • E heluhelu ma nā pepeiao o nā kānaka (Puk. 24.7), read in the audience of the people.
  • References:

2. n., Cotyledon, as of beans.

3. n., Stipule, as of noni, a tree.

4. n., Scallops in lace.

5. n., Lugs or blocks inside a canoe hull to which the ʻiako, booms, and perhaps the mast (For. 5:633) are fastened.

6. n., Comb cleats for canoe thwarts or seats.

7. n., Chinese cake stuffed with meat, named for a resemblance to an ear.

8. n., Long nets 30 to 37 m deep, attached at each side of the ʻupena kolo, bag net.

9. n., Valve of the heart.

10. Same as pepeiao akua.

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kikino, Valve of the heart.

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ʻUala kahiki pepeiao. Scalloped potatoes. Also ʻuala pepeiao.

v. Pepe and ao, a fresh bud just unfolding leaves; pe-pe-i-ao, to flatten down that which might grow more protuberant; hence the name of the ear of man or beast.

1. To shoot or put forth a bud or young twig; to sprout or grow, as a vegetable.

2. To ear out, as corn; to send forth a shoot.

s. Any protuberance not very prominent.

1. The external ear of man or beast; hence,

2. The hearing or audience. Puk. 24:7.

3. The projections inside of a canoe to which the iako is fastened.

4. The first shoots or swelling buds of a vegetable.

5. Protuberances of the material heart in men or animals. Anat. 44, 45.

adv. By the ear; with the ear; e haliu pepeiao, listen attentively. Iob. 13:17.

Pepeiao (pē'-pē'i-a'o), adv.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

By the ear: with the ear: to listen attentively.

Pepeiao (pe'-pē'i-ā'o). n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A not very prominent protuberance.

2. The external ear of man or beast hence.

3. Hearing.

4. The projection inside a canoe to which the iako is fastened.

5. The first shoots of a vegetable.

6. Protuberances of the heart in men or animals.

Pepeiao (pĕ'-pē'i-ă'o), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To shoot or put forth a bud or young: twig: to sprout or grow, as a vegetable.

2. To form an ear, as corn; to send forth a shoot.

Blocks inside the canoe to which the ʻiako (booms) were fastened; cleats to which canoe seats were affixed.

Ear.

Ear; to hear.

ear.

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