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puapuaʻa

/ pua.puaʻa / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Plural of puaʻa #3.

  • Examples:
    • Mehe ao puapuaʻa lā ke aloha e kau nei (Laie 605), like cloud banks is the love settling here.

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v. See PUAA. To be gathered up into a bundle, as fagots or sticks for kindling a fire.

adj. Collected; gathered together; me he ao puapuaa la ke aloha e kau nei, as a thick cloud love settles upon me. Laieik. 205.

Puapuaa (pū'-ă-pū-ā-ā'), n.

/ pū'-ă-pū-ā-ā' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A luminous cloud.

Puapuaa (pū'-ă-pu-ā'ā), v.

/ pū'-ă-pu-ā'ā / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Collected; gathered together: me he ao puapuaa la ke aloha e kau nei, as a thick cloud love settles upon me. Laieik. p. 205.

Puapuaa (pu'ā-pu-ā 'ā):

/ pu'ā-pu-ā 'ā / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

collected as fagots. Land section. North Kona. Hawaii.

Pua-puaʻa

WahiLocation, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Land section, Kai-lua qd., North Kona, Hawaiʻi. See Ka-helo. Lit., piglet (named for supposed resemblance of two large rocks to pigs).

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