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pupule

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vs. Crazy, insane, reckless, wild (sometimes pūpule for emphasis; probably derived from pule, prayer: see haihaiā, ʻōpulepule). Cf. holo pupule. Pupule ka moa, ʻaʻohe puka mimi, the chicken is crazy, it has no urine vent [the vulgar latter part of this saying is sometimes omitted]. hoʻo.pupule To make insane; to drive crazy; to act crazy, pretend to be crazy.

PU-PU-LE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To be mad; to be crazy; to act insanely; to be infatuated. Ier. 50:38. To make one mad. Kekah. 7:7.

PU-PU-LE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Insanity; madness; infatuated conduct. 2 Pet. 2:16.

PU-PU-LE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Crazy; insane; bereft of reason.

Pupule (pŭ'-pū'-le), adj.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Crazy; insane; bereft of reason.

Pupule (pŭ'-pū'-le), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Insanity; madness; extravagant conduct.

Pupule (pŭ'-pū'-le), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To be mad; to be crazy; to act insanely; to be infatuated.

pupule

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

crazy; insane.

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