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wauwau

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

vi., To travel off the path or crookedly.

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waʻuwaʻu

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

Reduplication of waʻu.

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    • Pōhaku waʻuwaʻu ʻili, stone that claws the skin [name of a stone offshore at Waikapuna, Kaʻū; formerly persons would entice a would-be lover to this stone and scratch his or her skin as an indication of sexual possession].
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WAU-WAU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See WAO. To scratch as a cat; to scratch when one itches; to rub; to polish; to scrape. Iob. 2:8.

Wauwau (wă'u-wă'u), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To scratch as a cat; to scratch to relieve itching; to rub; to polish; to scrape.

wa‘uwa‘u

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

to scrape; to scratch.

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