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wahāwahā

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

vt., To treat with contempt, scorn, despise, abhor, ridicule; be disgusted, defy.

  • hoʻowahāwahā Caus/sim.
    • Cf. waha #1.
    • Hoʻowahāwahā i ka ʻaha, contempt of court.
  • References:
    • PCP wafa(a)wafa(a).

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WA-HA-WA-HA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See WAHA, mouth. To make mouths at; to open the mouth at by way of contempt.

2. To be dishonored; to live unhonored.

3. To hate; to dislike; to be ashamed of.

4. Hoo. To mock; to scorn; to rail at;

to despise. Nah. 14:31. To treat contemptuously; to deride.

5. To abominate. Oihk. 19:7. To hate. 1 Nal. 22:8.

6. To be unbelieving; to be disobedient; ua like ka hoowahawaha me ka hoomaloha.

WA-HA-WA-HA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Dislike; hatred; contempt. Iob. 31:34.

WA-HA-WA-HA

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Disliked; displeased with; objected to; ahu iho ka pua wahawaha i Wailua.

Wahawaha (wă'-hă-wă-hā'), adj.

/ wă'-hă-wă-hā' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Disliked; causing displeasure; objected to; rejected; unacceptable: ahu iho ka pua wahawaha i Wailua. The rejected flowers were strewn at Wailua.

Wahawaha (wă'-hă-wă-hā'), n.

/ wă'-hă-wă-hā' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Dislike; hatred: contempt.

Wahawaha (wă'-hă-wă-hā'), v.

/ wă'-hă-wă-hā' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Waha, mouth.]

1. To make mouths at; to open the mouth at by way of contempt.

2. To be dishonored; to live unhonored.

3. To hate; to dislike; to be ashamed of.

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