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kālepa

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

1. nvt., Trader, merchant, salesman, peddler; to trade, sell as merchandise, peddle; mercantile. Literally, to strike flag, so called because a salesman hoisted a small flag to show that poi or another article was for sale.

2. vi., To flutter, wave.

  • Rare

3. Same as peʻa, canoe sail, as made of young pandanus leaves.

Nā Lepili ｜ Tags: economics rare

Kālepa

Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Land section, Hāmākua qd.; point, South Kona, Hawaiʻi.

Ridge, forest reserve, and trail, Līhuʻe, Kauaʻi.

Land division, gulch, point, Kaupō qd.; gulch, Wailuku qd., Maui.

  • Literally, trade.
  • References:
    • See Merchant.

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kālepa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Scraper.

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