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v. Pa and paa, tight. To hold tight; to refuse to give up.

2. Used for paapaa, to be dry; to be parched, as the tongue with thirst. Isa. 41:17.

3. To burn; to burn freely; to be burst up; to be consumed; e welawela.

adj. Tight; secure, as an inclosure of any kind.

2. Storing; securing; kulanakauhale papaa, a store city. 2 Oihl. 8:6.

3. Strong; fenced, as a city. Puk. 1:11. Hale papaa, a store-house.

s., Anything hard or compact; as, papaa lepo, a cold. Iob. 7:5.

1. adj., Tight; secure, as an inclosure of any kind.

2. adj., Storing; securing; kulanakauhale papaa, a store city; hale papaa, a storehouse.

3. adj., Strong; fenced, as a city.

1. n., An incrustation.

2. n., A crust; anything burnt to a crisp.

3. n., A flat fish, also called pakii.

v., To be burnt to a crisp; to be very dry; to be parched; to suffer thirst.

v., To be very dry; to be parched or crusted over.

tight, secure. Land section, Hilo, Hawaii.