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hewahewa
/ hewa.hewa /1. nvs., A great many, very, vast, in great quantities.
- Examples:
- He nui hewahewa nā mea nani a kēia home, there are many, many beautiful things in this home.
- ʻAʻole o kana mai i ka hewahewa o nā mea ʻai, there were boundless quantities of food.
2. vs., Crazy, demented, wild, aimless; to fail to recognize (Ier. 29.26).
- Examples:
- Kā hewahewa, he ua (FS 37), hit wildly, it's raining [let the fight begin].
- References:
- Cf. kala hewahewa.
- PEP fewa, sewa; cf. Blixen 1977; PCP fewafewa, sewasewa.
HE-WA-HE-WA
v. See HEWA, to be wrong. To make a mistake; to commit an error; mostly used in the causative.
2. Hoo. To forget one's appearance or name.
3. To mistake one person for another.
4. To be deranged in mind; to be silent and unsociable through alienation of mind.
HE-WA-HE-WA
s. A mistake of one person or thing for another.
2. Derangement of mind from sickness.
3. Sullen silence.
HE-WA-HE-WA
adj. Crazy; unsound in mind; mad. Ier. 29:26.
Hewahewa (hē'-wă-hē'-wă), adj.
/ hē'-wă-hē'-wă /Crazy; demented. See hoohewahewa.
Hewahewa (hē'-wă-hē'-wa), n.
/ hē'-wă-hē'-wa /1. A mistake in identification.
2. Derangement of mind from sickness. See hoohewahewa.
3. Sullen silence.
Hewahewa (hē'-wă-hē'-wă), v.
/ hē'-wă-hē'-wă /To make a mistake; to commit an error; mostly used in the causative. See hoohewahewa and hewa.
Hewahewa
High priest of Hawaiʻi who was Kamehamehaʻs Ka- huna nui, keeper of the Kū-kā-ʻili-moku (the feather god). He later became a devoted adherent to the Christian religion and in- fluenced the destruction of the idols and their temples in 1819.
hewahewa
Crazy, demented. (Ier. 29:26.)
hewahewa
Sullen silence; derangement of the mind from sickness; mad. (Ier. 29:26.)
He-wa-he-wa
v. hoo-to forget one’s appearance or name, to mistake one person for another, to be deranged in mind.
He-wa-he-wa
s. derangement of mind from sickness,
He-wa-he-wa
adj. crazy, insane.
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