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holopapa
/ holo.papa /1. n., Shelf, ledge, rack, frame on which tapa and other articles were laid; flooring.
- Examples:
- Kau holopapa, to place on the rack; one of chiefly blood (even though he did not know his genealogy), so called because he was entitled to place his belongings on a separate rack so that they might not be defiled by the possessions of others (Malo 56).
2. vi., To spread, overrun, prevail, overcome, control, defeat; everywhere, completely.
- Examples:
- Holopapa ka hana, work done successfully.
- He niuhi ʻai holopapa o ka moku, the niuhi shark that devours all the island [a powerful warrior].
holopapa
/ HO-LO-PA-PA /v., To rule; to control; to overcome; to prevail over; used where one man conquers several others.
HO-LO-PA-PA
s. Holo and papa, a board. A shelf made of sticks in the corner of a room where kapas and other articles were laid.
2. A raft for floating logs, boards, stones, &c. 1 Oihl. 2:16.
3. A bridge over a small stream.
4. An arch over a space.
Holopapa (hō'-lŏ-pă'-pa), adv.
All together; en masse.
Holopapa (hō'-lŏ-pă'-pa), n.
1. A shelf; a flat surface or ledge.
2. A rack or frame on which tapas and other articles were laid.
holopapa
/ hō'-lŏ-pă'-pa /v., To rule by force; to control; to overcome; to prevail over; used where one man conquers several others; to defeat completely; to overrun.
holopapa
Corner shelf for storing kapa; rack made of sticks.
Ho-lo-pa-pa
s. a shell made of sticks in the corner of a house.
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