ʻōpā

See also: Appendix:Variations of "opa"

Hawaiian

Etymology

From ʻō- +‎ pā.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔoːˈpaː/

Verb

ʻōpā(transitive)

  1. to press, to squeeze
  2. to knead

Derived terms

  • hōʻōpā (causative)
  • ʻopāʻopā (reduplicated form)

Verb

ʻōpā

  1. (intransitive) to ache (from sitting in a cramped position, etc.)

Derived terms

  • hōʻōpā (causative)
  • ʻopāʻopā (reduplicated form)

Further reading

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