hoʻopaʻapū

Hawaiian

Etymology

From hoʻo- (causative prefix) +‎ paʻapū (“crowded; covered; stifling”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌho.ʔoˌpa.ʔaˈpuː/, [ˌho.ʔoˌpɐ.ʔəˈpuː]

Verb

hoʻopaʻapū

  1. causative of paʻapū (“crowded; covered; stifling”)

Further reading

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