hāʻāpuka

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Hawaiian

Etymology

Compound of hā- +‎ ʻāpuka (“to cheat”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haː.ʔaːˈpu.ka/,

Noun

hāʻāpuka

  1. (causative) to cause to cheat

References

  • Elbert, Samuel H., Pukui, Mary Kawena (1979) Hawaiian Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, page 68
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