1. vi. To stumble, twist the ankle. Fig., to misstep, err in conduct. Cf. ʻōkupe. hoʻo.kupe Caus/sim.
2. n. A hula step: with the feet still and the knees bent, the body swings three times quite low down to the right, over to the left, and up.
3. Same as ʻōlepe kupe, a bivalve. (PPN tupe.)
4. nvt. To steer a canoe; canoe endpieces.
n. Two pairs, as in poker. Eng.
v. To manage or direct a canoe, as the man with the steering paddle; to direct the bow of a boat or canoe; e hoopololei ae i ka ihu.
2. To shovel dirt; to use a shovel or spade. See KOPE.
s. The name of a rim of a canoe before and behind.
2. A fetter. See KUPEE.
That part of a canoe, forward and back of the lashings, that secures the outrigger to the boat.
To manage or direct a canoe, as the man with the steering paddle; to direct the bow of a boat or canoe; e hoopololei ae i ka ihu.
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