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hāʻupu

/ hā.ʻupu / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert,

vt., To recollect, recall, remember.

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Hāʻupu

WahiLocation, Place Names of Hawaiʻi,
  1. Peak and ridge, Līhuʻe district, Kauaʻi (PH 107), probably named for a demigod (see Pōhaku-o-Kauaʻi), also called Hoary Head.
  2. Bay, peak, and ridge, Pelekunu Valley, Kamalō qd., Molokaʻi, the fortress of Kapeʻekauila who abducted Hina (HM 464); she was rescued by her sons Kana and Nīheu. The hill stretched, but Kana defeated it by using five stretching bodies: human, rope, convolvulus vine, banana, and spider web (HM 466). The hill was lifted up by turtles. Also called Hāʻupukele. About 200 yards into the bay are some rocks as much as 100 feet high. It is said that a giant, Kana, walked down the ridge after defeating an enemy and kicked these stones into the water (Jarrett 21). See Keoloʻewa, Kūkaʻiwaʻa, Mōkoholā.
  3. Land section, Pearl City, Oʻahu.
  • Literally, recollection.

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