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1. nvs., Ash-gray pallor; to have this pallor.

  • Examples:
    • He limu ka iʻa, hailepo ka lani, if seaweed is the marine food, the chief pales [sometimes limu is a bad omen].

2. n., An ancient pestilence.

  • References:
    • Malo 246.

3. n., One of the sting rays, perhaps hīhīmanu.

  • References:
    • PPN fai.

Nā LepiliTags: color health fauna chiefs limu

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v. Hai, to break forth, and lepo, dirt.

1. To evacuate the bowels.

2. To be sick with the disease called hailepo.

s. A name of a disease or sickness in former times.

2. Name of a large living creature of the sea. See HEHIMANU and HAHALUA. It was forbidden to women to eat under penalty of death.

v. Na maka o kekahi poe e hailepo ana, nolaila no ka hailepo ame ka olelo ihaiha.

Hailepo (ha'i-lĕ'-po), n.

/ ha'i-lĕ'-po / Haw to Eng, Parker,

1. Chronic looseness of the bowels.

2. Any illness that makes one look wan and pale.

3. A marine animal of the order Delphinus; the dolphin. Also known as ihimanu, hihiwai, hihimanu and hahalua.

Hailepo (hai'le'-po), v.

/ hai'le'-po / Haw to Eng, Parker,

1. To be sick with the disease called hailepo.

2. To be ill with any sickness that makes one look wan and pale.

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