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hewahewa

/ hewa.hewa / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert,

1. nvs., A great many, very, vast, in great quantities.

  • Examples:
    • He nui hewahewa nā mea nani a kēia home, there are many, many beautiful things in this home.
    • ʻAʻole o kana mai i ka hewahewa o nā mea ʻai, there were boundless quantities of food.

2. vs., Crazy, demented, wild, aimless; to fail to recognize (Ier. 29.26).

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HE-WA-HE-WA

Haw to Eng, Andrews,

v. See HEWA, to be wrong. To make a mistake; to commit an error; mostly used in the causative.

2. Hoo. To forget one's appearance or name.

3. To mistake one person for another.

4. To be deranged in mind; to be silent and unsociable through alienation of mind.

HE-WA-HE-WA

Haw to Eng, Andrews,

s. A mistake of one person or thing for another.

2. Derangement of mind from sickness.

3. Sullen silence.

HE-WA-HE-WA

Haw to Eng, Andrews,

adj. Crazy; unsound in mind; mad. Ier. 29:26.

Hewahewa (hē'-wă-hē'-wă), adj.

/ hē'-wă-hē'-wă / Haw to Eng, Parker,

Crazy; demented. See hoohewahewa.

Hewahewa (hē'-wă-hē'-wa), n.

/ hē'-wă-hē'-wa / Haw to Eng, Parker,

1. A mistake in identification.

2. Derangement of mind from sickness. See hoohewahewa.

3. Sullen silence.

Hewahewa (hē'-wă-hē'-wă), v.

/ hē'-wă-hē'-wă / Haw to Eng, Parker,

To make a mistake; to commit an error; mostly used in the causative. See hoohewahewa and hewa.

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