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kākākau

/ kā.kā.kau / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert,

1. Reduplication of kākau; to reprint, to rewrite.

  • Examples:
    • E kākākau ana kamaliʻi i ke kumu, the children are writing to the teacher. Kākākau ka ʻāina i ka pali, the scars are engraved on the cliff.

2. n., A cuplike dish, usually of stone, used to hold tapa-printing or tattooing dye.

Nā LepiliTags: tapa

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