Kīpuʻupuʻu
/ Kī.puʻu.puʻu /1. n., Name of a chilly wind and rain at Waimea, Hawaiʻi.
- Examples:
- Hole Waimea i ke ahe a ka makani, hao mai nā ʻale a ke Kīpuʻupuʻu (name song for Kamehameha I), Waimea is rasped by the blowing of the wind, billows of the Kīpuʻupuʻu wind ravage.
- Kū i ka Kīpuʻupuʻu, buffeted by the Kīpuʻupuʻu [of hurt feelings].
2. n., Name of a company of warriors from Waimea in Kamehameha I's time, named for the wind.
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