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1. nvs., Flat surface, stratum, plain, reef, layer, level, foundation, story of a building, floor, class, rank, grade, order, table, sheet, plate, shelf (rare), face (of a watch); flat, level; to be a great many.

• Examples:
  • Kui papa, to make overlap on a lei, as feathers.
  • Helu papa, to recite in consecutive order.
  • Neʻe papa, to move in rank.
  • Kūkū papa, to stand in ranks, as an army.
• Related:
  • hoʻopapa Caus/sim.; To place in rank or file; to put in order, to put in layers, overlay, as shingles; to make a shelf; to pack neatly.
• References:
  • Cf. aliʻi papa, noho papa #1, papa aliʻi.
  • PPN papa .

2. nvs., Native-born, especially for several generations (see noho papa #2); offspring of the mating of an individual of piʻo, naha, or nīʻaupiʻo rank, with one of kaukaualiʻi rank; the lowest ranking aristocrat.

3. vs. Set close together, thick together, as of growing plants; in unison, all together.

• Examples:
  • He kāhili papa iki, a feather standard with small feathers.
• References:
  • Cf. holopapa, kāpapa, neʻepapa, papapū.

4. nvs., Board, lumber; wooden.

5. n., A variety of kava. The name may be qualified by the colors ʻeleʻele, kea.

6. n., Middle portion of a fishing net, bag net.

7. (Cap.) n., Wind associated with Honuaʻula, Maui.

• References:
  • For. 5:101.

8. n. Stone used as sinker for lūheʻe, octopus lure.

• References:
  • Malo 19.

9. n. Wafer.

• References:
  • Puk. 29.2.

vi., To blow, as the wind; to sound, echo; to shine, as sun or moon.

• Examples:
  • Papā ka leo o ke kai, the voice of the sea sounds.
• References:
  • Cf. pā #4.

1. vt. To forbid, prohibit, taboo.

• Examples:
  • Waiwai i pāpā ʻia e ke kānāwai, contraband goods; literally, goods forbidden by the law.
  • Ua pāpā au iāia, ʻaʻole e hele, I forbid him to go.
• Related:
  • Pāpā ʻana, prohibition.

2. vt. To touch, as of two objects; contest (same as hoʻopāpā [a]).

• Related:
  • a. hoʻopāpā To touch repeatedly; to feel one's way, as a blind person does; a contest in wit (as riddling) or strength; to hold such a contest; repartee, banter; to endeavor to find out something or obtain something by indirect methods, by feeling out the person indirectly; to debate, argue.
  • b. hoʻopāpā A style of guitar playing in which one person strums, and the other touches the strings of the same guitar to produce certain effects; to play thus. PPN paapaa.

3. n. A small, active green-colored crab, perhaps Percnon planissimum 🌐.

4. n. Papa (introduced by white missionaries, who thought it rude for children to call father by first name).

• Source:
  • English.

kikino, List.

• Source:
  • Mānaleo
• Related:
  • Papa helu wahi. Mailing list.
  • Papa kauoha kamepiula. List of computer commands.
• References:
  • See kī papa.

• Related:
  • Aia i loko o ka papa. To take a class. Also komo i loko o ka papa, komo i ka papa.

kikino, Board, lumber.

• Source:
  • Existing dictionary word
• Related:
  • Papa lua hā. Two-by-four board or lumber.
  • Papa hā hā. Four-by-four board or lumber.

kikino, Two-dimensional, in math.

• Source:
  • Existing dictionary word, Extended meaning
• Related:
  • Kinona papa. Two-dimensional figure.
• References:
  • Cf. paʻa.

kikino, Layer, as of skin or tissue beneath the skin.

• Source:
  • Existing dictionary word

See Hoʻohokuikalani.

See huina papā.

A reduplication of the distributive particle pa. See pa. It is often used as a verb; as, e papa lua, to make two-fold, to put two together; e papa kolu, e papa ha, &c. See palua, pakolu, &c.

s., See pa, s., Applied to many substances having a flat, smooth surface, as a flat, smooth stone, a board, a plank, a table, a flat wooden dish, a plate. Puk. 39:30. Papa pohaku, a slate; papa kanawai, tables of the law. Puk. 25:16. Papa ai, papa aina, an eating table; papa wili ai, a poi board; papa manamana pukapuka, a grate of net work. Puk. 38:4. A wafer; a flat cake. Puk. 29:2. Papa konane, a board for the game of konane. Laieik. 115.

s., A row; a rank; a company standing or setting in a row; hence, a military band; a division of people; a sect; an order; papa inoa, a catalogue of names; a particular office, secular or ecclesiastical; a native born in a place; a story in a building; papa lalo, papa waena, papa luna, lower, middle and upper stories of a building. Kin. 6:16.

s., An ancestor some generations back; a race; a family.

s., The wife of Akea or Wakea, the fabled mother of the Islands and of men on them. See Opapa. Na Papa ka haku akea o Lono.

1. s., A species of fish; a small crab, a species of the paiea.

2. A term used in relation to a fish net.

3. A scab; a shell; a slice or piece; papa kalo, a piece of kalo; papa ipu, a piece of melon.

4. Name of a species of soft stone.

s., Name of a certain class of Kamehameha's laws.

v., To prohibit; to forbid. NOTE. The language or the words of the prohibition generally follow. To rebuke; to reprove. Kin. 37:10. To adjure; to request in strong terms. Nah. 11:28.

2. To erect a shade or screen to prevent the light or heat of the sun. See papai, s.,

3. To shine, as the sun, i. e., to create light and heat.

adj., Perhaps old; ancient; former times.

adj., Old; ancient; pertaining to former times; pertaining to rank or to ancestry.

1. n., A word applied in general to any flat surface.

2. n., A rank, class, order, sect or group.

3. n., The fabled mother of the islands and of their first inhabitants. She was the wife of Akea or Wakea.

4. n., A certain class of Kamehameha's laws; prohibitory laws.

1. n., A kind of small crab; a species of paiea.

2. n., The middle portion of a large net, such as is used in the huki lau.

3. n., An ancestor some generations back; a race; a family.

[A reduplication of the distributive particle, pa.] It is often used as a verb: e papa lua, to make two-fold, to put two together; e papa kolu, e papa ha, etc. See palua, pakolu, etc.

v., To prohibit: to forbid. (The language or the words of the prohibition generally follow.)

flat, level. Land section, South Kona. Hawaii.

• Village, bay, and land sections, Hoʻōpūloa qd., Hawaiʻi.
• Heiau, Hālawa qd., north Molokaʻi (Summers 169).

Literally, forbidden.