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peʻapeʻa

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

1. Reduplication of peʻa #1; crossing. Figuratively, entangled, perplexity.

2. n., Hawaiian bat (Lasiurus cinereus 🌐).

  • Related:
    • Also: ʻōpeʻapeʻa, ʻāpeʻapeʻa, peʻa.
  • References:
    • Probably PPN pekapeka.

3. n., Small peʻa, starfish.

  • References:
    • KL. line 18.

4. Reduplication of peʻa #7; filthy, unclean; slime.

  • References:
    • KL. lines 589–92.

5. See peʻapeʻa pōhaku.

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