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pelehu

/ PE-LE-HU / Haw to Eng, Andrews,

1. s., Name of a species of kapa made on Kauai.

2. Epithet of a turkey, from pele, to swell, and hu, to swell or puff out. See palahu.

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pelehu

/ pē'-le-hū' / Haw to Eng, Parker,

1. n., A species of tapa made on the island of Kauai. Also called pepele.

2. n., [Pele, to swell, and hu, to swell or puff out.] A turkey, called also palahu.

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