Where does “hoʻopōʻai” come from?
hoʻopōʻai (Hawaiian) comes from Hawaiian hoʻo- — forms causative verbs; forms verbs of pretense;...
hoʻopōʻai (Hawaiian): to encircle, to surround
Definitions
- to encircle, to surround
Ancestry of “hoʻopōʻai”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaiian | hoʻo- | forms causative verbs; forms verbs of pretense;... |