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hoʻokae

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Hawaiian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌho.ʔoˈkae̯/, [ˌho.ʔoˈkɐe̯]

Verb

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hoʻokae

  1. (transitive) to despise, detest, treat with contempt or scorn
  2. (transitive) to destroy, devastate
  3. (transitive) to refrain from doing, as due to horror

Derived terms

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