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- kā- + lepa (“flag”), as merchants historically raised white flags when carrying their wares.
- IPA(key): /kaːˈle.pa/, [kaːˈlɛ.pə]
kālepa
- to merchant
- Elbert, Samuel H., Pukui, Mary Kawena (1979) Hawaiian Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, page 69