pupuka

Hawaiian

Verb

pupuka

1. (stative) ugly

Old Tupi

Etymology

From pupuk +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [puˈpu.ka]
• Rhymes: -uka
• Hyphenation: pu‧pu‧ka

Noun

pupuka (possessable, Ib class pluriform, absolute mupuka)

1. masturbation
2. pollution
   • 1618, Antônio de Araújo, chapter VII, in Cateciſmo na Lingoa Braſilica, Livro Terceiro do Cathecismo, e summa da Doctrina Christam [… ] (overall work in Old Tupi, Portuguese, and Latin), Lisbon: Pedro Crasbeeck, page 72:

     Y pupucbae, coipo oquêra pupe o pupucoera moripa, ycatupenhe temomoã, o pacagoeri pe, eybae.

     [I pupukyba'e, koîpó o kera pupé o pupukûera morypa, ikatupe nhẽ temõ mûã, o pakagûerype, e'iba'e]

     Are you a self-polluter or took delight in your pollution during your sleep, saying "How I wish she was naked!" when you woke up?