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pōpoki
a word from vocabulary
Hawaiian
by
ʻŌiwi Parker Jones
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Word form
pōpoki
LWT meaning(s)
the cat
Word source
Pukui & Elbert 1986
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Pukui & Elbert 1986 [30] (1550–1986)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
5. no evidence for borrowing
Comments
said by some to be derived from English “poor pussy" (quote PE)
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