tapa

  Kapa.

  See anvil, Buck 166–213, Kam. 76:108–116, 155–157.

    Piece of tapa, mo'o, mo'omo'o, āmo'omo'o, ho'ōla.

    Tapa garments: pā'ū, malo, kīkepa, kīhei, hau'ina, palelei.

    Decorated outer tapa sheet, kilohana.

    Inner layers of sleeping tapa, iho.

    Tapa bed covering, ku'inakapa, kapa ku'ina.

    Pile of tapa, hu'a kapa.

    Uncut tapa fringe, palalei.

    Tapa beater, i'e kuku, i'e kuku ho'ōki, 'ole, pepehi, hohoa, hoahoa, uananahuki.

    Tapa beater part, mole hālu'a.

    Grooved board for making ribbed tapa, papa hole.

    Ridges in tapa beater, nao.

    Tapa stamp, 'ohe kāpala, lā'au kāpalapala, 'ūpiki.

    Tapa dye, wai 'ele.

    Tapa ball of cord to carry fire, welu ahi.

    House for beating tapa, kua.

    Tapa soaking, lauhuki.

    Tapa holder, hō'ihi.

    Tapa bast or pulp, kae, pulu.

    Tapa fragment hung as taboo sign, welu.

    Plants used for tapa, wauke, māmaki, 'oloa, ma'aloa, 'ulu.

    To beat tapa, kuku, ho'omo'omo'o.

    To paint tapa, pālani.

    To dry and bleach tapa, ki'olena.

    To print tapa, kākau.

    To unite portions of tapa by beating, paku.

    For plants used to scent tapa, see perfume.

    Kinds of tapa (alternate names are in parentheses): 'a'ahu ali'i, 'aekai-mokiha, 'ae-o-kaha-loa (kaha-loa, pālau-anahu), 'ahapi'i, ahunāli'i, aka-'a'amo, akaaka, 'akaha-ka-na'i, 'ākala, 'ākeakea, 'ala'ihi, ālaulau, aloalo, 'ape'ula, 'āpikipiki, 'ele'ele, 'eleuli, hā'ena, ha'imanawa, halakea, hamo'ula, hili, hōlei, honina, ho'ōla, hūlili, hunakāha'i, i'e-ioio-kaha-loa, kaha, kalewai, kalukalu, kapa-aho, kelewai, kikama, kilika'a, kīwa'awa'a, kōpili, kuamū, kua'ula, kū'oulena (akoa), māhuna, mālolo, mālua'ula, maolua, ma'oma'o, moelola, ninikea, 'oloa, olomea, 'ōma'o, 'ōnohi 'ula, 'ō'ūholo-wai-o-La'a, pā'ā'ā, pa'i kukui (pa'ipa'i kukui), pa'i-niu, pa'iua, pa'i'ula, pakē, pākea (iho), pala'ā, palūpalū, pa'ūpā'ū, pehu-a-koa, pele, pili, pili-moe, pilipuka, pipi, po'ipū, puakai, puakoali, puali'i, puaniu, puela, pūlo'u, pūnana, pūnana ke'oke'o, pupupu, pu'uko'a, pu'ukohukohu, pu'ukukui, pu'ulepo, ua, u'au'a, 'ula'ula, ulu, wai'ele, wailau, waili'ili'i, wai'o'opu, wai-palupalu.

    Tapa designs or patterns: 'aha, 'ahaana, ānuenue, 'āpi'i, 'ekaha-loa, hā'ao (nao-ua-hā'ao), hālu'a (see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it), hā'uke'uke (hā'uka'uka, hā'uke), ho'opa'i, ho'opa'i-hālu'a, iwipuhi, kapua'i-koloa, ko'eau, kulipu'u (niho-wili-hemo, also quilts), la'i-o-Kona, lau-'ama'u, lau-ma'u, launiu, lei-hala, lelepe, lū-lehua, maka-'upena (also quilts), na'ena'e, nao (see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it), niho-li'ili'i, niho-manō, 'ōhiki, oho lupalupa, 'ohu'ohu, omōhā, 'opihi, pāwehe-pūpū, pua-hala (also a quilt design), pū'ili (see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it), pūpū, 'upena (see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it).

    Plants used for tapa dyes: 'akala (pink), 'āma'uma'u (red), hōlei (yellow), kōlea (red), kou (red), kukui (black, red), ma'o (green), nānū, nā'ū (yellow), noni (red, yellow), 'ōlena (yellow), pala'ā (red), 'uki'uki (pale blue).