hoʻopelapela

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Hawaiian

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Etymology

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From prefix hoʻo- +‎ pelapela.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌho.ʔoˌpe.laˈpe.la/, [ˌho.ʔoˌpɛ.ləˈpɛ.lə]

Verb

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hoʻopelapela

  1. to befoul, soil, make dirty or filthy, to pollute