Hawaiian
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Etymology
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hai (“ray”) + lepo (“mud, dirt”)
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˌhai̯ˈle.po/, [ˌhɐjˈlɛ.po], [ˌhɛjˈlɛ.po] (rapid speech)
hailepo
- stingray
References
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- Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “hailepo”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press