kālepa
Hawaiian
editEtymology
editkā- + lepa (“flag”), as merchants historically raised white flags when carrying their wares.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkālepa
- to merchant
References
edit- Elbert, Samuel H., Pukui, Mary Kawena (1979) Hawaiian Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, page 69