hoʻomaʻemaʻe
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== Hawaiian ==
=== Etymology ===
From hoʻo- (causative prefix) + maʻemaʻe (clean).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌho.ʔo.ma.ʔeˈma.ʔe/, [ˌho.ʔo.mə.ʔeˈmɐ.ʔe]
=== Verb ===
hoʻomaʻemaʻe(transitive)
to clean, cause to be clean, cleanse
to purify
to purge
to reform
==== Derived terms ====
mīkini hoʻomaʻemaʻe hale (“vacuum cleaner”)
=== Noun ===
hoʻomaʻemaʻe
purge
reform
=== Further reading ===
hoʻomaʻemaʻe in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.