PUPUKA
literal: Ugly, unsightly, unseemly, unattractive
but wait! From a Hawaiian perspective, if said with a friendly or admiring intonation among friends, it meant the opposite, i.e., beautiful, attractive. Babies are often referred to as pupuka so that no jealousy would fall upon them.
PUPUKA
literal: Ugly, unsightly, unseemly, unattractive
but wait! From a Hawaiian perspective, if said with a friendly or admiring intonation among friends, it meant the opposite, i.e., beautiful, attractive. Babies are often referred to as pupuka so that no jealousy would fall upon them.