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ʻāleuleu

/ ʻā.leu.leu / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvs., Old, worn-out, as tapa, mats, clothing; worn-out tapa, clothing; objects of inferior quality.

  • Examples:
    • He moku ʻāleuleu, districts of raga-muffins [said of Kaʻū and Puna by Kamehameha's followers because the farmers worked hard and wore old clothes].
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A-LEU-LEU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Old kapa or mats; also applied to all kinds of bad kapa.

Aleuleu (ā-lĕ'u-lĕ'u), adj.

/ ā-lĕ'u-lĕ'u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Old; worn; worn out.

Aleuleu (ā-lĕ'u-lĕ'u), n.

/ ā-lĕ'u-lĕ'u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Old tapa or mats; also applied to all kinds of bad tapa.

2. A worn-out garment.

ʻāleuleu

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Worn-out kapa or mats or other coverings, including old clothes.

ʻaleuleu

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Old, worn-out mats, kapa, or clothing. See ʻapeu.

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