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ʻōhea

/ ʻō.hea / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. vs., Drowsy, apathetic, as after eating a big meal. Figuratively, weak, ineffective.

  • Examples:
    • He pua ʻōhea kēnā, kū ʻole i ke kikowaena (song), a weak arrow that of yours, it doesn't hit the bull's eye.

2. Warm, tasteless, as water exposed to the sun.

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adv. inter., the genitive case of hea. Of where? of what place? Gram.§ 160.

v. To weed; to hoe. See OHEU.

s. An arrow not well fitted; a matter of play for children; he pua lele ole, he pua ohea.

adj. Lazy after eating; tired of work; no inclination to work; he molowa, hoihoi ole, ohea i ka la.

Ohea (o-hē'-a), adj.

/ o-hē'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Lazy after eating; tired of work; having no inclination to work; he molowa, hoihoi ole, ohea i ka la.

2. Not well fitted. Syn: Heha.

Ohea (o-hē'-a), adv. inter.,

/ o-hē'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

the genitive case of hea. Of where? of what place?

Ohea (o-hē'-a), n.

/ o-hē'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

An arrow not well fitted; he pua lele ole, he pua ohea.

Ohea (o-hē'-a), v.

/ o-hē'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Same as oheu.

Ohea (o-he'ă):

/ o-he'ă / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

faint and weak. Land section, Koolaupoko, Oahu.

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