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ʻōlala

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

1. vs., Lean, thin; stunted, as plants.

2. Same as lala #2; to wilt, as pandanus leaves over a fire for plaiting. ʻŌlala ia i kona kino i ka lā, he laid down his body in the sun.

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See ʻaila ʻōlala.

v. To dry; to wither; to warm by the fire until withered, as green leaves; a loaa mai ka lau hala, alaila, olala ma ke ahi.

2. To grow lean, as a fleshy person; to pine away. Ezek. 33:10.

3. To be lean in flesh; the opposite of kaha. Isa. 17:4. See LALA.

adj. Lean; poor in flesh; applied to animals.

2. Small; stinted; applied to vegetables.

Olala (o-lā-la), adj.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Lean; poor in flesh; applied to animals.

2. Small; stinted; applied to vegetables.

Olala (olā'-la), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To dry; to wither; to warm by the fire until withered, as green leaves; a loaa mai ka lau hala, alaila, olala ma ke ahi.

2. To grow lean; to pine away.

3. To be lean in flesh; the opposite of kaha.

To become lean, as a fleshy person; to pine away. (Ezek. 33:10.)

Lean, poor in flesh, (Isa. 17:4.)

lean, poor in flesh.

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