olo.hana
Rare var. of ʻolohani.
Rare var. of ʻolohani.
s. Eng. All hands; the name given to Mr. John Young.
[Eng.]
1. All hands; the name given to John Young.
2. A quitting work to exact terms from an employer.
To strike or quit work. (Obsolete.) The word now used is olohani.
loud noise from work. Land section, Koolaupoko, Oahu.
Street, Wai-kīkī, Honolulu. Lit., all hands. (This was the Ha- waiian name of John Young, adviser and aide to Ka-mehameha I; as an English sailor and boatswain he had shouted this to his sailors. See Young.)
All hands, the name given to John Young. His other name was Keoniana. It was also the name of a trusted lieutenant of Kamehameha I.
E huli iā “ʻolohana” ma Ulukau.
Search for “ʻolohana” on Ulukau.