uō.uō, uwō.uwō
Redup. of uō. Uōuō leo, shouting voices, especially said of noisy pickers of mountain apples (ʻōhiʻa ʻai), contrasting with the silent people snaring birds on the branches of the ʻōhiʻa hāmau trees. ho.ʻūouo Caus/sim.
ʻuoʻuo
/ ʻuo.ʻuo /1. vs., Adhesive, sticky, but without lumps, as good poi; tough, strong.
- Examples:
- Ka poi ʻuoʻuo o kāohi puʻu, sticky poi that settles nicely down the throat.
2. vt., To string, as leis.
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Uouō
kikino ｜ noun / uou•ō /kikino, Variant name for uouoa (Neomyxus chaptalii). False mullet.
- Source:
- Mānaleo.
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UO-U-O
adj. See Uo, soft. Soft; paste like, as poi wet with water; clear; fine; without lumps.
UO-UO
adj. See Uo, to cry out. Roaring; crying; having a strong voice; he kanaka uouo o Kamehameha.
Uouo (u'-o-u'-o), adj.
/ u'-o-u'-o /1. Glutinous; capable of being drawn into a string.
2. Clear; fine; without lumps.
Uouo (u'-o-u'-o), n.
/ u'-o-u'-o /A quality of the best poi; fineness; absence of lumps.
UOU 605 UPE
Uouo (uō'-uō'), v.
/ uō'-uō' /[Redup. of uo, to cry out.] To cry out repeatedly. Same as uwo.
ʻuoʻuo
Strong voiced, as Kamehameha. (A.)
ʻuoʻuo
Soft, pastelike, as poi wet with water; clear, fine, without lumps.
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