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pōkole

/ pō.kole / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvs., Short, brief; shortage, shortness.

  • Examples:
    • Keʻehi pōkole, short stride; halfstep [military].
    • Pōkole ka naʻau, quick-tempered.
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pokole

ʻaʻanostative verb / PO-KO-LE / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., See poko, short. Short in comparison with something long; not long; hana pokole, a short work.

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v., To be short. Hoopokole. To make short. FIG. To be unable to do a thing. Nah. 11:23.

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pokole

ʻaʻanostative verb / pŏ-kō'-le / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adj., Short in comparison with something long; not long; hana pokole, a short

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pokole

ʻaʻanostative verb / pŏ-kō'-le / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. v., To be short.

2. v., Fig. To be unable to do a thing; to be deficient.

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Pōkole

iʻoaproper noun WahiLocation, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Point and fishpond, Kahaluʻu; street, Kaimukī, Honolulu, Oʻahu.

  • Literally, short.

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Pōkole

iʻoaproper noun WahiLocation, Hawaiʻi Place Names (2002),

Fishpond, Kahaluʻu, Oʻahu.

  • Literally, short.

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Short. See pākole.

Short, a word often applied to the small division of a mountain range; e.g., Koʻolau Poko (short) plus Koʻolau Loa

Insufficient for a purpose, incompetent for a place; low, humble.

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