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hālua

/ hā.lua / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvs., Hollow, dip, furrow, groove, pit; pitted, full of holes.

2. nvt., To ambush, lie in wait, waylay, spy, provoke trouble.

  • hoʻohālua Caus/sim.; Same as above; ambush.
    • ʻŌlelo ʻoluʻolu aku kekahi i kona hoalauna me ka waha, akā ma ka naʻau, ua hoʻohālua iāia (Ier. 9.8), one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with the mouth, but in [his] heart, [he] lies in wait.

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hāluʻa

/ hā.luʻa / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvs., Stripe, ripple; striped, ridged, seamed, streaked, wrinkled.

2. n., Pattern on the surface of a tapa beater or tapa. This term may follow types of beaters, as koʻeau hāluʻa, mole hāluʻa, pūʻili hāluʻa. It also precedes types of beaters.

3. Variant of hānuʻa; see nuʻa #1.

4. vs., Empty, as the stomach.

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HA-LU-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To lie in wait for one. 1 Sam. 22:13. Hoo. To lie in wait in order to kill or injure one. Ier. 9:8.

HA-LU-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. A ripple on the water; the rising up of water by the wind; he nao kuku.

2. A streak, stripe or seam, as of a stocking.

HA-LU-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Striped; seamed; streaked; he lole halua; he kilika halua.

Halua (hā-lu'a), adj.

/ hā-lu'a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. Striped; seamed; streaked: he lole halua; he kilika halua.

2. Worn; weak; dilapidated.

Halua (hā'-lu'a), n.

/ hā'-lu'a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A ripple on the water; the rising up of water by the wind.

2. A streak, stripe or seam; he nao kuku.

Halua (hā-lŭ'-a), n.

/ hā-lŭ'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A pattern on a tapa beater, consisting of two sets of parallel lines crossing at right angles.

Halua (hā'-lū'-a), n. and v.

/ hā'-lū'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Incorrect form of hoohalua.

hāluʻa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Pattern on the surface of a kapa beater or kapa. It consists of two sets of parallel lines crossing at right angles.

hāluʻa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Pattern of stripes and ripples on the surface of a kapa beat- er or the kapa itself. (PE.)

hāluʻa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Ripple on the water; the rising up of water from the wind.

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