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1. nvi., Maggot, grub, worm; to creep, as worms, to be beset by maggots.

  • Examples:
    • Ua paʻapū koʻu kino i ka ilo (Ioba 7.5), my body is covered with worms.
  • References:
    • Cf. kuailo.
    • PNP ʻilo; cf. Fijian.

2. nvi., Young shoot; to germinate, sprout.

  • References:

Papa helu loliWehewehe Wikiwiki update log

hehele, To germinate, sprout; maggot.

  • Existing dictionary word
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ilo

kikinonoun / I-LO / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. s., A maggot; a body worm. Iob. 7:5.

2. A worm consuming vegetables. Puk. 16:20.

3. Worms of various kinds; na ilo ilima, na ilo baka, na ilo liilii e ulu ae ana ma ka nahelehele.

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Papa helu loliWehewehe Wikiwiki update log

Ilo (ĭ'-lŏ), n.

/ ĭ'-lŏ / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. The larva of a fly; a maggot.

2. Any creeping or crawling animal, whether large or small, as a grub, caterpillar, or the like; a worm. See enuhe.

Larva, generally a grub of beetles and weevils of the order Coleoptera.

To creep.

maggot.

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