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kāʻioʻio

/ kā.ʻio.ʻio / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vi., To bear a second crop of sweet potatoes.

  • References:
    • HP 148.

Nā LepiliTags: ʻuala

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kāiʻoiʻo

/ kā.iʻo.iʻo / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. vi., To grow irregular and scrubby, as unpruned hau trees

2. n., Panicum colliei 🌐.

  • Source:
    • Niʻihau.

Nā LepiliTags: flora

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adv. Ulu kaioio ka nahekehele.

kaioio

ʻaʻanostative verb / kā'-i'o-i'o / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adv., Unthriftily; weakly; scatteringly, describes the growing of plant life: Ulu kaioio ka nahelehele; the weeds grow scattered about.

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To have a scrubby irregular growth; to be untrimmed or unpruned; to be uncared for.

Second crop of potatoes ready for harvesting. (NP 133.)

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