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vs. Dim, obscure, indistinct, as a distant object or sound. Ka hānau ʻana ame ka wā kōliʻuliʻu o kō Ka-welo noho ʻana (FS 33), the birth and dim distant time of Ka-welo's life. ʻIke kōliʻuliʻu, to see faintly, to have slight knowledge.

s. See LIULIU. An imaginary sound heard or supposed to be heard from afar; a whisper from some other world; something from afar; inu wai koliuliu o Hilo; something seen afar off, as a person, but so far as not to distinguish anything particularly.

koliuliu

/ kō'-li'u-li'u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adj., Far off; indistinct; very remote.

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Koliuliu (kō'-li'u-li'u), n.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. An indistinct sound heard from afar.

2. A whisper from some other world.

3. Something from afar: inu wai koliuliu o Hilo.

4. Something seen afar off, as a person, but so far as not to distinguish anything particularly.

koliuliu

/ kō'-li'u-li'u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

v., To be not clear on account of remoteness or obstruction of vision or hearing.

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indistinct sound from afar.

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