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kū.palo.loi

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vt. To vibrate, as the ruffle of a drum; to trill; to drum with the fingers. Kūpaloloi ka leo o ka pahu, the drum produces a vibrating sound.

KU-PA-LO-LOI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To drum with the fingers on the drum or pahu at a hula or other gathering; kupaloloi ka leo o ka pahu e kani i Mauoni.

Kupaloloi (kū'-pă-lŏ'-lo'i), v.

/ kū'-pă-lŏ'-lo'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. To drum with the fingers on the drum or pahu at a hula or other gathering: kupaloloi ka leo o ka pahu e kani i Mauoni; the sound of the drum trills at Mauoni.

2. To cause a vibration of sound; to trill.

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