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kale

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vs. Watery, nearly liquid, as thin poi. Cf. kakale, kalekale. Waha kale, to drool at the mouth, talk excessively, gush. hoʻo.kale To make liquid (less used than hoʻokakale). (Probably PCP tale.)

kā.lē

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vs. Lazy, torpid, sluggish. He aha hoʻi kēia kālē nui wale? What's the reason for this great disinclination to move about?

Kale

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

iʻoa Charles. Eng. Ke kānāwai a Kale. Charles' law, in science, i.e. the volume of a gas increases as its temperature increases if the pressure remains constant.

kalē

Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino Modeling clay. Eng. Cf. palēkō, pālolo.

KA-LE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To be thin and watery, like very thin poi. See KAKALE and KALEKALE.

KA-LE

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Thin and watery; very nearly liquid poi so mixed with water; he ai kale.

Kale (kă'-le), adj.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Thin and watery, as poi: he ai kale.

Kale (kă'-le), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To be thin and watery, like very thin poi. Syn: Kakale and kalekale.

Kale

Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Place, Ka-lihi Uka, Honolulu. Lit., Charles. (TM.)

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