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lōhai

/ lō.hai / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvt., Lever or stick used in prying up or raising heavy articles; to lift thus.

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s. A lever for raising heavy articles.

2. The name of a disease; a swelling of the face, breast, &c.

3. The lameness of the legs from walking.

adj. Belonging to a lever for prying up heavy masses; he laau lohai moku e upe ana i na malua nui.

Lohai (lō'-hă'i), adj.

/ lō'-hă'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Belonging to a lever for prying up heavy masses; lie laau lohai moku e upe ana i na malua nui.

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Lohai (lō'-hă'i), n.

/ lō'-hă'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A lever for raising heavy articles.

Lohai (lō'-ha'i), n.

/ lō'-ha'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A disease, the bubo. Syn: Hahai.

2. Lameness of the legs.

Lohai (lō'-hā'i), v.

/ lō'-hā'i / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To lift with a lever.

Lever used for prying up heavy materials. See une.

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