Wehewehe Wikiwiki Hawaiian language dictionaries

1. nvt. Dry banana leaf; to wrap, as a bundle, with ti leaves inside and banana leaves outside. Fig., outsider, one from another locality (sometimes said disparagingly).

2. vt. Fast, swift, as of destruction; to seize, as an ʻahi seizes a hook.

s The banana leaf.

Lauhulu (lă'u-hū'-lu), n.

/ lă'u-hū'-lu / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

The dry leaves of the banana tree.

Lauhulu (lău-hu'lu):

/ lău-hu'lu / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

dry banana leaf. Land section, Hilo, Hawaii.

Ti leaves bundled inside banana leaves, used as thatch and for lining high chiefsʻ houses. (RA.)

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