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lohiʻau

/ lohi.ʻau / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vs., Slow, retarded, backward, languid.

  • Examples:
    • Lohiʻau Puna i ke akua wahine, Puna is handicapped, retarted, set back, by the goddess.
  • References:
    • Cf. Lohiʻau, the unsuccessful suitor of Pele and Hiʻiaka.

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LO-HI-AU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. To be slow in doing a thing; to make blunders; lohiau Puna i ke akua wahine.

Lohiau (lō'-hĭ-ā'u), v.

/ lō'-hĭ-ā'u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To be slow in doing a thing; to make blunders: lohiau Puna i ke akua wahine, Backward is Puna by reason of the goddess.

lohiʻau

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

To make blunders; to be slow in doing a thing. Lohiʻau Puna i ke akua wahine, Puna was slow, even retarded by the goddess.

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